Samsung GT-E2121B manual

GT -E2121B user manual[...]

2 Using this manual This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your mobile phone. T o get started quickly , refer to " Introducing your mobile phon e ," "Assembling and preparing your mobile phon e ," and "Using basic function s ." Instructional icons Note : notes, u[...]

3 Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners: Bluetooth • ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B015695 Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, • Inc.[...]

4 Contents Using this manual ..................................................... 2 Introducing your mobile phone ............................... 6 Phone layout ............................................................... 6 Icons ............................................................................ 8 Assembling and preparing your mobile [...]

5 Use advanced messaging functions ......................... 28 Use advanced camera functions .............................. 28 Use advanced music functions ................................. 31 Using tools and applications ................................. 34 Use the Bluetooth wireless feature ........................... 34 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 8 5 7 9 6[...]

7 1 4-way navigation key In ldle mode, access user- dened menus, activate the torch light (up), and make a fake call (down); In Menu mode, scroll through menu options Depending on your service provider , pre-dened menus may differ ► "Activate the torch ligh t " ► "Make fake call s " 2 Dial key Make or answer a call; In[...]

8 Icons Y our phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen: Icon Denition Signal strength Call in progress Call diverting activate SOS message feature activated Roaming (outside of normal area) Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Bluetooth activated Alarm activated Memory card inserted New text message (SMS) New[...]

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

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

11 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 will shorten the life • span of memory cards. 1. Remove the back cover and battery . 2. Unlock the memory card cover . 3. Lift the memory card cover and insert a memory card with the label sid[...]

12 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, 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. Enter your PIN and press < OK > (if necessary). T o turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Access menus T o access your phone's menus, 1. In Idle mo[...]

13 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, • you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM card. For details, contact your service provider . Samsung is not responsible for any loss of • passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. Customise your phone T o set the sound prole T o switch to sound prole, [...]

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

15 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 and hold the headset button. • Send and view messages T o send a text or multimedia message 1. I[...]

16 Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → Email . 2. Enter an email address and scroll down. 3. Enter a subject and scroll down. 4. Enter your message text. 5. Press < Options > → Attach items and add an item (if necessary). 6. Press the Conrm key to send the message. Enter text T o change the text input mo[...]

17 2. When the word displays correctly , press [ 0 ] to insert a space. If the correct word does not display , press the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate word. ABC mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display . Number mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number . Sym[...]

18 T o view an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email inbox . 2. Select Check new email . 3. Select an email or a header . 4. If you selected a header , press < Options > → Retrieve to view the body of the email. Add and nd contacts The memory location to save new contacts may be preset depending on your service provider . T o [...]

19 T o nd a contact 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → Contact list . 2. Enter the rst few letters of the name you want to nd. 3. Select the contact’ s name from the contact list. Use basic camera functions T o capture photos 1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. [...]

20 T o capture videos 1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. 2. Press < Options > → Camcorder to switch to Recording mode. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 4. Press the Conrm key to start recording. 5. Press the Conrm key or < Stop > to stop recording. The video is saved automatically . Aft[...]

21 3. Press < 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. 4. Control the FM radio using the following keys: Key Function Conrm T urn the FM radio on or off Navigation Left/Right: T une a radio station[...]

22 T o listen to music les Start by transferring les to your phone or memory card: Download from the wireless web. ► p. • 23 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung • PC Studio. ► p. 31 Receive via Bluetooth. ► p. • 36 Copy to your memory card. ► p. • 31 After transferring music les to your phone or memory card, 1. In [...]

23 Browse the web T o browse web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Internet → Home to launch your service provider ’s homepage. 2. Navigate web pages using the following keys: Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page Conrm Select an item < Back > Return to the previous page < Options > Access a list of browser options [...]

24 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, 1. Press < V iew >. 2. Scroll to the missed call you want to dia[...]

25 T o dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: 1. Press < Hold > to place the rst call on hold. 2. Enter the second number to dial and press [ ]. 3. Press < Swap > to switch between the two calls. T o answer a second call If your network supports this function, you can ans[...]

26 T o call an international number 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ 0 ] to insert the + character . 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial. T o call a contact from the phonebook 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → Contact list . 2. Scroll to the number you want to dia[...]

27 6. Select Match criteria → an option (if necessary). 7. Press < Options > → Save . 8. T o add more numbers, repeat steps 4-6 above. 9. Select numbers to reject. 10. Press < Options > → Save . Use advanced phonebook functions T o create your namecard 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → My namecard . 2. Enter your personal detai[...]

28 Use advanced messaging functions T o create a text template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → T emplates . 2. Press < Create > to open a new template window . 3. Enter your text and press the Conrm key to save the template. T o insert text templates in new messages 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → a message typ[...]

29 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Press the Conrm key to take a photo with the frame. T o use camera options Before capturing a photo, press < Options > to access the following options: Option Function Shooting mode Change the shooting mode Night mode on/ Night mode off Set whether to use Night shot mode T imer Select the time delay[...]

30 T o customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, press < Options > → Settings to access the following settings: Option Function Quality Adjust the quality level for your photos Review Set the camera to display the captured image Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo Default storage Select a me[...]

31 Use advanced music functions T o copy music les via Samsung PC Studio 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Samsung PC studio or Mass storage . 2. Using a PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy les from the PC to the phone. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help[...]

32 4. Open a folder to view les. 5. Copy les from the PC to the memory card. T o create a playlist 1. In Menu mode, select Music . 2. Press < Options > → Create playlist . 3. Enter a title for your new playlist and press the Conrm key . 4. Select the new playlist. 5. Press < Add > → T racks . 6. Select the les you want t[...]

33 T o record songs from the FM radio 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio . 2. Press the Conrm key to start the FM radio. 3. Select a radio station you want. 4. Press < Options > → Record to start recording. 5. When you are nished recording, press < Stop >. T o set up your favourite station list 1. In Menu mode, se[...]

34 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 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth . 2. Press < Options > → Settings . 3. Scroll left or right to On . 4. T o allow other devices to loca[...]

35 T o nd and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth . 2. Press the Conrm key . 3. Select a device. 4. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press < OK >. When the owner of the other device enters the same code or acc[...]

36 T o receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press < OK > (if necessary). 2. Press < Ye s > to conrm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency , you can send SOS messages to your family or fr[...]

37 8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message. 9. Press < Save > → < Ye s >. T o send an SOS message 1. With the keys locked, press [ ] four times to send an SOS message to preset numbers. 2. T o exit SOS mode, press [ ]. Make fake calls Y ou can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings [...]

38 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. 4. When you are nished speaking, press < Stop >. T o play a voice memo 1. From the voice recorder screen, press < Options > → Go to My voice clips . 2. Select a le. Use Java-powered games and applications 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games and more . 2. Select a game or appl[...]

39 3. Scroll left or right to a time zone and press < Add >. 4. T o add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3 above. Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. T o set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Alarms . 2. Select an empty alarm location. 3. Set the details of the alarm. 4. Press < Save[...]

40 T o deactivate an alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Alarms . 2. Select the alarm you want to deactivate. 3. Scroll left or right to Off and press < Save >. Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calculator . 2. Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations[...]

41 3. Enter the time to count down and press < OK >. 4. Press the Conrm key to begin the count down. 5. When the timer expires, press < OK > to stop the alert. Use the stopwatch 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Stopwatch . 2. Press < Start > to begin the stopwatch. 3. Press < Record > to record lap times. 4. When [...]

42 Manage your calendar T o change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calendar . 2. Press < Options > → V iew by week or View by month . T o create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calendar . 2. Press < Options > → Create → an event type. 3. Enter the details of the event as required. 4. Pr[...]

43 Activate the torch light The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the display and backlight as bright as possible. T o activate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up in Idle mode or with the keypad locked. T o deactivate the torch light, press < Back > or [ ].[...]

44 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: Password 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 ena[...]

45 Y our phone displays "Service unavailable" 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 a[...]

46 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 that yo u ar e no t bl ock ing the pho ne's int ern al • antenna. When you are in areas w[...]

47 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[...]

48 Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile phone uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations. T o use the FM radio, rst ensure that the headset is properly connected. Next, scan for and save the available radio s[...]

49 Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is • activated on your phone. Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is • activated on the device you wish to connect to, if necessary . Ensure that your phone and the other Bluetooth • device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 metres/30 feet). I[...]

50 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 [...]

51 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[...]

52 A void interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mob ile phon es and pace make rs to a void po tent ial 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 i s in ter feri ng w ith a p acem aker or oth[...]

53 Do not use the phone 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 usi ng y our pho ne w hil [...]

54 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 warn ing s, a nd d irec tio ns f rom med ical personnel. T urn off the phone or disable the wireless functions when in an aircraft Y our phone can cause interference with aircraft equ[...]

55 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[...]

56 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[...]

57 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 batt[...]

58 Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Specic Absorption Rate (SAR) certication information Y our phone conforms to European Union (EU) stand[...]

59 Correct disposal of this product (W aste 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 dispose[...]

60 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. Where marked, the [...]

61 owner or service provider , you may not modify , copy , republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium any content or services displayed through this device. "THIRD P ARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT W ARRANT CONTENT OR SER[...]

62 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[...]

Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) We, Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM Mobile Phone : GT -E2121B to which this declaration relates, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other normative documents. SAFETY EN 60950- 1 : 2006+A1 1:2009 EN 50332-1 : 2000 EMC EN 301 489- 01 V1.8.1 (04-2008[...]

Printed in Korea Code No.:GH68-28129A English (EU). 12/2010. 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[...]