Samsung Serenata SGH-F310 User manual

SGH-F310
Guide

2Important safety precautions
Drive safely at all times
Do not use the phone while driving. Park your
vehicle first.
Switch off the phone when refuelling
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service
station) or near fuels or chemicals.
Switch off in an aircraft
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using
them in an aircraft is both illegal and dangerous.
Switch off the phone near all medical
equipment
Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to external radio
frequency energy. Follow any regulations or rules in
force.
Interference
All wireless phones may be subject to interference,
which could affect their performance.
Be aware of special regulations
Meet any special regulations in force in any area
and always switch off your phone whenever it is
forbidden to use it, or when it may cause
interference or danger.
Sensible use
Use only in the normal position (held to your ear).
Avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when
the phone is switched on.
Water resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Emergency calls
Key in the emergency number for your present
location, then press SEND.
Keep your phone away from small children
Keep the phone and all its parts, including
accessories, out of the reach of small children.
Accessories and batteries
Use only Samsung and Bang & Olufsen approved
batteries and accessories, such as headsets and PC
data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories
could damage you or your phone and may be
dangerous.
- The phone could explode if the battery is
replaced with an incorrect type.
- Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions.
At very high volumes, prolonged
listening to a headset can damage your
hearing.
Use of authorised software
Use only Samsung-authorised software. The use of
any unauthorised software could damage your
phone.
Qualified service
Only qualified service personnel may repair your
phone.
For more detailed safety information, see "Health
and safety information" on page 54.
Note! Failure to comply with the
following precautions may be dangerous
or illegal.

3
This Guide provides you with information about
how to use your phone.
In this guide, the following visual features appear:
Note! Indicates that you need to
pay careful attention to the
subsequent information
regarding safety or phone
features.

Indicates that you can get
more information on the
referenced page.
→Indicates that you need to
press the Navigation keys to
scroll to the specified option
and then select it.
BOLD Indicates a key on the
phone. For example, SEND.
Music player
Play music files on your
phone. You can use other
phone functions while
listening to music.
Synchronisation with
Windows Media Player
Transfer music files to your
phone directly from the
Windows Media Player.
Flight mode
Switch your phone to Flight
mode to use its non-
wireless functions while on
an aeroplane.
Bluetooth
Transfer media files and
personal data and connect
to other devices using
wireless Bluetooth
technology.
Web browser
Access the wireless web to
get up-to-the-minute
information and a wide
variety of media content.
Email
Send and receive emails
with image, video, and
audio attachments.
Multimedia Message
Service (MMS)
Send and receive
multimedia messages with
a combination of text,
images, video, and audio.
Name card
Create name cards with
your number and profile.
Whenever introducing
yourself to others, use this
convenient electronic name
card.
Voice recorder
Record memos or sounds.
Organiser
Keep track of your daily,
weekly, and monthly
schedule.
About this Guide and Special features

4Contents
Get started, 6
• Unpack
• Assemble and charge the phone
• Your phone - and overview
Functions used daily, 8
• Switch on or off
• Make or answer calls
• Access menu options
• Customise your phone
Step outside the phone, 10
•Playmusic
• Browse the web
• Use the Phonebook
• Send messages
• View messages
• Use Bluetooth
Enter text, 17
• Use ABC mode
•UseT9mode
• Use My words mode
• Use Number mode
• Use Symbol mode
Call functions, 19
• Make a call
• Answer a call
• View missed calls
• Options during a call
Music player, 22
• Download music files to the phone
• Synchronise with Windows Media Player
•Playmusic
• Create your own playlist
• Use Music player options
• Change Music player settings
Messages, 25
Browser, 32
Organiser, 35
Library, 37
Phonebook, 39
Call log, 41
Applications, 42
Settings, 46
SIM services, 51
Solve problems, 52
Health and safety information, 54
Index, 58
Conditions of the guarantee, 61
Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE), 62

5
Menu functions-overview
1 Messages
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1 Create message
2 Inbox
3 Email inbox
4 Drafts
5 Outbox
6 Sent
7 Templates
8 Archive messages
9 Settings
10 Memory status
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2 Browser
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1 Home
2 Enter URL
3 Bookmarks
4 Saved pages
5 History
6 Advanced
7 Connection profiles
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3 Organiser
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1 Calendar
2 Appointment
3 Anniversary
4 Missed alarm events
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4 Library
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1 Images
2 Sounds
3 Videos
4 Other files
5 Memory status
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5 Phonebook
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1 Contact list
2 Add new contact
3 Groups
4 My business card
5 Own number
6 Copy all to SIM
7 Copy all from SIM
8 Delete all
9 Settings
10 Memory status
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6 Call log
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1 Recent calls
2 Missed calls
3 Dialled calls
4 Received calls
5 Remove all
6 Call duration
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7 Applications
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1 Alarm
2 World clock
3 Calculator
4 Currency converter
5 Voice memo
6 Memo
7 To do
8 Media player
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8 Settings
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1 Time & date
2 Phone settings
3 Display settings
4 Sound settings
5 Network services
6 Bluetooth
7 Security
8 Connection settings
9 DRM key management
10 Memory settings
11 Master reset
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9 SIM services
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To access Menu mode, press OK in Idle
mode.

6Get started
Unpack
Assemble and charge the phone
SIM card information
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you
receive a plug-in SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)
card loaded with your subscription details, such as
your pincode and available optional services. For 3G
services, you can purchase a USIM (Universal
Subscriber Identity Module) card.
Low battery indicator
When the battery is low:
- a warning tone sounds,
- the battery low message displays,
- the empty battery icon blinks.
If the battery level becomes too low, the phone
automatically switches off. Recharge your battery.
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You can begin the phone with this section. This
section describes how to install and charge the
phone and use the keys, and shows the
meaning of icons displayed on the display.
You can obtain various accessories from your
local Samsung and Bang & Olufsen retailers.
Note! The items supplied with your phone and the
accessories available at your Samsung and Bang &
Olufsen retailers may vary, depending on your
country or service provider.
1 Open the phone and pull out the stand.
Note! If the phone is already on, first switch it
off by pressing and holding END.
2 Lift the battery cover away, as shown.
3 Insert the SIM card.
Note! Make sure that the gold-coloured
contacts on the card face downwards.
4 Install the battery.
5 Align the cover with the bottom of the phone
and press the cover down, as shown
6 Plug the travel adapter into the phone.
7 Plug the adapter into a standard AC power
outlet.
8 When the phone is completely charged, unplug
the adapter from the power outlet and from the
phone.

7
Your phone - and overview
Phone and keys
1 OK key (Centre of wheel)
- In Idle mode, access Menu mode.
- In Menu mode, select a highlighted menu option
or confirm input.
- Switch on the display.
2 SEND key (Left green)
- Make or answer a call.
- In Idle mode, retrieve the numbers of recently
dialled, missed, or received calls.
3 BACK key
- In Idle mode, press and hold to lock the keys.
- In Menu mode, return to the previous menu
level.
4 Music player key
Tap to open Music player.
5 Display
6 Microphone
7 Headset/Adapter/PC data cable jack
8 Speaker
Your phone has a built-in stereo speaker which
allows you to listen to music.
9 C key
Delete characters from the display.
10 END key (Right red)
- Press and hold to switch the phone on and off.
- End a call.
- In Menu mode, cancel input and return the
phone to Idle mode.
11 Wheel
- In Idle mode, move the wheel clockwise or
counterclockwise to search for a Phonebook
entry.
- In Menu mode, scroll through menu options.
12 More key
In Idle mode, tap to access the Quick menu list.
13 Phone stand
Display
Your phone’s display has the following three areas:
-Icons display various icons.
-Text and graphics display messages,
instructions, and information you enter.
-Soft key function indicators show the current
functions assigned to the two soft keys.
Using the touch screen
Your phone has a sensitive touch screen. Using it,
you can open the dialling screen, open Music
player, access the Quick menu list, or access the
menu shortcut screen.
Icons
The following icons may appear on the top line of
the screen to indicate your phone’s status.
Depending on your country or service provider, the
icons shown on the display may vary.
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Text and graphics
Icons
Soft key function
indicators
Strength of the received signal
Call in progress
Outside your service area or Flight
mode; you cannot make or receive calls
Roaming network
GPRS network
3G network
Home zone, if you have subscribed to
this service
City zone, if you have subscribed to this
service
Call diverting feature active
Bluetooth feature active
Music playback in progress
Bluetooth headset or hands-free car kit
connected
New text message
New multimedia message
New email
New voicemail
Alarm set
Quiet mode
Battery power level

8Functions used daily
Switch on or off
To switch the phone on
> Press and hold END.
> If necessary, enter the pincode and press OK.
> When you use the phone for the first time or
reset it, the setup wizard starts. Customise your
phone according to your preferences.  p. 9
Note! Do not switch on the phone where mobile
phone use is prohibited.
To switch the phone off
> Press and hold END.
Make or answer calls
To make a call
> In Idle mode, tap the centre of the display to
open the dialling screen.
> Enter an area code and phone number.
>PressSEND.
> To end the call, press END.
To answer a call
> When the phone rings, press SEND.
> To end the call, press END.
To adjust the volume during a call
Move the wheel clockwise or counterclockwise.
This section describes how to switch on
the phone, make calls, and customise
basic phone settings.

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Access menu options
> Press OK to access Menu mode.
> Move the wheel clockwise or counterclockwise
to scroll through menus.
> Press OK to confirm a selection.
> To exit, either:
-PressCto move up one level.
-PressEND to return to Idle mode.
Customise your phone
Setup wizard
When you switch on the phone for the first time, or
reset it, the phone guides you to set up your phone.
When you want to set up the phone, use the setup
wizard.
> In Idle mode, press More and select Welcome
sequence.
> Select a language and press OK.
>PressOK to continue customising your phone.
> Follow the onscreen instructions.
Display language
You can change the language to be used for the
display text.
> In Idle mode, press OK and select Settings →
Phone settings →Language.
> Select a language.
Ringtone setting for a call ringer
You can change the ringtone for a call ringer.
> In Idle mode, press OK and select Settings →
Sound settings →Ringtone.
> Select a ringtone.
Display item
You can select your display item for the idle screen.
> In Idle mode, press OK and select Settings →
Display settings →Idle display.
> Select a display item.
Key lock
You can lock the keys to prevent them from being
pressed accidentally.
To lock the keys, in Idle mode, press and hold
BACK. To unlock, press OK and select Yes.
Voicemails
You can access the voicemail server and listen to
the messages.
In Idle mode, press More and select Voice mail.
You are connected to the voicemail server.
Silent mode
You can switch the phone to Silent mode to avoid
disturbing other people.
In Idle mode, press an hold C, or press More and
select Silent mode.
Flight mode
You can switch the phone to Flight mode, in which
the phone functions requiring network connection
are deactivated.
In Idle mode, press More and select Flight mode.
Menu shortcuts
You can set menu shortcuts to be accessed from
Idle mode.
> In Idle mode, press More and select Shortcuts.
> Select an item.
> Select a menu.
To access a shortcut menu, tap the bottom of the
display and select a menu.
Phone lock
You can protect the phone against unauthorised
use with a phone password. The phone will require
the password when switched on.
> In Idle mode, press OK and select Settings →
Security →Change password.
> Enter the default password, 00000000, and
select Done.
> Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and select
Done.
> Enter the new password again and select Done.
> Select Phone lock.
> Select Enable.
> Enter the password and select Done.

10 Step outside the phone
Play music
You can play music using the Music player.
Download music files to the phone
- Download from the web browser.  p. 32
- Download from a computer using the optional
Samsung PC Studio. See Samsung PC studio
User’s Guide.
- Receive via Bluetooth.  p. 48
- Synchronise with Windows Media player.
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Play music files
>PressMusic to open Music player.
> Select a playlist and then a music file. The Music
player opens and plays the first file on the list.
> Use the following keys during playback:
-SEND: pause or resume playback.
-OK: open the playlist.
- Wheel: adjust the volume.
> Tap the left or right arrow on the screen to move
to the next or previous file.
>PressEND to stop playback and close the player.
Browse the web
Using a built-in web browser, you can easily access
the wireless web to get a variety of up-to-date
services and information and to download web
content.
Launch the web browser
In Idle mode, press OK and select Browser →
Home. The homepage of your service provider
opens.
Navigate the web
- To scroll through browser items, move the wheel
clockwise or counterclockwise.
- To select a browser item, press OK and select
Select.
- To return to the previous page, press BACK.
- To access browser options, press More.
This section allows you to surf quickly
your phone using Music player, the web,
Phonebook, and other special features.