Samsung Anycall SGH-Z548 User manual

SGH-Z548
User’s Guide

Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Use road safety at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
Park the vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point
(service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference.
Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and
dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be
using equipment that could be sensitive to
external radio frequency energy. Follow any
regulations or rules in force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to
interference, which could affect their
performance.

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Important safety precautions
Be aware of special regulations
Meet 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.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear).
Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when
the phone is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press .
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including
accessories, out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and
accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables.
Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage
you or your phone and may be dangerous.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health
and safety information" on page 80.
• The phone could explode if the battery is replaced
with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
At very high volumes, prolonged listening to a
headset can damage your hearing.

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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To quickly
learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get
started” and “Step outside the phone.”
In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:
Indicates that you need to pay careful
attention to the subsequent
information regarding safety or phone
features.
 Indicates that you can get more
information on the referenced page.
→ Indicates that you need to press the
Navigation keys to scroll to the
specified option and then select it.
[ ] Indicates a key on the phone. For
example, []
< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is
displayed on the phone screen. For
example, < Select >
•3G
Your phone is capable of operating
in a 3G environment, allowing
much greater data transfer speed,
video streaming, and video
conferencing.
Special features of your phone
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
•Mediaplayer
Play media files on your phone. You
can enjoy high quality videos and
music.
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages with a
combination of text, images, and audio.

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Special features of your phone
•Bluetooth
Send photos, images, videos, and
other personal data, and connect to
other devices using free, wireless
Bluetooth technology.
•Webbrowser
Access the wireless web to get
up-to-the-minute information and
a wide variety of media content.
• Get personal with photo caller
ID
See who’s calling you with their
very own photo displays.
• Name card
Create name cards with your
number and profile. Whenever
introducing yourself to others, use
this convenient electronic name
card.
•E-mail
Send and receive e-mails with images, video,
and audio attachments.
•Java
Enjoy Java ™ -based embedded
games and download new games.
• Organiser
Keep track of your daily, weekly,
and monthly schedule.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Your phone 6
Keys, features, and locations
Get started 7
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone.............................. 7
Power on or off ................................................ 8
Keys and display .............................................. 9
Access menu functions.................................... 11
Customise your phone..................................... 12
Make/Answer calls.......................................... 14
Step outside the phone 15
Begin with your camera, games, the web, and other
special features
Use camera ................................................... 15
Play media files ............................................. 16
Browse the web............................................. 16
Use Contacts................................................. 17
Send messages ............................................. 18
View messages.............................................. 20
Use Bluetooth wireless.................................... 20
Enter text 22
Pinyin, Stroke, ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes
Call functions 25
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 29
All menu options listed
Solve problems 79
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 80

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1 Call log  p. 29
1 Missed calls
2 Dialled calls
3 Received calls
4 Current contacts
5 Delete all
6 Data calls
7 Calls cost
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8 Calls time
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2 Contacts  p. 31
1 Search contact
2 New contact
3 Groups
4 Speed dial
5 My name card
6 Copy all
7 Own number
8 Service number *
9 Settings
0 Memory status
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3 Applications  p. 35
1 Media player
2 Voice recorder
3 World clock
4 Calculator
5 Converter
6 SAT
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4 Internet  p. 40
1 Go to homepage
2 Enter URL
3 Favourites
4 History
5 Browser settings
6 Network settings
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5 Messages  p. 42
1 Create new
2 Inbox
3 Drafts
4 Outbox
5 Sent box
6 Email inbox
7 Templates
8 Broadcast
9 Delete all
0 Settings
* Memory status
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6 File manager  p. 54
Images
Videos
Music
Sounds
Games & More
Other files
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7 Organiser  p. 60
1 Alarms
2 Calendar
3 Week view
4 Today’s events
5 Schedule
6 Anniversary
7 Task
8 Memo
9 Holiday
0 Missed event alarm
* Memory status
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8 Camera  p. 64
9 Settings  p. 68
1 Profiles
2 Time & date
3 Phone
4 Display
5 Call
6 Connectivity
7 Application settings
8 Security
9 Memory status
0 Reset settings
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* Shows only if supported by your USIM/SIM
card.
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press [Centre] in Idle mode.

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
You can obtain various accessories
from your local Samsung dealer.
Phone Travel Adapter
Battery PC Data Cable
PC Link CD User’s Guide
The items supplied with your
phone and the accessories at
your Samsung dealer may vary,
depending on your country or
service provider.
Your phone
Keys, features, and locations
Navigation
keys
External
speaker
Dial key
Special
function keys
Volume keys
Left soft key
Application
switch key
Menu access/
confirm key
(Centre)
Alphanumeric
keys Microphone
Earpiece
Main
display
Interior
camera lens
Video call key
Delete key
Power On/Off/
Menu exit key
Right soft key
Exterior
camera lens
Camera key
External
display
Music player
control keys
Headset jack

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Get started
First steps to operating your phone
USIM/SIM card information
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you
receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)
card loaded with your subscription details, such as
your PIN, and available optional services. For 3G
services, you can purchase a USIM (Universal
Subscriber Identity Module) card.
Install and charge the phone
Remove the battery
cover.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
pressing and holding
[].
Insert the USIM/SIM
card.
Make sure that the gold-
coloured contacts on the
card are face down.
Install the battery. Replace the battery
cover.
Plug the travel adapter into the phone.
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.

Get started
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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 level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.
Power on or off
Remove the adapter from the phone.
Switch on
Do not turn on the
phone when
mobile phone use
is prohibited.
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ] to turn
on the phone.
3. If necessary, enter the PIN
and press < Confirm >.
Switch off 1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].

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Get started
Keys and display
Keys
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access menu options
directly.  p. 70
In Menu mode, scroll through the
menu options.
In Idle mode, access Menu mode.
In Menu mode, select a highlighted
menu option or confirm input.
Open the application switch window to
open Call , Messages , and Internet
without exiting the current application.
Make a video call.
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve numbers
recently dialled, missed, or received.
Delete characters from the display or
an item in an application.
Press and hold to switch the phone on
and off.
End a call.
In Menu mode, cancel input and return
the phone to Idle mode.
Enter numbers, letters, and some
special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ 1 ] to
access your voicemail. Press and hold
[ 0 ] to enter an international call prefix.
Enter special characters.
Press and hold [ ] to activate or
deactivate the Silent profile. Press and
hold [ ] to enter a pause between
numbers.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open,
adjust the keypad tone volume. With
the phone closed, press and hold to
turn on the display.
Press and hold to turn on the camera.
In Camera mode, switch the camera
lens.
Press and hold to launch or close the
music player.
Return to the previous file during
playback.
Skip to the next file during playback.

Get started
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Display
Layout The display has three areas.
Icons
*
Received signal strength
Accessing services in a 2.5G
network; when transferring
data, this icon animates.
Accessing services in a 3G
network; when transferring
data, this icon animates.
Roaming network
Voice call in progress
Out of your service area; you
cannot send or receive voice
calls
Text and graphics
displays messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Soft key function
indicators
shows the current
functions assigned to
the two soft keys.
Icons
displays various icons.
Msg. Contacts
Video call in progress
Out of your service area; you
cannot send or receive video
calls
Bluetooth active; When
transferring data, this icon
blinks red and blue.  p. 74
Connected with a computer
via a USB port
Browsing the Internet on a
PC using the phone as a
modem
Connected to a secured web
page
New message:
•:SMS
• : MMS
•:E-mail
•:Voicemail
•:WAPpush
• : Configuration
message

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Get started
Access menu functions
Inbox full:
•:SMS
•:MMS
•:E-mail
•:Voicemail
• : Configuration
message
Profile setting  p. 69
•:Normal
• : Meeting
•:Car
•:Silent
• : Outdoor
Battery power level
* Depending on your country or service provider, the icons
shown on the display may vary.
Use the soft
keys
The roles of the soft keys vary
depending on the function you are
using. The bottom line of the
display indicates their current
role.
Press the left soft
key to select the
highlighted option.
Press the right soft
key to return to
the previous menu
level.
Select Back

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Customise your phone
Select an
option
1. Press a desired soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to
move to the next or previous
option.
3. Press < Select > or [Centre]
to confirm the function
displayed or option
highlighted.
4. To exit, choose either of the
following methods:
• Press < Back > to move
up one level.
• Press [ ] to return to
Idle mode.
Use shortcuts Press the number key
corresponding to the option you
want.
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings → Phone
→ Language → Screen text .
2. Select a language.
You can change the call ringer by
changing the properties of the
currently active sound profile.
To change the profile properties:
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Profiles .
2. Scroll to the sound profile you
are using.
3. Press < Options > and select
Edit .
4. Select Voice call ringtone
and select a ringtone for
voice calls.
5. Select Video call ringtone
and select a ringtone for
video calls.
6. Press < Options > and select
Save .
Display
language
Call ringer
melody

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Get started
To change the sound profile:
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Profiles .
2. Select the profile you want.
You can set wallpaper for the idle
screen on each display.
For the main display:
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Display → Wallpaper .
2. Scroll to an image folder .
3. Select an image.
For the external display:
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Display → Cover LCD .
2. Select an image type.
3. For Clock , scroll to a clock
type and press < Save >.
For Cover title , enter a
greeting and press < Save >.
Idle mode
Wallpaper
For Wallpaper , press
< Change > and select an
image. If necessary, select
the portion of the image to be
displayed and press [Centre].
4. Press < Change >.
You can set the Navigation keys
to function as shortcuts to access
your favourite menus.
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Phone → Shortcuts .
2. Select a key.
3. Select a menu to be assigned
to the key.
You can quickly activate the
Silent profile to avoid disturbing
other people.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
Menu
shortcuts
Silent profile

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Make/Answer calls
You can protect the phone
against unauthorised use with a
phone password. The phone will
require the password on power-
up.
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Settings →
Security → Change phone
password .
2. Enter the default password,
00000000 , and press
< Confirm >.
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
password and press
< Confirm >.
4. Enter the new password
again and press < Confirm >.
5. Select Phone lock .
6. Select Enable .
7. Enter the password and press
< Confirm >.
Phone lock
To make a voice call:
1. Enter an area code and
phone number.
2. Press [ ].
3. To end the call, press [ ].
To make a video call:
1. Enter an area code and
phone number.
2. Press [ ] and if the other
phone is compatible, the
other person appears on the
screen.
1. When the phone is ringing,
press [ ].
2. For a video call, press
< Show me > to allow the
other person to see you.
3. To end the call, press [ ].
Press [ / ].
Make a call
Answer a call
Adjust the
volume during
a call

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Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, games, the web, and other
special features
Use camera
1. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
2. Press [ ] to switch between
the interior lens and exterior
lens.
3. Aim the lens at the subject
and make any desired
adjustments.
4. Press [Centre] to take a
photo. The photo is saved
automatically.
5. Press <>to take another
photo.
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select File manager →
Images .
2. Select the photo you want
from the Pictures folder.
Take a photo
View a photo
1. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
2. Press [ 1 ] to switch to Record
mode.
3. Press [ ] to switch between
the interior lens and exterior
lens.
4. Press [Centre] to start
recording.
5. Press [Centre] to stop
recording. The video is
automatically saved.
6. Press < Back > to record
another video.
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select File manager →
Videos .
2. Select the video you want
from the Videos folder.
Record a video
Play a video

Step outside the phone
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Play media files
Browse the web
Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access
the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date
services and information and to download web
content.
Use these methods:
• Download from the wireless
web  p. 40
• Download from a computer
using the optional Samsung
PC Studio  Samsung PC
Studio User’s Guide
• Receive via Bluetooth
 p. 73
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Applications →
Media player .
2. Press [Centre].
3. Press < Options > and select
Add → Folder or Files .
4. Scroll to a media folder by
pressing [Left] or [Right].
5. Check the files you want or
scroll to the folder you want.
6. Press < Add > or < Select >.
Copy media
files to the
phone
Create a play
list
1. From the play list screen,
press [Centre].
2. During playback, use the
following keys:
• Centre: pauses or
resumes playback.
• Up: opens the play list.
• Left: returns to the
previous file. Moves
backward in a file when
held down.
• Right: skips to the next
file. Skips forward in a file
when held down.
• / : adjusts the volume.
• Down: stops playback.
In Idle mode, press [Centre] and
select Internet → Go to
homepage .
Play media files
Launch the
browser

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Step outside the phone
Use Contacts
• To scroll through browser
items, press [Up] or [Down].
•Toselectanitem,press
< Select > or [Centre].
• To return to the previous
page, press < Back > or [ C ].
• To access options, press
< Options >.
To the phone’s memory:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number.
2. Press < Options > and select
Save to Contacts → Phone
→ New → a number type.
3. Specify contact information:
First name, Last name, Phone
number, Work Email, Home
Email, Group, Homepage,
Birthday, and More
information (Job title,
Department, Company,
Nickname, and Notes).
4. Press < Options > and select
Save to save the contact.
Navigate the
web
Add a contact
To the USIM/SIM card:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number.
2. Press < Options > and select
Save to Contacts → SIM →
New .
3. Specify contact information:
Name, Phone number, Group
(for USIM), and Location
number.
4. Press < Options > and select
Save to save the contact.
1. In Idle mode, press
< Contacts >.
2. Enter the first few letters of
the name you want.
3. Select an entry.
4. Select a number, and press
[ ] to dial or [Centre] to edit
contact information.
Find a contact

Step outside the phone
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Send messages
1. In Idle mode, press [Centre]
and select Contacts → My
name card .
2. Specify your contact
information.
3. Press < Options > and select
Save to save the name card.
4. To send the name card,
access the My name card
menu again.
5. Press < Options > and select
Send name card → a
sending method.
1. In Idle mode, press < Msg. >
and select Create new →
Text message .
2. Enter the message text and
press [Centre].
3. Enter destination numbers.
4. Press [Centre] to send the
message.
Create and
send your
name card
Send a text
message (SMS)
1. In Idle mode, press < Msg. >
and select Create new →
Multimedia message .
2. Enter the message subject.
3. Select Text .
4. Enter the message text and
press [Centre].
5. Select Picture or Video or
Audio .
6. Add an image, video clip, or
sound clip.
7. Press < Options > and select
Send .
8. Enter destination numbers or
e-mail addresses.
9. Press [Centre] to send the
message.
Send a
multimedia
message
(MMS)