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DUAL BAND
GSM TELEPHONE
SGH-N400
OWNER’S MANUAL
ELECTRONICS
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your
phone, depending on the software installed, your SIM card
or your service provider.
Printed in Korea
World Wide Web Code No.: GH68-02005A
GLOBAL SYSTEMS FOR
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 09/2001. Rev.1.0
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Contents Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Service Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents (continued) Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Voice Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Changing the Text Input Mode . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Voice Dial (Menu 3-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Using the T9 Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Voice Command (Menu 3-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Using the ABC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Voice Memo (Menu 3-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Using the Number M
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Safety Precautions Contents (continued) Organiser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Read these simple guidelines. Failure to comply with Scheduler (Menu 6-1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 them may be dangerous or illegal. Alarm (Menu 6-2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 For more detailed safety information, see Safety Calculator (Menu 6-3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Information on page 129. To Do List (Menu 6-4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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S Sa af fe et ty y P Pr re ec ca au ut tiio on ns s Unpacking Qualified service Your package contains the following items. 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. Phone Travel Adapter Emergency calls Ensure that the phone is switched on and in service. Enter the emergency number (112 or a
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END GHI DEF Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Your Phone Phone Layout The following illustration shows the main elements Soft keys of your phone. Perform the functions indicated by the text above them (in the bottom line of the display). Earphone jack Antenna In the menu facility, scrolls through the menu Service options and phonebook memory. Volume and menu keys light In idle mode, accesses your favourite menu During a call, adjust Earpiece options directly. You can assign menu options the earpiece
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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 Icons The display comprises three areas. Signal strength: shows the received Icons signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the better the signal strength. Text and graphic area Service: appears when a call is in progress. Soft key New Message: appears when a new Menu PhoneBook indications text message has been received. New Voice Mail: appears when a new Area Description voice mail message has
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Y Yo ou ur r P Ph ho on ne e Getting Started Backlight Installing the SIM Card and the Battery The display and keypad are illuminated by a When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are backlight. When you open the flip cover, press any provided with a SIM card loaded with your key or hold down one of the volume keys with the subscription details (PIN, optional services available flip cover closed, the backlight comes on. It turns off and so on). if no key is pressed within a given period of
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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. Slide the ivory-coloured lock on the SIM card 6. Insert the tabs on the base of the battery into the holder left to unlock the holder. Lift the holder up. notches on the base of the phone, as shown. 4. Insert the SIM card, ensuring that the cut corner faces top left and the gold contacts of the card 7. Push the battery against the back of the phone face into the phone. until it clicks into place. Make
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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 Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion 3. When charging is finished, disconnect the adapter battery. A travel adapter is provided with your phone. from the power outlet and from the phone by Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your pressing the grey tabs on both sides of the local SAMSUNG dealer for further details. connector and pulling the connector out. The phone can b
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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 1. Open the flip cover. 5. When you wish to switch the phone off, hold down the key for more than two seconds. 2. Hold down the key for more than one second to switch the phone on. Note: If “Insert SIM Card” appears on the display, Locking the Keypad please check that the SIM card is correctly inserted. The phone requires a 3 V SIM card. If the keypad lock icon ( ) is displayed,
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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 the key. When you have finished your call, briefly press Note: If you have set the Auto Redial option (5-1-7) to the key. ON (see page 85) and the person called does not answer or is already on the phone, the number is redialled automatically up to ten times. Making a Call from the Phonebook You can store the names and phone numbers
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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 Redialling the Last Number Answering or Rejecting a Call The phone stores the last 10 numbers dialled. To When somebody calls you, the phone rings and the recall any of these numbers, proceed as follows. phone icon in the middle of the screen flashes. 1. To dial the last number called, press the key twice. Otherwise, press the key in idle mode to access the list of the last numbers dialled. 2. Push up or down to scro
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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 are unable to answer a call for any reason, you 4. Change the number as required. Push in the can find out who was calling you, provided that this appropriate direction to move back through the service is available. In this way, you can call the number. person back, if necessary. 5. To... Then press the... The number of missed calls is displayed on the idle Call the number key. screen immed
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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. Push up or down to highlight the
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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 you have set the Call Waiting menu network. Of these two calls, one is active and the option (5-2-3) to Ac
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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 2. Highlight the required person, by pushing up A multiparty call is a network service that allows up to six people to take part simultaneously in a or down and then pressing the key. 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 U
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C Ca allll F Fu un nc ct tiio on ns s Phonebook Muting/Sending Key Tones You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names in the memory of your SIM card. The memory These options allow you to turn the key tones off or capacity depends on your SIM card. In addition, you on. can store up to 250 numbers and names in the phone memory. The SIM card and phone memories, although If the Mute keys option is selected, your phone physically separate, are used as if they were a single does not tr
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P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k 5. Press the right soft key to toggle between the 2. To... Then... phone (To Phone) and card (To Card) memories. Select the Press the Select soft key. highlighted option 6. If you do not want to save the number and name in the suggested location, press the key to Highlight a Push up or down one or clear the location number and enter your different option more times until the required preferred location by pressing the number keys. optio
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P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k P Ph ho on ne eb bo oo ok k Play Voice Erase Note: This option only appears when you have This option allows you to erase a number and name already recorded a name. stored in the phonebook. You are asked to confirm that you wish to erase the This option plays back the names that you have name and number from the phonebook by pressing recorded. the Yes soft key. Voice Delete Copy Note: This option only appears when you have already recorded a name. This option allows
