Samsung SGHE740 Users Manual

* 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 differe nt from the illustrations in this

guide.

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

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA

English (EU). 01/2007. Rev. 1.0

SGH-E740 User’s Guide

Important safety

precautions

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

• Bluetooth® is a registered tr ademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

•Java

is a trademark or registered trademark

of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Drive safely at all times

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your 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. F ollow any reg ulations or rules in force.

Interference

All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their performance.

Be aware of special regulations

Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.

Water resistance

Your phone is not water-resistant. K eep it dry.

Sensible use

Use only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.

Emergency calls

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

Keep your phone away from small children

Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children.

Accessories and batteries

Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.

• The phone could explode if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.

• Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

At very high volumes, prolonged listening to a headset can damage your hearing.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 40.

About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone.

In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:

Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features.

→

Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it.

[ ] Indicates a key on the phone.

< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is

For example, [ ]

displays on the phone screen. For example, <

• Camera and camcorder

Special

• Music player

•FM radio

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. You can use other phone functions while listening to music.

Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere.

• Digital data printing

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

•Bluetooth

Tr ansfer 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, images, video, and audio.

•Email

Send and receive emails with image, video, and audio attachments.

•Java

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

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Get started 6

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone .......................... 6

Power on or off.............................................. 7

Your phone................................................... 7

Keys and display............................................ 8

Access menu functions .................................. 12

Enter text.................................................... 12

Customise your phone................................... 14

Step outside the phone 16

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features

Make or answer calls..................................... 16

Use the camera ............................................ 17

Play music................................................... 18

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 20

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

Use Phonebook ............................................ 21

Send messages............................................ 22

View messages ............................................ 24

Use Bluetooth .............................................. 25

Menu functions 28

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 39

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Call log

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

7 Call costs

2 Phonebook

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

9 Service number

3 Applications

1 Music player 2 Voice recorder 3 Image editor

3 Applications

4 FM radio 5 Bluetooth 6 Java world

7 SIM application toolkit

4 Browser

1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Enter URL 4 Clear cache 5 Profile settings 6 Current profile

5 Messages

1 Create new message 2 My messages 3 Templates 4 Delete all 5 Settings 6 SOS messages 7 Broadcast messages 8 Memory status

> in Idle mode.

(continued)

6 My files

1 Images 2 Videos 3 Music 4 Sounds 5 Other files 6 Memory card 7 Memory status

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

1 Time and date 2 Phone settings 3 Display settings 4 Sound settings 5 Light settings 6 Network services 7 Security 8 Memory status 9 Reset settings 10 Key management 11 VOD settings

1. Available only if supported by your SIM card.

2. Available only if a memory card is inserted into the phone.

3. Available only if supported by your service provider.

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 th e accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone

To A C power outlet

Removing the battery cover

Your phone

Front view

Earpiece

Power on or off

Switch on

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. If necessary, enter the

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

PIN and press <

Web access /

Confirm key

(Centre)

Volume keys

Left soft key

Dial key

Memory card slot

Alphanumeric

keys

Display Navigation keys

(Up/Down/Left/ Right)

Right soft key Power/Menu

exit key Delete key Mouthpiece Special

function keys

Get started

Rear view

Mirror

Camera lens

Music player key

Camera key

Multifunction

jack

When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone oper ations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press < <

Unlock

> and then

Keys and display

Keys

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

In Idle mode, access the following menus directly:

• Up: My menu mode

• Down/Left/Right: Your favourite menus

In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

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

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

recently dialled, missed, or received. Delete characters fr om the display o r

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.

Enter special characters or perform special functions.

Adjust the phone volume.

Press to turn on the music player.

In Idle mode, pres s a nd ho ld to tu rn on the camera.

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

Get started

Icons

The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary.

Signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area or Offline

mode Alarm set

SOS message feature active

New message:

• : Text message

•: Voicemail

• : Multimedia message

•: Email Call divert ing feature active

Bluetooth active

Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit connected

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

Office Zone

Browsing Internet

Memory card inserted

Music playback in progress

Music playback paused

FM radio on

Silent mode (Vibration)

Silent mode (Mute)

Ringer type

• None: Melody/Increasing melody

•: Vibration

• : Melody and vibration/ Increasing and vibration

• : Melody then vibration

• : Vibration then melody

Battery power level

Get started

Access menu functions

Select an option

Use menu numbers

1. Press a desired soft key.

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

3. Press <

4. Press <

Press the number key corresponding to the option you want.

Select

confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

Back

one level. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

> or [Centre] to

> to move up

Enter text

Change the text input mode

ABC mode

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

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

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

To enter a word:

Press the appropriate key until the character you want ap pears on the display.

T9 mode

Number mode

Symbol mode

To enter a word:

1. Press [

2. Enter the whole word before

3. When the word displays

Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.

Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol.

] to [9] to start

entering a word.

editing or deleting characters.

correctly, press [ ] to insert a space.

Otherwise, press [ display alternative word choices.

] to

Other operations

• Press [1] to enter punctuation marks or special characters.

• Press [ ] to insert a space.

• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

• Press [

• Press and hold [

] to delete

characters one by one.

] to clear

the entire display.

Get started

Customise your phone

Display language

Call ringer melody

1. In Idle mode, press

Settings settings Ringtone

2. Select a language.

1. In Idle mode, press

Settings settings

2. Press [Left] or [Right] to access a ringtone category.

3. Press [Up] or [Down] to select a ringtone.

4. Press <

> and select

→

Phone

→

Language →

> and select

→

Sound

→

Incoming call

Save

Key tone volume

Idle mode wallpaper

Menu mode skin colour

In Idle mode, press [ / ] to adjust the key tone volume.

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Display settings Wallpaper →

2. Select an image category.

3. Select an image.

4. Press <

1. In Idle mode, press < and select

Display settings

2. Select a colour pattern.

Settings

Save

Settings

→

Wallpaper

→

Menu Skin

Menu shortcuts

Silent mode

1. In Idle mode, press

> and select

Settings settings

→

Phone

→

Shortcuts

2. Select a key.

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

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

In Idle mode, press and hold [].

Phone lock

1. In Idle mode, p ress

> and select

Settings Phone lock

2. Select

→

Enable

Security

→

3. Enter a new 4- to 8- digit

password and press <

4. Enter the new password again and press <

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