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Printed in Korea Code No: GH68-02179A English. 09/2001 Rev.1.0 World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com DUAL BAND GSM TELEPHONE SGH-R210S OWNER’S MANUAL.
The information in this manual is believed to be correct at the time of printing; Samsung reserves the right, however, to change or modify any of the specifications without notice. Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed, your SIM card or your service provider.
C o n t e n t s Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Y our Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display.
4 5 C o n t e n t s (continued) Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Storing a Phone Number with a Name . . . . 41 Phonebook Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Speed-dialling by SIM Memory Location . . 45 Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook .
7 Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, see “Safety Information” on page 120. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.
Qualified service Only qualified service personnel must repair cellular equipment. Use only approved accessories and batteries. Use sensibly Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). A void unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.
11 Your Phone 10 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Earphone jack Microphone Service light Antenna Earpiece Display Soft keys Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the display).
Area Description First line Displays various icons (see opposite). Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialled, for example).
15 14 Your Phone Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight comes on. T o specify the length of time for which the backlight is active, set the Backlight menu option ( 4-1-5 ); see page 78 for further details.
17 16 Getting Started Getting Started 3. Slide the SIM card holder in the direction of the arr ow and hold it in this position. 4. Insert the SIM card under the two tabs, ensuring that the cut corner is lower right and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone.
19 18 Getting Started Getting Started Charging a Batter y Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details.
21 Getting Started 20 4. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down for more than two seconds. Locking/Unlocking the Keypad W ith the key lock mode, you can prevent keys from being pressed accidentally . Pressing and holding down the key toggles the key lock mode between on and off.
23 22 Call Functions Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number and press . N o t e : If y ou ha v e set t h e A ut o R e di a l op ti o n ( .
25 24 Call Functions Call Functions Answering or Rejecting a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the phone icon in the middle of the screen flashes. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number (or name if stored in your phonebook) is displayed.
27 26 Editing a Missed Call Number 1. Press the Options soft key . 2. Press or to highlight the Paste option. 3. Press the Select soft key. 4. Change the number as required. Press or to move back through the number . 5. T o... Then press the... Call the number key .
29 Call Functions 28 Call Functions In-Call Options Y our phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Options soft key. Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) Y ou can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other party cannot hear you.
31 Call Functions 30 Call Functions Putting a Call on Hold Y ou can place the cur r ent call on hold whenever you want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network. Of these two calls, one is active and the other is on hold and you can swap between the calls.
33 Call Functions 32 Call Functions Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider. Setting up the Multiparty Call 1.
35 34 Call Functions Muting/Sending Key Tones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the key tones. No te: T o c om mu ni ca te wit h an sw er in g m ach in es or c ompu te ri se d te le ph on y sy st em s, th e S e n d k e y s o pt ion mu st be se le ct ed .
37 Entering Text 36 Entering Text Changing the Text Input Mode 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the lower right corner of the display . Save ABC 2. Press the right soft key .
39 Entering Text 38 Entering Text N o t e : T o exi t t he tex t in pu t mo de wi th out sa vi ng you r input, press . The pho ne re tur ns to the pr evio us menu le ve l.
41 P h o n e b o o k Y ou can store phone numbers and their cor respon- ding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 100 numbers and names in the phone memor y . The SIM card and phone memories, although physically separate, are used as if they were a single entity, called the phonebook.
43 P h o n e b o o k 42 P h o n e b o o k 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone ( T o Phone ) and card ( T o Car d ) memories. 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press to clear the location number and enter your prefer red location by pressing the number keys.
45 P h o n e b o o k 44 P h o n e b o o k Edit Allows you to edit a number and name stored in the phonebook. Erase Allows you to erase a number and name stored in the phonebook. Y ou are asked to confirm that you wish to erase the name and number from the phonebook by pressing the Y es soft key.
47 P h o n e b o o k 46 P h o n e b o o k Searching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the PhoneBook soft key. 2. If your SIM card provides Service Dialling Number (SDN) and Information Number services, you will see the following screen.
49 Selecting Functions and Options 48 Selecting Functions and Options Y our phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys ( and ). Each menu and sub- menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
51 Selecting Functions and Options 50 Selecting Functions and Options Example: Selecting an Alert Type 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Menu soft key to enter the menu facility . 2. Scroll through the menus until you reach the T ones menu, by pressing .
53 Using the Menus 52 Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the shortcuts.
55 Using the Menus 54 Using the Menus Menu Map The following illustration shows the menu structure available and indicates the: • Number assigned to each option • Page on which you can find a description of each feature No te: Y o u c an onl y se e me nu 0, if yo ur SI M card s uppo rt s t he S IM App li ca ti on T o o l k i t .
57 Using the Menus 56 Using the Menus 4. Settings 4-1 Phone Settings 4-1-1 Greeting Message 4-1-2 Own Number 1 4-1-3 Language 4-1-3-1 Text Language 4-1-3-2 Input Mode 4-1-4 Any-key Answer 4-1-5 Backli.
59 58 Using the Menus Call Records V ia this menu, you can view the phone calls: • Missed • Received • Dialled The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. You can also view call times and costs.
61 60 Call Records Call Records Dialled Calls Menu 1-3 This option l ets you view the last 10 n umbe r s dialle d. Y ou can also: • Edit the number and save it in the phonebook • Redial the number • Delete the number from the list Call Time Menu 1-4 This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received.
63 62 M e s s a g e s Y ou r phon e r e ceive s voice mail notifica tion messa ges and Short Message Servic e (SMS) messages. V o i c e mail a nd SMS are network service s. Please conta ct your s ervi ce provider for more infor m a t i o n . When the icon appears, you have received new text messages.
65 M e s s a g e s M e s s a g e s 64 T o scroll through the messages, press the or key. You can choose the following options, by pressing the Options soft key .
67 M e s s a g e s Preset Message List Menu 2-4 Using this menu, you can preset up to five messages that you use most frequently. This menu shows the preset message list. Scroll through the list using the or keys. When the required message number appears, press the Options soft key .
69 68 M e s s a g e s The last five messages are also stored for later r etrieval. Please contact your service provider for more information. The following options are available. Read: lets you view the first message. Scroll through the message using or .
71 T o n e s If your S I Mc a r d suppo rts the A LS feat ure, this option also allows you to select a dif f e r ent ringing tone for each line, and thus distingui sh incoming c all s. Melody Composer Menu 3-2 This option allows you to compose your own melody to be used as the ringing tone.
73 T o n e s Deleting a Melody 1. Select the melody that you wish to delete. 2. Press and hold for a few seconds. All notes are erased. 3. Press the Listen soft key. You are asked to confirm that you wish to delete the melody by pressing the Y es soft key .
75 T o n e s Error Tone Menu 3-7 This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that you have made a mistake. The following options are available.
76 S e t t i n g s Many dif f e r ent feat ures of your phon e can be customised to suit your pr e f e r ences. All of these f e a t u r es are access ed via the S e t t i n g s m e n u . Phone Settings Menu 4-1 Greeting Message This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on.
77 S e t t i n g s Own Number N o t e : The c on ten ts of thi s me nu ma y va ry , de pend in g on th e SI M ca rd . Y ou can enter your own name and number using this menu. If you have subscribed to the Alternate Line Service, you can select a line with or .
79 S e t t i n g s 78 S e t t i n g s Service Light This option allows you to s elec t whethe r or n o t the s e r vi ce light on the t op of the phone is us ed. The following options are available. ON: the s e r vice light flashes when the phone is r eady for use.
81 S e t t i n g s 80 S e t t i n g s Active Line Some SIM cards may be used with two subscriber numbers (network service). This function is available only if your SIM card supports it. This menu allows you to select the line to be used when making calls.
83 S e t t i n g s 82 S e t t i n g s Example: Y ou can: • Systematically divert fax calls to your office fax machine • Divert voice calls to your colleague if you are already using the phone T o set your call diverting options, proceed as follows.
85 S e t t i n g s T o set your call barring options, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of call barring required by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press the Select soft key .
87 S e t t i n g s 86 S e t t i n g s Network Selection The Network Selection feature enables you to: • Indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected automatica.
89 S e t t i n g s 88 S e t t i n g s CLIR (Calling Line Identification Restriction) / COLR (Connected Line Identification Restriction) If these network functions are ac t ive, your phone number is not displayed on the called person’ s phone.
91 S e t t i n g s 90 S e t t i n g s PIN Check When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. N o t e : Befo re di sa bli ng th e PI N Ch ec k fe at ur e, you mu st en te r yo ur PIN .
93 S e t t i n g s 92 S e t t i n g s The following options are available. Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in the phonebook. You must enter your PIN2. Disable: you can call any number . N o t e : No t al l SI M c ard s hav e a PIN 2 . If you r SI M c ard do es n ot, thi s me nu op ti on is n ot di sp la yed .
95 S e t t i n g s 94 S e t t i n g s Proxy Name: name of the proxy server . WDP Address: IP address required to connect to the Internet. Port Number: number of the port to be used to connect the gateway. Home URL: URL of your home Web site. Access Point • NAS Phone Number: PPP server phone number .
97 O r g a n i s e r T o schedule a new event, proceed as follows. 1. When the calendar is displayed, use the and keys to select the month, the and keys to select the week and the and keys to select the day. You can also use the Go to date menu option to specify the date.
99 O r g a n i s e r T o set the alarm, proceed as follows. 1. Select an alarm type by pressing the Select soft key . The Set Alar m option allows you to set the alarm time or days of the week. 2. If you choose Weekly Alarm , select the required day of the week and press .
101 O r g a n i s e r Examples : Expression Key Sequence Result 12*3+5= 12x3+5 (or ) 41 34+57= 34+57 (or ) 91 45+57= 45 (or ) 102 48-23= 48-23 (or ) 25 14-23= 14 (or ) -9 68*25= 68x25 (or ) 1700 68*40= 40 (or ) 2720 35/14= 35/14 (or ) 2.
103 O r g a n i s e r Clock Menu 5-5 Set Time This option allows you to change the time displayed, using the 24-hour system. N o t e : B efo r e s et t i n g t h e t im e , y ou m u s t sp e c i fy y o u r t im e z o n e , v i a t h e W or l d T i m e m e n u o p t i o n ( 5 - 4 ) .
105 WWW Services Y ou can use your phone as a Web Browser . Y ou can obtain up-to-date news, weather, sport, and other information as well as use e-mail and other Internet services.
107 WWW Services Navigating with the WAP Browser Y ou can surf the Internet using either the phone keys or the WAP Browser menu. Using the Phone Keys When surfing the Internet, the phone keys function differently from the phone mode. T o... Then press the.
109 WWW Services Entering Text, Numbers, or Symbols When you are prompted to enter text, the cur rent text entry mode appears above the right soft key: abc/Abc/ABC, NUM or SYM 1 ~ 4. To change modes, press the right soft key until the required mode is displayed.
111 Additional Services 3 . Se tt i n g th e R in g T y p e T o distinguish between incoming calls on the two lines, you can select a different ring tone for each line with the Ring Tone menu option ( 3-1 ).
113 Solving Problems 112 “No service” is displayed • The network connection was lost. You may be in a weak reception area (in a tunnel or sur rounded by buildings). Move and try again. • Y ou are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription with your service provider.
115 114 Reference Information Access Codes T h e r e are several access code s t hat ar e used by y our phon e and its SI M card. These codes help you p r o t e c t the phone agai nst unauthori sed use. The access codes (except for the PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed using the Security Settings menu options ( 4-3 ).
117 Reference Information 116 Reference Information PUK The PUK (Person al Unblocki ng Key) is r e q u i r ed to change a b lo cked PIN. The PUK may be supplied with the SI M card. If not, contact your local ser v i c e p ro v i d e r . If you key in an incor r ect PUKten times in succession, the SIM card cannot be used anymore.
119 Reference Information 118 Reference Information • Use only Sa msun g-approv ed batteri es and r e c h a r ge your battery only with Samsun g-appr o v e d c h a r ger s.
121 Reference Information 120 Reference Information Operating Environment • Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger (in a hospital for example).
123 Reference Information 122 Reference Information • Do not attempt to open the phone. Non-expert handling of the phone may damage it. • Do not drop or knock the phone. Rough handling may damage the internal circuits. • Do n ot use h ars h chemicals, clea ning solven ts or s t r ong deter gents to clean the phone.
125 G l o s s a r y GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibility between the various network operators. GSM covers most European countries and many other parts of the world.
127 G l o s s a r y Soft Keys Keys marked and on the phone, the purpose of which: • V aries according to the function that you are currently using • Is indicated on the bottom line of the display .
129 I n d e x D (continued) Dialled Calls ( 1-3 ) • 60 Dialling • 22 Display • 12 contrast • 94 icons • 13 language • 77 Diverting calls ( 4-2-1 ) • 82 E Earpiece volume • 24 Editing m.
131 I n d e x S (continued) Scheduler ( 5-1 ) • 96 Screen image • 93 SDN • 47 Searching for names/ numbers • 46 Security Settings ( 4-3 ) • 90 Selecting functions/ options • 48 Sending key.
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