Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SGH-X450 Samsung
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* Some of t he conten ts in thi s manual may dif fer from your phone, depend ing on the so ftware install ed or your servi ce provider . W orld W ide W e b http://www .samsungmobile.com Printed in K orea Code No.: GH68-047 62A English. 03/200 4. Rev .
3 Contents Important Safety Prec autions ............... ....... 7 Unpackin g ............ ............ ............ ............ .... 9 Your Phone .......... ............... ............ ........... 10 Phone Layout ............................. .....
Content s 4 Using the Menus .............. ............ ............ .. 45 Accessing a Menu Functi on by Scrolling ................. 45 Accessing a Menu Fu nction by Using Its Shortcut .... 46 List of Menu Functions ................. .................
Content s 6 Funbox .. ............ ............... ............ ............ 125 WAP Browser (Menu 8.1) .................. ......... ......... . 125 Games (Menu 8.2) ........... ......... ........... ......... ...... 132 Sounds (Menu 8.3) ............
7 Important Safety Precautions Re ad these guidelines before using your wireless phone. F ailure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand-held phone while dr iving; park the vehicle first.
Important Safety Precautions 8 Emergency Call Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. K ey in the emergency number for your present locat ion, then press the key . If certain features are in use, deactivate those features befor e you can make an emer gency ca ll.
10 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Main display Soft key ( righ t) WAP Browser key Alphanumeric keys Soft key (left) Dial/Menu confir.
Your Phone 12 Deletes characters from the display . In Menu Mode, returns to the pr evious menu level. Ends a call. When held down, switches the phone on or off . In Menu Mode, cancels your input and returns to Idl e Mode. When held down in Idle Mode, quic kly accesses your v oice mail server .
Your Phone 14 Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. T he more the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternat e Line Ser vice) , this icon m ay appear with the num ber 1, 2, or both .
Your Phone 16 Backlight A backlight illuminates the display and the k eypad. When you press an y key or open the folder , the backlight turns on and remains on for a given period of tim e, depe nding on the Back Light menu. The display turn s off after one minute to cons erve your battery po wer .
Getting Started 18 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that it locks the card i nto position. Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. Note : When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it, as shown, and take it out of the socket.
Getting Started 20 2. Plug the adapter into a stand ard AC wall outlet. While charg ing, the battery icon at the top right corner of the display repeat edly fills to show that the battery is char ging.
Getting Started 22 Selecting Func tions and Opti ons Y our phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise y our phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft key s marked and . Each menu and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a part icular function .
24 Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen disp lays, enter the area code and phone number , and press the key . Note : When y ou check the Auto Redial option in th e Extra Se ttings menu ( Menu 5.6 ), the phone automatically redials u p to ten times when th e person does not answer the call or is already on the phone.
Call Functions 26 Making a Call from Pho nebook Y ou can store the phone numbers that you use regularly in the SIM card or the phone’ s memory , which are col lecti vely call ed Phoneboo k. Simply select a name to recall the associated number . For further details about the Phonebook features, see page 52.
Call Functions 28 Viewing Missed Calls When you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who is calling you, if this service is available, so that you can call the person back. The number of missed calls d isplays on the idle screen immediately after a call is missed.
Call Functions 30 Quickly Switching to Silent Mode Silent Mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from making noise, in a theatre for example. In Idle Mode, press an d hold the key until the “Silent Mode” messag e and the Silent icon ( ) display .
Options During a Ca ll 32 The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other person. When you want to finish, end each call normally by pressing the key . Using the Menu Functions During a call, you can access the main menu functions.
Options During a Ca ll 34 Sending DTMF Tones Y ou can send the DTMF (Dual T one Multi-Frequency) tones of the number on the display during a call. This option is helpful for entering a password or account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service.
Options During a Ca ll 36 Making a Multi-party Call A mult i-part y call is a ne twork servic e that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multi-party or conference call. F or more information, contact your service provider . Setting up the Multi-party Call 1.
38 Entering Text When using your phone, you will often need to enter text , such as when storing a name i n the Phonebook, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events on your calendar . Y ou can enter alphanumeric characters by using your phone’ s keypa d.
Entering Text 40 Using the T9 Mode The T9 pr edicti ve text inpu t mode all ows you to key in any char acter using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a buil t-in dictionary . T o enter a word in the T9 mode: 1. When you are in the T9 mode, start entering a word by press ing keys 2 to 9 .
Entering Text 42 Using the Alphabet Mode Use the 1 to 0 keys to enter your text. 1. Press the keys labelled with the required letter: - Once for the fir st letter - T wice for the second letter - And so on 2. Selec t the othe r letters in the same way .
Entering Text 44 Using the Symbol Mode The symbol mode enables y ou to insert symbols into a text messa ge. To Press the select a symbol corresponding number key . display more sym bols Up or Down key . insert the symbol(s) into your message OK soft key .
Using the Menus 46 Accessing a Menu Function by Using Its Shortcut The menu items, such as menu, sub-menus and options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. The shortcut number is sho wn on the bottom right next to the soft key on the display .
Using the Menus 48 2. Multimedia Msgs. (see page 75) 2.1 Inbox 2.2 Outbox 2.3 Dr aft 2.4 Wr ite New 2.5 T emplates 2.6 Delete All 2.7 Memory Status 2.8 Setup 2.8.1 Delivery R eport 2.8.2 Read R eply 2.8.3 Auto Download 2.8.4 Message Acceptan ce 2.8.5 Hide ID 2.
Using the Menus 50 6. Organiser (see page 105) 6.1 Alarm 6.1.1 Once Alarm 6.1.2 Daily Alarm 6.1.3 Morning Call 6.1.4 Remo ve Alarm 6.1.5 Autopower 6.2 Calendar 6.3 Time & Date 6.3.1 Set Time 6.3.2 Set Date 6.3.3 W orld Time 6.3.4 Time F ormat 6.4 Calculator 6.
52 Phonebook Y ou can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card and phone’ s memories. They are physically separate but are used as a single entity , called Phonebook.
Phonebook 54 Storing a Number Using the Phoneboo k Menu 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key . 2. Scroll to New Entry b y p r e s s i n g t h e U p o r D o w n key and press the Select soft key .
Phonebook 56 Copy : allows you to copy the number to another location. Use this option to store a num ber similar to one already in the memory; once c opied, edit the number and store it in the Phonebook.
Phonebook 58 Searching for a Number by Caller Group 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key . 2. Scroll to Group Search by pressi ng the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key . Y ou are asked to enter a g roup name. 3. Enter the first few lette rs of the grou p name tha t you want to find.
Phonebook 60 Speed-dialling Once you ha ve stored phone num bers in Phonebook, you can set up to eight sp eed-dial entries and then dial th em easily whenever you want, simply by pressing the associated number key . Setting Up Speed-dial Entries 1. When the idle screen displays, press the Name soft key .
Phonebook 62 5. Enter the phone pa ssword and press the OK soft key . Note : The password is preset to “0000000 0” at the factory . T o change it, see page 100. 6. When the confirming message appears, press the Yes soft key . T o cancel the deletion, press the No soft key .
64 Text Messages Short Messa ge Service (S MS) allows you to send and receiv e short text messages to and from other GSM mobile phones. In addi tion, your phone supports the Enh anced Mess aging Service (E MS), which enables you to m ake message s including simple pictu res, m elodies , and anima tion.
Text Mes sages 66 2. T o scroll through the contents, press the Up or Down key . 3. T o scroll to the previous or next message, press the or key . While reading a message, you can choose the following opti ons by pressing the Options soft key: Delete : allows you to delete the message .
Text Mes sages 68 5. Enter a destination number and press the OK soft key . The message is sent. Note : When the pho ne fails to send the message, it will ask you if you want to retry . Press the OK soft key to confirm. Otherwise, press the Exit soft key to return t o the SMS New screen.
Text Mes sages 70 Settings (Menu 1.5) In this menu, you can set up default SMS information. A set ting group is a collection of settings required to send m essages. The number of setting groups av ailable depends on the capacity of your S IM c ard . Note : The last setting you accessed is automatically activated for sending messages.
Text Mes sages 72 Memory Status (Menu 1.7) This menu shows how man y messages are currently stored i n the SIM, phone and CB (Cell Broa dcast) memories . Voice Mail (Menu 1.8) This menu pro vides you with a w ay of accessing your voice mailbox, if your network supports this service.
Text Mes sages 74 Language : allows you to select your preferred language to display cell broadcast messages. Please contac t your servi ce provide r for further details. 75 Multimedia Msgs. Multim edia Mess age Ser vice ( MMS) is a messa ging service very similar to Short Me ssage Service (SMS).
Multimedia Msgs. 76 2. T o scroll through the message information, press the Up or Down key . While viewing the information, press the Options soft key to use the f ollowing opti ons: Retrieve : retrieves the message from the MMS server . Delete : deletes the message.
Multimedia Msgs. 78 Outbox (Menu 2.2) When you access this menu, the list of the multimedia messages you sent or sav ed displays. The icons on the le ft tell you the status of the messages. • : Messages currently bei ng sent • : Messages sent • : Messages your phone couldn’t send • : Messages to be sent • : Messages deferred 1.
Multimedia Msgs. 80 2. When Add Here highlights, press the Options soft key and add the me ssage contents using one of the fol lowing options: • Add Text : enter the messa ge text and press the OK soft key . • Add Picture : allows you to add a picture stored in the Images folder ( Menu 8.
Multimedia Msgs. 82 • Add Destination : allows you to enter destination addresses. See steps 7 to 12. • Preview : shows your m essage as it will display on the recipient’s phone. Note : The options available are different depending on the item you select on the message screen.
Multimedia Msgs. 84 Delete All (Menu 2.6) This menu allows you to delete all of the multimedia messages in each message box. Y ou can also delete all of your messag es at one time. When a confirming message displays, press the Yes soft key to confirm.
Multimedia Msgs. 86 MMS Profile (Menu 2.9) In this menu, you can configure various network settings that are required when y ou send or receive multimedia messages. Notes : • The last profile you accessed is automatically activated for sending messages.
Call Records 88 Received Calls (Menu 3.2) This menu lets you view the last 20 numbers of the calls you received. The number and name, if available, di splay together with the date and time when the call was received. By pressing the Options soft key , you can: • edit the number , if ava ilable, and dial it or sav e it in Phonebook.
Call Records 90 Total Received : total length of all calls received since the timer wa s last reset. Reset Timers : option us ed to reset the call timers. Y ou must first enter the phone password (see page 139) and then press the OK soft key . Call Cost (Menu 3.
Sound Settings 92 Alert Type (Menu 4.3) This menu allows you to specify how you are to be informed of incoming calls. The following opti ons are available: Light Only : the service light flash es; the phon e neither rings nor vibrates. Melody : the phone rings usi ng the ring melody selected in the Ring Tone menu ( Menu 4.
Sound Settings 94 Power On/Off (Menu 4.7) This menu allows you to select a m elody that the phone sounds when it is switched on and off . T o turn the sound off , select Off . Extra Tones (Menu 4.8) Y ou can customise addit ional tones used for the phone.
Phone Settin gs 96 3. When the image displays, press the Select soft key to displa y it on the idle scr een. Text Display : you can specify whether or not the phone displa ys the text, su ch as the date and t ime and the se rvice pr ovider ’s name. Text Color : you can select a colour of the text to be displayed on the idle screen.
Phone Settin gs 98 Greeting Message (Menu 5.2) This menu allows you to set a greeting to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. For further details about how to enter characters, see page 38. Own Number (Menu 5.3) This feature allows you to: • assign a name to each of your own phone numbers registered on your SIM card.
Phone Settin gs 100 Change PIN (Menu 5.5.2) This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new one, provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled. Y ou must enter the current PIN before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a new PIN, you are ask ed to confirm it b y entering it again.
Phone Settin gs 102 FDN Mode (Menu 5.5.7) The FDN (Fixed Dial Numbe r) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phon e numbe rs. The following opti ons are available: Disable : you can call any number .
Phone Settin gs 104 Short Cut (Menu 5.7) The Up or Down k eys can be used as shortcut k eys. In Idle Mode, they allow you to access specific menus directly . T o assign a shortcut to a key : 1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the Up or Down key , and press the Select soft key o r Ri ght key .
Organiser 106 2. Enter the t ime for th e alarm to s ound. Note : Y our phone is preset to use 24-hour format. T o change the format, see page 109. If you want to use the alarm options, press the Options soft ke y . The following options ar e avai lab le : • Remove Alarm : deactiv ates the current alarm.
Organiser 108 4. If you want an alarm to ring on the chosen day , press the Yes soft ke y . Otherwise, press the No soft key . The memo is saved. 5. If you pressed the Yes soft ke y , enter the time for the alarm and press the OK soft ke y . Y ou can also select the melody for the alarm by pressing the Melody soft ke y .
Organiser 110 Calculator (Menu 6.4) With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator . The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multip lication and di visio n. 1. Enter the fi rst number using the numeric keys.
Organiser 112 To c r e a t e a n e w task ➀ press the Options soft key . ➁ select the New option. ➂ enter the text, priority and/ or deadline fo r the task. T o edit a n existing task ➀ highlight the task. ➁ press the Options soft key . ➂ select the Edit option.
Organiser 114 4. T o save the me mo, choose Save from the options and press the Select soft ke y . 5. Press the C key to clear the def ault name, if necessary , and ent er a name for the memo. For further details about how to enter charact ers, see page 38.
116 Network Services These menu functions are networ k services. Please contac t your service pr ovider t o check thei r availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call Diverting (Menu 7.1) This network service enables incoming calls to be rerouted to the number that you specify .
Network Services 118 Call Barring (Menu 7.2) The call barring network service allows you to restrict your calls. Call barring can be set up in the following ways: All Outgoing : calls cannot be made. Internationa l : international calls cannot be made.
Network Services 120 Call Waiting (Menu 7.3) This network service info rms you when someone is trying to reach you during another call. Y ou can specify individual call waiting options for each o f the follow ing ca ll typ es: • V oice cal ls only • Data calls only T o set your call waiting options: 1.
Network Services 122 Caller ID (Menu 7.5) Y ou can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called. Note : Some networks do not allow the user to change this setting. The following opti ons are available: Default : the default setting pr ovided by the network is u sed.
Network Services 124 Band Selection (Menu 7.7) For the phon e to mak e and re ceive phon e calls, it must register with one of the av ailable networks. Y our phone can handle either of the followin g types of netwo r ks: • Combined GSM 90 0/1800 • GSM 1900 The country where you purchased your phone determines the default band that it uses.
Funbox 126 Navigating the WAP Browse r Entering Text in the WAP Browser When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry mod e is indicated on th e screen. The following modes are av ailable: Upper-case charac ter ( A ): allow s yo u to en ter upper-case English char acters.
Funbox 128 The following opti ons are available: Reload : reloads the current page. Home : take s you b ack at an y time to th e home page of the Wireless W eb service provider . Goto URL : allows you to manually enter the URL address of a W eb page .
Funbox 130 Settings (Menu 8.1.4) This menu allows you to set up five pro x y servers for the WAP browser . Contact your service provider for details about your Settings options. For each serv er , the followin g options are av ailable: Profile Name : enter a name that you wish to assign to the HTTP pro xy server .
Funbox 132 Games (Menu 8.2) Y ou can download MIDlet s (Java applications running on mobile phones) from various sources using the W AP Browser and store th em in y our phone. When you access the Games menu, the list of the default games appears. Once you ha ve downloaded games, they are added to the list.
Funbox 134 Sounds (Menu 8.3) In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in multimedia messages. Y ou can set the d ownloaded sounds as the current ring tone or send them t o other phones.
136 Solving Problems Before contacting the aft e r-sales servi ce, perf orm the following simple checks. They may save yo u the time and expense of an unnecessary service call. When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appear: Insert SIM Ca rd •C h e c k t h a t t h e S I M c a r d is correctly installed.
Solving Problems 138 The phone starts beeping and “**Warning** Low Battery” flashes o n the display • Y our ba ttery is in suffic iently c harged .
Access Codes 140 PIN The P ersonal I dentification N umber or PI N (4 to 8 digits) protects your SIM card against unauthorised use. It is usually supplied with t he SIM card . If you enter an incorrect PIN three times in succession, the code is disabled and cannot be used until you re-enable it by enteri ng the PUK (see below).
Access Codes 142 Barring Password A 4-digit barring password is required w hen you use the Call Barring function. Y ou can o btain the password from your service p rovider when you subscribe to this fu nction. Y ou can change this password in the Call Barring menu ( Menu 7.
Health and Safety Information 144 SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions wi th the phone tran smitting at its hi ghest certified power level in all t ested frequency bands.
Health and Safety Information 146 Road Safety Y our wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anyt ime. Bu t an im portant res ponsib ility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
Health and Safety Information 148 Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the m anufacture r of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy . Y our physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
Health and Safety Information 150 Emergency Calls This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals , wirele ss and landl ine networks as well as user-progr ammed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions.
Health and Safety Information 152 Care and Maintenance Y our phone is a product of superior design and craftsm anship and should be treated with care. The sugge stions below will h elp y ou fu lfill an y warr anty obligations a nd allow you to enjo y this prod uct for many years.
154 Glossary T o help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in thi s booklet and take full advantage of the features of your mobile phone, here are a few definitio ns: Active Folder Ability to answer a call si mply by opening the phone.
Glossary 156 Java Programming language generating applications that can run on all hardware platforms, whether small, medium or large, wi thout modification. It has bee n promoted fo r and geared heavily to the W eb , both for publ ic W eb s ites and Int ranets.
Glossary 158 SMS (Short Message Service) Network service sending and receiving messages to and from another subscriber wi thout having to speak to the corresponden t.
159 Index A Access codes • 139 Accessories • 9 Active folder • 103 Alarm • 105 Alert type • 92 Alphabet mo de, text input • 42 Anykey answer • 103 Auto redial • 103 B Background image .
Index 160 Folder tone • 93 Forward, multim edia message • 77 Functions, select • 22 G Games • 132 Greeting message • 98 H Hold, call • 31 I Icons • 14 Inbox, messag es multimedia • 75 .
Index 162 set • 70 Text, enter • 38 Time format • 109 Time, set • 109 To do list • 110 Tone connect • 94 error • 94 folder • 93 keypad • 92 message • 92 ring • 91 Travel ada pter.
163 Access the Menu Functions ➀ Press the Menu soft key . ➁ Scroll with the Up and Down keys through the list of the menus until you reach the menu you want. ➂ Press the Select soft key . ➃ Scroll with the Up and Down keys through the list of the op tions until the one you w ant is selected.
164 Answer a Call Open the phone or Press the key . Adjust the Vo l u m e Press the or k ey on the left side of the phone. Choose the Alert T ype ➀ Select the Alert Type menu ( Menu 4.3 ). ➁ Select an option: • Light Only • Melody • Vibration • Vibra+Melody ➂ Press the Select soft key .
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