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SGH-x427
Portable Digital Telephone
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your phone,
and keep it for future reference.
Printed in Korea
GH68-04323A
English. 08/2003. Rev. 1.0
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating thereto (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), paten
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Samsung Telecommunications America (STA), Inc. Headquarters: 1130 E. Arapaho Road Richardson, TX 75081 Tel: 972-761-7000 Fax: 972-761-7001 Customer Care Center: 1601 E. Plano Parkway Suite 150 Plano, TX 75047 Tel: 888-987-HELP (4357) Fax: 972-761-7501 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com/wireless ©2003 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electro
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Contents Unpacking.............................................................. 7 Your Phone ............................................................ 8 Phone Layout................................................................. 8 Display......................................................................... 12 Service Light................................................................. 15 Getting Started .................................................... 16 Installing the SIM Card..
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Contents Entering Text ....................................................... 45 Changing the Text Input Mode ........................................ 46 Using T9 Mode .............................................................. 47 Using the Upper/Lower-Case Character Mode .................... 49 Using Number Mode....................................................... 51 Using Symbol Mode ....................................................... 51 Options During a Call ........................
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Contents Call Records ......................................................... 85 Missed Calls (Menu 2.1).................................................... 85 Incoming Calls (Menu 2.2)................................................ 86 Outgoing Calls (Menu 2.3) ................................................ 86 Delete All (Menu 2.4)........................................................ 86 Call Time (Menu 2.5)........................................................ 87 Sound Settings...
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Contents Network Services............................................... 118 Call Forwarding (Menu 6.1)............................................. 118 Call Barring (Menu 6.2) .................................................. 120 Call Waiting (Menu 6.3) .................................................. 121 Network Selection (Menu 6.4) ......................................... 123 Caller ID (Menu 6.5)....................................................... 124 Closed User Group (CUG) (Men
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Contents Appendix A: Certification Information (SAR) ..... 160 Appendix B: Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use ................. 162 Appendix C: Consumer Update on Wireless Phones............................................ 167 Glossary............................................................. 181 Index ................................................................. 187 5
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Unpacking Your package contains the following items: Handset Travel Adapter Battery User Guide Your local Samsung dealer can provide you with additional accessories including: • Simple hands-free kit • Standard battery • Cigarette lighter adapter •Holster • Ear microphone • Leather Case 7
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Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Earpiece Folder Display Navigation (Up/ Down/Left/Right) keys Volume/menu Soft key (right) browse keys WAP Browser Soft key (left) key Power on/off / Dial/menu menu exit key confirmation key Cancel/ Alphanumeric correction key keys Special Microphone function keys 8
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Your Phone Antenna Service light Key(s) Description In Menu mode, scroll through the menus and Phonebook. In Idle mode, allows you to access your favorite menus directly. For more information about shortcuts, see page 103. In Menu mode, the Left key returns to the previous menu level and the Right key selects the current menu. When entering text, move the cursor left and right respectively. In Idle mode, allows you to access your favorite menus directly. For more information about
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Your Phone Key(s) Description (continued) Perform the functions indicated by the text above them, on the bottom line of the display. (soft keys) In Idle mode, launches the WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser. Makes or answers a call. When held down in Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received. In Menu mode, selects a menu function or stores information that you have entered, such as a name in the phone or SIM memory. Deletes characters from the display. In Menu mode, r
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Your Phone Key(s) Description (continued) Enter numbers, letters and some special characters. Enter special characters. Perform various functions. (on the side of the phone) During a call, adjust the earpiece volume. In Idle mode, adjust the keypad tone volume. In Menu mode, scroll through the menus and Phonebook. 11
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Your Phone Display Display Layout The display has three areas: Icons Text and graphic area Soft key Menu Name indicators Area Description First line Displays various icons. See page 13. Middle lines Displays messages, instructions, and any information that you enter, such as the number you are dialing. Last line Shows the functions currently assigned to the two soft keys. 12
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Your Phone Icons Icon Description Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal. If this icon is gray, you are outside your network area and are restricted to emergency calls only. Appears when you are connected to the GPRS network. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when you are out of your home area and have logged on a different network; for example, when traveling on other countries. Appears when you set an alarm to ring at a spec
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Your Phone Icon Description Appears when Mute mode is active. Appears when Silent mode is active or you set the Alert Type menu (Menu 3.3), so that the phone vibrates when you receive a call. For further details, see page 30 and page 89 respectively. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have left. Backlight A backlight illuminates the display and the keypad. When you press any key or open the folder, the backlight turns on. It turns off when no keys
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Your Phone Service Light The service light is at the top right-hand corner of the phone. It flashes when services are available on the phone. To activate or deactivate the use of the service light, set the Service Light menu (Menu 4.6.4). See page 101 for further details. Service light 15
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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 many others. 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 off the phone by holding dow
