SGH-Z170 User's Guide Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. 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 Copyright information is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012677 · JavaTM is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. · Bluetooth® 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. 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. · 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. Qualified service Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone. For more detailed safety information, see "Health and safety information" on page 35. 1 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. · 3G Your phone is capable of operating in a 3G environment, allowing much greater data transfer speed, video streaming, and video conferencing. Special features of your phone · Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video. Media player Play media files on your phone. You can enjoy high quality videos and music. 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, [ <> · 2 · Java Enjoy Java-based games and download new games. · File viewer Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption. Web browser Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content. Calendar Keep track of your daily, weekly, and monthly schedule. Alarm Use your phone as an alarm clock to wake you up in the morning or notify you of an impending event. · Image editor Edit or decorate your photos. · · Digital data printing Print images, messages, and personal data directly from your phone. · · Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology. · 3 Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item 6 Get started First steps to operating your phone 6 Use the camera....................................... Play music.............................................. Browse the web ...................................... Use Phonebook ....................................... Send messages....................................... View messages ....................................... Use Bluetooth ......................................... Switch applications .................................. Use a memory card ................................. 17 18 20 20 21 23 23 24 25 Assemble and charge the phone ................. 6 Power on or off......................................... 7 Phone layout ............................................ 7 Keys and icons ......................................... 8 Access menu functions ............................ 11 Enter text .............................................. 11 Customise your phone............................. 14 Menu functions All menu options listed 27 Health and safety information 35 Step outside the phone 16 Begin with call functions, camera, media player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls ............................... 16 4 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press [OK] in Idle mode. 1 Call log 5 Messages 1 Create message 2 Inbox 3 Email inbox 4 Drafts 5 Outbox 6 Sentbox 7 My folders 8 Templates 9 Delete all 10 Messages settings 11 Memory status 6 My files Images Videos Sounds Games and more Other files Memory status 7 Calendar 8 Camera # Settings 1 Phone profiles 2 Time & date 3 Display & light settings 4 Phone settings 5 Call settings 6 Security 7 Application settings 8 Network settings 9 Memory settings 10 Master reset 1. Available only if supported by your USIM or SIM card. 2 Phonebook 9 Google 3 Media player * Applications 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Memo Task Voice recorder World clock Calculator Converter Timer Stopwatch SIM application toolkit1 4 Internet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Go to homepage Enter URL Bookmarks Saved pages History Advanced Browser settings 0 Alarms 5 Unpack Make sure you have each item Get started First steps to operating your phone · · · · Phone Travel adapter Battery User's Guide Assemble and charge the phone You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. To AC power outlet 6 Removing the battery cover Phone layout Front view Front camera lens Display Navigation keys (Up/Down/Left/ Right) Right soft key Application switch key Power/Menu exit key Delete key Special function keys Earpiece Multi-function jack Power on or off Switch on Volume keys 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. If necessary, enter the PIN and press . Switch off Menu access/ Confirm key Left soft key Video call key Dial key Alphanumeric keys Mouthpiece Press and hold [ ]. 7 Get started Rear view Keys and icons Keys Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. In Idle mode, access your favourite menus directly. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options. In Idle mode, access Menu mode. In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm input. Make a video call. Rear camera lens Camera key You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] and then . To unlock the keypad, press and then . Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Delete characters from the display or items in an application. 8 Open the application switch window to access other applications without exiting the current application. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters. In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to enter an international call prefix. Enter special characters or perform special functions. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate the Silent profile. Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers. Adjust the phone volume. In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the camera. In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone's status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength GPRS (2.5G) network Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network or transferring data in GPRS (2.5G) network EDGE network 9 Get started Connecting to EDGE network or transferring data in EDGE network UMTS (3G) network Connecting to UMTS (3G) network or transferring data in UMTS (3G) network Voice call in progress Out of your service area Video call in progress Out of your service area Roaming network Bluetooth active Connected with PC via a USB port Browsing Internet Connected to secured web page Memory card inserted New message: · : Text message · : Multimedia message · : Email · : Voicemail · : Push message · : Configuration message Profile · · · · · · setting: : Normal : Silent : Driving : Meeting : Outdoor : Offline Battery power level 10 Access menu functions Select an option Enter text Change the text input mode 1. Press a desired soft key. 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press , , or [OK] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. Press to move up one level. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. 1. In the text entry screen, press the right soft key. 2. Select the mode you want. To enter a word: 1. Press the keys corresponding to the Chinese phonetic spelling, pinyin. 2. Press [Left] or [Right] to select alternative pinyins. 3. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want. 4. Press [1]. Numbers are added to each character. 5. Press the number key corresponding to the character. Chinese Pinyin mode Use menu numbers Press the number key corresponding to the option you want. 11 Get started To use the tones: 1. Press the keys corresponding to the pinyin of the letter you need. 2. If necessary, press [Left] or [Right] to select the pinyin. 3. Press [ ] for tones. 4. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want. 5. Press [1]. Press the number key corresponding to the character. Chinese Stroke mode Rapid character entry To enter the word zhong guo ( ), enter the first character using the following keystrokes; [9], [4], [6], [6], [4], [1], and [1]. You do not have to complete the Pinyin spelling to include guo ( ). The character displays automatically. To enter a word: 1. Press the keys corresponding to a character's component strokes. 2. If necessary, press [Up] or [Down] to find the character you want. 3. Press the number key corresponding to the character you want. 12 ABC mode To enter a word: Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display. To enter a word: 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. 2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters. 3. When the word displays correctly, press [ ] to insert a space. Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices. Number mode Symbol mode Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want. Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol. · Press [1] to enter punctuation marks or special characters. Press [ ] to insert a space. Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the entire display. T9 mode Other operations · · · · 13 Get started Customise your phone Display language 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings Phone settings Language Screen text. 2. Select a language. 3. Press . 4. Select Voice call ringtone a category a ringtone. 5. Select Video call ringtone a category a ringtone. 6. Press and select Save. To change the sound profile: 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings Phone profiles. 2. Select the profile you want. Key tone volume Call ringer melody To change the profile properties: 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings Phone profiles. 2. Scroll to the sound profile you are using. 3. Press and select Edit. In Idle mode, press [Volume] to adjust the key tone volume. 14 Idle mode wallpaper 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings Display & light settings Display settings Wallpaper Pictures Images. 2. Select an image category. 3. Select an image. 4. Press . Silent profile You can activate the Silent profile to avoid disturbing other people. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] and select Settings Security Phone lock. 2. Select On. 3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press . 4. Enter the new password again and press . Phone lock Menu shortcuts ...