*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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User’s Guide
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.
•JavaTM is a trademark or registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
•Picsel and Picsel ViewerTM are trademarks of Picsel Technologies, 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. Follow 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 incorrect type.
•Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
At very high volumes, prolonged listening 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 37.
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About this Guide
This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone.
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.
ÕIndicates that you need to press the Navigation keys to scroll to the specified option and then select it.
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<> Indicates a soft key, whose function is displays on the phone screen. For example, <Menu>
• Camera and camcorder
Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video.
• Music player
Play music files using your phone as a music player. You can use other phone functions while listening to music.
• Java
Enjoy Java™-based embedded games and download new games.
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•Digital data printing
Print images, messages, and other personal data directly from your phone.
•Offline mode
Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an airplane.
•Bluetooth
Transfer media files and personal data, and connect to other devices using wireless Bluetooth technology.
•File viewer
Open documents in various formats on the phone without corruption.
•SOS message
Send SOS messages to your family or friends for help in an emergency.
•Name card
Create name cards with your number and profile. Whenever introducing yourself to others, use this convenient electronic name card.
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Make sure you have each item |
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Get started |
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First steps to operating your phone |
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Assemble and charge the phone ..................... |
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Power on or off.............................................. |
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Phone layout................................................. |
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Keys and icons .............................................. |
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Access menu functions .................................. |
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Enter text .................................................... |
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Customise your phone................................... |
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Step outside the phone |
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Begin with call functions, camera, music player, web browser, and other special features
Make or answer calls ..................................... |
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Use the camera ............................................ |
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Play music................................................... |
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Browse the web ........................................... |
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Use Phonebook ............................................ |
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Send messages............................................ |
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View messages ............................................ |
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Use Bluetooth .............................................. |
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Menu functions |
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Health and safety information |
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To access Menu mode, press <MENU> in Idle mode.
1 Call log
1Recent contacts
2Missed calls
3Dialled calls
4Received calls
5Delete all
6Call time
7Call costs1
2 Phonebook
1Contact list
2FDN contacts1
3Create contact
4Group
5Speed dial
6My namecard
7Own number
8Management
9Service number1
3 Applications
1Music player
2Voice recorder
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My files |
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Image editor |
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Images |
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Java world |
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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 dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider.
Power on or off
Switch on 1. Press and hold [].
2.If necessary, enter the PIN and press <OK>.
Switch off Press and hold [].
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Phone layout
Front view
Rear view
You can lock the keypad to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys. In Idle mode, press and hold [] and then <Yes>. To unlock the keypad, press <Unlock> and then [].
Keys and icons
Keys
Perform the function indicated on the bottom line of the display.
In Idle mode, access the following menus directly.
•: uMenu mode
•//: Your favourite menus
In Idle mode, launch the web browser.
In Menu mode, select the highlighted menu option or scroll through menu options.
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.
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Get started
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 Camera mode, open the camera option screen.
In Camera mode, zoom in or out.
In Idle mode, press and hold to turn on the camera.
In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.
Icons
The following icons may appear on the top line of 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
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GPRS (2.5G) network status
•Blue: GPRS network
•Red: Transferring data in GPRS network
EDGE network
•Blue: EDGE network
•Red: Transferring data in EDGE network
Call in progress
Out of your service area or Offline mode
SOS message feature active
Alarm set
Roaming network
Connected to secured web page
One of the message Inboxes is full
Call diverting active
Home Zone
Bluetooth active
Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected
Synchronised with PC
Memory card inserted
Silent mode (Mute)
Silent mode (Vibration)
Mute mode, during a call
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Get started
New message:
•: Text message
•: Multimedia message
•: Voicemail
Battery power level
Access menu functions
Select an option
1.Press a desired soft key.
2.Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option.
3.Press <Select> or to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted.
4.Press <Back> to move up one level.
Press [] to return to Idle mode.
Use menu Press the number key
numbers corresponding to the option you want.
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Enter text
Change the text input mode
•Press and hold [] to switch between T9 mode () and ABC mode ().
•Press [] to change case or switch to Number mode
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•Press and hold [] to switch to Symbol mode.
ABC mode To enter a word:
Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display.
T9 mode To enter a word:
1.Press [2] to [9] to start entering a word.
2.Enter the whole word before editing or deleting characters.
3.When the word displays
correctly, press [] to insert a space.
Otherwise, press [0] to display alternative word choices.
Number Press the keys corresponding mode to the digits you want.
Symbol Press the corresponding
mode number key to select a symbol.
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Other • Press [1] to enter
operations punctuation marks or special characters.
•Press [] to insert a space.
•Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor.
•Press [C] to delete characters one by one.
•Press and hold [C] to clear the entire display.
Customise your phone
Display language
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select
Settings Õ Phone settings Õ Language.
2.Select a language.
Call ringer melody
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select
Settings Õ Sound settings Õ Incoming call Õ Ring tone.
2.Select a ringtone category.
3.Select a ringtone.
4.Press <Save>.
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Idle mode wallpaper
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select
Settings Õ Display settings Õ Wallpaper.
2.Press and select
Wallpaper.
3.Select an image category.
4.Select an image.
5.Press <Select>.
6.Press <Save>.
Menu mode skin colour
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select
Settings Õ Display settings Õ Skin.
2.Select a colour pattern.
Menu shortcuts
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select
Settings Õ Phone settings Õ Shortcuts.
2.Select a key.
3.Select a menu to be assigned to the key.
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Use the speakerphone feature
During a call, press and then <Yes> to activate the speaker.
Press again to switch back to the earpiece.
Make a multi-party call
1.During a call, call the second participant.
The first call is put on hold.
2.Press <Options> and select Join.
3.Repeat step 1 and 2 to add more participants.
4.During a multi-party call:
•Press <Options> and select Split to have a private conversation with one participant.
•Press <Options> and select Remove to drop one participant.
5.Press [] to end the multi-party call.
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