Samsung SGH C100 manuale d’uso

DUAL BAND GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-C100 ELECTRONICS * Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider . Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-03883A English. 07/2003. Rev . 1.0 World Wide Web http://www .samsungmobile.com[...]

3 Contents Important Safety Precautions ................ 7 Unpacking .............................................. 9 Your Phone ............................................ 10 Phone Layout............................................ 10 Display .................................................... 13 Service Light ...................................[...]

Contents 4 Entering Text ......................................... 42 Changing the Text Input Mode .................... 43 Using the T9 Mode .................................... 44 Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Modes ....................................... 46 Using the Symbol Mode.............................. 47 Using the Number Mode ......[...]

Contents 6 Network Selection (Menu 6.4) ...................... 1 0 8 Caller ID (Menu 6.5) .................................. 1 0 9 Closed User Group (CUG) (Menu 6.6) ........... 1 0 9 Fun Box .................................................. 111 Games (Menu 7.1) ..................................... 1 1 1 WAP Browser (Menu 7.2) ...................[...]

7 Important Safety Precautions Read these guidelines before using y our mobile phone. F ailure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. F or more detailed safety information, see “Health and Safety Information” on page 128. Road Safety at All Times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching Off When Re[...]

Important Safety Precautions 8 Radio Frequency Exposure The design of this phone complies with European Union (EU) requirements relating to r adio frequency (RF) exposure. T o maintain compliance with these requirements, use only Samsung-supplied or approved accessories. Use of non- approved accessories may violate the requirements. Sensible Use Us[...]

10 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Earpiece Display Soft key (right) Alphanumeric keys Dial/menu confirmation key IrDA port Cancel/WAP Browser key V olume/menu browse keys Special function keys Power on/off / menu exit key Microphone Navigation keys Soft key (left) Service light Ear- microph[...]

Your Phone 12 Makes or answers a call. When held down in idle mode , recalls the last number dialled or received. In the menu facility , selects a menu option or stores information that you have entered (such as a name) in the phone or SIM memory . Ends a call. When held down , switches the phone on and off . In the menu facility , cancels your inp[...]

Your Phone 14 Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. Appears when the silent mode is active or you set the Alert Type menu option ( Menu 3.3 ), so that the phone vibr ates when y[...]

16 Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, y ou are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with y our subscription details, such as your PIN, an y optional services av ailable and so on. Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handl[...]

Getting Started 18 5. Push the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. Charging a Battery Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . A travel adapter is pro vided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer fo[...]

Getting Started 20 Switching the Phone On/Off 1. Hold down the key until the phone switches on. 2. If the phone asks for a password, key in the password and press the OK soft key . The phone password is factory set to 00000000. F or further details, see page 124. 3. If the phone asks for a PIN, key in the PIN and press the OK soft key . For further[...]

22 Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, k ey in the area code and phone number , and press the key . Note : If you have checked the Auto Redial option in the Extra Settings menu ( Menu 4.8 ), the number is redialled automatically up to ten times when the person does not answer the call or is already on the phone; see page[...]

Call Functions 24 Making a Call from the Phonebook Y ou can store frequently-dialled phone numbers with a name in the SIM card or the phone memory , using the phonebook. Y ou then simply select the required name to recall the associated number . For further details on the Phonebook features, refer to page 31. Adjusting the Volume During a call, if [...]

Call Functions 26 Viewing Missed Calls If you are unable to answer a call for an y reason, you can find out who was calling y ou, provided that this service is a vailable. In this w ay , you can call the person back, if necessary . The number of missed calls is display ed on the idle screen immediately after a call was missed. T o view the missed c[...]

Call Functions 28 Switching Quickly to the Silent Mode The silent mode is convenient when discretion is required and you wish to stop the phone from making any noise, in a theatre for example. In idle mode, to switch your phone quickly to the silent mode, simply press and hold down the key until the “Silent Mode” message and vibr ation icon ( )[...]

Selecting Functions and Options 30 T o view the various functions/options a vailable and select the one required, proceed as follows. 1. Press the appropriate soft key . In some functions, you may be ask ed for a password or PIN. Enter the required code and press the OK soft key . Note : When you access a list of options, y our phone highlights the[...]

Phonebook 32 4. Choose a memory , either SIM or Phone , by pressing the or key and press the Select soft key . Note : If you change phones, any numbers stored in your SIM card memory will automatically be available with the new phone, whereas any numbers stored in the phone memory must be stored again. 5. Enter a name and press the OK soft key . Th[...]

Phonebook 34 Using Phonebook Entry Options While accessing any phonebook entry , press the Options soft key to use the options for the entry . The following options are av ailable. Paste : allows you to paste the selected number into the normal dialling mode. Use this option to dial a number similar to one in the phonebook, a different extension in[...]

Phonebook 36 5. Once you have found the required entry , press the key to dial the number , or press the Options soft key to access the phonebook entry options; for further details, see page 34. Searching for a Number by Caller Group 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Name soft key . 2. Scroll to Group Search by pressing the or k ey an[...]

Phonebook 38 Graphic : allows you to select the gr aphic icon to be displayed when y ou receive a voice call from a person in the group. Group Name : allows you to assign a name to the group; for information on how to enter characters, see page 42. 6. When you have finished, press the or key . Speed-Dialling Once you hav e stored phone numbers in t[...]

Phonebook 40 Deleting All Phonebook Entries Y ou can delete all entries in either the phone or SIM card memory or in both memories together . 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Name soft key . 2. Scroll to Delete All by pressing the or key and press the Select soft k ey . 4. Enter the phone password and press the OK soft key . Note : T[...]

42 Entering Text When using your phone, you will often need to enter text. For example, when storing a name in the phonebook, creating your personal greeting or scheduling events in your calendar . Y ou can enter alphanumeric characters b y using your phone’ s keypad. Y ou are provided with the following text input modes. • T9 mode This mode al[...]

Entering Text 44 Using the T9 Mode The T9 predictiv e text input mode allows you to key in any char acter using single keystrokes. This text input mode is based on a built -in dictionary . 1. When you are in the T9 predictive text input mode, start entering a word by pressing keys to . Press each k ey only once for one letter . Example : T o enter [...]

Entering Text 46 Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Modes Use the to keys to enter your text. 1. Press the key labelled with the required letter: - Once for the first letter - T wice for the second letter - And so on 2. Select the other letters in the same way . Note : The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key . When entering t[...]

48 Options During a Call Y our phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. Putting a Call on Hold Y ou can place the current call on hold whenever y ou want. Y ou can make another call while y ou have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network. Of these two calls, one is active and the other is o[...]

Options During a Call 50 Muting/Sending Key Tones These options allow y ou to turn the k ey tones off or on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the k ey tones. It allows you to press keys without hearing anno ying key tones during a call. Note : T o communicate with answering machines or computerised telephony systems[...]

Options During a Call 52 Answering a Second Call Y ou can answer an incoming call while you ha ve a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network and you hav e set the Call Waiting menu option ( Menu 6.3 ) to Activate (see page 107). Y ou will be notified of an incoming call by a call w aiting tone. T o answer a call while you hav e[...]

Options During a Call 54 Dropping One Participant 1. Press the Options soft key and choose the Select one option. The list of call participants appears. 2. Highlight the required person, by pressing the or key , followed by the Select soft key or the key . 3. Select Remove . The call is ended with that participant, but you can continue to talk with[...]

Using the Menus 56 Accessing Menu Functions by Using Shortcuts The menu items (menu, sub-menus and options) are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut number . The shortcut number is shown in the bottom right next to the soft k ey on the display . Simply press the Menu soft key and key in the required number . Note : The numbe[...]

Using the Menus 58 2. Call Records (continued) 2.5 Call Time 2.5.1 Last Call Time 2.5.2 T otal Sent 2.5.3 T otal Received 2.5.4 Reset Timers 2.6 Call Cost * 2.6.1 Last Call Cost 2.6.2 T otal Cost 2.6.3 Max Cost 2.6.4 Reset Counters 2.6.5 Set Max Cost 2.6.6 Price/Unit 3. Sound Settings (see page 78) 3.1 Ring T one 3.2 Ring V olume 3.3 Alert T ype 3.[...]

Using the Menus 60 5. Organiser (see page 93) 5.1 Calendar 5.2 T o Do List 5.3 Time & Date 5.3.1 Set Time 5.3.2 Set Date 5.3.3 W orld Time 5.3.4 Time Format 5.4 Alarm 5.4.1 Once Alarm 5.4.2 Daily Alarm 5.4.3 Morning Call 5.4.4 Remove Alarm 5.4.5 Autopower 5.5 Calculator 5.6 Currency Exchange 6. Network Services (see page 103) 6.1 Call Diverting[...]

62 Messages The SMS (Short Message Service) function is a network service and may not be supported by y our network. Messages can be sent by text, fax, E-mail and paging messaging systems, provided that these services are supported by your network. T o send text messages by phone, you must obtain the number of the SMS centre from your service provi[...]

Messages 64 1. Select the message you wish to read from the list and press the View soft key to view the message contents. 2. T o scroll through the message, press the or key . 3. T o scroll to the previous or next message, press the or key . While reading a message, you can choose the following options by pressing the Options soft k ey . Delete : [...]

Messages 66 If you just want to sa ve the message, select Save . After saving the message, the phone returns to the Messages menu. 4. Select the memory in which the message is to be saved and press the OK soft key . 5. Enter a destination number . T o look for a number in your phonebook, press the Name soft key and select one from the list. 6. Pres[...]

Messages 68 Settings (Menu 1.5) Via this menu, you can set up default SMS information. A setting group is a collection of settings required to send messages. The number of setting groups a vailable depends on the capacity of your SIM card. Note : The last setting group accessed is used automatically when you send a message. Setting x (where x is th[...]

Messages 70 My Objects (Menu 1.7) After saving any objects receiv ed in messages into your phone memory , using the Select Objects option (see page 63), you can see the objects in this menu. Three categories of objects are av ailable: • My Melody • My Picture • My Animation T o delete a selected object, press the Delete soft key . Y ou can de[...]

Messages 72 Broadcast (Menu 1.10) This network service allows you to receiv e text messages on various topics, such as the weather or traffic. Messages are displa yed immediately they are received, provided that: • The phone is in idle mode • The Receive option is set to Enable • The message channel is currently active in the channel list The[...]

74 Call Records Via this menu, you can view the: • Missed, received or dialled calls • Length of a call you made or receiv ed • Cost of your calls Note : Y ou can access all numbers in the three types of call records by pressing the key in idle mode. Missed Calls (Menu 2.1) This option lets you view the last 20 unanswered calls. The number an[...]

Call Records 76 Call Time (Menu 2.5) This option lets you view the timers for calls made and received. Note : The actual time invoiced for calls b y your service provider may v ary , depending on network features, such as rounding-off for billing purposes. The following timers are av ailable. Last Call Time : length of the last call. Total Sent : t[...]

78 Sound Settings Y ou can use the Sound Settings feature to customise various settings, such as the: • Ring melody , volume and type • Sounds made when you press a k ey , make an error or receive a message Note : When the phone is in the silent mode (see page 28 ), you cannot change the sound settings. Ring Tone (Menu 3.1) This option allows y[...]

Sound Settings 80 Message Tone (Menu 3.5) This option allows you to select how the phone informs y ou that a new message has been receiv ed. SMS Tone (Menu 3.5.1) This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that a new SMS message has been received. The following options are av ailable. Off : the phone does not use the SMS tone. Light[...]

Sound Settings 82 Extra Tones (Menu 3.7) Y ou can customise various other tones used b y the phone. The following options are av ailable. Error Tone : indicates whether the phone must beep to inform you if you ha ve made a mistake. Minute Minder : indicates whether the phone must beep every minute during an outgoing call to k eep you informed of th[...]

Phone Settings 84 My Settings (Menu 4.2) Y ou can change the background image and the menu display style according to y our preference. Wallpaper (Menu 4.2.1) This option allows you to change the background image (wallpaper) to be displa yed in idle mode. T o change the background image, proceed as follows. 1. Scroll through the list by pressing th[...]

Phone Settings 86 Own Number (Menu 4.4) This feature allows you to: • Assign a name to your own phone number registered on your SIM card • Edit the name and number This function is a memory aid, which you can use to check your own phone number if y ou need to do so. Any changes made here do not in an y way affect the actual subscriber number on[...]

Phone Settings 88 Once the correct password has been entered, you can use the phone until you switch it off . The following options are av ailable. Disable : you are not asked to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Enable : you are required to enter the phone password when you switch the phone on. Change Password (Menu 4.6.4) The[...]

Phone Settings 90 Display Settings (Menu 4.7) Brightness (Menu 4.7.1) This option allows you to adjust the brightness of the display to see it better in different lighting conditions. T o adjust the display brightness, proceed as follows. 1. Adjust the brightness using the and k eys or the and k eys on the left side of the phone. 2. When you are sa[...]

Phone Settings 92 Short Cut (Menu 4.9) The navigation keys can be used as shortcut k eys. When held down in idle mode, they allow you to access specific menu options directly . T o assign a shortcut to a key , proceed as follows. 1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the or key , followed by the Select soft key . Key up ( ) Key[...]

93 Organiser The Organiser feature enables you to: • View the calendar and organise your schedule • Define a list of things to do • Set the current date and time • Set the alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time (to remind you of an appointment for example) • Use the phone as a calculator for basic mathematical equations or curre[...]

Organiser 94 Writing a Memo T o write or edit a memo on a specific date, proceed as follows. 1. Select the required date in the calendar , using the navigation keys. Note : T o skip to the previous or next month, press the or k ey on the left side of the phone. 2. Press the Select soft key . An empty memo screen is displayed to allow you to enter y[...]

Organiser 96 To Do List (Menu 5.2) This feature allows you to: • Draw up a list of tasks to be done • Assign a priority and deadline to each task • Sort the tasks by priority and status mark Creating the To Do List 1. Press the New soft key . 2. Enter the first task. Note : Y ou can enter up to 40 char acters. For information on how to enter [...]

Organiser 98 Sort the existing tasks by priority or status • Press the Options soft key . • Select the Sort option. • Select the sort criterion ( High , Low , Done or Undo ). Copy a task • Highlight the task. • Press the Options soft key . • Select the Copy option. • Change the text, priority and deadline for the task as required. Cop[...]

Organiser 100 Alarm (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 the alarm even if the phone is switched off ( Autopower menu option set to Enable ) The following options are av ailable. Once Alarm : the alarm rings only once and is then deactivated. Daily [...]

Organiser 102 Currency Exchange (Menu 5.6) Using this menu option, you can mak e currency conversions. 1. Enter the current exchange rate of your source currency and press the OK soft key . Y ou can insert a decimal point by pressing the key . 2. Enter the amount for which you wish to conduct the currency conversion and press the OK soft key . The [...]

Network Services 104 T o set your call diverting options, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of call diverting required by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted, and then press Select . 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted by pressing the or key until the appropriate option is highlighted and then press Select . [...]

Network Services 106 3. Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings. 4. Enter your call barring password supplied by your service provider . The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’ s acknowledgement is displayed. T o deactivate specific call barring settings, proceed as follows. 1. Select the call barring option to [...]

Network Services 108 Network Selection (Menu 6.4) The Network Selection feature enables you to indicate whether the network used when roaming (outside your home area) is selected automatically or manually . Note : Y ou can select a network other than y our home network only if it has a v alid roaming agree- ment with your home network. T o indicate[...]

Network Services 110 Add a new CUG index as advised by your service provider or delete a selected group . Outside Access : lets you enable or disable calls to numbers other than those nominated for the Closed User Group. This feature depends on the nature of your CUG subscription. Please check with y our service provider . Default Group : you may s[...]

Fun Box 112 WAP Browser (Menu 7.2) Y our phone is equipped with a W AP (Wireless Application Protocol) Browser to allow y ou to access and navigate the Wireless W eb via your phone. Home (Menu 7.2.1) This option allows you to connect the phone to the network and load the homepage of the Wireless W eb service provider . The content of the W AP Brows[...]

Fun Box 114 4. If necessary , select the secondary option using the and keys, and press the ✓ soft k ey to confirm. Note : The menus may v ary , depending on your version of the W AP Browser . The following menu options are av ailable. Back : reloads the previous page in the history . Home : takes you back at an y time to the homepage of the Wire[...]

Fun Box 116 Favorite (Menu 7.2.2) This option allows you to store the URL addresses of your fav ourite Web sites. Y ou can access this menu directly by pressing and holding down the key while using the W AP Browser . T o store a URL address, proceed as follows. 1. Select an empty location and press the Options soft key . 2. Enter the address and pr[...]

Fun Box 118 When the bearer is set to GPRS Note : The WAP Browser settings ma y vary , depending on the service provider . Contact your service provider for more information. Clear Cache (Menu 7.2.5) Y ou can clear the information stored in the cache (the phone’ s temporary memory used to store the most recently accessed W eb pages). Press the Ye[...]

Fun Box 120 Entering Text When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode is indicated on the screen. F or further details about the text entry modes, see page 42. Sounds (Menu 7.3.2) In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the server . Y ou can set the downloaded sounds as the current ring tone, but cannot se[...]

Solving Problems 122 “No service”, “Network failure” or “Not done” is displayed • The network connection was lost. Y ou may be in a weak signal area (in a tunnel or surrounded by buildings). Move and try again. • Y ou are trying to access an option for which you have not tak en out a subscription with your service provider . Contact[...]

124 Access Codes There are sever al access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help y ou protect the phone against unauthorised use. When requested for any of the codes explained below , key in the appropriate code (displayed as asterisks) and press the OK soft key . If you make a mistake, press the k ey one or more time[...]

Access Codes 126 PIN2 The PIN2 (4 to 8 digits), supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access specific functions, such as setting the maximum cost of a call. These functions are av ailable if supported by your SIM card. If you enter an incorrect PIN2 three times in succession, the code is disabled and you cannot access the functions until you[...]

128 Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio-Frequency Energy (SAR Information) This phone meets European Union (EU) require- ments concerning exposure to r adio waves. Y our mobile phone is a radio tr ansmitter and receiver . It is designed and manufactured, so as not to exceed the limits for exposure to r adio-frequency (RF) energy , as re[...]

Health and Safety Information 130 Precautions When Using Batteries Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion standard battery . • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any wa y . • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. • If you use the phone near the network’ s base station, it uses less power; talk and standby [...]

Health and Safety Information 132 Road Safety Y our wireless phone gives you the powerful abilit y to communicate by voice, almost an ywhere, anytime. But an important responsibilit y accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car , driving is your first responsibility . When using your wireless pho[...]

Health and Safety Information 134 Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and alwa ys switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it ma y cause interference or danger . When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’ s guide for detailed safety instru[...]

Health and Safety Information 136 Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your v ehicle. Y ou should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your v ehicle. Posted Facilities Switch off [...]

Health and Safety Information 138 Other Important Safety Information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. F aulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate an y warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and[...]

Health and Safety Information 140 • Do not paint the phone. P aint can clog the device’ s moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwav e oven, a stove or a radiator . The phone may explode when ov erheated. • Use only the supplied or an approv ed replace- ment antenna. Unauth[...]

Glossary 142 GSM (Global System for Mobile Communication) International standard for cellular communication, guaranteeing compatibilit y between the various network operators. GSM co vers most European countries and many other parts of the world. Java Programming language gener ating applications that can run on all hardware platforms, whether smal[...]

Glossary 144 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 can be display ed, received, edited or sent. Soft Keys T wo keys marke d and on the phone, the purpose of which: • V aries according to the function th[...]

145 Index A Access codes 124 Accessories 9 Alarm (5.4) 100 Alert Type (3.3) 79 Animations 66 , 70 Answering a call 25 a second call 52 Anykey Answer 91 Auto Key Lock (4.2.3) 85 Auto Redial 91 Autopower 100 B Background image 84 Backlight 15 , 90 brightness 90 Barring calls (6.2) 105 password 106 , 127 Battery charging 18 low battery indicator 19 pr[...]

146 Index D Date setting (5.3.2) 99 Deleting call records 27 , 75 memos 93 , 95 messages 63 , 64 , 69 missed calls 27 , 74 phonebook numbers 34 , 40 tasks 98 Dialled calls (2.3) 75 Display 13 brightness 90 icons 14 language (4.5) 86 settings (4.7) 90 Diverting calls (6.1) 103 Downloads (7.3) 119 DTMF tones sending 50 E Earpiece volume 24 Editing ca[...]

148 Index Organiser (5) 93 Outbox (1.2) 63 Outgoing text messages 63 Own Number (4.4) 86 P Pacemakers 134 Password barring 127 changing 106 phone 124 changing 88 Pasting phonebook numbers 34 Phone lock (4.6.3) 87 password 124 settings (4) 83 Phonebook 31 adding entries 35 caller groups 35 , 36 , 37 copying 34 deleting 34 , 40 editing 34 memory stat[...]

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151 Access the Menu Functions ➀ Press the Menu soft key . ➁ Scroll with the and keys through the list of the menus until you reach the required menu. ➂ Press the Select soft key . ➃ Scroll with the and keys through the list of the options until the required one is selected. ➄ Press the Select soft key . • Each of the two soft keys ( and[...]

152 Answer a Call Press the k ey . Adjust the Vo l um e Press the or key on the left side of the phone. Choose the Alert T ype ➀ Select the Alert Type menu option ( Menu 3.3 ). ➁ Select an option: • Light Only • Melody • Vibration • Vibra+Melody ➂ Press the Select soft key . Store Numbers in Phonebook ➀ Enter the number . ➁ Press [...]