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Printed in Korea
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Code No.:GH68-27278A
http://www.samsungmobile.com
English (MEA). 03/2010. Rev. 1.2

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  • Page 1 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.:GH68-27278A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (MEA). 03/2010. Rev. 1.2...

  • Page 2: User Manual

    GT-M3710 user manual...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    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.

  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    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, select respective owners: Messages →...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    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 ............14 Icons ............15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ............
  • Page 6 using basic functions ......21 using advanced functions ..... 38 Turn your phone on and off ....... 21 Use advanced call functions ..... 38 Use the touch screen ........ 22 Use advanced phonebook functions ..41 Access menus .......... 23 Use advanced messaging functions ..
  • Page 7 Use the voice answering feature ....58 Edit images ..........59 Print images ..........61 Upload photos and videos to the web ..61 Synchronise data ........63 Use RSS feeds ......... 64 Create and view world clocks ....65 Set and use alarms ........

  • Page 8: Safety And Usage Information

    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...

  • Page 9: Install Mobile Phones And Equipment With Caution

    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.

  • Page 10: Explosive Environments

    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.

  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    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.

  • Page 12: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly

    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° C/32° F or above 45° C/ electric shock.

  • Page 13: Important Usage Information

    • 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. Do not use carrying cases or Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna.
  • Page 14 • 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. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an Handle SIM cards or memory cards with alternate method of contacting emergency services care...

  • Page 15: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    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.

  • Page 16: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    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 recycling.
  • Page 17 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,...
  • Page 18 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 services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.

  • Page 19: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The supplied accessories perform best for your phone.

  • Page 20: Phone Layout

    Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys Headset jack and features: Camera lens Earpiece Battery cover Hold key Touch screen Camera key Volume key Internal Back key antenna Speaker...

  • Page 21: Keys

    Keys Function In Idle mode, open the music library Music Function screen; Begin, pause, or resume player Make or answer a call; In Idle playback mode, retrieve recently dialled, Dial Skip forward; Scan forward in a file Forward missed, received numbers, or the (press and hold) message log Adjust the phone’s volume;...

  • Page 22: Icons

    Icons Icon Definition Wi-Fi activated Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Alarm activated Icon Definition New text message (SMS) Signal strength SOS message feature activated New multimedia message (MMS) GPRS network connected New email message EDGE network connected New voice mail message New voice message Call in progress...

  • Page 23: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    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. To install the SIM card and battery, mobile phone 1.
  • Page 24 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.

  • Page 25: Charge The Battery

    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.

  • Page 26: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    Insert a memory card (optional) 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).

  • Page 27: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    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.

  • Page 28: Using Basic Functions

    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.

  • Page 29: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen • For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select phone. items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to • Your touch screen has a layer that detects use the touch screen.

  • Page 30: Access Menus

    • Drag your finger up or down to scroll through Access menus vertical lists. To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, select Menu to access Menu mode. 2. Scroll left or right through the menu screens. 3. Select a menu or option. 4.

  • Page 31: Access Help Information

    Open the widget toolbar Change the widgets 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and In Idle mode, select the arrow at the bottom left of light → Widget. the screen to open the widget toolbar. You can rearrange widgets on the widget toolbar or move 2.

  • Page 32: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, select Keypad and touch and hold Get more from your phone by customising it to to silence or unsilence your phone. match your preferences. Change your ringtone Adjust the volume of the key tones 1.

  • Page 33: Lock Your Phone

    1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and create and confirm a password. light → My theme. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other 2. Select a colour pattern. damages caused by illegal software.

  • Page 34: Use Basic Call Functions

    Unlock the touch screen with smart Use basic call functions unlock Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call By drawing a specified character on the locked functions. touch screen, you can unlock the screen only, During a call, your phone automatically locks unlock and then make a call to a speed dial number, the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs.

  • Page 35: Adjust The Volume

    Adjust the volume Use the headset To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume By plugging the supplied headset into the headset key up or down. jack, you can make and answer calls: • To redial the last call, press and hold the headset Record a conversation button, and then press and hold it again.

  • Page 36: Send And View Messages

    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.
  • Page 37 Enter text Enter text in one of the following modes: When entering text, you can change the text input Mode Function mode: Select an appropriate virtual key until the character you want appears on the • To change case or switch to Number or Symbol display.

  • Page 38: Add And Find Contacts

    View text or multimedia messages Add and find contacts 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox. Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. 2. Select a text or multimedia message. Add a new contact View an email 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter a phone 1.

  • Page 39: Use Basic Camera Functions

    Find a contact Capture photos 1. In Idle mode, select Phonebook. 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Select the search field, enter the first few letters 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape of the name you want to find, and select Done.

  • Page 40: Listen To Music

    To zoom in or out while viewing the photo file, 5. Press [ ] to start recording. 6. Press ] to stop recording. • select and press the Volume key up or down. The video is saved automatically. • touch and hold the screen. When appears, scroll up or down.
  • Page 41 5. Control the FM radio using the following icons • Download from the wireless web. p. 35 and keys: • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Icon/Key Function PC Studio. p. 47 Fine-tune a radio station by 100 Khz;...

  • Page 42: Browse The Web

    After transferring music files to your phone or Browse the web memory card, Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web 1. In Menu mode, select Music player. pages. 2. Select a music category → a music file. • You may incur additional charges for 3.

  • Page 43: Use The Google Services

    2. Navigate web pages using the following icons: 3. Enter a web address (URL) and a page title. Icon Function 4. Select Save. Move backward or forward on a web Download media files page 1. In Menu mode, select Downloads. Stop loading the web page 2.
  • Page 44 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. Enter a keyword in the search field. address or the category of the business.

  • Page 45: Using Advanced Functions

    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. Learn how to perform advanced operations and use When you have one missed call, select the call from additional features of your mobile phone.
  • Page 46 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.

  • Page 47: Call A Contact From The Phonebook

    Call an international number Reject a call 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and touch and hold To reject an incoming call, press [ ]. The caller will 0 to insert the + character. hear a busy tone. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial To reject calls from certain numbers automatically, (country code, area code, and phone number), use the auto rejection.

  • Page 48: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    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. • You can call this contact by touching and Create your namecard holding the assigned number in the dialling screen.

  • Page 49: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    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, create message folders, and use 5. Select Save. the instant messenger.
  • Page 50 Create a multimedia template Create a message from a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia templates. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia templates. 2. Select Create to open a new template window. 2.

  • Page 51: Use Advanced Camera Functions

    Use the instant messenger Use advanced camera functions • This feature may be unavailable depending Learn how to capture photos in various modes and on your region or service provider. customise camera settings. • To change the language for the messenger, access the messenger and select Menu →...

  • Page 52: Capture A Series Of Photos

    Capture a series of photos 6. Slowly move the phone to the direction you 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.
  • Page 53 Before capturing a video, select to access the Setting Function following options: Select a sound to accompany the Shutter sound shutter action Option Function Select a memory location to store Resolution Change the resolution option Storage new photos White balance Adjust the colour balance →...

  • Page 54: Use Advanced Music Functions

    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.

  • Page 55: Create A Playlist

    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. Select the text input field. Save.
  • Page 56 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 headset jack. 2. Select Settings. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio. 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music 3.
  • Page 57 Find information of music Find music from the online music service Learn to access an online music service and get Learn to access an online music recommendation information about the songs you hear while on the service and find songs. move.
  • Page 58 Update information of music 1. In Menu mode, select Last.fm. 2. Select OK to confirm that you read legal Learn to update the information of your music, such information (if necessary). as title or artist, to correctly identify and label your music files.

  • Page 59: Using Tools And Applications

    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 Bluetooth. Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools 2.
  • Page 60 2. Select Send via or Send URL via → Bluetooth Find and pair with other Bluetooth- or select More → Send namecard via → enabled devices Bluetooth. 1. In Menu mode, select Bluetooth → Search. Receive data using the Bluetooth 2.

  • Page 61: Activate And Connect To A Wireless Lan (Wlan)

    3. Select Save. Activate a WLAN To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth 1. In Menu mode, select Wi-Fi. connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit. 2. Select the circle in the centre to activate a The Bluetooth hands-free car kit must be WLAN.

  • Page 62: Activate And Send An Sos Message

    3. In Menu mode, select Internet or Communities, Activate and send an SOS message or in Idle mode, select a web-based widget. When you have an emergency, you can send an Your phone connects to the network using the SOS message asking for help. connected WLAN profile.

  • Page 63: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → 7. Select the Repeat drop-down menu and select the number of times to repeat the SOS Mobile tracker. message. 2. Enter your password and select Confirm. 8. Select Save → Yes. 3.

  • Page 64: Make Fake Calls

    Make fake calls 3. Select Voice recording. 4. Select to start recording. You can simulate an incoming call when you want to 5. Speak into the microphone. get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You can also make it appear as if you are talking on the 6.

  • Page 65: Record And Play Voice Memos

    Record and play voice memos 3. Control playback using the following icons: Icon Function Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. Pause playback Record a voice memo Resume playback Skip backward; Scan backward in a file 1. In Menu mode, select Voice recorder. (touch and hold) 2.

  • Page 66: Edit Images

    2. Select On under Activation. Edit images 3. To set the waiting time, select the Start time Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. drop-down menu and select an option. 4. To set the greeting message, select Voice Apply effects to images greeting →...
  • Page 67 Adjust an image To resize the image, select a size and select Save → Done. 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 4. Save the edited image with a new file name. in “Apply effects to images.” Refer to steps 5-7 in “Apply effects to images.”...

  • Page 68: Print Images

    2. Select Edit → Insert → a visual feature (frame, 3. Select More → Print via → USB. image, clip art, emoticon, or text). 4. Set print options and print the image. 3. Select a visual feature, or enter text and select To print an image using the Bluetooth wireless Done.
  • Page 69 Set your favourite destination list 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. 2. Select Upload to web. 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. 3. Select a destination you want to post to. 2. Select Yes to set your favorite destination list (if necessary).

  • Page 70: Synchronise Data

    Customise the Communities settings Launch applications 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → an 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. application. 2. Select Settings. 2. Select More to access a list of various options 3. Adjust the settings. and settings for your application.

  • Page 71: Use Rss Feeds

    Start synchronisation 5. Select OK. 6. To add more feeds, repeat steps 2-5 above. 1. In Menu mode, select Synchronise. 2. Select a synchronisation profile. Update and read RSS feeds 3. Select Continue to start synchronisation with the 1. In Menu mode, select RSS reader. web server you have specified.

  • Page 72: Create And View World Clocks

    3. Select a post containing multimedia and select 4. To set daylight saving time, select More → Download. 5. Select OK to create your world clock. You can also select Download contents to The world clock is set as the second clock. select files you want from the multimedia list of 6.

  • Page 73: Set And Use Alarms

    Set and use alarms Deactivate an alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms. Learn to set and control alarms for important events. 2. Select Off next to the alarm you want to Set a new alarm deactivate. 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms. Look up words in a dictionary 2.

  • Page 74: Use The Calculator

    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.

  • Page 75: Create New Tasks

    Create new tasks Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create 1. In Menu mode, select Task. events. 2. Select Create task. 3. Enter the details of the task. Change the calendar view 4. Select Save. 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2.

  • Page 76: View Events

    View events To view events of a specific date, 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2. Select a date on the calendar. 3. Select an event to view its details. To view events by event types, 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2.

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    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: result of entering your PIN incorrectly...
  • Page 78 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” or network.
  • Page 79 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. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth •...
  • Page 80 We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the out and that] the above named product is in conformity to all the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.

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