Samsung SGH-t609 User Manual
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SGH-t609
P O R T A B L E Q u a d - B a n d
T E L E P H O N E
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-09542A
English 04/2006. Rev. 1.0
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Intellectual Property
All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is
otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers
relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to,
accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone
System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal
laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual
Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or
unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer
programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship.
You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the
Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will
not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer,
decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code
from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Propert y
is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property
shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth
SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada,
Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of
their respective owners.
©2006 Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc.. SAMSUNG is a registered
trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its related entities.
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Precautions.......................................... 1
Your Phone................................................................ 3
Features of Your Phone............................................................................ 3
Phone Layout....................................... .................................................... 3
Display................................. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... . 7
Camera......................... ..... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... . 9
Memory Card........................................................................................... 9
Getting Started......................................................... 10
Installing the SIM Car d...... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... .... 10
Charging a Batte ry.................................................................................. 12
Switching the Phone On or Off............................................................... 14
Call Functions.......................................................... 15
Selecting Functions an d Op tio n s................................... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... . 15
Making a Call........................................... ............................................... 16
Adjusting the V olume............................................................................. 19
Answering a Call ........................................................... ......................... 19
Viewing Missed Cal ls......................................... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... . 20
Silent Mode............................................................................................ 22
Options During a Call.................................................. 23
Putting a Call on Hold ............................................................................ 23
Using the Menu Functions..................................................................... 23
Switching the M icrophone Off (Mute ).................................................... 24
Muting or Sending Key Tones................................................................ 25
Sending a Sequenc e of D T M F To n es............ ... ... .. ...... ... .. ...... .. ... ... ..... ... . 25
Searching for a Num be r in the Co n t ac ts list....................... ... .. ...... .. ... .... 25
Using Text Message s...................................................... ... ... .. ...... .. ... .... 26
Call Waiting..................................................................... ....................... 26
Making a Multi-party Call....................................................................... 27
Entering Text ........................................................... 29
Changing the Text Input Mode............................................................... 29
Using T9 Mod e............. ......................................................................... . 30
Using Alphabet M od e................................. .. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ... .... 31
Using Number M od e....................................... ... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... . 33
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Using Symbol Mode..................................... .......................................... 33
File Transfers between your Phone and PC........................ 34
Transferring files over the USB cable..................................................... 34
Transferring Files via Blu e too th............ ... ..... ... ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ... ..... ... ... . 35
Transferring Files via your TransFlash card................... ......................... 36
Menus.................................................................... 40
List of Menu Functions. ... .. ...... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... . 41
Recent calls ............................................................ 49
All calls.................................................... ............................................... 49
Missed calls....................................... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... .... 49
Calls made......................................................... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ... . 50
Calls received.................................................. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ... . 50
Delete all................................................................................................ 51
Call time................................................................................................. 51
Messages................................................................ 53
Instant Messaging.................................................................................. 53
Create new message.............................................................................. 54
My messages............................................... ... ..... ... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... .... 58
Templates.......................................................................................... .... 60
Voice mail.................................................. ..... ... .. ...... ... .. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... . 61
Delete all................................................................................................ 62
Settings.................................................................................................. 63
Broadcast messages.............................................................................. 66
Memory status....................................................................................... 66
Samsung PC Studio 3............................................................................ 66
Games.................................................................... 67
Get Games...................................................... ....................................... 67
My games............................................... ... .. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... . 67
Applications ............................................................ 69
Alarm..................................................................................................... 69
Calendar............................................................................. .................... 71
Task....................................................................................................... 73
Calculator................................................................................ ............... 74
Converter..................................................... .......................................... 75
Timer.................... ......................................................................... ......... 75
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Stopwatch..................................................................................... ......... 76
World time................................... .......................................................... 76
Rogers Mall............................................................. 77
Get Ring tunes....................................................................................... 77
Get Music............................................................................................... 77
Get Games...................................................... ....................................... 77
Get Graphics................................................................................. ......... 77
Get Video.............................................................................................. . 78
Get Celebrity Voicemail.......................................................................... 78
Get My Pix - Online Album..................................................................... 78
Navigate Home....................................................................................... 78
Media ............................................. ..... ..... ..... ..... ... 81
Camera................................................................................................... 81
MP3 Player............................................................................................. 88
Record audio........................ ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... .. ... ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... . 90
Rogers Music Store............................................................................... 91
Voice recognition............................ ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ...... ... .. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... . 92
Samsung PC Studio 3............................................................................ 97
Fun & Tunes............................................................. 98
Ringtunes........................................................... .................................... 98
Images....................................................................... .......................... 100
Videos........................................................................................... ....... 101
Music...................................... ............................................................. 102
Other files.................. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ..... 104
Memory card........................................................................................ 104
Memory status..................................................................................... 105
Samsung PC Studio 3.......................................................................... 105
Contacts................................................................ 106
Storing a Number with a N a m e.................................................. ... .. ..... 106
Contacts list......................................................................................... 108
Group................................................. .................................................. 111
Speed dial.................................................. .. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ..... ... ... .. ..... 112
My name card......................................................... ............................. 114
Own number.............................................. .. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ... ..... ... .. ..... 114
Management................................................................... ..................... 115
Service number............................... ..................................................... 117
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Samsung PC Studio 3.......................................................................... 118
Settings................................................................. 119
Time & Date......................................................................................... 119
Phone settings..................................................................................... 120
Display settings.................................................. .................................. 122
Sound settings................................................ ..... ... ... ..... ... ... ..... ... .. ... .. 124
Network services.................................................................................. 127
Bluetooth.................................................... .......................................... 132
Security........................................................................... ..................... 133
Connection setting s................................................ ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... .. 136
Voice recognition settin g s....................... ... .. ...... .. ... ...... .. ... ... ..... ... .. ..... 138
Reset settings............................................................................... ....... 139
Access Codes.......................................................... 141
Phone Password.................................................................................. 141
PIN....................................................................................................... 1 41
PUK............................................................................... ....................... 142
PIN2................................................... .................................................. 142
PUK2.................................................................................................... 143
Solving Problems...................................................... 144
Health and Safety Information...................................... 147
Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Sig nals.......................................... 147
For Body Operation......................................................................... ..... 148
Precautions When U sin g B atteries..................................... ..... ... ... .. ..... 149
Operating Environment........................................................................ 150
Electronic Devices........................................ ... ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... .. 150
Potentially Explosive Environments...................................................... 151
Emergency Calls........ ... ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... ... ..... ... ... .. ...... .. ... ..... ... .. 152
Other Important Safety Information..................................................... 1 53
Care and Maintenance.......................................................................... 153
FCC Notice........................................................................................... 154
Appendix A: CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR)............................. 155
Appendix B: Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use ...................... 157
Appendix C: Cons um e r U p d ate on W ire le ss P h on e s............................ 16 1
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY .................................... 170
Index .................................................................... 175
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Important Safety Precautions
Please read these guidelines before using your wireless phone.
Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal.
Road Safety at All Times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the ve hicle first.
Switching Off When Refueling
Do not use the phone at a refueling 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 in Hospitals
Switch your phone off near medical equipment. Follow any
regulations or rules in force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could
affect their performance.
Important
Special Regulations
Follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch
your phone off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may
cause interference or danger (for example, in a hospital).
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Sensible Use
Use the phone only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched
on.
Emergency Call
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Key in the
emergency number for your present location, then press the key.
You must deactivate any unnecessary features before you can make
an emergency call. Give all the necessary information as accurately
as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.
Water Resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Accessories and Batteries
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and batteries. Use of any
unauthorized accessories could damage your phone and may be
dangerous.
Qualified Service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.
For more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety
Information” on page 147.
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Your Phone
Features of Your Phone
Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many exciting
features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in
your phone.
♦1.3 Megapixel camera and camcorder
♦Bluetooth® wireless technology
♦Instant Messaging capability
♦Voice recognition capability
♦Multimedia capability capable of playing MP3s, downloaded
ringtunes and videos
♦Micro SD memory card slot for additional storage
♦Games that you can download and play
♦Useful Applications such as the file manager , alarms, calendar , task
list, calculator, world time, converter, timer, and stopwatch.
Phone Layout
The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:
Your Phone
1. Digital Camera/Camcorder
2. External Display
Your Phone
3
4
3
lot
9. Battery charger/USB cable port
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20. Earpiece
19. Display
18. External Speakers
17. Navigation
(Up/Down/Left/Right) keys
3. Soft key (right)
. Soft key (left)
. Headset jack
5. Send key
6. Launches voice mail
7. Volume key
8. Special function keys
16. Camera/Camcorder key
15. Internet key
14. Power On/Off/End key
13. Cancel/Correct key
12. Micro SD memory card s
11. Alphanumeric keys.
10. Microphone
Keys
The following list correlates to the illustrations.
1. The built-in Digital Camera/Camcorder has video capture
capabilities
2. The External Display shows the received signal strength, the
phone battery level, the date, and the time.
3.
The Soft keys (left/right) performs the functions indicated by the
screen text on the bottom line of the display.
4. The Headset jack is used for the hands-free headset.
5. The Send key makes or answers a call.
Your Phone
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In Idle mode, the Talk key recalls the last number dialed or
received when held down.
6. In Idle mode, the 1 key accesses voice mail when held down.
7. During a call, the Volume key adjusts the speaker or headset
volume.
In Idle mode with the phone open, the volume key adjusts the
ring volume. With the phone closed, turns on the external
display when held down.
8. The * key enters special characters and performs various
functions.
9. Plug your battery charger cable or your USB cable here.
10.The Microphone is used during phone calls and voice note
recordings.
11.The Alphanumeric keys enter numbers, letters, and some special
characters.
12.Micro SD memory card slot. This expansion slot allows you to
insert a micro SD memory card to add additional memory and
storage capacity.
13.The Cancel key deletes characters from the display.
In Menu mode, it returns you to the previous menu level.
14.The End key hangs up the phone to end a call. The end key also
switches the phone on and off when held down.
In Menu mode, the end key cancels your input and returns the
phone to Idle mode.
Your Phone
15.In Idle mode, the Internet key launches the WAP (Wireless
Application Protocol) browser.
Your Phone
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In Menu mode, the Internet key selects the highlighted menu
options.
When the Left soft key shows Options, the Internet key selects
the first option in the options list.
16.The side Camera/Camcorder key is used to launch the camera/
camcorder with a press and hold.
17.In Menu mode, the Navigation keys scroll through the menus
and Phonebook.
In Idle mode:
♦Down key: allows you to access the Contacts list menu directly.
♦Up key: allows you to access the MP3 Player directly.
♦Left key: allows you to access the Recent calls menu directly.
♦Right key: allows you to access the Create Text message
directly.
When entering text, moves the cursor to the left or right,
depending on which side you press.
18.External speakers allow you to hear sounds and music.
19.The Display shows the time and date, messages and numbers, as
well as the current function of the left and right soft keys.
20.The Earpiece is used to listen to audio from your phone.
Your Phone
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Display
Display Layout
The display has the following areas:
Area Description
Icons Displays various icons. See page 7.
Text and
graphics area
Soft key
indicators
Displays messages, instructions and any
information that you enter, such as the number you
are dialing.
Shows the current functions assigned to the two
soft keys.
Your Phone
Icons
Shows the received signal strength. The greater the
number of bars, the stronger the signal.
Appears when a micro SD memory card has been inserted.
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Your Phone
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Appears when a new text message has been received.
Appears when a new voice mail has been received.
Appears when a new multimedia message has been
received.
Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time.
For details, see “Alarm” on page 69.
Appears when you are out of your service area.
Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active. For
details, see page “Call forwarding” on page 128.
Appears when Alert type is vibration or you set the phone
to vibrate when you receive a call.
Appears when Silent Mode is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the
more power you have remaining.
Appears when Bluetooth wireless technology is active.
Appears when the Internet browser is active.
Backlight
The backlight illuminates the display and the keyp ad. When you press
any key or open the phone, the backlight turns on and remains on for
a given period of time, depending on your setting in the Back Light
menu (Menu 9.3.6). When no keys are pressed, the display dims and
turns off after a specified length of time to conserve your battery
power.
♦To specify the length of time the backlight is active, use the
Backlight menu (Menu 9.3.6). See “Backlight” on page 123 for
further details.
Your Phone
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External Display
Your phone has an external LCD display on the folder. It indicates
when you have an incoming call or a message. The external display
can alert you to alarms you have set by flashing at the specified time
and displaying the corresponding icon.
♦To turn the display on with the folder closed, press and hold one
of the Volume keys on the left side of the phone. Y ou can also take
photos when the phone is closed by using the external display.
Press the Camera key on the right side of the phone. For further
details, see “Taking a Photo with the Folder Closed” on page 84
Camera
The embedded camera on the front of your phone allows you to take
a photo or record a video while on the move. For further details
about the Camera feature, see page 81.
Memory Card
Your phone allows you to use a micro SD card and an adapter to
expand the phone’s available memory space. This memory card and
adapter enables images, music, and voice data to quickly and easily
be exchanged between SD-compatible devices. For more
information, see “Transferring Files via your TransFlash card” on
page 36.
Your Phone
Your Phone
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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, and other information.
Warning! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or
bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM
cards out of the reach of small children.
If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down the key until
the power-off image displays.
1. Remove the battery cover. To do so , pres s the ridged area on the
battery cover using your thumb (1) and gently slide it in the
direction of the arrow (2). Remove the battery cover.
2. Grasp the top of the battery with your finger and lift up in the
direction of the arrow (1). Remove the battery.
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3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket so that the card
locks into place. Make sure the gold contacts of the card face
into the phone.
Getting Started
Note: If you need to remove the SIM card, slide it, as shown, and take it out of the socket.
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4. Place the battery so that the 3 brass tabs on the end align with the
3 brass prongs at the bottom of the battery compartment (1).
Press the battery down until it clicks into place (2).
5. Replace the battery cover. Make sure that the battery is properly
installed before switching on the phone.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel
adapter comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only
approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for
further details.
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You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes
the phone to charge more slowly.
Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A
discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 2 hours.
1. With the battery in position in 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.
Note: For connection to an electrical supply not located in Canada or the U.S.A, you must
use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adapter
could damage your phone and void your warranty.
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time rema in,
a warning tone sounds and a message repeats at regular intervals on
the display. If this hap p ens , th e display dims to conserve the
remaining battery power.
When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically
turns off.
Check the battery indicator icon periodically and recharge as needed
to make sure the phone has enough battery power when needed.
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Switching the Phone On or Off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold 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. It is preset to “00000000” at
the factory. For further details, see “Change password” on
page 134.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK soft
key. For further details, see “PIN Check” on page 133.
The phone searches for your network and, after finding it, the idle
screen appears on the display. You can now make or receive a call.
The display language is preset to
setting in the SIM as determined by your service provider. To change
the language, use the Language menu (
details, see “Language” on page 120.
5. When you wish to switch the phone off, press and hold the
key until the power-off image displays.
Automatic
Menu 9.2.1
and is dependent on the
). For further
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Call Functions
Selecting Functions and Options
The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are
currently using. The labels on the bottom line of the display just
above each key indicate their current role.
Mall
Menu
Press the Left soft key
Menu
for
mode.
Press the Right soft
key to access the
Mall
menu.
The Left soft key ca n be used in several different ways.
♦In Idle mode, press to access the Menu.
♦When using other features, such as the web browser, the left soft
key performs a context-sensitive action. This action is shown in
the bottom left corner of the Display Screen.
♦Some submenus display to the right of an option, indicating
additional sub-options. Highlight the option and press either the
Right navigation key or the key to display the sub-options.
The Right soft key can also be used in several different ways.
♦In Idle mode, press to access the Mall. (See “Rogers Mall” on
page 77.)
♦In text entry mode, press to change the character input type.
♦When using other features, such as the web browser, the right soft
key performs a context-sensitive action. This action is shown in the
bottom right corner of the Display Screen.
Call Functions
Call Functions
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♦Some submenus display to the right of an option, indicating
additional sub-options. Highlight the option and press either the
Right navigation key or the key to display the sub-options.
To Press the
move up one level in the
menu tree
exit without changing the
settings
select the displayed
function displayed or
option
view the next function or
highlight the next option
on a list
move to the previous
function or option on a list
In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN.
Enter the code and press the OK soft key .
or Back soft key.
key.
Select soft key
Down key or the volume key on the
left side of the phone.
Up key or the
left side of the phone.
volume key on the
Note: When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the current option. If,
however, there are only two options, such as
highlights the option that is not currently active so that you can select it directly.
On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone
Making a Call
When the idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone
number, then press the key.
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Note: When you activate the Auto redial option in the Extra settings menu (Menu
9.2.4), the phone automatically redials up to ten times when the person does not answer
the call or is already on the phone. For carriers that automatically divert unanswered call
to voice mail, the Auto Redial feature will not provide useful service. See “Extra settings”
on page 121 for further details.
Making an International Call
1. Press and hold the 0 key. Th e + character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code and phone number and press
the key.
Correcting the Number
To clear Press the
the last digit
displayed
any other digit in the
number
the whole display
key.
Left or Right key until the cursor is immediately
to the right of the digit to be cleared. Press the
key. You can also insert a missing digit
simply by pressing the appropriate key.
key and hold it for more than one second.
Ending a Call
When you want to end your call, briefly press the key or close
the phone.
Redialling the Last Number
The phone stores the numbers you have dialed, received or missed if
the caller is identified. See “Recent calls” on page49 for further
details.
Call Functions
Call Functions
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T o recall any of the se numbers:
1. If you have typed characters on the display, press either the Exit
soft key or the key to return to Idle mode.
2. Press the key to display your Recent calls. By default, the All
Calls list is displayed, showing all numbers made, received or
missed.
3. Use the Up and Down keys to scroll through the numbers until
the number you want is highlighted.
To Press the
dial the number
edit the number Options soft key and select Call back.
delete the number Options soft key and select Delete
delete all of the
numbers in the Recent
calls list
key.
The number is displayed For further
details, see “Correcting the Number” on
page 17.
followed by Selected.
Options soft key and select Delete
followed by All. For further details, see
“Delete all” on page 51.
Making a Call from Contacts list
You can store the phone numbers that you use regu larly in the SIM
card or the phone’s memory, which are collectively called Contacts
list. Simply select a name to recall the associated number. For further
details, see “Contacts” on page 106.
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Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the
Volume keys on the left side of the phone.
♦Press the key to increase the volume level and the key to
decrease the level.
♦In Idle mode, you can also adjust the ring volume by using these
keys.
Answering a Call
When somebody calls you, the phone rings and displays the
incoming call image. When the caller can be identified, the caller’s
phone number or name, if stored in your Contacts list, displays.
T o answ er a call
1. If necessary, open the phone.
Call Functions
2. Press the key or the Accept soft key to answer the incoming
call.
♦When the Anykey answer option in the Extra settings menu
(Menu 9.2.4) is activated, you can press any key to answer a
call except for the key and the Reject soft key. See “Extra
settings” on page 121.
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♦When the Open to answer option in the Extra settings menu
(Menu 9.2.4) is activated, you can answ er the call simply by
opening the folder.
♦To reject the call, press and hold one of the Volume keys, or
press the Reject soft key or key.
3. End the call by pressing the key.
Note: You can answer a call while using the Contacts list or menu features. After ending
the call, the phone returns to the function screen you were using.
Viewing Missed Calls
When you are unable to answer a call, you can find out who called.
The number of calls you missed is displayed on the idle screen
immediately after a call is missed.
T o view th e mis sed call immediately:
1. If necessary, open the folder.
2. Press the View soft key.
The number for the most recent missed call displays, if available.
To Press the
scroll through the missed
calls
call the number displayed
edit or delete a missed
call number
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Up or Down key.
key.
Options soft key. See below.
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Saving a Missed Call Number
Note: When the number for the missed call is not available, the Edit option does not
display.
1. Press the View soft key.
2. Press the Up or Down key to highlight the number you wish to
save and press the Options soft key.
3. Select Save as contacts and press the Select soft key.
4. Choose between the Phone and SIM locations and press the
Select soft key.
If you selected Phone, use the right and left keys to select the
phone category and press the Select soft key.
5. Enter the Name or choose from the provided list and press the
Save soft key.
For more options on this function, see “Storing a Number in Idle
Mode” on page 106.
Deleting a Missed Call
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. If necessary, press the Up or Down 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.
Call Functions
Note: You can access the Missed Call f eature at any time by sele cting t he Missed Calls
menu (Menu 1.2). For further details, see “Missed calls” on page49.
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Silent Mode
Silent mode is convenient when you wish to stop the phone from
making noise, in a theater for example. In Silent mode, instead of
sounds, your phone will vibrate, or do nothing, depending on the
function and the situation.
1. In Idle mode, press and hold the key until the “Silent Mode”
message and the Silent mode icon is displayed.
2. To exit an d reactivate the previous sound settings, press and hold
the key again until “Exit silent mode” displays. The Silent
mode icon is no longer displayed.
Notes:
♦Menu 9.4.4 Power On/Off vibration occurs only during power on.
♦Activating Silent mode does not turn off the camera’s shutter
sound.
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Options During a Call
Your phone provides a n umber of features that you can use during a
call.
Putting a Call on Hold
You can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can
make another call while you have a call in progress if your network
supports this service.
♦T o place a call on hold, simply press the Options soft key followed
by Hold call. You can reactivate the call whenever you want, by
pressing the Options soft key followed by End held call.
T o mak e a call while you have a call in progress:
1. Put the current call on hold by pressing the Options soft key
followed by New call. Your current call is placed on hold.
2. Enter the phone number that you wish to dial.
3. Press the key or the Dial soft key to dial the second call.
♦When you have an active call and another call on hold, you may
switch between the two calls, placing the active call on hold.
Simply press the Options soft key and select Swap.
The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is
reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other
person.
4. When you want to finish, end each call by pressing the key.
Options During a Call
Using the Menu Functions
During a call, you can access the main menu functions.
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Press the Up or Down key to scroll through the menu list.
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Note: You cannot use some menus during a call. They are deactivated on this list.
3. When the menu you want highlights, press the Select soft key.
4. If the selected menu has sub-options, repeat steps 3 and 4.
For further details about the menu functions available, see the “List of
Menu Functions” on page 41.
Switching the Microphone Off (Mute)
You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off so that the
other person on the call cannot hear you. For example, you wish to
say something to another person in the room but do not want the
person on the call to hear you.
T o sw itc h the microphone off temporarily:
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. Highlight the Mute option.
3. Press the Select soft key.
The other person can no longer hear you.
T o sw itc h the microphone back on:
1. Press the Options soft key.
2. If necessary, press the Down key to highlight the Unmute option.
3. Press the Select soft key.
The other person can hear you again.
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