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* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your
phone, depending on the software installed or your
service provider.
DUAL BAND
GPRS TELEPHONE
SGH-E700A
ELECTRONICS
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.: GH68-04588A
www.samsungmobile.com
English. 02/2004. Rev.1.1
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Contents Important Safety Precautions................................ 7 Unpacking.............................................................. 9 Your Phone.......................................................... 10 Phone Layout .......................................................... 10 Displays ................................................................. 14 Backlight ................................................................ 18 Built-in Antenna .....................
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Contents Contents Phonebook Menu ................................................. 60 Phone Settings .................................................. 107 Find Name (Phonebook 1.1)......................................... 60 Greeting Message (Menu 4.1).................................... 107 Add Entry (Phonebook 1.2)............................
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Contents Using ALS (Alternate Line Service) .................... 162 Solving Problems............................................... 164 Access Codes ..................................................... 167 Phone Password .................................................... 167 PIN...................................................................... 167 PIN2 .................................................................... 168 PUK ....................................................
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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 Aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in aircraft is both illegal and dangerous. Sw
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Important Safety Precautions Unpacking Sensible Use Your package contains the following items: Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on, especially the phone is in service. Emergency Call Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Key Phone Travel Adapter in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. If certain features are in use, deactivate those features be
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Your Phone Your Phone Closed View Phone Layout Camera The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: External Camera key display Open View Earpiece Key(s) Description Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of Folder the display. Main display (soft keys) In Menu Mode, scroll through the menu options. In Idle Mode, the Left key enters the New SMS message writing screen, Navigation keys the Right key enters the Incoming (Up/Down/Le
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Your Phone Your Phone Key(s) Description (continued) Key(s) Description (continued) Makes or answers a call. (on the left side of the phone) In Idle Mode, accesses the call log list. During a call, adjust the earpiece In Menu Mode, selects a menu function volume. or stores information that you have In Idle Mode with the phone open, entered, such as a name in the phone adjust the key tone volume. or SIM memory. When pressed and held at an incoming call with the folder closed, reject the
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Your Phone Your Phone Icons Displays Icon Description Main Display Layout Shows the received signal strength. The more the number of bars, the stronger The display has three areas: the signal. Icons Appears when a call is in progress. When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon may appears with the number 1, 2, or both like , , . Text and graphic area Appears when you are out of a service area. When it displays, you cannot make Soft keys Menu Phonebook
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Your Phone Your Phone External Display Icon Description (continued) Your phone has an external display on the folder. Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. It indicates that you have an incoming call or message, and notifies you at the specified time Appears when the Call diverting feature is when you set an alarm. activated.When your SIM card supports ALS (Alternate Line Service), this icon It is also an service available indicator. When you may appears with the number 1,
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Your Phone Getting Started Backlight The main display and the keypad are illuminated by Inserting/Removing the SIM Card a backlight. When you press any key or open the folder, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are key is pressed within a given period of time, provided with a SIM card loaded with your depending on the Backlight menu option. For subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional further details, see page 109. ser
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Getting Started Getting Started Removing the SIM Card 2. Press the battery against the back of the phone until it clicks into place. To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown. Removing the Battery Installing/Removing/Charging the 1. Switch off the phone by pressing and holding the Battery key. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion 2. To remove the battery, pull the battery catch battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. toward the top of the ph
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Getting Started Getting Started Charging the Battery by Using the Travel 3. When charging is finished and the battery icon becomes solid and “Fully charged” message is Adapter displayed, disconnect the adapter from the Note: The phone can be used while the battery is power outlet and from the phone by pressing being charged, but this causes the battery to the grey tabs on both sides of the connector and charge more slowly. pulling the connector out. 1. Plug the connector of the travel ada
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Getting Started Getting Started Switching the Phone On or Off Selecting Functions and Options To switch the phone on: Your phone offers a set of functions that allow you to customise your phone. These functions are 1. Open the folder. arranged in menus and sub-menus, accessed via the two soft keys marked and . Each menu 2. Hold down the key until the phone and sub-menu allows you to view and alter the switches on. settings of a particular function. 3. If the phone asks for a PIN, enter
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Getting Started Call Functions To view various functions/options available or select the one is required: Making a Call 1. Press the appropriate soft key. 2. To Press the Using the Number Keypad select the: Select soft key. When the idle screen is displayed, enter the area • function displayed code and phone number, and press the key. • option highlighted Note: If you have set the Auto redial option (Menu view the next function or Down key. 4.5) to On, the number is redialled highlight the
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Call Functions Call Functions Making an International Call 3. To dial the number, press the key. To view each call record, see “Call Records” on 1. Press and hold the 0 key for the international page 98. prefix. The + character appears. 2. Enter the country code, area code and phone Viewing Missed Calls number and press the key. If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable Making a Call from Phonebook to answer a call for any rea
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Call Functions Call Functions Ending a Call Adjusting the Volume When you want to finish your call, briefly press the During a call, if you wish to adjust the earpiece key or close the folder. volume, use the volume keys on the left side of the phone. When you hear a sound, such as ringtone, you can Answering a Call also adjust the earpiece volume. But it is not fixed. Press the key to increase the volume level and When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the key to decrease it. dis
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Call Functions Call Functions Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) Putting a Call on Hold You can temporarily switch your phone’s You can place the current call on hold whenever you microphone off so that the other person cannot want. You can make another call while you have a hear you. call in progress if this service is supported by the network. Of these two calls, one is active and the Example: You may wish to say something to other is on hold and you can switch between the another perso
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Call Functions Call Functions Answering a Second Call Searching for a Number in Phonebook You can answer an incoming call while you have a You can search for a number in your Phonebook call in progress, if this service is supported by the during a call. network and you have activated the Call waiting 1. Press the Options soft key. option (see page 136). You will be notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone. 2. If necessary, press the Up or Down key to To answer a call while you hav
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Call Functions Call Functions Having a Second Call During a Multi-party Call 3. To read a received message, select the Step option, and then scroll to the message that you To answer or make a call when you have the multi- want to read. party call: To write a new message, select the New 1. To place the multi-party call on hold, press the message option. Hold soft key. 4. Press the Select soft key. 2. Answer or make a call in the normal way. For further details about the SMS feature, see 3.
