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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.:GH68-23145A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (XFA). 03/2009. Rev. 1.0...
Instructional icons using this Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: manual Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially designed to Caution—situations that could cause guide you through the functions and features of your damage to your phone or other equipment mobile phone.
Copyright information → Followed by—the order of options or Rights to all technologies and products that menus you must select to perform a step; comprise this device are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, select respective owners: Messages →...
safety and usage information ....2 Safety warnings .......... 2 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....... 7 introducing your mobile phone ..... 12 Unpack ............. 12 Phone layout ..........13 Keys ............14 Display ............15 Icons ............15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ............
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Customise your phone ......22 Print images ..........47 Use basic call functions ......24 Use Java-powered games and Send and view messages ......25 applications ..........47 Add and find contacts ....... 27 View world clocks ........48 Use basic camera functions ...... 28 Set and use alarms ........
Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small usage children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the information reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak...
Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between chargers with care mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and interference, as recommended by manufacturers chargers specifically designed for your phone. and the independent research group, Wireless Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause Technology Research.
Reduce the risk of repetitive motion mobile phone in a certain area. injuries When sending text messages or playing games on Use only Samsung-approved your phone, hold the phone with a relaxed grip, accessories press the keys lightly, use special features that...
Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 113°...
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• Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices • Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded avoid serious damage.
• Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Handle SIM cards and memory cards Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. with care Allow only qualified personnel to service •...
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(RF) energy emitted by radio and about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the telecommunications equipment. These standards Samsung mobile phone website. prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level (known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR) of 2.0 watts per kilogram...
Correct disposal of this product Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take these items for environmentally safe other European countries with separate recycling.
Correct disposal of batteries in this Disclaimer product Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by (Applicable in the European Union and copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual other European countries with separate property laws.
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EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY Third party services may be terminated or interrupted PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS at any time, and Samsung makes no representation ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT or warranty that any content or service will remain LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY available for any period of time.
In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s The items supplied with your phone may vary layout, keys, display, and icons. depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys Flashbulb and features: Camera lens Earpiece Mirror Display Battery cover 4-way navigation key Right softkey Volume key Camera key Power/Menu Left softkey exit key...
Keys Function Turn the phone on and off (press Function Power/ and hold); End a call; In Menu Menu exit mode, cancel input and return to Perform actions indicated at the Softkeys bottom of the display Idle mode In Idle mode, access My Menu Enter numbers, letters and special 4-way Alpha-...
Display Icons Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon line Icon Definition Displays various icons Signal strength Text and graphic area GPRS network connected Displays messages, EDGE network connected instructions, and information you enter Call in progress Softkey line...
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Icon Definition Roaming (outside of normal service area) New text message New multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Updating playlists Music playback in progress Music playback paused FM radio on Memory card inserted Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time...
Install the SIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services. To install the SIM card and battery, mobile phone 1.
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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold- 4. Replace the battery cover. coloured contacts facing down.
Charge the battery 3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. Before using the phone for the first time, you must 4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is charge the battery. no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from 1.
Insert a memory card (optional) 3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ To remove the memory card, push it gently until it memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory disengages from the phone, and then pull the card manufacturer and type).
Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Slide open the phone. functions 2. Press and hold [ 3. Enter your PIN and press [ ] (if necessary). 4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your Learn how to perform basic operations and use the phone as desired by following the screen.
To switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select Customise your phone Settings → Phone profiles → Offline. Get more from your phone by customising it to Follow all posted warnings and directions from match your preferences. official personnel when in areas where wireless devices are prohibited.
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4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone. 4. Select an image category → an image. 5. Press <Save>. 5. Press <Save>. To switch to another profile, select it from the list. Select a theme for the display Create a phone profile To select a theme, 1.
Adjust the volume Samsung is not responsible for any loss of To adjust the volume during a call, press [ / ]. passwords or private information or other...
Use the speakerphone feature Send and view messages ] → <Yes> to activate 1. During a call, press [ Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), the speaker. or email messages. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, press [ Send a text or multimedia message again.
Send an email • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. message → Email. Enter text in one of the following modes: 2.
View text or multimedia messages Add and find contacts 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. messages → Inbox. Add a new contact 2. Select a text or multimedia message. 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press View an email <Options>.
3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. Once you have found a contact, you can: 4. Press [ ] or [ ] to take a photo. • call the contact by pressing [ •...
3. Press [1] to switch to Recording mode. Listen to music 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any Learn how to listen to music via the music player or adjustments. FM radio. 5. Press [ ] or [ ] to start recording.
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Adjust the volume • Download from the wireless web. p. 31 • Left: Skip backward; Scan • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung backward in a file (press and PC Studio. p. 36 hold) • Receive via Bluetooth.
Browse the web Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Bookmarks. Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web 2. Press <Options> → Add bookmark. pages. 3. Enter a page title and a web address (URL). Browse web pages 4.
Use advanced call functions using advanced Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. functions View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, Learn how to perform advanced operations and use 1.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Press <Hold> to place a call on hold or press If your network supports this function, you can <Retrieve> to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if Use advanced phonebook functions necessary). Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ and create groups of contacts. Call an international number Create a namecard 1.
3. Scroll to a number you want to set (2-9) and 5. To set the caller ID image, scroll to the group and press <Options> → Group settings. press [ 4. Select a contact → a number (if necessary) to ] →...
1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message → a message type. Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 2. In the text field, press <Options> → Insert → 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC Template →...
3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the Synchronise your phone with Windows PC to the phone. Media Player Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC information. connections → Media player.
Create a playlist Customise your music player settings 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player → Learn to adjust the settings for your music player. Playlists. 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player. 2. Press <Options> → Create playlist. 2.
4. Press <Options> → Record to start recording. Find information of music 5. When you are finished recording, press <Stop>. Learn to access an online music service and get The music file will be saved in FM radio clips (in information about the songs you hear while on the Menu mode, select My files →...
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature using tools and Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. applications Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools Bluetooth.
Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → 1. Select the file or item from one of your phone’s Bluetooth → Search new device. applications that you want to send. 2.
Activate and send an SOS message 9. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message. When you have an emergency, you can send an 10. Press <Save> → <Yes>. SOS message asking for help. To send an SOS message, the phone must be This feature may not be available depending on closed and the keys locked.
3. Scroll left or right to On. Record and play voice memos 4. Scroll down and press [ ] to open the Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. recipient list. 5. Press [ ] to open your contact list. Record a voice memo 6.
4. Press <Options> → Effects → an effect option. 3. Control the playback using the following keys: Function 5. Select a variation of the effect to apply and press <Done>. Pause or resume playback To apply a blur effect to a specific area of an Adjust the volume image, move or resize the rectangle and press •...
4. Press <Options> → Adjust → an adjustment 4. Press <Options> → Transform → Resize, option (brightness, contrast, or colour). Rotate, or Flip. To adjust the image automatically, select Auto 5. Using the navigation key, rotate or flip the image level.
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4. Press <Options> → Crop. 3. Select an image or take a new photo. 4. Press <Options> → Insert → a visual feature 5. Using the navigation key, move the rectangle over the area you want to crop and press [ (frame, image, clip art, emoticon, or text).
Print images Use Java-powered games and applications Learn to print your image with an optional PC data cable or the Bluetooth wireless feature. Learn to use games and applications powered by award-winning Java technology. To print an image using an optional PC data cable, 1.
Play games View world clocks 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games Learn to view the time in another city and set world and more. clocks to appear on your display. 2. Select a game from the list and follow the on- View a world clock screen instructions.
Add a world clock to your display Set and use alarms In Dual Clock Display mode, you can view clocks Learn to set and control alarms for important events. with two different time zones on your display. Set a new alarm 1.
Stop an alarm Use the calculator When the alarm sounds, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calculator. • Press <OK> or any key to stop an alarm without 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator snooze. display to perform basic mathematical •...
Set a countdown timer Create a new task 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Timer. 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Task. 2. Press <Set>. 2. Press <Create>. 3. Enter the length of time to count down and press 3.
Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2. Press <Options> → View by → Day or Week. Create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2.
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages Message Try this to solve the problem: may appear: When you access a menu requiring PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 Message Try this to solve the problem:...
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Your phone displays “Network unavailable” or Another caller cannot reach you. “Network error.” • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular reception, you may lose reception.
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The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the phone. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth The audio quality of the call is poor.