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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
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Printed in Korea
World Wide Web
Code No.:GH68-27191A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (EU). 01/2010. Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-27191A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 01/2010. Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    GT-S5350 user manual...
  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    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:...
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message (represents Messages, followed by Create message) Square brackets—phone keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Power/ Menu exit key) <...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    contents safety and usage information ... 1 Safety warnings ... 1 Safety precautions ... 4 Important usage information ... 6 introducing your mobile phone ... 12 Unpack ... 12 Phone layout ... 13 Keys ... 14 Display ... 15 Icons ... 16 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ...
  • Page 6 using basic functions ... 23 Turn your phone on and off ... 23 Access menus ... 24 Switch applications ... 24 Use the shortcut toolbar ... 25 Customise your phone ... 26 Use basic call functions ... 28 Send and view messages ... 29 Add and find contacts ...
  • Page 7 Use the calculator ... 67 Convert currencies or measurements ... 67 Set a countdown timer ... 67 Use the stopwatch ... 67 Create a new task ... 68 Create a text memo ... 68 Manage your calendar ... 68 troubleshooting ... a index ...
  • Page 8: Safety And Usage Information

    safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Safety warnings Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals.
  • Page 9: Install Mobile Phones And Equipment With Caution

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone.
  • Page 10 Do not use the phone if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your...
  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    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...
  • Page 12: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly

    Protect batteries and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ 113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries. • Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and - terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage.
  • Page 13: Important Usage Information

    • If your phone has a camera flash or light, avoid using it close to the eyes of children or animals. • Your phone may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields. Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time.
  • Page 14 • Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care • Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or phone.
  • Page 15: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    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...
  • Page 16: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract.
  • Page 17 “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY...
  • Page 18 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 19: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    • 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. • The supplied accessories perform best for your phone.
  • Page 20: Phone Layout

    Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Front camera lens for video calls Volume key Confirm key Left softkey Dial key Multifunction jack Mouthpiece The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: Rear camera lens Speaker...
  • Page 21: Keys

    Keys Function Perform actions indicated at the Softkeys bottom of the display Scroll through menu options; In Idle mode, access user-defined 4-way menus (depending on your navigation service provider, pre-defined menus may differ) Select the highlighted menu option or confirm an input; In Idle mode, launch the web browser or Confirm access Menu mode (depending...
  • Page 22: Display

    Function Enter numbers, letters and special characters; In Idle mode, press Alpha- and hold [1] to access voice mails numeric and [0] to enter an international call prefix Enter special characters or perform special functions; In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] for the Special silent profile;...
  • Page 23: Icons

    Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Voice call in progress Video call in progress SOS message feature activated Browsing the web Connecting to secured web page Icon Definition...
  • Page 24 Icon Definition New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time...
  • Page 25: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    Install the SIM or USIM card and assembling and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will preparing your receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To mobile phone use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
  • Page 26 If the phone is on, press and hold [ it off. The edges of the metal battery cover can cut or scratch your skin. To avoid injury, keep the battery cover away from small children. 2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. •...
  • Page 27: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack.
  • Page 28: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    Insert a memory card (optional) To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause incompatibility with your phone.
  • Page 29: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    Attach a hand strap (optional) 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. 3. Replace the battery cover.
  • Page 30: Using Basic Functions

    using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ 2. Enter your PIN and press <Confirm> (if necessary).
  • Page 31: Access Menus

    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.
  • Page 32: Use The Shortcut Toolbar

    • Internet: launch the web browser • Music player: launch the music player • Games and more: access the Games and more menu 2. Scroll to an application and press <Select>. To close all applications, scroll to End all? and press <Yes>.
  • Page 33: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode, press [ / ] and adjust the key tone volume. Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or unsilence your phone.
  • Page 34 Select a theme for the display To select a theme, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → My theme. 2. Select a theme. 3. Scroll left or right to preview the theme. 4. Press <Save>. To create and apply a theme, 1.
  • Page 35: Use Basic Call Functions

    • The first time you access a menu that requires a password, you will be prompted to create and confirm a password. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 36: Send And View Messages

    Adjust the volume To adjust the volume during a call, press [ / ]. Use the speakerphone feature 1. During a call, press the Confirm key → <Yes> to activate the speaker. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the Confirm key again.
  • Page 37: Send An Email

    4. Press <Options> → Add multimedia and add an item. 5. Press the Confirm key to send the message. Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → Email. 2. Enter your email text. 3. Press <Options> → Attach multimedia and attach a file (if necessary).
  • Page 38: Add And Find Contacts

    Mode Function Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to Number enter a number. Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to Symbol enter a symbol. View text or multimedia messages 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox. 2. Select a text or multimedia message. View an email 1.
  • Page 39: Use Basic Camera Functions

    Find a contact 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. Once you have found a contact, you can: • call the contact by pressing [ •...
  • Page 40: View Photos

    View photos In Menu mode, select My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. To view photos in full screen view, press the Confirm key. Capture videos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera.
  • Page 41: Listen To Music

    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. 48 p. 50 p. 51...
  • Page 42 • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 53 • Copy to your memory card. p. 48 • Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11. p. 48 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card, 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player. 2.
  • Page 43: Browse The Web

    Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. • may be labelled differently The browser menus depending on your service provider. Browse web pages 1.
  • Page 44 Connect to Search 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Google → Search. 2. Enter a keyword in the search field. Connect to Mail 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Google → Mail. 2. Set up your Google account and sign in. 3.
  • Page 45: Using Advanced Functions

    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.
  • Page 46 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.
  • Page 47 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.
  • Page 48: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create your namecard, set speed dial numbers, and create groups of contacts. Create your namecard 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Press <Options> → My namecard. 3. Enter your personal details. 4. Press <Options> → Save. You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 49: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    5. To set the caller ID image, press <Options> → Group settings → Group ID → an image category → an image. 6. To set a group ringtone, select Ringtone → a ringtone category → a ringtone. 7. Press <Options> → Save. Use advanced messaging functions Learn to create templates and use templates to create new messages, use the instant messenger,...
  • Page 50 Create a message from a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia templates. 2. Scroll to the template you want and press <Options> → Send. Your template opens as a new multimedia message. Use the Palringo messenger •...
  • Page 51: Use Advanced Camera Functions

    Use advanced camera functions Learn how to capture photos in various modes and customise camera settings. Capture photos in Beauty shot mode 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.
  • Page 52 Capture a series of photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Press < > → Shooting mode → Continuous → < >. 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5.
  • Page 53 5. Make any necessary adjustments. 6. Press the Confirm key or [ ] take photos for each segment. Capture photos with decorative frames 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.
  • Page 54 Before capturing a video, press < following options: Option Function Recording mode Change the recording mode Resolution View the resolution White balance Adjust the colour balance Effects Apply a special effect Customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, press < access the following settings: Option Function...
  • Page 55: Use Advanced Music Functions

    3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 4. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information.
  • Page 56: Customise Your Music Player Settings

    3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. 4. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. 5.
  • Page 57 Record songs from the FM radio 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio. 3. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio. 4. Select a radio station you want. 5.
  • Page 58 4. Select a radio station to add to the favourite list. 5. Press <Options> → Add to Favourites. Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move.
  • Page 59: Using Tools And Applications

    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.
  • Page 60 Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth → Search for new devices. 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>.
  • Page 61: Activate And Send An Sos Message

    Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM or USIM card on your phone. To activate Remote SIM mode, 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth.
  • Page 62: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message. 9. Press <Save> → <Yes>. To send an SOS message, the keys must be locked. Press [ / ] four times. Once you send an SOS message, all phone functions will be suspended until you press Activate the mobile tracker When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in...
  • Page 63: Make Fake Calls

    Make fake calls You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You can also make it appear as if you are talking on the phone by playing back a recorded voice. Make a fake call You must set a shortcut key to make a fake call;...
  • Page 64: Record And Play Voice Memos

    Change the time delay before fake calls 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Application settings → Call → Fake call → Fake call timer. 2. Select an option and press <Save>. Record and play voice memos Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. Record a voice memo 1.
  • Page 65: Edit Images

    Edit images Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Apply effects to images 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor. 2. Press <Options> → New image → Open or Take photo. 3. Select an image or take a new photo. 4.
  • Page 66: Adjust An Image

    Adjust an image 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-3 of “Apply effects to images.” 2. Press <Options> → Adjust → an adjustment option (brightness, contrast, or colour). 3. Adjust the image as desired and press <Done>. 4.
  • Page 67: Print Images

    4. Move, resize, or rotate the visual feature (if necessary). 5. Press <Done>, or press <Options> → Done. 6. Save the edited image with a new file name. Refer to steps 5-7 of “Apply effects to images.” Print images Learn to print your images with a USB connection or the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 68 Set your favourite destination list 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. 2. Press <Yes> to set your favourite destination list (if necessary). 3. Press <Accept> to confirm that you agree to the general disclaimer. The first time you access Communities, you will be prompted to confirm.
  • Page 69: Use Java-Powered Games And Applications

    Customise the Communities settings 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. 2. Press <Options> → Settings. 3. Adjust the following settings: Option Function Upload details View details of your last upload Preferred lists Edit favourite destinations Image resize Change the image size to upload Set your phone to upload files to Upload a destination automatically at the...
  • Page 70: Synchronise Data

    Play games 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games and more. 2. Select a game from the list and follow the on- screen instructions. Available games may vary, depending on your region or service provider. Game controls and options may vary. Launch applications 1.
  • Page 71: Use Rss Reader

    Use RSS reader Learn to use RSS reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites. Add an RSS feed address 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → RSS reader. 2. Press <Options> → Add. 3. Enter the address of an RSS feed and press <OK>.
  • Page 72: Create And View World Clocks

    Create and view world clocks Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. Create a world clock 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → World clock. 2. Press <Options> → Add. 3.
  • Page 73: Set And Use Alarms

    Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms. 2. Select an empty alarm location. 3. Set alarm details. You can set either the FM radio or a sound for the alarm tone.
  • Page 74: Use The Calculator

    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.
  • Page 75: Create A New Task

    Create a new task 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Task. 2. Press <Options> → Create. 3. Enter the details of the task. 4. Press<Options> → Save. Create a text memo 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Memo. 2.
  • Page 76 View events To view events of a specific date, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2. Select a date on the calendar. 3. Select an event to view its details. To view events by event types, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2.
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the phone lock feature is enabled,...
  • Page 78 The phone prompts you to insert the SIM card. Ensure that the SIM or USIM card is installed correctly. Your phone displays “Service unavailable” or “Network error.” • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.
  • Page 79 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.
  • Page 80: Index

    index alarms creating, 66 deactivating, 66 stopping, 66 battery charging, 20 installing, 18 low battery indicator, 20 Bluetooth activating, 52 receiving data, 53 remote SIM mode, 54 sending data, 53 browser see web browser calculator see tools, calculator calendar see tools, calendar calls advanced functions, 38 answering additional calls, 39...
  • Page 81 creating groups, 41 finding, 32 convertor see tools, convertor countdown timer see tools, countdown timer fake calls see calls, making fake calls FM radio listening to, 34 recording songs, 50 storing stations, 50 Google services headset images adjusting, 59 applying effects, 58 cropping, 59 inserting visual features, 59 printing, 60...
  • Page 82 44 basic capturing, 32 editing, 58 viewing, 33 radio see FM radio ringtone RSS reader see tools, RSS reader Samsung PC Studio shortcuts keys, 27 toolbar, 25 silent profile SIM card SOS message stopwatch see tools, stopwatch synchronisation...
  • Page 83 image editor, 58 mobile blog, 60 RSS reader, 64 stopwatch, 67 videos capturing, 33 viewing, 33 voice memos playing, 57 recording, 57 volume call volume, 29 key tone volume, 26 wallpaper web browser adding bookmarks, 36 launching homepage, 36 Windows Media Player world clock creating, 65 setting dual display, 65...
  • Page 84 (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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