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  • Page 1 Smartphone SGH-i601 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting started HAPTER What’s in the box? ......7 Getting to know your device ..... . 8 Installing the SIM card .

  • Page 3: Hapter 1 Getting Started

    Call functions HAPTER Turning the phone functions on and off ... . . 55 Using the Dialling screen ..... . . 55 Making a call .
  • Page 4 Extra programs HAPTER Games ........125 Calculator .

  • Page 5: Important Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Read these guidelines before using your wireless device. Failure to comply with them may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held device while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the device when refuelling Do not use the device at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.

  • Page 6: Sensible Use

    Keep the device and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you and your device and may be dangerous.

  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    • Bluetooth mono & stereo headset Note: The items supplied with your device and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. 1. It contains Microsoft ActiveSync software, Add-on software and programs.

  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Device

    Getting to know your device Front view The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: Power ON/OFF button (long press)/Quick List key (short press) Volume keys Headset/Power adapter/ USB or data cable jack OK key Left soft key (LSK) Home key (short press)/Task Manager key (long press)

  • Page 9: Rear View

    Rear view microSD™card slot Thumbwheel/Quick launcher (long press) Back/Clear key (short press) /Camera key (long press) Keys of your device Description • Press and hold to turn the device on or off. • Press to open the Quick List screen. •...
  • Page 10 Description • Press to scroll through a list. • Press to move the cursor in a text input field. Press to confirm your selection or input. • Press to open the Dialling screen. • Press to make or answer a call. •...

  • Page 11: Installing The Sim Card

    Description Press and hold to activate or deactivate the Silent profile from the Home screen. • Press to open the Messaging program. • Press and hold to turn off the display. Press to turn in on back. • Press to adjust the audio volume. •...

  • Page 12: Inserting The Sim Card

    Inserting the SIM card 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert and slide the SIM card, as shown, ensuring that the gold-coloured contacts of the card are face down. Continue to install the battery. See the next page.

  • Page 13: Installing The Battery

    Getting started Removing the SIM card To remove the SIM card, slide the card out of the holder, as shown. Installing the battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Installing the battery 1. Remove the battery cover, if necessary.

  • Page 14: Removing The Battery

    2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment, as shown. 3. Reattach the battery cover. Removing the battery 1. If necessary, press and hold of your device) until the power-off image displays. 2. Remove the battery cover. 3. Lift the battery away from the device. (located at the top-left...

  • Page 15: Charging Your Device

    Charging your device Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Use the travel adapter to charge the battery, and use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers. Use of the wrong adaptor could damage your phone and void your warranty.
  • Page 16 Note: The following illustration shows the correct and incorrect method for connecting the adapter. Verify the arrow on the adapter is showing and pointing to the device for a correct connection. If it is not, damage to the accessory port will occur therefore voiding the device’s warranty.

  • Page 17: Turning Your Device On Or Off

    Low battery warning When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the “Main Battery very low” message repeats at regular intervals on the display and the battery icon ( turns off to conserve the remaining battery power.

  • Page 18: The Basics

    The basics This chapter explains basic information about using your device, such as customising your device and using online help. Using the Home screen When you turn on your device, the Home screen, the device’s idle screen, appears. You can also access this screen by pressing Status bar On the top line of the screen, the status bar displays icons...
  • Page 19 The basics Icon Description Appears when the current call is on hold. Appears when a GPRS connection is available in the network. When a GPRS connection is active, appears. Appears when a EDGE connection is available in the network. Appears when a 3G (UMTS) connection is available in the network.
  • Page 20 Icon Description Appears when a Bluetooth headset is connected to the device. Appears when an error occurs during synchronisation. Appears when a text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) message has been received. Appears when an instant message has been received. Appears when a new voicemail has been received. •...

  • Page 21: Customising The Home Screen

    To access information from the Home screen: 1. From the Home screen, scroll to the item you want by pressing the Navigation keys or sliding the thumbwheel, and press 2. Access items in the selected program. For more information on these items, see the appropriate instructions for each task in this guide.

  • Page 22: Start Menu Screen

    4. When you have finished, press the Done soft key. Changing the right soft key function Contacts is assigned by default to the right soft key on the Home screen. You can change the program assignment for the key. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key.

  • Page 23: Closing Programs

    Opening programs or folders Scroll to a program or a folder by pressing the Navigation keys and press to open it. Switching between programs Your device is a multi-tasking device. You can run multiple programs at the same time and switch from one program to another.

  • Page 24: Entering Text

    Entering text Your device is equipped with a Full keyboard to support easy and quick text input. You can enter text as you would when using a computer’s keyboard. The keys are labelled with alphabet on the lower half and numbers and symbols on the upper half.

  • Page 25: Customising Your Device

    3. Select On in the T9 prediction field. Using the T9 language option, you can change the language for T9 mode. 4. Press the Done soft key. Customising your device You can customise the phone settings to suit the way you work.

  • Page 26: Date And Time Settings

    Date and time settings The Date and Time setting enables you to set the date, time, and time zone. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → Date and Time. 3.

  • Page 27: Power Settings

    Power settings You can conserve battery power by adjusting the time-out settings for the display and the backlight of the keypad and display or adjusting the display brightness. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key.

  • Page 28: Accessibility Settings

    Accessibility settings You can configure the options to increase the accessibility to your device’s functions. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → More... → Accessibility. 3.
  • Page 29 To choose a ringtone for the call ringer: 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → Sounds → Ring Tone. 3. Select the ringtone you want. 4. Press the Done soft key. To choose reminder types and sounds: 1.
  • Page 30 To change profiles: 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → Profiles. The list of profiles opens. 3. Select the profile you want. If you select Automatic, the profile will automatically switch between Normal and Meeting according to your calendar items.
  • Page 31 Owner information setting Owner Information identifies the owner or user of the device. Set your contact information in case you have lost the device. 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2.

  • Page 32: Security Settings

    Security settings With options in Security, you can protect your device and SIM card from unauthorised use. Locking the device You can protect your device using the Device Lock feature. Once the feature is enabled, your device is automatically locked after the specified period of inactivity. Note: Even if the device is locked, you will be able to receive calls.

  • Page 33: Activating The Sim Pin

    6. Re-enter the same password in the Confirm password field for confirmation. 7. Press the Done soft key. 8. Press the Yes soft key. Note: Press and select Device lock from the Quick List to manually lock the device. To unlock your device: 1.

  • Page 34: Changing Pin2

    1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Security → Enable SIM Lock. 3. Enter a password for your SIM card and press the Done soft key. 4.

  • Page 35: Barring Password

    2. Select Settings → More... → Security → Change Barring Password. 3. Enter the old password, then a new password, and re-enter the new one for confirmation. 4. Press the Done soft key. Side key setting You can change the program assigned to the user-defined function key, , to your favourite program.

  • Page 36: Using The Quick Launcher

    Assigning a shortcut to a key 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Scroll to the program you want to assign to a key. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add Speed Dial. 4. If necessary, enter the name you want in the Name field.
  • Page 37 Adding items to the quick launcher 1. From the quick launcher window, select the Edit icon 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Add → a type of item to be added. 3. Select a program, bookmark, file, or folder. 4.

  • Page 38: Searching For Items

    2. Scroll to the item you want. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 4. Press the OK soft key to confirm the deletion. 5. Press the Done soft key. Searching for items Your device provides a search program, Smart Search, to allow you to easily search for data or media files in your device and quickly access them.
  • Page 39 Setting up the search options You can change the search options for each item type to provide the device with more specific information to narrow the search items. 1. From the Smart Search screen, press the Menu soft key and select Options. 2.

  • Page 40: Locking The Keys

    Locking the keys You can lock the keys on the device to keep any accidental key presses from causing a program’s launch or device switch on or off. • To lock the keypad, press and hold select Key lock. • To unlock the keypad, press the Unlock soft key and then press .

  • Page 41: Adding And Removing Programs

    The basics Removing the memory card Push the memory card in and release so that it is disengaged from the slot. Then remove the card from the device. Adding and removing programs You can install any program created for your device, as long as the device has enough memory.
  • Page 42 2. Select Settings → More... → More... → About. Check the version of your device. 3. Download a program to your computer from the Internet or insert the CD-ROM that contains the program into your computer. Be sure to select the program designed for your device and the device’s processor type.

  • Page 43: Removing Programs

    1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → More... → About. Check the version of your device. 3. Download the program to your device straight from the Internet using Internet Explorer.

  • Page 44: Managing Certificates

    Managing certificates On your device you can add and delete public key certificates. You can store the following two types of certificates on your device. • Personal: help to establish your identity, when you log on to a secured network, such as a corporate network. •...

  • Page 45: Resetting Your Device

    Resetting your device You can reset your device’s settings and clear all added data from memory. Resetting the device 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Settings → More... → Security → More... → Reset.

  • Page 46: Using Online Help

    Using online help Your device is supported by additional information available online, or on the CD-ROM that came with your device. For information on: additional programs that can be installed on your device, connecting to and synchronising with a up-to-date information on your device, see: the supplied CD-ROM.

  • Page 47: Synchronisation

    Synchronisation ® Using Microsoft ActiveSync your desktop computer with the data on your device. Synchronisation compares the data on your device with your desktop computer and updates both your device and computer with the latest data. With ActiveSync, you can: •...

  • Page 48: Installing Activesync

    Installing ActiveSync Before beginning synchronisation, you must install ActiveSync on your desktop computer using the supplied CD-ROM. You can also download the latest version of ActiveSync from the Microsoft web site (http://www.microsoft.com). 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your desktop computer.

  • Page 49: Customising Connection Settings

    Customising connection settings To establish a connection between your computer and the device, you must enable the connections you want to use in the ActiveSync program. By default, all connections are enabled. 1. From the ActiveSync window on your computer, select File →...

  • Page 50: Connecting Via Bluetooth

    The connection is established and the Microsoft ActiveSync window appears. The synchronisation automatically begins. Notes: • When an error occurs with a USB connection, activate the DHCP Client service, or deactivate the firewall or VPN environment. • USB hubs and laptop docking stations have not exhibited consistent stability with Windows Mobile-powered devices and ActiveSync.

  • Page 51: Synchronising Information

    8. Enter a display name for the computer and press the Next soft key. 9. Check the services you want to use and press the Done soft key. Note: ActiveSync must be checked on the service list. If Serial Port is available, instead, on the list, select it and make sure that a correct Bluetooth COM port is selected from the Connection Settings on the PC ActiveSync.

  • Page 52: Customising Synchronisation Settings

    Note: To synchronise Bluetooth devices with a compatible computer, the computer must have the Bluetooth stack for Windows XP Service Pack 2. Customising synchronisation settings You can customise various setting options for synchronisation with a computer and a server, and set the synchronisation schedule.

  • Page 53: Configuring An Exchange Server Connection

    Setting server synchronisation You can synchronise information automatically as items arrive only if your company runs Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange ActiveSync. Configuring an Exchange Server connection 1. In ActiveSync on your device, press the Menu soft key and select Add Server Source. 2.

  • Page 54: Changing The Synchronisation Schedule

    Changing the synchronisation schedule You can schedule synchronisation with the Microsoft Exchange Server on two separate times. Use the peak time schedule to synchronise during working hours or other times when you experience higher mail volumes. Use the off-peak time schedule to synchronise during times when you experience lower mail volumes.

  • Page 55: Call Functions

    Call functions This chapter explains all of the call functions provided by your device. Turning the phone functions on and You can choose to turn off the phone functions and just use the PDA functions at any time and then turn it back on when you want.

  • Page 56: Making A Call

    Making a call You can make a phone call using the number keypad. As well as normal voice calls, you can make video conference calls in a 3G (UMTS) network. To make a voice call: 1. On the Home screen, enter a number including an area code.

  • Page 57: Advanced Calling Features

    Advanced calling features You can make a call from Contacts, Speed Dial, and Call History. Making a call from Contacts 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Contacts. 2. Select a contact card from the contact list. 3.

  • Page 58: Making A Call From Call History

    Making a call from Call History 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key. 2. Select Call History. The recent call list appears. Note: is for incoming calls, is for missed calls. To view the calls categorised by call type, press the Menu soft key, select Filter, and select a category from the pop-up list.

  • Page 59: Answering Or Ignoring A Call

    Making an emergency call Your device provides the emergency number 112. This number can normally be used to make an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if you are within a mobile phone network’s service area. Enter the emergency number 112 and press Notes: •...

  • Page 60: Options During A Call

    Options during a call Your device provides a number of control functions that you can use while a call is in progress. Answering a second call If a person is trying to call you when you are talking on the device, a notification window will pop out.

  • Page 61: Call-Related Features

    • Turn hands free On/Off: switches the current call to the connected hands-free car kit or headset, or switches it back to the device. • Conference: makes a conference call when you have an active call and a call on hold. You can have a conversation with up to 5 people at the same time.
  • Page 62 Managing the Speed Dial list You can assign frequently-used phone numbers, e-mail addresses, or web pages in Contacts to the speed dial location 2 through 99. The location 0 and 1 on the Speed Dial list are preset for the international call prefix and the voicemail centre number, respectively.

  • Page 63: Viewing Details Of Calls

    Managing your Call History Call History details all incoming, outgoing, and missed calls, and also provides a summary of total calls. It can also tell you when a call was initiated and how long it lasted. To open Call History: 1.

  • Page 64: Customising Your Phone Functions

    Viewing call timers In Call History, you can view the duration of your calls. This option is convenient for estimating your usage. 1. On the Call History screen, press the Menu soft key and select View Timers. You can view the total call time, the last call time, the time of calls you received or made, including roaming calls and data calls, and a lifetime counter.
  • Page 65 Available setting options All Calls • Band Selection: This option allows you to select the network band in which your device will operate. • Call Options: You can customise settings related to call functions, such as an answering option, voicemail and SMS access numbers, and auto dial codes.
  • Page 66 • Caller ID: When you place a call, your phone number can be displayed to or hidden from the person to whom you are calling. Using this option, you can enable or disable the display of your caller identification. • Channels: This option allows you to set the cell broadcast (CB) message receipt and set up broadcast channels from which you want to receive CB messages.
  • Page 67 Preferred Networks: Set up a list of your preferred networks. You can set priority of the networks or add networks manually by selecting them from the preset network list or entering their service ID codes. Cancel: Exit the Networks menu. Voice Calls •...

  • Page 68: Own Numbers

    • Call Forwarding: This network service allows you to forward your incoming calls to another phone number. Always: All calls are forwarded. Busy: Calls are forwarded when you are on the device. No Reply: Calls are forwarded when you do not answer. Unreachable: Calls are forwarded when your device is turned off or your device is out of your service area.

  • Page 69: Messaging And The Internet

    Messaging and the Internet Messaging In Messaging, you can create, send, receive, view, edit, and organise: • Text messages (SMS) • Multimedia message (MMS) • E-mail messages To open Messaging: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Messaging.

  • Page 70: Creating And Sending An Mms Message

    Creating and sending an SMS message 1. On the Messaging screen, select SMS/MMS. 2. Press the New soft key and select SMS. 3. In the To field, enter the recipients’ phone numbers, separating them with a semicolon. You can retrieve numbers from the contact list by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Add Recipient.
  • Page 71 4. Press the Down Navigation key to move to the Subject field and enter the message subject. 5. Press the Down Navigation key and enter the message text. 6. Press the Menu soft key to access the following options for composing a message: •...
  • Page 72 To open the message folders: On the SMS/MMS screen, press the Menu soft key and select Folders. The following default folders display: • Deleted Items: contains messages that have been deleted from each folder. • Drafts: stores draft messages that have not been sent. •...
  • Page 73 To access message options: From any message folder, you can access the following options by pressing the Menu soft key; depending on the selected folder, available options may vary: • Delete: deletes the message. • Reply: sends a reply to the sender and/or all other recipients, or forwards the message to other people.

  • Page 74: Configuring Mms Settings

    Configuring MMS settings You can change the default MMS settings. From any message folder, press the Menu soft key and select MMS Options. The following options are available: • Sending Options: allows you to change the settings for sending MMS messages. Priority: You can select the priority level of your messages.
  • Page 75 • Manual to receive multimedia messages manually. • Reject if you do not want to receive multimedia messages or advertisements. Important: When you are outside your home network, sending and receiving multimedia messages may cost you more. If Automatic have been selected, your phone can make an active GPRS connection without your knowledge.
  • Page 76 Password: Enter the login password. DNS1/DNS2: Enter the primary or secondary DNS address. • About: shows version and copyright information. Working with e-mail messages You can send and receive e-mail messages in one of these ways: • Synchronise e-mail messages with Microsoft Exchange or Microsoft Outlook on your PC.
  • Page 77 Connecting directly to an e-mail server You can send and receive e-mail messages by connecting to an e-mail server. You’ll need to set up a remote connection to a network or an ISP, and a connection to your e-mail server. When you connect to the e-mail server, new messages are downloaded to the device’s Inbox folder.
  • Page 78 Creating an e-mail account You need to create a new account to be used for retrieving and sending e-mail messages. To make a new account: 1. From the Messaging screen, select New Account. 2. Select Other (POP3/IMAP) and press the Next soft key.
  • Page 79 9. Select how often your device automatically connects to the server and checks for incoming e-mails, and press the Next soft key. 10.Press the Finish soft key. To edit an account: 1. From the Messaging screen, scroll to the account you want.
  • Page 80 5. Press the Down Navigation key and enter the message text. To enter preset sentences, press the Menu soft key and select My Text → a sentence. You can add a picture or voice note as an attachment by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Insert → an item type.
  • Page 81 To view an e-mail message: 1. On the Messaging screen, select the e-mail account from which you want to receive e-mail messages. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Send/Receive. The device connects to your e-mail server and receives incoming e-mail messages or sends e-mail messages in Outbox.

  • Page 82: Inserting Signatures Into Messages

    Setting downloading options You can specify your downloading preferences when you set up the account or select your synchronisation options. • Change options for Inbox synchronisation using ActiveSync on your computer. For more information, see “ActiveSync Help.” • Change options for direct e-mail server connections in Inbox on your device.

  • Page 83: Internet Explorer

    4. To insert a signature in every messages, including when you reply or forward the message, select Include when replying and forwarding. 5. Enter a signature to be inserted and press the Done soft key. Internet Explorer ® Use Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer to view Web and WAP pages.

  • Page 84: Using The Favorites List

    Navigating the Internet Explorer From web pages, you can use the following options: scroll through browser items the Navigation keys. select a browser item return to the previous page refresh the connection To change the display options view information on the web page Using the Favorites list You can store your favourite links while using the Internet...
  • Page 85 3. Select a category under which you want to save the favourite link from the Folder field. You can also create a new category. See “Managing Favorites categories.” 4. Press the Add soft key. Opening a link through the Favorites list 1.
  • Page 86 To edit the categories: Scroll to the category you want, press the Menu soft key, and select Edit or Delete to rename or delete the selected category. Changing Explorer options You can customise web browsing options, change the connection settings, and clear memory. On the Internet Explorer screen, press the Menu soft key and select Tools →...

  • Page 87: Rss Reader

    RSS Reader RSS Reader allows quick and easy access to real-time news, headlines, and more. It will collect news from various websites and provides it to you in a simple form. To open RSS Reader: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Applications →...
  • Page 88 Exporting or importing feeds You can export a feed as an OPML (Offline Processor Markup Language) file format or import OPML files from other sources. To export a feed: 1. Scroll to a feed from the list. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select OPML → Export. 3.
  • Page 89 • All update setting: You can change the settings for updates for all elements of RSS Reader. • Page option: You can select the option for deleting expired pages, and set the maximum number of expired pages to be stored. If the number of the pages reaches the limit, the oldest pages will be automatically deleted.

  • Page 90: Organiser

    Organiser This chapter explains how to use Personal Information Management (PIM) programs to keep track of contacts and appointments and make a list of tasks you need to do. Contacts Contacts maintains a list of your friends and colleagues so that you can easily find the information you are looking for, whether you are at home or on the road.
  • Page 91 To assign the contact card to a category, scroll to the Categories field and select a category. 3. When you have finished, press the Done soft key. Creating a contact card on the SIM card 1. On the contact list, press the Menu soft key and select New SIM Contact.
  • Page 92 Viewing and editing a contact card When you access Contacts, the contact list displays the names of your contacts alphabetically, along with an abbreviation for the primary contact number or e-mail address, such as the person’s work phone number (w) or mobile phone number (m).
  • Page 93 2. On the summary screen: • To edit the contact information, press the Menu soft key and select Edit. • To send an SMS message or MMS message, press the Menu soft key and then select Send Text Message or Send MMS. •...
  • Page 94 Adding a number or address to the Speed Dial list You can assign a short cut number to a phone number for speed dialling or to an e-mail or URL address for quick access. 1. On the contact list, select the contact card you want. 2.

  • Page 95: Sending A Contact Card

    Copying from the SIM card to Contacts 1. On the contact list, select the contact card stored on the SIM card. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Save to Contacts. 3. If necessary, change the contact name. 4. Fill in the other fields and press the Done soft key to save the changes.

  • Page 96: Calendar

    Calendar Use Calendar to schedule appointments, including meetings and other events. You can check your appointments in one of several views (Agenda, Week, and Month). To open Calendar: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Calendar. You can view the lists of appointments that you have created for the current day.

  • Page 97: Editing An Appointment

    Switching the view mode You can change the view mode of the calendar to cycle through the agenda, week, and month view. In each view, press the Week, Month, or Agenda soft key. • Agenda View shows you the appointments for the selected day.

  • Page 98: Sending An Appointment

    4. Press the Edit soft key. 5. If you are editing a repeating or continuous appointment, decide whether to edit all appointments in the series or only the current appointment by pressing the No or Yes soft key. 6. Edit the appointment information and press the Done soft key to save the changes to the appointment.

  • Page 99: D-Day

    Changing calendar setting options From any view, press the Menu soft key and select Options. The following options are available: • First day of week: You can select which day the calendar starts with. • Week view: You can select a week view type. •...

  • Page 100: Tasks

    Editing D-Day categories You can change the names and icons of D-Day categories. 1. From the counter list, press the Menu soft key and select Edit category. 2. Scroll to the category you want. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Rename. 4.

  • Page 101: Deleting A Task

    Organiser Creating a task note 1. Press the Up Navigation key. 2. Enter your task information in the Enter new task here field. 3. When you have finished, press Completing a task When a task is complete, mark it to indicate that the task is done.

  • Page 102: Notepad

    Notepad Using Notepad, you can create memos for important things and manage them. To access Notepad: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Organizer → Notepad. Creating a memo 1. Press the New soft key. 2.

  • Page 103: Voice Notes

    Organiser Deleting a memo 1. Scroll to the memo you want. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 3. Press the Yes soft key to confirm the deletion. Voice Notes In any program where you can write on the screen, you can also quickly capture thoughts, reminders, and phone numbers by recording a message.

  • Page 104: Alarms

    Setting a voice note as the ringtone 1. On the voice note list, scroll to a voice note. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Set As Ringtone. 3. Press the OK soft key. Deleting a voice note 1. On the voice note list, scroll to a voice note. 2.

  • Page 105: World Clock

    3. Select a melody for the alarm in the Tone field. 4. Select a time interval to resume the alarm in the Snooze field. 5. Press the Done soft key. Setting an alarm 1. On the Alarm screen, select one of Alarm 1 to Alarm 9. 2.
  • Page 106 3. Select the clock you want. 4. Press the Left or Right Navigation key to move the time zone line. To apply daylight savings to the currently selected time zone, select Summer Time. 5. Press the Done soft key to save the selected time zone. To remove an assigned time zone, press the Edit soft key and select clear.

  • Page 107: Multimedia

    Multimedia Camera With the built-in camera of your device, you can take photos or record videos of people or events while on the move. Your device produces JPEG photos and 3GP videos. To open Camera: From the Home screen, press the Start soft key and select Camera, or press and hold Taking photos When you access Camera mode, the main display is...

  • Page 108: Setting Camera Options

    Setting camera options You can customise the camera settings. Once you change the camera settings, the corresponding icons display at the top of the photo preview screen. On the preview screen, press the Menu soft key. • Camcorder: switches to Camcorder mode. •...

  • Page 109: Viewing Photos

    Using the keypad shortcuts You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings when you are in the photo preview screen. • : switches to Camcorder mode. • : changes the shooting mode by changing the number of photos or the layout. •...

  • Page 110: Setting Camcorder Options

    • Press the Left or Right Navigation key to adjust the brightness of the image. • Press the Menu soft key to access the camcorder options. See page 110. • Use the number keypad to adjust the image quickly. See page 111. 3.
  • Page 111 • Quality: allows you to select an image quality setting. • White Balance: allows you to select a white balance mode to adjust the colour balance of videos. • Timer: selects the length of time for the device to delay before recording a video.

  • Page 112: Playing Video Clips

    Playing video clips To view the video clips you have recorded, press the My Video soft key in Camcorder mode. The list of the video clips in the currently selected memory appears. For further details, see page 121. Changing the default camera settings To customise the default camera settings, press the Menu soft key and select Options.

  • Page 113: Windows Media Player

    • Camcorder: You can customise the settings for Camcorder mode. Default Prefix: allows you to change the default prefix of video names. Sound: allows you to turn on or off the sound effect when recording begins or ends. • Shortcuts: You can check view the functions assigned to the keys in Camera mode or Camcorder mode.
  • Page 114 About DRM, licences, and protected files Some digital media files, such as songs downloaded from online stores, are encrypted to prevent the files from being unlawfully distributed or shared. Content providers use a technology called Digital Rights Management (DRM), to encrypt the files.
  • Page 115 Copying media files using the Windows Media Player program on your computer You can use the desktop Windows Media Player to copy media files. Using the desktop Windows Media Player ensures that licences are copied with protected files. Make sure that you have Windows Media Player 10 or later versions on your desktop computer.

  • Page 116: Using Libraries

    Using libraries A library is a file list provided by Windows Media Player to retrieve media files in the device’s memory. To access libraries, press the Menu soft key from the player screen and select Library. The library screen contains categories, such as My Playlists, My Music, and My Videos.
  • Page 117 Playing music and video files If you have copied media files to your device’s memory or memory card, you can play them from Windows Media Player. Playing media files from a library 1. On the library screen, if necessary, press the Menu soft key, select Library, and select the memory from which you want to retrieve files.

  • Page 118: Setting Up A Play List

    • To access the previous file, press the Left Navigation key. • To pause or resume playback, press thumbwheel. • To play the files on the play list randomly or repeatedly, press the Menu soft key and select Shuffle/Repeat → an option.

  • Page 119: Creating A Play List

    Creating a play list 1. On the library screen, select the category you want and scroll to the file you want to play. If the file does not appear on the list, press the Menu soft key and select Update Library. 2.
  • Page 120 Changing the Window Media Player settings You can customise the appearance and functionality of Windows Media Player. On the player screen, press the Menu soft key and select Options. You can use the following options: • Playback: Select the options for playback. You can select the way time is displayed on the player screen, or whether or not to pause playback when you launch another program, and resume playback after a phone...

  • Page 121: My Stuff

    My Stuff This program allows you to access all of your pictures, sound clips, and video clips stored in your device's directory or from a memory card. To open My Stuff: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select My Stuff.

  • Page 122: Viewing Pictures As A Slide Show

    Viewing pictures as a slide show You can view all of your pictures as a slide show, a sequential presentation of each image in the current album. Press the Menu soft key and select Play slide show. The slide show begins on a full screen. •...

  • Page 123: Copying Or Moving A File

    3. Enter the file name and select the file type and location. 4. Press the Search soft key. The device searches the file folders and lists all matching files. 5. Press the Open soft key to access the file. Sending a file You can send a file to another device via MMS, e-mail, or an active Bluetooth connection.

  • Page 124: Deleting A File

    Multimedia Deleting a file 1. From the file folder list, open the folder you want and scroll to the file you want. 2. Press the Menu soft key and select Delete. 3. Press the Yes soft key to confirm the deletion. Making a zip file You can convert a file to a zip file to compact the size.

  • Page 125: Extra Programs

    Extra programs Games Your device includes fun games, such as Bubble Breaker and Solitaire, in Games. To open Games: On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Games Bubble Breaker The object of Bubble Breaker is to clear out all the balls. The rule is that you may only clear out adjacent same-coloured balls.

  • Page 126: Calculator

    Solitaire The object of Solitaire is to use all the cards in the deck to build up the four suit stacks in ascending order, beginning with aces. Playing a game 1. On the Game screen, select Solitaire. 2. Move any aces on the seven stacks to the four card spaces on the left of the screen and then make any other available plays.

  • Page 127: Smart Converter

    3. Enter the numbers and operations (+, -, /, or x). To use advanced operations, such as percentage (%), square (Xn), and square root (√), press the Menu soft key and select an option. 4. Press to execute the calculation. You can use the calculation result for subsequent calculations by pressing the Menu soft key and selecting Copy result.

  • Page 128: Stopwatch

    3. Select a converter type. 4. Select an original unit and enter the value to be converted in the upper unit field. Press to add a decimal point. Your device only can display up to 6 digits after the decimal point. In the temperature converter, press temperature to below zero.

  • Page 129: Picsel Viewer

    Picsel Viewer Picsel Viewer allows you to view documents on your device without any file-conversion or loss of content. To view a document, you must transfer documents from a PC. If you have inserted an optional memory card, you can also view the files stored from it.
  • Page 130 2. Select the document you want to open. Adobe PDF: , Microsoft World: Point: , Microsoft Excel: BMP/GIF/PNG: Using options in a document view From a document view, you can use the number keypad to quickly perform an option. These are the keys you can use and options assigned to each key.

  • Page 131: Viewing History

    Extra programs Viewing History The history view shows you previously visited documents as a small thumbnail-image of the document, and the document’s name, location, and the date of your visiting. Press the Menu soft key and select History to open the history view.

  • Page 132: Download Agent

    Download Agent In Download Agent, you can update your device’s firmware with software package supplied by your device’s manufacturer. The manufacturer will send you an SMS message, enabling you to download the software package, or you can access the manufacturer’s web server and download it.

  • Page 133: Accessing Files

    Accessing files 1. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key. 2. Select Applications → File Explorer. The list of the folders in the device’s memory displays. 3. Scroll to the folder that you want to view. Press the Up soft key to return to the previous directory level.

  • Page 134: Task Manager

    Task Manager Your device is a multi-tasking device. It can run more than one program at the same time. However, multi-tasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, and additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using Task Manager. To open Task Manager: On the Home screen, press and hold press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and...

  • Page 135: Getting Connected

    Getting connected You can use your device to exchange information with other mobile devices as well as your desktop computer, a network, or the Internet. You have the following connection options: • Exchange information between devices with Bluetooth capabilities without a physical connection. •...
  • Page 136 3. Check boxes to activate the Bluetooth feature or allow other devices to detect your device. 4. Press the Done soft key. Setting Bluetooth profiles You can change the settings for each Bluetooth profile available on your device. On the Home screen, press the Start soft key and then the More soft key, and select Settings →...

  • Page 137: Receiving Data With Bluetooth

    6. Enter a Bluetooth passcode and press the Next soft key. This passcode is used just once and you do not need to memorise it. When the owner of the other device enters the same passcode, paring is finished. : Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car Note kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth passcode, such as 0000.

  • Page 138: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb

    Sending data with Bluetooth 1. Locate an item in a program that you want to send, such as Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, My Stuff, or File Explorer. 2. Scroll to the item. 3. Press the Menu soft key and a Bluetooth sending option, depending on the program you accessed.

  • Page 139: Connecting To The Internet Or Your Network

    • Modem: The device is perceived as a modem for PC network connections. • Active Sync: The device communicates with a computer via ActiveSync. 4. Press the Done soft key. Connecting to the Internet or your network You can use the Connections settings to create GPRS, proxy, and Virtual Private Network (VPN) connections so that you can connect to the Internet or your corporate network.

  • Page 140: Creating A Proxy Connection

    Note: You can select an authentication method for GPRS connections by using GPRS Authentication. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add. 4. Enter the requested information. • Description: Enter a name for the connection. • Connects to: Select a network type for which the connection will be used.

  • Page 141: Creating A Vpn Connection

    2. Select Settings → Connections → More... → Proxy. 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add. 4. Enter the requested information. • Description: Enter a name for the connection. • Connects from: Select the type of network from which you will connect.
  • Page 142 3. Press the Menu soft key and select Add. 4. Enter the requested information. • Description: Enter a name for the connection. • VPN type: Select the type of VPN. • Server: Enter the VPN server name. • Connects from: Select the type of network from which you will connect to VPN (typically The Internet).

  • Page 143: Adding A Url Exception

    2. Select a connection profile in each network. 3. Press the Done soft key. Adding a URL exception Some URL addresses for web pages on your company intranet may use periods, for example: intranet.companyname.com. To view these pages in Internet Explorer, you must create a URL exception. Note: You do not need to create URL exceptions for Internet URL addresses.

  • Page 144: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting General problems Problem “Invalid or missing SIM card. You can still make emergency calls if your service provider supports it” displays “No network coverage,” “Error unable to connect. No network coverage.” or “Message sending failed” displays The bars next to disappear Description &...
  • Page 145 Problem Description & Solution The display is not In direct sunlight, you may not be clear able to see the display clearly. Moving to a place with different lighting should solve this problem. White lines This may happen if you turn on the appear on the device after a long period of disuse, display...

  • Page 146: Call Problems

    Problem Description & Solution I forgot the If you forget or lose the device password, PIN, password, contact your device dealer. reset password, If you forget or lose a PIN or PUK or PUK codes code, or if you have not received such a code, contact your network provider.
  • Page 147 Problem Description & Solution • Be sure that you have switched on correspondent cannot hear me • Make sure that the device is close speaking The audio quality • Adjust the voice volume by pressing of the call is poor •...

  • Page 148: Power And Charging Problems

    The device Remove the battery and then replace malfunctions or it. Turn on the device. If the problem does not function persists, contact a Samsung service representative. The battery’s • Batteries are subject to wear and standby time is shorter than expected •...

  • Page 149: Program Problems

    Problem Description & Solution The battery level • Remove the battery from the device seems sufficient, but the device does not turn on • Clean the metal contacts both on the The device turns Dust on the contacts may cause off when the unexpected power-off or charging adapter is...
  • Page 150 Problem Description & Solution Internet Explorer “Your Internet Insert proper browser settings. connection is not Contact your service provider for configured instructions. properly. Please verify your settings in Data Connections.” displays The device is • Check if you have set up and are unable to connect to the Internet...
  • Page 151 Problem Description & Solution Contacts No number is • Check if a number has been stored dialled when you recall a contact • Re-store the number, if necessary. card Bluetooth I cannot end a If another device is connected to your Bluetooth device, you can end the connection by connection...
  • Page 152 Problem Description & Solution I cannot connect Ensure that the correct passkey was to the remote entered on the device during the Bluetooth stereo connection with the headset. Most headset Bluetooth headsets have a fixed passkey that would be mentioned in their user’s guide.
  • Page 153 If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take note of: • the model and serial numbers of your device • your warranty details • a clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service.

  • Page 154: Regulatory Notices

    Regulatory notices SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured so as not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.

  • Page 155: European Union Notice

    SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.

  • Page 156: Important Safety Information

    • GSM11.10 • ANSI/IEEE C.95.1-1992- specific absorption rate in mobile phone emission condition for body health • FCC part 15 and part 24 • prENV50166-2, 1995 for SAR • SAR: 0.593 W/kg Important safety information Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions.
  • Page 157 Regulatory notices • The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions. Avoid hot areas: The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid wet areas: Never use the product in a wet location.

  • Page 158: Safety Precautions For Power Supply Unit

    Safety precautions for power supply unit Use the correct external power source: A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorised service provider or local power company.
  • Page 159 inadvertently damage these things or choke on small parts. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and liquids contain minerals that corrode electronic circuits. • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. •...

  • Page 160: Microsoft End User License Agreement

    Microsoft End User License Agreement • You have acquired a device ("DEVICE") that includes software licensed by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation ("MS"). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and "online" or electronic documentation ("SOFTWARE") are protected...
  • Page 161 Software may be inoperable if you do not have and maintain a service account with an appropriate wireless telecommunication carrier to whom Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. may distribute its DEVICES ("Mobile Operator"), or if the Mobile Operator's network facilities are not operating or configured to operate with the DEVICE.
  • Page 162 (ii) the EULA for Microsoft Outlook is between Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and the end user - not between the PC manufacturer and end user. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS. • Speech/Handwriting Recognition. If the DEVICE Software includes speech and/or handwriting recognition...
  • Page 163 OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE FROM A CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, AND (ii) FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY; AND (B) OTHER USES SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY LICENSED BY MPEG LA, L.L.C. If you have questions regarding this Notice, please contact MPEG LA, L.L.C., 250 Steele Street, Suite 300, Denver, Colorado 80206;...
  • Page 164 SOFTWARE. • Termination. Without prejudice to any other rights, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. or MS may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. In such event, you must destroy all copies of the SOFTWARE and all of its component parts.
  • Page 165 information, or any other information, from your DEVICE by downloading such revocation lists. • Consent to Use of Data. You agree that MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and/or their designated agent may collect and use technical information gathered in any manner as part of product support services related to the SOFTWARE.
  • Page 166 SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE ("Supplemental Components"). • If Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. provides or makes available to you Supplemental Components and no other EULA terms are provided along with the Supplemental Components, then the terms of this EULA shall apply.
  • Page 167 UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA. • DEVICE Software. If the DEVICE Software is provided by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labeled "For Upgrade Purposes Only"...
  • Page 168 TRADEMARKS. This EULA does not grant you any rights in connection with any trademarks or service marks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates or suppliers. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. You acknowledge that the SOFTWARE is subject to U.S.
  • Page 169 Electronics Co., Ltd. support number provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE.
  • Page 170 Regulatory notices THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH ALL FAULTS. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY, AND EFFORT (INCLUDING LACK OF NEGLIGENCE) IS WITH YOU. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY (IF ANY) IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR...
  • Page 172 * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. English.

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