Samsung GH68-18879A user manual Getting Started, Activating Your Phone, Removing the Battery

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Section 1: Getting Started

This section describes how to start using your phone by activating your service and setting up your voice mail.

Activating Your Phone

When you subscribe to a cellular network, a plug-in SIM card is provided loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN and other optional services.

Removing the Battery

Note: If the battery is removed from the phone, you may need to reset the time and date.

1.If necessary, power-off the phone by holding down the

key until the power-off image displays.

2.Remove the battery by pressing the battery lock down and slide the battery cover away, as shown.

3.Lift the bottom of the battery and then lift it up and away.

Installing the SIM Card

Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending. Use caution when inserting or removing the card and keep all SIM cards out of reach of children.

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Contents SGH-A137 Series Intellectual Property Headquarters Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Table of Contents Tools Installing the SIM Card Removing the BatteryKey until the power-off image displays Getting StartedInstalling the Battery Removing the SIM CardPowering On or Off the Phone Charging a BatterySetting Up Your Voice Mail Changing the Voice Mail NumberMail and press the Select soft key or the key Features of Your Phone Understanding Your PhoneOpen View of Your Phone Keys Special Function keys Press the Asterisk/Shift keyClosed View of Your Phone Earpiece Used to listen to audio from your phoneBacklight Display has 3 areas Internal Display LayoutSelecting Functions and Options IconsCommand Keys End Key Send KeyNavigation Key Call Functions Making a CallMaking a Call from the Address Book Adjusting the Call VolumeAnswering a Call To dial the number, highlight the number and pressViewing Missed Calls Recent CallsCall Time Deleting a Missed CallData Call Time Data VolumeSilent Profile Mode Options During a CallSwitching off the Microphone Mute Putting a Call on HoldCall Options Call Waiting Muting or Sending Key TonesSearching for a Number in Address Book To answer a call while you have a call in progressPage Menu Navigation Accessing a Menu Function by ScrollingUsing Shortcuts Menu NavigationMy Menu AlarmsKey Press the Save soft key to save your changes My Menu displays the following menu itemsTo change the time format, see Set Time & Date on Recurrence Press the key to choose from the followingPress to save these changes Changing the Text Input Mode Entering TextKey changes the text case between T9EAB, T9EAb, T9Eab Using T9 ModeEnter a Word in T9 Mode Example To enter Hello, pressUsing Alphabet Mode Entering SymbolsUsing Numbers Dialing a Number from Address Book Using Contacts ListUnderstanding Your Address Book Finding an Address Book EntryAdding a New Contact Storing a Number in the Phone’s MemoryStoring a Number in the SIM Card Highlight SIM Card and press the Select soft key or Speed Dial ListSelect an available entry and press the key Enter the following information for the New ContactDeleting Speed Dial Entries Reject ListChanging a Number Assigned to a Key View allows you to view the contact entry informationSettings. Press the key Service NumberAddress Book Settings FDN ContactsRetrieving New Messages MessagingCreating and Sending New Messages Viewing a MessageUsing Message Options Options for the InboxOptions for a Text Message Idle mode, press the Menu Messaging Messaging Settings Using Message TemplatesMessage Settings Used SpaceSet Sound Profiles Changing Your SettingsQuick Tips CallSet Display Select Main Display to access the followingPress the key to access the following menus PhoneMake your selection and press the Save soft key Light SettingsSet Time & Date Highlight the selection and press the Select soft keyLanguage Set PhoneSecurity Own NumberCheck PIN Code Set FDN ModeLock SIM Card Lock ApplicationsChange PIN2 Code Change Phone PasswordChange PIN code Network Selection SIM DependentSet Calls GeneralChoose from Flip Open or Anykey Answer Voice Call To set your call forwarding optionsCall Barring SIM Dependent Select Cancel All to cancel all call waiting features Idle mode, press the Menu Settings SetMessage Settings Set ApplicationsBrowser Settings Calendar SettingsAddress Book Settings Reset Settings All Sound Profile Settings Display Settings Phone SettingsShared Memory Messaging My Stuff Address Book Calculator ToolsCalendar Tip CalculatorStopwatch TimerConverter World TimeTones My StuffAudio Once you have chosen from one of the above optionsAnswer Tones Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to access Menu modeGraphics Rename allows you to rename the imageFor more information, refer to Used Space on Launching the WAP Browser Access a WAP SiteWAP Navigating the WAP BrowserSelecting and Using Menu Options Go to It allows you to move a certain page you selectedAbout displays the browser version and the handset version Using Favorites Downloading Multimedia FilesSelect Clear Cache Clearing the CachePress the Select soft key or the key to connect Changing the WAP ProfilesWAP Health and Safety Information Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling UL Certified Travel AdapterNo metal and that positions the handset a minimum Consumer Information on Wireless Phones Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? National Telecommunications and Information Administration What are the results of the research done already?Page What about children using wireless phones? Page Road Safety Page Responsible Listening National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Operating EnvironmentAmerican Academy of Audiology Other Medical Devices Implantable Medical DevicesHearing Aids VehiclesPotentially Explosive Environments Emergency CallsFCC Notice and Cautions Other Important Safety InformationRestricting Childrens access to your Phone FCC NoticeAvailability of Various Features/Ring Tones Product PerformanceBattery Standby and Talk Time Battery PrecautionsUse the battery only for its intended purpose Care and Maintenance Warranty Information Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? Warranties of Title or NON-INFRINGEMENT Page Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Index Shortcuts Silent Profile Mode SIM card Navigation key Numeric Mode OptionsPIN Check Powering on/off Soft Keys Sound Settings Speakerphone Key Speed DialWarranty Information Symbols Mode T9 ModeText Input Mode Travel adapter Understanding Your Address book