Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider. Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-XXXXXA World Wide Web English (EU). 04/2008. Rev. 1.0 http://www.samsungmobile.com...
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Page 3: Read Me First
Microsoft programs and features. Extended Usage Guide • (online) - on the Samsung website, you will find the Extended Usage Guide in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. You can either view the guide online or download and print the file for your convenience.
Page 4: Instructional Icons
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 device or other equipment Note –...
Page 5: Copyrights And Trademarks
Copyrights and trademarks Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: • This product includes software licensed from MS, an affiliate of the Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft and software bearing the Microsoft name are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
Page 6 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official ® DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Plays DivX video up to 320x240. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND ® This DivX Certified device must be registered with DivX in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Introducing your device ..........9 Unpack ................9 Get to know your device ........... 10 Assemble and prepare your device ........16 Turn on your device for first time ........20 Customise your device ............24 Use Widgets ..............27 Communication ............
Page 8 Digital Frame ..............66 FM Radio ................68 Video Editor ..............70 Games ................74 Java .................. 74 Personal productivity ........... 75 Work with applications ............75 ActiveSync ................ 77 Clock ................82 Touch Calendar ..............85 Life Diary ................87 Notes ................
Page 9 Web applications ............98 Streaming Player ............... 98 Midomi ................99 RSS Reader ..............102 Podcast ................104 QIK ................. 106 Communities ..............109 Application Download ............. 113 Connectivity ............... 114 Connect to the internet or your network ......114 Bluetooth ................
Page 10: Introducing Your Device
Introducing your device Unpack Your package contains the following items: • Handset • Battery • Travel adapter (charger) • CD-ROM • Stereo headset • PC data cable • User manual The items supplied with your device and available accessories may be different depending on your region or service provider.
Page 11: Get To Know Your Device
Get to know your device Front view Microphone for video Earpiece calls and speakerphone Proximity sensor Front camera lens Volume key Mode switch key Touch screen Back key End/Power key Talk/ Mouthpiece for speakerphone key voice calls...
Page 12: Rear View
Rear view Headset (3.5 mm)/ Multifunction jack TV out jack Flashbulb Rear camera lens Hold key Battery cover Camera key Internal antenna Speaker...
Page 13 Inside view Delete key Shift key Enter key Alt key OK key Space key Right-click key...
Page 14 Keys Function Open the dialling screen; Make or answer a call; Activate the speakerphone during a call (press and hold) Delete characters or items in an application Turn the device on or off (press and hold); End a call; Return to the Today screen Adjust the volume;...
Page 15 Icons Icon Function Icon Function UMTS network Bluetooth stereo available headset connected UMTS connected Call on hold HSDPA network Call forwarding available activated HSDPA connected Connected to a computer ActiveSync in progress Data call in progress Battery level EDGE network Low battery available Battery charging...
Page 16 Icon Function Icon Function Searching for a signal Roaming (outside of normal service area) Missed call Signal strength More status icons available (tap the icon Synchronisation error to see them) Urgent notification (tap New text message the icon to see the message) New email message Voice call in progress...
Page 17: Assemble And Prepare Your Device
Assemble and prepare your device Before you can use your device, you must install the SIM or USIM card, install the battery, and charge the battery. Installing a SIM or USIM card is optional, but may be required to fully utilise some applications and store media files.
Page 18 Insert the battery. Replace the battery cover.
Page 19: Charge Battery
Charge battery Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of the device. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the device. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet.
Page 20 Insert a memory card (optional) By inserting a memory card, you can store multimedia files and messages or back up your important information. Your device accepts microSD™‚ memory cards up to GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Remove the battery cover. Insert a memory card with the label side facing up.
Page 21: Turn On Your Device For First Time
Turn on your device for first time Press and hold [ ] to turn on your device. Follow the on-screen instructions. Your device will automatically connect to the cellular network. Activate Sleep mode You can activate Sleep mode to save power when you do not use your device.
Page 22 To lock the keys and the screen, press and hold the Hold key. To unlock, drag your finger or stylus from the top right corner of the screen to the bottom left corner of the screen. Use the touch screen You can perform the following actions on your device's touch screen: For the optional use of the touch screen remove the screen...
Page 23: Disable Wireless Functions
• Drag: Tap-and-hold a scroll bar or text and then drag it to move the bar or select text. If your device does not respond accurately to your screen taps, realign your touch screen. To realign the screen, tap Start > Settings > System tab >...
Page 24 Reset the device If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is still responsive but a program is frozen, close the program via Task Manager. p. 76 If your device is frozen and unresponsive, use a small object, such as a toothpick, to press the reset...
Page 25: Customise Your Device
Customise your device Learn to change themes and background images, add or remove items, and adjust the system volume from the Today screen. Change your theme or background image Tap Start > Settings. On the Personal tab, tap Display. Tap Theme or Wallpaper and select the desired option to customise the display.
Page 26 Tap the check boxes next to each item to add or remove items. Some items are not compatible with Samsung widgets. If you choose to add Samsung WidgetPlus, the only other items that will work simultaneously are Windows Live and Windows Live Search. Tap Done.
Page 27 Activate Etiquette pause You can temporarily pause the music player or mute event alarms by placing the device face down when Etiquette pause is activated. To activate Etiquette pause, Tap Start > Settings. On the System tab, tap Motion Sensor > Etiquette . Tap Off next to Enable etiquette pause.
Page 28: Use Widgets
Use Widgets Use widgets on the Today screen. Widgets are user friendly shortcuts to commonly used applications allowing you to customise the Today screen. Open the toolbar Tap the arrow at the bottom left of the Today screen to open the toolbar.
Page 29 Widget Function View the calendar View or set an countdown timer Receive notifications when you have new messages or missed calls Browse your photos and set a photo as the wallpaper Listen to music via the mini player Listen to the FM radio Monitor your wireless connections Change the current sound profile Create and view smart memos...
Page 30 Widget Function Get the latest weather updates from AccuWeather Get news updates from CNN* Search the web with Google* Get updates from Yahoo! Finance* Search the web with Yahoo!* * These widgets require a connection to the internet, which may result in additional charges.
Page 31 Customise widgets Tap the arrow at the bottom left of the Today screen to open the widget toolbar. at the top of the toolbar. Tap the check boxes next to items that you want to appear on the Today screen. When you are finished, tap Done.
Page 32: Communication
Communication Working with contacts Learn to use contact cards and groups to store personal information, such as names, phone numbers, and addresses. Create a new Outlook or SIM contact card Tap Start > Phonebook > New > Save to outlook or Save to SIM. Enter contact information.
Page 33 Tap a few letters of the contact's name. • As you enter letters, the screen will show contacts that match your input. Tap a contact to open it. Copy or move contact cards To copy or move contact cards from your device's memory to a SIM or USIM card and vice versa, Tap Start >...
Page 34 Organise your contacts into categories Tap Start > Phonebook. Tap a contact. Tap Edit. Scroll down and tap the categories field. Tap the check boxes next to the desired categories. Tap Done. Tap Done to save the contact card.
Page 35 Assign a speed dial number to a contact card To assign a speed dial number to one of your contacts, Tap Start > Phonebook. Tap New and select a contact. Select the contact's phone number to use for speed dialling. Select a speed dial location.
Page 36 Assign an image to a contact card Tap Start > Phonebook. Tap a contact. Tap Edit. Tap the picture icon at the top left of the contact card. Tap Take a new picture or Select a picture in photo Al... Tap a thumbnail to select an image or capture a photo.
Page 37 Assign a ringtone to a contact card Tap Start > Phonebook. Tap a contact. Tap Edit. Scroll down and tap Add field. Scroll down and tap the ringtone field. Select a ringtone. Tap Done. Tap Done to save the contact card.
Page 38: Calling
Calling Learn to make and receive calls, reject calls, and adjust the call volume. Make a call Press [ Enter an area code and phone number. or press [ • For a video call, tap Menu > Video Call. To end the call, press [ Make a call from Phonebook Tap Start >...
Page 39: Answer A Call
Make a call from the Call Log Tap Start > Main Menu > Call Log (1/5). Select one of the following filters for your call log results: Icon Function All calls Incoming calls Outgoing calls Missed calls Tap an entry in the call log. Tap the number you want to dial.
Page 40 Reject a call Press [ ]. When you reject a call, the caller will hear a busy tone. Adjust the call volume To adjust the call volume, press the Volume key up or down during a call. Call an international number Press [ Tap Keypad (if necessary).
Page 41: Enter Text
• Block Recognizer • Keyboard • Letter Recognizer • Samsung Keypad • Transcriber You can tap the input panel icon at any time to show or hide the input panel.
Page 42: Enter Text With Block Recognizer
Enter text with Block Recognizer Write individual letters and numbers in the writing area in the Palm Graffiti style. Tap the input panel icon. Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and select Block Recognizer. Write each character in the writing area at the bottom of the screen: •...
Page 43 Enter text with the keyboard Tap the input panel icon. Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and select Keyboard. Tap characters to enter your text: • To switch to numbers and symbols, tap • To access special characters, tap...
Page 44: Enter Text With Letter Recognizer
Enter text with Letter Recognizer Write individual letters and numbers on the touch screen. Tap the input panel icon. Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and select Letter Recognizer. Write each character in the writing area at the bottom of the screen: •...
Page 45: Enter Text With Samsung Keypad
Enter text with Samsung Keypad Tap the input panel icon. Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and select Samsung Keypad. Tap characters to enter your text: • To enter the text in T9 mode, tap XT9. The dot by XT9 turns green.
Page 46: Enter Text With Transcriber
Enter text with Transcriber With Transcriber, you can write anywhere on the screen. Unlike Letter Recognizer or Block Recognizer, you can use cursive (joined-up) handwriting to write complete words. Tap the input panel icon. Tap the arrow next to the input panel icon and select Transcriber.
Page 47 You can access the following tools from the Transcriber toolbar: Change Transcriber options View demonstrations of how to write characters Open the list of punctuation marks, symbols, and numbers Change the input mode to A, a, or 123 Insert a space Start a new line Move the cursor to the left Move the cursor to the right...
Page 48: Messaging
Messaging Learn to use messaging functions. For instructions on entering text, see the previous section. Send a text message Tap Start > Messaging. Tap SMS/MMS. Tap any of the folders under the SMS/MMS heading. Enter a contact name in the To field or tap Menu > View Recipient List >...
Page 49 Send a multimedia message Tap Start > Messaging. Tap SMS/MMS. Tap any of the folders under the SMS/MMS heading. Enter a contact name in the To field or tap Menu > View Recipient List > to search for contacts. • When searching for contacts, you can either leave the To field blank or enter a few letters of your contact's name to narrow your search.
Page 50 Attach a video Capture and attach a photo Record and attach a voice memo Record and attach a video Tap Menu > Attach > an option to attach other types of files (if necessary). Tap Send to send the message. Send an email message Tap Start >...
Page 51: View Messages
Tap the subject field and enter a message subject. Tap the message field and enter your message text. To add an attachment, tap Menu > Attach > an attachment type. Tap Send to send the message. View messages You can access message folders for all your messaging accounts (email, SMS, and MMS) in one location.
Page 52: Multimedia
Multimedia Learn to capture photos and videos, listen to music, and take advantage of your device's multimedia features. Camera Your device allows you to take digital photos (jpg format) or record videos (3gp format). Capture a photo Press and hold the Camera key. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to the landscape orientation.
Page 53: View A Photo
The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. p. 53 Press the Camera key to capture the photo. Tap ok to save the photo and return to the viewfinder. View a photo From the viewfinder, tap Scroll to the photo you want.
Page 54 Adjust Camera modes and settings From the viewfinder, tap an icon and then tap a mode or setting. Icon Function Mode (switch to camcorder) Change the shooting mode: • : Single shot • : Continuous shooting • : Mosaic shot •...
Page 55 Icon Function Image size Camera settings Change the flash setting: • : Off • : On • : Auto Change the auto focus setting: • : Auto focus • : Macro • : Off Adjust the brightness Quick view...
Page 56 Record a video Press and hold the Camera key. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to the landscape orientation. The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. > Camcorder to launch the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. p.
Page 57: Adjust Camcorder Settings
When you are finished, tap or press the Camera key to stop recording. Tap ok to save the video and return to the viewfinder. Play a video From the viewfinder, tap Scroll to the video you want. to play the video. Adjust Camcorder settings From the viewfinder, tap an icon and then tap a setting.
Page 58 Icon Function Video resolution Video settings Change the auto focus setting: • : Auto focus • : Macro • : Off Adjust the brightness Quick view Capture photos in Smile shot mode Press and hold the Camera key. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to the landscape orientation.
Page 59 Aim the camera lens at your subject and press the Camera key. • The device recognises faces in an image and detects when your subjects smile. When all your subjects are smiling, the camera will automatically capture the photo. In some cases, you may have to disable smile shot to capture a photo of your subject, even if he or she is smiling.
Page 60 Capture panoramic photos Press and hold the Camera key. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to the landscape orientation. > Aim the camera lens at your subject and press the Camera key to capture the first shot. Slowly move the device to a direction. The device captures the next photo automatically.
Page 61 Create a photo mosaic Press and hold the Camera key. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to the landscape orientation. > Select a mosaic type. Aim the camera lens at your subject and press the Camera key to capture the first shot. Repeat step 5 to capture the rest of the shots.
Page 62: Touch Player
Touch Player Your device is equipped with Touch Player, as well as Windows Media Player. The procedures that follow explain how to use Touch Player. For information about Windows Media Player, refer to embedded help system. Add music files to your device Use any of the following methods to add music files to your device: •...
Page 63: Update The Library
Update the library Tap Start > Main Menu > Touch Player (1/5). Tap Menu > Update. Tap Search to locate and add new files to the Touch Player library. When the library is updated, tap Done. Play music or video files Tap Start >...
Page 64: Create A Playlist
During playback, use the following controls: Icon Function Adjust the volume Skip to the previous file; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold) Pause playback Resume playback Skip to the next file; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold) Set repeat or shuffle option: •...
Page 65 to view the library. Tap Menu > New Playlist. Enter a title for your new playlist. Select a photo for your playlist (if necessary). Tap Done. Add files to a playlist Open a file. p. 62 While the file is playing, tap to view the library.
Page 66: Photo Album
Customise Touch Player Tap Start > Main Menu > Touch Player (1/5). Tap Menu > Options. Set playback and other options for Touch Player. Tap Done. Photo Album Learn to view photos and slideshows. View a photo Tap Start > Main Menu > Photo Album (1/5). Tap a folder or tap Folder to view all folders.
Page 67: Digital Frame
Start a slideshow Tap Start > Main Menu > Photo Album (1/5). Tap a folder or tap Folder to view all folders. Tap Menu > Slide show. To end the slideshow, tap Digital Frame With Digital Frame, you can view slideshows with background music.
Page 68 Select a folder of photos to use and set transition effects. Tap Off next to Enable Background Sound. Tap the sound field. Tap the check boxes next to music files. Tap Select > Done. To begin the slideshow, tap During playback, use the following controls: Icon Function Change the layout of the display...
Page 69: Fm Radio
FM Radio You can listen to your favourite stations with FM radio. Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the multifunction jack or the headset jack. Tap Start > Main Menu > FM Radio (1/5). to turn on the radio. to scan through available radio stations.
Page 70 Save radio stations manually From the radio screen, scroll to the radio station you want to save. Tap one of the symbols near the bottom of the screen. Select a station From the radio screen, tap FM1 or FM2. Tap the station you want from the area near the bottom of the screen.
Page 71: Video Editor
Video Editor With Video Editor, you can edit or make videos by combining photos or videos. Auto-crop a video Tap Start > Main Menu > Video Editor (2/5). Select Auto Cut. Select a style and tap : (the names & descriptions for these styles don't make sense;...
Page 72 to save the video. Add pre-recorded audio to a video Tap Start > Main Menu > Video Editor (2/5). Select Music Movie. Select a style: (the names & descriptions for these styles don't make sense; therefore, I am uncertain if the list below is correct - the names and descriptions should be changed) •...
Page 73 • Slippage : scroll through your images over a background of a cloudy sky • Spin : cycle through your images over a background of a sandy beach • Splash : reveals your images by splashing them on the screen •...
Page 74 Create a storyboard Tap Start > Main menu > Video Editor (2/5). Tap Storyboard. Tap the check boxes on each thumbnail image (videos or images) you want to add to the storyboard. To select all, tap (to deselect all, tap Customise the storyboard as desired by tapping the following icons (refer to the Extended Usage Guide for more information about customising storyboards):...
Page 75: Games
Your device supports applications and games built on the Java platform. To download Java-based applications, Tap Start > Main Menu > Java (3/5). Tap Download Applications... to launch the Opera browser and go to the Samsung Mobile website. Follow the directions on the website to download new Java-based applications.
Page 76: Personal Productivity
Personal productivity Work with applications Learn to open applications or folders and switch between open applications. Open applications or folders Tap Start > Main Menu. To open an application, tap the application icon. To open a folder, tap File Manager (1/5) and navigate to the desired folder.
Page 77: Close Applications
Tap Start > Main Menu > Task Switcher (5/5). • Task Switcher shows thumbnail images of all open programs. Tap a thumbnail to switch to the corresponding application. Close applications To send the current application to the background, tap x or ok. To close an application, Tap Start >...
Page 78: Activesync
ActiveSync With ActiveSync, you can synchronise your device with a computer and back up and restore your data. Install ActiveSync on your computer Before you can synchronise your data, you must install ActiveSync, either from the supplied CD-ROM or the Microsoft website (http://www.microsoft.com).
Page 79 Connect your device to a computer Tap Start > Settings. From the Connection tab, tap USB Connection Mode > Active Sync. Tap Done. Connect one end (mini-USB) of the PC data cable to the multifunction jack on your device and the other end to the USB port on your computer.
Page 80 Synchronise your data When you connect your device to a computer, ActiveSync should begin synchronising your data automatically. You can begin the synchronisation manually by tapping Sync. To stop a synchronisation in progress, tap Stop. You can also manually find and copy files from your device to a computer and vice versa.
Page 81 Add an Exchange server Tap Start > Main Menu > ActiveSync (5/5). Tap Menu > Add Server Source... Enter an email address. Tap Next. Enter your Exchange user name, password, and domain name. Tap Next. Enter a server address. To establish a secure connection, tap the check box that reads This server requires an encrypted (SSL) connection.
Page 82 Change the synchronisation schedule If you routinely synchronise your data via an Exchange server, you can configure settings for both peak and off-peak schedules. To change the synchronisation schedules, Tap Start > Main Menu> ActiveSync (5/5). Tap Menu > Schedule... Set the following options: •...
Page 83: Clock
Clock Learn to set and control alarms, reminders, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch. Set an alarm Tap Start > Main Menu > Clock (1/5). On the Alarm & Morning call tab, tap Set the alarm options. When you are finished, tap Done.
Page 84: Create A World Clock
Schedule an anniversary Tap Start > Main Menu > Clock (1/5). On the Anniversary tab, tap Set the anniversary options. When you are finished, tap Done. Create a world clock Tap Start > Main Menu > Clock (1/5). On the World Clock tab, tap to open a list of cities.
Page 85: Use The Stopwatch
Tap Set as 2nd clock to display this time in addition to the local time (in widgets that support dual times). Tap Done. Use the stopwatch Tap Start > Main Menu > Clock (1/5). On the Stop watch tab, tap Start. Tap Lap to record lap times.
Page 86: Touch Calendar
Touch Calendar Use Touch Calendar to keep track of appointments, birthdays, or other events. Create a calendar event Tap Start > Touch Calendar. Complete the fields and adjust the settings for your event. When you are finished, tap Done. In the month view, a small underscore will appear under dates with scheduled appointments.
Page 87 Change the calendar view Tap Start > Touch Calendar. Tap a tab to change the calendar view: • : a full month in one view • : hourly blocks for the days in one full week (Sunday to Saturday) • : hourly blocks for one full day •...
Page 88: Life Diary
Life Diary Life Diary is an online service where you can record your memories. With Life Diary, you can view your daily events, such as photos, videos, call logs, messages, appointments, and tasks. You can also upload photos, videos, and blog posts to the Life Diary website or other popular websites.
Page 89 Read updates on the Life Diary website Tap Start > Main Menu > Life Diary (5/5). Tap LifeDiary Web. View updates: • Select My Life to view your Life Diary entries. • Select My Networks to view your friends' latest entries. •...
Page 90 Create and upload a new blog post Tap Start > Main Menu > LifeDiary (5/5). Tap Diary Editor. Tap New to create a new blog post. Enter details and tap Menu > Add > an item. Select Publish to external blog to upload the post to other registered websites.
Page 91: Notes
Notes Use Notes to create memos, sketches, and recordings. Create a note Tap Start > Main Menu > Notes (5/5). Tap New to create a new note. Enter your note with the input panel. • To create sketches, p. 91 •...
Page 92 Tap an option to send the file: • To send as a multimedia message, select Send... • To send via a Bluetooth wireless connection, select Beam File... Create a sketch Tap Start > Main Menu > Notes (5/5). Tap New. Make a stroke that crosses at least three ruled lines to start a drawing a frame.
Page 93: Smart Memo
Smart Memo Use Smart Memo to create memos that combine text and freehand drawing. To create a smart memo: Tap Start > Main Menu > SmartMemo (4/5). Tap New. Create your memo with the drawing tools and input panel. When you are finished, tap Save. Tap OK.
Page 94 Set recording volume and tap to begin the recording. Record your voice memo. When you are finished, tap Tap OK. Listen to a voice memo Tap Start > Main Menu > File Manager (1/5) > My Storage > Audio Note. Tap a memo.
Page 95 Icon Function Resume playback Skip to the next file; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold) Set repeat or shuffle option: • : shuffle all files in the library • : play all files in the library once • : repeat the current file •...
Page 96: Tasks
Tasks Use Tasks to create to-do lists and reminders. Create a task Tap Start > Main Menu > Tasks (4/5). Tap Menu > New Task. Enter details for the task. To set a reminder for the task, tap the due field and set a due Remind me date.
Page 97: Calculator
Calculator Use the calculator to perform basic mathematical calculations. To perform a calculation, Tap Start > Main Menu > Calculator (4/5). Enter the first number using the calculator buttons on the screen. • To clear the displayed numbers, tap • To clear the last digit entered in a multi-digit entry, tap Tap the appropriate math function.
Page 98: Smart Converter
• : add the current number to the value stored in the calculator's memory Smart Converter Use Smart Converter to convert one unit of measure to another. To perform a conversion, Tap Start > Main Menu > Smart Converter (4/5). Select a type of measurement from the tabs at the top of the screen: •...
Page 99: Web Applications
Web applications Streaming Player Use Streaming Player to watch videos or listen to audio files directly from the internet. Stream media from the internet Tap Start > Main Menu > Streaming Player (3/5). Enter the URL of a streaming media file. Tap Connect.
Page 100: Midomi
Icon Function Resume playback Stop playback Search for streaming media files Midomi Use the Midomi web service to identify songs either by singing or humming the song into your device or using your device to grab the song from the radio or other audio source. Search for song information by singing or humming the song Tap Start >...
Page 101 Tap the area of the screen that reads Tap and sing or hum and begin singing or humming the song. Try to sing or hum at least 10 seconds of the song for best results. When you are finished singing or humming, tap the area that reads RECORDING.
Page 102 Search for song information by grabbing the song from an audio source Tap Start > Main Menu > Midomi (3/5). Tap the Grab tab (if necessary). Tap the area of the screen that reads Tap and hold to a speaker and place the device near the audio source.
Page 103: Rss Reader
RSS Reader Learn to use RSS reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites. Subscribe to RSS feeds Tap Start > Main Menu > RSS Reader (2/5). Tap Default. Tap Add Feed. Tap Add RSS/ATOM URL. Enter the address of an RSS feed and tap Done.
Page 104 Read RSS feeds Tap Start > Main Menu > RSS Reader (2/5). Tap a feed category > a feed. Tap Update. • Your device will attempt to connect to the internet. If necessary, activate your internet connection. Customise feed options Tap Start >...
Page 105: Podcast
Podcast Use Podcast to search for, download, and listen to podcasts. Search for and subscribe to podcasts Tap Start > Main Menu > Podcast (2/5). Tap Menu > Search Podcast. Use the input panel to enter a keyword and tap .
Page 106 Tap podcasts you want to play. Tap Done to download the podcasts. When you are finished, tap ok. Update your podcast library Once you have subscribed to podcasts ( p. 104), you can easily update your library to listen to the latest episodes. To update your podcast library, Tap Start >...
Page 107: Qik
QIK allows you to easily broadcast live videos over the internet. You can share your live video with others or store the video so your friends and family can view it later. Sign up for a new account Tap Start > Main Menu > QIK (3/5). Tap NEW_USER.
Page 108 Sign in to QIK Tap Start > Main Menu > QIK (3/5). Tap EXISTING_USER. Enter your login ID and password. Tap SIGN_IN. Follow the on-screen instructions. Stream live video to your friends and family Sign in to the QIK website. Your video will stream live via the QIK website.
Page 109 While streaming, you can control the streaming video with the following controls (tap the viewfinder to display or hide the controls): Icon Function Change the resolution Make the stream private (accessibly only by logging in to the QIK website) or public (accessible to anyone) Turn the audio on or off Change settings Add a title and description to the video...
Page 110: Communities
Communities Communities is a convenient feature that allows you post your photos to websites and blogs. Upload photos Use Communities to upload photos directly to your website or blog. To upload photos, Tap Start > Main Menu > Communities (1/5). Tap a blog or website.
Page 111 Tap Done. • The image will be uploaded to the website or blog. When the upload is complete, you can go to the website, view the upload details, or return to the list of sites by tapping the appropriate button. Upload photos at a later time (Upload reservation) With the Upload reservation feature of Communities, you can set a specific date and time to upload your photos to a website...
Page 112 Select other options, as necessary. Tap the Date drop-down menu and select a date for the upload reservation. Tap the Time drop-down menu and set a time for the upload reservation. Tap Done. Change image resizing settings Communities will automatically resize your photos before uploading them, according to your settings.
Page 113 Delete a website or blog from the Preferred blog list Communities automatically adds websites or blogs that you use frequently to the Preferred blog list. To remove a website or blog from this list, Tap Start > Main Menu > Communities (1/5). Tap Menu >...
Page 114: Application Download
Application Download Application Download allows you to find and add new applications to your device. With Application Download, you can search, browse, preview, buy, and download new applications directly to your mobile device. Available applications depend on your network operator and service provider.
Page 115: Connectivity
Connectivity Connect to the internet or your network You can connect to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and use the connection to send and receive email messages and to browse the internet. You can also connect to any private network, such as a corporate network you use at work. Connect to the internet Obtain the following information from your internet service provider: phone number for your ISP server, user name,...
Page 116 Create a modem connection. To view detailed information for any screen while changing the settings, tap the icon. When the connection is successfully configured, run Opera Browser or Internet Explorer to begin browsing the internet. Your device will automatically attempt to connect. To set up a network card or wireless network connection to your ISP, add a new connection under My Work Network.
Page 117: End A Connection
When the connection is successfully configured, run Opera Browser or Internet Explorer to begin browsing the internet. Your device will automatically attempt to connect. You can select an authentication method for GPRS connections by using GPRS Authentications. End a connection •...
Page 118: Bluetooth
Find the active network connection The icons at the top of the display will show active connections. Tap any connectivity icon to view the active connection. A small window will display the connection information. Wi-Fi and data connections can be active at the same time. When both connections are active, the device will use Wi-Fi as the default internet connection.
Page 119 To allow other devices to find and connect to your device, tap Bluetooth > Device Info, and check On next to Enable to make this device visible to other devices. Tap Save. Change Bluetooth device names You can alter the name that your device will display to other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
Page 120 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device Tap Start > Settings. On the Connection tab, tap Bluetooth > Connection. Tap Search. • Your device will search for and display the list of Bluetooth- enabled devices. Drag a device icon into the centre. Enter the 1- to 16-digit Bluetooth PIN for the device you are trying to connect to and tap Next.
Page 121 Send data via the Bluetooth wireless feature Locate an item or file to send. Select a sending option. Tap a device from the list. Receive data via the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and tap ok (if necessary).
Page 122: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Your device features wireless networking capabilities that allow you to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs). Activate the Wi-Fi connection Tap Start > Settings. On the Connection tab, tap Wi-Fi. Tap Connection. Tap WiFi Turn off.
Page 123 Search for and connect to a WLAN Tap Start > Settings. On the Connection tab, tap Wi-Fi. Tap Connection. Tap Search. • The device will display available WLAN connections. Drag a network icon to the device icon in the middle of the screen. •...
Page 124 Create a new Wi-Fi connection Tap Start > Settings. On the Connection tab, tap Wi-Fi. Tap Connection. Tap Add New. Enter a network name and configure connection settings. When you are finished, tap Next. Enter network authentication settings and tap Next. Set the IEEE 802.1x access option and the extensible authentication protocol (EAP) type (if necessary).
Page 125: Connected Home
Connected Home The connected home application allows you to share media files between devices in your home. You can access and play files from devices that support the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) standard. Locate and play files from another device Tap Start >...
Page 126 During playback, use the following controls: Icon Function Adjust the volume Pause playback Resume playback Skip to the previous file Skip to the next file Download files to your device Tap Start > Main Menu > Connected Home (2/5). Authorise the device to connect to a Wi-Fi connection (if necessary).
Page 127: Delete Files
Delete files You can delete files from the now playing list to prevent them from being played on your device. This will not delete the file from the server-only from your device.
Page 128: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you have trouble with your device, try these procedures before you contact a service professional. When you turn on your device, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solve the problem: The SIM card is Ensure that the SIM or USIM card is installed missing.
Page 129 Your device does not show a signal (no bars next to the network icon) • If you just turned on the device, wait about 2 minutes for your device to find the network and receive a signal. • You may not be able to receive a signal in tunnels or elevators. Move to an open area.
Page 130 You select a contact to call, but the call is not dialled • Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact information. • Re-enter and save the number (if necessary). Another caller cannot hear you speaking • Ensure that you are not blocking the built-in microphone. •...
Page 131 The battery does not charge properly or sometimes your device turns itself off while charging • Disconnect the device from the charger, remove and reinstall the battery, and try charging again. • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold-coloured contacts with a clean and soft cloth and try charging the battery again.
Page 132 You cannot find a Bluetooth-enabled device • Ensure that both devices have activated the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Ensure that the distance between the devices is not more than 10 metres and that they are not separated by walls or other obstacles. •...
Page 133: Safety And Usage Information
Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your device. Safety warnings Keep your device away from small children and pets Keep your device and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals.
Page 134 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. • Never dispose of batteries or devices in a fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or devices.
Page 135: Safety Precautions
Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your device whenever directed by warning signs or instructions. Your device could cause explosions or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and transfer areas or blasting areas.
Page 136 Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a mobile device in a certain area. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your device or cause injury. Turn off the device near medical equipment Your device can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities.
Page 137 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 temporary or permanent battery damage.
Page 138: Important Usage Information
• If your device has a camera flash or light, avoid using it close to the eyes of children or animals. • Your device may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields. Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time.
Page 139 Ensure maximum battery and charger life • Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as overcharging may shorten battery life. • Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use. • Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use. •...
Page 140 Safety and usage information Ensure access to emergency services Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were Emergency calls from your device may developed by scientific and engineering not be possible in some areas or experts drawn from industry, circumstances.
Page 141 FCC RF exposure guidelines when used base station antenna, the lower the with a Samsung accessory designated for power output. this product or when used with an accessory that contains no metal and...
Page 142 Safety and usage information The FCC has granted an Equipment device may not cause harmful Authorization for this mobile phone with interference, and (2) this device must all reported SAR levels evaluated as in accept any interference received, compliance with the FCC RF exposure including interference that may cause guidelines.
Page 143 Safety and usage information interference to radio or television - Consult the dealer or an experienced reception, which can be determined by radio/TV technician for help. turning the equipment off and on, the The phone may cause TV or radio user is encouraged to try to correct the interference if used in close proximity to interference by one or more of the...
Page 144 Safety and usage information Cautions Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Samsung, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Only use approved batteries, antennas and chargers. The use of any unauthorized accessories may be...
Page 145: Index
Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories 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.
Page 146 Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European 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.
Page 147 OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SAMSUNG DOES NOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT,...
Page 148 DAMAGES." Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
Page 149 Index ActiveSync calculator Exchange server, 80 calendar installing, 77 see Touch Calendar schedule, 81 synchronise, 79 calls from Call Log, 38 alarm international number, 39 setting, 82 stopping, 82 camera Application Download Communities Audio Note Connected Home background image contacts see Today Screen assigning images, 35 assigning ringtones, 36...
Page 150 searching for contacts, 31 notes audio, see Audio Note converter creating, 90 see Smart Converter sending, 90 Digital Frame Photo Album starting slideshows, 66 Etiquette pause viewing photos, 65 Exchange Server Podcast see ActiveSync FM radio reset Games RSS Reader Java sketches Life Diary...
Page 151 30 Block Recognizer, 41 moving to the Today screen, keyboard, 42 Letter Recognizer, 43 open the toolbar, 27 Samsung Keypad, 44 Wi-Fi Transcriber, 45 themes see Today Screen Today screen adding or removing items, changing themes or...
Page 152 (name and signature of authorised person) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your phone.

Samsung GT-B7610 User Manual

Introducing Your Device

Communication

Multimedia

Personal Productivity

Web Applications

Connectivity

Troubleshooting

Safety and Usage Information

Index

Quick Links

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