Samsung SM-B550H User Manual

SM-B550H

user manual

• Some content may differ from your device depending on the region
or service provider.
• 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.
• This product includes certain free/open source software. The exact
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Printed in Korea
GH68-43607A Rev.1.1
English (EU). 04/2015
Charging the battery
To electric socket
1. Plug the small end of the charger into the
multipurpose jack of the device, and plug the large
end of the charger into an electric socket.
2. After fully charging, disconnect the device from the
charger. First unplug the charger from the device,
and then unplug it from the electric socket.
• Use only Samsung-approved chargers,
batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers
or cables can cause battery to explode or
damage the device.
• Do not remove the battery before removing
the charger. This may damage the device.
To save energy, unplug the charger when not
in use. The charger does not have a power
switch, so you must unplug the charger from the
electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting
power. The charger should remain close to
the electric socket and easily accessible while
charging.
Sending and viewing messages
<Menu> → Messages
Sending messages
Create message.
1. Press
2. Enter a contact number or press Add to open the
phonebook.
3. Select a contact and press Add.
4. Scroll down and enter a text message.
See "Entering text".
5. To attach files with the message, press < Options>
→ Add multimedia and take photos or select files.
6. Press Send.
Viewing messages
Press Inbox and select a message to read.
Using the alarm
<Menu> → Alarms
Setting alarms
1. Press < Create>.
2. Enter details and press < Save>.
Stopping alarms
When an alarm rings,
• Press < Confirm> to stop the alarm.
• Press < Snooze> to silence the alarm for the snooze
period.
Deleting alarms
Select an item and press <Options> → Delete.
Deactivating alarms
Select an item and press <Options> → Deactivate
alarm.
Device layout
Front
1
2
7
3
4 8
5
9
6 10
11
Back
12
Insert a memory card (optional)
The device accepts memory cards with maximum
capacities of 16 GB. Depending on the memory card
manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be
compatible with the device.
Memory card
Insert the memory card as shown in the drawing.
• Formatting the memory card on a computer
might cause incompatibility with your device.
Format the memory card only on the device.
• Frequent writing and erasing of data will
shorten the lifespan of memory cards.
• Do not use sharp tools to remove the memory
card from the device.
Managing contacts
Save data, such as names, phone numbers and
personal information in the device memory or SIM card.
<Menu> → Contacts
Users can change the memory location by
pressing <Menu> → Contacts → <Options> →
Settings → Save new contact to and selecting
a memory location.
Adding new contacts
1. Press < Options> → Create contact → a memory
location (if necessary).
2. Select a number type (if necessary).
3. Enter contact information and press the Confirm
button.
Editing contacts
1. Select a contact and press the Confirm button.
2. Edit items and press the Confirm button to save.
Deleting contacts
Select a contact and press <Options> → Delete.
Managing calendar
<Menu> → Calendar
Creating events
1. Press < Options> → Create and select an event
type.
2. Enter details of the event and press < Save>.
Viewing events
Select a date and press the Confirm button. To change
the calendar view, press <Options> → Week view or
Month view.
1 7
Torch light button Softkeys
Activate or deactivate the Perform actions indicated at
torch the bottom of the display
See "Using the torch"
8
2
Power button
Volume button Turn the device on or off
From the Home screen, (press and hold); End a call;
adjust the device's volume; In the Menu screen, cancel
Send an SOS message an input and return to the
Home screen
3
9
Navigation button
From the Home screen,
Confirm button
Scroll through widgets In the Menu screen, select
In the Menu screen, scroll the highlighted menu option,
through menu options or confirm an input
The key might perform
4
differently, depending on
Dial button
the region
Make or answer a call; From
10
the Home screen, retrieve
recently dialled, missed, or Silent mode button
received numbers From the Home screen,
activate or deactivate the
5
silent mode (press and hold)
Voicemail button
11
From the Home screen,
access voicemails (press
Alphanumeric buttons
and hold)
12
6
Internal antenna
Keypad lock button Do not cover the antenna
From the Home screen, lock area with your hands or
or unlock the keypad (press other objects. This may
and hold) cause connectivity problems
or drain the battery
Turning the device on or off
Turning the device on
Press and hold [ ], and then enter the PIN and press
<OK>, if necessary.
Turning the device off
Press and hold [ ].
If the battery is fully discharged or removed from
the device, the time and date will be reset.
Accessing menus
To access the device's menus or options,
Navigation button Scroll to each menu.
Confirm button Launch a menu or an application.
<Menu> Open the Menu screen.
<Back> Return to the previous screen.
Close the menu or application and
[ ]
return to the Home screen.
• When you access a menu requiring the PIN2,
you must enter the PIN2 supplied by the SIM
card. For details, contact your service provider.
• Samsung is not responsible for any loss of
passwords or private information or other
damage caused by illegal software.
Using the camera
<Menu> → Camera
Taking photos
1. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.
Or, press [8] to change between landscape and
portrait view.
2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments by pressing <Options>.
3. Press the Confirm button to take a photo. Photos
are saved automatically.
Recording videos
1. Press < Options> → Camcorder.
Or, press [1] to change from Camera to Camcorder.
2. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.
3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments by pressing <Options>.
4. Press the Confirm button to start recording.
5. Press to end recording. Videos are saved
automatically.
Viewing photos and videos
From the Home screen, press <Menu> → My Files →
Images or Videos and select an item to view.
Listening to the FM radio
<Menu> → FM Radio
Activating the FM radio
1. Plug a headset into the device.
2. Press the Confirm button to turn on the FM radio.
3. Press < Yes> to start automatic tuning.
Users may be asked to start automatic tuning when
accessing the FM radio for the first time.
4. Control the FM radio using the following buttons:
Buttons Function
Confirm button Turn the FM radio on or off.
Left/Right: Fine-tune the
Navigation
frequency; Search for the next
button
available station (press and hold).
Adding radio stations to the favourites list
1. Plug a headset into the device.
2. Press < Options> → Add to → Favourites.
3. Assign a button and press < Select>.
The device displays the following status indicators at the
top of the screen:
Icon Description Icon Description
SOS message
No SIM card
feature activated
No signal
Normal profile
activated
Signal strength
Silent profile
Network searching
activated
GPRS network
Connected to
connected
computer
EDGE network
Bluetooth feature
connected
activated
UMTS network
Alarm activated
connected
Earphone inserted
HSDPA network
connected
Music playback in
Battery power level progress
Music playback
Call in progress
paused
Call diverting
FM radio on
activated
Roaming (outside
New text message
of normal service
(SMS)
area)
New multimedia
Memory card
message (MMS)
inserted
New voice mail
message Flight mode
New push message Current time
10:00
Entering text
Changing the text input mode
Change to uppercase, lowercase,
Press [ ]
or switch to number mode.
Switch between T9 and ABC
mode. Depending on the region,
Press and hold [ ]
users might be able to use an input
mode for specific language.
Press [ ] Switch to symbol mode.
Select an input mode, change the
Press and hold [ ] input language, or select words in
word list.
T9 mode
1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric buttons to enter
an entire word.
2. When the word displays correctly, press [ 0] to insert
a space. If the word does not display, press the
Navigation button up or down to select an alternate
word.
ABC mode
Press an appropriate alphanumeric button until the
character appears on the display.
Listening to music
<Menu> → Music
Buttons Function
Confirm button Play, pause, or resume music.
• Left: Skip backwards (press); Scan
backwards in a file (press and hold).
• Right: Skip forwards (press); Scan
Navigation
button forwards in a file (press and hold).
• Up: Open the playlist.
• Down: Change the repeat mode.
1 Rate the current track.
2 Change the sound effect.
3 Change the music display.
4 Change the repeat mode.
5 Turn shuffle mode on or off.
Using the Bluetooth feature
<Menu> → Bluetooth
Turning on the Bluetooth feature
1. Press < Options> → Settings and set Bluetooth
to On.
2. Set My phone's visibility to allow other devices to
search for the device.
Finding and pairing with other Bluetooth devices
1. Press the Confirm button to find other Bluetooth
devices.
2. Select a device and press the Confirm button.
3. Press < Yes> to match the PIN between the devices.
4. When the other device accepts the connection,
pairing is complete.
Users might have to enter a PIN, depending on
the device.
Turning off the Bluetooth feature
Select <Options> → Settings and set Bluetooth to Off.
Sending data using the Bluetooth feature
1. Select items to send from one of the device's
applications.
2. Press < Options> → Send via → Bluetooth.
Installing the SIM card and battery
1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card.
Back cover SIM card
Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.
Doing so may damage the cover.
2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover.
Battery
Ensure that the back cover is completely closed
to avoid water damage.
Number mode
Press an appropriate alphanumeric button to enter a
number.
Symbol mode
Press an appropriate alphanumeric button to enter a
symbol.
Other features for text input
Press the
Move the cursor.
Navigation button
Press <Clear> Delete characters one by one.
Press and hold
Delete characters quickly.
<Clear>
Insert a space. Press three times
Press [0]
to change the line.
Press [1] Enter punctuation marks.
Making or answering a call
• To make a call, enter a phone number and press
[ ].
• To end a call, press [ ].
• To call a recently dialled number, press [ ] to select
a number, and press [ ] again to dial the number.
• To make a call using the phonebook, press < Menu>
→ Contacts, select a contact and press [ ].
• To answer an incoming call, press [ ].
Browsing the web
<Menu> → Opera Mini
When users access Opera Mini for the first
time, users might be prompted to create an
Internet profile.
Navigating webpages
Buttons Function
Navigation
Scroll up or down on a webpage.
button
Confirm button Select an item.
<Back> Return to the previous page.
<Menu> Open browser options.
Bookmarking webpages
1. Open a webpage to bookmark.
2. Press < Menu> → Select for drop-down list.
3. Select Bookmarks → <Add>.
4. Enter details and press < Save>.
Customising the device
Settings control how applications and functions operate.
Change them to customise the device. Appearances,
sound profiles, call actions, and many more can be
customised.
<Menu> → Settings
Menu Description
Change the alert type, ringtone,
Profiles
volume, etc.
Alter wallpaper, theme, brightness,
Display
etc.
Change the time and date of the
Time and date
device.
Phone Change the device language, etc.
Set auto reject, answering mode, call
Call
forwarding, fake call, etc.
Backup
Back up or restore data.
manager
Security Set locks or change passwords.
PC Set connection settings with a
connections computer.
Network Change network profiles settings.
Ultra power Activate or deactivate ultra power
saving saving mode.