Samsung GH68-11214A User manual

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http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-11214A
English (SEA). 06/2006. Rev. 1.0
* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country,
some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.
* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear
different from the illustrations in this guide.

SGH-E900
User’s Guide

Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or
illegal.
Drive safely 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 accessories
and batteries. Use of any unauthorised
accessories could damage you and 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 99.
• 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, <
Menu >
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module
on your phone to take a
photo or record a video.
Special features of your phone
•Imageeditor
Crop, resize, rotate, and
decorate your photos.
• Music player
Play music files using your
phone as a music player.
• Photo printing
Print your photos to
preserve your best
moments forever.

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Special features of your phone
• Phone to TV
View photos and video
clips captured with the
phone on your TV screen.
• File viewer
Open documents in
various formats on the
phone without corruption.
•Bluetooth
Transfer media files and
personal data and connect
to other devices using
free, wireless Bluetooth
technology.
• Web browser
Access the wireless web
to get up-to-the-minute
information and a wide
variety of media content.
• Offline mode
Switch your phone to offline to use its
non-wireless functions in an airplane.
•E-mail
Send and receive e-mails with image,
video, and audio attachments.
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages with
a combination of text, image, video,
and audio.
•Java
Enjoy Java ™ -based
embedded games and
download new games.
•Voicerecorder
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 ............................ 12
Customise your phone ............................. 13
Make/Answer calls .................................. 16
Step outside the phone 16
Begin with your camera, the music player, the
web, and other special features
Use the camera ...................................... 16
Play music ............................................. 17
Browse the web...................................... 18
Use Phonebook....................................... 19
Send messages....................................... 20
View messages ....................................... 22
Use Bluetooth ......................................... 23
Use a memory card ................................. 24
Watch the phone display on a TV............... 26
Enter text 27
AB, T9, Number, and Symbol modes
Call functions 29
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 33
All menu options listed
Solve problems 97
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 99
Index 106

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.
1 Call log  p. 33
1 Recent contacts
2 Missed calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Received calls
5 Delete all
6 Call time
7 Call costs
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2 Phonebook  p. 35
1 Contact list
2 Create contact
3 Group
4 Speed dial
5 My namecard
6 Own number
7 Management
8 Service number
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3 Applications  p. 39
1 Music player
2 Voice recorder
3 Image editor
4 Java world
5 World clock
6 Alarm
7 Calculator
8 Convertor
9 Timer
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3 Applications (continued)
10 Stopwatch
11 Key management
12 Memo
13 SIM AT
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4 Browser  p. 49
1 Home
2 Enter URL
3 Bookmarks
4 Saved pages
5 History
6 Clear cache
7 Browser settings
8 Streaming settings
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5 Messages  p. 52
1 Create message
2 My messages
3 Templates
4 Delete all
5 Settings
6 SOS messages
7 Memory status
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6 My files  p. 68
1 Images
2 Videos
3 Music
4 Sounds
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6 My files (continued)
5 Other files
6 Memory card
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7 Memory status
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7 Calendar  p. 74
8 Camera  p. 77
9 Settings  p. 83
1 Time and date
2 Phone settings
3 Display settings
4 Sound settings
5 Light settings
6 Network services
7 Bluetooth
8 Security
9 Connection settings
10 Reset settings
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* Shows only if supported by your
SIM card.
** Shows only if supported by your
service provider.
*** Shows only if a memory card is
inserted.

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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 User’s Guide
The items supplied with
your phone and the
accessories available at
your Samsung dealer may
vary, depending on your
country or service
provider.
Your phone
Keys, features, and locations
Special
function keys
Earpiece
Display
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Web access/
Confirm key
(Centre)
Left soft key
Microphone
Play/Pause/
Stop key
Navigation
keys (Up/
Down/
Left/Right)
Right soft key
Camera flash
Camera lens
Power on/
off key
Camera
key
Headset/
Adapter jack
Speaker
Backward
key
Memory
card slot
Forward key
Delete/Menu
exit key
Volume keys
Music
player key

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Get started
First steps to operating your phone
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.
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 SIM
card.
Make sure that the
gold-coloured
contacts on the
card are face
down.
Install the battery. Reattach the
battery cover.
Plug the travel adapter into the phone.
Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall
outlet.