Samsung SGHA411 Users Manual

SGH-A411 User’s Guide

Important

safety

precautions

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

Use road safety 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 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.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 31.

Important safety precautions

Contents

Unpack 4

Your phon 4

Get started 5

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone.............................. 5

Power on or off ................................................ 6

Keys and display .............................................. 7

Menu functions 11

All menu options listed

Solve problems 28

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 31

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 Call time 7 Data volume 8 Data call time

9 Call cost

2 Phonebook

1 Contact list 2 Add new contact 3 Groups 4 Speed dial 5 My business card 6 Copy all 7 Own number 8 FDN list 9 Service number 10 Settings 11 Memory status

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3 Applications

1 Media player 2 Alarm 3 Voice recorder 4 Organizer 5 Calculator 6 Converter 7 World time 8 PocketNews

4 Browser

1 BigPond home 2 Bookmarks 3 Enter URL 4 Browser profiles 5 Clear cache

5 My Place

1 BigPond 2 FOXTEL 3 Search 4 Email 5 Music 6 Downloads

> in Idle mode.

5 My Place (continued)

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7 Photos

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8 Maps

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9 My account

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6 My files

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1 Images

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2 Videos

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3 Sounds

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4 Music

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5 Games and more 6 Other files

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7 Memory status

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7 Camera

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8 Messages

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1 Create new message

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2 Inbox

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3 Sent

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4 Outbox

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5 Drafts

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8 Messages (continued)

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6 Email inbox

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7 Templates

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8 Broadcast 9 Delete all

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10 Settings 11 Memory status

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9 Settings

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1 Profiles

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2 Display settings

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3 Time & date

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4 Phone settings

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5 Call settings

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6 Connectivity 7 Application settings 8 Security

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9 Reset settings

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10 Memory status

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1. Available only if supported by

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your USIM/SIM card.

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Unpack

Your package contains the following items.

•Handset

• Battery

•Travel Adapter

• User’s Guide

You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.

• Standard Battery

• Extended Battery

• Headset

•PC Data Link Kit

• Car Charger/Adaptor

The items supplied with your phone and the accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.

You r p ho n

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

USIM/SIM card information

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. For 3G services, you can purchase a USIM (Universal Subscriber Identity Module) card.

Install and charge the phone

Remove the battery cover.

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

[]

Insert the USIM/SIM card.

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

Install the battery.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall 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.

Get started

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

• a warning tone sounds,

• the battery low 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.

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press

Confirm

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

Keys and display

Keys

Soft keys

Phonebook k

Application Switch key

Navigation keys

Perform the function indicated on

the bottom line of the display.

Access the contact list.

Open the application switch window to access other applications without exiting the current application.

In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly.

In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

Te ls ta r key

Send key Make or answer a call.

In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

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

In Idle mode, retrieve numbers recently dialled, missed, or

Get started

received.

Cancel key

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

previous menu level.

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End key

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.

Get started

Numeric keys

# key

* key Enter special characters.

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ access your voicemail server. Press and hold [ international call prefix.

] to enter an

Enter special characters.

Press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate the Silent profile. .

Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers

] to

Volu me keys

Camera key

Adjust the phone volume. In Idle mode, with the phone open,

adjust the key tone volume. With the phone closed, press and hold to turn on the backlight.

Press and hold to turn on the camera.

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

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.

Icons

Received signal strength Accessing services in a 2.5G

(GPRS) network; when transferring data, this icon animates

Accessing services in an EDGE network; when transferring data, this icon animates

Accessing services in a 3G (UMTS) network; when transferring data, this icon animates

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

cannot make or receive calls

Get started

Icons

(continued)

Bluetooth active; When transferring data, this icon blinks red and blue

Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected

Connected with PC via a USB port

Browsing Internet on PC using the phone as modem

Connected to secured web page

Alarm set New message:

Inbox full: Battery power level

Menu functions

All menu options listed

Call log

Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled, received, or missed, the length of the calls. You can also check the cost of your calls, if your USIM/SIM card supports this function.

To access this menu, press < mode and select

Recent contacts

This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled, received, or missed.

(Menu 1)

Call log

(Menu 1.1)

> in Idle

Missed calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you did not answer.

Dialled calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled.

Received calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you have received.

Delete all

Use this menu to delete all logs in each call type.

(Menu 1.2)

(Menu 1.3)

(Menu 1.4)

(Menu 1.5)

Menu functions

Call log

(Menu 1)

Menu functions

Call time

This menu displays the time log for calls made and received. The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary.

Data volume

Use this menu to view the total amount of sent or received data.

Data call time

Use this menu to view the time log for data calls.

Call cost

This network feature displays the cost of calls. This menu is available only if supported by your USIM/SIM card. Note that this is not intended to be used for billing purposes.

(Menu 1.6)

(Menu 1.7)

(Menu 1.8)

(Menu 1.9)

Phonebook

You can store phone numbers on your USIM/ SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The USIM/SIM card and phone’s memory are physically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook.

To access this menu, press < mode and select

Contact list

Use this menu to search for contact information in Phonebook.

Add new contact

Use this menu to add a new contact to Phonebook.

(Menu 2)

Phonebook

(Menu 2.1)

(Menu 2.2)

> in Idle

Groups

Use this menu to create and manage caller groups.

Speed dial

Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers (2 to 9) to 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers.

My business card

Use this menu to create your name card and send it to other people.

Copy all

Use this menu to copy all of the contacts stored on the USIM/SIM card to the phone’s memory, or vice versa.

(Menu 2.3)

(Menu 2.4)

(Menu 2.5)

(Menu 2.6)

Own number

Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers. Changes made here do not affect the actual subscriber numbers on your USIM/SIM card.

FDN list

Use this menu to create a list of contacts to be used in FDN (Fixed Dialling Number) mode, in which the phone allows outgoing calls only to the specified phone numbers. This menu is available if your SIM/USIM card supports the FDN feature.

(Menu 2.7)

(Menu 2.8)

Menu functions

Phonebook

(Menu 2)

Menu functions

Service number

Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialling Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider, including emergency numbers and numbers for directory enquiries. This menu is available if your USIM/SIM card supports SDN.

Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].

Settings

Use this menu to change the default settings for Phonebook entries.

(Menu 2.10)

Memory status

Use this menu to check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone’s memory and on the USIM/SIM card.

(Menu 2.9)

(Menu 2.11)

Applications

Use this menu to play media files and use convenient features, such as an alarm clock, a world clock, a voice recorder, calculator, and converter.

To access this menu, press < mode and select

(Menu 3)

Applications

> in Idle

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