Samsung SGHI310 Users Manual
Smartphone
SGH-i310
User’s Guide
Table of contents
Important safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CHAPTER 1 Getting started
What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Charging your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Turning your phone on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
CHAPTER 2 The basics
Using the Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Start menu screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Entering text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Customising your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Locking the keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Using the Program Launcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Viewing the phone display on a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Using an optional memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Adding and removing programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Managing certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Resetting your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Using online help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
SIM AT (SIM Application Toolkit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
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CHAPTER 3 Synchronisation
Installing ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Customising connection settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Connecting your phone to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Synchronising information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Customising synchronisation settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
CHAPTER 4 Call functions
Turning the phone functions on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Using the Dialling screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Answering or ignoring a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Options during a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Call-related features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Customising your phone functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
CHAPTER 5 Messaging, Internet, and Messenger
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
WAP Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Pocket MSN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
CHAPTER 6 Organiser
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
D-Day . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Voice Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
WorldClock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
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CHAPTER 7 Multimedia
Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Samsung Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Windows Media Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
My Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
CHAPTER 8 Extra programs
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Smart Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
StopWatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Voice Assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Picsel Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Download Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
SIM Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
CHAPTER 9 Getting connected
Beaming with Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Connecting to a computer via USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Modem Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Connecting to the Internet or your network . . . . . . . . . 157
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CHAPTER 10 Troubleshooting
General problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Call problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Power and charging problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Program problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
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CHAPTER 11 Regulatory notices
SAR certification information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
European union notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Safety precautions for power supply unit . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Cautions for using the HDD in the product . . . . . . . . . . 180
Microsoft End User License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS . . . 183
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Important safety precautions
Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone.
Failure to comply with them 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 resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
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Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is
switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present location,
then press .
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out
of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories,
such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any
unauthorised accessories could damage you and your
phone and may be dangerous.
CAUTION:
• 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 install or repair your
phone. Failure to do so may invalidate the warranty.
For more detailed safety information, see “Important safety
information” on page 175.
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Getting started
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Smartphone!
This chapter helps you set up your phone, charge the
phone’s batteries, and familiarise yourself with the different
components of your phone.
What’s in the box?
Your package contains the following items:
Phone
Travel charger
* One contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on software and
programs, and the other contains User’s Guide in PDF format.
In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for
your phone from your local Samsung dealer:
• Car charger/adapter • Desktop holder
• Standard/extended battery • Bluetooth hands-free car kit
• Travel charger • Straight headset
• PC data cable • Bluetooth USB dongle kit
• Bluetooth mono &
stereo headset
Note
: The items supplied with your phone and the accessories
available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending
on your country or service provider.
PC data cable
CD-ROMs
*
Battery
Quick Reference Guide
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Getting to know your phone
Front view
Headset jack
Voice No tes/
Voice Assist key
Left soft key
Volume keys
Home key
Dialer/Send key
Getting started
Earpiece
Display
Navigation
keys/disc
Right soft key
Back/Clear key
End/Power on or
off key
Confirm key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special
function keys
Reset hole
Microphone
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Rear view
Getting started
Backward/
Forward key
Samsung Player
key
Speaker
Camera key
Memory card slot
Keys of your phone
Key Description
Press to perform the command shown on the
screen immediately above the key.
• Press to switch to the Home screen in a
• Press and hold to open the Program
Camera lens
Camera flash
Battery lock
Battery
Charger/data cable
jack
program.
Launcher.
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Key Description
• Press to return to the previous screen.
• Press to delete characters in a text input
field.
Navigation (Left/Right/Up/Down) keys or disc.
• Press to scroll through a list.
• Press to move the cursor in a text input field.
• Press to confirm your selection.
• Press to open the Dialling screen.
• Press to make or answer a call.
• Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
• Press to end a call.
Press to enter numbers and characters.
• Press to change the letter-case in a text
input field.
• Press and hold to change the text input
mode.
• Press to enter a space in a text input field.
• Press and hold to activate or deactivate the
Silent profile.
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Press to return to the previous track or skip to
the next track while music playback is in
progress.
Press and hold to open the Samsung Player
program.
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Key Description
• Press and hold to open the Camera program.
• Press to take a photo in Camera mode or
record a video in Camcorder mode.
• Press to open the Voice Notes program.
• Press and hold to open the Voice Assist
program.
Press to adjust the earpiece volume.
Installing the SIM card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided
with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription
details, such as your PIN, any optional services available,
and many other details.
• Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small
children.
• The SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by
scratches or bending, so be careful when handling the
card.
• When installing the SIM card, always make sure that the
phone is switched off before you remove the battery.
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Inserting the SIM card
1. If necessary, remove the battery by referring to page
14.
2. Insert and slide the SIM card under the two tabs, as
shown, ensuring that the gold coloured contacts of the
card are face down into the phone.
Removing the SIM card
To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as
shown.
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Installing the battery
Installing the battery
1. Place the battery on the back of the phone so that its
tabs align with the corresponding slots on the phone.
2. Slide battery toward the top of the phone.
Make sure that the battery is securely locked before
switching on the phone.
Removing the battery
1. If necessary, switch off the phone by pressing and
holding
until the power-off image displays.
2. While pressing and holding the battery lock, slide the
battery away from the phone, as shown.
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Charging your phone
1. Plug the connector of the travel charger into the bottom
of the phone.
2. Plug the travel charger into a standard AC wall outlet.
The LED on the charger will indicate the charging
progress by the following colours:
• Red: The phone is being charged.
• Green: The phone is fully charged.
• Orange: The travel charger is not plugged in correctly.
Check the phone and the charger.
3. When charging is finished, unplug the travel charger
from the wall outlet.
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4. Remove the travel charger from the phone by pressing
the buttons on both sides of the connector and pulling
the connector out.
Note
: Do not remove the battery while the phone is connected
to an AC wall outlet. It may cause malfunctions and
may damage the phone.
Low battery warning
Your phone displays the Battery Very Low icon ( ) and a
warning message when the battery gets very low. If this
happens, charge the battery.
Turning your phone on or off
Press and hold
logged into your home network and receives the signal
from the network. You can now make or answer a call
and use programs on the phone.
To turn off the phone, press and hold
to turn on your phone. The phone is
.
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The basics
This chapter explains basic information about using your
phone, such as customising your phone and using online
help.
Using the Home screen
When you turn on your phone, the Home screen, the
phone’s idle screen, appears. You can also access this
screen by pressing from any program.
On the Home screen, you can view important information
for the day or messages at a glance. You can also quickly
switch to the programs you recently accessed.
Status icons indicates
your phone’s current
status. See the next
page.
Quick Launcher: Select to
view appointments or
messages, access recent
programs you used, or
change the profile settings.
Press the left soft key to
open the
switch to a program.
Start
menu and
Press the right soft
key to open
Contacts
.
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Status bar
On the top line of the screen, the status bar displays icons
to show your phone’s current status. Followings are some
of the status icons you may see:
Icon Description
Shows the strength of the signal.
You can also view the following service status:
• : You are out of a service area.
• : The phone functions are turned off.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when a data call is in progress.
Appears when the current call is on hold.
Appears when a GPRS connection is available in
the network. When a GPRS connection is active,
appears.
Appears when you are roaming out of your home
service area and logged onto a different GPRS
network.
Shows the level of your battery power. The more
bars you see, the more power you have
remaining.
When the battery level is very low, appears.
Appears when the ring type has been set to
Silent
in the current profile. For details, see page
30.
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Icon Description
Appears when the ring type has been set to
Vibrate
in the current profile or the ring tone has
been set to
when the Silent profile is activated. For details,
see page 30.
Indicates that you can make calls using phone line
1 or 2 only (network service).
Appears when you are roaming outside of your
home area and logged onto a different network.
Appears when Bluetooth is activated. For details,
see page 152.
Appears when an error occurs during
synchronisation.
Appears when a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS)
message has been received.
Appears when an instant message has been
received.
Appears when a new voicemail has been received.
• : A new voicemail from line 1.
• : A new voicemail from line 2.
• : A new voicemail from both lines.
Appears when there is a call you have missed.
Vibrate
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in Sounds. Also, appears
Appears when you have set incoming calls to be
diverted to another destination.
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Accessing information from the Home
screen
From the Home screen, you can:
• access the most recently accessed programs
• view upcoming appointments
• change the profile option
• view unread text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages
To change information on each item:
1. On the
change by pressing the Navigation keys or spinning the
Navigation disc, and press .
2. Access appointments or messages, or change the profile
setting.
For more information on changing these items, see
the appropriate instructions for each task in this
guide.
3. Press or to return to the Home screen.
Note
Home
screen, scroll to the item you want to
: To ensure that operations, such as moving or saving
files, proceed to completion, wait at least 50 seconds
before removing the battery.
Customising the Home screen
You can customise the Home screen according to your
preferences.
Setting the Home screen properties
1. On the
Home screen, press the Start
soft key.
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2. Select
Settings →
Display →
Home Screen
.
3. Press the Up or Down key or spin the Navigation disc to
scroll to an option, and press the Left or Right key to
change the setting.
The following options are available:
•
Home screen layout
: Select the layout to be used for
the Home screen.
•
Colour scheme
: Select the colour scheme to be used
for the Home screen.
•
Background image
: Select an image to use as a
background image on the Home screen.
•
Time out
: Specify the length of time the phone waits
before returning the display to the Home screen if the
phone is not used.
4. When you have finished, press the
Done
soft key.
Changing the right soft key function
Contacts is assigned by default to the right soft key on the
Home screen. You can change the program assignment for
the key.
1. On the
Home screen, press the Start
soft key.
2. Select
Settings →
More... →
Home screen key
.
3. Select the program you want.
4. Enter the name to be displayed on the Home screen for
the program in the
5. When you have finished, press the
Display Name
field.
Done
soft key.
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Start menu screen
On the Start menu, you can access all of the programs in
your phone. From the Home screen, press the
key to open the Start menu screen.
You can change the start menu type. Press the
key, and select
Then select the option you want.
Settings →
Display →
Start Menu Style
Opening programs or folders
Scroll to a program or a folder by pressing the Navigation
keys or spinning the Navigation disc and press to open
it. You can also press the number key assigned to the
program you want.
Switching between programs
Your phone is a multi-tasking device. You can run multiple
programs at the same time and switch from one program
to another. From any program, press or to switch
to the Home screen. Then access another program from
the Quick Launcher or Start menu
.
Start
Start
soft
soft
.
Note
: When you use a GPRS connection, pressing
terminates the connection. If you want the current
connection to continue, press , or as many
times as necessary, to switch to the Home screen.
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Closing programs
Using
Task Manager
currently open.
1. On the Home screen, press the
More
the
soft key.
, you can end the programs which are
Start
soft key and then
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2. Select
3. Scroll to a program, press the
Accessories →
of the running programs, press the
select
Stop All
.
Task Manager
Stop
soft key. To close all
Menu
.
soft key and
Entering text
The number keys of your phone are labelled with the
alphabet so that you can enter text easily.
Your phone has the following input modes:
• T9 English mode
• Abc (Multipress) mode
•Symbol mode
• 123 mode
To change the text input mode:
1. On the text input field, press and hold .
2. Select a mode from the pop-up menu list.
The text input mode indicator appears on the top line of
the display.
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Mode Indicator See
T9 English mode the next section.
Abc mode page 26.
123 mode page 27.
Symbol mode no indicator page 27.
T9 English mode
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to enter
any character with one keypress. This text input mode is
based on a built-in dictionary.
To enter a word in T9 mode:
1. Press the keys to . Press each key only once
for each letter.
The word that you are typing appears on the display. It
may change with each key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
characters.
Press to insert a punctuation mark.
3. If the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
If the word does not display correctly, scroll to the word
on the word choice list, which displays alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
4. Press or to insert a space and start entering the
next word.
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To change the letter-case:
Press . Three cases are available:
• Capital Lock
•Initial Lock
•Small Lock
To delete letters:
Press . Press and hold to quickly delete the letters.
To include a number:
Press and hold the corresponding number key.
Adding words
Sometimes T9 may not recognise the word you are trying
to enter. If you cannot find the entered word from the
pop-up list, add the word to T9 dictionary so that it will
recognise the word the next time you enter it.
To add a word into the T9 dictionary:
1. Enter a word.
2. Select
Add Word?
from the word choice list.
3. Enter the word you want to add using Abc mode.
4. Press the
Done
soft key.
Changing T9 settings
Press and hold and select
Preferences
Word Candidate List
•
. The following options are available:
: Select an options for the time
T9 Settings →
delay before the phone displays word choices for your
key presses. If you do not want a choice list, select
Off
.
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•
Word Completion
: Enable or disable word completion
to quickly learn which words users prefer and to prioritise
the words and phrases you enter most often.
Next Word Prediction
•
: Enable or disable word
prediction, with which the phone recognises the language
you are entering and automatically predicts the word in
that language you most likely wants.
Abc mode
Abc mode allows you to enter letters by pressing the key
labelled with the letter you want repeatedly until it
displays.
To enter a word in
Abc mode
:
1. Press the key labelled with the letter you want; once for
the first letter, twice for the second letter, and so on.
2. Enter other letters in the same way.
The cursor moves to the right when you press a
different key. When entering the same letter twice or a
different letter on the same key, just wait for seconds or
press the Right key, and then press the next letter.
Press to insert a punctuation mark.
3. Press to insert a space between words.
To change the letter-case:
Press . Three cases are available:
• Capital Lock
•Initial Lock
•Small Lock
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To delete letters:
Press . Press and hold quickly delete the letters.
To quickly include a number:
Press and hold the corresponding number key.
Symbol mode
This mode allows you to enter various symbols and
punctuation marks.
On the symbol list, scroll to the symbol you want and press
. To access more symbols, press the
Prev
or
Next
soft
key.
Note
: You can quickly access Symbol mode by pressing and
holding from any input mode.
123 mode
This mode allows you to enter numbers. Press the
corresponding number key.
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Customising your phone
You can customise the phone settings to suit the way you
work.
Regional settings
Using
Regional Settings
currency, and time and date formats appropriate to the
countries in question.
, you can change number,
On the Home screen, press the
1.
2.
Select
3. Select the option you want in each field.
4. When you have finished, press the
5. If you changed the
the OK soft key.
Then you need to turn the phone off and then back on to
make your changes take effect.
Settings →
More... →
Language
Start
soft key.
Regional Settings
Done
soft key.
or
Locale
option, press
.
Time and date settings
The
Date and Time
time, and time zone.
1. On the Home screen, press the
2. Select
Note
Settings → Clock & Alarm → Date and Time
: By using
set alarms to sound at a specified time.
setting enables you to set the date,
Start
soft key.
Alarm
on the Clock & Alarm screen, you can
.
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3. Select your time zone and set the current date and time.
4. When you have finished, press the
Note
: You can change the time and date format to be
displayed in
Regional Settings
Done
.
soft key.
Power settings
You can conserve battery power by adjusting the time-out
settings for the display and the backlight of the keypad and
display or adjusting the display brightness.
Home
1. On the
2. Select
screen, press the
Settings → More... →
3. Select the power settings:
•
Main battery
: You can check the remaining battery
power.
•
Backlight time out
: You can select the length of time
the backlight stays on. A backlight illuminates the
display and the keypad. When you press any key, the
backlight turns on and remains on for the backlight
time out period.
Display time out
•
: You can select the length of time
the display stays on. During standby, the phone goes
to Sleep mode after a specified period of time, so very
little power is being consumed.
•
Display Brightness
: You can adjust the brightness
for the display.
Start
soft key.
Power Management
.
4. When you have finished, press the
Done
soft key.
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Accessibility settings
You can configure the options to increase the accessibility
to your phone’s functions.
Start
1. On the Home screen, press the
soft key.
2. Select
3. Select the options you want.
4. When you have finished, press the
Settings → More... → Accessibility
•
System font size
your screen.
•
Multipress time out
between key presses when entering text.
•
Confirmation time out
an unconfirmed action times out.
•
In-call alert volume
alert tone that sounds when you are on a call.
: You can set the size of the font on
: You can set the length of time
: You can set the delay before
: You can set the volume of the
Done
soft key.
.
Sound settings
You can customise sound settings for various events
happening on the phone.
Setting sounds and notifications
Your phone reminds you in various ways when you have
something to do, receive a message, or press the keys on
the phone.
For example, if you have set up an appointment, you are
notified in any of the following ways:
• A sound, which you can specify, plays,
•The LED indicator flashes, or
• Your phone vibrates.
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