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S7070.book Page i Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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.:GH68-26623A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU).
S7070.book Page ii Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM GT-S7070 user manual...
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S7070.book Page ii Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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...
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S7070.book Page iii Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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 phone are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, touch respective owners: Messages →...
S7070.book Page iv Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM safety and usage information ....1 Safety warnings .......... 1 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....... 6 introducing your mobile phone ..... 12 Unpack ............. 12 Phone layout ..........13 Keys ............
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S7070.book Page v Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM using basic functions ......21 Use advanced messaging functions ..41 Turn your phone on and off ....... 21 Use advanced camera functions ....42 Use the touch screen ........ 22 Use advanced music functions ....
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S7070.book Page vi Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Set and use alarms ........63 Use the calculator ........64 Convert currencies or measurements ..64 Set a countdown timer ......64 Use the stopwatch ........64 Manage your shopping list ......65 Create new tasks ........
S7070.book Page 1 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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.
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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.
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Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung phone whenever directed by warning signs or service centre to replace the screen. Damage instructions.
Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a wireless functions when directed by airline mobile phone in a certain area. personnel. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury.
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S7070.book Page 5 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Protect batteries and chargers from Handle your phone carefully and damage sensibly • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot • Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of temperatures (below 0°...
S7070.book Page 6 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM • If your phone has a camera or light, avoid using it Important usage information close to the eyes of children or animals. • Your phone may be damaged by exposure to Use your phone in the normal position magnetic fields.
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S7070.book Page 7 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM • Disconnect chargers from power sources when Ensure access to emergency services not in use. Emergency calls from your phone may not be • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. possible in some areas or circumstances.
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Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the separate these items from other types of waste and Samsung mobile phone website. recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
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S7070.book Page 9 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Household users should contact either the retailer Correct disposal of batteries in this where they purchased this product, or their local product 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...
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Without limiting the CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, foregoing, unless expressly authorised by the SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN applicable content owner or service provider, you CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR ANY DIRECT, may not modify, copy, republish, upload, post,...
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S7070.book Page 11 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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...
• The items supplied with your phone may keys, and icons. 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.
S7070.book Page 13 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Speaker Earpiece Camera lens Battery cover Volume key Touch screen Hold key Camera key...
S7070.book Page 14 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Keys Function In Idle mode, turn on the camera; In Function Camera Camera mode, take a photo or record a video Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, Dial retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers Icons In Menu mode, return to the previous...
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S7070.book Page 15 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Icon Definition Icon Definition Browsing the web New email message New voice mail message Connected to secured web page Normal profile activated Call diverting activated Memory card inserted Silent profile activated Bluetooth activated Battery power level Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset...
S7070.book Page 16 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Install the SIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services.
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S7070.book Page 17 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. 4. Replace the battery cover. • Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • Without inserting a SIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus.
S7070.book Page 18 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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.
S7070.book Page 19 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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 4. Replace the battery cover. memory card.
S7070.book Page 20 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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.
S7070.book Page 21 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ functions 2. Enter your PIN and select Confirm (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Switch to the offline profile Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone.
S7070.book Page 22 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Use the touch screen • Drag your finger up or down to scroll through vertical lists. Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.
S7070.book Page 23 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Access menus Open the widget toolbar In Idle mode, select the arrow at the bottom left of To access your phone’s menus, the screen to open the widget toolbar. You can 1.
S7070.book Page 24 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Change the widgets Customise your phone 1. Open the widget toolbar. Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. 2. Select from the widget toolbar. 3. Select the widgets you want to include to the Adjust the volume of the key tones widget toolbar and select Save.
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S7070.book Page 25 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Switch to or from the silent profile Select a wallpaper (Idle mode) 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and In Idle mode, select Keypad and touch and hold light → Wallpaper. to silence or unsilence your phone.
(if necessary). create and confirm a password. 5. Select a character for the smart unlock feature. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of 6. Select the Back key (if necessary). passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
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S7070.book Page 27 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Make a call Use the speakerphone feature 1. During a call, select Speaker → Yes to activate 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number. the speaker.
S7070.book Page 28 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Send and view messages Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), message → Email. or email messages. 2. Select Tap to add recipient → Enter manually. Send a text or multimedia message 3.
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S7070.book Page 29 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Enter text Mode Function When entering text, you can change the text input 1. Select appropriate virtual keys to enter an entire word. mode: 2. When the word displays correctly, select •...
S7070.book Page 30 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM View an email 3. Select Phone or SIM (if necessary). 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email 4. Enter contact information. inbox. 5. Select Save to add the contact to memory. 2.
S7070.book Page 31 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Use basic camera functions View photos In Menu mode, select My files → Images → My Learn the basics to capture and view photos and photos → a photo file. videos. •...
S7070.book Page 32 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any Listen to music adjustments. Learn how to listen to music via the music player or • To change the recording mode, select FM radio.
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(touch and hold) • Download from the wireless web. p. 34 Turn on the FM radio • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Turn off the FM radio PC Studio. p. 46 Select a radio station saved in the •...
S7070.book Page 34 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 3. Control playback using the following icons: Browse the web Icon Function Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web Pause playback pages. Resume playback • You may incur additional charges for Skip backward;...
S7070.book Page 35 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Download media files Icon Function Stop loading the web page This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Refresh the current web page Change the view mode 1.
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S7070.book Page 36 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Connect to Google Search To search for a specific location, 1. In Menu mode, select Google → Maps. 1. In Menu mode, select Google → Search. 2. Select Menu → Search Map and enter the 2.
S7070.book Page 37 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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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S7070.book Page 38 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Select Hold to place a call on hold or select If your network supports this function, you can Retrieve to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
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S7070.book Page 39 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if Reject a call necessary). To reject an incoming call, press [ ]. The caller will 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ hear a busy tone.
S7070.book Page 40 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Use advanced phonebook functions 3. Select Add. 4. Select a contact. Learn to create your namecard, set favourite The contact is saved to the favourite number list. numbers, and create groups of contacts. •...
S7070.book Page 41 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 3. Select Create group. Use advanced messaging functions 4. Set a group name, the caller ID photo, a group Learn to create templates, use templates to create ringtone, and vibration type. new messages, and create message folders.
S7070.book Page 42 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject Create a folder to manage messages and desired attachments, to use as your 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders. template. p.
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S7070.book Page 43 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 4. Make any necessary adjustments. Capture a series of photos 5. Press [ ] to take a photo. 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape Capture photos in Smile shot mode view.
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S7070.book Page 44 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 6. Slowly move the phone to the direction you Capture photos with decorative frames want. When you align the small white frame with 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. , the phone captures the next photo 2.
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S7070.book Page 45 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Option Function Setting Function Exposure Set the camera to switch to the Select a type of exposure metre Review metering review screen after capturing photos Image quality Adjust the quality of your photos Select a sound to accompany the Shutter sound shutter action...
3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 5. Open a folder to view files. 4. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the 6. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. PC to the phone.
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S7070.book Page 47 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Synchronise your phone with Windows Create a playlist Media Player 1. In Menu mode, select Music player → Playlists. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone 2. Select Create. settings → PC connections → Media player → 3.
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S7070.book Page 48 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Customise your music player settings Store radio stations automatically 1. In Menu mode, select Music player. 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 2. Select Settings. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio. 3.
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S7070.book Page 49 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Record songs from the FM radio Find information of music 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s Learn to access an online music service and get multifunction jack. information about the songs you hear while on the move.
S7070.book Page 50 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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.
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S7070.book Page 51 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature 1. In Menu mode, select Bluetooth → Search. 1. Select the file or item from one of your phone’s applications that you want to send.
S7070.book Page 52 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Use Remote SIM mode Activate and send an SOS message In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls When you have an emergency, you can send an only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit SOS message asking for help.
S7070.book Page 53 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 7. When you are finished selecting contacts, select Activate the mobile tracker OK to save the recipients. When someone inserts a new SIM card in your 8. Select the Repeat drop-down menu and select phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically the number of times to repeat the SOS send the contact number to two recipients to help...
S7070.book Page 54 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Make fake calls 6. When you are finished speaking, select 7. Press the Back key. You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You 8.
S7070.book Page 55 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. Edit images 4. When you are finished speaking, select Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Your memo is saved automatically. Apply effects to images Play a voice memo 1.
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S7070.book Page 56 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Adjust an image 3. Rotate or flip the image as desired and select Done. 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 To resize the image, select a size and select in “Apply effects to images.”...
S7070.book Page 57 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Insert a visual feature Print images 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 Learn to print your images with a USB connection or in “Apply effects to images.” the Bluetooth wireless feature.
S7070.book Page 58 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Upload photos and videos to the 4. Select the destinations you want to add and select Save. If you selected Update lists, new destination sites are added to the list automatically. Learn to post your photos and videos to photo sharing websites and blogs.
S7070.book Page 59 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 5. Enter the post details and select Upload. Setting Function 6. Enter the user ID and password of the Set your phone to upload files to Upload destination (if necessary). a destination automatically at the reservation scheduled time You can also upload media files from Camera...
S7070.book Page 60 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Download games or applications Launch applications 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → an More games. application. Your phone connects to the website preset by 2.
S7070.book Page 61 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Start synchronisation 4. Enter the address of an RSS feed and select Done → OK. 1. In Menu mode, select Synchronise. 5. To add more feeds, repeat steps 2-5 above. 2. Select a synchronisation profile. 3.
S7070.book Page 62 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Download multimedia Create a world clock 1. In Menu mode, select RSS reader. 1. In Menu mode, select World clock. 2. Select a feed. 2. Select Add. 3. Select a post containing multimedia and select 3.
S7070.book Page 63 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 3. Select the world clock you want to add. Stop an alarm 4. Select Set. When the alarm sounds, • Drag the slider to Stop to stop the alarm without Set and use alarms snooze.
S7070.book Page 64 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Use the calculator Set a countdown timer 1. In Menu mode, select Calculator. 1. In Menu mode, select Timer. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator 2. Set the length of time to count down. display to perform basic mathematical 3.
S7070.book Page 65 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Manage your shopping list 4. Select a shopping bag. The item will be added to the shopping bag. Learn to make shopping lists by entering information on items that you want to buy and manage them by View your shopping bag grouping shopping bags and calculating the total 1.
S7070.book Page 66 Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM Create new memos Create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 1. In Menu mode, select Memo. 2. Select Create event → an event type. 2. Select Create memo. 3. Enter the details of the event as required. 3.
S7070.book Page a Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM 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 Code Try this to solve the problem: using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of Your SIM card is blocked, usually as a the following codes:...
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S7070.book Page b Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM The phone prompts you to insert the SIM card. Another caller cannot reach you. Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctly. • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular Your phone displays “Service unavailable”...
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S7070.book Page c Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM The audio quality of the call is poor. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. • Ensure that you are not blocking the phone’s internal antenna. •...
S7070.book Page d Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM index alarms browser from the phonebook, 39 creating, 63 see web browser international numbers, 39 deactivating, 63 making fake calls, 54 calculator stopping, 63 making, 27 see tools, calculator multiparty, 38 battery calendar placing on hold, 38...
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S7070.book Page e Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM conference calls headset lock see calls, multiparty see phone lock images adjusting, 56 contacts memo adding, 30 applying effects, 55 see text or voice memos creating groups, 40 cropping, 56 memory card finding, 30 inserting visual features, 57 messages...
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48 inserting, 42 RSS feeds listening to music, 33 multimedia, 41 see tools, RSS feeds synchronisation, 47 text, 41 Samsung PC Studio namecards text silent profile entering, 29 offline profile messages, 28 SIM card phone lock SOS message...
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S7070.book Page g Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM countdown timer, 64 wallpaper image editor, 55 web browser mobile blog, 58 adding bookmarks, 35 RSS feeds, 61 downloading, 35 stopwatch, 64 launching homepage, 34 task, 65 widgets wish list, 65 Windows Media Player videos wish list...
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S7070.book Page h Wednesday, December 16, 2009 2:28 PM...
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(name and signature of authorised person) EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10-2006) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact out and that] the above named product is in conformity to all the the retailer where you purchased your phone.
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