Samsung SGH-I607 - Hands-free Earbud Headset User manual

Smartphone
SGH-i607
User’s Guide

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Table of contents
Important safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CHAPTER 1 Getting started
What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing the SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Charging your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning your phone on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
CHAPTER 2 The basics
Using the Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Start menu screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Customising your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Security settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Searching for items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Locking the keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using an optional memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Adding and removing programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Managing certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Resetting your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using online help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SIM Application Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
CHAPTER 3 Synchronisation
Installing ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Customising connection settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Connecting your phone to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Synchronising information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Customising synchronisation settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

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CHAPTER 4 Call functions
Turning the phone functions on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Using the Dialling screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Answering or ignoring a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Options during a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Call-related features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Customising your phone functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
CHAPTER 5 Messaging, Internet, and Messenger
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Pocket MSN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
CHAPTER 6 Organiser
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
D-Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
NotePad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Voice Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
CHAPTER 7 Multimedia
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Windows Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Pod Cast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
RSS Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Contents Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

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CHAPTER 8 Extra programs
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Smart Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Voice Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Picsel Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Download Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
File Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
CHAPTER 9 Getting connected
Beaming with Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Connecting to a computer via USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Internet Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Connecting to the Internet or your network . . . . . . . . . 148
CHAPTER 10 Troubleshooting
General problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Call problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Power and charging problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Program problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
CHAPTER 11 Regulatory notices
Exposure to radio frequency(RF) signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
For body operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Precautions when using batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Road safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Operating environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Electronic devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Appendix A: CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR) . . . . 178
Appendix B: Guide to safe and responsible wireless phone use
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Appendix C: Consumer update on wireless phones . . . . 184

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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 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.
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.

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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 batteries and accessories,
such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any
unauthorised accessories could damage you and 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.
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 “Precautions
when using batteries” on page 166.
At very high volumes, prolonged listening to a headset
can damage your hearing.

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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 the different
components of your phone.
What’s in the box?
Your package contains the following items:
In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for
your phone from your local Samsung dealer:
Note : The items supplied with your phone and the accessories
available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending
on your country or service provider.
Phone PC data cable Battery
Trave l ada pter CD-ROMs
*
* One contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on software and
programs, and the other contains User’s Guide in PDF format.
Quick Reference Guide
• Car charger/adapter • Standard battery
• Travel adapter • Bluetooth hands-free car kit
• PC data cable • Straight headset
• Bluetooth mono &
stereo headset
• Bluetooth USB dongle kit

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Getting to know your phone
Front view
Volume keys
Home key
Left soft key
Send key
OK key
Microphone
Navigation (Up/Down/
Left/Right) keys
Earpiece
Right soft key
End/Key lock
key
Display
Alphanumeric keys/
Special function keys
Power on/off key
Headset/adapter
jack
Back/Clear key

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Rear view
Keys of your phone
Navigation disc
User defined
function key
External speaker
Memory card slot
Battery cover
Rear camera lens
Key Description
• Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
• Press to open the Quick List screen.
• Press to switch to the Home screen from a
program.
• Press and hold to open Task Manager.
Press to perform the command shown on the
screen immediately above the key.
• Press to return to the previous screen.
• Press to delete characters in a text input
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• Press to scroll through a list.
• Press to move the cursor in a text input
field.
• Press to confirm your selection or input.
• Press to open the Dialling screen.
• Press to make or answer a call.
• Press to end a call or exit a program.
• Press and hold to lock the keys.
~Press to enter numbers, characters, and
symbols.
Press to delete characters.
Press to switch between using the characters
on the upper half of the keys and the
characters on the lower half in a text input
field.
• Press to confirm your selection or input.
• Press to start a new line in a text input
field.
Press to change case in a text input field.
Press to switch the text input mode to 123
mode.
Press to change the text input mode.
Key Description

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Installing the SIM card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided
with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription
details, such as your PIN, any optional services available,
and many other details.
• Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small
children.
• The SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by
scratches or bending, so be careful when handling the
card.
• When installing the SIM card, always make sure that the
phone is switched off before you remove the battery.
• Press to enter a space between characters.
• Press and hold to insert an international call
prefix.
Press and hold to activate or deactivate the
Silent profile from the Home screen.
Press to open the Messaging program.
• Press to adjust the earpiece and speaker
volume.
• Press to mute the call ringer as a call comes
in. Press and hold to reject the call.
Press and hold to open a specified program.
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Inserting the SIM card
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert and slide the SIM card, as shown, ensuring that
the gold-coloured contacts of the card are face down.
Continue to install the battery. See the next page.
Removing the SIM card
To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as
shown.

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Installing the battery
Installing the battery
1. Remove the battery cover, if necessary.
2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, as
shown.
3. Reattach the battery cover.

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Removing the battery
1. If necessary, switch off the phone by pressing and
holding
until the power-off image displays.
2. Remove the battery cover.
3. Lift the battery away from the phone.
Charging your phone
1. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack on
the left side of the phone.
2. Plug the travel adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.
3. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter
from the wall outlet.
4. Remove the travel adapter from the phone.
Note : Do not remove the battery while charging. It may cause
malfunctions and may damage the phone.

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Low battery warning
Your phone displays the Battery Very Low icon ( ) and a
warning message when the battery gets very low. If this
happens, charge the battery.
Turning your phone on or off
Press and hold to turn on your phone. The phone is
logged into your home network and receives the signal
from the network. You can now make or answer a call
and use programs on the phone.
To turn off the phone, press and hold .

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The basics
This chapter explains basic information about using your
phone, such as customising your phone and using online
help.
Using the Home screen
When you turn on your phone, the Home screen, the
phone’s idle screen, appears. You can also access this
screen by pressing from any program.
On the Home screen, you can view important information
for the day or messages at a glance. You can also quickly
switch to the programs you recently accessed.
Press the left soft key
to open the
Start menu
and switch to a
program.
Press the right soft
key to open
Contacts .
Status icons indicates
your phone’s current
status. See the next
page.
Quick Launcher: Select
to view appointments
or messages, access
recent programs you
used, or change the
profile settings.
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Status bar
On the top line of the screen, the status bar displays icons
to show your phone’s current status. Followings are some
of the status icons you may see:
Icon Description
Shows the strength of the signal.
You can also view the following service status:
• : You are out of a service area.
• : The phone functions are turned off.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when a data call is in progress.
Appears when the current call is on hold.
Appears when a GPRS connection is available in
the network. When a GPRS connection is active,
appears.
Appears when you are roaming out of your home
service area and logged onto a different GPRS
network.
Shows the level of your battery power. The more
bars you see, the more power you have
remaining.
When the battery level is very low, appears.
Appears when the ring type has been set to
Vibrate in the current profile or the ring tone has
been set to Vibrate in Sounds. Also, appears
when the Silent profile is activated. For details,
see page 26.

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Indicates that you can make calls using phone line
1 or 2 only (network service).
Appears when you are roaming outside of your
home area and logged onto a different network.
Appears when Bluetooth is activated. For details,
see page 143.
Appears when a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS)
message has been received.
Appears when an instant message has been
received.
Appears when a new voicemail has been received.
• : A new voicemail from line 1.
• : A new voicemail from line 2.
• : A new voicemail from both lines.
Appears when there is a call you have missed.
Appears when you have set incoming calls to be
diverted to another destination.
Icon Description

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Accessing information from the Home
screen
From the Home screen, you can:
• access the most recently accessed programs
• view upcoming appointments
• change the profile option
• view unread text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages
To change information on each item:
1. From the Home screen, scroll to the item you want on
the Quick Launcher by pressing the Navigation keys or
spinning the Navigation disc, and press .
2. Access appointments or messages, or change the profile
setting.
For more information on changing these items, see
the appropriate instructions for each task in this
guide.
3. Press or to return to the Home screen.
Note : To ensure that operations, such as moving or saving
files, proceed to completion, wait at least 50 seconds
before removing the battery.
Customising the Home screen
You can customise the Home screen according to your
preferences.
Setting the Home screen properties
1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key.

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2. Select Settings → Display → Home Screen .
3. Press the Up or Down key to scroll to an option, and
press the Left or Right key to change the setting.
The following options are available:
•
Home screen layout : Select the layout to be used for
the Home screen.
•
Colour scheme : Select the colour scheme to be used
for the Home screen.
•
Background image : Select an image to use as a
background image on the Home screen.
• Time out : Specify the length of time the phone waits
before returning the display to the Home screen if the
phone is not used.
4. When you have finished, press the Done soft key.
Changing the right soft key function
Contacts is assigned by default to the right soft key on the
Home screen. You can change the program assignment for
the key.
1. On the Home screen, press the
Start soft key.
2. Select
Settings → More... → HomeScreen RSK
setting
.
3. Select the program you want.
4. Enter the name to be displayed on the Home screen for
the program in the
Display Name field.
5. When you have finished, press the
Done soft key.