GT-C6112 User Manual: Essential Safety and Operation Tips

Instructional icons

using this Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons
you will see in this manual:

manual Warning—situations that could cause
injury to yourself or others
This user manual has been specially designed to
guide you through the functions and features of your Caution—situations that could cause
mobile phone. To get started quickly, damage to your phone or other equipment
refer to “introducing your mobile phone,”
“assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” Note—notes, usage tips, or additional
and “using basic functions.” information

Refer to—pages with related information;
for example: p.12 (represents “see page
12”)

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Copyright information
→ Followed by—the order of options or
menus you must select to perform a step; Rights to all technologies and products that
for example: In Menu mode, select comprise this phone are the property of their
Messages → Create message respective owners:
(represents Messages, followed by Create • Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the

using this manual
message) Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Bluetooth QD ID: B015813
[ ] Square brackets—phone keys; for • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
example: [ ] (represents the Power/ • Windows Media Player® is a registered trademark
Menu exit key) of Microsoft Corporation.

< > Angled brackets—softkeys that control
different functions at each screen; for
example: <OK> (represents the OK
softkey)

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safety and usage information .................. 1
Safety warnings .......................................... 1
contents Safety precautions ...................................... 4
Important usage information ....................... 6
introducing your mobile phone ............. 12
Unpack ..................................................... 12
Phone layout ............................................. 13
Keys ......................................................... 14
Display ...................................................... 15
Icons ........................................................ 16

assembling and preparing your mobile
phone ...................................................... 17
Install the SIM card and battery ................. 17
Charge the battery .................................... 19
Insert a memory card (optional) ................. 20
Attach a hand strap (optional) ................... 21

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using basic functions ............................ 22 Use advanced camera functions ............... 44
Turn your phone on and off ....................... 22 Use advanced music functions ................. 47
Access menus .......................................... 23
using tools and applications ................. 51
Use the smart home screen ...................... 23
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ............ 51
Customise your phone .............................. 25
Activate and send an SOS message ......... 53

contents
Manage your SIM cards ............................ 27
Make fake calls ......................................... 53
Use basic call functions ............................ 28
Record and play voice memos .................. 54
Send and view messages ......................... 29
Edit images ............................................... 55
Add and find contacts ............................... 32
Print images .............................................. 57
Use basic camera functions ...................... 32
View photos and videos on the web ......... 57
Listen to music ......................................... 34
Use Java-powered games and
Browse the web ........................................ 36
applications .............................................. 58
using advanced functions ..................... 38 Create and view world clocks ................... 58
Use advanced call functions ..................... 38 Set and use alarms ................................... 59
Use advanced phonebook functions ......... 41 Use the calculator ..................................... 60
Use advanced messaging functions .......... 42 Convert currencies or measurements ....... 60

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Set a countdown timer .............................. 60
Use the stopwatch .................................... 61
Create a new task ..................................... 61
Create a text memo .................................. 61
Manage your calendar .............................. 61
contents

Back up your data .................................... 62
troubleshooting ........................................ a
index ......................................................... d

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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 Excessive exposure to sound at high
performance of your mobile phone. volumes can cause hearing damage.
Always turn the volume down before
plugging the earphones into an audio
source and use only the minimum volume
setting necessary to hear your
conversation or music.

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Install mobile phones and equipment • Never place batteries or phones on or in heating
with caution devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or
radiators. Batteries may explode when
Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment overheated.
installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid
placing your phone and accessories near or in an air • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid
exposing the battery to high external pressure,
safety and usage information

bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless
equipment can cause serious injury when air bags which can lead to an internal short circuit and
inflate rapidly. overheating.

Handle and dispose of batteries and Avoid interference with pacemakers
chargers with care Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between
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. If you have any reason to
serious injuries or damage to your phone.
suspect that your phone is interfering with a
• Never dispose of batteries or phones in a fire. pacemaker or other medical device, turn off the
Follow all local regulations when disposing of phone immediately and contact the manufacturer of
used batteries or phones. the pacemaker or medical device for guidance.

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Turn off the phone in potentially Do not use the phone if the screen is
explosive environments cracked or broken
Do not use your phone at refuelling points (service Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your
stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung
phone whenever directed by warning signs or service centre to replace the screen. Damage

instructions. Your phone could cause explosions or caused by careless handling will void your
fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and manufacturer’s warranty.
transfer areas or blasting areas. Do not store or carry
flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in
the same compartment as the phone, its parts, or
accessories.

Reduce the risk of repetitive motion
injuries
While using your phone, hold the phone with a
relaxed grip, press the keys lightly, use special
features that reduce the number of keys you have to
press (such as templates and predictive text), and
take frequent breaks.

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Turn off the phone near medical
Safety precautions equipment
Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in
Drive safely at all times hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all
Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations, posted warnings, and directions from

regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones medical personnel.
while driving. Use hands-free accessories to
increase your safety when possible. Turn off the phone or disable the
wireless functions when in an aircraft
Follow all safety warnings and Your phone can cause interference with aircraft
regulations equipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn off
Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a your phone or switch to a mode that disables the
mobile phone in a certain area. wireless functions when directed by airline
personnel.
Use only Samsung-approved
accessories
Using incompatible accessories may damage your
phone or cause injury.

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Protect batteries and chargers from Handle your phone carefully and
damage sensibly
• Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot • Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of
temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ electric shock.
113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the • Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can

charging capacity and life of your batteries. cause serious damage and will change the colour
• Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects, of the label that indicates water damage inside the
as this can create a connection between the + phone. Do not handle your phone with wet
and - terminals of your batteries and lead to hands. Water damage to your phone can void
temporary or permanent battery damage. your manufacturer's warranty.
• Never use a damaged charger or battery. • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty
areas to prevent damage to moving parts.
• Your phone is a complex electronic device—
protect it from impacts and rough handling to
avoid serious damage.
• Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog
moving parts and prevent proper operation.

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• If your phone has a camera flash or light, avoid Important usage information
using it close to the eyes of children or animals.
• Your phone may be damaged by exposure to
magnetic fields. Do not use carrying cases or
Use your phone in the normal position
accessories with magnetic closures or allow your Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna.
phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for

extended periods of time. Allow only qualified personnel to service
your phone
Avoid interference with other electronic Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone
devices may result in damage to your phone and will void
Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that your warranty.
may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded
electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing Ensure maximum battery and charger
aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices life
in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of • Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as
your electronic devices to solve any interference overcharging may shorten battery life.
problems you experience.
• Over time, unused batteries will discharge and
must be recharged before use.

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• Disconnect chargers from power sources when Ensure access to emergency services
not in use. Emergency calls from your phone may not be
• Use batteries only for their intended purpose. possible in some areas or circumstances. Before
travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an
Handle SIM cards and memory cards alternate method of contacting emergency services
with care

personnel.
• Do not remove a card while the phone is
transferring or accessing information, as this Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
could result in loss of data and/or damage to the certification information
card or phone. Your phone conforms to European Union (EU)
• Protect cards from strong shocks, static standards that limit human exposure to radio
electricity, and electrical noise from other devices. frequency (RF) energy emitted by radio and
• Frequent writing and erasing will shorten the life telecommunications equipment. These standards
span of memory cards. prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a
maximum exposure level (known as the Specific
• Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals
Absorption Rate, or SAR) of 2.0 W/kg.
with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the
card with a soft cloth.

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During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this Correct disposal of this product
model was 0.447 W/kg. In normal use, the actual (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
SAR is likely to be much lower, as the phone has
been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary (Applicable in the European Union and
to transmit a signal to the nearest base station. By other European countries with separate
automatically emitting lower levels when possible, collection systems)

your phone reduces your overall exposure to RF This marking on the product, accessories
energy. or literature indicates that the product and
The Declaration of Conformity at the back of this its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset,
manual demonstrates your phone’s compliance with USB cable) should not be disposed of with other
the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications household waste at the end of their working life. To
Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information prevent possible harm to the environment or human
about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please
Samsung mobile phone website. separate these items from other types of waste and
recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable
reuse of material resources.

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Household users should contact either the retailer Correct disposal of batteries in this
where they purchased this product, or their local product
government office, for details of where and how they
can take these items for environmentally safe (Applicable in the European Union and
recycling. other European countries with separate
battery return systems)

Business users should contact their supplier and
check the terms and conditions of the purchase This marking on the battery, manual or
contract. This product and its electronic accessories packaging indicates that the batteries in
should not be mixed with other commercial wastes this product should not be disposed of with other
for disposal. 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
This EEE is compliant with RoHS. battery return system.

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Unpack

introducing your Check your product box for the following items:
• Mobile phone

mobile phone •
•
Battery
Travel adapter (charger)
• User manual
In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s
layout, keys, display, and icons. • 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.
• The supplied accessories perform best for
your phone.

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

Earpiece Camera lens

introducing your mobile phone
Multifunction jack Speaker
Display

4-way SIM selection Battery cover
navigation key Confirm key key
Volume key
Right softkey
Left softkey
Power/Menu Internal antenna
Dial key exit key

Alphanumeric You can lock the keys to prevent any unwanted
keys
phone operations. To lock these keys, press
Special function <Unlock> → the Confirm key.
keys Mouthpiece

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Keys Key Function
Make or answer a call; In Idle
Key Function Dial mode, retrieve recently dialled,
Perform actions indicated at the missed, or received numbers
Softkeys
bottom of the display Turn the phone on and off (press

In Idle mode, access user-defined Power/ and hold); End a call; In Menu
4-way menus (depending on your service Menu exit mode, cancel input and return to
navigation provider, pre-defined menus may Idle mode
differ); Scroll through menu options Enter numbers, letters and special
In Idle mode, launch the web characters; In Idle mode, press
Alpha-
browser or access Menu mode and hold [1] to access voice mails
(depending on your service
numeric and [0] to enter an international call
Confirm provider or region, the key may prefix
perform differently); Select the
highlighted menu option or confirm
input

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Key Function Display
Enter special characters or perform Your phone’s display consists of three areas:
special functions; In Idle mode,
Special press and hold [ ] for the silent Icon line
function profile; In Idle mode, press and Displays various icons
hold [ ] to enter a pause between

numbers Text and graphic area
Displays messages,
instructions, and information
Volume Adjust the phone’s volume you enter

Switch between SIM cards when Softkey line
you make calls or send messages; Displays the current actions
SIM In Idle mode, switch between SIM assigned to each softkey
selection cards; Access the SIM card
management menu (press and
hold)

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Icons Icon Definition
Learn about the icons that appear on your display. Alarm activated
Memory card inserted
Icon Definition
Music playback in progress
/ SIM card and signal strength

Music playback paused
Call in progress
FM radio on
SOS message feature activated
New text message
GPRS network status
New multimedia message
EDGE network status
New email message
Browsing the web
New voice mail message
Connecting to secured web page
Normal profile activated
Call diverting activated
Silent profile activated
Synchronised with PC
Battery power level
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Current time
Bluetooth activated

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Install the SIM card and battery

assembling and When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will
receive a Subscriber Identity Module (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. Remove the battery cover.

Get started by assembling and setting up your
mobile phone for its first use.

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

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2. Insert the SIM card. 3. Insert the battery.
Your phone has 2 SIM card slots to allow you to
use 2 SIM cards and switch between them.
p. 27
assembling and preparing your mobile phone

4. Replace the battery cover.

• Place the SIM card in the phone with the
gold-coloured contacts facing down.
• Without inserting a SIM card, you can use
your phone’s non-network services and
some menus.

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Charge the battery 3. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a
power outlet.
Before using the phone for the first time, you must
charge the battery. 4. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is
no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from
1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the the power outlet.
side of the phone.

5. Unplug the travel adapter from the phone.
2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the
6. Close the cover to the multifunction jack.
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
With the triangle will automatically power off. Recharge your
facing up battery to continue using your phone.

Improperly connecting the travel adapter can
cause serious damage to the phone. Any
damages by misuse are not covered by the
warranty.
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Insert a memory card (optional) 3. Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory
holder with the label side facing up.
To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a
memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ or
microSDHC™ memory cards up to 8 GB
(depending on memory card manufacturer and

type).
Formatting the memory card on a PC may
cause incompatibility with your phone. Format
the memory card only on the phone.

1. Remove the battery cover. 4. Close the memory card cover.
2. Unlock the memory card cover.

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5. Lock the memory card cover. Attach a hand strap (optional)
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it
over the small projection.

6. Replace the battery cover.

To remove the memory card, remove the battery
cover, unlock and lift the memory card holder, and
remove the memory card. 3. Replace the battery cover.

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Turn your phone on and off

using basic To turn your phone on,
1. Press and hold [ ].

functions 2. Enter your PIN and press <OK> (if necessary).
3. Press <OK>.
4. Press <Next> to assign a name and an icon for
Learn how to perform basic operations and use the
the SIM card.
main features of your mobile phone.
5. Assign a name to the SIM card 1 and press
<Next>.
6. Assign an icon to the SIM card 1 and press
<Next>.
7. Repeat steps 4-6 to assign a name and icon to
the SIM card 2.
8. Press <Next> → <OK>.
To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.

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Switch to the offline profile You may need to press the Confirm key to
access Menu mode depending on your region
By switching to the offline profile, you can use your
or service provider. When you are using the
phone’s non-network services in areas where
smart home screen, you cannot use the
wireless devices are prohibited, such as aeroplanes
Confirm key to access Menu mode.
and hospitals.
To switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select 2. Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or
Settings → Sound profiles → Offline. option.

using basic functions
Follow all posted warnings and directions from 3. Press <Select>, <OK>, or the Confirm key to
official personnel when in areas where wireless confirm the highlighted option.
devices are prohibited. 4. Press <Back> to move up one level; Press [ ]
to return to Idle mode.
Access menus
To access your phone’s menus, Use the smart home screen
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> to access Menu The screen allows you to access your favourite
mode. applications and contacts and view upcoming
events or tasks. You can customise the smart home
screen to fit your preferences and needs.

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Customise the smart home screen • Shortcuts toolbar: access your favourite
applications. You can customise the shortcuts
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display →
toolbar as needed. Customise the shortcuts
Smart home.
toolbar
2. Scroll to Smart idle. • My buddies: access contacts that are saved in
3. Press <Edit>. the favourite number list ( p. 41). Once you
4. Select the items to display on the smart home select a contact, you can dial the number or send
a message or email.

screen.
• PIMs ticker: access upcoming calendar events
5. Press <Options> → <Save> → <Set>.
and tasks.
You can change the idle screen to another • Dual clock: view your home clock and a world
style. In Menu mode, select Settings → clock. p. 59
Display → Smart home and scroll left or right
• Single clock: view the current time and date.
to a style you want.

Access the smart home idle items Customise the shortcuts toolbar
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display →
Press the Navigation key to scroll through the items
Smart home.
on the smart home screen and press the Confirm
key to select an item. The following items are 2. Scroll to Smart idle (if necessary).
available: 3. Press <Edit>.
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4. Scroll to Shortcuts toolbar and press Switch to or from the silent profile
<Options> → Edit shortcuts.
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or
5. Select a menu to change or an empty location unsilence your phone.
and select Edit.
6. Select the menus you want. Set the phone profile
Press <Options> → Open to select submenus To change the ringtone of the current profile,
(if necessary).
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound

7. Press <Save>, or press <Options> → Save. profiles.
2. Scroll to the profile you are using.
Customise your phone
If you are using the silent, offline, or meeting
Get more from your phone by customising it to profile, you are not allowed to change the
match your preferences. ringtone.

Adjust the volume of the key tones 3. Press <Edit>.
In Idle mode, press the Volume key up or down to 4. Scroll left or right to a SIM card (if necessary).
adjust the key tone volume. 5. Select Voice call ringtone.
6. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.
To switch to another profile, select it from the list.
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To create a phone profile, 3. Select a SIM card (if necessary).
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound To create and apply a theme,
profiles. 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display →
2. Scroll to a user profile and press <Edit>. Theme → Create.
3. Customise the sound settings as desired. 2. Customise the theme as desired by following the
screen.
Select a wallpaper (Idle mode)

3. When you have finished, enter a name for the
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → theme and press <Save>.
Wallpaper. 4. Press <Yes> to apply the theme.
2. Select a SIM card (if necessary). If you select the same colour for the entire
3. Select an image. theme, you may not be able to recognise the
display.
Select a theme for the display
Set menu shortcuts
To select a theme,
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone →
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Display → Shortcuts.
Theme.
2. Select a key to use as a shortcut.
2. Scroll to a theme and press <Set>.
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3. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. Use Recycle bin
When you are using the smart home screen, With Recycle bin, the data you deleted, such as
the Navigation keys do not work as shortcuts. messages, contacts, and tasks, will be sent to the
recycle bin instead of being deleted permanently.
Lock your phone You can later restore the data or empty your recycle
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → bin to permanently delete.
Phone → Phone lock. To access the recycle bin, in Menu mode, select

2. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and press Settings → Recycle bin.
<OK>.
3. Enter the new password again and press <OK>. Manage your SIM cards
• The first time you access a menu that Your phone supports the Dual SIM mode, enabling
requires a password, you will be prompted to you to use two SIM cards at the same time without
create and confirm a password. changing them. Learn to select a default SIM card
• Samsung is not responsible for any loss of and set the SIM cards settings.
passwords or private information or other
damages caused by illegal software. Select a default SIM card
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ ].
2. Select Network.
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3. Scroll down to Default network and press 3. Select Card name and change the name for the
<Change> → <Yes>. SIM card and press the Confirm key.
Your phone will automatically reboot. 4. Select Icon and change the icon for the SIM
card and press the Confirm key.
Switch the SIM cards automatically
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → SIM cards Use basic call functions
management → SIM auto switch.
Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call

2. Press <Change>. functions.
3. Select a SIM card.
4. Specify the schedule that the SIM card will be Make a call
active and press <Save>. 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone
number.
Change the names and icons of the SIM 2. Press [ ] to dial the number.
cards
3. To end the call, press [ ].
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → SIM cards
management → Register card.
2. Select a SIM card.

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Answer a call Use the headset
1. When a call comes in, press [ ]. By plugging the supplied headset into the
2. To end the call, press [ ]. multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls:
• To redial the last call, press and hold the headset
Adjust the volume button.
To adjust the volume during a call, press the Volume • To answer a call, press the headset button.
key up or down.

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

Use the speakerphone feature Send and view messages
1. During a call, press the Confirm key to activate
the speaker. Learn to send and view text (SMS), multimedia
(MMS), and email messages.
2. To switch back to the earpiece, press the
Confirm key again. Send a text or multimedia message
In noisy environments, you may have difficulty 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create
hearing the calls while using the speakerphone message.
feature. For better performance, use the normal
phone mode. 2. Enter a recipient number and scroll down.

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3. Enter your message text. p. 30 5. Press <Options> → Attach items and attach a
For sending as a text message, skip to step 5. file (if necessary).
For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4. 6. Press the Confirm key to send the message.
4. Press <Options> → Add multimedia and add
an item. Enter text
5. Press the Confirm key to send the message. When entering text, you can change the text input
mode:

Send an email • Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and
1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create ABC modes. Depending on your country, you
email. may be able to access an input mode for your
specific language.
2. Enter a subject and scroll up.
• Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number
3. Enter an email address and scroll down to the mode.
message field.
• Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode.
4. Enter your email text.
• Press and hold [ ] to select an input mode or
change the input language.

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Enter text in one of the following modes: View text or multimedia messages
Mode Function 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox.
Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until 2. Select a text or multimedia message.
ABC the character you want appears on the
display. View an email
1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email
keys to enter an entire word. inbox.

2. When the word displays correctly, press
T9 2. Select an email account.
[0] to insert a space. If the correct word
does not display, select an alternate 3. Press Download.
word from the list that appears.
4. Select an email or a header.
Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to
Number
enter a number.
5. If you selected a header, press <Options> →
Retrieve to view the body of the email.
Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to
Symbol
enter a symbol.

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Add and find contacts 3. Select the contact’s name from the search list.

Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature. Once you have found a contact, you can:
• call the contact by pressing [ ]
Add a new contact • edit the contact information by pressing the
Confirm key
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press
<Options>.
Use basic camera functions

2. Select Add to Phonebook → a memory location
(phone, SIM 1, or SIM 2) → Create contact. Learn the basics to capture and view photos and
3. Select a number type (if necessary). videos.
4. Enter contact information. Capture photos
5. Press <Options> → Save or press the Confirm
1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the
key to add the contact to memory.
camera.
Find a contact 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments.
1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook.
• To change the preview screen, press the
2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to Navigation key up ( ).
find. • To adjust the brightness, press the Navigation
key left or right ( or ).
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• To change the time delay, press the • To change the preview screen, press the
Navigation key down ( ). Navigation key up ( ).
• To zoom in or out, press the Volume key. • To adjust the brightness, press the Navigation
3. Press the Confirm key to take a photo. key left or right ( or ).
The photo is saved automatically. • To change the time delay, press the
Navigation key down ( ).
After capturing photos, press <View> to view
• To zoom in or out, press the Volume key.
photos.

4. Press the Confirm key to start recording.
View photos 5. Press <Stop> to stop recording.
In Menu mode, select My files → Images → a photo The video is saved automatically.
file. After capturing videos, press <View> to view videos.

Capture videos View videos
1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the Use one of the following methods to view videos:
camera.
• In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → a
2. Press [1] to switch to Recording mode. video file.
3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any • In Menu mode, select Applications → Video
adjustments. player → a video file.

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Listen to music 5. Control the FM radio using the following keys:
Key Function
Learn how to listen to music via the music player or
FM radio. Confirm Turn the FM radio on or off
Volume Adjust the volume
Listen to the FM radio • Left/Right: Tune a radio station
1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s automatically
Navigation
multifunction jack. • Up/Down: Select a radio station

saved in the favourite list p. 50
2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM
radio.
If you want to get information about the song you
3. Press the Confirm key to start the radio. hear. Press <Options> → Find music. p. 50
4. Press <Yes> to start automatic tuning.
The radio scans and saves available stations
automatically.
The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will
be prompted to start automatic tuning.

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Listen to music files 3. Control playback using the following keys:
Start by transferring files to your phone or memory Key Function
card: Confirm Pause or resume playback
• Download from the wireless web. p. 36 Volume Adjust the volume
• Download from a PC with the optional Samsung • Left: Restart playback; Skip
PC Studio. p. 47 backward (press within 3
seconds); Scan backward in a file

• Receive via Bluetooth. p. 52
(press and hold)
• Copy to your memory card. p. 47 Navigation • Right: Skip forward; Scan forward
• Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11. in a file (press and hold)
p. 47 • Up: Open the playlist
After transferring music files to your phone or • Down: Stop playback
memory card, [1] Rate the current track
1. In Menu mode, select Music → Library. [2] Change the sound effect
2. Select a music category → a music file. [3] Activate Shuffle mode
[4] Change the repeat mode
[5] Select a skin type

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Browse the web 3. Navigate web pages using the following keys:
Key Function
Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web
pages. Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page
Confirm Select an item
• You may incur additional charges for
accessing the web and downloading media. <Back> Return to the previous page
• The browser menu may be labelled differently <Options> Access a list of browser options
depending on your service provider.

• Some services may not be available Bookmark your favourite web pages
depending on your region.
1. In Menu mode, select Internet.
Browse web pages 2. Press <Options> → Bookmarks.
1. In Menu mode, select Internet to launch your 3. Scroll left or right to a SIM card (if necessary).
service provider’s homepage. 4. Press <Add>.
2. Select a SIM card (if necessary). 5. Enter a page title and a web address (URL).
6. Press the Confirm key.

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Download contents from the web
1. In Menu mode, select Downloads.
2. Scroll left or right to a SIM card (if necessary).
3. Select a menu according to the content type to
download.
4. Search for a ringtone, picture, games, or videos

and download it to the phone.

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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
additional features of your mobile phone. 1. Press <Open>.
2. Scroll to the missed call you want to dial.
3. Press [ ] to dial.

Call a recently dialled number
1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display a list of
recent numbers.
2. Scroll to the number you want and press [ ] to
dial.

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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. Press [ ] to answer the second call.
Dial a second call The first call is automatically placed on hold.
If your network supports this function, you can dial
2. Press <Swap> to switch between the calls.
another number during a call:

using advanced functions
1. Press <Hold> to place the first call on hold. Make a multiparty call (conference call)
2. Enter the second number to dial and press [ ]. 1. Call the first party you want to add to the
3. Press <Swap> to switch between the two calls. multiparty call.
4. To end the call on hold, press <Options> → End 2. While connected to the first party, call the
→ Held call. second party.
The first party is automatically placed on hold.
5. To end the current call, press [ ].
3. When connected to the second party, press
<Options> → Conference call.

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4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if Reject a call
necessary).
To reject an incoming call, press [ ]. The caller will
5. To end the multiparty call, press [ ]. hear a busy tone.

Call an international number To reject calls from certain numbers automatically,
use the auto rejection. To activate the auto rejection
1. In Idle mode, press and hold [0] to insert the + and set up the reject list,
character.
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → All

2. Enter the complete number you want to dial calls → Auto reject.
(country code, area code, and phone number),
and then press [ ] to dial. 2. Select Activation → On (if necessary).
3. Select Reject list.
Call a contact from the phonebook 4. Press <Options> → Create.
You can call numbers directly from the phonebook 5. Enter a number to reject.
using stored contacts. p. 32
6. Select Match criteria → an option (if necessary).
7. Press <Save> or the Confirm key.
2. Scroll to the number you want to dial and press
8. To add more numbers, repeat steps 4-6 above.
[ ] to dial.

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9. Select numbers to reject. Set favourite numbers
10. Press <Options> → Save. 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook.
2. Scroll to a contact and press <Options> → Add
Use advanced phonebook functions to Favourites.
Learn to create your namecard, set favourite 3. Select a number (if necessary).
numbers, and create groups of contacts. 4. Select an empty location and press <Assign>.

The contact is saved to the favourite number.
Create your namecard
You can now call this contact from Idle mode
1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook. by pressing and holding the assigned favourite
2. Press <Options> → Settings → My namecard. number.
3. Enter your personal details and press <Options>
→ Save or press the Confirm key. Create a group of contacts
You can send your namecard by attaching it to By creating groups of contacts, you can assign
a message or email or transferring it via the ringtones to each group or send messages and
Bluetooth wireless feature. emails to an entire group. Start by creating a group:
2. Scroll left or right to Groups.

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3. Press <Options> → Create group. 3. Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save
4. Enter a group name and press the Confirm key. the template.
5. To set a group ringtone, scroll to the group and Create a multimedia template
press <Options> → Group ringtone → the
Confirm key. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders
→ MMS card.
6. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.
2. Press <Options> → Create.
7. Press <Options> → Save.

3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject
and desired attachments, to use as your
Use advanced messaging functions template. p. 29
Learn to create and use templates to create new 4. Press the Confirm key.
messages. The message is now saved as a multimedia
template.
Create a text template
1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders
→ Templates.
2. Press <Create> to open a new template
window.

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Insert text templates in new messages Create a folder to manage messages
1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders.
message or Create email. 2. Press <Options> → Create folder.
2. In the text input field, press <Options> → Add 3. Enter a folder name and press the Confirm key.
text → Template → a template.
Move messages from a message folder to your
folders to manage them as your preferences.
Create a message from a multimedia

template Use the Bluetooth messenger
1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My folders Learn to chat with your family or friends instantly via
→ MMS card. the Bluetooth wireless feature.
2. Scroll to the template you want and press
1. In Menu mode, select Applications →
<Options> → Edit.
Bluetooth messenger.
Your template opens as a new multimedia
message. 2. Press <Yes> to turn on the Bluetooth wireless
feature (if necessary).
3. Press <Search>.
4. Scroll to a device and press <Select>.
5. Enter your message and press the Confirm key.
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6. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or 3. Make any necessary adjustments.
the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, or press <OK> 4. Press and hold the Confirm key to take series of
to send the message. photos.
7. When you are finished chatting, press
<Options> → End chat. Capture divided photos
8. Press <Yes>. 1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the
camera.

Use advanced camera functions 2. Press <Options> → Shooting mode →
Mosaic.
Learn how to capture photos in various modes and
customise camera settings. 3. Select an image layout and press the Confirm
key.
Capture a series of photos 4. Make any necessary adjustments.
1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the 5. Press the Confirm key to take photos for each
camera. segment.
2. Press <Options> → Shooting mode →
Continuous.

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Capture photos with decorative frames Option Function
1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the Exposure
Select a type of exposure metre
camera. metering
2. Press <Options> → Frame. Effects Apply a special effect
3. Select a frame and press the Confirm key.
Before capturing a video, press <Options> to
4. Make any necessary adjustments. access the following options:

5. Press the Confirm key to take a photo with the Option Function
frame.
Recording mode Change the recording mode
Use camera options Resolution Change the resolution option
Before capturing a photo, press <Options> to White balance Adjust the colour balance
access the following options: Effects Apply a special effect
Option Function
Shooting mode Change the shooting mode
Resolution Change the resolution option
White balance Adjust the colour balance

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Customise camera settings Before capturing a video, press <Options> →
Settings to access the following settings:
Before capturing a photo, press <Options> →
Settings to access the following settings: Option Function
Option Function Adjust the quality of your video
Quality
clips
Quality Adjust the quality of your photos
Recording sound Turn the recording sound on or off
Set whether to use Night shot
Night mode Audio recording

mode Turn the audio sound on or off
Set the camera to switch to the Select a memory location to store
Storage
Review review screen after capturing new video clips
photos Shortcut info View the shortcut information
Select a sound to accompany the
Shutter sound
shutter action
Select a memory location to store
Storage
new photos
Shortcut info View the shortcut information

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Use advanced music functions Copy music files to a memory card
Learn to prepare music files, create playlists, and 1. Insert a memory card.
store radio stations. 2. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC
connections → Mass storage.
Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.
connections → Samsung PC studio or Mass When connected, a pop-up window will appear

storage. on the PC.
2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the 4. Open a folder to view files.
multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.
5. Copy files from the PC to the memory card.
3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the
PC to the phone.
Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more
information.

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Synchronise your phone with Windows Create a playlist
Media Player 1. Insert a memory card.
1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC 2. In Menu mode, select Music → Library →
connections → Media player. Playlists.
2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the 3. Press <Create>.
multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with
4. Enter a title for your new playlist and press the
Windows Media Player installed.

Confirm key.
When connected, a pop-up window will appear
on the PC. 5. Select the new playlist.
3. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise 6. Press <Add> → Tracks.
music files. 7. Select the files you want to include and press
4. Edit or enter your phone’s name in the pop-up <Add>.
window (if necessary).
5. Select and drag the music files you want to the
sync list.
6. Start synchronisation.

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Customise your music player settings Record songs from the FM radio
Learn to adjust the playback and sound settings for 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s
your music player. multifunction jack.
1. In Menu mode, select Music → Settings → 2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM
Music player. radio.
2. Adjust the settings to customise your music 3. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio.
player:

4. Press <Options> → Record to start recording.
Option Function 5. When you are finished recording, press <Stop>.
Sound effects Select the default sound effect The music file will be saved in Sounds (in Menu
Visualisation Select a skin type mode, select My files).
Set the following options: The recording feature is developed for voice
• Background playing: Set recording only. The quality of the recording will
whether to play music in the be much lower than digital media.
Preferences background when you end
the music player
• Music auto off: Set the time
that the playback stops

3. Press the Confirm key.
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Set up your favourite radio station list 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Find music.
1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s 2. Press the Confirm key to record a part of music
multifunction jack. you want to find.
2. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM 3. Press <OK> to connect to the server.
radio. Some service providers may not support this
3. Select a radio station to add to the favourite list. service and the database may not have
information for all songs.

4. Press <Options> → Add to Favourites.
5. Select an empty location you want to set. Update information of music
You can add a radio station to the favourite Learn to update the information of your music, such
radio list by pressing and holding an as title or artist, to correctly identify and label your
alphanumeric key from the FM radio screen. music files.

Find information of music 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Find tag.

Learn to access an online music service and get 2. Select music files.
information about the songs you hear while on the 3. Press <Get> → <OK>.
move. Your phone gets and updates the information about
the music files from an online music server.

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Use the Bluetooth wireless feature

using tools and Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other
wireless devices for exchanging data and using
hands-free features.
applications Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
1. In Menu mode, select Applications →
Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools
Bluetooth.
and additional applications.
2. Press <Options> → Settings.
3. Scroll to Bluetooth and press <Change> (if
necessary).
4. To allow other devices to locate your phone,
scroll down to My phone’s visibility and press
<Change> → Visible.
If you select the custom option, you can set
duration that your phone is visible.

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