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.” Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:...
→ Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message (represents Messages, followed by Create new message) Square brackets—phone keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Power/ Menu exit key) <...
contents safety and usage information ... 2 Safety warnings ... 2 Safety precautions ... 4 Important usage information ... 7 introducing your mobile phone ... 10 Unpack ... 10 Phone layout ... 11 Keys ... 12 Display ... 14 Icons ... 14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ...
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Access menus ... 22 Customise your phone ... 22 Use basic call functions ... 24 Send and view messages ... 25 Add and find contacts ... 27 Use basic camera functions ... 28 Listen to music ... 29 Browse the web ... 30 using advanced functions ...
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.
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.
Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury.
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.
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• Improperly sealed covers, extended immersion in water, and/or excessive pressure may cause leaks and allow water to enter the phone. Do not intensionally immerse the phone in water, allow the phone to come in contact with water, or expose it to humidity. •...
Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. 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 warranty.
European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website. Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and...
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This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
• Travel adapter (charger) • User manual The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Flashbulb Flash key Volume key 4-way navigation key Left softkey Dial key Alphanumeric keys Special function keys The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: Camera lens Earpiece Multifunction...
Maintain your water and dust resistant feature Your phone offers limited protection against accidental exposure to water in some conditions, but you should never intensionally immerse the phone in water. • Do not expose your phone to high water pressures or any other liquids, such as salt water, ionized water or dirty water.
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Function In Idle mode, access user-defined menus (depending on your service 4-way provider, pre-defined menus may navigation differ); In Menu mode, scroll through menu options In Idle mode, launch the web browser or access Menu mode; In Confirm Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm an input Make or answer a call;...
Display Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Icon line Displays various icons Text and graphic area Displays messages, instructions, and information you enter Softkey line Select Back Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon Definition Signal strength...
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Icon Definition Roaming (outside of normal service area) Bluetooth activated Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected Syncronised with PC New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Music playback in progress Music playback paused FM radio on Memory card inserted Icon...
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 When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.
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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold- coloured contacts facing down.
4. Replace the battery cover and screw the lock. Screw the lock completely to secure the battery cover. The battery cover must be closed tightly to avoid water damage. Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery.
2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. 3. When the battery is fully charged (the no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet. 4. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone. 5.
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4. Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up. 5. Close and lock the memory card cover. 6. Insert the battery. 7. Replace the battery cover and screw the lock.
using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ 2. Enter your PIN and press <Confirm> (if necessary).
To switch to the Offline profile, in Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles → Offline. Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where wireless devices are prohibited. Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1.
4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone. 5. Press <Save>. To switch to another profile, select it from the list. Create a phone profile 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles. 2. Press <Options> → Create. 3. Enter a name for the profile and press the Confirm key.
Lock your phone 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → Phone lock → On. 2. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <OK>. 3. Enter the new password again and press <OK>. Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions.
Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: • To redial the last call, press the headset button, and then press again and hold. • To answer a call, press and hold the headset button.
5. Press <Options> → Attach multimedia and attach a file (if necessary). 6. Press <Options> → Send to send the message. Enter text When entering text, you can change the text input mode: • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC modes.
View text or multimedia messages 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My messages → Inbox. 2. Select a text or multimedia message. View an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My messages → Email inbox. 2. Select an account. 3.
3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. Once you have found a contact, you can: • call the contact by pressing [ • edit the contact information by pressing <Options> → Edit Use basic camera functions Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos.
6. To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key. Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. p. 37 • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 41 •...
3. Control playback using the following keys: Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Adjust the volume up or down • Left: Restart playback; Skip backward (press within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (press and hold) Navigation • Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold) •...
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Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Bookmarks. Browser may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. 2. Press <Create> or <Options> → Add bookmark . 3. Enter a page title and a web address (URL). 4.
using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call Press <Hold> to place a call on hold or press <Retrieve> to retrieve a held call. Dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: 1.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if necessary). 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ Call an international number 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0] to insert the + character. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial.
Set speed dial numbers 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Scroll to a contact to assign. 3. Press <Options> → Add to speed dial. 4. Select a number (if necessary). 5. Scroll to a number you want to set (2-9) and press <Add>.
8. To set a group ringtone, scroll down and press the Confirm key → a ringtone category → a ringtone. 9. Press <Options> → Save. Use advanced messaging functions Learn to create templates and use templates to create new messages. Create a text template 1.
2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information.
4. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. 5. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). 6. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 7. Click Start Sync. Copy music files to a memory card 1.
Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for your music player. 1. In Menu mode, select Music. 2. Press <Options> → Settings. 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player. 4. Press <Save>. Record songs from the FM radio 1.
using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications. Use the Bluetooth wireless feature Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1.
Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth → Search new device. 2. Scroll to a device and press <Select>. 3. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <OK>.
2. Press <Options> → Settings. 3. Scroll down to Remote SIM mode. 4. Scroll left or right to On. 5. Press <Save>. To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit. The Bluetooth hands-free car kit must be authorised.
Activate the mobile tracker When someone inserts a new SIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone. To activate the mobile tracker, 1.
Play a voice memo 1. From the voice recorder screen, press <Options> → Go to My voice clips. 2. Select a file. 3. Control the playback using the following keys: Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Adjust the volume up or down •...
7. When you are finished with applying effects, press <Options> → Save as → <Yes>. 8. Enter a new file name for the image, and press <Options> → Save. Adjust an image 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor.
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To resize the image, select a size → <Yes> and skip to step 7. 7. When you are finished with transforming options, press <Options> → Save as → <Yes>. 8. Enter a new file name for the image, and press <Options>...
To resize or rotate the added image, press <Options> → Resize or Rotate. 8. Press <Done> or <Options> → Done. 9. When you are finished with adding visual features, press <Options> → Save as → <Yes>. 10. Enter a new file name for the image, and press <Options>...
View world clocks Learn to view the time in another country or city and set world clocks to appear on your display. View a world clock 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → World clock. 2. Scroll down to the middle clock. 3.
Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms. 2. Scroll to an empty alarm location and press the Confirm key. 3. Set alarm details. You can set either the FM radio or a sound for the alarm tone.
Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calculator. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Convert currencies or measurements 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Convertor → a conversion type. 2.
Create a new task 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Task. 2. Press <Create>. 3. Enter the details of the task. 4. Press <Save>, or press <Options> → Save. Create a text memo 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Memo. 2.
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solve the problem: Please Ensure that the SIM card is installed insert SIM correctly.
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Your phone displays “Network error” or “No network.” • 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. Contact your service provider for more details.
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The audio quality of the call is poor. • Ensure that you are not blocking the phone’s internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. You select a contact to call, but the call is not dialled.
index alarms creating, 49 deactivating, 49 stopping, 49 battery charging, 18 installing, 16 low battery indicator, 19 Bluetooth activating, 40 receiving data, 41 sending data, 41 browser see web browser calculator see tools, calculator calendar see tools, calendar calls advanced functions, 32 answering additional calls, 33 answering, 24 basic functions, 24...
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27 viewing text, 27 mobile tracker multimedia see messages music player creating playlists, 38 customising, 39 listening to music, 29 synchronising, 37 namecards offline profile phone lock photos capturing, 28 viewing, 28 radio see FM radio ringtone Samsung PC Studio...
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shortcut keys see shortcuts shortcuts silent profile SIM card skin colour SOS message stopwatch see tools, stopwatch task see tools, task templates inserting, 36 multimedia, 36 text, 36 text creating memos, 51 creating tasks, 51 entering, 26 messages, 25 timer see tools, countdown timer tools alarm, 49...
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(place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.
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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 World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-21473A http://www.samsungmobile.com English. 03/2009. Rev. 1.1...