Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-31622A English (EU). 08/2010. Rev. 1.
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Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. This phone will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your phone. Read me first • Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your phone to ensure safe and proper use.
Instructional icons → Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messages → Create message (represents Messages, followed by Create message) Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution—situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment [ ] Square brackets—phone keys; for example
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Contents Assembling .............................................. 8 Unpack ................................................................... 8 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ....... 8 Charge the battery ............................................ 10 Insert a memory card (optional) .................... 12 Getting started . .................................... 15 Turn your phone on and off ............................ 15 Get to know your phone ..................................
Music . ................................................................... 40 FM radio ............................................................... 41 Games and more ............................................... 43 Personal information ........................... 44 Contacts ............................................................... 44 Calendar . ............................................................. 46 Task ....................................................................... 46 Memo .
Image editor ....................................................... 61 My files ................................................................. 62 Pedometer . ......................................................... 64 Search ................................................................... 64 Stopwatch ........................................................... 64 Timer . ................................................................... 64 World clock . .............................................
Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: • • • • Mobile phone Battery Travel adapter (charger) User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. 8 Assembling • The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider.
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, 1 2 If the phone is on, press and hold [ 3 Insert the SIM or USIM card. ] to turn it off. Turn the screw anti-clockwise to unlock the back cover, and then remove the cover. • Place the SIM or USIM card into the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. • If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can only use your phone’s non-network services and some menus. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
5 Replace the back cover and turn the screw clockwise to lock the cover. Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery. You can charge the phone with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the phone to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your phone. Ensure the cover is completely closed and the screw is tightly fastened to avoid water damage.
›› Charge with the travel adapter 1 2 3 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. 4 Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone. Any damages due to misuse are not covered by the warranty. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. • You can use the phone while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery.
›› Charge with the PC data cable Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. 1 2 3 4 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the multifunction jack. Connect the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port on a PC. Depending on the type of PC data cable you are using, it may take some time before charging begins.
1 2 Turn the screw anti-clockwise to unlock the cover, and then remove the cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. 4 5 2 Gently push the memory card down, and then slide it backward until it locks in place. Replace the back cover and turn the screw clockwise to lock the cover. ›› Remove the memory card 1 3 Insert the battery. 3 Ensure that the memory card is not in the middle of an operation.
›› Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your phone. Format the memory card only on the phone. In Menu mode, select Settings → Memory → Memory card → Format memory card → . Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored in your phone. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting user actions.
Getting started Turn your phone on and off To turn on your phone, 1 2 3 Press and hold [ ]. Enter your PIN and press (if necessary). When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone as desired by following the screen. To turn off your phone, repeat step 1 above. • Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
›› Maintain your water and dust resistant feature Your phone offers limited protection against accidental exposure to water in some conditions, but you should never intentionally immerse the phone in water. Flash key Speaker Camera lens Multifunction jack Back cover • Do not expose your phone to high water pressures or any other liquids, such as salt water, ionized water or dirty water. • If the phone gets wet, dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth.
• Always keep the multifunction jack cover clean and be careful to avoid damaging it. • Any service performed on the phone may reduce the water and dust protection. Avoid exposing the phone to dust and water if any service has been performed on it. Key Function Softkey Dial • Exposing the phone to extreme temperatures may reduce the water and dust protection. Avoid exposing the phone to temperatures below 0 °C or above 45 °C.
Key Function Power/ End Turn the phone on or off (press and hold); End a call; In Menu mode, return to Idle mode. Alphanumeric Enter numbers, letters, and special characters. Special function Flash Enter special characters or perform special functions; In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to lock or unlock the keys; Press and hold [ ] for the silent profile. Turn the flash on (press and hold) or turn the flash off.
Icon Definition Icon Definition Connected to secured web page New voice mail message Roaming (outside of normal service area) Normal profile activated Call diverting activated Silent profile activated Connected with PC Music playback in progress Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected Music playback paused Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted New text message (SMS) FM radio on FM radio suspended Web pages containing RSS feeds Battery power level Current time New
Lock or unlock the keys Customise your phone You can lock the keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations. To lock the keys, press and hold [ ]. To unlock these keys, press and hold [ ]. Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences. When the auto keypad lock is on, the keys will be locked automatically after the display turns off. Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1 2 3 4 In Idle mode, press
›› Switch to the silent profile In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to mute or unmute your phone. ›› Set up a sound profile You can change your phone's sounds by customising the current sound profile or switching to another sound profile. To set up a profile, 1 2 3 4 In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound profiles. Scroll to the profile you are using. Press . Customise the sound options for incoming calls, incoming messages, and other phone sounds.
›› Set menu shortcuts 1 2 3 3 In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone → Shortcuts. Select a key to use as a shortcut. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. When you are using the smart home screen, the Navigation key does not work as shortcuts. 4 5 ›› Use the smart home screen Select the items to display on the smart home screen. Available items may vary depending on your region or service provider. Press , or press → Save. If you select Dual clock, you can set the second clock.
3 4 5 6 Scroll to Shortcuts toolbar and press → Edit shortcuts. 3 Select a menu to change or an empty location. Select the menus you want. Press → Open to select submenus (if necessary). Once the phone lock is enabled, you must enter the password each time you turn on the phone. • If you forget your password, bring your phone to a Press , or press → Save. Samsung Service Centre to unlock it.
2 Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and press . Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the phone. • If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card. • If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an incorrect PUK, bring the card to your service provider to unblock it.
Enter text Enter text using input methods You can enter text by pressing keys on the keypad. Mode Change the text input method ABC Available text input modes may vary depending on your region. • Press and hold [ ] and select Writing language to select a writing language. • Press and hold [ ] and select Input method (Abc) to select an input mode. • Press [ ] to change case or switch between English and Number input modes. • Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
Communication 3 Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls using options available during a call, or customising and using call-related features. ›› Make and answer a call Make a call 1 2 Answer a call 1 In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. 2 Press [ ] to dial the number. For a video call, press → Video call. 3 26 Communication To end the call, press [ ]. • Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. ► p.
Reject a call When a call comes in, press [ busy tone. ]. The caller will hear a • You can set up a list of numbers to reject incoming calls automatically. ► p. 28 • You can send a message when you reject incoming calls. In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → All calls → Reject call with message. Call an international number 1 2 ›› Use options during a voice call You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: • To adjust the voice volume, press [ / ].
›› View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, 1 2 3 Press . Scroll to the missed call you want to dial. Press [ ] to dial. ›› Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, fake calls, or Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically.
You can change the delay time before fake calls. In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Fake call → Fake call timer. You can make fake calls appear more realistic by playing back a recorded voice. To record a voice, 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Fake call → Fake call voice. Scroll to Fake call voice. Press . Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your phone will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list.
›› View call and message logs You can view logs of your calls and messages filtered by their types. 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Comms. → Logs. 2 Select an option you want. Option Call duration Scroll left or right to select a log type. Select a log to view its details. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook or reject list.
You can reset the records in the log manager. From each screen, press . Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. ›› Send a text message 1 2 In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message. Press the Confirm key and select Contacts.
›› Send a multimedia message 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message. Press the Confirm key and select Contacts. You can enter a number or email address manually or select one from the logs or phonebook by pressing the Confirm key. Select the check boxes next to contacts and press . When you enter an email address, the phone will ask if you want to send a multimedia message. Press to confirm.
3 4 5 6 7 8 Enter an email address. You can enter an email address manually or select one from the logs or phonebook by pressing the Confirm key. • Inbox: Received text or multimedia messages • Sentbox: Sent messages • Outbox: Messages that are currently sending or waiting Select the check boxes next to contacts and press . • Drafts: Messages that you have saved for future use • Broadcast messages: Cell broadcast messages from Scroll down and enter a subject.
3 4 Select an email or a header. If you selected a header, press to view the body of the email. ›› Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail box and listen to voice mail messages, 1 2 In Idle mode, press and hold [1]. Follow the instructions from the voice mail server.
To use a multimedia template to create a new multimedia message, from the template list, scroll to a template to use and press → Send. Your template will open as a new multimedia message. ›› Create a folder to manage messages Learn to create folders to manage your messages according to your preferences and needs. 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders. Press → Create folder. Enter a new folder name and press the Confirm key.
7 8 9 When you are finished setting the recipients, press the Confirm key. Select Repeat and select the number of times to repeat the SOS message. 1 2 Press → Yes. To send an SOS message, the keys must be locked. Press [ / ] 4 times. Once you send an SOS message, all phone functions will be suspended until you press [ ]. Instant messenger Learn to chat with friends and family from the universal instant messenger. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Entertainment 3 Camera 4 5 Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can capture photos at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 pixels (2 mega pixels) and videos at resolutions up to 160 x 128 pixels. ›› Capture a photo 1 2 In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. • The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period.
›› Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you capture photos of their smiling faces. 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. Press → Shooting mode → Smile → . Make any necessary adjustments. Press the Confirm key. Aim the camera lens at your subject. Your phone recognises people in an image and detects their smiles.
›› Record a video 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. Media browser Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your phone's memory and memory card. • Some file formats are not supported depending To switch to the camcorder, press → Mode → Camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Press [ / ] to zoom in or out. Press the Confirm key to start recording.
›› Play a slideshow • Copy to your memory card. ► p. 57 • Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11. ► p. 57 1 2 3 ›› Play music You can view all of your photos and videos as a slideshow. In Menu mode, select Apps → Media browser. Select a category → → Slide show. Rotate the phone to anti-clockwise to landscape view. Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player.
Key Function Navigation • Up: Access the playlist. • Down: Change the repeat mode. • Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (press and hold). • Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold). ›› Create a playlist 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Music → Library → Playlists. Press → Create playlist. Enter a title for your new playlist and press the Confirm key. Select the new playlist. Press → Add → Tracks. Select the files you want to include and press .
›› Listen to the FM radio 1 2 3 4 To get information about a song you hear on the FM radio, press → Find music. ► p. 41 To add the current radio station to the favourites list, press → Add to → Favourites. Plug the supplied headset into the phone. In Menu mode, select Apps → FM radio. Press the Confirm key → . The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.
2 3 4 5 In Menu mode, select Apps → FM radio. Press → Programme reminder. Press or → Create reminder. Set reminder details and press . When a pop-up notification appears and the FM radio turns on, press to listen to the specified radio station. Games and more Learn to use games and applications powered by awardwinning Java technology. The download of Java games or applications may not be supported depending on the software of the phone.
Personal information Contacts If you are saving the contact on a SIM or USIM card, you can save only the contact’s name and a phone number. 4 Press the Confirm key to add the contact to memory. Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the phone’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. You can also create a contact from the dialling screen.
›› Find a contact 1 2 3 Enter the first letter of the name you want. Select the contact’s name from the contact list. Once you found a contact, you can: • call the contact by pressing [ ]. • edit the contact information by pressing the Confirm key. ›› Set a favourite number 1 2 3 4 You can now call this contact from Idle mode by pressing and holding the corresponding the assigned favourite number. In Menu mode, select Contacts. In Menu mode, select Contacts. Scroll to a contact to assign.
Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events. ›› Create an event 1 2 3 4 In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. Press → Create → an event type. 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar. Select a date on the calendar. On the calendar, the dates with scheduled events are indicated with a triangle. Select an event to view its details. Enter the details of the event as required. Task Press the Confirm key.
›› View tasks 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Organiser → Task. Press → List by and select a category (priority, status, or due date) to sort the tasks. Select a task to view its details. For completed tasks with an expired deadline, you can set their status to completed. You will not be reminded of those tasks any longer. 2 3 Enter your memo text and press the Confirm key. 1 2 Select a memo to view its details. Press . ›› View memos In Menu mode, select Organiser → Memo.
3 4 5 Speak into the microphone. When you are finished, press . Your memo is saved automatically. To record more voice memos, press the Confirm key and repeat steps 3-4. ›› Play a voice memo 1 2 3 4 In Menu mode, select Apps →Voice recorder. Press → Go to Sounds to access the voice memo list. Select a voice memo. Control playback with the on-screen keys.
Web Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. • The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider. • Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider. ›› Set up an internet profile To access the network and connect to the internet, you must activate a connection profile.
›› Bookmark your favourite web pages You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access. While navigating the web, press → Add to Bookmarks to bookmark the current web page. If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark offline. To add a bookmark, 1 2 3 In Menu mode, press → Bookmarks → . Enter a page title and a web address (URL). Press the Confirm key.
Downloads • Some services may be unavailable depending on Learn to download a variety of media files, such as wallpapers, ringtones, games, music, and video clips. • The steps you must follow to use this feature 1 2 3 your region or service provider. may differ depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select Downloads. Select a category. Search for and download media files to the phone as desired.
›› Use the Google Maps service 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Apps → Google → Maps. Scroll through the map. Zoom in or out on the location you want. Synchronise Learn to synchronise contacts, calendar events, tasks, and memos with the web server you have specified. ›› Set up a synchronisation profile 1 2 3 ›› Start synchronisation 1 2 3 When you are finished, press the Confirm key. 52 Web Select a synchronisation profile. Press to start synchronisation with the web server you have specified.
3 4 Press to confirm that you agree to the general disclaimer. The first time you access the menu, you will be prompted to confirm. Select the website or blog you want to add and press . If you select → Update lists, new websites or blogs are added to the list automatically. ›› Share a file To upload or view photos and videos, you must have accounts with photo sharing websites and blogs. 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Comms. → Communities.
Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 metres without requiring a physical connection. ›› Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 2 3 • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
3 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press . Alternatively, press to match the PIN between your phone and the device. When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. If the pairing is successful, the device will automatically search for available services. Once the phone is paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device, the device icon will turn blue.
2 Press to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. For example, a music or sound clip is saved to the sound folder and a contact to the phonebook. ›› Print data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 2 3 4 ›› Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM or USIM card on your phone.
›› Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www. samsungmobile.com). 1 2 3 4 In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Samsung Kies. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. Run Samsung Kies and copy data and files.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Media player. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. Start synchronisation.
Tools ›› Stop an alarm Alarms • Press to stop the alarm. • Press to silence the alarm for the snooze Learn to set and control alarms for important events. ›› Set a new alarm 1 2 3 4 In Menu mode, select Organiser → Alarms. Press . Set alarm details. When you are finished, press . The auto power-up feature sets the phone to automatically turn on and sound the alarm at the designated time when the phone is turned off. When the alarm sounds, period.
• Do not use the altimeter in rapid altitude shift, Compass 1 In Menu mode, select Apps → Compass. 2 If you use the compass for the first time, press such as skydiving and paragliding. • THE COMPASS AND ALTIMETER PROVIDE GENERAL MEASUREMENTS FOR PERSONAL USE. AVOID USING THEM FOR ANY PURPOSE THAT IS PROHIBITED. INAPPROPRIATE USE MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR DANGEROUS SITUATIONS THAT YOUR MANUFACTURER WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR. and calibrate it by moving your phone as shown on the screen.
Image editor You can edit images and apply fun effects. ›› Apply effects to images 1 2 3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Apps → Image editor. Scroll to an image and press the Confirm key. Press the Confirm key to edit the image. Select Effects → an effect option (filter, style, or warp). Select a variation of the effect to apply and press . To apply a blur effect to a specific area of an image, select Partial blur, move or resize the rectangle, and press the Confirm key.
3 4 5 Select Resize, Rotate, or Flip. Rotate or flip the image as desired and press . To resize the image, select a size option and press . Save the edited image with a new file name. ›› Crop an image 1 2 3 4 5 Open an image to edit. Press the Confirm key to edit the image. Select Crop. Move the rectangle over the area to crop and press the Confirm key. To resize the rectangle, press . Save the edited image with a new file name.
›› Supported file formats Your phone supports the following file formats: Type Supported format Image bmp, jpg, gif, png, wbmp, agif Video mp4, 3gp Sound imy, midi, pmd Theme thm Others doc, pdf, ppt, txt, xls, htm, html, vcf, vcs, vnt, jad, jar • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the phone. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. ›› View a file 1 2 In Menu mode, select My files → a file type.
Pedometer 1 In Menu mode, select Apps → Pedometer. 2 Enter your height and weight and press . 3 Press the Confirm key. 4 The pedometer will count your steps. To stop the pedometer, press the Confirm key. Search Learn to search for data stored on your phone. 1 2 3 In Menu mode, select Apps → Search. Enter a keyword of the data to search. Select the data you want to access. 64 Tools Stopwatch 1 In Menu mode, select Apps → Stopwatch. 2 Press to begin the stopwatch.
3 4 Press to begin the countdown. You can now use other functions with the timer counting down in the background. Press or [ ] → and access another application. When the timer expires, press to stop the alert. World clock Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. ›› View a world clock 1 2 In Menu mode, select Organiser → World clock. Scroll through the world map and select a time zone you want.
3 4 5 6 In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home. Scroll left or right to Smart idle. Press → Dual clock. Press → Save.
Settings Access the Settings menu 1 In Menu mode, select Settings. 2 Select a setting category and select an option. 3 Customise the setting and press or press the Confirm key. Sound profiles Select a sound profile to use or customise sound options in profiles as desired. Display • Wallpaper: Select a background image for the idle screen. • My theme: Select a colour theme for the menu screens. • Smart home: Change the idle screen type or customise the smart home screen.
Phone Access and alter the following settings to control general settings for your phone: • Language: Select a language to use on the phone’s display and text input. • Shortcuts: Customise the shortcut keys. ► p. 22 • Keypad auto-lock: Set the phone to automatically lock the keypad. • Keypad light: Set the length of time the phone waits before turning off the keypad's backlight. • GPS: Customise the settings related with GPS connections.
Security • Change PIN2: Change the PIN2, which is used to protect Access and alter the following settings to secure your phone and data: • Mobile tracker: Activate or deactivate the mobile • Phone lock: Activate or deactivate the phone lock • • • • • • feature to require a phone password before using the phone. SIM lock: Activate or deactivate the SIM lock feature to require the SIM or USIM password when you change the SIM or USIM card.
• Connections: Set up connection profiles to use for network features. • Certificates: View certificates required for network services. Profile wizard • Default memory: Select the default memory location to use when transferring data, capturing images and videos, or recording voice memos or the FM radio. • Clear phone memory: Erase the selected data from your phone’s memory. This will permanently erase all selected data from the phone’s memory. Initiate the wizard that helps you customise your phone.
Troubleshooting When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: Password When the phone lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the phone. PIN When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu.
The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your phone has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: • Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. • • • • • Protective covers may prevent the phone from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen phones. Depending on the type of touch screen on your phone, only certain inputs may be recognised. Try tapping an icon with your fingertip, your fingernail, or a stylus.
Others cannot hear you speaking on a call • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. • Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. • If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. Audio quality is poor • Ensure that you are not blocking the phone's internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again.
Your phone is hot to the touch. When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your phone for an extended period of time, your phone may feel hot to the touch. This is normal and should not affect your phone's lifespan or performance.
Safety precautions Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or the battery To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your device.
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • • • • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures. Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage. Never use a damaged charger or battery.
• • Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories. • • Turn off your device when in an aircraft Using your device in an aircraft is illegal. Your device may interfere with the electronic navigation instruments of the aircraft.
• • 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. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or another special, non-emergency number.
• Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time. Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers • • The battery may leak. Your device may overheat and cause a fire.
Protect your hearing • • • Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage. Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident. Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music. Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others.
Do not allow children to use your device Ensure access to emergency services Your device is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others, damage the device, or make calls that increase your charges. Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel.
• Your phone is a complex electronic device. Protect it from impact and rough handling to avoid serious damage. Damage to the phone’s exterior may reduce its protection against water damage. Do not insert sharp objects into the speaker holes, microphone holes, or receiver holes, as this may puncture the protective surface and allow water and dust to enter.
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.
FEES, EXPENSES, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN, OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.” 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.
Index access codes 71 alarms creating 59 deactivating 59 stopping 59 auto rejection 28 battery charging 10 installing 8 Bluetooth activating 54 finding and pairing with devices 54 printing data 56 receiving data 55 Remote SIM mode 56 sending data 55 brightness, display 21 calculator 59 calendar creating events 46 viewing events 46 call log 29 calls answering 26 international numbers 27 making 26 making fake 28 rejecting 27 using options during voice 27 viewing missed 28 call time 30 camera capturi
viewing 33 fake calls 28 file manager 62 fixed dialling number mode 29 FM radio listening to 42 saving stations 42 Google mail 51 map 52 search 51 image editor adjusting 61 applying effects 61 internet see web browser Java games downloading 43 playing 43 key tone volume 20 media browser 39 memory card formatting 14 inserting 12 removing 13 memos creating 47 viewing 47 menu screen 20 message log 30 messages accessing voice mail 34 managing 35 86 Index sending email 32 sending multimedia sen
PC connections mass storage 57 Samsung Kies 57 Windows Media Player 57 pedometer 64 phone customising 20 indicator icons 18 keys 17 layout 15 locking 23 settings 67 turning on or off 15 phonebook creating contacts 44 creating groups 45 finding contacts 45 setting favourite numbers 45 phone lock 23 photos capturing 37 capturing in beauty mode 37 capturing in smile shot 38 capturing panoramic 38 editing 61 viewing 63 PIN lock 23 RSS reader 50 silent profile 21 SIM card installing 8 locking 23 smart
USIM card installing 8 locking 23 video calls answering 26 making 26 videos capturing 39 playing 63 voice calls answering 26 making 26 using options 27 voice mail 34 voice memos playing 48 recording 47 voice recorder 47 88 Index wallpaper 21 web browser adding bookmarks 50 browsing web pages 49 setting profiles 49 Windows Media Player 57 world clock creating 65 setting dual display 65
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) We, Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM CDMA Mobile Phone : GT-B2710 to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents.
