SAMSUNG GT-S3370 User Manual
Some of the contents in this manual may dier from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service
provider.
Printed in Korea
Code No.:GH68-27746A
www.samsungmobile.com
English (EU). 04/2010. Rev. 1.1
GT-S3370
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.
Please read this manual carefully before using your
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phone to ensure safe and correct use.
The descriptions in this manual are based on the default
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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
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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
(represents Messages, followed by Create
message)
Square brackets—phone keys; for example:
[ ]
[
] (represents the Camera key)
→
Create message
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Contents
Assembling ............................................. 7
Unpack .................................................................. 7
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...... 7
Charge the battery ............................................. 9
Insert a memory card (optional) ................... 11
Attach a hand strap (optional) ...................... 13
Getting started ..................................... 14
Turn your phone on and o ........................... 14
Get to know your phone ................................. 14
Use the touch screen ........................................ 17
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 18
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Access menus .................................................... 18
Launch and manage applications ................ 19
Use widgets ........................................................ 20
Customise your phone .................................... 21
Enter text ............................................................ 26
Access help information ................................. 28
Communication ................................... 29
Calling .................................................................. 29
Logs ...................................................................... 32
Messages ............................................................ 34
IM .......................................................................... 40
Entertainment ...................................... 41
Camera ................................................................ 41
Music .................................................................... 44
Find music .......................................................... 45
FM radio .............................................................. 46
Games .................................................................. 47
Personal information .......................... 48
Phonebook ......................................................... 48
Calendar .............................................................. 50
Task ...................................................................... 51
Memo ................................................................... 51
Voice recorder .................................................... 52
Web ........................................................ 53
Internet ............................................................... 53
RSS reader .......................................................... 54
Samsung Apps .................................................. 55
Google ................................................................. 55
Synchronise ........................................................ 56
ActiveSync .......................................................... 57
Communities ..................................................... 58
Last.fm ................................................................. 59
Connectivity ......................................... 60
Bluetooth ............................................................ 60
PC connections .................................................. 62
Contents
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Tools ....................................................... 65
Alarms .................................................................. 65
Calculator ............................................................ 65
Convertor ............................................................ 66
Image editor ...................................................... 66
My les ................................................................ 67
Stopwatch .......................................................... 68
Timer .................................................................... 68
World clock ......................................................... 69
Time and date .................................................... 70
Phone settings ................................................... 71
Smart unlock ...................................................... 71
Touch panel ........................................................ 71
Application settings ......................................... 71
Security ............................................................... 72
Network settings .............................................. 72
Memory settings ............................................... 73
Reset settings .................................................... 73
Settings .................................................. 70
Access the Settings menu ............................... 70
Phone proles ................................................... 70
Display and light ............................................... 70
Contents
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Troubleshooting .................................. 74
Safety and usage information ........... 77
Index ...................................................... 85
Assembling
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.
The items supplied with your phone may vary •
depending on the software and accessories
available in your region or oered 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.
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 identication number (PIN)
and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services,
you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module
(USIM) card.
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To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,
If the phone is on, press and hold the Power/End key
1
to turn it o.
Remove the back cover.
2
Be careful not to damage your ngernails when you
remove the back cover.
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Insert the SIM or USIM card.
3
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
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only use your phone’s non-network services and
some menus.
Insert the battery.
4
Replace the back cover.
5
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
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Charge with the travel adapter
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Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side
1
of the phone.
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.
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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
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is normal and should not aect 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
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.
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 side
1
of the phone.
Plug one end (mini-USB) of the PC data cable into the
2
multifunction jack.
Connect the other end of the PC data cable into a USB
3
port on a PC.
Depending on the type of PC data cable you are
using, it may take some time before charging
begins.
When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is
4
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™ 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 dierent le structure, your phone will ask you to
reformat the memory card.
Frequent writing and erasing will shorten the
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lifespan of memory cards.
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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
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Ensure that the memory card is not in the middle of an
1
operation.
Remove the back cover.
2
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Push it gently until it disengages from the phone, and
3
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
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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 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.
→
→
Format → Ye 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
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Getting started
Turn your phone on and o
To turn on your phone,
Press and hold the Power/End key.
1
Enter your PIN and select 2 Conrm (if necessary).
To turn o your phone, repeat step 1 above.
Follow all posted warnings and directions from •
ocial 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 oine prole. ► p. 22
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Get to know your phone
Phone layout
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Earpiece
Volume key
Multifunction
jack
Dial key
Mouthpiece
Touch screen
Back key
Power/End key
Lock key
Camera key
Keys
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Key Function
Dial
Rear camera
lens
Back
Back cover
Power/
End
Internal antenna
Volume
Lock
Make or answer a call; In Idle mode,
retrieve recently dialled, missed, or
received numbers.
In Menu mode, return to the
previous level; Return to the main
menu without closing a menu or
application (press and hold).
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.
Adjust the phone’s volume; In Idle
mode, press and hold the Volume
key down to make a fake call.
Lock the touch screen and keys;
Unlock the touch screen and keys
(press and hold).
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Key Function
Camera
Indicator icons
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Icons shown on the display may vary depending on
your region or service provider.
Icon Denition
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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
UMTS network connected
Voice call in progress
Icon Denition
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
Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset
connected
Bluetooth activated
Alarm activated
Memory card inserted
Icon Denition
New text message (SMS)
New multimedia message (MMS)
New email message
New voice mail message
Normal prole activated
Silent prole activated
Battery power level
Current time
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
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contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic
discharges can cause the touch screen to
malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come in contact
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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.
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small
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electrical charges emitted by the human body.
For best performance, tap the touch screen with
your ngertip. The touch screen will not react to
touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.
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Control your touch screen with the following actions:
Tap: Tap once with your nger to select or launch a
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menu, option, or application.
Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your nger to zoom
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in or out while viewing photos or web pages.
Drag: Tap and hold your nger on an item, and then drag
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your nger to move the item.
Scroll: Tap and drag your nger up, down, left, or right to
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move to items on lists.
Your phone turns o the touch screen when you do
not use the phone for a specied period. To turn on
the screen, press any key.
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any
unwanted phone operations.
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To lock, press the Lock key. To unlock, press and hold the
Lock key. Alternatively, press the Lock key and tap and hold
the lock icon.
You can also set the phone to automatically lock the touch
screen and keys when you do not use the phone for a
specied period. In Menu mode, select Settings
→
panel
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
Select a menu or application.
3
Press the Back key to move up one level; Press the
4
Power/End key to close the menu or application and
return to Idle mode.
Menu to access Menu 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
Save or Done.
Select Reset to initialise the main menu screens.
Menu to access Menu mode.
Launch and manage applications
Launch multiple applications
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Your phone allows you to multi-task by running multiple
applications at the same time.
To launch multiple applications, press and hold the Back
key and select an application to launch.
You may incur additional charges for data
connection while Google Maps or Instant
messenger is running in the background.
Use the task manager
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You can manage multiple applications with the task
manager.
To launch the task manager, in Menu mode, select Task
mgr. The list of active applications appears.
To change the view mode, select List view or 3D
view.
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Control active applications as follows:
To switch between applications, select one from the list
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of active applications.
To close an application, select
• .
To close all applications, select
• End all applications.
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
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region or service provider.
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Open the widget toolbar
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To open the widget toolbar and access widgets,
In Idle mode, select the arrow at the bottom left of the
1
screen to open the widget toolbar.
Scroll up or down on the widget toolbar to nd the
2
widget you want to use.
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.
You can organise each panel of the idle screen with
your favourite widgets. Scroll left or right to a panel
and then position widgets anywhere on the screen.
View or change widgets
›
You can view widget names or select widgets to include on
the widget toolbar.
Open the widget toolbar and select
1
The marked widgets are available from the widget
toolbar.
Select the widgets you want to include on the widget
2
toolbar.
Select
3
1
2
3
Save.
Download new widgets
›
Open the widget toolbar and select .
Select an option to search for widgets.
You can also enter a keyword in the input eld and
select
.
Scroll through the widget list and select a widget to
download.
When downloading is complete, the widget will be
automatically added to the widget toolbar.
.
If the widget toolbar is full, downloaded widgets will
not be automatically added to the widget toolbar.
You must remove some widgets from the toolbar
and add the new widgets manually.
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.
Select the time zone updating option and a time zone.
2
Set the time and date format, and enter the current
3
time and date.
Select
4
Save.
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Adjust the volume of the key tones
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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
Vibration feedback.
Drag the slider to adjust the vibration intensity of the
2
touch screen.
Select
3
In Idle mode, select Keypad, and then tap and hold to
mute or unmute your phone.
Save.
Switch to the silent prole
›
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Settings → Phone settings
→
Set up a sound prole
›
You can change your phone's sounds by customising
the current sound prole or switching to another sound
prole. To set up a prole,
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
3
4
To switch to another prole, select it from the list.
›
You can select separate wallpapers for each panel of the
idle screen.
next to the prole you are using.
Customise the sound options for incoming calls,
incoming messages, and other phone sounds.
Available sound options vary depending on the
selected prole.
Select
Save.
Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
Settings → Phone proles.
In Idle mode, scroll left or right to one panel of the idle
1
screen.
In Menu mode, select
2
→
Wallpaper.
Scroll left or right to an image.
3
To select an image from the image folder, select
Images.
Select
4
1
2
Set.
Adjust the brightness of the display
›
The brightness level of the display will aect how
quickly the phone consumes battery power.
In Menu mode, select
→
Brightness.
Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness.
Select 3 Save.
Settings → Display and light
Settings → Display and light
Calibrate the touch screen
›
You can calibrate the screen so that your phone recognises
your inputs better.
In Menu mode, select
1
Calibration.
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 specied character on the locked
touch screen. To set an unlock gesture,
1
2
Ye s .
Unlock the touch screen with gestures
›
In Menu mode, select
Select
On under Gesture unlock.
Settings → Phone settings →
Settings → Smart unlock.
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Select an unlock option.
3
You can set the phone to unlock only, unlock and then
make a call to a speed dial number, or unlock and then
launch an application.
If you set the phone to unlock only, skip to step 5.
Select a speed dial number to dial or select an
4
application to launch.
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
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Save.
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To unlock the touch screen, press any key and draw the
gesture that corresponds to the unlock feature you want.
Lock your phone
›
You can lock your phone by activating the phone
password.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
3
4
Once the phone lock is enabled, you must enter the
password each time you turn on the phone.
On under Phone lock.
Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and select
Enter the new password again and select
The rst time you access a menu that requires a
password, you will be prompted to create and
conrm a password.
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.
Settings → Security.
Conrm.
Conrm.
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
2
3
Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each
time you turn on the phone.
On under PIN lock.
Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select
Conrm.
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.
Settings → Security.
Activate the mobile tracker
›
When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your
phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send
the contact number to specied recipients to help you
locate and recover your phone.
In Menu mode, select
1
tracker.
Enter your password and select
2
Select
3
4
6
7
8
On to turn on the mobile tracker.
Select the recipient eld to open the recipient list.
Select 5 Tap to add recipient.
Enter a phone number including a country code (with
+) and select Done.
When you are nished setting the recipients, select
Save.
Select the sender input eld.
Settings → Security → Mobile
Conrm.
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Enter a sender’s name and select 9 Done.
Select
10
Save →Accept.
Enter text
You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual
keypad or by handwriting on the screen.
Change the text input method
When you tap the text input eld, the input panel with the
virtual keypad appears by default.
Available text input modes may vary depending on
your region.
To change the text input method, select
• and select an
input method.
To switch to ABC or T9 mode, select
• T9 on the virtual
keypad. When the T9 mode is active, the dot next to the
T9 button turns on.
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To change case or switch to Number or Symbol mode, •
select Abc.
To clear your input, select
• .
To insert a space, select
• .
To change the input language, select the language
•
button at the bottom of the screen.
Enter text using input methods
Change the text input method.
1
Input method Function
Keypad Select characters on the keypad.
Writing full sc. Write anywhere on the screen.
Writing box 1/
Writing box 2
Change the text input mode.
2
Write in the input boxes; You can
enter numbers and symbols in
the ?1 box in Writing box 1 mode.
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