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GT-C3303i

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Page 2: ... precautions and this manual carefully before using your phone to ensure safe and proper use The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your phone Images and screenshots used in this user manual may differ in appearance from the actual product Content in this user manual may differ from the product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject ...

Page 3: ...Sound sources wallpapers and images provided in this phone are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user This product includes certain free open source software The exact terms of the licences disclai...

Page 4: ...ckets phone keys for example represents the Power End key Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 Copyright Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected under international copyright laws No part of this user manual may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photo...

Page 5: ...emark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and or its affiliates Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 6: ...een 15 Using basic functions 16 Turn your phone on or off 16 Access menus 16 Use widgets 17 Customise your phone 18 Use basic call functions 18 Send and view messages 20 Send and view emails 21 Enter text 21 Add and find contacts 23 Use basic camera functions 24 Listen to music 25 Browse the web 28 Use Google services 29 Using advanced functions 30 Use advanced call functions 30 Use advanced phone...

Page 7: ...e calls 45 Record and play voice memos 45 Edit images 46 View photos and videos on the web 46 Use Java powered games and applications 47 Create a world clock 47 Set and use alarms 48 Use the calculator 48 Convert currencies or measurements 49 Set a countdown timer 49 Use the stopwatch 49 Create new tasks 50 Create a text memo 50 Manage your calendar 50 Look up words in a dictionary 51 Back up your...

Page 8: ...8 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 9: ...menus may differ 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 logs of your calls and messages 4 Lock key 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 mode ...

Page 10: ...PRS network connected EDGE network connected Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming outside of normal service area Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Music playback in progress Music playback paused Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted New text message SMS ...

Page 11: ...11 Icon Definition New multimedia message MMS New email message New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Current time Battery power level ...

Page 12: ... 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 card 1 Back cover SIM card Insert the battery and replace the back cover 2 Battery ...

Page 13: ...pens unplug the travel adapter from the phone 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 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...

Page 14: ...r 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 Remove the back cover 1 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured 2 contacts facing down Memory card Replace the back cover 3 ...

Page 15: ...ch screen to come in contact with water The 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 dr...

Page 16: ... 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 17: ...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 widgets You can organise each panel of the idle screen with your favourite widgets In Idle mode select 1 Select a widget for each screen and select 2 Save To set menus on the shortcut widget In Menu mode select 1 Settings Display Shortcuts Select a shortcut 2 Select a...

Page 18: ... 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 Use basic call functions To make a call In Idle mode select 1 Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number Press 2 to dial the number To end the call press 3 ...

Page 19: ...e 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 performance use the normal phone mode To use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack you can make and answer calls To redial the last call press and hold the headset button To answ...

Page 20: ...nt number and select 3 Done Select 4 Tap to add text Enter your message text and select 5 Done p 21 For sending as a text message skip to step 7 For attaching multimedia continue with step 6 Select 6 Add media and add an item Select 7 Send to send the message To view text or multimedia messages In Menu mode select 1 Messages Inbox Select a text or multimedia message 2 ...

Page 21: ... add an item if necessary Select 6 Send to send the email 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 Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by handwriting on the screen Available text input modes may vary depending on your...

Page 22: ...elect an input mode T9 mode Select appropriate virtual keys to enter an entire 1 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 want appears on the display Number mode Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a number ...

Page 23: ...elect 1 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 location if necessary Select 3 Create contact Select a number type if neces...

Page 24: ... 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 view 2 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 To view photos In Menu mode select My files Images a photo file ...

Page 25: ...de 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 recording videos select to view videos To view videos In Menu mode select My files Videos a video file Listen to music To listen to the FM radio In Menu mode select 1 FM radio Select to start the FM radio 2 ...

Page 26: ...adio using the following icons and 4 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 current radio signal is weak plug in the supplied h...

Page 27: ... p 42 Copy to your memory card p 39 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 Activate Shuffle mode 1 ...

Page 28: ... browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider To browse web pages In Menu mode select 1 Internet to launch your service 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 Open a list of saved bookmarks Change the view mode Access additional menu options and settings 1 1 ...

Page 29: ...t 2 Create Enter a page title and a web address URL and 3 select Save To download applications from the web In Menu mode select 1 Samsung Apps Search for and download applications to the phone 2 Use Google services In Menu mode select 1 Google Select a Google service you want 2 ...

Page 30: ...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 31: ...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 multiparty 1 call While connected to the first party call the second 2 party The first party is automatically...

Page 32: ...tacts 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 press 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 on t...

Page 33: ...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 the group and select 4 More Group ringtone Ringtone Select a ringtone category a ringtone 5 Select 6 ...

Page 34: ... Select a device 4 Enter your message and select 5 Send Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or 6 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 35: ...i clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 Continuous Make any necessary adjustments 4 Tap and hold 5 to take photos To capture divided photos In Menu mode select 1 Camera to turn on the camera Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 Mosaic Select a mosaic 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Select 6 to take a photo ...

Page 36: ... 6 to take a photo with the 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 ...

Page 37: ...ly a special effect Quality Adjust the quality level for your videos To customise camera settings Before capturing a photo select 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 ph...

Page 38: ...f Storage Select a memory location for storing recorded 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 multifunction 2 jack on your phone to a PC Run Samsung Kies and copy files from the PC to 3 the phone To transfer data from a PC to your phone with Windows X...

Page 39: ...ear 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 include and select 5 Add To customise your music player settings In Menu mode select 1 Music Settings Adjust t...

Page 40: ... 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 station 2 list Select 3 More Add to Favourites You can access your favourite stations by selecting on the FM radio screen ...

Page 41: ...To allow other devices to locate your phone select 3 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 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or 3 the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and select Done Alternatively select Yes to match the PIN between your device and the device When the own...

Page 42: ...luetooth when sending contact data specify which data to send To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 and select OK if necessary Select 2 Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help ...

Page 43: ...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 set the number of times to repeat the SOS message and select Save Press 9 Yes To send an SOS message With the touch screen and the keys locked 1 press the Volume key four times to send an SOS message to preset numbers To exit SOS mode press and hold 2 ...

Page 44: ...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 Recipients Add recipients Contacts Select 5 Multiple Select contacts and select 6 Add When you are finished setting the recipients select 7 Save Select the sender input fiel...

Page 45: ...ttings Call Fake call Fake call hot key To make the fake call In Idle mode press and hold the Volume key down 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 speaking select 4 To play a voice memo In Menu mode select 1 My files Sounds Select a file 2 ...

Page 46: ...fects to an image Transform Resize rotate crop or flip an image Insert Insert a visual feature Edit the image as you desired 5 When you are finished editing select 6 Save Select a memory location if necessary 7 Enter a new file name and select 8 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 dependin...

Page 47: ...ion from the list and 2 follow the on screen instructions The download of 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 Clock list Select 2 Add Scroll left or right to a time zone and select 3 Add To...

Page 48: ...o 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 Use the calculator In Menu mode select 1 Calculator Use the keys that correspond to the calculator 2 display to perform basic mathematical operations ...

Page 49: ... select 2 Start Press 3 Yes to set the timer to run in the background if necessary When the timer expires tap and hold 4 Stop to stop the alert Use the stopwatch In Menu mode select 1 Stopwatch Select 2 Start to begin the stopwatch Select 3 Split to record lap times When you are finished select 4 Stop Select 5 Reset to clear recorded times While recording the lap times the interval between lap tim...

Page 50: ...mo In Menu mode select 1 Memo Select 2 Create Enter your memo text and select 3 Save Manage your calendar To change the calendar view In Menu mode select 1 Calendar 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 ...

Page 51: ...ionary and set up your own vocabulary list To look up words In Menu mode select 1 Dictionary Select 2 English English and select a dictionary type if necessary Select 3 Search enter a word and select Done Select the word 4 To add the word to your vocabulary list select Save To review your vocabulary In Menu mode select 1 Dictionary Select 2 More Word book Select a word in the list 3 ...

Page 52: ...tasks to My files If necessary you can restore them to your phone To back up your data In Menu mode select 1 Settings Backup manager Select 2 Backup Select a category and select items to back up 3 Select 4 Backup The data will be saved in My files by default To restore your data In Menu mode select 1 Settings Backup manager Select 2 Register Select a category and select items to restore 3 Select 4...

Page 53: ... 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 54: ...wing Remove any protective covers from the touch screen Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommended for touch screen devices Ensure that your hands are clean and dry when tapping the touch screen Restart your phone to clear any temporary software bugs Ensure that your phone software is upgraded to the latest version If the touch screen is scratched...

Page 55: ...essed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected Audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the phone s internal antenna When y...

Page 56: ...rly or the phone turns 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 replace it with a new battery refer to your local ordinances for proper disposal instructions Your phone is hot to the touch When you use applications that re...

Page 57: ...still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile phone for a variety of reasons If you receive error messages when opening music files on your phone try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your p...

Page 58: ...ps above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection 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 Your phone freezes or has fatal errors If your phone freezes or hangs you may need to close programs or reset the devic...

Page 59: ...s or plugs or loose electrical sockets Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or disconnect the charger by pulling on the cord Do not bend or damage the power cord Do not use your device while charging or touch your device with wet hands Do not short circuit the charger or the battery Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or the battery Do not charge the battery with chargers that are ...

Page 60: ...to your device Never dispose of batteries or devices in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or devices Never place batteries or devices 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...

Page 61: ...that restrict the use of a mobile device in a particular area Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals Your device may interfere with other electronic devices Do not use your device near a pacemaker Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if possible as your device can interfere with the pacemaker If you must use y...

Page 62: ...safety of your hearing aid Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery Always comply with regulations instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments Do not use your device at refuelling points service stations near fuels or chemicals and at blasting areas Do not store or carry fla...

Page 63: ...ips Use a hands free device Get to know your device and its convenience features such as speed dial and redial These features help you reduce the time needed to place or receive calls on your mobile device Position your device within easy reach Be able to access your wireless device without removing your eyes from the road If you receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time let your voice mail...

Page 64: ...ocal emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies Use your device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident a crime in progress or a serious emergency where lives are in danger call a local emergency number Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a ...

Page 65: ...e your device on slopes If your device falls it can be damaged Do not store your device in hot or cold areas Use your device at 20 C to 50 C Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 C Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods of time such as on the dashboard of a car Store the battery at 0 C to 40 C Do not store yo...

Page 66: ...come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Do not store your device near or in heaters microwaves hot cooking equipment or high pressure containers The battery may leak Your device may overheat and cause a fire Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device The screen of your device may be damaged If bent or deformed your device may be damaged or parts may malfuncti...

Page 67: ...ers accessories and supplies Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction Samsung cannot be responsible for the user s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery Doing so may damage the device or cause explosion If children use the device make sure that the...

Page 68: ...as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Protect your hearing Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music Use cautio...

Page 69: ...og moving parts and prevent proper operation If you are allergic to paint or metal parts of the product you may experience itching eczema or swelling of the skin When this happens stop using the product and consult your physician When cleaning your device Wipe your device or charger with a towel or a rubber Clean the terminals of the battery with a cotton ball or a towel Do not use chemicals or de...

Page 70: ...Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device and will void your manufacturer s warranty Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing informat...

Page 71: ...l issues caused by the user s illegal use of copyrighted material Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your phone conforms to European Union EU standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency RF energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment These standards prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rat...

Page 72: ...e should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life To prevent possible harm to the environment 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 prod...

Page 73: ...o promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright patent trademark and or other intellectual property laws Such content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial us...

Page 74: ... CONTAINED IN OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of netw...

Page 75: ...tial 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 m...

Page 76: ...inted in Korea GH68 33223A English MEA 02 2011 Rev 1 0 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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