Samsung SGHE590 Users Manual

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* 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.

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English (EU). 11/2006. Rev. 1.0

SGH-E590 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 res is ta n c e

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 call

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 126.

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, <

• Camera and camcorder

Special

• Music player

• File viewer

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 a music player.

Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption.

• Digital data printing

Print images, messages, and other personal data directly from your phone.

• Bluetooth

Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology.

•Offline mode

Switch your phone to use its none-wireless functions in an airplane.

• Name card

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

• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)

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

•E-mail

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

•Java

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

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

Special features of your phone

Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 6

Keys, features, and locations

Get started 7

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone ........................... 7

Power on or off.............................................. 9

Keys and display........................................... 10

Access menu functions .................................. 14

Customise your phone ................................... 15

Make/Answer calls ........................................ 18

Step outside the phone 19

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

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

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

Browse the web............................................ 21

Use Phonebook ............................................ 22

Send messages............................................ 24

View messages ............................................ 25

Send an SOS message .................................. 26

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

Use a memory card ...................................... 29

Enter text 31

ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes

Call functions 34

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 39

All menu options listed

Solve problems 124

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 126 Index 136

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Call log

1 Recent contacts 2 Missed c alls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Delete all 6 Call time 7 Call costs

2 Phonebook

1 Contact list 2 FDN contacts 3 Create contact 4 Group 5 Speed dial 6 My nameca rd 7 Own number 8 Management 9 Service number

3 Applications

1 Music player 2 Voice recorder 3 Image editor

3 Applications

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4 Bluetooth

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5 Java world

6 SIM-AT

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4 Browser

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1 Home

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2 Bookmarks 3 Enter URL

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4 Clear ca che 5 Profile set tings

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6 Current profile

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5 Messages

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1 Create n ew message

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2 My messages

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3 Templates

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4 Delete all

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5 Settings 6 SOS mess ages

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7 Broadc ast mess ages 8 Memory sta tus

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6 My files

1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory ca rd 7 Memory sta tus

7 Planner

1 Alarm 2 Calendar 3 Memo 4 World clock 5 Calculator 6 Converter 7 Timer 8 Stopwatch

8 Camera

1 Take photo 2 Record video 3 Go to My photos 4 Go to My video clips

9 Settings

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1 Time and date

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2 Phone settings

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3 Display settings

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4 Sound settings

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5 Light settings

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6 Setup wizard

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7 Network services 8 Security

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9 Memory status 10 Reset settings

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11 Key management

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12 VOD settings

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1. Shows only if supported by

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your SIM card.

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2. Shows only if a me mory card

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is inserted into the phone.

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3. Shows only if supported by your service provider.

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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.

Your pho ne

Keys, features, and locations

Earpiece

Volume keys

Display

Headset/

Adapter jack Left soft key

Dial key

Memory card slot

Alphanumeric

Special function

keys

Camera lens

Camera option key

Web access/Confirm key/Navigation (Up/Down/Left/Right) keys Right soft key

Power on/off/ Menu exit key Delete key

Microphone

Zoom

key

Camera key

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

Remove the

battery cover.

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

Insert the SIM

card.

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

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 wall outlet.

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

When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys.

1. Press and hold [ ].

2. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <

3. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone according to your preferences.

Press and hold [ ].

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To unlock the keypad, press < then [].

Unlock

> and

Offline mode

You can switch the phone to Offline mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connections 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 Offline mode, press < select

Settings →

mode

→

On.

In Offline mode, you can use non-wireless functions, such as games, calendar, camera, and music player.

Phone settings →

> and

Offline

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:

• : My Menu mode

• / / : Your favourite menus

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In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or scroll through menu options:

• Press this key to select an option ().

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• Press this key up to scroll to up ().

• Press this key down to scroll to down ( ).

• Press this key left to scroll to left ().

• Press this key right to scroll to right ( ).

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

recently dialled, missed, or received.

Delete characters from the display or items in an application.

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.

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, press and hold [ access your voicemail. Press and hold [

] to enter an international

call prefix.

Enter special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [

activate or deactivate Silent mode. Press and hold [ between numbers.

]

to enter a pause

] to

]

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

volume.

In Camera mode, open the camera option screen.

In Camera mode, zoom in or out.

In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the camera. In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

Get started

Display

Layout

Menu Contacts

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

Call in progress Out of your service area; you

cannot make or receive calls Alarm set

SOS message feature active

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New text message New voicemail New multimedia message New e-mail Call diverting feature active

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Bluetooth active

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Bluetooth headset or handsfree car kit connected

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GPRS network status

•Blue: GPRS network

• Red: Transferring data in GPRS network

EDGE network status

•Blue: EDGE network

• Red: Transferring data in EDGE network

Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service

Memory card inserted

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Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute)

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• None: Melody

•: Vibration

• : Melody and vibration

• : Melody then vibration

• : Vibration then melody Battery power level

1. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary.

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.

Select Back

Press the left soft key to select the highlighted option.

Press the right soft key to return to the previous menu level.

Select an option

Use shortcuts

1. Press a desired soft key.

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

3. Press <

Select

confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

> or to

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

• Press <

Back

> to move up

one level.

• Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

Customise your phone

Basic settings

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Settings

2. Select a language.

3. Select a main menu style.

4. Select a skin colour pattern.

5. Enter the current time and select a time format.

6. Enter the current date and select a date format.

7. Select an alert type for incoming calls, a ringtone, and a ringtone volume.

8. Press < is completed.

→

Setup wizard

> when the setup

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Settings settings

2. Select a language.

1. In Idle mode, press <

Settings settings

→

2. Select a ringtone category.

3. Select a ringtone.

4. Press <

→

> and select

→

Ring tone

Save

→

Phone

Language

→

Sound

Incoming call

Get started

Idle mode wallpaper

Menu mode skin colour

You can set wallpaper for the idle screen on the display.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Display settings Wallpaper →

2. Select an image category.

3. Select an image.

4. Press <

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

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Display settings

2. Select a colour pattern.

Settings

Save

Settings

→

Wallpaper

→

Menu Skin

Menu shortcuts

Favourite menu mode

You can set , , or to function as shortcuts to access your favourite menus.

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Settings settings

2. Select a key.

3. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.

You can set up a menu for your own favourite menu items.

To set up favourite menu item access:

1. In Idle mode, press <

Settings settings

→

Phone

→

Shortcuts

> and select

→

Phone

→

uMenu

Silent mode

2. Select an item to be changed.

3. Select the menu item you want.

To access a favourite menu item:

1. In Idle mode, press .

2. Scroll to an item.

3. Press .

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

Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.

Phone lock

You can protect the phone against unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require the password on power-up.

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Settings Change password

→

Security

→

2. Enter the default password,

00000000

, and press

3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <

4. Enter the new password again and press <

Phone lock

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5. Select

6. Select

7. Enter the password and press <

Make/Answer calls

Phone lock Enable

Adjust the volume during a call

Press [ / ].

Make a call

Answer a call

1. Enter an area code and phone number.

2. Press [ ].

3. To end the call, press [ ].

1. When the phone rings, press [ ].

2. To end the call, press [ ].

Step outside the phone

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

Use the camera

View a photo

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

files

→

Images → My

photos

2. Select the photo you want.

Step outside the phone

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 to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.

4. Press <

Back

another photo.

> to take

Record a video

1. In Idle mode, press and hold [].

2. Press to start recording.

3. Press or < > to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.

4. Press < > to record another video.

Step outside the phone

Play a video

Play music

Copy music files to the phone

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

files

→

Videos →

clips

2. Select the video clip you want.

Use these methods:

• Download from the wireless web

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• Download from a computer

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using the optional Samsung PC Studio Studio User’s Guide

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My video

Samsung PC

Create a play list

• Receive via Bluetooth

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

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1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu> Applications player

2. Press < select memory location.

3. Press to select the files you want and press <

and select

→

Options

Add music from

Music

> and

→ a

Add

Play music files

1. From the music player screen, press .

2. During playback, use the following keys:

•: pauses or resumes playback.

• Up: opens the current play list.

• Left: returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down.

• Right: skips to the next file. Skips forward in a file when held down.

•/: adjusts the volume.

3. Press [Down] to stop playback.

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

In Idle mode, press or press <

Browser

> and select

→ Home

Step outside the phone

Navigate the web

• To scroll through browser items, press or .

• To select an item, press <> or .

• To return to the previous page, press <

• To return to the homepage, press and hold [

• To access browser options, select or press [ ].

• To access other phone menus, press [ ].

Back

> or [C].

Use Phonebook

Add a contact

To the phone’s memory:

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press .

2. Select number type.

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

4. Press to save the contact.

Phone →

New

→ a

Find a contact

To t h e S I M c a rd :

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press .

2. Select

3. Enter a name.

4. Press to save the

1. In Idle mode, press

2. Enter the first few letters of

3. Select a contact.

4. Scroll to a number and press

SIM →

New

contact.

Contacts

the name you want.

[] to dial, or edit contact information.

press

Create and send a nam e card

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Phonebook namecard

2. Specify your contact information.

3. Press to save the name card.

4. To send the name card, press < select sending method.

→

Options

Send via

> and → a

Step outside the phone

Send messages

Send a text message (SMS)

Send a multimedia message (MMS)

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Messages message

2. Enter the message text and press .

3. Enter destination numbers.

4. Press to send the message.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Create new message Multimedia message

2. Select

3. Enter the message subject and press .

→

Create new

→

Text message

Messages

Subject

→

4. Select

5. Select

6. Select

7. Enter the message text and

8. Press <

9. Enter destination numbers

10.Press to send the

Image or video

Music or Sound

Add image

and add an image or

video

a video clip. Alternatively, select

music

or add a music file or a sound clip.

press .

select

or addresses.

message.

Add sound

Text

Options

Send

Add

> and

Add

and

Send an e-mail

1. In Idle mode, press <

> and select

Messages message

2. Select

3. Enter the e-mail subject and press .

4. Select

5. Enter the e-mail text and press .

6. Select

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

8. Press < select

→

Create new

→

Subject

Message

File attach

Options

Send

> and

9. Enter e-mail addresses.

10.Press to send the e-mail.

View messages

View a text message

When a notification appears:

1. Press <

2. Select the message from the Inbox.

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press <

Messages messages

2. Select an SMS message ().

View

> and select

→

Inbox

Step outside the phone

View a multimedia message

View an e-mail

When a notification appears:

1. Press <

2. Select the message from

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press

2. Select an MMS message

1. In Idle mode, press

2. Select

View

the Inbox.

> and select

Messages messages

().

> and select

Messages messages

Check new mail

→

Inbox

→

Email inbox

3. Select an e-mail or a header.

4. If you selected a header, press <

Options

select

Retrieve

body of the e-mail.

> and

to view the

Send an SOS message

You can send an SOS message to your family or friends for help in an emergency.

Set up SOS message options

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Messages messages options

2. Select

SOS

line.

→

SOS

→

Sending

from the

Sending

Send the SOS message

3. Select

4. Enter the phone numbers to

5. Press <

6. Press <

In Idle mode, with the phone closed, press [ / ] 4 times.

The phone sends the SOS message.

Recipients

which you want to send the SOS message and press .

Save

Yes

notification to the registered numbers.

> to send a

Use Bluetooth

Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely.

Turn on Bluetooth

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Applications

→

Activation

2. Select

visibility

other devices to find your phone.

→

Bluetooth

→ On.

My phone’s

→

On to allow

Step outside the phone

Search fo r and pair with a Bluetooth device

1. In Idle mode, press <

Menu>

Applications

→

new device

2. Select a device.

3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <

4. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, the pairing is complete.

and select

My devices

→

Bluetooth

Send data

1. Access an application,

Phonebook, My files Calendar

2. Select the item you want to send.

3. Press < select

Bluetooth

4. For Phonebook, select which data you want to send.

5. Select a device.

6. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth PIN and press <

, or

Options

Send via

Memo

> and →

Receive data

To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s Bluetooth feature must be active.

1. When a device attempts to access your phone, press <

Yes

> to permit the

connection.

2. If necessary, press < to confirm that you are willing to receive.

Yes

Use a memory card

You can use an optional microSD memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity.

Important memory card information

• Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card’s lifespan.

• Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred. This could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or phone.

• Do not subject cards to strong shocks.

• Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.

Step outside the phone

Important memory card information

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Insert a memory card

• Keep cards away from small children or pets.

• Do not expose cards in a place subject to electro-static discharge and/or electrical noise.

1. Slide the card into the card slot, with the label side face up.

2. Press the card until it locks into place.

Remove the memory card

Use a card adapter

1. Press the card so that it is disengaged from the phone.

2. Slide the card out of the slot.

Using a card adapter and a USB card reader/writer, you can read the card on a PC.

1. Insert a memory card into a card adapter, and then the adapter into a card reader/ writer.

2. Plug the USB connector of the card reader/writer into the USB port on your PC.

3. Access the appropriate memory disk and copy to and from the card.

Enter text

ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes

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

Changing the text input mode

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

• Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 () and ABC () modes.

• Press [ ] to change case or to switch to Number mode ( ).

• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode ( ).

Using ABC mode

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

Key

(Creating an SMS message with GSM-alphabet encoding)

Characters in order displayed

Upper case Lower case

Enter text

Other ABC mode operations

• 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 . Then, enter the next letter.

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [

] to delete characters one by one.

Press and hold [

] to clear the entire display.

Using T9 mode

T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to enter 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 [

] 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 [ word choices for the keys that you have pressed.

For example, Of and Me use [

4. Press

[

]

next word.

to insert a space and enter the

], [3], [5], [5], and

] to display alternative

] and [3].

Other T9 mode operations

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

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [

] to delete characters one by one.

Press and hold [

] to clear the entire display.

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 [

3. Press <

4. Enter the word you want using ABC mode

] to display alternative words for your key presses. When there are no more alternative words, bottom line.

Spell

and press <

Add

Spell

displays on the

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

move to a symbol set the Navigation keys.

select a symbol the corresponding

clear the symbols [

insert the symbols <

number key.

Enter text

Call functions

Advanced calling features

Making a call

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

• Press [C] to delete the last digit or press and hold [

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

2. Press [ ].

3. When you want to end the call, press [ ].

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 [ ].

] to clear the whole display.

Redialling recent numb ers

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.

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

You can quickly dial a number from the SIM card using the location number assigned when stored.

1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for

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the phone number you want and press [ ].

2. Scroll through other numbers, if necessary.

3. Press < want.

Dial

> or [ ] to dial the number you

Answering a call

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

Press <

> or [ ] to answer the call.

Tips for answering a call

• When

•Press <

• Press and hold [ / ] to reject a call or mute

Anykey answer

press any key to answer a call, except for <

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Reject

the ringer, depending on the setting.

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is active, you can

> or [ ] to reject a call.

Volume key

Viewing missed calls

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

1. Press <

2. If necessary, scroll through the missed calls.

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

View

Using the headset

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

Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the phone. The button on the headset works as follows:

To Press

redial the last call the button and then

press and hold it again.

Call functions

To Press

answer a call the button and hold.

end a call the button and hold.

Options during a call

You can access a number of functions during a call.

Adjusting the volu m e d u rin g a cal l

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

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

Placing a call on hold/Retrieving

Press <

Hold

Retrieve

> to place the call on hold, or press

> to retrieve the call.

Making a second call

You can make another call if your network supports this function.

1. Press <

2. Make the second call in the normal way.

3. Press <

4. Press <

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

Hold

> to put the call on hold.

Swap

> to switch between the calls.

Options

to end the call on hold.

> and select

End held call

Answering a second call

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

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

2. Press <

Swap

> to switch between the calls.

Using the speakerphone feature

Use the speakerphone feature to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away.

Press and then < speakerphone feature. Press again to switch back to the earpiece.

Yes

> to activate the

Using In-call options

Press <

Options

options during a call:

•

Switch to hea d set/Switch to phone

switch the call to a Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit or back to the phone. To use this feature, you first need to connect your headset or car kit to the phone.

> to access the following

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•

Voice clarity on/Voice clarity off

extraneous noise and increase call quality so that the person with whom you are speaking can hear you clearly even if you are in a noisy place.

If you are using the speakerphone feature, you must first deactivate it in order to use the voice clarity feature.

•

Whisper mode on/Whisper mode off

turn on or off Whisper mode. Whisper mode automatically increases the microphone's sensitivity to allow the other person to hear your voice even though you may be whispering.

•

Mute/Unmute

microphone so that the other person on the phone cannot hear you, or switch it back on.

: switch off the phone's

: remove

Call functions

•

Mute keys/Send keys

tones on or off.

To communicate with answering machines or computerised telephone systems, must be selected.

•

Phonebook

•

Send DTMF

multi-frequency) tones as a group. The

: access the contact list. : send the DTMF (Dual tone

DTMF tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling, sounding when you press the number keys. This option is helpful for entering a password or an account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service.

•

Message

: read an incoming message and

send a new message.

•

Join

: set up a multi-party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call. You can include up to five people on a multi-party call.

: switch the key

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Send keys

•

Split

: have a private conversation with the selected participant. The other participants can converse with each other. After the private conversation, select both private participants to the multi-party

Join

to return

call.

•

Transfer

to a caller on hold. The two callers can talk

: transfer the currently active call

to each other, but you are disconnected from the call.

•

Remove

: disconnect the selected

participant.

•

End held call

on hold.

•

SIM service

as news, weather forecasts, entertainment,

: disconnect the call currently

: access special services, such

and location services, provided by your SIM card. This option is available when you use a SIM card supporting SIM AT menus.

Menu functions

All menu options listed

Call log

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

To access this menu, press < mode and select

Recent contacts

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

(Menu 1)

Call log

(Menu 1.1)

> in Idle

Accessing a call log

1. Press or to move to another call type.

2. Press or to scroll through the call list.

3. Press [ ] to dial a number, or press to view the details of a call.

Using call log options

From the call list, press < the following options:

•

Details

•

: access the call details.

Call

: make a call to the number.

Add to Phonebook

Phonebook.

Send message

message.

Options

> to access

: save the number in

: send an SMS or MMS

Menu functions

•

Delete

: delete the selected call log or all call

logs.

•

Reject list

do not want to accept calls.

•

Add to reject list

Reject list.

•

View contact details

information, if the caller is saved in Phonebook.

Missed calls

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

Dialled calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialled.

: specify numbers from which you

: add the number to the

: access contact

(Menu 1.2)

(Menu 1.3)

Received calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you have received.

Delete all

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

1. Press to select the call types to be cleared.

2. Press <

3. Press <

Call time

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

(Menu 1.4)

(Menu 1.5)

Delete

Yes

> to confirm the deletion.

(Menu 1.6)

•

Last call time

: check the length of your last

call.

•

Total sent

: check the total length of all the

calls you have dialled.

•

Total received

: check the total length of all

the calls you have received.

•

Reset timers

need to enter the phone password.

The password is preset to can change this password.

Call costs

: reset the call timers. You

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(Menu 1.7)

. You

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

Last call cost

•

: check the cost of your last

call.

•

Total cost

calls. If the total cost exceeds the maximum cost set in

: check the total cost of all your

Set max cost

, you must reset the counter before you can make another call.

•

Max cost

•

Reset counters

•

Set max cost

: check the maximum cost limit set

Set max cost

: reset the cost counters.

: set the maximum cost

authorised for your calls.

•

Price/Unit

applied when the cost of your calls is

: set the price per unit that is

calculated.

Menu functions

Call log

(Menu 1)

Menu functions

Phonebook

You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The 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 contacts in Phonebook.

You can quickly access this menu by pressing <

Contacts

(Menu 2)

Phonebook

(Menu 2.1)

> in Idle mode.

> in Idle

Finding a contact

1. Enter the first few letters of the name that you want to find.

2. Select the contact you want from the list.

3. Scroll to a number and press [ ] to dial, or press to edit contact information.

Using Phonebook options

While viewing contact details, press

Options

•

> to access the following options:

Edit

: edit contact information.

birthday to the Calendar.

Send message

message to the selected number, or send an MMS message or e-mail to the selected e-mail address.

Copy

: copy the number to the phone’s

memory, to the SIM card, or to the FDN list.

: register the person’s

: send an SMS or MMS

•

Copy to phone

with the name to a new contact.

•

Send via

e-mail, or Bluetooth.

•

Delete

•

Mark as default number

number as the default for the contact.

•

Print via Bluetooth

connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

Some printers may not be compatible with the phone.

FDN contacts

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, if your SIM card supports this feature.

: copy the e-mail address

: send the contact via SMS, MMS,

: delete the selected contact.

: set the selected

: print the contact by

(Menu 2.2)

You can activate FDN mode in the FDN mode

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menu.

Adding a contact

1. Press <

2. Enter your PIN2 and press <

3. Enter information about the contact:

4. Press <

•

Name

•

Number

•

Location

Options

> and select

: assign a name.

: add a number.

: assign a location number.

Save

> to save the contact.

Add

Using contact options

From the FDN list, you can access the same contact options as in Phonebook by pressing <

Options

Menu functions

Phonebook

(Menu 2)

Menu functions

Create contact

Use this menu to add a new contact to Phonebook.

Storing a contact to the phone’s memory

1. Select

2. Change the settings or enter information

Phone

about the contact:

•

First name/Last name

•

Mobile/Home/Office/Fax/Other

number in any category. You can change the number type pressing <

Change type

•

You can set do main name extens ions and retrieve one by pressing < selecting

(Menu 2.3)

: assign a name.

Options

> and selecting

: assign an e-mail address.

Common address

Options

: add a

> and

Graphic ID

•

: assign a caller ID image to

alert you to a call from the person.

•

Ringtone

: assign a ringtone to alert you

to a call from the person.

The settings specified in

Ringtone

settings.

•

Group

: assign the number to a caller

are given priority over group

Graphic ID

group.

•

Birthday

•

Notes

3. Press <

: enter the person’s birthday.

: add a memo about the person.

Save

> to save the contact.

Storing a contact on the SIM card

1. Select

SIM

2. Enter information about the contact.

•

Name

•

: assign a name

Phone number

: add a number.

and

•

Location

3. Press <

Group

Use this menu to organise your contacts in caller groups.

: assign a location number.

To assign a caller ID image, ringtone, or group, the contact must be saved to the phone’s memory.

Save

> to save the contact.

(Menu 2.4)

Adding members to a caller group

1. Select a group.

2. Press <

3. Press to select the contacts you want.

4. Press <

Add

Options

> and select

Add

Managing caller groups

From the group list, press < the following options:

Options

> to access

•

View

: display the members of the selected

group.

•

Add

: add a new group.

•

Edit

: change the properties of the selected

group.

•

Send message

e-mail to the members you want.

•

Delete

members, however, will not be deleted from Phonebook.

Speed dial

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

: send an SMS, MMS, or

: delete the selected group. Group

(Menu 2.5)

Assigning speed dial numbers

1. Scroll to a key location from 2 to 9. Key 1 is reserved for your voicemail server.

Menu functions

Phonebook

(Menu 2)

Menu functions

2. Press <

3. Select a contact from the list.

4. Select a number, if the contact has more

Managing speed dial entries

From the Speed dial screen, press < to access the following options:

•

Options

FDN contact

than one number.

Add

: assign a number to an unassigned key. You can select a contact from Phonebook or the FDN list.

View

: check the name and number assigned

to the key.

Change Remove

key.

> and select

: assign a different number to a key.

: clear the speed dial setting for a

Add

→ Contact

Options

Dialling speed dial num bers

In Idle mode, press and hold the appropriate key.

My namecard

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

(Menu 2.6)

Saving your name card

The procedure for creating your name card is the same as the one for saving a number in the phone’s memory.

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Using name card options

After saving your name card, press < to access the following options:

Options

•

Edit

: edit the name card.

•

birthday to the Calendar.

•

Send via

MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth.

•

Exchange namecard

card with another person via Bluetooth.

•

Remove

•

Mark as default number

number as the default for the contact.

•

Print via Bluetooth

by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

: send the name card via SMS,

: delete the name card.

Some printers may not be compatible with

the phone.

: register the person’s

: exchange the name

: set the selected

: print the name card

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 SIM card.

Management

Use this menu to manage Phonebook.

•

Save n ew contacts to

memory location for saving contacts. If you select select a memory location each time you save a number.

•

Copy all

the SIM card to the phone’s memory, or vice versa.

(Menu 2.7)

(Menu 2.8)

: select a default

Always ask

: copy all of the contacts stored on

, the phone will ask you to

Menu functions

Phonebook

(Menu 2)

Menu functions

•

List by

: sort your contacts by the first name

or last name.

•

Delete all

your phone’s memory, your SIM card, the FDN list, or all of them.

•

Memory status

contacts you have stored in Phonebook.

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 SIM card supports SDN.

1. Scroll to the number you want.

2. Press <

: delete all of the contacts from

: display the number of

(Menu 2.9)

Dial

> or [ ].

Applications

Use this menu to play Java applications, play music files, or edit photos. You can also use the Bluetooth feature.

To access this menu, press < mode and select

Music player

Use this menu to enjoy music. First, you need to save music files in your phone’s memory. To enjoy high quality music, you can use an optional Bluetooth stereo headset.

Bluetooth mono headsets are not compatible with the music player.

(Menu 3)

Applications

(Menu 3.1)

> in Idle

Downloading or receiving music files

You can play *.mp3, *.aac, *.aac+, and *.m4a files.

Use the following methods to save music files to your phone:

• Download from the wireless web

• Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio programme

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• Receive via an active Bluetooth connection

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

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Creating a play list

Add the music files to the play list so you can play them.

1. From the music player screen, press <

Options

memory location.

2. Press to select the files you want and press <

> and select

Add

Add music from

→ a

Playing music files

1. From the music player screen, press <

Options

2. Select Select Bluetooth stereo headset, and then search

for and connect the phone to the headset.

During playback, use the following keys:

Key Function

> and select

Phone

to use the phone speaker.

Bluetooth stereo headset

Pauses or resumes playback.

Returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down.

Skips to the next fil e. Skips forward in a file when held down.

Opens the current play list.

Play via

to use a

Menu functions

Applications

(Menu 3)

Menu functions

Key Function

Stops playback.

/ Adjusts the volume.

1 2 3

Using music player options

From the music player screen, press

Options

•

Play via

speaker or a Bluetooth stereo headset.

•

Play/Pause

•

Transfer to Bluetooth stereo headset Transfer to phone

output to a Bluetooth headset or the phone speaker.

Changes the repeat mode.

Changes the playback animation.

Sets the music player to play tracks in random order.

> to access the following options:

: play the selected file via the phone

: begin or pause playback.

: switch the sound

•

Open playlist

or all play lists.

•

Remove from play list

selected file from the play list.

•

Send via

Bluetooth.

•

Set as

ringtone for a Phonebook entry, or as a ringtone for alarms.

•

Settings

playing music files.

Repeat mode Shuffle

in random order.

Visualisation

animation.

Volume

•

Details

•

Activate key

the key for the selected DRM file expires.

: access the current play list

: remove the

: send the file via MMS, e-mail or

: set the file as your ringtone, as a

: change the default settings for

: select a repeat mode.

: set the music player to play tracks

: change the playback

: select a volume level.

: access the file properties.

: get a new licence key when

•

Reactivate key

even when the key for the selected DRM file has not expired.

•

Key management

keys you have acquired.

•

Shortcuts

you can use during playback.

: get another licence key

: manage the licence

: view the functions of the keys

Accessing the play list

From the music player screen, press . Press <

Options

options:

•

Play via

speaker or a Bluetooth stereo headset.

•

Add music from

•

Move track in play list

file to the position you want within the play list.

•

Go to all playlists

> to access the following

: play the selected file via the phone

: add files to the play list.

: move the selected

: access all play lists.

•

Move to

: move the selected file to another

play list.

•

Copy to

: copy the selected file to another

play list.

•

Remove

: remove the selected file or the

files you want from the play list.

Voice recorder

Use this menu to record voice memos. A voice memo can be up to one hour long.

(Menu 3.2)

Recording a voice memo

1. Press to start recording.

2. Speak into the microphone. Press to pause or resume the recording.

3. When you have finished, press <

. The voice memo is automatically saved.

4. Press to review the voice memo, or press

to record additional memos.

Save

> or

Menu functions

Applications

(Menu 3)

Menu functions

Playing a voice memo

1. From the Voice recorder screen, press <

Options

> and select

clips

2. Select a voice memo. The memo plays.

During playback, use the following keys:

Key Function

Pauses or resumes playback.

Moves backward in a memo.

Skips forward in a memo.

/ Adjusts the volume.

Stops playback.

Using voice recorder options

From the Voice recorder screen, press <

Options

•

> to access the following options:

Record

: record a new voice memo.

Go to My voice

Go to My voice clips

• memo list.

•

Settings

the voice recorder:

Recording time Volume Default name

file names.

Visualisation

animation.

: customise the default settings for

: select a volume level.

Image editor

Use this menu to edit your photos using an assortment of editing tools.

: access the voice

: select a recording time.

: change the default prefix of

: change the playback

(Menu 3.3)

Applying an effect

1. Press <

2. Select a photo or take a new photo.

Open

Options

Take photo

> and select

New image

→

3. Press <

4. Press <

5. Press <

6. Press <

7. Press <

8. Enter a new file name and press .

Load

select

Load

Options

effect option.

Done Options Yes

>, or press <

> and select

Options

Effects

Save as

> and

→ an

Adding visual features

You can decorate photos by adding a frame, or an image.

1. Select a photo or take a new photo.

2. Press <

3. Press <

Load

select

Load

Options

feature type.

•

Frame

•

: add a decorative frame.

Clip Art

>, or press <

> and select

: add an image clip.

Options

Insert

> and

→ a

•

Emoticon

4. Select an item.

5. Adjust the position of the inserted item and press <

6. Press <

7. Press <

8. Enter a new file name and press .

Bluetooth

Using Bluetooth wireless, you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-free, or control the phone remotely.

Bluetooth technology allows free wireless connections between all Bluetooth-compliant devices within a range of 10 metres. Since the devices communicate using radio waves, they do not need to be in line of sight to each other.

: add an emoticon.

Done

Options

> and select

Yes

(Menu 3.4)

Save as

Menu functions

Applications

(Menu 3)

Menu functions

• If there are obstacles between the devices, the maximum operating distance may be reduced.

• It is recommended that you do not use the Bluetooth feature while using multimedia features, such as voice recorder, camera, and music player, or vice versa, for better performance.

• Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by SIG, may be incompatible with your phone.

Setting up the Bluetooth feature

The

Bluetooth

options:

•

Activation

Bluetooth feature.

•

My devices

Bluetooth devices.

•

My phone’s visibility

Bluetooth devices to connect to your phone.

menu provides the following

: activate or deactivate the

: search for connectable

: allow other

•

My phone’s name

: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then displayed on other devices.

•

Secure mode

for your confirmation when other devices

: determine if the phone asks

access your data.

•

Bluetooth services

: display available

Bluetooth services.

Searching for and pa i ring with a Bluetoo t h device

1. From the

devices

2. Select

Bluetooth

menu, select

Search new dev ice

. After searching, a list of devices to which you can connect displays. The following icons indicate the kind of device:

• Stereo headset

• Mobile phone

• Computer

• PDA

• Unknown device

• Printer

• Mono headset/Hands-free car kit The colour of the icon indicates the status of the device:

• Grey for unpaired devices

• Blue for paired devices

• Orange for devices that are currently connected to your phone

3. Select a device.

4. Enter a Bluetooth PIN and press <

code is used just once and you do not need to memorise it. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is finished.

>. This

Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as

0000

. If the other device has one, you must

enter the code.

Using device options

From the device list, press <

Options

access the following options:

•

Connect

: connect to a headset or hands-

free car kit.

•

Disconnect

: end the connection with the

connected device.

•

Browse files

device and import data directly to your

: search for data from the

phone.

•

Service list

: access the Bluetooth service

list of the device.

•

Rename

: rename the paired device.

Menu functions

> to

Applications

(Menu 3)

Menu functions

•

Authorise device/Unauthorise device

determine whether or not the phone asks you to permit connection when other devices try to connect to your phone.

•

Delete

: remove the selected device or all

devices from the list.

Sending dat a vi a Bluetooth

1. Activate the Bluetooth feature.

2. Select the application in which the item you want to send is stored.

3. Scroll to the item you want and press <

Options

4. Select

5. For a Phonebook entry, select which data you want to send. The phone searches for devices within range and displays a list of available devices.

Send via

→

Bluetooth

6. Select a device.

7. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth PIN needed for pairing and press <

Receiving data via Bluetooth

To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s Bluetooth feature must be active and its visibility must be enabled.

If an unauthorised Bluetooth device sends data to your phone, the phone displays a confirmation message. To receive data, press <

Yes

Java world

Use this menu to access the embedded Java games and downloaded Java applications.

(Menu 3.5)

Playing a game

Select a game from the game list and follow the onscreen instructions. The procedure may differ from game to game.

Using Java application options

From the application list, press < access the following options:

•

Start

: launch the selected application.

•

Delete

•

: delete the selected application.

Details

: access the application properties.

Permission

services charging you additional costs, such as network access and SMS.

Lock/Unlock

it from being deleted, or unlock the application.

: set permission settings for

: lock the application to protect

Options

> to

•

Upgrade

latest version, except for embedded games.

•

Send information

the URL address containing the application via SMS, except for embedded games.

•

Memory status

information for applications.

•

Network settings:

profile to be used for applications requiring network access. The following options are available:

APN

network gateway.

a proxy server to launch the web browser.

Proxy settings

proxy settings:

: upgrade the application to the

via text message

: access memory

customise a connection

: enter the access point name of the

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: select whether or not the phone uses

: customise the following

Menu functions

: send

Applications

(Menu 3)

Menu functions

When the proxy is set to

IP address

Port

When the proxy is set to

DNS1

DNS2

SIM-AT

This menu is available if you use a SIM-AT card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and provides additional services, such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and location services. Available services may vary, depending on your service provider’s plans. For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider.

: enter the gateway address.

: enter the port number.

: enter the primary address. : enter the secondary address.

(Menu 3.6)

Enable

Disable

Browser

The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) on your phone allows you to access the wireless web. Using the web browser, you can access up-to-date information and a wide variety of media content, such as wallpapers, ringtones, and music files.

To access this menu, press < mode and select

Home

Use this menu to connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. You can also press in Idle mode.

(Menu 4)

(Menu 4.1)

Browser

> in Idle

Navigating the web brows er

To Press

scroll through browser items

select a browser item < > or .

return to the previous page

return to the homepage

or .

Back

> or [C].

and hold [

Using browser option s

1. Select or press [ ].

2. Select one of the following browser options:

•

Back

: go back to the previous page.

•

Home

•

: go back to the homepage.

Exit

: exit the web browser.

Reload

: reload the current page.

Show URL

the current web page.

About ...

information about the browser.

: display the URL address of

: access version and copyright

Accessing other phone menus

From any web page, press [ ] to access the following options:

•

Enter URL

•

Bookmarks

menu.

•

Messages

the create and send a new SMS message.

•

My files

: enter a URL address manually.

: switch to the

: check the messages stored in

My messages

: switch to the

folder. You can also

My files

Bookmarks

menu.

Menu functions

Browser

(Menu 4)

Menu functions

Exiting the browser

Press [ ] to end the network connection and exit the browser.

Bookmarks

Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages, or access the preset bookmarks.

Adding a bookmark

1. Select an empty location.

2. Enter a title for the bookmark and press .

3. Enter a URL address and press .

Accessing a bookmarked page

Selecting a bookmark item launches the web browser and accesses the associated web page.

(Menu 4.2)

Using bookmark options

From the bookmark list, press < access the following options:

•

Open

: access the website.

•

Edit

: edit the address and name of the

bookmark.

•

Delete

: delete the currently selected

bookmark or all bookmarks.

Enter URL

Use this menu to manually enter the URL address of a website and access the website.

Clear cache

Use this menu to clear the cache, which is a temporary memory site that stores recently accessed web pages.

(Menu 4.3)

(Menu 4.4)

Options

> to

Profile settings

Use this menu to set up servers for the web browser. Contact your service provider for details about your setting options.

For each server, the following options are available:

•

Profile name

profile.

•

Home URL

homepage.

•

Bearer

: select a bearer for each type of

network address accessed.

•

Proxy

: select whether or not the phone uses

a proxy server to launch the web browser.

•

GPRS settings

network settings:

When the proxy is set to

(Menu 4.5)

: assign a name to the server

: enter the address of your

: customise the GPRS

Enable

Proxy IP Proxy port APN

GPRS network gateway.

When the proxy is set to

DNS1 DNS2 APN

GPRS network gateway.

•

GSM settings

network settings:

When the proxy is set to

Proxy IP Proxy port

: enter the web gateway address.

: enter the port number.

: enter the access point name of the

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: enter the primary address. : enter the secondary address.

: enter the access point name of the

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: customise the following GSM

: enter the web gateway address.

: enter the port number.

Disable

Enable

Menu functions

Browser

(Menu 4)

Menu functions

Dial number

number.

When the proxy is set to

DNS1 DNS2 Dial number

number.

Current profile

Use this menu to activate one of the proxy servers you have set up.

: enter the PPP server phone

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: select a data call type.

Disable

: enter the primary address. : enter the secondary address.

: enter the PPP server phone

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: select a data call type.

(Menu 4.6)

Messages

Use the short messages, multimedia messages, and e-mails. You can also access push messages

and cell broadcast messages. To access this menu, press <

mode and select

Create new message

Use this menu to create and send text messages, multimedia messages, or e-mails.

Text message

Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send or receive text messages including pictures, audio clips, and animated images.

Creating and sending an SMS message

1. Enter your message and press .

(Menu 5)

Messages

menu to send and receive

Messages

(Menu 5.1.1)

> in Idle

(Menu 5.1)

• The maximum number of characters allowed in a message varies by your service provider. If your message exceeds the maximum number of characters, the phone will split the message.

• You can use various options by pressing

Options

>.next section

2. Enter a destination number. To send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields.

3. Press to send the message.

Using options while composing an SMS message

While composing a message, press < to access the following options:

•

Send only

•

Save and send Sentbox

: send the message.

: save the message in

and then send it.

Options

•

Preview as vivid message/View as text

messages

mode or switch back to normal view mode. The phone converts message text to 3D vivid

: view the message in 3D view

graphics. This option is available only when the message consists of a single page.

Text in the phone’s current language can only be converted into graphics. For example, if

French is the current language, then only French words can be converted to the

matching graphics.

•

Insert

: add a text template, Phonebook

entry, or bookmark.

•

Add picture/Add animation/Add melody

attach a simple image, an animated image, or a melody.

•

Attach

: add a name card or calendar data

as a data format attachment.

•

Save in

: save the message in another

message folder.

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

•

Input language

be used in T9 input mode.

•

Text style

Multimedia message

Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers messages containing a combination of text, image, video, and audio, from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail.

Creating and sending an MMS message

1. Select the

You can use <

Options

2. Enter the message subject and press .

3. Select the

4. Select

Add image

image or a video clip.

: change the language to

: change the text attributes.

(Menu 5.1.2)

Subject

line.

various opt ions

> in each field.next section

Image or video

by pressing

line.

Add video

and add an

• The maximum size allowed for a message can differ, depending on your service provider.

• Depending on the file type or DRM (Digital Rights Management) system, some files may not be able to be forwarded.

5. Select the

6. Select

Music or sound

Add music

Add sound

line.

and add a

music file or a sound clip.

7. Select the

Text

line.

8. Enter the message text and press .

9. When you have finished, press < and select

Send

Options

10.Enter a phone number or an e-mail address. To send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields.

11.Press to send the message.

Using options while composing an MMS message

While composing a message, press <

Options

to access the following options:

•

Add

: add the message subject or message

text.

•

Add image/Add video/Add music/Add

: add media files stored in the phone’s

sound

memory.

•

Change image/Change video/Change music

•

Change sound

Edit

: edit the subject or text.

•

Preview

: view the message as it will be

: replace an item.

shown on the recipient’s phone.

•

View

: open the selected attachment.

Attached files from the cannot be open in your phone.

Other files

folder

Send

: send the message.

•

Save in

: save the message in another

message folder.

•

Add page

: add pages. Move to each page

by pressing or .

•

Delete page

•

Edit page

: delete a page.

: change the duration of page display or move the page forward or backward among the other pages.

•

Attach

: attach a Phonebook entry as a name card or calender data as a data format attachment, or a document file stored in the

Other files

•

Remove subject/Remove text/Remove media

Voice message

folder.

Remove

: remove an added item.

(Menu 5.1.3)

You can send a message after recording a voice memo.

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

1. Record and save your voice memo.

2. When you have finished, press < and select

Send

3. Enter a phone number or an e-mail address.

4. Press to send the voice memo.

(Menu 5.1.4)

You can create and send e-mails that include text, audio, and images. To use this feature, you need to subscribe to an e-mail service and set up your e-mail account and profile.

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p. 80, p. 81

Creating and sending an e-mail

You can create and send e-mails.

Subject

1. Select the

You can use <

Options

line.

various opt ions

> in each field.next section



Options

by pressing

p. 51

2. Enter the subject of your e-mail and press .

3. Select the

Message

line.

4. Enter the e-mail text and press .

5. Select the

File attach

line.

6. Add media files, document files stored in the

Other files

name cards or calender data as data format attachments.

7. When you have finished, press <

and select

folder, or Phonebook entries as

Depending on the file type or DRM (Digital Rights Management) system, some files may not be able to be forwarded.

Options

Send

8. Enter an e-mail address.

To send the e-mail to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields.

9. Press to send the e-mail.

Using options while composing an e-mail

While composing an e-mail, press < to access the following options:

•

Add

: add the subject of your e-mail or

Options

e-mail text.

•

Edit

: edit the subject or text.

•

Add image/Add videos/Add sounds/Add music

: add media files stored in the phone’s

memory.

•

Add other file

Other files

the

•

Add from memory card

on a memory card.

•

View/Play

Attached files from the cannot be open in your phone.

•

Send

: send the e-mail.

: add document files stored in

folder.

: add files stored

: open the selected attachment.

Other files

folder

•

Save in

: save the e-mail in another

message folder.

•

Attach

: attach Phonebook entries as name cards or calender data as data format attachments.

•

Remove subject/Remove message

the subject or text.

•

Remove all attachments

: delete all

: clear

attachments.

•

Remove

: delete the selected attachment or

all attachments.

My messages

(Menu 5.2)

Use this menu to access messages you have received, sent, or which have failed in sending.

Inbox

(Menu 5.2.1)

This folder stores all of the messages you have received, except for e-mails.

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Viewing a message

The following icons may appear on the message list to show the message type:

• SMS or delivery report for your sent message

• MMS message

• MMS notification ( : Being retrieved,

• Push message from web servers

• Configuration message, containing

Using message options

While viewing a message, press < access the following options:

: Failed to be retrieved)

network parameters from your service provider

A ! icon next to a message icon means that the message is of high priority. A grey-coloured message icon indicates low priority.

Options

> to

SMS messages

•

Reply via

SMS or MMS.

•

Forward

: send a reply to the sender via

: forward the message to other

people.

•

View as vivid message/View as text message

mode or switch back to normal view mode. This option is available only when the

: view the message in 3D view

message consists of a single page.

Text in the phone’s current language can only be converted into graphics. For example, if

French is the current language, then only French words can be converted to the

matching graphics.

•

Delete

•

: delete the message.

Move to phone/Move to SIM

message between the SIM card and the

: move the

phone’s memory.

•

Zoom view

: zoom in or out by pressing [ /

•

Add to block list

to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender.

•

Cut address

addresses, or phone numbers from the

: add the sender’s number

: extract URL addresses, e-mail

message.

•

Attached items

: save media contents from

the message to your phone’s memory.

•

Print via Bluetooth

connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

Some printers may not be compatible with the phone.

•

Lock/Unlock

: print the message by

: lock the message to protect it

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

MMS messages

•

Retrieve

the server.

•

Reply via text message

: retrieve the MMS message from

: send a reply to

the sender via SMS.

•

Reply via multimedia message to

: send a

reply via MMS to the sender or all recipients.

•

Forward

: forward the message to other

people.

•

Delete

•

: delete the message or all messages.

Add to block list

to the Block list to reject the messages from the sender.

Cut address

addresses, or phone numbers from the

: add the sender’s number

: extract URL addresses, e-mail

message.

•

Attached items

: save media contents from

the message to your phone’s memory.

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

•

Lock/Unlock

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

•

Details

Push messages

•

Open URL

specified in the message.

•

Delete

•

Cut address

addresses, or phone numbers from the message.

Configuration m e ssages

•

Install

message to the phone.

•

Cut address

addresses, or phone numbers from the message.

•

Delete

: lock the message to protect it

: access the message properties.

: connect to the URL address

: delete the message.

: extract URL addresses, e-mail

: apply the configuration value in the

: extract URL addresses, e-mail

: delete the message.

•

Lock/Unlock

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

Draft

(Menu 5.2.2)

This folder stores messages you have saved to send at a later time.

When you select an SMS or e-mail message, it opens in Edit mode so that you can edit and/or send the message.

When you select an MMS message, it opens in Preview mode as would a message from the Inbox. To edit the MMS message, press <

Options

Outbox

This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send.

While viewing a message, press < access the following options:

•

View/Play

: lock the message to protect it

> and select

(Menu 5.2.3)

: open the selected attachment.

Edit

Options

> to

•

: save the attached name cards

and calendar items to the phone.

•

Save to My files

: save the selected

attachment.

•

Send again

•

Edit

•

Delete

•

Move to phone/Move to SIM

: retry sending the message.

: edit the message and then send it.

: delete the message.

: move the message between the SIM card and the phone’s memory.

•

Print via Bluetooth

connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

Some printers may not be compatible with the phone.

•

Lock/Unlock

: print the message by

: lock the message to protect it

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

•

Details

: access the message properties.

Sentbox

(Menu 5.2.4)

This folder stores messages that you have sent successfully.

While viewing a message, press <

Options

> to

access the following options:

•

View/Play

•

: open the selected attachment.

: save the attached name cards

and calendar items to the phone.

•

Save to My files

attachment.

•

Forward

people.

•

Delete

•

: delete the selected message.

Move to phone/Move to SIM

message between the SIM card and the

: save the selected

: forward the message to other

: move the

phone’s memory.

•

Print via Bluetooth

connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

: print the message by

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Some printers may not be compatible with the phone.

•

Lock/Unlock

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

•

Details

Email inbox

This folder stores e-mails that you have received.

Viewing an e-mail

1. Press < displays. The phone checks the e-mail server and downloads new e-mails. The following icons may appear on the list to show the e-mail status:

• Retrieved from the server

• Being retrieved

• Failed to be retrieved

: lock the message to protect it

: access the message properties.

(Menu 5.2.5)

Select

> when

Check new mail

A ! icon next to a message means that the e-mail is of high priority. A grey-coloured e-mail icon indicates low priority.

2. Select an e-mail or a header.

3. Press [ / ] to view other pages in the e-mail.

Press and hold [ / ] to move to the first or last page in the e-mail.

4. Press [ ] or [ ] to view the next or previous e-mail.

Using e-mail options

While viewing the e-mail or header, press

Options

•

> to access the following options:

Retrieve

: retrieve the body of the e-mail

from the e-mail server.

•

View/Play

•

: open the selected attachment.

: save the attached name cards

and calendar items to the phone.

•

Save to My files

: save the selected

attachment.

•

: send a replay to the sender via MMS

or e-mail.

•

Reply to all

: send a reply to the sender and

all of the other recipients.

•

Forward

people.

•

Delete

memory or from both the phone’s memory

: forward the e-mail to other

: delete the e-mail from the phone’s

and the e-mail server.

•

Add to block list

address or subject to the Block list to reject e-mails from that address or containing that

: add the sender’s e-mail

subject.

•

Cut address

: extract URL addresses, e-mail

addresses, and phone numbers.

•

Attached items

attachment or all attachments from the e-mail to your phone’s memory.

: save the selected

•

Print via Bluetooth

: print the e-mail by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth.

Some printers may not be compatible with the phone.

•

Lock/Unlock

from being deleted, or unlock the message.

•

Details

My folder

: lock the message to protect it

: access the e-mail properties.

(Menu 5.2.6)

Use this menu to view the messages you have moved to this folder using the

Save in

folder

Templates

Use this menu to make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages.

option.

(Menu 5.3)

Move to my

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Text template

You can create SMS templates with the sentences you use frequently so that you can retrieve and insert them when composing an SMS message or passages.

Creating a template

1. Select an empty location.

2. Enter a message and press .

Using template options

From the template list, press < access the following options:

•

Edit

: edit the template.

•

Send

SMS, MMS, or e-mail using the selected template.

•

Delete

(Menu 5.3.1)

Options

: create and send a new message via

: delete the selected template.

> to

Multimedia message templates

(Menu 5.3.2)

You can access embedded MMS templates or ones you have saved so that you can use them in composing an MMS message.

Creating a template

1. Press <

2. Create a template as you would when

3. Press <

Using template options

From the template list, press < access the following options:

•

Options

> and select

creating an MMS message.

Options

Templates

View

: open the selected template.

Send

: send the selected template.

Edit

: edit the selected template.

Add new

> and select

: add a new template.

Add new

Save in

Options

→

> to

•

Delete

: delete the selected template or the templates you want. You cannot delete the embedded templates.

Delete all

Use this menu to delete all messages in each message type at once.

1. Press to select the message folders to be cleared.

2. Press <

3. Press <

Settings

Use this menu to set up for using the messaging service.

Text messages

You can configure default SMS settings.

(Menu 5.4)

Delete

Yes

> to confirm the deletion.

(Menu 5.5)

(Menu 5.5.1)

•

Sending options

sending SMS messages:

Reply path

through your SMS server.

Request delive ry r ece ipt

to inform you when messages have been delivered.

Character support

encoding type. When you select phone switches the encoding type from GSM-alphabet to Unicode if you enter an Unicode character. Use of Unicode encoding will reduce the maximum number of characters in a message to about half.

If this menu is not shown, your phone provides the automatic character encoding by default.

Validity period

messages are stored in the SMS server.

: set up the options for

: allow recipients to reply to you

: set the network

: select a character

Auto

: set the length of time your

, the

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Message type

type. The network can convert messages into the selected format.

Service centre

number of SMS server.

•

Receiving options

for displaying received messages. The phone will convert message text to 3D vivid graphics. This option is available only when the message consists of a single page.

•

Block number

from which you want to reject SMS messages.

Multimedia messages

You can configure default MMS settings.

•

Sending options

sending MMS messages:

Request delivery r ece ipt

to inform you when your messages have been delivered.

: set the default message

: store or change the

: activate 3D view mode

: store the phone numbers

(Menu 5.5.2)

: set up the options for

: set the network

Address hiding

hidden from the recipient’s phone.

Request read receip t

request along with your messages.

Priority

messages.

Expiry

: set the length of time your

messages are stored in the MMS server.

Delivery time

messages are sent.

•

Receiving options

receiving MMS messages:

Anonymous reject

unknown senders.

Advert allowe d Report allowe d

the sender when a message has been delivered to you.

Home network

retrieves new messages automatically when you are in your home service area.

: set your address to be

: send a read-reply

: set the priority level of your

: set a time delay before

: set up the options for

: reject messages from

: accept advertisements.

: set the network to inform

: determine if your phone

Network when abroad

phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network. Reception within home network or abroad has the following options:

Automatic

retrieves messages from the server.

Reject

Manual

Use the download new messages.

•

Multimedia message profile

MMS profile and select a profile to be used.

Current profile Profile settings

using different MMS servers:

Profile name

profile.

Server URL

MMS server.

: the phone automatically

: the phone rejects all messages.

: the phone displays notifications.

Retrieve

: assign a name to the MMS

: enter the address of your

: determine if your

option to manually

: set up an

: select a profile.

: configure MMS profiles

Proxy

: connect to the GPRS network using

the proxy server.

GPRS settings

required for connecting to the GPRS network.

When the proxy is set to

IP address Port

: enter the port number.

APN

: enter the access point name used for

the address of the GPRS network.

When the proxy is set to

DNS1

: enter the primary address.

DNS2

: enter the secondary address.

APN

: enter the access point name used for

the address of the GPRS network.

: customise the settings

Enable

: enter the gateway address.

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

Disable

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Version

: select an available OMA version and maximum size limit for sending or receiving messages.

Depending on your service provider, it may not be possible to support the maximum limit 300 KB. In this case, try again after changing the setting to 100KB.

•

Block number

from which messages will not be accepted. Numbers specified here are also included in the SMS blocking list.

•

Message class

content you will add or the message size.

Text only

KB.

Small imaging

items, except for video, of up to 30 KB.

Moderate ima g ing

of items, except for video of up to 100 KB.

: specify phone numbers

: select the type of message

: you can add only text of up to 30

: you can add any type of

: you can add any type

Small video

: you can add any type of items

of up to 100 KB.

Moderate video

: you can add any type of

items of up to 300 KB.

•

Creation mode

mode.

Warning

: select an MMS creation

: you can create a message with any type of content and of any size, but the phone will inform you when the content and size have exceeded the maximum.

Free

: you can create a message with any

type of contents and of any size.

Restricted

the type of content and size specified in

Message class

Emails

: you can create a message with

(Menu 5.5.3)

You can configure default e-mails settings.

You cannot change e-mail profile and account settings while an e-mail is being sent or retrieved.

•

Sending options

sending e-mails:

Send copy to self

e-mail to your e-mail account.

Request delivery r ece ipt

to inform you when e-mails have been delivered.

Request rea d receipt

request along with your e-mails.

Priority

: select the priority level of your

e-mails.

Add signature

number, or a simple memo to e-mails.

Edit name

signature.

Edit telephone number

number in your signature.

Edit note

signature.

: set up the options for

: send a copy of your

: set the network

: send a read-reply

: attach your name, phone

: enter the name in your

: enter the phone

: enter the tag line in your

•

Receiving options

receiving e-mails:

Check interval

checks the e-mail server for downloading new e-mails. If you select

Check for new email

e-mails manually.

Send read rece ipt

not the phone sends a read-reply for incoming e-mails. If you select the phone asks you to send a read-reply.

Retrieve option

downloads e-mail headers only or e-mail headers and bodies both.

Delete option

are deleted immediately or the next time you connect to the server.

Download limit

size for incoming e-mails. Your phone will reject

e-mails that exceed the specified

size.

: set up the options for

: set how often the phone

Not used

option to receive new

: determine whether or

Announce

: set whether the phone

: determine whether e-mails

: determine the maximum

Menu functions

, use the

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Keep in server

in the server after retrieving.

•

Email accounts

and select an account to be used:

Current account Account settings

accounts using different e-mail servers. Press < select

Create

saved.

In use

account and to display the account in

Email inbox

Account name

currently selected account. To access the following options, press <

Options

User name

Email address

address.

: leave the copies of e-mails

: set up an e-mail account

: select an account.

: configure e-mail

Create

>, or press <

, if one has already been

: select this option to use the

: enter a name for the

> and select

: enter a user name.

: enter your e-mail

Options

> and

, or press .

Reply address

to be used when the recipient sends a reply.

To access the following options, press <

Options

SMTP serv er

name of the outgoing e-mail server.

SMTP port

SMTP user ID

name.

SMTP passwo rd

password.

Secure conne ction (SM TP)

connection for your email service.

Retrieve server type

for the incoming e-mail server. The remaining options depend on the protocol type setting.

When the protocol type is

: enter your e-mil address

> and select

: enter the SMTP port number.

: enter the IP address or host

: enter the SMTP user

: enter the SMTP

, or press .

: use a secure

: select the protocol

POP3

POP3 server:

name of the server that receives your

e-mail.

POP3 port

Same ID and password

want to have the same user ID and

password with the outgoing e-mail server.

POP3 user ID

POP3 password

password.

APOP login

using the APOP login scheme when this

option is selected.

Secure connection (POP3)

connection for your email service.

When the protocol type is

IMAP4 server

host name of the server that receives your

e-mail.

IMAP4 port

number.

enter the IP address or host

: enter the POP3 port number.

: enter the POP3 user name.

: connect to the server by

: enter the IP address or

: enter the IMAP4 port

: select if you

: enter the POP3

: use a secure

IMAP4

Same ID and password

want to have the same user ID and password with the outgoing e-mail server.

IMAP4 user ID

name.

IMAP4 password

password.

Secure connection (IMAP4)

secure connection for your email service.

IMAP4 incoming email options

whether the phone retrieves new emails, unread emails, or all from the server.

Include attachments

to receive attachments with e-mails.

Email retrieval limit

headers you will retrieve from the server.

•

Email profiles

select a profile to be used.

Current profile

: enter the IMAP4 user

: set up an e-mail profile and

: select a profile.

: select if you

: enter the IMAP4

: select this option

: set the number of

: use a

: set

Menu functions

Messages

(Menu 5)

Menu functions

Profile settings

using different e-mail servers. Set the options for each profile:

Profile name

profile.

APN

: enter the access point name used for

the GPRS network address.

Password

DNS1

: enter the primary address.

DNS2

•

: enter the secondary address.

Block list

subjects you want to reject.

Push messages

You can change the settings for receiving push messages from the wireless web server.

•

Receive

messages.

: configure e-mail profiles

: enter a name for the e-mail

: enter the user ID.

: enter the password.

: specify e-mail addresses or

(Menu 5.5.4)

: set how your phone receives push

•

Service centre

server from which you want to receive push messages.

SOS messages

In an emergency, you can send an SOS message to your family or friends for help. You can also receive an SOS message from other people who are in an emergency. Use this menu to specify options for sending and receiving an SOS message.

•

Sending options

sending an SOS message:

Sending SOS

SOS message feature. To send an SOS message, press [ / ] 4 times in Idle mode.

Recipients

which you want to send SOS messages.

Repeat

resends the SOS messages.

: enter the address of the

(Menu 5.6)

: set up the options for

: activate or deactivate the

: specify the phone numbers to

: set the number of times the phone

Message

text.

•

Receiving options

incoming SOS messages.

•

Help

Broadcast messages

The cell broadcast service delivers short messages on various topics such as the weather or traffic.

Use this menu to change the settings for the service and to access broadcast messages.

•

Read

The messages until the phone is switched off. Press < text notification appears to save to the

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