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SGH-T109 Series
POR T AB LE DU A L -B AN D
MOBILE PHONE
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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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 there to (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), patents,
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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORK
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .......................................................................... 4 Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Switching the Phone On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Setting Up Your Voice Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Finding a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Dialing a Number from Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Adding a New Caller Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Dialing a Number from the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 10: Changing Your Settings ........................................................ 83 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Phone Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone 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, available optional services, and many others features. Installing the SIM Card Important!: The plug-in SIM card and its contacts information can be easily dama
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4. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card locks into place. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown. Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Remove the battery and re-orient the card back into the slot. 5
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5. Replace the battery: • (1) Slide the battery back into the compartment so that the tabs on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. � (2) Press the battery down until it clicks into place. 6. Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until you here it securely click. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. Getting Started 6
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Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A wall charger, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but doing so requires additional charging time. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 ho
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Note: The Previous illustration displays the incorrect method for connecting the charger. If attempted, damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone’s warranty. 2. Plug the adapter’s power plug into a standard AC wall outlet. 3. When charging is finished, first unplug the adapter’s power plug from the AC wall outlet and then disconnect the wall charger’s connector from the phone. Note: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause the phone
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Setting Up Your Voice Mail For new users, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the key on the keypad. You may be prompted to enter a password. 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, a greeting, and your name. Note: These steps may be different depending on your network. Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your Voice Mail by either pressing and holding the key on the keypad or by using the phone’s menu. To access Voice Mail using the me
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone. � User friendly, menu driven access to features and options � Instant Messaging capability � Fun & Apps feature provides Files, Games, Organizer, Alarm,
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Open View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: 1 1 13 1 12 1 11 1 1 2 10 1 9 1 3 1 8 1 1 4 7 1 5 1 6 1 Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. 1. Earpiece allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone. 2. Left Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the bottom left line on the display screen. 3. Send key allows you to make or answer a call. Press a
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4. Voice mail key allows you to quickly access your voice mail. Press and hold this key to automatically dial your voice mail’s phone number. 5. Special Function keys allow you activate unique features while in Idle mode. In Idle mode, press and hold the # key to activate Vibration Mode. 6. during phone calls and allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking Microphone is used to them. It is also used to make voice note recordings. 7. Alphanumeric keys allow you to enter numb
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Closed View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone: 1 1 3 1 2 1 1. Volume keys allow you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, pressing the volume key mutes the ring tone. Press and hold the volume key to reject a call. 2. External display shows the received signal strength, phone battery level, the date and time. 3. Power/Accessory Interface connec
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Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options. The display has 3 areas: Icons Thu, Jul 10 11:24 AM Text and Graphics area Add Menu t-zones Soft Key Function Indicators Call Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Displays the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Displays the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have remaini
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Displays when you set the phone volume to Vibration Mode. Displays when Incoming call is set to Increasing Melody. Displays when Incoming call is set to Increasing and vibration. Displays when Incomingd call is set to Melody and vibration. Displays when Incoming call is set to Vibration then melody. Displays when Incoming call is set to Melody then vibration. View Tab When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations: on the phone’s screen, View Tab, and in the icon bar at the top o
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View Tab icons: Following are the icons that display on the view tab: Displays when a new text message was received. Displays when you missed a call. Displays when a new voice mail was received. Displays when a new picture message was received. Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlight turns on. Backlight turns off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, depending on the Backlight menu setting. The display turns
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Brightness After you set the backlight duration, set the brightness levels. 1. In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Settings and press the Select soft key or the key. 2. Highlight Display settings and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Highlight Backlight and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Select Brightness and press the Select soft key or the key. 5. Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select the Brightness level. 6. Press the Save soft key to confirm your selection. Display Your
