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    SGH-D840 User's Guide
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    precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely 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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    is replaced with an incorrect type. • Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. At very high volumes, prolonged listening to a headset can damage your hearing. Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone. For more detailed safety information
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    condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to "Get started" and "Step outside the phone." In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding
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    and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology. • Offline mode Switch your phone to offline to use its nonwireless functions in an airplane. • Phone to TV View photos and video clips captured with the phone on your TV screen. • Photo printing Print your
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    phone Install and charge the phone 7 Power on or off 8 Keys and display 9 Access menu functions 12 Customise your phone 13 Make/Answer calls 15 Step outside the phone Send messages 20 View messages 22 4 Use Bluetooth 23 Watch the phone display on a TV 24 Use a memory card 25 Enter text
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    Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Light settings 6 Network services 7 Bluetooth 8 Security 9 Connection settings 10 Reset settings p. 85 p. 85 p. 85 p. 87 p. 88 p. 89 p. 90 p. 92 p. 95 p. 97 p. 98 * Shows only if supported by your SIM card. ** Shows only if supported
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    Your phone Keys, features, and locations Phone Travel Adapter Battery User's Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider
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    (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. Install and charge the phone Remove the battery cover. Insert the SIM card. If the phone is already on, first turn it off by pressing and holding [ ]. Make sure that the
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    sounds, • the low battery 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 Switch on 1. Open the phone. Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited. 2. Press
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    where you are not allowed to use mobile devices, such as in an airplane and at a hospital. To switch to Offline mode, press and select Settings → Phone settings → Offline mode → On. In Offline mode, you can use non-wireless functions, such as games, calendar, camera, and music player. Keys
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    volume. With the phone closed, press and hold to turn on the display. 10 In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the camera. In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. Display Layout Menu Icons display various icons. Text and graphics display messages, instructions, and information you
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    PC Call diverting feature activep. 90 Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network SMS message MMS message E-mail Voicemail Bluetooth hands-free Battery power level * Depending on your country or service provider, the icons
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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. Select Back Press the left soft key to select the highlighted option. Press the right soft key to return to
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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 → Ringtone. 2. Select a ringtone category. 3. Select a ringtone. 4.
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    favourite menus. 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts. 2. Select a key. 3. Select a menu to be set a My menu item: 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Phone settings → My menu. 2. Select an item to be changed. 3. Select the menu item
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    the password and press . Make/Answer calls Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. Press [ ]. 3. To end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1. When the phone rings, press [ ]. 2. To end the call, press [ ]. Adjust the volume during a call Press [Volume]. 15
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    to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. 5. Press to take another photo. View a photo 1. In Idle mode, press and select My files → Images → My photos. 2. Select the photo you want. Record a video 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera] to turn on the camera. 2. Press
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    2. Select the video you want. Play music Copy music Use these methods: files to the • Download from the phone wireless webp. 50 • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC StudioSamsung PC Studio User's Guide • Receive via Bluetoothp. 95 • Copy to a memory card and insert the
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    Skips forward in a file when held down. • Up: opens the play list. • Volume: adjusts the volume. 3. Press [Down] to stop playback. Browse the web Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and information and to download web content
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    press . 2. Select Save contact → Phone → New → a number type. 3. Specify contact information: First name, Last name, Mobile, Home, Office, Fax, Other, Email, Caller ID, Ringtone, Group, and Note. 4. Press to save the contact. Find a contact To the SIM card: 1. In Idle mode, enter
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    Step outside the phone Create and send a name card 1. In Idle mode, press and select Phonebook → My namecard. 2. Specify your contact information. 3. Press to save the name
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    Subject. 3. Enter the e-mail subject and press [ ]. 4. Select Message. 5. Enter the e-mail text and press [ ]. 6. Select File attached. 7. Add image, video, sound, music files, or document files. 8. Press and select Send. 9. Enter e-mail addresses. 10. Press [ ] to send the e-mail. 21
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    Step outside the phone View messages View a text When a notification appears: message 1. Press < and select Messages → My messages → Email inbox. 2. Select an account. 3. Press to download new e-mails or headers. 4. Select an e-mail or a header. 5. If you selected a header, press <
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    PIN, if it has one, and press . When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete. Send data 1. Access an application, Phonebook, My files, Memo, or Calendar. 2. Select an item. 3. Press and select Send via → Bluetooth. 4. For Phonebook, select which data
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    permit the connection. 2. If necessary, press to confirm that you are willing to receive. Watch the phone display on a TV You can view the display of your phone on a TV screen by connecting the phone and TV with a TV out cable. This enables you to enjoy the photos, videos and music stored
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    to TV Out mode and you can view the phone's display on the TV screen. 3. If necessary, phone while data is being accessed or transferred. This could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or phone. Do not subject cards to strong shocks. Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal
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    1. Press the memory card so memory card that it is disengaged from the phone. 2. Slide the card out of the slot. 26 Use a card adapter a card adapter and a USB card reader/writer, you can read the card on a PC. 1. Insert a memory card into a card adapter, and then the adapter into a card
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    ] to switch between T9 mode ( ) and AB mode ( ). Depending on your country, you may also be able to access an input mode for your specific language. • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode ( ). • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. Using AB mode Press the appropriate
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    [6] to enter HELLO in T9 mode. T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices for the
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    Press the Navigation keys. the corresponding number key. [C]. . Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number. • Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold [C] to clear the whole display. You can move the cursor to edit
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    most frequently dialled numbers to specific number keys.p. 38 You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using its location number • When Up in Slide settings is set to Accept call, you can simply open the phone.p. 86 • Press and hold [Volume] to reject a call or mute the ringer, depending
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    call on hold. 5. To end the current call, press [ ]. Answering a second call You can answer an incoming call while already on the phone, if your network supports this function and you have activated the call waiting feature.p. 91 1. Press [ ] to answer the call. The first call is automatically put
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    phone: switch the call to a Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit or back to the phone. p. 87 • Menu: access the phone's menu functions. 32 • Voice off/Voice on: switch off the phone number when you call an automated system, like a banking service. • Phonebook: access the contact list. • End held
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    your SIM card supports this function. To access this menu, press in Idle mode and select Call log. Recent contacts (Menu 1.1) This menu displays the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Accessing a call log 1. Press [Left] or [Right] to move to another call type
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    types to be cleared. 2. Press . 3. Press 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 enter the phone password. The password is preset to 00000000. You can change this password.p. 95
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    calls. This menu is available only if supported by your SIM card. Note that this is not Price/Unit: set the price per unit that is applied when the cost of your calls is calculated. Phonebook (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone's memory. The SIM card and phone
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    . • Copy to: copy the contact to the phone's memory or to the SIM card. • Send via: send the contact via SMS phone's memory 1. Select Phone. 2. Change the settings or enter information about the contact. • First name/Last name: assign a name. • Mobile/Home/Office/Fax/Other: add a number in any type
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    Storing a contact on the SIM card 1. Select SIM. 2. Enter information about the contact. • Name: assign a name. • Phone number: add a number. • Location: assign a location number. To assign a caller ID image, ringtone, or group, the contact must be saved to the phone's memory. 3. Press to
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    send it to other people. Saving your name card The procedure for creating your name card is the same as the one for saving a phone number in the phone's memory.p. 36 Using name card options After saving your name card, press to access the following options: • Edit: edit the name card
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    by your service provider, including emergency numbers and numbers for directory enquiries. This menu is available if your SIM card supports SDN. 1. Scroll to the number you want and press . 2. Press or [ ]. Applications (Menu 3) Use this menu to play music files, play Java games, or
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    *.mp3, *.aac, *.aac+, and *.m4a files. Use the following methods to save music files to your phone's memory or on a memory card: • Download from the wireless webp. 50 • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC StudioSamsung PC Studio User's Guide • Receive via an active Bluetooth
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    current album or album list. On the album list, you can set up multiple albums. • Go to Music: access the Music folder. • Send via: send the current file via e-mail or Bluetooth. • Set as: set the file as your call ringtone or as a ringtone for a Phonebook entry. • Activate key: get a new licence
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    play list. • Activate key: get a new licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires. • Remove: remove the selected file or all files from the play list. • Details: access the file properties. • Key management: manage the licence keys you have acquired. Voice recorder (Menu 3.2) Use this
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    or [Down] to end recording. The voice memo is saved automatically. 4. Press [ ] to review the voice memo, or [Up] to record a new memo. Playing a voice memo 1. From the Voice recorder screen, press and select Go to My voice clips. 2. Select a voice memo. During playback, use the following
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    photo or take a new photo. 2. Press and select Insert → a feature type. 3. Select an item or enter text to be inserted. 4. Adjust the position of Done. 5. Press and select Save as. 6. Enter a new file name and press . Merging a stamp effect This editing tool allows you
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    file name and press . Java world (Menu 3.4) Use this menu to access the embedded Java games and downloaded Java applications. Accessing an embedded game 1. Select My games → a game all applications, except for the embedded games. • Protection: lock the application to protect it from being deleted
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    set permission settings for services charging you additional costs, local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world. Viewing world time 1. From the world menu to set alarms. The alert type for a normal alarm corresponds to the call alert type settings. A wake-up alarm is
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    Off on the Alarm line. 3. Press . Setting alarms to sound when the phone is off From the Alarm screen, select Auto power → On. If the phone is off when it is time for the alarm to sound, the phone switches on and sounds the alarm. Calculator (Menu 3.7) Use this menu to perform
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    , you can view and set currency rates by pressing . Timer (Menu 3.9) Use this menu to set a period of time for the phone to count down. The phone sounds an alarm when the specified period of time expires. 48 Starting the timer 1. Press . 2. Enter the length of time you want
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    SIM AT card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and 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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    , such as games, wallpapers, ringtones, and music files. To access this phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service file. This option will be available only when you access the web browser from a message containing a DRM file. • Enter URL: enter a URL address manually. • Go
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    about the browser. Exiting the browser Press [ ] to end the network connection and exit the browser. Enter URL (Menu 4.2) Use this menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page. You can add the entered URL to the Bookmark list by selecting Add bookmark. Bookmarks (Menu
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    options: • Go to: access the bookmarked web page. • Go to homepage: access the homepage. • Enter URL: enter a URL address manually. • Edit bookmark you have saved while online. If you select a link on the page, the phone switches to online to access the linked page. History (Menu 4.5) You can access
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    Enter your message and press [ ]. • The maximum number of characters allowed in a message varies by service provider. If your message exceeds the maximum number of characters, the phone will split the message. • You can use various options by pressing .next section 2. Enter a destination
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    and add an image or a video clip. • The maximum size allowed for a message can differ, depending on your service provider. • Depending on the file type or DRM (Digital Rights Management) system, some files may not be able to be forwarded. 5. Select the Sound line. 6. Select Add sound and add a sound
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    stored on a memory card, if inserted. • Edit: edit the subject or text. • Preview: view the message as it will be shown on the recipient's phone. • View: open the selected attachment. • Send: send the message. • Save in: save the message in another message folder. • Add page: add pages. Move to
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    folder, or Phonebook entries as name cards or calender data as data format attachments. Depending on the file type or DRM (Digital Rights Management) system, some files may not be able to be forwarded. 7. When you have finished, press and select Send. 8. Enter an e-mail address. To send
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    message The following icons may appear on the message list to show the message type: • SMS • MMS • MMS notification ( : Being retrieved, : Failed , containing network parameters from your service provider • Broadcast message from your service provider • Delivery report for your
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    message between the SIM card and the phone's memory. • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Cut media: save media content from the message to your phone's memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message. You
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    message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message. Push messages • Go to URL: connect to the URL specified in the message. • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Delete: delete the message. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from
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    Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the message between the SIM card and the phone's memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message. email displays, or press and select Retrieve. The phone checks the e-mail server and downloads new e-mails. 60
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    list to reject e-mails from that address or containing that subject. • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the e-mail. • Attached items: save the attached files from the e-mail to your phone's memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the e-mail to prevent it from being deleted, or
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    Menu functions My folders (Menu 5.2.6) Use this menu to create new folders and organise your messages. Creating a folder 1. Press . 2. Enter a folder name and press . Using folder options On the folder list, press to access the following options: • Open: open the selected folder.
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    5.5) Use this menu to set up various options for using the messaging service. Text messages (Menu 5.5.1) You can configure SMS settings. • Sending options delivered. Character support: select a character encoding type. When you select Automatic, the phone switches the encoding type from GSM-Alphabet
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    Service centre: store or change the number of your SMS server. Default destination: enter the default destination. It will be displayed on the first field on the Recipients field. Default type: set the default message type address to be hidden from the recipient's phone. Read reply: send a read-reply
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    when you are in your home service area. Reception when abroad: determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network. Reception within home network or abroad has the following options: - Manual: the phone displays notifications. Use the Retrieve option
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    Check for new email option to receive new e-mails manually. Send read receipt: determine whether or not the phone sends a read-reply for incoming e-mails. If you select Reply reminder, the phone asks you to send a read-reply. 66 Download limit: determine the maximum size for incoming e-mails. Your
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    retrieval limit(1-100): set the number of headers you will retrieve from the server. - Secure connection: use a secure connection for the e-mail service. When the protocol type is IMAP4: - IMAP4 server: enter the IP address or host name of the server that receives your e-mail. - IMAP4 port: enter
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    select a connection profile to be used for e-mail services. You can also create or edit a profile.p. 97 68 Push messages (Menu 5.5.4) You can change the settings for receiving push messages from the wireless web server. • Receive: set how your phone receives push messages. If you select Black list
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    types. My files (Menu 6) The My files menu allows you to access images, videos, music files, and sound files stored in the phone's service provider supports only countbased or unlimited-access DRM files. Images (Menu 6.1) This menu displays photos you have taken and images you have downloaded
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    if inserted. • Visible to Bluetooth: share the file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Print via Bluetooth: print the image by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth. Some printers may not
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    , if inserted. • Visible to Bluetooth: share the currently selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file properties. • Key management: manage the licence keys you have
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    is not supported. Sounds (Menu 6.4) This menu displays voice memos you have recorded, and sound files you have downloaded, received in file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file
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    Viewer runs to open the document. • Depending on the file size or memory capacity of Picsel File Viewer, some files may not open properly. • If a document file contains languages unsupported by the Picsel File Viewer, the content of the document will not display correctly. Use the following keys
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    the document to the page size, screen width, or screen height. • Go to: move to another page of the document. • Search word: search file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file
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    in a memory card. This menu is shown only when a memory card is inserted into the phone. Your phone is preset to use FAT16-formatted memory cards. If you insert a FAT32formatted memory card, the phone will ask you to reformat the memory card. If you do not, you will not be able to access
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    alarm to ring. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Alarm tone: select an alarm tone. • Repeat every year: set the phone to remind you of the anniversary every year.
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    . 4. Press to save the task. Consulting the calendar Once you have created items, the item icons and the number of items for a specific day appears at the bottom of the calendar. • Appointment • Anniversary • Task Viewing an item 1. Select a date on the calendar to display the items
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    of the calendar. • Create: add a new item. • Go to: select today's date or enter a specific date. • Event list: sort items by type of items. • Delete: delete the items stored on the You can view items for the selected week. A cell on the timetable indicates the presence of a schedule item. Select
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    Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) 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 Camera, or press and hold [Camera]. • Do not
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    a special effect. • Frames: apply a decorative frame. • Flash: determine the use of the flash. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera takes a photo. • Go to My photos: access the My photos folder. 80 • Camera settings: change the default settings for taking a photo. Size: select an image size
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    a photo, press to access the following options: • View: access one of the multi-shot photos. • Viewfinder: return to Capture mode. • Send via: send the file via MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth. 81
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    : edit the photo using the Image editor.p. 43 • Delete: delete the file. • Rename: change the file name. • Go to My photos: access the My photos folder.p. 69 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Print via Bluetooth: print the photo by connecting the
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    Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) • Flash: determine the use of the flash. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera starts recording. • Go to My video clips: access the My video clips folder. • Camcorder settings: change the following settings for recording a video: Recording mode: select a video
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    video clip, if saved as a 3gp file, as wallpaper for the display, or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry. • Delete: delete the file. • Rename: change the file name. • Go to My video clips: access the My video clips folder.p. 70 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted
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    your phone's system can be customised to suit your preferences. Some menus may not be available, depending on your service provider. Language (Menu 9.2.1) Use this menu to select one of several languages for the display text. If you select Automatic, the phone uses the same language as the SIM card
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    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. Shortcuts (Menu 9.2.4) You can use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access specific menus directly from Idle mode. Use this menu to assign a shortcut to
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    text in Idle mode, select Off. • Text mode: select a font style. • Text colour: select a font colour. • Graphic logo: set the phone to display a graphic icon instead of the service provider's logo on the idle screen. This is only available if a graphic icon has been received in a message. 87 Menu
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    . Dialling display (Menu 9.3.5) Use this menu to select a font type, and colour and size for the numbers, and background colour of the . Show caller information (Menu 9.3.6) Use this menu to set the phone to display missed call notifications with the most recently missed caller's information
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    message tones. • Alert type: specify how you are to be informed when a message comes in. • Repetition: specify how often the phone informs you of a new the phone sounds when you open or close the phone. Silent mode (Menu 9.4.6) Use this menu to set how the phone acts to alert you to a specific event
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    call. • No reply: divert calls when you do not answer the phone. • Unreachable: divert calls when you are not in your service area or when your phone is switched off. • Cancel all: cancel all call diverting options. 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted. 3. Select Activate. To deactivate call
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    you while you are on another call. 1. Select the type of calls to which call waiting option will apply. 2. Select Activate. To deactivate call waiting, select Deactivate. Network selection (Menu 9.6.4) This network service allows you to manually select the network to be used while roaming outside of
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    ID (Menu 9.6.5) This network service allows you to hide your phone number from the person you are calling. If you select Default, the phone will use the default setting , you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the
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    if the phone asks for your confirmation when other devices access your data. • Bluetooth services: display available Bluetooth services. Searching indicate the type of device: • Computer • Mobile phone • Printer • Unknown device • PDA • Stereo headset • Mono headset/Hands-free car kit
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    such as 0000. If the other device has a code, you must enter it. Using device options From free car kit. • Disconnect: end the connection with the connected device. 94 • Browse files: search for data from the device and import data directly to your phone. • Service list: access the Bluetooth service
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    use by managing the several access codes of your phone and SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN/PIN2 three times, the SIM card is blocked. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK/PUK2 (Personal Unblocking Key). The codes are supplied by your service provider. PIN check (Menu 9.8.1) The 4- to
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    make calls only to phone numbers stored on the SIM card. Change PIN2 code (Menu 9.8.8) If supported by your SIM card, use this menu to change your current PIN2. 96 Mobile tracker (Menu 9.8.9) When someone tries to use your phone with another SIM card, the phone will automatically send the preset
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    . Your phone is set up by default for connecting to the network. If you change the settings without first checking with your service provider, the primary and secondary DNS addresses. • Bearer: select the network bearer type. • Advanced settings: change the advanced options. Depending on the bearer
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    Menu functions When the bearer is set to GSM: Dial number: enter the PPP phone number. Login ID: enter the login ID. Password: enter the login password. Data call type: select a call type for data transmission. 3. Press to save the profile. Using profile options Press to access the
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    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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    on the phone and on the battery with a clean soft cloth. If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take 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
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    mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council. These limits are part standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate
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    shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery. 102 • 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 from the power source when it is not in
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    it, or when 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
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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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    a potentially 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
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    liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts, or accessories. • 106 For vehicles equipped with an air bag, instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. Care and maintenance Your phone
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    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 you, and if
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    87 Backlight time, set display • 89 keypad • 90 Barring, calls • 91 Battery charging • 7 low indicator • 8 precautions • 102 Bluetooth receiving, data • 10 language • 85 layout • 10 settings • 87 Diverting, calls • 90 Document files • 73 DRM (Digital Rights Management) • 69 DTMF tones, send • 32 E
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    • 95 SIM card • 96 Low battery indicator • 8 M Memory card accessing files • 75 installing • 26 Memory status downloaded items • 75 file manager • 75 messages • 69 phonebook 39 Menu style • 88 Message tone • 88 Messages cell broadcast • 59, 68 configuration • 58 e-mail • 55, 60 greeting • 86 MMS
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    on/off tone • 89 Privacy • 96 Problems, solve • 99 Push messages • 59 • 87 manually • 30 Resetting phone • 98 SIM card inserting • 7 locking • 96 Skin colour • 88 Slide tone • 89 SMS messages creating/sending • 53 deleting • 58 setting • 63 viewing • 57 Sound settings • 88 Sounds, downloaded
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    Product description) SGH-D840 (Model name) Manufactured at: Samsung Electronics Co We hereby declare the [all essential radio test suites have been carried out and that] the above not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the
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    * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.
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SGH-D840
User’s Guide