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4safety and usage informationTurn off the phone near medical equipmentYour phone can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care faci

5safety and usage information• Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty areas to prevent damage to moving parts.• Your phone is a complex ele

6safety and usage informationUse your phone in the normal positionAvoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna.Allow only qualified personnel to s

7safety and usage informationEnsure access to emergency servicesEmergency calls from your phone may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Be

8safety and usage informationnot be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment o

9introducing yourmobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’slayout, keys, display, and icons.UnpackCheck your product box for the fo

10introducing your mobile phonePhone layoutThe front of your phone includes the following keys and features:The rear of your phone includes the follow

11introducing your mobile phoneKeysKey FunctionDialMake or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve recently dialled, missed, or received numbersBackIn M

12introducing your mobile phoneDisplayYour phone’s display consists of the following areas:IconsLearn about the icons that appear on your display.Icon

13introducing your mobile phoneVoice call in progressVideo call in progressMemory card insertedAlarm activatedBrowsing the webConnected to secured web

ii using thismanualThis user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions andfeatures of your mobile phone. To get startedqui

14introducing your mobile phoneConfiguration message fullNormal profile activatedSilent profile activatedDriving profile activatedMeeting profile acti

15assembling andpreparing yourmobile phone Get started by assembling and setting up your mobile phone for its first use.Install the SIM or USIM card a

16assembling and preparing your mobile phoneTo install the SIM or USIM card and battery,1. Remove the battery cover.2. Insert the SIM or USIM card.If

17assembling and preparing your mobile phone3. Insert the battery.4. Replace the battery cover.Charge the batteryBefore using the phone for the first

18assembling and preparing your mobile phone3. When the battery is fully charged (the icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the

19using basicfunctions Learn how to perform basic operations and usethe main features of your mobile phone.Turn your phone on and offTo turn your phon

20using basic functionsAccess menusTo access your phone’s menus,1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → a menu.2. Select a menu or option.3. Press the Back key to

21using basic functionsAdd the widgets to the idle screen1. Open the toolbar.2. Drag a widget from the toolbar to the idle screen. You can position th

22using basic functionsLock your phone1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Settings → Security.2. Tap On under Phone lock.3. Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password

23using basic functionsUse the speakerphone feature1. During a call, tap Speaker → Yes to activate the speaker.2. To switch back to the earpiece, tap

iiiusing this manualCopyright informationRights to all technologies and products that comprise this device are the property of their respective owners

24using basic functionsSend an email1. In Idle mode, tap Messages → Create message → Email.2. Tap Tap to add recipient → Enter manually.3. Enter an em

25using basic functionsEnter text using the keypad1. Change the text input method to Keypad.2. Tap the appropriate virtual key to enter text.• To chan

26using basic functionsEnter text using the handwriting box21. Change the text input method to Handwriting box 2.2. Write each character in the writin

27using basic functionsUse basic camera functionsLearn the basics to capture and view photos and videos.Capture photos1. Rotate the phone anti-clockwi

28using basic functionsCapture videos1. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view.2. In Idle mode, press and hold the Camera key to turn on th

29using basic functionsTo make calls or send messages from photos,1. Select a photo with a face tag by pressing and holding [ ].2. Tap . The face tag

30using basic functions• Copy to your memory card. X p. 36• Synchronise with Windows Media Player 11. X p. 37After transferring music files to your ph

31using basic functionsBookmark your favourite web pages1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Applications → Browser → Bookmarks.2. Tap Add.3. Enter a page titl

32using advancedfunctions Learn how to perform advanced operationsand use additional features of your mobilephone.Use advanced call functionsLearn abo

33using advanced functionsDial a second callIf your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call:1. Tap Hold to place the

ivusing this manualABOUT DIVX VIDEODivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX vid

34using advanced functionsCall a contact from PhonebookYou can call numbers directly from Phonebook using stored contacts. X p. 261. In Idle mode, tap

35using advanced functionsCreate a group of contactsBy creating groups of contacts, you can assign group names, ringtones, caller ID photos, and vibra

36using advanced functionsInsert text templates in new messages1. To start a new message, tap Messages → Create message → a message type.2. Tap More →

37using advanced functions4. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC.When connected, a pop-up window wil

38using advanced functions7. Select the new playlist.8. Tap Add → Tracks.9. Select the files you want to include and tap Add.Customise your music play

39using tools andapplications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’stools and additional applications.Use the Bluetooth wireless featureLearn abou

40using tools and applicationsFind and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Applications → Bluetooth → Search.2. Selec

41using tools and applicationsTo use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit.Activate and send an SOS mess

42using tools and applications3. Tap On to turn on the mobile tracker.4. Tap Recipients to open the recipient list.5. Tap the recipient field.6. Enter

43using tools and applications3. Control the playback using the following icons:Edit imagesLearn to edit images and apply fun effects.Apply effects to

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44using tools and applications5. When you are finished with adjustment, tap Files → Save as.6. Select a memory location (if necessary).7. Enter a new

45using tools and applications5. Tap Done.6. When you are finished adding visual features, tap Files → Save as.7. Select a memory location (if necessa

46using tools and applicationsEdit videosLearn to edit video files and apply visual effects.Trim any segment1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Applications →

47using tools and applications6. Tap to play the video and tap Split point → Split to divide the file into two clips. 7. Insert an image or video as

48using tools and applicationsAdd sound track1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Applications → Video editor.2. Tap Files → Import image or Import video.3. Se

49using tools and applicationsUse RSS readerLearn to use RSS reader to get the latest news and information from your favourite websites.Create feeds1.

50using tools and applications3. Tap Accept to confirm that you agree to the general disclaimer.4. Select the destinations you want to add and tap Sav

51using tools and applicationsLaunch applications1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Applications → Games and more → an application.2. Tap More to access a li

52using tools and applicationsStop an alarmWhen the alarm sounds,• Drag the slider to Stop to stop an alarm without snooze.• Drag the slider to Stop t

53using tools and applications3. Tap Start to begin the countdown.4. Tap Stop to pause the countdown.5. When the timer expires, drag the slider to Sto

vicontentsUse basic call functions ... 22Send and view messages ... 23Add and find contacts ...

54using tools and applications3. Using the tools, make a sketch.4. To delete text, stamps, or images that you added, tap an item → More → Delete.5. To

55using tools and applicationsCreate an event1. In Idle mode, tap Menu → Organiser → Calendar.2. Tap Create schedule.3. Enter the details of the event

atroubleshootingIf you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional.While

btroubleshootingYour phone displays “Service unavailable” or “Network error.”• When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose

ctroubleshootingThe audio quality of the call is poor.• Ensure that you are not blocking the phone’s internal antenna.• When you are in areas with wea

dindexalarmscreating, 51deactivating, 52stopping, 52batterycharging, 17installing, 15low battery indicator, 18Bluetoothactivating, 39receiving data, 4

eindexcountdown timersee tools, countdown timerdisplay - viewing on TV, 42editorsee tools, video editorheadset 23internetsee web browserJavaaccessing

findexSIM card 15SOS message 41stopwatchsee tools, stopwatchsynchronisationcreating a profile, 48starting, 48templatesinserting, 36multimedia, 35text,

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Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE)We, Samsung Electronicsdeclare under our sole responsibility that the productGSM WCDMA Mobile Phone : M8800to whi

1safety andusageinformation Comply with the following precautions to avoiddangerous or illegal situations and ensure peakperformance of your mobile ph

Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.World Wide Webhttp://ww

2safety and usage informationInstall mobile phones and equipment with cautionEnsure that any mobile phones or related equipment installed in your vehi

3safety and usage informationTurn off the phone in potentially explosive environmentsDo not use your phone at refuelling points (service stations) or