SGH-Z810 user manual
Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information
contents safety and usage information 4 Safety warnings ............................................................................ 4 Safety precautions ........................................................................ 6 Important usage information ......................................................... 8 introducing your dongle 10 Unpack ...................................................................................... 10 Dongle layout ....................................................
contents Use message functions .............................................................. 19 Create and send a text message ............................................ 19 Set junk message options ...................................................... 19 Check messages ................................................................... 20 Create a new folder ................................................................ 21 Use Phonebook functions ......................................................
troubleshooting 29 Frequently asked questions ........................................................ 29 About the device and services ............................................... 29 About the connection manager program ................................ 31 Warranty and parts replacement .................................................
safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your device. Safety warnings Keep your device away from small children and pets Keep your device and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed.
Handle and dispose of devices with care Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your device whenever directed by warning signs or instructions. The device could cause explosions or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and transfer areas or blasting areas.
Safety precautions Drive safely at all times safety and usage information Avoid using your device while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of devices while driving. Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a device in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your device or cause injury.
Protect the device from damage Avoid exposing devices to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your devices.
Important usage information Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device and will void your warranty. safety and usage information Handle USIM cards and memory cards with care • Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device.
Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract.
introducing your dongle Learn about your dongle’s layout and get started by assembling and setting up your device for its first use.
Dongle layout USB connector Front cover introducing your dongle Memory card slot Status light 11
Install the USIM card When you subscribe to service, you will receive a Universal Subscriber Identity Module or USIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. Remove the rear cover and insert the USIM card. introducing your dongle Place the USIM card in the dongle with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • To prevent someone using your USIM card when it is stolen or lost, you can lock the card. See page 25.
Insert a memory card (optional) To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your dongle accepts microSD™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). 1. Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of the dongle. introducing your dongle 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing up. 3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place.
Connect the dongle to your PC 1. Slide open the front cover until it locks in place and rotate the USB connector. introducing your dongle 2. Connect the dongle to a USB port on a PC. The status light blinks, and then becomes solid blue. Now the dongle is ready to be used. You can also connect the dongle and the PC with the supplied extension cable.
• Connect the USB connector to the USB port carefully. Forcing the connector to the wrong way may damage the USB connector or USB port. • If the dongle does not work properly, it could be because of a lack of power. Use the Y-cable to connect the dongle designed to plug into two USB ports to supply extra power.
Install the USB driver and connection manager program 1. Connect the dongle to a USB port on a PC. When connected, an InstallShield Wizard window will appear on the PC. introducing your dongle 2. Click [Next]. 3. Click [Next] (if necessary, click [Change] to change the destination folder). 4. Click [Install] to begin installing the USB driver and the connection manager program. 5. When the installation is finished, click [Finish].
using functions Learn how to perform operations and use the features of your dongle. Run the connection manager program From the Start menu Click [Start] and select [All programs] → [Connection Manager] → [Connection Manager]. From the desktop Double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop. The main window of the connection manager program opens. • • • : check information about the dongle when it is activated. : minimize the main window. : exit the connection manager program.
Use the tray icon 1. Right click the icon in the notification area. using functions 2. Select the menu you want. • Connect to Internet : connect to the internet • Message, Phonebook, Messenger, Settings, Help : use functions and customise settings • Exit : exit the connection manager program Connect to the Internet Click in the main window to connect to the Internet using the HSDPA network. You can check information about the current network connection in the main window.
Use message functions Send a text message and view the received messages. The EMS (Enhanced Messaging Service) and multimedia messages are not supported. 1. Click 2. Click using functions Create and send a text message in the main window. . 3. Enter the message text. • Click to insert symbols to your message text. 4. Enter phone numbers in the recipients list. • Click to retrieve phone numbers from Phonebook. 5. Edit your phone number (if necessary). 6. Click [Send] to send the message.
2. Click . 3. Click [Add] to add phone numbers or sentences to be filtered. using functions 4. Click [OK] to save options. • Click [Initialize] to delete the entire phone numbers and sentences. • Click [Cancel] to cancel the entire phone numbers and sentences composition. Check messages Access messages you have received, sent, or saved to send at a later time. To view the messages you have received: 1. Click in the main window. 2. Click [Inbox] from USIM or PC. 3. Check the message you want.
To view the messages that has failed to send or you have saved to be sent at a later time: 1. Click in the main window. 2. Click [Drafts] from PC. 3. Check the message you want. using functions From message folders, you can use the following message options: • Click [Reply] to reply to the sender. • Click [Forward] to forward the message to other people. • Click [Delete] to delete the message. Create a new folder Create new folders and organise messages. To create a new folder: 1.
Use Phonebook functions Store phone numbers and search for them in Phonebook. Add a new contact using functions 1. Click in the main window. 2. Click . 3. Enter contact information. 4. Click [OK] to add the contact. Find a contact 1. Click in the main window. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find at the top right of the window and click . 3. Select the contact name on the search list and check the contact information. • Click to send a text message to the selected contact.
To create a new group: 1. Click in the main window. Export or import contacts Export contacts stored in the PC in digital files. Also, import contacts stored as digital files to the PC. To export contacts: 1. Click in the main window. 2. Click . 3. Select a location where contacts are stored and enter a file name. 4. Click [Save]. To import contacts: 1. Click in the main window. 2. Click . 3. Select a CSV file to be imported and click [Open]. 4.
Use Messenger Send and receive instant messages with friends or family. 1. Click in the main window. 2. Enter a phone number in the recipient field. • Click to retrieve a phone number from Phonebook. using functions 3. Enter the message text and click [Send Message]. • Click to insert symbols to your message text. • Click [Save chat] to save the text of your conversation. Use a removable disk Use the dongle as an external memory disk to access the folder directory. 1.
customising your dongle Get more from your dongle by customising it to match your preferences. Customise the settings Customise various settings to use the program. Set general settings 1. Click and select [Settings] in the main window. 2. Select the options you want and click [OK]. Lock the USIM card Lock the USIM card to keep it safe from unauthorised use. You must enter PIN (Personal Identification Number) to connect to the Internet when the USIM card is locked. 1.
2. Click [USIM PIN Settings] → [Use PIN]. 3. Enter the current PIN and click [OK]. 4. Click [OK] to confirm. Change the PIN customising your dongle Change the PIN that is used to lock or unlock the USIM card. 1. Click and select [Settings] in the main window. 2. Click the [USIM PIN Settings] → [Change PIN]. 3. Enter the current PIN in current PIN. 4. Enter a new PIN in modified PIN. 5. Enter the new PIN again and click [OK]. 6. Click [OK] to confirm.
2. Click [Network Settings]. • Select [Automatic] or a network band from Network mode. • Select [Automatic] or [Manual] from Select Network to search for available networks. If you select [Manual], click [Search] and double-click the network you want to connect. customising your dongle 3. Click [Apply]. Configure Internet settings Select a profile or enter information to connect to the Internet. 1. Click and select [Settings] in the main window. 2. Click [Internet Settings]. 3.
Change Modem settings Change the modem settings (if necessary). 1. Click and select [Settings] in the main window. 2. Click [Modem Settings]. customising your dongle 3. Enter the current SMS centre address or current own number in current field. 4. Enter a modified SMS centre address or modified own number in modified field. 5. Click [Apply]. Change the language Change the language for the program. 1. Click and select [Settings] in the main window. 2. Click [Language Settings]. 3.
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your dongle, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. Frequently asked questions About the device and services What is HSDPA? HSDPA, short for High-Speed Downlink Packet Access, is a new protocol for mobile phone data transmission. This 3.5G technology allows for faster data transmission and streaming connections. Will my dongle work without a USIM card? No. You must insert a USIM card to use the dongle.
Is it okay to insert another type of USIM card when using the dongle? No. The dongle only works with the USIM card provided by your service provider. It will not work with other USIM cards. Why do I get a slow connection while I am using HSDPA? troubleshooting HSDPA is a shared data service. You may experience slower connections when several users in the same area are accessing the HSDPA service.
About the connection manager program Will I still receive messages when the modem is offline? Yes, but you cannot view those messages until you reconnect the modem. When you connect the modem to your PC, you can view any messages that have been received within the last 24 hours. You may have accidentally minimised or closed the program. If your taskbar shows the HSDPA Connection Manager icon, double-click it to restore the program. Otherwise, launch the program again.
Can I connect to the Internet using Dial-up Networking? No. You must use a wireless connection to access the Internet. How many messages or contacts can I save on my USIM card? troubleshooting The number of messages or contacts you can save depends on the type of USIM card you use. When the card's memory is full, new messages or contacts will be saved on your PC. Can I make voice calls with the connection manager program? No. The connection manager program does not support voice calls.
Warranty and parts replacement Samsung warrants this product as free of defects in material, design and workmanship for the period of one year from the original date of purchase. (Depending on your country or service provider, the length of warranty may vary.
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) Samsung Electronics We, declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM Mobile Phone : SGH-Z810 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents. SAFETY EN 60950- 1 : 2001+A11:2004 EMC EN 301 489- 01 V1.5.1 (11-2004) EN 301 489- 07 V1.2.1 (08-2002) EN 301 489- 24 V1.2.1 (11-2002) SAR EN 50360 : 2001 RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003) EN 301 908- 1 V3.2.1 (05-2007) EN 301 908- 2 V3.2.
Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-19263A English (EU). 07/2008. Rev. 2.
