Samsung SCH-F519 User manual

* 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.
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English. 09/2006. Rev. 1.0

SCH-F519
User’s Guide
Indian_Draft
2006.09.14

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.

Important safety precautions
1
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 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 109.
• The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type.
• Dispose 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
•MP3player
Play music files using your phone
as an MP3 player.
• Melody composer
Make your own melodies for your
phone.
• Answering machine
Record a caller’s message on your
phone when you are unable to
answer an incoming call.

Special features of your phone
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• File viewer
Open documents in various
formats on the phone without
corruption.
•Bluetooth
Connect to a headset or hands-
free car kit using wireless
Bluetooth technology.
•WAPbrowser
Access the wireless web to get up-
to-the-minute information and a
wide variety of media content.
• Multimedia Message Service
(MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages
with a combination of text,
images, video, and audio.
• SOS message
Send SOS messages to your
family or friends for help in an
emergency.
•Namecard
Create name cards with your
number and profile. Whenever
introducing yourself to others, use
this convenient name card.
•Calendar
Keep track of your daily, weekly,
and monthly schedule.
•Memorydisk
Connect your phone to a
computer to copy files directly to
and from it.

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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.............................................. 9
Keys and display........................................... 10
Access menu functions .................................. 13
Customise your phone................................... 14
Make/Answer calls ........................................ 16
Step outside the phone 17
Begin with your camera, the MP3 player, the WAP
browser, and other special features
Use the camera ............................................ 17
Play music ................................................... 18
Use melody composer ................................... 19
Browse the WAP........................................... 20
Use Contacts ............................................... 21
Send messages ............................................ 22
View messages ............................................ 23
Send SOS messages ..................................... 24
Use Bluetooth .............................................. 25
Use My Menu ............................................... 26
Enter text 27
T9 English, T9 Hindi, ABC, Hindi, 123, Symbol modes
Call functions 30
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 34
All menu options listed
Solve problems 107
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 109

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1 Calls
p.34
1 Missed
2 Incoming
3 Outgoing
4 Rejected
5 Air time
6 International
7 Call reject
p.34
p.34
p.34
p.35
p.35
p.35
p.36
2 Contacts
p.36
1 Find
2 Add
3 Group settings
4 Speed dial
5 Name card
6 My phone #
7 Memory info
p.37
p.38
p.39
p.40
p.41
p.41
p.42
3 Multimedia
p.42
1 Take photo
2 My album
3 Photo studio
4 Settings
p.42
p.48
p.52
p.56
4 Display
p.56
1 Wallpaper
2 Banner
3 Functional screen
4 Menu type
5 Power on/off
6 Dialing effect
7 Time setting
8 Backlight
9 Lighting
p.56
p.57
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p.58
p.58
5 Message
p.59
1 Multimedia
message
2 Text message
p.59
p.63
6 Sounds
p.69
1 Ringer
2 Ringer vol./Type
3 Key tone
4 Function alert
5 Hour alert
p.69
p.69
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p.70
p.70
7 do mOre
p.71
1 Games
2 MP3
3 Melody composer
4 VOD
5 TATA Zone
6 Mobile browser
7 SMS Services
p.71
p.71
p.75
p.78
p.79
p.80
p.83
8 Utilities
p.83
1 Today
2 Calendar
3 Task list
4 Alarm
5 User memory
6 Voice tools
7 Memo pad
8 Calculator
9 Countdown
0 Clock
* Bluetooth
p.83
p.84
p.87
p.88
p.89
p.92
p.94
p.95
p.96
p.97
p.98
9 Settings
p.100
1 Security
2 Input method
3 Language setup
4 Call settings
5 Domains preset
6 Contents status
p.100
p.104
p.104
p.104
p.106
p.106
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
•TravelAdapter
•Battery
•User’sGuide
The items supplied with your
phone and accessories available
at your Samsung dealer may
vary, depending on your country
or service provider.
Your phone
Keys, features, and locations

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Get started
First steps to operating your phone
UIM card information
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you
receive a plug-in UIM (User Identification
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 UIM 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 power
outlet.

Get 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 level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.
Power on or off
Keypad lock
When you close the phone, the keypad lock
feature locks the exposed keys to avoid
accidental key presses.
1. Press and hold [ ].
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the
charger from the power outlet.
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 [ ].
3. If necessary, enter the
PIN and press <
OK >.
Switch off 1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].

Get started
9
2. Press [Up] to unlock the keys or [Down] to
keep the keys locked.
Airplane mode
You can switch the phone to Airplane mode, in
which the phone functions requiring network
connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful
when you want to use your phone in a place
where you are not allowed to use mobile
devices, such as in an airplane and at a
hospital.
To switch to Airplane mode, press <
Menu > and
select
Settings → Call settings → Airplane
mode
→ On .
In Airplane mode, you can use non-wireless
functions, such as games, camera, and MP3
player.
Keys and display
Keys
Soft
keys
Perform the function indicated on
the bottom line of the display.
Naviga
tion
keys
In Idle mode, access the following
menus directly:
• Up: My Menu mode
•Down:
Mobile browser
•Left: Calendar
•Right: Message ; New message
in
Text message when held
down
In Menu mode, scroll through menu
options.

Get started
10
WAP
key
In Idle mode, enter the do mOre
menu. Press and hold to enter the
TATA Zone menu.
In Menu mode, perform the
functions indicated on the bottom
line of the display.
MP3
key
In the MP3 player, play or pause
music.
Return to the previous file during
music playback.
Skip to the next file during music
playback.
Send
key
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve numbers
recently dialled, missed, or
received.
End
key
Delete characters from the display.
In Menu mode, return to the
previous menu level.
Numeri
c keys
Enter numbers, letters, and some
special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [
0 ] to
enter an international call prefix.
Special
key
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to
activate or deactivate Silent mode.
End
key
Press and hold to switch the phone
on or off.
End a call.
In Menu mode, cancel input and
return the phone to Idle mode.

Get started
11
Display
Camer
a key
In Idle mode, enter the Multimedia
menu. Press and hold to turn on the
camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or
record a video.
During a call, press and hold to
record your call conversation.
Volum
e key
Adjust the volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open,
adjust the key tone volume. With
the phone closed, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the flashlight, if
activated.
In Menu mode, scroll through menu
options.
MP3
key
In Idle mode, enter the MP3 menu.
Press and hold to launch the MP3
player.
Layout The display has three areas.
Icons
Received signal strength
Roaming
Call in progress
Text and graphics
display messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Soft key function
indicators
show the current
functions assigned to
the soft keys.
Icons
display various icon.
Menu Find

Get started
12
Out of your service area or
Airplane mode; you cannot
make or receive calls
Restriction on
 p. 102
SOS message feature active
 p. 68
Lock mode
 p. 100
Bluetooth active
 p. 98
New message
New voicemail
Urgent message
Alarm set
 p. 88
Ringer type setting  p. 69
• : Ringer only
•:Silent
•:1Beep
•:Vibration
•:Vib.&ringer
• : Vib. then ringer
• : Ringer then vib.
Silent mode
 p. 15
Answering machine feature
active
 p. 93
Battery power level

Get started
13
Access menu functions
Use the
soft keys
The roles of the soft keys vary
depending on the function you
have selected. The bottom line of
the display indicates their current
role.
Press the left soft
key to access
Menu mode.
Press the right
soft key to access
Find in the
Contacts menu.
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 >, < Ok >, or
<
Save > to confirm the
function displayed or option
highlighted.
4. To exit, choose either of the
following methods:
•Press[ ]tomoveupone
level.
• Press [ ] to return to Idle
mode.

Get started
14
Customise your phone
Use
shortcuts
Press the number key
corresponding to the option you
want.
Use My
Menu
You can set up a menu of your
own using your favourite menu
items, which can then be
accessed by specific number
keys.
 p. 26
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Settings → Language
setup
.
2. Select a language.
Display
language
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Sounds → Ringer .
2. Press [Down] and press
[Left] or [Right] to select a
ringtone category.
3. Press [Up] or [Down] to
scroll to a ringtone.
4. Press <
Play > to listen to
the selected ringtone.
5. When you find the melody
you want, press <
Save >.
Call ringer
melody

Get started
15
You can set wallpaper for the
idle screen.
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Display → Wallpaper .
2. Select an image or video
category.
3. Select an image or video
clip.
You can switch the phone to
Silent mode to avoid disturbing
other people.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle
mode.
Idle mode
wallpaper
Silent mode
You can protect the phone
against unauthorised use with
a phone password.
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Settings → Security .
2. Enter the default password,
0000 , and press < Ok >.
3. Select
Change password .
4. Enter a new 4-digit
password and press <
Ok >.
5. Enter the new password
again and press <
Ok >.
6. Select
Lock mode .
7. Select
Once or On .
Phone lock

Get started
16
Make/Answer calls
1. Enter an area code and
phone number.
2. Press [ ].
3. To end the call, press
[].
1. When the phone rings,
press [ ].
2. To end the call, press [ ].
Make a call
Answer
a call
Press [ / ].
Adjust the
volume
during a call

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Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, the MP3 player, the WAP
browser, and other special features
Use the camera
1. Open the phone.
2. In Idle mode, press and
hold [ ] to turn on the
camera.
3. Press [
2 ] and then [ 1 ], to
select a camera mode.
4. Aim the lens at the subject
and make any desired
adjustments.
Take a photo
5. Press < Capture > or
[ ] to take a photo.
6. Press <
Save >.
The phone returns to
Capture mode
automatically.
1. In Idle mode, press [ ]
and select
My album →
Gallery .
2. Select a photo.
1. In Idle mode, press and
hold [ ] to turn on the
camera.
2. Press [
2 ] and then [ 1 ], to
select the icon.
View a photo
Record a
video