User’s Guide Copyright information • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B012968 • Picsel and Picsel ViewerTM are trademarks of Picsel Technologies, Inc. • Windows Media Player® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park your vehicle first. Switch off the phone when refuelling Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or chemicals. Switch off in an aircraft Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Sensible use Use only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Emergency calls Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press . Keep your phone away from small children Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables.
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 tap or scroll to the specified option to select it. Indicates a key on the phone. For example, [ ] Special features of your phone • Touch screen Your phone has a touch-sensitive display.
• Music player Play music files using your phone as a music player. You can use other phone functions while listening to music. • Image editor Edit or decorate your photos. • Photo printing Print your photos to preserve your best moments forever. • Offline mode Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an airplane. • Bluetooth Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.
Contents Unpack 8 Make sure you have each item Get started 9 First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone ............................ 9 Power on or off .................................................. 10 Phone layout...................................................... 10 Keys ................................................................. 11 Display.............................................................. 12 Access menu functions .......................................
Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, tap 1 Call log 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Recent contacts Missed calls Dialled calls Received calls Delete all IP call1 Area code Call manager in Idle mode.
Unpack Make sure you have each item • Phone • Travel adapter • Battery • Leather case • User’s Guide You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. • Use the purchased accessories with only Samsungauthorised devices.
Get started First steps to operating your phone Assemble and charge the phone To AC power outlet Removing the battery cover 9
Get started Power on or off Switch on 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. If necessary, enter the PIN and tap . Switch off Press and hold [ ].
Rear view Camera lens Camera flash Multi-function jack Hold key Camera key You can lock the display and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations. To lock or unlock them, press and hold [HOLD]. Keys Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. End a call. In Menu mode, cancel input and return the phone to Idle mode. Adjust the phone volume.
Get started Press and hold to lock or unlock the display and keys. Press and hold to turn on the camera. In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. Display Layout Your phone has a touch-sensitive display. The display detects only fingertips. It does not detect fingernails, a stylus, or other writing instruments.
Icons The following icons may appear on the top line of the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary. Signal strength GPRS (2.5G) network Connecting to GPRS (2.5G) network Transferring data in GPRS (2.
Get started Bluetooth active Synchronised with PC Music playback in progress Music playback paused Memory card inserted Alarm set Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Ringer type: • : Melody • : Vibration • : Vibration then melody • : Increasing melody Whisper mode, during a call Mute mode, during a call New message: • : Text or multimedia message • : Email • : Voicemail Battery power level 14
Access menu functions Select an option 1. Tap a desired indicator with your finger. 2. Tap the left or right arrow to scroll left or right. Tap and drag the scroll bar to scroll up or down. 3. Tap a displayed option or function. 4. Tap to move up one level. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. Enter text Change the text input mode 1. In the text entry screen, tap the current field. Phrasal Pinyin mode To enter a word: 2. Tap Eng and select the mode you want.
Get started Phrasal To enter a word: Stroke mode 1. Tap 1 through 5 to enter strokes. Tap 6 when you are unsure which stroke to enter, this will insert a placeholder. A box with pinyins appears on the display. 2. Tap the left or right arrow in the box to scroll to a character. 3. Tap . A number appears by each character. 4. Tap an alphanumeric key to enter the corresponding character. English word mode To enter a word: 1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. 2.
Other operations • Tap 1 to enter punctuation marks or special characters. • Tap to change case in English word and ABC modes. • Tap • Tap to start a new line in Pinyin and Stroke modes. Tap and hold to start a new line in English word and ABC modes. • Tap C to delete characters one by one. • Tap and hold C to clear the entire display. to insert a space. Customise your phone Display language In Idle mode, tap and select Settings → Phone settings → Language → Language. 1. Select a language. 2.
Get started Key tone volume In Idle mode, press [ / ] to adjust the key tone volume. Idle mode wallpaper 1. In Idle mode, tap and select Settings → Display settings → Home screen → Wallpaper. 2. Select an image category. 3. Select an image. Silent mode Phone lock 4. Tap . 5. Tap . You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid disturbing other people. In Idle mode, tap and hold . 1. In Idle mode, tap and select Settings → Security → Phone lock. 2.
Use a memory card You can use a memory card to increase your phone’s memory capacity. Your phone supports memory cards that are 2GB or smaller. Important memory card information • Frequent erasing and writing will shorten a card’s lifespan. • Do not remove a card from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred. This could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or phone. • Do not subject cards to strong shocks.
Get started Insert a memory card 1. Insert the card into the card slot, with the label side face down. 2. Press the card until it locks into place. When you insert a memory card with a large amount of files, your phone might work rather slowly for a few minutes while database updates. This may also affect some phone functions. This problem is temporary and is not a phone defect. Remove the memory card 1. Press the card so that it is disengaged from the phone. 2. Remove the card from the slot.
Use a leather case A durable, portable leather case is provided with your phone. When used properly, it can help protect your phone from being damaged. Insert the phone Remove the phone Slide the phone into place. Slide the phone out. When you close the case cover, the display turns off and locks automatically. • Always keep the leather case dry. Humidity may deform its original shape. • Do not let the magnetic strip on your plastic cards contact with the leather case.
Step outside the phone Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features Make or answer calls Make a call 1. In Idle mode, tap . 2. Enter an area code and phone number. 3. Press [ ]. Press [ / ] to adjust the volume. 4. Press [ Answer a call 1. When the phone rings, press [ 2. Press [ Use the speakerphone feature Make a multiparty call Tap ]. ] to end the call. During a call, tap speaker. to activate the to switch back to the earpiece. 1.
3. Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants. 4. During a multi-party call: • Tap and select Select one → Private to have a private conversation with one participant. • Tap and select Select one → Remove to drop one participant. 5. Press [ call. Make an IP call ] to end the multi-party 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number. 2. Tap and select IP call. 3. The default IP call prefix number appears before the phone number. 4. Press [ ]. 5. Press [ ] to end the call.
Step outside the phone Use the camera Take a photo 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [Camera] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone to the left for landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments. 4. Press [Camera] to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. 5. Tap or press [Camera] to take another photo. View a photo 1. In Idle mode, tap and select My files → Images → My photos. 2. Select the photo you want. Record a video 1.
View a video 1. In Idle mode, tap and select My files → Videos → My video clips. 2. Select the video you want. Playing a video is the same as playing music. See p. 28. Play music Prepare music files Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide. • Receive via Bluetooth. • Copy to a memory card and insert it into the phone. • Copy to a memory card. See the next section.
Step outside the phone Copy music files to a memory card 1. Insert a memory card into the phone. 2. In Idle mode, tap and select Settings → Phone settings → PC connection → Mass storage. 3. Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable. 4. Select Open folder to view files when a pop-up window appears on your PC. 5. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 6. When you have finished, disconnect the phone from the PC.
Synchronise with Windows Media Player You can copy music files to your phone by synchronising with Windows Media Player 11. 1. In Idle mode, tap and select Settings → Phone settings → PC connection → Media player. 2. Connect your phone and PC with an optional PC data cable. 3. Select Sync digital media files to this device when a pop-up window appears on your PC. 4. Enter the name of your phone and click Finish. 5. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. 6. Click Start Sync. 7.
Step outside the phone Play music files 1. In Idle mode, tap . and select 2. Select a music category → a music file. 3. During playback, do the following actions: • Tap the square on the screen to pause or resume playback. • Drag the screen left or right to return to the previous file or skip to the next file. • Drag the square left or right to scan backward or forward in a file. • Drag the square up or down to adjust the volume. Create a playlist 1.
Browse the web Launch the web browser Navigate the web In Idle mode, tap and select Browser → Home, or tap and hold . The homepage of your service provider opens. • To scroll through browser items, tap , , , or . • To select an item, highlight the item then tap twice on the browser window. • To return to the previous page, tap . • To access browser options, tap . Use Phonebook Add a contact 1. In Idle mode, tap . 2. Enter a phone number and tap . 3. Select a memory location → New. 4.
Step outside the phone Find a contact 1. In Idle mode, tap 2. Tap . . 3. Scroll left or right to the first letter of the name you want. 4. Scroll up or down to select a contact. 5. Tap the contact you want. 6. Scroll to a number and tap to dial, or tap and select Edit to edit contact information. Send messages Send a text message 1. In Idle mode, tap and select → Create message → Message. 2. Tap the destination field. 3. Enter a destination number and tap . 4. Tap the text field. 5.
Send a multimedia message 1. In Idle mode, tap and select → Create message → Message. 2. Tap the destination field. 3. Enter a destination number or an email address and tap . 4. Tap the text field. 5. Enter the message text and tap . 6. Tap and select Input field. 7. Select the input field items and tap . 8. Tap Yes. 9. Tap the subject field. 10. Enter the message subject and tap . 11. Tap the attachments field and . 12. Add a media file, contact, or calender item. 13. Tap to send the message.
Step outside the phone Send an email 1. In Idle mode, tap and select → Create message → Email. 2. When the setup wizard opens, tap and customise settings for your email account. 3. Tap the destination field. 4. Enter an email address and tap . 5. Tap the subject field. 6. Enter the email subject and tap . 7. Tap the text field. 8. Enter the email text and tap 9. Tap . and select Input field. 10. Select the input field items and tap . 11. Tap the attachments field and 12.
View a multimedia message View an email 1. In Idle mode, tap and select → My messages → Inbox. 2. Select a multimedia message. 1. In Idle mode, tap and select → My messages → Email inbox. 2. Select an account. 3. Tap and select Check for new email. 4. Select an email or a header. 5. If you selected a header, tap and select Retrieve to view the body of the email.
Step outside the phone Search for and pair with a Bluetooth device 1. In Idle mode, tap and select Bluetooth → My devices → Search for new devices. 2. Select a device. 3. Enter a Bluetooth PIN or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and tap . When the owner of the other device enters the same code, pairing is complete. Send data 1. Access an application, such as Phonebook, My files, Calendar, or Memo. 2. Select an item. 3. Tap and select Send via → Bluetooth. 4.
Menu functions All menu options listed This section provides brief explanations of menu functions on your phone. Call log Menu 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 and message type. IP call Select a default IP call prefix number. You can also add new prefix numbers. This function is avalilable only if supported by your network.
Menu functions Phonebook Menu Description Contact list Search for contact information stored in Phonebook. Create contact Add a new contact to Phonebook. Group Organise your contacts in caller groups. 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. Own numbers Check your phone numbers, or assign a name to each of the numbers.
Music player Access and listen to all music files sorted by criteria. You can also make your own music playlists. Browser Menu Description Home Connect your phone to the network and load the homepage of the wireless web service provider. Anysearch Use this to search for various information from the wireless web. SFC home* Access Samsung Fun Club, the preset website providing Samsung mobile phone users with attractive download services of up-to-date ringtones and wallpapers.
Menu functions Menu Description Browser settings Select a connection profile to be used for accessing the wireless web. Streaming settings Select a connection profile to be used for accessing a streaming server. *. All rights and responsibilities for the Java-based games embedded in your phone and media contents provided by Samsung Fun Club, such as images, sounds, and Java applications, belong to their respective owners.
Menu Description Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. My files Menu Description Images, Videos, Music, Sounds, Other files Access media files and other files stored in the phone’s memory. Memory card Access the files stored on a memory card. This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone. Memory status Check information about the memory currently in use. Calendar Keep track of your schedule.
Menu functions Applications Menu Description Voice recorder Record voice memos and any other sounds. Image editor Edit your photos using various editing tools. Image stamp Make an outline stamp of a photo and merge it with another photo. Games Access embedded games. 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.
Menu Description 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. Alarms Set a wake-up call to wake you up in the morning or an alarm to alert you to an event at a specific time. Settings Menu Description Time and date Change the time and date displayed on your phone. Phone settings → Language Select a language for the display text.
Menu functions Menu Description Phone settings → Vibration feedback Set the phone to vibrate when you tap an option or icon. Phone settings → Extra settings Change additional settings for using the phone. Phone settings → Offline mode Switch the phone to Offline mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. Phone settings → PC connection Select a USB mode that will be used when you connect your phone to another device via USB interface.
Menu Description Sound settings → Incoming call Change the sound settings for incoming calls. Sound settings → Keypad tone Select the tone that the phone sounds when you press a key. Sound settings → Message tone Change the sound settings for incoming messages individually according to message type. Sound settings → Power on/off tone Select the melody that the phone sounds when it is switched on or off. Sound settings → Time alert Set the phone to sound an alert at regular intervals.
Menu functions Menu Description Network services → Call barring Set the phone to restrict calls. Network services Set the phone to inform you when someone is calling you while on another call. Network services Select the network to be used while roaming outside of your home area, or let the network be chosen automatically. → Call waiting → Network selection Network services → Caller ID Set the phone to hide your phone number from the person you are calling.
Menu Description Security → Privacy Lock access to messages, files, or all menu functions on the phone, except for call functions. Security → SIM lock Set the phone to work only with the current SIM card by assigning a SIM lock password. Security → Fixed dialling mode Set the phone to restrict calls to a limited set of phone numbers, if supported by your SIM card. Security → Change PIN2 code Change your current PIN2, if supported by your SIM card.
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. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
Precautions when using batteries • Never use a charger or battery that is damaged in any way. • Use the battery only for its intended purpose. • If you use the phone near the network’s base station, it uses less power. Talk and standby time are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the service provider. • Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge, the type of battery, and the charger used.
Health and safety information Road safety Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold. When you are driving a car, driving is your first responsibility. When using your wireless phone while driving, follow local regulations in the country or region you are in.
recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately. Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.
Health and safety information chemical plants, or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include the areas below decks on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas, such as propane or butane, areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust or metal powders, and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine.
Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts, or accessories.
Health and safety information • 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. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics. • Do not store the phone in cold areas. When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature, moisture can form inside the phone, which may damage the phone’s electronic circuit boards. • Do not drop, knock, or shake the phone.
* 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.:GH68-17600A English. 03/2008. Rev. 1.