Samsung SGH-I900V User Manual

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Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-19023A

English (SEA). 06/2008. Rev. 1.0

SGH-i900

Quick Start

Guide

Using th is guide

Thi s Quick Start Guide h as been sp ecially designed t o g uide you t hr ou gh t he fu ncti ons and feat ur es of you r d evice.

I nstructiona l i cons

Bef or e you start , fam iliar ise you rself wit h the icon s you w ill see i n th is gu ide :

War nin g—si tua tio ns t hat co uld cau se injur y t o you r self o r ot hers

Cauti on —sit uat io ns t hat could cau se dam age t o your d ev ice or o ther equ ip m ent

Not e—not es, usage t ip s, or additi on al in fo rm at ion

Refe r t o—page s w it h r el at ed in form ati on; f or e xample :

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Foll ow ed b y—t he or der of opti ons or m enus you must sel ect to p er fo rm a st ep ; f or ex am pl e: Tap

St a rt

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Pr ogr a m s

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Cam era

( repr esen t s

St a rt

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Pr ogr am s

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Cam era

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Squ ar e b rac ket s—de vice k eys; fo r ex am pl e: [ ] (rep resen t s the Power ke y)

Sa fet y a n d u sa ge infor m a t ion

Com ply wit h t he fol low ing pre cauti ons to avoi d dan gero us or il legal sit uat ions an d en sur e p eak per for ma nce of y our dev ice.

Ke ep yo ur de vice a way f r om sm all ch ildr e n a nd pe t s

Keep your dev ice and al l a ccessorie s ou t of t he re ach of s ma ll chi ldr en o r ani mals. Sm all part s m ay cause chok in g o r ser iou s in ju ry if swa llo wed .

Pr otect you r h ear ing

I nstal l m ob il e dev ices a nd eq uipm ent w ith ca uti on

Ensu re tha t any mobile dev ices or rel at ed equ ipm ent in sta lle d i n you r v ehi cle ar e secur ely m oun ted . Avo id placin g y our devic e a nd acce ssor ies near or in an air bag d epl oyme nt ar ea. I mpr oper ly i nst alled w irel ess equipm ent can cause ser iou s i nj ur y wh en air bag s i nf lat e ra pid ly.

Han d le a n d di sp ose of b att er ie s and ch arg e rs w it h ca re

• Use onl y Samsung -ap pr ove d bat ter ies a nd cha rg ers specif icall y desi gne d f or you r devic e. I nco mp atible ba tt eries a nd charg er s can ca use ser ious in ju ri es or dam age to your devic e.

• Nev er disp ose of bat te ri es o r d ev ices in a fi re. Follow all lo cal reg ulati ons w hen di sposing u sed ba tt eri es or de vices.

• Nev er pla ce bat ter ies or ph ones on or in he at ing d evi ces, such as m icr ow ave ov ens, st ov es, or ra dia to rs. Bat te ri es may ex plo de wh en o ver heat ed.

Sa f e t y w a r n i ngs

List enin g t o a hea dset at hi gh vo lum es can dam age you r h eari ng. Use onl y th e m ini mu m vo lu me set tin g n ecessar y to he ar yo ur con ve rsa ti on o r m usi c.

Av oi d in te rfe r ence w ith pa ce m ak ers

Main tain a m inim um of 15 cm (6 inch es) bet wee n mo bil e d evices a nd pacem akers to avoid pot ent ial int erfere nce, as r ecom men ded by m anufact ur ers and t he i nde pend ent resear ch gr oup, Wir eless Tech nol ogy Research . I f you have any re ason to su spe ct tha t you r dev ice i s in te rf er ing wi th a pa cem aker or oth er m edica l equ ipm ent , tur n off th e de vice i mme dia te ly an d con ta ct t he m anu fa ctu rer of th e pa cem aker or m edi cal equi pm ent for gu idan ce.

Tu r n of f t he de vice i n pot e nt ial ly exp lo si ve en vir onm en t s

Do not us e y our dev ice a t ref uell ing poin ts ( service st ati ons) or ne ar fuels or chemical s. Turn of f y our dev ice w hene ver dir ecte d b y wa rn ing s ign s or inst ructi ons . You r dev ice cou ld cau se exp los ion s o r fir e in and ar oun d f uel or che mi cal storag e a nd t ransf er area s o r bla sting ar eas. Do not st ore or car ry flam ma ble liqu ids, gases, or exp losiv e m at er ial s in t he sam e com par tm ent as th e d evice, it s par ts, or acces sori es.

Re duce the ri sk of rep etit iv e m otion in j ur ies

Wh en sen din g te xt me ssag es or play in g g am es on y our de vic e, hold th e de vi ce w ith a rel axed gr ip, pr ess th e k eys lig ht ly, use sp ecia l f eatu res t hat re du ce t he nu mber of key s y ou ha ve to pr ess ( such as tem pla te s an d p red icti ve t ext ), an d t ake f req uent br eaks .

Dri ve sa fel y a t a ll ti m es

Avo id usin g you r d ev ice whi le dr iv ing and obe y all r egu lat ions tha t restr ict th e u se of m obile dev ices while driv ing. Use h ands- fre e acce ssor ies to in crease y our safet y w hen pos sibl e.

Follo w all sa fe ty w ar n in gs a nd reg u la t io n s

Com ply with an y reg ulati ons t hat re str ict the use of a m obi le dev ice i n a c ert ain ar ea.

Sa f e t y pr e cautio ns

Us e on ly Sa m su ng- ap pro ved acce sso rie s

Usin g inco mp atib le accessor ies m ay dam age yo ur devi ce or cause in ju ry.

Tu r n of f t h e dev ice ne ar m ed ica l equ ip m en t

Your de vice can interf ere w it h me dical equ ipm ent i n hosp ita ls or he alt h care f acil it ies. Follo w all r egu lat ions, pos ted w arni ng s, and di rec ti ons from m edi cal personn el.

Tu r n of f t h e dev ice or disable the w ire less fu nct io ns w he n i n a n air cr a ft

Your de vi ce can cau se i nt erf ere nce w it h air cra ft equ ipm ent . Fol low al l airli ne regu lati ons an d tur n off y our dev ice or swi tc h to a m ode t hat di sabl es t he wir eless fun cti ons wh en d irecte d by th e ai rli ne perso nn el.

Pr ote ct ba t t eri es a n d ch ar gers f ro m da ma ge

• Avoi d exp osin g ba tt erie s t o ve ry co ld or v ery ho t tem pe rat ur es ( bel ow 0° C/ 32 ° F or ab ove 45 ° C/ 113° F). Ext rem e t em per at ur es ca n re du ce t he char gin g c apacit y and lif e of yo ur batt eries.

• Prev ent batteries f rom con ta ct ing meta l ob je cts, as th is can cr eate a con nect ion betw een th e + an d - te rm ina ls of yo ur batt erie s a nd lead t o t em por ary or perm anen t battery dam age .

• Nev er u se a da ma ged cha rg er or bat ter y.

• Risk of ex plosi on if a ba tt ery is r eplaced by an in cor rect ty pe. Dispos e o f used ba tt eries accordi ng t o t he i nst ruct ions .

Han dle yo u r dev ice ca r efu ll y a nd se nsibly

• Do not all ow your dev ice to get w et—liqu ids can ca use ser ious dam age . Do not hand le yo ur d evi ce w it h wet ha nd s. Wat er dam age t o y ou r dev ice can void your m an uf act ur er ’s wa rr ant y.

• Avoi d using or st orin g y our dev ice i n dusty, dirt y areas to prev ent da ma ge to m ovin g par ts.

• You r d evic e i s m ade of com plex elect ro nic s— pr ot ect it fr om im pact s a nd rou gh han dlin g t o avoid serio us dam age.

• Do not pai nt yo ur d evi ce, as p aint can clog m oving p arts and preven t pro per opera ti on.

• Avoi d using th e dev ice’s came ra flash or li ght clo se to t he ey es of chil dr en or an ima ls.

• Your d evice and m emo ry car ds ma y be da ma ged b y exp osur e t o m agn etic f iel ds. D o no t use car ry ing cases or ac cesso ri es w ith m agn et ic closu res or allow you r d evi ce t o com e in cont act with m agneti c f ield s f or ex ten ded per iods of tim e.

• Ensu re t hat yo u ar e n ot blo cki ng t he in ter nal an tenna.

• The int ern al antenn a is locat ed at th e bot to m of t he dev ice.

• When usi ng t he GPS ser vice, hol d y our dev ice i n por tr ait or ien ta ti on.

Av oi d in te rfe r ence w ith ot h er ele ct r on ic e qu ipm en t

Your de vi ce e mit s r adi o fr equ ency ( RF) si gna ls t hat m ay in ter fer e w it h unsh iel ded or im pr oper ly shi eld ed electr onic equ ipm ent , su ch as pacem akers, he ari ng aid s, and m edi cal equip m ent in h om es or ve hic les. Consult t he m anu fact ur ers of you r el ectr oni c e qui pm ent t o sol ve any in ter fer ence pro ble m s y ou ex perien ce.

Us e you r d evi ce in the no r m a l po sition

Avo id cont act wit h y our dev ice’s inter nal an tenna .

Allow o nly q ua lif ie d p er sonne l t o se rvi ce y ou r d e vice

All owi ng unq ual ifi ed per sonnel to serv ice your device m ay resu lt in dam age to y our de vice a nd wi ll void y our war rant y.

I m p ortant usage in f orm a t i on

Ensu re m axi m um ba t t ery a nd ch a rge r li fe

• Avoid cha rg ing bat ter ies for more t han a we ek, as ove rch arging m ay sho rt en b att ery lif e.

• Over ti me , unused b at terie s w ill disch arg e an d m ust be re char ged befo re us e.

• Dis connect cha rg er s f ro m powe r sou rce s wh en n ot in us e.

• Use b att eries on ly fo r th eir inten ded pur pose.

Han dle SI M ca r ds a n d m e m ory c ard s w ith ca re

• Do not r em ov e a car d w hile the d evi ce is t ran sfer ring or access ing inf orm ati on, as th is cou ld r esul t in loss of dat a and/ or dam age t o t he car d or de vi ce.

• Prot ect card s f ro m str ong sh ocks, st at ic ele ctr icit y, and elect rica l noi se f rom ot her equ ipm ent .

• Freq uen t w rit ing and erasi ng will sh ort en t he lif e spa n of memory cards.

• Do not t ouch g old -c olo ur ed con ta ct s or term ina ls wit h y our fi ng ers or metal obj ects . I f dir ty, w ipe t he c ard wit h a so ft cl ot h.

En su re acce ss t o em erg e nc y se r vi ce s

Eme rg enc y call s fr om your dev ice m ay not be po ssib le i n so me area s or cir cum sta nces. Bef ore trav elli ng i n rem ote or un dev elope d a reas, plan an al te rn at e m ethod of con ta ct ing em ergen cy ser vices p ersonn el.

Sp ecif ic Ab so rpt ion R ate ( SAR) ce rti fi ca tion in fo rm ati on

Your de vi ce c onf orm s t o Eu ro pean Unio n (EU) st and ar ds th at lim it hu man exp osur e t o radio fr eque ncy (RF) ene rg y em itt ed b y r adio an d t elec om m uni cati ons eq ui pm ent. Th ese st and ard s p rev ent the sale o f mo bil e d evi ces that exc eed a m axim um exposu re leve l ( kno wn as th e Spe cif ic Absorpti on Rat e, or SAR) o f 2. 0 wa tt s per kilo gram of b ody tissu e.

Du ri ng t esti ng, t he m ax im um SAR rec or ded for th is m odel was 0.671 wat ts per kil ogra m. In no rm al u se, th e act ual SAR is lik ely to b e m uch low er, a s t he dev ice has been d esig ned t o emi t only the RF ener gy nece ssar y t o t ransmi t a sig nal t o t he near est base st at ion . By aut om at ical ly em itt ing lo wer lev els w hen pos sibl e, yo ur device r edu ces you r ove ral l ex pos ur e t o RF e ner gy.

The Decl arat io n o f Con for m ity at t he bac k o f t hi s use r m anu al d em onstr ate s y our de vic e’s com plia nce wit h t he Europ ean Radio & Termi nal Telecomm uni cati ons Equ ipme nt (R& TTE) dir ecti ve. For mo re infor ma ti on about t he SAR an d r elat ed EU s ta nda rd s, vi sit th e Sam sung m obi le web sit e.

Cor re ct d isposal of t h is pr odu ct

( Wast e Elect ri cal & Electr onic Equ ipm ent )

( Appli cabl e in t he Eu rop ean Unio n an d ot her Eur opea n coun tr ies wit h sep ara te co lle cti on sy st em s)

Thi s m ark ing sho wn on th e pr odu ct or it s lit erat ur e, indi cat es t hat it sho uld

no t be dispo sed w it h ot her hou sehol d wa st es at t he en d of its w or ki ng lif e. To p rev ent po ssib le har m to t he env iron men t o r hum an he alt h f rom un con tr olle d w aste dispo sal, p lease sep ara te th is f rom ot her t ypes of wa st es and re cycl e it r esp onsi bly t o p rom ot e t he sus tai nab le re use of mat eria l r esour ces.

Hou sehol d user s sh ould con ta ct eit her t he re tailer wh ere t hey purch ased thi s p rod uct, or their loca l g ove rn me nt of fice, f or detai ls of wh ere and how th ey can ta ke t his it em fo r env iron men ta lly safe recycli ng .

Busi ness user s sho uld cont act th eir supp lier and che ck the t erm s an d condi ti ons of the p ur cha se con tract . This pr odu ct shou ld not b e m ixe d w ith ot her co mm erc ial w ast es for di sposal.

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