Samsung SGH-E218 User manual

SGH-E218

User’s Guide

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Important safety

precautions

Drive safely at all times

Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park

your vehicle first.

Switch off the phone when refuelling

Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service

station) or near fuels or chemicals.

Switch off in an aircraft

Wireless phones can cause interference. Using

them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.

Switch off the phone near all medical

equipment

Hospitals or health care facilities may be using

equipment that could be sensitive to external radio

frequency energy. Follow any regulations or rules in

force.

Interference

All wireless phones may be subject to interference,

which could affect their performance.

Failure to comply with the following

precautions may be dangerous or illegal.

• Bluetooth

is a registered trademark of the

Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.

Bluetooth QD ID: B012882

•Java

is a trademark or registered trademark

of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

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Be aware of special regulations

Meet any special regulations in force in any area

and always switch off your phone whenever it is

forbidden to use it, or when it may cause

interference or danger.

Water resistance

Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

Sensible use

Use only in the normal position (held to your ear).

Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when

the phone is switched on.

Emergency calls

Key in the emergency number for your present

location, then press .

Keep your phone away from small children

Keep the phone and all its parts, including

accessories, out of the reach of small children.

Accessories and batteries

Use only Samsung-approved batteries and

accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables.

Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage

you or your phone and may be dangerous.

Use of authorised software

Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of

any unauthorised software could damage your

phone.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your

phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health

and safety information" on page 36.

• The phone could explode if the battery is

replaced with an incorrect type.

• Dispose of used batteries according to the

manufacturer’s instructions.

At very high volumes, prolonged listening

to a headset can damage your hearing.

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About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed

information about how to use your phone.

In this guide, the following instruction icons

appear:

Indicates that you need to pay careful

attention to the subsequent information

regarding safety or phone features.

→

Indicates that you need to press the

Navigation keys to scroll to the specified

option and then select it.

[ ] Indicates a key on the phone.

For example, [ ]

< > Indicates a soft key, whose function is

displayed on the phone screen. For

example, <

• Camera and camcorder

Use the camera module on

your phone to take a photo or

record a video.

Special

features of your phone

• Music player

Play music files on your phone.

•FMradio

Listen to your favourite radio

stations anytime, anywhere.

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•Java

Enjoy Java-based embedded

games and download new

games.

• Offline mode

Switch your phone to Offline

mode to use its non-wireless

functions while on an

aeroplane.

•Bluetooth

Transfer media files and

personal data, and connect to

other devices using wireless

Bluetooth technology.

•Webbrowser

Access the wireless web to get

up-to-the-minute information

and a wide variety of media

content.

• Multimedia Message Service

(MMS)

Send and receive MMS

messages with a combination

of text, images, video, and

audio.

•SOSmessage

Send SOS messages to your

family or friends for help in an

emergency.

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Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Get started 6

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone ..................... 6

Power on or off.............................................. 7

Phone layout ................................................. 7

Keys and icons .............................................. 8

Access menu functions .................................. 11

Enter text .................................................... 12

Customise your phone................................... 14

Step outside the phone 16

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web

browser, and other special features

Make or answer calls ..................................... 16

Use the camera ............................................ 18

Play music................................................... 19

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 20

Browse the web ........................................... 21

Use Phonebook ............................................ 21

Send messages ............................................ 22

View messages ............................................ 23

Use Bluetooth .............................................. 24

Menu functions 26

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 36

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1 Call log

1 Recent contacts

2 Missed calls

3 Dialled calls

4 Received calls

5 Delete all

6 IP call

7 Call time

8 Call costs

2 Phonebook

1 Contact list

2 Create contact

3 Group

4 Speed dial

5 My namecard

6 Own number

7 Management

8 Service number

3 Applications

1 Music player

2 Voice recorder

3 Alarm

4 FM radio

5 World clock

6 Browser

7 Java world

8 Calculator

9 Converter

10 Timer

11 Stopwatch

12 Memo

13 SIM application toolkit

4 Google

5 Messages

1 Create message

2 My messages

3 Templates

4 Delete all

5 Settings

6 SOS messages

7 Memory status

6 My files

1 Images

2 Videos

3 Music

4 Sounds

5 Other files

6 Memory card

7 Memory status

7 Calendar

8 Camera

9 Settings

1 Time and date

2 Phone settings

3 Display settings

4 Sound settings

5 Light settings

6 Network services

7 Bluetooth

8 Security

9 Connection settings

10 Reset settings

1. Available only if supported

by your SIM card.

2. Available only if a memory

card is inserted.

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

> in Idle mode.

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Unpack

Make sure you have each item

• Phone

•Traveladapter

•Battery

•User’sGuide

You can obtain various accessories from your

local Samsung dealer.

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

Assemble and charge the phone

• The items supplied with your phone and the

accessories available at your Samsung dealer

may vary, depending on your country or

service provider.

• Use the purchased accessories with only

Samsung-authorised devices. The use of

these accessories with other devices could

cause problems and any repair costs would

not be covered by the warranty.

To AC pow er out l e t

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Removing the battery cover

Power on or off

Phone layout

With the phone open

Switch on

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. If necessary, enter the

PIN and press <

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

Special

function keys

Power/Menu

exit key

Mouthpiece

Web access/

Confirm key

Volume keys

Left soft key Right soft key

Navigation keys

(Up/Down/Left/

Right)

Main display

Delete key

Dial key

Alphanumeric

keys

Earpiece

Memory card

slot

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Get started

With the phone closed

Keys and icons

Keys

Camera lens

External display

Multi-function jack

Camera key

Perform the function indicated on the

bottom line of the display.

In Idle mode, access your favourite

menus directly.

• Up: My menu mode

• Down/Left/Right: your favourite

menus

In Menu mode, scroll through menu

options.

In Idle mode, access the

WAP

browser

menu.

In Menu mode, select the highlighted

menu option or confirm input.

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