SAMSUNG GT-C5010 User Manual

GT-C5010E

user manual

Using this manual

This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to "Introducing your mobile phone," "Assembling and preparing your mobile phone," and "Using basic functions."

Instructional icons

Note: notes, usage tips, or additional

information

Followed by: the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu mode, select Messages → Create

→

message (represents Messages, followed by Create message)

Square brackets: phone keys; for example:

[ ]

[ ] (represents the Power/End key)

Angled brackets: softkeys that control different functions at each screen; for example: <OK>

< >

(represents the OK softkey)

Refer to: pages with related information; for

►

example: ► p. 12 (represents "see page 12")

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. Bluetooth QD ID: B016542

Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems,

• Inc.

Contents

Using this manual .....................................................2

Introducing your mobile phone ...............................6

Phone layout ...............................................................6

Icons ............................................................................8

Assembling and preparing your mobile phone .....9

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ....................9

Charge the battery ....................................................10

Insert a memory card (optional) ................................11

Using basic functions.............................................12

Turn your phone on or off ..........................................12

Access menus ...........................................................12

Use the smart home screen ......................................13

Customise your phone ..............................................15

Use basic call functions ............................................16

Send and view messages .........................................18

Send and view emails ...............................................19

Enter text ...................................................................20

Add and nd contacts ...............................................21

Use basic camera functions ......................................22

Listen to music ..........................................................24

Browse the web.........................................................26

Use the Google services ...........................................27

Using advanced functions ..................................... 28

Use advanced call functions .....................................28

Use advanced phonebook functions ........................31

Use advanced messaging functions .........................32

Use advanced camera functions ..............................34

Use advanced music functions .................................37

Using tools and applications .................................41

Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ...........................41

Activate and send an SOS message ........................43

Make fake calls ......................................................... 44

Activate the mobile tracker ........................................44

Record and play voice memos .................................45

Edit images ............................................................... 46

Use Java-powered games and applications .............46

Synchronise data ......................................................47

Create a world clock .................................................47

Set and use alarms ...................................................48

Use the calculator ..................................................... 49

Convert currencies or measurements ......................49

Set a countdown timer ..............................................49

Use the stopwatch ....................................................50

Create new tasks ...................................................... 50

Create a text memo ..................................................50

Manage your calendar ..............................................51

Troubleshooting ...................................................... 52

Safety and usage information ...............................58

Introducing your mobile phone

In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons.

Phone layout

2 3

6 7

4-way navigation key

In ldle mode, access user-

dened menus; In Menu

mode, scroll through menu options

Depending on your service

provider, pre-dened menus may differ

Dial key

Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbers; Send an SOS message

► "Activate and send an SOS

message"

Voice mail service key

In ldle mode, access voice mails (press and hold)

Keypad lock key

In Idle mode, lock or unlock the keypad (press and hold)

Softkeys

Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display

Conrm key

In Idle mode, access Menu mode; Launch the web browser (press and hold); In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or

conrm an input

Depending on your service

provider or region, the key may perform differently

Power/End key

Turn the phone on or off (press and hold); End a call; In Menu mode, cancel input and return to Idle mode

Alphanumeric keys

Silent prole key

In ldle mode, activate or

deactivate the silent prole

(press and hold)

Icons

Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen:

Icon Denition

Signal strength

Call in progress

Call diverting activate

SOS message feature activated

Roaming (outside of normal area)

Connecting to secured web page

FM radio on

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

Assembling and preparing your mobile phone

Get started by assembling and setting up your

mobile phone for its rst use.

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery

1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM or USIM card.

SIM cardBack cover

2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover.

Battery

Charge the battery

1. Plug the small end of the supplied travel adapter into the multifunction jack.

2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet.

3. When charging is nished, unplug the travel

adapter.

Do not remove the battery from the phone before

unplugging the travel adapter rst. Otherwise, the

phone may be damaged.

Insert a memory card (optional)

Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).

Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause

• incompatibility with your phone. Format the memory card only on the phone.

Frequent writing and erasing will shorten the life

• span of memory cards.

1. Remove the back cover.

2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing up.

Memory card

3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place.

4. Replace the back cover.

Using basic functions

Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone.

Turn your phone on or off

To turn your phone on,

1. Press and hold [

2. Enter your PIN and press <

3. When the prole wizard opens, customise your

phone as desired by following the screen.

To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.

Access menus

To access your phone's menus,

1. In Idle mode, press < mode.

You may need to press the Conrm key to access

Menu mode depending on your region or service provider.

2. Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or option.

3. Press <

Select>, <OK> or the Conrm key to

conrm the highlighted option.

OK> (if necessary).

Menu> to access Menu

4. Press <Back> to move up one level; Press [ ] to return to Idle mode.

When you access a menu requiring the PIN2,

• you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card. For details, contact your service provider.

Samsung is not responsible for any loss of

• passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.

Use the smart home screen

The smart home screen allows you to access your favourite applications and contacts and view upcoming events or tasks. You can customise the

smart home screen to t your preferences and

needs.

When you are using the smart home screen, the Navigation key does not access shortcuts.

To customise the smart home screen

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home.

2. Press <

Edit>.

3. Select the items to display on the smart home screen.

4. Press <

Save>, or press <Options> → Save.

You can change the idle screen to another style. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home and scroll left or right to a style you want.

To access the smart home idle items

Press the Navigation key to scroll through the items on the smart home screen and press the

Conrm key to select an item. The following items

are available.

Available items may vary depending on your service provider.

Shortcuts toolbar: access your favourite

•

applications. You can customise the shortcut toolbar as desired.

My buddies: access contacts that are saved in

•

the favourite number list.

PIMs ticker: access upcoming calendar events

•

and tasks.

Dual clock: view your home clock and a world

•

clock.

Monthly calendar: view the monthly calendar.

•

Single clock: view the current time and date.

•

Facebook/Twitter: access recently updated

•

feeds.

To customise the shortcut toolbar

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Smart home.

2. Press <

Edit>.

3. Scroll to

4. Select a menu to change or an empty location.

5. Select

6. Select the menus you want.

7. Press <

Shortcuts toolbar and press

<Options> → Edit shortcuts.

<Options> → Edit.

Press <Options> → Open to select submenus (if necessary).

Save>, or press <Options> → Save.

Customise your phone

To switch to or from the silent prole

In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or unsilence your phone.

To set the sound prole

To switch to another sound prole,

1. In Menu mode, select proles.

2. Select a prole you want.

Settings → Sound

To edit a sound prole,

1. In Menu mode, select proles.

2. Scroll to a prole and press <

3. Customise the sound settings as desired.

To set menu shortcuts

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone → Shortcuts.

2. Select a key to use as a shortcut.

3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key.

Settings → Sound

Edit>.

Use basic call functions

To make a call

1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number.

2. Press [ For a video call, press <Options> → Video

call.

3. To end the call, press [

] to dial the number.

To answer a call

1. When a call comes in, press [ ].

2. For a video call, press <

Show me> to allow the

caller to see you via the front camera lens.

3. To end the call, press [

To adjust the volume of voice during a call

While a call is in progress, press the Navigation key up or down to adjust the volume.

To use the speakerphone feature

1. During a call, press the Conrm key to activate

the speaker.

2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the

Conrm key again.

In noisy environments, you may have difculty

hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.

To 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.

To answer a call, press the headset button.

•

To end a call, press and hold the headset button.

•

Send and view messages

When you set the PC connection settings to mass storage and connect your phone to a PC, the PC will recognise your phone as a removable disk. If you format the removable disk, all multimedia messages and emails saved in your phone will be deleted. Back up important data before formatting your phone on a PC.

To send a text or multimedia message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message.

2. Enter a recipient number and scroll down.

3. Enter your message text. ► p. 20

For sending as a text message, skip to step 5. For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4.

4. Press <Options> → Add multimedia and add an item.

5. Press the Conrm key to send the message.

To view a text or multimedia message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox.

2. Select a text or multimedia message.

Send and view emails

To send an email

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create email.

2. Enter an email address and scroll down.

3. Enter a subject and scroll down.

4. Enter your message text.

5. Press <

Options> → Attach items and add an

item (if necessary).

6. Press the Conrm key to send the message.

To view an email

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email inbox.

2. Press <

Download>.

3. Select an email or a header.

4. If you selected a header, press <

Retrieve to view the body of the email.

Options> →

Enter text

To change the text input mode

Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and

• ABC modes.

Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number

• mode.

Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.

•

Press and hold [ ] to select an input mode,

• change the input language, or access your word list.

T9 mode

1. Press appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word.

2. When the word displays correctly, press [ to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, press the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate word.

ABC mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display.

Number mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number.

Symbol mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a symbol.

To move the cursor, press the Navigation key.

• To delete characters one by one, press <Clear>.

• To quickly delete characters, press and hold

• <Clear>.

To insert a space between characters, press [0].

• To enter punctuation marks, press [1].

•

Add and nd contacts

The memory location to save new contacts may be preset depending on your service provider. To change the memory location, in Menu mode,

select Contacts → <Options> → Settings →

Save new contact to → a memory location.

To add a new contact

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>.

2. Select

Add to Contacts → a memory location

(if necessary).

3. Select

Create contact.

4. Select a number type (if necessary).

5. Enter contact information.

6. Press the Conrm key or press <

Save to add the contact to memory.

To nd a contact

1. In Menu mode, select Contacts.

2. Enter the rst few letters of the name you want to nd.

3. Select the contact’s name from the contact list.

Options> →

Use basic camera functions

To capture photos

1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera.

2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.

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