Samsung GH68-05275A User Manual

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World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-05275A English. 08/2004. Rev. 1.0 * Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. E800Engli...

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GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-E800 E800English_ASIA.book Page 2 Friday, September 17, 2004 8:36 AM ...

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2 E800English_ASIA.book Page 2 Friday, September 17, 2004 8:36 AM ...

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3 Contents Important safety precautions ...................... 7 Special features ........................................... 9 Unpacking .................................................. 13 Your phone ..................................................

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Contents 4 Using the menus ........................................ 71 Accessing a menu function................................... 71 List of menu functions ......................................... 72 Phonebook menu ...................................

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Contents 5 Minute minder.................................................. 107 Quiet mode...................................................... 107 Slider tone....................................................... 108 Alerts on call.................

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Contents 6 Display............................................................ 174 Greeting message............................................. 176 Language ........................................................ 176 Security ......................

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7 Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching...

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Important safety precautions 8 Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on, especially the phone is in service. Emergency call Key in the emergency number...

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9 Special features Compact & Stylish slide-up design Samsung E800 is an amazing phone with a refined slide design, which fits comfortably in your hand. The semi-automatic slide allows you to open the phone quietly, smoothly and with very ...

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Special features 10 Background noise sensitivity You can talk in the midst of a crowd and the phone will automatically increase the volume and clarity of the incoming call to make it more audible. Even better than simply raising the volume on ...

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Special features 11 Get personal with photo caller ID ( see page 143,168 ) Now you can see who's calling you by his or her very own photo. With the image saved in your phone, you can view the image of the person calling you, before you ans...

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Special features 12 MMS (see page 116) Just shoot it and send it along with Samsungs Multimedia solution, MMS. Multimedia Messaging Service was developed from SMS and makes it possible to send message with a combination of text, voice, music, ...

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13 Unpacking Your package contains the following items: In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Advanced handsfree car kit • Simple handsfree car kit • PC data link kit • Hea...

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14 Your phone Phone layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Display Soft key (right) WAP Browser key Alphanumeric keys Soft key (left) Dial/Menu confirmation key Microphone Cancel/Back/ Correction key Navig...

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Your phone 15 h Key(s) Description (soft keys) Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of the display. In Menu Mode, scroll through the menu options. In Idle Mode, the Left key enters the New SMS message writ...

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Your phone 16 Ends a call. When pressed and held, switches the phone on or off. In Menu Mode, cancells your input and returns to Idle Mode. When pressed and held in Idle Mode, quickly accesses your voice mail server. Enter numbers, letters and...

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Your phone 17 Display Display layout The display has three areas: (on the right side of the phone) When pressed and held, turns the camera capture mode on. In capture mode, works as a camera shutter. Area Description First line Displays various ic...

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Your phone 18 Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The more the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of a service area. When it displays, you cannot make ...

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Your phone 19 Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. Appears when your SIM card supports the Call diverting status indication and the Call diverting feature is activated. When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), thi...

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Your phone 20 Backlight The display and the keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if you don’t press any key within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight menu optio...

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Your phone 21 Built-in antenna Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause...

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22 Getting started Inserting/Removing the SIM card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available and so on. • Keep all miniatur...

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Getting started 23 Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown. Installing/Removing/Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers....

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Getting started 24 2. Press the battery against the back of the phone until it clicks into place. Removing the battery 1. Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the key. 2. To remove the battery, pull the battery catch toward the top of th...

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Getting started 25 Charging the battery by using the travel adapter Note : The phone can be used while the battery is being charged, but this causes the battery to charge more slowly. 1. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into the jack at t...

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Getting started 26 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak...

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Getting started 27 Switching the phone on or off To switch the phone on: 1. Hold down the key until the phone switches on. 2. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the Ok soft key. For further details, see page 189. The phone s...

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Getting started 28 Selecting functions and options Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked and Each menu and sub-m...

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Getting started 29 To view various functions/options available or select the one is required: 1. Press the appropriate soft key. In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the required code and press the Ok soft key. 2. To ...

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Getting started 30 Locking or unlocking the keypad You can lock the soft keys, navigation keys, WAP brower key, volume keys and camera key to avoid pressing keys by accident. To lock the keys, slide the folder down. If you set the Stop operation...

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31 Call functions Making a call Using the number keypad When the idle screen is displayed, enter the area code and phone number, and press the key. Note: If you have set the Auto redial option to On , the number is redialled automatically up ...

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Call functions 32 Making an international call 1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international prefix. The + character appears. 2. Enter the country code, area code and phone number and press the key. Making a call from phonebook You can stor...

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Call functions 33 3. To dial the number, press the key. To view each call record, see “Call records” on page 92.. Viewing missed calls If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable t...

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Call functions 34 Speed-dialling from Phonebook Once you have stored numbers in the Phonebook, you can dial a number simply by pressing one or two keys. For further details, see page 82. Ending a call When you want to finish your call, briefly pres...

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Call functions 35 Adjusting the volume During a call, if you wish to adjust the earpiece volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the phone. When you hear a sound, such as ringtone, you can also adjust the earpiece volume. But it is not fi...

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Call functions 36 Switching the microphone off (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off so that the other person cannot hear you. Example : You may wish to say something to another person in the room but do not want the cal...

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Call functions 37 The Phonebook entries are listed. 4. Enter the first a few letters of the name that you want to find. The Phonebook entries are listed starting with the first entry matching your input. Note : You can also scroll through the Phone...

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Call functions 38 1. When you are connected to the teleservice system, press the Options soft key. 2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Send DTMF option. Press the Select soft key. 3. Enter the number you want to send and press the ...

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Call functions 39 Using the voiceclarity function 1. Press the Options soft key. 2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the Voiceclarity on / Voiceclarity off option. Press the Select soft key. Note : You cannot activate the voiceclarity wh...

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Call functions 40 To make a call while you have a call in progress: 1. Enter the phone number that you want to dial or look it up in the Phonebook. 2. Press the key to dial the second call. The first call is automatically put on hold. Or alterna...

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Call functions 41 To answer a call while you have another call in progress: 1. Press the key to answer the incoming call. The first call is automatically put on hold. 2. To switch between the two calls, press the Options soft key and then selec...

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Call functions 42 Setting up the multi-party call 1. Call the first participant in the normal way. 2. Call the second participant in the normal way. The first call is automatically put on hold. 3. To join the first participant to the multi-party ca...

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Call functions 43 To answer an incoming call when you have the multi-party call in progress and another call on hold: 1. Press the Accept soft key. 2. Select the End held option to end the call on hold. Or, select the End current option to ...

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Call functions 44 2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight a participant and press the Select soft key. The call ends with that participant, but you can continue to talk with the other participants. 3. End the multi-party call by pressing the ...

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45 Entering text At many times while you are using your phone, you need to enter text, such as when storing a name in the Phonebook, writing a new message, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events on your calendar. You are provided wi...

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Entering text 46 • Symbolic mode This mode allows you to enter special characters. Changing the Text Input Mode When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will see the text input mode indicator at the bottom of the display. ...

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Entering text 47 Quickly Changing the Text Input Mode Using the Neopad Hindi Mode When you input Hindi characters, you will see the below screen on the phone. Example : Entering a message in New message box To type a character in the Neopad Hindi mo...

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Entering text 48 Note : When you enter a character, you will see the predicted word on the Word Prediction Box at the bottom of display. If you want to know about this input method, see the page 50. Otherwise, repeat above steps to enter other c...

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Entering text 49 Key 1~7: Consonants Groups Key 8: Independent Vowels Group Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group Key 0: Signs & Symbols Example: To enter (made up of half character), press the 1, (Virama), 1, 5, and 5 keys. Example : To enter (Writi...

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Entering text 50 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Predictio...

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Entering text 51 Using the Neopad Marathi Mode When you input Marathi characters, you will see the below screen on the phone. Example : Entering a message in New message box To type a character in the Neopad Marathi mode: 1. Press a corresponding ke...

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Entering text 52 List of the characters available in Marathi Key Charachters in the Order Displayed Press the key And press key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 E800English_ASIA.book Page 52 Friday, September 17, 2004 8:36 AM ...

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Entering text 53 Key 1~7: Consonants Groups Key 8: Independent Vowels Group Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group Key 0: Signs & Symbols Example: To enter (Writing order: + + + + + ), press the 8, 2, 4, 3, 9, 3, 0, 2, 2, 1, 9, and 3 keys. L...

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Entering text 54 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Predictio...

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Entering text 55 Using the Neopad Tamil Mode When you input Tamil characters, you will see the below screen on the phone. Example : Entering a message in New message box To type a character in the Neopad Tamil mode: 1. Press a corresponding key to a...

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Entering text 56 List of the characters available in Tamil Key 1~4: Consonants Groups Key 5: Grantha characters Key 6~7: Independent Vowels Group & Ayudam Key 8~9: Dependent Vowels Group Key Charachters in the Order Displayed Press the key And pr...

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Entering text 57 Example: To enter (Writing order: + + + + ), press the 2, 3, 4, (Virama), 3, 4, 2, 8,and 2 keys. Example : To enter (Writing order: + + + + + + ), press the 6, 3, 4,3, 8, 2, 2, 5, 9, 2, 3, (Virama), and 3 ...

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Entering text 58 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Predictio...

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Entering text 59 Using the Neopad Bengali Mode When you input Bengali characters, you will see the below screen on the phone. Example : Entering a message in New message box To type a character in the Neopad Bengali mode: 1. Press a corresponding ke...

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Entering text 60 List of the characters available in Bengali Key Charachters in the Order Displayed Press the key And press key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Halant (Virama) for a link (toggles a Virtual Keypad page) E800English_ASIA.book Page 60 ...

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Entering text 61 Key 1~7: Consonants Groups (Banjonborno) Key 8: Independent Vowels Group (Shorborno) Key 9: Dependent Vowels Group (Kar) Key 0: Signs, Symbols, and Halant for the sound Example : To enter (Writing order: + + + ), press ...

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Entering text 62 List of combination E800English_ASIA.book Page 62 Friday, September 17, 2004 8:36 AM ...

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Entering text 63 To type a word using the linguistic dictionary (Forward Prediction): 1. Input the first character of the word you want to enter. 2. You will see the word starting with the first character you input at step 1 in the Word Predicti...

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Entering text 64 Inserting a Space To insert a space between words, press the key. Entering a Indian number directly To enter a Hindi, Marathi, Tamil or Bengali number, press and hold the number key in each Indian mode. Scrolling To move the curs...

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Entering text 65 3. If the word is correct, start entering the next word. Otherwise, press the 0 key repeatedly to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed. Example : Both “of” and “me” have the sequence of 6...

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Entering text 66 Example: The 1 key is used twice to display two punctuation marks. Changing the case To change the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press the key. There are three cases: • Lower Case (no indicator) • Initial Capita...

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Entering text 67 Using the ABC mode When typing in the ABC mode, press the key labelled with the required letter: - Once for the first letter - Twice for the second letter - And so on Example : To display the letter “C”, quickly press the 2 ke...

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Entering text 68 List of the characters available (Capital Lock mode in English ) Changing the case To change the case of the next letter(s) that you type, press the key. There are three cases: • Lower Case (no indicator) • Initial Capital (...

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Entering text 69 To move the cursor to the left, right, up or down within the text, press the navigation keys. Clearing letters and words To clear the letter to the left of the cursor, press the C key. You can clear all of the letters on the displ...

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Entering text 70 Using the number mode The Number mode enables you to enter numbers in your text. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter. E800English_ASIA.book Page 70 Friday, September 17, 2004 8:36 AM ...

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71 Using the menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. Accessing a menu function The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by pressing the Menu...

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Using the menus 72 Example: Accessing the Voice mail menu. 1. Press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the 5 for Messages . 3. Press the 5 for Voice mail . List of menu functions Various menus let you check or change your phone settings. The foll...

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Using the menus 73 Main menu 1. SAT (SIM Application Toolkit) * (see page 91) 2. Call records (see page 92) 1. Missed calls 2. Received calls 3. Dialled calls 4. Delete all 5. Call time 1. Last call time 2. Total sent 3. Total receive...

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Using the menus 74 6. Cancel all 7. Change barring password 3. Call waiting 4. Network selection 5. Caller ID 6. Active line * 4. Sound settings (see page 104) 1. Incoming calls 1. Default melodies 2. My sounds 3. Ring volume 4. Alert ty...

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Using the menus 75 3. Push messages 1. Inbox 2. Setting 3. Delete all 4. Preset messages 5. Voice mail 1. Connect to voice mail 2. Voice server number 6. Broadcast 1. Read 2. Receive 3. Channel 4. Language 7. Settings 1. Short messages ...

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Using the menus 76 7. Organiser (see page 151) 1. New memo 2. Calendar 3. To do list 4. Clock 1. Set time 2. Set date 3. Set world time 4. Set format 5. Alarm 6. Calculator 7. Conversion 1. Length 2. Weight 3. Volume 4. Area 5. Temp...

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Using the menus 77 3. Language 1. Text language 2. Input mode 4. Security 1. PIN check 2. Change PIN 3. Phone lock 4. Change password 5. Privacy 6. SIM lock 7. FDN mode * 8. Change PIN2* 5. Auto redial 6. Voiceclarity 7. Slide down ope...

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78 Phonebook menu Phonebook offers the following features: • Phonebook : allows you to find, create or set up the speed-dialling feature and manage Phonebook entries. • Management : allows you to create or remove your own number, set up caller...

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Phonebook menu 79 Changing the phone memory entries Scroll to the category that you want to edit by pressing the Left or Right key. Following categories are available and you can edit information of each category by pressing the Options soft key...

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Phonebook menu 80 Changing the SIM memory entries To change the SIM memory entry’s information, press the Options soft key. The following options are available: Edit number This option allows you to change the number. You can also add a new num...

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Phonebook menu 81 Add entry You can store phone numbers and the corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 1000 names in the phone memory and each name can be associated with up to five numbers. 1. Ente...

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Phonebook menu 82 6. When you are satisfied, press the Ok soft key. 7. If you select Phone in step 3, go to step 8. If you select SIM in step 3, enter the location number and press the Ok soft key. 8. If you want to change the entry, use th...

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Phonebook menu 83 3. Enter a phone number and press the Ok soft key. Or, To retrieve a number from your Phonebook, press the Phonebook soft key. Select an entry from the list and press the Ok soft key. Press the Ok soft key to save it. 4....

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Phonebook menu 84 Dialling a number stored in the SIM card Once you have stored phone numbers in your SIM card, you can dial them easily whenever required. To dial a number stored in the SIM card: 1. Enter the number of the SIM card location where ...

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Phonebook menu 85 Send all via infrared Via the infrared connection, you can send your Phonebook entries to another IrDA- compliant devices and vice versa. Note : This feature may not be available depending on the devices. Sending your phonebook ...

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Phonebook menu 86 Receiving phonebook from another device 1. Align the IrDA ports on both sides each other. 2. Access the Infrared activation menu (see page 182) and select On to activate the port. 3. When your phone receives Phonebook data from...

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Phonebook menu 87 Delete all You can delete Phonebook entries selectively depending on the memory location, or all entries at once. 1. Scroll to a desired memory selection and place a check mark ahead of it by pressing the Select soft key. Sele...

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Phonebook menu 88 Own number To store your own phone number(s) with a name: 1. Scroll to an empty location by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. 2. When Edit number highlights, press the Select soft key. 3. Enter yo...

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Phonebook menu 89 Group setting You can change the settings of the ten predefined caller groups. 1. Select a caller group by pressing the Up or Down key and press the Select soft key. 2. Scroll to a setting option by pressing the Up or Down key...

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Phonebook menu 90 Memory status You can check how many names are stored in SIM card and phone’s memory. When you have finished, press the soft key or the key to exit. Service directory Note : This feature may not be available depending on ...

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91 SAT (SIM Application Toolkit) If you use a SAT card that provides additional services, the SAT menu displays. For further details, see your SIM card instructions. Shown only if it is supported by your SIM card. E800English_ASIA.book Page 91 ...

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92 Call records Via this menu, you can view the: • calls you missed, received or dialled. • cost of your calls. • length of your calls. Note : You can access the numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key in Idle Mode. M...

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Call records 93 By pressing the Options soft key, you can also: • delete the current call record from the list. • delete all of the calls. • paste the number into Phonebook. Dialled calls This option lets you view the last 20 dialled number...

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Call records 94 Call time This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received. Notes: • If your SIM card supports the ALS (Alternate Line Service) feature, you must first select the appropriate line. • The actual time invoice...

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Call records 95 The following options are available: Last call cost : cost of the last call made. Total cost : total cost of all calls made since the cost counter was last reset. If the total cost exceeds the maximum cost set via the Set max cost ...

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96 Network services These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, if you wish. Call diverting Note : The call divert options may be different depending on your SI...

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Network services 97 • Data calls only (not available when line 2 is in use) Example : You can: • systematically divert fax calls to your office fax machine. • divert voice calls to your colleague if you are already using the phone. Setting c...

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Network services 98 Deactivating specific call diverting options 1. Select the call diverting option to be deactivated. 2. Select the type of calls to which this option applies. 3. Press the Remove soft key. The phone sends your settings to the ...

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Network services 99 Cancel all : all call barring options are deactivated; calls can be made and received normally. Change barring password : allows you to change barring password. You can specify individual call barring options for each of the fo...