Samsung E715 User Guide

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Back Light
You can select whether or not the phone uses the backlight. 
A marginal increase in standby/talk time can be achieved by 
turning the backlight off.
The following options are available.15 Seconds: the backlight comes on when you press a key 
or receive a call and switches off 15 seconds after the last 
key is pressed.
30 Seconds: the backlight comes on when you press a key 
or receive a call and switches off 30 seconds after the last 
key is pressed.
1 Minute: the backlight comes on when you press a key or 
receive a call and switches off 1 minute after the last key is 
pressed.
3 Minutes: the backlight comes on when you press a key or 
receive a call and switches off 3 minutes after the last key is 
pressed.
10 Minutes: the backlight comes on when you press a key 
or receive a call and switches off 10 minutes after the last 
key is pressed.
Auto Light
Using this feature, you can specify the time for which the 
backlight is to be used. This feature helps conserve your 
battery power.
The following options are available.Disable: the backlight is used according to the setting in 
the Back Light menu option.
Enable: the backlight is used only during the specified 
period of time. Set the required length of time in hours and 
minutes, using the appropriate number keys.
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Service Light
This option allows you to select whether or not the service 
light on the top of the phone is used or in which color it 
flashes. 
The Service Light option can be turned off or select one from 
seven service light color settings.
Graphic Logo
This option allows you to display your service provider’s logo 
instead of it’s name.
The following options are:Off: the service provider’s name displays in the idle mode.
On: the service provider’s logo stored in your phone displays 
in the idle mode; if no logo has been stored, the service 
provider’s name displays.
Front LCD Display
This allows you to select the clock display type and light 
timer option you wish to use.
Display Type: you may choose from No Display, Date 
Display, and Analog Clock.
Light Timer: you may choose from 15, 30, or 60 seconds 
for your light timer.
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Greeting Message 
This option allows you to set a greeting message to be 
displayed briefly when the phone is switched on. The current 
message is displayed.
For further details on how to enter characters, refer to page 59. 
Own Number 
This feature allows you to: OAssign a name to each of your own phone numbers registered 
on your SIM card
 OEdit the names and numbersThis function is a memory aid, which you can use to check 
your own phone numbers if you need to do so.
Any changes made here do not in any way affect the actual 
subscriber numbers on your SIM card.
Language 
You can select a display language. When the language 
option is set to Automatic, the language is automatically 
selected according to the language of the SIM card used.
To...Then press the...
Clear the existing 
message key and hold it down 
until the message is 
cleared.
Enter a new 
messageAppropriate alphanumeric 
keys.
Change the text 
input modeRight soft key.
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Security 
The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your 
phone to:
 OThe people of your choice OThe types of calls of your choiceVarious codes and passwords are used to protect the 
features of your phone. 
PIN Check
When the PIN Check feature is enabled, you must enter your 
PIN each time you switch the phone on. Consequently, any 
person who does not have your PIN cannot use your phone 
without your approval.
Note:  Before disabling the PIN Check feature, you must enter your PIN.
To change your PIN, refer to the Change PIN menu option 
(Menu 6.6.2).
The following options are available.
Disable: the phone connects directly to the network when 
you switch it on.
Enable: you must enter the PIN each time the phone is 
switched on.
Change PIN
This feature allows you to change your current PIN to a new 
one, provided that the PIN Check feature is enabled. You 
must enter the current PIN before you can specify a new 
one.
Once you have entered a new PIN, you are asked to confirm 
it by entering it again.
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Phone Lock
When the Phone Lock feature is enabled, the phone is locked 
and you must enter the 8-digit phone password each time 
the phone is switched on.
The password is factory set to “00000000”. To change the 
phone password, refer to the Change Password menu 
option.
Once the correct password has been entered, you can use 
the phone until you switch it off.
The following options are available.Disable: you are not asked to enter the phone password 
when you switch the phone on.
Enable: you are required to enter the phone password 
when you switch the phone on.
Change Password
The Change Password feature allows you to change your 
current phone password to a new one. You must enter the 
current password before you can specify a new one.
The password is factory set to “00000000”. Once you have 
entered a new password, you are asked to confirm it by 
entering it again.
Privacy
This option provides the ability to secure any items that you 
may want to keep private. The following options are:
 OAll OPicture Messages OPhotos OMemo list OImages OSounds
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FDN Mode
The FDN (Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your 
SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a 
limited set of phone numbers.
The following options are available.Disable: you can phone any number.
Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in the 
phonebook. You must enter your PIN2.
Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this 
menu option is not displayed.
To change your PIN2, refer to the Change PIN2 menu 
option (Menu 6.6.7).
Change PIN2
The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current 
PIN2 to a new one. You must enter the current PIN2 before 
you can specify a new one.
Once you have entered a new PIN2, you are asked to 
confirm it by entering it again.
Note: Not all SIM cards have a PIN2. If your SIM card does not, this 
menu option is not displayed.
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Extra Settings 
You can turn the automatic redialing or answering features 
on or off. 
The following options are available.Auto Redial: when this option is checked, the phone makes 
up to ten attempts to redial a phone number after an 
unsuccessful call.
Note: The interval between two call attempts varies.
Active Folder: when this option is checked, you can simply 
open the flip to answer a call. When it is unchecked you 
must open the flip and press a key, depending on the 
AnyKey Answer option.
Anykey Answer: when this option is checked, you can 
answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except the 
Reject soft key or the 
 key. To reject the call, press the Reject soft key. When this option is unchecked, you can 
only press the
  key or Accept soft key.
To turn a 
feature...Then press the...
        OnON soft key.
A check mark is displayed 
in front of the option.
       OffOFF soft key.
The check mark is no 
longer displayed.
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ShortCut 
The navigation keys can be used as shortcut keys. When 
pressed in idle mode, they allow you to access specific menu 
options directly.
To assign a shortcut to a key, proceed as follows.
1. Select the key to be used as a shortcut key by pressing the Up or Down key, followed by the Select soft key.
2. Select the menu option to be assigned to the key by 
pressing the Up or Down key.
Note:  To deactivate a shortcut key, select the None option.
3. Press the Select soft key to save the selection.
Reset Settings 
You can easily reset your phone to its default configuration. 
To do so, proceed as follows.
1. Select the Reset Settings menu option.
2. Enter the 8-digit phone password and press the OK soft key.
Note:  The password is preset to “00000000”. To change this password, 
refer to “Change Password” on page 91.
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Organizer
The Organizer feature enables you to: Oview the calendar and organize your schedule. Odefine a list of things to do. Oset the current date and time. Oset an alarm so that the phone rings at a specific time, such as 
to remind you of an appointment.
 Ouse the phone as a calculator for basic mathematical equations 
or currency exchange operations. 
Alarm
This feature allows you to: OSet the alarm to ring at a specific time OSet the phone to switch on automatically and ring the alarm 
even if the phone is switched off (Autopower menu option set 
to Enable).
The following options are available:Once Alarm: the alarm rings only once and is then 
deactivated.
Daily Alarm: the alarm rings every day at the same time.Morning Call: the alarm rings to wake you up in the 
morning.
To set the alarm, use the following steps:
1. Choose the type of alarm to be set.
2. Enter the required time and day of the week, if applicable.
3. Press the OK soft key.
4. If you select Morning Call in Step 1, select the repeat 
option: Monday to Friday or Monday to Saturday.
Remove Alarm: deactivates all alarm settings.Autopower: if this option is set to Enable, the alarm will ring 
at the specified time, even when the phone is turned off.
If the menu option is set to Disable and the phone is turned 
off at the specified time, the alarm will not ring.
To stop the alarm when it rings, press the Exit soft key.
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When setting or viewing an alarm, the following options are 
available when you press the Options soft key.
Remove Alarm: deactivates the current alarm.
Alarm Sound Set: allows you to select the alarm melody.
Calendar 
With the Calendar feature, you can: Oconsult the calendar. Owrite memos to keep track of your schedule. Otrigger an alarm, if necessary.
Consulting the Calendar
When you select the Calendar menu option, the calendar 
displays with today’s date highlighted. The following options 
are available when you press the Options soft key:
Search All: displays all of the memos, starting with the 
oldest, regardless of the day. To scroll through the memos, 
press the Up or Down key.
Delete All: allows you to delete all of the memos. You are 
asked to confirm your action.
Go to Date: allows you to go to a specific date.Exit: exits the Calendar feature and returns to Idle Mode.
Writing a Memo
To write or edit a memo on a specific date:
1. Select a date on the calendar, using the navigation keys.
Note:  To skip to the previous or next month, press the Up or Down 
key on the left side of the phone.
2. Press the Select soft key. 
An empty memo screen displays to allow you to enter your 
memo.
3. Enter your memo and then press the OK soft key.
Note:  For further details about how to enter characters, see page 59.
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