Install the SIM card and battery
1.Remove the battery and cover then insert the SIM card.
2. Insert the battery and cover.
Battery
Charge the battery
1. Plug the supplied travel | 2. When charging is |
adapter. | finished, unplug the |
| travel adapter. |
To AC power outlet
Do not remove the battery while the phone is connected to the travel charger. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.
Insert a memory card (optional)
Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 2 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
1.Remove the battery cover and battery.
2.Unlock the memory card cover.
3.Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up.
Memory card
Memory card cover
4.Close and lock the memory card cover.
5.Replace the battery and battery cover.
Instructional icons
Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information
Followed by: the order of options or menus you
must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu → mode, select Messages → Create new message
(represents Messages, followed by Create new message)
[ ] | Square brackets: phone keys; for example: [ | ] |
(represents the Power/Menu exit key) | |
| |
Angled brackets: softkeys that control different
<> functions at each screen; for example: <OK> (represents the OK softkey)
Turn your phone on or off
To turn your phone on,
1.Press and hold [].
2.Enter your PIN and press <OK> (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.
To transfer data from a PC to your phone, you need Windows XP Service Pack 2.
Access menus
To access your phone's menus,
1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> to access Menu mode.
You may need to press the Confirm key to access Menu mode depending on your region or service provider.
2.Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or option.
3.Press <Select>, <OK>, or the Confirm key to confirm the highlighted option.
4.Press <Back> to move up one level; Press [] to return to Idle mode.
•When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, you must enter the PIN2 supplied by the SIM card. For details, contact your service provider.
•Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Make a call
1.In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number.
2.Press [] to dial the number.
3.To end the call, press [].
The volume through mono earphones is very low or virtually inaudible. Use stereo earphones only.
Answer a call
1. | When a call comes in, press [ ]. |
2. | To end the call, press [ ]. |
Adjust the volume
To adjust the volume of the ringtone
1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Profiles.
2.Scroll to the phone profile you are using.
If you are using the silent profile, you are not allowed to adjust the volume of the ringtone.
3.Press <Options> → Edit → Volume → Call alert.
4.Scroll left or right to adjust the volume level.
5.Press <Save>.
To adjust the volume of voice during a call
While a call is in progress, press the Navigation key up or down to adjust the volume.
In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.
Change your ringtone
1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Profiles.
2.Scroll to the profile you are using.
If you are using the silent or offline profile, you are not allowed to change the ringtone.
3.Press <Options> → Edit → Call ringtone.
4.Select a ringtone category → a ringtone.
To switch to another profile, select it from the list.
Call a recently dialled number
1. In Idle mode, press [ ].
2.Scroll left or right to a call type.
3.Scroll up or down to select a number or name.
4.Press the Confirm key to view details of the call or
| [ ] to dial the number. |
Enter text |
| | |
| To change the text input mode |
• | Press and hold [ ] to switch between T9 and ABC |
| modes. |
• | Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number |
| mode. |
• | Press [ ] to switch to Symbol mode. |
• | Press and hold [ ] to select an input mode or change |
| the input language. |
T9 mode
1.Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word.
2.When the word displays correctly, press [0] to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, press the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate word.
ABC mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display.
Number mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number.
Symbol mode
Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a symbol.
•To move the cursor, press the Navigation key.
•To delete characters one by one, press <Clear>. To delete the characters on the left side of the cursor, press and hold <Clear>.
•To insert a space between characters, press [0].
•To enter punctuation marks, press [1].
Add a new contact
Your phone is preset to save contact to the phone memory. To change the memory location, in Menu mode, select Settings → Application → Phonebook → Save new contact to → a memory location.
1.In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>.
2.Select Create contact → a number type (if necessary).
3.Enter contact information.
4.Press the Confirm key to add the contact to memory.
Send and view messages
To send a text or multimedia message
1.In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message → Message.
2.Enter a destination number and scroll down.
3.Enter your message text. ► Enter text
For sending as a text message, skip to step 5. For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4.
4.Press <Options> → Add multimedia and add an item.
5.Press the Confirm key to send the message.
To view text or multimedia messages
1.In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox.
2.Select a text or multimedia message.
Make fake calls
You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations.
•Press and hold the Navigation key down in Idle mode.
•Press the Navigation key down four times when the keys are locked.
Activate the mobile tracker
When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone. To activate the mobile tracker,
1.In Menu mode, select Settings → Security → Mobile Tracker 2.0.
2.Press <OK> to set a phone lock password.
3.Enter a new 4-to 8-digit password and press <OK>.
4.Enter the new password again and press <OK>.
5.Select Settings.
6.Enter a new 8-digit password for the mobile tracker and press <OK>.
7.Enter the new password againg and press <OK>.
8.Scroll left or right to On.
9.Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the recipient list.
10.Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.
11.Scroll to a contact and press the Confirm key.
12.Select a number (if necessary).
13.When you are finished selecting contacts, press the Confirm key to return to the recipient list.
14.Press <Options> → OK to save the recipients.
15.Scroll down and enter the sender's name.
16.Press <Options> → Save → <Accept>.
To change the password for the mobile tracker, select
Change Mobile tracker 2.0 Password.
Activate and send an SOS message
In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help.
To activate the SOS message
1.In Menu mode, select Messages → Settings → SOS messages → Sending options.
2.Scroll left or right to On.
3.Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the recipient list.
4.Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.
5.Select a contact.
6.Select a number (if necessary).
7.Press <Options> → Save to save the recipients.
8.Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message.
9.Press <Save> → <Yes>.
| | | |
To send an SOS message | | |
1. | With the keys locked, press [ | ] four times to send |
| an SOS message to preset numbers. |
| The phone switches to SOS mode and sends the |
| preset SOS message. | |
2. | To exit SOS mode, press [ | ]. |
Use the camera
To capture photos
1.In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera.
2.Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.
3.Press the Confirm key to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.
4.Press <Back> to take another photo (step 2).
After capturing photos, select <Album> to view photos.
To view photos
In Menu mode, select My files → Images → a photo file.
To capture videos
1.In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera.
2.Press <Options> → Camcorder to switch to Recording mode.
3.Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.
4.Press the Confirm key to start recording.
5.Press the Confirm key or <Stop> to stop recording. The video is saved automatically.
After capturing videos, select <Album> to view videos.
To view videos
In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → a video file.
Listen to music
1.In Menu mode, select Music.
2.Press <Options> → Create playlist.
3.Enter a title for your new playlist and press the
Confirm key.
4.Select the new playlist.
5.Press <Options> → Add → a memory location → a music category (if necessary).
6.Select the files you want to include and press <Add>.
7.Press the Confirm key to begin playback.
8.Control playback using the following keys:
Key | Function |
Confirm | Pause or resume playback |
•Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file
(press and hold)
Navigation • Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (press and hold)
•Up/Down: Adjust the volume
Listen to the FM radio
1.In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio.
2.Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio.
3.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.
4.Press and hold the Navigation key left or right to a saved radio station.
Press the Navigation key left or right to tune a radio staion.
5.To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key.
•Listen to the FM radio without the headset when the radio signal is strong and when the current radio signal is weak, use the supplied headset.
•Listening to the FM radio without the headset may reduce battery charge more quickly.
•The battery cover serves as the antenna for the FM radio. Handle the battery cover with care and keep the contact points clean.
Activate the torch light
The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the display and backlight as bright as possible. To activate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up in Idle mode or with the keypad locked.
To deactivate the torch light, press <Back> or [].