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Important safety precautions Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on, especially when the phone is in service. Emergency call Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. Give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Keeping small children away from your phone Keep the phone and all its parts inc
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Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Handset Travel Adapter Battery User’s Manual You can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Standard/slim batteries • Hand strap • Simple handsfree car kit • PC data link kit • Travel charger/adapter • Straight headset Note: The items supplied with your phone and available accessories may be different, depending on your country or service provider. 9
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Your phone Phone layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Display Navigation (Up/ Down/Left/Right) keys WAP browser/ confirm key Headset jack Soft key (right) Soft key (left) Power on/off/ menu exit key Volume/menu browse keys Cancel/correct key Alphanumeric Dial key keys Microphone Special function keys IrDA port Antenna Camera Flashlight Service light External display Camera key 10
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Your phone Key(s) Description Performs the functions indicated by the screen text above them, on the bottom line of the display. (soft keys) In Idle mode, quickly enters the following menus respectively: • Up: your favourite menu option. For further details about shortcuts, see page 161. • Down: your favourite menu option. For further details about shortcuts, see page 161. • Left: Text messages. This key accesses the Create menu when held down. • Right: Record voice. In Menu mode, scro
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Your phone Key(s) Description (continued) Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when held down. In Menu mode, cancels your input and returns the phone to Idle mode. In Idle mode, accesses your voice mail when held down. Enters numbers, letters, and some special characters. Enters special characters. Performs various functions. (on the right side of the phone) In Idle mode, accesses the Camera menu to allow you to use the camera application. Turns the camera on when held down.
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Your phone Display Display layout The display has 3 areas: Icons Text and graphics area Soft key function Menu Phonebook indicators Area Description First line Displays various icons. See page 14. Middle Displays messages, instructions, and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialling. Last line Shows the current functions assigned to the two soft keys. 13
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Your phone Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of your service area. When it displays, you cannot make or receive a call. Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged onto a different network; for example, when travelling in other countries. Appears when the Call Diverting feature is
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Your phone Icon Description (continued) Appears when Silent mode is active or you set the phone to vibrate for incoming calls. For further details, see page 29 and page 84 respectively. Appears when the IrDA port is active. For details, see page 148. Appears when Mute mode is active. For details, see page 54. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaining. Backlight The backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key or
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Your phone External display Your phone has an external display on the front of your phone. It indicates when you have an incoming call or a message. It also alerts you at a specified time when you have set an alarm. The backlight turns on and the corresponding icon appears on the external display. When you close the phone, the external display turns on and shows the current time in a digital or analogue clock. Then it turns off after 15 seconds. You can also select a clock type to be dis
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Your phone Camera The camera module on the front of your phone allows you to take a photo and record a video while on the move. For further details about the Camera feature, see page 139. Flashlight You can use the built-in flashlight on the front of the phone, on the left side of the camera, to view the external display or to take photos when it is dark. You can also use the flahlight in emergency conditions. With the external display on, press and hold one of the Volume keys to turn o
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Getting started Installing the SIM card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional services available, and so on. Important! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. 1. If necessary, switch the phone off by holding down t
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Getting started 3. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket, as shown, so that the card locks into position. Make sure the metal contacts of the card face into the phone. Note: When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it upwards, as shown, and take it out of the socket. 4. Replace the battery so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 19
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Getting started 5. Press the battery down until it clicks into place. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching the power on. Charging the battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. The travel adapter allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to
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* Some of the contents of this manual may differ from your phone,
depending on the software installed or your service provider.
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-06196A
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 11/2004. Rev 1.0
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GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-E610
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Contents Important safety precautions........................... 7 Unpacking ........................................................ 9 Your phone..................................................... 10 Phone layout........................................................... 10 Display................................................................... 13 Service light............................................................ 16 Camera ............................................................
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Contents Entering text .................................................. 46 Changing the text input mode ................................... 47 Using T9 mode ........................................................ 48 Using Alphabet mode ............................................... 50 Using Number mode................................................. 51 Using Symbol mode ................................................. 51 Options during a call ...................................... 52 Putti
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Contents Sound settings ............................................... 83 Ring tone (Menu 4.1) ................................................ 83 Ring volume (Menu 4.2) ............................................ 83 Alert type (Menu 4.3)................................................ 84 Keypad tone (Menu 4.4) ............................................ 84 Message tone (Menu 4.5) .......................................... 85 Folder tone (Menu 4.6).......................................
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Contents Phone settings ............................................. 148 Activate infrared (Menu 9.1) .................................... 148 Display settings (Menu 9.2) ..................................... 152 Greeting message (Menu 9.3) .................................. 155 Own number (Menu 9.4).......................................... 155 Language (Menu 9.5).............................................. 156 Security (Menu 9.6) ................................................ 156 Ex
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Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Road safety at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Switching off when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switching off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous. Switching of
