Samsung SGH-R220 owner manual Read Messages, Connect to Voice Mail, Voice Server Number

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Messages

Your phone receives voice mail notification messages, and text messages. Voice 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 Message Tone is set Light only,

the service light flashes orange.When the icon appears, you have received voice mail. If the message memory is full, an error message is

displayed, the icon flashes and you cannot receive any new messages. Use the Delete option in the Read Messages menu (2-2) to delete obsolete messages.

Voice Mail

Menu 2-1

This menu provides you with a quick way of accessing your voice mailbox (if provided by your network).

Connect to Voice Mail

Before using this feature, you must enter the voice server number obtained from your service provider (see the following page). You can then select this option and simply press the OK soft key to listen to your messages.

Note: In idle mode, you can access your voice mail

server directly by holding down the key.

Messages

Voice Server Number

You can change the voice mail server number.

To...

Then press the...

Enter the server

Corresponding number

number

keys.

 

Recall a number in

PhoneBook soft key.

the phonebook

 

 

Correct a digit

soft key.

 

Move the cursor to

or

key.

the left/right without

 

 

clearing the digit

 

 

Note: See page 41 for instructions on how to use the phonebook.

Read Messages

Menu 2-2

When the Read Messages menu is selected, the header of the first message is displayed:

Message number

Message status (new, old, not sent, sent)

To view this message, press the View soft key. The screen shows the:

Sender’s phone number (if sent with the message)

Date and time at which the message was received

Message text

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Contents Dual Band GSM Telephone Contents Organiser Safety Precautions Contents WWW ServicesBattery UnpackingEmergency calls Your package contains the following items PhoneYour Phone Phone LayoutDisplay Display LayoutIcons Area DescriptionService Light Getting StartedBacklight Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small childrenGetting Started Phone can be used while the battery is charging Charging a BatteryLow Battery Indicator Switching the Phone On/Off Hold down for more than one second to switch the phone onCall Functions Making a CallAdjusting the Volume Answering or Rejecting a Call Answering a CallRejecting a Call ON, press any key, except or the Reject soft keyDeleting a Missed Call Viewing Missed CallsEditing a Missed Call Number Searching for a Number in the Phonebook Switching the Microphone Off MuteIn-Call Options When you have finished, end each call normally by pressing To switch between the two calls, press the Swap soft keyPutting a Call on Hold Answering a Second CallSetting up the Multiparty Call Making a Multiparty CallHaving a Private Conversation With One Participant Dropping One ParticipantMuting/Sending Key Tones Using the SMS ServiceEntering Text Changing the Text Input Mode Using the T9 ModeDown the key to clear the display Upper Case Lower CasePhonebook Then press Accessing the OptionsPhonebook Options Paste EditErase CopyPress the OK soft key when Find Entry is highlighted Searching for and Dialling a Number in the PhonebookView View soft key Select aTo access the menu FeatureExample Press the appropriate soft keyExample Selecting an Alert Type Accessing Menu Functions by Using Shortcuts Using the MenusAccessing Menu Functions by Scrolling Tones Menu MapMessages Phone Settings Greeting Message Own Number WWW Services Call RecordsMissed Calls Received CallsDialled Calls Call TimeCall Cost Last Call Cost cost of the last call madeMessages Voice MailRead Messages Connect to Voice MailWrite Messages Preset Message List Set UpVia this menu, you can set up default SMS information BroadcastMessages Ring Tone Ringing tone or melody, volume and typeTones Melody Composer Composing a MelodyRing Volume Alert TypeKeypad Tone Message ToneSettings Error TonePhone Settings Minute MinderOwn Number LanguageAny-key Answer Any key, except and the Reject soft keyService Light Auto RedialAuto Answer Caller IDNetwork Services Reset SettingsActive Line Call DivertingWhen you are satisfied, press or theOK soft key Call BarringPress the Remove soft key All Incoming calls cannot be receivedCall Waiting Press the Deactivate soft keyNetwork Selection Line IdentificationSecurity Settings Closed User Group CUGActivating a Closed User Group Deactivate deactivates the CUG functionChange Password FDN ModePIN Check Change PINLCD Settings Browser SettingsService Colour Access PointOrganiser SchedulerAlarm To schedule a new event, proceed as followsCalculator Alarm Activated is displayedTo deactivate the alarm, select Remove Alarm World Time Games ClockSet Time Set DateWWW Services Using Local BookmarksLaunching the Browser Exiting the BrowserNavigating with the WAP Browser Using the Phone KeysUsing the WAP Browser Menu To check the network connection time, press Entering Text, Numbers, or SymbolsNetwork Connection Information Additional Services ALS Alternate Line ServiceSelecting a Line Editing the Line NameSetting the Ring Type Setting Call Diverting OptionsSolving Problems Insert SIM CardPhone Locked Enter PINNo service is displayed Your correspondent cannot reach youYour correspondent cannot hear you speaking Audio quality of the call is poorAccess Codes Phone PasswordPrecautions When Using Batteries Using the BatteriesBarring Password Safety Information Road SafetyCare and Maintenance Operating EnvironmentEmergency Calls ALS Alternate Line Service GlossaryCall Holding Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming callsLine Identification Services SMS Short Message ServiceGSM Global System for Mobile Communication Multiparty CallingVoice Mail IndexSoft Keys 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.