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Samsung GT-S3353 User Manual

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Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-32485A
www.samsung.com
English (SEA). 05/2011. Rev. 1.2

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  • Page 1 Some 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.:GH68-32485A www.samsung.com English (SEA). 05/2011. Rev. 1.2...
  • Page 2 GT-S3353 user manual...

  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. Refer to www.samsung.com for the latest version of the This phone will provide you with high quality mobile user manual.

  • Page 4: Instructional Icons

    (represents “see page 12”) ► acknowledgements and notices are available on the → Samsung's website http://opensource.samsung.com. Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: • Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 5 Copyright Trademarks • Copyright © 2011 Samsung Electronics SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. This user manual is protected under international ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth copyright laws. SIG, Inc. worldwide.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Customize your phone ........19 Assembling ..........Enter text ............23 Unpack ..............8 Install the SIM card and battery ...... 8 Communication ........Charge the battery ........... 10 Calling ..............25 Insert a memory card (optional) ....12 Log ................
  • Page 7 Entertainment ........Web ............Camera ..............37 Internet ............... 47 Music ..............38 Google ..............48 FM radio .............. 39 Communities ............. 49 Games and more ..........40 Community websites ........49 Personal information ......Connectivity ......... Contacts .............. 41 Bluetooth ............
  • Page 8 Calculator ............56 Call ................ 62 Converter ............56 Recycle bin ............62 Dictionary ............56 Back-up manager ..........62 My files ..............57 Security ............... 63 Stopwatch ............58 PC connections ..........63 Timer ..............59 Network .............. 63 World clock ............

  • Page 9: Assembling

    Travel adapter (charger) be compatible with your phone. • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or Install the SIM card and battery illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive warranty.
  • Page 10 To install the SIM card and battery, Insert the SIM card. If the phone is on, press and hold [ ] to turn it off. Remove the back cover. • Place the SIM card into the phone with the gold- colored contacts facing down.

  • Page 11: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the phone with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the phone to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorized chargers or cables can cause batteries Replace the back cover.
  • Page 12 • If your phone is not working properly, bring your phone and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is Connecting the travel adapter improperly may no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the cause serious damage to the phone.

  • Page 13: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the Samsung uses approved industry standards for multifunction jack. memory cards, but some brands may not be fully Connect the other end of the PC data cable into a USB compatible with your device.

  • Page 14: Format The Memory Card

    Remove the back cover. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot. Do not remove a memory card while the phone is Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts transferring or accessing information, as this could facing down. result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or phone.

  • Page 15: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    Attach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back cover. Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and hook it over the small projection. Replace the back cover. Assembling...

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    Getting started Get to know your phone › Phone layout Turn your phone on and off Speaker To turn on your phone, Press and hold [ Track pad Volume key OK> (if necessary). Enter your PIN and press < Right softkey Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your phone.
  • Page 17 › Keys Multifunction jack Function Camera lens Make or answer a call; In Idle Headset jack Dial mode, retrieve logs of your calls Loudspeaker and messages. Perform actions indicated at the Softkeys Back cover bottom of the display. Turn the phone on or off (press Power/ and hold);...

  • Page 18: Qwerty Keyboard

    › QWERTY keyboard Function The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may Open a message composer differ depending on your region. Messaging screen; Access the buddy list (press and hold). Function Start a new line in a text input Enter field. Alpha- Enter numbers, letters, and Delete characters in a text input...
  • Page 19 Icon Definition Icon Definition Memory card inserted Voice call in progress New text message (SMS) SOS message feature activated New multimedia message (MMS) Browsing the web New email message Connected to secured web page New voice mail message Roaming (outside of normal service area) Music playback in progress Call diverting activated Music playback paused...

  • Page 20: Access Menus

    › Access menus Set the current time and date Settings Time and date. In Menu mode, select To access your phone’s menus, → Select the automatic time update option and a time In Idle mode, press < Menu> to access Menu mode. zone.
  • Page 21 › Set up a sound profile Scroll to an image you want. You can change your phone's sounds by customizing Press the track pad. the current sound profile or switching to another sound › profile. To set up a profile, Select a theme for menu screens Settings Sound profiles.
  • Page 22 › Set QWERTY shortcuts Activate the recycle bin Settings Recycle bin. In Menu mode, select Settings Phone QWERTY → In Menu mode, select → → shortcuts. Options> Activate Recycle bin. Press < → Select a key to use as a shortcut. Scroll to an application you want and press the track pad.

  • Page 23: Lock Your Phone

    • If you forget your password, bring your phone to a Samsung Service Center to unlock it. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. Getting started...

  • Page 24: Enter Text

    › Activate the mobile tracker Scroll down to the sender input field and enter a sender’s name. When someone inserts a new SIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact Accept>. Press the track pad and press < number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your phone.

  • Page 25: Copy And Paste Text

    Press the track pad to copy and paste the text onto the Function clipboard. Switch to Symbol mode; Open the emoticon To cut the text, press <Cut>. list (press [ ] and then [ ]). In another application, select the text input field. Insert a space.

  • Page 26: Communication

    Communication To end the call, press the [ • Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 41 ► • To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers Calling you dialed recently, press [ Learn to use calling functions, such as making and Answer a call answering calls using options available during a call, or customizing and using call-related features.
  • Page 27 › Use options during a call Reject a call When a call comes in, press [ ]. The caller will hear a You can use the following options while a call is in busy tone. progress: • You can set up a list of numbers to reject incoming •...
  • Page 28 › • Use additional features To answer a second call, press [ ] when a call waiting tone sounds. The phone asks whether to end or hold the You can use various other call-related features, such as first call. You must subscribe to the call waiting service to auto rejection, fake calls, or Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) use this feature.
  • Page 29 To add more numbers, repeat steps 4-5. You can make fake calls appear more realistic by playing back a recorded voice. To record a voice, Select the check boxes next to the numbers. In Menu mode, select Settings Call Fake call →...

  • Page 30: Log

    To activate FDN mode, Select a log to view its details. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send Settings Security Fixed In Menu mode, select → → a message to the number or add the number to the dialing mode.

  • Page 31: Messages

    Messages Option Function View cost records for your calls, Learn to create and send text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or such as the cost of the last call and email messages, and view or manage messages you have the total cost of all calls. You can sent or received.

  • Page 32: Send A Multimedia Message

    › Set up an MMS profile Enter a number or email address. You can select one from contacts, groups, or recent To send and receive multimedia messages, you must contacts by pressing the track pad. activate a connection profile for connecting to the MMS server.

  • Page 33: Send An Email Message

    › Send an email message Set up an email account In Menu mode, select Messages Settings Email → → In Menu mode, select Messages Create Email. → Email accounts. → Enter an email address. Options> Add. Press < → You can select one from contacts, groups, or recent contacts by pressing the track pad.

  • Page 34: View A Message

    › View a message View a text or multimedia message Messages you have received, sent or saved are sorted In Menu mode, select Messages and select a message automatically into the following message folders. folder (inbox or sentbox). • Inbox : Received text or multimedia messages Select a text or multimedia message.

  • Page 35: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    › Listen to voice mail messages Press < Create> to open a new template window. If there is a template saved, press <Options> → If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail Create. server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.

  • Page 36: Send An Sos Message

    › Send an SOS message To use a multimedia template to create a new multimedia message, from the template list, scroll to a template to use In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending Send. Your template will open as and press <Options>...

  • Page 37: Instant Messenger

    Select a phone number (if necessary). In Menu mode, select Comms Instant messenger → a messenger. → When you are finished setting the recipients, press the track pad. Enter your user ID and password and log in. Repeat and select the number of times to Select Chat with your family or friends instantly.

  • Page 38: Entertainment

    Entertainment Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Camera Press the track pad to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can capture photos at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 pixels After capturing photos, press <View>...

  • Page 39: Music

    • Download from the wireless web. p. 47 ► Scan backward in a file (press and • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. hold). p. 53 ► Move to the next file; Scan forward in • Receive via Bluetooth.

  • Page 40: Fm Radio

    FM radio keys Function Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen Rate the current track. to the FM radio, you must connect the supplied headset, Change a sound effect. which serves as the radio antenna. Change the repeat mode.

  • Page 41: Games And More

    Control the FM radio with the following keys: Press < Options> Self-tuning. → Press < Yes> to confirm (if necessary). keys Function The FM radio scans and saves available stations Volume Adjust the volume. automatically. Turn off the FM radio; Select turn on the FM radio.

  • Page 42: Personal Information

    Personal information Enter contact information. If you are saving the contact on a SIM card, you can save only the contact’s name and a phone number. Contacts Options> Save to add Press the track pad or press < → the contact to memory. Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or You can also create a contact from the dialing screen.

  • Page 43: Find A Contact

    › Find a contact Press < Assign> Contacts. → If there is a favourite number saved, scroll to an empty In Menu mode, select Contacts. location and press <Assign> Contacts. → Enter the first letter of the name you want. Select a favorite number you want to set from the contact list.

  • Page 44: Calendar

    › Calendar Create an FDN list You can set up a list of contacts to be used in Fixed Dialing Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly Number (FDN) mode that restricts outgoing calls if the events. feature is supported by your SIM card. The FDN list is saved on your SIM card.

  • Page 45: Task

    To view events of a specific date, Press < Create>. Create If there is a task saved, press <Options> → Organizer Calendar. In Menu mode, select → task. Select a date on the calendar. On the calendar, the Enter the details of the task. dates with scheduled events are indicated with a triangle.

  • Page 46: Memo

    Memo Voice recorder Learn to record important information to save and view at Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. You can set a later date. voice memos as call or alarm ringtones. › › Create a memo Record a voice memo Organizer Memo.

  • Page 47: Play A Voice Memo

    › Play a voice memo Applications Voice recorder. In Menu mode, select → Options> Go to Sounds to access the voice Press < → memo list. Select a voice memo. Control playback with the following keys. keys Function Volume Adjust the volume. Pause playback;...

  • Page 48: Web

    › Set up an internet profile To access the network and connect to the internet, you must activate a connection profile. In addition to profiles that are preset by your service provider, you can add your Internet own connection profile. Learn to access and bookmark your favorite web pages.

  • Page 49: Google

    › Browse web pages Enter a page title and a web address (URL). Press the track pad. Internet to launch a specified In Menu mode, select homepage. Google To access a specific web page, press <Options> → Enter URL, enter the web address (URL) of the web You can search for information from websites and page, and press the track pad.

  • Page 50: Communities

    Communities Community websites Learn to share your photos and videos with other people Learn to quickly access community services, such as on community websites and blogs. Facebook and Twitter. This feature may be unavailable depending on your Comms Facebook or Twitter. In Menu mode, select →...

  • Page 51: Connectivity

    → → → • an option. If you selected Custom, set duration that Samsung is not responsible for the loss, your phone is visible. interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. › Find and pair with other Bluetooth- •...
  • Page 52 • Select a device. To change the device name, press < Options> → Rename. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the • To delete the paired device from the list, press other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press Delete or Delete multiple.

  • Page 53: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth To activate Remote SIM mode, wireless feature Applications Bluetooth In Menu mode, select → → <Options> Settings. → Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press <OK> (if necessary). Scroll to Remote SIM mode and press <Change>. Yes>...

  • Page 54: Pc Connections

    To preserve battery power, Connect with Samsung Kies activate the WLAN only when needed. Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website › Find and connect to a WLAN (www.samsung.com/kies).
  • Page 55 › Connect as a mass storage device If you insert a memory card in the phone, you can access the file directory of the memory card by using the phone as a memory card reader. Insert a memory card into the phone. Settings PC connections In Menu mode, select...

  • Page 56: Tools

    Tools Press <Options> Settings Auto power to turn → → on the auto power-up feature. The auto power-up feature sets the phone to automatically turn on and sound the alarm at the designated time when the Alarms phone is turned off. ›...

  • Page 57: Back-Up Manager

    Back-up manager Calculator Use Back-up manager to back up your data, such as In Menu mode, select Organizer Calculator. → messages, contacts, and tasks, to your memory card or My Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display files. You can also restore them to your phone. to perform basic mathematical operations.

  • Page 58: My Files

    › › Look up a word View my vocabulary list Applications Dictionary. Applications Dictionary. In Menu mode, select In Menu mode, select → → My vocabulary. Enter a word in the search field. Scroll left or right to Select the word from the list. Select a word from my word list.

  • Page 59: Stopwatch

    Select a folder a file. → Type Supported format • Images, you can view photos you have captured Sound imy, midi, amr, wav, m4a, mp3, aac, mmf and images you have downloaded or received from other sources. Others vcf, vcs, vnt, jad, jar •...

  • Page 60: Timer

    World clock Press the track pad to record lap times. Stop>. When you are finished, press < Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. Reset> to clear recorded times. Press < While recording the lap times, the interval between ›...
  • Page 61 › Add a world clock to your display With the dual clock widget, you can view clocks with two different time zones on your display. After you have created world clocks, Organizer World clock. In Menu mode, select → Options> Scroll to the time zone you want and press <...

  • Page 62: Settings

    Settings Display Access and alter the following settings to control the display and usage of light on your phone. Access the Settings menu • Wallpaper : Select a background image for the idle screen. Settings. In Menu mode, select • Theme : Select a color theme for the menu screens.

  • Page 63: Time And Date

    Time and date Call Access and alter the settings to control how time and date Access and alter the following settings to control your are displayed on your phone. phone’s calling features: • All calls : Customize the settings for calling features. •...

  • Page 64: Security

    Security • Change PIN2 : Change the PIN2, which is used to protect the primary PIN. Access and alter the following settings to secure your • Mobile tracker 2.0 : Activate or deactivate the mobile phone and data: tracker feature which helps you locate your phone when •...

  • Page 65: Memory

    Memory Reset Access and alter the following settings to control your Access the following options to reset your phone: phone’s memory use: • Reset settings : Reset various settings to the factory • Memory card : Access details about your memory card. default values.

  • Page 66: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Code Try this to solve the problem: Your SIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several When you turn on your phone or while you are times. You must enter the PUK supplied by using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of your service provider.

  • Page 67: Calls Are Being Dropped

    Calls are being dropped Others cannot hear you speaking on a call • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, Ensure that you are not covering the built-in you may lose your connection to the network. Move to microphone.
  • Page 68 When dialing from contacts, the call is not The battery does not charge properly or the connected phone turns off • • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- list.

  • Page 69: Safety Precautions

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically Do not touch your device and the power cord with wet designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can hands cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 70 Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage Do not use your device near a pacemaker • • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if temperatures.
  • Page 71 • • Do not use your device at refueling points (service stations), near fuels Use a hands-free device. • or chemicals, and at blasting areas. Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in dial and redial.
  • Page 72 • Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Use your device to call for help. Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies. Dust can cause your device to malfunction. •...
  • Page 73 • • Your device may overheat and cause a fire. Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device •...
  • Page 74 (such as • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your templates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks. manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Center. Protect your hearing •...
  • Page 75 Be sure to back up important data • Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your Samsung is not responsible for data loss. vehicle are securely mounted. • Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification deployment area.

  • Page 76: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Correct disposal of batteries in this product For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website. (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) Correct disposal of this product...
  • Page 77 Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG the content and services. Any question or request for service relating to...

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