Options → Help from most menus. This embedded, searchable help system explains how to use various programs and features. • user manual (online) - on the Samsung website, you will find the user manual in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. You can either view the guide online or download and print the file for your convenience.
• quick start guide (printed) - this quick start Note—notes, usage tips, or additional guide has been specially designed to guide information you through the functions and features of your device. It contains basic information Refer to—pages with related about your device and features and tips for information;...
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Copyrights and trademarks ® • Wi-Fi , the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Rights to all technologies and products that Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the comprise this device are the property of their Wi-Fi Alliance. respective owners: ® •...
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ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. Devices certified to play ®...
communication ........2 Messages ........... 2 contents Log ............13 media ............16 Gallery ............16 Depending on your region or service provider, MediaBrowser .......... 17 default applications on your device may vary. Communities ..........17 Radio ............18 ® RealPlayer ..........
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Add a bookmark ........30 Podcasts ..........50 Use a bookmark ........31 Samsung LBS .......... 51 Download files from the web ..... 31 Smart search ..........51 Use RSS reader ........32 Mobile social networking services ..... 52 connectivity ..........33 managers ..........
Messages communication Learn to use messaging functions. For instructions on entering text, see the quick start guide. Your device allows you to send and receive many Message folders types of messages over cellular networks and the internet. When you open Messaging, you will see the New message function and a list of folders: •...
• Delivery reports: delivery reports of text and Icon Description multimedia messages; you must request a Unread multimedia message delivery report in the message options before sending Unread smart message • My folders: message templates and saved Unread service message messages Data received via a Bluetooth •...
• Waiting: the message is in cue behind Retrieve messages from a SIM or USIM another message and will be sent as soon card as possible If you have text messages stored on a SIM or • Resend at (time): the message has failed to USIM card, you must copy them to the device send and will be sent at the specified time before you can view them.
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To manually set an access point, Edit a multimedia message 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → You can edit your multimedia message before Connectivity → Destinations → sending it: Multimedia msg. • To add fields to the message header, select 2.
Listen to voice mail Email messages If your voice mail number is preset by your Before you send or receive email messages, service provider, you can touch and hold 1 to you must create a mailbox. access your voice mail from the dialling screen. Create a mailbox If the voice mail number is not preset or if you 1.
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Send an email message View an email message 1. In Menu mode, select Messaging → an When you open a mailbox, you can view email account → previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages. After 2.
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View or save email attachments Delete an email message You can delete email messages from your Email attachments may contain viruses that device only or from both your device and the can damage your device. To protect your mail server. device, open attachments only if you trust the sender.
Log in to the IM server If you are offline, messages will be deleted 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → IM. from the server the next time you connect. If you are using the POP3 protocol, deleted 2. If the device does not attempt to log in messages are removed when you close the automatically, select Options →...
Audio messages Accept an invitation When you receive an invitation, select You can send audio messages with voice Conversations → the invitation → Options → memos or sound clips. To record a voice Join. memo or sound clip, see "Recorder." p.
3. To cancel a subscription, select Options → Cell broadcast messages Cancel subscription. If your service provider supports this function, you can subscribe to cell broadcasts that Some connection settings may block cell provide automatic notifications or news broadcasts. Contact your service provider updates.
Smart messages Service messages Your device can receive many kinds of smart You may receive service messages from your messages, including business cards, service provider that are deleted automatically ringtones, calendar events, browser when they expire. You can view service bookmarks, and settings.
Erase recent call logs You can erase all recent call logs at once, erase Learn to view log information about calls, a single call log, or delete a single number from packet data, and other communication events. a log. Recent calls To erase all recent call logs, 1.
Call duration Filter log events 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Log. To view the durations of your last call, dialled number, received call, or all calls, in Menu 2. Select to switch to the communication mode, select Tools → Log → Call duration. log.
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Log duration You can change the length of time that communication events are stored in the logs. After that time, events are automatically erased to free up memory. To set a log duration, 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Log. 2.
Gallery media You can manage all your media files from Gallery. Open a media file Learn to use the media applications on your device: Gallery, MediaBrowser, Communities, Radio, 1. In Menu mode, select Gallery. RealPlayer, Video player, Recorder, and PC studio. Your media files are automatically organised by file type.
Edit images Communities 1. In Menu mode, select Gallery → Images & With Communities, you can upload photos and videos → an image. videos to your favourite websites and blogs, 2. Select Options → Edit. and get the latest updates from them. 3.
Upload a file Listen to the FM radio 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → 1. Plug a headset into the multifunction jack. 2. In Menu mode, select Media → Radio. Communities. 2. Scroll to a website or blog. 3. Select to scan through available 3.
Add a streaming internet link Save a radio station manually 1. In Menu mode, select RealPlayer → 1. To go to the radio station you want, select Options → Manual tuning and enter the Streaming links. frequency. 2. Select Options → New link → a memory 2.
Video player Play a voice clip 1. In Menu mode, select Media → Recorder. You can play video files and DivX vod files. 2. Select Options → Go to Gallery. 1. In Menu mode, select Media → 3. Select a voice clip. VideoPlayer.
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During installation, the setup program will automatically install the necessary USB drivers. Use Samsung PC Studio To connect your device to a PC with Samsung PC Studio, you must change the device’s USB mode (see "Use Samsung PC Studio" p. 38).
Contacts personal Learn to use contact cards and groups to store personal information, such as names, phone numbers, and addresses. productivity Copy contact cards To copy contact cards from one memory Learn to manage contacts, schedule calendar location to another, events, use Quickoffice, Adobe PDF, and create 1.
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Set a default number or address To assign a speed dial number, 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts. Some contact cards may include more than 2. Select a contact in the device’s memory. one number or address. 3. Scroll to a phone number and select To assign a single number or address as the Options →...
Synchronise your contacts For an individual contact, your device will use the ringtone that was assigned last to the To synchronise your contacts by using the contact card. For example, if you assign a current sync profile, ringtone to a group and then assign another 1.
® Create a calendar event Quickoffice 1. In Menu mode, select Office → Calendar. With Quickoffice, you can view Word, Excel, 2. Scroll to a date and select Options → New and PowerPoint files on your device. To create entry → an event type. and edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files, You can also create meeting and to-do purchase a licence.
Update Quickoffice 4. While viewing a document, select Options to use the following options: With Quickmanager, you can download program updates, new Quickoffice products, or Option Description special offers. Zoom Magnify part of a document 1. In Menu mode, select Office → Find Search for text Quickoffice →...
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Synchronise notes with other devices 1. In Menu mode, select Office → Notes. 2. Scroll to a note and select Options → Synchronisation → Start. 3. Select a sync profile or create a new sync profile.
Your device allows you to connect to the wireless web with the built-in web browser. To connect to the web, you must: • Subscribe to a wireless network that supports data calls • Activate the data service for your SIM or USIM card •...
Browse a web page Change browser settings From the bookmark list, select Options → 1. In Menu mode, select Web. Settings. The device shows the list of bookmarks and folders. General settings 2. Access a web page: • Access point: change the default access •...
Page settings Web feeds settings • Load content: select whether you want to • Automatic updates: set web feeds to load images and other objects while update automatically browsing • Acc. point for auto-update: set an access • Default encoding: If text characters are not point to update web feeds shown correctly, select another according to •...
Use a bookmark Download files from the web While browsing, you can also access When you download files from the web, your bookmarks (see "Add a bookmark"). device stores them in a corresponding folder in Gallery. For example, your device will store Select Options →...
Download applications from the Create a new feed 1. In Menu mode, select Web. 2. Select Options → Go to → Web feeds. Application download provides you an easy 3. Select Options → Web feed options → and quick way to shop for mobile applications. With this service, you can buy and download New feed.
Access points connectivity Your device supports packet data connections (network service) and WLAN data connections. To establish a data connection, you must create an access point. Learn to create access points, connect to a wireless LAN and transfer data to and from your Check the type of access point you need device via the Bluetooth wireless feature or the PC with your service provider for the service you...
Create a WLAN access point Your device uses a non-harmonised 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → frequency and is intended for use in the Connectivity → Destinations. following countries: United Kingdom, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Sweden, 2. Select an access point group. Denmark, Finland, Norway, Portugal, Poland, 3.
Turn on the Bluetooth wireless 6. To disconnect the WLAN, select Options → Disconnect WLAN. feature 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Bluetooth. Customise WLAN settings 2. Edit your device’s name (if necessary). In Menu mode, select Settings → 3.
Send data via the Bluetooth 3. Select and drag a device icon into the centre. wireless feature 4. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless 1. Select the file or item from one of your feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, device’s applications that you want to send.
Activate Remote SIM mode To use Remote SIM mode with a compatible Learn to connect your device to a PC via USB. hands-free car kit, Set a default action for your USB 1. Connect to your device from an authorised hands-free car kit.
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2. Connect your device to a PC with the PC data cable. 2. Connect your device to a PC with the PC data cable. 3. Run Samsung PC Studio 7.2 or later and manage personal data and media files. 3. Open the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard.
Synchronise with Windows Media Connected home Player Learn to use the DLNA (Digital Living Network You can copy music files to the device by Alliance) service that enables you to share synchronising with Windows Media Player 11. media files between DLNA-enabled devices by using the wireless LAN.
7. Select a media type and a folder. 3. Select Accept twice. 8. Select media files. 4. Enter the required information for a synchronisation profile and select Verify. 9. If there are no players or other devices to play the media files, select to update 5.
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3. Change the following options: • Sync Schedule: set the peak time and off-peak time schedules for synchronisation • Email Options: adjust email filtering • Calendar Options: set to synchronise the calendar on the Exchange Server with your device • Contacts Options: set to synchronise the contacts on the Exchange Server with your device •...
GPS data, Landmarks, Smart reader, Dictionary, You can adjust clock settings, set alarms, and Print OTG, Compass, Qik, Podcasts, create a world clock. Samsung LBS, and Smart search. Change clock settings 1. In Menu mode, select Office → Clock. 2. Select Options → Settings.
Stop an alarm Converter When an alarm sounds, select Stop to end the With Converter, you can convert measurements alarm or Snooze to repeat the alarm after a or currencies from one unit to another. To specified time. You can delay the alarm convert currencies, you must first set a base (snooze) up to five times.
Convert measurements 5. Enter the name of the base currency and select OK. 1. In Menu mode, select Office → Converter. To add other currencies and exchange rates, 2. Select the type field and select the type of measurement. 1. Repeat steps 1-4 above. 3.
Activate a positioning method 3. Enter the latitude and longitude of your destination and select OK. 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Location → Positioning → Positioning methods. Your device will display the direction of your destination, your current speed, and the 2.
Landmarks You can also take a photo of a document and convert it to a editable note file. With Landmarks, you can save your current This feature may be unavailable depending location or manually enter new locations. on your region or service provider. 1.
4. Select Options → Edit & Save to edit any 5. Select Options → Edit to edit any text that contact details that were converted were converted incorrectly and select Done incorrectly. (if necessary). 6. Select Options → Save to notepad to 5.
Compass To print items using the Bluetooth wireless feature, 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Compass. 1. In Menu mode, select Tools → Print OTG. 2. Calibrate the compass by rotating the 2. Select an item type → an item to print. device around all axes.
3. When the outline colour becomes green, 4. Select an access point (if necessary). hold the device flat in your palm, parallel to 5. Select Stream. the ground and read the direction. Your video will stream live via the Qik website.
2. Enter a keyword and select OK. Icon Description Your device searches for related podcasts Turn on or off the flash and displays the results. Select a connection profile 3. Select the podcast you want to subscribe to and select Options → Subscribe. 6.
5. Restrict your search by selecting a data download GPS data files, type from the drop-down list or select a 1. In Menu mode, select Samsung LBS → searching engine from the drop-down list (if GPS+ → Download data. necessary).
Mobile social networking Find a friend’s current location 1. In Menu mode, select Samsung LBS → services SpaceMe. Your device supports mobile social networking 2. Select Options → Refresh to update the services that allow you to share place friend list.
File manager managers With File manager, you can search for and organise your files or folders. You can also back up and restore data, protect a memory card with a password, or view memory details. Learn to manage files, applications, zip archives, and connections.
Create a new folder Back up data to a memory card 1. In Menu mode, select Office → File mgr. 1. Insert a memory card (see the quick start → a memory type. guide). 2. Select Options → Organise → New 2.
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1. In Menu mode, select Office → File mgr. 3. Select the inserted memory card. → the inserted memory card. The name for the memory card may vary 2. Select Options → Memory card depending on the memory card type. To password →...
Application manager 3. Follow any on-screen instructions. The application manager automatically tries Your device supports applications made for the to verify an application's digital signatures Symbian OS and the Java platform, Micro and certificates during installation and will Edition (J2ME™). Your device will not support show a warning if the application does not applications made for other operating systems meet normal security requirements.
Connection manager You can create and manage zip archives saved With Connection manager, you can view the in your phone’s memory or the memory card. details of data connections and close open connections. Create a new archive View connection details 1.
Learn about your device settings. To access your device settings, settings 1. In Menu mode, select Settings. 2. Select a category (Personal, Phone, Applications mgr., Calling, or Connectivity). You can also access some settings from → other menus: select Options Settings.
Themes Display Select a theme for the display, such as menu Control the appearance and behavior of the layout and wallpaper. display. Home screen Sensor settings Control the appearance of Standby mode. Set to activate motion-related features. Touch input Phone settings Customise the touch screen for entering text or calibrate the screen so that your phone Date and time...
Applications settings Voice recorder Control the quality and memory location of Messaging voice clips. Set message settings. Calendar RealPlayer Change calendar options Control how RealPlayer behaves when playing videos or streaming media. Phone management Camera Auto. keyguard Control how the camera behaves when you Set to lock the screen automatically when the capture images or videos.
Calling settings Device manager Check the current software and install a software update package. Call Control how your device handles calls with call About waiting and other call settings. View the copyright information. Speed dialling Application manager Assign speed dial numbers. Installed apps.
Connectivity settings Connection mgr. View the details of data connections and close open connections. Network Control network modes and selection methods. Data transfer Select the data on your device you want to Wireless LAN synchronise with data on a PC or other wireless Control the use of wireless LAN availability.
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Admin. settings Packet data Control packet data connections when using a GPRS network. Presence Control the Presence server settings for using SIP settings Control how your device handles internet calls and multimedia services. XDM profile Set settings for an XDM server. APN control Control the use of pocket data connections, if your SIM card supports the access point...
troubleshooting While using your device, the following Message Try this to solve the problem: messages may appear: When using the device for the first Message Try this to solve the problem: time or when the PIN requirement feature is enabled, you must enter Insert SIM Ensure that the SIM or USIM card the PIN supplied with the SIM or...
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You forgot a security code, PIN, or PUK Message Try this to solve the problem: The default lock code is 00000000. If you Your SIM or USIM card is forget or lose this or another code, contact the X attempts blocked, usually as a result of seller or your service provider.
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You select a contact to call, but the call The battery does not charge properly or is not dialled sometimes your device turns itself off while charging • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact information. • Disconnect the device from the charger, •...
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Your device prompts you to delete You cannot find a Bluetooth-enabled some data device The available memory is low. Move your data to • Ensure that both devices have activated the a memory card or delete old items from Bluetooth wireless feature. applications.
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date and time, monitoring trip details, memory cards navigating, backing up data, dictionary, formatting, images protecting, enhancement, editing, viewing, mobile social networking files and folders services, internet, see web browser creating new folders, file manager, notes landmarks, moving, creating notes, searching, synchronising, media...
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podcast smart reader, downloading, web browser searching and subscribing, adding bookmarks, changing options, updating, downloading contents, Qik, wireless LAN (WLAN), Quickoffice Zip, opening documents, updating quickoffice, radio, see FM radio RealPlayer, see media recorder, see media RoadSync, security,...
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(name and signature of authorised person) RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10-2006) phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or EN 301 908- 1 V3.2.1 (05-2007)
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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. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 05/2009. Rev. 1.0...
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