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SM-B312EH

user manual

www.samsung.com

Printed in Korea

GH68-41598A Rev.1.0

English (EU). 04/2014

Some content may differ from your device depending on the region •

or service provider.

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.

This product includes certain free/open source software. The exact •

terms of the licences, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices

are available on the Samsung’s website opensource.samsung.com.

Front

Back

Navigation button

In the Menu screen, scroll

through menu options

Dial button

Make or answer a call; From

the Home screen, retrieve

recently dialled, missed, or

received numbers

Voicemail button

From the Home screen,

access voicemails (press

and hold)

Keypad lock button

From the Home screen, lock

or unlock the keypad (press

and hold)

Softkeys

Perform actions indicated at

the bottom of the display

Power button

Turn the device on or off

(press and hold); End a call;

In the Menu screen, cancel

an input and return to the

Home screen

Confirm button

In the Menu screen, select

the highlighted menu option,

or confirm an input

The key might perform

differently, depending on

the region

Silent mode button

From the Home screen,

activate or deactivate the

silent mode (press and hold)

Alphanumeric buttons

Internal antenna

Do not cover the antenna

area with your hands or

other objects. This may

cause connectivity problems

or drain the battery

Icon Description

No SIM card

No signal

Signal strength

Network searching

GPRS network

connected

EDGE network

connected

Battery power level

Call in progress

Call diverting

activated

New text message

(SMS)

New multimedia

message (MMS)

New voice mail

message

New push message

Icon Description

Normal profile

activated

Silent profile

activated

Connected to

computer

Alarm activated

Music playback in

progress

Music playback

paused

FM radio on

Roaming (outside

of normal service

area)

Memory card

inserted

Flight mode

The device displays the following status indicators at the

top of the screen:

Installing the SIM card and battery

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

Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively.

Doing so may damage the cover.

Insert the battery and replace the back cover.2.

Charging the battery

Plug the small end of the charger into the 1.

multipurpose jack of the device, and plug the large

end of the charger into an electric socket.

After fully charging, disconnect the device from the 2.

charger. First unplug the charger from the device,

and then unplug it from the electric socket.

Use only Samsung-approved chargers, •

batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers

or cables can cause battery to explode or

damage the device.

Do not remove the battery before removing •

the charger. This may damage the device.

To save energy, unplug the charger when not

in use. The charger does not have a power

switch, so you must unplug the charger from the

electric socket when not in use to avoid wasting

power. The charger should remain close to

the electric socket and easily accessible while

charging.

Insert a memory card (optional)

The device accepts memory cards with maximum

capacities of 16 GB. Depending on the memory card

manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be

compatible with the device.

Insert the memory card as shown in the drawing.

Formatting the memory card on a computer •

might cause incompatibility with your device.

Format the memory card only on the device.

Frequent writing and erasing of data will •

shorten the lifespan of memory cards.

Do not use sharp tools to remove the memory •

card from the device.

Turning the device on or off

Turning the device on

Press and hold [

], and then enter the PIN and press

<OK>, if necessary.

Turning the device off

Press and hold [

If the battery is fully discharged or removed from

the device, the time and date will be reset.

Accessing menus

To access the device’s menus or options,

Navigation button Scroll to each menu.

Confirm button Launch a menu or an application.

<Menu> Open the Menu screen.

<Back> Return to the previous screen.

[

]

Close the menu or application and

return to the Home screen.

When you access a menu requiring the PIN2, •

you must enter the PIN2 supplied by the SIM

card. For details, contact your service provider.

Samsung is not responsible for any loss of •

passwords or private information or other

damage caused by illegal software.

Symbol mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric button to enter a

symbol.

Other features for text input

Press the

Navigation button

Move the cursor.

Press <Clear> Delete characters one by one.

Press and hold

<Clear>

Delete characters quickly.

Press [0]

Insert a space. Press three times

to change the line.

Press [1] Enter punctuation marks.

Making or answering a call

To make a call, enter a phone number and press •

[

To end a call, press [•

To call a recently dialled number, press [•

] to select

a number, and press [

] again to dial the number.

To make a call using the phonebook, press <• Menu>

→ Contacts, select a contact and press [

To answer an incoming call, press [•

Entering text

Changing the text input mode

Press [ ]

Change to uppercase, lowercase,

or switch to number mode.

Press and hold [

]

Switch between T9 and ABC

mode. Depending on the region,

users might be able to use an input

mode for specific language.

Press [

] Switch to symbol mode.

Press and hold [

]

Select an input mode, change the

input language, or select words in

word list.

T9 mode

Press the appropriate alphanumeric buttons to enter 1.

an entire word.

When the word displays correctly, press [2. 0] to insert

a space. If the word does not display, press the

Navigation button up or down to select an alternate

word.

ABC mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric button until the

character appears on the display.

Number mode

Press an appropriate alphanumeric button to enter a

number.

Sending and viewing messages

<Menu> → Messages

Sending messages

Press 1. Create message.

Enter a contact number or press 2. Add to open the

phonebook.

Select a contact and press 3. Add.

Scroll down and enter a text message.4.

See “Entering text”.

To attach files with the message, press <5. Options>

→ Add multimedia and select files.

Press 6. Send.

Viewing messages

Press Inbox and select a message to read.

Managing contacts

Save data, such as names, phone numbers and

personal information in the device memory or SIM card.

<Menu> → Contacts

Users can change the memory location by

pressing <Menu> → Contacts → <Options> →

Settings → Save new contact to and selecting

a memory location.

Adding new contacts

Press 1. Create.

Enter contact information and press the Confirm 2.

button.

Editing contacts

Select a contact and press <1. Options> → Edit.

Edit items and press the Confirm button to save.2.

Deleting contacts

Select a contact and press <Options> → Delete.

Using the camera

<Menu> → Camera

Taking photos

Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.1.

Aim the lens at the subject and make any 2.

adjustments by pressing <Options>.

Press the Confirm button to take a photo. Photos 3.

are saved automatically.

Recording videos

Press <1. Options> → Camcorder.

Or, press [1] to change from Camera to Camcorder.

Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.2.

Aim the lens at the subject and make any 3.

adjustments by pressing <Options>.

Press the Confirm button to start recording.4.

Press <5. Stop> to end recording. Videos are saved

automatically.

Viewing photos and videos

From the Home screen, press <Menu> → My Files →

Images or Videos and select an item to view.

Browsing the web

<Menu> → Opera Mini

When users access Opera Mini for the first

time, users might be prompted to create an

Internet profile.

Navigating webpages

Buttons Function

Navigation

button

Scroll up or down on a webpage.

Confirm button Select an item.

<Back> Return to the previous page.

<Menu> Open browser options.

Bookmarking webpages

Open a webpage to bookmark.1.

Press <2. Menu> → Bookmarks → <Manage> →

Add.

Enter details and press <3. Save>.

Listening to music

<Menu> → Music

Buttons Function

Confirm button Play, pause, or resume music.

Navigation

button

Left: Skip backwards (press); Scan •

backwards in a file (press and hold).

Right: Skip forwards (press); Scan •

forwards in a file (press and hold).

Up/Down: Adjust the volume.•

1 Change the repeat mode.

2 Turn shuffle mode on or off.

Using the alarm

<Menu> → Alarms

Setting alarms

Press <1. Create>.

Enter details and press <2. Save>.

Stopping alarms

When an alarm rings,

Press <• Confirm> to stop the alarm.

Press <• Snooze> to silence the alarm for the snooze

period.

Deleting alarms

Select an item and press <Options> → Delete.

Managing calendar

<Menu> → Calendar

Creating events

Press <1. Options> → Create and select an event

type.

Enter details of the event and press <2. Save>.

Viewing events

Select a date and press the Confirm button. To change

the calendar view, press <Options> → View by →

Week or Month.

Listening to the FM radio

<Menu> → FM Radio

Activating the FM radio

Plug a headset into the device.1.

Press the Confirm button to turn on the FM radio.2.

Press <3. Yes> to start automatic tuning.

Users may be asked to start automatic tuning when

accessing the FM radio for the first time.

Control the FM radio using the following buttons:4.

Buttons Function

Confirm button Turn the FM radio on or off.

Navigation

button

Left/Right: Fine-tune the •

frequency; Search for the next

available station (press and

hold).

Up/Down: Adjust the volume.•

Adding radio stations to the favourites list

Plug a headset into the device.1.

Press <2. Options> → Add to → Favourites.

Assign a button and press <3. Select>.

Customising the device

Settings control how applications and functions operate.

Change them to customise the device. Appearances,

sound profiles, call actions, and many more can be

customised.

<Menu> → Settings

Menu Description

Sound profiles

Change the alert type, ringtone,

volume, etc.

Display

Alter wallpaper, theme, brightness,

etc.

Time and date

Change the time and date of the

device.

Phone Change the device language, etc.

Call

Set auto reject, answering mode, call

forwarding, fake call, etc.

Security Set locks or change passwords.

Connectivity

Set connection settings with a

computer.

Network Change network profiles settings.

Memory

Clear memory, manage the memory

card, or set the default memory

location.

Reset Reset the device.

Adjusting the sound profiles

<Menu> → Settings → Sound profiles

To switch to another profile, select it from the

list.

Changing the ringtone

Select a profile and press <1. Edit>.

Press 2. Voice call ringtone.

Select a ringtone and press the Confirm button.3.

Changing the message alert tone

Select a profile and press <1. Edit>.

Press 2. Message alert tone.

Select a tone and press the Confirm button.3.

Adjusting the volume of the ringtone

Select a profile and press <1. Edit>.

Press 2. Volume → Call alert.

Adjust the volume and press <3. Save>.

Adjusting the volume of voice during a call

While a call is in progress, press the Navigation button

up or down to adjust the volume.

To electric socket

Back cover

Battery

Memory card

SIM card

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Brand	Samsung
Model	SM-B312EH
Category	Mobile Phones
File type	PDF
File size	1.51 MB

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