Samsung SGHT239 Users Manual

9. User manual

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

some of the description in this guide may not match your phone.

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

different from the illustrations in this guide.

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Printed in Korea

Code No.: GH68-xxxxxA

English. 11/2008. Draft

SGH-T239 User’s Guide

Important

safety

precautions

Failure to comply with the following precautions 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.

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 .

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. Useof any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.

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

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

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

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 21.

Important safety precautions

Contents

Unpack 4

Make sure you have each item

Get started 5

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone ..................................... 5

Power on or off........................................................ 6

Keys and display ..................................................... 6

Menu functions 9

All menu options listed

Solve problems 17

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 19

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

1 Alarm

2 Messaging

1 Create New Message 2 Inbox 3 IM 4 Sent 5 Outbox 6 Drafts 7 My Folder 8 Templates 9 Delete All 10 Messaging Settings 11 Memory Status

3 Recent Calls

1 All Calls 2 Missed Calls 3 Calls Made 4 Calls Received 5 Voice Mail 6 Delete All 7 Call Time 8 Data Call Time 9 Data Volume 10 Call Costs

4 MEdia Net

1 MEdia Net Home 2 Favorites 3 Enter URL 4 Browser Profiles 5 Clear Cache

> in Idle mode.

5 AT&T Mall

1 Shop Tones 2 Shop Games 3 Shop Graphics 4 Shop Multimedia 5 Shop Applications 6 Shop Themes 7 MEdia Net Home

6 Tools

1 Calendar 2 Calculator 3 Tip calculator 4 Converter 5 Timer 6 Stopwatch 7 World time 8 SIM-AT

7 My Stuff

1 Audio 2 Graphics

8 Address Book

9 Settings

1 Quick Tips 2 Set Sound Profile 3 Set Display 4 Set Time & Date 5 Set Phone 6 Set Calls 7 Set Applications 8 Reset Settings 9 Memory Status

Unpack

Your package contains the following items.

•Handset

• Battery

•Travel Adapter

•User’s Guide

The items supplied with your phone and the accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.

Yo ur phone

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

SIM card information

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services.

Install and charge the phone

Remove the battery.

If the phone is already on, first turn it off by holding [ ].

Insert the SIM card.

Make sure that the gold-coloured contacts on the card face down into the phone.

Install the battery.

Plug the travel adapter into the phone.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet.

When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the power outlet.

Remove the adapter from the phone.

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

• a warning tone sounds,

• the battery low message displays, and

• the empty battery icon blinks.

If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.

Get started

Power on or off Keys and display

Switch on

Do not turn on the phone when mobile phone use is prohibited.

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ] to turn on the phone.

3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press <OK>.

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

Key(s) Description

Soft keys

Navigation

keys

AT&T key In Idle mode, launch the web browser.

Cancel key Delete characters from the display.

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

In Idle mode, access your favourite menus, directly.

In Menu mode, scroll through the menu options.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option.

In Menu mode, return to the previous menu level.

SEND key Send or answer a call.

In Idle mode, retrieve the recent numbers dialled, missed, or received.

ENDkey End a call.

Press and hold to switch the phone on and off.

In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode.

Numeric

keys

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, press and hold access your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to enter the international call prefix.

[1]

key In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to enter

a pause between numbers.

key Press and hold [ ] to activate or

deactivate Quiet mode.

Volume

keys

Adjust the phone volume. In Idle mode, with the phone open,

adjust the keypad tone volume. With the phone closed, press and hold to activate the external display.

Get started

Display

Layout

Icons

(continued)

Menu IM

Icons

display various icons.

Text and graphics

display messages, instructions, and information you enter.

Soft key function indicators

show the current functions assigned to the two soft keys.

Received signal strength Accessing services in a 2.5G

(GPRS) network; when transferring data, this icon animates

Roaming network Voice call in progress

Icons

Out of your service area; you cannot send or receive voice calls

Connected with PC via USB port

Browsing Internet on PC using the phone as modem

New message:

Inbox full: Profile setting Battery power level

* The icons shown on the display may vary, depending

on your country or service provider.

Menu functions

All menu options listed

Alarm

This feature allows you to:

• set the alarm to ring at a specific time.

• set the phone to switch on automatically and ring

Messaging

Use the Messaging menu to send and receive text messages, multimedia messages, and e-mails. You can also use push message and cell broadcast message features.

To access this menu, press < select Messaging.

(Menu 1)

the alarm even if the phone is switched off.

(Menu 2)

> in Idle mode and

Create New Message

Use this menu to create and send text messages, multimedia messages, or e-mails. You can also send files using MMS.

Inbox

This folder stores all types of messages you have received, except for e-mails.

Instant Messenger (IM) is a way of sending short, simple messages that are delivered immediately to users online at that moment.

Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service. For further details, contact your service provider.

Sent

This folder stores messages that you have sent.

Menu functions

Outbox

This folder stores messages that the phone is attempting to send or has failed to send.

Messaging Settings

Use this menu to customize the settings for IM, SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push message, and Broadcast.

Drafts

This folder stores messages you have saved to send them at a later time.

My Folder

Templates

Use this menu to create, edit, and send text templates.

Delete All

Use this menu to delete all of the messages in each message type at once.

Memory Status

Use this menu to check the total amount of memory for storing messages and the amount of memory currently being used in each message box.

Recent Calls

Use this menu to view the calls you have dialed, received, or missed, and the length of calls. You can also check the cost of your calls, if your SIM card supports this function.

To access this menu, press < select

Recent Calls

(Menu 3)

> in Idle mode and

Calls Made

This menu displays the most recent calls you have dialed.

Menu functions

Calls Received

This menu displays the most recent calls you have received.

All Calls

The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. You can access these functions from Idle or Menu mode.

Missed Calls

This menu displays the most recent calls you did not answer.

Voice Mail

If you are unable to answer a call, the caller will be guided to leave a voice message in your voicemail box, if your service provider supports it. Use this menu to connect your voicemail server to access received voicemails and store the service number of your voicemail server.

Recent Calls

(Menu 3)

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