Samsung SGHS308 User Manual
ELECTRONICS
GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-S308
* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone,
depending on the software installed or your service provider.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-xxxxxA
English. 12/2002. Rev.1.0
2nd version
(2002,12,6)
www.samsungmobile.com
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Contents
Important Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . 7
Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Phone Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . 23
Call Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Viewing Missed Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Quickly Switching to Silent Mode . . . . . . . 30
Selecting Functions and Options . . . . . 31
Example: Setting the Display Language . . . 33
Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Storing a Number with a Name. . . . . . . . . 35
Using Phonebook Entry Options . . . . . . . . 37
Searching for and Dialling a Number in the
Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Editing a Caller Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Speed-Dialling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Checking Memory Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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Entering Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Changing the Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . 45
Using the Chinese Pinyin Mode . . . . . . . . . 47
Using the Chinese Stroke Mode . . . . . . . . 49
Using the Quick English Mode. . . . . . . . . . 52
Using the English Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Using the Number Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Using the Symbolic Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Using Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Options During a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Putting a Call on Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) . . . . . 58
Muting/Sending Key Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Searching for a Number in the Phonebook . 59
Using the SMS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Answering a Second Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Making a Multiparty Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Using the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling. . . . 63
Accessing Menu Functions by Using
Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
List of Menu Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Read Messages (Menu 1.1) . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Write Messages (Menu 1.2). . . . . . . . . . . 71
Templates (Menu 1.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Setup (Menu 1.4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Broadcast (Menu 1.5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Voice Mail (Menu 1.6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
My Contents (Menu 1.7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Memory Status (Menu 1.8) . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Call Records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Missed Calls (Menu 2.1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Received Calls (Menu 2.2) . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Dialled Calls (Menu 2.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Delete All (Menu 2.4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Call Time (Menu 2.5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Call Cost (Menu 2.6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Ring Tone (Menu 3.1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Ring Volume (Menu 3.2). . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Alert Type (Menu 3.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Keypad Tone (Menu 3.4) . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Message Tone (Menu 3.5) . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Folder Tone (Menu 3.6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Power On/Off (Menu 3.7) . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Extra Tones (Menu 3.8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Infrared Activate (Menu 4.1) . . . . . . . . . . 86
My Settings (Menu 4.2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Greeting Message (Menu 4.3) . . . . . . . . . 88
Own Number (Menu 4.4) . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Language (Menu 4.5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Security (Menu 4.6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Display Settings (Menu 4.7) . . . . . . . . . . 92
Extra Settings (Menu 4.8). . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Short Cut (Menu 4.9). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Reset Settings (Menu 4.10). . . . . . . . . . . 95
Organiser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Calendar (Menu 5.1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
To Do List (Menu 5.2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Time & Date (Menu 5.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Alarm (Menu 5.4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Calculator (Menu 5.5). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Currency Exchange (Menu 5.6) . . . . . . . 104
Network Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Call Diverting (Menu 6.1) . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Call Barring (Menu 6.2) . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Call Waiting (Menu 6.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Network Selection (Menu 6.4) . . . . . . . . 110
Caller ID (Menu 6.5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Closed User Group (CUG) (Menu 6.6) . . . 111
Band Selection (Menu 6.7) . . . . . . . . . . 113
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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. For more detailed safety
information, see "Health and Safety Information"
on page 123.
Road Safety 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 Aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using
them in aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switching Off in Hospitals
Switch off your phone near medical equipment.
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).
Funbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Games (Menu 7.1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
WAP Browser (Menu 7.2) . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Downloads (Menu 7.3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Access Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Phone Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
PUK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
PIN2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
PUK2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Barring Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Health and Safety Information. . . . . . 123
Precautions When Using Batteries. . . . . . 126
Road Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Operating Environment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres. . . . . . 132
Emergency Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Other Important Safety Information. . . . 134
Care and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Quick Reference Card. . . . . . . . . . . . 147
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Important Safety Precautions
Unpacking
Your package contains the following items.
Sensible Use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear).
Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna
when the phone is switched on.
Accessories and Batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and
batteries.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may install or
repair your phone.
Handset
Batteries
Battery Charger
User’s Manuals
PC Link CD-ROM
Data Cable
Travel Adapter
Ear-microphone
Handstrap
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Your Phone
Your Phone
Phone Layout
The following illustrations show the main
elements of your phone
Key Description
In the menu mode, scroll through the
menu options and the phonebook
memory.
In the idle mode, allow you to access
your favourite menu options directly
(for more information on shortcuts, see
page 95).
In the menu mode, return to the
previous menu level and select the
current menu respectively.
When entering text, move the cursor to
the left and right respectively.
In the idle mode, the key enters the
Read Messages menu and the key
enters the Ring Tone menu.
Perform the functions indicated by the
text above them (on the bottom line of
the display).
In the idle mode, launches the
WAP(Wireless Application Protocol)
Browser directly.
Deletes characters from the display.
In the menu mode, returns to the
previous menu level.
Earpiece
Display
Navigation keys
Folder
Soft key (right)
WAP Browser
key
Power on/off /
menu exit key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special function
keys
Volume/menu
browse keys
Soft key (left)
Dial/menu
confirmation key
Cancel/
correction key
Microphone
IrDA port
Antenna
Service Light
External display
(Soft keys)
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Your Phone Your Phone
Key Description (Continued)
Makes or answers a call.
When held down in the idle mode,
recalls the last number dialled or
received.
In the menu mode, selects a menu
function or stores information that you
have entered (such as a name) in the
phone or SIM memory.
Ends a call. Also switches the phone on
and off when held down.
In the menu mode, cancels your input
and returns to the idle mode.
When held down in the idle mode,
accesses your voice mail.
Enter numbers, letters and some
special characters.
Enter special characters.
Perform the various functions.
(on the side of the phone)
During a call, adjust the earpiece
volume.
In the idle mode, adjust the key
volume.
In the menu mode, scroll through the
menu options and the phonebook
memory.
Display
Display Layout
The display comprises three areas.
Area Description
First line Displays various icons (see page
14).
Middle lines Display messages, instructions
and any information that you
enter (number to be dialled, for
example).
Last line Shows the functions currently
assigned to the two soft keys.
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Text and
graphic area
Soft keys
Icons
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Your Phone Your Phone
Icons
Icon Description
Shows the received signal strength. The
greater the number of bars, the
stronger the signal.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when you are connected to the
GPRS network.
Appears when the Silent mode is active
or you set the Alert Type menu option
(Menu 3.3), so that the phone vibrates
when you receive a call; for further
details, see page 82.
Appears when a new text message has
been received.
Appears when a new voice mail
message has been received.
Appears when you are entering text to
indicate the current text input mode.
Appears when you set an alarm to ring
at a specified time.
Shows the level of your battery. The
more bars you see, the more power you
have left.
Appears when the IrDA port is active.
For details, see page 86.
Appears when you are out of your
home area and have registered with a
different network; for example, when
travelling in other countries.
Appears when the Mute mode is active.
Backlight
A backlight illuminates the display and keypad.
When you press any key or open the folder, the
backlight lights on. It turns off if no key is
pressed within a given period of time, depending
on the Back Light menu option (Menu 4.7.2).
To specify the length of time for which the
backlight is active, set the Back Light menu
option (Menu 4.7.2); see page 92 for further
details.
You can also set the phone to use the backlight
only during a specified period time, in the Auto
Light menu option (Menu 4.7.3); see page 93
for further details.
External Display
Your phone has an external display on the folder.
It indicates when you have an incoming call or a
message. It also alerts you when you have set
an alarm at the specified time by showing its
backlight and corresponding icon on it.
When the folder is closed, the display is off so
that you can use it as a mirror. If you want to
turn the display on, press and hold the or
key on the side of the phone.
When a call comes in or you open the folder, the
display automatically turns on.
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Your Phone
Service Light
The service light is above the external LCD on
the folder. It flashes when services are available
on the phone.
To activate or deactivate use of the service light,
set the Service Light menu option (Menu
4.7.4); see page 93 for further details.
Service light
Getting Started
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 so on.
Important! The plug-in SIM card and its
contacts can be easily damaged by
scratches or bending, so be careful
when handling, inserting or
removing the card.
Keep all SIM cards out of the reach
of small children.
1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding
down the key until the power-off image
displays.
2. Remove the battery. To do so:
➀ Pull the battery lock above the battery
toward the top of the phone and hold it in
that position.
➁ Lift the battery away, as shown.
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3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket so
that it locks the card in position.
Make sure that the cut corner is top right and
the gold contacts of the card face into the
phone.
Note: When you need to remove the SIM card,
slide it, as shown, and take it out of the
socket.
4. Place the battery so that the tabs on the end
align with the slot at the bottom of the phone.
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5. Push the battery down until it clicks into
place. Make sure that the battery is properly
installed before switching the phone on.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion
battery. A travel adapter and a battery charger
are provided with your phone. Use only
approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local
Samsung dealer for further details.
Note: You must fully charge the battery before
using your phone for the first time. A
discharged battery is fully recharged in
approximately 200 minutes.
Using the Battery Charger
Using the battery charger, you can charge the
battery alone.
1. Insert the battery into the charger, ensuring
that the terminals on the battery are in
contact with those on the charger. Press the
battery down until it clicks into place.
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Getting Started
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Getting Started
2. Plug the connector of the travel adapter into
the jack at the bottom of the charger.
3. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall
outlet.
The LED on the charger will indicate the
charging progress with the following colours:
• Red: the battery is charging
• Green: the battery is completely charged
• Yellow: the battery is not correctly plugged
in or operating in a too high or too low
temperature.
4. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter
from both the power outlet and the charger.
5. Take the battery out of the charger.
Using the Travel Adapter
The travel adapter allows you to use the phone
while the battery is charging, but this will cause
the phone to charge more slowly.
1. With the battery in position on the phone,
plug the connector of the travel adapter into
the jack at the bottom of the phone.
2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall
outlet.
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Getting Started
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few
minutes of talk time remain, you will hear a
warning tone and a message will be repeated at
regular intervals on the display:
If the battery level gets too low, the phone turns
off automatically.
Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone
without unplugging the adapter while it is
charging. If you do this, the phone may be
damaged.
**Warning**
Low Battery
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Switching the Phone On or Off
1. Open the folder.
2. Hold down the key until the phone
switches on.
3. If the phone asks you to enter the phone
password, enter the password and press the
OK soft key. The phone password is preset to
“00000000” at the factory. For further details,
see page 119.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and
press the OK soft key. For further details, see
page 120.
The phone searches for your network and
when it finds the network, the idle screen,
illustrated below, appears on each display.
Now, you can make or receive a call.
Note: The display language is preset to English
at the factory. To change the language,
use the Language menu option (Menu
4.5); for further details, refer to page 89.
5. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold
down the key until the power-off image
is displayed.
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3. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter
from both the power outlet and the phone by
pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the
connector and pulling the connector out.
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Call Functions
Making a Call
When the idle screen displays, enter the area
code and phone number, and press the key.
Note: If you have checked the Auto Redial option
in the Extra Settings menu (Menu 4.8),
the number is redialled automatically up to
ten times when the person does not answer
the call or is already on the phone; see page
85 for further details.
Making an International Call
1. Press and hold the 0 key.
The + character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code and phone
number and press the key.
Correcting the Number
To clear Press
the last digit the C key.
displayed
any other digit the or key until the cursor
in the number is immediately to the right of
the digit to be cleared. Press
the C key. You can also
insert a missing digit simply
by pressing the appropriate
key.
the whole display and hold the C key for more
than one second.
Ending a Call
When you want to finish your call, briefly press
the key.
Redialling the Last Number
The phone stores the numbers you dialled,
received or missed if the caller is identified; see
“Call Records” on page 78 for further details.
To recall any of these numbers:
1. If you have typed any characters on the
display, clear the display by holding the C key
for more than one second.
2. Press the key to display a list of the last
numbers in order of time in which the call was
made.
3. Use the and keys to scroll through
the numbers until the required number is
highlighted.
4. To Press
dial the number the key.
highlighted
edit the number the Edit soft key. Change
highlighted the number as required,
referring to “Correcting the
Number” on page 24 for
further details.
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Call Functions
Answering a Call
When someone calls you, the phone alerts you
by ringing and displaying the following screen:
If the caller can be identified, the caller's phone
number or name, if stored in your phonebook, is
displayed.
1. If necessary, open the folder. Press the
key or the Accept soft key to answer the
incoming call.
If the Anykey Answer option in the Extra
Settings menu (Menu 4.8) is checked, you
can press any key to answer a call, except for
the key, and the Reject soft key (see
page 94).
If the Active Folder option in the Extra
Settings menu (Menu 4.8) is checked, you
can answer the call simply by opening the
folder (see page 94).
Note: To reject an incoming call, press and hold
the volume keys on the left side of the
phone without opening the folder.
2. End the call by closing the folder or pressing
the key.
Note: You can answer a call while using the
phonebook or menu features.
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Call Functions
Making a Call from the Phonebook
You can store the phone numbers that you use
regularly in the SIM card or the phone's
memory, which are collectively called the
Phonebook. Simply select the required name to
recall the associated number. For further details
on the Phonebook features, refer to page 35.
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece
volume, use the and keys on the left side
of the phone.
Press the key to increase and the key to
decrease the volume.
In the idle mode with the folder open, you can
adjust the key volume using the and keys.
Accept Reject
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Call Functions
Editing a Missed Call Number
Note: If the number corresponding to the missed
call is not available, the Edit Number option
is not displayed.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. If necessary, press the or key to
highlight the Edit Number option.
3. Press the Select soft key.
4. Change the number as required.
5. To Press the
call the number key.
store the number Save soft key and
enter the name and
location required (for
further details, refer to
page 35).
Deleting a Missed Call
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. If necessary, press the or key to
highlight the Delete option.
3. Press the Select soft key.
You can press the key at any time to exit
the Missed Call feature.
Note: You can access the Missed Call feature at
any time by selecting the Missed Calls
menu option (Menu 2.1); for further details,
see page 78.
Viewing Missed Calls
If you are unable to answer a call for any
reason, you can find out who is calling you, if
this service is available. So that you can call the
person back, if necessary.
The number of missed calls displays on the idle
screen immediately after a call is missed.
To view the missed call immediately:
1. If the phone is closed, open the folder.
2. Press the View soft key.
The number corresponding to the most recent
missed call displays, if available.
3. To Press the
scroll through the or key.
missed calls
call the number key.
displayed
edit or delete a Select soft key (see
missed call number the next page).
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Selecting Functions
and Options
Your phone offers a set of functions that allow
you to customise it. These functions are
arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via
the two soft keys marked and . Each menu
and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the
settings of a particular function.
The roles of the soft keys vary according to the
current context; the label on the bottom line of
the display just above each key indicates its
current role.
Example:
Press the left
soft key to
access the main
menu mode.
Press the right soft
key to access the
Phonebook menu.
Quickly Switching to Silent Mode
Silent mode is convenient when discretion is
required and you wish to stop the phone from
making any noise, in a theatre for example.
In the idle mode, to switch your phone quickly
to the silent mode, simply press and hold the
key until the "Silent Mode" message and
vibration icon ( ) are displayed.
In the silent mode, your phone changes the
sound settings as follows:
Option New Setting
Alert Type (Menu 3.3)Vibration
Keypad Tone (Menu 3.4) OFF
SMS Tone (Menu 3.5.1) Light Only
Error Tone (Menu 3.8.1) OFF
To exit the silent mode and reactivate the
previous Sound Settings, press and hold the
key again until "Exit Silent Mode" appears. The
vibration icon ( ) is no longer displayed.
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Selecting Functions and Options
Example: Setting the Display
Language
1. When the idle screen displays, press the
Menu soft key to access the menus.
2. Scroll through the menus until you reach the
Phone Settings menu, by pressing the
or key.
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3. To select the Phone Settings menu, press
the Select soft key or the key.
4.1
If the menu name is too
long for the display, it is
scrolled when highlighted.
To view the various functions/options available
and select the required one:
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
2. To Press the
select the: Select soft key or
• Function displayed the key.
or
• Option highlighted
view the next function key or key on
or highlight the next the left side of the
option in a list phone.
move back to the key or key on
previous function or the left side of the
option in a list phone.
move back up one key, soft key or
level in the structure C key.
exit the structure key.
without changing
the settings
In some functions, you may be asked for a
password or PIN. Enter the required code and
press the OK soft key.
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Sound Settin...
Phone Settings
Phone Settings
Organiser
Phone Settin...
Infrared Activa
My Settings
Greeting Me...
Own Number
Language
Select
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4. Scroll through the sub-menus until you reach
the Language sub-menu, by pressing the
or key.
4.5
5. To view the languages available, press the
Select soft key or the key. The current
setting highlights.
4.5.1
6. Scroll through the list of languages until the
appropriate one is highlighted, by pressing
the or key.
7. Press the Select soft key or the key to
confirm your selection.
8. Press the C or key twice to exit the menu
structure.
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Phonebook
You can store phone numbers and their
corresponding names in the memory of your SIM
card. The SIM card and phone memories,
although physically separate, are used as a
single entity, called the phonebook.
Storing a Number with a Name
There two ways to store a number:
• Using the Save soft key in idle mode
• Using the New Entry option in the Phonebook
menu
Storing a Number in Idle mode
As soon as you start to enter a number, Save
appears above the left soft key to allow you to
store the number in the phonebook.
1. Enter the number you want to store.
Note: If you make a mistake while entering a
number, correct it using the C key. For
further details, refer to page 24.
2. To save the number, press the Save soft key.
3. Select an icon to identify the category of
number to be stored. Three categories are
available: (mobile phone number),
(office number) and (home number). To
select the category, press the or key,
followed by the Select soft key.
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4. Enter a name and press the OK soft key.
The maximum length of a name depends on
your SIM card. For information on how to
enter characters, see page 44.
5. Press the OK soft key to confirm your input.
The phone now displays the first free location
in the last memory used to save a number
and name. If that memory is full, the first free
location in the other memory is displayed.
Note: If you change phones, any numbers stored
in your SIM card memory will automatically
be available with the new phone, whereas
any numbers stored in the phone memory
must be restored.
6. Press the right soft key, labelled To Card or
To Phone to toggle between the phone and
card memories.
7. If you do not want to save the number and
name in the suggested location, press the C
key to clear the location number and enter
your preferred location by pressing the
number keys.
8. Press the OK soft key to store the name and
number.
After storing, the phone displays the
phonebook entry or name just created.
9. To Press the
use the entry options Options soft key.
return to the idle key.
screen
Storing a Number using the Phonebook
Menu
1. When the idle screen displays, press the
Name soft key.
2. Scroll to New Entry by pressing the or
key and press the Select soft key.
3. Select an icon to identify the category of the
number to be stored.
Note: The E-mail icon ( ) is available in this
step. It allows you to save an e-mail
address instead of a phone number.
4. Continue the procedure from Step 4 on page
36 to store the number.
Using Phonebook Entry Options
While accessing any phonebook entry, press the
Options soft key to access the options for the
entry.
To Press the
select the highlighted Select soft key or the
option key.
highlight a different or key until
option the required option
highlights.
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The following options are available.
Paste: allows you to paste the selected number
into the normal dialling mode. Use this option to
dial a number similar to one in the phonebook, a
different extension in the same office, for
example.
Use the C key to change the number as
required; refer to page 24 for further details.
When you are ready to dial, press the key.
Edit: allows you to edit the phonebook entry.
Select One Entry to change one number in the
selected name. If you change the name, the
number is saved separately. Select All Entry to
change the name of the entry.
Erase: allows you to erase the selected name
and number from the Phonebook. You are asked
to confirm that you wish to erase the name and
number by pressing the Yes soft key.
Copy: allows you to copy the selected number
to another location. Use this option to store a
number similar to one already in the memory;
once copied, edit the number and store it in the
phonebook.
Caller Group: allows you to organise your
phonebook entries in up to 10 caller groups so
that the phone alerts you in a specific way when
a person from one of your groups calls you.
Select one of the ten groups available.
To remove an entry from a group, select the No
Group option.
For more information on how to change caller
group properties, see page 41.
Add Entry: allows you to add a new number in
a different category (mobile, office, home or
E-mail) to the currently selected name. A
phonebook entry or name can contain up to four
number, one in each category.
Searching for and Dialling a
Number in the Phonebook
After storing numbers in the phonebook, you can
search for them in two ways: by name and by
caller group.
Searching for a Number by Name
1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the
Name soft key.
2. Press the Select soft key when Search
highlights. You are asked to enter a name.
3. Enter the first few letters of the name that
you wish to find.
The phonebook entries are listed, starting with
the first entry matching your input. This entry
is also highlighted.
4. To Press the
view the highlighted View soft key.
entry
select a different entry or key until
the required entry
highlights.
look for a name key labelled with the
starting with a required letter.
different letter
5. Find the required number under the name by
pressing the or key.
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6. Once you have found the required entry,
press the key to dial the number, or
press the Options soft key to access the
phonebook entry options; for further details,
see page 35.
Editing a Caller Group
1. When the idle screen displays, press the
Name soft key.
2. Scroll to Group Edit by pressing the or
key and press the Select soft key.
3. Enter the first few letters of the required
group name or scroll through the group list by
pressing the or key.
4. When the desired group is highlighted, press
the Options soft key. The following options
are available:
Call ring tone: allows you to select the ring
melody to be used when you receive a voice
call from a person in the group.
SMS tone: allows you to select the ring tone
to be used when you received a text message
from a person in the group.
Graphic: allows you to select the graphic icon
to be displayed when you receive a voice call
from a person in the group.
Group Name: allows you to assign a name to
the group; for further details about how to
enter characters, see page 44.
5. Select the desired option by pressing the
or key, followed the Select soft key, and
change the setting.
6. When you finish changing the settings, press
the C or key.
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6. Once you have found the required entry,
press the key to dial the number, or
press the Options soft key to access the
phonebook entry options; for further details,
see page 37.
Searching a Number by Caller Group
1. When the idle screen displays, press the
Name soft key.
2. Scroll to Group Search by pressing the
or key and press the Select soft key. You
are asked to enter a group name.
3. Enter the first few letters of the group name
that you wish to find.
The caller groups are listed, starting with the
first group matching your input. The group
also highlights.
4. Scroll to the required group by pressing the
or key and press the View soft key.
The phonebook entries in the selected caller
group are listed.
5. To Press the
view the highlighted View soft key.
entry
select a different entry or key until
the required entry
highlights.
look for a name key labelled with the
starting with a required letter.
different letter
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Erase All: allows you to clear the settings for
all keys so that no numbers are assigned to
any of the keys.
Number: allows you to view the number
assigned to the key.
7. When you finish setting the options, press the
C or key.
Speed-Dialling from the Phonebook
To speed-dial the numbers assigned to keys 2 to
9, press and hold the appropriate key.
Note: Memory location 1 is reserved for your Voice
Mail server number.
Checking Memory Status
You can check how many names and numbers
are stored in the phonebook; SIM card and
phone memories. You can also see the capacity
of both memories.
1. When the idle screen displays, press the
Name soft key.
2. Select the Memory Status option.
3. Press the or key to view the number
of the existing and remaining entries in the
card and phone memories.
Speed-Dialling
Once you have stored phone numbers in the SIM
card, you can set up to eight speed-dial entries
and then dial them easily whenever you want,
simply by pressing the associated number key.
Setting Up Speed-Dial Entries
1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the
Name soft key.
2. Scroll to Speed Dial by pressing the or
key and press the Select soft key.
3. Select the key to which you wish to assign the
speed-dialling feature from 2to 9 keys and
press the OK soft key.
Note: If you have already assigned a number to
the key, the Options soft key replaces the
OK soft key. Go to Step 6.
4. Select the required phonebook entry from the
list and press the View soft key.
5. Select the required number if the entry has
more than one number, by pressing the
or key and press the Select soft key.
6. Once you have assigned a number to the
selected key, the following options are
available:
Change: allows you to assign a different
number to the key.
Erase: allows you to clear the setting so that
no number is assigned to the key.
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Changing the Text Input Mode
When you are in a field that allows characters to
be entered, you will notice the text input mode
indicator on the display.
Example: Entering a name for a phonebook
entry
You can change between Chinese and English
input methods or to numbers input. To change to
another text input mode:
1. Press the right soft key, labelled with the
current mode.
2. Scroll to the desired mode with the and
keys.
3. To select the displayed mode, press the
Confirm soft key.
Enter Name
Input Mode
Pinyin
CHN S Stroke
Quick English
English
CHN T Stroke
OK PY Mode
Confirm
Text input mode
indicator
Entering Text
The phone allows you to enter characters for
messages and names in Chinese and English. To
enter Chinese text, the phone provides several
widely used pronunciation based (Pinyin) and
character shape based (Stroke) input methods to
meet the preferences of different users, allowing
for greater convenience and ease of use.
You can also enter any combination of Chinese
characters, alphabets, numbers, and special
symbols including punctuation marks.
The following text input modes are available on
your phone:
• Pinyin mode
• Chinese Simplified Stroke mode
• Quick English mode
• English mode
• Chinese Traditional Stroke mode
• Number mode
• Symbolic mode
• Help mode
Directions for using each of the text input modes
appear later in this section.
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