Samsung SGH-Z510 User manual

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http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English. 10/2005. Rev 1.0
*
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.

SGH-Z510
User’s Guide
Draft

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.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to
interference, which could affect their
performance.

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Important safety precautions
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 76.
• 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, [ OK ]
< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is
displayed on the phone screen. For
example, < Menu >
•3G
Your phone is capable of operating
in a 3G environment, allowing
much greater data transfer speed,
video streaming, and video
conferencing.
Special features of your phone
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your
phone to take a photo or record a
video.
•Mediaplayer
Play media files on your phone. You
can enjoy high quality videos and
music.
•Bluetooth
Send photos, images, videos, and
other personal data, and connect to
other devices using free, wireless
Bluetooth technology.

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Special features of your phone
• File viewer
Open documents in various formats
on the phone without corruption.
•Webbrowser
Access the wireless web to get
up-to-the-minute information and
a wide variety of media content.
• Name card
Create name cards with your
number and profile use this
convenient electronic name card
whenever introducing yourself to
others.
• Get personal with photo caller
ID
See who’s calling you with their
very own photo displays.
•Postcard
Send photos to your family and
friends as an actual postcard.
• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
Deliver MMS messages with a combination of
text, images, and audio.
•E-mail
Deliver e-mails with images, video, and audio
attachments.
•Java
Enjoy Java ™ -based embedded
games and download new games.
• Organiser
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
Step outside the phone 15
Begin with your camera, media player, web, and other
special features
Use the camera.............................................. 15
Play music..................................................... 15
Browse the web.............................................. 16
Use Phonebook .............................................. 17
Send messages.............................................. 18
View messages .............................................. 19
Use Bluetooth ................................................ 20
Switch applications......................................... 21
Enter text 22
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Call functions 24
Advanced calling features
Menu functions 28
All menu options listed
Solve problems 74
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information 76
Index 82

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1 Call log  p. 28
1 Recent contacts
2 Missed calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Received calls
5 Data counter
6 Call costs
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7 Call times
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2 Phonebook  p. 30
1 Search contact
2 Add contact
3 Groups
4 My business card
5 Copy all
6 Service number*
7 Contact settings
8 Memory status
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3 Multimedia  p. 34
1 Media player
2 Voice recorder
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4 Browser  p. 37
1 Home
2 Enter URL
3 Bookmarks
4 Saved pages
5 History
6 Browser settings
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5 Messages  p. 39
1 Create message
2 Inbox
3 Email inbox
4 Drafts
5 Sentbox
6 Templates
7 Delete all
8 Message settings
0 Memory status
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6 My things  p. 49
Images
Videos
Sounds
Games
Other files
Memory status
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7 Calendar  p. 54
1 Monthly view
2 Weekly view
3 Daily view
4 Schedule
5 Anniversary
6 Missed event alarm
7 Memory status
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8 Camera  p. 57
1 Take photo
2 Record video
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9 Bluetooth  p. 61
1 Activation
2 My devices
3 My phone’s visibility
4 My phone’s name
5 Secure mode
6 Bluetooth services
* Applications  p. 63
1 Calculator
2 Convertor
3 World clock
4 Task
5 Memo
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0 Alarm  p. 65
1 Once alarm
2 Daily alarm
3 Wake up alarm
4 Auto power
# Settings  p. 66
1 Phone settings
2 Display settings
3 Message settings
4 Call settings
5 Phonebook settings
6 Network settings
7 Security
8 Memory status
9 Key management
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* Shows only if supported by your USIM/SIM
card.
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press < Menu > in Idle mode.

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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 Guide
The items supplied with your
phone and the accessories
available at your Samsung dealer
may vary, depending on your
country or service provider.
Your phone
Buttons, features, and locations
Special function
keys
Earpiece
Display
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Microphone
Left soft key
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Right soft key
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right) Menu access/
Confirm key
Video call key
Delete key
Camera lens
Application
switch key
1.3 MEGA PIXELS
Camera key
Service LED/Flash
Music player
control keys
External
display
Headset jack

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Get started
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. For 3G
services, you can purchase a USIM (Universal
Subscriber Identity Module) card.
Install and charge the phone
Remove the battery
cover.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
holding [ ].
Insert the USIM/SIM
card.
Make sure that the
gold-coloured contacts
on the card face down
into the phone.
Install the battery. Replace the battery
cover.
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 becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.

Get started
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Low battery indicator
When the battery is low:
• a warning tone sounds,
• the low battery 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.
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 < Confirm >.
Switch off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].

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Get started
Keys and display
Keys
Perform the function indicated on the
bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your favourite menus
directly.
 p. 67
In Menu mode, scroll through menu
options.
In Idle mode, access Menu mode.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted
menu option or confirm input.
Makes a video call.
Opens the application switch window to
access other applications without exiting
the current application.
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the recent numbers
dialled, missed, or received.
Delete characters from the display or an
item in an application.
End a call.
Press and hold to switch the phone on or
off.
In Menu mode, cancel input and return the
phone to Idle mode.
Enter numbers, letters, and some special
characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold
[1] to access
your voicemail server. Press and hold [
0 ]
to enter an international call prefix.
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to
activate or deactivate the Silent profile.
Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause
between numbers.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjust
the keypad tone volume. With the phone
closed, press and hold to turn on the
external display.
In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the
camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or record a
video.
Press and hold to launch or close the music
player.
Pause or resume playing music.
Move back to the previous file during
playback.
Skip to the next file during playback.

Get started
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Display
Layout
Icons
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Received signal strength
2.5G network
Accessing services in a 2.5G
network; when transferring
data, this icon animates
3G network
Accessing services in a 3G
network; when transferring
data, this icon animates
Roaming network
Voice call in progress
Out of your service area; you
cannot make or receive voice
calls
Video call in progress
Text and graphics
display messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Soft key function
indicators
show the current
functions assigned to
the soft keys.
Icons
display various icons.
Menu Contacts
Out of your service area; you
cannot make or receive video
calls
Bluetooth active
Connected to Bluetooth hands-
free car kit or headset
Connected to PC via USB port
Browsing Internet on PC using
phone as modem
Connected to secured web
page
New message:
•:SMS
• : MMS
•:E-mail
•:Voicemail
•:WAPpush
• : Configuration message
Inbox full:
•:SMS
•:MMS
•:E-mail
•:Voicemail
•:WAPpush
• : Configuration message

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Get started
Access menu functions
Alarm set
Profile setting  p. 67
•:Normal
• : Meeting
•:Car
•:Silent
•:Outdoor
• : Offline
Battery power level
* Depending on your country or service provider, the icons
shown on the display may vary.
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 select
the highlighted
option.
Press the right
soft key to return
to the previous
menu level.
Select Back

Get started
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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 [ OK ] 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. For the index numbers 10,
11 and 12, press [ 0 ], [ ], and
[],respectively.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Language →
Screen text .
2. Select a language.
3. Press < Save >.
You can change the call ringer by
changing the properties of the
currently active sound profile.
To change the profile properties:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings → Phone
settings → Phone profiles .
2. Scroll the sound profile you
are using.
3. Press < Options > and select
Edit .
4. Select Voice call ringtone
and select a ringtone for voice
calls.
5. Press < Select >.
6. Select V-call ringtone and
select a ringtone for video
calls.
Display
language
Call ringer
melody

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Get started
7. Press < Select >.
8. Press < Options > and select
Save .
To change the sound profile:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings →
Phone settings → Phone
profiles .
2. Select the profile you want.
3. Press [ OK ].
You can set wallpaper for the idle
screen on each display.
For the main display:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings →
Display settings → Main
display → Wallpaper .
2. Scroll to an image folder.
3. Select an image.
For the external display:
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings →
Display settings → Cover
display .
2. Select an image type.
Idle mode
wallpaper
You can set the Navigation keys
as shortcuts to access your
favourite menus.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Settings →
Phone settings →
Shortcuts .
2. Select a key.
3. Select a menu to be assigned
to the key.
4. Press < Save >.
You can activate the Silent profile
to avoid disturbing other people.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
Menu
shortcuts
Quiet mode

Get started
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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 phone
password .
2. Enter the default password,
00000000 , and press
< Confirm >.
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
password and press
< Confirm >.
4. Enter the new password again
and press < Confirm >.
5. Select Phone lock .
6. Select Enable .
7. Enter the password and press
< Confirm >.
Phone lock
To make a voice call:
1. Enter an area code and
phone number.
2. Press [ ].
3. To end the call, press [ ].
To make a video call:
1. Enter an area code and
phone number.
2. Press [ ], and the other
person appears on the
screen.
1. When the phone is ringing,
press [ ].
2. For a video call, press
< Show me > to allow the
other person to see you.
3. 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
Step outside the phone
Begin with your camera, media player, web, and other
special features
Use the camera
Play music
1. Open the phone.
2. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
3. Aim the lens at the subject
and adjust the image.
4. Press [ OK ] to take a photo.
The photo is saved
automatically.
5. Pres s < Back > to take another
photo.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select My things →
Images .
2. Select the photo you want in
the Photos folder.
Take a photo
View a photo
1. In Idle mode, press and hold
[ ] to turn on the camera.
2. Press [ 1 ] to switch to Record
mode.
3. Press [ OK ] to start recording.
4. Press < > to stop recording.
The video is saved
automatically.
5. Press < Back > to record
another video.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select My things →
Videos .
2. Select the video you want
from the Videos folder.
Use these methods:
• Download from the wireless
web  p. 37
• Download from a computer
using the optional Samsung
PC Studio  Samsung PC
Studio User’s Guide
• Receive via Bluetooth  p. 63
Record a video
Play a video
Copy music
files to the
phone

Step outside the phone
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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.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Multimedia →
Media player → Music .
2. Press < Options > and select
Add → Folder or Files .
3. Press [ OK ] to select the files
you want or scroll to the
folder you want.
4. Press < Add > or < Select >.
1. From the Playlist screen,
press [ OK ].
2. During playback, use the
following keys:
• OK : pauses or resumes
playback.
• Left: moves back to the
previous file.
• Right: skips to the next
file.
• Up: opens the play list.
• / : adjusts the volume.
Create a play
list
Play music files
In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Browser → Home .
• To scroll through browser
items, press [Up] or [Down].
• To select an item, press [ OK ].
• To return to the previous
page, press < Back >.
• To move to the next page,
press < Options > and select
Go → Forward .
• To access browser options,
press < Options >.
Launch the
web browser
Navigate the
web

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Step outside the phone
Use Phonebook
To the phone’s memory:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press
< Options >.
2. Select Add to phonebook →
Phone → New → a number
type.
3. Specify contact information:
First name, Last name, Phone
number, E-mail, Group,
Homepage, Memo, Birthday,
and Postal address 1/2
(Additional information,
Street & Number, Postal code,
City, County, and Country).
4. Press < Options > and select
Save to save the entry.
To the USIM/SIM card:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press
< Options >.
2. Select Add to phonebook →
SIM → New .
3. Enter a name.
4. Press < Save > to save the
entry.
Add an entry
Add an entry
1. In Idle mode, press
< Contacts >.
2. Select an entry.
3. Scroll to a number and press
[] to dial, or press [ OK ] to
edit contact information.
1. In Idle mode, press < Menu >
and select Phonebook → My
business card .
2. Specify your contact
information.
3. Press < Options > and select
Save to save the name card.
4. To send the name card to
other people, access My
business card again.
5. press < Options > and select
Send message → a sending
method.
Find an entry
Create and
send a name
card