Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product GH68-23488A Samsung
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Some of the contents in this manua l may differ fr om your phone depend ing on the softwar e of the phone or your servic e provider . World Wide Web http://www .samsungmobi le.com Printed i n Kore a Code No.:GH68-23488A English (XSG). 0 3/2010. Rev . 1.
S5200 user manual S5200_Arabic English_cover.fm P age ii Friday, March 12, 2010 12:06 PM.
ii 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 quickl y , refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” and “using basic functions.
using this manual iii Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners: • Bluetooth ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B015093.
iv contents safety and usage information .................. 2 Safety warnings ................ .................. ........ 2 Safety precautions ......... ................. ............ 4 Important usage information ....................... 7 introducing your mobile phone .
contents v Customise your phone ........................ ...... 22 Use basic call functions ............... ............. 25 Send and view messages ................ ......... 26 Add and find contacts ........... .................. .. 28 Use basic camera functions .
2 safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations an d ensure peak performance of your mobile phone. Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals.
safety and usage informat ion 3 Install mobile phon es and equipment with caution Ensure that any m obile phones or relat ed equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. A void placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deploym ent area.
4 safety and usage inform ation Turn off the phone in potentially explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuellin g points (service stations) or near fuels or chemicals. T urn off your phone whenever directed by warning signs or instructions.
safety and usage informat ion 5 Turn off the phon e near medi cal equipment Y our phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities.
6 safety and usage inform ation • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty , dirty areas to preve nt damage to m oving parts. • Y our phone is a complex electronic device— protect it from impacts and rough handling to avoid serious damage. • Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper oper ation.
safety and usage informat ion 7 Use your phone in th e normal position Avoi d contact with your phone’ s internal antenna. Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phon e and will void your warranty .
8 safety and usage inform ation Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or und eveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel.
safety and usage informat ion 9 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electr onic 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 an d its electronic accessories (e.
10 safety and usage inform ation Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Un ion and other European countries with separate battery return systems) This marking on the.
safety and usage informat ion 11 “THIRD P ARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSL Y OR IMPLIEDL Y , FOR ANY PURPOSE.
12 introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobi le phone’ s layout, keys, display , and icons. Unpack Check your product box for the following ite ms: • Mobile phone • Ba.
introducing your mobile p hone 13 Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: The rear of your phone includes the following keys and feature s: Power/Menu exit key R.
14 introducing your mobile phone Keys Key Function Softkeys Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display 4-way navigation In Idle mode, access user -defined menus (left/right/up/down); In Me.
introducing your mobile p hone 15 Display Y our phone’ s display consists of thr ee areas: Icons Learn about the icons that appear on your display . Icon line Displays various icons T ext and graphi.
16 introducing your mobile phone Roaming (outside of normal service area) New text message (SMS) New multimedia message (MMS) New email message New voice mail message Updating playlists Music playback.
17 assembling and preparing your mobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use. Install the SIM ca rd and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, .
18 assembling and preparin g your mobile phone 2. Insert the SIM card . 3. Insert the battery . 4. Replace the battery cover . Place the SI M card in the phone wit h the gold- coloured conta cts facing dow n.
assembling and preparing your mobile phone 19 Charge th e battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery . 1. Open the cover to the mu ltifunction jack on the side of the phone. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jac k.
20 assembling and preparin g your mobile phone Insert a memo ry card (opt ional) T o store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Y our ph one accepts micr oSD™ memory cards up to 8 GB (depending on memory card manufactu rer and type).
21 using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off T o turn your phone on, 1. Slide open the phone. 2. Press and hold [ ]. 3. Enter your PIN and press < OK > (if necessary).
22 using ba sic fu nctio ns T o switch to the offline profile, in Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles → Offline . Access menus T o access your phone’ s menus, 1. In Idle mode, press < Menu > to access Menu mode. 2. Use the navigation key to scroll to a menu or option.
23 using basic functions 5. Press < Options > → Select (if necessary). 6. Press < Save >. T o switch to another profile , select it from the list. Create a phone profile 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone profiles . 2. Press < Options > → Create .
24 using ba sic fu nctio ns 4. When you have fin ished, enter a name for the theme and pre ss < Save >. 5. Press < Yes > to apply the theme. Set menu shortcuts 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts . 2. Select a key to use as a shortcut.
25 using basic functions Use basic call functions Learn to make or answer calls and use basic call functions. Make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number . 2. Press [ ] to dial the numbe r 3. T o end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1.
26 using ba sic fu nctio ns Record a conversa tion 1. During a call, press < Options > → Record call . 2. Press [ OK ] to start recording. 3. Press the Navigation key down to stop recording. Send and view messag es Learn to send or view text (SMS), multi media (MMS), or email messages.
27 using basic functions Enter text When entering text, you can change the text input mode: • Press and hold [ ] to switch betwe en T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your coun try , you may be able to access an input m ode for your specific language. • Press [ ] to change case or switch to Number mode.
28 using ba sic fu nctio ns View an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My 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.
29 using basic functions Use basic camera fun ctions Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos. Capture photos 1. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on the ca mera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view . 3.
30 using ba sic fu nctio ns 6. Press < >, [ OK ], or the Camera key to stop recording. The video is saved automatically . 7. Press < > or the Camera ke y to record another video (step 4). View videos In Menu mode, select My files → Videos → My video clips → a video file.
31 using basic functions Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. X p. 32 • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. X p. 39 • Receive via Bluetooth. X p. 44 • Copy to your memory card.
32 using ba sic fu nctio ns Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favo urite web pages. Browse web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Browser → Home to use the web browser . 2. Navigate web pages using the following keys: Bookmark your favourite web pages 1.
33 using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions Learn about your phone’ s additional calling capabilities. View and dial missed calls Y our phone will display calls you have missed on the display .
34 using advanced functi ons Hold a call or retrieve a held call Press < Hold > to place a call on hold or press < Retrieve > to r etrieve a held call. Dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number d uring a call: 1.
35 using advanced functions Call an inte rnationa l 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. Call a contact from the phonebook Y ou can call numbers directly from the phonebook using stored contacts.
36 using advanced functi ons Set speed di al numbers 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook . 2. Press < Options > → Settings → Speed dial . 3. Scroll to a number you want to set (2-9) and press [ OK ]. 4. Select a contact → a number (if ne cessary) to assign to the number .
37 using advanced functions Use advanced me ssaging func tions Learn to create templates, use te mplates to create new messages, and use the messenger . Create a text template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Text templates . 2. Select an empty location to open a new template window .
38 using advanced functi ons Create a message from a multimedia template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates → Multimedia message templates . 2. Scroll to the template you want and press < Options > → Edit . Y our template opens as a new multimedia message.
39 using advanced functions Use advanced mu sic functions Learn to pr epare music files, crea te playlists, an d store radio stations. Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Samsung PC s tudio or Mass storage .
40 using advanced functi ons Synchronise your phone wi th Windows Media Player 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Media player . 2. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC with Windows Media Player installed.
41 using advanced functions Customise your music player settings Learn to adjust the settin gs for your music player . 1. In Menu mode, select Music → Music player . 2. Press < Options > → Settings . 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player .
42 using advanced functi ons Store radio stations automatically 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’ s multifunction jac k. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio . 3. Press [ OK ] to start the FM radio. 4. Press < Options > → Self -tuning .
43 using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’ s tools and additional applicat ions. Use the Bluetooth wire less feature Learn about your phone’ s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchangin g data and using hands-free features.
44 using tools and appl ications Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth → Search new device . 2. Scroll to a device and press < Select >. 3. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’ s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press < OK >.
45 using tools and applications Activate and send an SOS message When you have an emergency , you can send an SOS message asking for help. 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → SOS messages → Sending options . 2. Scroll left or right to On . 3. Scroll down and press [ OK ] to open the recipient list.
46 using tools and appl ications Activate the mo bile tracker When someone inserts a new SIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker featu re will automatically send the contact number to two recipients to help you locate and recover your phone . T o activate the mobile tracker , 1.
47 using tools and applications Make fake ca lls Y ou can simulate fake incoming calls when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. Y ou can also make it appear as if you are talking on the phone by playing back a recorded voice. Record a voice 1.
48 using tools and appl ications Record and play v oice memos Learn to operate your phon e’ s voice recorder . Record a voice memo 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Voice recorder . 2. Press [ OK ] to start recording. 3. Speak your memo into the microphone.
49 using tools and applications Use the voice answe ring feature Learn to use the voice an swering feature. Turn on the voice answering featu re 1. In Menu mode, press Settings → Application settings → Call → All calls → Answering machine → Settings .
50 using tools and appl ications Edit images Learn to edit images and apply fun effects. Apply effects to images 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor . 2. Press < Options > → New imag e → Open or Take photo . 3. Select an image or take a new photo.
51 using tools and applications Transform an image 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor . 2. Press < Options > → New imag e → Open or Take photo . 3. Select an image or take a new photo. 4. Press < Options > → Tr ansform → Resize , Rotate , or Flip .
52 using tools and appl ications Insert a visual feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Image editor . 2. Press < Options > → New imag e → Open or Take photo . 3. Select an image or take a new photo. 4. Press < Options > → Insert → a visual fea ture (frame, image, clip ar t, emoticon, or text).
53 using tools and applications 3. Select a Bluetooth-enabl ed printer and pair with the printer . X p. 44 4. Set print options and print the image. Edit videos Learn to edit video files and apply visual effects. 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Video editor .
54 using tools and appl ications Use Java-powered game s and applications Learn to use games and applications powere d by award-winning Java technology . Download games or applications 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Games and more → More games .
55 using tools and applications View world clocks Learn to view the time in another cit y and set world clocks to appear on your display . View a world clock 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → World clock . 2. Scroll down t o a clock. 3. Scroll left or right to a time zone.
56 using tools and appl ications Set and use alarms Learn to set an d control al arms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms . 2. Scroll to an empty alarm location and pr ess [ OK ]. 3. Set alar m details. Y ou can set either the FM radio or a sound for the alarm tone.
57 using tools and applications Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calculator . 2. Use the keys that corres pond to the calculator display to perform basic m athematical operations. Convert curr encies or measurements 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Convertor → a conversion type.
58 using tools and appl ications Create new tasks 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Task . 2. Press < Create >. 3. Enter the details of the task. 4. Press < Save > or press < Options > → Save . Create text me mos 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Memo .
59 using tools and applications View events T o view events of a specific date, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar . 2. Select a date on the calendar . 3. Select an event to view its details. T o view events by event types, 1. In Menu mode, select Organiser → Calendar .
a troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mo bile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures befor e contacting a service professional. While using your phone, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solv e the problem: Please insert SIM card Ensure that the SIM card is installed correctly .
b troubleshooting Y o ur phone displays “Network unavailable” or “Network error.” • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and tr y again. • Y ou cannot access som e options without a subscription.
c troubleshooting Another caller cannot hear you speaking. • Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. • Ensure that the microph one is close to your mouth. • If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. The phone beeps and the battery icon flashes.
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