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user manual
Instructional icons
using this Before you start, familiarize yourself with the icons
you will see in this manual:
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Copyright information
→ Followed by—the order of options or
menus you must select to perform a step; Rights to all technologies and products that
for example: Press <Menu> → comprise this device are the property of their
Messages → Text message → New respective owners:
message (represents Menu, followed by • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the
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safety and usage information 2
Safety warnings .......................................... 2
contents Safety precautions ...................................... 4
Important usage information ....................... 7
introducing your mobile phone 9
Unpack ....................................................... 9
Phone layout ............................................. 10
Keys ......................................................... 11
Display ...................................................... 12
Icons ......................................................... 12
assembling and preparing your mobile
phone 14
Install the battery ....................................... 14
Charge the battery .................................... 16
Insert a memory card (optional) ................. 17
using basic functions 18
Turn your phone on and off ....................... 18
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Access menus .......................................... 19 Edit images ............................................... 34
Customise your phone .............................. 19 Play a game .............................................. 36
Use basic call functions ............................ 20 View world clocks ..................................... 37
Send and view messages ......................... 21 Set and use alarms ................................... 37
Add and find contacts ............................... 23 Use the calculator ..................................... 38
contents
Use basic camera functions ...................... 24 Convert measurements ............................. 38
Listen to music ......................................... 25 Set a countdown timer ............................. 38
Browse the web ........................................ 26 Use the stopwatch .................................... 38
Create a new task ..................................... 39
using advanced functions 27
Create a text memo .................................. 39
Use advanced call functions ..................... 27
Manage your calendar .............................. 39
Use advanced Contacts functions ............ 29
Activate the mobile tracker ........................ 40
Use advanced messaging functions .......... 30
Use advanced music functions ................. 30 troubleshooting a
using tools and applications 32
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ............ 32
Activate and send an SOS message ......... 34
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Safety warnings
safety and Keep your phone away from small
usage children and pets
Keep your phone and all accessories out of the
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Install mobile phones and equipment • Never place batteries or phones on or in heating
with caution devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or
radiators. Batteries may explode when
Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment overheated.
installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid
placing your phone and accessories near or in an air • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid
exposing the battery to high external pressure,
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Turn off the phone in potentially
explosive environments Safety precautions
Do not use your phone at refuelling points (service
stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your Drive safely at all times
phone whenever directed by warning signs or Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all
safety and usage information
instructions. Your phone could cause explosions or regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones
fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and while driving. Use hands-free accessories to
transfer areas or blasting areas. Do not store or carry increase your safety when possible.
flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in
the same compartment as the phone, its parts, or Follow all safety warnings and
accessories.
regulations
Reduce the risk of repetitive motion Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a
injuries mobile phone in a certain area.
When sending text messages or playing games on Use only Samsung-approved
your phone, hold the phone with a relaxed grip,
press the buttons lightly, use special features that accessories
reduce the number of buttons you have to press Using incompatible accessories may damage your
(such as templates and predictive text), and take phone or cause injury.
frequent breaks.
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Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from
equipment damage
Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot
hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above
regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 45° C/113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce
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• Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic
areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices
• Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that
protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded
avoid serious damage. electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing
safety and usage information
• Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices
moving parts and prevent proper operation. in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of
• Avoid using the phone’s camera flash or light your electronic devices to solve any interference
close to the eyes of children or animals. problems you experience.
• Your phone and memory cards may be damaged
by exposure to magnetic fields. Do not use
carrying cases or accessories with magnetic
closures or allow your phone to come in contact
with magnetic fields for extended periods of time.
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Important usage information • Disconnect chargers from power sources when
not in use.
• Use batteries only for their intended purpose.
Use your phone in the normal position
Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. Handle UIM cards and memory cards
with care
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Ensure access to emergency services In normal use, the actual SAR is likely to be much
Emergency calls from your phone may not be lower, as the phone has been designed to emit only
possible in some areas or circumstances. Before the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the
travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an nearest base station. By automatically emitting lower
alternate method of contacting emergency services levels when possible, your phone reduces your
overall exposure to RF energy.
safety and usage information
personnel.
The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorisation
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) for this model phone based on the compliance of all
certification information reported SAR levels with the FCC RF exposure
guidelines. The authorization can be found on the
Your phone conforms to U.S. Federal
FCC Office of Engineering and Technology website
Communications Commission (FCC) standards that
at http://www.fcc.gov/oet/ea.
limit human exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy
emitted by radio and telecommunications
equipment. These standards prevent the sale of
mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure
level (known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or
SAR) of 1.6 watts per kilogram of body tissue.
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Unpack
introducing your Check your product box for the following items:
• Mobile phone
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Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys
and features:
The front of your phone includes the following keys
and features:
Camera lens
Earpiece
introducing your mobile phone
Display
Volume key
Web access/ Battery cover
4-way Confirm key
navigation key
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Keys Key Function
In Idle mode, launch the web
Key Function Web
browser; In Menu mode, select the
access/
In Idle mode, access Camera; highlighted menu option or confirm
Turn on the camera (press and Confirm an input
Camera
hold); In Camera mode, take a Make or answer a call; In Idle
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Key Function Display
Enter special characters or perform
special functions; In Idle mode, Your phone’s display consists of three areas:
Special
press and hold [ ] for Silent Icon line
function mode; Press and hold [ ] to lock Displays various icons
the keys
introducing your mobile phone
Icons
Learn about the icons that appear on your display.
Icon Definition
Signal strength
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
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Icon Definition Icon Definition
Call in progress Connected to secured web page
No service available or phone in Flight mode Ringer mode: ringer only
Phone locked Ringer mode: silent
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Install the battery
preparing your
mobile phone
Get started by assembling and setting up
your mobile phone for its first use.
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2. Insert the UIM card. 3. Insert the battery.
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Charge the battery 2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a
power outlet.
Before using the phone for the first time, you must
charge the battery. 3. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is
no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from
1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack and plug the power outlet.
the small end of the travel adapter.
assembling and preparing your mobile phone
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Insert a memory card (optional)
To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a
memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™
memory cards up to 2 GB (depending on memory
card manufacturer and type).
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Access menus Select a key tone
To access your phone’s menus, In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Sounds → Key
tone → a key tone.
1. Press a softkey for the menu you want.
2. Use the navigation key to scroll to a menu or Switch to or from Silent mode
option. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or
3. Press [OK] to confirm the highlighted option. unsilence your phone.
Get more from your phone by customising it to 2. Scroll down, and select a ringtone category → a
match your preferences. ringtone.
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Use the headset 3. Press [OK].
By plugging the supplied headset into the 4. Enter a destination number.
multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: 5. Press [OK] to send the message.
• To redial the last call, press and hold the headset
button. Send a multimedia message
• To answer a call, press the headset button. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Messages →
Multimedia message → New message.
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11. Enter a destination number or an email address Enter text in one of the following modes:
and press [OK]. Mode Function
12. Press [OK] to send the message. 1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric
keys to enter an entire word.
Enter text 2. When the word displays correctly,
T9 English
• When entering text, press <Mode> and select a press [ ] to insert a space. If the
text input mode. correct word does not display, press
using basic functions
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View text or multimedia messages 5. Press [OK] to add the contact to memory.
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Messages →
Text message or Multimedia message →
Find a contact
Inbox. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Contacts →
2. Select a text or multimedia message. Find.
You can also press <Find> in Idle mode.
Add and find contacts 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to
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Use basic camera functions View photos
Learn the basics to capture and view photos and In Idle mode, press [ ] → My album → gallery → a
videos. photo file.
2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any 2. Press [1] → Video cam to switch to Recording
adjustments. mode.
3. Press [OK] to take a photo. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments.
4. Press <Save> to save the photo.
4. Press < > to start recording.
5. When you are finished recording, < >.
6. Press <Save> to save the video.
View videos
In Idle mode, press [ ] → My album → gallery → a
video file.
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Listen to music Listen to music files
Learn how to listen to music via the music player or Start by transferring files to your memory card: Copy
FM radio. to your memory card. X p. 30
After transferring music files to your memory card,
Listen to the FM radio
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Entertainment
1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s → MP3 → MP3 files.
multifunction jack.
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5. Control playback using the following keys: Browse web pages
Key Function 1. In Idle mode, press [OK] to launch your service
OK Pause or resume playback provider’s homepage.
Volume Adjust the volume up or down 2. Navigate web pages using the following keys:
• Left: Skip backward; Scan Key Function
backward in a file (press and hold) Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page
• Right: Skip forward; Scan forward
using basic functions
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Use advanced call functions
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Answer a second call You can also press <Find> in Idle mode.
If your network supports this function, you can 2. Scroll to the number you want to dial and press
answer a second call during a call: [ ] to dial.
Press [ ] to answer the second call. The first call is
Call an emergency number
automatically placed on hold.
You can save emergency numbers, and then call the
Call an international number numbers even if your phone is locked or the UIM
using advanced functions
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Use advanced messaging functions Create a message from a multimedia
Learn to create templates and use templates to
template
create new messages. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Messages →
Multimedia message → Templates → a
Create a text template template.
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Messages → 2. Press <Send>.
Text message → Msg. settings → Canned Your template opens as a new multimedia
using advanced functions
msg. message.
2. Scroll to an empty location and press [OK].
3. Enter your text and press [OK] to save the Use advanced music functions
template. Learn to prepare music files and store radio stations.
Insert text templates in new messages Copy music files to a memory card
1. To start a new message, press <Menu> → 1. Insert a memory card.
Messages → a message type → New
2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the
message.
multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.
2. From the text field, press <Options> →
Canned msg. → a template.
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3. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities → User Store radio stations automatically
memory → Memory card → Connect to PC.
1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s
A pop-up window will appear on the PC. multifunction jack.
4. Enter your phone password and press [OK]. 2. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Entertainment
5. Select Open folder to view files in the pop-up → FM radio.
window on the PC. 3. Press <On> to start the radio.
6. Copy files from the PC to the memory card.
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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 Idle mode, press <Menu> → Entertainment
Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools → Bluetooth → Activation → On.
and additional applications.
2. To allow other devices to locate your phone,
select Visibility → Always visible.
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4. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or Send data using the Bluetooth wireless
the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, feature
and press [OK].
When the owner of the other device enters the 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Entertainment
same code or accepts the connection, pairing is → Bluetooth → Trusted Devices.
complete. 2. Scroll to a device and press <Options> → Send
5. Edit the device name (if necessary) and press Files.
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3. Scroll to an adjustment option (sharpness, 5. Enter a new file name for the image and press
brightness, saturation, or blur) and press [OK]. [OK].
4. Scroll left or right to adjust the image as desired
and press [OK]. Insert a visual feature
5. When you are finished with adjustment, press 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Entertainment
<Save>. → Camera → Photo studio → Decoration.
6. Enter a new file name for the image and press 2. Select an image.
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View world clocks 4. Press [OK].
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Use the calculator Set a countdown timer
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities → 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities →
Calculator → Calculator. Countdown.
2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator 2. Press <New>.
display to perform basic mathematical 3. Enter details to count the number of remaining
operations. days to the target date.
using tools and applications
4. Press [OK].
Convert measurements
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities → Use the stopwatch
Calculator → Unit converter.
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities →
2. Enter the measurements and scroll left or right to Clock → Stop watch.
an original conversion unit.
2. Press [OK] to begin the stopwatch.
3. Scroll down and scroll left or right to a target
conversion unit. 3. Press <Lap> to record lap times.
4. When you are finished, press [OK].
5. Press <Clear> to clear recorded times.
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To use a timer, 3. Enter your memo text and press [OK].
1. From the stopwatch screen, press <Timer> →
<Settings>. Manage your calendar
2. Enter hours or minutes to count down and press Learn to create events and view your today events.
[OK].
3. Press [OK] to start the timer. Create an event
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> → Utilities →
This feature helps track your phone when it is stolen 9. When you are finished selecting contacts, press
or when someone tries to use your phone using <Save> to save recipients.
other UIM card, the phone will automatically send 10. Scroll down and enter the sender’s name.
the preset tracking message to family or friends. This 11. Press <Save>.
feature may be unavailable due to certain features
supported by your service provider. By setting the options in Access remote
using tools and applications
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troubleshooting
If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service
professional.
Your phone displays “No service” or “Not done.” • Ensure that you have not set call barring for the
phone number.
• When you are in areas with weak signals or poor
reception, you may lose reception. Move to Another caller cannot reach you.
troubleshooting
another area and try again.
• Ensure that your phone is turned on.
• You cannot access some options without a
• Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular
subscription. Contact your service provider for
network.
more details.
• Ensure that you have not set call barring for the
You enter a number, but the call is not dialled. phone number.
• Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key: [ ]. Another caller cannot hear you speaking.
• Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular
• Ensure that you are not covering the built-in
network.
microphone.
a
• Ensure that the microphone is close to your • Re-enter and save the number, if necessary.
mouth.
The battery does not charge properly or
• If using a headset, ensure that it is properly sometimes the phone turns itself off.
connected.
• The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both
The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth
Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to and try charging the battery again.
continue using the phone. • If the battery will no longer charge completely,
dispose of the old battery properly and replace it
The audio quality of the call is poor.
with a new battery.
troubleshooting