Samsung J 700 Mobile Phone Manual

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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery.
4. Replace the battery cover.
Place the card in the phone with the gold-
coloured contacts facing down. 
						

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Charge the batteryBefore using the phone for the first time, you must 
charge the battery.
1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the 
side of the phone.
2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 
jack.3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a 
power outlet.
4. When the battery is fully charged (the   icon is 
no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from 
the power outlet.
5. Unplug the adapter from the phone.
With the triangle facing 
the front of your phone
Improperly connecting the adapter can cause 
serious damage to the phone. Any damages 
by misuse are not covered by the warranty. 
						

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6. Close the cover to the multifunction jack.Insert a memory card (optional)To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a 
memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ 
memory cards up to 2 GB (depending on memory 
card manufacturer and type).
1. Open the cover to the memory card slot on the 
side of the phone.2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing 
up.
3. Push the card in the slot until it locks in place.
To remove the memory card, push it gently until it 
disengages from the phone, and then pull the card 
out of the slot. About the low battery indicator
When your battery is low, the phone will emit a 
warning tone and a low battery message. The 
battery icon will also be empty and blinking. If 
the battery level becomes too low, the phone 
will automatically power off. Recharge your 
battery to continue using your phone. 
						

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using basic functions
using basic
functions
 Learn how to perform basic operations and use the
main features of your mobile phone.
Turn your phone on and offTo turn your phone on,
1. Slide open the phone.
2. Press and hold [ ].
3. Enter your PIN and press  (if necessary).
To turn your phone off, repeat steps 1 and 2 above.Switch to Offline profileBy switching to Offline profile, you can use your 
phone’s non-network services in areas where 
wireless devices are prohibited, such as aeroplanes 
and hospitals.
To switch to Offline profile, press  → 
Settings → Phone settings → Phone profiles → 
Offline.
Follow all posted warnings and directions from 
official personnel when in areas where wireless 
devices are prohibited. 
						

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Access menusTo access your phone’s menus,
1. Press a softkey for the menu you want.
2. Use the navigation key to scroll to a menu or 
option.
3. Press , , or the Centre key to 
confirm the highlighted option.
4. Press  to move up one level; Press [ ] 
to return to Idle mode.Customise your phoneGet more from your phone by customising it to 
match your preferences.
Adjust the volume of the key tonesIn Idle mode, press [ / ] to adjust the key tone 
volume.Switch to or from Silent profileIn Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or 
unsilence your phone.Change your ringtone1. In Idle mode, press  → Settings → 
Phone settings → Phone profiles.
2. Scroll to a profile.
3. Press  → Edit → Voice call ringtone.
4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.
5. Press  → Save profile. 
						

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Select a wallpaper (Idle mode)1. In Idle mode, press  → Settings → 
Display settings → Home screen.
2. Select Wallpaper → an image category → an 
image.
3. Press .Select a skin colour (Menu mode)1. In Idle mode, press  → Settings → 
Display settings → My theme.
2. Select a colour pattern.Set menu shortcuts1. In Idle mode, press  → Settings → 
Phone settings → Shortcuts.
2. Select a key to use as a shortcut.
3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key.
Lock your phone1. In Idle mode, press  → Settings → 
Security settings → Phone lock.
2. Select On.
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press 
.
4. Enter the new password again and press .Use basic call functionsLearn to make or answer calls and use basic call 
functions.Make a call1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone 
number.
2. Press [ ] to dial the number.
3. To end the call, press [ ]. 
						

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Answer a call1. When a call comes in, press [ ].
2. To end the call, press [ ].Adjust the volumeTo adjust the volume during a call, press [ / ].Use the speakerphone feature1. During a call, press the Centre key →  to 
activate the speaker.
2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the Centre 
key again.
Use the headsetBy connecting the supplied headset to the 
multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls:
• To redial the last call, press the headset button, 
and then press again and hold.
• To answer a call, press and hold the headset 
button.
• To end a call, press and hold the headset button.Send and view messagesLearn to send and view text (SMS), multimedia 
(MMS), and email messages.Send a text message1. In Idle mode, press  → Messages → 
Create new message → Text message. 
						

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2. Enter your message text. 
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3. Press  → Save and send or Send 
only.
4. Enter a destination number. 
5. Press the Centre key to send the message.
Send a multimedia message1. In Idle mode, press  → Messages → 
Create new message → Multimedia message.
2. Select Subject.
3. Enter a subject and press the Centre key.
4. Select Image or video or Music or sound.
5. Add an image, a video, music, or sound.
6. Select Text.
7. Enter your message text and press the Centre 
key.8. Press  → Send. 
9. Enter a destination number or an email address.
10. Press the Centre key to send the message. 
Send an email1. In Idle mode, press  → Messages → 
Create new message → Email.
2. Select Subject. 
3. Enter a subject and press the Centre key. 
4. Select Message.
5. Enter your email text and press the Centre key. 
6. Select File attach and attach a file (if necessary). 
7. Press  → Send.
8. Enter an email address. 
9. Press the Centre key to send the message.  
						

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Enter textWhen entering text, you can change the text input 
mode:
• Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and 
ABC modes.
• Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number 
mode.
• Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
Enter text in one of the following modes:
View text or multimedia messages1. In Idle mode, press  → Messages → 
My messages → Inbox.
2. Select a text or multimedia message.
Mode
Function
ABC
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until 
the character you want appears on the 
display.
T9
1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric 
keys to enter an entire word.
2. When the word displays correctly, press 
[ ] to insert a space. If the correct word 
does not display, press [
0] to select an 
alternate word.
Number
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to 
enter a number.
Symbol
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to 
select a symbol.
Mode
Function 
						

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View an email1. In Idle mode, press  → Messages → 
My messages → Email inbox.
2. Select Check new mail.
3. Select an email or a header.
4. If you selected a header, press  → 
Retrieve to view the body of the email.Add and find contactsLearn the basics of using the Phonebook feature.Add a new contact1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press 
.
2. Select Save → a memory location (phone or 
SIM) → New.3. Select a number type (if necessary).
4. Enter contact information.
5. Press  or the Centre key to add the 
contact to memory.
Find a contact1. In Idle mode, press  → Phonebook → 
Contact list.
You can also press  in Idle mode.
2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to 
find.
3. Select the contact’s name from the search list.
Once you have found a contact, you can:
• call the contact by pressing [ ]
• edit the contact information by pressing the 
Centre key