Samsung SPH-M300 User manual

* 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.
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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-15144A
English (NEW). 07/2007. Rev. 1.0

SPH-M300
User’s Guide

Important safety
precautions
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
Mobile 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 mobile phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Copyright information
Bluetooth
®
is a registered trademark
of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Bluetooth QD ID:
B012553

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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 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.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health
and safety information" on page 29.
• 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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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your 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 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
Use the camera module on
your phone to take a photo.
Special features of your phone
•Airplanemode
Switch your phone to Airplane
mode to use its non-wireless
functions while on an airplane.
•Webbrowser
Access the mobile web to get
up-to-the-minute information
and a wide variety of media
content.

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• Multimedia Message
Service (MMS)
Send and receive MMS
messages with a combination
of text, images, and audio.
•Contacts
Store home, office, or cellular
phone numbers for your
contacts.
•Calculator
Perform basic calculations.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
• Scheduler
Keep track of your daily,
weekly, and monthly schedule.
•Alarm
Use your phone as an alarm
clock to wake you up in the
morning or notify you of an
impending event.

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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Get started 6
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone ..................... 6
Power on or off.............................................. 7
Phone layout ................................................. 7
Keys and icons .............................................. 8
Access menu functions .................................. 11
Enter text .................................................... 11
Customise your phone................................... 13
Step outside the phone 15
Begin with call functions, camera, web browser, and
other special features
Make or answer calls ..................................... 15
Use the camera ............................................ 16
Browse the web ........................................... 16
Use Contacts ............................................... 17
Send messages ............................................ 18
View messages ............................................ 19
Use Bluetooth .............................................. 19
Menu functions 22
All menu options listed
Health and safety information 29

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1 Call History
1 Outgoing Calls
2 Incoming Calls
3 Missed Calls
4 Recent Calls
2 Contacts
1 Find
2 Add New Entry
3 Speed Dial #s
4 Group
5 My Name Card
3 Messaging
1 Send Message
2 Text Message
3 Picture Msg
3 Messaging
4 Go to Email
5 Voicemail
6 Settings
4 Pictures
1 Camera
2 My Pictures
3 Online Albums
4 Order Prints
5 Settings and Info
5 My Content
1 Games
2 Ringers
3 Screen Savers
4 Applications
6 Web
7 Voice Services
1 Voice Memo
2 Services
8 Tools
1 Bluetooth
2 Today
3 Scheduler
4 Task List
5 Countdown
6 Memo Pad
7 World Time
8 Alarm Clock
9 Calculator
9 Settings
1 Display
2 Sounds
3 Internet
4 Security
5 Launch Pad
6 Others
7 Phone Info
8 Bluetooth
Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press [ ] in Idle mode.

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Unpack
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
•BatteryCharger
•Battery
•User’sGuide
You can obtain various accessories from your
local Samsung dealer.
Get started
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone
The items supplied with your phone and the
accessories available at your Samsung dealer
may vary, depending on your country or service
provider.
To AC power outlet

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Removing the battery cover
Power on or off
Phone layout
With the phone open
Switch on
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].
Switch off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].
Earpiece
Volume keys
Menu access/
Confirm key
Left soft key
Dial key
Mouthpiece
Alphanumeric
keys
Delete/
Cancel key
Right soft key
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Main display
Power/Menu
exit key
Special
function keys