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• 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. •...
Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as overcharging may Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take shorten battery life. the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. • Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing •...
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• Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating.
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• If you must use your device, keep at least 15 cm away from the pacemaker. • To minimise the possible interference with a pacemaker, use your device on the opposite side of your body from the pacemaker. Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be interfered with by radio frequency If you personally use any medical equipment, contact the manufacturer of the equipment to ensure the safety of your equipment from radio...
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Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility. Never use your mobile device while driving, if it is prohibited by law. For your safety and the safety of others, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: •...
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• 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. • Call roadside assistance or a special, non-emergency assistance number when necessary.
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• If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects, it may cause a fire. Do not store your device near magnetic fields • Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields. • Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields.
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• 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 • Doing so may damage the device or cause explosion.
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Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use...
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Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Be sure to back up important data Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Do not distribute copyright-protected material Do not distribute copyright-protected material that you have recorded to others without the permission of the content owners.
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 & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European...
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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) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates...
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Confirm key 4-way navigation key Select the highlighted menu Scroll through menu options; option or confirm an input; In Idle mode, access user- In Idle mode, access Menu defined menus (left/right/ mode up/down); Make a fake call Depending on your service (down) provider or region, the key See "Make fake calls"...
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Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen: Icon Description Icon Description FM radio Signal strength suspended New text message Call in progress (SMS) Call diverting New voice mail activated message SOS message Normal profile feature activated activated Alarm activated...
Install the SIM card and battery 1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card. SIM card 2 SIM card 1 Back cover 2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover. Battery Charge the battery 1. Plug a travel adapter. 2.
• Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the phone. • To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply.
Turn your phone on or off To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ 2. Enter your PIN and press <Confirm> (if necessary). 3. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone as desired by following the screen. If the battery is removed for more than a few minutes, the time and date will be reset.
When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the 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. Manage your SIM cards...
3. Press <Change> to activate the auto switch feature. 4. Set the starting and ending time to use the SIM card. To change the names and icons of the SIM cards 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → SIM cards management.
Adjust the volume To adjust the volume of the ringtone 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound profiles. 2. Scroll to the profile you are using. If you are using the silent profile, you are not allowed to adjust the volume of the ringtone. 3.
Change your ringtone 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound profiles. 2. Scroll to the profile you are using. If you are using the silent or meeting profile, you are not allowed to change the ringtone. 3. Press <Edit>. 4.
Use the smart home screen The smart home screen allows you to access applications or view the clock from Idle mode. When you are using the smart home screen, the Navigation key does not work as shortcuts. To add items to the smart home screen 1.
Enter text To change the text input mode • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your region, you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language. • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode.
Symbol mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a symbol. To use other features for text input • To move the cursor, press the Navigation key. • To delete characters one by one, press < Clear>. To delete characters quickly, press and hold <Clear>. •...
Send and view messages To send a text message 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message. 2. Enter a recipient number and scroll down. 3. Enter your message text. See "Enter text" 4. Press the Confirm key to send the message. To view text messages 1.
Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help. To activate the SOS message 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Settings → SOS messages → Sending options. 2.
To send an SOS message 1. With the keys locked, press [ ] four times to send an SOS message to preset numbers. The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the preset SOS message. 2. To exit SOS mode, press [ Listen to the FM radio 1.
Activate the torch light The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the flash as bright as possible. In Idle mode, press and hold the Navigation key up to turn on the torch light. To turn off the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up again.
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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...
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