Install the SIM card and battery
1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card.
Back cover
2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover.
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 before removing the
travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to
the phone.
Change your ringtone
1. In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Sound profiles
.
2. Scroll to the profile you are using.
If you are using the silent, offline, or meeting profile,
you are not allowed to change the ringtone.
3. Press <
Edit
> →
Voice call ringtone
.
4. Select a memory location (if necessary).
5. Select 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 a number or name.
4. Press the Confirm key to view details of the call or
[ ] to dial the number.
Use the smart home screen
The smart home screen allows you to access your
favourite applications and contacts and view upcoming
events or tasks. You can customise the smart home
screen to fit your preferences and needs.
When you are using the smart home screen, the
Navigation key does not work as shortcuts.
To customise the smart home screen
1. In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Display
→
Smart
home
.
2. Press <
Edit
>.
3. Select the items to display on the smart home
screen.
4. Press <
Options
> →
Save
.
5. Press the Confirm key.
You can change the idle screen to another style. In
Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Display
→
Smart
home
and scroll left or right to a style you want.
To access the smart home items
Press the Navigation key to scroll through the items on
the smart home screen and press the Confirm key to
select an item. The following items are available.
Available items may vary depending on your service
provider.
Shortcuts toolbar
•
: access your favourite
applications. You can customise the shortcut toolbar
as desired.
Single clock
•
: view the current time and date.
My buddies
•
: access contacts that are saved in the
favourite number list.
PIMs ticker
•
: access upcoming calendar events and
tasks.
Monthly calendar
•
: view the monthly calendar.
Dual clock
•
: view a clock of your home zone and the
second zone you set.
To customise the shortcuts toolbar
1. In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Display
→
Smart
home
.
2. Press <
Edit
>.
3. Scroll to
Shortcuts toolbar
and press <
Options
> →
Edit shortcuts
.
4. Select a menu to change or an empty location.
5. Select the menus you want.
Press the Navigation key right
to select submenus (if
necessary).
6. Press <
Save
>.
Enter text
To change the text input mode
Press and hold [
•
] to switch between T9 and ABC
modes. Depending on your region, you may be able
to access an input mode for your specific language.
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.
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
→ <
Options
> →
Settings
→
Save new
contact to
→ a memory location.
1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press the
Confirm key.
2. Select
Create contact
→ a memory location (if
necessary).
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.
Send and view messages
To send a text or multimedia message
1. In Menu mode, select
Messages
→
Create
message
.
2. Enter a recipient number and scroll down.
3. Enter your message text.
See "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.
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
→
Sound profiles
.
2. Scroll to the profile you are using.
If you are using the silent, offline, or meeting profile,
you are not allowed to adjust the volume of the
ringtone.
3. Press <
Edit
> →
Volume
.
4. Scroll to
Call alert
.
5. Scroll left or right to adjust the volume level and
press <
Save
>.
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.
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.
To activate the fake call feature
In Menu mode, select
Settings
→
Call
→
Fake call
→
Fake call hot key
→
On
.
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 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. Enter your password and press <
OK
>.
The first time you access
Mobile tracker
, you will be
prompted to create and confirm a password.
3. Press the Confirm key to turn on the mobile tracker
feature.
4. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the
recipient list.
5. Press <
Options
> →
Contacts
to open your contact
list.
You can also enter phone numbers including a
country code (with +) in the recipient list. Skip to
step 9.
6. Select a contact.
7. Select a number (if necessary).
8. When you are finished selecting contacts, press
<
Add
>.
9. Press the Confirm key to save the recipients.
10. Scroll down and enter the sender's name.
11. Press the Confirm key → <
Accept
>.
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. Press the Confirm key to turn on the SOS message.
3. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the
recipient list.
4. Press <
Options
> →
Search
to open your contact list.
You can also enter phone numbers including a country
code (with +) in the recipient list. Skip to step 7.
5. Select a contact.
6. Select a number (if necessary).
7. When you are finished selecting contacts, press the
Confirm key to save the recipients.
8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the
SOS message.
9. Press <
Back
> → <
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 [
].
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, select an
alternate word from the list that appears.
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 use other features for text input
To move the cursor, press the Navigation key.
•
To delete characters one by one, press <
•
Clear
>. To
delete characters quickly, press and hold <
Clear
>.
To insert a space between characters, press [
•
0
].
To change line, press [
•
0
] three times.
To enter punctuation marks, press [
•
1
].
Use the camera
To capture photos
1. In Menu mode, select
Camera
.
2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.
3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments.
4. Press the Confirm key.
The photo is saved automatically.
To view photos
In Menu mode, select
My files
→
Images
→ a photo file.
To record videos
1. In Menu mode, select
Camera
.
2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.
3. Press [
1
] to switch to the camcorder.
4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any
adjustments.
5. Press the Confirm key.
6. Press <
Stop
> to stop recording.
The video is saved automatically.
To view videos
In Menu mode, select
My files
→
Videos
→ a video file.
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. When you are using the smart home
screen, you cannot use the Confirm key to access
Menu mode.
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 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 [
].
Insert a memory card (optional)
Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™
memory cards up to 8 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.
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts
facing up.
3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it
locks in place.
4. Replace the back 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
message
(represents
Messages
, followed by
Create message
)
[ ]
Square brackets
: phone keys; for example:
[
] (represents the Power/End 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).
3. When the setup wizard opens, customise your phone
as desired by following the screen.
If you remove the battery, the time and date will be
reset.
To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.
Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE)
We,
Samsung Electronics
declare under our sole responsibility that the product
GSM Mobile Phone : GT-C3011
to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or
other normative documents.
SAFETY
EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A11 : 2009
SAR
EN 50360 : 2001 / AC 2006
EN 62209-1 : 2006
EMC
EN 301 489-01 V1.8.1 (04-2008)
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)
We hereby declare that [all essential radio test suites have been carried out and that]
the above named product is in 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, Forsyth House,
Churchfield Road,
Walton-on-Thames,
Surrey, KT12 2TD, UK*
Identification mark: 0168
The technical documentation kept at :
Samsung Electronics QA Lab.
which will be made available upon request.
(Representative in the EU)
Samsung Electronics Euro QA Lab.
Blackbushe Business Park, Saxony Way,
Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GG, UK*
2011.05.26
Joong-Hoon Choi / Lab Manager
(place and date of issue)
(name and signature of authorised person)
* It 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.
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