Samsung SGH-B500 User Manual

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Printed in KoreaCode No.: GH68-16786AEnglish (EU). 10/2007. Rev.1.0World Wide Webhttp://www.samsungmobile.comSGH-B500User’s Guide• Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, someof the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.• Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear differentfrom the illustrations in this guide.Installing the SIM card and battery1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card.Note: Without the SIM card, you can listen to the FM radio and access theSettings menu.2. Install the battery and reattach the cover.Battery coverBatteryCharging the battery1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.Note: When you plug in the travel adapter, the charging indicator may notappear for up to 5 minutes, but the battery is charging properly.2. When charging is finished, unplug the adapter.Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging theadapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.To AC power outletPhone layout and key functions4-way navigation keysIn Menu mode, scrollthrough menu options.In Idle mode, access thefollowing menus directly:• Up: My menu mode• Down/Left/Right:your favourite menusPower/End keyTurns the phone on oroff when held down.Also, ends a call.Silent mode keyX Silent modeDelete keyDeletes characters fromthe display or items in anapplication.Send an SOS messagewhen pressed four timeswith the keypad locked.X SOS modeVoicemail server keyX Voicemail serverSoft keysPerform functionsindicated by the textabove the key.Dial keyMakes and answersa call. In Idle mode,retrieves the mostrecent calls.FM radio keyAccess the FM Radiomenu.Alphanumeric keysWeb access/Confirm keyIn Idle mode, accessthe web browser.In Menu mode, selectthe highlighted optionor confirm input.DisplayYour phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu.You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number.SilentmodePress and hold in Idle mode to disable all sounds on the phone.To exit, press and hold this key again.Voicemailserver Press and hold 1 in Idle mode to access your voicemail server.Keypadlock modeWhen you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to ignoreaccidental key pressing. To unlock, press the Unlock soft key andthen the OK soft key.SOSmodePress C four times when the keypad is locked to send an SOSmessage to preset numbers. Once the SOS message is sent, thephone will change to SOS mode and will receive calls only from theregistered recipients. Upon receiving a call from the SOS messagerecipients, the phone will automatically answer the call. Press toexit SOS mode.Menu ContactsText and graphicsSoft key function indicatorsIconsYour phone displays the following status indicators on the top of thescreen:Switching on or off the phone1. Press and hold for more than one second to switch on the phone.2. To switch off the phone, press and hold for more than twoseconds.Changing the display language1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Settings → Phone settings → Language.3. Select a language.Making a call1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number, and press .2. Press to end the call.Answering a call1. When the phone rings, press the Accept soft key or to answer acall.To reject the call, press the Reject soft key or .2. Press to end the call.Adjusting the ringer volume1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Volume.3. Press Left or Right to adjust the volume level.4. Press the Save soft key.While a call is in progress, press Up or Down to adjust the earpiecevolume.Changing a ringtone for calls1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Ringtone.3. Select a ringtone category.4. Select a ringtone and press the Save soft key.Redialling recent numbers1. In Idle mode, press .2. Press Left or Right to select a call type.3. Press Up or Down to scroll to the number you want.4. Press to view details of a call, or to dial the number.Using the menusIn Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to enter the main menu.Use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to accessyour favourite menus. Up is fixed as a shortcutto My menu mode.1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Settings → Phone settings →Shortcuts.3. Select a key.4. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.To exit the menuwithout changingthe menu settings,press this key.Labels at the bottom corners of the display show thecurrent soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( ) orright soft key ( ) to perform the function indicated.To select or modify a menu or feature:1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then pressthe Select soft key or .3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want bypressing the Navigation keys. Press the Select soft key or toenter the submenu.If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this step.4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice.5. Press the Select soft key or to confirm your chosen setting.Shortcut numbersYou can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers.The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu mode.Menu map1. Call log1.1 Recent contacts1.2 Missed calls1.3 Dialled calls1.4 Received calls1.5 Delete all1.6 Call time1.7 Call costs*2. Phonebook2.1 Contact list2.2 Create contact2.3 Group2.4 Speed dial2.5 My namecard2.6 Own number2.7 Management2.8 Service number*3. Applications3.1 Music player3.2 Voice recorder3.3 Alarm3.4 Java world3.5 World clock3.6 Calculator3.7 Converter3.8 Timer3.9 Stopwatch3.10 Memo3.11 SIM applicationtoolkit*4. Browser4.1 Home4.2 Enter URL4.3 Bookmarks4.4 Clear cache4.5 Browser settings5. Messages5.1 Create message5.2 My messages5.3 Templates5.4 Delete all5.5 Settings5.6 SOS messages5.7 Memory status6. My files6.1 Images6.2 Music6.3 Sounds6.4 Other files6.5 Memory status7. Calendar8. FM Radio9. Settings9.1 Time and date9.2 Phone settings9.3 Display settings9.4 Sound settings9.5 Light settings9.6 Network services9.7 Security9.8 Connection settings9.9 Reset settings* Available only ifsupported by yourSIM card.Entering textChanging the text input mode• Press and hold to switch between T9 mode and ABC mode.• Press to change case or switch to Number mode.• Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode.T9 mode1. Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word. Press each key once for one letter.The word you are entering appears on the display. It may change witheach keypress. Finish entering the word before editing or deleting anykeystrokes.Example: To enter "Hello" in T9 mode, press 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6.2. Press to insert a space and enter the next word.ABC modePress the keys labelled with the letter you want once for the first letter,twice for the second letter, and so on.For example, press 2 three times to enter "C" and 5 two times to enter "K."Icon DescriptionSignal strengthGPRS (2.5G) networkConnecting to GPRS(2.5G) networkTransferring data inGPRS (2.5G) networkCall in progressOut of your servicearea or Offline modeConnected to securedweb pageSynchronised with PCCall diverting activeHome ZoneOffice ZoneRoaming networkIcon DescriptionNew messageNew voicemailSOS message featureactiveAlarm setFM radio onSilent mode (Vibration)Silent mode (Mute)Call ringer set tovibrateWhisper mode, duringa callMute mode, during acallBattery power level

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