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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 World Wide Web Code No.:GH68-21476A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 01/2009. Rev. 1.0...
Instructional icons using this Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: manual Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially designed to Caution—situations that could cause guide you through the functions and features of your damage to your phone or other equipment mobile phone.
Copyright information → Followed by—the order of options or Rights to all technologies and products that menus you must select to perform a step; comprise this device are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, select respective owners: Messages →...
safety and usage information Safety warnings .......... 2 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....... 7 introducing your mobile phone Unpack ............. 11 Phone layout ..........12 Keys ............13 Display ............14 Icons ............14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone Install the SIM card and battery ....
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Send and view messages ......25 Edit images ..........52 Add and find contacts ....... 27 Edit videos ..........55 Listen to music ......... 28 Upload photos and videos to the web ..60 Browse the web ........30 Use Java-powered games and Launch the Google search engine .....
Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small usage children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the information reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak...
Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between chargers with care mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and interference, as recommended by manufacturers chargers specifically designed for your phone. and the independent research group, Wireless Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause Technology Research.
Reduce the risk of repetitive motion mobile phone in a certain area. injuries When sending text messages or playing games on Use only Samsung-approved your phone, hold the phone with a relaxed grip, accessories press the keys lightly, use special features that...
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Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 113°...
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• Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices • Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded avoid serious damage.
• Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Handle SIM or USIM cards and memory Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. cards with care Allow only qualified personnel to service •...
(RF) energy emitted by radio and about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the telecommunications equipment. These standards Samsung mobile phone website. prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level (known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR) of 2.0 watts per kilogram...
Correct disposal of this product Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
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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.
You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by...
Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Rear camera lens Earpiece Front Flashbulb camera lens Display Multifunction jack Battery cover 4-way Volume key navigation key Camera key Right softkey...
Keys Function Enter numbers, letters and special Function Alpha- characters; In Idle mode, press and Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, numeric hold [1] to access voice mails and Dial retrieve recently dialled, missed, or [0] to enter an international call prefix received numbers Enter special characters or perform special functions;...
Display Icons Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon line Icon Definition Displays various icons Signal strength Text and graphic area GPRS network status Displays messages, EDGE network status instructions, and information you enter UMTS network status Select...
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Icon Definition Icon Definition Call diverting active New email message Connected to a PC New voice mail message Music playback in progress New push message Music playback paused New configuration message FM radio on Normal profile activated FM radio suspended Silent profile activated Bluetooth activated Battery power level...
Install the SIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase mobile phone a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
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2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3. Insert the battery. 4. Replace the battery cover. Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
Charge the battery 2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. Before using the phone for the first time, you must 3. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is charge the battery. no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from 1.
Insert a memory card (optional) 3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a 4. Replace the battery cover. memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ functions 2. Enter your PIN and press <Confirm> (if necessary). 3. When the setup wizard opens, customise your Learn how to perform basic operations and use the phone as desired by following the screen.
To switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select Customise your phone Settings → Phone profiles → Offline → the Get more from your phone by customising it to Confirm key. match your preferences. Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where wireless Adjust the volume of the key tones devices are prohibited.
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4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone. Select a theme for the display 5. Select Video call ringtone. To create a theme, 6. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light →...
Set menu shortcuts To access an item from the simplified menus, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone 1. In Idle mode, press <Custom>. settings → Shortcuts. 2. Scroll to the menu item you want and press the Confirm key. 2.
Use basic call functions Adjust the volume To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call key up or down. functions. Use the speakerphone feature Make a call 1. During a call, press the Confirm key → <Yes> to 1.
Use the headset 2. Enter your message text. p. 26 For sending as a text message, skip to step 6. By plugging the supplied headset into the For attaching multimedia, continue with step 3. multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: 3.
4. Scroll up and enter a subject. Enter text in one of the following modes: 5. Scroll up and enter an email address. Mode Function 6. Press <Options> → Send to send the Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until message. the character you want appears on the display.
View text or multimedia messages Add and find contacts 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox. Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. 2. Select a text or multimedia message. Add a new contact View an email 1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press 1.
Find a contact Listen to the FM radio 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to 2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM find.
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Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume • Download from the wireless web. p. 30 • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung • Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (press and PC Studio. p. 43 hold) •...
Browse the web Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Bookmarks. Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web 2. Press <Options> → Add bookmark. pages. 3. Enter a page title and a web address (URL). Browse web pages 4.
Use basic camera functions using camera Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos. functions Capture photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on the camera. Learn how to use basic and advanced camera 2.
View photos 6. Press < > or the Camera key to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. In Menu mode, select My files → Images → My photos → a photo file. 7. Press < > or the Camera key to record another video (step 4).
Use advanced camera functions Capture panoramic photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to Learn how to capture photos in various modes and turn on the camera. customise camera settings. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape Capture a series of photos view.
Capture photos in Smile shot mode Capture divided photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on the camera. turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape 2.
Use camera options Options Function Exposure While using the camera, press < > to access the Select a type of exposure metre metering following options: Settings Change the camera settings Options Function Shooting mode Change the shooting mode While using the camcorder, press < >...
Customise camera settings Setting Function > → Settings → Adjust the saturation of your image While using the camera, press < Saturation or video Photo or Video to access the following: Adjust the sharpness of your Sharpness Setting Function image or video Reduce blur caused by vibration or Anti-Shake movement...
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Setting Function Set the camera to record GPS connection information to images Select a sound to accompany the Shutter sound shutter action Audio recording Turn the audio on or off Select a memory location to store Storage new images or video clips View shortcut keys to adjust Shortcut info camera options...
Use advanced call functions using advanced Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. functions View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, Learn how to perform advanced operations and use 1.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Press <Hold> to place a call on hold or press If your network supports this function, you can <Retrieve> to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if Use advanced phonebook functions necessary). Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ and create groups of contacts. Call an international number Create a namecard 1.
3. Scroll to a number you want to set (2-9) and 4. Enter a group name and press <Save>. press the Confirm key. 5. To set the caller ID image, scroll to the group and 4. Select a contact → a number (if necessary) to press <Options>...
Use advanced messaging functions Create a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates Learn to create templates, use templates to create → Multimedia templates. new messages, and use the messenger. 2. Press <Create> to open a new template Create a text template window.
PC. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia templates. 5. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone. 2. Scroll to the template you want and press Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more <Options>...
6. Open a folder to view files. 6. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). 7. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 7. Select and drag the music files you want to the Synchronise your phone with Windows sync list.
4. Press <Options> → Self-tuning. Customise your music player settings 5. Press <Yes> to confirm (if necessary). Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for The radio scans and saves available stations your music player. automatically. 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player. 2.
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature using tools and Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. applications Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools Bluetooth.
Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → 1. Select the file or item from one of your phone’s Bluetooth → Search for new device. applications that you want to send. 2.
Use Remote SIM mode Activate and send an SOS message In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls When you have an emergency, you can send an only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit SOS message asking for help. via the SIM or USIM card on your phone.
8. Scroll down and set the number of times to To activate the mobile tracker, repeat the SOS message. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → 9. Press <Save> → <Yes>. Mobile tracker. To send an SOS message, the keys must be 2.
Make fake calls To record a voice, 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Application You can simulate fake incoming calls when you want settings → Fake call. to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You can also make it appear as if you are talking on 2.
Record and play voice memos 3. Control the playback using the following keys: Function Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. Confirm Pause or resume playback Record a voice memo Volume Adjust the volume 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Voice •...
Edit images Apply a blur effect to a specific area of an image Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image Apply effects to images editor. 2. Press <Options> → New image → Open or 1.
7. When you are finished with applying effects, 6. When you are finished with adjustment, press press <Options> → Save as. <Options> → Save as. 8. Select a memory location (if necessary). 7. Select a memory location (if necessary). 9. Enter a new file name for the image and press 8.
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6. When you are finished with transforming options, 5. Using the navigation key, move the rectangle press <Options> → Save as. over the area you want to crop and press the Confirm key. 7. Select a memory location (if necessary). To resize or reshape the rectangle, press 8.
3. Select an image or take a new photo. Edit videos 4. Press <Options> → Insert → a visual feature Learn to edit video files and apply visual effects. (frame, clip art, or emoticon). 5. Select a visual feature to add. Make a new video with captured images To move the added image, use the navigation and videos...
4. Press <Options> → Trim. 5. Repeat steps 2-4 above to add more images, videos, or audio files. 5. Scroll right and press <Start mark> at the point 6. When you are finished, press <Options> → where you want the new video to begin. Export.
Split videos 8. Enter a new file name for the video and press <Export>. 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Video 9. To check the file, press <Yes> (if necessary). editor. 2. Press <Options> → Import → Image or Video Apply effects →...
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6. When you are finished, press <Options> → 5. Scroll right and press <Start mark> at the point Export. where you want the text to be displayed. To save the project for future use, select Save. 6. Scroll right and press <End mark> at the point The project will be saved in Other files.
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12. Enter a new file name for the video and press 5. Scroll to the video or audio component you want <Export>. to move or copy. 13. To check the file, press <Yes> (if necessary). For audio, you can copy or move only imported audio components.
Upload photos and videos to the Create a new destination 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Application settings → MobileBlog → Destinations. Learn to post your photos and videos to photo 2. Press <Options> → Create new. sharing websites and blogs. 3.
Use Java-powered games and Launch applications 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games applications and more → an application. Learn to use games and applications powered by 2. Press <Options> to access a list of various award-winning Java technology. options and settings for your application.
Start synchronisation 3. Enter the address of an RSS feed and press <OK>. 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → 4. To add more feeds, repeat steps 2-3 above. Synchronise. 2. Select a synchronisation profile. Read RSS feeds 3. Press <Continue> to start synchronisation with 1.
3. Change the settings to cutomise your RSS Create and view world clocks reader. Learn to view the time in another city and set world 4. Press <Save>. clocks to appear on your display. Search for an item Create a world clock 1.
Add a world clock to your display 8. Scroll down, and then scroll left or right to select a dual clock style. In Dual Clock Display mode, you can view clocks 9. Press the Confirm key. with two different time zones on your display. After you have created world clocks, Set and use alarms 1.
Stop an alarm Use the calculator When the alarm sounds, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calculator. • Press <OK> or the Confirm key to stop an alarm. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator • Press <Snooze> or any key to silence the alarm display to perform basic mathematical for the snooze period.
Set a countdown timer 3. When you are finished, press <Stop>. 4. Press <Reset> to clear recorded times. 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Timer. 2. Press <Set>. Create a new task 3. Enter the length of time to count down and press 1.
Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2. Press <Options> → View by → Day or Week. Create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. 2.
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages Message Try this to solve the problem: may appear: When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is Message Try this to solve the problem:...
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Your phone displays “Service unavailable” or Another caller cannot reach you. “Not done.” • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular reception, you may lose reception.
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The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the phone. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth The audio quality of the call is poor.
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index alarms browser international numbers, 40 creating, 64 see web browser making fake calls, 50 deactivating, 65 making, 24 calculator stopping, 65 multiparty, 39 see tools, calculator placing on hold, 39 battery calendar recently dialled, 38 charging, 18 see tools, calendar retrieving held calls, 39 installing, 16 calls...
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convertor internet mobile tracker see tools, convertor see web browser multimedia see messages countdown timer Java see tools, countdown timer accessing applications, 61 music player launching games, 61 creating playlists, 44 fake calls see calls, making fake calls customising, 45 key tones listening to music, 29 FM radio...
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65 see FM radio see tools, task countdown timer, 66 stopwatch, 66 ringtone templates task, 66 inserting, 42 Samsung PC Studio multimedia, 42 videos shortcut keys text, 42 capturing, 32 see shortcuts viewing, 32 text shortcuts creating memos, 66...
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Windows Media Player world clock creating, 63 setting dual display, 64...
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EN 301 908- 1 V2.2.1 (03-2003) EN 301 908- 1 V3.2.1 (05-2007) * 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 EN 301 908- 2 V3.2.1 (05-2007)
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