Samsung GH68-23090A manual

Some of the contents in this manua l may differ fr om your phone depend ing on the softwar e of the phone or your servic e provider . World Wide Web http://www .samsungmobi le.com Printed i n Kore a Code No.:GH68-23090A English (SEA). 04/2009. Rev . 1.0[...]

Samsung M7603 user manual[...]

ii using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile pho ne. T o get started quickly , refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” and “using basic functions.” Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself[...]

using this manual iii Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device ar e the property of their respective owners: • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide—Bluetooth QD ID: B015040. • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, I nc. • Windows Media Play er ® is [...]

iv using this manual ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX ® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certif ied device that plays DivX video. Plays DivX ® video up to 320x240. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND This DivX ® Certified device must be registered with DivX in order t o play DivX Vi deo-on-Demand (VOD) content. First generate[...]

v contents safety and usage information .................. 2 Safety warnings ................ .................. ........ 2 Safety precautions ......... ................. ............ 4 Important usage information ....................... 7 introducing your mobile phone ............. 12 Unpack ..... ................. .................. .............[...]

vi contents using basic functions ............................ 21 Turn your phone on and off ..................... .. 21 Use the touch screen .............................. .. 22 Access menus ...................... .................. .. 23 Switch applications ............................. ...... 23 Use widgets .............................. .......[...]

contents vii Synchronize data ............... ................. ...... 61 Use RSS reader ........................ ................ 61 View your current position ......................... 62 Update the GPS funct ionality .................... 62 Create and view world clocks ................... 62 Set and use alarms ............ ................. ....[...]

2 safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations an d ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swall[...]

safety and usage informat ion 3 Install mobile phon es and equipment with caution Ensure that any m obile phones or relat ed equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. A void placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deploym ent area. Impr operly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags infla[...]

4 safety and usage inform ation Turn off the phone in potentially explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuellin g points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. T urn off your phone whenever directed by warning signs or instructions. Y our phone could cause explosions or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and transfer ar[...]

safety and usage informat ion 5 Turn off the phon e near medi cal equipment Y our phone can interfere with medical equ ipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations, posted warnin gs, and directions from medical personnel. Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Y our phone can cause interfer[...]

6 safety and usage inform ation • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty , dirty areas to preve nt damage to m oving parts. • Y our phone is a complex electronic device— protect it from impacts and rough handling to avoid serious damage. • Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper oper ation. • Avoid u[...]

safety and usage informat ion 7 Use your phone in th e normal position Avoi d contact with your phone’ s internal antenna. Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phon e and will void your warranty . Ensure maximum ba ttery and charger life • Avoid ch[...]

8 safety and usage inform ation Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or und eveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information Y our phone conforms [...]

safety and usage informat ion 9 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electr onic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countri es with sepa rate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the pr oduct and its electronic accessories (e.g. c harger , headset,[...]

10 safety and usage inform ation Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury , cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Dire ctive 2006/66. If ba tteries are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause harm to human h ealth or the environment. T o protect natural resources and to promo[...]

safety and usage informat ion 11 WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT , FOR ANY DIRECT , INDIRECT , INCIDENT AL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES , A TTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, OR ANY OT HER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF , OR IN CONNECTIO N WITH, ANY INFORMA TION CONT AINED IN, OR AS A RESUL T OF THE USE OF ANY CONT ENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD P ARTY , EVEN IF[...]

12 introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobi le phone’ s layout, keys, display , an d icons. Unpack Check your product box for the following ite ms: • Mobile phone • Battery • T ravel adapter (charger) •U s e r m a n u a l The items supplied with your phone may var y depending on the soft ware and accessories av[...]

introducing your mobile p hone 13 Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: The rear of your phone includes the following keys and feature s: Front camera lens for video calls Power/Menu exit key Dial key T ouch screen Earpiece Mouthpiece Back key Vol u m e k e y Proximity/Ambient light sensor Multifunction jack[...]

14 introducing your mobile phone Keys Key Function Dial Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Back In Menu mode, return to the previous level Power/ Menu exit T urn the phone on and off (press and hold); End a call; In Menu mode, return to Idle mode Vo l u m e Adjust the phone’ s volume Hold/M[...]

introducing your mobile p hone 15 Display Y our phone’ s display consists of the following areas: Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display . T ext and graphic area Displays messages, instructions, and information you enter Icon line Displays various icons Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each area Keypad Ph one[...]

16 introducing your mobile phone Roaming (outside of normal service area) Call diverting activated Synchronised with PC Bluetooth hands-free kit or headset connected Bluetooth activated Alarm activat ed Memory card inserted New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Icon Definition New push message [...]

17 assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module , or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and o[...]

18 assembling and preparin g your mobile phone 2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3. Insert the battery . 4. Replace the battery cover . • Place the SIM or USIM ca rd in the phone with the gold-c oloured contac ts facing down. • W ithout inserting a SIM or USIM card, you can use your pho ne’ s non-network services and some menus.[...]

assembling and preparing your mobile phone 19 Charge th e battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery . 1. Open the cover to the mu ltifunc tion jack and plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jac k. 2. Plug the larg e end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. 3. When the battery is f[...]

20 assembling and preparin g your mobile phone Insert a memo ry card (opt ional) T o st ore additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Y our phone accepts microSD™ memory cards up to 16 GB (dependin g on memory card manufactu rer and type). 1. Open the cover to the memory cards slot on the side of the phone. 2. Insert a memory ca[...]

21 using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off T o turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. Enter your PI N and touch Confirm (if ne cessary). T o turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Switch to the offline profil e By switching to the offline profil[...]

22 using ba sic fu nctio ns Use the tou ch scree n Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. Y our phone’ s touch screen lets you easily selec t items or perform functions. • T ouch an icon to open a menu or launch an application. • Drag your finger up or down to scroll through vertical lists. For the optimal use of the touch scree n, remo[...]

23 using basic functions • Drag your finger left or right to scroll through horizontal lists. Access menus T o access your phone’ s menus, 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu to access Menu mode. Y ou can also drag your finger to the left. 2. Select a men u or option. 3. Press [ ] to move up one leve l; Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. Switch applicat[...]

24 using ba sic fu nctio ns T o switch applications, 1. While using a menu, press [ ]. The following applications are available: • Call : open the dialling screen • Music player : launch the music player • Messages : access the Messages menu • Browser : launch the web browser • Main menu : access th e main menu screen • Games and mo re [...]

25 using basic functions Move the widgets to the id le screen 1. Open the toolbar . 2. Drag a widget from the toolbar to the idle screen. Y ou can position the widget anywhere on the screen. Change the w idgets 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Settings → Display and light → Widget . 2. Select the widgets you want to include to the toolbar and touch Save[...]

26 using ba sic fu nctio ns Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode, press the V olume key up or down to adjust the key tone volume. Adjust the vibration intensity on the touch screen Y ou can adjust the intensity of the vibration when you touch the p[...]

27 using basic functions Activate Etiquette pause Y ou can temporarily mute ringtones and event alarms by placing the phone face down. 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Settings → Phone settings → Etiquette pause . 2. T ouch On . 3. T ouch Save . Select a wallpaper (Idle mode) 1. In Menu mode, touch Settings → Display and light → Wallpaper . 2. Scrol[...]

28 using ba sic fu nctio ns Make a call 1. In Idle mode, touch Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number . 2. T ouch More → Voice call or press [ ] to dial the number . For a video call, touch More → Video call . 3. T o end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1. When a call comes in, press [ ]. 2. For a vide o call, press [ ] and to uch S[...]

29 using basic functions Send and view messag es Learn to send and view text (SMS), multimed ia (MMS), and email messages. Send a text or multimedia message 1. In Menu mode, touc h Messages → Create message → Message . 2. T ouch Tap to add recipient → Enter manually . 3. Enter a destinat ion number and t ouch Done . 4. T ouch the text input f[...]

30 using ba sic fu nctio ns Enter text Enter text and create messages or notes using the virtual keypad . 1. T ouch the text input field. 2. T ouch the appropriate vi rtual keys to enter text. • T o switc h between T9 and ABC mode s, touch T9 . Depending on your language, yo u may be able to acc ess an in put mode for your specific language. • [...]

31 using basic functions View text or multimedia messages 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Inbox . 2. Select a text or multimedia message. View an email 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Email inbox . 2. Select an account . 3. T ouch Download . 4. Select an email or a header . 5. If you selected a header , touch Retrieve to view the body of th[...]

32 using ba sic fu nctio ns Find a contact 1. In Idle mode, touch Phonebook . 2. T ouch Tap to search , enter the letter of the name you want to find, and touch Done . Y ou can also drag to select the first letter of the name. 3. Select th e contact’ s na me from the search list. Use basic camer a functions Learn the basics to capture and view ph[...]

33 using basic functions View photos In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view . Tilt the phone to the left or right, photos will scroll left or right automatically . T o categorise and view photos in a wide view , 1. In Menu mode, touch Photo brow ser . 2. Rotate the p[...]

34 using ba sic fu nctio ns Listen to music Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio. Listen to the FM radio 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone. 2. In Menu mode, touch Applications → FM radio . 3. T ouch Yes to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically . 4. T ouch or to select[...]

35 using basic functions After transferring music files to your phone or memory card, 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Music → Music player . 2. When the music setup wizard opens, customise the music player by following the scre en. 3. Select a music category → a music file. 4. Control playback using the following icons: Browse the web Learn to access a[...]

36 using ba sic fu nctio ns 2. Navigate web pages using the following icons: Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, touch Internet → Bookmarks . 2. T ouch Add . 3. T ouch the URL input field. 4. Enter a web a ddress (URL) and touch Done . 5. T ouch the title input field. 6. Enter a p age title an d touch Done . 7. T ouch Save . Use th[...]

37 using basic functions Connect to Maps T o search the map, 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Google → Maps . 2. Scroll through the map. 3. Zoom in or out on the loc ation you want. T o search for a specific location, 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Google → Maps . 2. T ouch Menu → Search Map and enter the address or the category of the business. T o get dire[...]

38 using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions Learn about your phone’ s additional calling capabilities. View and dial missed calls Y our phone will display calls you h ave missed on the display . When you have one missed call, touch the call from[...]

39 using advanced functions 2. Select th e number you want and touch or press [ ] to dial. Hold a call or retrieve a held call T ouch Hold to place a call on hold or touch Retrieve to retrieve a held call. Dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number d uring a call: 1. T ouch Hold to place the first call on[...]

40 using advanced functi ons 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if necessary). 5. T o end the multiparty call, press [ ]. Call an inte rnationa l number 1. In Idle mo de, touch Keypad and touch and hold 0 to insert the + character . 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then touch M[...]

41 using advanced functions Use advanced ph onebook function s Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, and create groups of contacts. Create a namecard 1. In Idle mode, touch Phonebook → More → My namecard . 2. Enter your personal deta ils. 3. T ouch Save . Set speed di al numbers 1. In Idle mode, touch Phonebook . 2. T ouch the Cont[...]

42 using advanced functi ons 5. T ouch Save . Link your photos to contacts Learn to tag fa ces in your photos to make calls or send messages from photos. T o link your photos to contacts, 1. In Idle mode, drag your finger to the right to access the photo contact screen. 2. T ouch Add → a photo. 3. T ouch Add to add a tag to a person’s face. 4. [...]

43 using advanced functions Use advanced me ssaging func tions Learn to creat e templates an d use templates to create new messages. Create a text template 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Templates → Text templates . 2. T ouch Create to open a new template window . 3. T ouch the scree n. 4. Enter your text and t ouch Done . 5. T ouch More →[...]

44 using advanced functi ons Create a message from a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, touch Messages → Templates → Multimedia templates . 2. Select the template you want. 3. T ouch Stop → Send . Y our template opens as a new multime dia message. Use advanced mu sic functions Learn to pr epare music files, crea te playlists, an d store rad[...]

45 using advanced functions 5. Open the folder to view files. 6. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. Synchronise your phone wi th Windows Media Player 1. Insert a memory card. 2. In Menu mode, tou ch Settings → Phone settings → PC connections → Media playe r → Save . 3. Press [ ] to return to Idle m ode. 4. Using an optional PC data [...]

46 using advanced functi ons 6. T ouch Save . 7. Select the new playlist. 8. T ouch Add → Tracks . 9. Select the files you want to inclu de and touch Add . Customise your music player settings 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Music → Music player . 2. T ouch Settings . 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player . 4. T ouch Save . Record songs[...]

47 using advanced functions Store radio stations automatically 1. In Menu mode, touch Applications → FM radio . 2. T ouch More → Self-tuning . 3. T ouch Yes to confirm (if necessary). The radio scans and saves available stations automatically . Mix sounds with several effects Y ou can be a disc jockey , and mix sounds as if you were using a tur[...]

48 using advanced functi ons 3. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view . 4. Mix sounds using the following effects: •T o u c h Scratch and move your fi nger on the CD image to add sc ratching. • T ouch Filters , scroll to the fi lter effect yo u want using the wheel contro ller , and tou ch OK . Move your finger o n the cent re image[...]

49 using advanced functions •T o u c h Samples , scroll to the sample file you want using th e wheel contr oller , and touch OK . T ouch when you wa nt to add the sa mple file. T o use the wheel controller , move your finger on the wheel controller area. T o record the curre nt playback, touch REC and mix sounds . T ouch REC again to stop recordi[...]

50 using advanced functi ons Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move. 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Music → Find music . 2. Select Find m usic to connect to the server . 3. When your phone is successfully registered, touch to r ecord a part of music you want to fin[...]

51 using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’ s tools and additional applicat ions. Use the Bluetooth wire less feature Learn about your phone’ s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchangin g data and using hands-free features. Turn on the Bluet ooth wirele ss feature 1. In Menu mode, touch Application[...]

52 using tools and appl ications Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → Bluetooth → Search . 2. Select and drag a device icon into the centre. 3. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’ s Bluetooth PIN, if it has on e, and touch Done . When the owner of the other [...]

53 using tools and applications Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bl uetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM or USIM card on y our phone. T o activate Remote S IM mode, 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → Bluetooth → Settings . 2. T ouch On under Remote SIM mode . 3. T ouch Save . T o u[...]

54 using tools and appl ications 6. Enter a phone number and touc h Done . 7. T ouch OK to save the re cipients. 8. T ouch the sender input field. 9. Enter the sender’ s name and touch Done . 10. T ouch Save → Accept . Make fake ca lls Y ou can simulate fake incoming calls when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. Y ou can[...]

55 using tools and applications Record and play v oice memos Learn to operate your phon e’ s voice recorder . Record a voice memo 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → Voice recorder . 2. T ouch to start recording. 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. 4. When you are finished speaking, touch . Y our memo is saved automat ically . Play a voi[...]

56 using tools and appl ications Edit images Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Apply effects to images 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch Edit → Effects → an effect option (filter , style, warp , or parti al blur). 4. Select a variation of the effect to apply and touch Done[...]

57 using tools and applications Transform an image 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch Edit → Transform → Resize , Rotate , or Flip . 4. Rotate or flip the image as desired and touch Done . T o resize the image, select a size and touch Save → Done . Skip to step 6. 5. When you are f[...]

58 using tools and appl ications Insert a visual feature 1. In Menu mode, touch My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. 2. T ouch . 3. T ouch Edit → Insert → a visual feature (frame, image, clip art, emoticon, or text). 4. Select a visual feature, or enter text and touch Done . 5. Move or resize the virtual feature or text and touch[...]

59 using tools and applications Print images Learn to pr int your image with an optional PC data cable or the Bluetooth wireless featur e. T o print an image using an optional PC data c able, 1. Connect the multifun ction jack on your phone to a compatible printer . 2. Open an image. X p. 33 3. T ouch More → Print via → USB . 4. Set print optio[...]

60 using tools and appl ications Upload a file T o upload photos and videos, you must have accounts of photo sharing websites and blogs. 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → Communities → a destination you want to post to. 2. Enter the user ID and password of the destination. 3. T ouch Tap to add and select a media file. 4. Enter the post det[...]

61 using tools and applications Synchronize da ta Learn to synchronise Phonebook, Calendar , T ask, and Memo with the web server you have specified. Create a synchro nisation profile 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → Synchronize . 2. T ouch Add and specify profile parameters. 3. When you are finished, touch Save . Start synchronisation 1. In[...]

62 using tools and appl ications Customise RSS reader settings 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Applications → RSS reader . 2. T ouch More → Sett ings → Network settings . 3. T ouch next to a profile you want. 4. Change the settings to custom ise your RSS reader . 5. T ouch Save . View your current positio n Learn to determine the latitude, longitude,[...]

63 using tools and applications Create a world clock 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Organizer → World clock . 2. T ouch → Add . 3. Select a time zone. 4. T o set daylight saving time, touch . 5. T ouch OK to create your world clock. The world clock is set as the second c lock. 6. T ouch Add to add more world clocks (step 3). Add a world clock to your [...]

64 using tools and appl ications Set and use alarms Learn to set an d control al arms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Alarms . 2. T ouch Creat e alar m . 3. Set alar m details. 4. T ouch Save . Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, • Drag the slider to Stop to stop an alarm without snooze. • Drag the slider to Stop [...]

65 using tools and applications Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Organizer → Calculator . 2. Use the keys that corres pond to the calculator display to perform basic m athematical operations. Convert curr encies or measurements 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Organizer → Converter → a conversion type. 2. Enter the currencies or measurements[...]

66 using tools and appl ications Create a ne w task 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Organizer → Task . 2. T ouch Create task . 3. Enter the de tails of the task an d touch Save . Create a te xt memo 1. In Menu mode, tou ch Organizer → Memo . 2. T ouch Create memo . 3. Enter your memo text and t ouch Done . Manage you r calendar Learn to change the cal [...]

a troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mo bile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the followi ng messages may appear: Messag e Try this to solv e the problem: Insert SIM card to access network services Ensure that the SIM or USIM card is installed correc tly .[...]

b troubleshooting Y our phone displays “Service u navailable” or “Network error.” • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and tr y again. • Y ou cannot access som e options without a subscription. Contact your service provider for more details. Y ou enter a nu mber , but [...]

c troubleshooting The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. Y our battery is low . Rechar ge or replace the battery to continue usi ng the phone. The audio quality of the call is poor . • Ensure that you are not blocking the phone’ s internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Mov[...]