Samsung SGHE620 Users Manual

* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone,

depending on the software installed or your service provider.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may

appear different from the illustrations in this manual.

World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-06783A

English. 03/2005. Rev 1.0

GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-E620

Important

safety

precautions

Failure to com ply with the follo win g 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

Keep your phone away from small children

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 call

Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press .

Keep the phone and all its parts, includ ing 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 88.

Important safety precautions

About this Guide

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

• Camera and Camcorder

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

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 a key on the phone. For example,

< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is

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.

[]

displayed on the phone screen. For example,

Special

• Bluetooth

Send photos, images, videos, and other personal data, and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology.

• Get personal with photo caller ID

See who’s calling you wh en their very own photo displays.

features of your phone

•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.

Special features of your phone

• Voice recognition

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

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

•Calendar

Keep track of y our daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.

Contents

Your phone 6

Buttons, features, and locations

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Get started 7

First steps to operate 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................................................ 13

Step outside the phone 14

Use Phonebook .................................................... 15

Browse the web ................................................... 16

Send messages.................................................... 17

View messages .................................................... 18

Use Bluetooth...................................................... 20

Enter text 21

AB, T9, Numeric, and Symbol mode

Call functions 23

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 29

All menu options listed

Solve problems 86

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 88

Begin with your camera, messages, and other special features

Use camera......................................................... 14

Index 117

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Call records

1 Current contacts 2 Missed calls 3 Dialled calls 4 Received calls 5 Delete all 6 Call time 7 Call cost

2 Phonebook

1 Contacts list 2 Add new contact 3 Group 4 Speed dial 5 My name card 6 Own number 7 Management 8 Service number*

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3 Applications

1 Java world 2 Voice recorder 3 World time 4 Alarm 5 PIM sync

6 AnyVoice

7 Calculator 8 Converter 9 Timer 0 Stopwatch

4 Browser

1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 http:// 4 WAP profile 5 Clear cache

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5 Messages

1 Create message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 Memory status

6 File manager

1 Images 2 Videos 3 Sounds 4 Other files 5 Memory status

7 Calendar 8 Camera

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8 Camera

9 Settings

1 Time & Date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Network services 6 Bluetooth 7 Security 8 Connection settings 9 Reset settings

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SIM card.

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Unpack

Your phone

Make sure you have each item

Phone

Battery

Travel charger

User’s manual

Yo u 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.

Buttons, features, and locations

Earpiece

Display

Headset jack

Soft key (left)

Volume keys

Dial key

Alphanumeric

keys

Special

function keys

Navigation keys(Up/Down/ Left/Right)

WAP access/ Confirm key

Soft key (right) Power on/off/

Menu exit key Correct key

Microphone

Flash Camera

Camera key External

display

Get started

First steps to operate your phone

SIM card information

When you subscribe to a cellular network, yo u receiv e a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services.

Install the battery. Plug the travel charger

3 4

into the phone.

Install and charge the phone

Remove the battery.

1 2

If the on, first turn it off by holding

phone is already

[]

Insert the SIM card.

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

Plug the charger into a standard AC w all outlet.

The LED on the charger indicates the charging progress:

• Red: the battery is being charged.

• Green: the battery is completely charged.

• Or ange: the battery is not correctly plugged in or is operating at a too high or too low temperature.

Get started

When the phone is completely charged (green

charger LED), unplug the charger from the power outlet.

Remove the charger 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

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ] to turn on

3. If necessary, enter the PIN and

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

the phone.

press <

Keys and display

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

In Idle mode, access the following menu options directly:

•Up:

•Down:

•Left:

•Right:

In Menu mode, scroll through the menu options.

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

In Menu mode, selects the highlighted menu option.

Sends or answers a call. In Idle mode, retrieves the recent numbers

dialled, missed, or received.

Deletes characters from the display.

My devices

Text message

Name dial

Incoming call

(on the left)

(on the right)

Ends a call. Hold down to switch the phone on and off. In Menu mode, cancels input and return the

phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special

characters.

[1]

In Idle mode, hold voice mail server. Hold [

international prefix.

Enter special characters.

Hold [ ] down to insert a pause between numbers. Hold [

deactivate Quiet mode. Adjusts the phone volume.

In Idle mode, with the phone open, adjusts the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, hold down to turn on the backlight .

In Idle mode, hold down to turn on the camera.

In Camera mode, takes a photo or records a video.

down to access your

] down to enter an

]

down to activate or

Get started

Display

Layout

Icons

Menu Contacts

Received signal strength Call in progress

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

New message New e-mail message New voice mail

Icons

display various icons.

Text and graphics

display messages, instructions, and information you enter.

Soft key function indicato rs

show the current functions assigned to the two soft keys.

Icons

(continued)

Call diverting feature is active Bluetooth feature is active Connected to hands-free or headset Synchronised with a PC GPRS network Roaming network Home Zone, if you have registered

for the appropriate service Call ringer set to vibrate Mute mode is active during a call Quiet mode is active (Vibration)

Quiet mode is active (Mute) Alarm set

Battery power level

* The icons shown on the display may vary, depending

on your country or service provider.

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.

Menu Contacts

Select an option

1. Press the appropriate soft key.

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.

Back

•Press <

> to move up

one level.

• Press [ ] to return to Idle

mode.

Get started

Press the left soft key to access Menu mode.

Press the right soft key to access

Contacts list Phonebook

in the

menu.

Use shortcuts

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

Get started

Customise your phone

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

settings

2. Select a language.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

settings Ringtone

2. Select a ringer category.

Settings

→

Language

Settings

→

Incoming call

→

Phone

→

Sound

→

Idle mode wallpaper

(continued)

Menu mode skin colour

2. Select an image category.

3. Select an image and press

Select

4. Press <

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

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

settings

Save

Settings

→

Skin

→

Display

Idle mode wallpaper

3. Select a ringer melody.

Save

4. Press <

You can set a wallpaper for the main or external display.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

settings display

Settings

→

Wallpaper

Cover display

→

Display

→

Main

Quiet mode

2. Select a colour pattern.

You can switch to Quiet mode to avoid disturbing other people with your phone sound. Press and hold

[

]

in Idle mode.

Phone lock

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

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Security password

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 <

5. Select

Settings

→

Change

Phone lock

→

Make/Answer calls

Make a call

Answer a call

Adjust the volume during a call

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

2. Press

3. To end the call, press

1. When the phone is ringing, press []

2. To end the call, press

Press [ / ].

[]

Get started

Enable

6. Select

7. Enter the password and press <

Step outside the phone

Begin with your camera, messages, and other special features

Use camera

View a photo

1. In Capture mode, press the left soft key and select

photos

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select a photo category.

Go to

Take a photo

1. Open the phone.

2. In Idle mode, press and hold ]

to turn on the camera.

[

3. Aim the lens at the subject and

adjust the image.

[

4. Press

photo is saved automatically.

Pres another photo.

] to take a photo. The

s <

Preview

> to

take

Record a video

3. Select the photo you want.

1. In Idle mode, press and hold [

] to turn on the camera.

2. Press [ mode.

3. Press

4. Press video is saved automatically.

5. Press < another video.

] to switch to Record

[

] to start recording.

[

] to stop recording. The

Preview

> to record

Play a video

1. In Record mode,

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select

3. Select the video you want.

Use Phonebook

soft key and select

videos

a video category.

press the left

Go to

Add an entry

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To the SIM card

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

2. Select

3. Enter a name.

4. Press < entry.

Save contact

Save

> to save the

Options

→

SIM

Step outside the phone

Add an entry

To the phone’s memory

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

2. Select

→

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

4. Press < entry.

Save contact

a number type.

Save

> to save the

Options

→

Phone

Find an entry

1. In Idle mode, press <

Contacts

2. Select an entry.

3. Select a number and press []

to dial, or press

Options

> to access options.

Step outside the phone

Create and send a name card

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

name card

2. Specify your contact information.

3. Press < name card.

4. To send the name card to other people, press < select

Email/Bluetooth

Phonebook

Save

> to save the

Send

→ SMS/MMS

Options

→ My

> and

Browse the web

Using a built-in WAP (Wireless Access Protocol) browser, you can get easy access to the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and information and to enjoy download of web content.

Launch the browser

Navigate with the WAP browser

In Idle mode, press [ ].

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

• To select an item, press <

Options

• To return to the previous page, press <

Back

• To return to the home page, press <

Home

• To access browser options, press <

> and select

Options

> and select

Select

Send messages

Send a text message (SMS)

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Enter the message text.

3. Press <

4. Enter destination numbers.

5. Press [ ] to send the message.

and select

message

Save and send

Messages

→

Text message

Options

→

Create

> and select or

Send only

Send a multimedia message (MMS)

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4. Select

Sound

For

image

photo or video clip. For

to add a sound clip.

5. Select

6. Enter the message text and press [ ].

Picture&Video

and add a media file.

Picture&Video

Add video

Sound

, select

Message

, select

Add sound

Add

to add a

Step outside the phone

Send a multimedia message (MMS)

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

message message

2. Select

3. Enter the message subject and press [ ].

Messages

→

Multimedia

Subject

→

Create

7. Press <

Send

8. Enter destination numbers.

9. Press [ ] to send the message.

Options

> and select

Step outside the phone

Send an e-mail

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

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, or sound files.

Messages

→

Subject

Message

File attach

→

Menu>

Create

View messages

View a text message

When a notification appears:

1. Press <

2. Select a message from the

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press <

2. Select a message.

View

Inbox.

and select

messages

Messages

→

Inbox

→

8. Press <

Send

9. Enter e-mail addresses.

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

Options

> and select

View a multimedia message

When a notification appears:

1. Press <

2. Press <

Retrieve

3. Select a message from the Inbox.

From the Inbox:

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

messages

2. Select a message.

View

Options

Messages

→

Inbox

> and select

→

View an e-mail

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

messages

2. Select an account.

3. Press <

an e-mail or a header.

4. Select an e-mail or a header.

5. If you selected a header, press

Options

Retrieve

Messages

→

Email box

Yes

> when

is displayed to retrieve

> and select

→

Check new

Step outside the phone

Use Bluetooth

Your phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology which enables 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

In Idle mode, press < select

Activation

Settings

→ On.

→

Bluetooth

> and

→

Send data

1. Access an application.

2. Scroll to an item.

3. Press <

Send via

4. Select a device.

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

Options

→ Bluetooth

> and select

Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Bluetooth Search new device

2. Select a device.

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

< When the owner of the other

device enters the same code, pairing is complete.

Settings

→

My devices

→

Receive data

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

If necessary, press < confirm the reception.

Yes

> to

Enter text

AB, T9, Numeric, and Symbol mode

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

Changing the text input mode

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

• Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and AB modes. Depending on your country, you may also be able to access an input mode for your specific language.

• Press [ ] to change case or switch to Numeric mode.

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

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 [ 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 [ choices for the keys that you have pressed.

For example, Of and Me use [

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

], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to

] to display alternative word

] and [3].

Enter text

Tips for using T9 mode

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

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [ and hold [

] to delete characters one by one. Press

] to clear the 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 [ presses. When there are no more alternative words,

3. Press <

4. Enter the word you want using AB mode and press

] to display alternative words for your key

Add

appears on the bottom line.

Add

Using AB mode

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

Key

Tips for using AB 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.

Characters in order displayed

Upper case

Lower case

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press [ and hold [

] to delete characters one by one. Press

] to clear the display.

Call functions

Advanced calling features

Using Numeric mode

Numeric 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. Press and hold [ ] to enter Symbol mode.

To Press

display more symbols [Up] or [Down]. select a symbol the corresponding

number key. clear the entered symbol(s) [ insert the symbol(s) <

Making a call

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

2. Press [ ].

Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited. Press and hold move the cursor to edit an incorrect digit.

[C]

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 [ ].

[C]

to clear the last digit or press

to clear the whole display. You can

Call functions

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.

Y ou can also use the speed dial feature to assign y our most frequently called numbers to specific number keys.

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Dialling a number from the SIM card

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

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other numbers.

Dial

3. Press < want.

> or [ ] to dial the number you

Ending a call

Close the phone or press [ ].

Answering a call

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

Press <

Tips for answering a call

•When menu is active, you can press any key, except for <

Reject

•When is active, you can simply open the phone.

• Press <

• With the phone closed, press and hold [ / ] to reject a call.

> or [ ] to answer the call.

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Active folder

Reject

> or [ ] to reject a call.

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Viewing missed calls

Options during a call

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

View

1. Press <

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 left 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.

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.

Placing a call on hold/Retrieving

Press < or retrieve the call.

Hold

> or <

Retrieve

> to place a call on hold

Making a second call

You can make another call if your network supports it.

Hold

1. Press <

2. Make the second call in the normal way.

3. Press <

4. Press < the call on hold.

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

> to put the call on hold.

Swap Options

> to switch between the calls.

> and select

End held call

to end

Call functions

Answering a second call

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

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

2. Press <

3. Press < the call on hold.

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

Swap Options

> to switch between the calls.

> and select

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End held call

to end

Transferring a call

Y ou can tr ansfer the currently activ e 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 speaker phone

Y ou can use the phone as a speaker phone to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away.

1. During a call, press [ ] to listen and talk to the other person hands-free.

2. Press [ ] again to return to normal phone mode.

Using a Bluetooth headset

Use an optional Bluetooth headset to talk on the phone without holding the phone to your ear. To use this feature, you first need to register your headset and connect it to the phone.

Press <

Switch to phone

Options

> and select

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Switch to headset

Using the menu options

You can access Menu mode and use menu functions.

During a call, some menu functions are not available.

Press <

Options

> and select

Switching off the microphone

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

Press <

Options

> and select

Mute

(Mute mode)

Unmute

Muting or sending key tones

Y o u can turn the key tones off or on. Press <

keys

Options

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

> and select

Mute keys

Send keys

Send

must

Sending a sequence of DTMF tones

Dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling.

Y ou can send DTMF tones as a group after entering the entire number you need to send or retrieving a number from Phonebook. This feature is helpful for entering a password or an account number when you call an automated system, like a banking service.

1. When connected with a teleservice system, press

Options

2. Enter the number you need to send and press

> and select

Send DTMF

Using Phonebook

You can access the store entries.

Press <

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> and select

menu to locate or

Phonebook

Using SIM services

The

SIM service

card in your phone. A SIM card provides services such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and location services.

For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider.

menu is available if you use a SIM

Call functions

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