Samsung SGH-E540 User manual

World Wide Web

http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.: GH68-xxxxxA

English. 01/2006. Rev. 1.0

* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country,

some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.

* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear

different from the illustrations in this guide.

Draft

2006. 01. 18

SGH-E540

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.

Important safety precautions

Interference

All wireless phones may be subject to interference,

which could affect their performance.

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 accessories and

batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could

damage your phone and may be dangerous.

Qualified service

Only qualified service personnel may repair your

phone.

For more detailed safety information, see "Health and

safety information" on page 101.

• The phone could explode if the battery is

replaced with an incorrect type.

• Dispose of used batteries according to the

manufacturer’s instructions.

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.

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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 MP3 music files using your

phone as a music player.

• File viewer

Open documents in various formats

on the phone without corruption.

• Voice recognition

Just say a command to dial a

phone number or access a menu

function.

Special features of your phone

•Bluetooth

Transfer media files and personal

data and connect to other devices

using free, wireless Bluetooth

technology. You can also use a

Bluetooth stereo headset to let you

enjoy music with high quality

stereo sound.

• Get personal with photo caller

See who’s calling you when their

very own photo displays.

• Name card

Create name cards with your

number and profile. Whenever

introducing yourself to others, use

this convenient electronic name

card.

•Women’slife

Use multiple features designed for

women in our modern world.

•Printingdata

Print images, messages, and other

personal data directly from your

phone.

• Voice clarity

Use the voice clarity feature to increase the

volume and clarity of an incoming call, even in the

midst of a crowd.

• Multimedia Message Service (MMS)

Send and receive MMS messages with a

combination of text, images, video, and audio.

•E-mail

Send and receive e-mails with images, video, and

audio attachments.

Contents

Unpack 6

Make sure you have each item

Your phone 6

Buttons, features, and locations

Get started 7

First steps to operating your phone

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

Power on or off........................................................ 8

Keys and display ..................................................... 9

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

Customise your phone............................................. 12

Make/Answer calls .................................................. 14

Step outside the phone 15

Begin with your camera, the music player, and other special

features

Use the camera ...................................................... 15

Play music files....................................................... 16

Browse the web...................................................... 17

Use Phonebook ...................................................... 17

Send messages ...................................................... 18

View messages....................................................... 20

Use Bluetooth wirelsess ........................................... 21

Quickly launch menus by number ............................. 22

Use voice recognition .............................................. 22

Enter text 24

ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol modes

Call functions 26

Advanced calling features

Menu functions 30

All menu options listed

Solve problems 99

Help and personal needs

Health and safety information 102

1 Call log

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1 Recent contacts

2 Missed calls

3 Dialled calls

4 Received calls

5 Delete all

6 Call time

7 Call costs

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2 Phonebook

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1 Contact list

2 FDN list

3 Add new contact

4 Group

5 Speed dial

6 My name

card

7 Own number

8 Management

9 Service number

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3 Applications

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1 Lover’s menu

2 Music Player

3 Voice recorder

4 Image editor

5 Beauty box

6 Women’s life

7 Bluetooth

8 Java world

9 Voice commands

10 SIM-AT

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4 Browser

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1 Home

2 Bookmarks

3 Enter URL

4 Clear cache

5 Profile settings

6 Current profile

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5 Messages

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1 Create new message

2 My messages

3 Templates

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5 Messages

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4 Delete all

5 Settings

6 Broadcast messages

7 Memory status

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6 My files

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1 Images

2 Videos

3 Music

4 Sounds

5 Other files

6 Memory status

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7 Planner

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1 Alarm

2 Calendar

3 Memo

4 World time

5 Calculator

6 Convertor

7 Timer

8 Stopwatch

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8 Camera

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1 Take a photo

2 Record video

3 Go to photos

4 Go to videos

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9 Settings

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1 Time & 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 VOD settings

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* Shows only if supported by your

SIM card.

**Shows only if supported by your

service provider.

Overview of menu functions

To access Menu mode, press <

> in Idle mode.

Unpack

Make sure you have each item

You can obtain various accessories

from your local Samsung dealer.

Phone Travel Adapter

Battery User’s Guide

The items supplied with your phone

and the accessories at your Samsung

dealer may vary, depending on your

country or service provider.

Your phone

Buttons, features, and locations

Left soft key Power on/off/

Menu exit key

Alphanumeric

keys

Right soft key

Microphone

Navigation keys

(Up/Down/Left/

Right)

Web access/

Confirm key

Delete key

Dial key

Display

Earpiece

Volume keys

Camera

lens

External

display

Camera

key

Special

function keys Headset jack

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.

If the phone is already

on, first turn it off by

holding [ ].

Insert the SIM card.

Make sure that the gold-

coloured contacts on the

card face down into the

phone.

Install the 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 power outlet.

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