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Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a 
memory card. Your phone accepts microSD™ 
memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory 
card manufacturer and type).

1. Remove the battery cover and battery.

2. Unlock the memory card cover.

3. Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory 

card with the label side facing up.

4. Close and lock the memory card cover.

Summary of Contents for S3500

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 21508A English EU 02 2009 Rev 1 1 ...

Page 2: ...S3500 user manual ...

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: ...tooth QD ID B014809 Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc 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 functions at each screen for exampl...

Page 5: ... precautions 4 Important usage information 7 introducing your mobile phone 11 Unpack 11 Phone layout 12 Keys 13 Display 14 Icons 14 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 16 Install the SIM card and battery 16 Charge the battery 18 Insert a memory card optional 19 ...

Page 6: ...se advanced messaging functions 35 Use advanced music functions 37 using tools and applications 40 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature 40 Activate and send an SOS message 41 Activate the mobile tracker 42 Make fake calls 43 Record and play voice memos 44 Use Java powered games and applications 44 Create and view world clocks 45 Set and use alarms 46 Use the calculator 47 Convert currencies or measu...

Page 7: ...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 8: ... 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 9: ... motion injuries When sending text messages or playing games on 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 d...

Page 10: ...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 11: ... Your phone and memory cards 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 ...

Page 12: ...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 13: ... maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0 watts per kilogram of body tissue During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 514 watts 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 l...

Page 14: ...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 15: ...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 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate ...

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

Page 18: ...trieve 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 Id...

Page 19: ...ctions and information you enter Softkey line Displays the current actions assigned to each softkey Select Back Icon Definition Signal strength GPRS network connected Transferring data via GPRS network EDGE network connected Transferring data via EDGE network Call in progress SOS message feature activated Bluetooth hands free car kit or headset connected Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Connect...

Page 20: ...l message Music playback in progress Music playback paused Music playback stopped Memory card inserted FM radio on FM radio suspended Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Icon Definition Driving profile activated Meeting profile activated Outdoor profile activated Offline profile activated User created 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: ...assembling and preparing your mobile phone 17 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: ...adapter from the power outlet 4 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 5 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 low battery message The ...

Page 24: ... must insert a memory card Your phone accepts microSD memory cards up to 8 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type 1 Remove the battery cover and battery 2 Unlock the memory card cover 3 Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label side facing up 4 Close and lock the memory card cover ...

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: ...turn to Idle mode Customise your 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 to 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...

Page 27: ...file Select a wallpaper Idle mode 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light Home screen 2 Scroll left or right to Image 3 Select Wallpaper 4 Select an image category an image 5 Press Save Select a theme for the display To create a theme 1 In Menu mode select Settings Display and light My theme 2 Press Options Create 3 Customise the theme as desired by following the screen 4 When you are fin...

Page 28: ...tcut key Use the simplified menus To set up simplified menu items 1 In Idle mode press Custom 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 Custom 2 Scroll to the menu item you want and press the Confirm key Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings S...

Page 29: ... or down Use the speakerphone feature 1 During a call press the Confirm key Yes to activate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece press the Confirm key again Record a conversation 1 During a call press Options Menu Applications Voice recorder 2 Press the Confirm key to start recording 3 Press the navigation key down to stop recording In noisy environment you may have difficulty hearing the ...

Page 30: ...u mode select Messages Create message Message 2 Enter a destination number or an email address and scroll down 3 Enter your message text X p 26 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 In Menu mode select Messages Create message Email 2 Enter ...

Page 31: ...wing modes View text or multimedia messages 1 In Menu mode select 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 0 to insert a space If the correct word does not display selec...

Page 32: ... number and press Options 2 Select Save contact 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 have found a contact you can call the c...

Page 33: ...ress the Confirm key 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 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Press 1 to switch to Recording mode 4 Aim the lens...

Page 34: ...function jack 2 In Menu mode select FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key 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 To turn off the FM radio press the Confirm key Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card Download from the wireless web X p 30 Downl...

Page 35: ...eb pages using the following keys Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume up or down Navigation Left Restart playback Skip backward press within 3 seconds Scan backward in a file press and hold Right Skip forward Scan forward in a file press and hold Up Open the playlist Down Stop playback If you select My files Memory card a music file you cannot skip forward or bac...

Page 36: ...ode select Browser Bookmarks 2 Press Options Add bookmark 3 Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Press Save Back Return to the previous page Options Access a list of browser options Browser may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Key Function ...

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: ...lls 4 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 multi...

Page 39: ... X p 27 1 In 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 Pr...

Page 40: ...roup name 5 To set the caller ID image scroll down and press the Confirm key an image category an image 6 To set a group ringtone scroll down and press the Confirm key a ringtone category a ringtone 7 Press 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 mode select Messages Templates Text m...

Page 41: ...essages Create message a message type 2 In the text field press Options Add text 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 Send Your template opens as a new multimedia message Use the Bluetooth messenger Learn to chat with your family or friends instantly ...

Page 42: ...arn to prepare music files create playlists and store radio stations Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 1 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC 2 Run 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 Using an optional PC data...

Page 43: ...Menu mode select Music player 2 Press Options Player settings 3 Adjust the settings to customise your music player 4 Press Save Record songs from the FM radio 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio 4 Press Options Record to start recording 5 When you are finished recording press Stop The music fil...

Page 44: ... 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select FM radio 3 Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio 4 Press Options Self tuning 5 Press Yes to confirm if necessary The radio scans and saves available stations automatically ...

Page 45: ...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 46: ...h 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 or Send namecard 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...

Page 47: ...sed 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 o...

Page 48: ... phone by playing back a recorded voice Record a voice 1 In Menu mode select Settings Application settings Fake call 2 Press Options Edit 3 Press Record to start recording 4 Speak into the microphone 5 When you are finished speaking press the navigation key down 6 Press Set to set the recording as a response for fake calls Make a fake call To make a fake call press and hold the shortcut key in Idl...

Page 49: ...ou are finished speaking press the navigation key down Play a voice memo 1 From the voice recorder screen press Options My voice clips 2 Select a file 3 Control the playback using the following keys Use Java powered games and applications Learn to use games and applications powered by award winning Java technology Key Function Confirm Pause or resume playback Volume Adjust the volume up or down Na...

Page 50: ...Create and view world clocks Learn to view the time in another city and set world clocks to appear on your display Create a world clock 1 In Menu mode select Organiser World clock 2 Press Options Add 3 Scroll left or right to a time zone 4 To set daylight saving time scroll down and press the Confirm key 5 Press Save to create your world clock The world clock is set as the second clock 6 To add mo...

Page 51: ...ht to Dual 5 Scroll down and then scroll left or right to select a dual clock style 6 Press Save 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 the Confirm key 3 Set alarm details You can set either the FM radio or a sound for the alarm tone 4 Press Save If Clock display setting is d...

Page 52: ...de select Alarms 2 Scroll to the alarm you want to deactivate and press the Confirm key 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 con...

Page 53: ...press Exit to stop the alert Use the stopwatch 1 In Menu mode select Applications Stopwatch 2 Press the Confirm key to begin and record lap times 3 Press Reset to clear recorded times Create a new task 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Task 2 Press Options Create 3 Enter the details of the task 4 Press the Confirm key Create a text memo 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Memo 2 Press Options Create 3 E...

Page 54: ...ew and create events Change the calendar view 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Press Options View by Day or Week Create an event 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 the Confirm key ...

Page 55: ...ectly Phone lock When the phone lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the phone PIN lock 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 PUK lock Your SIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times...

Page 56: ... 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 covering the built in microphone Ensure that the micropho...

Page 57: ... 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 When yo...

Page 58: ... calendar calls advanced functions 32 answering additional calls 33 answering 24 basic functions 24 dialling additional calls 33 dialling missed calls 32 from the phonebook 34 international numbers 34 making fake calls 43 making 24 multiparty 33 placing on hold 33 recently dialled 32 recording conversations 24 retrieving held calls 33 viewing missed 32 conference calls see calls multiparty contact...

Page 59: ... or voice memos memory card 19 messages sending email 25 sending instant Bluetooth messenger 36 sending multimedia 25 viewing email 27 viewing multimedia 26 viewing text 26 mobile tracker 42 multimedia see messages music player creating playlists 38 customising 38 listening to music 29 namecards 34 offline profile 20 phone lock 23 photos capturing 28 viewing 28 radio see FM radio ringtone 21 Samsu...

Page 60: ...6 messages 25 theme 22 timer see tools countdown timer tools alarm 46 calculator 47 calendar 49 convertor 47 countdown timer 48 stopwatch 48 task 48 videos capturing 28 viewing 29 voice memos playing 44 recording 44 volume call volume 24 key tone volume 21 wallpaper 22 web browser adding bookmarks 31 launching homepage 30 world clock creating 45 setting dual display 46 ...

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