Hide thumbs Also See for EK-GC100:

Advertisement

EK-GC100
Quick Start Guide
You can access the full user manual for more
information. To learn to access the user manual, see
"Viewing the user manual" in this quick start guide.
www.samsung.com/hk

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Samsung EK-GC100

  • Page 1 EK-GC100 Quick Start Guide You can access the full user manual for more information. To learn to access the user manual, see “Viewing the user manual” in this quick start guide. www.samsung.com/hk...
  • Page 2 • Other accessories may not be compatible with your device. • Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your...
  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    No part of this guide may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.
  • Page 4 Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ • The Android logo, Google , Google Maps ™ ™ ™ Google Mail , YouTube , Google Play Store, ™ and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc.
  • Page 5: Device Layout

    Getting started Device layout Power button Shutter button AF-assist light Zoom button Flash GPS antenna Flash release Lens Main antenna Speaker HDMI port Tripod mount Flap Microphone Headset jack Multipurpose jack Touch screen...
  • Page 6: Button Function

    Getting started Buttons Button Function • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. • Press and hold for 6-8 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes. Power • Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off.
  • Page 7: Installing The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery

    Getting started Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. Only microSIM cards work with the device. Slide the latch and open the flap.
  • Page 8 Getting started Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold- coloured contacts facing upwards. Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place. Insert the battery. Make sure to properly align the battery’s gold-coloured contacts when inserting the battery.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for extended periods, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or...
  • Page 10 Getting started Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack of the device, and plug the large end of the charger into an electric socket. Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 11: Checking The Battery Charge Status

    Getting started Checking the battery charge status When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current battery charge status: Charging Fully charged Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
  • Page 12: Taking And Viewing Photos

    Basics Taking and viewing photos Half-press the Shutter button to focus on the subject. When the subject is in focus, the focus frame turns green. Press the Shutter button to take the photo. Or, tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus.
  • Page 13: Sharing Photos

    Basics Taking and viewing videos to take a video. To stop recording, tap To play taken videos, tap the image viewer. Sharing photos → On the preview screen, tap to share photos as they are taken.
  • Page 14: Managing Contacts

    Basics Notifications Notification icons appear on the status bar to report new messages, calendar events, device status, and more. Open the notifications panel, and then view your device’s current status and use available options. Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel.
  • Page 15: Sending Messages

    Basics Sending messages Send text messages, or multimedia messages by attaching images or videos. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Using applications The Applications screen displays icons for all applications, including any new applications installed.
  • Page 16: From Your Computer

    Home screen. The user manual may not be available depending on the web browser or service provider. From your computer Access www.samsung.com/hk and then search for the user manual by the model name of your device.
  • Page 17: Safety Information

    Safety information This safety information contains content for mobile devices. Some content may be not applicable to your device. To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read the safety information about your device before using the device. Warning: Prevent electric shock, fire, and explosion Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical...
  • Page 18 For safe disposal of your Li-Ion battery, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of the device and charger with care • Use only Samsung-approved battery and charger specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery and charger can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 19 Safety information Caution: Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals. Your device may interfere with other electronic devices. Do not use your device near a pacemaker • Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker, if possible, as your device can interfere with the pacemaker.
  • Page 20 Safety information • Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments. • Do not use your device at refuelling points (petrol stations), near fuels or chemicals, or in blasting areas. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories.
  • Page 21 Safety information • Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 22 Safety information • Liquids will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the device. Water damage to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. Do not use or store your device in areas with high concentrations of dust or airborne materials Dust or foreign materials can cause your device to malfunction and may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 23 Safety information • Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come into contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time. Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers • The battery may leak.
  • Page 24 • Using generic battery or charger may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck the device or the battery • Doing so may damage the device or cause an explosion.
  • Page 25 Safety information When using the device: • Hold the device upright, as you would with a traditional phone. • Speak directly into the microphone. • Do not touch the device’s internal antenna. Doing so may result in reduced call quality or cause the device to emit unintended levels of radio frequency (RF) energy.
  • Page 26 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use...
  • Page 27 Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of any data. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.
  • Page 28 Safety information • Check your accounts regularly for unapproved or suspicious use. If you find any sign of misuse of your personal information, contact your service provider to delete or change your account information. • In the event your device is lost or stolen, change the passwords on your accounts to protect your personal information.
  • Page 29 TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ATTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES...
  • Page 30 Safety information 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.
  • Page 31 Some content may differ from your device depending on the region or service provider. About the Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages and syncs media libraries and contacts with Samsung devices. Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.

Table of Contents