Samsung GT-E2152 User manual

GT-E2152
user manual

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Using this manual
This user manual has been specially designed to
guide you through the functions and features of
your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to
"Introducing your mobile phone," "Assembling and
preparing your mobile phone," and "Using basic
functions."
Read me rst
Please read all safety precautions and this•
manual carefully before using your phone to
ensure safe and proper use.
The descriptions in this manual are based on•
the default settings of your device.
Images and screenshots used in this user•
manual may differ in appearance from the
actual product.
Content in this user manual may differ from•
the product, or from software provided by
service providers or carriers, and is subject
to change without prior notice. Refer to www.
samsungmobile.com for the latest version of
the user manual.

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Available features and additional services may•
vary by phone, software, or service provider.
Applications and their functions may vary by•
country, region, or hardware specifications.
Samsung is not liable for performance issues
caused by third-party applications.
You may upgrade your mobile phone’s software•
by accessing www.samsungmobile.com.
Sound sources, wallpapers, and images•
provided in this phone are licenced for limited
use between Samsung and their respective
owners. Extracting and using these materials
for commercial or other purposes is an
infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is
not liable for such copyright infringement by
the user.
Please keep this manual for future reference.•

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Instructional icons
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→Create
message (represents Messages, followed by
Create message)
[ ] Square brackets: phone keys; for example:
[] (represents the Power/End key)
< >
Angled brackets: softkeys that control different
functions at each screen; for example: <OK>
(represents the OK softkey)
►Refer to: pages with related information; for
example:►p.12(represents"seepage12")
Copyright
Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics
This user manual is protected under international
copyright laws.
No part of this user manual may be reproduced,
distributed, translated, or transmitted in any
form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,
including photocopying, recording, or storing in
any information storage and retrieval system,
without the prior written permission of Samsung
Electronics.

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Trademarks
SAMSUNG, and the SAMSUNG logo are•
registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
Bluetooth• ®is a registered trademark of the
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems,•
Inc.
Windows Media Player• ®is a registered
trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
All other trademarks and copyrights are the•
property of their respective owners.

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Introducing your mobile phone...............................8
Phone layout ...............................................................9
Icons.......................................................................... 11
Assembling and preparing your mobile phone...12
Install the SIM card and battery ................................12
Charge the battery ....................................................13
Insert a memory card (optional)................................14
Using basic functions.............................................15
Turn your phone on or off..........................................15
Access menus...........................................................16
Use the smart home screen......................................17
Customize your phone..............................................19
Manage your SIM cards............................................20
Use basic call functions ............................................21
Send and view messages.........................................23
Send and view emails...............................................23
Enter text...................................................................24
Addandndcontacts ...............................................26
Use basic camera functions......................................27
Listen to music ..........................................................28
Browse the web.........................................................30
Using advanced functions.....................................32
Use advanced call functions .....................................32
Use advanced phonebook functions ........................36
Use advanced messaging functions.........................37
Contents

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Use advanced camera functions ..............................38
Use advanced music functions.................................42
Using tools and applications.................................44
Use the Bluetooth wireless feature...........................44
Activate and send an SOS message........................46
Make fake calls .........................................................47
Record and play voice memos .................................47
Edit images ...............................................................48
Upload photos and videos to the web ......................49
Use Java-powered games and applications.............49
Create a world clock .................................................50
Set and use alarms ...................................................50
Use the calculator .....................................................51
Convert currencies or measurements ......................52
Set a countdown timer ..............................................52
Use the stopwatch ....................................................52
Create new tasks ......................................................53
Create a text memo ..................................................53
Manage your calendar ..............................................53
Activate the torch light...............................................54
Back up your data .....................................................55
Troubleshooting......................................................56
Safety precautions..................................................62

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Introducing your
mobile phone
In this section, you will learn about your mobile
phone’s layout, keys, and icons.
Unpack
Your package contains the following items:
Mobile phone•
Battery•
Travel adapter (charger)•
User manual•
The items supplied with your phone•
may vary depending on the software
and accessories available in your
region or offered by your service
provider.
You can obtain additional accessories•
from your local Samsung dealer.
The supplied accessories perform best•
for your phone.
Accessories other than the supplied•
ones may not be compatible with your
phone.

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Phone layout
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4
3
5
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10
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1
Torchlight key
Activate or deactivate the
torch light
►"Activate the torch light"
2
Softkeys
Perform actions indicated at
the bottom of the display
3
Dial key
Make or answer a call; In Idle
mode, retrieve recently dialed,
missed, or received numbers;
Send an SOS message
►  " Activate and send an SOS
message"
4
Voice mail service key
In ldle mode, access voice
mails (press and hold)
5
Conrm key
Select the highlighted menu or
conrmaninput;InIdlemode,
launch the web browser
(press and hold)
Depending on your service
provider or region, the key may
perform differently
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Keypad lock key
In Idle mode, lock or unlock
the keypad (press and hold)
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4-way navigation key
In ldle mode, access user-
denedmenus;InMenu
mode, scroll through menu
options
Depending on your service
provider,pre-denedmenus
may differ
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SIM selection key
In Idle mode, switch between
SIM cards; Access SIM
card management (press
and hold)
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Power/End key
Turn the phone on or off
(press and hold); End a call; In
Menu mode, cancel input and
return to Idle mode
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Alphanumeric keys
11
Silent prole key
In ldle mode, activate or
deactivatethesilentprole
(press and hold)

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Icons
Your 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 service area)
Connecting to secured web page
FM radio on
Bluetooth activated
Alarm activated
Memory card inserted
New text message (SMS)
New multimedia message (MMS)
New email message
New voice mail message
Normalproleactivated
Silentproleactivated
Battery power level

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Assembling and
preparing your mobile
phone
Get started by assembling and setting up your
mobile phone for its first use.
Install the SIM card and battery
Remove the back cover and battery and insert1.
the SIM cards.
Back cover SIM card
Insert the battery and replace the back cover.2.
Battery

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Charge the battery
Plug the small end of the supplied travel1.
adapter into the multifunction jack.
Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a2.
power outlet.
When charging is finished, unplug the travel3.
adapter.
Do not remove the battery while connected to the
travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to
the device.

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Insert a memory card (optional)
Your phone accepts microSD™ or microSDHC™
memory cards up to 2 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.
Remove the back cover.1.
Insert a memory card with the gold-colored2.
contacts facing down.
Memory card
Push the memory card in the memory card slot3.
until it locks in place.
Replace the back cover.4.

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Using basic functions
Learn how to perform basic operations and use the
main features of your mobile phone.
Turn your phone on or off
To turn your phone on,
Press and hold [1. ].
Enter your PIN and press <2. OK> (if necessary).
Press <3. OK> to register new SIM cards.
Press <4. Next>.
Assign a name and signal icon to the SIM cards5.
by following the on-screen instruction.
Press <6. Next>→<OK>.
Press <7. Yes> to set the time and date.
To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.

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Access menus
To access your phone's menus,
In Idle mode, press <1. Menu> to access Menu
mode.
YoumayneedtopresstheConrmkeytoaccess
Menu mode depending on your region or service
provider. When you are using the smart home
screen,youcannotusetheConrmkeytoaccess
Menu mode.
Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or2.
option.
Press <3. Select>, <Save>, or the Confirm key to
confirm the highlighted option.
Press <4. 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.

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Use the smart home screen
The smart home screen allows you to access
your favorite applications and contacts and view
upcoming events or tasks. You can customize the
smart home screen to fit your preferences and
needs.
When you are using the smart home screen, the
Navigation key does not access shortcuts.
To customize the smart home screen
In Menu mode, select1. Settings→Display→
Smart home.
Scroll left or right to2. Smart idle.
Press <3. Edit>.
Select the items to display on the smart home4.
screen.
Press <5. Options>→Save.
Press the Confirm key.6.
You can change the idle screen to another style.
In Menu mode, select Settings→Display→
Smart home and scroll left or right to a style you
want.

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To access the smart home idle items
Press the Navigation key to scroll through the
items on the smart home screen and press the
Confirm key to select an item. The following items
are available.
Available items may vary depending on your
service provider.
Shortcuts toolbar• : access your favorite
applications. You can customize the shortcut
toolbar as desired.
My buddies• : access contacts that are saved in
the favorite number list.
PIMs ticker• : access upcoming calendar events
and tasks.
Dual clock• : view your home clock and a world
clock.
Monthly calendar• : view the monthly calendar.
Single clock• : view the current time and date.
Facebook• /Twitter: access recently updated
feeds.
To customize the shortcut toolbar
In Menu mode, select1. Settings→Display→
Smart home.
Press <2. Edit>.

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Scroll to3. Shortcuts toolbar and press
<Options>→Edit shortcuts.
Select a menu to change or an empty location.4.
Select5. Edit.
Select the menus you want.6.
Press the Navigation key right to select
submenus (if necessary).
Press <7. Save>.
Customize your phone
To switch to or from the silent prole
In Idle mode, press and hold [ ] to silence or
unsilence your phone.
To set the sound prole
To switch to another sound profile,
In Menu mode, select1. Settings→Sound
profiles.
Select a profile you want.2.
To edit a sound profile,
In Menu mode, select1. Settings→Sound
profiles.
Scroll to a profile and press <2. Edit>.
Customize the sound settings as desired.3.

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To set menu shortcuts
When you are using the smart home screen, the
Navigation key does not access shortcuts.
In Menu mode, select1. Settings→Phone →
Shortcuts.
Select a key to use as a shortcut.2.
Select a menu to assign to the shortcut key.3.
Manage your SIM cards
Your phone supports the use of two SIM cards,
enabling the use of two subscriptions.
Since your phone is provided with a single Radio
Frequency (RF) module shared by the two SIM
cards, during a call using a subscription for a SIM
card, your phone is unable to receive a call from
the other subscription for the other SIM card.
To set time for automatic subscription
changes
In Idle mode, press and hold [1. ].
Select2. SIM auto switch.
Press <3. Change> to activate the auto switch
feature.