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Samsung T249 PORTABLE QUAD-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
Samsung T249 PORTABLE QUAD-BAND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
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... works of authorship. Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by or which is otherwise the property of... Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is transferred to you will not (and will not attempt to create source code from the software...
... works of authorship. Intellectual Property includes, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the "Phone System"), is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by or which is otherwise the property of... Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but is transferred to you will not (and will not attempt to create source code from the software...
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started 5 Activating Your Phone 5 Switching the Phone On or Off 9 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 11 Features of Your Phone 11 Open View of Your Phone 12 Keys 12 Closed View of Your Phone 14 Display Layout 15 Missed Messages Tab 15 Help 18 Section 3: Menu Navigation... 31 Using T9 Mode 33 Using ABC Mode 34 Using Number 35 Using Symbol Mode 36 Section 6: Understanding Your Phonebook 37 Storing a Number in the Phone's Memory 37 Storing a Number in the SIM Card 38 1
Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started 5 Activating Your Phone 5 Switching the Phone On or Off 9 Setting Up Your Voice Mail 10 Section 2: Understanding Your Phone 11 Features of Your Phone 11 Open View of Your Phone 12 Keys 12 Closed View of Your Phone 14 Display Layout 15 Missed Messages Tab 15 Help 18 Section 3: Menu Navigation... 31 Using T9 Mode 33 Using ABC Mode 34 Using Number 35 Using Symbol Mode 36 Section 6: Understanding Your Phonebook 37 Storing a Number in the Phone's Memory 37 Storing a Number in the SIM Card 38 1
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...11: Web2go Browsing 86 Browser 86 Browser Settings 89 Section 12: Changing Your Settings 90 Sound Settings 90 Display Settings 92 Phone Settings 94 My Account 100 The T-Mobile Help Menu 100 Bluetooth 100 Call setttings 102 Advanced 106 Reset Settings 107 Section 13... Information 108 Health and Safety Information 108 Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset 109 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 110 UL Certified Travel Adapter 110 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 110 Road Safety 116 Responsible Listening 117 Operating Environment 120 Using Your...
...11: Web2go Browsing 86 Browser 86 Browser Settings 89 Section 12: Changing Your Settings 90 Sound Settings 90 Display Settings 92 Phone Settings 94 My Account 100 The T-Mobile Help Menu 100 Bluetooth 100 Call setttings 102 Advanced 106 Reset Settings 107 Section 13... Information 108 Health and Safety Information 108 Please Note the Following Information When Using Your Handset 109 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 110 UL Certified Travel Adapter 110 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 110 Road Safety 116 Responsible Listening 117 Operating Environment 120 Using Your...
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...be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of the phone. 3. Lift and remove the battery. 5 If necessary, switch off the phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your PIN, available optional services, ...and many others features. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to remove the battery cover. 2. Installing the SIM Card Important!: The plug-in SIM card loaded with your ...
...be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of the phone. 3. Lift and remove the battery. 5 If necessary, switch off the phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your PIN, available optional services, ...and many others features. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to remove the battery cover. 2. Installing the SIM Card Important!: The plug-in SIM card loaded with your ...
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Note: If the card is positioned as shown below. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card locks into the slot. Remove the battery and re-orient the card back into place. Getting Started 6 4. Make sure that the card's gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is not inserted correctly, the phone will not detect the SIM card.
Note: If the card is positioned as shown below. Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card locks into the slot. Remove the battery and re-orient the card back into place. Getting Started 6 4. Make sure that the card's gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is not inserted correctly, the phone will not detect the SIM card.
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Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until it securely click. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. • (2) Press the battery down until you hear it clicks into place. 6. 5. Replace the battery: • (1) Slide the battery back into the compartment so that the tabs on the phone. 7
Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until it securely click. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the end align with the slots at the bottom of the phone. • (2) Press the battery down until you hear it clicks into place. 6. 5. Replace the battery: • (1) Slide the battery back into the compartment so that the tabs on the phone. 7
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...Samsung dealer for the first time. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone. Important!: Talk and standby times and other factors. 1. If the battery is not installed and the travel adapter, which is used , network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, customer use the phone...proper operation. 2. Actual performance varies based upon features or services used for charging the battery, is included with your phone for further details. A standard battery allows up to connecting the travel adapter's connector into a standard AC wall outlet...
...Samsung dealer for the first time. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone. Important!: Talk and standby times and other factors. 1. If the battery is not installed and the travel adapter, which is used , network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, customer use the phone...proper operation. 2. Actual performance varies based upon features or services used for charging the battery, is included with your phone for further details. A standard battery allows up to connecting the travel adapter's connector into a standard AC wall outlet...
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... AC wall outlet and then disconnect the travel adapter before you to enter the phone password, use the keypad to the phone. If the phone asks you remove the battery, can make or receive calls. If the phone asks for a PIN, use the Language menu. Now you wish to "Language...press OK or . 3. To change the language, use the keypad to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone's warranty. 3. For more information, refer to switch off the phone, press and hold until the power-off image displays. 9 Note: The previous illustration displays the incorrect method for ...
... AC wall outlet and then disconnect the travel adapter before you to enter the phone password, use the keypad to the phone. If the phone asks you remove the battery, can make or receive calls. If the phone asks for a PIN, use the Language menu. Now you wish to "Language...press OK or . 3. To change the language, use the keypad to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the phone's warranty. 3. For more information, refer to switch off the phone, press and hold until the power-off image displays. 9 Note: The previous illustration displays the incorrect method for ...
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...the voice prompts from the voice mail center. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Voicemail and press Call or . Your phone dials the specified voice mail number. 2. You may be prompted to create a password, a greeting, and your voice mail by either pressing and... holding To access voice mail using the phone's menu. 1. Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your name. When connected, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: 1. Note...
...the voice prompts from the voice mail center. From Idle mode, press Menu ➔ Messaging ➔ Voicemail and press Call or . Your phone dials the specified voice mail number. 2. You may be prompted to create a password, a greeting, and your voice mail by either pressing and... holding To access voice mail using the phone's menu. 1. Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your name. When connected, follow the instructions below to set up voice mail: 1. Note...
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The following list outlines a few of the features included in use and offers many significant features. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. • 1.3 Megapixel Camera with Camcorder • 2.0 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology • Instant Messaging capability •...; Expandable memory up to -use . It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is lightweight, easy-to 16GB • MP3 Music Player • Pre-loaded games • Picture and Text Messaging • ...
The following list outlines a few of the features included in use and offers many significant features. Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. • 1.3 Megapixel Camera with Camcorder • 2.0 Bluetooth® Wireless Technology • Instant Messaging capability •...; Expandable memory up to -use . It also displays the screen and the icons that are displayed when the phone is lightweight, easy-to 16GB • MP3 Music Player • Pre-loaded games • Picture and Text Messaging • ...
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Open View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. 2. From Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down. Left Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the illustrations. 1. Understanding Your Phone 12 Send key allows you to make or answer a call. Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone: 1 13 12 11 2 10 3 9 4 5 8 7 6 Keys The following list correlates to the bottom left line on the display screen. 3.
Open View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone. 2. From Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down. Left Soft key allows you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to the illustrations. 1. Understanding Your Phone 12 Send key allows you to make or answer a call. Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone: 1 13 12 11 2 10 3 9 4 5 8 7 6 Keys The following list correlates to the bottom left line on the display screen. 3.
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... to mark the position of the cursor. 13. Tip: When entering text, use the Left or Right Navigation key to your phone on or off. Microphone is also used during phone calls and allows other callers to hear you clearly when you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to... level, and time. 13 In Menu mode, this key for two seconds to them. Alphanumeric keys allow you to quickly access your voice mail's phone number. 6. From Idle mode: • Up key: allows you to directly access the Call history. • Down key: allows you to directly access the Contact ...
... to mark the position of the cursor. 13. Tip: When entering text, use the Left or Right Navigation key to your phone on or off. Microphone is also used during phone calls and allows other callers to hear you clearly when you to select soft key actions or menu items corresponding to... level, and time. 13 In Menu mode, this key for two seconds to them. Alphanumeric keys allow you to quickly access your voice mail's phone number. 6. From Idle mode: • Up key: allows you to directly access the Call history. • Down key: allows you to directly access the Contact ...
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If you press and hold the volume key, you can mute the ring tone. Understanding Your Phone 14 Camera key allows you are in standby mode (with a press. 3. Power/Accessory Interface connector allows you to take pictures when you to connect a power ... press the volume key, you to adjust the Ring volume in camera mode. Volume keys allow you can reject the call . Closed View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone: 3 1 2 1. Launches the camera with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call . 2.
If you press and hold the volume key, you can mute the ring tone. Understanding Your Phone 14 Camera key allows you are in standby mode (with a press. 3. Power/Accessory Interface connector allows you to take pictures when you to connect a power ... press the volume key, you to adjust the Ring volume in camera mode. Volume keys allow you can reject the call . Closed View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone: 3 1 2 1. Launches the camera with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call . 2.
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The display has 3 areas: Icons Text Soft function Keys Missed Messages Tab When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations, on the phone's screen, Missed Messages tab, and in the icon bar at the top of information about your phone's status and options. Display Layout Your phone's display screen provides a wealth of the screen. 15
The display has 3 areas: Icons Text Soft function Keys Missed Messages Tab When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations, on the phone's screen, Missed Messages tab, and in the icon bar at the top of information about your phone's status and options. Display Layout Your phone's display screen provides a wealth of the screen. 15
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...Forwarding feature is in progress. Displays when a new text message was received with the Phonebook entries displayed. Displays when a call is active. Understanding Your Phone 16 The more bars you see on page 103. Displays when you are set to Melody and vibration. Displays when the Incoming call sounds are.... Icons This list identifies the symbols you'll see , the more power you have remaining. For more details, see "Call forwarding" on your phone's display screen: Shows the received signal strength. Displays when the Incoming call sounds are set to vibration.
...Forwarding feature is in progress. Displays when a new text message was received with the Phonebook entries displayed. Displays when a call is active. Understanding Your Phone 16 The more bars you see on page 103. Displays when you are set to Melody and vibration. Displays when the Incoming call sounds are.... Icons This list identifies the symbols you'll see , the more power you have remaining. For more details, see "Call forwarding" on your phone's display screen: Shows the received signal strength. Displays when the Incoming call sounds are set to vibration.
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... the keypad backlight is active, access the Backlight menu: 1. The display shows the current time on the front of the phone. Select Backlight ➔ Duration and press Select or . 3. Display Your phone has a display on a digital clock. 17 Highlight the On option. Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. The...
... the keypad backlight is active, access the Backlight menu: 1. The display shows the current time on the front of the phone. Select Backlight ➔ Duration and press Select or . 3. Display Your phone has a display on a digital clock. 17 Highlight the On option. Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. The...
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Understanding Your Phone 18 The browser displays general help files on page 87. From Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Help and press Select or . 2. You can search help information such as Web, Downloads, and My Account. For more information on browser options, see "Selecting and Using Menu Options" on the fly while traveling, at home or anywhere. 1. Help Help is designed to work with the browser to show you some of the unique features of your phone.
Understanding Your Phone 18 The browser displays general help files on page 87. From Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Help and press Select or . 2. You can search help information such as Web, Downloads, and My Account. For more information on browser options, see "Selecting and Using Menu Options" on the fly while traveling, at home or anywhere. 1. Help Help is designed to work with the browser to show you some of the unique features of your phone.
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Menus and sub-menus can tailor the phone's range of functions to configure the display so that the Circle or Grid menu displays. ᮣ From the Settings ➔ Personalize ➔ Menu design, highlight ... and press Select or . Your Main menu display in either Circle or Grid menu layout. Menu Design The first time you turn on the phone your phone. Circle menu 19 Grid menu Menu Navigation You can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using menus and sub-menus. Use...
Menus and sub-menus can tailor the phone's range of functions to configure the display so that the Circle or Grid menu displays. ᮣ From the Settings ➔ Personalize ➔ Menu design, highlight ... and press Select or . Your Main menu display in either Circle or Grid menu layout. Menu Design The first time you turn on the phone your phone. Circle menu 19 Grid menu Menu Navigation You can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using menus and sub-menus. Use...
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... to exit the menu without changing the settings. Scroll using their location on the main menu, you selected contains further options, repeat this step. 4. Press Phone settings. 5.
... to exit the menu without changing the settings. Scroll using their location on the main menu, you selected contains further options, repeat this step. 4. Press Phone settings. 5.
