Samsung SGH-S100 User Manual

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Your Phone16Service LightThe service light is in the top right-hand corner of the phone. It flashes when services are available on the phone.To activa

Getting Started183. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card holder so that the holder locks the card in position. Make sure that the cut corner is top ri

Getting Started202. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet.3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and fr

22Call FunctionsMaking a CallWhen the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number, and press the key.Note: If you have checked t

Call Functions24Making a Call from the PhonebookYou can store frequently-dialled phone numbers with a name in the SIM card or the phone memory, using

Call Functions26Viewing Missed CallsIf you are unable to answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you, provided that this servic

Call Functions28Switching Quickly to the Silent ModeThe Silent Mode is convenient when discretion is required and you a wish to stop the phone from ma

Selecting Functions and Options30To view the various functions/options available and select the one required, proceed as follows.1. Press the appropri

Selecting Functions and Options324. Scroll through the sub-menus until you reach the Language sub-menu, by pressing the or key.5. To view the lang

Phonebook344. Enter a name and press the OK soft key. The maximum length of a name depends on your SIM card. For information on how to enter character

23 Contents Important Safety Precautions ... 7Unpacking ... 9Your Phone ...

Phonebook36The following options are available.Paste: allows you to paste the selected number into the normal dialling mode. Use this option to dial a

Phonebook38Searching for a Number by Caller Group1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Name soft key. 2. Scroll to Group Search by pressing

Phonebook40Speed-DiallingOnce you have stored phone numbers in the SIM card, you can set up to eight speed-dial entries and then dial them easily when

42Entering TextWhen using your phone, you will often need to enter text. For example, when storing a name in the phonebook, creating your personal gre

Entering Text44Using the T9 ModeThe T9 predictive text input mode allows you to key in any character using single keystrokes. This text input mode is

Entering Text46Refer to the table below for more information about the characters available.• To insert a space, press the key. • You can move the c

48In-Call OptionsYour phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a Call on HoldYou can place the current cal

In-Call Options50Muting/Sending Key TonesThese options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does

In-Call Options52Making a Multiparty CallA multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multipar

54Using the MenusThe phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub

Contents 4 Entering Text ... 42 Changing the Text Input Mode ... 43Using the T9 Mode

Using the Menus561. Messages (see page 60)1.1 Read Messages1.1.1 Inbox1.1.2 Outbox1.2 Write Messages1.3 Templates1.4 Setup1.4.1 Setting 1*1.4.

Using the Menus584. Phone Settings (continued)4.7 Display Settings4.7.1 Contrast4.7.2 Back Light4.7.3 Auto Light4.7.4 Service Light4.7.5 Graphi

60MessagesThe SMS (Short Message Service) function is a network service and may not be supported by your network. Messages can be sent by text, fax, E

Messages62Write Messages (Menu 1.2)Via this menu, you can write and send a text message.Note: You can enter up to 918 alphanumeric characters for you

Messages64Templates (Menu 1.3)Using this menu, you can preset up to five messages that you use most frequently. Scroll through the template list usin

Messages66Broadcast (Menu 1.5)This network service allows you to receive text messages on various topics, such as the weather or traffic. Messages ar

Messages68My Contents (Menu 1.7)After saving any objects received in messages into your phone memory, using the Select Object option (see page 61), y

Call Records70Dialled Calls (Menu 2.3)This option lets you view the last 20 numbers dialled. The number and name, if available, are displayed, togeth

72Sound SettingsYou can use the Sound Settings feature to customise various settings, such as the:• Ring melody, volume and type• Sounds made when you

Sound Settings74Message Tone (Menu 3.5)This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new message has been received.SMS ToneThis o

Contents 6 Funbox... 104 Games (Menu 7.1)... 104 WAP B

76Phone SettingsMany different features of your phone can be customised to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed via the Phone Set

Phone Settings78Menu StyleThis option allows you to select the menu display style. You can choose between Folder Style and Nature Style. Greeting Mess

Phone Settings80Change PINThis feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new one, provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled. You must en

Phone Settings82Display Settings (Menu 4.7)ContrastThis option allows you to adjust the contrast of the display screens to make them lighter or dark

Phone Settings84Extra Settings (Menu 4.8)You can turn the automatic redialling or answering features on or off. The following options are available.A

86OrganiserThe Organiser feature enables you to:• View the calendar and organise your schedule• Define a list of things to do• Set the current date an

Organiser88Once you have finished editing the memo, press the OK soft key. The following options are then available when you press the Options soft ke

Organiser90Sort the existing tasks by priority or status• Press the Options soft key.• Select the Sort option.• Select the sort criterion (High, Low,

Organiser92Alarm (Menu 5.4)This feature allows you to:• Set the alarm to ring at a specific time• Set the phone to switch on automatically and ring t

Organiser94Currency Exchange (Menu 5.6)Using this menu option, you can make currency conversions.1. Enter the current exchange rate of your source cu

7 Important Safety Precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. For m

95Network ServicesThese menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check their availability and subscribe to them, i

Network Services96To set your call diverting options, proceed as follows.1. Select the type of call diverting required by pressing the or key unti

Network Services98To set your call barring options, proceed as follows.1. Select the type of call barring required by pressing the or key until th

Network Services100Network Selection (Menu 6.4)The Network Selection feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside y

Network Services102Add a new CUG index as advised by your service provider or delete a selected group.Outside Access: lets you enable or disable calls

104FunboxThe Funbox menu contains several fun options.Games (Menu 7.1)You can enjoy three games with your phone. Scroll to the required game, using t

Funbox106To change the text input mode, press the key until the appropriate indicator appears on the soft key area of the display.SoundsIn this menu

Solving Problems108“No service,” “Network failure” or “Not done” is displayed• The network connection was lost. You may be in a weak signal area (in a

110Access CodesThere are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorise

Access Codes112PIN2The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum cost

Important Safety Precautions 8 Radio Frequency Exposure The design of this phone complies with European Union (EU) requirements relating to radio fre

114Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio-FrequencyEnergy (SAR Information)This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposu

Health and Safety Information116Precautions When Using BatteriesYour phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion standard battery. • Never use any charg

Health and Safety Information118Road SafetyYour wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But a

Health and Safety Information120Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone

Health and Safety Information122VehiclesRF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Chec

Health and Safety Information124Other Important Safety Information• Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicl

Health and Safety Information126• Do not paint it. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper operation.• Use only the supplied or an

Glossary128GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)New non-voice value-added service that allows information to be sent and received across a mobile teleph

Glossary130SDN (Service Dialling Numbers)Telephone numbers supplied by your network provider and giving access to special services, such as voice mail

132IndexAAccess codes • 110Accessories • 9Active Flip • 84Alarm (5.4) • 92Alert Type (3.3) • 73Animations • 63, 68Answeringa call • 25a second call •

10 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone.EarpieceDisplaySoft key (right)WAP Browser keyPower on/of

Index134L (continued)Length of calls • 70, 75Letterschanging mode • 43entering • 42Lightbacklight • 15, 82service • 16, 83Lockingphone • 80SIM card •

Index136S (continued)Settings (continued)extra (4.8) • 84language (4.5) • 79phone (4) • 76reset (4.10) • 85security (4.6) • 79sound (3) • 72time • 91S

Access the Menu Functions➀ Press the Menu soft key.➁ Scroll with the and keys through the list of the menus until you reach the required menu.➂ Pr

Answer a CallOpen the phoneorPress the key.Adjust the VolumePress the or key on the left side of the phone.Choose the Alert Type➀ Select the Ale

Your Phone12Makes or answers a call.When held down in idle mode, recalls the last number dialled or received.In the menu facility, selects a menu func

Your Phone14IconsIcon DescriptionShows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength.Appears when a cal