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  • Page 1 SGH-P310 User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park the vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals.
  • Page 3 Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.

  • Page 4: About This Guide

    About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get started” and “Step outside the phone.” In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety...
  • Page 5 • Phone to TV View photos and video clips captured with the phone on your TV screen. • File viewer Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data and connect to other devices using free, wireless Bluetooth technology.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Keys, features, and locations Get started First steps to operating your phone Install and charge the phone ... 7 Power on or off ... 9 Keys and display ... 10 Access menu functions...
  • Page 7 Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. p. 40 1 Call log 3 Applications (continued) 1 Recent contacts p. 40 3 Image editor 4 Java world 2 Missed calls p. 41 3 Dialled calls p.

  • Page 8: Unpack

    You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. Your phone Keys, features, and locations Earpiece...

  • Page 9: Get Started

    Get started First steps to operating your phone SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, and available optional services. Install and charge the phone Unlock the battery cover lock and...
  • Page 10 Get started Reattach the battery cover. Lock the cover. Plug the travel adapter into the phone. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. When the phone is completely charged (the battery icon becomes still), unplug the adapter from the wall outlet. Remove the adapter from the phone.

  • Page 11: Low Battery Indicator

    Low battery indicator When the battery is low: • a warning tone sounds, • the low battery message displays, and • the empty battery icon blinks. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone automatically turns off. Recharge your battery. Power on or off Switch on 1.

  • Page 12: Keys And Display

    Get started Offline mode You can switch the phone to Offline mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices, such as in an airplane and at a hospital.
  • Page 13 Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Enter numbers, letters, and some special characters.
  • Page 14 Get started Display Layout Menu Contacts Icons Icons display various icons. Text and graphics display messages, instructions, and information you enter. Soft key function indicators show the current functions assigned to the soft keys. Received signal strength GPRS network Connecting to GPRS network Transferring data in GPRS network...
  • Page 15 Connected to Internet Connected to secured web page Synchronised with PC Call diverting feature active p. 107 Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network SMS message MMS message E-mail Voicemail Configuration message Bluetooth hands-free car kit...

  • Page 16: Access Menu Functions

    Get started Access menu functions Use the soft The roles of the soft keys vary depending on the function you keys are using. The bottom line of the display indicates their current role. Select Press the left soft key to select the highlighted option.

  • Page 17: Customise Your Phone

    Press the number key corresponding to the option you shortcuts want. For the menu numbers 10, 11, and 12, press [0], [ ] and [ ] respectively. Customise your phone 1. In Idle mode, press Display <Menu> and select language Settings →...
  • Page 18 Get started You can change the colour for Menu mode the display components, such skin colour as title bars and highlight bars. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Display settings → Skin. 2. Select a colour pattern. You can set the Navigation keys Menu to function as shortcuts to...

  • Page 19: Make/Answer Calls

    You can switch the phone to Silent mode Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people. Press and hold [ ] in Idle mode. You can protect the phone Phone lock against unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require the password on power-up.

  • Page 20: Use The Leather Case

    Get started 1. When the phone rings, press Answer a call 2. To end the call, press [ Press [ / ]. Adjust the volume during a call Use the leather case A portable leather case comes with the phone to let you carry it.
  • Page 21 • When you close the leather case, the phone locks the keypad. • If there is an application running, such as camera, music player, or web browser, the application will continue to run when you close the leather case. Plug the travel adapter into the Charge the jack on the phone.

  • Page 22: Step Outside The Phone

    Step outside the phone Begin with your camera, the music player, the web, and other special features Use the camera 1. In Idle mode, press and hold Take a ] to turn on the photo camera. 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.

  • Page 23: Play Music

    Use these methods: Copy music • Download from the wireless files to the p. 60 phone • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Studio User’s Guide Create a play list Samsung PC • Receive via Bluetooth p.

  • Page 24: Browse The Web

    Step outside the phone 1. From the music player Play music screen, press [ files 2. During playback, use the following keys: • : pauses or resumes playback. • Left: returns to the previous file. Moves backward in a file when held down.

  • Page 25: Use Phonebook

    • To move to the next page, press <Options> and select Go → Forward. • To access browser options, press <Options>. Use Phonebook To the phone’s memory: Add a 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone contact number and press <Options>.

  • Page 26: Send Messages

    Step outside the phone 1. In Idle mode, press Find a <Contacts>. contact 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want. 3. Select a contact. 4. Scroll to a number and press ] to dial, or press ] to edit contact information.
  • Page 27 1. In Idle mode, press Send a <Menu> and select multimedia Messages → Create message message → Multimedia (MMS) message. 2. Select Subject. 3. Enter the message subject and press [ 4. Select Image or video or Sound. 5. For Image or video, select Add image or Add video and add an image or video clip.

  • Page 28: View Messages

    Step outside the phone 3. Enter the e-mail subject and Send an press [ e-mail 4. Select Message. (continued) 5. Enter the e-mail text and press [ 6. Select File attached. 7. Add image, video, sound, music files, or document files.
  • Page 29 When a notification appears: View a 1. Press <View>. multimedia message 2. Press <Options> and select Retrieve. 3. Select the message from the Inbox. From the Inbox: 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Messages → My messages → Inbox. 2.

  • Page 30: Send Sos Messages

    Step outside the phone Send SOS messages You can send an SOS message to your family or friends for help in an emergency. 1. In Idle mode, press Set up SOS <Menu> and select message Messages → SOS options messages → Sending options.
  • Page 31 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> Search for and select Settings → and pair with Bluetooth → My devices → a Bluetooth Search for new devices. device 2. Select a device. 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <OK>.

  • Page 32: Use A Memory Card

    Step outside the phone Use a memory card You can use an optional microSD memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity. • Frequent erasing and writing Important will shorten a card’s lifespan. memory card • Do not remove a card from information the phone or turn off the phone while data is being...

  • Page 33: Watch The Phone Display On A Tv

    1. Remove the battery cover Remove the and then battery. memory card 2. Remove the card from the slot. Using a card adapter and a USB Use a card card reader/writer, you can adapter read the card on a PC. 1.
  • Page 34 Step outside the phone • Depending on the video Important quality, some video clips may not display. information • You cannot use a Bluetooth (continued) stereo headset or the zooming feature in TV Out mode. 1. With the TV switched on, Transfer connect your phone to the phone...

  • Page 35: Enter Text

    Enter text AB, T9, Number, and Symbol modes You can enter text for some features, such as Messages, Phonebook, or Calendar, using AB mode, T9 mode, Number mode, and Symbol mode. Changing the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 mode ( ) and AB mode ( Depending on your country, you may also be...

  • Page 36: Using T9 Mode

    Enter text Other AB mode operations • To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, wait for the cursor to move to the right automatically or press [Right]. Then, enter the next letter. •...

  • Page 37: Using Number Mode

    • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. • Press [C] to delete characters one by one. Press and hold [C] to clear the display. Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary This feature may not be available for some languages.

  • Page 38: Call Functions

    Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number. • Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold [C] to clear the whole display. • Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers.

  • Page 39: Viewing Missed Calls

    2. Press [Left] or [Right] to scroll through other numbers. 3. Press <Dial> or [ ] to dial the number you want. Answering a call When you receive an incoming call, the phone rings and displays the incoming call image. Press <Accept>...

  • Page 40: Options During A Call

    Call functions Press end a call the button. Options during a call You can access a number of functions during a call. Adjusting the volume during a call Use [ / ] to adjust the earpiece volume during a call. Press [ ] to increase the volume level and [ ] to decrease the volume level.
  • Page 41 3. Press <Options> and select End held call to end the call on hold. 4. To end the current call, press [ Using the speakerphone feature Use the external speaker on the back of the phone to talk and listen with the phone a short distance away.

  • Page 42: Menu Functions

    • SIM service: access special services, such as news, weather forecasts, entertainment, and location services, provided by your SIM card. This option is available when you use a SIM card supporting SIM Application Toolkit menus. • Join: set up a multi-party call by adding a caller on hold to a currently active call.

  • Page 43: Missed Calls

    Accessing a call log 1. Press [Left] or [Right] to move to another call type. 2. Press [Up] or [Down] to scroll through the call list. 3. Press [ ] to view the details of a call, or press [ ] to dial a number.

  • Page 44: Call Time

    Menu functions 2. Press <Delete>. 3. Press <Yes> to confirm the deletion. Call time (Menu 1.6) This menu displays the time log for calls made and received. The actual time invoiced by your service provider will vary. • Last call time: check the length of your last call.

  • Page 45: Phonebook

    Phonebook (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The SIM card and phone’s memory are physically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Phonebook.

  • Page 46: Create Contact

    Menu functions • Send message: send an SMS or MMS message to the selected number, or an MMS message or e-mail to the selected address. • Copy to: copy the contact to the phone’s memory or to the SIM card. •...

  • Page 47: Group

    • Location: assign a location number. To assign a caller ID image or video, ringtone, or group, the contact must be saved to the phone’s memory. 3. Press <Save> to save the contact. Group (Menu 2.3) Use this menu to organise your contacts in caller groups.

  • Page 48: Speed Dial

    Menu functions Speed dial (Menu 2.4) Use this menu to assign a speed dial number (2 to 9) for 8 of your most frequently dialled numbers. Assigning speed dial numbers 1. Select a key location from 2 to 9. Key 1 is reserved for your voicemail server.

  • Page 49: Own Number

    • Send via: send the name card via SMS, MMS, e-mail, or Bluetooth. • Exchange namecard: exchange name cards with another person via Bluetooth. • Delete: delete the name card. Own number (Menu 2.6) Use this feature to check your phone numbers, or to assign a name to each of the numbers.

  • Page 50: Applications

    Use the following methods to save music files to your phone’s memory: • Download from the wireless web • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Studio User’s Guide • Receive via an active Bluetooth connection p. 110 •...

  • Page 51: Playing Music Files

    2. Press [ ] to select the files to be added and press <Select>. 3. Press <Back> to return to the music player screen. Playing music files 1. From the music player screen, press <Options> and select Play via. 2. Select Phone to use the phone speaker. Select Bluetooth stereo headset to use a Bluetooth stereo headset and then search for and connect the phone to the headset.
  • Page 52 Menu functions Using music player options While playing a file, press <Options> to access the following options: • Play/Pause: begin or pause playback. • Transfer to Bluetooth stereo headset/ Transfer to phone: switch the sound output to a Bluetooth stereo headset or the phone speaker.

  • Page 53: Voice Recorder

    • Add music from: add files to the play list. • Move to: move the selected file to another album. • Copy to: copy the selected file to another album. • Move track in playlist: move the selected file to the position you want within the play list.

  • Page 54: Image Editor

    Menu functions During playback, use the following keys: Function Pauses or resumes playback. Left Returns to the previous memo. Moves backward in a memo when held down. Right Skips to the next memo. Skips forward in a memo when held down. Adjusts the volume.
  • Page 55 5. Press <Options> and select Save as. 6. Enter a new file name and press <OK>. Transforming 1. Select a photo or take a new photo. 2. Press <Options> and select Transform → an option: • Resize: change the photo size. •...

  • Page 56: Java World

    Menu functions Merging a stamp effect This editing tool allows you to make an outline stamp of a photo and then merge it with another photo. You can use this tool to create your own photo postcard by taking a photo of a handwritten message and merging it with a photo.

  • Page 57: World Clock

    Using Java application options From the application list, press <Options> to access the following options: • Start: launch the selected application. • Move to: move the application to another folder. • Delete: delete the selected application or all applications, except for the embedded games.

  • Page 58: Alarm

    Menu functions 2. Press [ ] to save the city as your local time zone. Applying daylight saving time 1. From the world map, press <Options> and select Apply daylight saving time. 2. Press [ ] to select the time zones you want.

  • Page 59: Calculator

    2. Select Off on the Alarm line. 3. Press <Save>. Setting alarms to sound when the phone is off From the Alarm screen, select Auto power → If the phone is off when it is time for the alarm to sound, the phone switches on and sounds the alarm.

  • Page 60: Timer

    Menu functions 4. Press [Left] or [Right] to select the unit to which you want to convert. The equivalent value for the amount you entered displays. For the currency converter, you can view and set currency rates by pressing <View rate>. Timer (Menu 3.9) Use this menu to set a period of time for the...

  • Page 61: Memo

    Press <Options> to access the following options: • View: open the corresponding media content. • Delete: delete the selected licence key or all licence keys. • Go to my item: access the corresponding file folder. • Details: access the properties of the licence key.

  • Page 62: Browser

    Menu functions Browser (Menu 4) The Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) browser on your phone allows you to access the wireless web. From the wireless web, you can access up-to-date information and a wide variety of media content, such as games, wallpapers, ringtones, and music files.
  • Page 63 • Keys to buy: send a request for buying a licence key for a DRM file. This option will be available only when you access the web browser from a message containing a DRM file. • Enter URL: enter a URL address manually. •...

  • Page 64: Enter Url

    Menu functions Enter URL (Menu 4.2) Use this menu to manually enter a URL address and access the associated web page. You can add the entered URL to the bookmark list by selecting Add bookmark. Bookmarks (Menu 4.3) Use this menu to save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages.

  • Page 65: Saved Pages

    Saved pages (Menu 4.4) You can access the list of pages you have saved while online. If you select a page name on the page, the phone switches to online to access the linked page. History (Menu 4.5) You can access the list of pages you have accessed recently.

  • Page 66: Create Message

    Menu functions Create message (Menu 5.1) Use this menu to create and send messages. Text message (Menu 5.1.1) Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to send or receive text messages that may include simple pictures, animated images, and melodies. Creating and sending an SMS message 1.
  • Page 67 • Add image/Add animation/Add melody: attach a simple image, an animated image, or a melody. • Attach: attach a Phonebook entry as a name card or a calendar data as a data format attachment. • Save in: save the message in another message folder.
  • Page 68 Menu functions 8. Enter the message text and press [ 9. When you have finished, press <Options> and select Send. 10.Enter a phone number or an e-mail address. To send the message to more than one recipient, fill in additional destination fields. 11.Press [ ] to send the message.
  • Page 69 Email (Menu 5.1.3) You can create and send e-mails that include text, audio, and images. Creating and sending an e-mail 1. Select the Subject line. You can use various options by pressing Options < > in each field. 2. Enter the e-mail subject and press [ 3.

  • Page 70: My Messages

    Menu functions • View/Play: open an attached file. • Send: send the e-mail. • Save in: save the e-mail in another message folder. • Attach: attach Phonebook entries as name cards or calender data as data format attachments. • Remove subject/Remove message/ Remove attachment: remove an added item.
  • Page 71 • Depending on the DRM (Digital Rights Management) system, messages having web content may not be able to be forwarded. • A ! icon next to a message means that the message is of high priority. A grey-coloured message icon indicates low priority. Using message options While viewing a message, press <Options>...
  • Page 72 Menu functions MMS messages • Retrieve: retrieve the MMS message from the MMS server. • Reply via text message: reply to the sender via SMS. • Reply via multimedia message to: reply to the sender or all other recipients of the message via MMS.
  • Page 73 Broadcast messages • Save: save the message to the phone’s memory. • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Delete: delete the message. Delivery reports • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the report.
  • Page 74 Menu functions • Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Delete: delete the message. • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the message between the SIM card and the phone’s memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message.
  • Page 75 The following icons may appear on the list to show the e-mail status: • Retrieved from the server • Being retrieved • Failed to be retrieved A ! icon next to a message means that the message is of high priority. A grey-coloured message icon indicates low priority.

  • Page 76: Templates

    Menu functions • Lock/Unlock: lock the e-mail to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the e-mail. • Details: access the e-mail properties. My folders (Menu 5.2.6) Use this menu to create new folders and organise your messages. Creating a folder 1.

  • Page 77: Delete All

    • Delete: delete the selected template. • Add new: add a new template. Multimedia message templates (Menu 5.3.2) You can access embedded MMS templates or ones you have saved so that you can use them when composing an MMS message. From the template list, press <Options>...
  • Page 78 Menu functions Text messages (Menu 5.5.1) You can configure SMS settings. • Sending options: set up the options for sending SMS messages: Reply path: allow recipients to reply to you through your SMS server. Delivery report: set the network to inform you when your messages have been delivered.
  • Page 79 Default type: set the default message type. The network can convert the messages into the selected format. Default validity: set the length of time your messages are stored in the SMS server. Setting name: enter a profile name. Multimedia messages (Menu 5.5.2) You can configure MMS settings.
  • Page 80 Menu functions Reception when abroad: determine if your phone retrieves new messages automatically when you are roaming on another network. Reception within home network or abroad has the following options: - Manual: the phone displays notifications. Use the Retrieve option to manually retrieve new messages.
  • Page 81 Attach your vCard: allow your contact information to be attached to e-mails. You must first create your name card. Add signature: attach your name, phone number, a simple memo, or a tag line to your e-mails. Edit name: edit the name in your signature. Edit number: edit the phone number in your signature.
  • Page 82 Menu functions • Email accounts: set up an e-mail account and select an account to be used. Current account: check or select an account. Account settings: configure e-mail accounts using different e-mail servers. Set the options for each account: - Account name: enter a name for the currently selected account.
  • Page 83 - SMTP password: enter the SMTP password. - APOP login: connect to the server by using the APOP login scheme. - Email retrieval limit(1-100): set the number of headers you will retrieve from the server. - Secure connection: use a secure connection for the e-mail service.

  • Page 84: Sos Messages

    Menu functions Push messages (Menu 5.5.4) You can change the settings for receiving push messages from the wireless web server. • Receive: set how your phone receives push messages. If you select Black list, the phone will not accept messages from the specified addresses on the Black list.

  • Page 85: Memory Status

    While the phone is attempting to send an SOS message, turns to red and you cannot access menu functions in this mode. To use the phone as normal, press [ when the icon turns to blue. • Repeats: set the number of times the phone repeats sending SOS messages.

  • Page 86: Images

    Menu functions • : Unforwardable item with a valid key. • : Unforwardable item without a valid key. Your service provider supports only count- based or unlimited-access DRM files. Images (Menu 6.1) This menu displays photos you have taken and images you have downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer.

  • Page 87: Videos

    • Edit: edit the image using the Image editor if it is a photo taken by the camera on the phone. p. 52 • Activate key: get a licence key when the key for the selected DRM file expires. • Rename: change the file name. •...
  • Page 88 Menu functions Function Right Skips to the next file. Moves forward in a file when held down. Returns to the video list. Adjusts the volume. Down Stops playback. Using video options After playback, press <Options> to access the following options: •...

  • Page 89: Music

    Music (Menu 6.3) This menu displays music files you have downloaded or imported from a computer. Select a file. The music player opens. Sounds (Menu 6.4) This menu displays voice memos you have recorded, and sound files you have downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer.

  • Page 90: Other Files

    Menu functions • Details: access the file properties. • Key management: manage the licence keys you have acquired. Other files (Menu 6.5) Use this menu to view, without corruption, various document files and files stored in the phone’s memory. Available file formats are *.doc, *.xls, *.ppt, *.pdf, and *.txt.
  • Page 91 Function Moves to the next page. Moves to the last page. Shows or hides the map of the current page. Changes the display to Full screen view or Normal screen view. Using document options While viewing a document, press <Options> or <...

  • Page 92: Memory Card

    Menu functions • Move to memory card: move the file to a memory card. • Copy to memory card: copy the file to a memory card. • Rename: change the file name. • Visible to Bluetooth: share the file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices.
  • Page 93 • Press [Up] or [Down] to move by week. • Press [ / ] to move by month. Creating an item You can store appointments, anniversaries, and tasks on the calendar. More than one item per day can be stored. Entering an appointment 1.

  • Page 94: Consulting The Calendar

    Menu functions Entering an anniversary 1. Select a date on the calendar. 2. Press <Options> and select Create → Anniversary. 3. Enter information or change the settings: • Occasion: enter information about the anniversary. • Date: enter the date. • Alarm: select to set an alarm for the anniversary.
  • Page 95 Viewing an item 1. Select a date on the calendar to display the items for the day. 2. Select an item to view its details. 3. Press [Left] or [Right] to access the other items scheduled for the selected day. While viewing an item, press <Options>...

  • Page 96: Camera

    Menu functions Viewing items in a different mode You can change the calendar display to Day view or Week view. Press <Options> and select View by → a view mode. Day view You can view items for the selected date. Select an item to view its details.

  • Page 97: Taking A Photo

    Taking a photo You can take photos in various modes. The camera produces JPEG photos. When you take a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, shadows may appear on the photo. Taking a photo 1. Access the Camera menu or press and hold ] to turn on the camera.
  • Page 98 Menu functions Multi-shot: take a series of action stills. You can select the number of photos the camera will take and the shooting speed. Mosaic shot: take several stills and save them in one frame. You can select the layout. •...
  • Page 99 Using the keypad in Capture mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Capture mode. Function Left/Right Adjusts the image brightness. Up/Down Zooms in or out. Flips the image vertically. Shows the mirror image. Switches to Record mode. p.

  • Page 100: Recording A Video

    Menu functions • Set as: set the photo as wallpaper for the display or as a caller ID image for a Phonebook entry. • Edit: edit the photo using the Image editor. p. 52 • Delete: delete the file. • Rename: change the file name. •...
  • Page 101 Press play back the video clip access video options <Options>. return to Record mode <Preview>. Using camera options in Record mode In Record mode, press < > to access the following options: • Take photo: switch to Capture mode. • Effects: change the colour tone or apply a special effect.
  • Page 102 Menu functions White balance: adjust the colour balance of the image. You can make your video appear warmer or cooler. • Camcorder shortcuts: view the functions of the keys you can use in Record mode. Using the keypad in Record mode You can use the keypad to customise your camera settings in Record mode.

  • Page 103: Settings

    Using video options After saving a video clip, press <Options> to access the following options: • Full video play: play the video clip on a full screen, if saved as mp4 or 3gp format. • Viewfinder: return to Record mode. •...

  • Page 104: Phone Settings

    Menu functions • Calendar starting day: set which day of the week the calendar starts with. • Auto update: activates the auto time update feature. Your phone will read the MCC (Mobile Country Code) from the network and automatically update the current time for the country that you are in when you travel abroad.
  • Page 105 Using shortcut options Press <Options> to access the following options: • Change: assign or change a shortcut menu. • Remove: deactivate the shortcut assignment to the selected key. • Remove all: deactivate all shortcut assignments. My menu (Menu 9.2.4) You can set up a menu of your own using your favourite menu items, which can be easily accessed by pressing [Up] in Idle mode.

  • Page 106: Display Settings

    Menu functions Extra settings (Menu 9.2.7) You can turn the automatic redialling or answering feature on or off. • Auto redial: set the phone to make up to ten attempts to redial a phone number after an unsuccessful call. • Anykey answer: answer an incoming call by pressing any key, except for <Reject>...

  • Page 107: Sound Settings

    Skin (Menu 9.3.3) You can select a skin colour pattern for Menu mode. Brightness (Menu 9.3.4) You can adjust the brightness of the display for varying lighting conditions. Dialling display (Menu 9.3.5) Use this menu to select a font type, and colour and size for the numbers, and background colour of the display while dialling.

  • Page 108: Light Settings

    Menu functions Message tone (Menu 9.4.3) Use this menu to change the sound settings for incoming SMS messages, MMS messages, e- mails, and broadcast messages individually. • Tone: select one of several message tones. • Alert type: specify how you are to be informed when a message comes in.

  • Page 109: Network Services

    Backlight time (Menu 9.5.1) You can select the length of time the backlight or display stays on. • Normal: select the length of time the backlight stays on. • Dimmed: select the length of time the display stays on in Dim mode after the backlight turns off.
  • Page 110 Menu functions 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted. 3. Select Activate. To deactivate call diverting, select Deactivate. 4. Move to the Divert to line. 5. Enter the number to which calls are to be diverted. 6. If you selected No reply, move to the Seconds line and select the length of time the network delays before diverting a call.
  • Page 111 Call waiting (Menu 9.6.3) This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call. 1. Select the type of calls to which call waiting option will apply. 2. Select Activate. To deactivate call waiting, select Deactivate.

  • Page 112: Bluetooth

    Menu functions Closed user group (Menu 9.6.7) Use this menu to set incoming and outgoing calls to be restricted to a selected user group. For details about how to create a closed user group (CUG), contact your service provider. • Index list: add, delete, or activate CUG index numbers.
  • Page 113 Setting up the Bluetooth feature The Bluetooth menu provides the following options: • Activation: activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature. • My devices: search for connectable Bluetooth devices. • My phone’s visibility: allow other Bluetooth devices to search for your phone. •...

  • Page 114: Sending Data Via Bluetooth

    Menu functions • Red for devices that are currently connected to your phone 3. Select a device. 4. Enter a Bluetooth PIN and press <OK>. This code is used just once and you do not need to memorise it. When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete.

  • Page 115: Security

    3. Select the item you want. 4. Press <Options> and select Send via → Bluetooth. 5. Select a device. 6. For Phonebook, select which data you want to send. 7. If necessary, enter the Bluetooth PIN needed for pairing and press <OK>. Receiving data via Bluetooth To receive data via Bluetooth, your phone’s Bluetooth feature must be active and its...
  • Page 116 Menu functions Change PIN code (Menu 9.8.2) Use this menu to change your PIN. The PIN check feature must be enabled to change the PIN. Phone lock (Menu 9.8.3) Use this menu to lock the phone from unauthorised use. When this feature is enabled, you must enter a 4- to 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on.

  • Page 117: Connection Settings

    Change PIN2 code (Menu 9.8.8) If supported by your SIM card, use this menu to change your current PIN2. Mobile tracker (Menu 9.8.9) When someone tries to use your phone with another SIM card, the phone will automatically send the preset tracking message to your family or friends.
  • Page 118 Menu functions Your phone is set by default for connecting to the network. If you change the settings without first checking with your service provider, the web browser, MMS, and e-mail features may not work properly. Creating a WAP profile 1.

  • Page 119: Reset Settings

    Dial number: enter the PPP phone number. Login ID: enter the login ID. Password: enter the login password. Data call type: select a call type for data transmission. 4. Press <Save> to save the profile. Creating a streaming server profile Setting up a streaming server profile may not be available depending on your service provider.

  • Page 120: Solve Problems

    Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional. When you switch on your phone, the following messages may appear: “Insert SIM card”...
  • Page 121 • You are trying to access an option for which you have no subscription with your service provider. Contact the service provider for further details. You have entered a number but it was not dialled • Be sure that you have pressed [ •...

  • Page 122: Health And Safety Information

    • The model and serial numbers of your phone • Your warranty details • A clear description of the problem Then contact your local dealer or Samsung after-sales service. Health and safety information SAR certification information...

  • Page 123: Precautions When Using Batteries

    The exposure standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit recommended by the EU Council is 2.0W/kg. The highest SAR value for this model phone was 1.0 W/kg. SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands.
  • Page 124 • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung- approved chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use.

  • Page 125: Road Safety

    Road safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When you are driving a car, driving is your first responsibility.

  • Page 126: Other Medical Devices

    Health and safety information Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.

  • Page 127: Posted Facilities

    Posted facilities Switch off your phone in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.

  • Page 128: Other Important Safety Information

    Health and safety information To make or receive calls, the phone must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength. Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and/or phone features are in use.

  • Page 129: Care And Maintenance

    • Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft. It is dangerous and illegal to use wireless phones in an aircraft because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
  • Page 130 Health and safety information • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the phone. Wipe it with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap-and-water solution. • Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper operation.

  • Page 131: Index

    Index AB mode, text input • 29 Alarm • 48 Answering call • 32 second call • 33 Anykey answer • 88 Auto redial • 88 Background image • 88 Backlight, set display • 90 keypad • 90 Barring, calls • 91 Battery charging •...
  • Page 132 Index Date, set • 86 Deleting calendar items • 79 call log • 36 e-mail • 62, 63, 64 MMS • 60, 62, 64 phonebook • 38, 41 SMS • 59, 62, 64 Dialled calls • 36 Dialling font, set • 88 Display brightness •...
  • Page 133 Memory card accessing files • 77 installing • 26 Memory status downloaded items • 77 file manager • 77 messages • 71 phonebook 41 Menu style • 88 Message tone • 89 Messages broadcast • 60, 70 configuration • 60 e-mail •...
  • Page 134 Index Photos taking • 80 viewing • 72 PIN, change • 96 PIN2, change • 97 Power on/off tone • 89 Privacy • 96 Problems, solve • 100 Push messages • 60, 70 Received calls • 36 Received messages e-mail • 62 MMS/SMS •...
  • Page 135 Videos playing • 73 recording • 83 Voice recorder playing • 44 recording • 44 Voicemail server • 92 Waiting call • 92 Wallpaper • 88 Web browser access • 51 bookmarks • 53 World time • 48...
  • Page 137 Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GG, UK 2006.09.06 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 the retailer where you purchased your phone. EN 55024: 1998 0168 Yong-Sang Park / S.
  • Page 138 this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-12354A English (EU). 08/2006. Rev. 1.0...

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