Samsung B300 User Manual - Page 1

SGH-B300 User's Guide Installing the SIM card and battery 1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card. Battery cover • 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.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-18035A English (EU). 03/2008. Rev. 1.0 2. Install the battery and reattach the cover. Battery Silent mode Press and hold in Idle mode to disable all sounds on the phone. To exit, press and hold this key again. Display Your phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu. You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number. Icons Text and graphics Menu Phonebook Soft key function indicators Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen: Icon Description Signal strength Call in progress GPRS network Roaming network Call ringer set to vibrate Silent mode Mute mode, during a call Call diverting feature active New text message New multimedia message New voice mail message Alarm set Battery power level Using the menus In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to enter the main menu. Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( ) or right soft key ( ) to perform the function indicated. To return to the previous menu level, press the soft key or C. To exit this menu without changing the menu settings, press this key. Use the 4-way navigation keys as shortcuts to access your favourite menus. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Phone settings → Short cut. 3. Select a key. 4. Select a menu to be assigned to the key. To select or modify a menu or feature: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then press the Select soft key or . 3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want by pressing the Navigation keys. Press the Select soft key or to enter the submenu. If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this step. 4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice. 5. Press the Select soft key or to confirm your chosen setting. Shortcut numbers You can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers. The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu mode. Charging the battery 1. Plug the supplied travel adapter. With the triangle facing up 2. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter. Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the adapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged. Phone layout and key functions Web access/ Confirm key In Idle mode, accesses the web browser. In Menu mode, selects the highlighted option or confirms input. Soft keys Perform functions indicated by the text above the key. Dial key Makes and answers a call. In Idle mode, retrieves the most recent calls. Voice mail server key In Idle mode, accesses your voice mail server when held down. 4-way navigation keys In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. Power/End key Turns the phone on or off when held down. Also ends a call. Cancel/Clear key Deletes characters from the display. Returns the display to the previous menu level. Silent mode key X Silent mode Alphanumeric keys Switching on or off the phone 1. Press and hold for more than one second to switch on the phone. 2. If the time & date message appears, press the Yes soft key and set the time and date by following the onscreen instructions. 3. Press and hold for more than two seconds to switch off the phone. Changing the display language 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Phone settings → Language. 3. Select a language. Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number, and press . 2. Press to end the call. Answering a call 1. When the phone rings, press the Accept soft key or call. Press the Reject soft key or to reject the call. to answer a 2. Press to end the call. Adjusting the volume 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Sound settings → Ring volume. 3. Press Up or Down to adjust the volume level. 4. Press the OK soft key. While a call is in progress, press Up or Down to adjust the earpiece volume. Changing a ringtone for calls 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Select Sound settings → Ring tone. 3. Select a ringtone. Redialling recent numbers 1. In Idle mode, press . 2. Press Up or Down to scroll to the number you want. 3. Press to dial the number. Menu map 1. SIM AT* 2. Call records 2.1 Missed calls 2.2 Received calls 2.3 Dialled calls 2.4 Delete all 2.5 Call time 2.6 Call cost* 3. Network services 3.1 Call diverting 3.2 Call barring 3.3 Call waiting 3.4 Network selection 3.5 Caller ID 3.6 Closed user group 4. Sound settings 4.1 Ring tone 4.2 Ring volume 4.3 Alert type 4.4 Keypad tone 4.5 Keypad volume 4.6 Message tone 4.7 Alert on call 4.8 Folder tone 4.9 Power on/off 4.0 Extra tones 5. Messages 5.1 Text messages 5.2 Multimedia messages 5.3 Push messages 5.4 Configuration messages 6. Funbox 6.1 WAP browser 6.2 FM Radio 6.3 Games 6.4 Sounds 6.5 Images 6.6 Delete all 6.7 Memory status 7. Organiser 7.1 Alarm 7.2 Calendar 7.3 Time & Date 7.4 Calculator 7.5 To do list 7.6 Voice memo 7.7 Currency exchange 8. Phonebook 8.1 Search 8.2 New entry 8.3 Group search 8.4 Edit group 8.5 Speed dial 8.6 Delete all 8.7 Memory status 8.8 SDN* 9. Phone settings 9.1 Display settings 9.2 Greeting message 9.3 Own number 9.4 Language 9.5 Security 9.6 Extra settings 9.7 Short cut 9.8 Connection settings 9.9 Reset settings * Shows only if supported by your SIM card. Entering text Changing the text input mode In a text input field, press the right soft key until the input mode indicator you want appears. T9 mode 1. Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word. Press each key once for one letter. The word you are entering appears on the display. It may change with each keypress. Finish entering the word before editing or deleting any keystrokes. Example: To enter "Hello" in T9 mode, press 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6. 2. Press to insert a space and enter the next word. ABC mode Press the keys labelled with the letter you want once for the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on. For example, press 2 three times to enter "C" and 5 two times to enter "K."