Samsung SGH-X836 User Manual

SGH-X836User’s Guide

Get started8With the phone closedKeys and iconsKeysCamera lensKey lock keyMemory cardslotIn Idle mode, access your favorite menus directly.In Menu mod

9Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display.Delete characters from the display or items in an application.In Idle mode, press an

Get started10IconsThe following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service p

11Bluetooth activeBluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connectedBrowsing Internet on PC using phone as modemHome ZoneOffice ZoneRoaming networkConn

Get started12Access menu functions Enter textSelect an option1. Press a desired soft key.2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous

13T9 modeTo enter a word:1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word.2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters.3. When the word d

Get started14Customize your phone1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Phone settings → Language.2. Select a language.1. In Idle m

151. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Skin.2. Select a color pattern.1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and

16Step outside the phoneBegin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special featuresMake or answer calls1. In Idle mode, e

17Play musicYou can play .mp3, .aac, .aac+, and .wma files. Use these methods:• Download from the wireless web.• Download from a PC using the optional

Copyright information• Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.Bluetooth QD ID: B012622•JavaTM is a trademark or reg

Step outside the phone185. Select Automatic to set Windows Media Player and the phone to start synchronization automatically. Click Finish and skip to

19• Up: open the playlist.•+ or -: adjust the volume.• Down: access music player options.•HOLD: press and hold to lock or unlock the exposed keys.5. T

Step outside the phone20Use the camera8. Press [Down] to select the playlist you just created and press [Centre].9. Press [Centre] to save your playli

21Browse the web4. Press [Centre], < >, or [ ] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.5. Press < > to record another video.1.

Step outside the phone22Use Phonebook1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>.2. Select Save contact → a memory location → New.

23Send messages1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → Create message → Text message.2. Enter the message text.3. Press <Options&

Step outside the phone24View messages6. Select Text.7. Enter the message text and press [Centre].8. Press <Options> and select Send.9. Enter des

25Use BluetoothYour phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange

Step outside the phone261. Access an application, such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, or Memo.2. Select an item.3. Press <Options> and select

27Menu functionsAll menu options listedThis section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone.Call logPhonebookMenu DescriptionRecen

1Be aware of special regulationsMeet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it,

Menu functions28ApplicationsSpeed dial Assign a speed dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers.My namecard Create a name card and send it

29Java world Access Java games and applications. You can not download Java applications from the web browser.World clock Set your local time zone and

Menu functions30BrowserMessagesMenu DescriptionHome Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider.Enter

31My filesCameraUse the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos.Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or

Menu functions32SettingsMenu DescriptionTime and date Change the time and date displayed on your phone.Phone settings → LanguageSelect a language for

33Display settings → SkinSelect a skin color pattern for Menu mode.Display settings → BrightnessAdjust the brightness of the display for varying light

Menu functions34Light settings → Keypad lightSet how the phone controls the use of the keypad light.Network services → Call divertingSet the phone to

35Bluetooth Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices.Security → PIN checkActivate your PIN to protect your SIM card against unauthorize

36Health and safety informationExposure to radio frequency (RF) signalsYour wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and man

37SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in

2About this GuideThis User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone.In this guide, the following instruction icons

Health and safety information38For more Information concerning exposure to radio frequency signals, see the following websites:Federal Communications

39A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work, even when the battery is fully charged. Li-ion batteries are particularly affected by t

Health and safety information405. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving. Jotting down a To Do list or flipping through your phonebo

41As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of pers

Health and safety information42Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.VehiclesRF sig

43Remember, to make or receive any calls the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength. Emergency calls may not be

Health and safety information44If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning

45• Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.• Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gas

Health and safety information46• Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries,

47Acknowledging special precautions and the FCC and Industry Canada NoticeCautionsModifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for co

3• Music playerPlay music files using your phone as a music player. You can use other phone functions while listening to music.• Offline modeSwitch yo

Health and safety information48Appendix A: CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR)THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO W

49Body-worn operations are restricted to Samsung supplied, approved or none Samsung designated accessories that have no metal and must provide at leas

Health and safety information50The basic lessons are ones we all learned as teenagers. Driving requires alertness, caution and courtesy. It requires a

514. Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations. Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary,

Health and safety information5210.Call roadside assistance or a special wireless non emergency assistance number when necessary. Certain situations yo

53When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF exposure decreases rapid

Health and safety information54• Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function;

55FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1996.

Health and safety information566. What about children using wireless phones?The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones

57Some products that claim to shield the user from RF absorption use special phone cases, while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory

4ContentsUnpack 6Make sure you have each itemGet started 6First steps to operating your phoneAssemble and charge the phone ... 6

Health and safety information5810.What are the results of the research done already?The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and m

59Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but 10 or more years follow-up may be needed to provide a

* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.* D

51 Call log1 Recent contacts2 Missed calls3 Dialled calls4 Received calls5 Delete all6 Call time7 Call cost12 Phonebook1 Contact list2 Crea

6UnpackMake sure you have each item• Phone•Travel adapter•Battery•User’s GuideYou can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.Get st

7Removing the batteryPower on or offPhone layoutWith the phone openSwitch on1. Open the phone.2. Press and hold [ ].3. If necessary, enter the PIN and