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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.:GH68-23446A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (TNZ). 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 Caution—situations that could cause designed to guide you through the functions and damage to your phone or other features of your mobile phone.
Copyright information Refer to—pages with related information; Rights to all technologies and products that for example: p.12 (represents “see comprise this device are the property of their page 12”) respective owners: → ® Followed by—the order of options or • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the menus you must select to perform a step;...
safety and usage information Safety warnings ..........2 contents Safety precautions .........4 Important usage information ......7 introducing your mobile phone Unpack ............10 Phone layout ..........11 Keys ............12 Display ............12 Icons ............13 assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ..15 Charge the battery ........17 Insert a memory card (optional) ....18 using basic functions...
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Use the touch screen ........20 Activate the mobile tracker ......42 Access menus ..........21 Record and play voice memos .....42 Use widgets ..........22 Edit videos ...........43 Customise your phone .........22 Use RSS reader ...........46 Use basic call functions .......23 Use Java-powered games and applications .47 Send and view messages ......24 Create and view world clocks ......48 Add and find contacts ........27...
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 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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Ensure access to emergency services During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0.838 watts per kilogram. In normal use, Emergency calls from your phone may not be the actual SAR is likely to be much lower, as the possible in some areas or circumstances.
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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 this item for environmentally safe recycling.
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 and features: Rear camera lens HOLD key Front camera lens Flashbulb Multifunction Earpiece Volume key jack Battery cover Touch screen Memory card slot...
Keys Display Function Your phone’s display consists of the following areas: Look or unlock the touch screen HOLD Icon line and keys Displays various icons Make or answer a call; In Idle Dial mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Text and graphic area Shortcut Displays messages,...
Icons Icon Definition No service available Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Video call in progress Icon Definition No service available Signal strength Memory card inserted GPRS network connected Alarm activated Transferring data via GPRS network Browsing the web EDGE network connected Connected to secured web page Transferring data via EDGE network...
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Icon Definition Icon Definition Synchronised with PC Push message full New text message (SMS) Configuration message full New multimedia message (MMS) Normal profile activated New email message Silent profile activated New voice mail message Driving profile activated New push message Meeting profile activated New configuration message Outdoor profile activated...
Install the SIM or USIM card and assembling and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will preparing your receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. mobile phone To use UMTS services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
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2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3. Insert the battery. Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. 4. Replace the battery cover. Without inserting a SIM or USIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus.
Charge the battery Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone. Any Before using the phone for the first time, you must damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty. charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone.
About the low battery indicator 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing When your battery is low, the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and blinking. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will automatically power off.
Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ functions 2. Touch the PIN input field, enter your PIN, and touch OK (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Learn how to perform basic operations and use the Switch to the Offline profile main features of your mobile phone.
Use the touch screen • Drag your finger left or right to scroll through horizontal lists. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. • Touch an icon to open a menu or launch an application.
• Drag your finger up or down to scroll through Access menus vertical lists. To access your phone’s menus, 1. Touch Menu → a menu. 2. Scroll to a menu or option. 3. Touch Select, Save, or OK to confirm the highlighted option.
Use widgets Change the widgets 1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Settings → Display Learn to use widgets on the toolbar. and light settings → Display settings → Widget Open the toolbar 2. Select the widgets you want to include to the Touch the arrow at the bottom left of the screen to toolbar and tap <Options>...
Change your ringtone Lock your phone 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Settings → Phone 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Settings → profiles → a profile. Security → Phone lock. 2. Touch Edit → Voice call ringtone or Video call 2.
Make a call Use the speakerphone feature → Yes to activate the 1. In Idle mode, touch Dial and enter an area code 1. During a call, touch and a phone number. speaker. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number. 2.
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Send a text or multimedia message Send an email 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Messages → 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Messages → Create message → Message. Create message → Email. 2. Touch 2. Touch 3. Enter a destination number and touch OK. 3.
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• Touch SYM to switch to Symbol mode. Edit text using the following keys: Enter text in one of the following modes: Function Mode Function Clear characters; Clear the entire display (touch and hold) Touch the appropriate virtual key until the character you want appears on the display.
View an email 3. Select a number type (if necessary). 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Messages → 4. Enter contact information. Email inbox. 5. Touch Options → Save or touch Save to add 2. Touch Options → Download. the contact to memory.
Use basic camera functions 4. Press the Camera key to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. Learn the basics to capture and view photos and 5. Touch to take another photo (step 3). videos. When you turn on the camera, the display may View photos appear blank due to temporary electrostatic In Idle mode, touch Menu →...
• Download from the wireless web. Browse the 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung 2. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → PC Studio. p. 37 FM radio.
• Copy to your memory card. p. 37 Browse the web • Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11. Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web p. 38 pages. After transferring music files to your phone or memory card, Browse web pages 1.
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Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → TWorld → Bookmarks → Options → Add bookmark. 2. Touch the title input field. 3. Enter a page title and touch OK. 4. Touch the URL input field. 5.
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.
Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Touch Hold to place a call on hold or touch Retrieve If your network supports this function, you can to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
Call an international number Use advanced Phonebook functions 1. In Idle mode, touch Dial and touch and hold 0 to Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers insert the + character. and create groups of contacts. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial Create a namecard (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [...
3. Select a contact → a phone number (if 5. To set the caller ID image, touch Options → Group settings → Picture → Images → an necessary) to assign to the number. image category → an image → Options → The contact is saved to the speed dial number.
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3. Touch Insert text templates in new messages 1. To start a new message, touch Menu → 4. Enter your text and touch OK. Messages → Create message → a message 5. Touch Options → Save as template. type. Create a multimedia template 2.
1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Settings → Phone 3. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. settings → PC connections → Samsung PC 4. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the studio → Save. multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.
Synchronise your phone with Windows Create a playlist Media Player 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Music player → Playlists. 1. Insert a memory card. 2. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Settings → Phone 2. Touch Create. settings → PC connections → Media player → 3.
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Customise your music player settings Find information of music Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for Learn to access an online music service and get your music player. information about the songs you hear while on the move. 1.
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 Idle mode, touch Menu → Bluetooth → Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools Settings →...
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3. Touch the PIN input field and enter a PIN for the Receive data using the Bluetooth Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s wireless feature Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and touch OK twice. 1. Touch the PIN input field and enter the PIN for the When the owner of the other device enters the Bluetooth wireless feature and touch OK twice (if same code or accepts the connection, pairing is...
To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth 5. Touch Recipients to open the recipient list. connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit. 6. Touch Options → Phonebook to open your contact list. The Bluetooth hands-free car kit must be authorised.
2. Touch to start recording. Edit videos 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. Learn to edit video files and apply visual effects. 4. When you are finished speaking, touch Trim any segment Your memo is saved automatically. 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → Play a voice memo Video editor.
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7. Touch End at the point where you want the new 4. Repeat steps 2-3 above to add more images or video to end. videos. 8. When you are finished, touch Options → Export 5. Touch Options → Split. → Video. 6.
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Insert text 8. Touch the text input field. 9. Enter text and touch OK → OK. Inserting text to a video may not be available 10. When you are finished, touch Options → Export depending on your service provider. → Video. 1.
Customise RSS reader settings Play games 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → RSS reader. Games. 2. Touch Options → Setting → Network settings. 2. Select a game from the list and follow the onscreen instructions.
1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → Create and view world clocks World clock. Learn to view the time in another country or city and 2. Scroll to the world clock you want to add and set world clocks to appear on your display. touch Options →...
Stop an alarm Use the calculator When the alarm sounds, 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → Calculator. • Press OK to stop an alarm without snooze or press Stop to silence the alarm. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator •...
Set a countdown timer Use the stopwatch 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → Timer. Stopwatch. 2. Touch Set. 2. Touch to begin and record lap times. 3. Select the unit you want, and scroll up or down to 3.
Create a text memo Manage your calendar 1. In Idle mode, touch Menu → Applications → Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Memo. 2. Touch Options → Create. Change the calendar view 3. Touch the screen to open the virtual keyboard. 1.
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: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of Message Try this to solve the problem:...
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• You cannot access some options without a Another caller cannot hear you speaking. subscription. Contact your service provider for • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in more details. microphone. You enter a number, but the call is not dialled. •...
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You select a contact to call, but the call is not dialled. • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list. • Re-enter and save the number, if necessary. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. •...
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EN 301 908- 1 V2.2.1 (10-2003) EN 301 908- 1 V3.2.1 (05-2007) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact EN 301 908- 2 V3.2.1 (05-2007)