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    * Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-06047A English. 07/2005. Rev 1.2
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    SGH-D500 User's Guide
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    precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Use road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in an aircraft Wireless
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    only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may be dangerous. • The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type. • Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Qualified service
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    camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video. Special features of your phone • MP3 player Play MP3 music files using your phone as an MP3 player. • Bluetooth Send photos, images, videos, and other personal data, and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology
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    to talk without having to hold the phone. • Voice clarity Use the voice clarity Service (MMS) Deliver MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio. • E-mail Deliver e-mails with images, video, and audio attachments. • Java Enjoy Java™-based embedded games and download new games
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    12 Make/answer calls 13 Step outside the phone 14 Begin with your camera, music, games, and other special features Use camera 14 Play MP3s 15 4 Play games 16 Browse WAP 16 Use Phonebook 17 Send messages 18 View messages 19 Use Bluetooth wireless 20 Enter text 21 ABC, T9, Number
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    67 p.70 p.72 p.73 p.73 p.74 9 Settings 1 Time & Date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Network services 6 Connectivity 7 Security 8 Memory status 9 Reset settings p.74 p.74 p.75 p.76 p.77 p.78 p.80 p.83 p.84 p.85 * Shows only if supported by your SIM card. 5
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    have each item Your phone Buttons, features, and locations Camera lens Flash Phone Travel Adapter Battery User's Manual External Speaker You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary
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    ) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. Install and charge the phone 1 2 Remove the battery. Insert the SIM card. 3 Install the battery. 4 Plug the travel adapter into the phone. 5 Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. If the
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    low message displays, and • the empty battery icon blinks. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery. 8 Power on or off Power on 1. Open the phone. Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited. 2. Press and hold [ ] to
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    . In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjusts the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, hold down to turn on the backlight. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options. In Idle mode, hold down to turn on the camera. (on the right) In Camera mode, takes a photo or starts recording a video
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    messages, instructions, and Bluetooth feature is active page 80 Synchronised with a PC GPRS network Home Zone, if you have registered for the appropriate service Office Zone, if you have registered for the appropriate service Set to vibrate call ringer page 77 Quiet mode is activepage 77 Battery
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    Get started Access menu functions Use the soft keys The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using. The bottom line of the display indicates their current role. Menu Contacts Press the left soft key to access Menu mode. Press the right soft key to access Contact list
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    Display language 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Phone settings → Language. 2. Select a language. Call ringer melody 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Ring tone. 2. Press [Left] or [Right]
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    Select Enable. 7. Enter the password and press . Make/answer calls Make a call 1. Enter an area code and phone number. 2. Press [ ]. 3. To end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1. When the phone is ringing, press [ ]. 2. To end the call, press [ ]. Adjust the volume during a call Press
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    phone Begin with your camera, music, games, and other special features Use camera Take a photo 1. Open the phone. 2. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera video 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Press [1] to switch to Record mode. 3. Press [ ] to start
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    files to the phone Use these methods: • Download from the wireless webpage 42 • Download from a computer using Samsung PC Studio II Samsung PC Studio II User's Guide • Receive via IrDA or Bluetooth page 80 ] or [Right], then press [ ]. To adjust the volume, use [ / ]. 15 Step outside the phone
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    the phone Play games Select a game 1. In Idle mode, press and select Applications → Java world → Downloads → Forgotten Warrior or Freekick 2. Press any key once or twice to launch the game. Play Forgotten- 1. Press . Warrior 2. Select StartGame. Play Freekick 1. Select Game → the
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    name, Mobile, Home, Office, Fax, Other, Email, Graphic ID, Alert, Group, and Notes. 4. Press [ ] to save the entry. To the SIM card 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press . 2. Select SIM. 3. other people, press and select Send → via SMS/MMS/ Email/Bluetooth/infrared. 17
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    Step outside the phone Send messages Send a text 1. In Idle mode, press message (SMS) and select Messages → Short messages → Create. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press and select
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    Messages → Email → Inbox. 2. Select Check new mail. 3. Select an e-mail or header. 4. If you selected a header, press and select Retrieve. 19 Step outside the phone
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    Step outside the phone Use Bluetooth wireless Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology which enables you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely. Turn on Bluetooth In Idle mode, press and
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    Enter text ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes You can enter text for some features such as messaging, Phonebook, or Organiser, using ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode. Changing the text input mode The text input mode indicator displays when the cursor is in a text field. Press the right
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    , and it may change with each key that you press. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 22 3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed. For example, OF and ME use [6] and
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    number key. clear the symbol(s) [C]. insert the symbol(s) . Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number. 2. Press [ ]. Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold [C] to clear the whole display. You can move the cursor
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    dial feature to assign your most frequently called numbers to specific number keys. p. 32 Dialling a number from the SIM card 1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for the phone number you want and press [ ]. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other numbers. 3. Press or [ ] to
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    phone. 1. During a call, press [ ] to listen and talk to the other person hands-free. The icon appears. 2. Press [ ] again to return to normal phone retrieve the call. Making a second call You can make another call if your network supports it. 1. Press to put the call on hold. 2. Make the
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    can answer an incoming call while already on the phone, if your network supports it and you have activated the call waiting feature.p. current call, press [ ]. Using a Bluetooth headset Use an optional Bluetooth headset to talk on the phone without holding the phone to your ear. To use this feature
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    select Message. Using SIM services The SIM service menu is available if you use a SIM card in your phone. A SIM card provides services such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and location services. For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider. Making a multi
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    2. Select a name or number from the participant list. The participant is dropped from the call, but the call continues with the other parties. 3. Close the phone or press [ ] to end the multiparty call. Menu functions All menu options listed Call records (Menu 1) Use this menu to view the calls you
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    to confirm the deletion. Call time (Menu 1.6) This menu displays the time log for calls made and received. The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary. • Last call time: check the length of your last call. • Total sent: check the total length of all the calls you have
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    enter your PIN2. 30 • Price/Unit: set the price per unit that is applied when the cost of your calls is calculated. You need to enter your PIN2. Phonebook (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone's memory. The SIM card and phone's memory are physically separate, but
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    : copy the number to the phone's memory or SIM card. • Send: send the contact via SMS, MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Delete phone's memory 1. Select Phone. 2. Press [Down] and change the settings or enter information about the contact. • Last name/First name: assign a name. • Mobile
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    Menu functions Group (Menu 2.3) Use this menu to organise your contacts in caller groups. Creating a new caller group 1. Press and select Add. 2. Enter a name for your group. 3. Select the graphic ID line and select an image. 4. Select the alert line and select a melody. 5. Press to
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    person's name card via the Bluetooth feature. • Delete: delete the name card. Own number (Menu 2.6) Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers. Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your SIM card. Management (Menu 2.7) Use
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    4. Enter the phone password and press . The password is preset to 00000000. You can change this password.p. 84 • Memory status: display the number of contacts you have stored in Phonebook. Service number (Menu 2.8) This menu is available if your SIM card supports Service Dialling Numbers (SDN
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    world menu, select Downloads → Freekick. 2. Press any key. 3. Select Game → the game mode you want → a team → a player. 4. Press [ ] to start a game. During a game, press [ ] to access game options. Changing Java settings You can change the settings for accessing Java services. 1. From the Java
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    phone: • Download from the wireless webp. 42 • Download from a computer using the Samsung PC Studio II programmeSamsung PC Studio II User's Guide • Via an active IrDA or Bluetooth connection p. 80 The downloaded Repeat from step 1. 4. Press to go back to the MP3 player screen. Playing MP3
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    , press to access the following options: • Play/Pause: begin/pause playback. • Send: send the currently selected file via e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Open play list: go to the play list. • Set as: set the file as your ring tone or as a caller alert melody for a Phonebook entry
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    play back your voice memo. • Send: send the voice memo via MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Rename: change the name of the voice memo. • Delete: voice memo 1. From the Voice record screen, press and select Go to voice list. 2. Select a voice memo. The memo plays. During
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    the voice memo. Equalizer value: select an equalizer setting. • Go to voice list: go to the list of voice memos you have recorded. World time (Menu 3.4) Use this menu to set your local time zone and find out what time it is in another part
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    phone is off From the Alarm screen, select Auto power → On. If the phone is off when it is time for the alarm to ring, the phone Select the converter type you want. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the original unit and press [Down]. 3. Enter the value to be converted and press [Down]. •
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    for the phone to count down. The phone will SIM-AT card that provides additional services, such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and location services. Available services may vary, depending on your service provider's plans. For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact your service
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    (Menu 4.1) Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. You can also press [ ] in WAP page, press [ ] to access the following options: • Go to URL: enter a URL address manually. • Bookmarks: switch to the Bookmarks menu. Menu 4.2 •
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    name of the bookmark. • Delete: delete the bookmark. Go to URL (Menu 4.3) Use this menu to manually enter the URL address of a website and access the website this menu to set up servers for the WAP browser. Contact your service provider for details about your settings options. For each server, the
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    Proxy: select whether or not the phone uses a proxy server to launch the WAP browser. Your service provider can tell you if your . Dial number: enter the PPP server phone number. Login ID: enter the user ID. Password: enter the password. Data call type: select a data call type. When the proxy is set
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    and Cell broadcast message features. To access this menu, press in Idle mode and select Messages. Short messages (Menu 5.1) Short Message Service ( a short message varies by service provider. If your message exceeds the maximum number of characters, the phone will split the message. Creating
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    the message. • Cut media: save media items from the message to your phone's memory. • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Transfer: move the message between the SIM card and the phone's memory. 46 • Block number: add the sender's number to the Blocked
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    phone numbers from the message. • Transfer: move the message between the SIM card and the phone's • Character support: select a character encoding type. If you select Auto, the phone switches the Message type: set the default message type. • Service centre: store or change the number of your
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    >. 4. Press to confirm the deletion. Multimedia messages (Menu 5.2) Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers messages containing a combination of text, image, video, and audio, from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail. Creating an MMS message 1. From the Multimedia messages menu, select
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    7. Enter a phone number or e-mail address. To send the message to more than one recipient, press [Down] and fill in additional destination fields. 8. Press and select
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    . • Call back: call the sender. • Delete: delete the message. • Cut media: save media items from the message to your phone's memory. • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Move to My folder: move the message to the My folder box. • Save as template: save
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    , My folder) save a copy of the message in the Template box. • Properties: (except Draft) display the message properties. Using MMS templates Your phone has 11 preset messages that you can use when composing a message. 1. From the Multimedia messages menu, select Template. 2. Select an MMS template
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    phone automatically retrieves messages from the server. Reject: the phone rejects all messages. Manual: the phone displays notifications. Use the Retrieve option to manually download messages. Check with your service provider before you change any MMS settings on your phone. • Current profile: select
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    of the GPRS network. - Login ID: enter the user ID. - Password: enter the password. Version: select an available OMA version and maximum size limit for sending or receiving messages. Depending on your service provider, it may not be possible to support the maximum limit 295KB. In this case, try
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    Send. Viewing received e-mails 1. From the Email menu, select Inbox. 2. Select Check new mail to get new mails from your server. The phone checks for new e-mails and retrieves received e-mails. The icons tell you the status of each e-mail: • retrieved from the e-mail server • retrieved
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    : delete all e-mails. • Sort: sort the e-mails by size, subject, data, or senders' e-mail addresses. • Block address: add the sender's e-mail Open file: open the attached file. • Save file: save the attached file in your phone's memory. • Reply: send a reply to the sender or to the sender and all
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    Not used, you can use the Check new mail feature to check your e-mail manually. • Read reply: determine whether or not the phone sends a read-reply request. When this option is set to Announce, the phone reminds you to send a read-reply request with your e-mail address. • Retrieve option: determine
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    phone will reject e-mails that exceed the specified size. E-mail account Set up your e-mail account(s) and select the one to be used: You cannot change e-mail account settings while an e-mail is being sent or retrieved. Your e-mail service when this option is selected. User ID: enter your e-mail ID
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    : Profile name: enter a name for the e-mail profile. APN: enter the access point name used for the GPRS network address. Login ID: enter the User ID. Password: enter the password. DNS1: enter the primary address. 58 DNS2: enter the secondary address. Setting up the Blocked address and subject list
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    messages you have received. • Settings: determine whether or not your phone receives push messages. Always: the phone receives push messages. Never: the phone rejects push messages. Optional: the phone receives push messages from the service centre set in this option. • Delete all: delete all of
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    (Menu 5.7) The Cell Broadcast service delivers short messages on various topics such as the weather or traffic. Use this menu to change the settings for the service and to access broadcast messages. • Read: open received messages. The Temporary box saves network messages until the phone is switched
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    Music (Menu 6.3) This menu displays MP3 music files you have downloaded or imported from your computer. Playing a music file Scroll to the currently selected file via e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Add play list: add a file to the play list. • Open play list: go to the play list. • Set as
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    Sounds (Menu 6.4) This menu displays the sound files you have recorded, downloaded, or received in messages. Playing a sound clip 1. Select a sound folder, Voice list or Downloaded sounds. 62 A list of sound clips displays. For downloaded sounds, the icons tells you the status of the files: • you
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    date. • Create: add a new event, anniversary, miscellaneous event, or task. • Week view: switch to the week view screen. • Go to today: access the current date. • Go to date: enter a specific date. • Delete: access the following deleting options: Selected date: delete items stored on the currently
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    sound. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Alarm tone: select an alarm tone. • Repeat every year: you can set the phone to remind you of the anniversary every year. 4. Press to save the event. Entering a task 1. Select a date on the calendar. 2. Press and select
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    Edit: edit the event. • Send: send the event via SMS, MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Create: add a new event. • Month view: switch to the indicate scheduled events, and green boxes indicate miscellaneous events. Select the cell that contains the event you want. Day view (Menu 7.3) Use
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    you can use are the same as in Day view. Missed alarm events (Menu 7.8) When you are unable to acknowledge an alarm, the phone displays a missed alarm notification. Press to view the corresponding event. Viewing a missed event alarm 1. From the Organiser menu, select Missed alarm event
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    the total amount of memory for the calendar, the number of events you have created, and the total number of events you can store. Camera (Menu 8) You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. To access this menu, press in Idle mode and select
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    Menu functions 4. Press [ ] to take a photo. The photo is saved in the Photos folder. Hold the phone still for one or two seconds after pressing the camera shutter key to allow the image data to process. 5. To use photo options delete the photo return to Capture mode Press .p. 70
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    short cuts: view the functions of the keys you can use. Using the keypad in Capture mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Capture mode. Key Function Flips the image vertically. Shows the mirror image. Left/ Adjusts the brightness of the image. Right Up/ Down 1 Zooms
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    : send the photo via MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Set as: set the photo caller ID image for a Phonebook entry. • Go to photo album: display the photos stored in is displayed on the camera screen and save it as a .3gp file. Recording a video 1. Turn the camera on, and aim the
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    the following options: • Effects: change the colour tone or apply a special effect to a video. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera starts recording a video. • Go to video album: display the video clips stored in the Video clips or My video clips folder. • Settings: change the following
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    saving a video clip to access the following options: • Record another: return to Record mode. • Send: send the video clip via MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Go to video album: move to the Video clips or My video clips folder. 72 • Rename: change the name of the video clip. • Protection
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    menu to access a list of videos you have recorded. Playing a video clip Scroll to a video clip and press [ ]. During playback: Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) Frames: select a decorative frame. • Use the following buttons on the display: Effects: change the colour tone or apply a special effect
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    play the video clip. • Send: send the video clip via MMS, e-mail, Bluetooth, or infrared port. • Move to My video clips: move the video clip to the Video clips folder. Settings (Menu 9) Use this menu to customise your phone settings. You can also reset the settings to their default values. To access
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    you close it while using a function. • Up: set whether or not to answer a call by opening the phone. • Down: set whether or not the phone maintains the menu you are using when you close the phone. When you set Down to Continue operation, the keypad lock works only in Idle mode. Short cut
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    one of the photos you have taken. • My photos: select one of the photos stored in the My photos folder. • Downloaded images: select one of the images 76 you have downloaded. Text display (Menu 9.3.2) You can change the display settings for the text displayed on the idle screen. • Text position
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    Keypad tone (Menu 9.4.2) Use this menu to select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key. You can adjust the keypad tone volume to select the tone that the phone sounds when you open or close the phone. Quiet mode (Menu 9.4.6) Use this menu to set how the phone acts to alert you to a
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    or when the time for an alarm comes during a call. • Indicative tones: set the phone to beep when a pop-up window displays. Network services (Menu 9.5) Use this menu to access network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call
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    calls. • Incoming while abroad: prohibit incoming calls when you use your phone outside of your home country. • Cancel all: cancel all call . Network Selection (Menu 9.5.4) This network service allows you to either automatically or manually select the network used when roaming outside of
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    use the Bluetooth and IrDA features while using multimedia features such as voice recorder, camera, and MP3 player, or vice versa. Bluetooth (Menu 9.6.1) Using Bluetooth wireless, you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control
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    to your phone. • My phone's name: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then displayed on other devices. • Secure mode: determine if the phone asks for your confirmation when other devices access your data. • Bluetooth services: display available Bluetooth services. Searching for
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    to your phone 3. Select a device. 4. Enter a Bluetooth PIN code of up to 16 digits and press . This code is used just once and you don't need to memorise it. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is finished. Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits
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    Bluetooth device sends data to your phone, the phone displays a confirmation message. To receive data, press . Infrared (Menu 9.6.2) Use this feature to send and receive data to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card. If you
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    need to enter the phone password. 84 SIM Lock (Menu 9.7.6) The SIM Lock feature allows your phone to work only with the current SIM by assigning a SIM lock code. You must enter the SIM lock code to use a different SIM card. FDN mode (Menu 9.7.7) If supported by your SIM card, Fixed Dialing Number
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    84 Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional. When you switch on your phone, the following messages may appear: "Insert SIM" • Be sure that the SIM card is
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    Solve problems "Enter PUK" • The PIN code has been entered incorrectly three times in succession, and the phone is now blocked. Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider. "No Service," "Network Failure," or "Not Done" displays • The network connection has been lost. You may be in a weak signal
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    • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service. Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver
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    power output of the phone. * The SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public buy a new battery. • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. Disconnect the charger
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    it may cause interference or danger. When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of
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    RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch off your phone in health care facilities when regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor
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    explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions
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    gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts, or accessories. • For vehicles equipped with an air bag, remember that instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. 92 Care and maintenance Your phone
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    replacement antenna. Unauthorised antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices. • If the phone, battery, charger, or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist
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    calls • 79 Battery charging • 7 low indicator • 8 precautions • 88 Bluetooth receiving, data • 82 sending, data • 82 settings 23 rejecting • 24 waiting • 79 Camera photos • 67 videos • 70 CB (Cell Broadcast) messages • 60 Characters, 60 G Games • 34 Greeting message • 75 H Health and safety • 87 Holding,
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    31 Index MMS • 49 cell broadcast • 60 Network selection • 79 managing • 33 SMS • 45 e-mail • 53 Network services • 78 options • 31 • 23 Locking media contents • 84 phone • 83 SIM card • 84 Loudspeaker • 25 Low battery indicator • 8 M Memory status downloaded items • 62 greeting • 75 MMS
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    manually • 23 Resetting phone • 85 Ringer incoming calls • 77 messages • 77 Road safety • 89 Roaming • 79 S Safety information • 87 Security, calls • 83 Sent messages e-mail • 55 MMS • 49, 50 SMS • 46 SIM , downloaded • 62 Speed-dial • 32 96 Stopwatch • 41 Switching on/off microphone • 26 phone •
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* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone,
depending on the software installed or your service provider.
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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-06047A
English. 07/2005. Rev 1.2
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS