Samsung GH68-11983A Guía de usuario

World Wide Webhttp://www.samsungmobile.comPrinted in KoreaCode No.:GH68-11983AEnglish (AUS). 10/2006. Rev. 1.1* Depending on the software installed or

7Get startedFirst steps to operating your phoneUSIM/SIM card informationWhen you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscribe

97• Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building.No number is dialled when you re-call a Phonebook entry•Use th

98Health and safety informationThe exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR

99Health and safety information• If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time.• Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and re

100Health and safety informationOperating environmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in the area you are in, and always switch off

101Health and safety informationOther medical devicesIf you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determi

102Health and safety informationEmergency callsThis phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless, and landline networks as w

103Health and safety information• Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or

104Health and safety information• When the phone or battery gets wet, the label indicating water damage inside the phone changes colour. In this case,

105IndexAABC mode, text input • 27Alarm • 43Answeringcall • 29, 32second call • 30Anykey answer • 85Auto redial • 86BBackground image • 83Backlight ti

106IndexGGames • 81Greeting message • 83HHealth and safety • 97Holding, call • 30IIcons, description • 10Images, downloaded • 55Inbox, messagese-mail

Get started8Low battery indicatorWhen the battery is low:• a warning tone sounds,• the battery low message displays, and• the empty battery icon bli

107Index options • 36speed-dialling • 39Photosediting • 56taking • 61viewing • 55PIN, change • 94PIN2, change • 94Privacy • 94Problems, solve • 95Pro

Get started9In Idle mode, access Menu mode.In Menu mode, select a highlighted menu option or confirm input.Make or answer a call.In Idle mode, retriev

Get started10Display LayoutIconsReceived signal strengthVoice call in progressOut of your service area; you cannot make or receive voice callsVideo ca

Get started11Access menu functionsInbox full:• : SMS• : MMS • : E-mail• : Voicemail• : Configuration messageCall diverting feature activep. 85Memory

Get started12Customise your phoneSelect an option1. Press a desired soft key.2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option.3. Pr

Get started13To change the sound profile:1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings→Profiles.2. Select the profile you want.You can set a

Get started14You can set the Navigation keys to function as shortcuts to access your favourite menus.1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Se

15Make/Answer callsStep outside the phoneBegin with your camera, the media player, the web, and other special featuresUse the cameraTo make a voice ca

Step outside the phone16Play media files1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select MyFiles→Images.2. Select the photo you want from the Photosfold

SGH-A501User’s Guide

Step outside the phone171. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Applications→Media Player.2. Press [Centre].3. Press <Options> and select

Step outside the phone18Browse the webUsing a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and

Step outside the phone19To the USIM/SIM card:1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number.2. Press [Centre] and select SIM →New.3. Specify contact informatio

Step outside the phone20Send messages1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages→Create New Message → Text Message.2. Enter the message te

Step outside the phone21View messages4. Enter the e-mail text.5. Move to the Attach Filesline.6. Press <Options> and select Add Files,Add Name C

Step outside the phone22Use BluetoothYour phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth

Step outside the phone231. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings→Connectivity→Bluetooth →My Devices→Search For New Device.2. Select a d

Step outside the phone24Switch applicationsYou can switch to other applications from a menu, without closing the menu screen you were using.Use a memo

Step outside the phone25• Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.• Keep cards away

26Enter textABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modesYou can enter text for some features such as Messages, Phonebook, or Organizer, using ABC mode, T9 mode,

ImportantsafetyprecautionsFailure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal.Use road safety at all timesDo not use a hand-h

Enter text 27• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. •Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the entire dis

28• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. •Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the entire display.Using Num

Call functions 29Redialling recent numbers1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of recent numbers.2. Scroll to the number you want and pre

30Call functionsUsing the headsetUse the headset to make or answer calls without holding the phone. Connect the headset to the jack on the left side o

Call functions 312. Press <Options> and select Swap to switch between the calls.3. Press <Options> and select Drop→ Drop Active Call to

32Call functions•Switch To Phone/Switch To Headset:switch the call to a Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit or back to the phone. To use this feat

Call functions 33•Show Call infobar/Hide Call infobar:display or hide the information bar on the display.•Hide Information/Show Information:hide or

34Menu functionsAll menu options listedCall Log (Menu 1)Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled, received, or missed, the length of the calls

Menu functions Call Log (Menu 1)35Received Calls (Menu 1.4)This menu displays the most recent calls you have received.Delete All (Menu 1.5)Use this

36Menu functionsData Call Time (Menu 1.8)This menu displays the time log for data calls made and received.•Recent Time: check the last data call time.

1Important safety precautionsBe aware of special regulationsMeet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone wheneve

Menu functions Phonebook (Menu 2)37•Send Message: send a message to the selected number or e-mail address via SMS, MMS, or e-mail.•Special Options:

38Menu functions3. Press <Options> and access the following options to add additional information:•Special Options: assign a caller ID image, ca

Menu functions Phonebook (Menu 2)39Managing caller groupsFrom the group list, press <Options> to access the following options:•View Members:

40Menu functionsSaving your name cardThe procedure for creating your name card is the same as the one for saving a phone number in the phone’s memory.

Menu functions Applications (Menu 3)41Service Number (Menu 2.9) Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialling Numbers (SDN) assigned by your s

42Menu functions• Receive via an active Bluetooth connectionp. 90• Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phonep. 25Downloaded or receiv

Menu functions Applications (Menu 3)43•Open Play List: access the play list.•Go to My files: access all music and video files.•Details: access the

44Menu functionsStopping an alarmWhen the time for an alarm comes and the alarm sounds:• For a non-wake-up alarm, press any key.• For a wake-up alarm,

Menu functions Applications (Menu 3)45•Record: record a new voice memo.•Send via: send the file via MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth.•Set as Ringtone: set

46Menu functions•Start and End: enter the starting and ending times for the scheduled item.•Start Date and End Date: enter the starting and ending dat

2About this GuideThis User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, pl

Menu functions Applications (Menu 3)47•Priority: select a priority level.4. Press <Options> and select Save to save the task.To enter a memo:

48Menu functionsUsing calendar optionsOn the calendar, press <Options> to access the following options:•View: display the items stored for the s

Menu functions Applications (Menu 3)49Missed Event AlarmWhen you are unable to acknowledge an alarm for an item, the phone stores the missed alarm

50Menu functions3. Enter the value to be converted and press [Down].• Press [ ] to insert a decimal point.• Press [ ] to change the temperature to abo

Menu functions Browser (Menu 4)51PocketNewsThis menu is available if you use a USIM/SIM card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and provid

52Menu functions•To Desktop View/To SmartFit View:change the display mode of the browser.•Bookmarks: bookmark the current page or access the bookmark

Menu functions My Place (Menu 5)53Using bookmark optionsFrom the bookmark list, press <Options>to access the following options:•Go To: access

54Menu functionsFOXTEL (Menu 5.2)Use this menu to access the online TV service supported by your service provider. You can watch TV and use various Mo

Menu functions My Files (Menu 6)55Maps (Menu 5.8)Use this menu to access a location service based on GPS positioning technology. With access to Whe

56Menu functionsViewing a slide showYou can view your images as a slide show, a sequential presentation of each image in the current folder.1. While v

3Special features of your phone•BluetoothTransfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology

Menu functions My Files (Menu 6)57•Slide Show: view all images as a slide show.•Edit: edit the image and save it as a different file.•Delete: delet

58Menu functionsDownloading video clips1. Scroll to the Downloads folder.2. Select Get Video. You are connected to the website preset by your service

Menu functions My Files (Menu 6)59•Delete: delete the selected file or all files.•Rename: change the file name.•Lock/Unlock: lock the file to preve

60Menu functionsDownloading music files1. Scroll to the Downloads folder.2. Select Get Music. You are connected to the website preset by your service

Menu functions Camera (Menu 7)61Other FilesFiles that you have received but which are not supported by your phone are stored in this folder. You ca

62Menu functionsTaking a photo1. Access the Camera menu to turn on the camera. You can also press [ ] in Idle mode.2. Aim the lens at the subject by r

Menu functions Camera (Menu 7)63•Camera Settings: change the default settings for taking a photo:Size: select an image size. Photo Quality: select

64Menu functionsUsing photo optionsAfter saving a photo, press <Options> to access the following options:•Take Another: return to Capture mode.•

Menu functions Camera (Menu 7)65Recording a video1. Access the Camera menu to turn on the camera. You can also press [ ] in Idle mode.2. Press [1]

66Menu functionsSelect Normal to record a video within the limit of the currently available memory. The length of your video is determined by how much

4ContentsUnpack 6Make sure you have each itemYour phone 6Keys, features, and locationsGet started 7First steps to operating your phoneInstall and c

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)67Messages (Menu 8)Use the Messages menu to send and receive text messages, multimedia messages, and e-mails. You c

68Menu functionsCreating and sending an MMS message1. Enter the message subject.2. Select the Text line.3. Enter the message text and press [Centre].4

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)69•Edit Style: change the page properties.This Page: set the page duration and change font colour and style for the

70Menu functions•Insert: insert a text template, Phonebook entry, or bookmarked URL address.•Attached File List: access the file list you attached.•Ad

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)71•Reply: reply to the sender via SMS or MMS. •Forward: forward the message to other people.•Call Back: dial the ph

72Menu functionsPush messages•Go to URL/Go to RTSP: connect to the URL specified in the message.•Delete: delete the message.Configuration messages•Ins

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)73•Delete: delete the selected message or all messages.•Details: access the MMS message properties.Drafts (Menu 8.5

74Menu functions•Forward: forward the e-mail to other people.•Download: download new e-mails or headers from the e-mail server.•Sort By: change the so

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)75MMS Templates (Menu 8.7.2)You can create MMS templates so that you can use them in composing an MMS message.Creat

76Menu functionsUsing message optionsWhile viewing a message, press <Options>to access the following options:•Call/Go to URL/Go to RTSP: dial th

51 Call Logp. 341 Recent Contacts2 Missed Calls3 Dialled Calls4 Received Calls5 Delete All6 Call Time7 Data Volume8 Data Call Timep. 34p. 34p

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)77Using Unicode encoding will reduce the maximum number of characters in a message to about half. If this menu is n

78Menu functionsReception within your home network or while roaming has the following options:-Auto Download: the phone automatically retrieves messag

Menu functions Messages (Menu 8)79Sending Account: select the default account. Priority: select the priority level of e-mails.Keep a Copy: leave co

80Menu functionsSMTP Port: enter the SMTP port number.Use SSL: activate the use of the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol.Retrieving Server Type: sel

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)81Broadcast (Menu 8.11.6)You can change the settings for receiving broadcast messages.•Receive: select whether or n

82Menu functions•Voice Call Ringtone: select a ringtone for voice calls.•Video Call Ringtone: select a ringtone for video calls.•Tone Volume: adjust t

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)83Changing an active profileFrom the profile list, select the profile you want.Display Settings (Menu 9.2)Use this

84Menu functionsTime & Date (Menu 9.3)Use this menu to change the time and date displayed on your phone. Before setting the time and date, specify

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)85Open To Answer (Menu 9.4.2)Use this menu to answer incoming calls by opening the phone. Anykey Answer (Menu 9.4.3

86Menu functions5. Press <Options> and select Activate.To deactivate the call diverting, select Deactivate.Barring (Menu 9.5.3)This network serv

6Your phoneKeys, features, and locationsVideo call keyLeft soft keyCamera keyMemory card slotExternal displayVolume keysDial keySpecialfunction keysFl

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)87Closed User Group (Menu 9.5.6)Use this menu to set incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected use

88Menu functions•Messages: the phone will turn on the camera and switch to Record mode so that you can record a video and send it as an MMS message.•N

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)89•My Phone’s Visibility: allow other Bluetooth devices to locate to your phone, or not.•My Phone’s Name: assign a

90Menu functions•Browse Device: search for data from the device and import data directly to your phone.•Rename: rename the selected device.•Authorize

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)91Automatic: the phone scans for available networks.GSM 900/1800: the phone operates in the combined GSM 900/1800 n

92Menu functions•Linger Time (Sec.): set a time period after which the network is disconnected if there has been no new data traffic in that time.•Adv

Menu functions Settings (Menu 9)93Messages(Menu 9.8.2)Use this menu to change the default settings for using the messaging services.p. 76Phonebook

94Menu functionsSIM Lock (Menu 9.9.2)This menu allows your phone to work only with the current USIM/SIM by assigning a USIM/SIM lock code. You must en

95Reset Settings (Menu 9.11) Use this menu to reset the phone’s settings you have changed and clear all data you have added.1. Enter the phone passwor

96“PUK lock”• The PIN code was entered incorrectly three times, and the USIM/SIM card is now blocked. Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider.