SGH-T459 SeriesPORTABLE Quad-BAND MOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone, and keep it for future reference.t459.boo
7Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until you hear it securely click. Make sure the battery is properly installed before sw
97NotesThis option allows you to create notes to add to your events.1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps ➔ Organizer ➔ Notes and press the Sel
Organizer 98Tip calculatorThis feature provides the percentage amount for tip. Use the following procedures to calculate a tip amount.1. In Idle
99Unit conversionThe conversion menu provides the following conversion categories:– Currency– Length– Weight– Volume– Area– Te mperatureTo convert a c
Organizer 100StopwatchThis feature allows you to use a stopwatch. Press Start key to start the stopwatch. Press Reset to erase all previously
101Section 11: Changing Your SettingsThis section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, securit
Changing Your Settings 102Ring toneThis menu allows you to select a ring melody.1. Highlight the Ringtone field and press Change .2. Use the Nav
103Message toneThis menu allows you to set up the ringer for incoming messages. You can set the Tone, Alert type, and Repetition.1. Highlight the Tone
Changing Your Settings 104Extra tonesYou can customize additional tones for the phone.1. Press the key to select a tone. A check mark displays
105To change the background image:1. Select Browse wallpapers, or Default wallpapers, make a wallpaper selection and press Save.Your wallpaper selecti
Changing Your Settings 106To change the color of the font:1. Highlight the Font color option and press the Select soft key or the key.2. Use t
Getting Started 81.With the battery installed, temporarily remove the plastic cover on the right side of the phone and plug in the travel adapte
107BrightnessYou can adjust the display brightness to see it better in different lighting conditions.1. Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to cha
Changing Your Settings 108To change your time and date settings:1. Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select the option you wish to change.2.
109Note: You are unable to connect to PC Studio when the Mass Storage option is selected.SecurityThe Security feature enables you to restrict the use
Changing Your Settings 110Change passwordThe Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must ent
111The following options are available:–Disable: you can call any number.–Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in Phonebook. You must enter
Changing Your Settings 112Restore factory settingsFrom this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings.The
113BluetoothAbout BluetoothBluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30
Changing Your Settings 1142.Use the phone’s keypads to enter a new name. The default input entry method is Abc, where the initial character is U
115Answer OptionsThe Answer Options menu allows you to select how your phone answers incoming calls.1. In Idle mode, press Menu➔ Settings➔ Call settin
Changing Your Settings 116Call forwardingThis network service enables incoming calls to be re-routed to a secondary number that you specify.Exam
9Switching the Phone On or Off1. Press and hold the key until the phone switches on.2. If the phone asks you to enter the phone password, use the ke
1177.When you select If No reply in step 2, select the length of time the network waits for before forwarding a call.The phone sends your settings to
Changing Your Settings 1183.Highlight the network to which you want to connect and press the Select soft key or the key.The phone scans for th
119Section 12: CameraThis section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs by using the built-in camera functionality. U
Camera 120Note: To change the default destination for your pictures, press the Options soft key when Send to: My Album Online? displays on the s
121Configuring Camera Options1. In Capture mode, press Menu to use use various options for the camera module.The following options are available:• Cam
Camera 122Camera ShortcutsYou can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following short cuts are available:Photos1. In Idle mode
123• Delete: allows you to deleted the selected image.• Set default destination: allows you to Change or Remove where your photos are sent after you t
Camera 1243.Before filming the video, press Menu to access camcorder options (see below).4. Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject
125Camcorder ShortcutsShortcut keys allow you to change options using your keypad, Navigation keys, and Volume key in capture mode. The following opti
Camera 126•Delete: deletes the selected video or multiple videos.•Default destination: allows you to change where your videos are sent after you
Getting Started 10Accessing Your Voice MailYou can press and hold the key on the keypad or use the phone’s menu to access your voice mail. To
127Section 13: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions sh
Health and Safety Information 128The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as
129What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often
Health and Safety Information 130•Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wire
131However, many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causi
Health and Safety Information 132An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has dri
133Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health ha
Health and Safety Information 134Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids
135Road SafetyYour wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility ac
Health and Safety Information 13610.Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a
11Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display whe
137You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device:•Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowes
Health and Safety Information 138Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch your pho
139Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesMost modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain elec
Health and Safety Information 140Posted FacilitiesSwitch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so.Potentially Ex
141When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only m
Health and Safety Information 142•Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be
143•Speak directly into the phone's receiver.•Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills. If your phone does get wet, imm
Health and Safety Information 144•Misuse or use of incompatible phones, batteries, and charging devices could result in damage to the equipment
145•Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.•Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong d
Warranty Information 146Section 14: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AM
Understanding Your Phone 12Open View of Your PhoneThe following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:KeysThe following list correl
147What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable warranty period, SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG's sole option, without
Warranty Information 148INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT OR ARISING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY FROM THE USE OR LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT OR FROM THE BR
149Precautions for Transfer and DisposalIf data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods, the data only appears to b
150IndexAABC mode 34Accessing a Menu Function 31Alert type 102Audio Postcard 53BBacklightdescription 18settings 106Batterycharging 7installing
151EE-mailmessages 41Entering Text 33Changing the Text Entry Mode 34Using ABC Mode 36Using Number Mode 38Using Symbol Mode 38Using T9 Mode 35Extra ton
152OptionsDuring a Call 26Making a New call while in a call 26Putting a Call on Hold 26Organizer 91Calculator 97Calendar 92Stopwatch 100Timer 9
153Switching on/offphone 9Symbol mode 34TT9 mode 34Take and Send 119Task List 96Text input modechanging 34Text Messages 42Timer 99Travel adapter 7t-zo
134.Shortcut key allows you to program this key as a shortcut to your favorite messaging tool. You can reprogram the key at any time.5. Send key allow
Understanding Your Phone 1415.Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone batter
151.Camera lens allows you to aim and shoot a picture using the camera.2.Mirror allows you to center the camera lens for self portraits.Closed View of
Understanding Your Phone 16Display LayoutYour phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. The
T459_UVHI3_CH_100608_F5Intellectual PropertyAll Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its
17IconsThis list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen:Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars,
Understanding Your Phone 18BacklightA backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlight comes on.
19Section 3: Call FunctionsThis section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making
Call Functions 20Redialing the Last NumberThe phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed if the caller is identifi
21Adjusting the Call VolumeDuring a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone, to adjust the speaker volume.䊳Press the Up volume key to
Call Functions 22The following Call Record options are available:All callsThis menu lets you view the 90 most recent calls you received, dialed,
235.Press the Options soft key for the following options:• Send message: Allows you to send a Text message, Send picture, or Audio Postcard back to th
Call Functions 24Call timeThis menu lets you view the time log for calls both made and received.Note: The actual time invoiced by T-Mobile may d
25Soft KeysThe 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
Call Functions 26Options During a CallYour phone provides a number of control functions that are available for use during a call.Switching off t
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27When there is an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls by placing the current held call to active and then placing th
Call Functions 28With the Phonebook entries displayed:4. Enter the name that you wish to find in the textbox located above the entries. If you e
29Setting up a Multi-Party Call1. Call the first participant in the normal way. 2. Press the Options soft key and select the New call option.3. Call t
Call Functions 30Dropping One Participant1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Split option. Press the Select soft key or the key. The
31Section 4: Menu NavigationThis section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associate
Menu Navigation 32Using ShortcutsThe menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, and options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their
33Section 5: Entering TextThis section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also
Entering Text 343.Sym - displays the Symbols page. Choose from an extensive list of symbols and other character sets.Shift - converts the alphab
351.Press the Right soft key ( ) to change the text input mode. The following options are available:•T9 (English)•ABC mode•Number•Symbol2. Enter text
Entering Text 36Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys.The word that you type displays on the screen. The word m
1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ... 5Activating Your Phone .
37To delete letters:䊳Press the key. Press and hold the key to clear the display.Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different ke
Entering Text 38Using Number ModeThe Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message.䊳Press the keys corresponding to the digits yo
39Section 6: MessagesThis section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associ
Messages 40View TabThe View Tab is an area that displays on the screen when a missed call, picture message, or voicemail is sent to the phone.Th
41E-mail MessagesThe E-mail option allows you to send or receive pop e-mail from AOL, Yahoo! or you can select from two, other predefined broadband e-
Messages 42Text MessagesShort Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. In addit
43•Exit composer: exits the composer and displays the Create new screen.4. Press Send to and select one of the following options:• Recent recipients:
Messages 44Using the Picture Messaging feature, your phone can receive and send messages that contain multimedia files, such as photos, sounds a
457.Press the Send to soft key and select one of the following options:• Recent recipients: allows you to select from recipients of your previous mess
Messages 46• New recipient: allows you to manually enter a phone number or e-mail address.• My Album: allows you to send the message to My Album
2Section 6: Messages ...39Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . .
47• Move to phone/SIM card: allows you to move the message from the SIM card into the phone’s memory or from the phone onto the SIM card. Depends on w
Messages 48•Sort by: allows you to sort your messages by Read/Unread, Date, Name, Type, Size, or Subject.•Lock/Unlock: allows you to protect the
493.Press the Options soft key or the key to access the various options described above.4. Press the key when you are finished.Listening to an Aud
Messages 50•Call back: allows you to call the sender back.•Forward: allows you to forward the message to another number.•Replay: plays back your
513.Highlight Edit and press the Select soft key or the key to edit the message contents.– or –4. Press the Send to key (while viewing the message
Messages 52Sending a Text template1.In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messages ➔ Templates ➔ Text templatesand press the Select soft key or the key.2.
53Audio PostcardIn this menu you can select a frame, take a picture and then record a voice message up to one minute long and send it as an Audio Post
Messages 545.Press the Stop soft key when you are finished recording the voice message.6. Press the Send key and select one of the following opt
55•Set as: allows you to save the voice note as a myFaves ringtone, Ringtone, Individual ringtone, or Alarm tone.• Go to voice list: displays the voic
Messages 56ManagementThe Management menu allows you to select where your contacts are saved, delete your contacts, sort by contacts, or check yo
3Section 9: Fun & Apps ... 78Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
57•Priority: you can select the priority level of your messages.•Expiry date: set the length of time your messages are stored in the message center wh
Messages 58Memory StatusTo view the memory status:䊳In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messages ➔ Management ➔ Memory status and press the Select soft ke
592.Select the Read option and press the Select soft key or the key.3. Select Archive to read the Broadcast messages that were archived.4. Select Te
Messages 603.Highlight the language you want the broadcast messages to receive in and press the key.A check mark displays beside the selected
618.When the Congratulation! e-mail setup message displays, press the OK soft key to confirm your selection.The handset restarts after setup.E-mail Op
Messages 627.If you use Windows Live, agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the I Accept soft key or the key.8.
63Section 7: Understanding Your PhonebookThis section explains how to use and manage your Phonebook.Using Contacts ListUse the following procedures to
Understanding Your Phonebook 64•Other: allows you to enter an additional phone number for this entry.•Group: allows you to assign this contact t
65• Add to block list: adds the selected contact to block (call) list.• Copy to phone/SIM card: copies the selected or all of the contacts to the phon
Understanding Your Phonebook 66Adding a New Caller Group1. In Idle mode, press Menu➔ Phonebook ➔ Groups and press the Select soft key or the k
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67Editing a Caller Group8. In Idle mode, press Menu➔ Phonebook ➔ Groups and press the Select soft keyorthe key.9. Scroll through the group list, high
Understanding Your Phonebook 68Speed DialingOnce you store phone numbers from your Phonebook list, you can set up to 8 speed dial entries and th
694.Fill in the desired fields.5. Press Save to save your information.Block listTheBlock list menu allows you to add or remove contacts from the block
Understanding Your Phonebook 70View ContactsThis option allows you to view all the contacts stored on the SIM, Phone, or the Phone and SIM card.
71Deleting all of the Phonebook EntriesPerform the following procedure to delete all your entries from your phone’s memory.Important!: Once Phonebook
Understanding Your Phonebook 72FDN ListFDN (Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls t
73Section 8: t-zonesThis section outlines the t-zones features available on your phone. For more information, contact T-Mobile.t-zonesYour phone is eq
t-zones 74Navigating the t-zones1. To scroll through browser items, press the Up or Down Navigation key.2. To select browser items, press the
75The following options are available:–Reload: reloads the current page.–Page size: allows you to select the page size to view (Large, Normal or Small
t-zones 766.Select a URL and press Go . Your browser displays the site.Saved PagesThis option displays a list of the pages that were saved whil
5Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then s
77PreferencesThe Preferences option allows you to set t-zones preferences such as Run JavaScript, Display images, Play sound,View mode, and Revalidate
Fun & Apps 78Section 9: Fun & AppsThis section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone.FilesFiles allows you
79•Copy to memory card: allows you to copy the Selected or Multiple sound(s) to the Memory card.•Rename: allows you to change the name of the sound.•B
Fun & Apps 80ImagesIn this menu, you can view the list of images downloaded from the web server, taken with the built-in camera, or received
81•Edit image: allows you to choose a new photograph for an outgoing message.• Delete: allows you to delete the selected photo or multiple photos.• Mo
Fun & Apps 82Downloaded imagesThis menu allows you to access your downloaded images on your phone or on the memory card.䊳Scroll to the image
83VideosIn this menu, you can view the list of videos downloaded from the web server or received in picture messages. You can also view a video saved
Fun & Apps 84VideosThe Videos option displays a list of videos stored in your Videos folder.1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps ➔ F
85MusicIn this menu you can review the Music you’ve downloaded or you can view music stored on the memory card.1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun &
Fun & Apps 86• Move to memory card: allows you to move the selected file or multiple files to the Memory card.• Copy to memory card: allows
Getting Started 63.Lift up and remove the battery.4. Carefully slide the SIM card under the metal bracket and into the SIM card socket until the
872.Highlight the My Games option and press the Select soft key or the key.When you access the Games menu, the list of default games displays. Once
Fun & Apps 88Music PlayerYou can add music files, or play music stored in your playlist.Important!: Before you can play music you must organ
89Creating a PlaylistBefore music can be played directly via the Music Player, it is necessary that the desired playlist be active before music is add
Fun & Apps 90OrganizerThe Organizer allows you to set alarms, schedule appointments, view the calendar, create Tasks, create Notes, perform
91Section 10: OrganizerThis section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone.OrganizerThe Organizer allows you to set alarms
Organizer 928.Press the Down key to highlight the Alarm tone option. Press the key to display a list of Basic alarm tones.Tip: Press the Left
93When you select the Calendar menu, the following options are available:Month viewWhen you select this option, the calendar displays the selected mon
Organizer 94Day viewWhen you select this option, the Day view displays the selected day with any events listed.1. Press Options to view the foll
955.Press Save . Your Anniversary information saves to the Calendar.MiscellaneousThis option allows you to record miscellaneous dates or events in yo
Organizer 96Memory statusThis menu item shows the number of calendar events you presently have and how many more you memory space for. It displa
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