Understanding Your Phone, Features | Samsung GH68-23718A specification

Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also describes the screen format and the icons that will be displayed when the phone is in use.

Features of Your Phone

•Domestic and international voice and text messaging service (available on participating networks).

•High speed data (CDMA 2000 1xEVDO Technology)

•Bluetooth® Stereo (v2.0) Wireless Technology (see Note)

•Global Positioning (GPS) Technology

•PIM Functions

•Picture and Video (MMS) Messaging

•Text (SMS) Messaging

•E-mail Messaging

•QWERTY Keypad

•Built-in 2.0 Megapixel Digital Camera-Camcorder

•Music Player (MP3 compatible, requires microSD™ memory card)

•Voice Dial

•Speakerphone

Note: The Samsung Messager II supports the wireless Handsfree Profile (HFP) and OBEX profiles for Bluetooth® wireless technology. The Samsung Messager II does not support the Bluetooth serial port profile.

Closed View of Your Phone

Features

1.Volume Key — Lets you adjust the ring volume in standby mode, adjust the voice volume during a call, or mute the ringer during an incoming call.

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Samsung GH68-23718A user manual Understanding Your Phone, Features of Your Phone, Closed View of Your Phone

Contents

B I L E O N E Intellectual Property Headquarters Disclaimer of Warranties Exclusion of Liability Table of Contents 100 114 160 132152 Installing the Battery Used in place of select in long drill down procedure stepsGetting Started Text Conventions Charging the Battery Remove the BatteryLift the battery 1 up at the bottom and away from the phone Upward at the top 2 until the cover locks into place Low battery indicator Activating Your PhoneTurning Your Phone On Setting Up Your Voicemail Install a Memory CardMemory Card Optional Turn Your Phone Off As shown Replace the microSD coverRemove a Memory Card Features of Your Phone FeaturesUnderstanding Your Phone Closed View of Your Phone Speakerphone Key Lets you enable/disable speakerphone mode Open View Front of Your Phone Messaging Key Launches the Messages menuSpace Key Inserts a space character in a text entry Closed Rear View of Your Phone Camera Lens The lens of your built-in camera Command Keys Understanding the Display Screen Refer to Shortcut Icon on Soft key@metro Main Display Shortcut Icon Off Rotated Screens Display Screen IconsDialogue Boxes Backlights Call Answer Mode Input modeYour Phone’s Modes Lock Modes Standby Mode To place a call Press to return to standby modeTalk Mode Speakerphone Mode Enter/Exit Silent Mode Vibrate ModeOptions are Ringer Off Medium Vibrate Low High Low/Medium Camera Mode Camcorder ModeMusic Player Mode Call Functions Making a CallEmergency Calls Three-way Calling Manual Pause Calling Speed DialingTouch Dialing Voice Dialing To dial a name, do the followingSay, Call You are prompted to Say the name or number Voice Dialing Tips Say one of the following number types Home Work MobileVoice Dial dials the specified number Say Call Call Notification Features Answering a CallIncoming Your phone notifies you of a call in a variety of ways Call Answer Ignored calls are immediately forwarded to Voicemail Press the Cancel soft key to exit the menu CallsTo ignore an incoming call Outgoing Calls Save Save the number to your Contacts Select an option to perform its functionIncoming Calls Call Timer Missed CallsErase Logs You can erase Outgoing, Incoming, Missed, or All Calls If desired, highlight a particular timer Press to exit the Call Timer screenData Counter Store Numbers from Call Logs Standby mode, press the Menu soft key, then select CallsFollow the prompts to store the number to Contacts Navigate Using Shortcut Icons Menu NavigationMenu Navigation Menu Shortcuts Navigation Key Shortcuts Qwerty Keypad ShortcutsWith Shortcut Icon Off With Shortcut Icon On Changing the Text Entry Mode Entering TextBuilt-in Qwerty Keypad Using T9 Mode Phone Keypad Only 123 Symbols Add T9 WordT9word T9Word Abc Using Abc Mode Entering NumbersAdding Words to the T9 Word Dictionary Entering Symbols While composing a text message, do one of the followingFor example, press for an exclamation point Understanding Your Contacts ContactsOpen Contacts Finding a Contacts Entry Voice MethodStandby mode, press and hold to launch Voice SVC Send Txt Msg Adding a New Contacts Entry Shortcut Key MethodNew Contact Add a new entry to Contacts Erase Erase the name and associated information Mobile Home Work Pager Fax Dial MethodMenu Method From the Contacts menu, select Add New Contact When you’re finished changing the contents of a field Hold orWait a hard pause waits for input from you Add Pauses to Contacts Numbers To store the number to Contacts Edit an Existing E-mail AddressPress or to save your changes Assigning a Picture to a Contacts Entry Assigning a Ringtone to a Contacts Entry My Ringtones My SoundsIf there is no usable picture in the photo gallery screen Saving a Number After a Call DisplayCreate a New Entry Press or to save the new entry to your Contacts list Speed Dial Add to an Existing EntryAssignment During Entry Creation Contacts Groups Changing a Speed Dial LocationHighlight the number field marked by the Speed Dial icon Highlight the desired entry, then press the Edit soft key Using Add New/Edit Contact Option Using Group Add OptionAdd Contacts Entry to a Group No Group Business Colleague Family Friends Send Pic Msg Send Video Msg Rename Erase Add Rename a GroupAdd a New Group Deleting a Contacts Entry Metro411Erase a Group You are prompted to confirm the Group erasure Memory Info From the Contacts menu, select Memory Info Accessing @metro Mobile Shop @metroApplications Shopping and Downloading Messages Types of MessagesCreate and Send Text Messages Press . For more information, refer to Entering Text on Send Picture Messages in Camera Mode Receive Text MessagesPriority Level Choose High or Normal Select the option of your choice Key or to take a picture Picture message, then press orYour new picture appears in the PIC field Priority Level Choose High, Normal, or Low Send Picture/Video Messages in Standby Mode Using the keypad, then press or You are returned to the Create Pic Msg / Create Video Receive Picture/Video Messages View a Picture/Video Message Later Message Boxes View a Picture Message Now Messages and Lock Mode InboxExtract Calls the sender of the received message Managing Inbox Messages Outbox Extract Calls the originator of the messageReview Messages in the Outbox Draft Box Text Message Picture Message Video MessageManaging Outbox Messages Create a Draft Message When you have completed composing your message Press Send or to send itView and Edit Draft Text Messages View and Edit Draft Pic. / Video Messages Voicemail Managing Draft Messages Follow the voice prompts to access your voicemail messages Erase MessagesListen to Voicemail Now Listen to Voicemail Later Message Settings General Message SettingsVoicemail # Edit or view your Voicemail number Editing and Entering Quick Text Text Message Settings Picture Message Settings Stored Web Content MetroWEBMetroWEB Launching MetroWEB Using MetroWEB Using LinksHow MetroWEB Keys Work MetroWEB soft keys Voice Command Voice CommandVoice SVC Voice SVC Options Voice Settings Voice Command TipsTo access the Voice Settings menu Make sure you wait for the beep before speaking From the Voice Settings menu, select Sensitivity Adapt Digits Reset DigitsSensitivity Digit Dialing Reset Digits Digits On/Off Enables or disables digit playbackSound Voice Launch About When the image that you wish to capture appears Camera-CamcorderTaking Pictures and Videos Taking Snap Shots Single Pictures Taking Multi Shot Pictures None 18 18/18Quick succession Series Shot 4 / 6 or Mosaic Shot Camera-Camcorder Screen Layouts Taking VideosCamera Screen Camera Screen Soft Keys Camera Screen Icons Sunny Cloudy Tungsten FluorescentTake photos in low light Off shown or On Brightness Brightens or darkens the image from 4 to +4 Camcorder ScreenCamcorder Screen Soft Keys Saving Pictures and Videos Camcorder Screen IconsSave the picture or video by pressing the soft key Shooting Mode Camera OptionsMode Size 320x240 pixels 176x144 pixels QualityFine Normal Economy White Balance Self Timer Night ShotColor Effects Camera Settings MemoryAuto Save Series Shot A/M Reset Settings MeteringIcon Display Shutter Sound Switches the Camcorder to Camera mode Recording ModeCamcorder Options Shutter Sounds Aqua Subjects and videos appear in an aqua hue Camcorder mode, press the soft key, then highlight Camcorder Settings Appear when you press the soft keyStart Sound Video Camera-Camcorder Adjustments Zoom Look hereEnd Sound Off Melody Photo Gallery BrightnessRename Change the name of the picture file Video Gallery Mode to Limit for MMS Point, Click, and Send Pictures and VideosPage Accessing Multimedia Using My Images GalleryMultimedia Using Your Music Player Select the desired option and a desired valueReturn to standby mode, press Launching the Music Library Menu Playing Music All Artists Albums Genres Playlists Volume key Navigation keyLoading Music Files Using My Ringtones Gallery Using My Sounds GalleryPower your phone on Highlight a ringtone. You have the following options List of recorded voice memo files and melodies To start recording a voice memo Press REC orErase all Erase all unlocked voice memos Erase all Erase all unlocked melodies Accessing Your Phone’s Tools BluetoothTurn Bluetooth On/Off Tools To search for available Bluetooth devices Registered List Bluetooth Settings Select Registered ListAdd New Device Select the desired option to access it Bluetooth SettingsTo access Bluetooth settings From the Tools menu, select Bluetooth Bluetooth Settings Calendar View an EventDevice Name Supported Profiles Add a New Event Alert type Tone, Vibrate, Light OnlyRepeat Steps 4 and 5 for the End Date and End Time Memo Pad Create a MemoReview, Edit, and Erase Memos 105 Alarm Clock Alarm When an Alarm Sounds Turn Off the AlarmWorld Time 107 Enable Daylight Saving Time DST Selecting/Displaying Time Zones Calculator Press the Clear soft key to clear current entriesPress to perform the calculation and view the result 109 Currency Length Weight Volume Area Temperature Select the conversion feature you wish to useStop Watch Converter To discard the change, press the Cancel soft key Currency Reviewing/Editing Exchange RatesTo return to the Converter screen, press or Currency Adding Exchange Rates Tip Calculator Currency Erasing Exchange RatesFrom the Tools menu, select Converter Currency Gratuity tip Individual payment for groups 113 Settings Accessing Your Phone’s SettingsLocation Setting Display Settings From the Settings menu, select Display Settings Clock WallpaperClock Banner From the Settings menu, select Display Settings Backlight BacklightShortcut Icon Sound Settings VolumeRinger Type Call Settings AlertsKey Tone Select active On or inactive Off for the selected alert TTY Mode Call AlertAuto Answer Auto Retry Data Settings Icon appears in the top of the displayVoice Privacy Standard Enhanced Phone Settings Hearing Aid ModeAirplane Mode Language From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Security Select your language preferenceSecurity Select the Lock Phone option of your choice Select Change Lock New Lock Code prompt appears in the displayEnter the new lock code again. Your changes are stored Emergency # Reset Phone Select Emergency #Select one of the three emergency numbers Erase All Entries From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings NAM Selection Menu appears in the displaySelect Erase All Entries NAM Selection From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings System Select System SelectSet Time Set Time Set Date From the Settings menu, select Phone Settings Quick Search Quick SearchPC Connection From the Settings menu, select Memory Info From the Settings menu, select Memory Info Phone MemoryAuto Key Lock Save Options Card Memory To keep the selected files, press the No soft key129 Phone Info To format the Memory Card, press the Yes soft keyPhone Number Formatting a Memory Card From the Settings menu, select Phone Info Icon Glossary Icon GlossaryVersion Press the OK or key to return to the Phone Info menu Health and Safety Information Health and Safety InformationExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Certification Information SAR Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling UL Certified Travel AdapterHead 1.10 W/Kg Body-worn 1.33 W/Kg 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 135 136 What about children using wireless phones? 137 138 Road Safety 140 Responsible Listening 141 American Academy of Audiology 142 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Niosh Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesOperating Environment Implantable Medical Devices For more information see Other Medical Devices Potentially Explosive EnvironmentsVehicles Posted Facilities If the phone is not on, switch it on Restricting Childrens access to your PhoneEmergency Calls To make an emergency call Other Important Safety Information Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts USAFCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice Availability of Various Features/Ring Tones Product Performance Battery Standby and Talk Time Battery Precautions149 Care and Maintenance 32 F 151 Warranty Information Standard Limited WarrantyWhat is Covered and For How Long? What are the Limits on Samsungs WARRANTY/LIABILITY? 153 154 End User License Agreement for Software 155 156 157 Precautions for Transfer and Disposal Customer Care Center Klein Rd Plano, TXRichardson, Texas Phone 1-800-SAMSUNG 158 159 Index Numerics Camera Mode Camera Options Display Screen Icons Display SettingsCanned Message Text Change Lock Change Text Entry Modes Clear Key Contacts Memory Info Memory Info Settings Message Settings, General MessagesMessages and Lock Mode 60 Metro411 MetroWeb Memory Management Message Folder Phone Number Phone Safety Phone Settings Picture Message Settings Picture MessagesSecurity Sub Menu Send Key Settings Settings Menu Sound Settings Standard Limited WarrantyTalk Mode Text Entry Mode