* Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone, depending on the software installed or your service provider. SGH-S308 WAP Browser User’s Manual ELECTRONICS World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.: GH68-03512A English. 02/2003. Rev. 1.
Contents What is WAP? WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) is the gateway to a new world of mobile data. It provides a universal standard, enabling you to access Web-based interactive information services and applications directly from your mobile phone. About the WAP Browser........................ 4 Setting Up the WAP Browser ................ 5 Accessing the WAP Browser ................ 5 Configuring the WAP Browser .............. 8 Getting Started ....................................
About the WAP Browser Setting Up the WAP Browser Your phone comes equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) Browser which makes it possible for you to access the Wireless Web. Before using the WAP Browser, you must set the parameters for the proxy server used by your service provider.
Setting Up the WAP Browser Setting Up the WAP Browser 3. Press the or key one or more times to highlight WAP Browser, and then press the Select soft key. You can also press the 2 key directly. Funbox Games WAP Browser Downloads Select Description Favorite Three submenus are available. Select Goto URL to access the site quickly, Edit to edit the selected address and Erase to delete the selected address.
Setting Up the WAP Browser Configuring the WAP Browser To configure the WAP Browser: 1. In the WAP Browser menu, highlight Settings using the and keys, and then press the Select soft key. You can also press the 4 key directly. 2. Select a proxy server and enter the parameters required. Contact your service provider for details Parameter Description Profile Name Name that you wish to assign to the HTTP proxy server. Homepage URL Security IP Address Bearer Address of your startup homepage.
Getting Started Using the WAP Browser Starting the WAP Browser To start the WAP Browser when the idle screen displays, press the key or press the Menu soft key, followed by the 7, 2 and 1 keys. A connection is established with your service provider and the corresponding homepage displays. The content of the WAP Browser startup homepage depends on your Wireless Web service provider. To scroll through the screen, use the and keys.
Using the WAP Browser Entering Text, Numbers or Symbols Using the WAP Browser Menus When you are prompted to enter text, the current text entry mode is indicated on the screen. The following modes are available: Using and Selecting Menu Options Mode Various menu options are available when you are using the WAP Browser to navigate the Wireless Web. Description Allows you to enter letters in the alphabet. Press the corresponding key until the required letter displays. Allows you to enter numbers.
Using the WAP Browser Menus Go to URL This option allows you to manually enter the URL address of the required Web page. After entering an address, press the OK soft key to go there directly. Show URL This feature displays the URL address of the site to which you are currently connected. It also enables you to declare the current site as the startup homepage. To Press the declare the current Option soft key, select page as your startup the Save to Home option homepage and press Select.
