Samsung SCHW339 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. 12/2006. Rev. 1.0

SCH-W339 User’s Guide

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 the 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 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.

• 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 59.

Important safety precautions

About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get started” and “Step outside the 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.

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[ ]

< >

Indicates that you can get more information on the referenced page.

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, <

Special

• GSM and CDMA networks

Switch back and forth between GSM and CDMA networks, anytime anywhere.

features of your phone

• Touch screen

Your phone has a touchsensitive display. You can access a desired function with a touch on the screen.

• Camera and camcorder

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

•MP3 player

Play music files using your phone as an MP3 player.

• Voice recognition

Just say a command to dial a phone number or access a menu function.

• Audiobook

Listen to available fairy tales.

• Flight mode

Switch your phone to offline to use its non-wireless functions in an airplane.

•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 emergency.

•Memory disk

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

• Translator

Translate Chinese sentences into Korean or English.

Special features of your phone

Contents

Unpack 8

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 8

Keys, features, and locations

Get started 9

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone ........................... 9

Power on or off............................................. 11

Keys and display........................................... 12

Use the stylus pen ........................................ 15

Access menu functions .................................. 16

Customise your phone................................... 17

Make/Answer calls ........................................ 19

Step outside the phone 20

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

Use the camera ............................................ 20

Play music ................................................... 21

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

Use Contacts ............................................... 23

Send/View messages .................................... 25

Send SOS messages ..................................... 26

Chat on Messenger ....................................... 26

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

Use My Menu ............................................... 29

Use a memory card ...................................... 30

Enter text 32

T9 English, ABC, T9 Hindi, Hindi, Hinglish, Symbol, 123 modes

Call functions 36

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 40

All menu options listed

Solve problems 58

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 61

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, select < on the network you select.

1 do mOre

1 TATA Zo ne 2 Mobile browser 3 VOD 4 SMS Services

2 Display

1 Wallpaper 2 Main menu style 3 Font color 4 Dial number color 5 Backlight 6 Stylus adjust

3 Sounds

1 Ringtone 2 Alert tones 3 Key tones/Others

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3 Sounds

4 Volume

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5 Hourly chime

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4 Messages

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1 Multimedia message

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2 Text message

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5 Exciting Samsung

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1 Camera

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2 MP3

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3 Bluetooth

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4 Games 5 Voice functions

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6 Connect to PC 7 Samsung messenger

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8 Criket scorer

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9 Mobile prayer

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6 Contacts

1 Search 2 Add to phonebook 3 Groups 4 Speed dial 5 Business card 6 Call log 7 GSM call cost 8 My number

7 Orgainzer

1 Wake-up call/Alarms 2 Scheduler 3 Panchang 4 Memo 5 Calculator

7 Orgainzer

6 Unit converter 7 World clock 8 Stopwatch

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8 Contents box

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1 Melodies

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2 Images

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3 Photos/Movies

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4 VOD

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5 Memory Info

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9 Settings

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1 Call Settings 2 Application Settings

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3 Password/Lock

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4 Network selection

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5 Language setup

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6 Domains preset

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7 Reset

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settings

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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.

Your phon e

Keys, features, and locations

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

SIM/UIM card information

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) or UIM (User Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services.

Install and charge the phone

Remove the battery cover.

If the phone is already on, first turn it off by pressing and holding [ ].

Insert a card.

Make sure that the gold-coloured contacts on the card are face down into the phone.

Install the battery.

Get started

Reattach the cover.

Plug the travel adapter into the phone.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC power outlet.

When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Remove the adapter from the phone.

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

• a warning tone sounds,

• the low battery message displays, and

• the empty battery icon blinks. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone

automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.

Power on or off

Switch on

Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited.

Switch off

1. Press and hold [ ].

2. Select a default network.

3. If necessary, enter the

Press and hold [ ].

PIN and select <

Done

Keypad lock

You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys.

Press down the hold key. To unlock the keypad, press up the hold key.

Flight mode

You can switch the phone to Flight mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices, such as in an airplane and at a hospital.

To switch to Flight mode, select <

Settings → Call Settings → Flight mode → Mode on/off → On.

In Flight mode, you can use non-wireless functions, such as games, scheduler, and camera.

Menu> →

Get started

Keys and display

Keys

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

In Idle mode, access the following menus directly:

• Up: My Menu mode

•Down:

•Left:

•Right:

Text message

in down

In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

In Menu mode, perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the

display.

Mobile browser

Calendar

Message; New message

when held

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

recently dialled, missed, or received.

Delete characters from the display. In Idle mode, initiate the voice

recognition feature. Start voice dialling when held down.

In Menu mode, return 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.

Lock or unlock the keypad.

Adjust the phone volume. In Idle mode, adjust the key tone

volume. During a call, adjust the earpiece

volume.

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

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

During a call, press and hold to record your conversation.

Camera

Display

Layout

Icons

display various icons.

Text and graphics

display messages, instructions, and information you enter.

Soft key function indicators

show the current functions assigned to the soft keys.

Get started

Icons

Received signal strength in a CDMA network

Received signal strength in a GSM network

Roaming ne twork Call in progress Out of your service area; you

cannot make or receive calls SOS message feature active

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Transferring data in 1X network.

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Lock mode Connected to a secured web

page

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Bluetooth statusp. 46

New text message

New voicemail Urgent text message Messenger invitation

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Alarm set

Ringer type

•: Ringer only

•: Vibration

• : Silent

• : Ring after vibration

• : Increasing

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Silent modep. 16 Answering machine feature

active

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Battery power level Current time

1. You can select some icons by tapping. Tap an

icon to open a message or change settings.

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Use the stylus pen

A stylus pen is supplied with your phone to let you tap and write on the touch screen.

1. Remove the stylus pen cover.

2. Expend the stylus pen.

3. Use the stylus pen, holding it as you would with a pen or pencil.

Always use a Samsung authorised stylus pen for tapping or for making strokes on the phone screen. Never use an actual pen, pencil, or other sharp object to write on the phone screen as this will scratch the screen.

Get started

Access menu functions

Use the soft keys

The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using. The bottom line of the display indicates their current role.

Press the left soft key to access Menu mode.

Press the right soft key to access

in the

Contacts

menu.

Select an option

By tapping on the touch screen:

Your phone’s display is a touch screen which can recognise when you touch items displayed on it.

1. Tap a desired soft key indicator.

2. To scroll up or down, or side to side:

• Tap the left or right arrow

to scroll left or right.

• Tap and drag the scroll bar

to scroll up or down.

3. Tap a displayed option or function.

4. To exit, tap on the upper

right of the display.

By pressing the soft keys and Navigation keys:

1. Press a desired soft key.

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

Select

>, <

Done

3. Press < <

Save

> to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

4. To exit, press either of the following methods.

• Press [ ] to move up

one level.

• Press [ ] to return to Idle

mode.

>, or

Use My Menu

You can set up a menu of your own using your favorite menu items, which can then be accessed by specific number

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keys.

Customise your phone

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, select <

Menu> → Settings →

Language setup

2. Select a language.

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> → Sounds →

Ringtone

2. Select a ringtone category.

3. Select a ringtone.

Get started

Idle mode wallpaper

Silent mode

You can set wallpaper for the idle screen.

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> → Display

Wallpaper → Stand-by → Background image

→

2. Select an image category.

3. Select an image.

You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people.

In Idle mode, tap .

Phone lock

You can protect the phone against unauthorised use with a phone password.

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> → Settings →

Password/Lock settings

2. Set up a 4- to 8-digit password, and re-enter it for confirmation and press

Done

You will need to enter the password the next time you enter the

settings

3. Choose

method

Password/Lock

menu.

Select lock

→ On or

Once

Switch networks

You can easily and quickly switch back and forth between GSM and CDMA networks.

1. In Idle mode, press [Up].

2. Select a network.

Make/Answer calls

Answer a call

Adjust the volume during a call

1. When the phone rings, press [ ].

2. To end the call, press [ ].

Press [ / ].

Get started

Make a call

1. In Idle mode, tap .

2. Enter an area code and phone number.

3. Tap or press [ ].

4. To end the call, press [ ].

Step outside the phone

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

Use the camera

View a photo

1. In Idle mode, press [ ] and select

Gallery

2. Scroll to the photo you want and select <

My album

Expand

→

Take a photo

1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera.

2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.

3. Press [ ] or [ ] to take a photo.

Save

4. Select < returns to Capture mode automatically.

>. The phone

Record a video

1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera.

2. Tap .

3. Tap and select

cam

4. Select < > or press [ ] to start recording.

5. Select < > or press [ ] to stop recording.

6. Select <

Save

returns to Camcorder mode automatically.

Video

>. The phone

Play a video

Play music

Copy MP3 files to the phone

1. In Idle mode, press [ ] and select

Gallery

2. Scroll to the video you want and select <

3. Select <

Use these methods:

• Copy MP3 files directly from a computer.

• Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone.

• Receive via Bluetooth

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My album

Expand

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→

Create the play list

Play music

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> →

Samsung → files

2. Press <

Add to play list

3. Select the files you want.

4. Select <

5. Select < playback.

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> →

Samsung → player

2. Tap or press [ ].

Options

Exciting

Add

Play

> to begin

Exciting

MP3 →

> and select

MP3 →

MP3

Step outside the phone

Play music

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3. During playback, use the following keys or icons:

• [ ]/ : pauses playback.

• [ ]/ : resumes playback.

• [Up]/ : changes the repeat mode.

LIST

•[Down]/ play list.

• [Left]/ : restarts the file or returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down.

• [Right]/ : skips to the next file. Moves forward in a file when held down.

•[ /]: adjusts the volume.

A-B

•< file to play the section repeatedly.

: opens the

>: sets a section in a

Browse the web

Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and information and to download web content.

Launch the web browser

Navigate the web

In Idle mode, press [ ].

• To scroll through browser items, press [Up] or [Down].

• To select an item, select

• To return to the previous page, press [ ].

• To return to the homepage, press and hold [ ].

Use Contacts

Add a contact

To the phone’s memory:

1. In Idle mode, tap .

2. Enter a phone number and

3. Select

4. Enter a name and select

5. Select

6. Select a number type.

7. Specify contact information:

8. Select <

Save

select <

Save

Type (numbers), Group, Ringer, Birthday, E-mail, Homepage, Memo, and Image.

contact.

New entry →

Phone

Save

> to save the

Edit

To a card:

1. In Idle mode, tap .

2. Enter a phone number and

3. Select

4. Enter a name and select

5. Select <

select <

Save

contact.

Save

New entry →

Save

> to save the

Edit

Step outside the phone

Find a contact

1. In Idle mode, select

2. Select the initial letter of the contact you want from the screen.

3. Select a contact.

4. Scroll to a number and press < information.

[

] to dial, or select

Edit

> to edit contact

Create your name card

1. In Idle mode, select

Menu> → Contacts →

Business card → card book Card.vcf

2. Select <

3. Specify your contact

4. Select <

5. To send the name card,

Edit

information.

Save

name card.

Send

select <

→ My Name

> to save the

Business

Send/View messages

Send a text message

1. In Idle mode, press [Left] and select

message

2. Enter the message text and

3. Select <

4. Tap a destination field.

5. Enter a destination number

6. Select <

select <

and select <

Send

message.

Write new

> to send the

View a text message

When a notification appears:

Select

Choose < message displays.

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press [Left] and select

messages

2. Select a message.

>. The

Inbox → Text

Step outside the phone

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