Samsung SGH-X680 Quick start guide

SGH-X680
User’s Guide
Contents
102
precautions
102
Phone Layout
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Features
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Get started
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Step outside the phone
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Unpack
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Solving Problem
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Features
02 Features
Camera and camcorder
•Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.
Music player
•Play music files using your phone as a music player.
Bluetooth
•Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.
Web browser
•Access the wireless web to get upto-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content.
Get personal with photo caller ID
•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.
Multimedia Message Service (MMS)
•Send and receive MMS messages with a combination of text, images, video, and audio.
Java
•Enjoy Java-based embedded games and download new games.
Calendar
•Keep track of your daily, weekly, and monthly schedule.
Voice recorder
•Record memos or sounds.
Alarm
•Use your phone as an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning or notify you of an impending event.
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
03 Precautions
Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
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.
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Precautions
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.
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Interference
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.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone.
Phone Layout
04 Phone Layout
Earpiece
Main Display
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/
Left/Right)
Web access/
Confirm key
Camera lens
Camera key
Headset jack
Left soft key
Volume key
Right soft key
External display
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Correct key
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Special
function keys
Microphone
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Get started
Assemble and charge the phone
1. Insert the SIM card.
2. Insert the battery.
3. Reattach the battery cover.
4. Charge the battery.
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First steps to operating your phone
To AC power outlet
Step outside the phone
T9 mode
Make a call
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to key
in any character using single keystrokes.
1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number.
2. Press [ ]. 3. To end the call, press [ ] .
Answer a Call
1. When the phone rings, press [ ].
2. To end the call, press [ ] .
Using the speakerphone feature
Use your phone as a speakerphone to talk and listen
with the phone a short distance away.
Press [OK/ ] and then <Yes> to activate the
Speakerphone feature. Press [OK/ ] again to switch
back to the earpiece.
Entering a word in T9 mode:
1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press each
key once for each letter.
For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to enter
Hello in T9 mode.
T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it may
change with each key that you press.
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Make or answer calls
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
characters.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
For example, Of and Me use [6] and [3].
4. Press [ # ] to insert a space and enter the next word.
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Unpack
07 UNPACK
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
• Travel adapter
• Battery
• User’s Guide
You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
Note: • The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung
dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.
Solving Problem
08 Solving Problem
When you switch your phone on, the following messages may appear
“Insert SIM”
• Make sure that the SIM card is correctly installed
“Phone Lock”
• The automatic locking function has been enabled.
You must enter the phone’s password before you can use the phone.
Enter PUK
• The PIN code was entered incorrectly three times in succession and the phone is now blocked.
Enter the PUK supplied by your service provider.
Enter PIN
• You are using your phone for the first time.
You must enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) supplied with the SIM card.
• The PIN Check feature is enabled. Every time the phone is switcshed on,
the PIN has to be entered. To disable this feature, use the PIN check menu.
“No Service,” “Network Failure,” or “Not Done” displays
• The network connection has been lost. You may be in a weak signal area. Move and try again.
• You are trying to access an option for which you have not taken out a subscription
with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details.
You have entered a number but it was not dialled
• Make sure that you have pressed SEND
• Make sure that you have accessed the right cellular network.
• Make sure that you have not set an outgoing call barring option.
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Solving Problem
• Make sure that your phone is switched on. (Press END for more than one second.)
• Make sure that you are accessing the correct cellular network.
• Make sure that you have not set an incoming call barring option.
Your voice is not heard at the other end
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A caller cannot reach you
• Make sure that you have switched on the microphone.
• Make sure that you are holding the phone close enough to your mouth.
The microphone is located at the bottom of the phone.
The phone starts beeping and “Battery Low” flashes on the display
• Your battery is insufficiently charged. Recharge the battery.
The audio quality of the call is poor”
• Check the signal strength indicator on the display ( ).
The number of bars indicates the signal strength from strong ( ) to weak( ).
• Try moving the phone slightly or moving closer to a window if you are in a building.
No number is dialled when you re-call a Address entry
• Use the Phonebook feature to ensure the number has been stored correctly.
• Store the number again, if necessary.
The battery doesn’t charge properly or the phone sometimes turns itself off
• Wipe the charging contacts both on the phone and on the battery with a clean soft cloth.
If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take note of
• The model and serial numbers of your phone
• Your warranty details
• A clear description of the problem
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