Install the SIM card and battery
1.Remove the battery cover and battery then insert the SIM card.
2. Insert the battery and replace the battery cover.
Battery
Charge the battery
1. Plug the supplied travel adapter.
To AC power outlet
2. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter.
Do not remove the battery while the phone is connected to the travel charger. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.
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).
If you remove the battery, the time and date will be reset.
To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.
Access menus
To access your phone's menus,
1.In Idle mode, press <Menu> to access Menu mode.
2.Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or option.
3.Press <Select>, <Save>, 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 with 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 [].
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 or offline 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.
To switch to another profile, select it from the list.
Call a recently dialed number
1.In Idle mode, press [].
2.Scroll left or right to a call type.
3.Scroll up or down to 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 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 an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display.
Number mode
Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number.
Symbol mode
Press an 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 all of the characters, 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 contacts to the phone memory. To change the memory location, in Menu mode, select Settings → Application → Phonebook → Save new contacts to → a memory location.
1.In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press <Options>.
2.Select Create contact.
3.Select a number type (if necessary).
4.Enter contact information.
5.Press the Confirm key to add the contact to memory.
Send and view messages
To send a text message
1.In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message.
2.Enter a recipient number and scroll down.
3.Enter the message text. ► Enter text
4.Press the Confirm key to send the message.
To view text messages
1.In Menu mode, select Messages → Inbox.
2.Select a text message.
Make fake calls
You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations.
To make a fake call,
•In Idle mode, press and hold the Navigation key down.
•When the keys are locked, press the Navigation key down four times.
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 again 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).
13Press <Options> → Save to save the recipients.
14.Scroll down and enter the sender's name.
15.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 [ | ]. |
Listen to the FM radio
1.In Menu mode, select FM radio.
2.Press the Confirm key to start the 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. Control the FM radio using the follwing keys:
Key | Function |
Confirm | Turn the FM radio on or off |
•Left/Right: Tune a radio station; Select a
Navigation | saved radio station (press and hold) |
•Up/Down: Adjust the volume
5.To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key.
•The volume through mono earphones is very low or virtually inaudible. Use stereo earphones only.
•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.
Set and use alarms
To set a new alarm
1.In Menu mode, select Alarms.
2.Select an empty alarm location.
3.Set alarm details.
4.Press <Save>, or press <Options> → Save.
To stop an alarm
When the alarm sounds,
•Press <OK> or the Confirm key to stop the alarm without snooze.
•Press <OK> or the Confirm key to stop the alarm with snooze, or press <Snooze> to silence the alarm for the snooze period.
To deactivate an alarm
1.In Menu mode, select Alarms.
2.Select the alarm you want to deactivate.
3.Scroll left or right to Off.
4.Press <Save>.
Activate the torch light
The torch light feature helps you see in dark places.
To activate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up in Idle mode.
To deactivate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up in Idle mode.