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Summary of Contents for GT-S5200

Page 1: ...S5200 user manual ...

Page 2: ...ng your mobile phone and using basic functions Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution situations that could cause damage to your phone or other equipment Note notes usage tips or additional information X Refer to pages with related information for example X p 12 re...

Page 3: ...of Sun Microsystems Inc Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation 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 diffe...

Page 4: ...rmation 7 introducing your mobile phone 12 Unpack 12 Phone layout 13 Keys 14 Display 15 Icons 15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 17 Install the SIM card and battery 17 Charge the battery 19 Insert a memory card optional 20 using basic functions 21 Turn your phone on and off 21 Access menus 22 ...

Page 5: ... advanced music functions 38 using tools and applications 42 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 42 Activate and send an SOS message 43 Activate the mobile tracker 44 Make fake calls 45 Record and play voice memos 46 Edit images 46 Print images 49 Edit videos 50 Use Java powered games and applications 50 View world clocks 51 Set and use alarms 52 Use the calculator 53 Convert currencies or measurem...

Page 6: ...our phone away from small children 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 Safety warnings Listening to a headset at high volumes can damage your hearing Use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music ...

Page 7: ... in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones 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 Avoid interference with pacemake...

Page 8: ...isk of repetitive motion injuries While using your phone hold the phone 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 frequent breaks 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 f...

Page 9: ...hen directed by airline personnel Protect batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity and life of your batteries Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects as this can create a connection between the and terminals of your batteries and lead to temporar...

Page 10: ...ren or animals Your phone may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment suc...

Page 11: ...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 and 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 electrica...

Page 12: ...exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 watts per kilogram During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 518watts per kilogram 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 wh...

Page 13: ...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 product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for env...

Page 14: ...esources and to 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 no...

Page 15: ...NY INFORMATION 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...

Page 16: ... Check your product box for the following items Mobile phone Battery Travel 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 ...

Page 17: ...y Right softkey Earpiece Display Alphanumeric keys Confirm key Mouthpiece Special function keys Volume key Dial key 4 way navigation key Left softkey Memory card slot Closing the phone automatically locks the exposed keys to prevent you from accidentally pressing them To unlock these keys press Unlock OK Battery cover Internal antenna Camera lens Camera key Mirror Multifunction jack Flashbulb ...

Page 18: ...retrieve recently dialled missed or received numbers Power Menu exit Turn the phone on and off press and hold End a call In Menu mode cancel input and return to Idle mode Alpha numeric Enter numbers letters and special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 to access voice mails and 0 to enter an international call prefix Special function Enter special characters or perform special functions In ...

Page 19: ...Displays messages instructions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Select Back Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected Call in progress SOS message feature activated Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Connecting to secured web page Call diverting active ...

Page 20: ...t message SMS New multimedia message MMS New email message New voice mail message Updating playlists Music playback in progress Music playback paused Memory card inserted FM radio on Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Icon Definition ...

Page 21: ... the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module or SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To install the SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off ...

Page 22: ...18 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 2 Insert the SIM card 3 Insert the battery 4 Replace the battery cover Place the SIM card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down ...

Page 23: ...moving unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet 5 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 6 Close the cover to the multifunction jack Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the phone Any damages by misuse are not covered by the warranty With the triangle facing up About the low battery indicator When your battery is low the phone will emit a warning tone and a...

Page 24: ...s up to 8 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type 1 Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of the phone 2 Insert a memory card with the label side facing up 3 Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place To remove the memory card push it gently until it disengages from the phone and then pull the memory card out of the memory card slot ...

Page 25: ... Press and hold 3 Enter your PIN and press OK if necessary 4 When the setup wizard opens customise your phone as desired by following the screen To turn your phone off repeat steps 1 and 2 above Switch to the offline profile By switching to the offline profile you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such as aeroplane and hospitals ...

Page 26: ...r phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume of the key tones In Idle mode press the Volume key up or down and adjust the key tone volume Switch to or from the silent profile In Idle mode press and hold to silence or unsilence your phone Change your ringtone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Phone profiles 2 Scroll to the profile you are using 3 Press...

Page 27: ...ve Select a wallpaper Idle mode 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light Home screen 2 Scroll left or right to Images 3 Select Wallpaper 4 Select an image category an image 5 Press Select or Select Set 6 Press Save Select a theme for the display To select a theme 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light My theme 2 Scroll to a theme and press Select To create and apply a theme 1 In ...

Page 28: ...1 In Idle mode press OK 2 Press Options Customise menu 3 Select your favourite menus Press Options Open to select submenus if necessary 4 Press Save To access an item from the simplified menus 1 In Idle mode press OK 2 Scroll to the menu item you want and press OK Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security Phone lock On 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press OK 3 Enter the new ...

Page 29: ... the Volume key up or down Use the speakerphone feature 1 During a call press OK Yes to activate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece press OK again 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 answer a call press the headset button To end a call press the headset butt...

Page 30: ...nter your message text X p 27 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 OK Send to send the message Send an email 1 In Menu mode select Messages Create new message Email 2 Enter an email address and scroll down 3 Enter a subject and scroll down 4 Enter your email text 5 Press Options Attach mult...

Page 31: ...multimedia messages 1 In Menu mode select Messages My messages Inbox 2 Select a text or multimedia message Mode Function ABC Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display T9 1 Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word 2 When the word displays correctly press to insert a space If the correct word does not display select an alternate...

Page 32: ...Add a new contact 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Save a memory location phone or SIM New 3 Select a number type if necessary 4 Enter contact information 5 Press Options Save to add the contact to memory Find a contact 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find 3 Select the contact s name from the search list Once you h...

Page 33: ...justments 4 Press OK or the Camera key to take a photo The photo is saved automatically 5 Press or the Camera key to take another photo step 3 View photos In Menu mode select My files Images My photos a photo file Capture videos 1 In Idle mode press and hold the Camera key to turn on the camera 2 Press 1 to switch to Recording mode 3 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 4 Aim the lens...

Page 34: ...ed headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select Applications FM radio 3 Press OK to turn on the FM radio 4 Press Yes to start automatic tuning The radio scans and saves available stations automatically 5 Scroll up or down to a radio station 6 If you want to get information about the song you hear press Options Find music X p 41 7 To turn off the FM radio press OK FM radio will...

Page 35: ...phone or memory card 1 In Menu mode select Music Music player 2 Select a music category a music file 3 Control playback using the following keys Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages Browse web pages 1 In Menu mode select Browser Home to launch your service provider s homepage Key Function OK Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume Navigation Left Skip back...

Page 36: ... services Learn how to use various Google services Connect to Search 1 In Menu mode select Google Google Search 2 Enter a keyword in the search box Connect to Mail 1 In Menu mode select Google Google Mail 2 Set up your Google account and sign in 3 Send or receive emails Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page OK Select an item Back Return to the previous page Options Access a list ...

Page 37: ... s additional calling capabilities View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call 1 Press View 2 Scroll to the missed call you want to dial 3 Press to dial Call a recently dialled number 1 In Idle mode press to display a list of recent numbers 2 Scroll to the number you want and press to dial ...

Page 38: ...d call 5 To end the current call press Answer a second call If your network supports this function you can answer a second incoming call 1 Press to answer the second call The first call is automatically placed on hold 2 Press Swap to switch between the calls Make a multiparty call conference call 1 Call the first party you want to add to the multiparty call 2 While connected to the first party cal...

Page 39: ... Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and press to dial Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers and create groups of contacts Create a namecard 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Press Options My namecard 3 Enter your personal details and press Options Save Set speed dial numbers 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Press Options ...

Page 40: ...ss Options Create group 4 Enter a group name and press OK 5 To set the caller ID image or a group ringtone scroll to the group and press Options Group settings the caller ID image field or ringtone field an image or ringtone OK 6 Press Options Save Use advanced messaging functions Learn to create templates use templates to create new messages and use the messenger Create a text template 1 In Menu ...

Page 41: ...t Messages Create new message a message type 2 In the text field press Options Insert Template a template Create a message from a multimedia template 1 In Menu mode select Messages Templates Multimedia message templates 2 Scroll to the template you want and press Options Edit Your template opens as a new multimedia message Use the Bluetooth messenger Learn to chat with your family or friends insta...

Page 42: ...OK 8 To end the chat press Options End chat Use advanced music functions Learn to prepare music files create playlists and store radio stations Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 1 In Menu mode select Settings PC connections Samsung PC studio or Mass storage 2 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC 3 Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC...

Page 43: ...tifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC 3 Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files 4 Edit or enter your phone s name in the pop up window if necessary 5 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list 6 Start synchronisation Create a playlist 1 In Menu mode select Music Music player Playlis...

Page 44: ...o start recording 5 When you are finished recording press Stop The music file will be saved in FM radio clips in Menu mode select My files Music Store radio stations automatically 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select Applications FM radio 3 Press OK to start the FM radio 4 Press Options Self tuning FM radio will appear in Menu mode if your phone doe...

Page 45: ...ine music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move 1 In Menu mode select Music Find music Find music Your phone connects to the server 2 When the phone is successfully registered press Record to record a part of music you want to find Some service providers may not support this service and the database may not have information for all songs ...

Page 46: ...to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands free features Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Menu mode select Applications Bluetooth 2 Press Options Settings 3 Scroll down to Activation 4 Scroll left or right to On 5 To allow other devices to locate your phone scroll down to My phone s visibility and scroll left or right to On 6 Press Save ...

Page 47: ... or item from one of your phone s applications that you want to send 2 Press Options Send namecard via or Send via Bluetooth when sending contact data specify which data to send Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press OK if necessary 2 Press Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Activa...

Page 48: ... and the keys locked Press the Volume key four times Activate the mobile tracker When someone inserts a new SIM card in your phone the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone To activate the mobile tracker 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security Mobile tracker 2 Enter your password and press OK 3 Scroll left or r...

Page 49: ...ct Settings Application settings Call Fake call Fake call voice 2 Press Options Edit 3 Press Record to start recording 4 Speak into the microphone 5 When you are finished speaking press Save 6 Select Fake call voice to set as a response for fake calls Make a fake call To make a fake call press and hold the shortcut key in Idle mode press the shortcut key four times when the phone is closed To chan...

Page 50: ...aking press Save Play a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options Go to My voice clips 2 Select a file 3 Control the playback using the following keys Edit images Learn to edit images and apply fun effects Apply effects to images 1 In Menu mode select Applications Image editor 2 Press Options New image Open or Take photo Key Function OK Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the vo...

Page 51: ...he image and press Options Save Adjust an image 1 In Menu mode select Applications Image editor 2 Press Options New image Open or Take photo 3 Select an image or take a new photo 4 Press Options Adjust an adjustment option brightness contrast or colour To adjust the image automatically select Auto level 5 Using the navigation key adjust the image as desired and press Done 6 When you are finished w...

Page 52: ... Options Save Crop an image 1 In Menu mode select Applications Image editor 2 Press Options New image Open or Take photo 3 Select an image or capture a new photo 4 Press Options Crop 5 Using the navigation key move the rectangle over the area you want to crop and press OK To resize or reshape the rectangle press Options Resize or Shape 6 When you are finished cropping press Options Save as Yes 7 E...

Page 53: ... a new file name for the image and press Options Save Print images Learn to print your image with an optional PC data cable or the Bluetooth wireless feature To print an image using an optional PC data cable 1 Connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a compatible printer 2 Open an image or capture a new photo X p 29 3 Press Options Print via USB 4 Set print options and print the image To pr...

Page 54: ...tion select a music file to play in the background if you set the background music option to My selection Sound mix set whether to mix the added background music with the original sound from the video Duration set the duration of the video 4 Press Save 5 When you are finished press Options Export 6 Select a theme to apply to your video 7 Press Options Save Use Java powered games and applications L...

Page 55: ... to access a list of various options and settings for your application View world clocks Learn to view the time in another city and set world clocks to appear on your display View a world clock 1 In Menu mode select Organiser World clock 2 Scroll down to a clock 3 Scroll left or right to a time zone 4 Press OK to save your world clock Available games may vary depending on your region or service pr...

Page 56: ...nu mode select Settings Display and light Home screen 5 Select Clock 6 Scroll left or right to Dual 7 Press Save twice Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events Set a new alarm 1 In Menu mode select Alarms 2 Scroll to an empty alarm location and press OK 3 Set alarm details You can set either the FM radio or a sound for the alarm tone 4 Press Save The auto power up fe...

Page 57: ...select Alarms 2 Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate and press OK 3 Scroll down if necessary 4 Scroll left or right to Off 5 Press Save Use the calculator 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calculator 2 Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations Convert currencies or measurements 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Convertor a conversion type 2 E...

Page 58: ... stop the alert Use the stopwatch 1 In Menu mode select Applications Stopwatch 2 Press OK to begin and record lap times 3 When you are finished press Stop 4 Press Reset to clear recorded times Create new tasks 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Task 2 Press Create 3 Enter the details of the task 4 Press Save or press Options Save Create text memos 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Memo 2 Press Create 3...

Page 59: ... Organiser Calendar 2 Press Options Create an event type 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Press Save or press Options Save View events To view events of a specific date 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Select a date on the calendar 3 Select an event to view its details To view events by event types 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Press Options Event list an event...

Page 60: ... correctly Phone lock When the phone lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the phone Enter PIN When 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 Enter PUK Your SIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly severa...

Page 61: ... 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 Another caller cannot reach you Ensure that your phone is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number Another caller cannot hear you speaking Ensure that you ...

Page 62: ...Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary The battery does not charge properly or sometimes the phone turns itself 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 repla...

Page 63: ...r calls advanced functions 33 answering additional calls 34 answering 25 basic functions 25 dialling additional calls 34 dialling missed calls 33 from the phonebook 35 international numbers 35 making fake calls 45 making 25 multiparty 34 placing on hold 34 recently dialled 33 retrieving held calls 34 viewing missed 33 conference calls see calls multiparty contacts adding 28 creating groups 36 find...

Page 64: ...unching games 51 key tones 22 lock see phone lock memo see text or voice memos memory card 20 messages sending email 26 sending instant Bluetooth messenger 37 sending multimedia 26 sending text 26 viewing email 28 viewing multimedia 27 viewing text 27 mobile tracker 44 multimedia see messages music player creating playlists 39 customising 40 listening to music 31 namecards 35 offline profile 21 ph...

Page 65: ...g 27 messages 26 theme 23 timer see tools countdown timer tools alarm 52 calculator 53 calendar 55 convertor 53 countdown timer 54 image editor 46 stopwatch 54 task 54 video editor 50 videos capturing 29 editing 50 viewing 30 voice memos playing 46 recording 46 volume call volume 25 key tone volume 22 wallpaper 23 web browser adding bookmarks 32 launching homepage 31 Windows Media Player 39 world ...

Page 66: ...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 Balfour 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 67: ...tents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider World Wide Web http www samsungmobile com Printed in Korea Code No GH68 22576A English EU 05 2009 Rev 1 1 ...

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