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Samsung Gravity Series User Manual

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P O R T A B L E
Q u a d - B A N D
M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
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  • Page 1 Gravity Series P O R T A B L E Q u a d - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2 All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ... 5 Activating Your Phone ............5 Switching the Phone On or Off .
  • Page 5 Section 6: Messages ...39 Types of Messages ............39 Display Icons for Messages .
  • Page 6 Section 9: Fun & Apps ... 78 Files ..............78 Games .
  • Page 7 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ........

  • Page 8: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.
  • Page 9 Lift up and remove the battery. Carefully slide the SIM card under the metal bracket and into the SIM card socket until the card locks into place. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown below.

  • Page 10: Charging A Battery

    Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details.

  • Page 11: Low Battery Indicator

    With the battery installed, temporarily remove the plastic cover on the right side of the phone and plug in the travel adapter’s connector into the jack. Important!: Verify that the handset battery is installed prior to connecting the travel adapter. If the battery is not installed and the travel adapter is connected the handset continuously power cycles and prevents proper operation.

  • Page 12: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Switching the Phone On or Off Press and hold the If the phone asks you to enter the phone password, use the keypad to enter this password and press either the OK soft key or the Note: For more information, refer to “Change password” on page 110. If the phone asks for a PIN, use the keypad to enter the PIN and press either the OK soft key or the For further details, see “Check PIN code”...
  • Page 13 Accessing Your Voice Mail You can press and hold the voice mail using the menu: In Idle mode, press Menu Press Call. Your phone dials the specified voice mail number. When connected, follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center. key on the keypad or use the phone’s menu to access your voice mail.

  • Page 14: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone.

  • Page 15: Open View Of Your Phone

    Open View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. Earpiece allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone. Volume keys allow you to adjust the Ring volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call.
  • Page 16 Shortcut key allows you to program this key as a shortcut to your favorite messaging tool. You can reprogram the key at any time. Send key allows you to make or answer a call. In Idle mode, recalls the last number dialed or received when held down.

  • Page 17: Back View Of Your Phone

    Display shows all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the received signal strength, phone battery level, and time. This phone also offers the convenience of a slideout QWERTY keyboard. To open the phone to access the keyboard, rotate the phone 90 degrees to the left.

  • Page 18: Closed View Of Your Phone

    Camera lens allows you to aim and shoot a picture using the camera. Mirror allows you to center the camera lens for self portraits. Closed View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the external elements of your phone Earpiece allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone. Volume keys allow you to adjust the Ring volume in standby mode (with the phone open) or adjust the Speaker volume during a call.

  • Page 19: Display Layout

    Display Layout Your phone’s display screen provides a wealth of information about your phone’s status and options. The display has three areas: View Tab When you receive new messages, icons display in two locations: on the phone’s screen, View Tab, and in the icon bar at the top of the screen.
  • Page 20 Icons This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display screen: Shows the received signal strength. The greater the number of bars, the stronger the signal. Shows the level of your battery. The more bars you see, the more power remains. Displays when a call is in progress.

  • Page 21: Backlight

    Displays when Incoming call is set to Vibration. Displays when Incoming call is set to Melody and Vibration. Displays when Incoming call is set to Vibration then Melody. Displays when Incoming call is set to Melody then Vibration. Backlight A backlight illuminates the internal display and the keypad. When you press any key, the backlight comes on. It goes off when no keys are pressed within a given period of time, depending on the setting within the Backlight menu.

  • Page 22: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also explains the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information on Ringtones see “Ring tone” on page 102. For more information on Call Forwarding see “Call forwarding”...

  • Page 23: Redialing The Last Number

    Redialing the Last Number The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed if the caller is identified. To recall any of these numbers: If you typed characters on the display, press the Press the Up Navigation key to display a list of the most recent numbers used in the order you dialed or received them.

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the Call Volume During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone, to adjust the speaker volume. Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and the Down volume key to decrease the level. In Idle mode, you can also adjust the ring volume using these keys.

  • Page 25: All Calls

    The following Call Record options are available: All calls This menu lets you view the 90 most recent calls you received, dialed, and missed. The name or number, if already stored in your Phonebook, displays with the number of occurrences for each number.

  • Page 26: Incoming Calls

    Press the Options soft key for the following options: • Send message: Allows you to send a Text message, Send picture, or Audio Postcard back to the missed number. • Save to phonebook: Stores the number in your Phone memory (displays only if the number is stored to the SIM card). •...

  • Page 27: Vibration Mode

    Call time This menu lets you view the time log for calls both made and received. Note: The actual time invoiced by T-Mobile may differ from times displayed due to network features and service plan. The following time logs are available: Last call time: shows the length of your last call.
  • Page 28 Soft Keys The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you are currently using. The labels on the bottom line of the display just above each key indicate their current role. Press the Left soft key for Menu mode.
  • Page 29 Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that are available for use during a call. Switching off the Microphone (Mute) You can temporarily switch your phone’s microphone off, so that the other person cannot hear you. Example: You wish to say something to a person in the room but do not want the person on the phone to hear you.
  • Page 30 When there is an active call and a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls by placing the current held call to active and then placing the other call on hold. To switch between the two calls: Press the Options soft key, select Swap, and press the the call on hold is then reactivated so that you can continue conversing with that person.
  • Page 31 With the Phonebook entries displayed: Enter the name that you wish to find in the textbox located above the entries. If you enter the first few letters of the name, the Phonebook entries display, starting with the first entry that matches your input. Or, use the Up or Down Navigation key to highlight the contact that you desire.
  • Page 32 Setting up a Multi-Party Call Call the first participant in the normal way. Press the Options soft key and select the New call option. Call the second participant in the normal way. The first call is automatically placed on hold. To join the first participant to this multi-party call, press the Options soft key and select Join.
  • Page 33 Dropping One Participant Press the Options soft key and choose the Split option. Press the Select soft key or the list of call participants displays. Highlight the person you want to keep and press the Select soft key or the Press the Options soft key and highlight Remove.

  • Page 34: Section 4: Menu Navigation

    Section 4: Menu Navigation This section explains the menu navigation for your phone. It also includes an outline of all the available menus associated with your phone. Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to your needs using menus and sub-menus. Menus and sub-menus can be accessed by scrolling using the Navigation keys or by using the shortcuts.

  • Page 35: Using Shortcuts

    Using Shortcuts The menu items, such as menus, sub-menus, and options, are numbered and can be accessed quickly by using their shortcut numbers. For the main menus, press the corresponding number keys (1 to 0) to access any one of the shortcuts.

  • Page 36: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text This section outlines how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes how to use the T9 predictive text system to reduce the number of key strokes associated with entering text.

  • Page 37: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Sym - displays the Symbols page. Choose from an extensive list of symbols and other character sets. Shift - converts the alphabetic character into uppercase. Changes the text input mode to Upper/Lower case mode. Alt - allows you to use characters displayed at the top of the QWERTY keys. Examples: $, @, #, ! Space - inserts an empty space.

  • Page 38: Using T9 Mode

    Create New Message Portrait Keypad Press the Right soft key ( The following options are available: • T9 (English) • ABC mode • Number • Symbol Enter text in the text message box using the selected text input mode when the Text input mode indicator that you desire displays.

  • Page 39: Using Abc Mode

    Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press the 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6 keys. The word that you type displays on the screen. The word may change with each consecutive key that you press. Enter the whole word before editing or deleting the keystrokes. Press the key to insert a space and begin entering the next word.
  • Page 40 To delete letters: Press the key. Press and hold the Note: The cursor moves to the right when you press a different key. When entering the same letter twice or a different letter on the same key, just wait for a few seconds for the cursor to automatically move to the right, and then select the next letter. Keys By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and all consecutive letters are kept in lowercase (unless the key is used).

  • Page 41: Using Number Mode

    Using Number Mode The Number mode enables you to enter numbers into a text message. Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want to enter. Using Symbol Mode Symbol mode enables you to insert symbols and punctuation marks into text. To display a list of symbols press the key until the symbols display on the screen, or press the Right To select a symbol, press the corresponding number key.

  • Page 42: Section 6: Messages

    Section 6: Messages This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages. It also explains the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: E-mail Messages • Text Messages •...
  • Page 43 View Tab The View Tab is an area that displays on the screen when a missed call, picture message, or voicemail is sent to the phone. View Tabs for Missed Calls, Picture Messages, or Voice Messages Missed Call Tab - Portrait There are three View tabs that display icons: Text message Missed Calls...

  • Page 44: E-Mail Messages

    E-mail Messages The E-mail option allows you to send or receive pop e-mail from AOL, Yahoo! or you can select from two, other predefined broadband e-mail providers. E-mail Setup This options allows you to select the e-mail accounts you want to use. In Idle mode, press Menu Select E-mail and press the Select soft key or the Read the tutorial and press Next.

  • Page 45: Text Messages

    Text Messages Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones. In addition, your phone supports the Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS), which enables you to include simple graphics, melodies, and animated images in your messages. To use this feature, you must subscribe to T-Mobile's message service.

  • Page 46: Picture Messages

    • Exit composer: exits the composer and displays the Create new screen. Press Send to and select one of the following options: • Recent recipients: allows you to select a number or an address from the last 20 destinations you entered. •...

  • Page 47: Create New

    Using the Picture Messaging feature, your phone can receive and send messages that contain multimedia files, such as photos, sounds and images that you downloaded from the Internet and Audio Postcards you recorded. This function is available only if it is supported by your service provider. Only phones that offer picture messaging features can receive and display picture messages.
  • Page 48 Press the Send to soft key and select one of the following options: • Recent recipients: allows you to select from recipients of your previous messages. • Phonebook: allows you to enter the phone number you want from your phonebook. •...

  • Page 49: Inbox

    • New recipient: allows you to manually enter a phone number or e-mail address. • My Album: allows you to send the message to My Album. The number or addresses selected displays in the To text box. Press Send to send this Picture message. Inbox The Inbox stores received messages.

  • Page 50: Viewing A Picture Message From The Inbox

    • Move to phone/SIM card: allows you to move the message from the SIM card into the phone’s memory or from the phone onto the SIM card. Depends on where the current message was saved. • Sort by: allows you to sort messages by Read/Unread, Date, Name, Type, Size, or Subject. •...

  • Page 51: Viewing A Picture Message When You Receive It

    • Sort by: allows you to sort your messages by Read/Unread, Date, Name, Type, Size, or Subject. • Lock/Unlock: allows you to protect the message from deletion or unlock it for deletion. • Properties: displays information about the message, such as time and date the message was received, the sender’s e-mail address or phone number, recipient’s e-mail address or phone number, Cc, message size, priority, and class.
  • Page 52 Press the Options soft key or the Press the key when you are finished. Listening to an Audio Postcard from the Inbox In Idle mode, press Menu Select an Audio Postcard The following options display: • Reply via: allows you to send a reply to the sender by sending a Picture message, Text message, or Audio Postcard. •...

  • Page 53: Drafts

    • Call back: allows you to call the sender back. • Forward: allows you to forward the message to another number. • Replay: plays back your Audio Postcard. • Save address: allows you to cut and paste the address to send a text message, or picture message. •...

  • Page 54: Sentbox

    Highlight Edit and press the Select soft key or the – or – Press the Send to Press to return to the Idle screen. Tip: Press the Options soft key while reading a message to select alternate options. Sentbox This message box stores unsent messages. When you enter this menu, the list of messages in the Sentbox displays with the recipients’...
  • Page 55 Sending a Text template In Idle mode, press Menu key. Select a template from the Templates list and press the View The template displays on the screen. Press the Send to •Recent recipients: allows you to select a number or an address from the last 30 destinations you entered. •Phonebook: allows you to enter the phone number you want from your Phonebook.

  • Page 56: Audio Postcard

    Audio Postcard In this menu you can select a frame, take a picture and then record a voice message up to one minute long and send it as an Audio Postcard. In Idle mode, press Menu Tip: You can also navigate to Audio post by pressing key or the key.

  • Page 57: Voice Recording

    Press the Stop soft key when you are finished recording the voice message. Press the Send key and select one of the following options: • Recent recipients: allows you to select a number or an address from the last 20 destinations you entered. •...

  • Page 58: Voice Mail

    • Set as: allows you to save the voice note as a myFaves ringtone, Ringtone, Individual ringtone, or Alarm tone. • Go to voice list: displays the voice list. • Delete: allows you to deleted this voice note. To send the Voice note, press Options Compose your message (see “Create new”...

  • Page 59: Management

    Management The Management menu allows you to select where your contacts are saved, delete your contacts, sort by contacts, or check your memory status. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu Messages Settings In this menu, you can set up a default text message or a picture message. The last setting you accessed is automatically activated for sending subsequent messages.

  • Page 60: Delete All

    Priority: you can select the priority level of your messages. • Expiry date: set the length of time your messages are stored in the message center while the network attempts to deliver • them. Selections are: 1 hour, 6 hours, 1 day, 1 week, or Maximum. Delivery time: you can set a delay time before the phone sends your messages.

  • Page 61: Memory Status

    Memory Status To view the memory status: ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu key. You can view the amount of the allocated memory and the memory available for picture messages. The display shows the total space including the used and free space. You can also view how much space and the number of messages currently occupying each message box type: •...
  • Page 62 Select the Read option and press the Select soft key or the Select Archive to read the Broadcast messages that were archived. Select Temporary to read the temporary Broadcast messages. Receiving options This option allows you to determine whether to receive or reject Broadcast messages. In Idle mode, press Menu key.

  • Page 63: Instant Messaging (Im)

    Highlight the language you want the broadcast messages to receive in and press the A check mark displays beside the selected language(s) to indicate their selection. – or – Press the All option to receive broadcast messages in all languages. Instant Messaging (IM) Instant Messaging is a way of sending short, simple messages that are delivered real time to users online.
  • Page 64 When the Congratulation! e-mail setup message displays, press the OK soft key to confirm your selection. The handset restarts after setup. E-mail Options While composing an E-mail, press the Options soft key for the following options: Sign in: allows you to sign in to the selected e-mail account. •...

  • Page 65: Using The Instant Messenger Options

    If you use Windows Live, agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the I Accept soft key or the key. Follow the on-screen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your Instant Messaging account.

  • Page 66: Section 7: Understanding Your Phonebook

    Section 7: Understanding Your Phonebook This section explains how to use and manage your Phonebook. Using Contacts List Use the following procedures to store a new contact to your Phone. Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your phonebook is your phone’s built-in memory. The first time you use the Phonebook feature your phone prompt’s with the following “Would you like to store a copy of your contacts on My.T-Mobile.com so you can view and manage your contacts online?”...

  • Page 67: Finding A Phonebook Entry

    • Other: allows you to enter an additional phone number for this entry. • Group: allows you to assign this contact to a group. • Notes: allows you to enter additional information about the contact. Up to 50 characters are allowed. Press to save you selections.The number saves to your selected destination and the new contact information displays.

  • Page 68: Dialing A Number From Phonebook

    • Add to block list: adds the selected contact to block (call) list. • Copy to phone/SIM card: copies the selected or all of the contacts to the phone or SIM card. Depends on where the contact was previously saved. •...

  • Page 69: Adding A New Caller Group

    Adding a New Caller Group In Idle mode, press Menu Press the Options soft key and select the Create new group option. Enter a name for the new group in the Name field. Highlight the Picture ID field and press the from one of the following options: •...

  • Page 70: Editing A Caller Group

    Editing a Caller Group In Idle mode, press Menu Scroll through the group list, highlight the group you want, and press the Options soft key. Highlight Edit and press the Select soft key or the To edit the Caller group name, modify the text in the Name text box. To change the image associated with the Caller group, press the Down navigation key to highlight the Picture ID icon.

  • Page 71: Speed Dialing

    Speed Dialing Once you store phone numbers from your Phonebook list, you can set up to 8 speed dial entries and then easily dial them whenever you want, by pressing the associated numeric key. In Idle mode, to speed dial the numbers assigned to keys (2 to 9), press and hold the appropriate key. Setting Up Speed Dial Entries In Idle mode, press Menu Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select the keypad number key to where you wish to assign the new...

  • Page 72: Block List

    Fill in the desired fields. Press Save to save your information. Block list The Block list menu allows you to add or remove contacts from the blocked list of callers. Creating a Block list In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight [Add to block list] and press the OK soft key. Select one of the following options: •...

  • Page 73: View Contacts

    View Contacts This option allows you to view all the contacts stored on the SIM, Phone, or the Phone and SIM card. Default saving The Default saving option allows you to choose where your contacts are saved. The following options are available: Phone : new phonebook contacts are saved to your phone.
  • Page 74 Deleting all of the Phonebook Entries Perform the following procedure to delete all your entries from your phone’s memory. Important!: Once Phonebook entries are deleted, they cannot be recovered. In Idle mode, press Menu key. When the Delete? confirmation message displays, press the Yes soft key to delete or press No to cancel. Press the Back soft key or the Memory status You can check how many names and numbers are stored in the Phonebook, within both the Phone, the FDN.

  • Page 75: Fdn List

    FDN List FDN (Fixed Dial Number) mode, if supported by your SIM card, allows you to restrict your outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers. The FDN List allows you to set up a list of numbers that your phone may dial. FDN mode must first be enabled in the Security settings.

  • Page 76: Section 8: T-Zones

    Section 8: t-zones This section outlines the t-zones features available on your phone. For more information, contact T-Mobile. t-zones Your phone is equipped with a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which provides you wireless access and navigation to the Web using your phone. Tip: Press the t-zones soft key To access t-zones via the menu, follow these steps: In Idle mode, press Menu...
  • Page 77 Navigating the t-zones To scroll through browser items, press the Up or Down Navigation key. To select browser items, press the To return to the previous page, press the Back soft key or the Press the Back soft key until the startup Home page displays. Entering Text in the t-zones When you are prompted to enter text, the currently active text input mode is indicated on the screen.

  • Page 78: Enter Url

    The following options are available: Reload : reloads the current page. – Page size : allows you to select the page size to view (Large, Normal or Small). – Go to : navigates to the URL address, Homepage, Bookmarks, History, or Saved pages. –...

  • Page 79: Browser Settings

    Select a URL and press Go Saved Pages This option displays a list of the pages that were saved while navigating the browser. History This option provides you with a list of the most recently visited web sites. You can use these entries to return to previously visited, but not bookmarked, web pages.

  • Page 80: Help

    Preferences The Preferences option allows you to set t-zones preferences such as Run JavaScript, Display images, Play sound, View mode, and Revalidate Cache. Certificates The Certificates option allows you to view internet certificates. Root Certificate: provides several root certificates from which to choose. •...

  • Page 81: Section 9: Fun & Apps

    Section 9: Fun & Apps This section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. Files Files allows you to manage your sounds and images and view your memory status in one convenient location. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu Sounds In this menu, you can view the list of sounds downloaded from the web server or received in picture messages.

  • Page 82: Voice List

    Copy to memory card: allows you to copy the Selected or Multiple sound(s) to the Memory card. • Rename: allows you to change the name of the sound. • Bluetooth visibility: allows you to select one or multiple sounds to share with other Bluetooth devices. •...

  • Page 83: Browse Wallpapers

    Images In this menu, you can view the list of images downloaded from the web server, taken with the built-in camera, or received in messages. You can set an image as the current background image. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu The following options are available: Browse wallpapers Using the Browse Wallpapers option, allows you to access the T-Mobile website and download new images using...
  • Page 84 • Edit image: allows you to choose a new photograph for an outgoing message. • Delete: allows you to delete the selected photo or multiple photos. • Move to memory card: allows you to move the Selected or Multiple sound(s) to the Memory card. •...

  • Page 85: Downloaded Images

    Downloaded images This menu allows you to access your downloaded images on your phone or on the memory card. Scroll to the image you want to view and press the Options soft key to access the following options: • Download new: opens your web browser where you can download new images. •...

  • Page 86: Downloaded Videos

    Videos In this menu, you can view the list of videos downloaded from the web server or received in picture messages. You can also view a video saved to your Videos folder or memory card. This menu allows you to access your saved videos. In Idle mode, press Menu The following options are available: Downloaded videos...
  • Page 87 Videos The Videos option displays a list of videos stored in your Videos folder. In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight a video and press the Options soft key to choose from the following options: • Send to: allows you to send the selected video to My Album. •...

  • Page 88: Other Files

    Music In this menu you can review the Music you’ve downloaded or you can view music stored on the memory card. In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight Music or Memory card and press the Select soft key or the Select a music file and press the Options soft key to choose from the following options: •...
  • Page 89 • Move to memory card: allows you to move the selected file or multiple files to the Memory card. • Copy to memory card: allows you to copy the selected file or multiple files to the Memory card. • Rename: allows you to change the name of the selected file. •...

  • Page 90: Games

    Highlight the My Games option and press the Select soft key or the When you access the Games menu, the list of default games displays. Once you download new games, they are then added to the list. Browse Games You can download more games from the T-Mobile website by using the Browse Games option. In Idle mode, press Menu key.

  • Page 91: Music Player

    Music Player You can add music files, or play music stored in your playlist. Important!: Before you can play music you must organize a playlist. For more information, refer to “Creating a Playlist” on page 89. In Idle mode, press Menu Highlight a music file, then press the Options soft key and select one of the following options: •...

  • Page 92: Camera

    Creating a Playlist Before music can be played directly via the Music Player, it is necessary that the desired playlist be active before music is added. Unless otherwise selected, Playlist 1 is the default playlist when new music is added from either the phone or memory card.

  • Page 93: Image Editor

    Organizer The Organizer allows you to set alarms, schedule appointments, view the calendar, create Tasks, create Notes, perform simple math calculations, calculate tips, check world time, perform unit conversions, set a timer, and use a stopwatch. For more information, refer to “Organizer” on page 91. In Idle mode, press Menu Image editor The Image editor option allows you to edit the selected image by adding effects, adding a frame, emoticon or clip...

  • Page 94: Section 10: Organizer

    Section 10: Organizer This section outlines the various applications that are available on your phone. Organizer The Organizer allows you to set alarms, schedule appointments, view the calendar, create Tasks, perform simple math calculations, check world time, perform unit conversions, set a timer, and use a stopwatch. Alarm This feature allows you to: Set up to 3 alarms to ring at specified times.

  • Page 95: Calendar

    Press the Down key to highlight the Alarm tone option. Press the alarm tones. Tip: Press the Left or Right Navigation key to toggle to Default melodies, Voice list, Sounds, or Music. Any of these tones or melodies can be used as the alarm tone. Highlight a default alarm tone or melody and press Select.

  • Page 96: Month View

    When you select the Calendar menu, the following options are available: Month view When you select this option, the calendar displays the selected month with today’s date highlighted. At the bottom of the calendar, the following icons are displayed along with the number of entries for each: Schedule items Anniversary events Tasks items...
  • Page 97 Day view When you select this option, the Day view displays the selected day with any events listed. Press Options to view the following options: • Create new: allows you to create a Schedule, Anniversary, Miscellaneous, or Task. • Send via: allows you to send this event via a Text or Picture message, E-mail or to a Bluetooth enabled device. •...
  • Page 98 Press Save . Your Anniversary information saves to the Calendar. Miscellaneous This option allows you to record miscellaneous dates or events in your calendar. In Idle mode, press Menu key. ➔ Press Options Create new and press the Select Enter the subject in the Subject text box then press the Down soft key. Continue to enter other information including Details, Start date, Start time, AM/PM, End date, End time, AM/PM, Alarm, before, and Alarm tone.

  • Page 99: Tasks

    Memory status This menu item shows the number of calendar events you presently have and how many more you memory space for. It displays your events such as Schedule, Anniversary, and Miscellaneous. ➔ In Idle mode, press Menu soft key or the key.

  • Page 100: Notes

    Notes This option allows you to create notes to add to your events. In Idle mode, press Menu key. Press OK to create a new note. A blank Notes screen displays. Enter your text and press Save Calculator With this feature, you can use the phone as a calculator. The calculator provides the basic arithmetic functions; addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

  • Page 101: Tip Calculator

    Tip calculator This feature provides the percentage amount for tip. Use the following procedures to calculate a tip amount. In Idle mode, press Menu key. In the Bill field, enter the check amount. Note: To enter the decimal point for the exact dollar amount, use the Use the Down Navigation key to highlight Tip(%) percentage.

  • Page 102: Unit Conversion

    Unit conversion The conversion menu provides the following conversion categories: – Currency – Length – Weight – Volume – Area – Temperature To convert a currency, length, weight, volume, area, or temperature, do the following: In Idle mode, press Menu key.

  • Page 103: Stopwatch

    Stopwatch This feature allows you to use a stopwatch. Press Start key to start the stopwatch. Press Reset to erase all previously recorded stopwatch times. Press Stop to view the lap time. You can view up to 3 lap times. Organizer...

  • Page 104: Section 11: Changing Your Settings

    Section 11: Changing Your Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. myFaves Settings myFaves Settings displays only if you subscribe to this service. From this menu you can modify the myFaves display, menu style, icons, refresh your contacts, or gather information About myFaves.

  • Page 105: Alert Type

    Ring tone This menu allows you to select a ring melody. Highlight the Ringtone field and press Change Use the Navigation keys to highlight a ring tone or press the Left or Right Navigation key to select a file from either the Default Melodies, Voice list, Sounds, or Music folders. Press Play to listen to a sample of the selection.
  • Page 106 Message tone This menu allows you to set up the ringer for incoming messages. You can set the Tone, Alert type, and Repetition. Highlight the Tone field and press Change Select a tone and press Play Press Select to enter the new message tone. Scroll to Alert type and Repetition, make the selection, then press Save.

  • Page 107: Vibration Mode

    Extra tones You can customize additional tones for the phone. Press the key to select a tone. A check mark displays in front of the option. Press Save to confirm your selection. The following options are available: Minute minder : sets whether or not the phone beeps every minute during an outgoing call to keep you informed of the length of –...

  • Page 108: Info Display

    To change the background image: Select Browse wallpapers, or Default wallpapers, make a wallpaper selection and press Save. Your wallpaper selection updates. Press Back to return to the Display settings menu. Theme This menu allows you to change the background color to Black or White. Home Screen This option allows you to display the Calendar as a background wallpaper or select None.

  • Page 109: Greeting Message

    To change the color of the font: Highlight the Font color option and press the Select soft key or the Use the Left or Right Navigation key to select either Basic (black or white), Monochrome, Gradation, or Rainbow. If you select Monochrome or Gradation, select another option by using the Down Navigation key and then scroll through the available choices.

  • Page 110: Phone Settings

    Brightness You can adjust the display brightness to see it better in different lighting conditions. Press the Left or Right Navigation keys to change your settings. Press Save to save your changes, or Cancel to cancel. Phone settings You can customize various phone settings. In Idle mode, press Menu The following options display: Time &...

  • Page 111: Airplane Mode

    To change your time and date settings: Use the Up or Down Navigation key to select the option you wish to change. To set the Time or Date, edit the field as you would text. For more information, refer to “Using Number Mode”...

  • Page 112: Security

    Note: You are unable to connect to PC Studio when the Mass Storage option is selected. Security The Security feature enables you to restrict the use of your phone by others and to restrict outgoing calls. Various codes and passwords are used to protect the features of your phone. ➔...

  • Page 113: Change Password

    Change password The Change password feature allows you to change your current phone password to a new one. You must enter the current password before you can specify a new one. Once you enter a new password, you are asked to confirm the change by entering the password again. In Idle mode, press Menu soft key or the key.

  • Page 114: Change Pin2 Code

    The following options are available: – Disable: you can call any number. – Enable: you can only call phone numbers stored in Phonebook. You must enter your PIN2. You can obtain your PIN2 from TMobile’s customer service. Change PIN2 code The Change PIN2 feature allows you to change your current PIN2 to a new one.

  • Page 115: Messaging Key

    Restore factory settings From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings. The following options are available: – Clear User Data: deletes all the information saved to the phone including Picture messages and phonebook entries.Restore settings: changes your device settings to factory default values.

  • Page 116: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet without requiring a physical connection. Unlike infrared, you don't need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within a range of one another, you can exchange information between them, even if they are located in different rooms.

  • Page 117: Call Setttings

    Use the phone’s keypads to enter a new name. The default input entry method is Abc, where the initial character is Uppercase and each consecutive character in that same word is left as lowercase text. Press the Save soft key or the Security modes When the Bluetooth Visibility is turned on, your phone is wirelessly transmitting its phone name and status.

  • Page 118: Answer Options

    Answer Options The Answer Options menu allows you to select how your phone answers incoming calls. In Idle mode, press Menu key. Press the key to make your selection. Press the Save soft key to save your new selection. Options include: •...

  • Page 119: Call Forwarding

    Call forwarding This network service enables incoming calls to be re-routed to a secondary number that you specify. Example: You may wish to forward your business calls to a colleague while you are on holiday. To set your call forwarding options: In Idle mode, press Menu key.

  • Page 120: Call Waiting

    When you select If No reply in step 2, select the length of time the network waits for before forwarding a call. The phone sends your settings to the network and the network’s acknowledgement displays. Call barring (SIM Card Dependent) Call Barring allows you to restrict specific types of incoming and outgoing calls on your phone.

  • Page 121: Software Update

    Highlight the network to which you want to connect and press the Select soft key or the The phone scans for that network and, if available, you are connected. To change your Default setup: Select Default setup and press the Select soft key or the Highlight one of the following options and press the Select soft key or the •...

  • Page 122: Section 12: Camera

    Section 12: Camera This section explains how to use the camera on your phone. You can take photographs by using the built-in camera functionality. Using the Camera Using the camera module in your phone, you can take photos of people or events while on the move. Additionally, you can send these photos to other people in a Picture Messaging message or set a wallpaper or picture ID image.
  • Page 123 Note: To change the default destination for your pictures, press the Options soft key when Send to: My Album Online? displays on the screen. Highlight the Default destination option and the Replace option. You can then change your default destination to a phone number, e-mail address, Phonebook, My Album, My Journal, and Recent recipients.

  • Page 124: Configuring Camera Options

    Configuring Camera Options In Capture mode, press Menu to use use various options for the camera module. The following options are available: • Camera/Camcorder: allows you to take a picture or record a video. • Shooting Mode: takes a photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator displays at the top left of the display.

  • Page 125: Photos

    Camera Shortcuts You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following short cuts are available: takes the photograph. Up volume key zooms in. Down volume key zooms out. Up and Down navigation keys zoom in and out. Left and Right navigation keys adjust the image brightness.

  • Page 126: Record Video

    • Delete: allows you to deleted the selected image. • Set default destination: allows you to Change or Remove where your photos are sent after you take them. • Move to memory card: allows you to move the selected photo or multiple photos to the memory card. •...

  • Page 127: Camcorder Options

    Before filming the video, press Menu to access camcorder options (see below). Adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. Press the key to begin shooting video. Press Stop to stop the recording. – or – Press the key to stop the recording and save the video file to your Videos folder.

  • Page 128: Videos

    Camcorder Shortcuts Shortcut keys allow you to change options using your keypad, Navigation keys, and Volume key in capture mode. The following options are available. shoots video. Up volume key zooms in. Down volume key zooms out. Up and Down navigation keys zoom in and out. Left and Right navigation keys adjust the image brightness.

  • Page 129: My Album

    Delete: deletes the selected video or multiple videos. • Default destination: allows you to change where your videos are sent after you take them: Recent recipients, Phonebook, • Phone number, Email address, or My Album. Move to memory card: allows you to move the Selected or Multiple videos to the Memory card. •...

  • Page 130: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precautions should be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals Certification Information (SAR) Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver.

  • Page 131: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    SAR for a particular phone. Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www.fcc.gov/cgb/sar. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile phones and genuine Samsung accessories. Go to: https://fun.samsungmobileusa.com/recycling/index.jsp for more information.
  • Page 132 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell," "mobile," or "PCS" phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable radio frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance between the phone and the user's head.
  • Page 133 Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use • on human health. FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 134 However, many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer-causing chemicals so as to be pre-disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure. Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health.
  • Page 135 An influential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world. The Project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues. FDA and Cellular Telecommunications &...

  • Page 136: Medical Equipment

    Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. Do hands-free kits for wireless phones reduce risks from exposure to RF emissions? Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that hands-free kits reduce risks.
  • Page 137 Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time. This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000. FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices.

  • Page 138: Road Safety

    Road Safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: Get to know your wireless phone and its features, such as speed dial and redial.

  • Page 139: Responsible Listening

    Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non- emergency number.
  • Page 140 You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device: Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately. • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to •...

  • Page 141: Operating Environment

    National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg. 200 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html...

  • Page 142: Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices

    Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential...

  • Page 143: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Posted Facilities Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your phone off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point (service station).

  • Page 144: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident; do not cut off the call until given permission to do so. Restricting Children's access to your Phone Your phone is not a toy.

  • Page 145: Product Performance

    Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the • aircraft's operation. Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, •...

  • Page 146: Availability Of Various Features/Ring Tones

    If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. When a charger is not • in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life.

  • Page 147: Care And Maintenance

    Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or • business trash may be prohibited. For safe disposal options for Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Always recycle. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
  • Page 148 Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly • dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. Do not paint the phone.

  • Page 149: Section 14: Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified.
  • Page 150 Limited Warranty on the original Product or for 90 days, whichever is longer. All replaced parts, components, boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG. If SAMSUNG determines that any Product is not covered by this Limited Warranty, Purchaser must pay all parts, shipping, and labor charges for the repair or return of such Product.
  • Page 151 SAMSUNG are not authorized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon.
  • Page 152 Please contact the Samsung Customer Care Center for details. Important!: Please provide warranty information (proof of purchase) to Samsung’s Customer Care Center in order to provide this service at no charge. If the warranty has expired on the device, charges may apply.

  • Page 153: Index

    Index ABC mode Accessing a Menu Function Alert type Audio Postcard Backlight description settings Battery charging installing low indicator removing Bluetooth About features Searching for new devices Turning Bluetooth On and Off Broadcast Messages Calendar Call Functions Adjusting the Call Volume Answering a Call Call Records Correcting the Number...
  • Page 154 E-mail messages Entering Text Changing the Text Entry Mode Using ABC Mode Using Number Mode Using Symbol Mode Using T9 Mode Extra tones Files Fun & Apps Functions and Options Games Getting Started Activating Your Phone Voice mail Health and Safety Information HiFi Ringers Icons, description Information display...
  • Page 155 Options During a Call Making a New call while in a call Putting a Call on Hold Organizer Calculator Calendar Stopwatch Timer Tip calculator Unit Conversion World time Phone icons switching on/off Phone Keys Phone Safety Phone Settings Phonebook Searching for a Number Photos Accessing pictures Deleting pictures...
  • Page 156 Switching on/off phone Symbol mode T9 mode Take and Send Task List Text input mode changing Text Messages Timer Travel adapter t-zones Bookmarks Browser settings Clear cache Enter URL Entering Text Exiting History Home Navigating Saved pages UL Certification Understanding Your Phone Closed View Features of Your Phone Open View...

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