Samsung SGH-J610 manual

SGH-J610 User’s Guide[...]

I mporta nt safety pr ecaution s Driv e s a fe ly a t a ll t im e s Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone a t a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in an air craft Wirel ess phones can cause in terfer ence. Usi ng them in a[...]

1 Be aware of special regulat ions Meet any special regulations in force in a ny area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause inter fer ence o r danger . Wa t er re s is ta n c e Y our phone is no t water-resistant. Keep it dry . Se nsib le u se Use only in the normal position (hel d to your ear). A[...]

2 About this G uide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed inf ormati on abou t how to use yo ur phon e. In this guide, the followi ng instru ction icons appear: Indicate s that you need to p ay careful atte ntion to th e subse quent info rmati on regarding safety or phone features. → Indicate s that you need to p ress the Navigation key[...]

3 •O f f l i n e m o d e Switch your phone to Offline mode t o use it s non- wirel ess functions while on an airplane. • Bluetoot h T r ansfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Blue tooth t ech nolog y . •W e b b r o w s e r Access th e wireless web to get up-to-t he-minu te info r mation and a wide v [...]

4 Contents Unpack 6 Make s ure you have each item Get started 6 First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charg e the phone ....... ........ ....... 6 Power on or off ........... ........ ......... ......... ........ . 7 Phone l ayout ..... ........... ......... ......... ........ ....... 7 Keys an d icons ..... ........... ......... .......[...]

5 1 Call log 1 Recent contacts 2 Missed ca lls 3 Dia lled c alls 4 Received call s 5 Dele te al l 6 Ca ll time 7 Call costs 1 2 Phonebook 1 Con tact l ist 2 Create contact 3 Group 4 Speed di al 5 My namecard 6 Own number s 7 Manageme n t 8 Service nu mber 1 3 Applica ti ons ‡ 1 Music pla yer 2 V oice recorder 3 Alar m 4 FM r adio 5 W orld clock 6[...]

6 Un p a c k Make s ure yo u have each i tem • Phone •T r a v e l a d a p t e r •B a t t e r y • User’ s Guide Y ou can obtain v arious accessori es from yo ur local Sams ung dealer . Ge t s t a r t e d First steps to operating your phone Ass emble and char ge th e ph one The items supplied with your phone and the access ories availabl e [...]

7 Remov ing t he ba ttery cove r Power on or off Phone layout Front vi e w Switch on 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. If necessary , enter the PIN and pr ess < OK >. Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. Mout hpiece W eb a ccess/ Confir m key V olume ke ys Left soft key Dia l key Memory card slot Earpiec e Power/Me [...]

G et star ted 8 Rear view Keys and icon s Keys When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to avoid accid ental key presses. T o unlock the keypad, press < Unlo ck > and then < OK >. Came ra ke y Camera lens Multi-f unction jack Mirror Perfor m the fun ction indi cate d o n the b ottom l ine of t he displ ay . In Idle mode, acce[...]

9 Make or answer a call. In Id le mode, retr ieve the number s recent ly dialled , missed, or receive d. Delete char acters from the displa y or item s in an application. Press and ho ld to switch t he phone on or off . End a call. In Menu mo de, cancel input and return the pho ne to Idle mo de. Enter numbers, letters, and some special cha racter s[...]

G et star ted 10 Icons The following ic ons may app ear o n the to p line of the screen to indicate your phone’ s status. Depe nd ing on you r count ry or ser vice pr ov id er , the icons shown on the display ma y v ary . Signal strength GPRS (2.5 G) network Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network T ransfe rring data in GPRS (2.5 G) network Call in pro[...]

11 Access m enu funct ions Memo ry ca rd inser ted SOS messa ge feature act ive Alarm set FM r adio on Silent mode (Mute) Silent mod e (Vibration) Call ringer set to vibrate Whis per mo de, du ring a cal l Mute mode, during a call Battery power lev e l Select an opti on 1. Press a desired soft key . 2. Press the Navi gati on k eys to move to the ne[...]

G et star ted 12 Ente r te xt Change the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch betwe en T 9 mo de and ABC mode. • Press [ ] to cha nge ca se or switch to Number mode. • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Sym bol mode. ABC mode To e n t e r a w o r d : Press the approp riate key until the character you want appears on the displa y . T9 m[...]

13 Customise you r phone Symbo l mode Press the k eys corresponding to the symbols you want. Other oper ation s • Press [ 1 ] to enter punctuation m arks or s pecial characters. • Press [ ] to i nsert a space. • Press the Navigation k e ys to move the cursor . • Press [ C ] to delete char acters one by one. • Press and hold [ C ] to clear[...]

G et star ted 14 In Idl e mode, p ress [V olume] to adjust t he key tone volume. 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > a nd se le ct Settings → Dis pl ay sett ings → Wallpap er → Main disp lay . 2. Select a category . 3. Scrol l to an image or a vide o. 4. Press < Options > and sele ct Selec t . 5. If necessary , press [Cent re] and t[...]

15 S tep outside the phone Beg in wi th ca ll fu ncti ons, cam era, m usic pla yer, web browser, and other special featu res Make or answer calls Y o u can switch the phone to Sile nt mode to avoid di sturbing other peop le. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > a nd se le ct Settings → Securi ty → Phone lock[...]

Step outside the phone 16 During a call, press [Centr e] and then < Yes > to activate the speaker . Press [Centre] again to switch back to the earp iece. In a noisy environment, you will have difficu lty hearin g the pers on whom you are speaking with over the spea kerph one feature. For better audio performance , use the n ormal pho ne mode.[...]

17 Use the camera 1. In Id le mode , press a nd hold [ ] to turn o n the came ra. 2. Aim the lens at the sub ject and mak e any de sire d adjustments. 3. Press [Centre] or [ ] to take a phot o. The ph o t o is saved autom atically . 4. Pres s < Prev iew > to take anoth er p hoto. 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > and select My files →[...]

Step outside the phone 18 Play music 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > a nd se le ct My files → Videos → My video clips . 2. Select the video y ou want. Use these m ethods: • Downl oad fro m the w ireless web. • Down load f rom a c omputer using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User ’s Guide. View a video Prepa [...]

19 Listen t o the FM rad io 1. From the music player screen, press [Centre]. 2. During playback, use the following key s : • Centre: pause or resume play back. • Left: return to the previous file. Press and hold to sc an backw ar d in a file. • Right: skip to t he next file. Press and hol d to scan forward in a file. • Up: open the playlist[...]

Step outside the phone 20 Browse the web By automatic tuning: From the radio screen, press < Options > and select Self- tuning . A v ail a ble r a dio stations are automa tically saved . By manual setup: 1. From the radio s creen, press [Left] or [R ight] to select the st ation you want. 2. Press < Options > and sele ct Add . 3. Press &[...]

21 Use Phonebook Send messages 1. In Idle mode , enter a phone num ber an d pres s < Options >. 2. Select Save cont act → a memo ry loc a t i o n → New . 3. For Phone , select a number type . 4. Spec ify contact info rmation. 5. Press < Save > or [Centre] to save the c ont a c t. 1. In Id le mode , press < Contacts >. 2. Enter[...]

Step outside the phone 22 View messages 4. Enter destination numbers. 5. Press [Centre] to send the message. 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > a nd se le ct Messa ges → Create mes sag e → Multimed ia mes sag e . 2. Select Subject . 3. Enter the message subject and press [Centre]. 4. Select Image or video and add an im age or a vid eo cli [...]

23 Use Bluetooth Y our phone is equipped with Bluetooth technology , enabling you to c onnect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices an d exchange data with them, talk hands-fr ee, or control the phone remotely . 1. In Id le mode , press < Menu > a nd se le ct Messa ges → My mes sag es → Inbox . 2. Sel ect a multim edi a message.[...]

Step outside the phone 24 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other devic e’s Bluet ooth PIN, if it has one, and press < OK >. When the ow ner of the other d e vi ce ent e rs the same code, pairing is com plet e. 1. Access an application, Phonebook , My file s , Calendar , or Memo . 2. Select an item. 3. Press < Options > and sele ct Send[...]

25 M enu functions All menu options listed This sectio n provides br ief expl anations of menu functions on your phone. Call l og Phoneboo k Menu Desc ri ptio n Recent cont acts, Missed calls, Dialled c alls, Receiv ed calls Check the most recent cal ls dialled, r eceive d, or missed. Delete all Delete all o f the records in each call type. Call ti[...]

M enu functions 26 Applic ations Speed dial Assign a s peed dial number for your mo st frequently dialled nu m be r s. My namecard Create a name card and send it to other people. Own numbers Check your phone numbers, or assign a name to ea ch of th e num ber s. Management Manage contacts in Phoneb ook or change th e default settings for Phoneb ook.[...]

27 ‡ If the Yahoo s earch and G oogle servi ces ar e not availabl e depe nding on yo ur c ountry on s ervic e pr ovid er , Brows er or Java w orld will move to me nu 4. W orld clock Set your local time zone and find out the current tim e in ano ther part of th e world. Browser ‡ Access up-to-date information and a wide vari ety of media content[...]

M enu functions 28 Yaho o se a r c h /G oo g l e/ Browse r / Java world Depe nd ing on you r count ry or ser vice pr ov id er , you may have one of these four menus here: • Yahoo search : Launch the Y ahoo search engine to find information, news, images, or local services from around the web. • Google : Launch the Go ogle search engine to find [...]

29 My f iles Calendar K eep track of your schedule. Camera Use the camera embedded in your phone to take ph o tos an d re c o rd vid eo s . SOS messages Speci fy o ptions f or sendi ng and receiv ing an S OS message. Y ou can send a n SOS mes s age by pr e ss in g [V olume] 4 times when the phone is c losed and the exposed keys are lock ed. Memory [...]

M enu functions 30 Settings Menu Desc ri ptio n Time and da te Change the time and date displaye d on yo u r ph o n e . Phone settings → Language Se le c t a lan g uage fo r the disp l ay t ext. Phone settings → Greeting message Ente r the gre e tin g th a t is displaye d br ie fl y when the phone is switched o n. Phone settings → Slide s ett[...]

31 Phone settings → Offline m ode Switch the phone to Offline mode, in whic h the phone functions requiring network connection are d eactiv ated. Display setti ngs → W allpaper Set up th e idle screen on the d i spl a y . Display setti ngs → Main menu style Select a disp l a y styl e for the main m enu screen. Display setti ngs → Skin Selec[...]

M enu functions 32 Sound settings → Pow er o n/ of f Select the melo dy that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off . Sound settings → Silent mode Set ho w the phone acts to alert you to a specific event while in Silent mode. Sound settings → Extra tones Customise ad diti o nal tones for the pho ne. Light se ttings → Backlight time [...]

33 Networ k services → Vo i c e mail server Store the number of the voicemail se rver and acc e ss you r voi ce m ai ls . Networ k services → Closed user grou p Set calls to be rest ricted to a selected user group. Bluetooth Connect the phone wirele ssly to o ther Bluetooth devices. Security → PIN check Activ ate your PIN to prote ct yo ur SI[...]

M enu functions 34 Security → Fixe d dialling m ode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited se t of phone numbers, if suppo r te d by your S IM card. Security → Chang e PIN2 code Chan ge your curren t PIN 2, if su pport ed by yo ur S IM card. Security → Mobile t racker Set the phone to send the preset track ing message to your fam ily or[...]

35 H eal th and sa fety in for mati on SAR cer tificatio n inform a tion This phone meets Europe an U nion (EU) req uirements concerni ng expos ure to r adio wav es. Y our mobile phone is a r adio transmitter and receiver . It is desi gned and m anufactur ed to not exceed th e limits for exp osure to radio -frequency ( RF) ener gy , a s recommended[...]

H ealth and safety in formation 36 Precaution s when usin g batteries • Never use a charger or bat t ery t h at is dama ged in any way. • Use the bat tery only for its int ended purpose . • If you use the phone near the network’s base stati on, it use s less pow er . T alk and stand by time are gr eatly aff ected by t he signa l strength on[...]

37 • Do not sho rt-circu it the b attery . Accidenta l short - circuiting can oc cur when a m etallic object like a coin, clip or pen causes a di rect conn ect ion betwe en the + an d – termin als of the ba ttery (me tal strips on the battery) . For exam ple , do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where t he ba tter y may conta ct met[...]

H ealth and safety in formation 38 Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers reco mmend that a minimum dista nce of 15 cm (6 inch es) be ma intained between a wirel ess ph one a nd a pac emake r to avoid pote n t ial interfere nce with the pacemaker . T hese recommendations are consistent with the independent resear ch and reco mmendations of Wirele ss T [...]

39 Pote nt ia lly explosiv e environ ments Swit ch off you r phone wh en in any a rea with a potentially e xplosive atmosphere, a nd obey all signs and instr ucti ons . Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire r esulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the p hone while a t a refuelling po int (service s [...]

H ealth and safety in formation 40 Othe r im portan t safety infor mation • Only q ualified personnel sh ould service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. F aulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any wa rr anty appl i cable to the devi ce . • Chec k regularly that all wire less phone equipm ent in your vehicle[...]

41 • Do no t us e or sto re the phone in dusty , dirty areas , as its moving parts may be damaged. • Do not st ore the pho ne in hot areas. Hi gh tem per atu res c an sh orte n th e lif e of elec tron ic devi ces, dama ge b atte ries, an d warp or melt cer tain plasti cs. • Do not stor e the pho ne in cold a reas. When th e phone w arms up to[...]

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