Samsung SGH-E100 User Manual

DUAL BANDGPRS TELEPHONESGH-E100ELECTRONICS* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from yourphone, depending on the software installed or your

Your Phone16Dimming ModeIf no key is pressed for given period of time which you can set in the Phone setting menu option (Menu 4.2.3), the backlight t

Getting Started18Removing the SIM CardTo remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown.Installing/Removing/Charging the BatteryYour

Getting Started20Charging the Battery by Using the Travel AdapterNote: The phone can be used while the battery is being charged, but this causes the b

Getting Started22Switching the Phone On or OffTo switch the phone on:1. Open the folder. 2. Hold down the key until the phone switches on.3. If the

Getting Started24To view various functions/options available or select the one is required:1. Press the appropriate soft key.In some functions, you ma

Call Functions26Making an International Call1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international prefix. The + character appears.2. Enter the country cod

Call Functions28Speed-dialling from PhonebookOnce you have stored numbers in Phonebook, you can dial a number simply by pressing one or two keys. For

Call Functions30Accessing Options During a CallYour phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Switching the Microph

Call Functions32The current call is placed on hold and the call on hold is reactivated so that you can continue conversing with the other person.To en

Call Functions34Using the Message ServiceYou can read or write a new message during a call.1. Press the Options soft key.2. Press the Up or Down key t

23ContentsImportant Safety Precautions ... 7Unpacking ... 9Your Phone ...

Call Functions36Having a Private Conversation With One Participant1. Press the Options soft key and select the Split option. Press the Select soft key

38Entering TextAt many times while you are using your phone, you need to enter text, such as when storing a name in Phonebook, writing a new message,

Entering Text40Quickly Changing the Text Input ModeUsing the T9 ModeTo t ype a word in the T9 mode:1. Start entering the word by pressing keys 2 to 9.

Entering Text42Entering a Number directlyTo enter a number, press and hold the number key.ScrollingTo move the cursor to the left or right within the

Entering Text44ScrollingTo move the cursor to the left or right within the text, press the Left or Right key.Clearing Letters and WordsTo clear the le

Using the Menus46List of Menu FunctionsVarious menus let you check or change your phone settings. The following list shows the menu structure.The numb

Using the Menus482.5 Call time2.5.1 Last call time2.5.2 Total sent 2.5.3 Total received2.5.4 Reset timers2.6 Call costs*2.6.1 Last call cost2.6

Using the Menus506. Network services (see page 119)6.1 Call diverting6.1.1 Divert always6.1.2 Busy6.1.3 No reply6.1.4 Unreachable6.1.5 Cancel a

52Phonebook MenuPhonebook offers the following features:• Phonebook: allows you to find, create or set up the speed-dialling feature and manage Phoneb

Phonebook Menu54The following options are available:Edit numberThis option allows you to change the number. You can also add a new number if none has

Contents4Phonebook Menu... 52Find Name (Phonebook 1.1) ... 52Add Entry (Phoneboo

Phonebook Menu566. When you are satisfied, press the Ok soft key.7. If you select Phone in step 3, go to step 8.If you select SIM in step 3, enter the

Phonebook Menu58Dialling a Number Stored in the SIM CardOnce you have stored phone numbers in your SIM card, you can dial them easily whenever require

Phonebook Menu60Receiving Phonebook from Another Phone1. Align the IrDA ports on both phones each other.2. Access the Infrared activation (Menu 4.8) m

Phonebook Menu624. To assign a name, press the Down key to move to Change name and press the Select soft key.5. Enter a name and press the Ok soft key

64MessagesThis menu allows you to create, send, read and save messages with the Short Message Service (SMS: text message), Enhanced Message Service (E

Messages66To view a message, scroll to it and press the Select soft key. The screen shows the:•date and time when the message was received.•memory whe

Messages68• Preset messages: allows you to add a preset message to your text. Select one of nine messages stored in the Preset messages menu option (M

Messages70Delete All (Menu 1.1.4)You can delete all messages stored in the SIM card and phone’s memory in this menu.1. Scroll to a message box and pla

Messages72Managing memoryWhen the memory is full, the New message icon () blinks and an error message displays. (It disappears when you press the key

Messages74Move to My folder: moves the message to the My folder for later use. New Message (Menu 1.2.2)This menu option allows you to create a new mul

Contents6Solving Problems ... 142Access Codes ... 145Phone Password ...

Messages762. Press the Opt. soft key to use the following options. • Prev

Messages78Outbox (Menu 1.2.3)Outbox stores messages that you sent, sending, you failed to send and you cancelled sending.When the Outbox menu option i

Messages80Delete: deletes the message.Replay: replays the message.Send: send the message.Cut media: extracts the picture or sound, so that you can set

Messages82Change name: enter a server name and press the Ok soft key to save it.Delete: when the confirming message appears, press the Yes soft key. T

Messages84The Add channel option allows you to add a new channel to the channel list. Enter the appropriate channel code obtained from your service pr

Messages86Adverts reject: when this option sets to On, you can reject advertisements by service provider.Report allowed: when this option sets to Off,

88Call RecordsVia this menu, you can view the:•calls you missed, received or dialled.• cost of your calls.•length of your calls.Note: You can access t

Call Records90Call Time (Menu 2.5)This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received. Notes:• If your SIM card supports the ALS (Altern

92Sound SettingsYou can use the Sound settings feature to customise various settings, such as the:• ring tone, volume and type for incoming calls or m

Sound Settings94Repetition: allows you to specify how often the phone informs you of a new message. You can choose either Once or Periodic.Power On/Of

7Important Safety PrecautionsRead these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road Saf

96Phone SettingsMany different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences via thePhone settings menu.Greeting Message (Menu 4.1

Phone Settings98Backlight (Menu 4.2.3)You can specify how long the phone uses the backlight. Select how long the backlight remains on after the last k

Phone Settings100Phone Lock (Menu 4.4.3)When the Phone lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked and you must enter the 8-digit phone password each

Phone Settings102Once you have entered a new PIN2, you are asked to confirm it by entering it again.Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM c

Phone Settings104If there is no communication between your phone and the IrDA-compliant device within 1 minute of activating the feature, it is automa

105OrganiserThe Organiser feature enables you to:• view the calendar and/or write a memo or to do list.• set the current date and time, and find out w

Organiser106• Anniversary: anniversaries to be remembered, such as wedding anniversaries, birthdays or other special days.Note: You can save up to 25

Organiser108The following options are available when you press the Options soft key on the Calendar display:Add memo: allows you to add a new memo on

Organiser110To Do List (Menu 5.3)This menu allows you to view a list of tasks.To create a new memo of the To do list type:1. Write the memo about your

Organiser1121. Select the city corresponding to your time zone by pressing the Left or Right key one or more times.The local date and time display.2.

Important Safety Precautions8Sensible UseUse only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone

Organiser1145. Repeat step 4 to change each setting. 6. When you have finished, press the soft key or the key to exit.Once an alarm has been set,

Organiser116Conversion (Menu 5.7)This menu option allows you to convert from one type of unit to another.To convert a value:1. Scroll to the type of c

Organiser118Even if you exit the Timer screen, the timer will continue running. After the specified time has expired, the phone informs you by playing

Network Services120•Fax calls only (not available when line 2 is in use)• Data calls only (not available when line 2 is in use)Example: You can:• syst

Network Services122Cancel all: all call barring options are deactivated; calls can be made and received normally.You can specify individual call barri

Network Services124Call Waiting (Menu 6.3)This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call.You can specify ind

Network Services126Caller ID (Menu 6.5)You can prevent your phone number from being displayed on the phone of the person being called.Note: Some netwo

Fun Box128To scroll through the screen, use the Up and Down keys.To exit the browser, press the key at any time. The phone returns to Idle Mode.Navi

Fun Box130Using the WAP Browser OptionsSeveral options are available when you are surfing the Wireless Web. To access these options, press the key o

Fun Box132For each proxy, the following options are available:Proxy name: enter the name of the HTTP proxy server.GSM setting: you can change the prox

10Your PhonePhone LayoutThe following illustrations show the main elements of your phone:EarpieceMain displaySoft key (right)WAP Browser keyAlphanumer

Fun Box134Media box (Menu 7.2)This menu option stores various media items from other sources, such as the WAP sites, the EasyStudio PC software or mul

Fun Box136JAVA World (Menu 7.3)You can download MIDlets (Java applications running on mobile phones) from various sources using the WAP Browser and st

Fun Box138Key Commands4/6 or Left/Right: move left or right2, 5, Up or :control the distance at the first press and throw the snowball at the next pr

140Using ALS (Alternate Line Service)The ALS feature enables two lines to be associated with one SIM card. Consequently, you can make and receive call

142Solving ProblemsBefore contacting the after-sales service, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnece

Solving Problems144The audio quality of the call is poor•Check the signal strength indicator on the display ( ); the number of bars indicates the sign

Access Codes146PIN2The PIN2, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access some functions, such as charging unit counters. These functions are o

148Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio-Frequency Energy(SAR Information)This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposu

Health and Safety Information150• If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time.•Use only Samsung-approved batteries and rec

Health and Safety Information1526. Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traff

Your Phone12Deletes characters from the display.When pressed and held in Idle Mode, quickly accesses the New memo menu. In Menu Mode, returns to previ

Health and Safety Information154Persons with pacemakers:•should always keep the phone more than 15 cm (6 inches) from their pacemaker when the phone i

Health and Safety Information156Emergency CallsThis phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as we

Health and Safety Information158• Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not u

Glossary160EMS (Enhanced Message Service)Network service sending and receiving messages that include images, sounds and animations to and from another

Glossary162SDN (Service Dialling Numbers)Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider and giving access to special services, such as voice mail

163IndexAABC mode • 38, 42Access codes • 145Accessories • 9Active lineselect • 127service, use • 140Alarm, set • 113Alert type • 93Auto redial, set •

Index164FFDN mode • 101Fixed Dial Number mode • 101Fun box • 127Functions, select • 23GGreeting message • 98Group settings • 62IIcons • 14Infrared por

Index166Switching on/offmicrophone • 30phone • 22Symbolic mode • 38, 44TT9 mode • 38, 40Textentering • 38input modes • 38language • 98Timesetting • 11

167Access the Menu Functions➀ Press the Menu soft key in Idle Mode.➁ Scroll with the Left or Down key through the main menus until you reach the

168Redial the Last NumberPress the key twice.Speed-DialIn Idle Mode, hold down the appropriate key (2 to 9). Or, press the key and the key.Dial a

Your Phone14IconsIcon Description Shows the received signal strength. The more the number of bars, the stronger the signal.Appears when a call is in