GT-C6712
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Install the SIM or USIM card and battery
Contents
Contents
Assembling
Entertainment
Contents
Personal information
Connectivity
Troubleshooting
Settings
Safety precautions
Contents
Unpack
Assembling
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery
The supplied accessories perform best for your device
To install the SIM or USIM card and battery
Insert the battery Replace the back cover
Do not insert a memory card into the SIM or USIM card slot
Assembling
››Charge with the travel adapter
Charge the battery
››Charge with the PC data cable
Insert a memory card optional
››Remove the memory card
››Format the memory card
Turn your device on and off
Getting started
››Device layout
Get to know your device
Volume key Touch screen Menu key Memory card slot
Camera lens Power/Lock key Back cover
››Idle screen
Keys
Indicator icons
1.This icon may vary depending on your SIM card setting
››Shortcuts panel
Use the touch screen
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
Access menus
Launch and manage applications
››Organise applications in Menu mode
››Add new main menu screens
››Launch multiple applications
››Use the task manager
Use widgets
››Adjust the volume of the key tones
Customise your device
››Add new panels to the idle screen
››Set up a sound profile
››Switch to the silent profile
In Menu mode, select Settings → Sound profiles
››Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
In Menu mode, select Settings → Display and light
››Adjust the brightness of the display
››Lock your device
Select Phone lock
››Lock your SIM or USIM card
Switch SIM or USIM cards
››Activate the SIM or USIM card
management → Network
Enter text
››Switch the SIM or USIM card automatically
››Change the names and icons of the SIM or USIM cards
Select Activation
1. Select or to scroll to a symbol
3. When the word displays correctly
Select an appropriate virtual key until
the character you want appears on the
Tap and hold and select Continuous input
Calling
Communication
››Make and answer a call
Make a call
››Use options during a call
Reject a call
Call an international number
››Use additional features
››View and dial missed calls
Set auto rejection
In Menu mode, select Settings → Applications → Call → Fake call
Make a fake call
Select Use fake call voice → Record voice
Set call diverting
Use Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode
Select Fake caller image
In Menu mode, select Settings → Applications → Call → Fake call
Logs
Set call barring
Set call waiting
Messages
››View call and message logs
››View the log manager
››Send a multimedia message
››Send a text message
››View a text or multimedia message
››Listen to voice mail messages
→ Folder view
options
››Send an SOS message
Email
››Send an email message
››View an email message
In Menu mode, select IM. Select a messenger
Social Hub
Entertainment
Camera
››Capture a photo
››Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes
››Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Select → Smile shot
››Record a video
››Capture a panoramic photo
››Play a video
Video player
Music
››Add music files to your device
››Play music
FM radio
››Create a playlist
2 Select Playlists → → Create
››Listen to the FM radio
››Record a song from the FM radio
Plug a headset into the device. In Menu mode, select FM radio
››Save radio stations automatically
Games
Contacts
Personal information
››Create a contact
››Find a contact
››Create your namecard
››Set a favourite number
››Create a group of contacts
In Menu mode, select Contacts → Favourites → Add
Calendar
→ Print via Bluetooth
››Create an event
››View events
››Create a task
Task
View tasks
→ Print via Bluetooth
Voice recorder
Memo
››Create a memo
››View memos
Speak into the microphone When you are finished, select or Save
››Play a voice memo
To record more voice memos, repeat steps
Personal information
Internet
››Browse web pages
››Bookmark your favourite web pages
Samsung Apps
Update and read RSS feeds
››Use the RSS reader
Add an RSS feed address
Community websites
YouTube
Share photos, videos, or messages with friends and family
Bluetooth
››Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Connectivity
››Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices
→ Settings → My phone’s visibility → Always on → Set
››Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
››Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
Wi-Fi
››Activate the WLAN feature
››Find and connect to a WLAN
In Menu mode, select Settings → Connectivity → Wi-Fi
Setup WPS
PC connections
››Connect with Samsung Kies
››Connect as a mass storage device
››Synchronise with Windows Media Player
Select → Auto power-up setting to turn on
››Stop an alarm
Tools
Clock
››Use the count-down timer
Calculator
››Use the stopwatch
My accounts
››Create a web account
››Delete or edit my accounts
My files
››Change the auto sync schedule
››Supported file formats
››Set an image as your wallpaper
View a file
››Set a sound clip as your ringtone
Select → Set as → Wallpaper → Set
Access the Settings menu
Settings
Flight mode
SIM cards management
Connectivity
Sound profiles
Display and light
Date and time
General
Menu and widgets
Applications
Security
Memory
Reset
About phone
SIM applications
Your device displays network or service error messages
Troubleshooting
Outgoing calls are not connected
Calls are being dropped
Incoming calls are not connected
The touch screen responds slowly or improperly
The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off
The device beeps and the battery icon flashes
When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected
Others cannot hear you speaking on a call
Error messages appear when launching the camera
Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Your device is hot to the touch
A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC
Another Bluetooth device is not located
Your device freezes or has fatal errors
Error messages appear when opening music files
Warning Prevent electric shock, fire, and explosion
Safety precautions
Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets
Do not bend or damage the power cord
Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage
Turn off your device where prohibited
Do not use your device near other electronic devices
Do not use your device near a pacemaker
Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments
Turn off your device when in an aircraft
Keep your device dry
Proper care and use of your mobile device
Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas
Do not store your device on slopes
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Do not store your device near magnetic fields
Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device
When speaking on the device
Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery
Use caution when using the device while walking or moving
Protect your hearing
Install mobile devices and equipment with caution
When cleaning your device
Allow only qualified personnel to service your device
Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device
Ensure access to emergency services
Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information
Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care
Be sure to back up important data
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Correct disposal of this product
Safety precautions
Disclaimer
access codes 77 alarms
Index
auto rejection 34 battery
Bluetooth
FM radio
USIM card
Declaration of Conformity R&TTE
GSM Wi-Fi Mobile Phone GT-C6712
Samsung Electronics
English EU. 05/2011. Rev