Samsung U900 User Guide

Samsung U900 - SGH Soul Cell Phone Manual

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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-U900 User's Guide
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    at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your 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 phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft
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    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, see "Health
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    phone. For detailed information about your phone's functions, refer to the user manual (English) on the Samsung website. In this guide, the following instruction video conferencing. Special features of your phone • User created theme Create your own theme using your favourite background images and
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    Digital data printing Print images, messages, and personal data directly from your phone. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology. • Web browser Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety
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    each item Get started 6 First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone 6 Power on or off 7 Phone layout 7 Keys and icons 8 Access menu functions 12 Enter text 12 Customise your phone 14 Step outside the phone 17 Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web
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    settings 4 Phone settings 5 Call settings 6 Security 7 Application settings 8 Network settings 9 Memory settings 10 Master reset 1. Labelled differently depending on your service provider. 2. Additional folders will be available if you insert a memory card. 3. Available only if supported by your
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    you have each item • 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. Get started First
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    Removing the battery cover Power on or off Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press . Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. Phone layout Front view Front camera lens Display Touch panel Left soft key Dial key Volume
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    any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press and then . 8 Keys and icons Keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. In Idle mode, press to access the following menus directly: • Centre: Menu mode or a service supported by your service provider • Up/Down/Left
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    a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. In Idle mode, open the dialling screen for video calls. In the dialling screen, make a video
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    Get started Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone's status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network
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    set New message: • : Text message • : Multimedia message • : Email • : Voicemail • : Push message • : Configuration message Memory card inserted Profile setting: • : Normal • : Silent • : Driving • : Meeting • : Outdoor • : Offline Battery power level Current time 11
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    Get started Access menu functions Select an option 1. Press a desired soft key. 2. Press the touch panel to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press , , or [OK] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. Press to move up one level. Press [ ] to return to
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    T9 mode Number mode To enter a word: 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices. Press the keys corresponding
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    Select a language. 3. Press . Call ringer melody 14 To change the profile properties: 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Phone profiles. 2. Scroll to the sound profile you are using. 3. Press and select Edit. 4. Select Voice call ringtone → a category → a ringtone
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    , press and select Settings → Display & light settings → Display → My theme. 2. Select Create theme (Easy) or Create theme (Expert). 3. Customise the theme as desired by following the screen. 4. When you have finished, enter a name for the theme and press . 5. Press to apply the
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    and select Settings → Display & light settings → Display → My theme → Select theme. 2. Select a theme. 3. Press . 4. Press to apply the theme. To restore the default theme quickly, enter [ ], [ ], [8], [2], [7], and [ ] in Idle mode. Your phone restarts automatically and uses the default
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    On. 3. Press . 4. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press . 5. Enter the new password again and press . Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls Make a call To make a voice
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    To make a video call: 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. Press [ ]. 3. Press [ ] to end the call. Answer a call 1. When the phone rings, open the phone. If the phone is already open, press [ ]. If it is a video call, press to allow the caller to see you via the
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    drop one participant. 5. Press [ ] to end the multi-party call. Use the camera Take a photo 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera]. 2. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments. 4. Press [Camera] to take a photo. The photo
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    the photo you want. Record a video 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera]. 2. Press [1] repeatedly to switch to Record mode. 3. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view. 4. Press [Camera] to start recording. 5. Press < > or [Camera] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically
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    1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Application settings → MobileBlog settings → ShoZu activation. 2. Select On. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to activate the account. Set a destination site 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Application settings → MobileBlog
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    Step outside the phone Upload a file 1. Access an application, such as My files or Camera. 2. Select music files Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User's Guide. • Receive via Bluetooth. • Copy to a
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    ). • When inserting a memory card with a large amount of files, your phone might work rather slowly for a few minutes while database updates. This may also affect some phone functions. This problem is temporary and is not a phone defect. Copy music files to a memory card 1. Insert a memory card
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    . 5. Select Sync digital media files to this device when a pop-up window appears on your PC. Play music files 6. Enter the name of your phone and click Finish. 7. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 8. Click Start Sync. 9. When synchronisation is finished, disconnect the
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    3. During playback, use the following keys: • / : pause or resume playback. • : return to the previous file. Press and hold to scan backward in a file. • : skip to the next file. Press and hold to scan forward in a file. • : open the playlist. • Volume: adjust the volume. 4. Press [ ] to stop
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    to the FM radio Listen to the radio 1. Plug the connecter of the supplied headset into the multi-function jack on the phone. 2. In Idle mode, press and select Multimedia → FM radio. 3. When you turn on the FM radio for the first time, press to start
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    By manual setup: 1. From the radio screen, press [ ] or [ ] to select the radio station you want. 2. Press and select Add to Favourites. Browse the web Launch the web browser In Idle mode, press and select Browser → Go to homepage. The homepage of your service provider opens.
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    number and press . 2. Select Add to Phonebook → a memory location → New. 3. For Phone, select a number type. 4. Specify contact information. 5. Press [ ], or press and select Save to save the contact. Find a contact 1. In Idle mode, press . 2. Enter
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    Send messages Send a text message 1. In Idle mode, press and select Messages → Create message → Message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press [ ] to move to the recipient field. 4. Enter destination numbers. 5. Press and select Send to send the message. Send a multimedia message
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    Step outside the phone Send a postcard 8. Enter destination numbers or email addresses. 9. Press and select Send to send the message. Your service provider may not support this feature. 1. In Idle mode, press and select Messages → Create message → Postcard. 2. Select [Recipient]
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    2. Enter the email text. 3. Press and select Add attachment or Create item. 4. Add a media file, contact, calendar item, or bookmark item. 5. Press [ ] to move to the subject field. 6. Enter the email subject. 7. Press [ ] to move to the recipient field. 8. Enter email addresses. 9. Press
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    . 4. If you selected a header, press and select Retrieve to view the body of the email. Use Bluetooth Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the
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    Bluetooth PIN or the other device's Bluetooth 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, such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, Memo, or Task. 2. Select an item. 3. Press and select
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    Step outside the phone Receive data 1. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth PIN and press . 2. Press to confirm that you are willing to receive. Switch applications You can
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    Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Phonebook Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Multimedia Menu Music player FM radio
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    Menu functions Browser Menu Go to homepage Enter URL Bookmarks Saved pages Description Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. Enter a URL address and access the associated web page. Save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages.
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    messages that you have saved to send at a later time. Access messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send. Menu Description Sentbox Access messages that you options for using the messaging services. Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. 37
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    and videos you have taken and recorded. Images, Videos, Sounds, Other files Access media files and other files stored in the phone's memory. Games and more Access and download Java contents. Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. Additional folders will be available
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    Menu Video editor Description Edit your videos by combining photos or videos. Applications Menu Bluetooth RSS reader Description Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices. Save your favourite news channels or blogs to libraries and get the latest news and updated information from
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    Description Measure elapsed time. Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your USIM or SIM card, this of the phone for different events or situations. Change the time and date displayed on your phone. Select or create a theme for the phone display. Change
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    Clock display Description Enter the greeting that is displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. Select a display style for the main menu length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used. Set how the phone controls the use of the keypad light. Select a language
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    settings → Touch sensitivity Adjust the sensitivity level of the touch panel to better recognise your press. Phone settings → Set the phone to vibrate Vibration when you press the touch feedback panel. Phone settings → PC connections Select a USB mode that will be used when you connect your
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    Security → Fixed dialling mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers, if supported by your USIM or SIM card. Security → Change phone password Change the phone password. Security → Change the PIN. Change PIN code Security → Change PIN2 code Change the PIN2. 43
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    USIM or SIM card. This feature may be unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider. Customise the settings for using applications available on the phone. Select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area, or let the network be chosen automatically
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    . The limits include a substantial safety margin designed to ensure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit recommended by the EU Council is 2.0 W/kg.1 45
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    use the phone near the network's base station, it uses less power. Talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the service provider. • Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge, the type of battery, and the
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    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. But an important
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    interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately. 48 Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In this information. Switch off your phone in health care facilities when regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Vehicles RF
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    off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in wireless phone networks or when certain network services and/ or phone features are in use. Check with local service providers. To make an emergency call: 1. Switch on the phone
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    an aircraft. It is dangerous and illegal to use wireless phones in an aircraft because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft. 50 • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both. Care
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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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    Health and safety information Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with
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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
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English (EU). 03/2008. Rev. 1.0