Samsung SGH-I750DAAITV, SGH-I750DAADBT, SGH-I750DAAXEG manual Basics, Using the Today screen

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2 The basics

This chapter explains basic information about using your phone, such as customising your phone and using online help.

Using the Today screen

You will see the Today screen when you first turn on your phone’s power. You can also display it by tapping Start → Today from any application.

On the Today screen, you can see important information for the day, at a glance.

Tap to open the Start menu and switch to a programme.

Tap to open

the Clock & Alarms screen.

Tap to view your day information at a glance.

Tap to create a new item.

Status icons show a specific status of your phone.

Tap to enter the owner information.

Tap to view the status of a Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection.

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Contents Pocket PC Phone SGH-i750 Series Page Contents Finding information Synchronising informationCalendar Contacts Tasks Message, Internet, and MessengerGetting connected Important safety precautions Qualified service Accessories and batteriesSensible use Emergency callDesktop charger What’s in the box?Getting to know your phone Front viewRear view Keys of your phone Enters a space when entering text using the keypadContacts Messaging Key DescriptionUsing a stylus pen Stylus pen holder Installing the battery Installing the batteryRemoving the battery Installing the SIM card Inserting the SIM cardOpen the phone and slide the card cover open Charging your phone Using the travel chargerRemoving the SIM card Slide the card out of the holdersYou can conserve power by the following methods Conserving battery powerAdjusting the power settings Low battery warningTo adjust the power setting Using the backlightSeconds will force your phone in or out of Sleep mode From the Start menu, tap Settings System tab, tap BacklightSelect the backlight settings Brightness tab, select the brightness levelFor details, see the online help Tap Basics Using the Today screenIcon Description Status barAppears when connection with a Missed call SettingsAppears when Wi-Fi connection is Icon, a pop-up message shows Connected to your phoneCreating new information from the Today screen Accessing information from the Today screenCustomising the Today screen To customise the information you want displayedSelect the desired theme for the background Customising your phone Setting the time and dateTap the down arrow in the Date field to display a calendar Select your location and time zone from the drop-down listSetting alarms Enter a password in the Password field Using a security passwordEntering owner information You can choose from 0 minute to 24 hoursSetting sounds and notifications Realigning the screen Customising the application buttonsTo realign the screen For details, see the online help Key lock KeyguardViewing the phone screen on a Using the Application LauncherUsing an optional memory card Adding and removing programmes Guidelines for using a memory cardAdding programmes using ActiveSync Adding a programme directly from the Internet Removing programmes Adding a programme to the Start menuFrom the Mits Backup screen, tap Menu → Low Battery Monitor Setting automatic backupBacking up data Backing up dataYou can restore the files you have previously backed up Resetting your phoneTap the Enable auto backup in Low Battery check box Tap RestorePerforming a hard reset Performing a soft resetResetting the phone To reset the phone’s systemTo view and change memory allocation Managing memoryManaging certificates Phone Using the online helpEntering information Entering text using the input panelTo show or hide the input panel, tap the Input Panel button Tips for using the input panelTyping with the onscreen keyboard Enter a character, symbol, or numberWriting with Letter Recognizer Writing with Block Recognizer Write a number or symbol between the hatch marks labelledTap Transcriber Writing with Transcriber123 TapEditing text Writing on the screen Writing on the screenTap Tools and then Recognize Entering information Editing writing Tips for getting good recognitionWrite neatly Drawing on the screen Creating a drawingDrag the stylus pen across the text you want to select Selecting a drawing Entering text using the keypad Changing the text input modeUsing T9 mode Entering a word in T9 mode Other T9 mode operationsPress to enter periods or apostrophes automatically Entering a word in ABC mode Using ABC modeOther ABC mode operations Press the Left or Right navigation key to move the cursorUsing Number mode Using Symbol modeRecording a message Creating a recordingReviewing a recording Using My Text Synchronising information To install ActiveSync on your computer Installing ActiveSyncChange the connection settings Click OK Customising connection settingsConnecting with the PC data link cable Connecting your phone to a computerConnecting via the infrared IR port Synchronising informationSetting PC synchronisation Customising synchronisation settingsSelect one or both of the following Setting server synchronisationTap Options Start synchronising your phone with the computerBegin synchronisation on your phone Changing the synchronisation schedule To set the days and hours for peak times, tapPeak Times Navigating through applications Using the status bar and command barUsing pop-up menus Using the application buttons Finding information→ Program Buttons tab. For details, see Name of the file will appear in the box entitled Results Entering your PIN Your phoneTurning the phone functions on or off Checking you are connectedAccessing the Dialler screen Turning the phone functions offTurning the phone functions on You can make a phone call using the number keypad Using the SmartDialler featureMaking a call Making a call from the Dialler screenMaking a call using voice dialling Advanced calling featuresEnding a call Making a call from ContactsMaking a call from Speed Dial Making an international call Making a call from Call HistoryOn the Dialler screen, tap Speed Dial PressMaking an emergency call Answering or rejecting a call Adjusting the ringer volumeSetting up conference calling Using the Speakerphone featureOptions during a call Putting a call on holdViewing a note Making a noteAccessing your voicemails Call related featuresAdding and transferring contact information Microsoft ContactsMicrosoft Contacts Adding and transferring Contacts Why transfer numbers?Managing your Call History Setting up the Speed Dial listTimers Viewing call timersViewing the details of calls Deleting a call historySelecting the ringer type and tone, and keypad tone Phone settingsSecurity settings Extra phone settingsDownloading ringtones Buttons, by pressing only, or by opening the phoneEnabling PIN Enabling caller IDChanging the PIN You can change your current PIN to a new oneFinding a network Network settingsSelecting a network Current network displays in the Current network field TapCall barring Setting preferred networksInternational International calls cannot be made To change the barring passwordMore tab, tap Call Barring Password → Get Settings Call forwardingTo activate or deactivate call forwarding Call waiting Accessing your voicemail and SMS server numbersVoicemail and SMS To activate or deactivate call waitingServices tab, tap Voice Mail and SMS Sending a message on the Dialler screenChecking your voicemail Setting the maximum cost Resetting the cost records to zeroViewing the cost of calls Band selectionFixed Dialling Numbers FDN mode Select Enable SIM lock or Disable SIM lock and tap SetSIM lock More tab, tap FDN Mode → Get Settings PIN2 changeCell Broadcast CB message Tab Enable or Disable in the Receive field More tab, tap CB Message → Get SettingsInbox Sending and receiving E-mail or SMS messages Synchronising E-mail messagesDuring synchronisation Creating an E-mail account Connecting directly to an E-mail serverTo create a new account Using the message listReading an E-mail or SMS message Tap Accounts and select New AccountMail server or your computer Downloading a full messageCreating an E-mail or SMS message Setting downloading optionsDeleting a message From the Inbox, tap NewAttachment Folder behavior with a direct connection to an E-mail server Managing messages and foldersInternet Explorer Browsing the Internet Using the browser tools Using Mobile FavoritesCreating a mobile favourite Viewing Mobile Favorites and ChannelsSaving device memory Using AvantGo Channels WAPSigning up for AvantGo From the Start menu, tap WAP Connecting to a web siteTap To Opening multiple windowsUsing Favorites To open a page from FavoritesTap Add To delete a Favorites site Using the historyConnection settings Setting WAP optionsDisplay options You can select the following display optionsCache/Cookie Using WAP helpTo open MSN Messenger Setting upFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → MSN Messenger → OptionsWorking with contacts Chatting with contacts MMS Changing a network setting for MMSCreating and sending a message with one media file Sending a multimedia message126 Viewing messages Receiving multimedia messages→ Delete → ReplyOr tap Menu → Next Page or Previous Tap or Close to close the messageProfile settings Configuring MMS settingsCreation Mode Selects an MMS creation mode On the MMS main screen, tap Setting → Profile tabConfiguration On the MMS main screen, tap Setting → Configuration tabReject Anonymous Rejects messages from unknown senders To open Calendar CalendarCreating an appointment Appointments Viewing and editing an appointmentScheduling a meeting Creating meeting requestsBeaming an appointment Deleting an appointmentSelect Delete Appointment from the pop-up menu Tap Yes to permanently delete the appointmentCreating a contact ContactsCreating a contact in Contacts ListCreating a contact on the SIM card Viewing and editing a contactNumbers, if several are stored Sending a message to a contact Making a call from the contact listDeleting a contact Contact list, tap and hold the contact you want to callTo open Notes Creating a noteTap Delete Contact Tap Yes to permanently delete the contactDeleting a note Viewing and editing a noteYou can also tap Tools → Delete Note while viewing the note Tap Yes to permanently delete the noteTasks Creating a taskOn the Tasks screen, tap New Viewing and editing a task Key icon when you view itInformation, tap the Sensitivity field Text, draw, or create a recordingSummary screen is displayed Completing or deleting a taskCamera Taking a pictureTo open Camera Storage Card Icon Key DescriptionOptions available in Camera mode Using the auto focus functionFlash Allows you to change the flash settings Viewing photosConfiguring Camera mode Selects an image resolutionRecording a video Changes the flash setting Auto, Forced, or Off Storage Card Turns audio on or off Audio on or Audio offTo send the video via MMS, tap MMS. See To access all of your videos, tap at Options available in Camcorder modePlaying videos Sound on/Sound off Allows you to turn audio on or offMyItems Configuring Camcorder modePhotos From the Start menu, tap MyItems → Photo tabViewing a slide show You can edit the photos using general editing toolsOptions available while viewing a photo Deleting a photoUse to open the zoom panel Tap on the zoom panel to return to Best Fit view modeSending a photo VideosDeleting a video Sending a videoIf you want to send a video via the infrared IR port, see SoundsPlaying sounds Deleting a soundWindows Media player PicturesTo open Windows Media Player Set as Today WallpaperAbout DRM, licenses, and protected files Copy media files using the desktop playerSelecting synchronisation mode Using automatic synchronisationWindows Media player on your computer, click Sync Using libraries Using manual synchronisationClick Start Sync Playing music and video files Properties Displays information about the selected filePlaying media files from a library Setting up a play list Playing media files on a networkCreating a play list Using the play list Changing Windows Media Player settingsViewing the play list OptionsR2VS R2VSPlaying jawbreaker GamesPlaying solitaire Tap Info to view statistics or information about the gameCalculator Using the calculatorWorld Clock To open World ClockFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → World Clock From the BCR screen, tap Setting Changing BCR settingsTo open BCR From the Start menu, tap Programs → BCRTaking a name card photo Tap File → Save or Save all to save the contact cards To open VoiceSignal VoiceSignalFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → VoiceSignal Voice tipsVoice dialling Opening applications Searching for contactsConfiguring voice recognition settings To access Remote Control Remote ControlFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → Remote Control Adding a deviceAdding a button Learning a deviceResetting a device Using a deviceTo reset all of the devices Select a button and tap DoneViewing a document Picsel BrowserOpening a document Appear.177Fits the document To fit the width of the page on the screen, tap Then Opening a document by entering the file path or URLChanging the file list view Viewing historyOpening a document in history Changing the order of the history listMaking and viewing bookmarks Changing Picsel Browser settingsMaking a bookmark Viewing a bookmarkCreating a workbook Pocket ExcelFile list, tap Tools → Options Tips for working in Pocket Excel Using Pocket Excel workbooksPocket Word Creating a documentFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → Pocket Word → New Using a Word document Using text input mode in a Word documentEnter information Tap to save the document Typing mode Writing modeReplace To switch to the Writing mode, tap View → Writing Drawing modeChanging options Recording modeConnecting to a terminal server Terminal Services ClientDisconnecting without ending a session Disconnecting and ending a sessionNavigating within terminal services client From the Start menu, tap Programs → File Explorer File ExplorerSIM Manager Viewing SIM contactsFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → SIM Manager Contact list displays on the SIM Manager screen Copying a contact from the SIM card to ContactsTap Tools → Copy To Contacts Tap Start CopyRegional Settings Using SIM Manager optionsTo change the clock to 24 hour display Ringtone Manager To open Ringtone ManagerFrom the Start menu, tap Programs → Ringtone Manager Access the ringtone category you want by tapping or Using ringtone optionsSIM Toolkit Playing a ringtoneGetting connected Beaming using infrared connectionsSending data using the infrared port Receiving data using the infrared portFrom the Start menu, tap Settings → Connections tab → Beam Clear the Receive all incoming beams check boxActivating Bluetooth Beaming with BluetoothConnecting the phone with other devices Receiving data with BluetoothYou can set the options in each tab Sending data with Bluetooth Using a Bluetooth stereo headset Connecting your phone with a Bluetooth stereo headsetDisconnecting with Bluetooth stereo headset Connecting to an Obex FTP server Accessing an Obex FTP serverMake sure that Bluetooth is turned on Disconnecting with an Obex FTP server Connecting to the Internet or your networkConnecting to my ISP From the Obex FTP server, tap Menu → DisconnectConnecting to work Ending a connectionMy ISP, tap Add a new modem connection ModemLink Switch USB path to ModemLink or ActiveSync fieldConnecting to wireless networks Configuring Wi-Fi connection settingsTap the Name Servers tab From the Start menu, tap Settings → Connections tab → Wi-Fi Activating or deactivating Wi-FiSelecting data call type Select the data call type you wantProblem Solution TroubleshootingTurn on the phone’s power First time, when youSolve this problem Images onRegulatory notices Accessories Model numberRegulatory agency identification numbers SAR certification informationHighest SAR value for this model phone was 0.217 w/Kg European union noticeGeneral precautions Important safety informationAvoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location Other important safety information Safety precautions for power supply unitCare and maintenance Microsoft End User License Agreement This Eula grants you the following license Grant of Software LicenseDescription of Other Rights and Limitations Software Rental. You may not rent or lease222 223 Upgrades and Recovery Media Export Restrictions Product Support No Liability for Certain Damages SGH-i750 Declaration of Conformity R&TTE