Samsung SCHS369 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. 10/2007. Rev. 1.0

SCH-S369 User’s Guide

Draft 01

2007. 10. 9

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 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 35.

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

Connect your phone to a PC to copy files directly to and from it.

•Calendar

Keep track of your daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.

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................................... 15

Use an optional memory card ......................... 17

Step outside the phone 18

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

Make or answer calls..................................... 18

Use the camera............................................ 19

Play music................................................... 20

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 22

Browse the web ........................................... 23

Use Contacts ............................................... 24

Send or view messages................................. 25

Menu functions 26

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 35

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Calls

1 Missed 2 Incoming 3 Outgoing 4 Air time 5 Call forward 6 Call waiting 7 Area code 8 Call reject 9 Int’l call prefix

2 Contacts

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

3 Camera

1 Take photo 2 My album

3 Camera

4 Photo studio 5 Settings

4 Display

1 Animation 2 Banner 3 Backlight 4 Set time 5 Contrast 6 Dialing font

5 Message

1 New message 2 Inbox 3 Outbox 4 Drafts 5 Settings 6 SOS message 7 Memory info

> in Idle mode.

6 Sounds

1 Ringer 2 Ringer Vol./Type 3 Function alert

7 Entertainment

1 FM radio 2 Games 3 Voice memo

8 Utilities

1 View month 2 Date 3 Alarm 4 User memory 5 Calculator 6 Today 7 Task list 8 Memo pad 9 Countdown 0 World time

9 Settings

1 Auto key lock 2 Answer mode 3 Flight mode 4 Security 5 Entry method 6 Thai/Language 7 Contents status 8 Domain preset

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.

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

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone

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

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

In Idle mode, access the following menus:

FM radio

•Up:

•Down:

•Left:

Message

• Right: your favourite menus In Menu mode, scroll through menu

options.

Magic

Wap key

Send key

C(Clear ) key

End key

In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

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

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.

Numeri c keys

Special key

Camera key

Volu me key

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ enter an international call prefix.

] to

Enter special characters or perform special functions.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to lock the keypad.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode.

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

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

Multimedia

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

Connected to a secured web page

Memory card inserted

Lock mode

Keys locked

New message:

•: Text message

•: Email in Inbox

• : Urgent text message

•: Web alert

SOS message feature active

Alarm status

Ringer type:

•: Ringer only

• : Silent

•: Vibration

•: Vib. & ringer

• : Vib. then ringer

• : Ringer then vib.

Silent mode

SSR (Simple Smart Ringtone) mode

Battery power level

Use menu numbers

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

Access menu functions

Select an option

1. Press a desired soft key.

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

3. Press <

4. Press [

Select

to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

] to move up one

level. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

>, <

Save

Enter text

Change the text input mode

ABC mode

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

2. Select the mode you want.

To en t e r a w o r d:

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

Get started

English word mode

Number mode

Symbol mode

To enter a word:

1. Press [

2. Enter the whole word before

3. When the word displays

Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.

Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol.

] to [9] to start

entering a word.

editing or deleting characters.

correctly, press [ ] to insert a space.

Otherwise, press [ display alternative word choices.

] to

Copy and paste text

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.

Other operations

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

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

• Press and hold [ ] to quickly switch to Symbol mode.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [

] to delete

characters one by one.

•Press and hold [ the characters on the left

] to clear

side of the cursor.

Customise your phone

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Settings → Thai/ Language

2. Select a language.

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.

Get started

Key tone volume

Idle mode wallpaper

4. Scroll to a ringtone and

5. Press <

In Idle mode, press [Volume] to adjust the key tone volume.

press < melody.

Play

> to listen to a

Save

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Display → Screen saver →

Image

2. Select a category.

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

4. Press <

Save

> or <

Select

Shortcuts for your favourite menus

To set a shortcut:

1. In Idle mode, press [Right].

2. Scroll to an empty location.

Options

3. Press < select

> and

4. Select a menu to be assigned to the key and

Regist

press <

5. Select an icon for the menu.

To access a menu:

In Idle mode, press [Right] and select the menu icon you want.

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