Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.
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• This product includes software licensed from MS, an affiliate of the Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and software bearing the Microsoft name are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ®...
Contents Assembling ... Unpack ... 9 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ... 9 Charge the battery ... 11 Getting started ... Turn your device on and off ... 13 Get to know your device ... 14 Use the touch screen ... 16 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys ..
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Entertainment ... Camera ... 30 Pictures ... 34 Music & Videos ... 36 Games ... 40 Personal information ... People ... 41 Calendar ... 43 Web ... Internet Explorer ... 45 Marketplace ... 47 Now ... 47 Photo Sharing ... 49 Connectivity ...
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Settings ... Access the Settings menu ... 59 system ... 59 applications ... 64 Troubleshooting ... Safety precautions ... Index ... Contents...
• Battery • Travel adapter (charger) • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. • The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider.
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To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Remove the back cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card. Assembling • Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can only use your device’s non-network services and some menus.
You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
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• If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, Press and hold [ Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and select enter (if necessary). If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
Get to know your device › Device layout Earpiece Volume key Home key Back key Mouthpiece Getting started Proximity sensor Multifunction jack Light sensor Flashbulb Power/Lock key Touch screen Camera key Quick search key Internal antenna Headset jack Speaker Camera lens Back cover Back cover lock...
› Keys Function Turn on the device (press and Power/Lock hold); Lock the touch screen and switch to Sleep mode. Turn on the camera; In Camera Camera mode capture a photo or record a video. Back Return to the previous screen. Return to the Start screen;...
Icon Definition No SIM or USIM card SIM or USIM card locked Roaming (outside of normal service area) Ringer on Silent mode activated Flight mode activated Vibration mode activated Battery power level Charging battery 10:00 Current time Getting started Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions.
• For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your device. • Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body. For best performance, tap the touch screen with your fingertip.
Get to know the Start screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the Start screen. From the Start screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications. › Add items to the Start screen You can customise the Start screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications.
Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Change the language of the display Settings In Menu mode, select Display language. → Select a language you want. › Set the current time and date Settings In Menu mode, select Select your time zone, set the time and date, and...
› Change the display theme Settings In Menu mode, select Select colours for the background and the highlight. › Adjust the brightness of the display In Menu mode, select Settings Clear the box next to Automatically adjust. Select Level a brightness level. →...
• If you forget your password, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to unlock it. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. › Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card.
Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys on the screen. You can also use the following keys: This screen may differ depending on applications. Number Function Change case. Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. Switch to Emoticon mode. Clear your input. Getting started Number Function...
Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. › Make and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.
Reject a call When a call comes in, select ignore. The caller will hear a busy tone. Call an international number Phone In Menu mode, select → to insert the + character. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code and phone number), and then select call to dial the number.
• To answer a second call, select answer when a call waiting tone sounds. The first call is automatically placed on hold. You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature. • To open the dialling screen, select •...
Select the text field and enter your message text. Select to send the message. › Send a multimedia message In Menu mode, select Messaging Select on the recipient field and select a contact, or enter a number manually. Select the text field and enter your message text. Select and add an image.
› Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, In Menu mode, select Phone →...
Select the subject field and enter a subject. Select the text field and enter your email text. Select and attach a file. To capture a new photo, select Select to send the message. Select to send and receive messages. If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread list until you are online and in your service area.
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Adjust the following settings to customise the email account. Option Function Set the options for synchronising sync settings messages your device and the email server. Set whether or not to add your Use an email signature to your outgoing signature messages and enter your signature.
Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can capture photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and record videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation.
Number Function Switch to the camcorder. Zoom in or out. Change the camera settings. Select a flash option ( → Press [ ] to capture a photo. The photo is saved automatically. After capturing photos, drag your finger from the left to the right to view the captured photos.
Option Function Image Effect Apply a special effect. Contrast Adjust contrast. Saturation Adjust saturation. Sharpness Adjust sharpness. Adjust the exposure value. Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Photo Quality Set the quality level for your photos. Set the camera to filter the intense Wide Dynamic backlight surrounding a subject...
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Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Switch to the camera. Zoom in or out. Change the camcorder settings. Select a flash option ( → Press [ Press [ The video is saved automatically. After recording videos, drag your finger from the left to the right to view the recorded videos.
› Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select options: Option Function Adjust the colour balance according White Balance to lighting conditions. Image Effect Apply a special effect. Contrast Adjust contrast. Saturation Adjust saturation. Sharpness Adjust sharpness. Adjust the exposure value. Video Quality Set the quality level for your videos.
• To use additional features, tap and hold on the screen and select one of the following options: add to favourites : Set a photo as your favourites. delete : Delete a photo. upload to SkyDrive : Upload a photo to SkyDrive storage.
Music & Videos Learn to play your favourite music and video and listen to the FM radio while on the go. Your device supports the following file formats: .mp3, .wma, .wmv, .3gp, .mp4, .avi. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device.
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Control playback with the following keys: Icon Function Change the repeat mode. Rate the current track. Access the playlist. Icon 1. These icons are shown when you tap the album image. › Play a video In Menu mode, select zune and select videos. Scroll to Scroll left or right to a video category.
Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Control playback with the on-screen keys. › Play a podcast Music & Videos. In Menu mode, select zune and select podcasts. Scroll to Scroll left or right to a music or video category. Select a podcast an episode →...
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Number Function Change the frequency by scrolling left or right on the screen. Access the favourites list. Turn off the FM radio; Select on the FM radio. Tap and hold on the empty area below the scale bar and use the following options: •...
Function Move to the next file or radio station. Volume Adjust the volume. Games Learn to play games and download new games from the XBoxLive website. The download of games may not be supported depending on the software of the device. ›...
Personal information People Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, and more for your contacts. You can also share news with other people by setting up web accounts.
› Find a contact In Menu mode, select People. Scroll up or down on the contact list. To quickly to move to the name you want, select an indexing letter. You can also select and enter the name you want. Select a contact’s name.
• Once you set up a web account, the account is added to the menu screen. • If you have set up a Windows Live account, your Windows Live profile appears on the top of the contact list, select the profile to set the quick message for sharing with others or refresh news.
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To view events of a specific date, Calendar. In Menu mode, select Select a date on the calendar. To move to a specific day in the month view by entering a date manually, tap the date at the top of the calendar, enter the date by selecting numbers.
Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Explorer Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.
Number Function Reload the current web page. Bookmark the current web page. Open a list of saved bookmarks and recent internet history. Enter web address. Access more options. Open a web page in a new window or switch between the currently opened windows.
Access the web page you want to bookmark and select Edit the page title and a web address (if necessary). Select To view bookmarks, select . From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: •...
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› Customise Now settings Now. In Menu mode, select Scroll left or right to a service. Select Adjust the following settings for each service: • Weather forecast Option Function Unit Select a temperature unit. Add cities. After adding cities, select Add a city to change the order.
Photo Sharing Learn to share your photos with others via various comminity services, such as Facebook, Flickr, or MySpace. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Sign in to a community service Photo Sharing. In Menu mode, select Select a community service.
Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
› Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices Settings In Menu mode, select Select a device. Select ok to match the Bluetooth PIN between two devices. Alternatively, enter a Bluetooth PIN and select done. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.
› Find and connect to a WLAN Settings In Menu mode, select The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select a network. Enter a password for the network and select necessary). Once your device is connected to a WLAN, you can use internet services via WLAN connections.
Tools Alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm In Menu mode, select Alarms. Select Set alarm details. When you are finished, select › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, • dismiss to stop the alarm. Select •...
Maps Learn to use the map to find your location, search the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions. › Search for a specific location Maps. In Menu mode, select Scroll through the map by dragging your finger on the map.
When you are finished, select Office Learn to create and edit Excel workbooks and Word documents, open and view PowerPoint slideshows, create notes, or search for and share document files with others. › Create and edit a note with OneNote Mobile From the Start menu, select Office.
Select a cell and enter values or text. Repeat this to create a spreadsheet. • To move to another worksheet, select worksheet. • To add a comment to a cell, select • To apply a filter to cells, select • To change the cell and text format, select format cell...
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When you are finished, select continue with the next step. If you edited the document, select save. Enter a name for the file and select › View and edit a PowerPoint presentation Office. From the Start menu, select Documents. Scroll to Select a file to launch the presentation.
Select a document. Browse, send, view, edit, synchronise, or pin the document. To view shared documents online, Office. From the Start menu, select SharePoint. Scroll to Select Enter the web address of the website on the SharePoint server and select Browse, send, view, edit, synchronise, or pin your favourite documents.
Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. In Menu mode, select Scroll left or right to a setting category and select an option. Customise the setting and select necessary). system Change the settings for your device's system. › ringtones & sounds •...
• Play a sound for : Activate or deactivate sounds for various events on the device. › theme • Background : Select a colour for the background. • Accent color : Select a colour for the highlight. › flight mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device.
› mobile network • Active network : View the network that you are currently using. • Data connection : Set to allow packet switched networks for network services. • Data roaming options : Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available.
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• Correct misspelt words : Set the device to automatically correct misspelled words. • Insert a space after selecting a suggestion device to automatically insert a space after you select a word from the suggestion list. • Insert a full-stop after double-clicking the SPACEBAR Set the device to automatically insert a period when you double-tap the virtual spacebar, which means the end of a sentence.
› speech • Play audio confirmations : Set the device to confirm a voice command verbally. • Use Speech when the phone is locked voice command feature even if the device is locked. › find my phone Find and manage your lost device from the web. You can set ringtones, lock the device, or delete data from the device at the Windows Live website.
applications Change the settings for your device's applications. › games Set the device to connect the Xbox live website to download new games. › Internet Explorer • Allow cookies on my phone : Set the device to save cookies that are pieces of personal information sent to a web server while you were navigating the web.
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› Office • username : Enter a user name to identify yourself on memos in documents. • SharePoint data store : Check the memory space you are currently using for SharePoint and clear the SharePoint cache. conflicts : Set how the device to solve conflicts in files on the device and on the server.
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• SIM security : Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device. • change SIM PIN : Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data. This option is available when the PIN lock feature is activated.
Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is Password enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device.
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Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre. Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality.
Calls are being dropped When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again. Outgoing calls are not connected • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. •...
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Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations.
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If you still cannot use the FM radio after performing these steps, try accessing your desired station with another radio receiver. If you can hear the station with another receiver, your device may require service. Contact a Samsung Service Centre. Another Bluetooth device is not located •...
For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
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Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. •...
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• Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories. Turn off your device when in an aircraft Using your device in an aircraft is illegal.
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• Use your device to call for help. Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies. • Use your device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, a crime in progress, or a serious emergency where lives are in danger, call a local emergency number.
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Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery •...
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Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
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Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public Do not allow children to use your device Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the device, or make calls that increase your charges.
The Declaration of Conformity statement at the back of this manual demonstrates your device’s compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website. Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical &...
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“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...
Index access codes alarms battery charging 11 installing 9 Bluetooth activating 50 finding and pairing with devices 51 brightness, display calculator calendar creating events 43 viewing events 43 calls answering 23 international numbers 24 making 23 multiparty 25 rejecting 24 using headset 24 using options during voice 24 viewing missed 25...
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email sending 27 setting accounts 27 viewing 28 flight mode FM radio listening to 38 settings 38 internet see web browser language Marketplace menu screen accessing 18 Index messages accessing voice mail 27 sending email 27 sending multimedia 26 sending text 25 setting email accounts 27 multimedia messages sending 26...
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Start screen adding items 18 text input text messages sending 25 viewing 26 time and date, set touch screen locking 17 using 16 unpack USIM card installing 9 locking 21 video player videos playing 35 recording 32 voice calls answering 23 making 23 using options 24 voice command...
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(place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) * 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 product.
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Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-32069A www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 10/2010. Rev. 1.0...