Samsung SGH R225 manual

Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-03437A English. 03/2003. Rev .1.1 W orld Wide Web http://www .samsungmobile.com ELECTRONICS DUAL BAND GSM TELEPHONE SGH-R225 OWNER’S MANUAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS[...]

Contents Safety Quick Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Y our Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Service Light . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

4 5 Contents (continued) Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Storing a Phone Number with a Name . . . . 41 Phonebook Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Speed-Dialing by SIM Memory Location . . 45 Searching for and Dialing a Number in the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Dialing a Number usi[...]

7 6 Contents (continued) Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Reference Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Access Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Health and Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Radio fr equency exposur e infor mation In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commisision (FCC) of the U.S. adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to radio frequency electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards. To maintain compliance [...]

11 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e 10 Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Earphone jack Microphone Service light Antenna Earpiece Display Soft keys Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the display). Deletes characters from the display . In the menu fu[...]

13 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e 12 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Display Display Layout The display comprises three areas. Icons Area Description First line Displays various icons (see opposite). Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialed, for example). Last line Shows the functi[...]

15 14 Y Y o o u u r r P P h h o o n n e e Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key , the backlight comes on. To specify the length of time for which the backlight is active, set the Backlight menu option ( 4-1-5 ); see page 78 for further details. Service Light There are several cases in which the serv[...]

17 16 G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d 3. Slide the SIM card holder in the direction of the arrow and hold it in this position. 4. Insert the SIM card under the two tabs, ensuring that the cut corner is lower left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. No[...]

19 18 G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d Charging a Battery Y our phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery . A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. The phone can be[...]

21 G G e e t t t t i i n n g g S S t t a a r r t t e e d d 20 4. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down for more than two seconds. Switching the Phone On/Off 1. Hold down for more than one second to switch the phone on. Note: If “Insert SIM Card” appears on the display , please check that the SIM card is correctly inserted. The phone [...]

23 22 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area code and phone number and press . Note : If you have set the Auto Redial option ( 4-1-7 ) to ON (see page 79) and the person called does not answer or the line is busy , the number is redialed automatically up to[...]

25 24 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Answering or Rejecting a Call When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the phone icon in the middle of the screen flashes. If the caller can be identified, the caller’ s phone number (or name if stored in your phonebook) is displayed.[...]

27 26 Editing a Missed Call Number 1. Press the Options soft key . 2. Press or to highlight the Paste option. 3. Press the Select soft key . 4. Change the number as required. Press or to move back through the number . 5. T o... Then press the... Call the number key . Store the number Save soft key and enter the name and location required (for furth[...]

29 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s 28 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s In-Call Options Y our phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call. T o access these functions during a call, press the Options soft key . Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) Y ou can temporarily switch your p[...]

31 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s 30 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Putting a Call on Hold Y ou can place the current call on hold whenever you want. Y ou can make another call while you 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[...]

33 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s 32 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a multiparty or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider . Setting up the Multiparty Cal[...]

35 34 C C a a l l l l F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s Muting/Sending Key T ones These options allow you to turn the key tones off or on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone does not transmit the key tones. Note: To communicate with answering machines or computerised telephony systems, the Send keys option must be selected. Using the[...]

37 E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t 36 E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Changing the T ext Input Mode 1. When you are in a field that allows characters to be entered, you will notice the text input mode indicator in the lower right corner of the display . Save ABC 2. Press the right soft key . The modes available are d[...]

39 E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t 38 E E n n t t e e r r i i n n g g T T e e x x t t Note : T o exit the text input mode without saving your input, press . The phone returns to the previous menu level. There are three shift options: • Lower Case (no shift indicator) • Initial Cap ( indicator) • Caps Lock ( indicator) P ress o[...]

41 Phonebook Y ou can store phone numbers and their correspon- ding names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 100 numbers and names in the phone memory . The SIM card and phone memories, although physically separate, are used as if they were a single entity , called the phonebook. Storing a Phone Number with a Name As s[...]

43 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k 42 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone ( To Phone ) and card ( To Card ) memories. 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press to clear the location number and enter your preferred location by pressing the number key[...]

45 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k 44 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k Edit Allows you to edit a number and name stored in the phonebook. Erase Allows you to erase a number and name stored in the phonebook. Y ou are asked to confirm that you wish to erase the name and number from the phonebook by pressing the Ye s soft key. Copy Allows you t[...]

47 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k 46 P P h h o o n n e e b b o o o o k k Searching for and Dialing a Number in the Phonebook 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the PhoneBook soft key . Note: Y ou can view the PhoenBook lists directly by pressing the key in idle mode. 2. If your SIM card provides Service Dialing Number (SDN) and Inform[...]

49 S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s 48 Selecting Functions and Options Y our phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customize your phone. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys. Each menu and sub-menu allows you to [...]

51 S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s 50 S S e e l l e e c c t t i i n n g g F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d O O p p t t i i o o n n s s Example: Selecting an Alert T ype 1. When the idle screen is displayed, press the Menu soft key to enter the menu functi[...]

53 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s 52 Using the Menus The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and sub-menus. The menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the shortcuts. Accessing Menu Functions by Scrolling 1. In idle mode, [...]

55 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s 54 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s Menu Map The following illustration shows the menu structure available and indicates the: • Number assigned to each option • Page on which you can find a description of each feature Note: Y ou can only see menu 0, if your SIM card suppo[...]

57 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s 56 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s 4. Settings 4-1 Phone Settings 4-1-1 Greeting Message 4-1-2 Own Number 1 4-1-3 Language 4-1-3-1 T ext Language 4-1-3-2 Input Mode 4-1-4 Any-key Answer 4-1-5 Backlight 4-1-6 Service Light 4-1-7 Auto Redial 4-1-8 Car Kit Answer 4-1-9 Caller I[...]

59 58 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u s s Call Records V ia this menu, you can view the phone calls: • Missed • Incoming • Outgoing The number and name (if available) are displayed together with the date and time at which the call was made. Y ou can also view call times. Missed Calls Menu 1-1 This option lets you view the last[...]

61 60 C C a a l l l l R R e e c c o o r r d d s s C C a a l l l l R R e e c c o o r r d d s s Outgoing Calls Menu 1-3 This option l ets you view the last 10 numbers dialed. Y ou can also: • Edit the number and save it in the phonebook • Redial the number • Delete the number from the list Call Time Menu 1-4 This option lets you view the timers[...]

63 62 Messages Y our phone receives voice mail notification messages, and text messages. V oice mail and the Short Message Service (SMS) are network services. Please contact your service provider for more information. When the icon appears, you have received new text messages. If the M essage T o n e menu option (3 - 7) is set to Light only , the s[...]

65 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s 64 To scroll through the messages, press the or keys. Y ou can choose the following options, by pressing the Options soft key . T ext Reply: allows you to reply by sending a text message. Y ou can also: • Send the message • Save and send the message • Save but not send the mes[...]

67 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s Preset Message List Menu 2-4 There are five preset messages available. This menu shows the preset message list. Scroll through the list using the or keys. When the required message number appears, press the Options soft key . The following options are available. Edit: allows you to write a new message or edit the [...]

68 M M e e s s s s a a g g e e s s The last five messages are also stored for later retrieval. Please contact your service provider for more information. The following options are available. Read: lets you view the first message. Scroll through the message using or . At the end of the message, press the Next soft key to move to the next message. Re[...]

71 T T o o n n e e s s If your SIM card supports the ALS feature, this option also allows you to select a different ringing tone for each line, and thus distinguish incoming calls. Melody Composer Menu 3-2 This option allows you to compose your own melody to be used as the ringing tone. • Three octaves are available. • A maximum of 100 notes ca[...]

73 T T o o n n e e s s 2. Press and hold for a few seconds. All notes are erased. 3. Press the Listen soft key . Y ou are asked to confirm that you wish to delete the melody by pressing the Ye s soft key . Ring V olume Menu 3-3 This option allows you to adjust the ringing volume to one of five levels. Use the or keys. The greater the number of bars[...]

75 T T o o n n e e s s Error T one Menu 3-8 This option allows you to select how the phone informs you that you have made a mistake. The following options are available. OFF: the phone does not beep. ON: the phone beeps to indicate an invalid entry . Minute Minder Menu 3-9 This option allows you to specify whether the phone must beep every minute d[...]

76 Settings Many different features of your phone can be customized to suit your preferences. All of these features are accessed via the Settings menu. Phone Settings Menu 4-1 Greeting Message This option allows you to set a greeting message to be displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. The current message is displayed. T o... Then press t[...]

77 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Own Number Note : The contents of this menu may vary , depending on the SIM card. Y ou can enter your own name and number using this menu. If you have subscribed to the Alternate Line Service, you can select a line with or . The following options are available: Edit: allows you to edit name and number . Erase: all[...]

79 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 78 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Service Light This option allows you to select whether or not the service light on the top of the phone is used. The following options are available. ON: the service light flashes when the phone is ready for use. OFF: the service light is not used. Auto Redial With the Auto Redia[...]

81 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 80 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 1. Select the Reset Settings menu option. 2. Enter the 4-digit phone password. Note : The password is preset to 0000. T o change this password, refer to page 88. Network Services Menu 4-2 These menu functions are network services. Please contact your service provider to check the[...]

83 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 82 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 2. Select the type of call to which this option applies. 3. Press the Remove soft key . The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’ s acknowledgement is displayed. Y ou can also deactivate all call forwarding settings by selecting the Cancel All option. Call B[...]

85 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 2. Press the Activate soft key to confirm your settings. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’ s acknowledgement is displayed. To deactivate specific call waiting settings, proceed as follows. 1. Select the type of call to which the option applies. 2. Press the Deactivate soft key . The p[...]

87 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 86 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s PIN Check When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently , any person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone without your approval. Note : Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN. Th[...]

89 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s 88 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s Note : Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this menu option is not displayed. Change PIN2 The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one. Y ou must enter the current PIN2 before you can specify a new one. Once you have entered a [...]

90 S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s When the LCD displays the clock, press any key to access the normal mode. If the Key Lock is On, press the left soft key and then the key to access the normal mode. Select Image This option allows you to select the image to be displayed when you set the Screen Mode option to Image Display . Y ou can select one of [...]

91 Organizer The Organizer feature enables you to: • Write your schedule • Calculate • 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) • Find out what time it is in various cities around the world Scheduler Menu 5-1 The Scheduler helps you to keep track[...]

93 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r 92 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r A date that has a schedule already associated is displayed in bold. If you select such a date, you will see the contents. Note : If you have scheduled more than one event on a given day , you can scroll to the required event by pressing or . The following options are avai[...]

95 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r 94 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r Calculator Menu 5-3 Y ou can use the phone as a 9-digit calculator . The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages. To use the calculator , proceed as follows. 1. Enter the first number using the numbe[...]

97 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r 96 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r W orld Time Menu 5-4 Y ou can use your phone to check the current time in 21 major cities around the world. Scroll through the cities using the or key . The screen shows the: • City name • Current date and time • T ime difference between the selected city and your c[...]

99 98 O O r r g g a a n n i i z z e e r r Games Using this menu you can also enjoy popular games on the phone. Scroll to the chosen game and press the Select soft key . The following options are available. Play: allows you to start a game. Level: appears whenever you can select the level of the game. Y ou can scan the levels available with the or k[...]

101 S S o o l l v v i i n n g g P P r r o o b b l l e e m m s s 100 “No service” is displayed • The network connection was lost. Y ou may be in a weak reception 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 taken out a subscription with your service provider .[...]

103 102 Reference Information Access Codes There are several access codes that are used by your phone and its SIM card. These codes help you protect the phone against unauthorised use. The access codes (except for the PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed using the Security Settings menu options ( 4-3 ). See page 86 for further details. Phone Password[...]

105 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n 104 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n PUK The PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) is required to change a blocked PIN. The PUK may be supplied with the SIM card. If not, contact your local service provider . If you key in an i[...]

107 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n 106 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n T ests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. A[...]

109 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n 108 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n 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 way . • Use the batt[...]

111 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n 110 R R e e f f e e r r e e n n c c e e I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n Road Safety Y our wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice - almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wirele[...]

Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference of danger . When connecting the phone or any accessory to another device, read its user’ s guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible [...]

Y ou should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices so require. Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such [...]

Other Important Safety Information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone, or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty which may apply to the unit. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly . • Do not[...]

• Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean it. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. • Do not paint it. Paint can clog the device’ s moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifi[...]

Acknowledging Special Precautions and the FCC and Industry Canada Notice Cautions Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to[...]

121 Glossary To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions. Call Forwarding Ability to reroute calls to another number . Call Holding Ability to put one call on standby while answering or making another call; you can the[...]

123 G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y 122 G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y PUK (PIN Unblocking Key) Security code used to unlock the phone when an incorrect PIN has been entered three times in succession. The eight-digit number is supplied by the service provider with the SIM card. Roaming Use of your phone when you are outside your home area (when tr[...]

125 124 G G l l o o s s s s a a r r y y Index A ABC text mode • 38 Access codes • 103 Accessories • 9 Alarm (5- 2) • 93 Alert T ype (3- 5) • 44; 50; 73 Answering a call • 25 a second call • 31 Any-key Answer ( 4-1-4) • 7 8 Auto Redial ( 4-1-7) • 7 9 B Backlight • 14; 78 Batteries charging • 18 installing • 15 low battery ind[...]

127 I I n n d d e e x x 126 I I n n d d e e x x Numbers (continued) redialing • 23 automatically • 79 searching/dialing • 46 storing • 41 O Options selecting • 48 Organizer (5) • 91 Outgoing Calls (1- 3) • 60 Own Number ( 4-1-2) • 7 7 P Password phone • 103 changing ( 4-3-4) • 8 8 Pasting numbers • 43 Phone Lock ( 4-3-3) • 8[...]

129 SGH-R225 GSM T elephone Quick Refer ence Car d Press and hold down . Power On/Off ➀ Key in the number . ➁ Press . Make a Call Briefly press . End a Call ➀ Press the Menu soft key . ➁ Scroll with or through the list of menus until you reach the required menu. ➂ Press the Select soft key . ➃ Scroll with or through the list of options [...]

130 ➀ Press the PhoneBook soft key then Select “1 Find Entry” or . ➁ Enter the start of the name. ➂ Press the Find soft key . ➃ To scroll through the names, press or . ➄ To make a call, press . Search for a Number in the Phonebook Speed-Dial with SIM Locations 2 to 9 ➀ T ype in the number . ➁ Press the Save soft key . ➂ Enter th[...]