Samsung SGH-C268 User Manual

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Small children and your phoneKeep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of reach of small children.Accessories and batteriesUse only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC datacables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone and may bedangerous.Use of authorised softwareUse only Samsung-authorised software. The use of any unauthorised software coulddamage your phone.Qualified serviceOnly qualified service personnel may repair your phone.SAR informationYour wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufacturednot to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by theEuropean Union (EU) Council. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines andestablish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines arebased on the safety standards that were developed by independent scientificorganisations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies.The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of allpersons, regardless of age and health.The exposure standard for wireless phones employs a unit of measurement known asSpecific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit set by the EU Council is 2.0W/kg.Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type.Dispose used batteries according to the instructions.At very high volume, prolonged listening to a headset can damageyour hearing.CAUTIONEntering textChanging the text input modeIn a text input field, press the right soft key and select the input mode youwant:Depending on the selected language, the available input modes vary. Toget help information on each input mode, select Help.Chinese Pinyin mode1. Press the keys corresponding the phonetic spelling, pinyin, referring tothe letters printed on the keys.Example: To enter “ ”, press 6 and 4 to enter “ni.”2. Press Left or Right to select alternative pinyins for the keys youpressed.3. If you cannot find the character you want, press Up or Down to scrollthrough the word choices.• : Pinyin • : Chinese S stroke• : Chinese T stroke • : Quick English• : English • : Number• None: Symbolic4. Press 1 to activate the character selection field.5. Press the number key corresponding to the character you want.Chines Stroke mode1. Press the keys that corresponds to a character’s component strokes.Example: To enter “ ”, press 5 for and 3 for .2. If you cannot find the character you want, press Up or Down to scrollthrough the word choices.3. Press the number key corresponding to the character.Quick English mode1. Press keys 2 to 9 to start entering a word. Press each key only oncefor 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.If the word is not correct, press 0 to display alternative word choicesfor the keys that you have pressed.2. When the word displays correctly, insert a space after it by pressing .English 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 the letter “C” and 5 two times toenter the letter “K.”Number modePress the keys corresponding to the digits you want.Symbolic modePress the number keys corresponding to the symbol you want. You canpress Up or Down to display more symbols.My Words modeYou can set up a list of phrases you use frequently in order to quickly entercharacters.To add a phrase:1. Select Add Word.2. Enter the phrase you want and press the OK soft key.3. Enter the name for the phrase in English mode and press the OK softkey.4. To insert an added phrase, select it from the My Words list.Tips for entering text• To move the cursor, press the Navigation keys.• To delete letters one by one, press C. To delete all of the letters, pressand hold C.• To insert a space between letters, press .• To change case in Quick English or English mode, press .• To enter punctuation marks in Quick English or English mode, press 1.Sending an SMS message1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.2. Select Messages → Text messages → Write new.3. Enter the message text.4. Press the Options soft key and add items using the following options:• Add objects: add sounds, images, or animated images.• Add templates: add text templates.• Add emoticon: add emoticons.• Add phonebook: add Phonebook contacts.• Add bookmark: add bookmark items.5. Press the Options soft key and select Send only, Save and send, orSave only.6. If you select Save and send or Save only, select a memory location.7. Enter destination numbers.8. Press the Options soft key and select Send message to send themessage.Quick feature referenceThis section provides brief explanations of features on your phone.Feature Description SelectUse the SIMservice Use a variety of additional servicesoffered by your service provider. Menu > SIM ATView recentcallsView the most recent calls youhave dialled, received, or missed.Menu > Call records> Missed calls,Received calls, orDialled callsDeleterecent calls Delete the call logs in each calltype, or all logs at once. Menu > Call records> Delete allCall timedisplayView the duration of recent callsyou have dialled and received. Alsoreset the time counter.Menu > Call records> Call timeCall costdisplayView the cost of your calls. Menu > Call records> Call costNetworkservices Access network services offered byyour service provider. Menu> Network servicesSelectringtone andvolumeSelect a ringtone for incoming calls,or a volume level.Menu> Sound settings> Ring tone or RingvolumeAlert type Select an alert type for the callringer. Menu> Sound settings> Alert typeSelect keytoneSelect a tone which the phonesounds when you press a key.Menu> Sound settings> Keypad toneSelect keyvolumeAdjust the key volume. Menu> Sound settings> Keypad volumeSelectmessagetoneSelect the alert ringtone forincoming SMS and broadcastmessages.Menu> Sound settings> Message toneAlert on call Set the phone to alert you whenyou receive a new message orwhen the time for an alarm comesduring a call.Menu> Sound settings> Alert on callFeature Description SelectFolder tone Select the tone that the phonesounds when you open or close thephone.Menu> Sound settings> Folder toneExtra tones Set additional tones for the phone. Menu > Sound settings> Extra tonesRead SMSmessages Read received, sent, or savedmessages. Menu > Messages> Text messages> Inbox, Outbox, orDraftSend SMSmessagesCreate and send messages to othermobile phones.Menu > Messages> Text messages> Write newMessagetemplatesPreset templates of frequently usedmessages or emoticons.Menu > Messages> Text messages> Templates orEmoticon templatesMessagingoptionsSet options for using messagingservices.Menu > Messages> Text messages> SettingsDeletemessagesDelete messages in each messagebox, or all messages at once.Menu > Messages> Text messages> Delete allMessagememorystatusCheck memory information formessages.Menu > Messages> Text messages> Memory statusVoicemail Access your voicemail server andlisten to messages on the network.Menu > Messages> Text messages> Voice mailFeature Description SelectBroadcastmessageChange settings for the service andaccess broadcast messages.Menu > Messages> Text messages> BroadcastPushmessageChange the settings for the serviceand access or delete pushmessages.Menu > Messages> Push messagesWeb browser Launch and configure the webbrowser.Menu > Funbox> WAP browserSamsungFun ClubAccess the Samsung Fun Clubwebsite providing Samsung mobilephone users with downloadservices.Menu > Funbox> Fun clubAccessmedia files Access sounds or images in yourphone’s memory. Menu > Funbox> Sounds or ImagesDelete allmedia filesDelete sounds or images in eachmedia box, or all media files atonce.Menu > Funbox> Delete allFunboxmemorystatusCheck the amount of memory inuse for sounds and images.Menu > Funbox> Memory statusAlarm Set an alarm to sound at a specifictime.Menu > Organiser> AlarmCalendar Keep track of daily or monthlyschedules.Menu > Organiser> CalendarTime anddate Set the current time and datemanually and set your local timezone.Menu > Organiser> Time & DateFeature Description SelectCalculator Perform basic arithmetic functions. Menu > Organiser> CalculatorTask list Create a list of tasks and assign adeadline to each task.Menu > Organiser> To do listVoice memo Record voice memos and listen tothem.Menu > Organiser> Voice memoCurrencyconverterDo currency conversions. Menu > Organiser> Currency exchangeFind acontact Search for contacts in Phonebook. Phonebook> SearchAdd a newcontactAdd a new contact to Phonebook. Phonebook> New entrySearchgroupSearch for Phonebook contacts incaller groups.Phonebook> Group searchChangeproperties ofa callergroupSelect a ringtone and image forincoming calls and messages frommembers of a group. Also changethe group name.Phonebook> Edit groupSpeed dial Assign speed dial numbers (2 to 9)for eight of your most frequentlydialled numbers.Phonebook> Speed dialDeletePhonebookcontactsDelete all Phonebook contactsstored in the phone’s memory, onthe SIM card, or both.Phonebook> Delete allPhonebookmemorystatusView the total number ofPhonebook contacts in the phone’smemory or on the SIM card.Phonebook> Memory statusSDN (ServiceDiallingNumbers)Access the list of service numbersassigned by your service provider.Phonebook> SDNFeature Description SelectDisplaysettingsChange settings for the display andbacklight.Menu> Phone settings> Display settingsGreetingmessageEnter the greeting message to bedisplayed when the phone isswitched on.Menu> Phone settings> Greeting messageCheck yourown phonenumbersCheck your phone numbers orassign a name to them.Menu> Phone settings> Own numberDisplaylanguageSelect a language to be used forthe display text.Menu> Phone settings> LanguageSecurity Protect the phone againstunauthorised use.Menu> Phone settings> SecurityMobileTrackerTrack your phone when it is stolenor lost. When someone tries to useyour phone with other SIM card,the phone will automatically sendthe preset tracking message toyour family or friends.Menu> Phone settings> Security> Mobile trackerExtrasettingsSet the automatic redialling featureor the answering method.Menu> Phone settings> Extra settingsMenushortcutsSet the Navigation keys asshortcuts to access your favouritemenus directly.Menu> Phone settings> Short cutReset thephoneReset the phone to the factorydefault settings.Menu> Phone settings> Reset settingsFeature Description Select Important safety precautionsRead these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with themmay be dangerous or illegal.Drive safely at all timesDo not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first.Switching off when refuellingDo not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.Switching off in an aircraftWireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal anddangerous.Switching off near all medical equipmentHospitals and health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive toexternal RF energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force.InterferenceAll wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect theirperformance.Special regulationsFollow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phonewhenever it is forbidden to use it.Water resistanceYour phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.Sensible useUse only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with theantenna when the phone is switched on.Emergency callsKey in the emergency number for your present location, then press . Do not endthe call until given permission to do so.

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