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Some of the contents 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-xxxxxA

English (EU). 04/2010. Rev. 1.0

Summary of Contents for GT-S5530

Page 1: ...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 xxxxxA English EU 04 2010 Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...GT S5530 user manual Draft 01 2010 03 26 SW Version S5530XXJB3 ...

Page 3: ...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 4: ...ark 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 message represents Messages followed by Create message Square brackets phone keys for example represents the Power Menu exit key Angled brackets softkeys that control different...

Page 5: ...cautions 4 Important usage information 6 introducing your mobile phone 12 Unpack 12 Phone layout 13 Keys 14 Display 15 Icons 16 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 18 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery 18 Charge the battery 20 Insert a memory card optional 21 ...

Page 6: ...d call functions 39 Use advanced phonebook functions 42 Use advanced messaging functions 43 Use advanced camera functions 45 Use advanced music functions 49 using tools and applications 53 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 53 Activate and send an SOS message 55 Activate the mobile tracker 56 Record and play voice memos 57 Edit images 57 Print images 60 Upload photos and videos to the web 60 Use J...

Page 7: ...vi contents Set a countdown timer 65 Use the stopwatch 65 Create a new task 65 Create a text memo 66 Manage your calendar 66 Search for data 67 troubleshooting a index d ...

Page 8: ...eep 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 Excessive exposure to sound at high volumes can cause hearing damage Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversati...

Page 9: ...n a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators 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 pacemak...

Page 10: ...es or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories Reduce the risk 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 Do not use the phone if the screen is cracked or bro...

Page 11: ...oved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities Follow all regulations posted warnings and directions from medical personnel Turn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Your phone can cause interference w...

Page 12: ...r or battery Handle your phone carefully and sensibly Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of electric shock Do not allow your phone to get wet liquids can cause serious damage and will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the phone Do not handle your phone with wet hands Water damage to your phone can void your manufacturer s warranty Avoid using or storing you...

Page 13: ...ic equipment such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone s internal antenna Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your...

Page 14: ...a and or damage to the card or phone Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other devices Do not touch gold coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances Before travelling in remote...

Page 15: ...cessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable 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...

Page 16: ...n Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive...

Page 17: ...ices displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SAMSUNG DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY VALIDITY TIMELINESS LEGA...

Page 18: ...smission facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and services Any question or request for service rela...

Page 19: ... 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 The supplied accessories perform best for your phone ...

Page 20: ...r video calls Display 4 way navigation key Power Menu exit key Mouthpiece Volume key Left softkey Memory card slot Earpiece Dial key Confirm key Special function keys Alphanumeric keys Menu key 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 key Rear camera lens Multifun...

Page 21: ...m differently Dial Make or answer a call In Idle mode 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 Camera In Idle mode turn on the camera In Camera mode take a photo or record a video Alpha numeric Enter numbers letters and special characters In Idle mode press and hold 1 t...

Page 22: ...olume Adjust the phone s volume Menu Access Menu mode Show all active applications press and hold Key Function Icon line Displays various icons Text and graphic area Displays messages instructions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey ...

Page 23: ...cted Voice call in progress Video call in progress SOS message feature activated Browsing the web Connecting to secured web page Call diverting activated Roaming outside of normal service area Synchronised with PC Alarm activated Bluetooth activated Memory card inserted Music playback in progress Music playback paused Music playback stopped FM radio on FM radio suspended New text message SMS Icon ...

Page 24: ...introducing your mobile phone 17 New multimedia message MMS New email message New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Icon Definition ...

Page 25: ... a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To use UMTS or HSDPA services you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module USIM card To install the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover If the phone is on press and hold to turn it off ...

Page 26: ...rt the SIM or USIM card 3 Insert the battery 4 Replace the battery cover Place the SIM or USIM card in the phone with the gold coloured contacts facing down Without inserting a SIM or USIM card you can use your phone s non network services and some menus ...

Page 27: ... is no longer 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 About the low battery indicator When your battery is low the phone will emit a warning tone and a low battery m...

Page 28: ...ot on the left side of the phone 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing down 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 Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause incompatibility with your phone Format the memory ...

Page 29: ...n your phone off repeat step 1 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 aeroplanes and hospitals To switch to the offline profile in Menu mode select Settings Sound profiles Offline Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where ...

Page 30: ...ti task by running multiple applications at the same time Switch from one active application to another 1 Press and hold the Menu key to open a list of applications 2 Scroll to an application and select it To change the view mode select 3D view Close applications To close the current application press To close an application that is running in the background You may need to press the Confirm key t...

Page 31: ... Press Edit 3 Select the items to display on the smart home screen 4 Press Options Save If you select Dual clock you can set the second clock 5 Press the Confirm key Access the smart home idle items Press the Navigation key to scroll through the items on the smart home screen and press the Confirm key to select an item The following items are available When you are using the smart home screen the ...

Page 32: ...home clock and a world clock MonthlyCalendar view the monthly calendar Single view the current time and date Facebook Twitter access recently updated feeds Customise the shortcut toolbar 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display Smart home 2 Press Edit 3 Scroll to Shortcuts toolbar and press Options Edit 4 Select a menu to change or an empty location 5 Select the menus you want Press Options Open to ...

Page 33: ...ice call ringtone or Video call ringtone 4 Select a memory location if necessary 5 Select a ringtone 6 Press Options Set To switch to another profile select it from the list Select a wallpaper Idle mode 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display Wallpaper 2 Select an image category an image Select a theme for the display To select a theme 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display My theme 2 Select a them...

Page 34: ...ortcut key Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Phone lock On 2 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit password and press Confirm 3 Enter the new password again and press Confirm If you select the same colour for the entire theme you may not be able to recognise the display When you are using the smart home screen the Navigation key left right does not work as shortcuts The first tim...

Page 35: ... caller to see you via the front camera lens 3 To end the call press Adjust the volume To adjust the volume during a call press the Volume key Use the speakerphone feature 1 During a call press the Confirm key to activate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece press the Confirm key again Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack you can make and answer call...

Page 36: ...essage 2 Enter a recipient number and scroll down 3 Enter your message text X p 30 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 Send an email 1 TIn Menu mode select Email 2 Press Options Create email 3 Enter your email text 4 Press Options Attach items and attach...

Page 37: ...se frequently used symbols Enter text in one of the following modes Mode Function ABC Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display T9 1 Press 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 alternative ...

Page 38: ...e body of the email Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the phonebook feature Add a new contact 1 In Idle mode enter a phone number and press Options 2 Select Add to Phonebook New 3 Enter contact information 4 Press the Confirm key to add the contact to memory The memory location to save new contacts may be preset depending on your service provider To change the memory location in Menu...

Page 39: ...i clockwise to landscape view 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments To change the preview screen press the Navigation key up To adjust the brightness press the Navigation key left or right or To change the time delay press the Navigation key down To zoom in or out press the Volume key 4 Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to take a photo The photo is saved automatically After ...

Page 40: ... the preview screen press the Navigation key up To adjust the brightness press the Navigation key left or right or To change the time delay press the Navigation key down To zoom in or out press the Volume key 5 Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to start recording 6 Press or the Camera key to stop recording The video is saved automatically After capturing videos press to view videos View vide...

Page 41: ...ing The radio scans and saves available stations automatically 5 Control the FM radio using the following keys If you want to get information about the song you hear press Options Find music X p 52 6 To turn off the FM radio press the Confirm key The first time you turn on the FM radio you will be prompted to start automatic tuning Key Function Confirm Turn the FM radio on or off Volume Adjust the...

Page 42: ...usic files to your phone or memory card 1 In Menu mode select Music player Music library 2 Select a music category a music file 3 Control playback using the following keys Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume Navigation Left Skip backward Scan backward in a file press and hold Right Skip forward Scan forward in a file press and hold Up Open All tracks Down Change ...

Page 43: ...4 Enter a page title and a web address URL and press Save Download contents from the web 1 In Menu mode select Downloads 2 Select a menu according to the content type to download 3 Search for a ringtone or picture and download it to the phone You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media The browser menus may be labelled differently depending on your service provider...

Page 44: ...e select Applications Google Mail 2 Set up your Google account and sign in 3 Send or receive emails Connect to Maps To search the map 1 In Menu mode select Applications Google Maps 2 Scroll through the map 3 Zoom in or out on the location you want This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider The steps you must select to use this feature may differ depending on your ...

Page 45: ...elect Menu Search Map and enter the address or the category of the business To get directions to a specific destination 1 In Menu mode select Applications Google Maps 2 Select Menu Get Directions 3 Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location 4 Select Show directions to view on the map ...

Page 46: ... 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 Open 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 47: ...To end the call on hold press Options End Held 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 ...

Page 48: ...cts X p 32 1 In Menu mode select Contacts 2 Scroll to the number you want to dial and press to dial 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 To activate the auto rejection and set up the reject list 1 In Menu mode select Settings Application settings Call All calls Auto reject 2 Scroll ...

Page 49: ...ss Assign 4 Select a number you want to set The contact is saved to the favourite number list Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts you can assign ringtones and caller ID photos to each group or send messages to an entire group Start by creating a group 1 In Menu mode select Contacts 2 Scroll left or right to Groups 3 Press Options Create group a memory location phone or SIM if...

Page 50: ...de select Messages My folders Templates 2 Press Create to open a new template window 3 Enter your text 4 Press the Confirm key to save the template Create a multimedia template 1 In Menu mode select Messages My folders Multimedia templates 2 Press Create to open a new template window 3 Create a multimedia message with a subject and desired attachments to use as your template X p 29 4 Press the Con...

Page 51: ...Enter your user ID and password and select Sign In 5 Chat with your family or friends instantly Create a folder to manage messages 1 In Menu mode select Messages My folders 2 Press Options Create folder 3 Enter a folder name and press Save Move messages from a message folder to your folders to manage them as your preferences v This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service pro...

Page 52: ...he Confirm key or the Camera key to take a photo of the subject s face The photo is saved automatically without facial imperfections Capture photos in Smile shot mode 1 In Idle mode press the Camera key to turn on the camera 2 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Press Shooting mode Smile shot 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Press the Confirm key or the Camera key 6 Aim the camer...

Page 53: ...dle mode press the Camera key to turn on the camera 2 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Press Shooting mode Panorama 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to take the first photo 6 Slowly move the phone to the direction you want The phone captures the next photo automatically 7 Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo Capture divided phot...

Page 54: ...t to a frame and press the Confirm key 5 Make any necessary adjustments 6 Press the Confirm key or the Camera key to take a photo with the frame Use camera options Before capturing a photo press to access the following options Before capturing a video press to access the following options Option Function Shooting mode Change the shooting mode Resolution Change the resolution option White balance A...

Page 55: ...inder mode Change the preview screen Review Set the camera to switch to the review screen after capturing photos Shutter sound Select a sound to accompany the shutter action Option Function Storage Select a memory location to store photos Shortcuts View the shortcut information Reset settings Reset the camera settings Option Function Night mode Set whether to use Night shot mode Video quality Adju...

Page 56: ...un Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the phone Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information Copy music files to a memory card 1 Insert a memory card 2 In Menu mode select Settings PC connections Mass storage 3 Press to return to the Idle mode 4 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC When connected a pop up window will appear o...

Page 57: ...s Media Player to synchronise music files 5 Edit or enter your phone s name in the pop up window if necessary 6 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list 7 Start synchronisation Create a playlist 1 In Menu mode select Music player Music library Playlists 2 Press Options Create playlist 3 Enter a title for your new playlist and press Save 4 Select the new playlist 5 Press Options Ad...

Page 58: ...ng press Stop The music file will be saved in Sounds in Menu mode select My files Store radio stations automatically 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select Applications FM radio Option Function Background playing Set whether to play music in the background when you end the music player Effects Select a sound effect Music auto off Select time for playe...

Page 59: ...st 5 Press Options Add to Favourites 6 Select an empty location you want to set Find information of music Learn to access an online music service and get information about the songs you hear while on the move 1 In Menu mode select Music player Find music Your phone connects to the server 2 When the phone is successfully registered press the Confirm key to record a part of music you want to find Yo...

Page 60: ...er 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 Press Change to select On 4 To allow other devices to locate your phone scroll down to My phone s visibility and press Change to select On If you selected Custom set duration that your phone is visible 5 Press Save ...

Page 61: ...connection pairing is complete Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Select the file or item from one of your phone s applications that you want to send 2 Press Options Send via Send namecard via or Send URL 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 ...

Page 62: ... mode start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands free car kit Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency you can send an SOS message asking for help 1 In Menu mode select Messages Settings SOS messages Sending options 2 Press Change to select On 3 Scroll down and press the Confirm key to open the recipient list 4 Press Options Contacts 5 Select a contact 6 Select a numb...

Page 63: ...p you locate and recover your phone To activate the mobile tracker 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security settings Mobile tracker 2 Enter your password and press Confirm 3 Press the Confirm key to select On 4 Scroll down and press Edit to open the recipient list 5 Press Options Contacts to open your contact list 6 Select a contact 7 When you are finished selecting contacts press Select to return ...

Page 64: ...ay a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options Go to Sounds 2 Select a file 3 Control 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 3 Select an image or take a new photo Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume A...

Page 65: ... the blur effect and press the Confirm key Done To resize or reshape the rectangle press Options Size or Shape 4 Save the edited image with a new file name Refer to steps 5 7 of Apply effects to images Adjust an image 1 Open an image to be edited Refer to steps 1 3 of Apply effects to images 2 Press Options Adjust an adjustment option brightness contrast or colour 3 Adjust the image as desired and...

Page 66: ...key Done To resize or reshape the rectangle press Options Size or Shape 4 Save the edited image with a new file name Refer to steps 5 7 of Apply effects to images Insert a visual feature 1 Open an image to be edited Refer to steps 1 3 of Apply effects to images 2 Press Options Insert a visual feature frame clip art emoticon or text 3 Select a visual feature or enter text and press OK 4 Move resize...

Page 67: ...Press Options Print via Bluetooth 3 Select a Bluetooth enabled printer and pair with the printer X p 54 4 Set print options and print the image Upload photos and videos to the web Learn to post your photos and videos to photo sharing websites and blogs Set your favourite destination list 1 In Menu mode select Communications Communities 2 Press Yes to set your favourite destination list if necessar...

Page 68: ...o 3 Press Options Upload to 4 Press Options Add item a media file 5 Enter the post details and Options Upload 6 Enter the user ID and password of the destination if necessary Customise the Communities settings 1 In Menu mode select Communications Communities 2 Press Options Settings 3 Adjust the following settings You can also upload media files from Camera or My files by pressing or Options Uploa...

Page 69: ...e from the list and follow the on screen instructions Upload reservation Set your phone to upload files to a destination automatically at the scheduled time Account manager Log in to a website or blog or log out Communities profiles Change the connection profile Disclaimer View the disclaimer information Option Function Available games may vary depending on your region or service provider Game con...

Page 70: ...In Menu mode select Applications Synchronise 2 Press Create and specify profile parameters 3 When you are finished press Save Start synchronisation 1 In Menu mode select Applications Synchronise 2 Select a synchronisation profile 3 Press Options Start sync Continue to start synchronisation with the web server you have specified Create and view world clocks Learn to view the time in another region ...

Page 71: ...select Organiser Alarms 2 Press Create 3 Set the details of the alarm 4 Press Save Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Press OK to stop the alarm Press Snooze to silence the alarm for the snooze period Deactivate an alarm 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Alarms 2 Select the alarm you want to deactivate 3 Scroll left or right to Off and press Save Use the calculator 1 In Menu mode select Organiser C...

Page 72: ...time to count down 3 Press Start to begin the countdown 4 When the timer expires press OK to stop the alert Use the stopwatch 1 In Menu mode select Applications Stopwatch 2 Press the Confirm key to begin the stopwatch 3 Press the Confirm key to record lap times 4 When you are finished press Stop 5 Press Reset to clear recorded times Create a new task 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Task 2 Press Cr...

Page 73: ...events Change the calendar view 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Press Options View by Day Week or Month Create events 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Press Options Create an event type 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Press Options Save or press the Confirm key View events 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Select a date on the calendar 3 Select an event...

Page 74: ...right to Phone 3 Enter a letter or a word of the data to search and press the Confirm key 4 Select the data you want to access Search on the web 1 In Menu mode select Applications Smart search 2 Scroll left or right to Mobile content or Internet 3 Enter a letter or a word of the data to search on the web If you selected Internet select a search option between Bing and Google 4 Select the data you ...

Page 75: ...ord you set for the phone 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 or USIM card You can disable this feature by using the PIN lock menu PUK Your SIM or USIM 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 ac...

Page 76: ...ve 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 are not cove...

Page 77: ... 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 replace it with a new battery Your phone is hot to the touch...

Page 78: ...ulator see tools calculator calendar see tools calendar calls advanced functions 39 answering additional calls 40 answering 28 basic functions 28 dialling additional calls 40 dialling missed calls 39 from the phonebook 41 international numbers 41 making 28 multiparty 40 placing on hold 40 recently dialled 39 rejecting 41 retrieving held calls 40 viewing missed 39 clock see world clock Communities ...

Page 79: ...ting 58 applying effects 57 cropping 59 inserting visual features 59 printing 60 transforming 58 Instant Messenger see messages sending instant internet see web browser Java accessing applications 63 launching games 62 key tones 26 lock see phone lock memo see text or voice memos memory card 21 messages sending email 29 sending instant 44 sending multimedia 29 sending text 29 viewing email 31 view...

Page 80: ... editing 57 viewing 33 radio see FM radio ringtone 26 Samsung PC Studio 49 shortcuts keys 27 silent profile 26 SIM card 18 SOS message 55 stopwatch see tools stopwatch synchronisation creating a profile 63 starting 63 task 65 templates inserting 43 multimedia 43 text 43 text creating memos 66 entering 30 messages 29 theme 26 timer see tools countdown timer tools alarm 64 calculator 64 calendar 66 ...

Page 81: ...60 stopwatch 65 videos capturing 33 viewing 33 voice memos playing 57 recording 57 volume call volume 28 key tone volume 26 wallpaper 26 web browser adding bookmarks 36 launching homepage 36 Windows Media Player 50 world clock creating 63 ...

Page 82: ...osure limits for radio frequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases Menu Description E840 2 fm Page 41 Monday May 14 200...

Page 83: ...ogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certifie...

Page 84: ...w the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone Additional product specific SAR information can also be obtained at www fcc gov cgb sar 43 multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna the lower the power output Before a new model phone...

Page 85: ...mission safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater distances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a hou...

Page 86: ...is FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under the law FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radio frequency energy RF at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case ...

Page 87: ...orking group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Federal Communications Commission Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones wit...

Page 88: ...studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 h...

Page 89: ...rs However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing ...

Page 90: ...nts on EMF issues FDA and Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research and Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety FDA provides the scientific oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts to independent investigators The initial res...

Page 91: ...na Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use What about children using wireless phones The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If ...

Page 92: ...the absorption of RF energy in the head because the phone which is the source of the RF emissions will not be placed against the head On the other hand if the phone is mounted against the waist or other part of the body during use then that part of the body will absorb more RF energy Wireless phones marketed in the U S are required to meet safety requirements regardless of whether they are used ag...

Page 93: ...ess phone interference with medical equipment Radio frequency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advance...

Page 94: ...m various sources can be obtained from the following organizations FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Environmental Protection Agency EPA http www epa gov radiation Occupational Safety and Health Administration s OSHA http www osha gov SLTC radiofrequencyradiation index html National institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh emfpg html World health ...

Page 95: ... your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial If available these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a hands free device If possible add an additional layer of convenience and safety to your wir...

Page 96: ...et snow ice and even heavy traffic can be hazardous 5 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving Jotting down a to do list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility driving safely 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when your car will b...

Page 97: ...r other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stole...

Page 98: ... normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturer...

Page 99: ...aring aids In the event of such interference you may wish to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Switch your phone off in health ...

Page 100: ...n such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to switch the phone off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots fuel storage and distribution areas chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress Areas with a potentially explos...

Page 101: ...rgency calls may not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers To make an emergency call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on 2 Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 3 Press If certain features a...

Page 102: ...lowing two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfe...

Page 103: ...horized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interferenc...

Page 104: ...For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Switch your phone off before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless ph...

Page 105: ...of searching a Power Save feature is automatically activated If your phone is active it periodically rechecks service availability or you can check it yourself by pressing any key Anytime the Power Save feature is activated a message displays on the screen When a signal is found your phone returns to standby mode Maintaining Your Phone s Peak Performance For the best care of your phone only author...

Page 106: ...attery If it is inoperable call Customer Care for service Availability of Various Features Ring Tones Many services and features are network dependent and may require additional subscription and or usage charges Not all features are available for purchase or use in all areas Downloadable Ring Tones may be available at an additional cost Other conditions and restrictions may apply See your service ...

Page 107: ...e are greatly affected by the signal strength on the cellular network and the parameters set by the network operator Battery charging time depends on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will gradually wear out When the operation time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal it i...

Page 108: ...ntal short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes a direct connection between the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery for example when you carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag Short circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the object causing the short circuiting Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations In some ar...

Page 109: ... hot areas High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do n...

Page 110: ...ash or light do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility T...

Page 111: ...do not use it too close to the eyes of people or animals This may cause damage to their eyes Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorised antennas or modified accessories may damage the phone and violate regulations governing radio devices If the phone battery charger or any accessory is not working properly take it to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel ...

Page 112: ...ce Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking shown on the product or its literature indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled w...

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