SAMSUNG SGH-D307 User Manual

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SGH-d307 Series

PORTABLE Tri-Band/

Dual-Mode

TELEPHONE

User Guide

Please read this manual before operating your

phone, and keep it for future reference.

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Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property , as defin ed below , owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respecti ve suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. Y ou ma y not infringe or otherwise viol ate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, pr epare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create so urce code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc.

Headquarters: Customer Care Center: 1301 E. Lookout Drive 1000 Klein St. Richardson, TX 75082 Plano, TX 75074 Tel: 972.761.7000 Toll Free Tel: 1.888.987.HELP (4357)

Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com

2005 Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. is a registered trademark of Samsung Electr onics America, Inc. and its related entities.

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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONT AINED ON T HE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT , THE PURCHASER T AKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INST RUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT . IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

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Section 1: Getting Started .................................9

Activating Your Phone ....................................................10

Setting Up Your Voice Mail .............................................15

Understanding this User Manual .....................................17

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ............19

Features of Your Phone ..................................................20

Open View of Your Phone ...............................................21

Open View in Landscape Mode .......................................24

Closed View of Your Phone .............................................27

Understanding your Display Screen Layout .....................28

Icons ..............................................................................29

Selecting Functions and Options ....................................30

Command Keys ..............................................................32

Section 3: Call Functions .................................37

Making a Call .................................................................38

Answering a Call ............................................................39

Adjusting the Call Volume ...............................................40

Missed Calls ...................................................................40

Call Log ..........................................................................42

Switching to Quiet Mode ................................................44

Options During a Call .....................................................44

VoiceSignal ....................................................................49

Section 4: Menu Navigation ............................61

Menu Navigation ............................................................62

In Use Menu Outline .......................................................63

Menus and Sub menus Outline .......................................64

Section 5: Entering Text ..................................83

Changing Text Entry Mode .............................................84

Using T9 (Predictive Text) Mode .....................................85

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Using Alphabet Mode ......................................................87

Using Number Mode .......................................................88

Using Symbol Mode ........................................................88

VoiceMode

..................................................................89

Using VoiceMode Advanced Features .............................93

Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book 99

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Adding a New Address Book Entry ................................100

Pauses .........................................................................103

Dialing a Number from the Address Book .....................103

Speed Dialing ...............................................................105

Finding Address Book Entries .......................................108

Deleting Address Book Entries ......................................111

Checking Memory Status ..............................................113

Section 7: Messaging ....................................115

Using Instant Messenger ..............................................116

Creating and Sending New Messages ...........................118

Creating a Long Text Message ......................................121

Creating and Sending a Multimedia Message ...............121

Retrieving New Messages ............................................125

My Messages ...............................................................126

Viewing a Message ......................................................127

Deleting Messages .......................................................133

Changing Message Settings .........................................134

Checking Memory Status ..............................................137

Section 8: Changing Your Settings ...............139

Time & Date .................................................................140

Phone Settings .............................................................141

Display Settings ...........................................................143

Sound Settings .............................................................146

Network Services .........................................................150

Bluetooth ......................................................................157

Voice Recognition .........................................................160

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Security Settings ..........................................................160

Connection Settings .....................................................163

Reset Settings ..............................................................165

Section 9: Personal Organizer .......................169

Setting Alarms .............................................................170

Using the Calendar .......................................................172

Consulting the Calendar ...............................................174

Using the To Do List .....................................................176

Using the Calculator .....................................................178

Using Record Audio ......................................................179

Using the Currency Converter .......................................182

World Time ..................................................................183

Section 10:WAP .............................................185

Launching the WAP Browser ........................................186

Accessing a WAP Site ...................................................186

Navigating the WAP Browser ........................................186

Using Favorites ............................................................189

Downloading Multimedia Files ......................................190

Clearing the Cache .......................................................191

Changing the WAP Profiles ...........................................192

Section 11: Landscape Mode ........................ 195

Selecting and Using the Home Screen Function ............196

Selecting and Using Options .........................................197

Note .............................................................................197

SMS Messages ............................................................200

Managing Your Message Folders ..................................204

Call Log ........................................................................207

Answering a Call in Landscape Mode ...........................211

Address Book ...............................................................211

Using the Calendar .......................................................212

Using the To Do List .....................................................215

List ..............................................................................218

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Search .........................................................................218

Bluetooth ......................................................................219

IM ................................................................................219

Quick Tip ......................................................................220

Settings ........................................................................220

About ...........................................................................220

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Section 12: Health and Safety Information ...223

Health and Safety Information .......................................224

Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ...................226

Road Safety ..................................................................236

Operating Environment .................................................238

Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices ..........238

Potentially Explosive Environments ...............................240

Emergency Calls ...........................................................241

FCC Notice and Cautions ..............................................242

Other Important Safety Information ...............................243

Product Performance ....................................................244

Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...................245

Battery Standby and Talk Time .....................................245

Battery Precautions ......................................................246

Care and Maintenance ..................................................247

Section 13: Warranty Information .................251

Standard Limited Warranty ...........................................252

Index ...............................................................259

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Section 1: Getting Started

Topics Covered

• Activating your phone

• Setting Up Voice Mail

• Understanding this User Manual

This section allows you to start using your phone by activating your service, setting up your voice mail, contacting customer support, or getting an understanding of how this manual is put together.

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Activating Your Phone

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN or any optional services available. To Install the SIM card, use the following instructions:

Installing the SIM Card

Note: The plug-in SIM card can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so

be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.

To install the SIM card:

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1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down the

key.

2. Remove the battery. To do so: Slide the battery lock toward the top of the phone and hold it in that position. Lift the battery away as shown.

3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that the card locks into position.

Make sure the gold colored contacts of the card face into the phone.

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Activating Your Phone

4. To remove the SIM card, slide it upwards as shown.

5. Replace the battery so that the tabs on the end align with

the slots at the bottom of the phone.

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6. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the power.

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Charging the Battery

Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . A travel charger comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.

The travel charger allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to charge slowly.

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Activating Your Phone

Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first

time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 200 minutes.

To charge the battery:

1. With the battery in position on the phone, plug the connector of the travel charger into the jack at the bottom of the phone.

2. Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet.

3. When charging is finished, unplug the charger from the

power outlet then disconnect it from the phone by pressing the buttons on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector out.

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Note: Y ou must unplug the charger before removing the battery from the phone

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during charging, otherwise, the phone could be damaged.

Low Battery Indicator

When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and a pop-up message repeats at regular intervals on the display . In this case, your phone will turn off the backlight to conserve the remaining battery power.

When the battery level is too low, the phone turns off automatically.

Turning on Your Phone

1. Press and hold the key until the phone turns on.

2. If the phone asks you to enter a password, enter a

password and press the OK soft key or the key. The password default is ‘00000000’.

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Setting Up Your Voice Mail

3. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK soft key or the key.

Turning off Your Phone

Press and hold the key until the power-off image displays.

Setting Up Your Voice Mail

Dialing Your Voice Mail Box

To access your voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps:

1. In Idle mode, press and hold the key.

2. Follow the voice mail prompts to access messages.

Accessing Your Voice Mail

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu ( ) soft key to access

Menu mode.

2. Highlight Recent Calls and press the Select soft key or the key.

3. Highlight V oice Mail and press the Select soft key or the

key.

4. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the OK soft key or the key.

5. Select Voice Server 1 and press the OK soft key or the

key. Your phone dials the specified number of the voice mail center.

6. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center.

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Changing the Voice Mail Number

Y our SIM card gives you a default service number of the voice mail center. However , you may need to change the number . Use the followi ng procedures to change your voice mail number.

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu ( ) soft key to access the Menu mode.

2. Highlight Recent Calls and press the Select soft key or the key.

3. Highlight Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or the

key.

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4. Highlight Voice Mail Number and press the OK soft key or the key. Voice Server 1 is highlighted, press the OK soft key.

5. Press the Edit soft key or the key.

6. Use the key to clear the current number, enter a new number and press the OK soft key or the key.

7. When you are finished, press the key.

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Understanding this User Manual

The chapters of this guide generally follow the same order as the menus and sub menus in your phone.

Also included is important safety information that you should know before using your phone. Most of this information is near the back of the guide, beginning on page 223.

If you still have questions, we’ll be happy to answer them. Just call our Samsung Customer Care Center toll-free at

1.888.987.HELP (4357).

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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

Topics Covered

• Features of Your Phone

• Open View of Your Phone

• Open View in Landscape Mode

• Closed View of Your Phone

• Understanding the Display Screen

•Icons

• Selecting Functions and Options

• Command Keys

This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that will are displayed when the phone is in use.

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Features of Your Phone

Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.

• Bluetooth Connectivity

• High-speed data transmission via EDGE

• Mobile Instant Messaging using AOL® Instant MessengerTM*

• Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, games, and graphics

• MEdia Net capable*

• Advanced voice recognition technology

• 1,000 alphanumeric phone book entries

• Personal organizer: Calendar, calculator, currency converter,

and to-do list

• TTY compatible

• Operates on 850/1800/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks

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Open View of Your Phone

Note: The display locks in place when opened in Phone mode and does not rotate.

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Keys

The following list correlates with the Open view illustration.

1. Soft key: text on the bottom line of the display.

Performs the functions indicated by the screen

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2. Volume/Menu browse key

Mutes the ringer when the phone is ringing. Adjusts the earpiece volume during a call. In Idle mode, adjusts ringer volume. In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options.

3. Dial/Menu confirm key: Makes or answers a call. In Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down.

In Menu mode, selects a menu option or stores information that you have entered.

4. Voice Mail key: press and hold to automatically dial your voice mail.

5. Shift/Asterisk key: Enters the asterisk [*] character for calling features. In text entry mode press to change the character input type

6. Charger/PC data link cable jack: Port provided for charging and PC data link cable.

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7. Microphone: Allows the other caller to hear you clearly

when you are speaking to them.

8. Space/Pound/Quiet mode key: Enters the pound [#] character for calling features.

In text entry press to enter a space. In Idle mode press and hold to enter or exit Quiet mode.

9. Alphanumeric keys: Enters numbers, letters, and some special characters

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Open View of Your Phone

10.Power on/off Menu exit key: Ends a call. Press and

hold this key for a few seconds to turn your phone On or Off. While in a the main menu, it returns the phone to idle mode and cancels your input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject caller.

11.WAP browser/Menu confirm key: In Idle mode, launches the WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser.

In Menu mode, selects the highlighted menu option or confirms your input.

12.Navigation keys: This key allows you to scroll through the phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions in Idle mode.

In a menu list, the Up or Down Navigation keys scrolls through the menu options. The Right () Navigation key take you to the highlighted menu option and the Left ( ) Navigation key returns to the previous menu.

When entering text, moves the cursor, depending on which side you push.

13.Display: The display area where text and graphics appear.

14.Earpiece: The earpiece used to listen to audio from your phone.

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Open View in Landscape Mode

Keys

The following list correlates with the Landscape view

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illustration.

15.Navigation keys

Use any of the four directional keys to browse menus, sub menus, and lists.

16.Center Select key

Press to perform the function highlighted in the menu and/or submenu.

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Open View in Landscape Mode

17.Option/Menu/Left Soft key

Performs the function indi cated by the screen text on the bottom of the display.

18.Headset Connector

The headset connector is the input jack for the optional hands-free headset. The headset includes an earbud and microphone in a convenient, lightweight unit so you can talk without using your hands.

Before connecting the headset, gently pry open the cover of the input jack on the phone to expose the connector inside.

19.Text Entry Mode key

The T ext En try mode key determines how you enter text, and numbers. While at any text entry screen, press the

key to change the character input type. Optional

input types are ABC and 123 mode.

20.Back Light key

When the Back Light key power saving option is active, the following functions can be performed:

• Press the right side of the key, to dim backlight.

• Press the left side of the key, the brighten backlight.

21.Symbol key

Allows you to enter symbols by pressing the

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22.Shortcut keys Shortcut keys allows you to launch specific applications

and are user definable. Listed are the keys and their default settings.

• Call Log

• IM

• Note

• Address Book

• SMS

• Calendar

23.Space Bar/Mute/Unmute key/Menu Selection key

Allows you to add spaces between words and characters.

Press to Mute/Unmute a call in landscape or phone mode.

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Press to set the first page in Landscape mode.

24.Navigation keys

Use any of the four directional keys to browse menus, sub menus, and lists.

25.Back/Right Soft key

The Back/Right Soft key performs the function indicated by screen text on the bottom of the display.

When in menu mode, press to back up one menu level.

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Closed View of Your Phone

26.Backspace key

The Backspace key is used to erase or clear letters, numbers, or characters from the display.

27.Enter key

Press to perform the function highlighted in the menu and/or submenu.

Closed View of Your Phone

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Key

The following list correlates with the Closed view illustration.

28.Voice Signal/Speaker Phone key

This key allows you to turn on the speaker phone during a call or to activate the voice dialing feature when in idle mode.

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Note: This feature only works in Portrait mode. This feature is not functional when the handset is closed or opened in Landscape mode.

29.External LCD

Displays the time and indicates when you receive or missed an incoming call or a message.

Understanding your Display Screen Layout

The display screen has 3 areas. They are:

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Icons

Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal.

Appears when you are connected to the GPRS netw or k. Appears when a new text message has been re cei v ed. Appears when a new voice mail has been rece ive d. Appears when a new multimedia message has been

received. Appears when there is a new text me ssage a n d a new

multimedia message received. Appears when there is a new emai l m es s age re cei ved Appears when a multimedia message is being sent.

Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a spe cif i ed time. For detail s, see "Setting Alarms" on page 170.

Appears when you are out of your service area. Appears when a call is in progress.

Icons

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Appears when you are connected to a WAP service. Appears when the Call Forw ar di ng f eature i s a cti ve. For

details, see "Call Forwarding" on page 150. Appears when you are in the Home Zone if you ar e

subscribed to the service. Appears when you are in the City Zone if yo u a re

subscribed to the service.

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Appears when you set the Alert Type to Vibration. Appears when you set the Alert Type to Vibration+Melody. Appears when Mute mode is active. For details, see

"Switching Off the Microphone (Mute)" on page 46. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see,

the more power you have remaining. Indicates that a Bluetooth device is connected.

Appears when connected to Yahoo IM. Appears when Quiet Mode, Vibration All is active. Appears when Quiet Mode, Silent All is active. Appears when speakerphone is active.

Note: The IM icon changes according to the IM provider.

Selecting Functions and Options

Your phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for your ease and specific needs. These

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functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each menu and submenu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.

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