Samsung GT-S3350 User Manual

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Code No.:GH68-31809A

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English (EU). 05/2011. Rev. 1.2

GT-S3350

user manual

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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.

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Please read all safety precautions and this manual • carefully before using your phone to ensure safe and proper use.

The descriptions in this manual are based on the default

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settings of your phone. Images and screenshots used in this user manual may

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dier in appearance from the actual product.

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Content in this user manual may dier from the product,

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or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. Refer to www.samsung.com for the latest version of the user manual.

Available features and additional services may vary by

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phone, software, or service provider. Applications and their functions may vary by country,

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region, or hardware specications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications.

You may upgrade your mobile phone’s software by

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accessing www.samsung.com. Sound sources, wallpapers, and images provided in this

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phone are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user.

This product includes certain free/open source

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software. The exact terms of the licences, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices are available on the Samsung's website http://opensource.samsung.com.

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

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example:

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

message (represents Messages, followed by Create message)

Square brackets—phone keys; for example:

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[

] (represents the Power/End key)

Angled brackets—softkeys that control dierent

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functions at each screen; for example: <OK> (represents the OK softkey)

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Assembling ............................................. 8

Unpack .................................................................. 8

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

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

Insert a memory card (optional) ................... 12

Attach a hand strap (optional) ...................... 14

Getting started ..................................... 15

Turn your phone on and o ........................... 15

Get to know your phone ................................. 15

Access menus .................................................... 19

Customise your phone .................................... 19

Enter text ............................................................ 23

Communication ................................... 25

Calling .................................................................. 25

Logs ...................................................................... 28

Messages ............................................................ 30

Instant messenger ............................................ 35

Bluetooth messenger ...................................... 36

Contents

Entertainment ...................................... 37

Camera ................................................................ 37

Music .................................................................... 38

FM radio .............................................................. 39

Games and more ............................................... 40

Web ........................................................ 47

Internet ............................................................... 47

Google ................................................................. 48

Communities ..................................................... 48

Community websites ....................................... 49

Personal information .......................... 42

Contacts .............................................................. 42

Calendar .............................................................. 44

Task ...................................................................... 45

Memo ................................................................... 45

Voice recorder .................................................... 46

Contents

Connectivity ......................................... 50

Bluetooth ............................................................ 50

Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 52

PC connections .................................................. 53

Tools ....................................................... 55

Alarms .................................................................. 55

Backup manager ............................................... 55

Calculator ............................................................ 56

Convertor ............................................................ 56

Dictionary ........................................................... 56

My les ................................................................ 57

Stopwatch .......................................................... 58

Timer .................................................................... 58

World clock ......................................................... 59

Settings .................................................. 60

Access the Settings menu ............................... 60

Sound proles ................................................... 60

Display ................................................................. 60

Time and date .................................................... 61

Phone ................................................................... 61

Call ........................................................................ 61

Recycle bin ......................................................... 61

Backup manager ............................................... 61

Security ............................................................... 62

PC connections .................................................. 62

Network .............................................................. 62

Memory ............................................................... 63

Reset .................................................................... 63

Troubleshooting .................................. 64

Safety precautions ............................... 67

Index ...................................................... 77

Contents

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Unpack

Check your product box for the following items:

Mobile phone

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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.

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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

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local Samsung dealer. The supplied accessories perform best for your

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phone. Accessories other than the supplied ones may not

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be compatible with your phone.

Install the SIM 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 install the SIM card and battery,

If the phone is on, press and hold [

Remove the back cover.

Be careful not to damage your ngernails when you remove the back cover.

] to turn it o.

Insert the SIM card.

Place the SIM card into the phone with the gold-• coloured contacts facing down.

If you do not insert a SIM card, you can only use

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your phone’s non-network services and some menus.

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Insert the battery.

Replace the back cover.

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Charge the battery

Before using the phone for the rst 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.

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.

will also be empty and

Charge with the travel adapter

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Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of

the phone.

Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the

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

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

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is normal and should not aect your phone’s lifespan or performance.

If your phone is not working properly, bring your

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phone and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.

When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is

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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To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply. The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use.

Charge with the PC data cable

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Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.

Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top 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.

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When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is

no longer moving), unplug the PC data cable from the phone and then from the PC.

Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia les, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD microSDHC 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).

memory cards with maximum capacities of

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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.

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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 of data will shorten

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the lifespan of memory cards.

Remove the back cover.

Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts

facing down.

Replace the back cover.

Remove the memory card

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Ensure that the memory card is not in the middle of an

operation.

Remove the back cover.

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.

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Format the memory card

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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

Memory card

Enter your password and press <

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 from user actions.

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Settings → Memory →

→

<Format>.

OK>.

Attach a hand strap (optional)

Remove the back cover.

Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and

hook it over the small projection.

Replace the back cover.

Getting started

Turn your phone on and o

To turn on your phone,

Press and hold [

Enter your PIN and press <

To turn o your phone, repeat step 1 above.

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,

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switch to the oine prole. ► p. 20

OK> (if necessary).

Get to know your phone

Phone layout

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Earpiece

Volume key

Left softkey

Dial key

Mouthpiece

Track pad

Right softkey

Power/End key

QWERTY keyboard

Getting started

Multifunction

jack

Headset jack

Getting started

Keys

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Key Function

Camera lens Speaker

Back cover

Internal antenna

Dial

Softkeys

Power/ End

Volume

Track pad

Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve logs of your calls and messages.

Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display.

Turn the phone on or o (press and hold); End a call; In Menu mode, return to Idle mode.

Adjust the phone’s volume; In Idle mode, press and hold the Volume key down to make a fake call.

In Idle mode, scroll through menu options (drag); In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or conrm an input (press).

QWERTY keyboard

The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may dier depending on your region.

Key Function

Alpanumeric

Shift Change case in a text input eld.

Alt

Symbol

Enter numbers, letters, and special characters.

Use characters on the upper half of the keys in a text input eld; In Idle mode, lock or unlock the keypad (press and hold).

Enter symbols in a text input eld; Change symbols.

Key Function

Space

Messaging

Enter

Backspace

Insert a space in a text input eld; In Idle mode, switch to the silent prole (press and hold).

Open a message composer screen; Access the buddy list (press and hold).

Start a new line in a text input eld.

Delete characters in a text input eld.

Getting started

Indicator icons

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Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.

Icon Denition

Signal strength

GPRS network connected

EDGE network connected

Voice call in progress

SOS message feature activated

Browsing the web

Connected to secured web page

Roaming (outside of normal service area)

Call diverting activated

Getting started

Icon Denition

Connected to PC

WLAN connected

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

Music playback in progress

Icon Denition

Music playback paused

Normal prole activated

Silent prole activated

Battery power level

Current time

Access menus

To access your phone’s menus,

In Idle mode, press <

Scroll left or right to a main menu screen.

Select a menu or application.

Press <4 Back> to move up one level; Press [ ] to close the menu or application and return to Idle mode.

Menu> to access Menu mode.

Customise your phone

Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences.

Set the current time and date

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In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Time and date.

Select the automatic time update option and a time

zone.

Set the time and date format, and enter the current

time and date.

Press <

In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down.

Save>.

Adjust the volume of the key tones

›

Getting started

Switch to the silent prole

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In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to mute or unmute your phone.

Set up a sound prole

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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

Scroll to the prole you want.

Press <3 Edit>.

Customise the sound options for incoming calls,

incoming messages, and other phone sounds.

Available sound options vary depending on the selected prole.

To switch to another prole, select it from the list.

Getting started

Settings → Sound proles.

Select a wallpaper for the idle screen

›

In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display → Wallpaper.

Scroll left or right to an image you want.

Press the track pad.

Select a theme for menu screens

›

In menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display → Theme.

Select a theme by pressing the track pad.

Scroll left or right to view the theme.

Press <4 Set> → <Ye s > to apply the theme.

Adjust the brightness of the display

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In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness.

Scroll left or right to adjust the level of brightness.

Press <3 Save>.

The brightness level of the display will aect how quickly the phone consumes battery power.

Set Qwerty shortcuts

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In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Phone → Qwerty shortcuts.

Select a key to use as a shortcut.

Select a menu to assign the shortcut.

Scroll the track pad right to select a submenu (if necessary).

To access the shortcut, in Idle mode, press and hold the

assigned shortcut key.

Use the recycle bin

›

With the recycle bin, the data you deleted, such as messages, contacts, organiser, and my les, will be sent to the recycle bin instead of being deleted permanently. You can later restore the data or empty your recycle bin to permanently delete.

To move an item to the recycle bin, you must delete one item at a time.

Activate the recycle bin

In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Recycle bin.

Press <

2 3

Restore the deleted data

Options> → Activate Recycle bin.

Scroll to an application you want and press the track pad.

Press <

Save>.

In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Recycle bin.

Getting started

Scroll to an item you want.

Press the track pad to restore your data.

Empty the recycle bin

In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Recycle bin.

Press <

You can lock your phone by activating the phone password.

2 3

Options> → Empty Recycle bin → <Ye s >.

Lock your phone

›

In Menu mode, select lock.

Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <

Enter the new password again and press <

The rst time you access a menu that requires a password, you will be prompted to create and conrm a password.

Getting started

Settings → Security → Phone

OK>.

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 card

›

You can lock your phone by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM card.

In Menu mode, select

Enter the PIN of your SIM card and press <

Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the phone.

Settings → Security → PIN lock.

OK>.

If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your • SIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM card.

If you block your SIM card by entering an incorrect

•

PUK, bring the card to your service provider to unblock it.

Activate the mobile tracker

›

When someone inserts a new SIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to specied recipients to help you locate and recover your phone.

In Menu mode, select

tracker.

Enter your password and press <

Enter the password again and press <

Settings → Security → Mobile

OK>.

Scroll left or right to 4 On.

Select

5 6

8 9

Recipients to open the recipient list.

Enter a phone number including a country code (with +).

When you are nished setting the recipients, press the track pad.

Scroll down to

Press the track pad and press <

Sender and enter a sender’s name.

Accept>.

Enter text

You can enter text by pressing the alphanumeric keys on the QWERTY keyboard.

Getting started

Enter text using the QWERTY keyboard

›

Press appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter characters, numbers, and symbols.

You can also use the following keys:

Key Function

Change case.

Enter characters on the upper half of the keys.

Switch to Symbol mode; Open the emoticon

list (press [

Insert a space.

Clear your input.

Start a new line.

Getting started

] and then [ ]).

Copy and paste text

›

While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.

Place the cursor where you want.

Press <2 Options> → Copy or cut.

Drag your nger on the track pad to highlight the text

you want.

Press the track pad to copy and paste the text onto the

clipboard. To cut the text, press <Cut>.

In another application, select the text input eld.

Press <6 Options> → Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text eld.

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