Samsung D908I, SGH-D908I, D908I SILVER User Manual

SGH-D908i User’s Guide

Important safety

precautions

Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illega l.

• Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012592

•Java

is a trademark or registered

trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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

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. F ollow any reg ulations 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. K eep 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.

• 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 volum es, p rolong ed lis te ning to a headset can damage you r h earing.

Use of authorised software

Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of any unauthorised software could damage your phone.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 41.

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.

< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is

For example, [ ]

displayed on the phone screen. For example, <

• Camera and camcorder

Special

• Music player

•FM radio

Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.

features of your phone

Play music files using your phone as a music player. You can use other phone functions while listening to music.

Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere.

• Image editor

Edit or decorate your photos.

• Offline mode

Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an aeroplane.

• Photo printing

Print your photos to preserve your best moments forever.

•Phone to TV

View photos and video clips captured with the phone on your TV screen.

•Bluetooth

Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.

•SOS message

Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency.

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.................................................... 12

Customise your phone................................... 15

Step outside the phone 17

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features

Make or answer calls..................................... 17

Use the camera ............................................ 18

Play music................................................... 19

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 21

Browse the web ........................................... 22

Use Phonebook ............................................ 23

Send messages............................................ 24

View messages ............................................ 26

Use Bluetooth .............................................. 27

Menu functions 29

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 41

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Call log

1 Recent contacts 2 Missed calls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Delete all 6 Area code 7 Call time

8 Call costs

2 Phonebook

1 Contact list 2 FDN contacts 3 Create contact 4 Group 5 Speed dial 6 My namecard 7 Own number 8 Management 9 Service number

3 Applications

1 Music player 2 Voice recorder

3 Applications

3 Image editor 4 FM radio 5 Bluetooth 6 Java world 7 SIM application toolk it

4 Browser

1 Home 2 Anysearch 3 Fun club 4 Bookmarks 5 Enter URL 6 Clear cache 7 Profile settings 8 Current profile

5 Messages

1 Create new message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings

> in Idle mode.

5 Messages

6 SOS messages 7 Broadcast messages 8 Memory status

6 My files

1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card 7 Memory status

7 Planner

1 Alarm 2 Calendar 3 Memo 4 World clock 5 Calculator 6 Converter 7 Timer 8 Stopwatch

8 Camera

1 T a ke a photo 2 Record video 3 Go to My photos 4 Go to My video clips

9 Settings

1 Time and date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Light settings 6 Network services 7 Security 8 Memory status 9 Reset settings 10 Key management

1. Available only if supported by your SIM card.

2. Available only if a memory card is inserted.

Unpack

Make sure you have each item

• Phone

•Travel adapter

•Battery

•User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your

local Samsung dealer.

• The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Sa msung dealer may vary, depending on your count ry or service provider .

• Use the purchased accessories with only Samsung-authorised devices. The use of these accessories with other devices could cause problems and any repair cost s would not be covered by the warr an ty.

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone

To AC powe r outlet

Removing the battery cover

Phone layout

Front view

Earpiece

Power on or off

Switch on

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. If necessary, enter the

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

PIN and press <

Display

Web access/

Confirm key Volume keys Left soft key

Dial key Memory

card slot

Alphanumeric

keys

Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/ Right)

Right soft key Power/Menu

exit key Delete key

Mouthpiece Special

function keys

Get started

Rear view

Camera lens

Camera key

Multi-function

jack

When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone oper ations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press < <

Unlock

Camera flash

Mirror

> and then

Keys and icons

Keys

Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display.

In Idle mode, access the following menus:

• Up: My menu mode

• Down/Left/Right: your favourite menus

In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm input.

Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers

recently dialled, missed, or received.

Delete characters from the display or items in an application.

Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.

End a call. 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 [ access your voicemail server. Press and hold [

] to enter an

] to

international call prefix.

Enter special characters or perform special functions.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode. Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers.

Adjust the phone volume.

In Idle mode, enter the menu. Press and hold to turn on the camera.

In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

Camera

Get started

Icons

The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary.

Signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline

mode Alarm set New message:

•: Text message

• : Multimedia message

•: Email

•: Voicemail

Call diverting active Bluetooth active Synchronised with PC GPRS (2.5G) network EDGE network Home Zone Office Zone Music playback in progress Music playback paused FM radio on Memory card inserted

Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected

SOS message feature active Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Ringer type

•None: Melody

• : Increasing melody

•: Vibration

• : Melody and vibration

• : Increasing and vibration

• : Vibration then melody

• : Melody then vibration Battery power level

Access menu functions

Select an option

Use menu numbers

1. Press a desired soft key.

2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option.

3. Press <

Select

[ ] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

4. Press < one level.

Back

Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

>, <OK>, or

> to move up

Get started

Enter text

Change the text input mode

Chinese Pinyin mode

1. In the text entry screen, press the right soft key .

2. Select the mode you want.

To enter a word:

1. Press the keys corresponding to the Chinese phonetic spelling, pinyin.

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select alternative pinyins.

3. T o enter a phrase, press [ ] to insert a delimiter and continue entering the next pinyins.

4. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want.

5. Press [

6. Press the number key

To use the tones:

1. Press the keys

2. If necessary , pres s [L eft] or

3. Press [ ] for tones.

]. Numbers are

added to each character.

corresponding to the character.

corresponding to the pinyin of the letter you need.

[Right] to select the pinyin.

4. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want.

5. Press [

6. Press the number key

corresponding to the character.

Predictive text

When you enter a character, your phone displays additional characters that are commonly used to make words and phrases. This helps you enter phrases or words with minimal key presses.

Chinese Stroke mode

To enter a word:

1. Press the keys corresponding to a character’s component strokes.

2. T o enter a phrase, press [ ] to insert the delimiter and continue entering the next strokes.

3. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want.

4. Press the number key corresponding to the character you want.

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Samsung D908I, SGH-D908I, D908I SILVER User Manual

Contents

Overview of menu functions

Unpack

Get started

Assemble and charge the phone

Phone layout

Power on or off

Keys and icons

Access menu functions

Enter text