Samsung GT-E2152i User Manual Download

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Printed in Korea

GH68-33673A

English (SWA). 04/2011. 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.

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Page 1: ...Printed in Korea GH68 33673A English SWA 04 2011 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 samsung com ...

Page 2: ...GT E2152i user manual ...

Page 3: ...ty 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 device 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 subje...

Page 4: ...party applications You may upgrade your mobile phone s software by accessing www samsung com 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 Pl...

Page 5: ...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 Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 ...

Page 6: ...cal including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and or its affiliates Other name...

Page 7: ...6 Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 8: ...al 15 Attach a hand strap optional 16 Using basic functions 17 Turn your phone on or off 17 Access menus 18 Use the smart home screen 19 Customise your phone 21 Manage your SIM cards 23 Use basic call functions 25 Send and view messages 26 Enter text 27 Add and find contacts 29 Use basic camera functions 30 Listen to music 34 Browse the web 36 Use the web services 37 Use Google services 37 Content...

Page 9: ...te and send an SOS message 50 Use the mobile prayer feature 51 Make fake calls 51 Record and play voice memos 52 Use Java powered games and applications 53 Create a world clock 53 Set and use alarms 54 Use the calculator 55 Convert currencies or measurements 55 Set a countdown timer 55 Use the stopwatch 56 Create new tasks 56 Create a text memo 56 Manage your calendar 57 Activate the torch light 5...

Page 10: ...el adapter charger 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 The supplied accessories perform best for your phone Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your phone ...

Page 11: ...10 Phone layout 7 8 11 10 9 1 4 3 5 6 2 ...

Page 12: ...your service provider or region the key may perform differently 6 Keypad lock key In Idle mode lock or unlock the keypad press and hold 7 4 way navigation key In ldle mode access user defined menus In Menu mode scroll through menu options Make a fake call down Make fake calls Depending on your service provider pre defined menus may differ 8 SIM selection key In Idle mode switch between SIM cards A...

Page 13: ... Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming outside of normal service area Browsing the web Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted Synchronised with PC New text message SMS New multimedia message MMS New voice mail message ...

Page 14: ...d Battery power level Assembling and preparing your mobile 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 battery and insert 1 the SIM cards Back cover SIM card 1 SIM card 2 ...

Page 15: ... the battery and replace the back cover 2 Battery Charge the battery Plug the small end of the supplied travel 1 adapter into the multifunction jack Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a 2 power outlet ...

Page 16: ...t unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use 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 Fr...

Page 17: ...acts facing down Memory card Push the memory card in the memory card slot 3 until it locks in place Replace the back cover 4 Attach a hand strap optional Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it 2 over the small projection Replace the back cover 3 ...

Page 18: ...rn your phone on or off To turn your phone on Press and hold 1 Enter your PIN and press 2 OK if necessary Press 3 OK to register new SIM cards Press 4 Next Assign a name and signal icon to the SIM cards 5 by following the on screen instruction Press the Confirm key 6 OK To turn your phone off repeat step 1 above ...

Page 19: ...r the Confirm key to confirm the highlighted option Press 4 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 ...

Page 20: ...the smart home screen the Navigation key does not access shortcuts To customise the smart home screen In Menu mode select 1 Settings Display Smart home Scroll left or right to 2 Smart idle Press 3 Edit Select the items to display on the smart home 4 screen Press 5 Options Save Press the Confirm key 6 You can change the idle screen to another style In Menu mode select Settings Display Smart home an...

Page 21: ...s 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 your home clock and a w...

Page 22: ...press Options Edit shortcuts Select a menu to change or an empty location 4 Press 5 Edit or the Confirm key Select the menus you want 6 Press the Navigation key right to select submenus if necessary Press 7 Save Customise your phone To switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode press and hold to silence or unsilence your phone ...

Page 23: ... In Menu mode select 1 Settings Sound profiles Scroll to a profile and press 2 Edit Customise the sound settings as desired 3 To set menu shortcuts When you are using the smart home screen the Navigation key does not access shortcuts In Menu mode select 1 Settings Phone Shortcuts Select a key to use as a shortcut 2 Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key 3 ...

Page 24: ...requency RF module shared by the two SIM cards during a call using a subscription for a SIM card your phone is unable to receive a call from the other subscription for the other SIM card To switch networks In Idle mode press to switch between networks To activate SIM cards In Menu mode select 1 Settings SIM cards management You can also press and hold in Idle mode Select 2 Network Scroll to a SIM ...

Page 25: ... activate the auto switch feature Set the starting and ending time to change 4 subscription Press 5 Back To change the names and icons of the SIM cards In Idle mode press and hold 1 Select 2 Register card Select a SIM card 3 Change the name for the SIM card 4 Select 5 Icon and change the icon for the SIM card ...

Page 26: ...the volume of voice during a call While a call is in progress press the Navigation key up or down to adjust the volume To use the speakerphone feature During a call press the Confirm key to activate 1 the speaker To switch back to the earpiece press the 2 Confirm key again In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing the calls while using the speakerphone feature For better audio performa...

Page 27: ... end a call press and hold the headset button Send and view messages To send a text or multimedia message In Menu mode select 1 Messages Create message Enter a recipient number and scroll down 2 Enter your message text p 3 27 For sending as a text message skip to step 5 For attaching multimedia continue with step 4 Press 4 Options Add multimedia and add an item Press the Confirm key to send the me...

Page 28: ...can enter text by pressing keys on the keypad Available text input modes may vary depending on your region 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 ...

Page 29: ...If the correct word does not display press the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate word 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 ...

Page 30: ...t a new line press 0 three times To enter punctuation marks press 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 Options Settings Save new contact to a memory location To add a new contact In Idle mode enter a phone number and press 1 the Confirm key Select 2 Create contact...

Page 31: ...s of the name you want 3 to find Select the contact s name from the contact list 4 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 Press the Confirm key to take a photo The 4 photo is saved automatically After capturing photos press View to view...

Page 32: ...ne anti clockwise to landscape 2 view Press 3 1 to switch to Recording mode Aim the lens at the subject and make any 4 adjustments Press the Confirm key to start recording 5 Press 6 Stop to stop recording The video is saved automatically After recording videos press View to view videos To view videos In Menu mode select My files Videos a video file ...

Page 33: ...st the colour balance Effects Apply a special effect Night mode Set whether to use Night shot mode Settings Change the camera settings Before recording a video press Options to access the following options Option Function Mode Switch to camera or camcorder Recording mode Change the recording mode Timer Select the time delay White balance Adjust the colour balance Effects Apply a special effect Set...

Page 34: ...Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo Storage Select a memory location for storing captured photos Shortcut info View the shortcut information Before recording a video press Options and scroll left or right to Settings to access the following settings Option Function Quality Adjust the quality level for your videos Viewfinder mode Change the preview screen Sto...

Page 35: ...irst time you turn on the FM radio you will be prompted to start automatic tuning Control the FM radio using the following keys 4 Key Function Confirm Turn the FM radio on or off Navigation Left Right Fine tune the frequency Search for an available radio station press and hold Up Down Adjust the volume Listening to the FM radio without a headset may reduce battery charge more quickly When the curr...

Page 36: ...5 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card In Menu mode select 1 Music Select 2 Library a music category a music file Control playback using the following keys 3 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 ...

Page 37: ... s homepage Navigate web pages using the following keys 2 Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page Confirm Select an item Back Return to the previous page Options Access a list of browser options To bookmark your favourite web pages In Menu mode select 1 Internet Press 2 Options Bookmarks Press 3 Add Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 and press the Confirm key ...

Page 38: ... and download items to the phone 3 as you want To access community websites In Menu mode select 1 Communications Communities a website Enter your user name and password and sign 2 in Share photos videos or messages with friends 3 and family Use Google services In Menu mode select 1 Applications Google Select a Google service you want 2 ...

Page 39: ...ns To view and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call Press 1 Open 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 ...

Page 40: ...n hold Enter the second number to dial and press 2 Press 3 Swap to switch between the two calls To answer a second call If your network supports this function you can answer a second incoming call Press 1 to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold Press 2 Swap to switch between the two calls During a call using a subscription for a SIM card your phone is unable to rec...

Page 41: ...lly placed on hold When connected to the second party press 3 Options Join To call an international number In Idle mode press and hold 1 0 to insert the character Enter the complete number you want to dial 2 country code area code and phone number and then press to dial To call a contact from the phonebook In Menu mode select 1 Contacts Scroll to the number you want to dial and press 2 to dial ...

Page 42: ...jection To activate auto rejection and set up the reject list In Menu mode select 1 Settings Call All calls Auto reject Press 2 Change to select On Scroll down and press 3 Change Press 4 Create Enter a number to reject 5 Select 6 Match criteria an option if necessary Press 7 Save To add more numbers press 8 Options Create and repeat steps 5 7 above ...

Page 43: ...rsonal details and press the 3 Confirm key To create a group of contacts In Menu mode select 1 Contacts Scroll left or right to 2 Groups Press 3 Options Create group Enter a group name and press the Confirm key 4 To set a group ringtone press 5 Options Group ringtone the Confirm key Select a memory location if necessary 6 Select a ringtone 7 ...

Page 44: ...plate window Enter your text and press the Confirm key to 3 save the template To create a multimedia template In Menu mode select 1 Messages My folders MMS card Press 2 Create to open a new template window Create a multimedia message with a subject 3 and desired attachments to use as your template p 26 Press the Confirm key to save the template 4 ...

Page 45: ...To use the Bluetooth messenger In Menu mode select 1 Communications Bluetooth messenger Press the Confirm key 2 Press 3 Yes to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature if necessary Select a device 4 Enter your message and press the Confirm key 5 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 6 or the other device s Bluetooth PIN or press Yes to send the message ...

Page 46: ...es and copy files from the PC 4 to the phone Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information To transfer data from a PC to your phone you need Windows XP Service Pack 2 To copy music files to a memory card Insert a memory card 1 In Menu mode select 2 Settings PC connections Mass storage Press 3 to return to Idle mode Using an optional PC data cable connect the 4 multifunction jack on your phon...

Page 47: ...ists Press 3 Options Create playlist Enter a title for your new playlist and press the 4 Confirm key Select the new playlist 5 Press 6 Add Tracks Select the files you want to include and press 7 Add To customise your music player settings In Menu mode select 1 Music Press 2 Settings Adjust the settings to customise your music 3 player Press 4 Save ...

Page 48: ...tart recording When you are finished recording press 5 Stop To set up your favourite station list In Menu mode select 1 Applications FM radio Select a radio station to add to the favourite 2 station list Press 3 Options Add to Favourites Select an empty location you want to set 4 You can access your favourite stations by pressing the location number on the keypad from the FM radio screen ...

Page 49: ...e Bluetooth wireless feature In Menu mode select 1 Applications Bluetooth Press 2 Options Settings Press 3 Change to select On To allow other devices to locate your phone 4 scroll down to My phone s visibility and press Change Always on To find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices In Menu mode select 1 Applications Bluetooth Press the Confirm key 2 ...

Page 50: ...ed to enter a PIN depending on the device To send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Select a file or item from one of your phone s 1 applications that you want to send Press 2 Options Send via or Send namecard via Bluetooth To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 and press Yes if necessary Press 2 Yes to confirm that you are w...

Page 51: ... Change to select On Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open 3 the recipient list Press 4 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 Select a contact 5 Select a number if necessary 6 Press the Confirm key to save the recipients 7 Scroll down and set the number of times to 8 repeat the SOS messag...

Page 52: ... Use the mobile prayer feature The mobile prayer feature alerts you to prayer time using the specified alarm tone To set mobile prayer alarms in Menu mode select Applications Mobile prayer 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 ...

Page 53: ...are locked Record and play voice memos To record a voice memo In Menu mode select 1 Applications Voice recorder Press the Confirm key to start recording 2 Speak your memo into the microphone 3 When you are finished speaking press 4 Stop To play a voice memo From the voice recorder screen press 1 Options Go to Sounds Select a file 2 ...

Page 54: ...ad 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 Organiser World clock Press the Confirm key 2 Scroll left or right to a time zone and press 3 Add To add more world clocks repeat steps 2 3 4 above ...

Page 55: ... Set the details of the alarm 3 Press 4 Save or the Confirm key To stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Press Confirm or the Confirm key to stop the alarm Press Snooze to silence the alarm for the snooze period To deactivate an alarm In Menu mode select 1 Organiser Alarms Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate 2 Press 3 Options Deactivate alarm ...

Page 56: ...s or measurements In Menu mode select 1 Organiser Convertor a conversion type Enter the currencies or measurements and 2 units in the appropriate fields Set a countdown timer In Menu mode select 1 Applications Timer Enter the time to count down and press 2 Start Press 3 Yes to set the timer to run in the background if necessary When the timer expires press 4 OK to stop the alert ...

Page 57: ...onfirm key to record times 4 When you are finished press 5 Stop Press 6 Reset to clear recorded times Create new tasks In Menu mode select 1 Organiser Task Press 2 Create Enter the details of the task 3 Press 4 Save or the Confirm key Create a text memo In Menu mode select 1 Organiser Memo Press 2 Create Enter your memo text and press the Confirm 3 key ...

Page 58: ...ns Create an event type Enter the details of the event 3 Press 4 Save or the Confirm key To view events In Menu mode select 1 Organiser Calendar Select a date on the calendar 2 Select an event to view its details 3 Activate the torch light The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the flash as bright as possible To activate the torch light press and hold To deactivate the torc...

Page 59: ... 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 60: ...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 61: ...ity is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the phone s internal 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 con...

Page 62: ...oth 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 require more power or use applications on your phone for an extended period of time your phone may feel hot to the to...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...ect to if necessary Ensure that your phone and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range If the tips 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 ...

Page 65: ...er 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 not approved by the manufacturer Do not use your device dur...

Page 66: ...ces 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 Protect the device batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures Extreme...

Page 67: ...terfere with the pacemaker If you must use your device keep at least 15 cm away from the pacemaker To minimise the possible interference with a pacemaker use your device on the opposite side of your body from the pacemaker Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be interfered with by radio frequency If you personally use any medical equipment contact the manufacture...

Page 68: ...on instruments of the aircraft Electronic devices in a motor vehicle may malfunction due to the radio frequency of your device Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio frequency of your device Contact the manufacturer for more information Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving safely operating the veh...

Page 69: ...ou need to make a call dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road Use your device to call for help Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire tr...

Page 70: ... dusty dirty areas Dust can cause your device to malfunction Do not store 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...

Page 71: ... 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 malfunction Do not use a flash close to the eyes of people or pets Using a flash close to the eyes may cause temporary loss of vision or damage to the eyes Ens...

Page 72: ...traditional phone Speak directly into the mouthpiece Avoid contact with your device s internal antenna Touching the antenna may reduce the call quality or cause the device to transmit more radio frequency than necessary Hold the device 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 freq...

Page 73: ... can cause explosion or fire Do not paint or put stickers on your device Paint and stickers can clog 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 ...

Page 74: ...r in an air bag deployment area 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 tr...

Page 75: ...copyrighted material Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your device 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 devices that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 W kg During testing the max...

Page 76: ...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 product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally s...

Page 77: ...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 78: ... 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...

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