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guide may not match your phone exactly. * Depending on your country, your phone and accessories may appear different from the illustrations in this guide. World Wide Web http://www.samsungmobile.com Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-13511A English (EU). 04/2007. Rev. 1.2...
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Important safety precautions Failure to comply with the following precautions may be dangerous or illegal. Copyright information ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. ® • Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Drive safely at all times Do not use a hand-held phone while driving.
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Keep the phone and all its parts, including accessories, out of the reach of small children. Accessories and batteries Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage you or your phone and may be dangerous.
About this Guide This User’s Guide provides you with condensed information about how to use your phone. To quickly learn the basics for your phone, please refer to “Get started.” In this guide, the following instruction icons appear: Indicates that you need to pay careful attention to the subsequent information regarding safety or phone features.
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• Camera and camcorder Use the camera module on your phone to take a photo or record a video. • FM radio Listen to your favourite radio stations anytime, anywhere. • Voice recorder Record memos or sounds. • Offline mode Switch your phone to Offline mode to use its non-wireless functions while on an...
Contents Unpack Make sure you have each item Your phone Keys, features, and locations Get started First steps to operating your phone Install and charge the phone ... 7 Power on or off... 8 Switch between Phone mode and Multimedia Player mode...
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Overview of menu functions To access Menu mode, press <Menu> in Idle mode. 1 Call log p. 41 1 Recent contacts p. 41 2 Missed calls p. 41 3 Dialled calls p. 41 4 Received calls p. 41 5 Delete all p.
Leather Case You can obtain various accessories from your local Samsung dealer. The items supplied with your phone and the accessories available at your Samsung dealer may vary, depending on your country or service provider. Your phone Keys, features, and locations...
Volume keys Multimedia player display SIM card slot Confirm key Left navigation/ soft key Menu exit key Get started First steps to operating your phone SIM card information When you subscribe to a cellular network, you receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card loaded with your Keypad lock subscription details, such as your PIN and...
Recharge your battery. Your phone’s battery is non-replaceable. When the lifespan of the battery expires, bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the battery. Power on or off Switch on 1. Press and hold [ 2.
Offline mode You can switch the phone to Offline mode, in which the phone functions requiring network connection are deactivated. This mode is helpful when you want to use your phone in a place where you are not allowed to use mobile devices, such as in an airplane or at a hospital.
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Get started Delete characters from the display or items in an application. In Idle mode, press to turn on the camera. Make or answer a call. In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers recently dialled, missed, or received. Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.
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Icons The following icons may appear on the screen to indicate your phone’s status. Depending on your country or service provider, the icons shown on the display may vary Received signal strength Call in progress Out of your service area; you cannot make or receive calls SOS message feature active p.
Get started Home Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Office Zone, if registered for the appropriate service Roaming network Memory card inserted FM radio turned on Mute mode, during a call Silent mode (Vibration) Silent mode (Mute) Call ringer set to vibrate Battery power level Access menu functions In Phone mode...
1. Press a desired soft key. Select an option 2. Press the Navigation keys to move to the next or previous option. 3. Press <Select>, <OK>, or [OK] to confirm the function displayed or option highlighted. 4. To exit, choose either of the following methods: •...
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Get started AB mode Entering a word in AB mode Press the appropriate key until the character you want appears on the display. To enter the same letter twice or to enter a different letter on the same key, press [Right] or wait until the cursor moves to the right.
• Press the Navigation keys to move the cursor. • Press [C] to delete characters one by one. • Press and hold [C] to clear the display. Adding a new word to the T9 dictionary 1. Enter the word that you want to add.
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Get started 1. In Idle mode, press Call ringer <Menu> and select melody Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Ringtone. 2. Select a ringtone category. 3. Select a ringtone. 4. Press <Save>. In Idle mode, press Key tone [Volume] to adjust the key volume tone volume.
You can protect the phone Phone lock against unauthorised use with a phone password. The phone will require the password when turned on. 1. In Idle mode, press <Menu> and select Settings → Security → Phone lock. 2. Select Enable. 3.
Get started Use a memory card • Frequent erasing and Important writing will shorten a memory card’s lifespan. card • Do not remove a card information from the phone or turn off the phone while data is being accessed or transferred.
Use a leather case A durable, portable leather case is provided with your phone. When used properly, it can help protect your phone from being damaged. It has an internal battery so that you do not need to carry an extra battery. Slide the phone into place.
Reset the phone If your phone freezes for any reason while using a phone function, you can easily reset Press and hold the reset Reset the button inside the hole using phone a sharp tool. The phone does not reboot automatically after resetting.
Perform the Press Lightly following options: press and • : Opens an release. option list. • as the left soft/ navigation key. • as the right soft/ navigation key. • current menu function. Hold Move backward or Press and forward in a file hold.
You can play .mp3, .aac, .aac+, .m4a, and .wma files. Use these methods: • Download from the wireless web p. 51 • Download from a computer using the optional Samsung PC Studio Samsung PC Studio User’s Guide • Receive via Bluetooth p. 85...
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• Copy to a memory card and insert the card into the phone • Synchronise music files with Windows Media Player next section You can copy music files to Synchronise your phone by synchronising with with Windows Media Player Windows Media Player 1.
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Multimedia player functions 1. In Multimedia Player’s Play music Idle mode, access Music files player. 2. Press [ playback. 3. During playback, use the following options: • Press [ or resume playback. • Press [ playback. Press it again within 3 seconds to return to the previous file.
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• When you use the dual stereo feature, some Bluetooth stereo headsets may not play music if they do not support the MP3 streaming service. • Some file formats, such as music files on a memory card, may not support the dual headset feature.
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Multimedia player functions While you using the music Select a player, music files are sorted playlist automatically on the most played music list or recent music list. In addition to playlists you have created, use those playlists to listen to your favourite music easily and quickly.
• Remove from playlist: remove the current file from the playlist. • Activate: get a new license key from the corresponding website. • Details: access the file properties. • Key management: manage license keys. From the music player Customise screen, drag to the left on music the key.
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Multimedia player functions 1. In Idle mode, access Take a Camera. The display is photo activated as a viewfinder. 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments. next section 3. Press [ photo. The photo is saved automatically.
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In Capture mode, press [ ] Customise to open the option list. the camera • Shooting mode: set settings whether the camera saves photos automatically. • Size: select an image size. • Timer: set a time delay before the camera takes a photo.
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Multimedia player functions 1. In Capture mode, drag to View the right on the key to photos open the My photos list. 2. Press [ open other folders. 3. Select a photo from the list. 4. Press [ view other photos. 1.
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In Record mode, press [ ] Customise to open the option list. • Size: select a frame size. camcorder settings • Timer: set a time delay before the camera starts recording. • Effects: change the colour tone or apply a special effect.
Multimedia player functions View photos and videos in Album 1. In Idle mode, access View Album. By default, the photos Images screen opens. 2. Select an image folder. 3. Select a photo. 4. Press [ view other photos. 5. Press [ photo on a full screen.
From a photo or video list, Using file press [ ] to access the options following options: • View/Play: open the selected file. • Activate key: get a new license key from the corresponding website. • Delete: delete the selected file or all files. •...
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Multimedia player functions 2. In Idle mode, access FM radio. 3. Press [ FM radio. 4. Press [ scan the frequencies to find available radio stations. 5. While listening to the FM radio: • Press [Volume] or drag up or down on the key to adjust the volume.
3. Select Auto and scroll through available stations and press [ find the station you want. Select Manual, scroll to the frequency of the station you want, and press [ 4. When you have finished, press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen.
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Multimedia player functions 1. From the voice recorder Review a screen, drag to the right voice memo on the key to access the voice memo list. 2. Select a voice memo. The voice memo plays. 3. During playback, use the following options: •...
Call functions Advanced calling features Making a call 1. In Idle mode, enter the area code and phone number. • Press [C] to clear the last digit or press and hold [C] to clear the whole display. • Press and hold [ ] to enter a pause between numbers.
Call functions Tips for answering a call • When Anykey answer is active, you can press any key, except for <Reject> and p. 78 • Press <Reject> or [ • Press and hold [Volume] to reject a call or mute the ringer, depending on the Volume key setting.
Making a second call You can make another call if your network supports this function. 1. Press <Hold> to put the call on hold. 2. Make the second call in the normal way. 3. Press <Swap> to switch between the calls.
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Call functions • Mute keys/Send keys: switch the key tones off or on. To communicate with answering machines or computerised telephone systems, Send keys must be selected. • Send DTMF: send the DTMF (Dual tone multi-frequency) tones as a group. The DTMF tones are the tones used in phones for tone dialling, sounding when you press the number keys.
Menu functions All menu options listed Call log (Menu 1) Use this menu to view the calls you have dialled, received, or missed, and the length of the calls. You can also check the cost of your calls, if your SIM card supports this function.
Menu functions Delete all (Menu 1.5) Use this menu to delete all of the records in each call type. 1. Press [OK] to select the call types to be cleared. 2. Press <Delete>. 3. Press <Yes> to confirm the deletion. Call time (Menu 1.6) This menu displays the time log for calls...
Phonebook (Menu 2) You can store phone numbers on your SIM card and in your phone’s memory. The SIM card and phone’s memory are physically separate, but they are used as a single entity called Phonebook. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Phonebook.
Menu functions - Drag left or right on the key to scroll through initial letters. - Press [ ] to view the contact details. - Press [ ] to make a call. The screen switches back to the phone display. •...
Group (Menu 2.3) Use this menu to organise your contacts in caller groups. Creating a new caller group 1. Press <Options> and select Create group. 2. Enter a name for the group. 3. Select the caller ID line and set an image.
Menu functions • View: check the name and number assigned to a key. • Change: assign a different number to a key. • Remove: clear the speed dial setting for a key. Dialling speed dial numbers In Idle mode, press and hold the appropriate key.
• Memory status: check the number of contacts you have stored in the phone’s memory and on the SIM card. Service number (Menu 2.8) Use this menu to view the list of Service Dialling Numbers (SDN) assigned by your service provider, including emergency numbers and numbers for directory enquiries.
Menu functions Function Right Skips to the next memo. Skips forward in a memo when held down. Volume Adjusts the volume. Down Stops playback. Using voice memo options After recording or playing a voice memo, press <Options> to access the following options: •...
Alarm (Menu 3.3) Use this menu to set alarms. The alert type for a normal alarm corresponds to the call alert type settings. A wake-up alarm is not affected by your sound settings. Setting an alarm 1. Select the type of alarm. 2.
Menu functions Stopping the timer • Press any key when the timer alert appears. • Press [OK] on the timer screen to stop the timer before it rings. Stopwatch (Menu 3.5) Use this menu to measure elapsed time. The maximum time is 10 hours. 1.
SIM application toolkit This menu is available if you use a SIM AT card that supports SIM Application Toolkit menus and provides additional services, such as news, weather, sports, entertainment, and location services. Available services may vary, depending on your service provider’s plans. For details, see your SIM card instructions or contact your service provider.
Menu functions Navigating the web From the web browser: • Drag on the key to scroll through browser items. • Press [ ], or press [ ] and select Open to select a browser item. • Press [ ] and select Go → Backward to return to the previous page.
Preferences: change the browser display and sound settings. Certificates: access certificate information. About browser: access version and copyright information about the browser. • Exit: closes the web browser. Exiting the browser Press [ ] and select Exit to end the network connection and close the browser.
Menu functions • Copy URL to: send the URL address of the bookmark via SMS. • Delete: delete the selected bookmark or all bookmarks. Saved pages (Menu 4.4) You can access the list of pages you have saved while online. If you select a link on the page, the screen switches to the multimedia player display and the phone switches to online to access...
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Creating and sending an SMS message 1. Enter your message and press [OK]. • The maximum number of characters allowed in a message varies by service provider. If your message exceeds the maximum number of characters, the phone will split the message. •...
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Menu functions Multimedia message (Menu 5.1.2) Multimedia Message Service (MMS) delivers messages containing a combination of text, image, video, and audio, from phone to phone or from phone to e-mail. Creating and sending an MMS message 1. Select the Subject line. You can use various options by pressing <Options>...
• Save in: save the message in another message folder. • Add page: add pages. Move to each page by pressing [Left] or [Right]. • Delete page: delete an added page. • Edit page: change the duration of page display or move the page forward among the other pages.
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Menu functions Using message options While viewing a message, press <Options> to access the following options: SMS messages • Reply via text message: reply to the sender via SMS. • Reply via multimedia message to: reply to the sender via MMS. •...
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• Forward: forward the message to other people. • Delete: delete the message. • Cut address: extract URL addresses, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Attached items: save media content from the message to your phone’s memory. •...
Menu functions • Switch screens: switch the screen to the multimedia player display. You can then drag up or down on the key to scroll through a message, or drag left or right on the key to view other messages. To return to the phone display, press [ ] or [ •...
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• Cut address: extract URLs, e-mail addresses, or phone numbers from the message. • Delete: delete the message. • Move to phone/Move to SIM: move the message between the SIM card and the phone’s memory. • Lock/Unlock: lock the message to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the message.
Menu functions • Create folder: add a new folder. • Rename folder: change the folder name. • Delete: delete the selected folder. Templates (Menu 5.3) Use this menu to make and use templates of frequently used messages or passages. Text message templates You can create SMS templates with the sentences you use frequently so that you can retrieve and insert them when...
2. Press <Delete>. 3. Press <Yes> to delete protected messages. Otherwise, press <No>. 4. Press <Yes> to confirm the deletion. Settings (Menu 5.5) Use this menu to set up various options for using the messaging service. Text messages (Menu 5.5.1) You can configure SMS settings.
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Menu functions Multimedia messages (Menu 5.5.2) You can configure MMS settings. • Sending options: set up the options for sending MMS messages: Send delivery receipt: set the network to inform you when your messages have been delivered. Hide address: set your address to be hidden from the recipient’s phone.
• Block list: store phone numbers and e-mail addresses from which you want to reject messages. • Multimedia message Profiles: select a connection profile to be used for MMS. You can also create or edit a profile. p. 87 Push messages (Menu 5.5.3) You can change the settings for receiving push messages from the wireless web...
Menu functions Recipients: specify the phone numbers to which you want to send SOS messages. While the phone is attempting to send an SOS message, cannot access menu functions in this mode. To use the phone as normal, press [ ] when the icon turns to Repeats: set the number of times the phone repeats sending SOS messages.
Your service provider supports only count- based or unlimited-access DRM files. Images (Menu 6.1) This menu displays photos you have taken and images you have downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer. Viewing an image 1. Select an image folder. 2.
Menu functions Videos (Menu 6.2) This menu displays video clips you have recorded, downloaded, received in messages, or imported from a computer. Video clips recorded on other devices, such as camcorders, may not play correctly. Playing a video clip 1. Select a video folder. 2.
Music (Menu 6.3) This menu displays music files you have downloaded or imported from a computer. Playing music Select a file. During playback, use the following keys: Function Left Moves to the previous file. Right Moves to the next file. Volume Adjusts the volume.
Menu functions Using sound options While playing a sound clip, press <Options> to access the following options: • Send via: send the file via MMS or Bluetooth. • Set as: set the file as your ringtone or a ringtone for a Phonebook entry. This option is not available for .amr files.
• Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Details: access the file properties. Memory card (Menu 6.6) Use this menu to access the files stored on a memory card. This menu is only available when you insert a memory card into the phone.
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Menu functions • End date and End time: enter the ending date and time for the appointment. • AM/PM: select AM or PM in 12-hour time format. • Location: enter information about the appointed location. • Alarm: select to set an alarm for the appointment.
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• Start date: enter the starting date. • Due date: enter the ending date. • Select priority: select a priority level. 3. Press <Save> to save the task. Viewing an item 1. Select a date to display the items for that day.
Menu functions Camera (Menu 8) You can use the camera module embedded in your phone to take photos and record videos. To access this menu, press <Menu> in Idle mode and select Camera, or press [ Taking a photo You can take photos in various modes. The camera produces JPEG photos.
• Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices. • Details: access the file properties. Recording a video You can record a video of what is displayed on the camera screen and save it.
Menu functions • Go to My video clip: access the My video clips folder. p. 68 • Lock/Unlock: lock the file to prevent it from being deleted, or unlock the file. • Bluetooth visibility: share the selected file or the files you want with other Bluetooth devices.
Phone settings (Menu 9.2) Many different features of your phone’s system can be customised to suit your preferences. Some menus may not be available, depending on your service provider. Language (Menu 9.2.1) Use this menu to select a language for the display text.
• Mass storage: you can access a memory card from your PC. • PC studio: you can use the Samsung PC Studio programme to synchronise data and transfer media files between the phone and a PC. •...
Sound settings (Menu 9.4) Use this menu to customise various sound settings. Incoming call (Menu 9.4.1) Use this menu to change the sound settings for incoming calls. • Ringtone: select a ringtone to be used for the call ringer. • Volume: select a ringtone volume.
Menu functions • Alert on call: set the phone to beep when you receive a new message or when the time for an alarm comes during a call. • Indicative tone: set the phone to beep when a pop-up window displays. Light settings (Menu 9.5) Use this menu to change the settings for the...
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• No reply: divert calls when you do not answer the phone. • Unreachable: divert calls when you are not in your service area or when your phone is switched off. • Cancel all: cancel all call diverting options. 2. Select the type of calls to be diverted. 3.
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Menu functions Call waiting (Menu 9.7.3) This network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you while you are on another call. 1. Select the type of calls to which call waiting option will apply. 2. Select Activate. To deactivate call waiting, select Deactivate.
• Default group: enable the default CUG, if you have set one with your service provider. When making a call, you are given the option of using your default CUG, instead of selecting one from the list. Bluetooth (Menu 9.8) Using the Bluetooth feature, you can connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth devices and exchange data with...
Menu functions • Secure mode: determine if the phone asks for your confirmation when other devices access your data. • Bluetooth services: display available Bluetooth services. Searching for and pairing with a Bluetooth device 1. From the Bluetooth menu, select My devices.
• Rename: rename the paired device. • Authorise device/Unauthorised device: determine whether or not the phone asks you to permit connection when other devices try to connect to your phone. • Delete: remove the selected device or all devices from the list. Sending data via Bluetooth 1.
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Menu functions Change PIN code (Menu 9.9.2) Use this menu to change your PIN. The PIN check feature must be enabled to change the PIN. Phone lock (Menu 9.9.3) Use this menu to lock the phone from unauthorised use. When this feature is enabled, you must enter a 4- to 8-digit phone password each time the phone is switched on.
unavailable due to certain features supported by your service provider. Sending of the tracking message will be billed to the user of the unauthorised SIM card. To use your phone with any other SIM card, you must first deactivate the Mobile Tracker feature.
Menu functions • Port: enter the port number of the proxy server. • Linger time: set a time period after which the network is disconnected if there has been no new data traffic in that time. • DNS: activate or deactivate the DNS (Domain Name Server) addresses.
Phone information (Menu 9.12) Use this menu to check your phone’s ID and version information. When you select this menu, the screen switches to the Multimedia player display. Press [ ] to exit and return to the phone display.
Solve problems Help and personal needs To save the time and expense of an unnecessary service call, perform the simple checks in this section before contacting a service professional. When you switch on your phone, the following messages may appear: “Insert SIM card”...
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• The battery becomes low too soon, the battery’s lifespan nearly expires. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the battery. If the above guidelines do not help you to solve the problem, take note of: •...
Health and safety information SAR certification information This phone meets European Union (EU) requirements concerning exposure to radio waves. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured to not exceed the limits for exposure to radio- frequency (RF) energy, as recommended by the EU Council.
• If left unused, a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Samsung-approved chargers. Disconnect the charger from the power source when it is not in use. Do not leave the battery...
Health and safety information • Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object like a coin, clip or pen causes a direct connection between the + and – terminals of the battery (metal strips on the battery). For example, do not carry a spare battery in a pocket or bag where the battery may contact metal objects.
Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately.
Health and safety information Potentially explosive environments Switch off your phone when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the phone while at a refuelling point (service station).
Other important safety information • Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
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Health and safety information • Do not use the phone with a wet hand. Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas, as its moving parts may be damaged.
Index AB mode, text input • 14 Alarm • 49 Album • 31 Answering call • 37 second call • 39 Anykey answer • 78 Auto redial • 78 Auto time update • 76 Backlight, set display • 80 keypad • 80 Barring, calls •...
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Index Health and safety • 92 Holding, call • 38 Icons • 11 Images, downloaded • 67 Inbox, messages • 57 Inserting memory card • 18 SIM card • 7 International calls • 37 Internet • 51 Key functions • 9 Keypad lock •...