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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone
depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-31213A
www.samsungmobile.com
English (IND). 08/2010. Rev. 1.2

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  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-31213A www.samsungmobile.com English (IND). 08/2010. Rev. 1.2...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    GT-E1252 user manual...
  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    Using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to "Introducing your mobile phone," "Assembling and preparing your mobile phone," and "Using basic functions."...
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners: • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introducing your mobile phone .......6 Phone layout ...............6 Icons ................8 Assembling and preparing your mobile phone ..9 Install the SIM card and battery ........9 Charge the battery ............10 Using basic functions..........11 Turn your phone on or off .......... 11 Access menus ............
  • Page 6 Use the calculator .............31 Convert currencies or measurements ......31 Set a countdown timer ..........31 Use the stopwatch ............32 Create new tasks ............32 Create a text memo ..........32 Manage your calendar ..........33 Activate the torch light ..........33 Back up your data .............34 Troubleshooting ............35 Safety and usage information .......40...
  • Page 7: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    Introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons. Phone layout...
  • Page 8: Alphanumeric Keys

    4-way navigation key Softkeys In ldle mode, access user- Perform actions indicated at defined menus; In Menu the bottom of the display mode, scroll through menu options Power/End key Depending on your service Turn the phone on or off provider, pre-defined menus (press and hold);...
  • Page 9: Icons

    Icons Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen. Icon Definition Signal strength Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming (outside of normal service area) FM radio on Alarm activated New text message (SMS) New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated...
  • Page 10: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    Assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM card and battery Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card. Back cover SIM card Insert the battery and replace the back cover. Battery...
  • Page 11: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery Plug the small end of the supplied travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter. Do not remove the battery from the phone before unplugging the travel adapter first.
  • Page 12: 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 or off To turn your phone on, Press and hold [ Enter your PIN and press < OK> (if necessary).
  • Page 13: Use The Smart Home Screen

    PIN2 supplied with the SIM card. For details, contact your service provider. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. Use the smart home screen...
  • Page 14: Shortcuts Toolbar

    Press < Edit>. Select the items to display on the smart home screen. Press < Options> → Save. Press the Confirm key. You can change the idle screen to another style. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home and scroll left or right to a style you want.
  • Page 15 • Dual clock : view your home clock and a world clock. • Monthly calendar : view the monthly calendar. • Single clock : view the current time and date. To customise the shortcut toolbar In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home.
  • Page 16: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone To switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or unsilence your phone. To set the sound profile To switch to another sound profile, In Menu mode, select Settings →...
  • Page 17: Manage Your Sim Cards

    Manage your SIM cards Your phone supports the use of two SIM cards, enabling the use of two subscriptions. Since your phone is provided with a single Radio Frequency (RF) module shared by the two SIM cards, during a call using a subscription for a SIM card, your phone is unable to receive a call from the other subscription for the other SIM card.
  • Page 18: Use Basic Call Functions

    Select Icon and change the icon for the SIM card. Use basic call functions To make a call In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. Press [ ] to dial the number. To end the call, press [ To answer a call When a call comes in, press [ To end the call, press [...
  • Page 19: Send And View Messages

    To use the headset By plugging the headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: • To redial the last call, press and hold the headset button. • To answer a call, press the headset button. • To end a call, press and hold the headset button.
  • Page 20 Available text input modes may vary depending on your region. To change the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode.
  • Page 21: Add And Find Contacts

    Number mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number. Symbol mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a symbol. To use other features for text input • To move the cursor, press the Navigation key. • To delete characters one by one, press <Clear>.
  • Page 22: Listen To Fm Radio

    To add a new contact In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>. Select Add to Contacts → a memory location (if necessary). Select Create contact. Select a number type (if necessary). Enter contact information. Press the Confirm key or press < Options>...
  • Page 23: Station List

    The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning. Control the FM radio using the following keys: Function Confirm Turn the FM radio on or off • Left/Right: Select an available radio station Navigation •...
  • Page 24: Using Advanced Functions

    Using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions To view and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, Open>.
  • Page 25 To dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: Press < Hold> to place the first call on hold. Enter the second number to dial and press Press < Swap> to switch between the two calls. To answer a second call If your network supports this function, you can answer a second incoming call:...
  • Page 26 When connected to the second party, press <Options> → Conference call. To call an international number In Idle mode, press and hold [ 0] to insert the + character. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial.
  • Page 27: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    Enter a number to reject. Select Match criteria → an option (if necessary). Press < Save>. To add more numbers, repeat steps 4-7 above. Use advanced phonebook functions To create your namecard In Menu mode, select Contacts. Press < Options> → Settings → My namecard.
  • Page 28: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    Use advanced messaging functions To create a text template In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders → Templates. Create> to open a new template Press < window. Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save the template. To insert text templates in new messages In Menu mode, select Messages →...
  • Page 29: Activate And Send An Sos Message

    Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help. To activate the SOS message In Menu mode, select Messages → Settings → SOS messages → Sending options. Press < Change>...
  • Page 30: Make Fake Calls

    Make fake calls You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. • Press and hold the Navigation key down in Idle mode. • Press the Navigation key down four times when the keys are locked.
  • Page 31: Set And Use Alarms

    Press < Add>. Scroll left or right to a time zone and press <Add>. To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3 above. Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. To set a new alarm In Menu mode, select Alarms.
  • Page 32: Use The Calculator

    Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate. Press < Options> → Deactivate alarm. Use the calculator In Menu mode, select Applications → Calculator. Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Convert currencies or measurements Applications →...
  • Page 33: Use The Stopwatch

    Use the stopwatch In Menu mode, select Applications → Stopwatch. Scroll left or right to Lap or Split. Scroll to Split to record lap times or Lap to view the interval between lap times. Press < Start> to begin the stopwatch. Press the Confirm key to record times.
  • Page 34: Manage Your Calendar

    Manage your calendar To change the calendar view In Menu mode, select Calendar. Press < Options> → View by week or View by month. To create an event In Menu mode, select Calendar. Press < Options> → Create → an event type. Enter the details of the event.
  • Page 35: Back Up Your Data

    Back up your data Use Backup manager to back up your data, such as messages, contacts, and tasks to your phone memory. If necessary, you can restore them to your phone. To back up your data In Menu mode, select Settings →...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the phone lock feature is enabled, Password you must enter the password you set for the phone.
  • Page 37: Calls Are Being Dropped

    Your phone displays "No networks found" or "Network error" • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. • You cannot access some options without a subscription.
  • Page 38: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Others cannot hear you speaking on a call • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. • Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. • If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. Audio quality is poor •...
  • Page 39: Your Phone Is Hot To The Touch

    Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile phone must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: •...
  • Page 40 Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile phone for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your phone, try the following: • Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your phone.
  • Page 41: Safety And Usage Information

    Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Safety warnings Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals.
  • Page 42 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone. •...
  • Page 43: Avoid Interference With Pacemakers

    Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential interference, as recommended by manufacturers and the independent research group, Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that your phone is interfering with a pacemaker or other medical device, turn off the phone immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for...
  • Page 44: Safety Precautions

    Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 45 Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations, posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel. Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your phone can cause interference with aircraft equipment.
  • Page 46: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly

    Handle your phone carefully and sensibly • Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of electric shock. • Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can cause serious damage and will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the phone.
  • Page 47: Important Usage Information

    Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience.
  • Page 48 Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your manufacturer’s warranty. Ensure maximum battery and charger life • Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as overcharging may shorten battery life.
  • Page 49 By automatically emitting lower levels when possible, your phone reduces your overall exposure to RF energy. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website.
  • Page 50: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 51: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 52 "THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY...
  • Page 53 Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.

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