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* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country,
some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly.
* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear
different from the illustrations in this guide.
World Wide Web
http://www.samsungmobile.com
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA
English. 09/2005. Rev 1.0
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SGH-X156
User’s Guide
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Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
the vehicle first.
Important
safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them
in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to external radio
frequency energy. Follow any regulations or rules in
force.
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Keep your phone away from small children
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories,
out of the reach of small children.
Be aware of special regulations
Accessories and batteries
Meet any special regulations in force in any area and
always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden
to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Use only Samsung-approved accessories and
batteries. Use of any unauthorised accessories could
damage your phone and may be dangerous.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to the ear). Avoid
unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone
is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press
Important safety precautions
Interference
• The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health and
safety information" on page 48.
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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To quickly
learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get
started” and “Step outside the phone.”
In this guide, the following instruction icons appear:
Indicates that you need to pay careful
attention to the subsequent information
regarding safety or phone features.
Indicates that you can get more information
on the referenced page.
→
Indicates that you need to press the
Navigation keys to scroll to the specified
option and then select it.
[ ]
Indicates a key on the phone. For example,
[C]
< >
Indicates a soft key, whose function is
displayed on the phone screen. For example,

•
Tri-band operation
Use your phone in worldwide GSM networks, in
any of 850, 1800, and 1900 bands.
Special features of your phone
•
Simple, compact design with Intenna
Samsung’s powerful intenna technology allows
the best call quality without an annoying
external antenna.
•
Phonebook
Store home, office, or cellular
phone numbers for your entries.
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Calendar and to do list
Keep track of your daily and
monthly schedules and tasks.
•
Alarm
Use your phone as an alarm
clock to wake you up in the
morning or notify you to an
event.
•
Calculator
Perform basic calculations and
do currency conversions.
•
Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
Special features of your phone
•
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Enter text
Contents
16
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
Unpack
Make sure you have each item
Your phone
24
Solve problems
46
Help and personal needs
Install and charge the phone ..................................... 7
Power on or off........................................................ 8
Keys and display ..................................................... 9
Access menu functions ............................................ 11
Customise your phone............................................. 12
Make/Answer calls .................................................. 14
14
Use Phonebook....................................................... 14
Send messages ...................................................... 15
View messages....................................................... 15
Menu functions
All menu options listed
First steps to operating your phone
Step outside the phone
19
Advanced calling features
Buttons, features, and locations
Get started
Call functions
Health and safety information
48
Index
69
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Overview of menu functions
To access Menu mode, press  in Idle mode.
1 SIM AT
p. 24
2 Call records
p. 24
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
Missed calls
Received calls
Dialled calls
Delete all
Call time
Call cost*
24
25
25
25
25
25
3 Network services
p. 26
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
Call diverting
Call barring
Call waiting
Network selection
Caller ID
Closed user group
Band selection
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
4 Sound settings
p. 29
6 Funbox
p. 34
8 Phonebook
p. 39
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
29
29
29
29
29
29
p.
p.
p.
p.
7 Organiser
p. 35
5 Messages
p. 30
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
Ring tone
Ring volume
Alert type
Keypad tone
Message tone
Extra tones
Inbox
Outbox
Write new
Templates
Settings
Delete all
Memory status
Voice mail
Broadcast
30
30
31
31
31
33
33
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33
Sounds
Images
Delete all
Memory status
Alarm
Calendar
Time & Date
Calculator
To do list
Voice memo
Currency exchange
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35
35
36
37
37
37
38
39
Search
New entry
Group search
Edit group
Speed dial
Delete all
Memory status
SDN*
40
40
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41
41
42
42
42
9 Phone settings
p. 42
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
p.
Display settings
Greeting message
Own number
Language
Security
Extra settings
Side key
Short cut
Reset settings
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45
*Shows only if supported by your
SIM card.
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Unpack
Your phone
Make sure you have each item
Buttons, features, and locations
Earpiece
Display
Phone
Travel adapter
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Battery
User’s guide
You can obtain various accessories from your local
Samsung dealer.
The items supplied with your phone and the
accessories at your Samsung dealer may vary,
depending on your country or service provider.
Headset jack
Left soft key
Volume keys
Dial key
Alphanumeric
keys
Confirm key
Right soft key
Power on/off/
Menu exit key
Cancel/Correct
key
Special
function keys
Microphone
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Get started
Install the battery.
Replace the cover.
Plug the travel adapter
into the phone.
Plug the adapter into
a standard AC wall
outlet.
First steps to operating your phone
SIM card information
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive
a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card
loaded with your subscription details, such as your
PIN, and available optional services.
Install and charge the phone
Remove the battery
cover.
If the phone is already
on, first turn it off by
holding [
].
Insert the SIM card.
Make sure that the
gold-coloured contacts
on the card face down
into the phone.
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Get started
When the phone is completely charged (the
battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter
from the power outlet.
Remove the adapter from the phone.
Power on or off
Power on
Do not turn on
the phone when
mobile phone
use is prohibited.
Power off
Low battery indicator
When the battery is low:
• a warning tone sounds,
• the battery low message displays, and
• the empty battery icon
blinks.
If the battery level becomes too low, the phone
automatically turns off. Recharge your battery.
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [
the phone.
] to turn on
3. If necessary, enter the PIN and
press .
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [
].
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Keys and display
Keys
In Idle mode, access your favourite menus
directly. p. 45
In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.
Get started
Perform the function indicated on the bottom
line of the display.
End a call.
Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.
In Menu mode, cancel input and return the
phone to Idle mode.
Enter numbers, letters, and some special
characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access
your voicemail server. Press and hold [0] to
enter an international call prefix.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu
option or confirm input.
Enter special characters.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate
or deactivate Silent mode. Press and hold
[ ] to enter a pause between numbers.
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the recent numbers
dialled, missed, or received.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, adjust the keypad tone
volume.
Delete characters from the display.
In Menu mode, return to the previous menu
level.
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Get started
Display
Icons
(continued)
Layout
Icons
display various icons.
Text and graphics
display messages,
instructions, and
information you enter.
Menu
Icons
Ph.Book
Soft key function
indicators
show the current functions
assigned to the two soft
keys.
Received signal strength
Call in progress
Out of your service area; you
cannot send or receive calls
GPRS network
Roaming
10
Call diverting feature active
p. 26
Silent mode or call ringer set to
vibrate p. 13, p. 29
Mute mode
p. 22
New text message
New voicemail message
Alarm set
Battery power level
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Access menu functions
Use the soft
keys
Menu
Press the left soft
key to access
Menu mode.
Select an
option
1. Press the appropriate soft key.
2. Press the Navigation keys to
move to the next or previous
option.
Get started
The roles of the soft keys vary
depending on the function you are
using. The bottom line of the
display indicates their current role.
3. Press .
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Menu
shortcuts
You can set the Navigation keys as
shortcuts to access your favourite
menus.
2. Select a key.
3. Select a menu to be assign to
the key.
Silent mode
You can switch the phone to Silent
mode to avoid disturbing other
people with your phone sounds.
Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode.
You can protect the phone against
unauthorised use with a phone
password. The phone will require
the password on power-up.
Get started
1. In Idle mode, press 
and select Phone settings →
Short cut.
Phone lock
1. In Idle mode, press 
and select Phone settings →
Security → Change
password.
2. Enter the default password,
00000000, and press .
3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit
password and press .
4. Enter the new password again
and press .
5. Select Phone lock.
6. Select Enable.
7. Enter the password and press
.
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Make/Answer calls
Make a call
Step outside the phone
1. Enter an area code and phone
number.
2. Press [
].
3. To end the call, press [
Answer a call
Adjust the
volume during
a call
Use Phonebook
Add an entry
].
To the phone’s memory:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press .
1. When the phone is ringing,
press [ ].
2. Select a number type.
2. To end the call, press [
4. Enter a name and press .
Press [ / ].
].
3. Select Phone.
5. Press  to save the entry.
To the SIM card:
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone
number and press .
2. Select a number type.
3. Select SIM.
4. Enter a name and press .
5. Press  to save the entry.
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Find an entry
1. In Idle mode, press
 and select
Search.
3. Scroll to a number and press
[ ] to dial, or press
 to access options.
Send messages
1. In Idle mode, press 
Send a text
and select Messages → Write
message (SMS)
new.
View a text
message
When a notification appears:
1. Press .
Step outside the phone
2. Select an entry.
View messages
2. Select the message from the
Inbox.
From the Inbox:
1. In Idle mode, press 
and select Messages →
Inbox.
2. Select a message.
2. Enter the message text.
3. Press  and select
Save and send or Send only.
4. If you selected Save and send,
select a memory location.
5. Enter a destination number and
press .
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•
•
Enter text
ABC, T9, Number, and Symbol mode
You can enter text for some features such as
Messages, Phonebook, or Organiser, using ABC mode,
T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode.
Changing the text input mode
: Number mode
None: Symbol mode
Using ABC mode
Press the appropriate key until the character you want
appears on the screen.
Characters in order displayed
Key
Upper case
The text input mode indicator displays when the
cursor is in a text field.
Lower case
Write new
Options
Text input mode
indicator
Press the right soft key to change the input mode:
•
: ABC mode
•
: T9 mode
16
space
(Creating an SMS message with uni-code encoding)
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Tips for using ABC mode
Using T9 mode
•
T9 is a predictive text input mode that allows you to
key in any character using single keystrokes.
•
•
Entering a word in T9 mode
Enter text
•
•
To enter the same letter twice or to enter a
different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor
to move to the right automatically or press [Right].
Then, enter the next letter.
Press [ ] to insert a space.
Press [ ] to change case. Initial capital ( ),
Capital lock ( ), and Lower case ( ) are
available.
Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [C] to clear the display.
1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. Press
each key once for each letter.
For example, press [4], [3], [5], [5], and [6] to
enter Hello in T9 mode.
T9 predicts the word that you are typing, and it
may change with each key that you press.
2. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting
characters.
3. When the word displays correctly, go to step 4.
Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word
choices for the keys that you have pressed.
For example, Of and Me use [6] and [3].
4. Press [ ] to insert a space and enter the next
word.
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Enter text
Tips for using T9 mode
Using Number mode
•
Number mode enables you to enter numbers.
•
•
•
Press [1] to enter periods or apostrophes
automatically.
Press [ ] to change case. Initial capital ( ),
Capital lock ( ), and Lower case ( ) are
available.
Press [Left] or [Right] to move the cursor.
Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press
and hold [C] to clear the display.
Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary
This feature may not be available for some languages.
1. Enter the word that you want to add.
2. Press [0] to display alternative words for your key
presses. When there are no more alternative
words, Add displays on the bottom line.
3. Press .
4. Enter the word you want using ABC mode and
press .
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Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want.
Using Symbol mode
Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols.
To
Press
display more symbols
[Up] or [Down].
select a symbol
the corresponding
number key.
clear the symbol(s)
[C].
insert the symbol(s)
.
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Call functions
Advanced calling features
Making a call
1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone
number.
2. Press [ ].
• Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold
[C] to clear the whole display. You can move the
cursor to edit an incorrect digit.
• Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between
numbers.
Making an international call
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0]. The + character
appears.
2. Enter the country code, area code, and phone
number, then press [ ].
Redialling recent numbers
1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display the list of
recent numbers.
2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ ].
Making a call from Phonebook
Once you have stored a number in Phonebook, you
can dial the number by selecting it from
Phonebook.
p. 39
You can also use the speed dial feature to assign your
most frequently called numbers to specific number
keys.
p. 41
Dialling a number from the phone’s memory
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0]. A + appears.
2. Enter the location number for the phone number
you want and press [ ].
3. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through other
numbers.
4. Press  or [ ] to dial the number you want.
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Call functions
Dialling a number from the SIM card
1. In Idle mode, enter the location number for the
phone number you want and press [ ].
2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through other
numbers.
3. Press  or [ ] to dial the number you want.
Ending a call
Close the phone or press [
].
Answering a call
When you receive an incoming call, the phone rings
and displays the incoming call image.
Press  or [
] to answer the call.
Tips for answering a call
•
20
When Anykey answer is active, you can press
any key to answer a call, except for  or
[ ].
p. 45
•
•
When Active folder is active, you can simply open
the phone.
p. 45
Press  or [ ] to reject a call.
Viewing missed calls
If you have missed calls, the screen displays how
many calls you have missed.
1. Press .
2. If necessary, scroll through the missed calls.
3. Press [ ] to dial the number you want.
Using the headset
Use the headset to make or answer calls without
holding the phone.
Connect the headset to the jack on the left side of the
phone.
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The button on the headset works as listed below:
Making a second call
You can access a number of functions during a call.
Answering a second call
Adjusting the volume during a call
You can answer an incoming call, if your network
supports it and you have activated the call waiting
feature.
p. 27
1. Press [ ] to answer the call. The first call is
automatically put on hold.
2. Press  to switch between the calls.
3. Press  and select End held call to end
the call on hold.
4. To end the current call, press [ ].
Press
redial the last call
the button twice.
answer a call
and hold the button.
end a call
and hold the button.
Use [ / ] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call.
Press [ ] to increase the volume level and [ ] to
decrease the volume level.
Placing a call on hold/Retrieving
Press  or  to place the call on hold
or retrieve the call.
Call functions
Options during a call
You can make another call if your network supports it.
1. Press  to put the call on hold.
2. Make the second call in the normal way.
3. Press  to switch between the calls.
4. Press  and select End held call to end
the call on hold.
5. To end the current call, press [ ].
To
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Call functions
Using the menu functions
Press  and select Menu.
Switching off the microphone (Mute mode)
You can temporarily switch off your phone’s
microphone so that the other person on the phone
cannot hear you.
Press  and select Mute or Unmute.
Muting or sending key tones
You can turn the key tones off or on.
Press  and select Mute keys or Send
keys.
To communicate with answering machines or
computerised telephone systems, Send keys must
be selected.
Sending a sequence of DTMF tones
Dual tone multi-frequency (DTMF) tones are the tones
used in phones for tone dialling.
You can send DTMF tones as a group after entering the
entire number you need to send or retrieving a
number from Phonebook. This feature is helpful for
entering a password or an account number when you
call an automated system, like a banking service.
1. When connected with a teleservice system, press
 and select Send DTMF.
2. Enter the number you need to send and press
.
Using Phonebook
You can access the Phonebook menu to locate or
store entries.
p. 39
Press  and select Phonebook.
Making a multi-party call
Use this feature to allow as many as six people to join
a multi-party call, or conference call.
Your service provider must support multi-party calls
for you to use this feature.
Setting up a multi-party call
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1. Press  and select Select one.
2. Select a name or number from the participant list.
3. Select Remove.
The participant is dropped from the call, but the
call continues with the other parties.
4. Press [ ] to end the multi-party call.
Call functions
1. Call the first participant.
2. Call the second participant. The first call is
automatically put on hold.
3. Press  and select Join. The first
participant is added to the multi-party call.
4. If desired, call another person or answer an
incoming call.
5. Press  and select Join.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 as desired.
Having a private conversation with one
participant
1. Press  and select Select one.
2. Select a name or number from the participant list.
3. Select Private.
You can talk privately with that person, while the
other participants converse with each other.
4. To return to the multi-party call, press 
and select Join.
Disconnecting one participant
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Menu functions
All menu options listed
SIM AT (Menu 1)
This menu is available if you use a SIM AT card that
provides additional services, such as news, weather,
sports, entertainment, and location services. Available
services may vary, depending on your service
provider’s plans.
For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact
your service provider.
To access this menu, press  in Idle mode and
select SIM AT.
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Call records
(Menu 2)
Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled,
received, or missed, the length of your calls, and the
cost of your calls.
To access this menu, press  in Idle mode and
select Call records.
Missed calls (Menu 2.1)
This menu displays the most recently received calls
that you did not answer.
Accessing a call record
1. Select a call record.
2. Press [Up] or [Down] to move to another call
record.
3. Press [ ] to dial, or  to access call
record options.
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This menu displays the time log for calls made and
received. The actual time invoiced by your service
provider will vary.
• Last call time: check the length of your last call.
• Total sent: check the total length of all the calls
you have dialled.
• Total received: check the total length of all the
calls you have received.
• Reset timers: reset the call timers. You need to
enter the phone password.
Received calls (Menu 2.2)
This menu displays the most recent calls you have
received.
Dialled calls (Menu 2.3)
This menu displays the most recent calls you have
dialled.
Delete all (Menu 2.4)
Use this menu to delete all of the records in each call
type.
1. Press [
] to select the call types to be cleared.
2. Press .
3. Press  twice to confirm the deletion.
Call records (Menu 2)
Call time (Menu 2.5)
While viewing call details, press  to access
the following options:
• Edit: change the number of the selected call
record.
• Delete: delete the selected call record.
Menu functions
Using call record options
The password is preset to 00000000. You can
change this password. p. 44
Call cost (Menu 2.6)
This network feature displays the cost of calls. This
menu is available only if your SIM card supports this
feature. Note that this is not intended to be used for
billing purposes.
• Last call cost: check the cost of your last call.
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Menu functions
•
•
•
•
•
Total cost: check the total cost of all of your calls.
If the total cost exceeds the maximum cost set in
Set max cost, you must reset the counter before
you can make another call.
Max cost: check the maximum cost limit set in
Set max cost.
Reset counters: reset the cost counters.
Set max cost: set the maximum cost authorised
for your calls.
Price/Unit: set the price per unit that is applied
when the cost of your calls is calculated.
Network services (Menu 3)
Use this menu to access network services. Please
contact your service provider to check their availability
and subscribe to them, if you wish.
To access this menu, press  in Idle mode and
select Network services.
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Call diverting (Menu 3.1)
This network service reroutes incoming calls to a
phone number that you specify.
1. Select a call diverting option:
• Divert always: divert all calls.
• Busy: divert calls when you are on another
call.
• No reply: divert calls when you do not answer
the phone.
• Unreachable: divert calls when you are not in
an area covered by your service provider or
when your phone is switched off.
• Cancel all: cancel all call diverting options.
2. Select the type of calls to be diverted.
3. To activate call diverting, press .
Otherwise, press  and select Remove.
4. Enter the number to which calls are to be diverted
and press .
5. If you selected No reply, select the length of time
the network delays before diverting a call and
press