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P260.book Page 3 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Copyright information • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012945 • JavaTM is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
P260.book Page 1 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Be aware of special regulations Meet any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your phone whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger. Water resistance Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on.
P260.book Page 2 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features. → [ Indicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it. ] < > 2 Indicates a key on the phone.
P260.book Page 3 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM • Java Enjoy Java™-based embedded games and download new games. • Web browser Access the wireless web to get up-to-the-minute information and a wide variety of media content. • Offline mode Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an aeroplane. • SOS message Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency.
P260.book Page 4 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone Contents Unpack 6 Make sure you have each item Get started 6 First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ...................... 6 Power on or off.............................................. 7 Phone layout ................................................. 7 Keys and icons .............................................. 8 Access menu functions .................................. 12 Enter text .............
P260.book Page 5 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press
P260.book Page 6 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Unpack Make sure you have each item • Phone • Travel adapter • Battery • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.
P260.book Page 7 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Phone layout Removing the battery cover Front view Earpiece Display Web access Confirm key Power on or off Switch on Multi-function jack 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. If necessary, enter the PIN and press . Switch off 1. Open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ].
P260.book Page 8 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Get started Rear view Keys and icons Keys Mirror Camera lens Camera key When you close the phone, it locks the exposed keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations, from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To unlock the keypad, press and then . 8 Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display. In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.
P260.book Page 9 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Enter special characters or perform special functions. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to activate or deactivate Silent mode. Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between number. Delete characters from the display or items in an application. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off. End a call.
P260.book Page 10 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Get started your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength Bluetooth active GPRS (2.
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P260.book Page 12 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Get started Access menu functions Select an option 1. Press a desired soft key. 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press
P260.book Page 13 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM T9 mode To enter a word: Symbol mode Press the corresponding number key to select a symbol. Other operations • Press [1] to enter punctuation marks or special characters. • Press [ ] to insert a space. • Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. • Press [C] to delete characters one by one. • Press and hold [C] to clear the entire display. 1. Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word. 2.
P260.book Page 14 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Get started Customise your phone Display language 1. In Idle mode, press
P260.book Page 15 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu mode skin colour 1. In Idle mode, press
and select Settings → Display settings → Skin. Silent mode You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ]. 2. Select a colour pattern. Menu shortcuts 1. In Idle mode, press and select Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts. 2. Select a key. 3. Select a menu to be assigned to the key. Phone lock 1.P260.book Page 16 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Get started Use a memory card • Do not touch card terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth. • Keep cards away from small children or pets. • Do not expose cards in a place subject to electrostatic discharge and/or electromagnetic interference. You can use a memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity.
P260.book Page 17 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM 3. Insert the card into the card slot, with the label side face up. Remove the memory card 1. Remove the battery cover and the battery, then open the card cover. 2. Remove the card from the slot. 3. Attach the battery and the battery cover. 4. Close the card cover and lock it. 5. Attach the battery and the battery cover.
P260.book Page 18 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone Step outside the phone Use the speakerphone feature Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser and other special features Make or answer calls Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. Press [ ]. 3. To end the call, press [ Answer a call 1. During a call, call the second participant. The first call is put on hold. 2. Press and select Join. 3.
P260.book Page 19 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM 4. During a multi-party call: • Press and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant. • Press and select Remove to drop one participant. Use the camera Take a photo 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments. 3. Press [OK] or [ ] to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. 5. Press [ ] to end the multiparty call. 4.
P260.book Page 20 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone Record a video 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Press [1] to switch to Record mode. 3. Press [OK] or [ recording. ] to start 4. Press [OK], < >, or [ ] to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. 5. Press < > to record another video. View a video 1. In Idle mode, press
and select My files → Videos → My video clips. 2. Select the video you want.P260.book Page 21 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Create a playlist 1. In Idle mode, press
and select Applications → Music player. 2. Press and select Add music from → a memory location. 3. Press [OK] to select the files you want and press . Play music files • Left: return to the previous file. Press and hold to scan backward in a file. • Right: skip to the next file. Press and hold to scan forward in a file. • Up: open the playlist. • / : adjust the volume. 3.P260.book Page 22 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone Launch the web browser Navigate the web 22 In Idle mode, press [OK]. The homepage of your service provider opens. • To scroll through browser items, press [Up] or [Down]. • To select an item, press < > or [OK]. • To return to the previous page, press or [C]. • To return to the homepage, press and hold [C]. • To access browser options, select or press [ ]. • To access other phone menus, press [ ].
P260.book Page 23 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM 3. Select a contact. 4. Scroll to a number and press [ ] to dial, or press [OK] to edit contact information. Send messages Send a text message 1. In Idle mode, press
and select Messages → Create new message → Text message. 2. Enter the message text. 3. Press and select Send only or Save and send. 5. Press [OK] to send the message. Send a multimedia message 1.P260.book Page 24 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone 7. Enter the message text and press [OK]. 5. Enter the email text and press [OK]. 8. Press and select Send. 6. Select File attach. 7. Add image, video, sound, music, or document files. 9. Enter destination numbers or email addresses. 8. Press and select Send. 10.Press [OK] to send the message. Send an email 1. In Idle mode, press and select Messages → Create new message → Email. 9.
P260.book Page 25 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM View a multimedia message 1. In Idle mode, press
and select Messages → My messages → Inbox. 2. Select a multimedia message. View an email 1. In Idle mode, press and select Messages → My messages → Email inbox. 2. Select Check new mail. 3. Select an email or a header. 4. If you selected a header, press and select Retrieve to view the body of the email.P260.book Page 26 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Step outside the phone Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1. In Idle mode, press
and select Applications → Bluetooth → My devices → Search new device. 2. Select a device. 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press . When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete. 26 Send data 1. Access an application, Phonebook, My files, Calendar, or Memo. 2.P260.book Page 27 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Receive data 1. When a device attempts to access your phone, press to permit the connection. 2. If necessary, press to confirm that you are willing to receive. Use Wi-Fi Your phone is equipped with Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) technology, enabling you to make and receive calls over a wireless broadband connection using a network access point.
P260.book Page 28 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions All menu options listed Menu Description Call costs Check the cost of your calls, if supported by your SIM card. This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Phonebook Call log Menu 28 Description Recent contacts, Missed calls, Dialled calls, Received calls Check the most recent calls dialled, received, or missed. Delete all Delete all of the records in each call type.
P260.book Page 29 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu Description Menu Description Create contact Add a new contact to Phonebook. Service number Group Organise your contacts in caller groups. View the SDN (Service Dialling Number) list assigned by your service provider, if supported by your SIM card. Speed dial Assign a speed dial number for your most frequently dialled numbers. My namecard Create a name card and send it to other people.
P260.book Page 30 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions Description Menu Description Java world Access Java games and applications. Bookmarks SIM application toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently. Save URL addresses in order to quickly access web pages. Enter URL Enter a URL address and access the associated web page.
P260.book Page 31 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Messages Menu Description Create new message Create and send text, multimedia, or email messages. My messages Access messages that you have received, sent, or that have failed during sending. Templates Make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages. Delete all Delete messages in each message folder all at once. Settings Set up various options for using the messaging services.
P260.book Page 32 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions Menu Description Menu Description Memory card Access the files stored on a memory card. This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone. Memo Make memos for things that are important and manage them. World clock Set your local time zone and find out the current time in another part of the world. Calculator Perform arithmetic functions. Converter Do conversions, such as length and temperature.
P260.book Page 33 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Camera Settings Menu Description Menu Description Take photo Take photos in various modes. The camera produces jpeg photos. Wi-Fi Record video Record a video of what is displayed on the camera screen. Access your service provider’s network by connecting to an access point (AP) via Wi-Fi in available Wi-Fi zones. Time and date Go to My photos Access the list of photos you have taken. Change the time and date displayed on your phone.
P260.book Page 34 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions 34 Menu Description Menu Description Phone settings → Slide settings Set how the phone reacts when you open it for an incoming call, and when you close it while using a function. Phone settings → My menu Phone settings → Shortcuts Use the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access specific menus directly from Idle mode when the homescreen shortcut icons are deactivated. [Up] is fixed as a shortcut to My menu mode.
P260.book Page 35 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu Description Menu Description Phone settings → Volume key Set how the phone reacts if you press and hold [ / ] when a call comes in. Display settings → Main menu style Select a display style for the main menu screen. Display settings → Text display Change the display settings for the text displayed on the idle screen. This menu is only available when shortcut icons are deactivated.
P260.book Page 36 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions Menu Description Display Customise the settings for settings → the display while dialling. Dialling display 36 Display settings → Calendar Display the calendar of the current month on the idle screen. Display settings → Show caller ID Set the phone to display missed call notifications with the most recently missed caller’s information. Sound settings → Incoming call Change the sound settings for incoming calls.
P260.book Page 37 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu Description Menu Description Sound settings → Extra tones Customise additional tones for the phone. Light settings → Backlight time Select the length of time the backlight or display stays on when the phone is not used. Network services → Network selection Select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area, or let the network be chosen automatically.
P260.book Page 38 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu functions 38 Menu Description Menu Description Security → PIN check Activate your PIN to protect your SIM card against unauthorised use. Security → SIM lock Security → Change PIN Change the PIN. Set the phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password. Security → Phone lock Activate your phone password to protect your phone against unauthorised use.
P260.book Page 39 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Menu Description Menu Description Security → Mobile tracker Set the phone to send the preset tracking message to your family or friends when someone tries to use your phone with another SIM card. This feature may be unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider. Key management Manage the licence keys you have acquired to activate media files locked by DRM systems.
P260.book Page 40 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Health and safety information Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.
P260.book Page 41 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Before a new model phone is available for sale to the public, compliance with the European R&TTE Directive must be shown. This directive includes as one of its essential requirements the protection of the health and safety of the user and any other person. • If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers.
P260.book Page 42 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Health and safety information • • Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental shortcircuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin, clip or pen causes a direct connection between the + and – terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery). For example, do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects.
P260.book Page 43 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
P260.book Page 44 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Emergency calls Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
P260.book Page 45 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. • Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft. It is dangerous and illegal to use wireless phones in an aircraft because they can interfere with the operation of the aircraft. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, or legal action, or both.
P260.book Page 46 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM Health and safety information 46 • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not put the phone in or on heating devices, such as a microwave oven, stove, or radiator. The phone may explode when overheated. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged. • • Do not store the phone in hot areas.
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P260.book Page 1 Friday, September 21, 2007 4:19 PM * Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in this guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-16368A English. 09/2007. Rev. 1.