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  • Page 1 GT-S3370 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. This phone 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 phone.

  • Page 3: Copyright Information

    → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu mode, select Messages (represents Messages, followed by Create message) ] Square brackets—phone keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Camera key) Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this Create message...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ... Unpack ... 7 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ... 7 Charge the battery ... 9 Insert a memory card (optional) ... 11 Attach a hand strap (optional) ... 13 Getting started ... Turn your phone on and off ... 14 Get to know your phone ...
  • Page 5 Task ... 51 Memo ... 51 Voice recorder ... 52 Web ... Internet ... 53 RSS reader ... 54 Samsung Apps ... 55 Google ... 55 Synchronise ... 56 ActiveSync ... 57 Communities ... 58 Last.fm ... 59 Connectivity ...
  • Page 6 Tools ... Alarms ... 65 Calculator ... 65 Convertor ... 66 Image editor ... 66 My files ... 67 Stopwatch ... 68 Timer ... 68 World clock ... 69 Settings ... Access the Settings menu ... 70 Phone profiles ... 70 Display and light ...

  • Page 7: Assembling

    • 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 phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider.
  • Page 8 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, If the phone is on, press and hold the Power/End key to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Assembling Insert the SIM or USIM card.

  • Page 9: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the phone with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the phone 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 phone.

  • Page 10: Charge With The Travel Adapter

    • If your phone is not working properly, bring your phone and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the phone and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 11: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your phone. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your phone or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 12: Format The Memory Card

    Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the label side facing up. Replace the back cover. › Remove the memory card Ensure that the memory card is not in the middle of an operation. Remove the back cover. Assembling Push it gently until it disengages from the phone, and then pull the memory card out of the memory card...

  • Page 13: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    Attach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back cover. Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and hook it over the small projection. Replace the back cover. Assembling...

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your phone on and off To turn on your phone, Press and hold the Power/End key. Confirm (if necessary). Enter your PIN and select To turn off your phone, repeat step 1 above. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
  • Page 15 Lock key Camera key › Keys Dial Rear camera lens Back Back cover Power/ Internal antenna Volume Lock Function Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers. In Menu mode, return to the previous level;...

  • Page 16: Indicator Icons

    Function In Idle mode, turn on the camera; Camera In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected...

  • Page 17: Use The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Use the touch screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions.

  • Page 18: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Control your touch screen with the following actions: • Tap: Tap once with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or application. • Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages. •...

  • Page 19: Launch And Manage Applications

    › Organise applications in Menu mode You can reorganise the applications in Menu mode by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs. Menu to access Menu mode. In Idle mode, select Edit at the top left of the screen. Select Drag an application icon to the location you want.

  • Page 20: Use Widgets

    Control active applications as follows: • To switch between applications, select one from the list of active applications. • To close an application, select • To close all applications, select End all applications. Use widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.

  • Page 21: Customise Your Phone

    Open the widget toolbar and select The marked widgets are available from the widget toolbar. Select the widgets you want to include on the widget toolbar. Save. Select › Download new widgets Open the widget toolbar and select Select an option to search for widgets. You can also enter a keyword in the input field and select Scroll through the widget list and select a widget to...

  • Page 22: Adjust The Volume Of The Key Tones

    › Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down. › Adjust the vibration intensity of the touch screen You can adjust the intensity of the vibration feedback that results when you tap the phone screen. In Menu mode, select Settings Vibration feedback.

  • Page 23: Calibrate The Touch Screen

    In Idle mode, scroll left or right to one panel of the idle screen. Settings In Menu mode, select Wallpaper. → Scroll left or right to an image. To select an image from the image folder, select Images. Select Set. ›...

  • Page 24: Lock Your Phone

    • If you forget your password, bring your phone 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. Security. →...

  • Page 25: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    › Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your phone by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. Settings In Menu mode, select On under PIN lock. Select Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select Confirm.

  • Page 26: Enter Text

    Enter a sender’s name and select Select Save Accept. → Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by handwriting on the screen. Change the text input method When you tap the text input field, the input panel with the virtual keypad appears by default.
  • Page 27 Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the screen to enter text. When entering text with the keypad, you can use the following modes: Mode Function Select an appropriate virtual key until the character you want appears on the display. Select the appropriate virtual keys to enter an entire word.

  • Page 28: Access Help Information

    Access help information Learn to access helpful information about key features of your phone. In Idle mode, open the widget toolbar and select Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select a help topic to learn about an application or feature.

  • Page 29: Communication

    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 Make a call In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number.

  • Page 30: Call An International Number

    Call an international number Keypad and tap and hold 0 to In Idle mode, select insert the + character. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code and phone number), and then press the Dial key to dial the number. ›...
  • Page 31 › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, fake calls, or Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode. Set auto rejection Use the auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate the auto rejection and set up the reject list, Settings In Menu mode, select...

  • Page 32: Logs

    Select Voice recording. Select to start recording. Speak into the microphone. When you are finished, select The recorded voice plays. Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your phone will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. You must first set up your FDN list in the phonebook to use FDN mode.
  • Page 33 › View the log manager From the log manager, you can check the amount of data or number of messages sent or received and the cost and duration of your calls. Logs Log manager. In Menu mode, select → Select an option you want. Option Function Data...

  • Page 34: Messages

    Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. ›...

  • Page 35: Send A Multimedia Message

    › Send a multimedia message In Menu mode, select Messages Message. → Select the recipient input field and select You can enter a number or email address manually or select one from the call log or phonebook by selecting another option. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add.

  • Page 36: Send An Email Message

    Set up an email profile In Menu mode, select Messages Profiles. → Create. Select Customise the network settings. Save. When you are finished, select › Send an email message In Menu mode, select Messages Email. → Select the recipient input field and select You can enter an email address manually by selecting another option.

  • Page 37: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    View a text or multimedia message In Menu mode, select Messages and select a message folder (inbox or sentbox). Select a text or multimedia message. View an email message In Menu mode, select Messages Select an email account. Download. Select Select an email or a header.
  • Page 38 Select Create to open a new template window. Tap the input field, enter your text, and select Select Save. You can now insert a text template in the text field while creating a text, multimedia, or email message by using the inserting option.

  • Page 39: Send An Sos Message

    › Send an SOS message In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specified recipients. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select Messages Sending options.
  • Page 40 • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. • To change the language for the messenger, access the messenger and select Menu Language. In Menu mode, select OK from the intro window. Select The first time you access the messenger, you will be prompted to confirm.

  • Page 41: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can capture photos at resolutions up to 1280 x 960 pixels (1.3 mega pixels) and videos at resolutions up to 176 x 144 pixels. › Capture a photo In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera.

  • Page 42: Capture A Series Of Photos

    Aim the camera lens at your subject. Your phone recognises people in an image and detects their smiles. When the subject smiles, the phone automatically takes a photo. › Capture a series of photos You can easily capture a series of photos of moving subjects.

  • Page 43: Capture A Video

    › Capture a mosaic photo You can capture multiple images and automatically combine them into a mosaic. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. Mosaic. Select → Select an image layout and press [ Make any necessary adjustments.

  • Page 44: Music

    Add music files to your phone Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 62 ► • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 61 ►...

  • Page 45: Find Music

    › Create a playlist Music. In Menu mode, select Playlists Create. Select → Enter a title for your new playlist and select To assign an image to the playlist, select the playlist image and select an image or capture a new photo. Select Save.

  • Page 46: Fm Radio

    FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect the supplied headset, which serves as the radio antenna. › Listen to the FM radio Plug the supplied headset into the phone. FM radio.

  • Page 47: Games

    In Menu mode, select FM radio. Select More Self-tuning. → Select Yes to confirm (if necessary). The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. Games Learn to use games and applications powered by award- winning Java technology. The download of Java games or applications may not be supported depending on the software of the phone.

  • Page 48: Personal Information

    Personal information Phonebook Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the phone’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts.

  • Page 49: Create A Group Of Contacts

    Select the contact’s name from the contact list. Once you found a contact, you can: • call the contact by selecting • edit the contact information by selecting › Set a favourite number Phonebook. In Idle mode, select Conta... drop-down menu and select Select the Favourites.

  • Page 50: Calendar

    In Idle mode, select Phonebook contacts. Create FDN. Select Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and select Confirm. Enter contact information. Select Save. To restrict outgoing calls to only those numbers saved in the FDN list, activate FDN mode. ►...

  • Page 51: Task

    To view events by event types, Calendar. In Menu mode, select Event list Select an event type. → Select an event to view its details. Task Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. ›...

  • Page 52: Voice Recorder

    Select Create memo. Enter your memo text and select › View memos Memo. In Menu mode, select Select a memo to view its details. Voice recorder Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. You can set voice memos as call or alarm ringtones. ›...

  • Page 53: Web

    Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. • The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. •...

  • Page 54: Rss Reader

    Icon Function Open a list of saved bookmarks. Change the orientation of the screen. Access a list of web browser options. › Bookmark your favourite web pages You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access. While navigating the web, select Bookmarks to bookmark the current web page.

  • Page 55: Samsung Apps

    Samsung Apps Learn to download a variety of media files, such as wallpapers, ringtones, games, music, and video clips from the Samsung Apps WAP site. Samsung Apps. In Menu mode, select Search for and download media files to the phone as desired.

  • Page 56: Synchronise

    › Use the Google Search service Google In Menu mode, select → Select the search field. Search. Enter a keyword and select › Use the Google Mail service You can access your Google Mail account and send or read email messages on your phone. Google In Menu mode, select →...

  • Page 57: Activesync

    ActiveSync Learn to synchronise personal data, such as emails, contacts, calendar events, and tasks, between your phone and your Microsoft Exchange server or Google account. • Google Sync does not support task synchronisation. • You can use the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® feature only with services that are licensed by Microsoft Corporation.

  • Page 58: Communities

    To synchronise only your emails, ActiveSync. In Menu mode, select Email Inbox Sync Select → → → select Outbox Sync. → Communities Learn to share your photos and videos with other people on community websites and blogs, such as MySpace or Facebook.

  • Page 59: Last.fm

    Select a website or blog you want to access. Enter your user ID and password and log in. To upload files, select Tap to add and select a media file. Enter the post details and select Last.fm Learn to use the online music services provided by Last. fm.

  • Page 60: Connectivity

    10 metres (30 feet) without requiring a physical connection. • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. •...

  • Page 61: Wireless Feature

    Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Done. Alternatively, select Yes to match the PIN between your phone and the device. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete.

  • Page 62: Pc Connections

    Learn to connect your phone to a PC with an optional PC data cable in various USB connection modes. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www. samsungmobile.com). Settings...
  • Page 63 Press the Power/End key to return to Idle mode. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. Run Samsung Kies and copy data and files. › Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your phone to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory.
  • Page 64 Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary).

  • Page 65: Tools

    Tools Alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm In Menu mode, select Alarms. Select Create alarm. Set alarm details. When you are finished, select Save. The auto power-up feature sets the phone to automatically turn on and sound the alarm at the designated time when the phone is turned off.

  • Page 66: Convertor

    Convertor In Menu mode, select Convertor Enter the currencies or measurements and units in the appropriate fields. Image editor You can edit images and apply fun effects. › Apply effects to images In Menu mode, select Image editor. Select Tap here to open an image.

  • Page 67: My Files

    › Transform an image Open an image to edit. Select the arrow at the bottom right of the screen. Select (for rotate) or (for resize). Rotate or resize the image as desired and select Save the edited image with a new file name. ›...

  • Page 68: Stopwatch

    › View a file My files In Menu mode, select → Folders or files on the memory card are indicated by a memory card icon. Select a folder a file. → You can use the following options while viewing a file: •...

  • Page 69: World Clock

    World clock Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. › Create a world clock World clock. In Menu mode, select Add. Select → Select a time zone. To apply the summer time to the clock, select OK to create your world clock.

  • Page 70: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. In Menu mode, select Select a setting category and select an option. Customise the setting and select Phone profiles Select a sound profile to use or customise sound options in profiles as desired. Display and light Access and alter the following settings to control the display and usage of light on your phone.

  • Page 71: Phone Settings

    Phone settings Access and alter the following settings to control general settings for your phone: • Language : Select a language to use on the phone’s display and text input. • Vibration feedback : Adjust the intensity of the vibration that results from tapping the screen.

  • Page 72: Security

    • Phonebook : Customise the settings for the phonebook. • Calendar : Customise the settings for the calendar. • Internet : Select a connection profile to use for accessing the internet. p. 53 ► • Media player : Customise the settings for the music player and video player.

  • Page 73: Memory Settings

    • Select network : Set the network selection method to automatic or manual. • Network mode : Select a network band. • Connections : Set up connection profiles to use for network features. • Certificates : View certificates required for network services.

  • Page 74: 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 Try this to solve the problem: When the phone lock feature is enabled, Password you must enter the password you set for the phone.

  • Page 75: Calls Are Being Dropped

    • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre. 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.

  • Page 76: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Audio quality is poor • Ensure that you are not blocking the phone's internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected •...

  • Page 77: Safety And Usage Information

    Safety and usage information This safety and usage information should be followed to safely use your 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 78: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    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. • Never dispose of batteries or phones in a fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or phones.

  • Page 79: Safety Precautions

    Do not use the phone 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 80: Handle Your Phone Carefully And Sensibly

    • Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the phone and reduce the charging capacity and life of your phone and batteries. • Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and - terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage.

  • Page 81: Important Usage Information

    Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. 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.

  • Page 82: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website. Safety and usage information Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

  • Page 83: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. This EEE is compliant with RoHS. Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems)
  • Page 84 Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control. Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer, Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device.

  • Page 85: Index

    Index access codes alarms creating 65 deactivating 65 stopping 65 auto rejection battery charging 9 installing 7 Bluetooth activating 60 finding and pairing with devices 60 printing data 62 receiving data 61 Remote SIM mode 62 sending data 61 brightness, display calculator calendar creating events 50...
  • Page 86 downloads Java games 47 media files 55 widgets 21 email sending 36 setting accounts 35 setting profiles 36 viewing 37 fake calls FDN mode activating 32 creating FDN contacts 49 file manager fixed dialling number mode FM radio listening to 46 saving stations 46 Index Google...
  • Page 87 45 playing 44 music player adding files 44 creating playlists 45 playing music 44 PC connections mass storage 63 Samsung Kies 62 Windows Media Player 63 phone customising 21 indicator icons 16 keys 15 layout 14 locking 24 settings 70...
  • Page 88 stopwatch synchronisation with an Exchange server 57 with a web server 56 with Windows Media Player 63 task manager tasks creating 51 viewing 51 text input text memos text messages sending 34 viewing 37 time and date, set timer Index touch screen calibrating 23 locking 18...
  • Page 89 (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.
  • Page 90 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.:GH68-27746A www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 11/2010. Rev. 1.3...

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