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SGH-Z150 User’s Guide Z150.book Page 2 Friday, April 21, 2 006 4:02 PM.
Drive safe ly at all time s Do not use a hand-hel d phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone whe n refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fue ls or chemicals. Switc h off in a n aircraf t Wireless phones can cause interference.
1 Im portant safety precautions Be aware of special regulations Meet an y special re gulations in force in an y area an d always s witch off your phone w henever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfe rence or danger . Water resistance Y our phone is not water-re sistant.
2 A bout this G uide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. T o quickly learn th e basics for your ph one, plea se refer to “Get started” and “Ste p outside the phone .
3 Special features of your phone •B l u e t o o t h Send photos, images, videos, and other personal data, and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology . •C o n t a c t s Store home, office, or cellular phone numbers for your contact s.
4 Cont ent s Unpack 6 Make sure you have e ach item Your phone 6 Buttons, features, and locations Get started 7 First steps to ope rating your phon e Install and charge the phone ................... ........... 7 Power on or off ......................
5 1 Ca ll log p. 29 1 Missed calls 2 Dialled calls 3 Rece ived calls 4 Current contacts 5 Delete all 6 Data calls 7 Calls cost * 8 Calls time p.
6 Un p a c k Make sure you have each item Y ou can obtain various access ories from your local Samsung dealer . Phone T ravel Ad apte r Battery User’s Guide The items supplied with y our phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may v ary , depending on your country or service provider .
7 G et started First st eps to operati ng your phone USIM/S IM card informa tion When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with y our subs cription details, such as your PIN and av ailable optional services.
G et started 8 Low battery indicator When the battery is low: • a warning tone sounds, • the battery low message displays, and • the empty battery icon blinks. If the battery lev el becomes too low , the phone automatically turns off . Recharge y our battery .
9 Get s t a r t e d Keys and display Keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display . In Idle mode, access your fav ourite menus directly . p. 6 8 In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. In Idle mode, access Me nu mode. In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm input.
G et started 10 Display Layout The display has t hree areas. Icons * Re ceived signal stre ngth Accessing services in a 2.5G network; when tra nsferring data, this icon animates Accessing services in .
11 Get s t a r t e d Access menu functions Inbox full •: S M S • : MMS •: E m a i l •: V o i c e m a i l • : Configuration message Sound profile setting •: N o r m a l • : Meeting •: C a r •: S i l e n t • : Outdoor Battery po wer leve l * Depending on your co untry or service pro vider, the i cons shown on the display may vary.
G et started 12 Customise your phone Select an option 1. Press the appropriate soft key . 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previ ous option. 3. Press < Select > or [Centre] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.
13 Get s t a r t e d 7. Press < Select >. 8. Press < Options > and se lect Save . T o change the sound profile: 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] and select Settings → Profi les . 2. Select the prof ile you want. Y ou can set wallpaper for the idle screen.
14 Make/Answer calls Step outs ide the phone Begin with your camera, the media player, t he web, and other special features Use camera To m a k e a v o i c e c a l l : 1. Enter an area code and phone number . 2. Press [ ]. 3. T o end the call, press [ ].
15 Step outside the phone Play m edia files 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camer a. 2. Press [ 1 ] to switch t o Record mode. 3. Press [ ] to switch b etween the front lens and the rear lens. 4. Press [Centre] to s tart recording. 5.
Step outside the phone 16 Play games 1. From the media player screen, press [Centre ]. 2. Select the file you want. 3. During playback, use the following k eys: • Centre: pauses or resumes playback. • Left: return s to the previous file. Moves backw ard in a file wh en held down.
17 Step outside the phone Browse the web Using a built-in web browser , you can easily access the wireles s web to get a variety of up-to-date services and information and to download web content. Use Contacts In Idle mode, pr ess [Centre] and select Intern et → Go to homepage .
Step outside the phone 18 Send messages To t h e U S I M / S I M c a r d : 1. In Idle mode, enter a p hone number . 2. Press < Options > and se lect Save to Contacts → SIM → New . 3. Specify contact information, depending on your card type: Name, Phone number , Group, and Location number .
19 Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] and select Messages → Create new → Multime dia message . 2. Enter the message subject. 3. Sel ect Text . 4. Enter the messag e text and press [Centre]. 5. Sel ect Picture or Video , or Audio .
Step outside the phone 20 View messages 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] and select Messages → Create new → Email . 2. Enter the e-mail subject. 3. Move to the Message field. 4. Enter the e-mail text. 5. Move to the Attach files line. 6. Press < Options > and se lect Add files , Add name card , or Add v-calendar .
21 Step outside the phone Use Bluetooth Y our phone is equipped with Bluet ooth technology , enabling you to connect the phone wi relessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely . 1. In Idle mode, press [Centre] and select Messages → Email inbox .
Step outside the phone 22 Switch applications Y ou can switch to other appl ications from a menu, without clos ing the menu screen yo u were using. 1. Access an applicati on, Contact s , File manager , or Organ iser . 2. Select an item. 3. Press < Options > and se lect Send ( name car d / schedule / task ) → Via blueto oth .
23 En t e r t e x t ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode Y ou can enter text for some features such as Messages, Contacts, or Organiser , using ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mo de, and Symbol mode. Changing the text input mode The text input mode indicator displays when the cursor is in a text input fiel d.
Ent e r te x t 24 Using ABC mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the screen. (Creating an SMS message with GSM alphabet encoding) Other ABC mode operati ons • T o e.
25 Call fu ncti ons Advanced calling features Making a cal l 1. In Idle mode, enter the are a code and phone number . 2. Press [ ]. 3. T o end the call, pr ess [ ]. Making an international call 1. In Idle mode, p ress and hold [ 0 ]. The + char acter appe ars.
Cal l fun cti on s 26 • Press and hold [ / ] to reject an incoming call or mute the ringer , depending on the Volume key setting. p. 6 9 Viewing missed calls If you have missed calls, the screen displays how many calls you ha ve missed. 1. Press < View >.
27 Call functio ns 1. Press [ ] to answe r the call. The firs t call is automatica lly put on hold . 2. Press < Swap > to switch bet ween the calls. 3. Press < Option s > and select Drop → Drop held call to end the call on hold. 4. T o end the current call, press [ ].
Cal l fun cti on s 28 Using the video call feature In a 3G (UMT S) service area, y our phone can mak e or receive a video call, allowing you to see the other person on the screen duri ng a conversation. The other person’ s phone must support the video call feature.
29 M enu functions All menu options listed Call log (Menu 1) The Call lo g menu enables you to view the calls you have dialled, received, or missed, the length of the calls, and the cost of y our calls. T o access this menu, pre ss [Centre] in Idle mode and select Call log .
Men u f un c t i o ns 30 2. Press < Delete >. 3. Press < Yes > to confirm the deletion. Data calls (Menu 1.6) Use this menu to view the total amount of sent or received d ata. T o reset a counter or all counters, press < Option s > and select Reset or Reset all .
31 Menu functions Contacts (Menu 2) Contacts (Menu 2) Y ou can store phone numbers on your USIM/SIM card and in your phone’ s memory . The USIM/SIM card and phone’ s memory are ph ysically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Contacts .
Men u f un c t i o ns 32 • Home Ema il : assign a personal e-mail address. • Group : assign a caller group. • Homepage : enter a homepage address. • Birthday : enter the p erson’s birt hday . • More information : enter the job title, department, company , nickname, and additional note of the person.
33 Menu functions Contacts (Menu 2) Managing caller groups From the group list, press < Options > to access the following options: • View members : display the members of the selected gr oup. • Add membe r : add mem bers to the selected group, if the group does not have an y .
Men u f un c t i o ns 34 Copy all (Menu 2.6) Use this menu to copy all of the contacts stored on the USIM/ SIM card to the phone ’s mem ory , or vice versa . Own number (Menu 2.7) Use this featur e to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers.
35 Menu functions Applications (Menu 3) Media player (Menu 3.2) Y ou can enjoy music and video files from the phone’ s memory . First, you need to sav e files to your phone ’s memory . Downloading or rec eiving media files Y ou can play the following types of files on your phone.
Men u f un c t i o ns 36 • Activate key : get a new licence key when the key for the selected DR M file expires. • Reactivate key : get another licence key even when the k ey for the sele cted DRM file has not expir ed. • Go to Fi le Manager : access all media files in the phon e’s memory .
37 Menu functions Applications (Menu 3) 3. Press < Stop > or [Down] to end recording. The voice memo is saved automatically . Playing a voice mem o 1. From the v oice recorde r screen, press < Option s > and select Go to sounds . 2. Select a voice memo.
Men u f un c t i o ns 38 World clock (Menu 3.4) Use this menu to set your local time zone and find out the current time in anot her part of the world. Setting your local time zo ne 1. From the wo rld map, p ress [Left] or [Right] to scroll to the city you want on the upper line.
39 Menu functions Internet (Menu 4) Converte r (Menu 3.6) Use this menu for common conver sions, such as currency and temper ature. Performing a conversion 1. Select a converter . 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the or iginal unit and press [Down].
Men u f un c t i o ns 40 • Go to homepage : return to th e homepage. • Forward : move to the next page. • Enter URL : enter a URL address manually . • Reloa d : reload the current page with updated information. • Add favorite : bookmark the current page.
41 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) Accessing a bookm arked page Selecting a bookmark item launches the web browser and accesses the associated web page. Using bookmark options From the F avourites scre en, press < Options > to access the following options: • Open : open the selected folder .
Men u f un c t i o ns 42 1. Enter your mes sage. 2. Press < Option s > to access the f ollowing options: • Send : send the mess age. • Input method : change the text input mode. • Input language : change the language to be used in T9 input mode.
43 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) • Delete text / Delet e file : delete an added item. • Save to Drafts : save t he message in the Drafts box. • Add page : add pages. Mov e to each page by pressing [Left] or [Right]. • Move page : mov e the current page t o the next or previous page.
Men u f un c t i o ns 44 8. Enter a phone num ber or an e-mail address. T o send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destinat ion fields. 9. Press [Centre] to send the message. Email (Menu 5.1.4) Y ou can create and receive e-mails that include t ext, audio, and images.
45 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) Using message options While viewing a mess age, press < Options > to access the following options: SMS messages • Call : make a call to the selected number . • Create email : send an e-mail to the selected e-mail a ddress.
Men u f un c t i o ns 46 Configuration m essages • Install : apply the configuration specified i n the message to yo ur phone. • Delete : delete the message. Push messages • Go to URL : connect to t he URL specified in the messag e. • Delete : delete the message.
47 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) • Delete all : delete all messages. • Detail s : access the message properties. Email inbox (Menu 5.6) This folder stores e-mails that you have received. Viewing an e-mail 1. Press < Option s > and select Download .
Men u f un c t i o ns 48 Media Album (Menu 5.7) Use this menu to access the Media Album service, with which you can organise your own online media album, adding media content and messages via the wireless web. This menu is only available if supported by your service p rovider .
49 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) Viewing a broadca st message All broadcast messages are stored in the Temporary folder and will be deleted after a period of time.
Men u f un c t i o ns 50 Character support : select a character encoding type. When y ou select Automatic , the pho ne switches the encoding type from GSM alphabet to Unicode if you enter a Unicode char acter . Use of Unicode encoding will reduce the maximum number of characters in a message to about half.
51 Menu functions Messa ges (Menu 5) - Restricted : the phone receiv e s notifications first from t he serve r . When y ou attem pt to download me ssages, the phone informs y ou of additional charges. - Reject : the phone rejects all messages. Send delivery report : set the ne twork to inform the sender when a message has been delivered to you.
Men u f un c t i o ns 52 Input signature : edit your signature. • Receiving option s : set up the options for receiving e-mails: Set download limit : dete rmine the maximum size for incoming e-mails. Y our phone will reject e-mails t hat exceed the specifie d size.
53 Menu functions File manager (Menu 6) Same as POP3/IMAP4 : select if you want t he SMTP serv er to hav e the same par ameters as the POP3 or IMAP4 server . User name : enter the SMTP user n ame. Password : enter the SMTP passw ord. Voice mail (Menu 5.
Men u f un c t i o ns 54 Images Use this menu to access ph otos you have taken and images you have do wnloaded, received in messages, or impor ted from your com puter .
55 Menu functions File manager (Menu 6) • Move : move the file to another folder . • Copy : copy the file to another folder . • Real s ize : show the image i n real size or display size. • Slide show : view all images as a slide show . • Edit : edit the image and save i t as a diffe rent file.
Men u f un c t i o ns 56 • Lock / Unlock : lock th e file to prev ent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • New folder : add a new folder . • Detail s : access the file properties. • Memory stat us : access memory inf ormation for each fol der in File manager .
57 Menu functions File manager (Menu 6) • Key manage ment : manage the licence keys you have acquired. Downloading m usic files 1. Select More musi c . Y ou are connected to the website preset by y our service provider . 2. Search fo r the file y ou w ant and foll ow the onscreen instructions to download it.
Men u f un c t i o ns 58 Accessing a game Select a gam e from the game list and fo llow the onscreen instructions. The procedure may differ from gam e to gam e. Using Java application options From the application li st, press < Options > to access the following options: • Play : launch the selected application.
59 Menu functions Organi ser (Menu 7) • Memory s tatus : access the mem ory informati on for each folder in File ma nager . Organiser (Menu 7) The Organ iser menu enables you to keep tr ack of your schedule. Y ou can also set alarms. T o access this menu, pre ss [Centre] in Idle mode and select Organ iser .
Men u f un c t i o ns 60 Using calendar options From the calendar , press < Options > to acces s the following options: • View : display the items stor ed for that date. • New : add a new schedule item, anniversary , task, or memo. • Week view : display the week view screen.
61 Menu functions Organi ser (Menu 7) Entering a task 1. Select a date on the calendar . 2. Press < Option s > and select New → Task . 3. Enter infor mation or cha nge the settin gs: • Title : enter the title for the tas k. • Task : enter the task content.
Men u f un c t i o ns 62 If you ha ve set the Repeat and Alarm options, the and icons display . Select an item to view its detail s. Schedule (Menu 7.5) This menu displays schedule items you have created. If you have set the Re peat and Alarm options, the and icons display .
63 Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) Taking a photo Y ou can take photos in various modes . The camera produces JPEG photos. 1. Access th e Camera menu or press and hold [ ] in Idle mode. 2. Press [ ] to switc h between the front lens and the rear lens. 3.
Men u f un c t i o ns 64 • Brightness / Hide brightness : display or hide the brightness control bar . • Camera settings : change the default settings for taking a photo. Default name : change the default pre fix of the file name. Viewfinder : select a preview m ode, either Full Screen mode or Normal mode with actual ratio.
65 Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) • Viewfinder : return to Capture mode. • View : access one of the multi-shot photos. • Send : send the file via MMS, e-mail, File messenger , or Bluetooth. • Delete : delete the file. • Set as : set the photo as your w allpaper for the idle screen or as a caller ID image for a Contacts entry .
Men u f un c t i o ns 66 • Video settings : change the following settings for recordi ng a video: Default name : change the default pre fix of the video name. Quality : select an image qu ality . Recor ding t ime : select a video recording mode. Select Limit for MMS to record a video suita ble for an MMS message.
67 Menu functions Settings (Menu 9) Settings (Menu 9) Use this menu to customise your phone settings. Y ou can also r eset the settings to their default val ue s. T o access this menu, pre ss [Centre] in Idle mode and select Settings . Profiles (Menu 9.
Men u f un c t i o ns 68 4. When you have finished, press < Options > and select Save . Changing the active profile From the profile list, select the profile you w ant. Time & date ( Menu 9.2) Use this menu to change the time and date display ed on y our phone.
69 Menu functions Settings (Menu 9) Volume key (Menu 9. 3.5) Use this menu to set whether the phone mu tes the call ringer or reje cts a call if you press and hold [ / ] when a call comes in. Key management (Menu 9.3.6) Use this menu to manage the licence keys you have acquired to activate media contents locked by DRM systems.
Men u f un c t i o ns 70 Caller ID (Menu 9.5. 1) This netw ork servic e allows you to p revent your phone number from being displaye d on the phone of the person being called. If you s elect By network , the phone will use the default setting provided by the network.
71 Menu functions Settings (Menu 9) Waiting (Menu 9. 5.4) This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call. 1. Select the type of calls t o which the call waiting option will apply . 2. Press < Option s > and select Activate .
Men u f un c t i o ns 72 Setting u p the Bl uetooth f eature The Bluetooth menu provides the following options: • Activation : activ ate or deactiv ate the Bluetooth feature . • My devices : search for connectable Bluetooth devices. • My phone’s visibility : allow other Bluetooth devices to loc ate your phone, or not.
73 Menu functions Settings (Menu 9) Using device opti ons From the device list , press < Options > to access the following options: • Browse device : search for d ata from the selected device and impo rt data directly to your phone. • Connect : connect to a headset or hands f ree car kit.
Men u f un c t i o ns 74 GSM 900/1800 : the phone oper ates in the combined GSM 900/1800 networ k. GSM 1900 : the phone oper ates in the GSM 1900 network. This option is only available in the U.S. A . UMTS : the phone oper ates in UMTS (3G network) networks.
75 Menu functions Settings (Menu 9) Static DN S : specify if you want to manually enter the Dom ain Name Server (DNS) address; see the Server 1 / Server 2 option. If you w ant the addre ss to be autom atically assigned b y the server , remove t he check mark.
Men u f un c t i o ns 76 VOD (Menu 9.7.8) Use this menu to activate a connection profile to be used for accessing stream ing servers to use VOD services.
77 Memory status (Menu 9.9) Use this menu to check the amount of memory being used for storing data, such as SMS, MMS, Email, Push message, File m anager , Contacts, and Organiser items. Y ou can also view the amount of shared memory . Operator settings (Menu 9.
Solve problems 78 “No service,” “Network failure,” or “Not done” displa ys • The network connection has been lost. Y ou may be in a w eak signa l area. Mov e and tr y again. • Y ou are try ing to access an option for which you have no subscription with your service provider .
79 The battery doesn’ t charge properly or the phone sometimes turns itself off • Wipe the charging contac ts both on the phone and on the battery with a c lean soft cloth.
H ealth and safety informatio n 80 SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified p ower lev el in al l tested fre quency b ands.
81 He alth and safety information • Do not short-circuit the battery . Accident al short- circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin, clip or pen causes a direct connection between the + and – ter minals of the batt ery (metal strips o n the ba ttery).
H ealth and safety informatio n 82 Pacemakers Pace maker m anufacturers recommen d that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker .
83 He alth and safety information Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include the areas below decks on boats, chem ical transfer or storage faci.
H ealth and safety informatio n 84 Care and maintenance Y our phone is a product of superior design and craftsm anship and shoul d be treated wi th care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
85 Ind e x A ABC mode, text input • 24 Alarm • 59 Answering call • 25, 28 second ca ll • 26 Anykey answer • 68 Auto redial • 71 B Background image • 69 Backlight time, set • 69 Band se.
86 Ind e x G Games • 57 Greeting message • 69 H Health and safety • 79 Holding, call • 26 I Icons, descripti on • 10 Images, downloaded • 54 Inbox, messages e-mail • 47 MMS • 44 SMS .
87 Ind e x S Safety information • 79 precaution • 1 Sent messages • 46 SIM card inserting • 7 locking • 76 SMS messages creating/sending • 41 deleting • 45 viewing • 45 Sound profiles .
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) For the following product : Manufactured at : to which this declaration relates, i s in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents. Safety : EN 60950-1:2001 EMC : EN 301 489-01 v1.4.1 (08-2002) EN 301 489-07 v1.
World Wide Web http://www .samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-09139A English (EU). 04/2006. Rev . 1.0 * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or countr y , some of the description s in this guide may not match your phone exactly .
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