* Depending on the software installed or your service provider or country, some of the descriptions in
this guide may not match your phone exactly.
* Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in
this guide.
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http://www.samsungmobile .c om
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Printed in Korea
English (EU). 12/2006. Rev. 1.0
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Important safety
precautions
Failure to comply with the following
precautions may be dangerous or illegal.
Copyright information
• Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
TM
is a trademark or registered trademark
•Java
of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Drive safely at all times
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving. Park
your vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using
them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to external radio
frequency energy. F ollow any regulations or rules in
force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Be aware of special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area
and always switch off your phone whenever it is
forbidden to use it, or when it may cause
interference or danger.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to your ear).
Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when
the phone is switched on.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press .
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including
accessories, out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and
accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables.
Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage
you or your phone and may be dangerous.
• The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incor r ect type.
• Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
At very high volumes, prolonge d li stening
to a headset can damage your hearing.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health
and safety information" on page 39.
Important safety precautions
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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed
information about how to use your phone. To
quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer
to “Get started” and “Step outside the phon e.”
In this guide, the following instruction icons
appear:
Indicates that you need to pay careful attention
to the subsequent information regarding safety
or phone features.
Indicates that you can get more information on
the referenced page.
Indicates that you need to press the Navigation
→
keys to scroll to the specified option and then
select it.
Indicates a key on the phone.
[ ]
For example, []
Indicates a soft key, whose function is displays
< >
on the phone screen. For ex am pl e, <
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Menu
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera mod ule o n yo ur
phone to take a photo or record
a video.
Special
>
features of your phone
•Music player
Play music files on your phone.
You can enjoy high quality
music.
•Java
Enjoy Java™-based embedded
games and download new
games.
•FM radio
Listen to your favourite radio
stations anytime, anywhere.
•Offline mode
Switch your phone to Offline
mode to use its non-wireless
functions while on an airplane.
•Web browser
Access the wireless web to get
up-to-the-minute information
and a wide variety of media
content
•SOS message
Send SOS messages to your
family or friends for help in an
emergency.
Special features of your phone
•Bluetooth
Transfer media files and
personal data, and connect to
other devices using wirele s s
Bluetooth technology.
• Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
•Calendar
Keep track of your daily , weekly,
and monthly schedule.
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Contents
Unpack 6
Make sure you have each item
Get started 6
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone ...................... 6
Power on or off...... ........................................ 7
3. Shows only if supported by
your service provider.
3
5
Unpack
Make sure you have each item
• Phone
•Travel Adapter
• Battery
• User’s Guide
You can obtain various accessories from your
local Samsung dealer.
The items supplied with your phone and the
accessories available at your Samsung deale r
may vary, depending on your country or servi ce
provider.
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Get started
First steps to operating your phone
Assemble and charge the phone
To AC power
outlet
Removing the battery cover
Power on or off
Switch on
Switch off
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [].
3. If necessary, enter the
PIN and press <
1. Open the phone.
2. Press and hold [].
OK
>.
Phone layout
Front view
Earpiece
Display
Left soft key
Volume keys
Dial key
Delete key
Alphanumeric
keys
Memory
card slot
Navigation keys
(Up/Down/Left/
Right)
Right soft key
Power/Menu
exit key
Web access/
Confirm key
Mouthpiece
Special
function keys
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Get started
Rear view
Camera lens
Mirror
Keys and icons
Keys
Perform the function indicated on
the bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access your
favourite menus directly.
In Menu mode, scroll through
menu options.
Camera key
Multi-function
When you close the phone, it locks the exposed
keys to prevent any unwa nted phone op erati ons,
from accidentally pressing any of the keys. To
unlock the keypad, press <
<
8
OK
jack
Unlock
>.
In Idle mode, launch the web
browser.
In Menu mode, select the
highlighted menu option or
confirm input.
> and then
Make or answer a call.
In Idle mode, retrieve the
numbers recently dialled, missed,
or received.
Delete characters from the display
or items in an application.
Press and hold to switch the phone
on or off.
End a call.
In Menu mode, cancel input and
return the phone to Idle mode.
Enter numbers, letters, and some
special characters.
Enter special characters or
perform special functions.
Adjust the phone volume.
In Idle mode, press and hold to
turn on the camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or
record a video.
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Get started
Icons
The following icons may appear on the screen
to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on
your country or service provider, the icons
shown on the display may vary.
Signal strength
GPRS (2.5G) network
Connecting to GPRS (2.5G)
network
Transferring data in GPRS (2.5G)
network
EDGE network
Connecting to EDGE network
Transferring data in EDGE network
10
Call in progress
Out of your service area or Offline
mode; you cannot make or
receive calls
SOS message feature active
Alarm set
Call ringer set to vibrate
Browsing Internet
Roaming network
Call diverting feature active
Home Zone, if registered for the
appropriate service
Office Zone, if registered for the
appropriate service
Bluetooth active
Bluetooth hands-free car kit or
headset connected
Synchronised with PC
Mute mode, during a call
Connected to secured web page
Browsing Internet on PC using
phone as modem
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