SGH-D908User’s Guide
8Get startedLow battery indicatorWhen the battery is low:• a warning tone sounds,• the battery low message displays, and• the empty battery icon bli
98Menu functionsUSB settings (Menu 9.2.8)Use this menu to select a USB mode to be used when you connect your phone to a PC or printer via USB.•Modem:
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)99Text display(Menu 9.3.3) You can change the display settings for the text displayed on the idle screen.•Text posit
100Menu functions•Ring tone: select a ringtone for the call ringer.•Volume: select a ringer volume.Keypad tone(Menu 9.4.2)Use this menu to select the
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)101•Connection tone: set the phone to beep when an outgoing call is connected to the system.•Alerts on call: set the
102Menu functions•No reply: divert calls when you do not answer the phone.•Unreachable: divert calls when you are not in your service area or when you
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)103Call waiting(Menu 9.6.3)This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on ano
104Menu functionsSecurity(Menu 9.7)Use this menu to protect the phone against unauthorised use by managing the several access codes of your phone and
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)105SIM lock(Menu 9.7.6)The SIM lock feature allows your phone to work only with the current SIM by assigning a SIM l
106Solve problemsHelp and personal needsTo save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before
Solve problems 107• Be sure that you are accessing the correct cellular network.• Be sure that you have not set an incoming call barring option.Your
9Get startedKeypad lockWhen you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent accidental presses from affecting phone operations.To unlock the
108Health and safety informationSAR certification informationThis phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves.Your
Health and safety information 109Precautions when using batteries• Never use a charger or battery that is damaged in any way.• Use the battery only f
110Health and safety information• Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin, clip or
Health and safety information 111PacemakersPacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wi
112Health and safety informationUsers are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station). Users are reminded of the nee
Health and safety information 113Other important safety information• Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a ve
114Health and safety information• Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries,
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10Get startedDisplayEnter numbers, letters, and some special characters.In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail. Press and hold [0]
11Get started New multimedia messageNew e-mailOne of the message Inboxes is fullCall diverting feature active p. 101Bluetooth activep. 49Synchronise
12Get startedAccess menu functionsUse the soft keysThe roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are using. The bottom line of the dis
13Get startedCustomise your phone1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Phone settings → Language → Display.2. Select a language.1.
14Get startedYou can change the colour for the display components, such as title bars and highlight bars.1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and selec
15Get startedMake/Answer callsYou can protect the phone against unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require the password on power-u
16Step outside the phoneBegin with your camera, the music player, and other special featuresUse the camera1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn
17Step outside the phonePlay music filesUse these methods:• Download from the wireless webp. 53• Download from a computer using Samsung PC Studio Sa
ImportantsafetyprecautionsFailure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal.Drive safely at all timesDo not use a hand-held
18Step outside the phoneBrowse the webUsing a built-in web browser, you can easily access the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date services and
19Step outside the phoneUse PhonebookTo the phone’s memory:1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press [].2. Select Phone → New → a number type.3.
20Step outside the phoneSend messages1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → Create new message → Text message.2. Enter the message
21Step outside the phoneView messages1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → Create new message → Email.2. Select Subject.3. Enter t
22Step outside the phoneUse Bluetooth wirelessYour phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other
23Step outside the phoneWatch the phone display on a TVYou can view the display of your phone on a TV screen by connecting the phone and TV with a TV
24Step outside the phoneUse a memory cardYou can use a memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity.1. With the TV switched on, connect your p
25Step outside the phone1. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot, with the label side face up.2. Press the card until it locks into place.1
26Enter textPinyin, Stroke, English word, ABC, Number, and Symbol modesYou can enter text in some features such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, b
Enter text 27Rapid character entryWhen you enter a character, the phone automatically displays words or phrases that are frequently used with the e
Important safety precautions1Be aware of special regulationsMeet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone wheneve
28Enter textExample: To enter , press [5] to enter and then [3] to enter .2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the choices.3. To select a cha
Enter text 29Other ABC mode operations• To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor to move
30Enter textOther English word mode operations•Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes automatically.• Press [ ] to change case. Initial capital ( )
31Call functionsAdvanced calling featuresMaking a call1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number.2. Press [ ].3. When you want to end the c
32Call functionsAnswering a callWhen you receive a call, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image. Press <Accept> or [ ] to answer t
Call functions 33Options during a callYou can access a number of functions during a call.Adjusting the volume during a callUse [ / ] to adjust the
34Call functionsUsing In-call optionsPress <Options> to access the following options during a call:• Switch to headset/Switch to phone: switch t
35•Transfer: transfer the currently active call to a caller on hold. The two callers can talk to each other, but you are disconnected from the call.•R
36Menu functions3. Press [ ] to dial a number, or [ ] to view the details of a call.Using call record optionsWhile viewing call details, press <Opt
Menu functions Call log(Menu 1)372. Enter a name for the city, castle, or country you want to find.If necessary, press <Change> to change the
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
38Menu functions•Price/Unit: set the price per unit that is applied when the cost of your calls is calculated.Phonebook(Menu 2)You can store phone num
Menu functions Phonebook(Menu 2)39FDN contacts (Menu 2.2)Use this menu to create a list of contacts to be used in FDN (Fixed Dialling Number) mode,
40Menu functions•Ringtone: assign a ringtone to alert you to a call from the person.•Group: assign the number to a caller group.•Anniversary: enter th
Menu functions Phonebook(Menu 2)41Speed dial (Menu 2.5)Use this menu to assign speed dial numbers (2 to 9) for 8 of your most frequently dialled nu
42Menu functions•Exchange namecard: exchange the name cards with another person’s name card via Bluetooth.•Remove: delete the name card.•Print via Blu
Menu functions Applications(Menu 3)43Applications(Menu 3)Use this menu to play music files, edit photos, or play Java applications. You can also us
44Menu functions2. Select Phone to use the phone speaker. Select Bluetooth stereo headset to use a Bluetooth stereo headset and then search for and co
Menu functions Applications(Menu 3)452. Press [7] again to mark the end of the section you wish to repeat. The player repeats the marked section.3.
46Menu functionsAccessing the play listFrom the music player screen, press [Up].Press <Options> to access the following options:•Play via: selec
Menu functions Applications(Menu 3)47Using voice recorder optionsFrom the voice recorder screen, press <Options> to access the following opti
3Special features of your phone•BluetoothTransfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology
48Menu functionsFine-tuning1. Select a photo or take a new photo.2. Press <Load>, or press <Options> and select Load.3. Press <Options&
Menu functions Applications(Menu 3)493. Press <Options> and select Insert → a feature type.•Frame: add a decorative frame.•Clip Art: add an i
50Menu functions•My phone’s name: assign a Bluetooth device name to your phone, which is then displayed on other devices.•Secure mode: determine if th
Menu functions Applications(Menu 3)51•Disconnect: end the connection with the connected device.•Browse files: search for data from the device and i
52Menu functionsUsing Java application optionsFrom the application list, press <Options> to access the following options:•Start: launch the sele
Menu functions Browser(Menu 4)53SIM-AT(Menu 3.6) This menu is available if you use a SIM-AT card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and pr
54Menu functions•Show URL: display the URL address of the current web page.•About ...: access version and copyright information about the browser.Acce
Menu functions Browser(Menu 4)55Adding a bookmark1. Select an empty location and select the Name line. 2. Enter a name for the bookmark and press [
56Menu functions•GPRS settings: customise the GPRS network settings:When the proxy is set to Enable:Proxy IP: enter the web gateway address.Proxy port
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)57Messages(Menu 5) Use the Messages menu to send and receive short messages, multimedia messages, and e-mails. You c
4ContentsUnpack 6Make sure you have each itemYour phone 6Keys, features, and locationsGet started 7First steps to operating your phoneInstall and c
58Menu functions•Save and send: send the message and then save it.•Preview as vivid message: view the message in 3D view mode. The phone converts mess
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)595. Select the Music or sound line.6. Select Add music or Add sound and add a music file or a sound clip.7. Select
60Menu functions•Attach: attach name cards or calender data as data format attachments, memos, or document files stored in the Other files folder.•Rem
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)61•Add other file: add document files stored in the Other files folder. •Add from memory card: add files stored on a
62Menu functionsUsing message optionsWhile viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options:SMS messages•Reply via: reply to t
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)63•Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message.•Attached items: save med
64Menu functions•Send again: retry sending the message.•Forward: forward the message to other people.•Delete: delete the message.•Move to phone/Move t
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)65checks the e-mail server and downloads new e-mails. The following icons may appear on the list to show the e-mail
66Menu functionsSome printers may not be compatible with the phone.•Lock/Unlock: lock the e-mail to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the e-mai
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)67Using template optionsFrom the template list, press <Options> to access the following options:•View: open th
51 Call logp.351 Recent contacts2 Missed calls3 Dialled calls4 Received calls5 Delete all6 Area code7 Call time8 Call costs1p.35p.36p.36
68Menu functionsoption is available only when the message consists of a single page.•Block number: set the Block number list to reject SMS messages fr
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)69- Manual: the phone displays notifications. Use the Retrieve option to manually download new messages.•Multimedia
70Menu functionsNumbers specified here are also included in the SMS Block number list.•Message class: select the type of message content you will add
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)71Edit telephone number: edit the phone number in your signature.Edit note: edit the tag line in your signature.•Rec
72Menu functions- SMTP server: enter the IP address or host name of the outgoing e-mail server. - SMTP port: enter the SMTP port number.- SMTP user ID
Menu functions Messages(Menu 5)73Current profile: select a profile.Profile settings: configure e-mail profiles using different e-mail servers. Set
74Menu functions•Recipients: specify the phone numbers to which you want to send SOS messages. •Repeat sending: set the number of times the phone repe
Menu functions My files(Menu 6)75My files(Menu 6)The My files menu allows you to access images, videos, voice memos, music files, sounds, and other
76Menu functions•Copy to card: copy the selected file or all files to a memory card, if inserted. •Delete: delete the selected file.•Rename: change th
Menu functions My files(Menu 6)77After playback, press < > to access the following options:•Play: play the selected file.•Send via: send the
6UnpackMake sure you have each item• Phone•Travel Adapter• Battery•User’s GuideYou can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.• The
78Menu functionsWhile playing a sound clip, press <Options> to access the following options:•List: return to the sound list.•Send via: send the
Menu functions My files(Menu 6)79Using document optionsWhile viewing a document, press <Options> or < > to access the following options
80Menu functions•Send via: send the file via MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth.•Print via: print the image by connecting the phone to a printer via Bluetooth
Menu functions Planner(Menu 7)81Memory status (Menu 6.7)You can check the total amount of memory for media items and the amount of memory currently
82Menu functions2. Select Off on the Alarm lines.Setting alarms to sound when the phone is offFrom the Alarm screen, select Auto power-up → On.If the
Menu functions Planner(Menu 7)83•Repeat: (for Appointment) select to set the item to recur.•until: (for Appointment) select a repeat unit and set t
84Menu functionsConsulting the calendarOnce you have created items, the item icons and the number of items for a specific day appears at the bottom of
Menu functions Planner(Menu 7)85Default view by: select the default calendar view mode.•Missed alarm events: access items whose alarms you have mis
86Menu functions•Create: add a new memo.•Send via: send the memo via SMS, MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth.•Delete: delete the selected memo or all memos.•Me
Menu functions Planner(Menu 7)87Converter(Menu 7.6)Use this menu for common conversions, such as length and temperature.Performing a conversion1. S
7Get startedFirst steps to operating your phoneSIM card informationWhen you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Ide
88Menu functions3. To reset the stopwatch, press <Reset>.Camera(Menu 8) You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and
Menu functions Camera(Menu 8)89Using camera options in Capture modeIn Capture mode, press < > to access the following options:•Record video:
90Menu functions- ISO: change the ISO setting, which controls the sensitivity of your camera. For low light situations, select a higher ISO number. Th
Menu functions Camera(Menu 8)91Using photo optionsAfter saving a photo, press <Options> to access the following options:•Send via: send the f
92Menu functionsRecord video (Menu 8.2)You can record a video of what is displayed on the camera screen and save it.Recording a video1. Access the Rec
Menu functions Camera(Menu 8)93Size: select a frame size.Quality: select an image quality.Viewfinder mode: select a preview mode.Record audio: reco
94Menu functionsUsing video optionsAfter saving a video clip, press < > to access the following options:•Viewfinder: return Record mode.•Send vi
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)95To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Settings.Time and date(Menu 9.1)Use this menu to s
96Menu functionsSlide settings (Menu 9.2.3)Use this menu to set how the phone reacts when you open it for an incoming call, and when you close it whil
Menu functions Settings(Menu 9)97alarm, calendar, calculator, and converter applications from the dialling screen.Launching menus by number1. From
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