Samsung SCH-M569 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.
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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English. 05/2008. Rev. 1.0

SCH-M569
User’s Guide
Draft
2008.05.22

Important safety
precautions
Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
your 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.
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Copyright information
Bluetooth
®
is a registered trademark of
the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Bluetooth QD ID: B012652

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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 35.
• 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.
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 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.
•FMradio
Listen to your favourite radio
stations anytime, anywhere.

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• Photo studio
Add a frame or apply special
effects to decorate your photos.
• Flight mode
Switch your phone to Flight
mode to use its non-wireless
functions while on an
aeroplane.
•Bluetooth
Connect to a headset or hands-
free car kit using wireless
Bluetooth technology.
•SOSmessage
Send SOS messages to your
family or friends for help in an
emergency.
•Memorydisk
Access an external memory
card to copy files directly by
connecting the phone to a PC.
• Cricket scorer
Keep track of the cricket score.
• Mobile prayer
Alert you of time to pray.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Get started 6
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone ..................... 6
Power on or off.............................................. 7
Phone layout ................................................. 7
Keys and icons .............................................. 8
Access menu functions .................................. 11
Enter text .................................................... 12
Customise your phone................................... 13
Step outside the phone 15
Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web
browser, and other special features
Make or answer calls ..................................... 15
Use the camera ............................................ 16
Play music................................................... 17
Listen to the FM radio ................................... 19
Browse the web ........................................... 20
Use Contacts ............................................... 21
Send messages ............................................ 21
View messages ............................................ 23
Use Bluetooth .............................................. 23
Menu functions 25
All menu options listed
Health and safety information 35

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.
1 Air service
1 WAP
2 Brew
3 VOD files
4 UIM Tool Kit
2 Display
1 Wallpaper
2 Main menu style
3 Font color
4 Dial number style
5 Backlight
3 Sounds
1 Ringtone
2 Alert tones
3 Key tones/others
4 Volume
5 Hourly chime
6 Cricket alert
7 Tone length
4 Messages
1 Text message
2 Multimedia message
3 SPAM settings
4 SOS message
5 Memory status
5 Multimedia
1 Camera
2 MP3
3 FM radio
4 File viewer
5 Bluetooth
6 Game
7 Cricket scorer
8 Voice functions
9 Connect to PC
6 Contacts
1 Search
2 Add
3 Groups
4 Speed dial
5 Business card
6 Call log
7 My number
7 Utilities
1 Wake-up call/Alarms
2 Calendar
3 Mobile prayer
4 Memo
5 Calculator
6 Unit converter
7 World clock
8 Stopwatch
8 Contents box
1 Melodies
2 Images
3 Photo album
4 VOD files
5 Memory info
9 Settings
1 Call settings
2 Application Settings
3 Shortcut settings
4 Password/Lock Settings
5 Input method
6 Language setup
7 Domains preset
8 Reset
9 Version

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
•Traveladapter
•Battery
•User’sGuide
You can obtain various accessories from your
local Samsung dealer.
Get started
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone
The items supplied with your phone and the
accessories available at your Samsung dealer
may vary, depending on your country or service
provider.

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Removing the battery cover
Power on or off
Phone layout
Front view
Switch on
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
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Rear view
Keys and icons
Keys
When you close the phone, the keypad lock
feature locks the exposed keys to avoid
accidental key presses. To unlock the keypad,
press and hold any key and then press [
OK ].
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your favourite
menus directly.
In Menu mode, scroll through menu
options.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted
menu option or confirm input.
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers
recently dialled, missed, or received.

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Delete characters from the display.
In Menu mode, return to the
previous menu level.
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.
Enter numbers, letters, and some
special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [
0 ] to
enter an international call prefix.
Enter special characters or perform
special functions.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to
activate or deactivate the Silent
mode.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, enter the Camera
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 conversation.

Get started
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Icons
The following icons may appear on the top line
of the screen to indicate your phone’s status.
Signal strength
Roaming network
Call in progress
Out of your service area or Flight
mode
Transferring data in 1X network
SOS message feature active
Call restriction on
Lock mode
Bluetooth active
Bluetooth device connected
•:Headset
• : Hands-free car kit
•:Phone
•:PC
•:PDA
• : Other device
New message
• : Text message
• : Multimedia message
• : Urgent text message
• : Urgent multimedia
message
•:Voicemail
•:Webalert
Alarm set

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Access menu functions
Ringer type
•:Ringeronly
•:Vibration
•:Silent
• : Vibration and ringer
• : Vibration then ringer
• : Increasing
Silent mode
SSR (Simple Smart Ringtone)
mode
Answering machine feature active
Memory card inserted
Battery power level
Current time
Select an
option
1. Press a desired soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to
move to the next or
previous option.
3. Press [
OK ] to confirm the
function displayed or option
highlighted.
4. Press [
C ] to move up one
level.
Press [ ] to return to Idle
mode.
Use menu
numbers
Press the number key
corresponding to the option
you want.

Get started
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Enter text
Change the
text input
mode
1. In the text entry screen,
press <
Mode >.
2. Select the mode you want.
T9 English
or T9 Hindi
mode
To enter a word:
1. Press [
2 ] to [ 9 ] to start
entering a word.
2. Enter the whole word
before editing or deleting
characters.
3. When the word displays
correctly, press [ ] to
insert a space.
Otherwise, press [
0 ] to
display alternative word
choices.
ABC mode or
Hindi mode
To enter a word:
Press the appropriate key until
the character you want
appears on the display.
Hinglish
mode
Enter a Hinglish word, which is
made by combining of Hindi
and English according to Hindi
grammar.
Number
mode
Press the keys corresponding
to the digits you want.
Symbol
mode
Press the corresponding
number key to select a
symbol.

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Customise your phone
Other
operations
• Press and hold [ 1 ] to enter
punctuation marks or
special characters in ABC
mode and T9 English mode.
• Press [ ] to change case in
ABC and T9 English modes.
• Press the Navigation keys
to move the cursor.
• Press [
C ] to delete
characters one by one.
• Press and hold [
C ] to clear
the characters on the left
side of the cursor.
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Settings → Language
setup
.
2. Select a language.
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Sounds → Ringtone .
2. Select a ringtone category.
3. Select a ringtone.
Display
language
Call ringer
melody

Get started
14
In Idle mode, press [ / ] to
adjust the key tone volume.
1. In Idle mode, press
< Menu > and select
Display → Wallpaper →
Stand-by → Background
image
.
2. Select an image or video
category.
3. Select an image or video.
Key tone
volume
Idle mode
wallpaper
You can switch the phone to
Silent mode to avoid disturbing
other people. In Idle mode,
press and hold [ ].
You can use SSR (Simple Smart
Ringtone) mode. The phone will
alert you to incoming calls in
noisy places by simultaneously
vibrating and ringing at the
highest volume. In Idle mode,
press and hold [Up].
Silent mode
SSR mode

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Step outside the phone
Begin with call functions, camera, music player,
web browser, and other special features
Make or answer calls
1. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Settings → Password/
Lock settings
.
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
Select lock method .
7. Select
On or Once .
Phone lock
1. In Idle mode, enter an area
code and phone number.
2. Press [ ].
Press [ / ] to adjust the
volume.
3. Press [ ] to end the call.
1. When the phone rings,
press [ ].
2. Press [ ] to end the call.
Make a call
Answer a call

Step outside the phone
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Use the camera
1. During a call, press [ ]
and make another call.
The first call is put on hold.
2. Press [ ] to begin the
three-way call.
1. During a call, press and
hold [ ].
2. Press [
OK ] to stop
recording.
3. Press [ ] to end the call.
Make a three-
way call
Record a
conversation
1. In Idle mode, press and
hold [ ] to turn on the
camera.
2. Aim the lens at the subject
and make any desired
adjustments.
3. Press [
OK ] or [ ] to
take a photo.
4. Press <
Save >.
1. In Idle mode, press [ ]
and select
My album →
gallery .
2. Scroll to the photo you want
and press <
Expand >.
Take a photo
View a photo

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Play music
1. In Idle mode, press and
hold [ ] to turn on the
camera.
2. Press [
1 ] and select Video
cam
.
3. Press < > or [ ] to
start recording.
4. Press < > or [ ] to
stop recording.
5. Press <
Save >.
1. In Idle mode, press [ ]
and select
My album →
gallery .
2. Scroll to the video you want
and press <
Expand >.
3. Press <
Play >.
Record a
video
View a video
Use these methods:
• Receive via Bluetooth.
• Copy to a memory card.
See the next section.
1. Insert a memory card into
the phone.
2. Connect your phone and PC
with an optional PC data
cable.
3. In Idle mode, press
<
Menu > and select
Multimedia → Connect to
PC
.
4. Enter the password and
press [
OK ].
Prepare
music files
Copy music
files to a
memory card