Samsung B7722i User Manual

GT-B7722
user manual

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.
Please read this manual carefully before using your
•
phone to ensure safe and correct use. The descriptions in this manual are based on the default
•
settings of your phone. Please keep this manual for future reference.
•
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Instructional icons
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
Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information
Refer to—pages with related information; for
example:
p.12 (represents “see page 12”)
Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu mode, select Messages (represents Messages, followed by Create
message)
Square brackets—phone keys; for example:
[ ]
[
] (represents the Power/End key)
Create message
Copyright information
Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners:
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth
•
SIG, Inc. worldwide. Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
•
Windows Media Player® is a registered trademark of • Microsoft Corporation.
Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are
•
registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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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
Attach a hand strap (optional) ...................... 13
Getting started ..................................... 14
Turn your phone on and o ........................... 14
Get to know your phone ................................. 15
Use the touch screen ........................................ 18
Contents
4
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 19
Access menus .................................................... 19
Use widgets ........................................................ 20
Customise your phone .................................... 21
Manage your SIM or USIM cards ................... 24
Enter text ............................................................ 25
Access help information ................................. 26
Communication ................................... 27
Calling .................................................................. 27
Logs ...................................................................... 30
Messages ............................................................ 32
IM .......................................................................... 37
Memo ................................................................... 49
Voice recorder .................................................... 50
Entertainment ...................................... 38
Camera ................................................................ 38
Music player ....................................................... 41
Find music .......................................................... 43
FM radio .............................................................. 43
Games and more ............................................... 45
Personal information .......................... 46
Contacts .............................................................. 46
Calendar .............................................................. 48
Task ...................................................................... 49
Web ........................................................ 51
Internet ............................................................... 51
RSS reader .......................................................... 52
Downloads ......................................................... 53
Google ................................................................. 54
Synchronise ........................................................ 55
ActiveSync .......................................................... 55
Communities ..................................................... 56
Facebook ............................................................ 57
MySpace .............................................................. 58
Contents
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Connectivity ......................................... 59
Bluetooth ............................................................ 59
Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 61
PC connections .................................................. 62
Tools ....................................................... 64
Alarms .................................................................. 64
Calculator ............................................................ 64
Convertor ............................................................ 64
Dictionary ........................................................... 65
Image editor ...................................................... 65
My les ................................................................ 67
Stopwatch .......................................................... 68
Contents
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Timer .................................................................... 68
Video editor ....................................................... 69
World clock ......................................................... 71
Settings .................................................. 73
Access the Settings menu ............................... 73
Phone proles ................................................... 73
Display and light ............................................... 73
Time and date .................................................... 73
Phone settings ................................................... 74
Smart unlock ...................................................... 74
Touch panel ........................................................ 74
Application settings ......................................... 74
Security ............................................................... 75
Network settings .............................................. 75
Memory settings ............................................... 76
Reset settings .................................................... 76
Troubleshooting .................................. 77
Safety and usage information ........... 81
Index ...................................................... 89
Contents
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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.
Assembling
8
The items supplied with your phone may vary • depending on the software and accessories available in your region or oered by your service provider.
You can obtain additional accessories from your
•
local Samsung dealer. The supplied accessories perform best for your
•
phone.

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery

When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identication number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,
If the phone is on, press and hold [
1
Remove the back cover.
2
Be careful not to damage your ngernails when you remove the back cover.
] to turn it o.
Insert the SIM or USIM card.
3
Your phone has 2 SIM or USIM card slots to allow you to use 2 SIM cards and switch between them.
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.
p. 24
Assembling
9
Insert the battery.
4
Replace the back cover.
5
Assembling
10

Charge the battery

Before using the phone for the rst time, you must charge the battery.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your phone.
When your battery is low, the phone will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon blinking. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will automatically power o. Recharge your battery to continue using your phone.
Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side
1
of the phone.
will also be empty and
Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the
2
multifunction jack.
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
3
outlet.
You can use the phone while it is charging, but it • may take longer to fully charge the battery.
While charging, the phone may heat up. This
•
is normal and should not aect your phone’s lifespan or performance.
If your phone is not working properly, bring your
•
phone and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is
4
no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the phone and then from the power outlet.
Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the phone.
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Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia les, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your phone. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your phone or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.
Your phone supports only the FAT le structure for • memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with a dierent le structure, your phone will ask you to reformat the memory card.
Frequent writing and erasing will shorten the life
•
span of memory cards.
Assembling
12
Remove the back cover.
1
Insert a memory card with the label side facing up.
2
Replace the back cover.
3
Remove the memory card
Ensure that the memory card is not in the middle of an
1
operation.
Remove the back cover.
2
Push the memory card gently until it disengages from
3
the phone, and then pull the memory card out of the memory card slot.
Do not remove a memory card while the phone is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or phone.
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 card details
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 that results from user actions.
FormatYe s .
Memory settings

Attach a hand strap (optional)

Remove the back cover.
1
Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and
2
hook it over the small projection.
Replace the back cover.
3
Assembling
13

Getting started

Turn your phone on and o
To turn on your phone,
Press and hold [
1
Enter your PIN and select
2
Select
3 4 5
6 7
OK to register new SIM or USIM cards.
Select
Next.
Assign a name and signal icon to the SIM or USIM cards by following the on-screen instructions.
Select
Next.
Select a SIM or USIM card and select
Getting started
14
].
Done (if necessary).
On to activate it.
Select the
8
9
To turn o your phone, repeat step 1 above.
Default Network drop-down list, select the
primary SIM or USIM card, and select Next.
Read the help information and select
Once you insert 2 SIM or USIM cards, you will be prompted to select either of them when accessing network services, such as calling, messaging and web services.
Follow all posted warnings and directions from • ocial personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
To use your phone's non-network services only,
•
switch to the oine prole. p. 21
Next.

Get to know your phone

Phone layout
Earpiece
Volume key
Front camera lens for video calls
Touch screen
Lock key
SIM selection
Rear camera lens
Flash bulb
Back cover
Multifunction
jack
Dial key
Mouth peice
Back key
Power/End key
Camera key
Internal antenna
Speaker
Getting started
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Keys
Key Function
Dial
Back
Power/ End
Volume Adjust the phone’s volume.
Lock
Getting started
16
Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers.
In Menu mode, return to the previous level .
Turn the phone on or o (press and hold); End a call; In Menu mode, return to the main menu or return to Idle mode.
Lock the touch screen and keys; Unlock the touch screen and keys (press and hold).
Key Function
In Idle mode, switch between SIM or SIM selection
Camera
Indicator icons
Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Denition
/
USIM cards when you make calls or
send messages; Access the SIM card
management menu(press and hold).
In Idle mode, turn on the camera;
In Camera mode, take a photo or
record a video.
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
Icon Denition
UMTS network connected
HSDPA network connected
Voice call in progress
Video call in progress
SOS message feature activated
Browsing the web
Connected to secured web page
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Call diverting activated
Connected with PC
Wi-Fi activated
Icon Denition
Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected
Bluetooth activated
Alarm activated
Memory card inserted
New text message (SMS)
New multimedia message (MMS)
New email message
New voice mail message
Normal prole activated
Silent prole activated
Battery power level
Current time
Getting started
17

Use the touch screen

Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.
To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use • sharp tools.
Do not allow the touch screen to come in
•
contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come in contact
•
with water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection lm before using your phone.
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18
Control your touch screen with the following actions:
Tap: Tap once to select or launch a menu, option, or
•
application. Double-tap: Tap twice quickly to zoom in or out while
•
viewing photos or web pages. Drag: Tap and hold on an item, and then drag your nger
•
to move the item. Scroll: Tap and drag up, down, left, or right to move to
•
items on lists.
Your phone turns o the touch screen when you • do not use the phone for a specied period. To turn on the screen, press any key.
You can also adjust the backlight time. In Menu
•
mode, select Settings → Display and light Backlight time.
→

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations.
To lock, press [ Alternatively, press [
You can also set the phone to automatically lock the touch screen and keys when you do not use the phone for a specied period. In Menu mode, select Settings panel
]. To unlock, press and hold [ ].
] and tap and hold the lock icon.
On under Auto-lock.
Touch

Access menus

To access your phone’s menus,
In Idle mode, select
1
Scroll left or right to a main menu screen.
2
Menu to access Menu mode.
Select a menu or application.
3
Press the Back key to move up one level; Press [4 ] to close the menu or application and return to Idle mode.
Organise applications in Menu mode
You can reorganise the applications in Menu mode by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.
In Idle mode, select
1
Select
2 3
4
Edit at the top left of the screen.
Drag an application icon to the location you want. You can move an application icon to another main
menu screen.
Select
Done.
Select Reset to initialise the main menu screens.
Menu to access Menu mode.
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19

Use widgets

Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.
Some of your widgets connect to web services. • Using a web-based widget may incur additional charges.
Available widgets may vary depending on your
•
region or service provider.
Open the widget toolbar
To open the widget toolbar and access widgets,
In Idle mode, select
1
to open the widget toolbar.
Scroll left or right on the widget toolbar to nd the
2
widget you want to use.
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20
Widget at the top left of the screen
Drag the widget to the idle screen or select the widget
3
to activate it on the idle screen. To move the widget back to the widget toolbar, drag it
to the position you want on the widget toolbar.
Select
4
You can view widget names or select widgets to include on the widget toolbar.
1 2
3
4
Done.
View or change widgets
Open the widget toolbar and select
Select
on the idle screen.
The marked widgets are available from the widget toolbar.
Select the widgets you want to include on the widget toolbar.
Select
Save.
.

Customise your phone

Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences.
Set the current time and date
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Time and date.
Set the time and data optons.
2
Select 3 Save.
Adjust the volume of the key tones
In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down.
Adjust the vibration intensity of the
touch screen
You can adjust the intensity of the vibration feedback that results when you tap the phone screen.
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Phone settingsVibration feedback.
Drag the slider to adjust the intensity of the vibration.
2
Switch to the silent prole
In Idle mode, select Keypad, and then tap and hold to mute or unmute your phone.
Set up a sound prole
You can change your phone's sounds by customising the current sound prole or switching to another sound prole. To set up a prole,
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2 3
next to the prole you are using.
Select a SIM or USIM card.
Settings Phone proles.
Getting started
21
Customise the sound options for incoming calls,
4
incoming messages, and other phone sounds.
Available sound options vary depending on the selected prole.
Select
5
To switch to another prole, select it from the list.
You can select separate wallpapers for each panel of the idle screen and each SIM or USIM card.
1
2
3
Save.
Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
In Idle mode, scroll left or right to one panel of the idle screen.
In Menu mode, select
Wallpaper.
Select a SIM or USIM card.
Getting started
22
Settings Display and light
Scroll left or right to an image.
4
To select an image from the image folder, select Images.
Select
5
2
You can calibrate the screen so that your phone recognises your inputs better.
1
Set.
Adjust the brightness of the display
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display and light
Brightness.
Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness.
Select 3 Save.
Calibrate the touch screen
In Menu mode, select
Calibration.
Settings → Phone settings →
Tap the target on the screen until the calibration is
2
nished.
Select
3
With the smart unlock feature, you can unlock the touch screen by drawing a specied character on the locked touch screen. To set an unlock gesture,
1 2 3
4
Ye s .
Unlock the touch screen with gestures
In Menu mode, select
Select
On under Gesture unlock.
Select an unlock option. You can set the phone to unlock only, unlock and then
make a call to a favourite number, or unlock and then launch an application.
If you set the phone to unlock only, skip to step 5.
Select a favourite number to dial or select an application to launch.
Settings Smart unlock.
Select a gesture (A to Z) for the smart unlock feature.
5
To select a language for gestures, select Change language.
Press the Back key. If you set the phone to unlock only,
6
skip to step 7.
Select
7
To unlock the touch screen, press any key and draw the gesture that corresponds to the unlock feature you want.
You can lock your phone by activating the phone password.
1 2 3
Save.
Lock your phone
In Menu mode, select
Select
On under Phone lock.
Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and select
Settings → Security →Phone.
Done.
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23
Enter the new password again and select
4
The rst time you access a menu that requires a password, you will be prompted to create and conrm a password.
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 • Samsung Service Centre to unlock it.
Samsung is not responsible for any loss of
•
passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Lock your SIM or USIM card
You can lock your phone by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select a SIM or USIM card.
2
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Settings → Security →SIM.
Done.
Select 3 On under PIN lock.
Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select
4
Done.
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.

Manage your SIM or USIM cards

Your phone supports Dual SIM mode that enables you to use two SIM or USIM cards at the same time without changing them. Learn to select a default card and network and change the card settings.
Select a default SIM or USIM card and
network
In Idle mode, press and hold [1 ].
Select
2 3 4
5
Network →a SIM or USIM card slot.
Select
On under the card name.
Select the
Default network drop-down list and select
the default SIM or USIM card.
Select
Save.
Your phone will automatically reboot.
Switch the SIM or USIM cards
automatically
In Idle mode, press and hold [1 ].
Select
2 3
SIM auto switch.
Select
On to activate the auto switch feature.
Set the starting and ending time to switch to each SIM
4
or USIM card you want.
Select
5
Save.

Enter text

You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad.
When you tap the text input eld, the input panel with the virtual keypad appears by default.
To switch to ABC or T9 mode, select
• T9 on the virtual
keypad. When the T9 mode is active, a green dot appears.
To change case or switch to Number or Symbol mode,
•
select Abc. Depending on your region, you may be able to access an input mode for your specic language.
To clear your input, select
• .
To move the cursor, select
• .
To switch to Symbol mode, select
• .
Getting started
25
• .
To insert a space, select To start a new line, tap and hold
• .
You can use the following modes:
Mode Function
ABC
T9
Number
26
Select an appropriate virtual key until the character you want appears on the display.
Select the appropriate virtual keys to 1. enter an entire word.
When the word displays correctly, select 2.
to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears or select
to select an alternative word.
Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a number.
You can enter numbers by tapping and holding a virtual key in ABC or T9 mode.
Getting started
Mode Function
or to scroll to a symbol set
Select 1.
Symbol
you want. Select an appropriate virtual key to enter 2.
a symbol.

Access help information

Learn to access helpful information about key features of your phone.
In Idle mode, open the widget toolbar.
1
Drag 2 to the idle screen and select it.
Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.
3
Select a help topic to learn about an application or
4
feature.
Scroll right to view more information.
5
To return to the previous level, select .

Communication

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
In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area code
1
and a phone number.
2
Press [
] to dial the number. For a video call, select
Video call. During a call, your phone automatically locks the
touch screen to prevent accidental inputs. To unlock, press and hold [
].
To end the call, press [
3
Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial • frequently. p. 46
To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers
•
you dialled recently, press [ ].
Answer a call
When a call comes in, press [ ].
1
When the phone is ringing, press the Volume key to adjust the volume, or press and hold the Volume key down to mute the ringtone.
For a video call, press [
2
allow the caller to see you. The front camera lens is activated to show your image.
To end the call, press [
3
].
] and select Show me to
].
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27
Reject a call
When a call comes in, press [ ]. The caller will hear a busy tone.
You can set up a list of numbers to reject incoming calls automatically.
p. 29
Call an international number
In Idle mode, select 1 Keypad and tap and hold 0 to insert the + character.
Enter the complete number you want to dial (country
2
code, area code and phone number), and then press [
] to dial the number.
Use the headset
By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls:
To redial the last call, press and hold the headset button.
•
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28
To answer a call, press the headset button.• To end a call, press and hold the headset button.•
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 the Volume key up or
•
down. To activate the speakerphone feature, select
• Speaker
Ye s .
In noisy environments, you may have diculty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.
To turn o the microphone so that the other party
•
cannot hear you, select Mute. To switch the current call to a video call, select
• Video
call.
To listen and talk to the other party via the headset,
•
select Headset. To place a call on hold, select
• Hold. To retrieve a held call,
select Retrieve. To dial a second call, dial a new number. The rst call is
•
automatically placed on hold. To answer a second call, press [
• ] when a call waiting
tone sounds. The rst call is automatically placed on hold.
To switch between the two calls, select
• Swap.
To end the call on hold, select
• On hold
To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or • answer a second call and select Join when connected to the second party. Repeat to add more parties. You must subscribe to the multiparty call service to use this feature.
To connect the current party to the party placed on hold,
•
select MoreTransfer. You will be disconnected.
→ .
View and dial missed calls
Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display.
When you have one missed call, select the call from the
•
event alert widget and select Voice call to dial. When you have two missed calls or more, select the call
•
from the event alert widget and select Logs → a missed call.
Use additional features
You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, fake calls, or Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode.
Set the auto rejection
Use the auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate the auto rejection and set up the reject list,
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