Samsung t139 User Manual

SGH-T139PORTABLE DUAL-BANDMOBILE PHONEUser ManualPlease read this manual before operating yourphone and keep it for future reference.

63. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter’s power plug from the AC wall outlet and then disconnect the travel adapter’s connector from the pho

96This includes the use of headphones (including headsets, earbuds, and Bluetooth® or other wireless devices). Exposure to very loud sound has also be

Health and Safety Information 97Operating EnvironmentRemember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mob

98may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless mobile device. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives.Implantable Medical De

Health and Safety Information 99injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point (service stat

100than mobile devices that are not labeled. T4 is the better/higher of the two ratings. T-ratings refer to enabling inductive coupling with hearing a

Health and Safety Information 101FCC Notice and CautionsFCC NoticeThe mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximit

102• Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cell phone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.• Whi

Warranty Information 103Section 13: Warranty InformationStandard Limited WarrantyWhat is covered and for how long?SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AME

104charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the battery has been used in equipmen

Warranty Information 105INCONVENIENCE; INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES; OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO U

Getting Started 7Accessing Your Voice MailYou can access your voice mail by either pressing and holding on the keypad or by using the phone’s m

106arbitration provision. The arbitrator shall decide all issues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warra

Warranty Information 107Precautions for Transfer and DisposalIf data stored on this device is deleted or reformatted using the standard methods,

108the Software available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time. You may make one copy of the Software in machi

Warranty Information 109apply to the Software, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations, as well as end user, end use, and destinati

110PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG, IS DOWNLOADED, OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED. USE OF ANY THIRD-PARTY APPLICATION IS DONE AT PURCHASER’S OWN DISCRETION AND

Warranty Information 111JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION O

112IndexAABC mode 23Accessing a Menu Function 22Alert type 50Audio Postcard 43BBacklightdescription 12settings 52Batterycharging 5installing 4low indi

113Display / Touch-Screen 93Do cell phones pose a health hazard? 83DTMF 19EEmergency Calls 94Entering Text 23Changing the Text Entry Mode 23Usi

114NNetwork Selection 60Network ServicesCall Barring 59Call Forwarding 58Call Waiting 59Network Selection 60OOn/off switch, phone 6Operating Environme

115Incoming call 49Keypad tone 50MegaTones 49Power-on/off melody 50Ring tone 49Ring volume 49Speakerphone 19Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Cert

8Section 2: Understanding Your PhoneThis section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that are displaye

Understanding Your Phone 9KeysThe following list correlates to the illustrations.1. Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the differe

1012. Navigation key scrolls through the phone’s menu options and acts as a shortcut key from standby mode.In Menu mode, scrolls through the phone’s m

Understanding Your Phone 112.Camera key allows you to take pictures when you are in camera mode. Launches the camera with a press. Note: The pho

12Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining.Displays when a new text message was received.Displays whe

Understanding Your Phone 133. Highlight the On option. Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select the time the backlight is on. You may choo

14Section 3: Call FunctionsThis section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making

Call Functions 15• Delete: Allows you to delete the highlighted number or all call records.• Add to block list: Allows you to add the highlighte

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16All callsThis menu lets you view the 60 most recent calls you received, dialed, and missed.The name or number, if already stored in your Phonebook,

Call Functions 17Outgoing callsThis menu lets you view the 20 most recent calls you dialed.The name and number, if already stored in your Phoneb

18Selecting OptionsTo view the various functions and options available:1. Press the appropriate soft key.2. Press the Select soft key or to select t

Call Functions 19Putting a Call on HoldYou can place the current call on hold whenever you want. You can also make another call while you have a

20Searching for a Number in PhonebookTo search for a number in Phonebook during a call:1. Press the Options soft key.2. Highlight Phonebook and press

Call Functions 214. To join the first participant to this multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select Join. Press the Select soft ke

22Section 4: Menu NavigationThis section explains the menu navigation for your phone.Menu NavigationYou can tailor the phone’s range of functions to y

Entering Text 23Section 5: Entering TextThis section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone

24The following options are available:• T9 (English)• ABC mode• NumberSymbol3. When the Text input mode indicator that you desire displays, you may en

Entering Text 25• To enter periods, hyphens, apostrophes, and other special characters, press and then press to cycle through these availabl

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26Using Number ModeThe Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. Press the 1-0 keys until the corresponding digit displays.Using

Understanding Your Phonebook 27Section 6: Understanding Your PhonebookThis section explains how to use and manage your Phonebook. You can save p

28• Picture ID: allows you to assign a Picture ID by using Take picture, or assigning a photofrom the Photos, Downloaded images, or the Icons folder.•

Understanding Your Phonebook 29For further details about how to enter characters, see “Using ABC Mode” on page 25.3. Use the keypad to enter a n

302. Enter the first few letters of the name in the text box.The Phonebook entries display as a list, starting with the first entry matching your inpu

Understanding Your Phonebook 31• Send name card: allows you to send your name card via Text message or Picture message.• Delete: allows you to d

325. Press Save when you finish.6. Press to return to Idle mode.To edit a group:1. Scroll through the group list by pressing the Up or Down Navigati

Understanding Your Phonebook 33Dialing a Number from the SIM Card1. From Idle mode, press the keypad corresponding to the speed dial location nu

34ManagementThe Management menu allows you to select where your contacts are saved, copy your SIM contacts to your phone and phone contacts to your SI

Understanding Your Phonebook 35Note: Some options are available for phone entries which might not be available when the entry is stored to the S

The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy

361. From Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Phonebook ➔ FDN list.2. Enter phone number into the list by:•Pressing the Options soft key, select New FDN conta

Messages 37Section 7: MessagesThis section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and funct

38•Insert from: allows you to insert from the Text templates, Phonebook, or Bookmarks. The Text messages template allows you to apply one of the prese

Messages 39voice, and audio clips. A Picture Messaging message is a multimedia presentation contained in a single file. It is not a text file wi

4011. Enter your message and press .12. Select a category and press Edit to change the Subject or Message.13. Select a category and press Change to c

Messages 41Viewing a Text Message from the Inbox1. Select a text message from the list and press the Options soft key.The following options disp

42• Reply via: allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a Text message, Picture message, or Audio postcard.• Reply all via: allows you to s

Messages 43• Save address: allows you to extract the sender’s number and URL, email addresses or phone numbers from the message text, so that yo

446. Press the Add soft key and continue adding additional recipients.– or –Press the Send soft key after you select a recipient.Instant Messaging (IM

Messages 45• Preferences: this option allows you to delete Favorite IDs, turn Power on sign in On or Off, turn Auto-sign in On or Off, and adjus

1Table of ContentsSection 1: Getting Started ...3Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

46TemplatesBesides entering message text using the keypad keys, you can speed message composition by including copies of stored text and/or image temp

Messages 47Messages settingsIn this menu, you can set up a default text message or a picture message. The last setting you accessed is automatic

48Delete allThis menu allows you to delete all of the messages in each message box. Or, you can delete all of the messages in all message boxes at one

Changing Your Settings 49Section 8: Changing Your SettingsThis section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such se

50Alert typeThis menu allows you to specify how to inform you of incoming calls. Use the Right or Left key to select an Alert type.The following optio

Changing Your Settings 51–Connection tone: sets whether or not the phone beeps when your call is connected to the system.–Alerts on call: sets w

52To change the color of the font:1. Highlight the Font color option and press the Select soft key or .2. Use the Left or Right key to select either

Changing Your Settings 53BrightnessYou can adjust the display brightness to see it better in different lighting conditions.1. Press the Left or

54Note: Automatic updates of time and date do not change the time you have set for alarm settings or calendar memos. LanguageThis menu allows you to s

Changing Your Settings 55Lock ApplicationsUsing this menu, you can lock your applications which provide access to information such as call recor

2Drafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

56The following options are available:–Disable: the phone connects directly to the network when you switch it on.–Enable: you must enter the PIN each

Changing Your Settings 573. When you have made your selection, press the Reset soft key.Memory StatusYou can check the amount of the memory bein

58Answer optionsThe Answer options menu allows you to select how your phone answers incoming calls.1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Call set

Changing Your Settings 59To set your call forwarding options:1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Call settings ➔ Call forwarding and pres

602. Highlight Voice calls or Data calls and press the Select soft key or .The screen displays the current status.3. Highlight Deactivate or Activate

Changing Your Settings 61Self-helpA customer care (diagnostic) solution is provided on this handset. This solution allows your carrier to effici

62Section 9: Fun & AppsThis section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. FilesFiles allows you to manage your sound

Fun & Apps 63• Lock: allows you to lock the sound to protect it from deletion.• Properties: displays the sound name, date, format, length, s

64• Set as: allows you to set the photo as your myFaves icon, Wallpaper or as a Picture ID.• Delete: allows you to delete the selected photo or multip

Fun & Apps 65•Slide show: allows you to set the time for the slide show to cycle through the images. Choose 1 second or 3 seconds.•Lock: all

Getting Started 3Section 1: Getting StartedThis section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating yo

66My Games1. Highlight My Games and press .2. In the My Games folder, scroll to the MIDlet application you want and press the Options soft key.The fo

Fun & Apps 67AlarmThis feature allows you to:• Set up to 3 alarms to ring at specified times. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps

68 From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps ➔ Organizer ➔ Calendar and press the Select soft key or .When you select the Calendar menu, the foll

Fun & Apps 69ScheduleThis option allows you to write memos to a schedule.1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps ➔ Organizer ➔ Calend

705. Press when you are finished. Your Miscellaneous information saves to the Calendar.6. Press to return to Idle mode.Missed alarm eventsYou can

Fun & Apps 712. To edit an item, highlight the item in the Task list and press the View soft key or .3. Highlight the item you wish to edi

72World TimeThis feature allows you to assign two separate time zones to your phone by using the Left and Right Navigation keys. You can set the first

Fun & Apps 73TimerYou can use this menu to set a timer. To enable the Timer:1. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Fun & Apps ➔ Organizer ➔ Tim

74Section 10: CameraThis section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs by using the built-in camera functionality. Us

Camera 756. To send the newly taken photograph, press the Options soft key, select the Send to option and press the Select soft key or .7. Sele

44. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the bottom of the card touches the bottom of the slot. Make sure that the card’s gold

762. Press to return to the Idle mode.Configuring Camera OptionsIn Capture mode, you can use various options for the camera module by pressing the M

Camera 77• Camera Shortcuts: shows you how to change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following short cuts are available:Photos1.

78Deleting a PhotoYou can delete photos one by one or all at one time.1. From the Photos menu, highlight the photo you want to delete. Press the Optio

web2go Browsing 79Section 11: web2go BrowsingThis section outlines the browsing features available on your phone. For more information, contact

80• Number mode (1): allows you to enter numbers. To change the text input mode: 1. Press the Right soft key one or more times.2. Press to enter a s

web2go Browsing 81Enter URLThis menu allows you to manually enter the URL address of a web site that you wish to access.For further details abou

82CookiesThe Cookie mode allows you to define how your browser handles cookies.Cookie modeCookie mode allows you to Accept all cookies, Reject all coo

Health and Safety Information 83Section 12: Health and Safety InformationThis section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your

84While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and

Health and Safety Information 85communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people. This is an international mult

Getting Started 5Charging a BatteryYour phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the batt

86Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in approved body-worn accessories

Health and Safety Information 87• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. (Note

88Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the SAR limit estab

Health and Safety Information 89However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment

90may permit mounting this device only in specific locations in the automobile. Be sure to consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you dr

Health and Safety Information 91• Do not allow the battery to touch metal objects. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object

92Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at many retail or carrier-provided locations where mobile devices and batteries are

Health and Safety Information 93THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTLY ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONTAL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION.Display

94applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services.Use of AGPS in Emergency CallsWhen you make an emergency call, the cellu

Health and Safety Information 95communication at the scene of an accident; do not cut off the call until given permission to do so. Care and Mai