Samsung GT-C3300K manual

Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-29295A English (HK). 08/2010. Rev . 1.1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider . www .samsungmobile.com[...]

GT -C3300K user manual[...]

2 Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile phone. This phone will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. T o get starte[...]

3 [ ] Square brackets : phone keys; for example: [ ] (represents the Power/End key) ► Refer to : pages with related information; for example: ► p. 12 (represents "see page 12") Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners: Bluetooth • ® is a regis[...]

4 Introducing your mobile phone ............................... 6 Phone layout ............................................................... 6 Icons ............................................................................ 8 Assembling and preparing your mobile phone ... 1 0 Install the SIM card and battery ................................ 10 [...]

5 Use advanced messaging functions ......................... 33 Use advanced camera functions .............................. 34 Use advanced music functions ................................. 37 Using tools and applications ................................. 40 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ........................... 40 Activate and send an SOS[...]

6 Introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons. Phone layout 2 3 1 4 5[...]

7 1 V olume key In Idle mode, adjust the phone's volume, and make a fake call (down); In Menu mode, scroll through menu options; Send an SOS message ► " Activate and send an SOS messag e" ► " Make fake call s" 2 Back key In Menu mode, return to the previous level 3 Dial key Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve [...]

8 Icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider . Icon Denition Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming (outside of normal service area) Connecting to secured W AP page FM radio on Music playback in progre[...]

9 Icon Denition New text message (SMS)/ New voice mail message New multimedia message (MMS) New email message Normal prole activated Silent prole activated Battery power level[...]

10 Assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM card and battery Remove the back cover and insert the SIM 1. card. Insert the battery and replace the back cover . 2. Battery Back cover SIM card[...]

11 Charge the battery Plug the small end of the supplied travel 1. adapter into the multifunction jack. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a 2. power outlet. When charging is finished, unplug the travel 3. adapter . Do not remove the battery from the phone before unplugging the travel adapter rst. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged.[...]

12 Insert a memory card (optional) Y our phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Formatting the memory card on a PC may cause • incompatibility with your phone. Format the memory card only on the phone. Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten • the lifespan of [...]

13 Use a stylus and the touch screen Learn basic actions to use the stylus and touch screen. T o avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use • sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen to come in contact • with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. Do not allow the touch screen to come [...]

14 Using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. T urn your phone on or off T o turn your phone on, Press and hold [ 1. ]. Enter your PIN and select 2. Done (if necessary). T o turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Access menus T o access your phone's menus, In Idle mode, select[...]

15 Use widgets Learn to use widgets on the idle screen. Some of your widgets connect to W AP services. • Selecting a W AP-based widget may incur additional charges. Available widgets may vary depending on your • region or service provider . T o open a widget In Idle mode, scroll left or right to a panel of the 1. idle screen. Select a widget to[...]

16 T o set menus on the shortcut widget In Menu mode, select 1. Settings → Display → Shortcuts . Select a shortcut. 2. Select a menu to assign to the shortcut and 3. select Save . Customise your phone T o set the sound prole T o switch to sound profile, In Menu mode, select 1. Settings → Sound profiles . Select a profile you want and selec[...]

17 Use basic call functions T o make a call In Idle mode, select 1. Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number . Press [ 2. ] to dial the number . T o end the call, press [ 3. ]. T o answer a call When a call comes in, press [ 1. ]. T o end the call, press [ 2. ]. T o adjust the volume of voice during a call While a call is in progress, press[...]

18 T o use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: T o redial the last call, press and hold the • headset button. T o answer a call, press the headset button. • T o end a call, press the headset button. • The supplied headset is designed only for your device and may not be compa[...]

19 T o view text or multimedia messages In Menu mode, select 1. Messages → Inbox . Select a text or multimedia message. 2. Send and view emails T o send an email In Menu mode, select 1. Messages → Create email . Enter an email address and scroll down. 2. Enter a subject and scroll down. 3. Enter your message text. 4. Select 5. Attach and add an[...]

20 Enter text Y ou can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by handwriting on the screen. Available text input modes may vary depending on your region. T o change the text input mode Select • or to change the text input method (keypad or hand writing). Select • PY to switch to Pinyin mode.(Available only for Simplified Ch[...]

21 Select left or right to a character (if necessary). 4. Select a character . 5. Stroke mode Select 1. 1 through 5 to enter strokes. Select 6 when you are unsure which stroke to enter . This will insert a placeholder . T o enter phrases, select 2. Div and enter more strokes. Select left or right to a character (if necessary). 3. Select a character[...]

22 Number mode Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a number . Symbol mode Select 1. or to scroll to a symbol set you want. Select an appropriate virtual key to enter a 2. symbol. T o delete characters one by one, select • . To delete entire words, tap and hold . T o enter punctuation marks, select • 1 . (except Stroke mode and Number mod[...]

23 Select 3. Create contact . Select a number type (if necessary). 4. Enter contact information. 5. Select 6. Save to add the contact to memory . T o nd a contact In Idle mode, select 1. Contacts → Search . Enter the first few letters of the name you want 2. to find and select Done . Select the contact’s name from the contact list. 3. Use ba[...]

24 T o view photos In Menu mode, select My files → Images → a photo file. T o capture videos In Menu mode, select 1. Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape 2. view . Select 3. to switch to Recording mode. Aim the lens at the subject and make any 4. adjustments. Select 5. to start recording. Select 6. to stop [...]

25 Listen to music T o listen to the FM radio In Menu mode, select 1. FM radio . Select ► to start the FM radio. 2. Select 3. Ye s to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically . The rst time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning. Control the FM radio using the followin[...]

26 T o listen to music les Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: Download from the wireless W AP . ► p. • 27 Download from a PC with the optional • Samsung Kies. ► p. 37 Receive via Bluetooth. ► p. • 41 Copy to your memory card. ► p. • 38 After transferring music files to your phone or memory card, In Menu mod[...]

27 Icon/Key Function Change the equaliser type Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one le, or repeating all les) 1. These icons are shown when you tap the player screen. Browse the W AP The W AP browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider . T o browse W AP pages In Menu mode, select 1. Internet to launch you[...]

28 T o bookmark your favourite W AP pages In Menu mode, select 1. Internet → . Select 2. Create . Enter a page title and a W AP address (URL) 3. and select Save . T o download applications from the W AP In Menu mode, select 1. Samsung Apps . Search and download applications to the phone 2. as you want. Use Google services In Menu mode, select 1. [...]

29 Using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions T o view and dial missed calls Y our phone will display calls you have missed on the display . T o dial the number of a missed call, Select 1. View . Scroll to the missed call you want to dial. 2. Press [...]

30 T o dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: Select 1. Hold to place the first call on hold. Enter the second number to dial and press 2. [ ]. Select 3. Swap to switch between the two calls. T o answer a second call If your network supports this function, you can answer a second incomi[...]

31 T o call an international number In Idle mode, select 1. Keypad and tap and hold 0 to insert the + character . Enter the complete number you want to dial 2. (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial. T o call a contact from the phonebook In Idle mode, select 1. Contacts . Select a contact you want. 2. Select 3. next[...]

32 Enter a number to reject and select 5. Done . Select Match criteria → an option (if necessary) → Done . Select 6. Save . T o add more numbers, repeat steps 4-6. 7. Select numbers to reject. 8. Select 9. Save . Use advanced phonebook functions T o create your namecard In Idle mode, select 1. Contacts → More → Settings → My namecard . En[...]

33 Use advanced messaging functions T o use the Bluetooth messenger In Menu mode, select 1. BT msgr . Select 2. Search . Select 3. Ye s to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature (if necessary). Select a device. 4. Enter your message and select 5. Send . Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 6. or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, or sele[...]

34 Use advanced camera functions T o capture a series of photos In Menu mode, select 1. Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape 2. view . Select 3. → Continuous . Make any necessary adjustments. 4. T ap and hold 5. to take photos. T o capture divided photos In Menu mode, select 1. Camera to turn on the camera. R[...]

35 T o capture photos with decorative frames In Menu mode, select 1. Camera to turn on the camera. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape 2. view . Select 3. → Frame . Select a frame. 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Select 6. to take a photo with the frame. T o use camera options Before capturing a photo, select → to access the foll[...]

36 Before capturing a video, select → to access the following options: Option Function T imer Select the time delay Resolution Change the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance Effects Apply a special effect Quality Adjust the quality level for your videos T o customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, press → to acc[...]

37 Before capturing a video, press → to access the following settings: Option Function Guidelines Change the preview screen Recording sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a video Audio recording T urn the audio on or off Storage Select a memory location for storing captured videos Use advanced music functions T o copy music[...]

38 Insert a memory card. 1. In Menu mode, select 2. Settings → PC connections → Mass storage → Save . Using an PC data cable, connect the 3. multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Open a folder to view files. 4. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 5. T o create a playlist In Men[...]

39 T o customise your music player settings In Menu mode, select 1. Music → Settings . Adjust the settings to customise your music 2. player . T o record songs from the FM radio In Menu mode, select 1. FM radio . Select 2. to start the FM radio. Select a radio station you want. 3. Select 4. Record to start recording. When you are finished recordi[...]

40 Using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications. Use the Bluetooth wireless feature T o turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature In Menu mode, select 1. Bluetooth → Settings . Select 2. Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature. T o allow other devices to locate your phone, 3.[...]

41 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature 3. or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK . Alternatively , select Ye s to match the PIN between your device and the device. When the owner of the other device enters the same code or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. Y ou may not need to enter a PIN depending[...]

42 Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency , you can send SOS messages to your family or friends for help. T o activate the SOS message In Menu mode, select 1. Messages → Settings → SOS messages → Sending options . Select 2. Sending SOS to activate the SOS messaging feature. Select 3. Recipients → Add recipients → Contacts . Sele[...]

43 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. T o activate the mobile tracker In Menu mode, select 1. Settings → Security → Mobile tracker . Enter your password and select 2. OK .[...]

44 Make fake calls Y ou can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. T o activate the fake call feature In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → Fake call → Fake call hot key . T o make the fake call Press and hold the V olume down key in Idle mode. Record and play voice memos T o record a voice [...]

45 Edit images In Menu mode, select 1. Image editor . Select 2. Open or T ake photo . Select an image or take a new photo. 3. Select an editing option: 4. Option Function Adjust Adjust the brightness, contrast, or colour of an image. Effects Apply ef fects to an image T ransform Resize, rotate, or ip an image Insert Insert a visual feature Edit [...]

46 View photos and videos on the W AP Learn to access photo sharing websites and blogs and view photos and videos. The feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Menu mode, select 1. Communities . Select a website or blog you want to view . 2. Enter your user ID and password of the 3. destination (if necessary). Us[...]

47 Create a world clock In Menu mode, select 1. Clock → World clock → Clock list . Select 2. Add . Scroll left or right to a time zone and select 3. Add . T o add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. 4. Set a countdown timer In Menu mode, select 1. Clock → Timer . Enter the time to count down and select 2. Start . Press [ 3. ] → Ye s to set[...]

48 While recording the lap times, the interval between lap times is recorded. T o check the interval, select Lap . Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. T o set a new alarm In Menu mode, select 1. Alarms . Select 2. Create . Set the details of the alarm and select 3. Save . T o stop an alarm When the alarm sounds,[...]

49 Use the calculator In Menu mode, select 1. Calculator . Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator 2. display to perform basic mathematical operations. Convert currencies or measurements In Menu mode, select 1. Convertor → a conversion type. Enter the currencies measurements and units 2. in the appropriate fields. Create new tasks In Menu[...]

50 Manage your calendar T o change the calendar view In Menu mode, select 1. Calendar . Select 2. View by → Day , W eek or Month . T o create an event In Menu mode, select 1. Calendar . Select 2. Create → an event type. Enter the details of the event and select 3. Save . T o view events In Menu mode, select 1. Calendar . Select a date on the ca[...]

51 Look up words in a dictionary Learn to look up words in you dictionary and set up your own vocabulary list. T o look up words In Menu mode, select 1. Dictionary . Select 2. Search , enter a word, and select Done . Select the word. 3. T o add the word to your vocabulary list, select Save in my vocabulary . T o review your vocabulary In Menu mode,[...]

52 Back up your data Use Backup manager to back up your data, such as messages, contacts, and tasks to My files . If necessary , you can restore them to your phone. T o back up your data In Menu mode, select 1. Settings → Backup manager . Select 2. Backup . Select a category and select items to back up. 3. Select 4. Backup . The data will be save[...]

53 T roubleshooting When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code T ry this to solve the problem: Phone lock When the phone lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the phone. PIN When using the phone for the rst time or when the PIN requirement is e[...]

54 Y our phone displays "No networks found" or "Network error" When you are in areas with weak signals or poor • reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. Y ou cannot access some options without a • subscription. Contact your service provider for more details. Calls are being dropped When you are[...]

55 Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built-in • microphone. Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. • If using a headset, ensure that it is properly • connected. Audio quality is poor Ens ure th at you are not bl ocking the p hone' s inte rnal • antenna. When you are in areas with[...]

56 The battery does not charge properly or the phone turns 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 (refer to your local ordina[...]

57 Error messages appear when opening music les Some music les may not play on your Samsung mobile phone for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music les on your phone, try the following: Free some memory by transferring les to a PC or • deleting les from your phone. Ensure that the music le is not [...]

58 A connection is not established when you connect the phone to a PC Ensure that the PC data cable you are using is • compatible with your phone. Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and • updated on your PC.[...]

59 Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Safety warnings Keep your 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[...]

60 Install mobile phones and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inate rapidly . Handle and dispose of[...]

61 A void interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mob ile ph ones a nd pa cemake rs to avoid poten tial interference, as recommended by manufacturers and the independent research group, Wireless T echnology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that your pho ne is interf ering with a pace maker or ot her me[...]

62 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer ’s warranty . Safety precautions Drive safely at all times Av oid u sing y our ph one w hile[...]

63 T urn off the phone near medical equipment Y our phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations, pos ted wa rnings , and direc tions from m edica l personnel. T urn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Y our phone can cause interference with aircraft equipm[...]

64 Handle your phone carefully and sensibly Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of • electric shock. Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can • cause serious damage and will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the phone. Do not handle your phone with wet hands. W ater damage to your phone can void y[...]

65 A void interference with other electronic devices Y our phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any in[...]

66 Allow only qualied personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualied personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your manufacturer ’s warranty . Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as • overcharging may shorten battery life. Over time, unused batte[...]

67 Specic Absorption Rate (SAR) certication information Y our phone conforms to European Union (EU) standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment. These standards prevent the sale of mobile phones that exceed a maximum exposure level (known as the Specic Absorption Rate[...]

68 "THIRD P ARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT W ARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSL Y OR IMPLIEDL Y , FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE. SAMSUNG DOE[...]

69 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. Without limiting the[...]