Samsung SGH-i400 User manual

SGH-i400
User’s Guide

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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.
* Bluetooth QD ID: B012404
This product includes software licensed from Symbian Ltd. © 1998-2007.
Symbian and Symbian OS are trademarks of Symbian Ltd.
Java™ and all Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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Contents
Important safety precautions ........................................... 5
C HAPTER 1: Getting started
What’s in the box? .......................................................... 8
Getting to know your phone ............................................. 9
Inserting the USIM/SIM card ...........................................12
Attaching the battery .....................................................13
Charging the battery ......................................................15
Switching the phone on or off..........................................16
Using an optional memory card .......................................16
C HAPTER 2: General information
Indicators related to actions ............................................19
Menu screen .................................................................20
Actions common to all applications...................................23
Key lock mode ..............................................................25
Entering text.................................................................26
Using PC Studio.............................................................29
C HAPTER 3: Call functions
Making a call.................................................................31
Answering a call ............................................................34
Using options during a call ..............................................35
Viewing call logs ............................................................36
C HAPTER 4: Contacts and Calendar
Contacts.......................................................................39
Calendar ......................................................................45

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C HAPTER 5: Entertainment
Camera ........................................................................50
Music player..................................................................55
RealPlayer ....................................................................58
Gallery .........................................................................61
Flash Lite Player ............................................................65
C HAPTER 6: Message services
Messaging ....................................................................66
Voicemail......................................................................89
IM (Instant Messaging)...................................................90
C HAPTER 7: Extra programs
Notes ...........................................................................96
Calculator .....................................................................97
Converter .....................................................................98
Recorder .................................................................... 100
Picsel Viewer............................................................... 101
Clock ......................................................................... 104
GPS data .................................................................... 106
Landmarks.................................................................. 108
C HAPTER 8: Web
Making a connection .................................................... 111
Viewing bookmarks ...................................................... 111
Browsing .................................................................... 112
Changing browser settings ............................................ 115
C HAPTER 9: Settings
Profiles.......................................................................117
Themes ...................................................................... 119
Settings ..................................................................... 120

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C HAPTER 10: Managers
File manager ............................................................... 135
Application manager .................................................... 137
Device manager .......................................................... 138
Activation key manager ................................................ 140
Memory card manager.................................................. 141
C HAPTER 11: Connectivity
Bluetooth ................................................................... 144
USB ........................................................................... 147
Remote synchronisation................................................ 148
Connection manager .................................................... 150
A PPENDIX A: Troubleshooting
General problems ........................................................ 152
Call problems .............................................................. 154
Power and charging problems........................................155
Application problems .................................................... 157
A PPENDIX B: Health and safety information
SAR certification information .........................................161
Precautions when using batteries ................................... 162
Road safety ................................................................ 163
Operating environment................................................. 164
Electronic devices ........................................................ 164
Potentially explosive environments.................................166
Emergency calls .......................................................... 166
Other important safety information ................................167
Care and maintenance.................................................. 168

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Important safety precautions
Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone.
Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal.
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.
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.

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Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to your 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 or your phone and may be
dangerous.
CAUTION :
• 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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Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may install or repair your
phone. Failure to do so may invalidate the warranty.
For more detailed safety information, see “Health and safety
information” on page 161.
Notes :
• While using your phone, data may be deleted or corrupted due
to system malfunctions or operating mistakes. Back up your
important data using external storage devices.
• Be careful not to remove the battery while storing data. Doing
this may delete or corrupt your data.
• Extremely high or low temperatures may cause errors in the
screen display or a system malfunction. The phone functions
best in a normal temperature range.

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Getting started
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Smartphone!
This chapter helps you set up your phone, charge the phone’s
batteries, and familiarise yourself with its different
components.
What’s in the box?
Your package contains the following items:
• Phone
• Battery
• Travel adapter
• PC data cable
• Quick Reference Guide
• PC Studio CD
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• User’s Guide CD
In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your
phone from your local Samsung dealer:
Note : The items supplied with your phone and accessories
available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on
your country or service provider.
1. The PC Studio CD contains PC Studio, Add-on software and applications.
• Standard/Extended battery • Hands-free car kit
• PC data cable • PC Studio CD
• Travel adapter • Hand strap
• Car cradle • Memory card

Getting started
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Getting to know your phone
Front view
Music player key
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/Right)
Ta l k k e y
Display
Special function keys
End key
Right soft key
Confirm key
Alphanumeric keys
Volume keys
Left soft key
Menu access key
Delete key
Earpiece
Mouthpiece
Power key
Multi-function jack