Samsung SGH-i550 User manual

SGH-i550
Quick Start Guide
SGH-i550
• Camera and camcorder
• Music player
•Offline mode
•Bluetooth
•Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
•Name card

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Features
precautions
Phone Layout
Set & Link
Basic Use
Unpack
Solving Problem
01 CONTENTS
Contents
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CAMERA AND CAMCORDER
• Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.
MUSIC PLAYER
• Play music les using your phone as a music player.
FM RADIO
• Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere.
JAVA
• Enjoy Java-based embedded games and download new games.
OFFLINE MODE
• Switch your phone to Ofine mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an aeroplane.
BLUETOOTH
• Transfer media les and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.
EMAIL
• Send and receive emails with image, video, and audio attachments.
MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE SERVICE (MMS)
• Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio.
NAME CARD
• Create name cards with your number and prole. Whenever introducing yourself to others, use this convenient
electronic name card.
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 your vehicle rst.
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.
02 FEaTurES
Features
Features / Precautions _02
Precautions
03 PrECauTiONS

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 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.
QUALIFIED SERVICE
• Only qualied service personnel may repair your phone.
03 PrECauTiONS
Precautions
Precautions / Phone Layout _03
04 PhONE LayOuT
Phone Layout
HEADSET JACK
FRONT CAMERA
LENS
MENU KEY
TALK KEY
MEMORY CARD
SLOT
VOLUME KEY
POWER KEY
EARPIECE
DISPLAY
RIGHT SOFT KEY
MOUTHPIECE
TRACKBALL
DELETE KEY
END KEY
SPECIAL FUNCTION
KEY
MUSIC KEY
WEB ACCESS
KEY
LEFT SOFT KEY
ALPHANUMERIC
KEYS
REAR CAMERA
LENS
MULTI-FUNCTION
JACK
BATTERY COVER
CAMERA KEY
CAMERA FLASH
GPS KEY
MIRROR

05 GET STarTEd
Get started
Get started / Step outside the phone _04
06 STEP OuTSidE ThE PhONE
Step outside the phone
First steps to operating your phone
ASSEMBLE AND CHARGE THE PHONE
Make or answer calls
MAKE A VOICE CALL
1. In Standby mode, enter an area code and phone
number.
2. Press [ ] to dial the number.
3. To end the call, press [ ].
MAKE A VIDEO CALL
1. In Standby mode, enter an area code and phone
number.
2. Press <Options> → Video call.
3. To end the call, press [ ].
ANSWER A CALL
1. When a call comes in, press [ ].
2. To end the call, press [ ].
Enter text
CHANGE THE TEXT INPUT MODE
Press [ ] to switch between the following text input
modes:
• Abc - Normal mode
• Abc - Predictive mode
• 123 - Number mode
To access symbols, press and hold [ ].
1. Insert the SIM card.
Insert the card with the gold-coloured contacts
facing the device.
3. Reattach the battery cover.
2. Insert the battery.
4. Charge the battery.
To AC power outlet

Unpack
Your package contains the following items:
• Smartphone
• Headset1
• Battery
• Quick Start Guide
• Travel adapter (charger)
• PC Studio CD
• PC data cable
1. The supplied S20 pin headset cannot be used with a 3.5 mm headset at the same time on your device. Use either of
them for listening to music or calling.
When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appear
“INSERT SIM”
• Make sure that the SIM card is correctly installed
“PHONE LOCK”
• The automatic locking function has been enabled.
You must enter the phone’s password before you can use the phone.
ENTER PUK
• The PIN code was entered incorrectly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked.
Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider.
ENTER PIN
• You are using your phone for the rst time.
You must enter the Personal Identication Number (PIN) supplied with the SIM card.
• The PIN Check feature is enabled. Every time the phone is switcshed on,
the PIN has to be entered. To disable this feature, use the PIN check menu.
“NO SERVICE,” “NETWORK FAILURE,” OR “NOT DONE” DISPLAYS
• The network connection has been lost. You may be in a weak signal area. Move and try again.
• You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription
with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details.
YOU HAVE ENTERED A NUMBER BUT IT WAS NOT DIALLED
• Make sure that you have pressed SEND
• Make sure that you have accessed the right cellular network.
• Make sure that you have not set an outgoing call barring option.
07 uNPaCK
UNPACK / Solving Problem_05
08 SOLviNG PrObLEm
Solving Problem

08 SOLviNG PrObLEm
Solving Problem
Solving Problem_06
A CALLER CANNOT REACH YOU
• Make sure that your phone is switched on. (Press END for more than one second.)
• Make sure that you are accessing the correct cellular network.
• Make sure that you have not set an incoming call barring option.
YOUR VOICE IS NOT HEARD AT THE OTHER END
• Make sure that you have switched on the microphone.
• Make sure that you are holding the phone close enough to your mouth.
The microphone is located at the bottom of the phone.
THE PHONE STARTS BEEPING AND “BATTERY LOW” FLASHES ON THE DISPLAY
• Your battery is insufciently charged. Recharge the battery.
THE AUDIO QUALITY OF THE CALL IS POOR”
• Check the signal strength indicator on the display ( ).
The number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong ( ) to weak( ).
• Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building.
NO NUMBER IS DIALLED WHEN YOU RE-CALL A ADDRESS ENTRY
• Use the Phonebook feature to ensure the number has been stored correctly.
• Store the number again, if necessary.
THE BATTERY DOESN’T CHARGE PROPERLY OR THE PHONE SOMETIMES TURNS ITSELF OFF
• Wipe the charging contacts both on the phone and on the battery with a clean soft cloth.
IF THE ABOVE GUIDELINES DO NOT HELP YOU TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM, TAKE NOTE OF
• The model and serial numbers of your phone
• Your warranty details
• A clear description of the problem