Samsung SGH-J708 User manual

* 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.

* The font that is used in this model is according to the China National Standard(Standard No. : SJ 11296-2003)

From MII(The Ministry of Information Industry).

World Wide Web

http://www.samsungmobile.com

Printed in Korea

Code No.:GH68-18210A

English. 03/2008. Rev. 1.0

SGH-J708

User’s Guide

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: B013594

•Java

is a trademark or registered

trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

• Windows Media Player

is a registered

trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

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 41.

• 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.

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

• Synchronisation with

Windows Media Player

Transfer music files to your

phone directly from the

Windows Media Player.

• Music player

Play music files using your

phone as a music player. You

can use other phone functions

while listening to music.

•FMradio

Listen to your favourite radio

stations anytime, anywhere.

• Image editor

Edit or decorate your photos.

•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.

•SOSmessage

Send SOS messages to your

family or friends for help in an

emergency.

• Voice recorder

Record memos or sounds.

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 ................................................. 8

Keys and icons .............................................. 9

Access menu functions .................................. 12

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

Customise your phone................................... 15

Use an optional memory card ......................... 17

Step outside the phone 18

Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web

browser and other special features

Make or answer calls ..................................... 18

Use the camera ............................................ 20

Play music................................................... 21

Listen to the FM radio ................................... 23

Browse the web ........................................... 24

Use Phonebook ............................................ 25

Send messages ............................................ 25

View messages ............................................ 27

Use Bluetooth .............................................. 28

Menu functions 30

All menu options listed

Health and safety information 41

1 Call log

2 Phonebook

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

3 Applications

1 Music player

2 Voice recorder

3 FM radio

4 Image editor

5 Bluetooth

4 Browser

1 Home

2 Fun club

3 Bookmarks

4 Enter URL

5 Clear cache

6 Profile settings

7 Current profile

5 Messages

1 Create new message

2 My messages

3 Templates

4 Delete all

5 Settings

6 SOS messages

7 Broadcast messages

8 Memory status

6 My files

1 Images

2 Videos

3 Music

6 My files

4 Sounds

5 Games & more

6 Other files

7 Memory card

8 Memory status

7 Applications

1 Alarms

2 Calendar

3 Memo

4 World clock

5 Calculator

6 Converter

7 Timer

8 Stopwatch

9 SIM application toolkit

8 Camera

9 Settings

1 Phone settings

2 Light settings

3 Display settings

4 Message settings

5 Call settings

6 Phonebook settings

7 Calendar settings

8 Browser settings

9 Music player settings

10 Network settings

11 Security settings

12 Setup wizard

13 Memory settings

14 Reset settings

1. Available only if supported

by your SIM card.

2. Available only if a memory

card is inserted.

3. Depending on your service

provider, Media player

settings may display instead of

this menu.

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.

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.

With the triangle facing

the front of your phone

Removing the battery cover

Power on or off

Improperly connecting the adapter can cause

serious damage to the phone. Any damages by

misuse are not covered by the warranty.

Push down and slide

off the cover with

the phone open.

FRONT FRONT

Switch on

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. If necessary, enter the PIN

and press <

4. When the setup wizard opens,

customise your phone

according to your preferences.

Switch off

1. Open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

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