Set and use alarms
To set a new alarm
1. In Menu mode, select
Clock
→
.
2. Select
Create
.
3. Set the details of the alarm and select
Save
.
To stop an alarm
When the alarm sounds,
Tap and hold
•
Stop
to stop the alarm.
Tap and hold
•
Snooze
to silence the alarm for the
snooze period.
To deactivate an alarm
1. In Menu mode, select
Clock
→
.
2. Select the clock icon next to the alarm you want to
deactivate.
Enter text
To change the text input mode
Select
•
to change the input language.
Tap and hold
•
and select
Keyboard type
→ a text
input method.
Tap and hold
•
and select
Predictive text
to turn on
T9 mode.
Tap and hold
•
and select
Continuous input
to
switch to Continuous input mode. When Predictive
text mode is activated, you can use Continuous input
mode.
Select
•
123
to switch to Number mode. Select
?#+
to
switch to Symbol mode.
Select
•
to insert a space; Double-tap
to
insert a period and space.
Select
•
to change case.
Delete characters one by one, select
•
. To delete
words quickly, tap and hold .
Tap: Touch once to select or launch a menu, option,
•
or application.
Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than
•
2 seconds.
Drag: Tap and hold on an item, and then drag your
•
finger to move the item.
Turn your phone on or off
To turn your phone on,
1. Press and hold [ ].
2. Enter your PIN and select
Done
(if necessary).
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your
phone.
To turn your phone off, press and hold [ ] and select
Yes
.
Access menus
To access your phone's menus,
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu key to access Menu
mode.
2. Scroll left or right to a main menu screen.
You can also select a dot on the top of the screen
to move to the corresponding main menu screen
directly.
T9 mode
1. Select appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an
entire word.
2. When the word displays correctly, select
to
insert a space. If the correct word does not display,
select or and select an alternate word from the
list that appears.
ABC mode
Select an appropriate alphanumeric key until the
character you want appears on the display.
Number mode
Select an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a
number.
Symbol mode
Select an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a
symbol.
3. Select a menu or application.
4. Select
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, select
Keypad
and 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 [
].
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. Select
Sending SOS
to activate the SOS message
feature.
3. Select
Recipients
to open the recipient list.
You can also enter phone numbers including a
country code (with +) in the recipient list. Skip to
step 7.
4. Select
Contacts
.
5. Select contacts →
Add
.
6. Select a number (if necessary).
7. Select
OK
to save the recipients.
8. Select
Repeat
and set the number of times to repeat
the SOS message, and select
Set
.
9. Select
Set
→
Yes
.
To send an SOS message
1. With the touch screen and the keys locked, press the
Volume key four times to send an SOS message to
preset numbers.
2. To exit SOS mode, press [
] → [
].
Use widgets
Learn to use widgets on the idle screen.
Some of your widgets connect to web services.
•
Selecting a web-based widget may incur additional
charges.
Available widgets may vary depending on your region
•
or service provider.
To open a widget
1. In Idle mode, scroll left or right to a panel of the idle
screen.
2. Select a widget to activate on the idle screen.
To organise your widget
You can organise each panel of the idle screen with your
favourite widgets.
1. In Idle mode, select
Widget
at the top left of the
screen to open the widget toolbar.
2. Read the widget disclaimer and select
Accept
(if
necessary).
3. Scroll left or right on the widget toolbar to find the
widget you want to use.
4. Drag the widget to the idle screen.
5. Select
Done
at the top left of the screen.
3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it
locks in place.
4. Close the cover to the memory card slot.
Instructional icons
Caution
: situations that could cause damage to your
phone or other equipment
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
→
Compose
(represents
Messages
, followed by
Compose
)
[ ]
Square brackets
: phone keys; for example: [
]
(represents the End key)
Use the touch screen
Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.
To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp
tools.
For the optimal use of the touch screen, remove the
•
protection film before using your phone.
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small
•
electrical charges emitted by the human body. For best
performance, tap the touch screen with your fingertip.
The touch screen will not react to touches of sharp
tools, such as a stylus or pen.
To view text or multimedia messages
1. In Menu mode, select
Messages
and select a
contact.
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.
To activate the fak e call feature
In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Applications
→
Call
→
Fake call
→
Fake call hot key
.
To make a fake call
In Idle mode, press and hold the Volume key down.
Change your ringtone
1. In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Sound profiles
.
2. Select the profile you are using.
If you are using the silent or offline profile, you are not
allowed to change the ringtone.
3. Select
Ringtone
.
4. Select a memory location (if necessary).
5. Select a ringtone and select
Set
.
To switch to another profile, select it from the list.
Call a recently dialled number
1. In Idle mode, press [
] to display a list of recent
numbers.
2. Scroll up or down to a number or name.
3. Select the number or name to view details of the call
or press [
] to dial the number.
While the phone is charging, the touch screen may
•
not function due to an unstable power supply. If this
happens, unplug the travel adapter from the phone.
Do not remove the battery before removing the travel
•
adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the phone.
To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not
•
in use. The travel adapter does not have a power
switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the
outlet to interrupt the power supply. The travel adapter
should remain close to the socket when in use.
Insert a memory card (optional)
Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™
memory cards up to 16 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.
Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the
•
lifespan of memory cards.
1. Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side
of the phone.
2. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts
facing up.
Memory card
Add a new contact
The memory location to save new contacts may be
preset depending on your service provider. To change
the memory location, in Menu mode, select
Contacts
→
→
Settings
→
Memory in use
→
Save new
contacts to
→ a memory location.
1. In Idle mode, select
Keypad
and enter a phone
number.
2. Select
Add to Contacts
→
Create contact
.
3. Enter contact information.
4. Select
Done
to add the contact to memory.
Send and view messages
To send a text or multimedia message
1. In Menu mode, select
Messages
→
Compose
.
2. Select
Contacts
.
3. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select
Add
.
4. Select
Tap to add text
.
5. Enter your message text.
See "Enter text."
For sending as a text message, skip to step 7.
For attaching multimedia, continue with step 6.
6. Select and add an item.
7. Select
Send
to send the message.
Adjust the volume
To adjust the volume of the ringtone
1. In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Sound profiles
.
2. Select the profile you are using.
If you are using the silent profile, you are not allowed to
adjust the volume of the ringtone.
3. Drag the slider under
Ringtone
to adjust the volume
level and select
Set
.
To adjust the volume of the touch tone
In Idle mode, press the Volume key to adjust the
volume.
To adjust the volume of voice during a call
While a call is in progress, press the Volume key 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.
Install the SIM card and battery
1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card.
Back cover
SIM card
2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover.
Battery
Charge the battery
1. Plug the supplied travel
adapter.
To AC power outlet
2. When charging is
finished, unplug the
travel adapter.
Declaration of Conformity
Product details
For the following
Product : GSM BT/WiFi Mobile Phone
Model(s) : GT-S3850
Declaration & Applicable standards
We hereby declare, that the product above is in compliance with the essential
requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) by application of:
SAFETY
EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A12 : 2011
SAR
EN 50360 : 2001 / AC 2006
EN 62209-1 : 2006
EMC
EN 301 489-01 V1.9.2 (09-2011)
EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 (11-2005)
EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1 (05-2009)
RADIO
EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003)
EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10-2006)
and the Directive (2011/65/EU) on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous
substances in electrical and electronic equipment.
The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex[IV]
of Directive 1999/5/EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified
Body(ies):
TÜV SÜD BABT, Forsyth House, Churchfield Road, Walton-on-Thames,
Surrey, KT12 2TD, UK*
Identification mark: 0168
Representative in the EU
Samsung Electronics Euro QA Lab.
Blackbushe Business Park, Saxony Way,
Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GG, UK
2012.12.04
Joong-Hoon Choi / Lab. Manager
(Place and date of issue)
(Name and signature of authorised person)
* This is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of
Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased
your product.
