Samsung SGH-E758 User manual

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http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-07960A
English. 10/2005. Rev. 1.0
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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-E758
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 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 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 96.
• 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 phoneMotion.”
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 >
• Motion recognition
Your phone detects movement. It can carry out
certain commands based on how you move the
phone.
Special features of your phone
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
•MP3player
Play MP3 music files using your
phone as a MP3 player.

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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.
• Voice clarity
Use the voice clarity feature to increase the
volume and clarity of an incoming call, even in the
midst of a crowd.
• 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.
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS messages with a
combination of text, images, video, and audio.
•E-mail
Send and receive 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.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.

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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........................................................ 9
Keys and display ..................................................... 9
Access menu functions ............................................ 12
Customise your phone............................................. 13
Make/Answer calls .................................................. 15
Step outside the phoneMotion 22
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Play MP3s.............................................................. 23
Browse the web...................................................... 24
Use Phonebook....................................................... 25
Send messages ...................................................... 26
View messages....................................................... 27
Use Bluetooth ........................................................ 28
Enter text 30
Call functions 34
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 38
All menu options listed
Solve problems 94
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 96

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.
1 Call records  p.38
1 Recent contacts
2 Missed calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Received calls
5 Delete all
6 Area code
7 Call time
8 Call costs
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2 Phonebook  p.40
1 Contact list
2 FDN list
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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.45
1 MP3 Player
2 Voice recorder
3 Java world
4 Shake and play
5 World time
6 Alarm
7 Calculator
8 Convertor
9 Timer
10 Stopwatch
11 SIM-AT *
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4 Browser  p.54
1 Home
2 Fun club
3 Bookmarks
4 Go to URL
5 Clear cache
6 Profile settings
7 Current profile
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5 Messages  p.57
1 Create new message
2 My messages
3 Templates
4 Delete all
5 Settings
6 Broadcast messages
7 Memory status
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6 File manager  p.70
1 Images
2 Videos
3 Music
4 Sounds
5 Other files
6 Memory status
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7 Calendar  p.73
8 Camera  p.77
9 Settings  p.83
1 Time & Date
2 Phone settings
3 Display settings
4 Sound settings
5 Network services
6 Bluetooth
7 Security
8 Memory status
9 Reset settings
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* Shows only if supported by your SIM
card.

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
You can obtain various accessories from
your local Samsung dealer.
Phone Travel Adapter
The items supplied with your phone
and the accessories at your Samsung
dealer may vary, depending on your
country or service provider.
Battery User’s Guide
Your phone
Buttons, features, and locations
Special
function keys
Camera key
Earpiece
Display
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Right soft key
Microphone
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Web access/
Confirm key
Cancel/
Correct key
Camera
Flash
External
display
Left soft key
Headset jack
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Motion key
Camera cover

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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
If necessary, slide down the camera cover and
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.
Install the battery.

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Get started
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. In this
case, you may not be able to use some features.
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.
Remove the adapter from the phone.

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Get started
Power on or off Keys and display
Keys
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 < OK >.
Switch off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your favourite
menus, directly.  p. 84
In Menu mode, scroll through the menu
options.
In Idle mode, launch the web browser.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted
menu option.
Delete characters from the display.
In Menu mode, return to the previous
menu level.
Send or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the recent
numbers dialled, missed, or received.

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Get started
End a call.
Press and hold to switch the phone on
and off.
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 server. Press and
hold [ 0 ] to enter the international call
prefix.
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to enter
a pause between numbers. Press and
hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Quiet
mode.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open,
adjust the keypad tone volume. With the
phone closed, press and hold to activate
the external display.
In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on
the camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or record
a video.
Move the phone to the right and back to
the left while holding this button to
launch the MP3 player.
Move the phone to the left and back to
the right naturally while holding this
button to launch the beatbox.

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Get started
Display
Layout
Icons
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Received signal strength
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you cannot
send or receive calls
Alarm set
New text message
New multimedia message
New voicemail
Text and graphics
display messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Soft key function indicators
show the current functions
assigned to the two soft
keys.
Menu Contacts
Icons
display various icons.
Icons
(continued)
New e-mail
One of the message Inboxes is full
Call diverting feature is active
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Bluetooth feature is active
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Connected to hans-free car kit or
headset
Synchronised with PC
GPRS network
Home Zone, if you have registered
for the appropriate service
Office Zone, if you have registered
for the appropriate service
Call ringer set to vibrate
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Quiet mode is active
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Battery power level
* The icons shown on the display may vary, depending
on your country or service provider.

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Get started
Access menu functions
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 access
Menu mode.
Press the right soft
key to access
Contact list .
Menu Contacts
Select an
option
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to
move to the next or previous
option.
3. Press < Select >, < OK >, or
[ ] to confirm the function
displayed or option highlighted.
4. To exit, choose either of the
following methods.
•Press< Back > or [ C ] to
move up one level.
• Press [ ] to return to Idle
mode.
Use shortcuts Press the number key
corresponding to the option you
want.

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Get started
Customise your phone
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Language
→ Display .
2. Select a language.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Sound
settings → Incoming call →
Ring tone .
2. Select a ringtone category.
3. Select a ringtone.
4. Press < Save >.
Display
language
Call ringer
melody
You can set your wallpaper for the
main display.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Display
settings → Wallpaper → Main
display .
2. Select an image category.
3. Select an image.
You can change the colour for the
display components, such as title
bars and highlight bars.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Display
settings → Skin .
2. Select a colour pattern.
Idle mode
wallpaper
Menu mode
skin colour

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Get started
You can use the Navigation keys as
shortcut keys to access specific
menus directly from Idle mode.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Short cut .
2. Select a key.
3. Select a menu to be assigned to
the key.
You can switch to Quiet mode to
avoid disturbing other people.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
Menu
shortcuts
Quiet mode
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 < Menu >
and select Settings →
Security → Change
password .
2. Enter the default password,
00000000 , and press < OK >.
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
password and press < OK >.
4. Enter the new password again
and press < OK >.
5. Select Phone lock .
6. Select Enable .
7. Enter the password and press
< OK >.
Phone lock

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Get started
Make/Answer calls
1. In Idle mode, enter an area code
and phone number.
2. Press [] .
3. To end the call, press [] .
1. When the phone is ringing, press
[] .
2. To end the call, press [] .
Press [ / ].
Make a call
Answer a call
Adjust the
volume during
a call

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Use the Motion
Recognition feature
Hold your phone as
level as possible.
MP3
First, create a list.  p. 23
Press and hold
You can launch some
applications by just
moving the phone. With a
built-in sensor detecting
the phone’s movement
and acceleration, your
phone can execute certain
commands based on how
you move the phone.
Press and hold the Motion key.
The phone switches to Motion
Recognition Ready mode.
Ready

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During playback
Make the phone (Right & left)
while holding the key. When the MP3
player starts, release the key.
(While holding the Motion key)
Previous file
(Left & right)
Pause or resume
(Up & back down)
Next file
(Right
& left)
Stop and exit
(Down & back up)
Move the phone naturally within a small area and complete
the motion in a short time,
1 or 2 seconds.