Samsung Corby TXT User Manual

Samsung corby txt: user guide
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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.:GH68-25650A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (SEA). 10/2009. 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.:GH68-25650A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (SEA). 10/2009. Rev. 1.0...
  • Page 2: User Manual

    GT-B3210 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 ... 22 Turn your phone on and off ... 22 Access menus ... 23 Use shortcut menus from the shortcut toolbar ... 23 Customise your phone ... 24 Use basic call functions ... 26 Send and view messages ... 28 Add and find contacts ...
  • Page 7 Use the stopwatch ... 56 Create a new task ... 56 Create a text memo ... 56 Manage your calendar ... 57 troubleshooting ... a...
  • 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: Explosive Environments

    Do not use the phone if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand 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. • 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

    RF energy. 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: 4-way navigation key Left softkey Volume key Dial key Mouthpiece Depending on your region, the composition of the QWERTY keyboard may differ. The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: Headset jack Earpiece...
  • Page 21: Keys

    Keys Function Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, Dial retrieve recently dialed, missed, or received numbers Perform actions indicated at the Softkeys bottom of the display Scroll through menu options; In Idle 4-way mode, access user-defined menus navigation (depending on your service provider, pre-defined menus may differ) Select the highlighted menu option...
  • Page 22: Display

    Function In Idle mode, open the new Message message screen; Access the Inbox (press and hold) Delete Delete characters in a text input field Enter Start a new line in a text input field Adjust the phone's volume; Silence Volume a ringtone for incoming calls or reject calls (press and hold) In Idle mode, turn on the camera...
  • Page 23: Icons

    Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected Transferring data via GPRS network EDGE network connected Transferring data via EDGE network Call in progress SOS message feature activated Connecting to secured web page Browsing the web Call diverting activated Roaming (outside of normal service area)
  • Page 24: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    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 (SIM) with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.
  • Page 25 2. Insert the SIM card. • Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold-colored contacts facing down. • Without inserting a SIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus. 3. Insert the battery. 4. Replace the battery cover.
  • Page 26: 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 and plug the small end of the travel adapter. With the triangle facing up Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone.
  • Page 27: 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 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).. Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause incompatibility with your phone.
  • Page 28: 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 29: 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 <OK> (if necessary). 3.
  • Page 30: Access Menus

    Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> to access Menu mode. You may need to press the Confirm key to access Menu mode depending on your region or service provider. 2. Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or option.
  • Page 31: Customise Your Phone

    4. Press <Save>, or press <Options> → Save. To deactivate the shortcuts toolbar, in Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → Home screen → Shortcuts toolbar → Off → Save. Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences.
  • Page 32 To 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 <Save>. 4. Customise the sound settings as desired. 5. When you are finished, press <Save>. Select a wallpaper (Idle mode) 1.
  • Page 33: 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 34: Use The Speakerphone Feature

    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. In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature.
  • Page 35: Send And View Messages

    Send and view messages Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or email messages. Send a text or multimedia message 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → Message. You can also send messages by pressing [ in Idle mode.
  • Page 36: Enter Text

    Enter text When entering text on the QWERTY keyboard, you can use the following functions: • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode. • Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. • Press [Alt] to enter characters on the upper half of the keys.
  • Page 37: Add And Find Contacts

    Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. Add a new contact 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>. 2. Select Save contact → a memory location (phone or SIM) → New. 3.
  • Page 38: Use Basic Camera Functions

    Use basic camera functions Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos. Capture photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 3. Press the Confirm key or [ ] to take a photo.
  • Page 39: Listen To Music

    View videos In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → My video clips → a video file. Listen to music Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio. Listen to the FM radio 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s headset jack.
  • Page 40 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. 44 • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 48 • Copy to your memory card.
  • Page 41: Browse The Web

    Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favorite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. • The browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. Browse web pages 1.
  • Page 42: 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 43 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 44: Call An International Number

    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. Call a contact from the phonebook You can call numbers directly from the phonebook using stored contacts.
  • Page 45: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, and create groups of contacts. Create a namecard 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Press <Options> → My namecard. 3. Enter your personal details. 4. Press <Save>, or 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 46: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can assign ringtones and caller ID photos to each group or send messages to an entire group. Start by creating a group: 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 2. Scroll left or right to Groups. 3.
  • Page 47: Create A Multimedia Template

    Create a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia message templates. 2. Press <Options> → Create. 3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject and desired attachments, to use as your template. p. 28 4. Press <Options> → Save as template to save the template.
  • Page 48: Use Advanced Camera Functions

    4. Scroll to a device and press <Select>. 5. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <OK>. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.
  • Page 49: Capture Divided Photos

    4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Press the Confirm key or [ ] to take series of photos. 6. Select photos to save and press < the photos. Capture divided photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ camera. 2.
  • Page 50: Customise Camera Settings

    Option Function Timer Select the time delay Effects Apply a special effect Frames Add a decorative frame White balance Adjust the color balance Viewfinder mode Change the preview screen Shortcuts View the shortcut information Before capturing a video, press < > to access the following options: Option Function...
  • Page 51: Use Advanced Music Functions

    1. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 2. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information.
  • Page 52 Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for your music player. 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player. 2. Press <Options> → Player settings. 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player: Option Function...
  • Page 53 5. Press <Options> → Add to channel list → Favorites. 6. Select a number you want to set. You can select this radio station from the FM radio screen by pressing the assigned number. Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move.
  • Page 54: 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 55: Send Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    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 56: Activate And Send An Sos Message

    Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency, you can send an SOS message asking for help. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Settings → SOS messages → Sending options. 2. Scroll left or right to On. 3.
  • Page 57: Make Fake Calls

    To activate the mobile tracker, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → Mobile tracker 2.0. 2. Enter your password (4 to 8 digits) and press <OK>. The first time you access Mobile tracker 2.0, you will be prompted to create and confirm a password.
  • Page 58: Record And Play Voice Memos

    3. Press <Options> → Edit. 4. Press <Record> to start recording. 5. Speak into the microphone. 6. When you are finished speaking, press the Navigation key down. 7. Press <Set> to set the recording as a response for fake calls. Make a fake call You must set a shortcut key to make a fake call.
  • Page 59: View Photos And Videos On The Web

    3. Control playback using the following keys: Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume • Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (press and hold) Navigation • Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold) •...
  • Page 60: Create And View World Clocks

    Download games or applications 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games and more → More games. Your phone connects to the website preset by your service provider. 2. Search for a game or an application and download it to the phone. Play games 1.
  • Page 61: Set And Use Alarms

    5. Press <Save> to create your world clock. The world clock is set as the second clock. 6. To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-5 above. Add a world clock to your display In Dual Clock Display mode, you can view clocks with two different time zones on your display.
  • Page 62: Use The Calculator

    3. Set alarm details. 4. Press <Save>. The auto power-up feature sets the phone to automatically turn on and sound the alarm at the designated time if the phone is turned off. Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, • Press any key to stop the alarm without snooze. •...
  • Page 63: Set A Countdown Timer

    Set a countdown timer 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Timer. 2. Press <Set>. 3. Enter the length of time to count down and press <OK>. 4. Press the Confirm key to begin or pause the countdown. 5. When the timer expires, press <Exit> to stop the alert.
  • Page 64: Manage Your Calendar

    Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Organizer → Calendar. 2. Press <Options> → View by → Day or Week. Create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Organizer → Calendar. 2.
  • Page 65: 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 66 The phone prompts you to insert the SIM card. Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctly. Your phone displays “Service unavailable” or “Not done.” • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.
  • Page 67 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 dialed.

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