Samsung SGH-E258 User manual

SGH-E258

User’s Guide

Important

safety

precautions

Failure to comply with the following

precautions may be dangerous or illegal.

Drive safely at all times

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

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.

Important safety precautions

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 the ear).

Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when

the phone is switched on.

Emergency call

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 autorised software

Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of

any unauthorised sofrware 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 125.

• 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.

About this Guide

This User’s Guide provides you with condensed

information about how to use your phone. To

quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer

to “Get started” and “Step outside the 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 can get more information

on the referenced page.

→

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

•Musicplayer

Play music files using your phone

as a music player.

•FMradio

Listen to your favourite radio

stations anytime, anywhere.

Special features of your phone

• Digital data printing

Print images, messages, and

other personal data directly from

your phone.

•Bluetooth

Transfer media files and personal

data and connect to other

devices using free, wireless

Bluetooth technology.

• Offline mode

Switch your phone to use its

none-wireless functions in an

airplane.

•Namecard

Create name cards with your

number and profile. Whenever

introducing yourself to others,

use this convenient electronic

name card.

• Multimedia Message Service

(MMS)

Send and receive MMS messages

with a combination of text,

image, video, and audio.

•E-mail

Send and receive e-mails with

image, video, and audio

attachments.

•Java

Enjoy Java™-based embedded

games and download new

games.

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 6

Keys, features, and locations

Get started 7

First steps to operating your phone

Install and charge the phone........................... 7

Power on or off.............................................. 9

Keys and display........................................... 10

Access menu functions .................................. 13

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

Make/Answer calls ........................................ 16

Step outside the phone 17

Begin with your camera, the music player, the web

browser, and other special features

Use the camera ............................................ 17

Play music ................................................... 18

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

Browse the web ........................................... 20

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

Send messages............................................ 23

View messages ............................................ 24

Send an SOS message.................................. 25

Use Bluetooth .............................................. 26

Use a memory card ...................................... 28

Enter text 30

Phrasal pinyin, Phrasal strokes, English word, ABC,

Number, and Symbol modes

Call functions 35

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 40

All menu options listed

Solve problems 123

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 125

1 Call log

p.40

1 Recent contacts

2 Missed calls

3 Dialled calls

4 Received calls

5 Delete all

6 Area code

7 Call time

8 Call costs

p.40

p.41

p.42

p.43

2 Phonebook

p.43

1 Contact list

2 FDN contacts

3 Create contact

4 Group

5 Speed dial

6 My namecard

7 Own number

8 Management

9 Service number

p.43

p.44

p.45

p.46

p.47

p.48

p.49

3 Applications

p.49

1 Music Player

2 Voice recorder

3 Image editor

p.53

p.54

3 Applications

(continued)

4 FM radio

5 Bluetooth

6 Java world

7 SIM-AT

p.55

p.57

p.60

p.61

4 Browser

p.61

1 Home

2 Fun club

3 Bookmarks

4 Enter URL

5 Clear cache

6 Profile settings

7 Current profile

p.61

p.63

p.64

p.65

5 Messages

p.65

1 Create new message

2 My messages

3 Templates

4 Delete all

5 Settings

6 SOS messages

7 Broadcast messages

8 Memory status

p.66

p.70

p.76

p.77

p.84

p.85

6 My files

p.86

1 Images

2 Videos

3 Music

4 Sounds

5 Other files

6 Memory card

7 Memory status

p.86

p.88

p.89

p.90

p.91

7 Planner

p.92

1 Alarm

2 Calendar

3 Memo

4 World clock

5 Calculator

6 Converter

7 Timer

8 Stopwatch

p.92

p.93

p.97

p.98

p.99

p.100

p.101

8 Camera

p.101

1 Take a photo

2 Record video

3 Go to My photos

4 Go to My video clips

p.101

p.105

p.108

9 Settings

p.108

1 Time and date

2 Phone settings

3 Display settings

4 Sound settings

5 Light settings

6 Network services

7 Security

8 Memory status

9 Reset settings

10 Key management

p.108

p.109

p.113

p.114

116

p.117

p.120

p.121

p.122

1. Shows only if supported by

your SIM card.

2. Shows only if a memory card

is inserted into the phone.

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

> in Idle mode.

Unpack

Make sure you have each item

• Phone

•TravelAdapter

•Battery

•User’sGuide

You can obtain various accessories

from your local Samsung dealer.

• 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.

Your phone

Keys, features, and locations

Camera lens

Headset/

Adapter

jack

Delete key

Microphone

Power on/off/

Menu exit key

Right soft key

Navigation

(Up/Down/

Left/Right)

keys

Earpiece

Display

Volume keys

Left soft key

Dial key

Memory card slot

Alphanumeric

keys

Special function

keys

Web access/

Confirm key

Get started

First steps to operating your phone

SIM card information

When you subscribe to a cellular network, you

receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity

Module) card loaded with your subscription

details, such as your PIN, and available optional

services.

Install and charge the phone

Remove the

battery cover.

If the phone is

already on, first turn

it off by pressing and

holding [ ].

Insert the SIM

card.

Make sure that the

gold-coloured

contacts on the card

are face down.

Install the battery.

Reattach the cover.

Get started

Low battery indicator

When the battery is low:

• a warning tone sounds,

• the battery low message displays, and

• the empty battery icon blinks.

If the battery level becomes too low, the phone

automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.

Plug the travel

adapter into the

phone.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall

outlet.

When the phone is completely charged

(the battery icon becomes still), unplug the

adapter from the wall outlet.

Remove the

adapter from the

phone.

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