Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GH68-06484A Samsung
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* Some o f t h e co ntents o f t h is m anual m ay diff e r from y o ur phon e, dependin g o n th e so ftw are installed or y o u r serv ic e p ro vid er . Wor ld Wi de Web http://www .samsungmo bile.com Printe d in Korea Code No.:GH68-06484A English.
GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-S342i.
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3 Contents Important safety precautions ...................... 7 Unpacking .................................................... 9 Your phone ................................................ 10 Phone layout .............................................
Contents 4 Sending a sequence of DTMF tones .................. 43 Searching for a number in Pho nebook .............. 44 Call waiting .................................................. 45 Making a multi-party call ................................ 45 Using the menus .
Contents 5 Messages ................................................... 81 Text messages (Menu 4.1) ............................... 81 Voice mai l (Menu 4 . 2) ...................................... 91 Broadcast messages (Menu 4.3 ) ..................
Contents 6 Solving problems ..................................... 150 Access codes ............................................ 153 Phone password .......................................... 153 PIN .....................................................
7 Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. F ailure to comply with th em m a y b e dangerous or illegal. Road safety at all ti mes Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle fi rst.
Important safety pre cautions 8 Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Av oid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switche d on . Emergency c all Key in the emergency number for your present location, then p ress the key .
9 Unpacking Y our package contains the following items: Y ou can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: Note : The illust r ations above ma y look different from your pho ne and a ccess ories.
10 Your phone Phone layout The following ill u str ations show the main el em e n ts of your phone: Earpiece Alphanumeric keys Microphone Soft k ey (left) Vo l u m e / M e n u browse k eys Dial/Menu c.
Your phone 11 Key (s) Desc rip tio n (soft keys) Perform s the functions indicated by the screen tex t, on the botto m line of the display . In Idle mode, quickly enters the following me n us respe cti v e ly .
Your phone 12 Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when held down. In Menu mode, cancels your input and returns the phone to Idle mode. In Idle mo de, acce sses your voic e mail when held down. Enters numbers, letters, and some special ch ar acters.
Your phone 13 Display Display layout The display has three areas: Area Descriptio n First line Displays various ico ns. See page 14. Middle Displays messages, instructions, and any information that you enter , such as the number you are dialling. Last line Shows the current functions assigned to the two soft k eys .
Your phone 14 Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged onto a different network; for example, when travelling in other countries.
Your phone 15 Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified t ime. Appears when a new i- m ail or i- MM S message has been received. Depending on its colour , it indicates the status of the mail or message. • Grey: indicates that t here is a new mail or MMS message in yo ur phone.
Your phone 16 Backlight The backlig ht illumin ates the dis play and the keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys have been pressed within a given period of time, depending on the se tting in the Back light menu ( Menu 7.
17 Getting started Installing the SIM card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in S IM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, an y optional services av a ila ble, a nd so on.
Getting started 18 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM ca rd sock e t, as shown, so that the card locks into position. Make sure that the gold-coloured contacts of the card face down into the p hone. Note : When you need to remov e the SIM card, slide it u pw ard, as s hown , and ta k e it out o f the sock et.
Getting started 19 5. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the batter y is properly installe d before switching the power o n. Charging the battery Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . A trav el charger comes with your phone for charging the battery .
Getting started 20 2. Plug the charger into a standard AC w all outlet. The LED on the charger indicates the charging progress with the following colours: • R ed: the battery is being charged.
Getting started 21 Switching the phone on or off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press a nd hold the key unt il the phone switches on. 3. If the phone asks you to enter a passw ord, enter the password and press the OK soft key o r th e Centre key . The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory .
22 Call functions Making a call When the idle scre en displays, enter the area code and phone number , then press t he key . Note : When you activ at e the Auto redial option in the Extra settings menu ( Menu 7.2.4 ), the phone will au tomatically redi al up to 10 tim es if the perso n doe s n ot a n sw e r th e c a ll or is already on the phone.
Call functions 23 Ending a call When you want to end your call , brief ly press t he key or close the phone. Redialling t he last number The phone stores the numbers of the calls you ’ve dialled, receiv ed, or missed, if t he call recip ient or caller is identifi ed.
Call functions 24 Making a call from Phonebo ok Y ou can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’ s memory . These entries are col lectively called Phonebook. Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you can dial it by pressing a few k eys.
Call functions 25 4. Select a memory loca tion, eith er SIM or Phone , by pres si ng the Up or Down key and pres s the Select soft key o r the Centre key .
Call functions 26 Dialling a number from Phoneb ook Once you have stored phone numbers in Phonebook, you can dial t hem easily and quickly by using the location num bers that were assig ned to them in Phonebook. Note : If you cannot remember a location number , you must go into the Searc h menu ( Menu 2.
Call functions 27 4. Press the Dial soft k ey , the Cen tre key , or the key when yo u have selected the number you want . Note : When yo u sele ct an e-m ail addre ss from the list, press the i-mail soft key to send an i-mail or i-MMS mess age . F or further details, see page 96 and page 100 respectively .
Call functions 28 Answering a call When somebo dy calls you, the phone rings a nd displays an incomi ng call im age. The caller ’s phone number or name, if stored in Phonebook, displays. 1. If necessary , open the phone. Pres s the Accept soft key or the key to answer the incoming call.
Call functions 29 Viewing misse d calls When you are unable to answ er a call for any reason, you can find out who called you. The number of calls you hav e missed displays on the idle sc reen imm ediately af ter a call is missed . T o view a missed call im mediately: 1.
Call functions 30 Editing a misse d call number Note : When the number for the missed ca ll is not av aila b le , the Edit optio n does not dis play . 1. Press the Options soft key or the Centre k e y . 2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Edit option.
Call functions 31 Quickly switching to S ilent mode Silent mode is convenient when y ou wish to stop the phone from ringing, in a the atre for example. In Idle mode, press and hold the key until the “Silent mode” message and the Vibration icon ( ) display .
32 Selecting functions and options Y our phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise it. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus, accessed using the two soft keys, and . Each menu and submenu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
Selecting functions and options 33 Selecting options T o view the va rious functions and options av ailable and to select the one you want: 1. Press the appropriate soft key . In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the co de and press the OK so ft ke y or th e Cen tr e ke y .
34 Entering text When using your phone, you w ill often need to enter text, such as when storing a name in Phonebook, writing a m essage, creating your personal greeting, or scheduling events on your calendar . Y ou can enter alphanumeric characters by usin g you r phone ’s keypad.
Entering text 35 Changing the text input mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the tex t input mo de indicator on the display . Example : Writing a text message To sel ect Press the right soft key until Alphabet mode displays.
Entering text 36 Using Alphabet mode Use the 1 to 0 keys to e nt er yo ur tex t. 1. Press the keys labe lled with the letter you wa nt: - Once for t he first lette r - T wice for the second letter - And so on 2. Select t he other letters in the same way .
Entering text 37 • T o insert a space, press the k ey . • T o change case in Alphabet mode, use the key . There are three cases; Capita l lock ( ), Lower case ( ), and Initial C apital ( ). • Y ou can move th e cursor by pressing the Navigation ke ys.
Entering text 38 Using T9 mode T9 is a predictive text inp ut mode that allows you to key in an y character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built - in di ctio n ary . T o enter a word in T 9 mode: 1. When you are in T9 mode, start entering a word by pressing the 2 to 9 keys.
Entering text 39 T o add a new word into the T9 dictionary: 1. After pressing the k eys corresponding to the word you want to add, press the 0 or Do wn ke y to display the alternative words. 2. When there are no more alternative words, t he display shows Add on the bottom line.
40 Options during a call Y our phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a call on hold Y ou can place the current call on hol d whenever you want. Y ou can make another call while you have a call in progress if your network sup ports this service.
Options during a call 41 When you have an activ e call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and placing the other on hold.
Options during a c all 42 Switching off the microphone (Mute) Y ou can temporarily switch off your phone’ s microphone so that the other person on the pho ne cannot hear you. Example : Y ou wish to say something to a person in the room, but d o not want the person on the phone to hear you.
Options during a call 43 Muting or sendi ng key tones The Mute keys and Send keys options allow y ou to turn off and on the k e y tones. If the Mute keys option is selected, y our phone does not transmit the DTMF (Dual T one Multi- Frequency) tones of the keys, which allows you to press keys without hearing annoying key tones during a call.
Options during a c all 44 Searching for a number in Phonebook Y ou can search for a number in Phonebook during a call. 1. Press the Options soft key or the Centre k e y . 2. Press the Down key to highlight the Phonebook option. 3. Press the OK soft k ey or the Cent re key .
Options during a call 45 Call waiting Y ou can answer an i ncoming call while you have a call in progress, if your network sup ports this service and you hav e set the Call waiting menu ( Menu 7.5.3 ) to Activate ; see page 131. Y ou are notified of an in co m in g ca ll by a call w aiting tone.
Options during a c all 46 3. T o join the first participant to the multi-party call, press the Options soft key or the Centre key and select the Join option. Press the OK soft key o r the Ce ntre key . 4. T o add a new person to the multi-party call, call the new pers on in the normal way and press the Optio ns soft key o r th e C en tre k ey .
Options during a call 47 Dropping one participant 1. Press the Options soft key or the Centre k e y and choose the Select one option. Press the OK soft key o r the Ce ntre key .
48 Using the menus The phone offers a rang e of functions that allow you to tailor it to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling or by using th e shortcuts. Accessing a menu function by scrolling 1.
Using the menus 49 Using shortcuts Menu items, such as menus, submenus, and options, can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. F or the main menus, you can access any one of them by pressing the number keys ( 1 to 9 ) corresponding to their location on the screen.
Using the menus 50 List of menu functions The following list shows the me nu structure and indicates the number assigned to each option and the page where you can find a description of each featur e. 1. Call records (see page 55) 1.1 Missed calls 1.2 Receiv ed calls 1.
Using the menus 51 3. Organiser (see page 71) 3.1 Alarm 3.1.1 Once 3.1.2 Daily 3.1.3 Morning ca ll 3.1.4 R emove alarm 3.1.5 Autopower 3.2 Calendar 3.3 T o do list 3.4 Calculator 3.5 V oice memo 3.5.1 R ecord voice 3.5.2 V oice list 3.5.3 Del ete all 3.
Using the menus 52 5. i-mo de (see page 93) 5.1 Menu 5.2 Mail 5.2.1 Create mail 5.2.2 Create MMS 5.2.3 Inbox 5.2.4 Sent m essage 5.2.5 Dra ft 5.2.6 Check n ew mail 5.2.7 Ma il settings 5.2.8 Mail box status 5.2.0 Back 5.3 Ja va a pplicatio n 5.4 SMS 5.
Using the menus 53 7. Settings (see page 118) 7.1 Time & date 7.1.1 Set ti me 7.1.2 Set da te 7.1.3 W orld time 7.1.4 Time for mat 7.2 Phone se ttings 7.2.1 Language 7.2.2 Greeting messa ge 7.2.3 Infr ared activate 7.2.4 Extr a settings 7.3 Displa y settings 7.
Using the menus 54 7. Settings (continued ) 7.6 Secur ity 7.6.1 PIN c h eck 7.6.2 Change PIN 7.6.3 Phone l o ck 7.6.4 Change pa ssword 7.6.5 Priv acy 7.6.6 SIM l o ck 7.6.7 FDN m ode * 7.6.8 Change PIN2 * 7.7 R eset settings 7.8 i-mod e setting 7.9 i-mode lock 8.
55 Call records In this menu, you can view the: • calls you ha v e misse d, rece iv e d, or dial le d. • length of your calls. • cost of your calls, depending on y o ur SIM card. Notes : • Y ou can acces s th e call re cord s of a ll thre e t ypes of calls by press in g the key in Id le mode.
Call records 56 Received calls (Menu 1.2) This menu lets you view the 20 most recent calls you rece ived. The number or name, if av ailable, displays together with the time and date the c all was re ceived.
Call records 57 Delete all (Menu 1.4) This menu allows you to dele te all of the recor ds in each call record s eparately . Y ou can also delete all of your call reco rds at one time. 2. Press the Delete soft key to delete the marked records. 3. When a confirmation message display s, press the Yes soft key or the Centre key t o co nf i rm .
Call records 58 Call time (Menu 1.5) This menu le ts you view the ti me log for call s made and received. Note : The actual time inv oi ced by y our servi ce provider may v ary , depending on network features, rounding-off for billing pu rposes , and so on.
Call records 59 Call cost (Menu 1.6) This network fea ture le ts y ou v iew the c ost o f calls. This menu may not be available, depending on your SIM card. The following options are availab le: Last call cost : shows the co st of the las t call you made.
60 Phonebook Y ou can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in both your SIM card and your phone’s memories . They are physically separate but are used as a single entity , called Phonebook. Note : Depending on y our particular SIM card, the maximum number of phone numbers th e SIM card can store may differ .
Phonebook 61 3. Once you have found the entry , you can: • Press the key to dial the number . • Press the Options soft key or th e C en tre key to access the Phonebook entry opt ions; for further details, see the next sections. • Press the i-mail soft key to send an i-mail.
Phonebook 62 Ringtone caller ID : allows yo u to assign one of the ring tones to sound when y ou receive a call from the selected number . For details about the ring tone feature, see page 124. Ringtone caller : allows you to assign one of the ring tones to the number .
Phonebook 63 Caller group : allows you to organise your Phonebook en tries in ca ller grou ps so tha t the phone alerts you in a specific way when a person from one of your groups ca ll s you. Sele ct one of th e 10 groups av aila ble. T o remove an en try fro m a group , select th e No group option.
Phonebook 64 4. Enter the number or addr ess y ou want to sto re and press the Save soft key or th e C en t re key . 5. If you do not w ant to save the number and name in the suggested location, press the C key to clear the lo cation number and enter another location by pressing the number keys.
Phonebook 65 Group search (Menu 2.3) Y ou can search Phonebook entries by group. 1. Enter the first few letters of the group name that you want to find.
Phonebook 66 Group edit (Menu 2.4) In this menu, you can change the p ropertie s of each group. 1. Scroll through the group list by pressing the Up or Down key . 2. When the group you wa nt highlights , press the Optio ns soft key o r th e C en tre key .
Phonebook 67 Speed dial (Menu 2.5) Y ou can assign up to 8 phone numbers from your Phonebook list that you us e mo st frequentl y to the number keys ( 2 to 9 ), and then dial them eas ily whenever you w ant, simply by pressing and holding the associated number k ey .
Phonebook 68 Delete all : allows you to clear the settings for all the keys so that no numbers are assigned to any of the keys. Number : allows you to view the number assigned to the key . Speed diall ing T o quickly dial the numbers assig ned to the 2 to 9 keys, pr ess an d hold t he appr opriat e key in Idle mode.
Phonebook 69 4. When a confirmation message appears, press the Yes soft key or the Centre key . 5. When the display asks for confirmat ion again, press the Yes soft key or the Centre key . Memory status (Menu 2.7) Y ou can check how many names and numbers are stored in Phonebook, in both the SIM card and the phone’s memory .
Phonebook 70 SDN (Service dialling numbers) (Menu 2.9) Y ou can view the list of Service Dial ling Numbers (SDN) ass igned by your ser vice provi der . These numbers include emerge ncy numbers, directory enquiries, an d v o ic e m a il nu m be rs. 1. Scroll through the numbers by pressing the Up or Down key .
71 Organiser The organiser feature enables you to: • set an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, for example, to remi nd y ou of an appointment. • view the calendar and organi se your schedule. • define a list of things to do . • record a voice memo.
Organiser 72 T o set an alarm: 1. Choose the type of alarm to be set and press the Select soft key o r the Centre key . 2. Enter the time for the alarm to s ound. Note : Y our phone is preset to a 12-hour form at. T o change the format, se e page 119 .
Organiser 73 Calendar (Menu 3.2) With the calendar feature , you can: • consult the calendar and check y our memos. • write memos to keep track of y our schedule. • set an alarm to act as a reminder . Consulting the calendar When you select the Calendar menu, the calendar displays wit h today’ s date highlighted.
Organiser 74 2. Press the Centre key . An empty memo screen d isplays al lowing you to enter your memo. 3. Ent er your memo and t hen press t he OK soft key or t he Cen tr e key . Note : For further details about how to enter characters, see page 34. Y ou are asked if you wish to set an al arm.
Organiser 75 Viewing a me mo When you select a day on which more than one memo exists , the lates t memo for that day di splays. In that case, press the Up or Down ke y to scroll to the previous or next memo. Press the New soft key or t he Centre key to ad d a new memo for the day .
Organiser 76 Creating the To do l ist 1. Press the New soft key or the Centre key . 2. Enter the first task. Note : For further details about how to enter characters, see page 34.
Organiser 77 Mark : allows you to change the status of a task as completed as of the current time and date. Edit : allows you to edit an existing task. Y ou can change the text, priority , and/or deadline for the task. Sort : allows yo u to sort the ex isting tasks by priority or status.
Organiser 78 3. Enter the second number . 4. T o view the result, press the Centre key . 5. Re peat ste ps 1 to 4 as m a n y tim e s as required. Voice memo (Menu 3.5) Y ou can record voice m emos. After recording , you can send the memo to other people usi ng the i-MMS featur e.
Organiser 79 5. Press the C key to clear the default name, if necessary , and enter a name for the m emo. For further d etails about how to enter characters, see p age 34. 6. Press the OK soft k ey or the Centre key . The memo is saved and then the display shows the memo in formation.
Organiser 80 Delete all (Menu 3.5.3) In this menu, you can delete all of yo ur voice memos. When a confirmation message appears, press the Yes soft key or th e C en tr e key . When the displays asks for confirmation again, press the Yes soft key or th e C en t re key one mor e time.
81 Messages Using the Messages menu, you can use v ari ous message features, such as: • text messages •v o i c e m a i l • broadcast messages Text messag es (Menu 4.1) Short Message Serv ice (SM S) allo ws y ou to send and receive short text me ssages to and from other GSM mobile phones.
Messages 82 Inbox (Menu 4.1.1) This message box is used to store messages that you have received. When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the box displays with the senders’ phone numbers or names, if available in y our Pho neb ook.
Messages 83 Move to sim : allows yo u to mov e the message from the ph one’s memory to the SIM card. This option is only available for messages stored in the phone’s memory . Select objects : allows yo u to sav e media items, such as sounds or images, from the message into your phone.
Messages 84 Move to phone : allows you to move th e message from the SIM card to the phone’ s memory . This option is only av ailable for messages stored on the SIM card. Move to sim : allows yo u to mov e the message from the ph one’s memory to the SIM card.
Messages 85 2. When you finish entering the m essage, press the Options soft key or the Centre key . T he following opti ons a re a v ailable: • Send only : allows you to send the message. The message is then deleted afte r sending. • Save and send : allows you to first sav e a copy of the message and then sends the message.
Messages 86 Creating a message usi ng options 1. Create a message. 2. Press the Options soft key or the Centre k e y . 3. Select one of the follow ing options by pressing the Up or Down key and press t he Select soft key or t he Cen tr e key: • Text formatting : allows you to format the style of the text.
Messages 87 • Add from bookmarks : allows you to add a web page address stored in your Bookm arks list. Select one from th e list. • Language : allows you to change the language to be used in T9 input m ode. Select the language to be used. 4. Complete the message, and send or sav e it by following the procedure from step 2 on page 85.
Messages 88 Send : allows y ou to retrieve the message template. Once you have completed the message, you can send, save and send, or simply save it. F or f urther details about how to send a message, see page 84. Delete : allows y ou to delete the message t emplate.
Messages 89 V alidity period : allow s y ou to set the le ngth of time your text messages are stored i n the me ssage centre while atte m pts are m ade to d eliv e r them .
Messages 90 Delete all (Menu 4.1.6) This menu allo ws you to delete al l o f the text messages in each message box separately, an d all broadcast mess ages. You can also dele te all of your messages at one time. 2. Press the Delete soft key to delete the marked messages.
Messages 91 Voice mail (Menu 4.2) This menu allows you to access your v oice mailbox, if your network supports this service. The following options are availab le: Connect to voice server : before us ing the voice mail feature , you must enter the voi ce server number obtained from your service pro vider .
Messages 92 The following options are availab le: Read : lets you view the received broadcast messages. The Volatil e box displa ys broadcast messages from the network, but loses its contents as soon as the phone is switched off . Scroll through the message by using the Up and Down keys.
93 i-mode Using this menu, you can use various features related with the i-mode connections, such as: • i-mode browser • i-mode mail and m u ltim edia messa ge servic es • Java applications Note : Y ou can quickly access this menu by pressing the i-mode soft key in Idle m ode .
i-mode 94 Menu (Menu 5.1) It is extremely simple to connect to i-mode. Just choose Menu and then Main Menu, and enjoy unique services. Get well informed, communicate, have fun, and mak e any transac tion quick and easy with a simple press of a button.
i-mode 95 Using brow ser menu opti ons V arious menu options are av ailable when you are using the i-mode browser . T o access a menu option: 1. Press the Menu soft key . A menu list displays. 2. Highlight a menu by pressing the Up or Dow n key . 3. Select an option by pressing the Centre key .
i-mode 96 Reload : updates the data on the current w eb p age. Page info : shows the URL address of the current web page. Create message : allows you to send the URL addres s of the cur rent pa ge to other people by using an i-m a il. F or further details, see the nex t section.
i-mode 97 3. Press the Down key to highlight the Subject field and press the Centre key . 4. Enter a mail subject and press the Centre key . Note : In addition to 4 normal input mode s, y ou can use Pictographic mode in the Subject and Message field s, which allows y ou to enter a variety of pictogram s to enhance your text.
i-mode 98 10. Press the Down k ey to highlight Send and press the Centre key . Note : If the phone enco u n te rs a prob le m w hi le sending a mail, it wi ll sa ve the m a il in th e Draft box.
i-mode 99 Change to Cc : allows you to change a T o or Bcc address to a Cc address. Change to Bcc : allow s you to change a T o or Cc address to a Bcc address. Del. address : allows you to delete the currently selected address. Attach heade r : allows you to attach a header specified in the Edit header option of the Mail settings to the mail.
i-mode 100 • Delete : deletes the highlighted part of the text. • Copy all : copies the whole text you have created. • Save address : (dependent on your SIM card) allows you to extr act the destination number and URL, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the receiv ed message text.
i-mode 101 Creating and sending an i-MM S m e ssage 1. When the To1 field is highlighted , press th e Centre key . 2. Enter a destination addres s or phone number and press the Centre key . For further d etails about entering text, see page 34. 3. Press the Down key to highlight the Subject field and press the Centre key .
i-mode 102 • Remove text : removes the entered text. • Add image : allows you to add an image. • Remove image : remov es the added image. • Add audio : allows you to add an audio c lip. When you add an audio , the icon appears on the top right of the slide.
i-mode 103 Slice : the image is scaled so that the shorter side of the height or width, fits the corresponding side of the display area. This may cut off part of the display . • Options : allows you to change the displa y time for each items on the messag e, such as a slide, text, an image, and an audio clip.
i-mode 104 Inbox (Menu 5.2.3) In this box, y ou can acce ss the lis t of i-mails and i- MMS messages you ha ve received. Note : When the Inbox reaches its maximum limi ts, a new mail or an MMS message will overwri te old mail or message that has already been read.
i-mode 105 Save melo dy : saves the melody attache d to the message. Save attachment : saves the attac hed melody and image fi le . Copy message : allows yo u to copy the content of the message. Copy subject : allows you to copy the subjec t of the message.
i-mode 106 Title sort : sorts the messages by title. Address sort : sorts the messages b y address. Date sort : sorts the messages by date. Sent message (Menu 5.2.4) In this box, y ou can acce ss the lis t of i-mails and i- MMS messages you ha ve sent.
i-mode 107 Press the Menu soft key o n th e m es s ag e list to access the following options: Title sort : sorts the messages by title. Address sort : sorts the messages b y address. Date sort : sorts the messages by date. Delete one : deletes the currently selected message.
i-mode 108 Check new mail (Menu 5.2.6) Selecting this m enu che ck th e i- m ode cent re fo r new mails and MMS me ssages and then retrieve the new ones, if any , to the phone. After checking, the screen shows the check result. Mail setting s (Menu 5.
i-mode 109 Attach m e n t d at a : allows y ou to rec ei v e M Fi fi le s attached to messages. Check settings : allows you to check your current mail settings. Back : exits the Mail settings menu and returns to the previous menu level. Mailbox status (Menu 5.
i-mode 110 On the applications list, press the Menu soft key to access the following Ja va system options: Description Setting : allows you to set whether or not the description of an application to be displayed before downloading it. Delete All : allows yo u to de le te al l of Ja v a applications.
i-mode 111 SMS (Menu 5.4) Selecting this menu accesses you to the Text messages menu ( Menu 4.1 ) to use the SMS feature. For further details , see p age 81. Bookmarks (Menu 5.5) In this menu, you can access the list of the URL addresses of web sites you ha v e bo okm ark ed while navigating the wireless web.
i-mode 112 Go to webpage (Menu 5.6) This menu allows you to access a web site by entering its URL address. Y o u can manually enter an address or select one from the Address history list. Entering a URL address Y ou can manually enter the URL address of a web site.
i-mode 113 Saved pages (Menu 5.7) While navigating the Wireless Web , you can save pages in the phone’s m em ory . As you can save pages containing information you need to access again and then retrieve them offline, this fe ature is helpful for saving your time and cost for connection to the Wireless W eb.
i-mode 114 Protect On/Off : allows you to protect the currently selected page from being deleted. Delete one : deletes the currently selected page. Delete all : deletes all saved pages. Settings (Menu 5.8) This menu allows you to change the settings for the browser connection and displa y .
115 Funbox The Funbox menu stores g ames, images, and sounds downloaded from the wireless web. Applications (Menu 6.1) Y ou can access the list of applications you have downloaded from the wireless web . F or further details, see page 109. Sounds (Menu 6.
Funbox 116 Set as rin g tone : sets the sound as y our ring tone. Properties : displays the properties of the sound. Images (Menu 6.3) In this menu, you can view the list of images downloade d from a web server or re ceived in messages. Y ou can set the downloaded images as the current background image or send them to other phones.
Funbox 117 Delete all (Menu 6.4) This menu allows you to dele te all of the downloaded items in the Sounds and Images folders separately . Y ou can de lete all of the item s at one time. 2. Press the Delete soft key to delete the marked item. 3. When a confirmation message display s, press the Yes soft key or the Centre key to confirm .
118 Settings In this menu, you can customise your phone’ s various settings, such as: • time and date • phone settings • display settings • sound settings • network services •s e c u r i t y • reset settings • i-mode setting and locking Time & date (Menu 7.
Settings 119 Set date (Menu 7.1.2 ) This menu allows you to enter the day , month, and year . World time (Menu 7.1.3) This menu allows you to find out what time it is in another part of the world. The screen shows the: •c i t y n a m e . • current time and date.
Settings 120 Phone settings (Menu 7.2) Man y di ff e ren t fe a tu r e s o f y o ur phone can be customised to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed in the Phone settings menu. Language (Menu 7.2.1) Y ou can select a display language.
Settings 121 • align the IrDA port on the phone with the IrDA port on your co mputer . The conn ectio n is read y for d ata transmi ssion. If there is no communication between your phone and the IrDA -compliant d evi ce within 30 seconds of activating the fe ature, it is autom ati call y deactiva ted.
Settings 122 The following options are availab le: Auto redia l : when this option is checke d, the phone make s up to 10 attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call. Note : The intervals b etween attempts v a ry . Active folder : when this option is check ed, you can simply open the ph one to answer a call.
Settings 123 T o change the background image: 1. Scroll through the list by pressing the Up or Down key . Y ou have various preset images av ai lable. Y ou can also select a blank background or any images downloaded from the i-mode bro wser and optional EasyStudio prog ramme, or receiv ed in messages.
Settings 124 Sound settings (Menu 7.4) Y ou can customise various sound settings in this menu. Y ou can also quickly access the Sound settings menu by simply pressing the Down key in Idle mode. Note : When the ph on e is in S ile nt m o d e ( se e page 31), you cannot change the sound settings.
Settings 125 Melody : the phone rings using the selected ring tone. Vibration : the phone vib rates but does not ring. Vibra+melo dy : the phone first vibr at es twice an d then starts ringing . Keypad tone (Menu 7.4.4) This menu allows y ou to select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key .
Settings 126 Single beep : the phone beeps once. SMS-CB tone x : the phone u ses on e of se v e r al CB tones. i-Message tone The following options are availab le for alerting you to new i-ma ils or i-M M S m es sages: Off : the phone does not use an i-Message tone.
Settings 127 Alert on call (Menu 7.4.8) This menu allows you to choose whether or not the phone informs you when you receive a new message or when the time for an alarm comes during a call. The following options are availab le: Off : the phone doesn’t actively alert y o u to incoming mess ages or alarms.
Settings 128 Network services (Menu 7.5) These menu functions are network services. Please contact your s ervice provider to check their av a ilab ility and then sub scrib e to them, if you wi sh. Call divertin g (Menu 7.5.1) This netwo rk service enable s incoming ca lls to be rerouted to a number that you specify .
Settings 129 2. Select the type of calls, v oice or data, b y pressing the U p or Down key , and then press the Select soft key or the Centre k e y . The current status displays. If the option has already been set, the number to which the calls are divert ed displays.
Settings 130 Call barring (Menu 7.5.2) The call barring network service allows you to restrict your calls. T o set your call barring options: 1. Select a call barring option by pressing the Up or Down key , and then press the Select soft key or the Centre key .
Settings 131 4. Enter your call barring password supplied by your servic e provider . The phone sends your settings t o the network and the network’ s acknowledgement displays. T o deactivate specific call barring settings: 1. Select the call barring option to be deactivated.
Settings 132 2. Y ou can activate or deactiv ate the call waiting feature as necessary by using the Activate or Deactiv ate soft key resp ectively . T o re turn to the previous scree n, press the Exit soft key .
Settings 133 Caller ID (Menu 7.5.5) Y ou can prevent your phone number from being display ed on the phone of the pers on being called. Note : Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting. The following options are availab le: Default : the default setting pro vided by the network is used.
Settings 134 Index list : lets y ou list, add , or delete CUG index numbers. The lis t of current CUG index es appears. Add a new CUG index as advised by your service provider or delete a group . Outside access : lets you enable or disable calls to numbers other than thos e in the Closed User G roup.
Settings 135 Band sele ction (Menu 7.5.7) For the ph one to m a k e an d receiv e phone calls, it must register with an av ailable network. Y our phone can handle any of the following types of networks: • Combined GSM 900/18 00 • GSM 1900 The country where you purchased your phone determines the default band t hat it uses.
Settings 136 Security (Menu 7.6) The security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone by others and to restrict the types of calls made. V arious codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your ph one. They are de scribed in the following sections.
Settings 137 Phone lock (Menu 7.6.3) When the phone lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter a 4- to 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on. The password is preset to “00000000” at the factory . T o change the phone password, see the Change password menu.
Settings 138 Privacy (Menu 7.6.5) Using this menu, you can lock your media contents, such as photos, vid eos, voice memo s, images, and sounds. Once you have lock ed the contents, you must enter the pho ne’s pas sword to access the associated menus.
Settings 139 FDN mode (Menu 7.6.7) FDN (Fix ed Dial Number) m ode, if support ed by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of p hone numbers. The following options are availab le: Disable : you can call any number .
Settings 140 i-mode setting (Menu 7.8) In this menu, you can configure the i-mode settings. Up to 5 i-mo de setting profiles are available. T o configure the settings, you first need to enter the phone password. Notes : • The last profile y ou accessed is autom atic a lly activated for i-mode con nections.
Settings 141 APN : allo ws you to e nter the access p oint name used for the address of the GPRS network. User ID : allows y ou to enter the user ID re quired to connect to the GPRS network. User password : allows y ou to e nter the passwo rd required t o connect to the GPRS networ k.
142 Camera Using the camer a module embedd ed in your phone, you can take pho tos of pe op le or event s while on the move. Y ou can also send photos to other people in a mul timedia me ssage or set one as wall paper . Y ou can also record videos using t he phone as a camcorder .
Camera 143 2. Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. When you press the Options soft key , you can access camera options. F or details, see page 144. Y ou can change the image settings or switch to other modes by using the keypad. F or details, see page 1 45.
Camera 144 Using camera o ptions in Preview m ode In Preview mode, you can access various options by pressing the Options soft key . The following options are availab le: Effects : allows you to change the colour tone or apply a special effect to a photo.
Camera 145 Using the keypad in Preview mode Y ou can use the number keys to customise your camer a set tin gs w h en y ou are in Prev ie w m ode . Key Function zooms in or out. zooms in or o ut, with changing the fram e size. / adjusts the brightness of the image.
Camera 146 Taking a photo wi th the phone closed 1. When the phone is closed, press and hold the Camera ke y( ) on the right side of the phone. 2. Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. If necessary , use the Volume ke ys to zoom in or out the image.
Camera 147 Protection : allows you to p rotect the photo from being deleted. Set as caller ID : allows you to set the image as a caller ID when y ou rece iv e a call from the selected number . For details, see page 61. Delete : allows you to delete the photo .
Camera 148 2. Press the Record soft key o r th e C en tre k e y to start recording. 3. When you are finished, press the Stop soft k ey or the Centre key . The phone automatically stops when the recording time expires. 4. If necessary , press the C key to clear the defaul t name and enter a name for the video.
Camera 149 When you press the Opti ons soft key on th e v id eo list, you can access the follow ing options: Rename : allows you to chan ge the file name. Delete : allows yo u to de le te the c urren t vid eo file. Delete all : allows yo u to de le te all of the vid eo files.
150 Solving problems If you are experiencing problems with your phone, perform the following simp le checks, before contacting a service professional. This may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary service call.
Solving proble m s 151 “No servic e, ” “Network fail ure” or “Not done” dis plays • The network connection was lost. Y ou may be in a weak signal area (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). Move and try again. • Y ou are trying to access an option for which you have not take n out a subscription wi th y our service provider .
Solving pr oblems 152 The phone starts be ep in g and “**Warning** Low battery” flashes on the display • Y our batte ry is insufficiently charged.
153 Access codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorised use. When requested for any of the codes explained below, enter t he appro priate c ode (di splayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key or the C entre key .
Access codes 154 PIN The P ersonal I dentification N umber or PIN (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It is usually supplied with the SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disa bled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by entering the PUK (see below).
Access codes 155 PIN2 The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum c ost of a call.
Access codes 156 Barring password A 4-digit barring passwo rd is required when you use the call barring function. Y o u can obtain the password from y our serv ice provider when you subscribe to this function. Y ou can change this password in t he Call barring menu ( Menu 7.
157 Health and safety information Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy (SAR Information) This phone meets A u str alian Communications Authority (A CA) requirement s (AS/NZS 2772) concerning exposure to radio wav es. Y our mobile phone is a r adio transmitter and receiver .
Health and safety information 158 Precautions when using batteries • Never use any charger or battery that is dam aged in any w a y . • Use the batte ry only for its intended pu rpose.
Health and safety information 159 • Do not leav e the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a car in summer or winter conditions, as you will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery . Alwa ys try to keep the battery at room temperature .
Health and safety information 160 Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it ma y cause interference or danger .
Health and safety information 161 Person s with pacemakers: • Should always k eep the phone more than 15 cm (6 inches) from their pace maker when the phone is switch ed on • Should not carry the p.
Health and safety information 162 Posted facil ities Switch o ff your p hone in a ny facili ty where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially explosive e nvironments Switch off y ou r phon e w hen in an y area with a potentially explosive atm osp here and obey all signs and instructions.
Health and safety information 163 Emergency calls This phone, like any w ireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and la ndline netwo rks as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.
Health and safety information 164 Other important safety information • Only qualifie d personnel shoul d service the phone or install the pho n e in a v eh i cle . F aulty installation or service ma y be dangerous and may inv alidat e any w arranty applicable to the device.
Health and safety information 165 Care and maintenance Y our phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with car e. The suggestions be low will help you fulfil l any w arrant y obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
Health and safety information 166 • Do not paint the pho ne. P aint can clog the device’ s mov ing parts and prev ent proper oper ation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwa ve oven, a stove or a r adiator . The phone ma y ex plo de when ov e rh e ated .
167 Glossary T o help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet, and to take full advantage of the featur es of your mobile phone, here are a few definitions: Active folder Ability to answer a call simply by opening t he phone.
Glossary 168 EMS (Enhanced Message Service) An adaptation of the Short Message Service (SMS) that allows you to send and receive ring tones and the service pro vi de r’ s logo, as wel l as com b inations of simple m edia to and from EMS- compliant handsets.
Glossary 169 i-mode NT T DoCoMo’ s mobile Internet service using compact HTML (c-HTML) language. i-mode uses an overlay packet network for direc t communications to content provider . It can also display multi-colour images and supports naviga tion through hyperlinks.
Glossary 170 Multi-party c alling Ability to e stab lish a confere nce ca ll in volving up to five addi tional pa rties. Phone password Security code used to unlock the phon e when you have sele cted the optio n to lock it autom atically each time it switch e s on .
Glossary 171 PUK (PIN Unblocking K e y) Security code used to unlock the phon e when an incorrect PIN has been entered three t imes in succession. The eight-digi t number is supplied by the service provi der with the SIM card. Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when travelling for example).
Glossary 172 Soft keys T wo keys and on the phone, the purpose of which: • varies according to the function that you are currently using. • is indicated on the bottom line of the displa y jus t above the corresponding k e y .
Glossary 173 Uni-code encoding A character coding system designed to suppo rt the worldwide in te rchan ge , pr ocessing, and display of the written text o f the diverse language s and technical disciplines of the world.
174 Index A Access code s • 153 Active fold er • 122 Alarm • 71 Alert type • 124 Alerts on call • 127 Alphabet mode, t ext input • 36 Answering call • 28 second call • 45 Anykey answer.
Index 175 Display backlight • 16 icon s • 14 layou t • 13 settings • 122 Diverting, c alls • 128 DTMF tones, se nd • 43 E Earpiece v o lume • 27 Emergenc y cal ls • 163 EMS (Enhan ce d.
Index 176 Messages 81 broadcast • 91 greeting • 120 i-mai l • 96 i-MMS • 100 text • 81 voice • 91 Minute m inder • 127 Missed calls • 29 , 55 Morning call • 71 Multi-pa rt y calls .
Index 177 S Safety infor m atio n • 157 precautions • 7 Schedule r • 75 SDN (Ser v ice Dialling Numbers) • 70 Searching, ph on ebook • 65 Security, calls • 136 Sent message s i-mail /MMS .
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179 Access the menu functions ➀ Press the Cent re key to access Menu mode. ➁ Scroll by press ing the Navigation keys through the list of the menus unt il you reach the menu you want. ➂ Press the Cent re key . ➃ Scroll by press ing the Up and Down keys through the list o f the option s until the one you want is selected.
180 Choose the alert type ➀ Select the Alert type menu ( Menu 7.4.3 ). ➁ Select an option. ➂ Press the Select soft key . Store numbers in Phonebook ➀ Enter the number and press the Save soft ke y . ➁ Select an icon. ➂ Press the Select soft key .
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