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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GT-E2152 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to "Introducing your mobile phone," "Assembling and preparing your mobile phone," and "Using basic functions."...

  • Page 3: Copyright Information

    Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners: • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introducing your mobile phone ...6 Phone layout ...6 Icons ...8 Assembling and preparing your mobile phone ...9 Install the SIM card and battery ...9 Charge the battery ...10 Insert a memory card (optional) ... 11 Using basic functions...12 Turn your phone on or off ...12 Access menus ...12 Use the smart home screen ...13 Customise your phone ...16...
  • Page 5 Use advanced camera functions ...35 Use advanced music functions ...38 Using tools and applications ...41 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ...41 Activate and send an SOS message ...43 Make fake calls ...44 Record and play voice memos ...44 Edit images ...45 Upload photos and videos to the web ...46 Use Java-powered games and applications ...46 Create a world clock ...47...

  • Page 6: Introducing Your Mobile Phone

    Introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons. Phone layout...

  • Page 7: Alphanumeric Keys

    4-way navigation key In ldle mode, access user- defined menus; In Menu mode, scroll through menu options Depending on your service provider, pre-defined menus may differ Dial key Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers; Send an SOS message ►...

  • Page 8: Icons

    Icons Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen. Icon Definition Signal strength Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming (outside of normal service area) Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted...

  • Page 9: Assembling And Preparing Your Mobile Phone

    Assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM card and battery Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card. Back cover Insert the battery and replace the back cover. Battery SIM card...

  • Page 10: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery Plug the small end of the supplied travel adapter into the multifunction jack. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter. Do not remove the battery from the phone before unplugging the travel adapter first.

  • Page 11: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    Insert a memory card (optional) Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 2 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). • Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause incompatibility with your phone. Format the memory card only on the phone.

  • Page 12: Using Basic Functions

    Using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on or off To turn your phone on, Press and hold [ Enter your PIN and press < (if necessary). Press <...

  • Page 13: Use The Smart Home Screen

    PIN2 supplied with the SIM card. For details, contact your service provider. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. Use the smart home screen...
  • Page 14 Press < Edit>. Select the items to display on the smart home screen. Press < Options> → Save. Press the Confirm key. You can change the idle screen to another style. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home and scroll left or right to a style you want.
  • Page 15 • Dual clock : view your home clock and a world clock. • Monthly calendar • Single clock • Facebook /Twitter: access recently updated feeds. To customise the shortcut toolbar In Menu mode, select Smart home. Press < Edit>. Scroll to Shortcuts toolbar and press <Options>...

  • Page 16: Customise Your Phone

    Customise your phone To switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or unsilence your phone. To set the sound profile To switch to another sound profile, In Menu mode, select profiles.

  • Page 17: Manage Your Sim Cards

    Manage your SIM cards Your phone supports the use of two SIM cards, enabling the use of two subscriptions. Since your phone is provided with a single Radio Frequency (RF) module shared by the two SIM cards, during a call using a subscription for a SIM card, your phone is unable to receive a call from the other subscription for the other SIM card.

  • Page 18: Use Basic Call Functions

    Select Card name and change the name for the SIM card. Select Icon and change the icon for the SIM card. Use basic call functions To make a call In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. Press [ ] to dial the number.

  • Page 19: Headset Button

    To use the speakerphone feature During a call, press the Confirm key to activate the speaker. To switch back to the earpiece, press the Confirm key again. In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature.

  • Page 20: Send And View Messages

    Send and view messages To send a text or multimedia message In Menu mode, select message. Enter a recipient number and scroll down. Enter your message text. ► p. For sending as a text message, skip to step 5. For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4. Press <...

  • Page 21: Enter Text

    Enter your message text. Press < Options> → Attach items and add an item (if necessary). Press the Confirm key to send the message. To view an email In Menu mode, select inbox. Press < Download>. Select an email or a header. If you selected a header, press <...
  • Page 22 • Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. • Press and hold [ change the input language, or access your word list. T9 mode Press appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. When the word displays correctly, press [ to insert a space.

  • Page 23: Add And Find Contacts

    To use other features for text input • To move the cursor, press the Navigation key. • To delete characters one by one, press <Clear>. To quickly delete characters, press and hold <Clear>. • To insert a space between characters, press [0].

  • Page 24: Use Basic Camera Functions

    Enter contact information. Press the Confirm key or press < Save to add the contact to memory. To find a contact In Menu mode, select Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. Select the contact’s name from the contact list. Use basic camera functions To capture photos In Menu mode, select...
  • Page 25 To view photos In Menu mode, select My files → Images → a photo file. To capture videos In Menu mode, select camera. Press [ 1] to switch to Recording mode. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.

  • Page 26: Listen To Music

    Listen to music To listen to the FM radio In Menu mode, select radio. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio. Press < Yes> to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.
  • Page 27 • Download from the wireless web. ► p. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. ► p. 38 • Receive via Bluetooth. ► p. • Copy to your memory card. ► p. After transferring music files to your phone or...

  • Page 28: Browse The Web

    Browse the web The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. To browse web pages In Menu mode, select launch your service provider’s homepage. Navigate web pages using the following keys: Navigation Confirm <Back> <Options> Access a list of browser options To bookmark your favourite web pages In Menu mode, select Press <...

  • Page 29: Using Advanced Functions

    To download contents from the web In Menu mode, select Scroll left or right to a SIM card (if necessary). Select a menu according to the content type to download. Search for a ringtone or picture and download it to the phone. Using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and...
  • Page 30 To call a recently dialled number In Idle mode, press [ recent numbers. Scroll to the number you want and press ] to dial. To hold a call or retrieve a held call Press <Hold> to place a call on hold or press <Retrieve>...
  • Page 31 Press < Swap> to switch between the two calls. During a call using a subscription for a SIM card, your phone is unable to receive a call from the other subscription for the other SIM card. To make a multiparty call (conference call) Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty call.

  • Page 32: To Call Contact From Phonebook

    To call a contact from the phonebook In Menu mode, select Scroll to the number you want to dial and press ] to dial. To reject a call To reject an incoming call, press [ will hear a busy tone. To reject calls from certain numbers automatically, use the auto rejection.

  • Page 33: Use Advanced Phonebook Functions

    Use advanced phonebook functions To create your namecard In Menu mode, select Press < Options> → Settings → My namecard. Enter your personal details and press the Confirm key. To create a group of contacts In Menu mode, select Scroll right to Press <...

  • Page 34: Use Advanced Messaging Functions

    Use advanced messaging functions To create a text template In Menu mode, select folders → Templates. Press < Create> to open a new template window. Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save the template. To insert text templates in new messages In Menu mode, select message.

  • Page 35: Use Advanced Camera Functions

    Enter your message and press the Confirm key. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device's Bluetooth PIN, or press <Yes> to send the message. Use advanced camera functions To capture a series of photos In Menu mode, select camera.
  • Page 36 To capture photos with decorative frames In Menu mode, select camera. Press < Options> → Shooting mode → Frame. Select a frame and press the Confirm key. Make any necessary adjustments. Press the Confirm key to take a photo with the frame.
  • Page 37 Before capturing a video, press <Options> to access the following options: Option Recording mode Resolution White balance Effects To customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, press <Options> → Settings to access the following settings: Option Timer Quality Night mode Viewfinder mode Review Shutter sound...

  • Page 38: Use Advanced Music Functions

    Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information. Function Select the time delay...
  • Page 39 To transfer data from a PC to your phone, you need Windows XP Service Pack 2. To copy music files to a memory card Insert a memory card. In Menu mode, select connections → Mass storage. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.
  • Page 40 To customise your music player settings In Menu mode, select Press < Options> → Settings. Adjust the settings to customise your music player. Press < Save>. To record songs from the FM radio In Menu mode, select radio. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio. Select a radio station you want.

  • Page 41: Using Tools And Applications

    Select an empty location you want to set. You can access your favourite stations by pressing the location number on the keypad from the FM radio screen. Using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications Use the Bluetooth wireless feature To turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature...
  • Page 42 To find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices In Menu mode, select Bluetooth. Press the Confirm key. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press <OK>. When the owner of the other device enters the same code or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.

  • Page 43: Activate And Send An Sos Message

    To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press <OK> (if necessary). Press < Yes> to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help.

  • Page 44: Make Fake Calls

    To send an SOS message With the keys locked, press [ send an SOS message to preset numbers. The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the preset SOS message. To exit SOS mode, press [ Make fake calls You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations.

  • Page 45: Edit Images

    To play a voice memo From the voice recorder screen, press <Options> → Go to My voice clips. Select a file. Edit images In Menu mode, select editor. Select the image you want to edit. Press the Confirm key. Scroll to an editing tool and press the Confirm key.

  • Page 46: Upload Photos And Videos To The Web

    Upload photos and videos to the Post your photos and videos to photo sharing websites and blogs. In Menu mode, select Communities. Select a website you want and select Enter your user ID and password, and select Sign In. Share photos, videos, or messages with friends and family.

  • Page 47: Create A World Clock

    Create a world clock In Menu mode, select clock. Press < Add>. Scroll left or right to a time zone and press <Add>. To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3 above. Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events.

  • Page 48: Use The Calculator

    To deactivate an alarm In Menu mode, select Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate. Press < Options> → Deactivate alarm. Use the calculator In Menu mode, select Calculator. Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations.

  • Page 49: Set A Countdown Timer

    Set a countdown timer In Menu mode, select Enter the time to count down and press <Start>. Press [ ] → <Yes> to set the timer to run in the background (if necessary). When the timer expires, press any key to stop the alert.

  • Page 50: Create New Tasks

    Create new tasks In Menu mode, select Press < Create>. Enter the details of the task. Press < Save> or the Confirm key. Create a text memo In Menu mode, select Press < Create>. Enter your memo text and press the Confirm key.

  • Page 51: Activate The Torch Light

    Enter the details of the event. Press < Save> or the Confirm key. To view events In Menu mode, select Select a date on the calendar. Select an event to view its details. Activate the torch light The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the flash as bright as possible.
  • Page 52 Select a category and select items to back up. Press < Backup>, or press <Options> → Backup. To restore your data In Menu mode, select manager. Restore. Select Select a memory location (if necessary). Select a category and select items to restore. Press <...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Password PIN2 Try this to solve the problem: When the phone lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the phone.

  • Page 54: Calls Are Being Dropped

    Your phone displays "No networks found" or "Network error" • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. • You cannot access some options without a subscription.

  • Page 55: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Others cannot hear you speaking on a call • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. • Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. • If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. Audio quality is poor •...

  • Page 56: Your Phone Is Hot To The Touch

    Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile phone must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: •...

  • Page 57: Error Messages Appear When Opening Music

    Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile phone for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your phone, try the following: • Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your phone.
  • Page 58 A connection is not established when you connect the phone to a PC • Ensure that the PC data cable you are using is compatible with your phone. • Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your PC.

  • Page 59: Safety And Usage Information

    Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Safety warnings Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals.
  • Page 60 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone. •...

  • Page 61: Avoid Interference With Pacemakers

    Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential interference, as recommended by manufacturers and the independent research group, Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that your phone is interfering with a pacemaker or other medical device, turn off the phone immediately and contact the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for...

  • Page 62: Safety Precautions

    Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 63 Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations, posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel. Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your phone can cause interference with aircraft equipment.

  • Page 64: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly

    Handle your phone carefully and sensibly • Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of electric shock. • Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can cause serious damage and will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the phone.

  • Page 65: Important Usage Information

    Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience.
  • Page 66 Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your manufacturer’s warranty. Ensure maximum battery and charger life • Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as overcharging may shorten battery life.
  • Page 67 RF energy. The Declaration of Conformity of this manual demonstrates your phones compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website.

  • Page 68: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.

  • Page 69: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 70 "THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY...
  • Page 71 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 73 2010.06.11 (place and date of issue) * 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.
  • Page 74 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 Code No.:GH68-29332A www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 06/2010. Rev. 1.0...

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