Samsung SGH X105 User Manual
DUAL BAND GPRS Series
SGH-x105
Portable Digital Telephone
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your phone,
and keep it for future reference.
Printed in Korea
Code No.: GH68-04228A
English.08/2003. Rev. 1.0
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Table of Conten
ts
Important Safety Precautions ..................... 7
Road Safety at All Times ...................................... 7
Switching Off When Refueling ............................... 7
Switching Off in Aircraft ....................................... 7
Switching Off in Hospitals..................................... 7
Interference ....................................................... 7
Special Regulations ............................................. 8
Radio Frequency Exposure ................................... 8
Sensible Use....................................................... 8
Accessories and Batteries..................................... 8
Qualified service ................................................. 8
Unpacking.......................................................... 9
Your Phone ............................................... 10
Phone Layout ................................................... 10
Display ...................................................... 13
Display Layout.................................................. 13
Service Light .................................................... 15
Getting Started.......................................... 16
Installing the SIM Card ...................................... 16
Charging a Battery ............................................ 18
Switching the Phone On/Off................................ 20
Locking or Unlocking the keypad ......................... 21
Call Functions............................................ 22
Making a Call.................................................... 22
Adjusting the Volume ........................................ 24
Answering a Call ............................................... 24
Viewing Missed Calls.......................................... 25
To view the missed call immediately.................... 25
Switching Quickly to the Silent Mode ................... 27
Selecting Functions and Options ............... 28
Example: Setting the Display Language ............... 29
Phonebook ................................................ 30
Storing a Number with a Name ........................... 30
Using Phonebook Entry Options........................... 32
Searching for and Dialing a Number in the Phonebook
33
Editing a Caller Group........................................ 35
Speed-Dialing................................................... 36
Deleting All Phonebook Entries............................ 37
Checking Memory Status.................................... 38
Entering Text ............................................ 39
Changing the Text Input Mode ............................ 39
Using the T9 Mode ............................................ 40
Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode........ 41
Using the Symbol Mode ..................................... 42
Using the Number Mode..................................... 42
In-Call Options .......................................... 43
Putting a Call on Hold ........................................ 43
Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) ................... 44
Muting/Sending DTMF........................................ 44
Searching for a Number in the Phonebook ............ 45
Answering a Second Call .................................... 45
Making a Multiparty Call..................................... 46
Using the Menus........................................ 48
Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling ................. 48
Accessing Menu Functions by Using Shortcuts ....... 49
List of Menu Functions ....................................... 50
Text Messages........................................... 56
Write New........................................................ 57
Templates........................................................ 60
Settings........................................................... 60
Delete All......................................................... 61
Memory Status ................................................. 61
Voice Mail ........................................................ 62
Broadcast ........................................................ 62
Picture Message ........................................ 64
Inbox .............................................................. 64
Outbox ............................................................ 66
Draft ............................................................... 67
Write New........................................................ 67
Templates........................................................ 70
Delete All......................................................... 70
Memory Status ................................................. 71
Call Records .............................................. 73
Missed Calls ..................................................... 73
Incoming Calls.................................................. 73
Outgoing Calls .................................................. 74
Delete All......................................................... 74
Call Time ......................................................... 74
Sound Settings .......................................... 75
Ring Tone ........................................................ 75
Ring Volume..................................................... 75
Alert Type ........................................................ 75
Keypad Tone .................................................... 76
Message Tone................................................... 76
Power On/Off.................................................... 77
Extra Tones...................................................... 77
Phone Settings .......................................... 79
Display Settings................................................ 79
Greeting Message ............................................. 82
Own Number .................................................... 82
Language......................................................... 83
Security........................................................... 83
Extra Settings................................................... 86
ShortCut.......................................................... 87
Reset Settings .................................................. 87
Organizer .................................................. 88
Alarm .............................................................. 88
Calendar.......................................................... 89
Time & Date ..................................................... 91
Calculator ........................................................ 92
To Do List ........................................................ 93
Voice Memo ..................................................... 95
Currency Exchange ........................................... 96
Network Services ...................................... 97
Call Forwarding................................................. 97
Call Waiting...................................................... 99
Network Selection ........................................... 100
Caller ID ........................................................ 100
Funbox .................................................... 101
t-zones.......................................................... 101
Games........................................................... 102
Sounds .......................................................... 103
Images.......................................................... 103
Delete All....................................................... 103
Memory Status ............................................... 103
Solving Problems .................................... 104
Access Codes........................................... 107
Phone Password.............................................. 107
PIN ............................................................... 108
PUK............................................................... 108
PIN2 ............................................................. 109
PUK2............................................................. 109
WAP Browser .......................................... 111
About the WAP Browser ................................... 111
Using the WAP Browser.................................... 114
Health and Safety Information ................ 119
Usage guidelines:
All about performance and safety ...................... 119
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone 121
Caring for the Battery...................................... 124
Acknowledging Special Precautions and FCC ....... 125
FDA Consumer Update..................................... 126
CTIA Safety Information .................................. 135
Owner's Record .............................................. 139
User Guide Proprietary Notice ........................... 139
STANDARD LIMITED WARRANTY............. 140
Glossary .................................................. 145
Index ...................................................... 149
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 119.
Road Safety at All Times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle
first.
Switching Off When Refueling
Do not use the phone at a 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.
Important Safety Precautions
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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).
Radio Frequency Exposure
The design of this phone complies with FCC (of the U.S.
government) requirements relating to radio frequency (RF)
exposure. To maintain compliance with these requirements, use
only Samsung-supplied or approved accessories. Use of nonapproved accessories may violate the requirements.
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.
Im porta nt Saf ety Pr ecaut ions
8
Unpacking
Your package contains the following items.
Handset
Battery
Ear Microphone
Tra v e l A d a p t e r
User’s manual
In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your
phone from your local Samsung dealer:
●
Battery charger
●
Earphone
●
Simple hands-free kit
●
Car holder
●
Standard battery
●
Cigarette lighter adapter
Important Safety Precautions
9
Your Phone
Phone Layout
The following illustrations show the main elements of your
phone.
Service Light
Earpiece
Ear-microphone
jack (on side)
Volume/M en u
browse keys
(on side)
Display
Navigation
keys
Softkey/Left
Dial /Menu
Confirmation
key
Cancel/
correction key
Microphone
Softkey/Right
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special function keys
Your Phone
10
Key Description
In the Menu Mode, scroll through the menu options
and phonebook memory.
In idle mode, allow you to access your favorite
menu options directly (for more information on
shortcuts, see page 87).
In the menu facility, return to the previous menu
level and select the current menu respectively.
When entering text, move the cursor left and right
respectively.
In idle mode, allow you to access your favorite
menu options directly (for more information on
shortcuts, see page 87).
Perform the functions indicated by the text above
them (on the bottom line of the display).
(soft keys)
In idle mode, launches the WAP Browser directly.
Deletes characters from the display.
In the menu facility, returns to the previous menu
level.
Your Phone
11
Key Description
Makes or answers a call.
When held down in idle mode, recalls the last
numbers dialed or received.
In the menu facility, 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 facility, returns to the idle mode and
cancels your input.
When held down in idle mode, accesses your voice
mail.
Enter numbers, letters and some special characters.
The key with the * key is used to change from
upper to lower case when entering text. The key
with the # key is used to enter a space, or to turn
on the silent/vibration function.
(on the side of the phone)
During a call, adjust the earpiece volume.
(Continued)
In idle mode, adjust the key volume.
In the menu facility, scroll through the menu
options and phone book memory.
Your Phone
12
Display
Display Layout
The display is comprised of three areas.
Icons
Tex t a n d
graphic area
Menu Ph.Book
Area Description
First line Displays various icons (see page 14).
Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any
information that you enter (number to be
dialed, for example).
Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to
the two soft keys.
Soft key
indications
Display
13
Icons
Icon Description
Shows the received signal strength. The greater the
number of bars, the better the signal strength.
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
that the phone vibrates when you receive a call; for
further details, see page 75.
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 the alarm.
menu option (“Alert Type” on page 75), so
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see,
the more power you have left.
Appears when the Mute mode is active.
Display
14
Backlight
The display is illuminated by a backlight. When you press any
key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed
within a given period of time, depending on the
menu option.
To specify the length of time for which the backlight is active,
set the
Back Light
for further details.
You can also set the phone to use the backlight only during a
specified period time, via the
5.1.6
); see page 82 for further details.
menu option (
Auto Light
Menu 5.1.5
Back Light
); see page 81
menu option (
Menu
Main Screen Display
Your phone has a main screen display. It indicates that you
have an incoming call or a message, and notifies you at the
specified time when you set an alarm.
Service Light
The service light is in the top left-hand corner of the phone. It
flashes when services are available on the phone.
To activate or deactivate use of the service light, set the
Service Light
further details.
menu option (
Menu 5.1.7
); see page 82 for
Service
light
Display
15
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.
Note:
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 is displayed.
2. Remove the battery. To do so:
●
Press down the catch above the battery and hold it in this
position.
●
Slide the battery and lift it away, as shown.
Getting Started
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3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder so that the
holder 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 holder.
4. Place the battery back, taking care to match the tabs on the
battery with the grooves on the phone.
Getting Started
17
5. Slide the battery towards the top of the phone until it clicks
into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed
before switching on the power.
Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel
adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved
batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for
further details.
The phone can be used while the battery is charging, but this
will cause the phone to charge more slowly.
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.
1. With the battery in position on the phone, connect the lead
from the travel adapter to the bottom of the phone.
Getting Started
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2. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet.
3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the
power outlet and from the phone by pressing the grey tabs
on both sides of the connector and pulling the connector
out.
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:
**Warning**
Low Battery
Menu Name
When the battery becomes too weak for the phone to operate,
it switches off automatically.
Getting Started
19
Switching the Phone On/Off
1. Hold down the key until the phone switches on.
2. If the phone asks for a password, key in the password and
press the
00000000. For further details, see page 107.
3. If the phone asks for a PIN, key in the PIN and press the
soft key. For further details, see page 108. The phone
searches for your network and when it finds it, the idle
screen appears with the Service Provider’s name, date and
time. Now, you can make or receive a call.
Note:
language, use the
details, refer to page 83. If you locked the keypad, you must unlock it
before switching the phone off by pressing the Unlock soft key and the
key.
4. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down the
key until the power-off image is displayed.
Note:
phone off by pressing the
OK
soft key. The phone password is factory set to
OK
The display language is factory set to English. To change the
If you locked the keypad, you must unlock it before switching the
Language
Unlock
menu option (
soft key and the key.
Menu 5.4
); for further
Getting Started
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Locking or Unlocking the keypad
You can lock the keypad to avoid pressing keys by mistake.
In Idle Mode, press and hold the
and “Keypad Locked” appear on the display.
You can answer incoming calls using any keys, even if you lock
the keypad. When you receive a call in the key lock mode, the
keypad is automaticlly unlocked. After the call, the key lock
mode is canceled.
You can dial emergency calls even if you lock the keypad.
When the confirming message appears, select
the left soft key or the Green phone key. When you end the
call, your phone returns to the key lock mode after the period of
time specified in the
To exit the key lock mode, press the
press the key again. “Keypad Unlocked” appears and the
Lock icon no longer displays.
Phone Lock
key until the LOCK icon
Yes
menu option.
UnLock
soft key and then
by pressing
Getting Started
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Call Functions
Making a Call
When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and
phone number, and press the key.
Note:
If you have checked the
Settings
to ten times when the person does not answer the call or is already on
the phone; see page 86 for further details.
menu (
Menu 5.6.1
Making a International Call
1. Press and hold down the 0 key.
The
+
character appears.
2. Key in the country code, area code and phone number and
press the key.
Correcting the Number
To clear... Then...
Auto Redial
), the number is redialed automatically up
option in the
Extra
The last digit
displayed
Any other digit in
the number
The whole display Hold down the key for more than one
Press the key.
Press the or 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.
second.
Call Functions
22
Ending a Call
When you have finished your call, briefly press the key.
Redialing the Last Number
The phone stores the numbers you dialed, received or
missed.To recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows.
1. If you have typed any characters on the display, clear the
display by holding down the key for more than one
second.
2. Press the key to display a list of the last numbers in the
order in which the calls were made.
3. Use the and keys to scroll through the numbers until
the required number is highlighted.
4.
T
o... Then...
Dial the number
highlighted
Edit the number
highlighted
Press the key.
Press the
Edit
as required.
Options
option and change the number
soft key select
Making a Call from the Phonebook
You can store frequently-dialed phone numbers with a name in
the SIM card or the phone memory, using the phonebook. You
then simply select the required name to recall the associated
number. For further details on the Phonebook features, refer to
page 30.
Call Functions
23
Adjusting the Volume
During a call, if you want to adjust the earpiece volume, use the
keys on the left side of the phone. Press the key to
increase and the key to decrease the volume.
In idle mode, you can adjust the key volume using the and
keys.
Answering a Call
When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the following
screen appears on each display.
If the caller can be identified, the caller’s phone number or
name, if stored in your phonebook, is displayed.
1. Press the key or the
incoming call.
2. If the
3. End the call by pressing the key.
Anykey Answer
(
Menu 5.6.2
a call except for the key and the
page 86).
) is checked, you can press any key to answer
Accept
option in the
soft key to answer the
Extra Settings
Reject
soft key (see
menu
Note:
You can answer a call while using the phonebook or menu
features.
Call Functions
24
Viewing Missed Calls
If you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find
out who was calling you, provided that this service is available.
This option provides the ability to call the person back, if
necessary. The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle
screen immediately after a call was missed.
To view the missed call immediately
1. Press the
2. The number corresponding to the most recent missed call is
displayed, if available.
To.... Then press the...
View
soft key.
Scroll through the missed
calls
Call the number displayed key.
Edit or delete a missed call
number
or key.
Select
page).
soft key (see the next
Call Functions
25
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
2. Press the or key to highlight the
3. Press the
4. Change the number as required. Press the
no change is required press the
To... Then press the...
Call the number key.
Store the number
Options
Select
soft key.
Edit
option.
soft key.
Save
Exit
soft key.
Save
soft key and enter the name and
location required (for further details,
refer to page 30).
soft key. If
Deleting a Missed Call
1. Press the
2. If necessary, press the or key to highlight the Delete
option.
3. Press the
You can press the key at any time to exit the Missed
Call feature.
Note:
the
Missed Calls
page 73.
Options
Select
You can access the Missed Call feature at any time by selecting
soft key.
soft key to go to the
menu option (
Menu 3.1
Options
); for further details, see
menu.
Call Functions
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