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DUAL GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-2400
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-00746A English. 9/99. Rev.1.0
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C o n t e n t s Safety Precautions 7 Unpacking 9 Your Phone 10 Phone Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Getting Started 15 Your First Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 S
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Contents ( c o n t i n u e d ) In-Call Options 45 Switching the Microphone Off (Mute) . . . . . .45 Searching for a number in the Phonebook . . 46 Putting a Call on Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Answering a Second Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Making a Multiparty Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Muting/Sending Key Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the SMS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the Menus 52 Using the Soft Keys
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Contents ( c o n t i n u e d ) Voice Memo 69 Voice Memo Record (Menu 4-1) . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Voice Memo Replay (Menu 4-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Voice Memo Delete One (Menu 4-3) . . . . . . . . 70 Voice Memo Delete All (Menu 4-4) . . . . . . . . . 70 Sound Settings 71 Ring Tone (Menu 5-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Ring Volume (Menu 5-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Alert Type (Menu 5-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Keypad Tone (Menu 5-4) . . . .
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Contents ( c o n t i n u e d ) Security 82 PIN Check (Menu 8-1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Change PIN (Menu 8-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Phone Lock (Menu 8-3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Change Password (Menu 8-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 SIM Lock (Menu 8-5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 FDN Mode (Menu 8-6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Change PIN2 (Menu 8-7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Network Services 86 C
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Safety Precautions Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, see Safety Information on page 100. Road safety comes first Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. Remember that in some countries, it is illegal to use a hand-held phone while driving. Switch off when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in aircraft Mo
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Safety Precautions Qualified service Only qualified service personnel must repair cellular equipment. Use only approved accessories and batteries. Use sensibly Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Emergency calls E n s u re the phone is switched on and in service. Enter the emergency number (112 or another of f i c i a l e m e rgency number) and press . Give your location. Do not end the call until given per
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U n p a c k i n g Your package contains the following items. Phone Travel Adapter (TA12) Standard Battery Owner’s Manual (BTS24G) In addition, you can obtain the following accessories for your phone from your local SAMSUNG dealer: • Desktop charger (DTC240G) • Cigarette lighter adapter (CLA12) • Hands-free car kit (HFK240) • Slim, Standard, Extended and Ultra Extended batteries (BTI24G, BTS24G, BTE24G, BTL24G) • Data kit (PCD9632) • Earphone (EP210); depending on the country, may be supplied i
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Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements of your phone. Front Service light Antenna Earpiece Earphone jack Display Volume/menu Cancel/ browse keys correction key Soft key (left) Soft key (right) Dial/menu Alphanumeric comfirmation keys key Special Microphone function keys Flip cover 10
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Your Phone Key Description Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the (soft keys) display). Deletes characters from the display. In the menu facility, returns to the previous menu level. Makes or answers a call. In idle mode, recalls the last number dialled.In the menu facility, selects a menu function or stores information that you have e n t e red (such as a name) in the phone or SIM memory. Ends a call. Also switches the phone on and off when pressed
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Your Phone Display Display Layout The display comprises three areas. Icons Text and graphic area Menu PhoneBook Soft key indications Area Description First line Displays various icons (see opposite). Middle lines Display messages, instructions and any information that you enter (number to be dialled, for example). 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 strength. Appears when a call is in progress. Appears when a new text message has been received. Appears when you are out of your home a rea and have r e g i s t e red with a dif f e re n t network (when travelling in other countries, for example). Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power you have left. 13
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Your Phone Backlight The display and keypad are illuminated by a backlight. When you press any key, the backlight illuminates. It turns off if no key is pressed within a 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 connected to a car kit (optional). To specify the length of time for which the backlight is active, set the Backlight menu option (6-5); see page 76 for further details. Service Light Th
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Getting Started Your First Call The following diagram explains the main steps r e q u i re d when making your first call and indicates the pages on which you can find more detailed instru c t i o n s . Insert the SIM card Page 16 (phone switched off and battery removed) Charge the phone Page 19 battery Page 21 Switch the phone on Page 21 Enter your PIN Dial the phone Page 26 number required When you have Page 27 finished, end the call 15
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Getting Started Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are p rovided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details (PIN, optional services available and so on). I m p o rt a n t ! The plug-in SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, i n s e rting or removing the car d . Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small childr e n . 1. If necessary, switch off the phone by holding down the key
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Getting Started 3. Squeeze the holder and lift it up. 4. Insert the SIM card ensuring that the cut corner is top left and the gold contacts of the card face into the phone. 17
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Getting Started 5. Hold the SIM card in position and push the holder back to lock the SIM card into place. 6. Place the battery back on the phone. Slide the battery up until it locks into place. 18
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Getting Started Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter is provided with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. The phone can be used while the battery is charging. N o t e: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A dischar g e d b a t t e ry is fully re c h a rged in appr o x i m a t e l y 9 0m i n u t e s . 1. Connect the lead from the tra
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Getting Started 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter from the power outlet. Disconnect the adapter from the phone by pressing the grey tabs on either side of the connector and pulling the connector out. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, you will hear a warning tone and a message will be repeated at regular intervals on the display: **Warning** Battery Low When the battery becomes too weak for the phone to operate, it switc