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SCH-M369 user manual.
Using this manual 2 Using this manual Thank you for pur chasing this Samsung mobile phone. This phone will provide y ou with high quality mobile co mmu nic at ion a nd en tert ain men t bas ed on Sa msu ng ’ s exceptional technology and high standar ds.
Using this manual 3 This product includes certain free/open source • software.The exact terms of the licenses, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices are available on the Samsung's website http://opensource .samsung.com. Please keep this manual for future r eference .
Using this manual 4 T rademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are reg istered • trademarks of Samsung Electronics. Bluetooth • ® is a reg istered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Java • ™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems , Inc.
Contents 5 Communication ................................... 26 Calling .................................................................. 2 6 Logs ...................................................................... 3 1 Messages ...................
Contents 6 Connectivity ......................................... 61 Bluetooth ............................................................ 6 1 PC connections .................................................. 6 3 T ools ..............................
Contents 7 PC connections .................................................. 7 6 Setup wizard ...................................................... 7 6 Memory ............................................................... 7 6 Reset .................
Assembling 8 The items supplied with your phone may v ary • dep en din g o n the so ftw ar e a nd ac ce sso rie s available in your reg ion or oered by y our service provider . Y ou can obtain additional accessories from your • local Samsung dealer .
Assembling 9 Inser t the UIM card. 3 Place the UIM card into the phone with the gold- • coloured contacts facing down. If you do not insert a UIM card, you can only use • your phone ’ s non-network services and some menus. Y ou can only use voice call and text message • functions with the regular UIM card.
Assembling 10 Charge the batt er y Before using the phone for the rst time , you must charge the battery. Y ou can charge the phone with the provided trav el adapter or by connecting the phone to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved char gers and cables.
Assembling 11 Plug the large end of the trav el adapter into a power 3 outlet. Y ou can use the phone while it is charging, but it • may take longer to fully charge the battery . While charging , the phone may heat up. T his • is normal and should not aect your phone’ s lifespan or performance.
Assembling 12 Inser t a memor y card (optional) T o st ore additional multimedia les, you must insert a memory card. Y our phone accepts microSD ™ or microSDHC ™ me mory ca rd s w ith m axi mum c apa cit ie s of 16 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
Assembling 13 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from 3 the phone. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot. 4 Replace the back cover . 5 Do not r em ov e a m emo ry c ar d w hil e the ph on e i s transferring or accessing inf ormation, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or phone.
Getting started 14 Getting star ted T urn your phone on and o T o turn on y our phone, Press and hold [ 1 ]. Enter your PIN and press < 2 OK > (if necessary). When the setup wizard opens, customise y our phone 3 as desired by follo wing the screen.
Getting started 15 › Keys Key F unction Softkeys Perform actions indicated at the bottom of the display . 4-way navigation Scroll through lists or menus; Move the cursor up , down, left, or right; In Idle mode, access user-dened menus (left/right/ up/down).
Getting started 16 QWERTY keyboard The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may dier depending on your reg ion. Key F unction Alphanumeric Enter numbers, letters and special characters. Alt Use characters on the upper half of the keys in a text input eld.
Getting started 17 › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider . Icon Denition 1X network connected EVDO network connected Call in progress .
Getting started 18 Ac cess menus T o ac cess your phone ’ s menus , In Idle mode, press < 1 Menu > to access Menu mode. Press the Na vigation key to select a menu or 2 application. Press < 3 Back > to move up one level; P ress [ ] to close the menu or application and return to Idle mode.
Getting started 19 T o set up a pr ole, In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Sound proles . Scroll to the prole you ar e using. 2 Press 3 < E dit >. Customise the sound options for inc oming calls, 4 incoming messages, and other phone sounds.
Getting started 20 › Set menu shor tcuts In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Phone → Shortcuts . Select a key to use as a shor tcut. 2 Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key. 3 › Use the smart home screen The smart home screen allows you to acc ess your favourite applications and contacts and view upcoming events or tasks.
Getting started 21 Scroll to 4 Shortcuts toolbar and press < Options > → Edit . Select a menu to change or an empty location. 5 Select the menus you want. 6 Press < 7 Save >. › Lock your phone Y ou can lock your phone by activating the phone password.
Getting started 22 › Activate the mobile tr acker When someone inserts a new UIM card in your phone, the mobile tracker feature will aut omatically send the contact number to specied recipients to help y ou locate and recover y our phone. Activate the mobile track er In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Security .
Getting started 23 Press < 5 Change > to select On to lock the remote phone. Press < 6 OK >. T o lock user da ta on the remote phone, Fr om the Access remot e phone screen, select 1 Privacy lock . Press < 2 Change > to select On to lock important user data.
Getting started 24 T o f orward calls to another phone, Fr om the Access remot e phone screen, select 1 Call diverting . En ter t he pho ne nu mbe r to wh ich in co min g cal ls of 2 the remote phone will be forwarded. Press < 3 OK >. All incoming calls of the remote phone will be forwarded to the new phone number .
Getting started 25 Y ou can also use the following keys: Key F unction Change case. Alt Enter characters on the upper half of the keys. sym Open the symbols list. Inser t a space. Clear your input. Start a new line. T o get loca tion information, Fr om the Access remot e phone screen, select Get location information .
Communication 26 Answer a call When a call comes in, press [ 1 ]. When the phone is ringing, press the V olume key to adjust the volume, or press and hold the V olume key to mute the ringtone. T o end the call , press [ 2 ]. Reject a call When a call comes in, press [ ].
Communication 27 In noisy environments, y ou may have diculty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature . For bett er audio per formance, use the normal phone mode. T o turn on Whisper mode so that the other party can • hear you well even if y ou speak quietly , press < Options > → Whisper mode on .
Communication 28 Scroll to the missed call you want t o dial. 2 Press [ 3 ] to dial. › Use additional fea tures Y ou c an us e v ar iou s o th er cal l- re lat ed f ea tur es , suc h as auto rejection, or call diverting or call lock. Set auto rejection Us e a ut o r ej ect ion t o r ej ect ca lls fr om c erta in nu mbe rs automatically .
Communication 29 Y ou can change the delay time before fake calls. In Menu mode, select Settings → Call → F ake call → F ake call timer . Y ou can make fake calls appear more realistic by playing back a recorded v oice. T o record a voice , In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Call → F ake call → F ake call voic e .
Communication 30 Press < 4 Call >. Follo w the instructions from your service provider . 5 Set call lock Ca ll loc k is a n etw or k f ea tu re t o r es tri ct cert ain ty pes of calls or to prevent others fr om making calls with your phone. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Call → V oice call → Call lock .
Communication 31 Select a log to view its details. 3 Fr om the detail view , you can dial the number , send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook or reject list. Vie w the call time › Y ou can view time data for your calls and data calls, such as the duration of the last call and the total duration of all calls.
Communication 32 Press 4 the Conrm key to send the message . If you decide not to send a message immediately , • you can save it t o the draft folder for future use . If an error occurs while you ar e sending a message, • it will be saved in the outbox so y ou can try to resend it later .
Communication 33 Vie w a text message In Menu mode, select 1 Messages → Inbo x . Select a text message. 2 In a message folder , press < Options > to use the f ollowing options: T o view the message , select • Vie w . T o r eply to the message, select • Reply via .
Communication 34 › Create a f older to manage messages Learn to creat e folders to manage your messages according to y our preferenc es and needs. In Menu mode, select 1 Messages → My folders . Press 2 < Options > → Crea te folder . Enter a new folder name and press < 3 Save >.
Communication 35 Email Learn to creat e and send email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or r eceived. › Set up an email account and pr ole In addition to the email account pr edened by your service provider , y ou can add your personal email accounts .
Communication 36 Option F unction POP3 port/ IMAP4 port Enter the port number of the incoming server . Same ID and password Select to use the same user name and password for the incoming server . Secure connection Select a security protocol for the incoming server .
Communication 37 Option F unction Prox y Activate or deactivate the proxy server . Advanced settings Customise DNS addresses . When you are nished , press < 4 Save > or press < Options > → Save . › Send an email message In Menu mode, select 1 Messages → Crea te new message → Email .
Communication 38 Instant messenger Learn to chat with friends and family from an y of the universal instant messengers, such as P alringo. This featur e may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Menu mode, select 1 Comms. → Palringo .
Entertainment 39 Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view phot os and videos. Y ou can capture photos at resolutions up t o 1600 x 1200 pixels (2 mega pixels) and videos at resolutions 176 x 144 pix els. › Capture a photo In Menu mode, press and hold [ 1 ] t o turn on the camera.
Entertainment 40 › Capture a series of photos Y ou can easily capture a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photog raphing children at play or a sporting event. In Menu mode, press and hold [ 1 ] to turn on the camera. Press < 2 > → Shooting Mode → C ontinuous shot .
Entertainment 41 › Customise camer a settings Before capturing a photo , press < > to acc ess the following options: Option F unction Mode Switch to the camcor der . Shooting Mode Change the shooting mode. Nightshot Set whether to use Night shot mode.
Entertainment 42 › Record a video In Menu mode, press and hold [ 1 ] to turn on the camera. Press < 2 > → Mode → Camc order to switch to the camcorder . Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. Option F unction Shortcuts info Check the shortcuts.
Entertainment 43 T o send the video t o others via multimedia message, • email or the Bluetooth wireless featur e, press < > → Send via → an option. T o delet e the video, press < • > → Delete . T o view the video details , press < • > → Details .
Entertainment 44 Option F unction Eect Apply a special eect, such as sepia, black and white, aqua, or negative tones. Shortcuts info Check the shortcuts.
Entertainment 45 Key F unction Conrm Pause or r esume playback. Volume Adjust the v olume. Navigation Left: Skip backward; Scan • backward in a le (press and hold). Right: Skip for ward; Scan forward • in a le (press and hold). Up: Access the le list.
Entertainment 46 › Customise music pla yer settings In Menu mode, select 1 Music player → Settings . Ad jus t the f ol low in g s ett in gs to cu st omi se y our mu si c 2 player: Option F unction Repeat mode Change the repeat mode (o , repeating a le, or r epeating all les).
Entertainment 47 Control the F M radio with the following key s: 4 Key F unction Conrm T urn the FM radio on or o . Navigation Left/Right: T une a radio station; • Search for an available r adio station (press and hold). Up/Down: Select a radio station • saved in the fav ourite list.
Entertainment 48 Customise F M radio settings › In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → FM r adio . Press < 2 Options > → Settings . Adjust the following setting t o customise your FM 3 radio: Option F unction Bac kg ro und playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using other applications.
Entertainment 49 Games and more Learn to use games and applications pow ered by awar d- winning Java technology . T o pla y a game or application, In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Games and more . Select a game or application from the list and follow 2 the on-screen instructions.
Personal information 50 P ersonal inf ormation Con tacts Learn to creat e and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the phone ’ s memory or a UIM card. Y ou can save names, mobile phone numbers , home phone numbers, email addresses, and mor e for your contacts.
Personal information 51 Press the C onrm key. 4 Y ou can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless featur e. Create a g roup of contacts › By creating groups of con tacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group .
Personal information 52 Enter the details of the event as r equired. 3 Press < 4 Save >. › Vie w events T o change the calendar view , In Menu mode, select 1 Organiser → Calendar . Press < 2 Options > → View b y week or V iew by month .
Personal information 53 Vie w memos › In Menu mode, select 1 Organiser → Memo . Select a memo to view its details. 2 Y ou can send the memo to others by pressing < Options > → Send via → an option. V oic e recor der Learn to operate y our phone’ s voice recor der .
Personal information 54 Exchange active sync Le arn t o s yn chr on ise p ers ona l dat a, su ch as em ail s between your phone and your Microsoft Exchange server . Y ou can use the M icrosoft Exchange ActiveSync • ® feature only with services that are licensed b y Microsoft Corporation.
Personal information 55 Start synchronisation › After conguring sync settings, you can synchr onise your data with the Exchange server . In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Exchange active sync . Select 2 Email → Inbo x . Press < 3 Options > → Sync .
Web 56 We b Brow ser Learn to access and bookmark your fav ourite web pages. Y ou may incur additional charges for accessing the • web and downloading media. F or details, contact your service provider . Available icons ma y vary depending on your • region.
Web 57 › Customise br owser settings In Menu mode, select 1 Air services → Browser . Press < 2 Menu > → Settings . Adjust the following settings t o customise your web 3 browser: Option F unction Fon t size Select the font siz e for web pages.
Web 58 Samsung Apps Le arn t o d ow nlo ad a va rie ty of med ia l es , s uc h a s wallpapers, ringtones, and music . In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Samsung Apps .
Web 59 UTK Y ou can receive SMS-based information, such as weather , stocks, or sports or access call services. This featur e is available only when you use a UIM card that provides additional services. In Menu mode, select 1 Air services → UTK . Select a ser vice you want.
Web 60 Mobile T V Y ou can watch your favourite shows wher ever you are . Y ou can get a lot of top notch channels to choose from Mobile T V . Y ou may incur additional charges for watching TV. • The performance of the mobile TV feature may • di er d epe ndi ng on y our s ervic e pr ov ide r' s network or the provider of conten t.
Connectivity 61 C onnec tivity Bluetooth Blu et oot h is a s ho rt-r ang e wir el ess c omm un ica ti ons technology capable of exchanging inf ormation over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection. Y ou do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth.
Connectivity 62 Once the phone is paired with another Bluetooth-enabled device, the device icon will turn blue . Scroll to the paired device and use the following options: T o br owse the le directory of the device and exchange • les, press the Conrm key .
Connectivity 63 Received data is sav ed to an appropriate application or folder accor ding to its type. F or example, a music or sound clip is saved to the music f older or sound folder and a contact to the phonebook. PC connections Learn to connect your phone to a PC with an optional PC data cable in various USB connection modes.
Connectivity 64 Open the folder to view les. 4 Copy les from the PC t o the memory card. 5 T o di sc onn ect th e p hon e to th e P C, cl ick t he USB device icon on the Window s task bar and click the option to safely remo ve the mass storage device .
T ools 65 T ools Alarms Learn to set and contr ol alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm In Menu mode, select 1 Organiser → Alarms . Press < 2 Options > → Create alarm . Set alarm details. 3 When you are nished , press < 4 Save > or the Conrm key .
T ools 66 › Update ex change rat es In Menu mode, select 1 Organiser → C onverter → Currency . Press < 2 Options > → Rate settings . Press < 3 OK > to select the starting cur rency. Enter new exchange values and pr ess < 4 Save >.
T ools 67 Vie w my vocabulary list › In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Dictionary . Scroll left or right to 2 My vocabulary . Select a word from my w ord list. 3 Image editor Y ou can edit images and apply fun eects. Apply eects to images › In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Image editor .
T ools 68 Adjust an image › Open an image to edit. 1 Press < 2 Options > → Adjust → an adjustment option (brightness, contrast, or c olour). T o adjust the image aut omatically , select Auto level . Adjust the image as desired and press < 3 Done >.
T ools 69 Mov e or r esi ze th e v is ual f ea tur e or te xt and p re ss 4 < Options > → Done . Save the edited image with a new le name. 5 Mobile pray er Learn to set your pra yer time with an alarm and wallpaper . Y ou can set dierent alarms for each prayer time .
T ools 70 › Supported le formats Y our phone suppor ts the following le formats: T ype Supported format Image bmp , jpg, gif , png , wbmp Video mp4, 3gp Music mp3 Sound aac, amr , mid, pmd , qcp Others doc , pdf, ppt , txt, xls, html Some le formats are not supported depending • on the software of the phone.
T ools 71 Set an image as your wallpaper › Y ou can set your photos or images as a background image for the idle screen. In Menu mode, select 1 My les → a memory location → Images → an image. Press < 2 Options > → Set as → W allpaper .
T ools 72 Timer Learn to use a count-down timer that can run in the background. In Menu mode, select 1 Apps → Timer . Set the length of time to count down and press < 2 OK >. Press the C onrm key to begin the countdown. 3 Y ou can now use other func tions with the timer counting down in the background .
T ools 73 › Add a w orld clock to your displa y With the dual clock display , you can view clocks with tw o dierent time z ones on your display . After you have cr eated a world clock, In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display → Smart home . Select 2 Dual clock .
Settings 74 Settings Ac cess the Settings menu In Menu mode, select 1 Settings . Select a setting categor y and select an option. 2 Customise the setting and press < 3 Save > or < Select >. Sound proles Select a sound prole to use or customise sound options in proles as desired.
Settings 75 Emergency number • : Save emergency numbers to use when your phone is locked or the UIM card is not inserted. V oice privacy • : Set whether to encrypt your calls to prevent y our call conversations fr om being eavesdropped . F ake call • : Customise the settings for fake calls .
Settings 76 PC connections Set a USB mode to be activated when you connect the phone to a PC. ► p . 63 Setup wizard Initiate the wizard that helps you customise y our phone.
Settings 77 Default memory • : Select the default memor y location to use when transferring data, capturing images and videos, or recor ding voice memos or the FM r adio. Clear phone memory • : Erase the selected data from your phone’ s memor y .
T roubleshooting 78 T r oubleshooting When you turn on y our phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts y ou to enter one of the following c odes: Code T r y this to solve the problem: Passw ord When the phone lock feature is enabled , you must enter the passwor d you set for the phone.
T roubleshooting 79 Audio quality is poor Ensure that you ar e not blocking the phone's internal • antenna. When you are in ar eas with weak signals or poor • reception, you ma y lose reception.
T roubleshooting 80 Error messages appear when launching the camera Y our Samsung mobile phone must have sucient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receiv e error messages when launching the camera, try the following: Charge the battery or replace it with a battery that is fully • charged.
T roubleshooting 81 A connection is not established when you connect the phone to a PC Ensure that the PC data cable you are using is c ompatible • with your phone. Ensure that you hav e the proper drivers installed and • updated on your PC.
Safety precautions 82 Safety precautions T o preven t injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information bef ore using your device.
Safety precautions 83 Do not use your device near a pac emaker Avoid using your devic e within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if • possible, as your device can interfere with the pacemaker . If you must use your device, keep at least 15 cm aw ay from the • pacemaker .
Safety precautions 84 Get to know your device and its convenienc e features, such as speed • dial and redial. These featur es help you reduce the time needed to place or receive calls on y our mobile device. Position your device within easy r each.
Safety precautions 85 Do not store your devic e on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged. Do not store your devic e in hot or cold areas. U se your device at -20 °C to 50 °C Y our device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle , as the inside • temperature can reach up to 80 °C.
Safety precautions 86 Use manufacturer-approv ed batteries, chargers, accessories and supplies Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device • or cause the device to malfunction. Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’ s safety when using • accessories or supplies that are not approv ed by Samsung.
Safety precautions 87 Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause • explosion or re. Do not paint your devic e Paint can clog moving parts and prevent pr oper operation. If you are allergic to the paint or metal parts of the device, stop using the device and consult your physician.
Safety precautions 88 Ensure access to emer gency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Befor e travelling in remote or undev eloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel.
Safety precautions 89 CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORM A TION C ONT AINED IN, OR AS A RESUL T OF THE USE OF AN Y CONTENT OR SERVICE BY Y OU OR ANY THIRD P ARTY , EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMA GES.
www .samsungmobile.com Printed in China Code No.:GH68-31689A English (IND). 09/2010. Rev . 1.0 Some of the contents in this manual may di er from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider .
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