Samsung SGH-A411 manual

SGH-A411 User’s Guide[...]

I mportant safety pr ecautions Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your v ehicle first. Switch off the pho ne when refue lling Do not use the phone at a refuelli ng point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference. Using the m in an aircr aft [...]

1 Be aware of special regulations Meet any special regulations in force in any area and al ways sw itch off y our phon e whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger . Water resistance Y our phone is not water-re sistant. K eep it dry . Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unneces[...]

2 Abo u t t h i s Gu i d e This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your ph one. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pa y careful attention to the subsequent inform ation regar ding safet y or phone features. → Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to[...]

3 • Bluetooth T ransfer media fil es and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology . •W e b b r o w s e r Access the wireless w eb to get up-to- the-minut e information and a wide var i e ty o f me d i a content. •E m a i l Send and receive e mails with image, video, and audio attachments. •N a m e c a [...]

4 Contents Unpack 6 Make sure you have e ach item Get started 6 First steps to ope rating your phon e Assemble and charge the phone ............ .... 6 Power on or off ............... ............... ........... 7 Phone layout .............. ................... ........... 7 Keys and icons ............... .................. ........ 8 Access menu f[...]

5 1 Call log 2 Phonebook 3 Applica tions 1 Media player 2 Alarms 3 V oice recorder 4 Calendar 5 Memo 6 T as ks 7 Calculator 8 Converter 9 Timer 10 Stopwatch 11 W orld clock 12 PocketNews 1 4 Browser 1 BigPond Home 2 Enter URL 3 Bookmarks 4 Saved pages 5 History 6 Advanced 7 Browser settings 5 My Place 1 BigPond 2 FOXTEL 3 Y e llow search 4 BigPond [...]

6 Un p a c k Make sure you have each item • Phone • T ravel adapter • Battery •U s e r ’ s G u i d e Y ou can obtain various access ories from your local Samsung dealer . Ge t s t a r t e d First st eps to operati ng your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supp lied with you r phone and the accessories available at yo ur Samsun[...]

7 Removing the battery cover Power on or off Phone layout With the phone open Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. If necessary , enter the PIN and press < Confirm >. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. Special function keys Earpiece Main display Left s oft k ey Dial key Alphanumeric keys Navigation keys (Up[...]

G et started 8 With the phone c losed Keys and icons Keys Pe rform the func tion indicate d on the bottom li ne of the display . In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly . In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. Camer a ke y External display Camera lens Multi-function jack In Idle mode, acc ess Menu mode. In Menu mode, select the highl[...]

9 Icons The foll owing ic ons ma y appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Press and hold to s witch the phone on or o ff . End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle m ode. Enter num bers, lette rs, and some special characters. Enter special charact ers or perform special function s. Adjust [...]

G et started 10 Access menu functions Connected to secured web page New message • : T ext message • : Multimedia message •: E m a i l •: V o i c e m a i l •: P u s h m e s s a g e • : Configuration message Profile settin g: •: N o r m a l •: S i l e n t •: D r i v i n g • : Meeting •: O u t d o o r • : Offline Battery power [...]

11 Enter text Change the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 m ode ( ) and ABC mode () . • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode ( ). • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Sy mbol mode () . ABC mode T o enter a word: Press the appropriate k ey until the character you want appears on the displa y . T9 mode T o ent[...]

G et started 12 Customise your phone 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select Settings → Phone settings → Language → Screen text . 2. Select a langua ge. 3. Press < Save >. 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select Settings → Phone profi les . 2. Scroll to the sound profile you are using. 3. Press < Options > and select Edit [...]

13 Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls Y ou can activate the Silent profile to avoid disturbing other people. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select Settings → Security → Phone lock . 2. Sel ect On . 3. Enter a new 4- to 8-di[...]

Step outside the phone 14 Use the camera During a call, press [ OK ] and then < Yes > to activ ate the speaker . Press [ OK ] again to switch back to the earpie ce. 1. During a ca ll, call the second participant. The first call is put on hold. 2. Press < Options > and select Join . 3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants. 4. Dur[...]

15 Play music 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select My files → Images → My photos . 2. Select the photo you wan t. 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Press [ 1 ] to switch t o Rec o r d mo d e . 3. Press [ OK ] or [ ] to start re cording. 4. Press [ OK ] or [ ] to stop recor ding. The vi deo is sav ed automatica [...]

Step outside the phone 16 1. In Idle mode , press [ OK ] and select Applications → Media player . 2. Scr oll to the Music tab. 3. Press < Options > and select Create playlist . 4. Ente r the name for the playlist and press < Save >. 5. Select the added playlist. 6. Press < Options > and select Add → Playlist or Files . 7. Scro[...]

17 Browse the web Use Phonebook In Idle mode, pr ess < >. The homepage of your service provider opens. • T o scroll through browser items, press [U p] or [Down]. • T o select an item, press [ OK ]. • T o return t o the previous page, press < Back >. • T o access browser options, pre ss < Options >. Launch the web browser N[...]

Step outside the phone 18 Send messages 1. In Idle mode, press [ OK ] and select Phonebook . 2. Enter the f irst few le tters of the name you want. 3. Select a contact. 4. Scroll to a number and press [ ] to di al, or press < Options > and select Edit to edit conta ct informat ion. 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select Messages → Creat[...]

19 View messages 7. Add a media file, Phonebook entry , Calendar item, or bookmark item. 8. Press [Up] to move to the recipient field. 9. Enter destin ation numbers or email addresses. 10. Press < Options > and select Send to send the message . 1. In Idl e mode, pre ss [ OK ] and select Messages → Create message → Email . 2. Enter the ema[...]

Step outside the phone 20 Use Bluetooth Y our phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology , enabling you to connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devi ces and exc hange data with them, talk h ands- free, or control the phone remotely . 1. In Idle mode, press [ OK ] and select Messages → Inbox . 2. Select a multimedia message . 1. In Idl[...]

21 1. In Idle mode, press [ OK ] and select Settings → Connectivity → Bluetooth → My device s → Search n ew device . 2. Sel ect a device. 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press < OK >. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete . Search for and pair wi[...]

Step outside the phone 22 Switch applications Y ou can switch to other applications fr om a menu, without closing the menu screen you were using. 1. While using a menu, press [ ]. 2. Select an appli cation. • Call : opens the dialling screen. • Messages : accesses the Messages menu. • BigPond : launches the web browser . 1. Press [ ]. 2. S cr[...]

23 23 Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief expla nations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Check the most recent call s dialled, received, or m issed. Phonebook Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Applications Menu Description Media player Listen to music or play videos . Alarms Set alarms. The [...]

24 Men u f un c t io n s Browser W orld clock Set your local ti me zone. Pock etNews Use a variety of additional services off ered by your service provider . This menu is available only if supported by your USIM or SIM card. Menu Description BigPond Hom e Connect your phone to the netwo rk and load the homepage of the wireless we b service provider[...]

25 25 My Place Menu Description BigPond Access a r ange of mobile entertainment from th e BigPond homepage, only available on T elstra’s Next G network. FOXTEL Access the online TV service support ed by T elstra. Y ou can also press < > in Idle mode. Y ellow search Access the Intern et on your phone and launch the T elstra searc h engine. B[...]

26 Men u f un c t io n s My files Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. Messages Menu Description Images, Videos, Sounds, Other files Access media files and other files stored in the phone ’s memory . Games and more Access the embedded Java games and download Java applications. Memory status Check informat[...]

27 27 Settings T emplates Mak e and use templates of frequently used messages or passages. Delete all Delete messages in e ach message folder all at once. Messages settings Set up various options for using the messaging services. Memory status Check inform ation ab out the memory currently in use. Menu Description Phone profiles Change the sound se[...]

28 Men u f un c t io n s Phone settings → V olume key function Set how the phone reacts if you press and hold [ / ] when a call comes in. Call settings Access network services for call functio ns. Security → Phone lock Activa te your phone password to protect your phone agai nst unauthorised use. Security → SIM lock Set the phone to work only[...]

29 29 Security → Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset trac king message to your fam ily or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another USIM or SIM card. T his featu re may b e unav ailable due to certain features supported by your service provider . Application settings Customise the settings for applications. Connectivit[...]

30 H ealth and safety infor mation SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio wa ves. Y our mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver . It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy , as recommended by the EU Council. Thes[...]

31 31 • Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge, the type of battery , and the charger used. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, bu t it will gradually we ar out. When the operation time is noticeably shorter than norm al, it is time to buy a new battery . • If left unused, a fully charged battery [...]

32 Health and safety information When connecting the phone or any acc essory to another device, read its user’ s guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not c onnect incompatible products. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are ad vised that fo r the satisfac tory oper ation of the equipment and for the safety of personne[...]

33 33 Potentially explos ive environ ments Switch off yo ur phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosp here, and obey all signs and instructions. Sp arks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station). Us[...]

34 Health and safety information Other important safety inform ation • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install th e phone in a v ehicle. F aulty installation or service m ay be dangerous an d may inv alidate any warranty applicable to the devic e. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounte[...]

35 35 • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth. • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device’s mov ing parts and prevent proper operation. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, stove, or radiator . The phone may explode whe[...]

* Depending on the softw are installed or your service prov ider or country , some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactl y . * Depending on your country , your phone and accessories ma y ap pear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www .samsungmob ile.com Printed in Kore a Code No.:GH6 8-[...]