Samsung SGHI750 Users Manual

Pocket PC Phone SGH-i750 Series

User’s Guide

Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country,

some of the descriptions in the guide may not match your phone exactly.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear

different from the illustrations in this guide.

Contents

Important safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

HAPTER 1: Getting started

What’s in the box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Installing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Installing the SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Charging your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

HAPTER 2: The basics

Using the Today screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Customising your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Key lock (Keyguard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Using the Application Launcher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Viewing the phone screen on a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Using an optional memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Adding and removing programmes . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Backing up data with the backup application . . . . 53

Resetting your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Managing memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Managing certificates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Using online help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Contents

CHAPTER 3: Entering information

Entering text using the input panel . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Writing on the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Drawing on the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Entering text using the keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Recording a message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Using My Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

HAPTER 4: Synchronising information

Installing ActiveSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Customising connection settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Connecting your phone to a computer . . . . . . . . . 88

Synchronising information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Customising synchronisation settings . . . . . . . . . 90

HAPTER 5: Navigating through applications

Using the status bar and command bar . . . . . . . . 95

Using pop-up menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Using the application buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Finding information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

HAPTER 6: Your phone

Entering your PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Checking you are connected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Contents

Turning the phone functions on or off . . . . . . . . 101

Using the Dialer screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Making a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Ending a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Answering or rejecting a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Adjusting the ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Options during a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Call related features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

Customising your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

HAPTER 7: Message, Internet, and

Messenger

Inbox: Sending and receiving

E-mail or SMS messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

WAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

MSN Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156

MMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

HAPTER 8: Pocket outlook

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Contents

CHAPTER 9: Multimedia

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188

MyItems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194

Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

Windows Media player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202

R2VS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

HAPTER 10: Extra programmes

Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213

World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215

BCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

VoiceSignal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

Picsel Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226

Pocket Excel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

Pocket Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237

Terminal Services Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

File Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245

SIM Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

Regional settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248

Ringtone Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250

SIM Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251

Contents

CHAPTER 11: Getting connected

Beaming using infrared connections . . . . . . . . . 252

Beaming with Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254

Connecting to an OBEX FTP server . . . . . . . . . . 258

Connecting to the Internet or your network . . . . 259

ModemLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

Connecting to wireless networks . . . . . . . . . . . . 263

Selecting data call type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

HAPTER 12: Appendix

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 266

Regulatory notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

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.

Switching off when refuelling

Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

Switching off in an aircraft

Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.

Switching off near all medical equipment

Switch your phone off near medical equipment. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy . Follow any regulations or rules in force.

Interference

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

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 (in a hospital for example).

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 . Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.

Keeping small children away from your phone

Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of 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.

Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone. For more detailed safety information, see page 270.

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF A BATTERY IS REPLACED

BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.

DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING

TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

Getting started

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Pocket PC Phone! 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:

PDA phone with

a stylus pen

Travel charger

PC data link cable

*. One CD-ROM contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on

software and applications, 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 dea ler:

• Simple hands-free car kit • Car charger/adapter

• Standard/Extended batteries • Stylus pen

• Travel charger/adapter • Desktop charger

• Memory card (microSD) • PC link CD

• PC data link cable/TV out cable • Car cradle

Batteries

Straight headset

Quick Referen ce Guide

Desktop charger

CD-ROMs

Extra stylus pen

Chec

Getting started

Getting to know your phone

Front view

Earpiece

Infrared port/

LED indicator

Touch screen

Programme

button 2

(Contacts)

Volume keys

Application

Launcher key

Programme

button 1

(Record key)

Send key

Programme button 3 (BCR)

Programme button 4 (Smart menu key)

Cancel key Delete key

End key Navigation keys OK/Confirm key

Alphanumeric keys

Microphone

Rear view

Getting started

SIM cover lock

Desktop charger

Phone support

Data

connector

Phone

charge LED

Memory card slot

Stylus pen

holder

Headset jack

Power key

Camera key

RESET key

Battery charge LED

SIM card slot

Flash

Camera lens

Battery

Battery lock

Charging/ Communication port

Battery compartment

PC data cable port

Charging/ Communicatio n port

Getting started

Keys of your phone

Key Description

Opens the associated application or menu.

- : Contacts

- : BCR application Displays the list of actions available for

the current command bar key).

Cancels the operation or returns to the previous status or application.

Moves up or down and left or right through any of the applications, records, or options.

Confirms your selection or executes the selected application.

Opens the Application Launcher.

Deletes characters when entering text.

• Open the Dialer screen.

• Sends or answers a call.

(Smart menu

• Ends a call.

• Returns the phone to Idle mode.

• Enters alphanumeric characters.

• Select options when they are numbered.

Changes case when entering text using the keypad.

Key Description

• Enters or exits Silent mode when pressed and held.

• Enters a space when entering text using the keypad.

• Turns on the camera when pressed and held.

• Takes a photo in Camera mode or records a video in Camcorder mode.

• Turns on or off the backlight when slide down and held.

• Activates or deactivates Sleep mode when slide down.

• Opens the voice recorder application to allow you to record a voice memo.

• Records a voice memo when held down.

• Adjusts the system volume.

• Adjusts the voice volume during a call.

• Adjusts the media volume in Media player.

• Scrolls through records or options.

Getting started

Using a stylus pen

Your phone has many of the same functions as a portable personal computer, but does not have a keyboard or a mouse. Use the stylus pen provided with your phone to access, run, or enter information through the touch screen.

Pull the stylus pen out of the stylus pen holder. When you are not using the stylus pen, insert it into the stylus pen holder.

Stylus pen

holder

Use the stylus pen to:

Tap

: Softly touch the screen once with the stylus pen to select or execute an application or command. Tapping works like a mouse click on a computer.

Drag

: Hold the stylus pen on the screen and drag it across the screen to select text or move a progress bar or scroll bar.

Tap-and-hold

to see a list of actions available for that item. Tap the action you want to perform on the pop-up menu that appears.

: Tap and hold the stylus pen on an item

Note

: T o prevent scratches, do not use an actual pen, pencil or

other sharp objects to tap or write on the screen. The stylus pen tip can also be used to press the

RESET

for resetting the phone.

key

Getting started

Installing the battery

Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.

Installing the battery

1. Put the battery on the back of the phone, lining it up

with corresponding slot on the phone.

2. Press the battery down until it clicks into place.

Make sure that the battery is securely locked before switching the phone on.

Getting started

Removing the battery

To remove the battery, pull the battery lock out to release the battery and lift the battery away, as shown.

Battery lock

Note

: Your phone has a built -in backup battery that maintains

data storage when the main battery is removed. When fully charged, the backup battery will maintain stored data for 1 hour. If the main battery is removed from the phone for more than 1 hour, your data which are not backed up will be lost. For details about the backup, see page 53.

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 others 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, inserting, or removing the card.

Getting started

Inserting the SIM card

1. Open the phone.

2. Slide the card cover lock to the unlock position ( ) and

slide the card cover open.

3. Insert and slide the SIM card under the two holders,

ensuring that the gold coloured contacts of the card face down into the phone, as shown.

4. Slide the cover closed and relock.

Getting started

Removing the SIM card

1. Open the phone and the card slot cover, referring to step

1 in “Inserting the SIM card” on page 19.

2. Slide the card out of the holder.

Charging your phone

While charging your phone, the system sounds the charging alert tone. Then the Charging icon ( ) displays on the status bar of the screen.

With the travel charger

1. Plug the connector of the travel charger into the bottom

of the

phone

. Check that the arrow on the connector is

facing up, as is the phone.

2. Plug the charger into a standard AC wall outlet.

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3. The LED on the charger shows the status of the battery

being charged.

• Red: the battery is charging.

• Green: the battery is fully charged.

• Orange: the charger is not plugged in correctly.

4. When charging is finished, unplug the charger from the

AC wall outlet and from the phone by pressing the

PUSH

button on the connector and pulling the

connector out.

Conserving battery power

You can conserve power by the following methods:

• Switch the phone to Sleep mode when you don’ t use

Power

it. Slide the seconds

to activate Sleep mode.

key down

• Turn off the backlight. Slide the

for approximately 1.5

Power

key down and

hold.

• Adjust the backlight settings and power settings. For

details, see page 26 and page 27.

Getting started

With the desktop charger

You can use the desktop charger to charge the phone’s battery. single battery together.

1. Lift the support toward the base so that it is at a 45°

2. Plug the travel charger into the port on the desktop

You can charge the phone with the battery and the

angle and cannot move back any further.

Base

Support

charger.

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3. Plug the travel charger into a standard AC wall outlet.

4. Select one of the following ways:

Place the entire phone with the battery attached into the desktop charger , bottom first, so that the data connector is inserted.

Then push the phone backward into the support until you hear a click.

Slide a single battery alone, not attached to the phone, into the base compartment of the desktop charger. Then push the battery until you hear a click.

Check

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5. The charge LEDs on the front of the desktop charger

come on. The colour of LED shows the status of the battery being

charged.

• Red: the battery is charging.

• Green: the battery is fully charged.

• Orange: the phone or battery is not seated correctly in the desktop charger, or the travel charger is not plugged in correctly. Check the battery and the charger(s).

Phone

charge LED

Battery charge LED

6. When the charge LED turns green, remov e the phone or battery from the charger. To remove the phone, first pull it toward you slightly and then lift up.

Getting started

Low battery warning

Your phone displa ys the Battery Low icon ( ) and a warning message when the battery gets low. If this happens, charge the battery using the travel charger or desktop charger.

When the battery gets very low, the phone turns off the backlight to reduce the power consumption.

If the phone is nearly out of battery power, it shows the “Main Battery Very Low” message. In this case, you cannot perform a synchronisation without connecting the phone to a power source and the phone doesn’t give you any instructions for saving data. Connect the charger to the phone or place the phone into the desktop charger immediately.

Note

: You must back up data in case of power cutoff. F or

details, see page 53.

Getting started

Saving battery power

You can conserv e battery power by adjusting the

Power

settings. During standby, the phone goes to the Sleep mode after a specified period of time of inactivity, so very little power is being consumed. This helps to preserve programmes and data stored in the RAM.

A lower setting increases the usable battery time. A higher setting decreases the usable battery time and allocates it for standby usage.

To adjust the power setting:

1. From the

Power

Start

menu, tap

Settings → System

tab →

2. Select the power settings: In the

Battery

tab, you can check the remaining

amount of battery power. In the

Wireless

tab, you can turn the phone functions

on or off . You can also turn Bluetooth on or off. In the

Advanced

tab, you can set whether or not the phone turns off the backlight after a specific period of time when the phone is inactive and the main battery is being used as the power source, or when connected to an external power.

In the

LCD Off

tab, you can set the length of time the display turns on after a call is established. After the specified time, the display turns off.

For details, see the online help.

3. Tap .

Getting started

Using the backlight

You can turn off or on the backlight of the screen and keypad to reduce the power consumption. Simply sliding the Power key down and holding will turn on or off the backlight.

Note

: Sliding the

seconds will force your phone in or out of Sleep mode.

You can adjust the lighting time and the brightness for the backlight.

To adjust the backlight setting:

Power

key down for approximately 1.5

1. From the

2. In the

Start

System

menu, tap

tab, tap

Settings

Backlight

3. Select the backlight settings:

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In the

Battery Power

tab, set whether or not the phone turns off the backlight automatically, if not used for the specified period of time.

External Power

In the

tab, set whether or not the phone turns off the backlight automatically, if not used for the specified period of time, when connected to an external power.

In the In the

Brightness Keyboard

tab, select the brightness level.

tab, set whether or not the phone turns off the keypad backlight automatically, if not used for the specified period of time. You can also set the

keypad backlight to turn off in daytime.

For details, see the online help.

4. Tap .

The basics

This chapter explains basic information about using your phone, such as customising your phone and using online help.

Using the Today screen

You will see the Today screen when you first turn on your phone. You can also display it by tapping from any application.

On the Today screen, you can see important information for the day, at a glance.

Start

→

Today

Tap to open the and switch to a programme.

Tap to open the Clock &

Alarms screen.

Tap to enter the

owner information.

Tap to view your

day information at

a glance.

Tap to create a new

item.

Start

Status icons show a specific status of your phone.

Tap to view the status of a Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection.

The basics

Status bar

On the top line of the screen, the status bar displays icons to show your phone’s current status. The following icons may appear:

Icon Description

Shows the current time. When you tap this icon, a pop-up message shows the current time and date, an upcoming appointment, and the battery status:

• : Main battery is full.

• : Main battery is low.

• : Main battery is very low.

• : Main battery is charging. Adjusts the levels of the system volume

and the ringer volume. You can also turn the sound off or switch to Vibration mode.

Off

If you select

Vibrate

select

, appears. If you

, appears.

Appears when you’re roaming outside of your home area and logged onto a different network.

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