Samsung GTS7350I Users Manual

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.

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English (EU). 06/2009. Rev. 1.0

GT-S7350i

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

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: page 12”)

p. 12 (represents “see

→

[ ]

< >

Followed by

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

example: [ ] (represents the Power/ Menu exit key)

Angled brackets

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

—the order of options or

—phone keys; for

—softkeys that control

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safety and usage information 2

Safety warnings .......................................... 2

contents

Safety precautions ...................................... 4

Important usage information ....................... 7

introducing your mobile phone 11

Unpack ..................................................... 11

Phone layout ............................................. 12

Keys ......................................................... 13

Display ...................................................... 14

Icons .........................................................14

assembling and preparing your mobile phone 16

Install the SIM card and battery .................16

Charge the battery .................................... 18

Insert a memory card (optional) ................. 19

using basic functions 20

Turn your phone on and off ....................... 20

Access menus .......................................... 21

Customise your phone .............................. 21

Use basic call functions ............................ 24

Send and view messages ......................... 25

Add and find contacts ............................... 27

Use basic camera functions ...................... 28

Listen to music ......................................... 29

Browse the web ........................................ 31

Use the Google services ........................... 31

using advanced functions 33

Use advanced call functions ..................... 33

Use advanced phonebook functions ......... 35

Use advanced messaging functions ..........37

Use advanced music functions ................. 38

using tools and applications 42

Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ............42

Activate and send an SOS message ......... 44

Activate the mobile tracker ........................ 45

Make fake calls ......................................... 46

Record and play voice memos .................. 47

Edit images ............................................... 47

Edit videos ................................................ 51

Upload photos and videos to the web ......56

Use Java-powered games and applications 57

Synchronise data ...................................... 58

Use RSS reader ........................................ 58

View your current position ......................... 59

Create and view world clocks ................... 59

Set and use alarms ................................... 60

Use the calculator ..................................... 61

Convert currencies or measurements ....... 62

Set a countdown timer ............................. 62

Use the stopwatch .................................... 62

Create a new task ..................................... 62

Create a text memo .................................. 63

Manage your calendar .............................. 63

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Correct disposal of this product

(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This marking on the product, accessories

or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

This EEE is compliant with RoHS.

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Correct disposal of batteries in this product

(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate

safety and usage information

packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment.

To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse, please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local, free battery return system.

battery return systems)

This marking on the battery, manual or

introducing your

mobile phone

In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s

layout, keys, display, and icons.

Unpack

Check your product box for the following items:

• Mobile phone

• Battery

• Travel adapter (charger)

• User manual

The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.

Phone layout

Power/Menu exit key

Volume key

Right softkey

Earpiece

Display

Alphanumeric

keys

Confirm key

Left softkey

Mouthpiece

Special function keys

Dial key

4-way navigation key

Front

camera lens

Battery cover

Camera key

Internal antenna

Mirror

Multifunction jack

Rear camera lens

Flashbulb

The front of your phone includes the following keys and features:

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The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features:

Closing the phone automatically locks the exposed keys to prevent you from accidentally pressing them. To unlock these keys, press <Unlock> → <OK>

Keys

Key Function

Softkeys

4-way navigation

Confirm

Dial

Power/ Menu exit

Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display

In Idle mode, access user-defined menus; In Menu mode, scroll through menu options

In Idle mode, access Menu mode; In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or confirm an input

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

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

Key Function

Alphanumeric

Special function

Volu me

Camera

Enter numbers, letters and special characters; In Idle mode, press and hold [1] to access voice mails and [0] to enter an international call prefix

Enter special characters or perform special functions; In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] for the silent profile; In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers

Adjust the phone’s volume

In Idle mode, turn on the camera (press and hold); In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video

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Display

Icon line

Displays various icons

Text and graphic area

Displays mess ages, instructions, and information you enter

Softkey line

Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey

Select Back

Your phone’s display consists of three areas:

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Icons

Learn about the icons that appear on your display.

Icon Definition

Signal strength

GPRS network status

EDGE network status

UMTS network status

HSDPA network status

Voice call in progress

Video call in progress

SOS message feature activated

Browsing the web

Connecting to secured web page

Call diverting active

Icon Definition

Roaming (outside of normal service area)

Connected to a PC

Alarm activated

Bluetooth activated

Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected

Memory card inserted

Music playback in progress

Music playback paused

Music playback stopped

FM radio on

FM radio suspended

New text message (SMS)

Icon Definition

New multimedia message (MMS)

New email message

New voice mail message

New push message

New configuration message

Normal profile activated

Silent profile activated

Battery power level

Current time

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assembling and

preparing your

mobile phone

Get started by assembling and setting up

your mobile phone for its first use.

Install the SIM card and battery

When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services.

To use UMTS service, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.

To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,

1. Remove the battery cover.

If the phone is on, press and hold [ ] to turn it off.

2. Insert the SIM or USIM card. 3. Insert the battery.

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Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.

4. Replace the battery cover.

Charge the battery

With the triangle facing up

Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery.

1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack and plug

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the small end of the travel adapter.

Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone. Any damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty.

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

3. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet.

4. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone.

5. Close the cover to the multifunction jack.

About the low battery indicator

When your battery is low, the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and blinking. If the battery level becomes too low, the phone will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your phone.

Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ memory cards up to 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).

1. Remove the battery cover and battery.

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

3. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover.

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using basic

functions

Learn how to perform basic operations and use the

main features of your mobile phone.

Turn your phone on and off

To turn your phone on,

1. Slide open the phone.

2. Press and hold [ ].

3. Enter your PIN and press <Confirm> (if necessary).

4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone as desired by following the screen.

To turn your phone off, repeat steps 1 and 2 above.

Switch to the offline profile

By switching to the offline profile, you can use your phone’s non-network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited, such as aeroplane and hospitals.

To switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles → Offline.

Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where wireless devices are prohibited.

Access menus

To access your phone’s menus,

1. In Idle mode, press the Confirm key to access Menu mode.

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

3. Press the Confirm key, <Select>, or <OK> to confirm the highlighted option.

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

Customise your phone

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

Adjust the volume of the key tones

In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down to adjust the key tone volume.

Switch to or from the silent profile

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

Change your ringtone

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

2. Scroll to the profile you are using.

3. Press <Options> → Edit → Voice call ringtone.

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4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.

5. Select Video call ringtone.

6. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.

7. Press <Options> → Save. To switch to another profile, select it from the list and

press the Confirm key.

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Select a wallpaper (Idle mode)

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → Home screen.

2. Scroll left or right to Image.

3. Select Wallpaper.

4. Select an image category → an image.

5. Press <Set>.

6. Press <Options> → Save.

Select a theme for the display

To create a theme,

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → My theme.

2. Press <Options> → Create → Easy or Expert.

3. Customise the theme as desired by following the screen.

4. When you are finished, enter a name for the theme and press <Save>.

5. Press <Yes> to apply the theme.

To apply a theme,

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light → My theme.

2. Scroll to a theme.

3. Press <Options> → Save to apply the theme.

Set menu shortcuts

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

2. Select a key to use as a shortcut.

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

4. Press <Save>.

Use the simplified menus

To set up simplified menu items,

1. In Idle mode, press <Custom>.

2. Press <Options> → Customise menu.

3. Select your favourite menus. Press <Options> → Open to select submenus (if necessary).

4. Press <Save>, or press <Options> → Save.

To access an item from the simplified menus,

1. In Idle mode, press <Custom>.

2. Scroll to the menu item you want and press the Confirm key.

Lock your phone

1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → Phone lock → On.

2. Press <Save>.

3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press <Confirm>.

4. Enter the new password again and press <Confirm>.

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Use basic call functions

Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions.

Make a call

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

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number.

2. Press [ ] to dial the number. For a video call, press <Options> → Video call.

3. To end the call, press [ ].

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 [ ].

Adjust the volume

To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume key up or down.

Use the speakerphone feature

1. During a call, press the Confirm key → <Yes> to activate the speaker.

2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the Confirm key again.

In noisy environment, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better performance, use the normal phone mode.

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 and hold the headset button.

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

Send and view messages

Lea rn to s en d or view text (SMS), mult imedia ( MMS), or email messages.

Send a text or multimedia message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create

message → Message.

2. Enter your message text. For sending as a text message, skip to step 6. For attaching multimedia, continue with step 3.

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

4. Press <Options> → Advanced → Add subject.

5. Enter a subject.

6. Scroll up and enter a destination number.

7. Press <Options> → Send to send the message.

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Send an email

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

2. Enter your email text.

3. Press <Options> → Attach multimedia or Attach organiser and attach a file (if necessary).

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4. Scroll up and enter a subject.

5. Scroll up and enter an email address.

6. Press <Options> → Send to send the message.

Enter text

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When entering text, you can 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 and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.

Enter text in one of the following modes:

Mode Function

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until

ABC

Number

Symbol

the character you want appears on the display.

1. Press the 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, select an alternate word from the list that appears.

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number.

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to select a symbol.

View text or multimedia messages

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox.

2. Select a text or multimedia message.

View an email

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

2. Press <Options> → Download.

3. Select an email or a header.

4. If you selected a header, press <Options> →

Retrieve to view the body of the email.

Add and find contacts

Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature.

Add a new contact

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

2. Select Add to Phonebook → a memory location (phone or SIM) → New.

3. Select a number type (if necessary).

4. Enter contact information.

5. Press the Confirm key or press <Options> → Save to add the contact to memory.

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Find a contact

1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook.

2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find.

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

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Once you have found a contact, you can:

• call the contact by pressing [ ]

• edit the contact information by pressing <Options> → Edit

Use basic camera functions

Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos.

Capture photos

1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on the camera.

2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.

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

4. Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.

View photos

In Menu mode, select My files → Images → My photos → a photo file.

Capture videos

1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on the camera.

2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.

3. Press [1] twice to switch to Recording mode.

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

5. Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to start recording.

6. Press < > or the Camera key to stop recording.

The video is saved automatically.

View videos

In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → My video clips → a video file.

Listen to music

Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio.

Listen to the FM radio

1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack.

2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio.

3. Press the Confirm key to turn on the FM radio.

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4. Press <Yes> to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically.

The first time you access the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.

5. Scroll up or down to a radio station.

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6. If you want to get information about the song you hear, press <Options> → Find music.

7. To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key.

Listen to music files

Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card:

• Download from the wireless web.

• Download from a PC with the optional Samsung

PC Studio.

• Receive via Bluetooth.

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• Copy to your memory card.

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After transferring music files to your phone or memory card,

1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player.

2. Select a music category → a music file.

3. Control playback using the following keys:

Key Function

Confirm

Volume

Navigation

Pause or resume playback

Adjust the volume

• Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (press and hold)

• Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold)

• Up: Open the play list

• Down: Rate the current track

Browse the web

Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages.

Browse web pages

1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Home to launch your service provider’s homepage.

2. Navigate web pages using the following keys:

Key Function

Navigation

Confirm

Back

Options

Scroll up or down on a web page

Select an item

Return to the previous page

Access a list of browser options

Bookmark your favourite web pages

1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Bookmarks.

2. Press <Options> → Add bookmark.

3. Enter a page title and a web address (URL).

4. Press <Save>.

Use the Google services

If the Navigation service is available, the Google service is unavailable. For information about

Navigation

included on the supplied CD.

Connect to Search

1. In Menu mode, select Google → Search.

2. Enter a keyword in the search box.

, refer to the user manual

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Connect to Mail

1. In Menu mode, select Google → Mail.

2. Set up your Google account and sign in.

3. Send or receive emails.

Connect to Maps

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Depending on your region, the map service may not be available.

To search the map,

1. In Menu mode, select Google

2. Scroll through the map.

3. Zoom in or out on the location you want.

→ Maps.

To search for a specific location,

1. In Menu mode, select Google → Maps.

2. Press <Menu> → Search Map.

3. Enter the address or the category of the business.

To get directions to a specific destination,

1. In Menu mode, select Google → Maps.

2. Press <Menu> → Get Directions.

3. Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location.

4. Press <OK>.

5. Select Show directions to view on the map.

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