Samsung SGH-E860V User manual

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

SGH-E860V
User’s Manual
Draft
2005. 05. 24
E860BUED2

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 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 >
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
Special features of your phone
•Mediaplayer
Play media files on your phone.
•IrDA
Send and receive Phonebook and
organiser data and media files via
an infrared port.

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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.
•Webbrowser
Access the wireless web and access
various services and current
information.
• 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...................................................... 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 camera......................................................... 14
Play media files ................................................... 15
Browse the web ................................................... 17
Use Contacts ....................................................... 17
Send messages.................................................... 19
View messages .................................................... 21
Use Bluetooth...................................................... 22
Enter text 23
AB, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Call functions 25
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 29
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 Entertainment  p.29
2 Vodafone live!  p.30
1 Vodafone live!
2 Enter URL
3 Bookmarks
4 History
5 Browser settings
6 What’s New
7 Game
8 Ringtones
9 Pictures
0 News
* Sports
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3 Media player  p.33
1 Music
2 Video
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4 Camera  p.36
5 Messaging  p.41
1 Create
2 Inbox
3 Email box
4 Drafts
5 Sent messages
6 Voicemail
7 Message archive
8 Templates
9 Delete all
0 Messaging settings
* Memory status
# Media album
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6 My files  p.56
Pictures
Videos
Music
Ringtones
Games
Applications
Themes
Other documents
Memory status
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7 Organiser&Tools  p.61
1 Vodafone
2 Applications
3 Alarms
4 Calendar
5 Voice recorder
6 World time
7 PIM sync
8 Calculator
9 Converter
0 Timer
* Stopwatch
# Memory status
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8 Contacts  p.69
1 Contacts list
2 Add contact
3 Groups
4 Call log
5 Speed dialing
6 My contact details
7 My numbers
8 Settings
9 Service number
*
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9 Settings  p.75
1 Phone settings
2 Display settings
3 Messaging settings
4 Call settings
5 Contact settings
6 live! Cast name
settings
7 Streaming settings
8 Connectivity
9 Security
0 Memory status
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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
Battery User’s Manual
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
Left soft key
Headset jack
Volume keys
Dial key
Special
function keys
Earpiece
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Right soft key
Microphone
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Menu access/
Confirm key
(Centre)
Delete key
Flash Camera lens
Infrared
port
Camera
key
Alphanumeric
keys
Display

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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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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 steps blinking), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.
3 4
5
6

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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
Keypad lock
When you close the phone, the keypad lock feature
locks the exposed keys so that nothing will happen if
the keys are accidentally pressed.
To unlock the keypad, press < Unlock > and press
< OK >.
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
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your favourite
menus directly.
 p. 77
In Menu mode, scroll through the menu
options.
In Idle mode, access Menu mode.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted
menu option.
Delete characters from the display and
selected item in an application.
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 an international call prefix.
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, hold [
] down to activate
or deactivate the Silent profile. Hold [ ]
down to enter a pause between numbers.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, adjust the keypad tone
volume. With the phone closed, hold
down to turn on the backlight.
In Idle mode, hold down to turn on the
camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or record a
video.

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Get started
Display
Layout
Icons
*
Received signal strength
GPRS network
Roaming network
New text message
New multimedia message
New e-mail 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 live!
Icons
display various icons.
Icons
(continued)
New voice mail
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you cannot
send or receive calls
Call diverting feature is active
Home Zone, if you have registered
for the appropriate service
Bluetooth feature is active
Connected to hands-free or headset
Synchronised with a PC
Silent profile
Alarm set
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 launch the
web browser.
Menu live!
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 [Centre] to
confirm the function displayed
or option highlighted.
4. To exit, choose either of the
following methods.
•Press< Back > 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 → Phone language .
2. Select a language.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Assign ringtone →
Voice call ringtone → Music
or Ringtones .
2. Select a ringer melody.
3. Press < Save >.
Display
language
Call ringer
melody
You can set a wallpaper for the idle
screen.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Display
settings → Wallpaper → Main
display → Pictures or Videos .
2. Select an image.
3. Press < Add >.
4. Press < Save >.
You can activate the Silent profile
to avoid disturbing other people
with your phone sound.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
Idle mode
wallpaper
Silent mode

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Get started
You can use the Navigation keys as
shortcut keys to access specific
menus directly from Idle mode.
To assign a shortcut menu:
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.
Menu
shortcuts
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 phone
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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Make/Answer calls
Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Use camera
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
1. Open the phone.
2. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
3. Adjust the image by rotating
the camera lens and aiming it
at the subject .
4. Press [Centre ] to take a photo.
The photo is saved automatically.
5. Pres s < Preview > to take
another photo.
Take a photo

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Step outside the phone
Play media files
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > and
select My files → Pictures .
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 [Centre ] to start recording.
4. Press [Centre ] to stop recording.
The video is saved automatically.
5. Press < Preview > to record
another video.
1. In Idle mode, pre ss < Menu >
and select My files → Videos .
2. Select the video you want.
View a photo
Record a video
Play a video
Use these methods:
• Download from the wireless
web  p. 56
• Download from a computer
using Samsung PC Studio
 Samsung PC Studio User’s
Guide
• Receive via IrDA or Bluetooth
 p. 82, p. 85
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Media player →
Music .
2. Press < Options > and select
Create playlist .
3. Enter a name for the play list
and press < OK >.
4. Select the playlist you created.
Copy media
files to the
phone
Create a music
play list

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Step outside the phone
5. Press < Options > and select
Add music .
6. Check the files you want and
press < Select >.
1. From the playlist, select the file
you want.
2. During playback, use the
following keys:
• Centre: pauses or resumes
playback.
• Left: goes back to the
previous file. Moves
backward in a file when held
down.
• Right: skips to the next file.
Skips forward in a file when
held down.
Create a music
play list
(continued)
Play MP3 file
• Up: opens the play list.
• / : adjusts the volume.
• Down: stops playback.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Media player →
Video .
2. Select the file you want.
3. During playback, use the
following keys:
• Centre: pauses or resumes
playback.
•Left:movesbackwardina
file.
• Right: skips forward in a file.
• / : adjusts the volume.
Play MP3 file
Play video file

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Step outside the phone
Browse the web
Using a built-in web 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.
Use Contacts
In Idle mode, press < live! >.
• To scroll through browser items,
press [Up] or [Down].
• To select an item, press
< Select >.
• To return to the previous page,
press < Back >.
• To access browser options,
press < Options >.
Launch the
browser
Navigate with
the web
browser
To the phone’s memory
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press < Options >.
2. Select Save contact → Phone
→ a number type.
3. Specify the contact information:
First name, Last name, Mobile,
Home, Office, Fax, Other, Email,
Caller ID, Ringtones, Groups,
Memo, Additional info, Street,
City, Postal code,
State/Province, Country, and
Url.
4. Press < Save > to save the
entry.
Add an entry