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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.:GH68-06484A
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 02/2005. Rev 1.0
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GPRS TELEPHONE SGH-S342i
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Contents Important safety precautions ...................... 7 Unpacking.................................................... 9 Your phone ................................................ 10 Phone layout ................................................ 10 Display ........................................................ 13 Camera........................................................ 16 Getting started........................................... 17 Installing the SIM card..........................
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Contents Sending a sequence of DTMF tones.................. 43 Searching for a number in Phonebook.............. 44 Call waiting .................................................. 45 Making a multi-party call................................ 45 Using the menus ........................................ 48 Accessing a menu function by scrolling............. 48 Using shortcuts............................................. 49 List of menu functions.................................... 50 Call records...
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Contents Messages ................................................... 81 Text messages (Menu 4.1) ............................... 81 Voice mail (Menu 4.2)...................................... 91 Broadcast messages (Menu 4.3)........................ 91 i-mode ....................................................... 93 Menu (Menu 5.1) .......................................... 94 Mail (Menu 5.2) .............................................. 96 Java application (Menu 5.3) ...................
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Contents Solving problems ..................................... 150 Access codes............................................ 153 Phone password.......................................... 153 PIN ........................................................... 154 PUK........................................................... 154 PIN2.......................................................... 155 PUK2......................................................... 155 Barring password .........................
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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 off
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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. Emergency call Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press the key. Give all necessary information as accurately as possible. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. Keeping your phone away from small children Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of the reach of small
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Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Travel charger Handset User’s manual Battery You can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local Samsung dealer: • Standard battery • Travel charger • Car charger • Car cradle • Straight headset • Stylish handsfree car kit • PC data link kit • Finger strap Note: The illustrations above may look different from your phone and accessories. 9
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Your phone Phone layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Display Navigation (Up/ Menu access/ Down/Left/Right) confirm (Centre) keys key Soft key (right) Headset jack Power on/off/ Soft key (left) Menu exit key Volume/Menu Alphanumeric browse keys keys Dial/Menu Cancel/Correct confirm key key Special Microphone function keys Camera Flash Camera key External display IrDA port 10
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Your phone Key(s) Description Performs the functions indicated by the screen text, on the bottom line of the display. (soft keys) In Idle mode, quickly enters the following menus respectively. • Up: Camera • Down: Sound settings • Left: Phonebook • Right: Text messages In Menu mode, scrolls through the menu options and Phonebook. When entering text, moves the cursor, depending on which side you push. In Idle mode, enters Menu mode. Also, launches the i-mode browser when held down. In Me
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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. Turn the camera on when held down. In
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Your phone Display Display layout The display has three areas: Icons Text and graphics area i-mail i-mode Soft key function 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 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 activated. Appears when a new text message has been received. Appears when a new voice mail has been received. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of your service
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Your phone Icon Description (continued) Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a specified time. Appears when a new i-mail or i-MMS message has been received. Depending on its colour, it indicates the status of the mail or message. • Grey: indicates that there is a new mail or MMS message in your phone. When a mail or MMS message is being downloaded, the icon blinks. • Yellow: indicates that there is a new mail or MMS message on the i-mode centre. • Red: indicates that your Inbox is fu
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Your phone Backlight The backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the phone, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys have been pressed within a given period of time, depending on the setting in the Back light menu (Menu 7.3.3). The display turns off after one minute to conserve battery power. To specify the length of time the backlight is active, set the Back light menu. See page 123 for further details. External display Your phone has an
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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 that the gold-coloured contacts of the card face down into the phone. Note: When you need to remove the SIM card, slide it upward, as shown, and take it out of the socket. 4. Place the battery so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. 18
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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 charger comes with your phone for charging the battery. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. The travel charger allows you to use the phone while the battery is charging, but this causes the phone to
