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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.:GH68-27973A http://www.samsungmobile.com English (MEA). 04/2010. 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 phone are the property of their for example: In Menu mode, select respective owners: Messages →...
safety and usage information ....1 Safety warnings .......... 1 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....... 6 introducing your mobile phone ..... 12 Unpack ............. 12 Phone layout ..........13 Keys ............14 Icons ............14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ............
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using basic functions ......21 Use advanced messaging functions ..42 Turn your phone on and off ....... 21 Use advanced TV functions ...... 44 Use the touch screen ........ 22 Use advanced camera functions ....46 Access menus .......... 23 Use advanced music functions ....
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Use the calculator ........65 Convert currencies or measurements ..65 Set a countdown timer ......65 Use the stopwatch ........65 Create new tasks ........65 Create new memos ........66 Look up words in a dictionary ....66 Manage your calendar ......
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.
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Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung phone whenever directed by warning signs or service centre to replace the screen. Damage instructions.
Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a wireless functions when directed by airline mobile phone in a certain area. personnel. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury.
Protect batteries and chargers from Handle your phone carefully and damage sensibly • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot • Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ electric shock.
• If your phone has a camera flash or light, avoid Important usage information using it close to the eyes of children or animals. • Your phone may be damaged by exposure to Use your phone in the normal position magnetic fields.
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• Disconnect chargers from power sources when Ensure access to emergency services not in use. Emergency calls from your phone may not be • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an Handle SIM cards and memory cards alternate method of contacting emergency services with care...
Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the separate these items from other types of waste and Samsung mobile phone website. recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer Correct disposal of batteries in this where they purchased this product, or their local product government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take these items for environmentally safe other European countries with separate recycling.
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Without limiting the CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, foregoing, unless expressly authorised by the SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN applicable content owner or service provider, you CONTRACT OR TORT, FOR ANY DIRECT, may not modify, copy, republish, upload, post,...
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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. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
• The items supplied with your phone may vary keys, and icons. depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The supplied accessories perform best for your phone.
Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys Headset jack and features: Camera lens TV antenna Speaker Earpiece Battery cover Hold key Volume key Touch screen Multifunction jack Camera key...
Keys Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Function Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, Icon Definition Dial retrieve recently dialled, missed, or Signal strength received numbers In Menu mode, return to the SOS message feature activated Back previous level Turn the phone on and off (press...
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Icon Definition Icon Definition Call diverting activated Memory card inserted Synchronised with PC Normal profile activated New text message (SMS) Silent profile activated Roaming (outside of normal service area) Battery power level Current time New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Bluetooth activated...
Install the SIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services. To install the SIM card and battery, mobile phone 1.
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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. • Place the SIM card in the phone with the 4. Replace the battery cover. gold-coloured contacts facing down. • Without inserting a SIM card, you can use your phone’s non-network services and some menus.
Charge the battery 3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. Before using the phone for the first time, you must 4. 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) 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
Attach a hand strap (optional) 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. 3. Replace the battery cover.
Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ functions 2. Enter your PIN and select Confirm (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Switch to the offline profile Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone.
Use the touch screen • For the optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select using your phone. items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to • Your touch screen has a layer that detects use the touch screen.
• Drag your finger up or down to scroll through Access menus vertical lists. To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, select Menu to access Menu mode. 2. Scroll left or right through the menu screens. 3. Select a menu or option. 4.
Open the widget toolbar Change the widgets In Idle mode, select the arrow at the bottom left of 1. Open the widget toolbar. the screen to open the widget toolbar. You can 2. Select from the widget toolbar. rearrange widgets on the widget toolbar or move 3.
Customise your phone Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode, select Keypad and touch and hold Get more from your phone by customising it to to silence or unsilence your phone. match your preferences. Change your ringtone Adjust the volume of the key tones 1.
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Select a skin colour (Menu mode) • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and passwords or private information or other light →...
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Smart Make a call unlock. 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area 2. Select On under Gesture unlock. code and a phone number. 3. Select an unlock option. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number.
Use the speakerphone feature Send and view messages 1. During a call, select Speaker → Yes to activate Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), the speaker. or email messages. 2. To switch back to the earpiece, select Speaker Send a text or multimedia message again.
Send an email • To switch between T9 and ABC modes, select T9 (T9 turns blue in T9 mode). 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create • To change case or switch to Number or Symbol message → Email. mode, select Abc or T9Ab at the bottom center 2.
Add and find contacts Mode Function Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. Number number. Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a Add a new contact Symbol symbol. 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter a phone number.
3. Select the contact’s name from the search list. 3. Pull out the TV antenna and adjust it to receive a stronger broadcast signal. Once you have found a contact, you can: → • call the contact by selecting • edit the contact information by selecting Edit Watch digital TV Learn to watch digital TV with your phone.
6. While watching TV, use the following icons: • To select the time delay, select • To set the exposure value, select Icon Function • To zoom in or out, press the Volume key. Change the channel 4. Press [ ] to take a photo.
Capture videos View videos In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → My 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. video clips → a video file. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. Listen to music 3.
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(touch and hold) • Download from the wireless web. p. 35 Turn on the FM radio • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. p. 48 Turn off the FM radio • Receive via Bluetooth.
3. Control playback using the following icons: Browse the web Icon Function Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web Pause playback pages. Resume playback • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. Skip backward; Scan backward in a file •...
Download contents from the web Icon Function Refresh the current web page This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Change the view mode Open a list of saved bookmarks 1. In Menu mode, select Downloads. Change the web page to the landscape 2.
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Connect to Search To search for a specific location, 1. In Menu mode, select Google → Maps. 1. In Menu mode, select Google → Search. 2. Select Menu → Search Map and enter the 2. Enter a keyword in the search field. address or the category of the business.
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 When you have one missed call, select the call from additional features of your mobile phone.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Select Hold to place a call on hold or select 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 Reject a call necessary). To reject an incoming call, press [ ]. The caller will 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ hear a busy tone. To reject calls from certain numbers automatically, Call an international number use the auto rejection.
Use advanced phonebook functions 3. Select a favourite number. 4. Select a contact. Learn to create your namecard, set favourite The contact is saved to the favourite number list. numbers, and create groups of contacts. • You can call this contact by touching and Create your namecard holding the assigned number while in the dialling screen.
3. Select Create group. Use advanced messaging functions 4. Set a group name, the caller ID photo, a group Learn to create templates, use templates to create ringtone, and vibration type. new messages, create message folders, and use 5. Select Save. the messenger.
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3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject Create a folder to manage messages and desired attachments, to use as your 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders. template. p. 28 2. Select Create folder. 4. Select Save. 3.
3. Enter a user name and password and select Capture images or videos Sign In. To capture an image, When you are signed in to the messenger, the 1. In Menu mode, select Mobile TV. contact list shows all of your messenger contacts.
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Save favourite channels 3. Select Create. 4. Set the alarm details. 1. In Menu mode, select Mobile TV. 5. Select Save. 2. Select Favorite channels. When an alarm sounds, select Watch to watch the 3. Select Create to create a new favourite channel TV program.
2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape Option Function view. Favorite Select a channel to display when → Continuous. 3. Select channels the TV is turned on 4. Make any necessary adjustments. Incoming Set to display incoming message 5. Press and hold [ ] to take a series of photos.
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Use camera options Option Function Effects Apply a special effect Before capturing a photo, select to access the following options: Video quality Adjust the quality of your video clips Option Function Customise camera settings Resolution Change the resolution option → Before capturing a photo, select to access White balance...
Before capturing a video, select to access 3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the the following settings: multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 4. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the Setting Function PC to the phone. Guidelines...
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5. Open a folder to view files. 6. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). 6. 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.
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7. Select the new playlist. Store radio stations automatically 8. Select Add → Tracks. 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 9. Select the files you want to include and select Add. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio. 3.
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Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move. 1. In Menu mode, select Find music. 2. Select Find music to connect to the server. 3. When the phone is successfully registered, select to record a part of music you want to find.
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 Bluetooth. Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools 2.
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Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature 1. In Menu mode, select Bluetooth → Search. 1. Select the file or item from one of your phone’s 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 In case of an emergency, you can send an SOS only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit message asking for help. via the SIM card on your phone.
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → 8. Select the Repeat drop-down menu and select the number of times to repeat the SOS Mobile tracker. message. 2. Enter your password and select Confirm. 9. Select Save → Yes. 3.
Make fake calls 6. When you are finished speaking, select 7. Press the Back key. You can simulate an incoming call when you want to 8. Select Save to set the recording as a response get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You for the fake call.
3. Speak your memo into the microphone. Edit images 4. When you are finished speaking, select Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Your memo is saved automatically. Apply effects to images Play a voice memo 1. In Menu mode, select My files → Images → My 1.
Adjust an image 3. Rotate or flip the image as desired and select Done. 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 To resize the image, select a size and select in “Apply effects to images.” Save → Done. 2.
Insert a visual feature Print images 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 Learn to print your images with a USB connection or in “Apply effects to images.” the Bluetooth wireless feature. 2. Select Edit → Insert → a visual feature (frames, To print an image using a USB connection, image, clip art, emoticon, or text).
Upload photos and videos to the 4. Select the destinations you want to add and select Save. If you selected Update lists, new destination sites are added to the list automatically. Learn to post your photos and videos to photo sharing websites and blogs.
View a file Setting Function Set your phone to upload files to 1. In Menu mode, select Communities. Upload a destination automatically at the reservation 2. Select a website or blog to view files. scheduled time 3. Enter the user ID and password of the Account Log in to a website or blog or log destination (if necessary).
Download games or applications Launch applications 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → an More games. application. Your phone connects to the website preset by 2. Select More to access a list of various options your service provider.
To set a Microsoft Exchange server and To synchronise emails only, synchronisation profile, 1. In Menu mode, select Exchange ActiveSync. 1. In Menu mode, select Exchange ActiveSync. 2. Select Email → Inbox → Sync → Email. 2. Specify Microsoft Exchange server settings. Create and view world clocks 3.
Add a world clock to your display 3. Set alarm details. 4. Select Save. With the dual clock widget, you can view clocks with two different time zones on your display. The auto power-up feature sets the phone to automatically turn on and sound the alarm at After you have created world clocks, the designated time if the phone is turned off.
Use the calculator 3. Select Start to begin the countdown. 4. When the timer expires, drag the slider to Stop 1. In Menu mode, select Calculator. to stop the alert. 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical Use the stopwatch operations.
Create new memos 4. Enter an English word and select Done. 5. Select the word. 1. In Menu mode, select Memo. To add the word to your vocabulary list, select 2. Select Create memo. Save in My vocabulary → Yes. 3.
Manage your calendar View events To view events of a specific date, Learn to change the calendar view and create events. 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2. Select a date on the calendar. Change the calendar view 3. Select an event to view its details. 1.
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. When you turn on your phone or while you are Code Try this to solve the problem: using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of Your SIM card is blocked, usually as a the following codes: result of entering your PIN incorrectly...
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The phone prompts you to insert the SIM card. Another caller cannot reach you. Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctly. • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular Your phone displays “No networks found” or network.
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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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(name and signature of authorised person) We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried * 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 out and that] the above named product is in conformity to all the the retailer where you purchased your phone.