Samsung SGH-D510 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.:GH68-08930A
English. 12/2005. Rev.1.0

SGH-D510
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.

Important safety precautions
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Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
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 call
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 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 89.
• The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.

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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 MP3 music files using your
phone as an MP3 player.
• Get personal with photo caller
ID
See who’s calling you when their
very own photo displays.

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Special features of your phone
•Bluetooth
Transfer media files and personal
data and connect to other devices
using free, wireless Bluetooth
technology. You can also use a
stereo Bluetooth headset to let you
enjoy music with high quality
stereo sound.
• Get personal with photo caller
ID
See who’s calling you when 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.
•SOSmessage
Send SOS messages to your family or friends for
help in an emergency.
• Multimedia message service (MMS)
Deliver MMS messages with a combination of
text, images, video, and audio.
•E-mail
Deliver e-mails with images, video, and audio
attachments.
•Java
Enjoy Java ™ -based embedded
games and download new games.
•Calendar
Keep track of your daily, weekly,
and monthly schedule.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Your phone 6
Buttons, 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 14
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Use the camera ...................................................... 14
Play MP3s .............................................................. 15
Browse the web...................................................... 16
Use Phonebook ...................................................... 17
Send messages ...................................................... 18
View messages....................................................... 19
Use SOS messages ................................................. 20
Use Bluetooth wirelsess ........................................... 21
Use a memory card................................................. 22
Enter text 24
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes
Call functions 27
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 31
All menu options listed
Solve problems 87
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 89
Index 96

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1 Call records  p.31
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.33
1 Contact list
2 FDN list
3 Add new contact
4 Group
5 Speed dial
6 My name card
7 Own number
8 Management
9 Service number *
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3 Applications  p.37
1 MP3 Player
2 Voice recorder
3 Java world
4 World time
5 Alarm
6 Calculator
7 Convertor
8 Timer
9 Stopwatch
10 SIM-AT *
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4 Browser  p.45
1 Home
2 Bookmarks
3 Go to URL
4 Clear cache
5 Profile settings
6 Current profile
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5 Messages  p.49
1 Create new message
2 My messages
3 Templates
4 Delete all
5 Settings
6 SOS message
7 Broadcast messages
8 Memory status
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6 File manager  p.63
1 Images
2 Videos
3 Music
4 Sounds
5 Other files
6 Memory card
**
7 Memory status
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7 Calendar  p.67
8 Camera  p.70
9 Settings  p.76
1 Time & Date
2 Phone settings
3 Display settings
4 Sound settings
5 Light settings
6 Network services
7 Bluetooth
8 Security
9 Memory status
10 Reset settings
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* Shows only if supported by your
SIM card.
** Shows only if a memory card is
inserted into the phone.
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > 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 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
Buttons, features, and locations
Headset jack
Camera lens
Earpiece
Display
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Alphanumeric
keys
Right soft key
Microphone
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Delete key
Left soft key
Volume keys
Dial key
Special
function keys
Web access/
Confirm key
Memory
card slot
Camera 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.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
holding [ ].
Insert the SIM card.
Make sure that the gold-
coloured contacts on the
card face down into the
phone.

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

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Step outside the phone
View messages
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Messages → Create
new message → Email .
2. Select Subject .
3. Enter the e-mail subject and
press [] .
4. Select Message .
5. Enter the e-mail text and press
[] .
6. Select File attach .
7. Add image, video, sound, music
files, or other files.
8. Press < Options > and select
Send .
9. Enter e-mail addresses.
10. Press [] to send the e-mail.
Send an e-mail
When a notification appears:
1. Press < View >.
2. Select the message from the
Inbox.
From the Inbox:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Messages → My
messages → Inbox .
2. Select the text message ( ).
When a notification appears:
1. Press < View >.
2. Select the message from the
Inbox.
View a text
message
View a
multimedia
message

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Step outside the phone
Use SOS messages
From the Inbox:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Messages → My
messages → Inbox .
2. Select the MMS message ( ).
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Messages → My
messages → Email box .
2. Select Check new mail .
3. Select an e-mail or header.
4. If you selected a header, press
< Options > and select
Retrieve to view the body of
the e-mail.
View a
multimedia
message
(continued)
View an e-mail
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Messages → SOS
message .
2. When Message sending
highlights, select Yes by
pressing [Left] or [Right].
3. Move to the Recipients line
and press [].
4. Enter destination numbers and
press [].
5. Press < Options > and select
Save .
In Idle mode, press [ / ] 4 times,
with the phone closed. The preset
SOS message will be sent to the
designated recipients.
Set up the SOS
message
feature
Send a SOS
message

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Step outside the phone
Use Bluetooth wirelsess
Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology,
enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other
Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk
hands-free, or control the phone remotely.
In Idle mode, press < Menu > and
select Settings → Bluetooth →
Activation → On .
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings →
Bluetooth → My devices →
Search new device .
2. Select a device.
3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the
other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if
it has one, and press < OK >.
When the owner of the other
device enters the same code,
the pairing is complete.
Turn on
Bluetooth
Search for and
pair with a
Bluetooth
device
1. Access an application,
Phonebook , File manager , or
Calendar .
2. Select the item you want to
send.
3. Press < Options > and select
Send via → Bluetooth .
4. Select a device.
5. If necessary, enter the
Bluetooth PIN and press < OK >.
To receive data via Bluetooth, your
phone’s Bluetooth feature must be
active.
If necessary, press < Yes > to
confirm that you are willing to
receive.
Send data
Receive data

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Step outside the phone
Use a memory card
You can use an optional microSD memory card to
enlarge your phone’s memory capacity.
• Frequent erasing and writing will
shorten a memory card’s
lifespan.
• Do not remove a memory card
from the phone or turn off the
phone while data is being
accessed or transferred. This
could result in loss of data and/
or damage to the card or phone.
• Do not subject memory cards to
strong shocks.
• Do not touch memory card
terminals with your fingers or
metal objects. If dirty, wipe the
card with a soft cloth.
Important
memory card
information
• Keep memory cards away from
small children or pets.
• Do not expose memory cards in
a place subject to electro static
discharge and/or electrical
noise.
1. Slide a memory card into the
memory card slot, with the
label side face down.
2. Press the card until it locks into
place.
1. Press the memory card so that
it is disengaged from the
phone.
2. Slide the card out of the slot.
Insert a
memory card
Remove the
memory card

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Step outside the phone
Using a card adapter and a USB
card reader/writer, you can read
the card on a PC.
1. Insert a memory card into a
card adapter, and then the
adapter into a card
reader/writer.
2. Plug the USB connector of the
card reader/writer into the USB
port on your PC.
3. Access the appropriate memory
disk and copy to and from the
card.
Use a card
adapter
If a file name is more than 52
English characters, or more
than 16 Chinese or Thai
characters, the file will not
display on the phone.

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Enter text
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes
You can enter text in some features such as
messaging, Phonebook, or Calendar, using ABC mode,
T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Changing the text input mode
The text input mode indicator displays when the
cursor is in a text field.
• Press the right soft key to change the text input
mode. ( : T9 mode, : ABC mode,
: Number mode, and : Symbol mode)
• Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC
mode.
• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
Using ABC mode
Press the appropriate key until the character you want
appears on the screen.
(Creating an SMS message with Unicode encoding)
Characters in order displayed
Key Upper case Lower case

Enter text
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Other ABC mode operations
• To enter the same letter twice or to enter a
different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor
to move to the right automatically or press [Right].
Then, enter the next letter.
• Press [ ] to change the case. Lower case (No
indicator), Initial capital ( ), and Capital lock ( )
are available.
• Press [ ] to insert a space.
• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
•Press[ C ] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [ C ] to clear the display.
Using T9 mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to
key in any character using single keystrokes.
Entering a word in T9 mode
1. Press [ 2 ] to [ 9 ] to start entering a word. Press
each key once for each letter.
For example, press [ 4 ], [ 3 ], [ 5 ], [ 5 ], and [ 6 ] to
enter HELLO in T9 mode.
T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it
may change with each key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
characters.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
Otherwise, press [ 0 ] to display alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
For example, OF and ME use [ 6 ] and [ 3 ].
4. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the next
word.
Tips for using T9 mode
• Press [ 1 ] to enter periods or apostrophes
automatically.
• Press [ ] to change the case. Lower case (No
indicator), Initial capital ( ), and Capital lock ( )
are available.
• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
• Press [ C ] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [ C ] to clear the display.

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Enter text
Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary
This feature may not be available for some languages.
1. Enter the word that you want to add.
2. Press [ 0 ] to display alternative words for your key
presses. When there are no more alternative
words, Spell displays on the bottom line.
3. Press < Spell >.
4. Enter the word you want using ABC mode and
press < OK >.
Using Number mode
Number mode enables you to enter numbers.
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.
Using Symbol mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols.
To Press
display more symbols [Up] or [Down].
select a symbol the corresponding
number key.
clear the symbol(s) [ C ].
insert the symbol(s) < OK >.

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Call functions
Advanced calling features
Making a call
1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone
number.
2. Press [ ].
Making an international call
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ 0 ]. The + character
appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone
number, then press [ ].
Redialling recent numbers
1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of
recent numbers.
2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].
Making a call from Phonebook
Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you
can dial the number by selecting it from
Phonebook.  p. 33
You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your
most frequently called numbers to specific number
keys.  p. 35
You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using
the location number assigned when stored.
1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for the
phone number you want and press [ ].
2. Scroll through other numbers, if necessary.
3. Press < Dial > or [ ] to dial the number you want.
Ending a call
Close the phone or press [ ].
• Press [ C ] to clear the last digit or press and hold
[
C ] to clear the whole display. You can move the
cursor to edit an incorrect digit.
• Press and hold
[ ] to enter a pause between
numbers.