Samsung SGH-E760 User manual

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http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-00000A
English. 05/2005. Rev 1.0
* Depending on the software installed or your service provider, some of the description in
this manual may not match from your phone.
* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the
illustrations in this manual.

SGH-E760
User’s Manual
Draft
2005. 05. 18
E760_PVO328
PRELIMARY

Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Use road safety 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
1
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 90.
• 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 >
• Movement 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
Send photos, images, videos, and
other personal data, and connect
to other devices using free,
wireless Bluetooth technology.
• 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.
•Compase
Check the directions using a
compass.
• 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 ...................................................... 8
Keys and display .................................................... 9
Access menu functions.......................................... 11
Customise your phone .......................................... 12
Make/Answer calls................................................ 14
Step outside the phone 15
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Use camera ......................................................... 15
Play MP3s ........................................................... 16
Browse the web ................................................... 17
Use Phonebook .................................................... 18
Send messages.................................................... 19
View messages .................................................... 20
Use Bluetooth ...................................................... 21
Use compass ....................................................... 22
Enter text 23
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Call functions 25
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 31
All menu options listed
Solve problems 88
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 90
Index 97

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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.
1 Call records  p.31
1 Current 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
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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.37
1 MP3 Player
2 Voice recorder
3 Java world
4 Games
5 World time
6 Compass
7 Alarm
8 PIM sync
9 Calculator
0 Convertor
* Timer
# Stopwatch
11 SIM-AT
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4 Browser  p.46
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 Broadcast messages
7 Memory status
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6 File manager  p.65
1 Images
2 Videos
3 Music
4 Sounds
5 Other files
6 Memory status
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7 Calendar  p.68
8 Camera  p.72
1 Take a photo
2 Record video
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9 Settings  p.78
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 Manual
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)
WAP access/
Confirm key
Cancel/
Correct key
Camera
External
display
Left soft key
Headset jack
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys

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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.
1 2
Install the battery.
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 stops blinking), unplug the adapter from the
power outlet.
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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.
Power on or off
Remove the adapter from the phone.
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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 [ ].

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Get started
Keys and display
Key(s) Description
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your favourite
menus, directly.  p. 78
In Menu mode, scroll through the menu
options.
In Idle mode, launch the Wireless
Application Protocol (WAP) browser.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted
menu option.
Delete characters from the display.
In Menu mode, return to the previous
menu level.
Key(s) Description
Send or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the recent
numbers dialled, missed, or received.
End a call.
Hold down 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, hold [1] down to access
your voice mail server. Hold [ 0 ] down to
enter the international call prefix.
Enter special characters.
Hold [ ] down to activate or deactivate
Quiet mode. Hold [ ] down to enter a
pause between numbers.

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Get started
Display
Key(s) Description
(on the left)
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open,
adjust the keypad tone volume. With the
phone closed, hold down to activate the
external display.
(on the right)
In Idle mode, hold down to turn on the
camera.
In Camera mode, takes a photo or
records a video.
Layout
Icons
*
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
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.

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Get started
Access menu functions
Icons
(continued)
New voicemail message
New e-mail received or being sent
One of the message Inboxes is full
Call diverting feature is active
 p. 82
Bluetooth feature is active
 p. 84
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
 p. 80
Quiet mode is active
 p. 81
Battery power level
* The icons shown on the display may vary, depending
on your country or service provider.
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 in the
Phonebook menu.
Menu Contacts

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Get started
Customise your phone
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 > 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.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Language .
2. Select a language.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Sound
settings → Incoming call →
Ringtone .
2. Select a ringer category by
pressing [Left] or [Right].
3. Select the ringer melody you
want by pressing [Up] or
[Down].
4. Press < Save >.
Display
language
Call ringer
melody

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Get started
You can set your wallpaper for the
main or external 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
You can switch to Quiet mode to
avoid disturbing other people with
your phone sound.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
You can use the Navigation keys as
shortcut keys to access specific
menus directly from Idle mode.
To assign a menu to a key:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Short cut .
2. Select a key.
3. Press < Options > and select
Change .
4. Scroll to a menu to be assigned
to the key.
5. Press < Save >.
Quiet mode
Menu
shortcuts

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Make/Answer calls
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
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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Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Use camera
1. Open the phone.
2. If necessary, remove the
camera cover.
3. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
4. Aim the lens at the subject and
adjust the image.
5. Press [ ] to take a photo.
The photo is saved
automatically.
6. Press [ ] to return to
Capture mode.
Take a photo
1. In Idle mode, < Menu > and
select File manager →
Images → Photos .
2. Select the photo you want .
1. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
2. Press [ 1 ] to switch to Record
mode.
3. Press [ ] to start recording.
4. Press [ ] to stop recording.
The video is saved
automatically.
5. Press the right soft key to
return to Record mode.
1. In Idle mode, < Menu > and
select File manager → Videos
→ Video clips .
2. Select the video clip you want.
View a photo
Record a video
Play a video

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Step outside the phone
Play MP3s
Use these methods:
• Download from the wireless
web  p. 46
• Download from a computer
using EasyStudio II
 EasyStudio II User’s Guide
• Receive via Bluetooth  p. 86
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Applications →
MP3 Player .
2. Press < Options > and select
Add to list → Add all or Add a
file .
3. For Add a file , scroll to a file
and press < Add >. Repeat from
step 2.
Copy MP3 files
to the phone
Create a play
list
1. From the MP3 player screen,
press [ ].
2. During playback, use the
following keys:
•:Pausesorresumes
playback.
• Left: Goes back to the
previous file.
• Right: Skips to the next file.
• Up: Opens the play list.
• / : Adjusts the volume.
• Down: Stops playback.
Play MP3 file

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Step outside the phone
Browse the web
Using a built-in WAP (Wireless Application Protocol)
browser, you can get easy access to the wireless web
to get a variety of up-to-date services and information
and to enjoy downloads of web content.
You can use the movement
recognition feature while playing a
music file with the phone closed.
• Move the phone to the left to
skip to the previous file.
• Move the phone to the right to
go back to the next file.
• Move the phone to down to
pause or resume playback.
• Move the phone as you would
when writing “X” to stop
playback.
Use the
movement
recognition
feature
In Idle mode, press [ ].
• To scroll through browser items,
press [Up] or [Down].
• To select an item, press < >.
• To return to the previous page,
press < Back > or [ C ].
• To access browser options,
press < Menu > and select
Menu .
Launch the
browser
Navigate the
Web