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Change your ringtone

1. In Menu mode, select 

Settings

 → 

Profiles

.

2. Scroll to the profile you are using.

If you are using the silent or offline profile, you are 

not allowed to change the ringtone.

3. Press <

Options

> → 

Edit 

→ 

Call ringtone

.

4. Select a ringtone category → 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 select a number or name.
4. Press the Confirm key to view details of the call or  

[

] to dial the number.

Enter text

  To change the text input mode  

Press and hold [

• 

] to switch between T9 and ABC 

modes.
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.

  T9 mode  

1. Press the 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, press 

the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate 

word.

  ABC mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the 

character you want appears on the display.

  Number mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a 

number.

  Symbol mode  

Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a 

symbol.

To move the cursor, press the Navigation key.

• 

To delete characters one by one, press <

• 

Clear

>. To 

delete the characters on the left side of the cursor, 

press and hold <

Clear

>.

To insert a space between characters, press [

• 

0

].

To enter punctuation marks, press [

• 

1

].

Add a new contact

Your phone is preset to save contact to the phone 

memory. To change the memory location, in Menu mode, 

select 

Settings

 → 

Application

 → 

Phonebook

 → 

Save 

new contact to

 → a memory location. 

1. In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press 

<

Options

>.

2. Select 

Create contact

 → a number type (if 

necessary).

3. Enter contact information.
4. Press the Confirm key to add the contact to memory.

Send and view messages

  To send a text or multimedia message  

1. In Menu mode, select 

Messages

 →  

Create new message 

 Message

.

2. Enter a destination number and scroll down.
3. Enter your message text. 

 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.

8. Scroll left or right to 

On

.

9. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the 

recipient list.

10. Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.
11. Scroll to a contact and press the Confirm key.
12. Select a number (if necessary).
13. When you are finished selecting contacts, press the 

Confirm key to return to the recipient list.

14. Press <

Options

> → 

OK

 to save the recipients.

15. Scroll down and enter the sender's name.
16. Press <

Options

> → 

Save

 → <

Accept

>.

To change the password for the mobile tracker, select 

Change Mobile tracker 2.0 Password

.

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. Scroll left or right to 

On

.

3. Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the 

recipient list.

4. Press the Confirm key to open your contact list.

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

 → 

Profiles

.

2. Scroll to the phone profile you are using.

If you are using the silent profile, you are not allowed 

to adjust the volume of the ringtone. 

3. Press <

Options

> → 

Edit 

→ 

Volume 

→ 

Call alert

.

4. Scroll left or right to adjust the volume level.
5. Press <

Save

>.

  To adjust the volume of voice during a call  

While a call is in progress, press the Navigation key up 

or down 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.

5. Select a contact.
6. Select a number (if necessary).
7. Press <

Options

> → 

Save

 to save the recipients.

8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat 

the SOS message.

9. Press <

Save

> → <

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 [

].

Use the camera

  To capture photos  

1. In Menu mode, select 

Camera

 to turn on the 

camera.

2.  Aim the lens at the subject and make any 

adjustments.

3. Press the Confirm key to take a photo. The photo is 

saved automatically.

4. Press <

Back

> to take another photo (step 2).

After capturing photos, select <

Album

> to view photos.

  To view photos  

In Menu mode, select 

My files

 → 

Images

 → a photo file.

  To capture videos  

1. In Menu mode, select 

Camera

 to turn on the camera.

2. Press <

Options

> → 

Camcorder

 to switch to 

Recording mode.

3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any 

adjustments.

4. Press the Confirm key to start recording.
5. Press the Confirm key or <

Stop

> to stop recording. 

The video is saved automatically.

After capturing videos, select <

Album

> to view videos.

  To view videos  

In Menu mode, select 

My files

 → 

Videos 

→ a video file.

Listen to music

1. In Menu mode, select 

Music

.

2. Press <

Options

> → 

Create playlist

.

3.

 

Enter a title for your new playlist and press the 

Confirm key.

4.  Select the new playlist.
5. Press <

Options

> → 

Add 

→ a memory location → a 

music category (if necessary).

6. Select the files you want to include and press <

Add

>.

7. Press the Confirm key to begin playback.
8. Control playback using the following keys:

Key

Function

Confirm

Pause or resume playback

Navigation

Left: Skip backward; Scan backward in a file 

• 

(press and hold)

Right: Skip forward; Scan forward in a file 

• 

(press and hold)

Up/Down: Adjust the volume

• 

  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.

Press and hold the Navigation key down in Idle 

• 

mode.
Press the Navigation key down four times when the 

• 

keys are locked.

Activate the mobile tracker

When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM 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 2.0

.

2. Press <

OK

> to set a phone lock password.

3. Enter a new 4-to 8-digit password and press <

OK

>.

4. Enter the new password again and press <

OK

>.

5. Select 

Settings

.

6. Enter a new 8-digit password for the mobile tracker 

and press <

OK

>.

7. Enter the new password againg and press <

OK

>.

Listen to the FM radio

1. In Menu mode, select 

Applications

 → 

FM radio

.

2. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio.
3. Press <

Yes

> to start automatic tuning.

The radio scans and saves available stations 

automatically.

The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be 

prompted to start automatic tuning.

4. Press and hold the Navigation key left or right to a 

saved radio station.

Press the Navigation key left or right to tune a radio 

staion.

5. To turn off the FM radio, press the Confirm key.

Listen to the FM radio without the headset when the 

• 

radio signal is strong and when the current radio signal 

is weak, use the supplied headset.

Listening to the FM radio without the headset may 

• 

reduce battery charge more quickly.

The battery cover serves as the antenna for the FM 

• 

radio. Handle the battery cover with care and keep the 

contact points clean.

Install the SIM card and battery

1. Remove the battery and cover then insert the SIM 

card.

2. Insert the battery and cover.

Charge the battery

1. Plug the supplied travel 

adapter. 

2. When charging is 

finished, unplug the 

travel adapter.

Do not remove the battery while the phone is connected 

to the travel charger. Otherwise, the phone may be 

damaged.

Insert a memory card (optional)

Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ 

memory cards up to 2 GB (depending on memory card 

manufacturer and type).

1. Remove the battery cover and battery.
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.
5. Replace the battery and battery 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 new message

 

(represents 

Messages

, followed by 

Create new 

message

)

[ ]

Square brackets

: phone keys; for example: [

(represents the Power/Menu exit 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).

To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.

To transfer data from a PC to your phone, you need 

Windows XP Service Pack 2. 

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. 

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 by 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 [

].

The volume through mono earphones is very low or 

virtually inaudible. Use stereo earphones only.

Memory card cover

Memory card

Activate the torch light

The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by 

making the display and backlight as bright as possible. 

To activate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation 

key up in Idle mode or with the keypad locked.
To deactivate the torch light, press <

Back

> or [

].

Battery

To AC power outlet

Battery cover

SIM card

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