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• The descriptions in this manuals are based on the default settings of your phone. Instructional icons Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. This phone will provide you with high quality Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons...
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Copyright information Refer to—pages with related information; Rights to all technologies and products that for example: p.12 (represents “see page comprise this device are the property of their 12”) respective owners: → ® Followed by—the order of options or • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the menus you must select to perform a step;...
safety and usage information ....2 Safety warnings .......... 2 contents Safety precautions ........4 Important usage information ....... 6 introducing your mobile phone ..... 10 Unpack ............. 10 Phone layout ..........11 Keys ............12 Display ............13 Icons ............13 assembling and preparing your mobile phone ............
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using basic functions ......19 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature .... 39 Activate and send an SOS message ..40 Turn your phone on and off ....... 19 Record and play voice memos ....41 Access menus .......... 20 Edit images ..........42 Customise your phone ......
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Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small usage children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the information reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak...
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Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between chargers with care mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and interference, as recommended by manufacturers chargers specifically designed for your phone. and the independent research group, Wireless Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause Technology Research.
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Reduce the risk of repetitive motion mobile phone in a certain area. injuries When sending text messages or playing games on Use only Samsung-approved your phone, hold the phone with a relaxed grip, accessories press the buttons lightly, use special features that...
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Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 115°...
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• Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can Avoid interference with other electronic cause serious damage. Do not handle your devices phone with wet hands. Water damage to your Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that phone can void your manufacturer’s warranty. may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded •...
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• Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Handle SIM cards and memory cards Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. with care Allow only qualified personnel to service •...
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Ensure access to emergency services and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were developed by scientific and Emergency calls from your phone may not be engineering experts drawn from industry, possible in some areas or circumstances. Before government, and academia after extensive reviews travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services of the scientific literature related to the biological...
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Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the INSTRUCTIONS.DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK battery pack to find the number. Once you have the OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.FOR instructions on the website and it should provide CONNECTION TO A SUPPLY NOT IN NORTH values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular...
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What kinds of phones are the subject of Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? this update? The available scientific evidence does not show The term wireless phone refers here to hand- that any health problems are associated with held wireless phones with built-in antennas, using wireless phones.
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What is FDA's role concerning the safety of • “Design wireless phones in a way that wireless phones? minimizes any RF exposure to the user that Under the law, FDA does not review the safety of is not necessary for device function; and radiation-emitting consumer products such as •...
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The National Institutes of Health participates in What are the results of the research done already? some interagency working group activities, as well. The research done thus far has produced conflicting results, and many studies have FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for suffered from flaws in their research methods.
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wireless phones, so we don't know with certainty epidemiological studies of people actually using what the results of such studies mean for human wireless phones would provide some of the data health. that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years. Three large epidemiology studies have been However, very large numbers of animals would published since December 2000.
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What is FDA doing to find out more about Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) the possible health effects of wireless to do research on wireless phone safety. FDA phone RF? provides the scientific oversight, obtaining input FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology from experts in government, industry, and Program and with groups of investigators around academic organizations.
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factor in how much exposure a person receives, The scientific evidence does not show a danger reducing the amount of time spent using a to users of wireless phones, including children wireless phone will reduce RF exposure. and teenagers. If you want to take steps to lower exposure to radio frequency energy (RF), •...
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Do hands-free kits for wireless phones Do wireless phone accessories that claim to reduce risks from exposure to RF shield the head from RF radiation work? emissions? Since there are no known risks from exposure to Since there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no RF emissions from wireless phones, there is no reason to believe that accessories that claim to...
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these defendants lacked a reasonable basis to and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard substantiate their claim. specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless What about wireless phone interference phones so that no interference occurs when a with medical equipment? person uses a compatible phone and a Radio frequency energy (RF) from wireless...
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• Occupational Safety and Health Your wireless phone gives you the powerful Administration's (OSHA): ability to communicate by voice, almost anywhere, anytime. But an important http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/ responsibility accompanies the benefits of radiofrequencyradiation/index.html wireless phones, one that every user must • National institute for Occupational Safety uphold.
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3. Position your wireless phone within easy 7. Do not engage in stressful or emotional reach. Be able to access your wireless phone conversations that may be distracting. Make without removing your eyes from the road. If people you are talking with aware you are you get an incoming call at an inconvenient driving and suspend conversations that have time, let your voice mail answer it for you.
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appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be satisfactory operation of the equipment and for stolen, call roadside assistance or other the safety of personnel, it is recommended that special non-emergency number. the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position (held to your ear with the “The wireless industry reminds you to use antenna pointing over your shoulder).
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independent research and recommendations of If you use any other personal medical devices, Wireless Technology Research. consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from Persons with pacemakers: external RF energy. Your physician may be able •...
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Potentially Explosive Environments Emergency Calls Switch your phone off when in any area with a This phone, like any wireless phone, operates potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all using radio signals, wireless and landline signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas networks as well as user programmed functions, could cause an explosion or fire resulting in which cannot guarantee connection in all...
FCC Notice and Cautions official emergency number). Emergency numbers vary by location. FCC Notice 3. Press • This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC If certain features are in use (call barring, for Rules. Operation is subject to the following two example), you may first need to deactivate conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful those features before you can make an...
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Cautions measures: Changes or modifications made in the radio -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will -Increase the separation between the equipment void the user’s authority to operate the and receiver. equipment.
Other Important Safety • Switch your phone off before boarding an Information aircraft. The use of wireless phone in aircraft is illegal and may be dangerous to the • Only qualified personnel should service the aircraft's operation. phone or install the phone in a vehicle. •...
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Understanding the Power Save Feature Maintaining Your Phone's Peak Performance If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 For the best care of your phone, only authorized minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is personnel should service your phone and automatically activated.
Availability of Various Features/ Battery Precautions Ring Tones • Never use any charger or battery that is damaged in any way. Many services and features are network • Use the battery only for its intended dependent and may require additional purpose.
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• Use only Samsung-approved batteries and object (coin, clip or pen) causes a direct recharge your battery only with Samsung- connection between the + and - terminals of approved chargers. When a charger is not in the battery (metal strips on the battery), for use, disconnect it from the power source.
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• Keep the phone and all its parts and • Do not drop, knock or shake the phone. accessories out of the reach of small Rough handling can break internal circuit children. boards. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity •...
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• If your phone has a flash or light, do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals. This may cause damage to their eyes. • Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices.
• You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by manufacturer’s warranty.
Phone layout The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: Camera lens Mirror Earpiece Display Battery cover 4-way WAP access/ navigation key Confirm key Volume key Right softkey Internal antenna Left softkey...
Keys Function Turn the phone on and off (press Function Power/ and hold); End a call; In Menu Menu exit mode, cancel input and return to Perform actions indicated at the Softkeys bottom of the display Idle mode In Idle mode, access My Menu Enter numbers, letters and special Alpha- mode (up) or user-defined menus...
Display Icons Your phone’s display consists of three areas: Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Icon line Icon Definition Displays various icons Signal strength Text and graphic area GPRS network connecting Displays messages, • Blue: GPRS network connected instructions, and •...
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Icon Definition Alarm activated New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message FM radio on Bluetooth activated Bluetooth hands-free kit or headset connected Music playback in progress Music playback paused Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time...
Install the SIM card and battery assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module, or SIM card, with subscription details, such as your personal preparing your identification number (PIN) and optional services. To install the SIM card and battery, mobile phone 1.
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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery. • Without inserting a SIM card, you can use 4. Replace the battery cover. your phone’s non-netword services and some menus. • Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
Charge the battery Improperly connecting the adapter can cause serious damage to the phone. Any damages Before using the phone for the first time, you must by misuse are not covered by the warranty. charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone.
5. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone. 2. Insert a memory card with the label side facing 6. 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.
Turn your phone on and off using basic To turn your phone on, 1. Slide open the phone. functions 2. Press and hold [ 3. Enter your PIN and press <OK> (if necessary). 4. When the setup wizard opens, customise your Learn how to perform basic operations and use the phone as desired by following the screen.
To switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select Customise your phone Settings → Phone profiles → Offline. Get more from your phone by customising it to Follow all posted warnings and directions from match your preferences. official personnel when in areas where wireless devices are prohibited.
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4. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone. Select a skin colour (Menu mode) 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and 5. Press <Save>. light settings → My theme. To switch to another profile, select it from the list. 2.
4. Enter the new password again and press <OK>. Adjust the volume The first time you access a menu that requires To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume a password, you will be prompted to create key up or down. and confirm a password.
Send and view messages Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), message → Email. or email messages. 2. Enter an email address and scroll down. Send a text or multimedia message 3.
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• Press [ ] to change case in ABC or English word Mode Function mode. 1. Press [1] through [5] to enter strokes. • Press and hold [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. Press [6] when you are unsure which stroke to enter.
View an email Mode Function 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email 1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. inbox. English 2. When the word displays correctly, press 2. Select Check new email. word [0] to insert a space. If the correct word 3.
3. Select a number type (if necessary). Use basic camera functions 4. Enter contact information. Learn the basics to capture and view photos and 5. Press <Options> → Save to add the contact to videos. memory. Capture photos Find a contact 1.
Capture videos Listen to music 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Camera. Learn how to listen to music via the music player or FM radio. 2. Press [1] to switch to Recording mode. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any Listen to the FM radio adjustments.
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Pause or resume playback • Download from the wireless WAP. p. 29 Volume Adjust the volume • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung • Left: Restart playback; Skip PC Studio. p. 34 backward (press within 3 • Receive via Bluetooth.
Browse the WAP Bookmark your favourite WAP pages 1. In Menu mode, select My favorite → Browser Learn to access and bookmark your favourite WAP → Bookmarks. pages. 2. Select an empty location → Add bookmark. Browse WAP pages 3. Enter a page title and a WAP address (URL). 1.
Use advanced call functions using advanced Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. functions View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, Learn how to perform advanced operations and use 1.
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Hold a call or retrieve a held call Answer a second call Press <Hold> to place a call on hold or press If your network supports this function, you can <Retrieve> to retrieve a held call. answer a second incoming call: 1.
Call an international number Use advanced phonebook functions 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0] to insert the + Learn to create namecards, set speed dial numbers, character. and create groups of contacts. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial Create a namecard (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [...
3. Select a contact → a number (if necessary) to 5. To set a group ringtone, scroll down and press ] → a ringtone category → a ringtone. assign to the number. The contact is saved to the speed dial number. 6.
1. To start a new message, in Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message → a Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio message type. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC 2. In the text field, press <Options> → Insert →...
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Synchronise your phone with Windows multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. Media Player 3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the 1. Insert a memory card. PC to the phone. 2. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more connections →...
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Create a playlist 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player. 1. Insert a memory card. 4. Press <Save>. 2. In Menu mode, select Music → Playlists. 3. Press <Options> → Create playlist. Record songs from the FM radio 4.
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Store radio stations automatically 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio. 3. Press [ ] to start the FM radio. 4. Press <Options> → Self-tuning. 5. Press <Yes> to confirm (if necessary). The radio scans and saves available stations automatically.
Use China Mobile In services using tools and In Menu mode, select China Mobile In → a service. You are connected to the preset website. applications Service Function Wireless Music Download music files on your phone Games Get information about games Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools News &...
4. Scroll left or right to On. Service Function 5. To allow other devices to locate your phone, Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider, if this scroll down to My phone’s visibility and scroll Applications service is supported by your SIM left or right to On.
Send data using the Bluetooth wireless Activate and send an SOS message feature When you have an emergency, you can send an 1. Select the file or item from one of your phone’s SOS message asking for help. applications that you want to send. 1.
10. Press <Yes> to send the notification to the 4. When you are finished speaking, press <Save>. saved recipients. Play a voice memo To send an SOS message, the phone must be closed and the keys locked. With the phone closed, 1.
Edit images 7. Enter a new file name for the image and press Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Adjust an image Apply effects to images 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor.
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7. Enter a new file name for the image and press 7. Enter a new file name for the image and press Transform an image Crop an image 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor.
Insert a visual feature Use Java-powered games and 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image applications editor. Learn to use games and applications powered by 2. Press <Options> → New image → Open or award-winning Java technology. Take a photo. Play games 3.
6. Press <Options> → Save to save your world 2. Press <Options> to access a list of various options and settings for your application. clock. To set daylight saving time, press <Options> → Apply daylight saving time → time zones. Create and view world clocks Learn to view the time in another city and set world Add a world clock to your display...
Set and use alarms • Press <Confirm> or [ ] to stop an alarm with snooze, or press <Snooze> or any key to silence Learn to set and control alarms for important events. the alarm for the snooze period. Set a new alarm Deactivate an alarm 1.
Convert currencies or Use the stopwatch measurements 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Stopwatch. 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Convertor 2. Press [ ] to begin and record lap times. → a conversion type. 3. When you are finished, press <Stop>. 2.
Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2. Press <Options> → View by → Day or Week. Create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar. 2.
2 Voice recorder 13 Memory status 10 Memory settings 1 Wireless Music 3 Image editor 11 Reset settings 6 My favorite 2 Games 4 Bluetooth 12 Software update 3 News & Weather 5 FM radio 1 My C3310C zone 2 Java box...
troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages Message Try this to solve the problem: may appear: When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is Message Try this to solve the problem:...
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Your phone displays “Service unavailable” or Another caller cannot reach you. “Not done.” • Ensure that your phone is turned on. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular reception, you may lose reception.
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The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes. The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off. Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the phone. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth The audio quality of the call is poor.