Samsung SCHS329 Users 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.

World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA

English. 08/2007. Rev. 1.0

SCH-S329 User’s Guide

Important safety

precautions

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

JavaTM 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. 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.

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 volumes, prolonged listening to a headset can damage your hearing.

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 33.

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, <

• Camera and camcorder

Special

•MP3 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 an MP3 player.

Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere.

• Photo studio

Add a frame or apply special effects to decorate your photos.

•SOS message

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

• Flight mode

Switch your phone to Flight mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an airplane.

•Web browser

Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content.

•Memory disk

Access an external memory card to copy files directly by connecting the phone to a PC.

• Cricket scorer

Keep track of the cricket score.

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

Customise your phone................................... 13

Use an optional memory card ......................... 15

Step outside the phone 17

Begin with call functions, camera, MP3 player, web browser, and other special features

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

Use the camera............................................ 17

Play music................................................... 18

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 20

Browse the web ........................................... 21

Use Contacts ............................................... 21

Send messages ............................................ 22

View messages ............................................ 24

Menu functions 25

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 34

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 do mOre

1 TATA z on e 2 SMS Services

2 Calls

1 Missed 2 Incoming 3 Outgoing 4 Rejected 5 Air time 6 Area code 7 Call reject 8 Call settings

3 Display

1 Screen saver 2 Functional screen 3 Power On/Off 4 Dialing font 5 Time settings 6 Backlight

4 Sounds

1 Ringer 2 Ringer Vol./Type 3 Key tone 4 Function alert 5 Hour alert 6 Cricket alert

5 Messages

1 Text message 2 SOS message 3 Message settings 4 Memory info

6 Entertainment

1 FM radio 2 Games 3 Cricket scorer

> in Idle mode.

7 Contacts

1 Search 2 Add 3 Group settings 4 Speed dial 5 My phone # 6 Memory info

8 Utilities

1 Today 2 Calendar 3 Task list 4 Alarm 5 Memo pad 6 Calculator 7 Countdown 8 Clock

9 Settings

1 Auto key lock 2 Security 3 Entry method 4 Language 5 Domain preset 6 Shortcuts

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 Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone

To A C p owe r o u tl et

Removing the battery cover

Power on or off

Switch on

Switch off

1. Press and hold [ ].

2. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <

Press and hold [ ].

Phone layout

Front view

Get started

Rear view

You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. To unlock the keypad, press the left soft key and then [ ].

Keys and icons

Keys

Soft keys

Navigat ion keys

Wap key

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

In Idle mode, access the following menus:

Text message

•Left:

•Right: In Menu mode, scroll through menu

options.

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

TATA zone

In Menu mode, perform the functions indicated on the bottom line of the display.

FM radio

do mOre

menu.

Send key

C (Clear)

key

End key

Numeri c keys

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

recently dialled, missed, or received.

Delete characters from the display. In Menu mode, return the display to

the previous menu level.

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 [ enter an international call prefix.

] to

Special key

Volu me key

Enter special characters or perform special functions.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to lock the keypad. Press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode.

Adjust the phone volume.

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

Roaming ne twork

Call in progress

Out of your service area or Flight mode

Transferring data in 1X network

Memory card inserted

Lock mode

Keys locked

SOS message feature active

Alarm status

New message:

•: Text message

• : Multimedia message

• : Urgent text message

•: Voicemail

Ringer type:

• : Ringer only

• : Silent

•: Vibration

•: Vib. & ringer

• : Vib. then ringer

• : Ringer then vib.

Silent mode

SSR (Simple Smart Ringtone) mode

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

or [ ] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

level.

] to move up one

4. Press [

Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

>, <

Save

Get started

Enter text

Change the text input mode

ABC mode or Hindi mode

T9 English mode or T9 Hindi mode

1. In the text entry screen, press <

Mode

2. Select the mode you want.

To enter a word:

Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display.

To enter a word:

1. Press [

] to [9] to start

entering a word.

2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters.

Hinglish mode

Number mode

Symbol mode

3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space.

Otherwise, press [ display alternative word choices.

Enter a Hinglish word, which is made by combining of Hindi and English according to Hindi

] to

grammar.

Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.

Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol.

Copy and paste text

Other operations

1. In a text input field, press

Options

Copy/Paste → Manual copy

To copy the whole text, select

> and select

Full copy

2. Highlight the text you want

Select

and press <

3. Press <

Options

Copy/Paste → Paste

> and select

paste the copied text.

•Press [1] to enter punctuation marks or special characters in ABC mode and T9 English mode.

• Press [ ] to change case in ABC mode and T9 English mode.

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [

] to delete

characters one by one.

•Press and hold [ the entire display.

Customise your phone

Display language

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Settings → Language

2. Select a language.

] to clear

Get started

Call ringer melody

Key tone volume

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Sounds → Ringer

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select an item type.

3. Press [Down] and then Press [Left] or [Right] to select a ringtone category.

4. Scroll to a ringtone and

Play

press < melody.

5. Press <

> to listen to a

Save

In Idle mode, press [Volume] to adjust the key tone volume and then <

Save

Idle mode wallpaper

Silent mode

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Display → Wallpaper → Image

2. Select a category.

3. Press [Left] or [Right] to select an image.

Save

4. Press <

Select

> or

You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people. In Idle mode, press and hold [].

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