Samsung GT-S5230W, User Manual

Page 1: ...GT S5230W user manual...

Page 2: ...g 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 yoursel...

Page 3: ...trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alli...

Page 4: ...precautions 4 Important usage information 6 introducing your mobile phone 12 Unpack 12 Phone layout 13 Keys 14 Display 14 Icons 15 assembling and preparing your mobile phone 17 Install the SIM card an...

Page 5: ...ed functions 36 Use advanced call functions 36 Use advanced phonebook functions 38 Use advanced messaging functions 39 Use advanced camera functions 41 Use advanced music functions 44 using tools and...

Page 6: ...ver 59 Use RSS reader 60 Create and view world clocks 61 Set and use alarms 62 Use the calculator 62 Convert currencies or measurements 63 Set a countdown timer 63 Use the stopwatch 63 Create a new ta...

Page 7: ...ep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Protect your hearing Safety warnings Excessive exposure to...

Page 8: ...a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or phones Never place batteries or phones on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explo...

Page 9: ...s or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries While using your phone hold the phone with a relaxed grip press the...

Page 10: ...ved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause injury Turn off the phone near medical equipment Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health ca...

Page 11: ...or battery Handle your phone carefully and sensibly Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of electric shock Do not allow your phone to get wet liquids can cause serious damage and will change t...

Page 12: ...quipment such as pacemakers hearing aids medical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you e...

Page 13: ...gold coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible...

Page 14: ...TTE directive For more information about the SAR and related EU standards visit the Samsung mobile phone website Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in th...

Page 15: ...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 oth...

Page 16: ...ces displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXP...

Page 17: ...mission facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension o...

Page 18: ...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...

Page 19: ...res Power Menu exit key Dial key Touch screen Earpiece Back key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Volume key You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted phone operations To lock press t...

Page 20: ...the previous level Power Menu exit Turn the phone on and off press and hold End a call In Menu mode return to Idle mode Volume Adjust the phone s volume Hold Lock the touch screen and keys Unlock the...

Page 21: ...ted Transferring data via EDGE network Voice call in progress Memory card inserted Alarm activated Browsing the web Connected to secured web page Wi Fi activated Roaming outside of normal service area...

Page 22: ...16 introducing your mobile phone New voice mail message Normal profile activated Silent profile activated Battery power level Current time Icon Definition...

Page 23: ...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 an...

Page 24: ...hone 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 Without inserting a SIM card you can use your ph...

Page 25: ...oving unplug the travel adapter from the power outlet 5 Unplug the travel adapter from the phone 6 Close the cover to the multifunction jack Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious...

Page 26: ...e the battery cover and battery 2 Insert a memory card with the label side facing down 3 Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place 4 Insert the battery and replace the batte...

Page 27: ...n your phone off repeat step 1 above Switch to the offline profile By switching to the offline profile you can use your phone s non network services in areas where wireless devices are prohibited such...

Page 28: ...enu or option Tap and hold Tap and hold the stylus on an item to perform Drag Tap and hold the stylus on the screen and drag the stylus to move the scroll bar A special slot for storing the stylus is...

Page 29: ...bottom left of the screen to open the widget toolbar You can rearrange widgets on the widget toolbar or move them to the idle screen Add the widgets to the idle screen 1 Open the widget toolbar 2 Drag...

Page 30: ...eature 5 Scroll left or right to get more information To return to the previous level select Customise your phone Get more from your phone by customising it to match your preferences Adjust the volume...

Page 31: ...ings Display and light Wallpaper 2 Scroll left or right to an image 3 Select Set Lock your phone 1 In Menu mode select Settings Security 2 Select On under Phone lock 3 Enter a new 4 to 8 digit passwor...

Page 32: ...vate the speaker 2 To switch back to the earpiece select Speaker Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the phone you can make and answer calls To redial the last call press and hold th...

Page 33: ...ext 5 Enter your message text and select Done X Enter text For sending as a text message skip to step 7 For attaching multimedia continue with step 6 6 Select Add media and add an item 7 Select Send t...

Page 34: ...riting box 1 Writing box 2 Enter text using the virtual keypad 1 Change the text input method to Keypad 2 Select the appropriate virtual key to enter text To change case or use numbers or symbols sele...

Page 35: ...t using the handwriting box2 1 Change the text input method to Writing box 2 2 Write each character in the writing area at the bottom of the screen To change case or use numbers or symbols select Abc...

Page 36: ...ode select Keypad and enter a phone number 2 Select Add to Phonebook New 3 Select Phone or SIM 4 Enter contact information 5 Select Save to add the contact to memory Find a contact 1 In Menu mode sele...

Page 37: ...om in or out press 4 Press the Camera key to take a photo The photo is saved automatically After capturing photos select to view photos quickly View photos In Menu mode select My files Images My photo...

Page 38: ...e recording mode select To select the colour balance of the video select To select the time delay select To set the brightness select To zoom in or out press 5 Press the Camera key to start recording...

Page 39: ...automatic tuning The radio scans and saves available stations automatically 4 Control the FM radio using the following icons The first time you access the FM radio you will be prompted to start automa...

Page 40: ...rd X p 44 Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11 X p 45 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card 1 In Menu mode select Music Music player 2 Select a music category a music file 3...

Page 41: ...Select Add 3 Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Select Save You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media The browser menu may be labelled differently depending...

Page 42: ...l 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 Select the missed call you want to dial from the ev...

Page 43: ...ll on hold select On hold 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...

Page 44: ...ts X p 30 1 In Menu mode select Phonebook 2 Select the contact you want 3 Select next to the number you want to dial Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create namecards set speed dial numbers a...

Page 45: ...the caller ID photo a group ringtone and vibration type 5 Select Save 6 Select Yes and add contacts to the group if necessary Use advanced messaging functions Learn to create templates use templates...

Page 46: ...message in Menu mode select Messages Create message a message type 2 Select More Insert Text template a template Create a message from a multimedia template 1 In Menu mode select Messages Templates Mu...

Page 47: ...adjustments 5 Press the Camera key to take a photo Capture photos in Smile shot mode 1 In Idle mode press the Camera key to turn on the camera 2 Rotate the phone anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Sel...

Page 48: ...tion you want When you align the small white frame with the phone captures the next photo automatically 7 Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo Capture divided photos 1 In Idle mode press the...

Page 49: ...to access the following Option Function Resolution Change the resolution option Effects Apply a special effect Exposure metering Select a type of exposure metering Image quality Set the quality of yo...

Page 50: ...o and copy files from the PC to the phone Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more information Copy music files to a memory card 1 Insert a memory card 2 In Menu mode select Settings Phone setting...

Page 51: ...Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files 6 Edit or enter your phone s name in the pop up window if necessary 7 Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list 8 Start synchronis...

Page 52: ...ically 1 Plug the supplied headset into the phone s multifunction jack 2 In Menu mode select Applications FM radio 3 Select More Self tuning 4 Select Yes to confirm if necessary The radio scans and sa...

Page 53: ...e songs you hear while on the move 1 In Menu mode select Music Find music 2 Select Find music to connect to the server 3 When your phone is successfully registered select to record a part of music you...

Page 54: ...devices for exchanging data and using hands free features Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 In Menu mode select Applications Bluetooth 2 Select the circle in the centre to turn on the Bluetoot...

Page 55: ...ction pairing is complete Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1 Select the file or item from one of your phone s applications that you want to send 2 Select More Send namecard via Bluetooth...

Page 56: ...nect to a wireless LAN WLAN Learn to activate and connect to a wireless LAN Activate a WLAN 1 In Menu mode select Applications Wi Fi 2 Select the circle in the centre to activate a WLAN The Bluetooth...

Page 57: ...SOS messages Sending options 2 Select On to turn on the SOS messaging feature 3 Select the recipient field to open the recipient list 4 Select Contacts to open your contact list 5 Select the contacts...

Page 58: ...mobile tracker 4 Select the recipient field to open the recipient list 5 Select the recipient input field 6 Enter a phone number and select Done 7 Select OK to save the recipients 8 Select the sender...

Page 59: ...the delay time before fake calls in Menu mode select Settings Application settings Call Fake call Fake call timer an option Save Record and play voice memos Learn to operate your phone s voice record...

Page 60: ...t to a specific area of an image move or resize the rectangle and select Blur Done 5 When you are finished with applying effects select Files Save as 6 Select a memory location if necessary 7 Enter a...

Page 61: ...t Save Done 4 Save the edited image with a new file name Refer to steps 5 7 of Apply effects to images Crop an image 1 Open an image to be edited Refer to steps 1 2 of Apply effects to images 2 Select...

Page 62: ...age with a new file name Refer to steps 5 7 of Apply effects to images Print images Learn to print your image with a USB connection or the Bluetooth wireless feature To print an image using a USB conn...

Page 63: ...destination sites are added to the list automatically Upload a file To upload photos and videos you must have accounts of photo sharing websites and blogs 1 In Menu mode select Communities 2 Select a...

Page 64: ...n and download it to the phone Play games 1 In Menu mode select Applications Games and more 2 Select a game from the list and follow the onscreen instructions Launch applications 1 In Menu mode select...

Page 65: ...n profile 3 Select Continue to start synchronisation with the web server you have specified Synchronise data with a Microsoft Exchange server To set a Microsoft Exchange server and synchronisation pro...

Page 66: ...il Inbox Sync Email Use RSS reader Learn to use RSS reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites Add an RSS feed address 1 In Menu mode select Applications RSS reader 2 S...

Page 67: ...time zone 4 To set daylight saving time select 5 Select OK to create your world clock The world clock is set as the second clock 6 Select Add to add more world clocks step 3 Add a world clock to your...

Page 68: ...ithout snooze Drag the slider to Stop to stop an alarm with snooze or drag the slider to Snooze to silence the alarm for the snooze period Deactivate an alarm 1 In Menu mode select Alarms 2 Select Off...

Page 69: ...r hours or minutes to count down 3 Select Start to begin the countdown 4 When the timer expires drag the slider to Stop to stop the alert Use the stopwatch 1 In Menu mode select Applications Stopwatch...

Page 70: ...alendar 2 Select More View by day or View by week Create an event 1 In Menu mode select Organiser Calendar 2 Select Create schedule 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Select Save View even...

Page 71: ...card is installed correctly Phone lock When the phone lock feature is enabled you must enter the password you set for the phone PIN code When using the phone for the first time or when the PIN require...

Page 72: ...enter a number but the call is not dialled Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone nu...

Page 73: ...ception Move to another area and try again You select a contact to call but the call is not dialled Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessa...

Page 74: ...r see tools calculator calendar see tools calendar calls advanced functions 36 answering additional calls 37 answering 26 basic functions 25 dialling additional calls 37 dialling missed calls 36 from...

Page 75: ...adjusting 54 applying effects 54 cropping 55 inserting visual features 55 printing 56 transforming 55 internet see web browser Java accessing applications 58 downloading 58 launching games 58 key tone...

Page 76: ...ringtone 25 RSS reader see tools RSS reader silent profile 25 SIM card 17 SOS message 51 stopwatch see tools stopwatch synchronisation creating a profile 59 starting 59 templates inserting 40 multimed...

Page 77: ...oice memos playing 53 recording 53 volume call volume 26 key tone volume 24 wallpaper 25 web browser adding bookmarks 35 launching homepage 35 widgets 23 Wi Fi 50 Windows Media Player 45 world clock c...

Page 78: ...nts of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notifie...

Page 79: ...ents 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 26770A English EU...