Samsung SGH-T208 - Manual (Page 19)

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Phonebook
You can store phone numbers and their
corresponding names in the memory of your SIM
card. In addition, you can store up to 500 numbers
in the phone memory. The SIM card and phone
memories, although physically separate, are used
as if they were a single entity, called the
phonebook.
Storing a Number with a Name
There two ways to store a number:
• Using the Save soft key in idle mode
• Using the New Entry option in the Phonebook
menu
Storing a Number in Idle mode
As soon as you start to enter a number, Save
appears above the left soft key to allow you to store
the number in the phonebook.
1. Key in the number to be stored.
Note: If you make a mistake while entering a
number, correct it using the C key. For further
details, refer to page 23.
2. When you are sure that it is correct, press the
Save soft key.
3. Select an icon for to identify the category of
number to be stored. Three categories are
available; (mobile phone number),
(office
number) and (home number). To select the
category, press the or key, followed by the
Select soft key.
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4. Enter a name and press the OK soft key.
The maximum length of a name depends on
your SIM card. For more information about how
to enter characters, see page 43.
5. Press the OK soft key to confirm your input.
The phone now displays the first free location in
the last memory used to save a number and
name. If that memory is full, the first free
location in the other memory is displayed.
Note: If you change phones, any numbers stored in
your SIM card memory will automatically be
available with the new phone, whereas any
numbers stored in the phone memory must be
restored.
6. Press the right soft key, labelled To Card or To
Phone to toggle between the phone and card
memories.
7. If you do not want to save the number and
name in the suggested location, press the C key
to clear the location number and enter your
preferred location by pressing the number keys.
8. Press the OK soft key to store the name and
number.
After storing, the phone displays the phonebook
entry or name just created.
9.
To... Press the...
Use the entry
options
Options soft key. For
details on the options,
see page 36.
Return to the idle
screen
key.