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SGH-X507HBACIN
User Manual
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Samsung SGH-X507HBACIN User Manual

SGH-x507 Series
PORTABLE Quad-BAND
MOBILE PHONE
User Guide
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Getting Started ................................. 5
Activating Your Phone ......................................................6
Powering On or Off the Phone ........................................10
Setting Up Your Voice Mail .............................................11
Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ............ 13
Features of Your Phone .................................................. 14
Open View of Your Phone ............................................... 15
Front View of Your Phone ...............................................17
Internal Display Layout ...................................................18
Selecting Functions and Options ....................................19
Command Keys ..............................................................20
Section 3: Call Functions ................................. 25
Making a Call .................................................................26
Adjusting the Call Volume ...............................................28
Answering a Call ............................................................ 28
Recent Calls ................................................................... 29
Quiet Mode ....................................................................30
Options During a Call .....................................................31
Section 4: Menu Navigation ............................ 35
Menu Navigation ............................................................ 36
In Use Menu Outline .......................................................37
Menu Outline .................................................................38
Section 5: Entering Text .................................. 43
Changing the Text Input Mode ........................................ 44
Using T9 Mode ............................................................... 45
Using Alphabet Mode .....................................................47
Entering Symbols ........................................................... 48
Using Numbers ..............................................................48
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Section 6: Understanding Your Address Book 49
Using Contacts List .........................................................50
Adding a New Contact ....................................................51
Group .............................................................................54
Speed Dial ......................................................................56
My Name Card ...............................................................58
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Finding My Own Phone Number .....................................59
Management ..................................................................60
Section 7: Messaging ...................................... 65
Types of Messages .........................................................66
Using Instant Messenger (IM) .........................................66
Creating and Sending New Messages .............................67
Retrieving New Messages ..............................................73
Viewing Messages ..........................................................75
Managing Your Own Message Folders ............................77
Using Message Options ..................................................79
Using Message Templates ..............................................80
Chat ...............................................................................81
Deleting Messages .........................................................81
Settings ..........................................................................82
Memory Status ...............................................................85
Section 8: Changing Your Settings .................87
Time & Date ...................................................................88
Phone Settings ...............................................................89
Display Settings .............................................................92
Sound Settings ...............................................................94
Network Services Settings ..............................................98
Security Settings ..........................................................102
Connection Settings .....................................................105
Reset Settings ..............................................................107
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Section 9: Personal Assistant ....................... 109
Alarm ...........................................................................110
Calendar ......................................................................112
Calculator ....................................................................121
Using Record Audio ......................................................122
Converter .....................................................................124
Timer ...........................................................................124
Stopwatch ....................................................................124
World Time ..................................................................125
Section 10: WAP ............................................ 127
Launching the WAP Browser ........................................128
Access a WAP Site .......................................................128
Navigating the WAP Browser ........................................128
Using Favorites ............................................................130
Downloading Multimedia Files ...................................... 132
Clearing the Cache ....................................................... 133
Section 11: Health and Safety Information ... 135
Health and Safety Information ......................................136
Consumer Information on Wireless Phones ................... 138
Road Safety .................................................................148
Operating Environment .................................................150
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices .......... 150
Potentially Explosive Environments ...............................153
Emergency Calls ..........................................................154
FCC Notice and Cautions ..............................................155
Other Important Safety Information ...............................156
Product Performance ...................................................156
Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones ...................158
Battery Standby and Talk Time .....................................158
Battery Precautions ......................................................158
Care and Maintenance ................................................. 161
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Section 12: Warranty Information .................163
Standard Limited Warranty ...........................................164
Index ..............................................................203
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Section 1: Getting Started
Topics Covered
• Activating Your Phone
• Powering On or Off the Phone
• Setting Up Your Voice Mail
This section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your voice mail.
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Activating Your Phone
When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card is provided loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN and other optional services available.
Removing the Battery
1. If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the
key until the power-off image displays.
2. Remove the battery by sliding the battery lock up and holding it in position, then lift the battery away, as shown.
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Activating Your Phone
Installing the SIM Card
Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged
by scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach from children.
Make sure the gold contacts of the card face into the phone, then slide the SIM card into the socket.
Removing the SIM Card
To rem ove the SIM card, s lid e it awa y from t he c ross-ba r. See the following illustration.
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Installing the Battery
1. Align the battery tabs with the slots at the bottom of the
phone.
2. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone.
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Charging a Battery
Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adapter to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers.
Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 200 minutes. You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes 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.
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Activating Your Phone
2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. When
charging is finished, unplug the adapter from the power outlet.
3. Press the buttons on both sides of the connector (1) and (2) pull the connector out.
Note: You must unplug the adapter before removing the battery from the phone during charging to avoid damage.
Low Battery Indicator
When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the “Warning
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Low Battery” message repeats at regular intervals on the display. The backlight turns off to conserve the remaining battery power.
When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off.
Powering On or Off the Phone
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold the key until the phone power-on
screen displays.
3. If the phone is locked, enter the phone password and press the OK soft key or the key. The password is
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Note: The display language is preset to Automatic at the factory. To change
the language, use the Language menu. For further details, see “Language” on page 89.
preset to “00000000” at the factory. For further details, see “Change Password” on page 104.
4. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter the PIN and press the OK soft key or the key. For further details, see “PIN
Check” on page 103.
The phone searches for your network and after finding it, the Idle screen displays. Now, you can make or receive calls.
5. When you wish to switch off the phone, press and hold the key until the power-off image displays.
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Setting Up Your Voice Mail
Setting Up Your Voice Mail
To access you voice mail from your keypad, use the following steps:
1. Open the phone to access your keypad.
2. From an Idle screen, press and hold the key.
3. Follow the voice mail prompts to access messages.
Accessing Your Voice Mail
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu
mode.
2. Highlight Recent Calls and press the key.
3. Highlight Voice Mail and press the key.
4. Highlight Connect to Voice Mail and press the OK soft
key or the key.
5. Voicemail appears in the display.
6. Press the OK soft key or the key to dial your phone
specified voice mail number.
7. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center.
Changing the Voice Mail Number
Your SIM card gives you default service number of the voice mail center. However, you may need to change the number. Use the following procedures to change your voice mail number.
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu mode.
2. Highlight Recent Calls and press Select soft key or the
key.
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3. Highlight Voice Mail and press the Select soft key or the
key.
4. Highlight Voice Server Number and press the OK soft key or the key.
5. Highlight Voicemail and press the OK soft key or the key.
6. Press the Edit soft key to modify the number.
Note: Pressing the key takes you directly into Edit mode.
7. Enter your new Voice Server number and press the OK
soft key to save.
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8. Press the key to return to Idle mode.
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone
Topics Covered
• Features of Your Phone
• Open View of Your Phone
• Front View of Your Phone
• Side View of Your Phone
• Display Layout
• Selecting Functions and Options
• Command Keys
This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is in use.
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Features of Your Phone
Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.
User friendly, menu driven access to features and options.
• Instant Messaging capability
• Multimedia capability
• Speakerphone capability
• Featured applications provide alarms, calendar, calculator,
record audio, converter, timer, stopwatch, and world time.
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Open View of Your Phone
Open View of Your Phone
The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:
Keys
The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations.
1. Display: This screen displays all the information needed to operate your phone.
2. Soft key: Performs the functions indicated by the screen text on the bottom of the display.
3. Send key: Allows you to place or receive a call. In standby mode, press the key once to access the Recent Call log. If you press and hold the key down, you will initiate the most recent call from the Recent Call log.
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4. Clear key: Deletes characters from the display when you
are in text entry mode. When in a main menu, press to return to the previous menu.
5. Voicemail key: Press and hold to automatically dial your voicemail.
] character for calling
6. Asterisk/Shift key: Enters the features. In text mode, press to change the character input type.
7. Power Interface Connector: The power interface connector is used to plug in the charging accessories.
8. Microphone: The Microphone allows the other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them.
9. Pound/Space/Quiet Mode key: Enters the pound character for calling features. In text entry mode, press to enter a space between characters. Press and hold to place handset in Quiet mode.
10. Alphanumeric keypad: Use these keys to enter numbers, letters and characters.
11. WAP Browser/Menu confirm key: When navigating through a menu accepts the highlighted choice in the menu. If you press once in Idle mode, the WAP browser will launch.
12. End key: Ends a call. Press and hold this key for a few seconds to power your phone On or Off. While in the main menu, it returns the phone to standby mode and cancels you input. When you receive an incoming call, press to reject call.
13. Navigation key: This key allows you to scroll through phone menu options and provides a shortcut to phone functions from standby mode.
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Front View of Your Phone
14. Earpiece: The earpiece allows you to hear the other
caller.
Front View of Your Phone
Keys
The following list correlates to the open and front view illustrations.
1. Headset Connector: Allows you to plug in a headset for safe, convenient, hands-free conversations.
1. Volume/Menu Navigation key: Allows you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call. The volume key can also be used to scroll up or down to navigate through the different menu options. To mute the ringer during an incoming call, press the volume key up or down.
2. Front LCD: Your phone has an external display on the front of the phone. It indicates when you have an incoming call or message. It also displays date, time, reception, battery power, and any icons associated with alerts, such as messages, or a set alarm.
3. Antenna: Used to obtain maximum reception.
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Back Light
A back light illuminates the display and the keypad when you press any key or open the phone. It turns off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, and/or dims the light, depending on the settings in the Back Light menu.
Internal Display Layout
The display has 3 areas:
Icons
Shows the received signal strength. The greater the
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number of bars, the stronger the signal.
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 page “Alarm” on page 128.
Appears when you there is no network coverage available.
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Appears when a call is in progress.
Appears when you are connected to a WAP service.
Appears when the Call Forwarding feature is active. For details, see page “Call Forwarding” on page 113.
Appears when incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration.
Appears when an incoming call Alert Type is set to Vibration then Melody. Appears when Quiet Mode, Silent All is active.
Appears when Quiet Mode, Vibration All is active.
Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining.
Selecting Functions and Options
Your phone offers a set of functions that can be customized for your ease and specific needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed using the two soft keys. Each menu and sub­menu allows you to view and alter the settings of a particular function.
In some functions, you may be asked for a password or PIN. Enter the code and press the OK soft key or the key.
When you access a list of options, your phone highlights the currently active option. If, however, there are only two options, such as On/Off or Enable/Disable, your phone highlights the option that is not currently active, so that you can select it directly.
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Selecting Options
To view the various functions and options available and to select the one you want:
• Press the appropriate soft key.
• To select the function displayed or the option highlighted, press
the Select soft key or the key.
• To view the next function or highlight the next option on a list,
press the Down key or the key on the left side of the phone.
• To move back to the previous function or option on a list, press
the Up key or the key on the left side of the phone.
• To move back up one level in the menu structure, press the Left
navigation key or the Back soft key.
• To exit the menu structure without changing the settings, press
the key.
Command Keys
Functions for the soft keys are defined by what appears above each in the display. There are two soft keys, the left soft key and the right soft key .
Soft Keys
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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.
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Command Keys
Left Soft Key
Some functions of the left soft key are as follows.
• In the Idle screen, press the Menu (left) soft key to open
the Menu screen.
• When in a menu mode the left soft key function is Select.
Right Soft Key
Some functions of the right soft key are as follows.
• In the Idle screen, press the IM (right) soft key to open the
Instant Message Menu screen.
• When in a menu mode the right soft key function is Back.
Clear Key
The CLR key is used to erase or clear numbers, text, or symbols from the display. You can also use to return to a previous menu or to return to standby mode from any menu.
• If you enter an incorrect character, briefly press to
backspace (and delete) the character.
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• To erase the entire sentence, press and hold .
• To back up one menu level, briefly press .
End Key
The End key is used to turn on/off your phone, disconnect calls, and return to the standby mode.
• Press and hold the End key to turn on your phone.
• Briefly press once to disconnect a call.
• Press to return to standby mode from any menu, or to
cancel the last input.
Send Key
The Send k ey i s u s ed t o a n s we r ca l l s, d ia l ca l l s, a nd t o recall the last number(s) dialed, received, or missed.
• Press once to answer calls.
• Enter a number and briefly press to make a call.
• Briefly press in standby mode to display a list of recent
calls to and from your phone.
• Press twice in standby mode to call the most recent
number.
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• Press to pick up a waiting call. Press again to switch
back to the other call.
Navigation Key
Use the directional keys on the navigation key to browse menus, sub menus, and lists. Press the up or down navigation when jumping to highlighted links on the web.
Each key also acts as a shortcut to launch applications. All navigation keys are setup as *User-Defined Shortcut
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Command Keys
Keys. To set the shortcut key functions see “Using Shortcuts” on page 39.
Speakerphone Key
During a call, use the speakerphone key in conjunction with the left soft key to activate the speakerphone operation. Use the volume keys (located on the left side of your phone) to adjust the volume.
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Section 3: Call Functions
Topics Covered
• Making a Call
• Adjusting the Call Volume
• Answering a Call
• Recent Calls
•Quiet Mode
• Options During a Call
This section allows you to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call.
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Making a Call
When the Idle screen displays, enter the area code and phone number, and press the key.
Note: When you activate the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu, the phone will automatically redial up to 10 times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone. See page “Extra Settings” on page 90 for further details.
Making an International Call
1. Press and hold the key. The + character appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone number.
Press the key.
Correcting a Dialed Number
Use the following steps to correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.
1. After dialing a number
䢇 To clear the last digit displayed, press the key. 䢇 To clear another digit in the number, press the Left or Right
navigation key until the cursor is immediately to the right of the digit to be cleared. Press the key.
䢇 To enter a missing digit press the Left or Right navigation key
until the cursor is in position and enter the digit.
䢇 To clear the whole display, press and hold the key. The
Idle screen displays.
2. Press the key to return to the Idle screen.
Ending a Call
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When you want to finish your call, briefly press the key.
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