Manual Samsung GT-S3850 Mobile Phone

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Set and use alarms

To set a new alarm

1. In Menu mode, select Clock→ .

2. Select Create.

3. Set the details of the alarm and select Save.

To stop an alarm

When the alarm sounds,

Tap and hold • Stop to stop the alarm.

Tap and hold • Snooze to silence the alarm for the

snoozeperiod.

To deactivate an alarm

1. In Menu mode, select Clock→ .

2. Select the clock icon next to the alarm you want to

deactivate.

Enter text

To change the text input mode

Select • to change the input language.

Tap and hold •

and select Keyboard type→atext

input method.

Tap and hold •

and select Predictive text to turn on

T9 mode.

Tap and hold •

and select Continuous input to

switch to Continuous input mode. When Predictive

text mode is activated, you can use Continuous input

mode.

Select • 123 to switch to Number mode. Select ?#+ to

switch to Symbol mode.

Select •

to insert a space; Double-tap to

insert a period and space.

Select •

to change case.

Delete characters one by one, select •

. To delete

words quickly, tap and hold

.

Tap: Touch once to select or launch a menu, option, •

or application.

Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than •

2 seconds.

Drag: Tap and hold on an item, and then drag your •

ngertomovetheitem.

Turn your phone on or off

To turn your phone on,

1. Press and hold [

].

2. Enter your PIN and select Done (if necessary).

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your

phone.

To turn your phone off, press and hold [

] and select

Yes.

Access menus

To access your phone's menus,

1. In Idle mode, press the Menu key to access Menu

mode.

2. Scroll left or right to a main menu screen.

You can also select a dot on the top of the screen

to move to the corresponding main menu screen

directly.

T9 mode

1. Select appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an

entire word.

2. When the word displays correctly, select

to

insert a space. If the correct word does not display,

select

or and select an alternate word from the

list that appears.

ABC mode

Select an appropriate alphanumeric key until the

character you want appears on the display.

Number mode

Select an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a

number.

Symbol mode

Select an appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a

symbol.

3. Select a menu or application.

4. Select Back to move up one level; Press [

] to

return to Idle mode.

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.

Make a call

1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area code

and a phone number.

2. Press [

] to dial the number.

3. To end the call, press [

].

Answer a call

1. When a call comes in, press [ ].

2. To end the call, press [

].

Activate and send an SOS message

In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to your

family or friends for help.

To activate the SOS message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → →

Settings→SOS messages→Sending options.

2. Select Sending SOS to activate the SOS message

feature.

3. Select Recipients to open the recipient list.

You can also enter phone numbers including a

country code (with +) in the recipient list. Skip to

step 7.

4. Select Contacts.

5.Selectcontacts→Add.

6. Select a number (if necessary).

7. Select OK to save the recipients.

8. Select Repeat and set the number of times to repeat

the SOS message, and select Set.

9. Select Set→Yes.

To send an SOS message

1. With the touch screen and the keys locked, press the

Volume key four times to send an SOS message to

preset numbers.

2. To exit SOS mode, press [

]→[ ].

Use widgets

Learn to use widgets on the idle screen.

Some of your widgets connect to web services.•

Selecting a web-based widget may incur additional

charges.

Available widgets may vary depending on your region •

or service provider.

To open a widget

1. In Idle mode, scroll left or right to a panel of the idle

screen.

2. Select a widget to activate on the idle screen.

To organise your widget

You can organise each panel of the idle screen with your

favourite widgets.

1. In Idle mode, select Widget at the top left of the

screen to open the widget toolbar.

2. Read the widget disclaimer and select Accept (if

necessary).

3.Scrollleftorrightonthewidgettoolbartondthe

widget you want to use.

4. Drag the widget to the idle screen.

5. Select Done at the top left of the screen.

3. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it

locks in place.

4. Close the cover to the memory card slot.

Instructional icons

Caution: situations that could cause damage to your

phone or other equipment

Note: notes, usage tips, or additional information

→

Followed by: the order of options or menus you

must select to perform a step; for example: In Menu

mode, select Messages→Compose (represents

Messages, followed by Compose)

[ ]

Square brackets: phone keys; for example: [

]

(represents the End key)

Use the touch screen

Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.

To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp

tools.

For the optimal use of the touch screen, remove the •

protectionlmbeforeusingyourphone.

Your touch screen has a layer that detects small •

electrical charges emitted by the human body. For best

performance,tapthetouchscreenwithyourngertip.

The touch screen will not react to touches of sharp

tools, such as a stylus or pen.

To view text or multimedia messages

1. In Menu mode, select Messages and select a

contact.

2. Select a text or multimedia message.

Make fake calls

You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get

out of meetings or unwanted conversations.

To activate the fak e call feature

In Menu mode, select Settings →Applications→Call

→Fake call→Fake call hot key.

To make a fake call

In Idle mode, press and hold the Volume key down.

Change your ringtone

1. In Menu mode, select Settings→Sound proles.

2.Selecttheproleyouareusing.

Ifyouareusingthesilentorofineprole,youarenot

allowed to change the ringtone.

3. Select Ringtone.

4. Select a memory location (if necessary).

5. Select a ringtone and select Set.

Toswitchtoanotherprole,selectitfromthelist.

Call a recently dialled number

1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to display a list of recent

numbers.

2. Scroll up or down to a number or name.

3. Select the number or name to view details of the call

or press [

] to dial the number.

While the phone is charging, the touch screen may •

not function due to an unstable power supply. If this

happens, unplug the travel adapter from the phone.

Do not remove the battery before removing the travel •

adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the phone.

To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not •

in use. The travel adapter does not have a power

switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the

outlet to interrupt the power supply. The travel adapter

should remain close to the socket when in use.

Insert a memory card (optional)

Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™

memory cards up to 16 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 memory cards.

1. Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side

of the phone.

2. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts

facing up.

Memory card

Add a new contact

The memory location to save new contacts may be

preset depending on your service provider. To change

the memory location, in Menu mode, select Contacts

→ →Settings →Memory in use→Save new

contacts to→amemorylocation.

1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter a phone

number.

2. Select Add to Contacts→Create contact.

3. Enter contact information.

4. Select Done to add the contact to memory.

Send and view messages

To send a text or multimedia message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages→Compose.

2. Select Contacts.

3. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select

Add.

4. Select Tap to add text.

5. Enter your message text. See "Enter text."

For sending as a text message, skip to step 7.

For attaching multimedia, continue with step 6.

6. Select

and add an item.

7. Select Send to send the message.

Adjust the volume

To adjust the volume of the ringtone

1. In Menu mode, select Settings→Sound proles.

2.Selecttheproleyouareusing.

Ifyouareusingthesilentprole,youarenotallowedto

adjust the volume of the ringtone.

3. Drag the slider under Ringtone to adjust the volume

level and select Set.

To adjust the volume of the touch tone

In Idle mode, press the Volume key to adjust the

volume.

To adjust the volume of voice during a call

While a call is in progress, press the Volume key to

adjust the volume.

Innoisyenvironments,youmayhavedifcultyhearing

the calls while using the speakerphone feature. For

better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.

Install the SIM card and battery

1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card.

Back cover

SIM card

2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover.

Battery

Charge the battery

1. Plug the supplied travel

adapter.

To AC power outlet

2. When charging is

nished,unplugthe

travel adapter.

Declaration of Conformity

Product details

For the following

Product : GSM BT/WiFi Mobile Phone

Model(s) : GT-S3850

Declaration & Applicable standards

We hereby declare, that the product above is in compliance with the essential

requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC) by application of:

SAFETY EN 60950-1 : 2006 + A12 : 2011

SAR EN 50360 : 2001 / AC 2006

EN 62209-1 : 2006

EMC EN 301 489-01 V1.9.2 (09-2011)

EN 301 489-07 V1.3.1 (11-2005)

EN 301 489-17 V2.1.1 (05-2009)

RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003)

EN 300 328 V1.7.1 (10-2006)

andtheDirective(2011/65/EU)ontherestrictionoftheuseofcertainhazardous

substances in electrical and electronic equipment.

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Notied

Body(ies):

TÜVSÜDBABT,ForsythHouse,ChurcheldRoad,Walton-on-Thames,

Surrey, KT12 2TD, UK*

Identicationmark:0168

Representative in the EU

Samsung Electronics Euro QA Lab.

Blackbushe Business Park, Saxony Way,

Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GG, UK

2012.12.04 Joong-Hoon Choi / Lab. Manager

(Place and date of issue) (Name and signature of authorised person)

* This is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of

Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased

your product.

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