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safety and

usage

information

Comply with the following precautions to avoid
dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak

performance of your mobile phone.

Keep your phone away from small
children and pets

Keep your phone and all accessories out of the
reach of small children or animals. Small parts may
cause choking or serious injury if swallowed.

Protect your hearing

Safety warnings

Listening to a headset at high volumes
can damage your hearing. Use only the
minimum volume setting necessary to
hear your conversation or music.

Summary of Contents for GT-B2700

Page 1: ...Samsung B2700 user manual ...

Page 2: ...ng your mobile phone and using basic functions Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 re...

Page 3: ...rosystems Inc Windows Media Player is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Press the Confirm key Messages Create message represents the Confirm key followed by Messages followed by Create message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power Menu exit key Angled brackets softkeys that con...

Page 4: ...ion 7 introducing your mobile phone 10 Unpack 10 Phone layout 11 Keys 12 Display 14 Icons 14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 17 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery 17 Charge the battery 19 Insert a memory card optional 20 using basic functions 21 Turn your phone on and off 21 Access menus 22 ...

Page 5: ...7 using tools and applications 40 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 40 Print images 42 Activate and send an SOS message 42 Activate the mobile tracker 43 Record and play voice memos 44 Use Java powered games and applications 44 Use the RSS reader 45 Create and view world clocks 46 Set and use alarms 47 Use the pedometer 48 Use the compass 48 Use the calculator 49 Convert currencies or measurement...

Page 6: ...our phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Protect your hearing Safety warnings Listening to a headset at high volumes can damage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music ...

Page 7: ... in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing used batteries or phone Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Never crush or puncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Avoid interference with pacemaker...

Page 8: ... motion injuries When sending text messages or playing games on 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 Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while d...

Page 9: ...hen directed by airline personnel Protect batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your batteries and lead to temporar...

Page 10: ... Your phone and memory cards may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment ...

Page 11: ...charge and must be recharged before use Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Use batteries only for their intended purpose Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or phone Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrica...

Page 12: ... maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 watts per kilogram of body tissue During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 997 watts per kilogram In normal use the actual SAR is likely to be much lower as the phone has been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest base station By automatically emitting lower l...

Page 13: ...lly safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicate...

Page 14: ... product box for the following items Mobile phone Battery Travel adapter charger Battery cover remover User manual 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 ...

Page 15: ... key Dial key Left softkey 4 way navigation key Right softkey Earpiece Display Flashbulb Mouthpiece Camera lens for video calls Confirm key Special function keys Multifunction jack You can lock the keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations from accidentally pressing any of the keys In Idle mode press and hold To unlock the keys press and hold Camera key Flash key Camera lens Battery cover Inte...

Page 16: ...ater or use it in the rain Do not expose the phone to salt water or ionised water or to high water pressure If the phone gets wet dry it thoroughly with a clean soft cloth Make sure that the multifunction jack cover is closed tightly Always keep the multifunction jack cover clean and be careful to avoid damaging it Key Function Softkeys Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display 4 way ...

Page 17: ...al characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access voice mails and 0 to enter an international call prefix Key Function Special function Enter special characters or perform special functions In Idle mode press and hold for the Silent profile In Idle mode press and hold to lock the keys From the dialling screen press and hold to enter a pause between numbers Volume Adjust the phone s volume Flas...

Page 18: ...ys messages instructions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Select Back Icon Definition Signal strength SOS message feature activated GPRS network connected Transferring data in GPRS network EDGE network connected Transferring data via EDGE network UMTS network connected Transferring data via UMTS network Voice call in progress Video call i...

Page 19: ...cted with PC Alarm activated Memory card inserted Browsing the web Icon Definition Connecting to secured web page Call diverting activated Roaming outside of normal service area Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Driving profile activated Meeting profile activated Outdoor profile activated Offline profile activated New text message SMS New multimedia message MMS New email message Ic...

Page 20: ...e New voice mail message New push message New configuration message Text message full Multimedia message full Email message full Voice mail message full Push message full Configuration message full Battery power level Icon Definition ...

Page 21: ...battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module or SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To use UMTS services you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module USIM card To install the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Slide the latch If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off...

Page 22: ...3 Insert the SIM or USIM card 4 Insert the battery 5 Replace the battery cover Do not use your fingernails to remove the battery cover Use the supplied battery cover remover or a coin instead Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down ...

Page 23: ...moving unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet 4 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 5 Close the cover to the multifunction jack Push the latch completely to secure the battery cover The battery cover must be closed tightly to avoid water damage With the triangle facing up Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone Any damages by misuse are not cove...

Page 24: ...tery cover 2 Unlock the memory card cover 3 Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up 4 Close and lock the memory card cover 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 will automatically po...

Page 25: ...sary To turn your phone off repeat step 1 above Switch to the Offline profile By switching to the Offline profile you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such as aeroplane and hospitals To switch to the Offline profile press the Confirm key Settings Phone profiles Offline Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in ...

Page 26: ...to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode press to adjust the key tone volume Switch to or from the Silent profile In Idle mode press and hold to silence or unsilence your phone Change your ringtone 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Settings Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the profile you are using 3 Press Options Edit Voice call ringtone or Video call ringtone 4 Scro...

Page 27: ...nfirm key Settings Display and light settings My theme Create theme Easy or Create theme Expert 2 Customise the theme as desired by following the screen 3 When you are finished enter a name for the theme and press Save 4 Press Yes to apply the theme After you have created a theme 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Settings Display and light settings My theme Select theme 2 Select a theme and pre...

Page 28: ...gs Security Phone lock 2 Select On 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Confirm 4 Enter the new password again and press Confirm Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions Make a call 1 In Idle mode enter an area code and a phone number 2 Press to dial the number For a video call press 3 To end the call press Answer a call 1 When a call comes in pr...

Page 29: ...s again and hold To answer a call press the headset button To end a call press the headset button Send and view messages Learn to send or view text SMS multimedia MMS or email messages Send a text or multimedia message 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Messages Create message Message 2 Enter a destination number and scroll down 3 Enter your message text X p 26 For sending as a text message skip...

Page 30: ...d hold to switch between T9 and ABC modes Press to change case or switch to Number mode Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode Enter text in one of the following modes Mode Function ABC Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display T9 1 Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word 2 When the word displays correctly press to insert a ...

Page 31: ...Options Retrieve to view the body of the email Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the Phonebook feature Add a new contact 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Add to Phonebook a memory location phone or SIM New 3 Select a number type if necessary 4 Enter contact information 5 Press the Confirm key or press Options Save to add the contact to memory Find a cont...

Page 32: ...otos In Idle mode press the Confirm key My files Images My photos a photo file Capture videos 1 Press and hold to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Recording mode 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments 4 Press to start recording 5 Press to stop recording The video is saved automatically 6 Press Back to record another video step 3 View videos In Idle mode press the Confirm k...

Page 33: ...ight to a radio station 6 To turn off the FM radio press the Confirm key Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card Download from the wireless web X p 30 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio X p 37 Receive via Bluetooth X p 41 Copy to your memory card X p 37 Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11 X p 38 After transferring music files to your ...

Page 34: ...eb pages using the following keys Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume up or down Navigation Left Restart playback Skip backward press within 3 seconds Scan backward in a file press and hold Right Skip forward Scan forward in a file press and hold Up Open the playlist Down Stop playback Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page Confirm Select an item...

Page 35: ...ing basic functions Bookmark your favourite web pages 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications Browser Bookmarks 2 Press Options Add bookmark 3 Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Press Save ...

Page 36: ... s additional calling capabilities View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call 1 Press View 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 ...

Page 37: ...To end the call on hold press Options End Held call 5 To end the current call press Answer a second call If your network supports this function you can answer a second incoming call 1 Press to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold 2 Press Swap to switch between the calls Make a multiparty call conference call 1 Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty ...

Page 38: ...rs directly from Phonebook using stored contacts X p 27 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Phonebook 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and press to dial Use advanced Phonebook functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers and create groups of contacts Create a namecard 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Phonebook 2 Press Options My name card 3 Enter your personal details 4 P...

Page 39: ...acts you can assign ringtones and caller ID photos to each group or send messages and emails to an entire group Start by creating a group 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Phonebook 2 Scroll left or right to Groups 3 Press Options Create group a memory location if necessary 4 Enter a group name and press Save 5 Press Options Group settings 6 To set the caller ID image press the Confirm key an i...

Page 40: ...e window 3 Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save the template Create a multimedia template 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Messages Templates Multimedia templates 2 Press Create to open a new template window 3 Create a multimedia message with a subject and desired attachments to use as your template X p 25 4 Press the Confirm key to save the template Insert text templates in new m...

Page 41: ...nfirm key Settings Phone settings PC connections Samsung PC studio 2 Press to return to Idle mode 3 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC 4 Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information Copy music file to a memory card 1 Insert a memory card 2 In Idle mode press the Confirm key S...

Page 42: ...ws Media Player installed When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC 4 Select Sync digital media files to this device in the pop up window on the PC 5 Edit or enter your phone s name in the pop up window if necessary and then click Finish 6 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list 7 Click Start Sync Create a playlist 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Multimedia Music ...

Page 43: ...ug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Multimedia FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key to start the radio 4 Press Options Self tuning 5 Press Yes to confirm The radio scans and saves available stations automatically ...

Page 44: ...ct to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands free features Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications Bluetooth 2 Press Options Settings 3 Scroll down to Activation 4 Scroll left or right to On 5 To allow other devices to locate your phone scroll down to My phone s visibility and scroll left or right to On 6 Press Save ...

Page 45: ...device enters the same code or accepts the connection pairing is complete Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Select the file or item from one of your phone s applications that you want to send 2 Press Options Send name card via Send via or Send URL via Bluetooth when sending contact data specify which data to send Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Enter the PIN for ...

Page 46: ... the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key My files Images an image 2 Press Options Print via Bluetooth 3 Select a Bluetooth enabled printer and pair with the printer X p 41 4 Set print options and press Print Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency you can send an SOS message asking for help 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Messages SOS messages S...

Page 47: ... automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone To activate the mobile tracker 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Settings Security Mobile tracker 2 Enter your password and press Confirm 3 Scroll left or right to On 4 Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the recipient list 5 Press Options Phonebook to open your contact list 6 Scroll to ...

Page 48: ...y down Play a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options My voice clips 2 Select a file 3 Control the playback using the following keys Use Java powered games and applications Learn to use games and applications powered by award winning Java technology Play games 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key My files or Entertainment Games and more Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playba...

Page 49: ... reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites Create feeds 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications RSS reader 2 Press Options Add 3 Enter the address of an RSS feed and press OK 4 To add more feeds repeat steps 2 3 above Read RSS feeds 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications RSS reader 2 Press Options Update Selected or All to get the latest conten...

Page 50: ...ications RSS reader 2 Press Options Setting 3 Customise the settings as desired Create and view world clocks Learn to view the time in another country or city and set world clocks to appear on your display Create a world clock 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications World clock 2 Press Options Add 3 Scroll left or right to a time zone 4 To set daylight saving time scroll down and press t...

Page 51: ...ss Options Display settings 3 Scroll left or right to Dual 4 Scroll down and then scroll left or right to a dual clock style 5 Press Save Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events Set a new alarm 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Alarms 2 Scroll to an empty alarm location and press the Confirm key 3 Set alarm details 4 Press Options Save The auto power up feature s...

Page 52: ... Confirm key 3 Scroll down if necessary 4 Scroll left or right to Off 5 Press the Confirm key Use the pedometer 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications Pedometer 2 Enter user information and press Save 3 Press the Confirm key to start the pedometer 4 Press the Confirm key to stop the pedometer Use the compass Learn to read the directions and altitudes 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key...

Page 53: ...he accuracy of the direction reading The air pressure at sea level used to measure the altitude is based on absolute air pressure a pressure of 1 atm is 1013 25 hPa The altitude measured at the same location may vary due to air pressure The region you are in or weather conditions may reduce the accuracy of the altimeter Do not use the altimeter in rapid altitude shift such as skydiving and paragli...

Page 54: ... Enter hours or minutes to count down and press OK 4 Press the Confirm key to begin or pause the countdown 5 When the timer expires press OK to stop the alert Use the stopwatch 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Applications Stopwatch 2 Press the Confirm key to begin and record lap times 3 When you are finished press Stop 4 Press Reset to clear recorded times Create a new task 1 In Idle mode pre...

Page 55: ...he Confirm key Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events Change the calendar view 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Calendar 2 Press Options View by Day or Week Create an event 1 In Idle mode press the Confirm key Calendar 2 Press Options Create an event type 3 Enter the details of the event as required and press the Confirm key ...

Page 56: ...rectly Phone lock When the phone lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the phone PIN lock When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu PUK lock Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrec...

Page 57: ...that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot reach you Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot hear you speaking Ensure that you a...

Page 58: ...Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery will no longer charge completely dispose of the old battery properly and repla...

Page 59: ...or calendar see tools calendar calls advanced functions 32 answering additional calls 33 answering 24 basic functions 24 dialling additional calls 33 dialling missed calls 32 from Phonebook 34 international numbers 34 making 24 multiparty 33 placing on hold 33 recently dialled 32 retrieving held calls 33 viewing missed 32 clock see world clock conference calls see calls multiparty contacts adding ...

Page 60: ...ce memos memory card 20 messages sending email 26 sending multimedia 25 sending text 25 viewing email 27 viewing multimedia 27 viewing text 27 mobile tracker 43 multimedia see messages music player creating playlists 38 listening to music 29 synchronising 38 namecards 34 offline profile 21 phone lock 24 photos basic capturing 28 viewing 28 radio see FM radio ringtone 22 RSS reader see tools RSS re...

Page 61: ...mode 23 timer see tools countdown timer tools alarm 47 calculator 49 calendar 51 convertor 50 countdown timer 50 RSS reader 45 stopwatch 50 videos capturing 28 viewing 28 voice memos playing 44 recording 44 volume call volume 25 key tone volume 22 wallpaper idle mode 23 web browser adding bookmarks 31 launching homepage 30 Windows Media Player 38 world clock creating 46 setting dual display 47 ...

Page 62: ... conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC 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 BABT Balfour House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD UK Identification mark 0168 The technical documentation kept at Samsung Electro...

Page 63: ...tents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 19313A English EU 09 2008 Rev 1 1 ...

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