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GT-C3300K

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Page 1: ...GT C3300K user manual ...

Page 2: ...structional 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 Create message represents Messages followed by Create message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power End key Refer to pa...

Page 3: ... Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc ...

Page 4: ...een 12 Using basic functions 14 Turn your phone on or off 14 Access menus 14 Use widgets 15 Customise your phone 16 Use basic call functions 17 Send and view messages 18 Send and view emails 19 Enter text 20 Add and find contacts 21 Use basic camera functions 22 Listen to music 24 Browse the web 26 Use Google services 27 Using advanced functions 28 Use advanced call functions 28 Use advanced phone...

Page 5: ...le tracker 42 Make fake calls 43 Record and play voice memos 43 Edit images 44 View photos and videos on the web 44 Use Java powered games and applications 45 Create a world clock 45 Set and use alarms 46 Use the calculator 47 Convert currencies or measurements 47 Set a countdown timer 47 Use the stopwatch 48 Create new tasks 48 Create a text memo 48 Manage your calendar 49 Troubleshooting 50 Safe...

Page 6: ...6 Introducing your mobile phone In this section learn about your mobile phone s layout keys and icons Phone layout 2 3 1 4 5 ...

Page 7: ...ffer Activate and send an SOS message Make fake calls 2 Back key In Menu mode return to the previous level 3 Dial key Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve recently dialled missed or received numbers 4 Lock key In Idle mode lock or unlock the touch screen and keys press and hold 5 Power End key Turn the phone on or off press and hold End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return to Idle mo...

Page 8: ...GPRS network connected EDGE network connected Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming outside of normal service area Connected with PC Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Music playback in progress Music playback paused Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted ...

Page 9: ...9 Icon Definition New text message SMS New multimedia message MMS New email message New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level ...

Page 10: ... phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use Install the SIM card and battery Remove the back cover and insert the SIM 1 card Back cover SIM card Insert the battery and replace the back cover 2 Battery ...

Page 11: ...apter into the multifunction jack Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a 2 power outlet When charging is finished unplug the travel 3 adapter Do not remove the battery from the phone before unplugging the travel adapter first Otherwise the phone may be damaged ...

Page 12: ... 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 Remove the back cover 1 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured 2 contacts facing down Memory card Replace the back cover 3 Use a stylus and the touch screen Learn basic actions to use the stylus and touch screen ...

Page 13: ...touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water For the optimal use of the touch screen remove the protection film before using your phone Tap Touch the screen once with the stylus to select the highlighted menu or option Tap and hold Tap and hold the stylus on an item to perform Drag Tap and hold the stylus on the screen and drag the stylus to move the scroll bar A speci...

Page 14: ... menus To access your phone s menus In Idle mode select 1 Menu to access Menu mode Scroll left or right to a main menu screen 2 Select a menu or application 3 Press 4 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 passw...

Page 15: ...y vary depending on your region or service provider To open a widget In Idle mode scroll left or right to a panel of the 1 idle screen Select a widget to activate on the idle screen 2 To organise your widget You can organise each panel of the idle screen with your favourite widgets In Menu mode select 1 Settings Display Widgets Select a widget for each screen and select 2 Save ...

Page 16: ... set the sound profile To switch to sound profile In Menu mode select 1 Settings Sound profiles Select a profile you want and select 2 Save To edit a sound profile In Menu mode select 1 Settings Sound profiles Select a profile 2 Customise the sound settings as desired 3 To select a wallpaper to the idle screen In Menu mode select 1 Settings Display Wallpaper Select an image 2 Select 3 Set ...

Page 17: ...ress 2 To adjust the volume of voice during a call While a call is in progress press the Volume key up or down to adjust the volume To use the speakerphone feature During a call select 1 Loudspkr to activate the speaker To switch back to the earpiece select 2 Loudspkr again In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature For better audio perform...

Page 18: ...headset button Send and view messages To send a text or multimedia message In Menu mode select 1 Messages Create message Select the recipient field 2 Enter manually Enter a recipient number and select 3 Done Select 4 Tap to add text Enter your message text and select 5 Done p 20 For sending as a text message skip to step 7 For attaching multimedia continue with step 6 Select 6 Add media and add an...

Page 19: ...sages Create email Enter an email address and scroll down 2 Enter a subject and scroll down 3 Enter your message text 4 Select 5 Attach and add an item if necessary Select 6 Send to send the message To view an email In Menu mode select 1 Messages Email inbox Select 2 Download Select an email or a header 3 If you selected a header select 4 Retrieve to view the body of the email ...

Page 20: ... EN to change the input language Select to change case Select 123 to change the input mode from alphabetic to numeric or to symbol mode T9 mode Select appropriate virtual keys to enter an 1 entire word When the word displays correctly select 2 to insert a space If the correct word does not display select to select an alternate word ABC mode Select an appropriate virtual key until the character you...

Page 21: ...ete entire words tap and hold To enter punctuation marks select 1 repeatedly Add and find contacts 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 More Settings Save new contacts to a memory location To add a new contact In Idle mode select 1 Keypad and enter a phone number Select 2 a memory locati...

Page 22: ...the name you want 2 to find and select Done Select the contact s name from the contact list 3 Use basic camera functions To capture photos In Menu mode select 1 Camera to turn on the camera Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape 2 view Aim the lens at the subject and make any 3 adjustments Select 4 to take a photo The photo is saved automatically After capturing photos select to view photos ...

Page 23: ...otate the phone anti clockwise to landscape 2 view Select 3 to switch to Recording mode Aim the lens at the subject and make any 4 adjustments Select 5 to start recording Select 6 to stop recording The video is saved automatically After capturing videos select to view videos To view videos In Menu mode select My files Videos a video file ...

Page 24: ... prompted to start automatic tuning Control the FM radio using the following icons 4 and keys Icon Key Function Turn the FM radio on or off Tune a radio station Select a saved radio station tap and hold Access the favourites list Change the sound output to headset or phone s speaker Volume Adjust the volume Listening to the FM radio without a headset may reduce battery charge more quickly When the...

Page 25: ...ia Bluetooth p 40 Copy to your memory card p 37 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card In Menu mode select 1 Music Select a music category a music file 2 Control playback using the following keys 3 Icon Key Function Pause or resume playback Skip backward Scan backward in a file tap and hold Skip forward Scan forward in a file tap and hold Volume Adjust the volume ...

Page 26: ...e provider s homepage Navigate web pages using the following keys 2 Key Function Navigate back or forward on a web page Refresh the current screen Access the favorites list Change the view mode Access additional menu options and settings To bookmark your favourite web pages In Menu mode select 1 Internet Select 2 Create Enter a page title and a web address URL 3 and select Save ...

Page 27: ...nload applications from the web In Menu mode select 1 Samsung Apps Search and download applications to the phone 2 as you want Use Google services In Menu mode select 1 Google Select a Google service you want 2 ...

Page 28: ...lls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call Select 1 View Scroll to the missed call you want to dial 2 Press 3 to dial To call a recently dialled number In Idle mode press 1 to display a list of recent numbers Scroll to the number you want and press 2 to dial To hold a call or retrieve a held call Select Hold to place a call on hold or select Retrieve to retrieve a held ...

Page 29: ...ork supports this function you can answer a second incoming call Press 1 Hold active call to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold Select 2 Swap to switch between the calls To make a multiparty call conference call Call the first party you want to add to the 1 multiparty call While connected to the first party call the 2 second party The first party is automatically...

Page 30: ...s Select a contact you want 2 Select 3 next to the number you want to dial To reject a call To reject an incoming call select Reject The caller will hear a busy tone To reject calls from certain numbers automatically use the auto rejection feature To activate the auto rejection feature and set up the reject list In Menu mode select 1 Settings Call All calls Auto reject Select 2 Activation to turn ...

Page 31: ...e advanced phonebook functions To create your namecard In Menu mode select 1 Contacts More Settings My namecard Enter your personal details and select 2 Save To create a group of contacts In Menu mode select 1 Contacts Groups Select 2 Create Enter a group name and select 3 Save To set a group ringtone select 4 More Group ringtone Ringtone Select a ringtone category a ringtone 5 Select 6 Save ...

Page 32: ... Select a device 4 Enter your message and select 5 Send Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 6 or the other device s Bluetooth PIN or select Yes to send the message To create a folder to manage messages In Menu mode select 1 Messages My folders Select 2 Create Enter a new folder name and select 3 Save Move messages from the message folders to your folders to manage them ...

Page 33: ...i clockwise to landscape 2 view Select 3 Continuous Make any necessary adjustments 4 Tap and hold 5 to take a photo To capture divided photos In Menu mode select 1 Camera to turn on the camera Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape 2 view Select 3 Mosaic Select a mosaic 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Select 6 to take a photo ...

Page 34: ...e frame To use camera options Before capturing a photo select to access the following options Option Function Timer Select the time delay Resolution Change the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance Effects Apply a special effect Exposure metering Select a type of exposure metre Quality Adjust the quality level for your photos Night mode Set whether to use Night shot mode ...

Page 35: ...ly a special effect Quality Adjust the quality level for your videos To customise camera settings Before capturing a photo press to access the following settings Option Function Guidelines Change the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the captured image Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo Storage Select a memory location for storing captured pho...

Page 36: ...rn the audio on or off Storage Select a memory location for storing captured videos Use advanced music functions To copy music files via Samsung Kies In Menu mode select 1 Settings PC connections Samsung Kies or Mass storage Save Using a PC data cable connect the 2 multifunction jack on your phone to a PC Run Samsung Kies and copy files from the PC 3 to the phone Refer to the Samsung Kies help for...

Page 37: ...an PC data cable connect the 3 multifunction jack on your phone to a PC When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC Open a folder to view files 4 Copy files from the PC to the memory card 5 To create a playlist In Menu mode select 1 Music Playlists Create Enter a title for your new playlist and select 2 Save Select the new playlist 3 Select 4 Add tracks Tracks Select the files you want to...

Page 38: ...M radio Select 2 to start the FM radio Select a radio station you want 3 Select 4 Record to start recording When you are finished recording select 5 Save To set up your favourite station list In Menu mode select 1 FM radio Select a radio station to add to the favourite 2 station list Select 3 More Add to Favourites You can access your favourite stations by selecting on the FM radio screen ...

Page 39: ...re To turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature In Menu mode select 1 Bluetooth Settings Select 2 Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature To allow other devices to locate your phone 3 select My phone s visibility Always on To find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices In Menu mode select 1 Bluetooth Search Select a device 2 ...

Page 40: ... a PIN depending on the device To send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Select the file or item that you want to send 1 from one of your phone s applications Select 2 Send via Bluetooth or select More Send namecard via or Send via Bluetooth when sending contact data specify which data to send To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless fea...

Page 41: ...ssages Settings SOS messages Sending options Select 2 Sending SOS to activate the SOS messaging feature Select 3 Recipients Add recipients Contacts Select 4 Multiple Select contacts and select 5 Add Select a number if necessary 6 Select 7 Save to save the recipients Select 8 Repeats and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message and select Save Select 9 Yes ...

Page 42: ...r feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone To activate the mobile tracker In Menu mode select 1 Settings Security Mobile tracker Enter your password and select 2 OK The first time you access Mobile tracker you will be prompted to create and confirm a password Select 3 Mobile tracker to turn on the mobile tracker Select 4 Recipie...

Page 43: ...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 To make the fake call Press and hold the Volume key down in Idle mode Record and play voice memos To record a voice memo In Menu mode select 1 Voice rec Select 2 to start recording Speak your memo into the microphone 3 When you are finished speak...

Page 44: ... 3 Select 4 Save Enter a new file name for the image and select 5 Save View photos and videos on the web Learn to access photo sharing websites and blogs and view photos and videos The feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Menu mode select 1 Communities Select a website or blog you want to view 2 Enter your user ID and password of the 3 destination if necessary...

Page 45: ...f Java games or applications may not be supported depending on the software of the phone Available games may vary depending on your service provider or region Game controls and options may vary Create a world clock In Menu mode select 1 World clock Select 2 Clock list Add Scroll left or right to a time zone and select 3 Add To add more world clocks repeat steps 2 3 4 ...

Page 46: ...t 1 Alarms Select 2 Create Set the details of the alarm and select 3 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 In Menu mode select 1 Alarms Select 2 next to the alarm you want to deactivate ...

Page 47: ...ematical operations Convert currencies or measurements In Menu mode select 1 Convertor a conversion type Enter the currencies measurements and units 2 in the appropriate fields Set a countdown timer In Menu mode select 1 Timer Enter the time to count down and select 2 Start When the timer expires tap and hold 3 Stop to stop the alert ...

Page 48: ...op Select 5 Reset to clear recorded times While recording the lap times the interval between lap times is recorded To check the interval select Lap Create new tasks In Menu mode select 1 Task Select 2 Create Enter the details of the task and select 3 Save Create a text memo In Menu mode select 1 Memo Select 2 Create Enter your memo text and select 3 Save ...

Page 49: ...ar Select 2 View by Day Week or Month To create an event In Menu mode select 1 Calendar Select 2 Create an event type Enter the details of the event and select 3 Save To view events In Menu mode select 1 Calendar Select a date on the calendar 2 Select an event to view its details 3 ...

Page 50: ... using the phone for the first time or when the PIN requirement is enabled you must enter the PIN supplied with the SIM card You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu PUK Your SIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the ...

Page 51: ...ith weak signals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure 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 you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensur...

Page 52: ...nal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again When dialling from contacts the call is not connected Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact s phone number The phone beeps and the battery icon flash...

Page 53: ... your phone for an extended period of time your phone may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your phone s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile phone must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the following Charge t...

Page 54: ...ement DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate license or key to play the file Ensure that your phone supports the file type Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your phone Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on the device you wish to connect to if necessary Ensure that your pho...

Page 55: ...nnection is not established when you connect the phone to a PC Ensure that the PC data cable you are using is compatible with your phone Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your PC ...

Page 56: ...ildren 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 Excessive exposure to sound at high volumes can cause hearing damage Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversat...

Page 57: ... Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your phone Never dispose of batteries or phones in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batter...

Page 58: ...explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuelling points service stations or near fuels or chemicals Turn off your phone whenever directed by warning signs or instructions Your phone could cause explosions or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and transfer areas or blasting areas Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the p...

Page 59: ...ty Safety precautions Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving Use hands free accessories to increase your safety when possible Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile phone in a certain area Use only Samsung approved accessories Using...

Page 60: ...r phone or switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel Protect the phone and batteries from damage Avoid exposing your phone and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C or above 45 C Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the phone and reduce the charging capacity and life of your phone and batteries Prevent batteries from c...

Page 61: ...or storing your phone in dusty dirty areas to prevent damage to moving parts Your phone is a complex electronic device protect it from impacts and rough handling to avoid serious damage Do not paint your phone as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation If your phone has a camera flash or light avoid using it close to the eyes of children or animals Your phone may be damaged by exp...

Page 62: ... electronic equipment such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Important usage information Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone s internal antenna Internal antenna ...

Page 63: ...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 or 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 electrical...

Page 64: ...that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 W kg During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 897 W kg 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 levels when possible your phone...

Page 65: ...nt or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Bu...

Page 66: ...ehold waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from ...

Page 67: ...republish upload post transmit translate sell create derivative works exploit or distribute in any manner or medium any content or services displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITE...

Page 68: ...ervice will remain available for any period of time Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device Sams...

Page 69: ...ts 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 u...

Page 70: ...ed in Korea Code No GH68 28608A English EU 06 2010 Rev 1 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider www samsungmobile com ...

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