Samsung SGHU800E Users Manual

*Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.

*Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide.

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SGH-U800E

User’s Guide

Important safety precautions

Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal.

Copyright information

•Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B014175

•JavaTM is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

•Windows Media Player® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

Drive safely at all times

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your 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 your ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.

Emergency calls

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. Use of 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 41.

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About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone.

In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:.

Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features.

→Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it.

[ ]	Indicates a key on the phone.
	For example, [ ]

<> Indicates a soft key, whose function is displayed on the phone screen. For example, <Select>

• User created theme

Create your own theme using your favourite background images and colours.

Special features of your phone

• MobileBlog

Share your photos and videos on photo sharing websites and blogs.

• RSS reader

Use RSS reader to get the latest news from your favourite websites.

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•Camera and camcorder

Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.

•Synchronisation with Windows Media Player

Transfer music files to your phone directly from Windows Media Player.

•Music player

Play music files on your phone. You can use other phone functions while listening to music.

•FM radio

Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere.

•Digital data printing

Print images, messages, and personal data directly from your phone.

•Bluetooth

Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.

•WEB BROWSER

Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content.

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Contents
Unpack	6
Make sure you have each item
Get started	6
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone ......................	6
Power on or off..............................................	7
Phone layout.................................................	7
Keys and icons ..............................................	8
Access menu functions ..................................	11
Enter text ....................................................	12
Customise your phone...................................	13
Step outside the phone	16

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser and other special features

Make or answer calls .....................................	16
Use the camera ............................................	17
Play music ...................................................	19

Listen to the FM radio ...................................	22
Browse the web ...........................................	23
Use Phonebook ............................................	24
Send messages............................................	25
View messages ............................................	27
Use Bluetooth ..............................................	28
Menu functions	30
All menu options listed
Health and safety information	41

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Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode.

	1 Call log			5 Messages			8 Camera			12 Settings
	1	Recent contacts	1		Create new message				1		Phone settings
	2	Missed calls	2		My messages				2		Light settings
							9 FM radio
	3	Dialled calls	3		Templates				3		Display settings
	4	Received calls	4		Delete all				4		Message settings
	5	Delete all	5		Settings				5		Call settings
							10 Applications
	6	Call manager	6		SOS messages				6		Phonebook settings
			7		Broadcast messages	1		Voice recorder	7		Calendar settings
	2 Phonebook
			8		Memory status	2		Image editor	8		Browser settings
	1	Contact list				3		Image stamp	9		Music player settings
				6	My files
	2	FDN contacts				4		Bluetooth	10		Network settings
	3	Create contact	1		Images	5		Memo	11		Security settings
	4	Group	2		Videos	6		World clock	12		Memory settings
	5	Speed dial	3		Music	7		Calculator	13		Reset settings
	6	My namecard	4		Sounds	8		Converter
	7	Own number	5		Games & more	9		Timer	1. Available only if a memory
	8	Management	6		Other files	10		Stopwatch		card is inserted.
			7		Memory card1	11		SIM application toolkit2	2. Available only if supported
	3 Music
			8		Memory status					by your service provider.
							11 Alarms
				7	Calendar
	4 Browser

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Unpack

Make sure you have each item

•Phone

•Travel adapter

•Battery

•User’s Guide

You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.

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

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone

To AC power outlet

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Removing the battery cover

Power on or off

Switch on 1. Press and hold [ ].

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

Switch off Press and hold [ ].

Phone layout

Front view

Earpiece

	Volume keys	Display
	Menu access/	Navigation keys
	Confirm key	(Up/Down/Left/
	(Centre)	Right)
	Memory card slot	Right soft key
	Left soft key	Power/
	Dial key	Menu exit key
	Alphanumeric	Mouthpiece
	keys
		Special
		function keys

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Get started

Rear view

Rear camera lensSpeaker Flashbulb

Multifunction

jack

Camera key

You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To lock or unlock the keypad, press and hold [] (Depending on your region, you may need to press the left soft key first to unlock the keypad).

Keys and icons

Keys

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

In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly.

In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.

In Idle mode, access Browser mode.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted option or confirm input.

Make or answer a call.

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

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Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.

End a call.

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

Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.

In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to enter an international call prefix.

Enter special characters or perform special functions.

In Idle mode, press and hold [] to activate or deactivate the Silent profile. Press and hold [] to enter a pause between numbers.

Adjust the phone volume.

In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the camera.

In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

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Get started

Icons

The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary.

Signal strength

Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network

Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network

Voice call in progress

Connected with PC via USB port

Connected to secured web page

Music playback in progress

Music playback paused

FM radio On

Bluetooth active

Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit connected

Alarm set

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New message:

•: Text message

• : Multimedia message

•: Email

•: Push message

•: Configuration message

Memory card inserted

Profile setting:

• : Normal

• : Silent

• : Driving

• : Meeting

• : Outdoor

• : Offline

Battery power level

Access menu functions

Select an option

1.Press a desired soft key.

2.Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option.

3.Press <Select>, <OK>, or [Centre] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.

4.Press <Back> to move up one level.

Press [] to return to Idle mode.

Use menu Press the number key numbers corresponding to the option you

want.

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Get started

Enter text

Change the •	Press and hold Press and
text input	hold [	] to switch between
mode	T9 mode and ABC mode.
•	Press [	] to change case or
	switch to Number mode.
•	Press and hold [ ] to switch
	to Symbol mode

ABC mode To enter a word:

Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display.

T9 mode	To enter a word:
	1. Press [2] to [9] to start
	entering a word.
	2. Enter the whole word before
	editing or deleting
	characters.
	3. When the word displays
	correctly, press [ ] to insert
	a space.
	Otherwise, press [0] to
	display alternate word
	choices.
Number	Press the keys corresponding to
mode	the digits you want.
Symbol	Press the keys corresponding to
mode	the symbols you want.

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Other operations

•Press [1] to enter punctuation marks or special characters.

•Press [] to insert a space.

•Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.

•Press <Clear> to delete characters one by one.

•Press and hold <Clear> to clear the entire display.

Customise your phone

Call ringer melody

To change the profile properties:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Phone settings → Phone profiles.

2.Scroll to the sound profile you are using.

3.Press <Options> and select Edit.

4.Select Voice call ringtone

→ a category → a ringtone.

5.Press <Options> and select Save profile.

To change the sound profile:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Phone settings → Phone profiles.

2.Select the profile you want.

3.Press [Centre].

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Get started

		In Idle mode, press [Volume]
	Key tone
		to adjust the key tone volume.
	volume

Idle mode wallpaper

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Display settings → Home screen → Wallpaper.

2.Select an image category.

3.Select an image.

4.Press <Select> and then <Save>.

Themes for the display

To create a theme:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Display settings →My theme → Create theme.

2.Press <Next> and select an item .

3.Customise the theme as desired by following the screen.

4.When you have finished, enter a name for the theme and press <Save>.

5.Press <Yes> to apply the theme.

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To apply a theme:

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Display settings →My theme → Select theme.

2.Select a theme.

3.Press <Save>.

Menu shortcuts

1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select

Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts.

2.Select a key.

3.Select a menu to be assigned to the key.

4.Press <Save>.

		You can activate the Silent
	Silent profile
		profile to avoid disturbing
		other people. In Idle mode,
		press and hold [ ].
		1. In Idle mode, press
	Phone lock
		<Menu> and select
		Settings → Security
		settings → Phone lock.

2.Select On.

3.Press <Select>.

4.Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <OK>.

5.Enter the new password again and press <OK>.

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Step outside the phone

Step outside the phone

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features

Make or answer calls

		1.	In Idle mode, enter an area
	Make a call
			code and phone number.
		2.	Press [	].
			Press [Volume] to adjust
			the volume.
		3.	Press [	] to end the call.
		1.	When the phone rings,
	Answer a call
			press [	].
		2.	Press [	] to end the call.

Use the speakerphone feature

During a voice call, press [Centre] and then <Yes> to activate the speaker.

Press [Centre] again to switch back to the earpiece.

In Speakerphone mode, a noisy environment will make it difficult to hear the person whom you are speaking with. In a noisy environment, it is better to use the normal phone mode for better audio performance.

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Make a multi-party call

1.During a call, call the second participant.

The first call is put on hold.

2.Press <Options> and select Join.

3.Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants.

4.During a multi-party call:

•Press <Options> and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant.

•Press <Options> and select Remove → a participant → Drop to drop one participant.

5.Press [] to end the multi-party call.

Use the camera

		1.	In Idle mode, press and
	Take a photo
			hold [Camera].
		2.	Rotate the phone to the left
			for landscape view.
		3.	Aim the lens at the subject
			and make any desired
			adjustments.
		4.	Press [Camera] to take a
			photo. The photo is saved
			automatically.
		5.	Press < > or [Camera] to
			take another photo.

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