Samsung SGHE350 Users Manual

9. User manual

*Depending on the software installed or your service provider, some of the descriptions in this manual may not match from your phone.

*Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this manual.

	Printed in Korea
World Wide Web	Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
http://www.samsungmobile.com	English. 04/2005. Rev 1.0

Draft 2005. 04. 26 E350XAED3

SGH-E350

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 accessories and batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage 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.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 87.

precautions safety Important

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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.

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, <Menu>

• Camera and camcorder

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

Special features of your phone

•MP3 player

Play MP3 music files on your phone.

•IrDA

Send and receive Phonebook and

File manager data via an infrared port.

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•Get personal with photo caller ID

See who’s calling you when the phone displays their very own photo displays.

•Name card

Create name cards with your number and profile. Whenever introducing yourself to others, use this convenient electronic name card.

•WAP browser

Access the wireless web and access various services and current information.

•Multimedia message service (MMS)

Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio.

•E-mail

Send and receive e-mails with images, video, and audio attachments.

• Java

Enjoy Java™-based embedded games and download new games.

• Calendar

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

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

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phone your of features Special

Contents
Unpack	6
Make sure you have each item
Your phone	6
Buttons, features, and locations
Get started	7
First steps to operating your phone
Install and charge the phone ...................................	7
Power on or off ......................................................	8
Keys and display....................................................	9
Access menu functions..........................................	11
Customise your phone ..........................................	12
Make/Answer calls................................................	14
Step outside the phone	14
Begin with your camera, music, and other special features
Use camera.........................................................	14
Play MP3s ...........................................................	15

Play games..........................................................	16
Browse the web ...................................................	16
Use Phonebook ....................................................	17
Send messages....................................................	18
View messages ....................................................	19
Enter text	21
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Call functions	24
Advanced calling features
Menu functions	29
All menu options listed
Solve problems	84
Help and personal needs
Health and safety information	87
Index	113

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Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode.

1 Call records

p.29

3 Applications

p.35

5 Messages

p.47

8 Camera

p.69

1

Current contacts

p.29

1

MP3 Player

p.36

1

Create new message

p.47

2

Missed calls

p.29

2

Voice recorder

p.37

2

My messages

p.49

9

Settings

p.75

3

Dialled calls

p.29

3

Java world

p.39

3

Templates

p.55

4

Received calls

p.30

4

World time

p.40

4

Delete all

p.56

1

Time & Date

p.75

5

Delete all

p.30

5

Alarm

p.41

5

Settings

p.56

2

Phone settings

p.75

6

Call time

p.30

6

Calculator

p.42

6

Broadcast messages

p.61

3

Display settings

p.77

7

Call costs*

p.30

7

Converter

p.42

7

Memory status

p.61

4

Sound settings

p.78

8

Timer

p.42

5

Network services

p.79

2 Phonebook

p.31

6 File manager

p.62

9

Stopwatch

p.43

6

Connectivity

p.81

1

Contact list

p.31

0

SIM-AT*

p.43

1

Images

p.62

7

Security

p.82

2

FDN list

p.32

2

Videos

p.62

8

Memory status

p.84

4 Browser

p.43

3

Add new contact

p.32

3

Music

p.63

9

Reset settings

p.84

4

Group

p.33

1

Home

p.43

4

Sounds

p.64

5

Speed dial

p.33

2

Bookmarks

p.44

5

Other files

p.64

*Shows only if supported by your

6

My name card

p.34

3

Go to URL

p.45

6

Memory status

p.65

SIM card.

7

Own number

p.34

4

Clear cache

p.45

7 Calendar

p.65

8

Management

p.34

5

Profile settings

p.45

9

Service number*

p.35

6

Current profile

p.46

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Unpack		Your phone
Make sure you have each item		Buttons, features, and locations

Phone

Travel Adapter

Battery

User’s Manual

You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.

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

	Earpiece
	Display	Mirror
	Navigation keys	Camera
	(Up/Down/Left/
	Right)	Flash

Soft key (left) Volume keys

Dial key

Alphanumeric keys

IrDA port

Special function keys

Soft key (right)

WAP access/ Confirm key Power on/off/ Menu exit key

Correct key

Microphone

Headset

jack

Camera

key

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Get started

First steps to operating your phone

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.

Install and charge the phone

1 Remove the battery.

2 Insert the SIM card.

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

Make sure that the goldcoloured contacts on the card face down into the phone.

3	Install the battery.	4	Plug the travel adapter
			into the phone.

5 Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.

6 When the phone is completely charged, unplug the Adapter from the power outlet.

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Get started

7 Remove the adapter from the phone.

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.

Switch off

Keypad lock

1.Open the phone.

2.Press and hold [ ] to turn on the phone.

3.If necessary, enter the PIN and press <OK>.

1.Open the phone.

2.Press and hold [ ].

When you close the phone, the keypad lock feature locks the exposed keys so that nothing will happen if the keys are accidentally pressed.

To unlock the keypad, press the left soft key and press <OK>.

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Keys and display

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

In Idle mode, access menu options directly. p. 76

In Menu mode, scroll through the menu options.

In Idle mode, launch the Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) browser.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option.

Delete characters from the display.

Send or answer a call.

In Idle mode, retrieve the recent numbers dialled, missed, or received.

End a call.

Hold down to switch the phone on and off.

In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode.

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, hold [1] down to access your voicemail server. Hold [0] down to make an international call.

Enter special characters.

In Idle mode, hold [] down to activate or deactivate Quiet mode. Hold [] down to enter a pause.

	Adjust the phone volume.
	In Idle mode, with the phone open,
(on the left)	adjust the keypad tone volume. With
	the phone closed, press to turn on the
	backlight.

started Get

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Get started

				In Idle mode, hold down to turn on the
				camera.
				In Camera mode, take a photo or start
	(on the right)
				recording a video.

Display

Layout

Icons

display various icons.

Text and graphics display messages, instructions, and information you enter.

						Soft key function
	Menu	Contacts
						indicators
						show the current functions
						assigned to the two soft.

Icons

Received signal strength

Call in progress

Out of your service area; you cannot send or receive calls

Alarm set New message

New multimedia message New e-mail message New voicemail

Call diverting feature is active IrDA port is active

Connected to hands-free or headset

Roaming network

Home Zone, if you have registered for the appropriate service

Quiet mode is active

Call ringer set to vibrate p. 78 Battery power level

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Access menu functions

Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary

keys depending on the function you are using. The bottom line of the

display indicates their current role.

Menu Contacts

Press the left soft	Press the right soft
key to access	key to access
Menu mode.	Contact list in the
	Phonebook menu.

Select an 1. Press the appropriate soft key.

option

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.

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

• Press <Back> or [C] to move up one level.

• Press [] to return to Idle mode.

Use shortcuts Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

started Get

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Get started

Customise your phone

Display	1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>
language		and select Settings → Phone
		settings → Language.
	2.	Select a language.
Call ringer	1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>
melody		and select Settings → Sound
		settings → Incoming call →
		Ring tone.
	2.	Select a ringer category.
	3.	Select a ringer melody.
	4.	Press <Save>.

Idle mode wallpaper

You can set a wallpaper for the idle screen.

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Wallpaper.

2.Select an image category.

3.Scroll to an image by pressing [Left] or [Right].

4.Press <Save>.

Menu mode skin colour

You can change the colour for the display components, such as title bars and highlight bars.

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Skin.

2.Select a colour pattern.

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Quiet mode	You can switch to Quiet mode to			You can protect the phone against
			Phone lock
	avoid disturbing other people with			unauthorised use with a phone
	your phone sound.			password. The phone will require
	Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.			the password on powerup.
				1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>
Menu	You can use Navigation keys as				and select Settings →
shortcuts	shortcut keys to access specific				Security → Change
	menus directly from Idle mode.				password.
	To change a shortcut menu:			2.	Enter the default password,
	1. In Idle mode, press <Menu>				“00000000” and press <OK>.
				3.	Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
	and select Settings → Phone
	settings → Short cut.				password and press <OK>.
	2. Select a key.			4.	Enter the new password again
	3. Press <Options> and select				and press <OK>.
				5.	Select Phone lock.
	Change.
	4. Select a menu to be assigned to			6.	Select Enable.
	the key.			7.	Enter the password and press
					<OK>.

started Get

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Make/Answer calls

Make a call	1.	In Idle mode, enter an area code
		and phone number.
	2.	Press [		].
	3.	To end the call, press [			].
Answer a call	1.	When the phone is ringing, press
		[	].
	2.	To end the call, press [			].
Adjust the	Press [		/	].
volume during
a call

Step outside the phone

Begin with your camera, music, and other special features

Use camera

	1.	Open the phone.
Take a photo
	2.	In Idle mode, press and hold
		[ ] to turn on the camera.
	3. Aim the camera lens at the
		subject and adjust the image.
	4.	Press [	] to take a photo. The
		photo is saved automatically.
	5.	Press [	] to take another photo.

View a photo 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select File manager → Images

→ Photos.

2.Select the photo you want.

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

2.Press [1] to switch to Record mode.

3.Press [] to start recording.

4.Press [ ] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.

Play a video

Play MP3s

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select File manager → Videos → Videos.

2.Select the video you want.

Copy MP3 files to the phone

Use these methods:

•Download from the wireless

web p. 43

•Download from a computer using EasyStudio II

EasyStudio II User’s Guide

•	Receive via IrDA	p. 81
•	Receive by MMS

Create a play list

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Applications → MP3 Player.

2.Press <Options> and select

Add to list → Add all or Add a file.

3.For Add a file, select a file and press <Add>. Repeat from step 2.

phone the outside Step

	1. From the MP3 player screen,
Play MP3 file
	press [ ].

2.During playback, use the following keys:

•[ ]: pauses/resumes playback.

•[Left]: goes back to the

previous file.	15

Step outside the phone

Play MP3 file	• [Right]: skips to the next		1. Select Game → the game mode
		Play Freekick
(continued)	file.		you want → a team → a player.

•[Up]: opens the play list.

•[Down]: stops playback. Play Arch Angel 1. Select NEW GAME → a game

		• [ / ]: adjusts the volume.			mode.
Play games					2. Press <SKIP>, <Play>, and
					then <NEXT> until the game
					starts, or <Skip> to start the
Select a game	1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>			game immediately.
		and select Applications →	Browse the web
		Java world → Downloads →
		Forgotten Warrior, Freekick,	Using a built-in WAP (Wireless Application Protocol)
		or Arch Angel.
			browser, you can get easy access to the wireless web
	2. Press any key once or twice to
			to get a variety of up-to-date services and information
		launch the game.	and to enjoy downloads of web content.
Play Forgotten	1.	Press <Play> and select START			In Idle mode, press [ ].
				Launch the
Warrior		GAME.		browser
	2.	Press <Skip>.

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Navigate with the WAP browser

•To scroll through browser items, press the Navigation keys.

•To select an item, press <>.

•To return to the previous page, press <Back> or [C].

•To access browser options, press <Menu> and select

Menu.

Use Phonebook

Add an entry	To the phone’s memory
	1.	In Idle mode, enter a phone
		number and press <Options>
		and select Save.
	2.	Select Phone → a number type.

3.Specify the contact information: Last name, First name, Mobile, Home, Office, Fax, Other, Email, Caller ID, Ringtone, Group, and Notes.

4.Press [] to save the entry.

To the SIM card

1.In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options> and select Save.

2.Select SIM.

3.Enter a name.

4.Press [] to save the entry.

	1.	In Idle mode, press
Find an entry
		<Contacts>.
	2.	Select an entry.
	3.	Select a number and press
		[ ] to dial, or press
		<Options> to access options.

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Step outside the phone

Create and send a name card

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Phonebook → My name card.

2.Specify your contact information.

3.Press <Save> to save the name card.

4.To send the name card to other people, press <Options> and select Send via → the sending method you want.

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Send messages

	1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>
Send a text
message (SMS)		and select Messages → Create
		new message → Text
		message.
	2.	Enter the message text.
	3.	Press [ ].
	4.	Enter destination numbers.
	5.	Press [ ] to send the message.
	1.	In Idle mode, press <Menu>
Send a
multimedia		and select Messages → Create
message		new message → Multimedia
(MMS)		message.
	2.	Select Subject.
	3.	Enter the message subject and
		press [ ].
	4.	Select Picture & Video or
		Sound and add a media file.
	5.	Select Message.

6.Enter the message text and press [].

7.Press <Options> and select

Send.

8.Enter destination numbers.

9.Press [] to send the message

Send an e-mail 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → Create

new message → Email.

2.Select Subject.

3.Enter the e-mail subject and press [].

4.Select Message.

5.Enter the e-mail text and press [].

6.Select File attach.

7.Add image, video, music, or sound files.

8.Press <Options> and select

Send.

9.Enter e-mail addresses.

10.Press [] to send the e-mail.

View messages

View a text message

When a notification appears:

1.Press <View>.

2.Select a message from the Inbox.

From the Inbox:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My messages → Inbox.

2.Select a text message.

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Step outside the phone

View a multimedia message

When a notification appears:

1.Press <View>.

2.Press <Options> and select

Retrieve.

3.Select a message from the Inbox.

From the Inbox:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My messages → Inbox.

2.Select a multimedia message.

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View an e-mail 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My

messages → Email box.

2.Select an account.

3.Press <Select> when Check new mail is highlighted to retrieve an e-mail or a header.

4.Select an e-mail or a header.

5.If you selected a header, press <Options> and select

Retrieve.

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Enter text

ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode

You can enter text for some features such as messaging, Phonebook, or Calendar, using ABC mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.

Changing the text input mode

The text input mode indicator appears when the cursor is in a text field.

Press the right soft key to change the text input mode. Example: Writing a text message

ABC mode

T9 mode

Number mode

Symbol mode

Text input mode indicator

Using ABC mode

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

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Enter text

Tips for using ABC mode

•To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press [Right]. Then, enter the next letter.

•Press [] to insert a space.

•Press [] to shift case. Lower Case (No indicator), Initial capital (), and Capital lock () are available.

•Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor.

•Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the display.

Using T9 mode

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes.

Entering a word in T9 mode

1.Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press each key once for each letter.

For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to enter HELLO in T9 mode.

T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may change with each key that you press.

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

3.When the word displays correctly, go to step 4. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices for the keys that you have pressed.

For example, OF and ME use [6] and [3].

4.Press [] to insert a space and enter the next word.

Tips for using T9 mode

•Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes automatically.

•Press [] to shift case in T9 mode. Lower Case (No indicator), Initial capital (), and Capital lock () are available.

•Press [] to insert a space.

•Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor.

•Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the display.

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Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary

This feature may not be available for some languages.

1.Enter the word that you want to add.

2.Press [0] to display alternative words for your key presses. When there are no more alternative words, Spell appears on the bottom line.

3.Press <Spell>.

4.Enter the word you want using ABC mode and press <OK>.

Using Number mode

Number mode enables you to enter numbers.

Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.

Using Symbol mode

Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols.

To	Press
display more symbols	[Up] or [Down].
select a symbol	the corresponding
	number key.
clear the entered symbol(s)	[C].
insert the symbol(s)	<OK>.

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Call functions

Call functions

Advanced calling features

Making a call

1.In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number.

2.Press [ ].

•Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold [C] to clear the whole display. You can move the cursor to edit an incorrect digit.

•Press and hold [] to enter a pause between numbers.

Making an international call

1.In Idle mode, press and hold [0]. The + character appears.

2.Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, then press [ ].

Redialling recent numbers

1.In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of recent numbers.

2.Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].

Making a call from Phonebook

Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you can dial the number by selecting it from Phonebook. p. 31

You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your most frequently called numbers to specific number keys. p. 33

Dialling a number from the SIM card

1.In Idle mode, enter the location number for the phone number you want and press [ ].

2.Find the number your want.

3.Press <Dial> or [ ] to dial the number you want.

Ending a call

Close the phone or press [].

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Answering a call

When you receive an incoming call, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image.

Press <Accept> or [ ] to answer the call.

Tips for answering a call

•When Anykey answer in the Extra settings menu is active, you can press any key, except for <Reject> or [ ]. p. 76

• Press <Reject> or [ ] to reject a call.

•Press and hold [/ ] to mute the ringer.

Viewing missed calls

If you have missed calls, the screen displays how many calls you have missed.

1.Press <View>.

2.If necessary, scroll through the missed calls.

3.Press [ ] to dial the number you want.

Using the headset

Use the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone.

Connect the headset to the jack on the right side of the phone.

The buttons on the headset work as listed below:

To	Press
redial the last call	and hold the button twice.
answer a call	the button.
end a call	the button.

Options during a call

You can access a number of functions during a call.

Adjusting the volume during a call

Use [/ ] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call.

Press [] to increase the volume level and [ ] to decrease the volume level.

functions Call

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Call functions

Placing a call on hold/Retrieving

Press <Hold> or <Retrieve> to place a call on hold or retrieve the call.

Making a second call

You can make another call if your network supports it.

1.Press <Hold> to put the call on hold.

2.Make the second call in the normal way.

3.Press <Swap> to switch between the calls.

4.Press <Options> and select End held call to end the call on hold.

5.To end the current call, press [].

Answering a second call

You can answer an incoming call while already on the phone, if your network supports it and you have activated the call waiting feature. p. 80

1.Press [ ] to answer the call. The first call is automatically put on hold.

2.Press <Swap> to switch between the calls.

3.Press <Options> and select End held call to end

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4. To end the current call, press [].

Transferring a call

You can transfer the currently active call to a caller on hold, if your network supports it. With this option, the two callers can talk to each other, but you are disconnected from the call.

Press <Options> and select Transfer.

Using the menu options

You can access Menu mode and use menu functions.

During a call, some munu functions are not available.

Press <Options> and select Menu.

Switching off the microphone (Mute mode)

You can temporarily switch off your phone’s microphone so that the person on the phone cannot hear you.

Press <Options> and select Mute or Unmute.