Samsung SGH-250 manual

C OK MENU 45 6 12 3 78 0 9 GHI JKL MNO . ABC DEF PQRS TUV WXYZ SGH-250 MOBILE PHONE Owner ’ s Instructions GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICA TIONS 01-250 4/2/99 11:47 AM Page 1[...]

SIMLOCK OPEN AMPHENOL 4 6 1 3 7 9 GHI JKL MNO . ABC DEF PQRS TUV WXYZ C OK MENU 5 2 8 0 Rear View of the Phone (W ithout the Battery) Earpiece Clear/Cancel button C Dial/Entr y button Phonebook/ Menu scroll button Menu selection/ Menu scroll button Numeric/letter buttons Battery release button Antenna V olume Up/Down buttons Flashing indicator LCD [...]

Signal strength Calling Roaming Battery charge level Incoming Short Message V oice Mail (Currently not used) Phone locked Vibration mode Muting V olume level No service Cellular network or specific network is not available Activated Barring password or access to optional services is accepted Refused Barring password or access to optional services i[...]

Contents 7 Warranty Details 6 Please recor d the model and serial numbers of your unit and the date of purchase and dealer in the space pr ovided below . W e r ecommend that you keep your pur chase receipt with this booklet in case your telephone should requir e servicing during the warranty period. Y OUR M OBILE P HONE ■ Rear View of the Phone..[...]

9 8 Contents (cont.) M EMOR Y D IALLING ■ Storing a Phone Number in the Phonebook ...................... 36 ■ Storing the Last Dialled Numbers in the Phonebook ....... 39 ■ Dialling a Stored Number.................................................. 40 ■ Using Speed Dialling ......................................................... 41 ■ Sca[...]

11 General Safety Precautions 10 The illustrations below indicate the general safety pr ecautions to be taken when using your mobile phone. The use of mobile phones in aircraft: ◆ Is dangerous to aircraft operations ◆ May disrupt the cellular network ◆ Is illegal Failure to observe in-flight regulations may lead to the suspension of cellular [...]

13 12 Battery Safety Precautions The illustrations below indicate the precautions to be taken with the battery pack. T o maximise the charging capacity , avoid repetitive partial discharging and charging. It is recommended that you wait until the low battery warning tone sounds and the Low Battery message is displayed before charging the battery . [...]

Nor mally you cannot insert the SIM card in the wrong position, as you will not be able to close the holder . If you cannot close the holder , check that: • The card is in the correct position • The SIM card lock is in the OPEN position 15 1. Remove the battery pack (see page 17). 2. T ur n the phone face down. 3. Slide the SIM card lock in the[...]

Batter y T ype T alk T ime Standby T ime Attaching and Removing a Battery Pack 17 Battery Types 16 Y our cellular phone is supplied with a slim rechar geable battery . In addition, you can also use a long-life battery (options). The two batteries have dif fer ent capacities: • Slim battery: lasts as long as the light battery but is heavier • Lo[...]

4 6 1 3 . ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 4 6 1 3 . ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 Switching the Phone On and Off 19 Charging a Battery Pack 18 Y ou are supplied with a battery char ger that must be plugged into an appropriate wall socket (230V , 50Hz). For more details about char ging times, see page 16. • The battery pack may become warm during charging. See page[...]

Extending the Antenna 21 Entering Your PIN Code 20 The SIM card is pr otected by a PIN (Personal Identification Number) that you must enter the first time you use your phone or each time it is switched on, if this option is set (see page 50). • For more details about the PIN and PUK codes, refer to the glossary on page 77. • If you wish to chan[...]

23 Selecting a Menu Option 22 Most of your phone’s functions are selected via menus. T o select a menu or sub-menu option, proceed as follows. 6 3 9 HI JKL MNO . ABC DEF RS TUV WXYZ C OK 5 2 8 6 3 JKL MNO ABC DEF C O K MENU 5 2 4 6 1 3 GHI JKL MNO . ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 C K MENU 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter the menu system. Result: Th[...]

25 24 7. If you do not wish to receive calls, switch the phone off by pressing for a while. Y ou can: • Display the length of the call while phoning • Specify that the phone must beep after each minute while you are on the phone For further details on these functions, see page 54. / I Placing a Call Y ou can only place a call when a network is [...]

6 3 JKL MNO ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 27 Receiving a Call 26 Y ou can only receive a call when the phone is in Standby mode. 2. T o answer a call, open the cover . If the cover is already open, press . / OK 1. When a call is received: ◆ Y our phone rings (if this option is set; see page 30) ◆ Called is displayed If your phone was set to the vibrati[...]

6 3 JKL MNO ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 Resetting the Call Timer 29 Viewing Information about Calls 28 Y ou can view useful information about your calls. Example: Y ou wish to know the length of a call that you have just made to evaluate its cost. Y ou can r eset the call information whenever you want. 3 C MENU 2 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter t[...]

Adjusting the Ringing Volume 31 Selecting the Ringing Tone 30 Y ou can select the ringing tone accor ding to: ◆ Y our requirements and pr eferences ◆ The environmental conditions in which you ar e using the phone Y ou can adjust the ringing volume accor ding to: ◆ Y our requirements and pr eferences ◆ The environmental conditions in which y[...]

Muting the Microphone 33 Adjusting the Key Volume 32 Y ou can adjust the dialling volume accor ding to: ◆ Y our requirements and pr eferences ◆ The environmental conditions in which you ar e using the phone During a telephone conversation, you can temporarily mute the microphone on your phone. Example: Y ou wish to talk to someone else in the r[...]

Redialling One of the Last Ten Numbers 35 Automatic Redialling 34 4 6 1 3 7 9 GHI JKL MNO . ABC DEF PQRS TUV WXYZ 5 2 8 0 Calling +8225413000 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK MENU 5 2 1 2 Redial 01/10 086519412532 18 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK MENU 5 2 4 1 . ABC C OK ME N 5 2 1 3 . ABC DE C OK MENU 2 2 3 1 2 Y our mobile phone is equipped with an Automatic redia[...]

37 Storing a Phone Number in the Phonebook (1) 36 1 . ABC C OK MEN 2 Enter Tel: 086519412532 18 Stored 4 1 . ABC C OK M 5 2 Location: 003 5 Y ou can store the numbers that you dial most fr equently in memory , so that you do not have to enter them each time. According to your SIM car d, 1 to 120 phone numbers can be stored, each phone number can be[...]

5. Pr ess . Result: Stored is displayed, followed by Repeat? . 39 38 Storing a Phone Number in the Phonebook (2) 1 . ABC C OK MEN 2 1. In Standby mode, enter the telephone number to be stored in memory . 4. Indicate the location that you wish to assign to the telephone number to be stored. 3. Enter the name (up to 12 characters) to be stored with t[...]

41 40 Dialling a Stored Number 9 TUV WXYZ 8 0 Smith 086519412532 18 002 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK ME 5 2 4 2 Once you have stored phone numbers in the phonebook, you can dial them whenever you want. 1. Pr ess the number of the memory location containing the number to be dialled. 2. Press . Result: The following indications are displayed: • Name • [...]

Scanning the Phonebook by Names 43 42 Name: 1 3 . ABC DE C OK MENU 2 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK M E 5 2 1 . ABC C OK M E 2 1 4 5 5 If you do not remember which phone number has been stored in which r egister , you can scan through the names until you find the one for which you are looking. 1. In Standby mode, press to enter the phone book menu. Result:[...]

Deleting a Phonebook Entry by Name 45 44 4 1 7 GHI JKL . ABC PQRS TUV 5 2 8 0 Clear? 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK ME 5 2 6 If you stored a telephone number and associated name but no longer want to keep them, you can scan for the name and clear the corresponding r egister . 1. In Standby mode, press to enter the phone book menu. Result: The Sub-menu of t[...]

Preventing Access to Your Phone Settings 47 46 3 ABC DEF C OK MENU 2 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK M E 5 2 1 Block OFF 2 Block ON 6 3 JKL MNO ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 1 5 6 Y ou can block access to some of your phone’s pr efer ence settings, so that they will not be changed by anyone else. 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter the menu system. Result: Th[...]

49 48 Locking the Phone Y ou can allow your phone to be locked automatically every time it switches on. Example: Y ou want to prevent your phone from being used by unathorized person. 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter the menu system. Result: The first menu appears. 2. Pr ess 6 , 7 to access the Auto lock sub-menu option. Result: Password app[...]

Changing Your PIN New Code: Y ou can change the PIN that came with your SIM card whenever you want. Example: Y ou wish to choose a code that is easier to remember . This change is only required if you prevent access to your phone (see page 50). Result: If the PIN entered in Then ... Steps 4 and 5 are ... Identical • PIN Changed is displayed • T[...]

53 52 46 13 79 GHI JKL . ABC PQRS TUV C OK 5 2 8 Changing the Greeting Message 2 2 3 3 ABC DEF C MENU 2 4 6 1 3 GHI JKL . ABC C OK MENU 5 2 4 1 Y ou can change the greeting message accor ding to your own prefer ences. The greeting message: • Appears when you switch your phone on • Can be up to 36 characters long 1. In Standby mode, press MENU t[...]

55 54 3. T o ... Pr ess „ or until you select ... Activate the option ON Deactivate the option OFF 4. Confirm your choice by pressing . Result: The phone goes back to the menu that you have just selected. / OK 5. T o exit the menu system, press . / I Customising Your Phone’s Features Y our phone comes equipped with a set of prefer ences that yo[...]

57 56 Once you have reset your phone’ s features, they are as follows. Function Default Setting Call timer display ON Number of rings before OFF a call is answered automatically Any key answer ON Display backlighting ON One-minute beep OFF while on the phone Automatic redialling OFF Automatic phone locking OFF Flashing indicator If network Ring v[...]

59 58 Searching for a Network Manually 1 Auto 2 Manual 4 1 GHI JKL . ABC C OK MEN 5 2 4 The manual search allows you to select your home network only . If you wish to select a network other than your home network, see the page opposite. 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter the menu system. Result: The first menu appears. 2. Pr ess 5 , 1 to displ[...]

61 60 Call Barring 4 6 1 3 7 9 GHI JKL . ABC PQRS TUV 5 2 8 0 1 Outgoing 2 Out Inter 3 Int ex H 2 2 Y ou can r estrict use of the phone (for outgoing and/or incoming calls) according to your own pr eferences. ☞ The call barring service is only available if you specified this option when you took out your subscription with the network operator . 1[...]

63 62 2. Pr ess 7 , 3 to access the Get Status sub-menu status. Result: Please Wait appears, followed by the BAOC status. If the barring service is not available, Refused appears. Checking the Call Barring Status Call Barring BAOC Active 4 6 1 3 7 9 GHI JKL . ABC PQRS TUV W C OK 5 2 8 2 2 Y ou can check which types of calls are barred. ☞ The call[...]

65 64 Call Diverting Divert Tel? Activated Y ou can divert incoming calls to another number . ☞ The call diversion service is only available if you specified this option when you took out your subscription with the network operator . 1. Pr ess MENU , 8 , 1 to access the Activate sub-menu. 3. Press . Result: Divert Tel? appears. / OK 5. Press . Re[...]

67 66 Using the Call Waiting Features This function enables you to receive or place a second call while you are alr eady on the phone. ☞ The call service features are only available if you specified these options when you took out your subscription with the network operator . 1. In Standby mode, press MENU to enter the menu system. Result: The fi[...]

69 68 Holding a Call If you want to ... Then press ... Refuse a second call . Accept a second call . Result: The first call is put on hold. Switch between the 2 and . first and second calls Release the current call . Return to the call put . on hold ☞ The Second Call Receiving or Placing service is only available with some network operators and i[...]

71 70 Reading a Short Message (cont.) Message sent Failed Try again 46 13 . ABC C OK MENU 5 2 5 5 5. If you wish to clear a message , pr oceed as follows. ◆ Pr ess C . Result: Delete? appears. ◆ Pr ess . Result: Message Deleted appears. / OK 6. If you wish to send the message , pr oceed as follows. ◆ Pr ess . Result: Send? appears. ◆ Pr ess[...]

73 72 4 6 1 3 . ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 Message sent 6 6 4 6 1 3 . ABC DEF C OK MENU 5 2 5 6. If you ... Pr ess ... Wish to send . the message Result: • Enter Tel No appears. • Go to Step 7. Do not wish to . send the Result: The phone message switches to Standby mode. / I / OK 7. Enter the telephone number to which the message is to be sent. 5. I[...]

75 Cleaning Your Mobile Phone ACETON TRICHLORETHYLENE Ther e ar e no specific cleaning requirements for your mobile phone. 1. Use only a dry cloth to clean your mobile phone. Do not allow water to get into it, particularly the battery . 2. Do not use abrasive powders or sponges or any solvents, such as trichlorethylene or acetone, as they may damag[...]

77 76 • Is your phone switched on ( pr essed for more than one second)? • Are you accessing the right cellular network? • Y ou may have set an incoming call barring option. / I Y our correspondent cannot reach you • Have you switched off the microphone (Mute appears)? • Are you holding the phone close enough to your mouth? The microphone [...]

79 78 SMS (Short Message Service) Network service sending and receiving messages to and from another subscriber without having to speak to the correspondent. The message created or received (up to 160 characters) can be displayed, received, edited or sent. Phone’ s Password Security code used to unlock the phone when you have selected the option [...]

ELECTRONICS Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-60588A Basic.05/98.Rev .3.0 04-250 4/2/99 11:23 AM Page 14[...]