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DUAL BAND
GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-T400
OWNER’S MANUAL
ELECTRONICS
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.: GH68-03555A
GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR
www.samsungmobile.com
English. 2003/01. Rev.1.0
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
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Contents Important Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents (continued) Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Changing the Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Ring Tone (Menu 4-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Melody Composer (Menu 4-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Using the T9 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Using the ABC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents (continued) Important Safety Precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 phone. Failure to comply with them may be danger- Bowling (Menu 7-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 ous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, Speed Up (Menu 7-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 see “Health and Safety Information” on page 132. Honey Ball (Menu 7-3) . . . . . . . .
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IIm mp po or rt ta an nt t S Sa af fe et ty y P Pr re ec ca au ut tiio on ns s Unpacking Radio Frequency Exposure Your package contains the following items. The design of this phone complies with Australian Communications Authority (ACA) requirements relating to radio frequency (RF) exposure. To maintain compliance with these requirements, use only Samsung-supplied or approved accessories. Use of non-approved accessories may violate the requirements. Sensible Use Travel Adapter Hand Strap Phon
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Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Your Phone Phone Layout Closed View The following illustrations show the main elements Antenna of your phone. Service light Open View Earpiece External display Display Volume During a call, adjust the earpiece volume. In idle mode with the phone open, Key Description adjust the key volume. Perform the functions indicated by the text When held down above them (on the bottom line of the with the phone (soft keys) display). closed, reject an incoming call. In the menu
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Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Display Display Layout Key Description (continued) The display comprises three areas. Deletes characters from the display. In idle mode, launches the WAP Browser Icons directly. Makes or answers a call. Text and In idle mode, recalls the last number dialled, graphic area received or missed. In the menu facility, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered (such as a name) in the phone or SIM Menu PhoneBoo
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Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Icons Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a Shows the received signal strength. The backlight. When you press any key, the backlight greater the number of bars, the stronger illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a the signal. given period of time, depending on the Backlight option set in the Phone Settings menu. The backlight remains on at all times when the phone is Appears when a call is in progress. co
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Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Getting Started Installing the SIM Card and the Battery Service Light When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are The service light is in the top right-hand corner of the phone. It flashes when services are available on the provided with a SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, any optional phone. services available and so on. To activate or deactivate use of the service light, set • Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of t
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G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d 3. Insert and slide the SIM card under the two tabs, Charging a Battery ensuring that the notched corner is top left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A disc
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G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Low Battery Indicator 2. Connect the adapter to a standard AC wall outlet. When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the battery sensor informs you in the When the battery is charging, the battery icon following ways: an empty battery icon flashes ( ), in the top right-hand corner of the display fills you hear a warning tone and a message is repeated at repeatedly. regular interva
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G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d G Ge et tt tiin ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d Switching the Phone On/Off Note: The display language is determined by the SIM 1. Open the phone. card inserted. To change the language, use the Language menu option; for further details, refer 2. Hold down until the phone switches on. to page 81. 3. If the phone asks for a password, key in the 5. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold password and press the OK soft key. The down until the power-off
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Call Functions Making a Call When the idle screen is displayed, key in the area Ending a Call code and phone number and press . When you have finished your call, briefly press . Note: If you have set the Auto Redial option to ON (see page 83) and the person called does not Making a Call from the Phonebook answer or the line is busy, the number is redialled automatically up to ten times. You can store the names and phone numbers called regularly in the SIM c
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Answering a Call 2. Access the list of numbers by pressing . When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the icon indicating the call is animated in the middle of 3. Use or to scroll through the list of the screen. If the caller can be identified, the caller’s numbers until the required number is highlighted. phone number or name, if stored in your phonebook, is displayed. 4. To dial the number, press . 1. To answ
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Viewing Missed Calls If you have a subscription that includes the Caller Line Editing a Missed Call Number Identification (CLI) feature and you are unable to 1. Press the Options soft key. answer a call for any reason, you can find out who was calling you and then call the person back, if necessary. 2. Press the Select soft key. The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle 3. Change the number as required. Pres
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s In-Call Options Your phone provides a number of control functions Searching for a Number in the Phonebook that you can use during a call. To access these functions during a call, press the Options soft key. You can search for a number in the phonebook during a call. Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) 1. Press the Options soft key. You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone 2. Press or to highlight the PhoneBo
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Putting a Call on Hold Answering a Second Call You can place the current call on hold whenever you You can answer an incoming call while you have a want. You can make another call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the call in progress if this service is supported by the network and if you have activated the Call Waiting network. Of these two calls, one is active and the menu option; see
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Making a Multiparty Call A multiparty call is a network service that allows 2. Highlight the required person, by pressing up to six people to take part simultaneously in a or , and then press . multiparty or conference call. For more information, contact your service provider. 3. Select Private. Now you can talk privately with that person. The other participants can continue to converse with Setting Up the Multipar
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Phonebook You can store phone numbers and the corresponding Muting/Sending Key Tones names in the memory of your SIM card. In addition, you can store up to 500 numbers and names in the These options allow you to turn the key tones off or phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories, on. If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone although physically separate, are used as if they were does not transmit the key tones. a single entity, called the phonebo
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P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k If the card memory is full, the first free location in The following options are available. the phone memory is displayed. Voice Record 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the phone (To Phone) and card (To Card) memories. Note: This option appears only when no name has been recorded. 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press to clear the This option allows you to add a voice tag to the lo