Samsung SGH-R220 owner manual Phonebook

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Entering Text

Using the Number Mode

The Number mode enables you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example). Press the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode.

Using the Symbolic Mode

The Symbolic mode enables you to enter various symbols.

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To scroll through the symbols available, press

the or key. Press the number key corresponding to the required symbol. The phone then automatically switches back to the text entry mode used immediately prior to selecting the Symbolic mode.

Note: To enter a new line character in a text

message, press the key in the Symbolic mode.

Phonebook

You 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 soon as you start to enter a number, Save appears above the left soft key to allow you to store the number in the phonebook.

1.Key in the number to be stored. Notes:

•If you make a mistake while entering a number, correct it using the ❙ soft key. For further details, refer to page 22.

•To insert a dialling pause for special phone

services, such as banking by phone, hold down

. ‘P’ is displayed to indicate the pause.

2.When you are sure that the number is correct, press the Save soft key.

3.Enter the corresponding name (the maximum length depends on your SIM card). For information on how to enter a name, see page 35.

4.When you are satisfied, press the Save soft key. The phone now displays the first free location in the last memory used to save a number and name. If that memory is full, the first free location in the other memory is displayed.

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Contents Dual Band GSM Telephone Contents Organiser Contents WWW Services Safety PrecautionsUnpacking BatteryEmergency calls Your package contains the following items PhonePhone Layout Your PhoneDisplay Layout DisplayIcons Area DescriptionGetting Started Service LightBacklight Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small childrenGetting Started Charging a Battery Low Battery IndicatorPhone can be used while the battery is charging Hold down for more than one second to switch the phone on Switching the Phone On/OffMaking a Call Call FunctionsAnswering a Call Adjusting the Volume Answering or Rejecting a CallRejecting a Call ON, press any key, except or the Reject soft keyViewing Missed Calls Editing a Missed Call NumberDeleting a Missed Call Switching the Microphone Off Mute In-Call OptionsSearching for a Number in the Phonebook To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft key When you have finished, end each call normally by pressingPutting a Call on Hold Answering a Second CallMaking a Multiparty Call Setting up the Multiparty CallHaving a Private Conversation With One Participant Dropping One ParticipantUsing the SMS Service Entering TextMuting/Sending Key Tones Using the T9 Mode Changing the Text Input ModeUpper Case Lower Case Down the key to clear the displayPhonebook Accessing the Options Phonebook OptionsThen press Edit PasteErase CopySearching for and Dialling a Number in the Phonebook Press the OK soft key when Find Entry is highlightedView View soft key Select aFeature To access the menuExample Press the appropriate soft keyExample Selecting an Alert Type Using the Menus Accessing Menu Functions by ScrollingAccessing Menu Functions by Using Shortcuts Menu Map MessagesTones Phone Settings Greeting Message Own Number Call Records WWW ServicesMissed Calls Received CallsCall Time Dialled CallsCall Cost Last Call Cost cost of the last call madeVoice Mail MessagesRead Messages Connect to Voice MailWrite Messages Set Up Preset Message ListVia this menu, you can set up default SMS information BroadcastMessages Ringing tone or melody, volume and type TonesRing Tone Composing a Melody Melody ComposerAlert Type Ring VolumeKeypad Tone Message ToneError Tone SettingsPhone Settings Minute MinderLanguage Own NumberAny-key Answer Any key, except and the Reject soft keyAuto Redial Service LightAuto Answer Caller IDReset Settings Network ServicesActive Line Call DivertingCall Barring When you are satisfied, press or theOK soft keyPress the Remove soft key All Incoming calls cannot be receivedPress the Deactivate soft key Call WaitingLine Identification Network SelectionClosed User Group CUG Security SettingsActivating a Closed User Group Deactivate deactivates the CUG functionFDN Mode Change PasswordPIN Check Change PINBrowser Settings LCD SettingsAccess Point Service ColourScheduler OrganiserTo schedule a new event, proceed as follows AlarmAlarm Activated is displayed To deactivate the alarm, select Remove AlarmCalculator World Time Clock GamesSet Time Set DateUsing Local Bookmarks WWW ServicesLaunching the Browser Exiting the BrowserUsing the Phone Keys Using the WAP Browser MenuNavigating with the WAP Browser Entering Text, Numbers, or Symbols Network Connection InformationTo check the network connection time, press ALS Alternate Line Service Additional ServicesSelecting a Line Editing the Line NameSetting Call Diverting Options Setting the Ring TypeInsert SIM Card Solving ProblemsPhone Locked Enter PINYour correspondent cannot reach you No service is displayedYour correspondent cannot hear you speaking Audio quality of the call is poorPhone Password Access CodesUsing the Batteries Barring PasswordPrecautions When Using Batteries Road Safety Safety InformationOperating Environment Care and MaintenanceEmergency Calls Glossary ALS Alternate Line ServiceCall Holding Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming callsSMS Short Message Service Line Identification ServicesGSM Global System for Mobile Communication Multiparty CallingIndex Soft KeysVoice Mail LCD SMS Speed-Dial

SGH-R220 specifications

The Samsung SGH-R220, released in the early 2000s, stands as a testament to the era of mobile phones that prioritized functionality and simplicity. As a compact device, it was designed primarily for calling and texting, catering to users who valued portability and ease of use over more advanced features.

One of the standout features of the SGH-R220 is its sleek, minimalist design. The phone's small, lightweight body made it easy to carry in pockets or bags, making it a convenient choice for on-the-go individuals. The clamshell form factor not only enhanced its portability but also contributed to the protection of the keypad, preventing accidental presses when the phone was not in use.

In terms of display technology, the SGH-R220 featured a monochrome LCD screen, which was common for its time. While not known for vibrant colors or high-resolution visuals, this screen was perfectly serviceable for reading messages and navigating menus, ensuring that users remained focused on the task of communication without overwhelming distractions.

The Samsung SGH-R220 offered basic connectivity options, primarily focusing on voice calls and SMS messaging. Supporting GSM technology, it provided reliable connectivity in regions where GSM networks were prevalent. Though it lacked modern capabilities such as 3G or Wi-Fi, the phone was well-suited for those looking to stay connected without the need for data-heavy applications.

Battery life was another strongpoint of the SGH-R220. Equipped with a robust removable battery, it provided users with hours of talk time and standby life, ensuring that the device could last through a busy day without requiring frequent recharges. This reliability made it a favorite among individuals who needed an uncomplicated communication tool.

In summary, the Samsung SGH-R220 epitomized the essence of early mobile technology by offering a reliable and straightforward experience. With its compact design, dependable battery life, and focus on core functions of calling and texting, it captured the needs of a generation before the smartphone revolution transformed mobile communication forever. The SGH-R220 serves as a nostalgic reminder of a simpler time in mobile technology, when phones were cherished for their functionality rather than their multimedia capabilities.
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