Samsung GT-S5250 User Manual

GT-S5250user manual

Assembling10Insert the SIM card.3 Place the SIM card into the device with the gold-•coloured contacts facing up.If you do not insert a SIM card, you

Settings100Font type• : Select a font style.Brightness• : Set the brightness of the display.Backlight time• : Set the length of time the device wai

Settings101Date and timeAccess and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device:Time zone• : Set your home

Settings102Reject call with message - : Select a message to be sent to a caller when you reject a call.Answering mode - : Set how to answer calls— eit

Settings103Request delivery report - : Set the network to inform you when your messages are delivered.Service centre - : Enter the centre address for

Settings104Creation mode - : Select a mode for creating multimedia messages. You can select to create messages with any type of content and of any siz

Settings105Forward with les: Set whether or not to include attachments when you forward a message.Get read report: Send a read-reply request along wi

Settings106 ›CalendarCustomise the settings for the calendar. Calendars• : Select a default calendar.Calendar sync• : Synchronise a web calendar wit

Settings107Social network proles ›Select a connection prole to use for community websites.Installation settings ›Select the default memory location

Settings108MemoryAccess and alter the following settings to control your device’s memory use:Memory card details• : When a memory card is inserted, a

Settings109Software updateCheck for the rmware update and download the new rmware on your device. To use this menu, you must have a Samsung account.

Assembling11Charge the batteryBefore using the device for the rst time, you must charge the battery.You can charge the device with the provided trave

Troubleshooting110TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:Co

Troubleshooting111Calls are being droppedWhen you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move

Troubleshooting112Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact's •phone number.The device beeps and the battery icon ashesYour bat

Troubleshooting113Error messages appear when launching the FM radioThe FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an

Troubleshooting114Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device •are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m).If the tips above do not solv

Safety precautions115Safety precautionsTo prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before

Safety precautions116Do not use your device near a pacemakerAvoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if •possible, as your device

Safety precautions117Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed •dial and redial. These features help you reduce the time ne

Safety precautions118Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areasDust can cause your device to malfunction.Do not store your device on slopes

Safety precautions119Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged •before use.Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in

Assembling12Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 3 outlet.You can use the device while it is charging, but it •may take longer to fu

Safety precautions120Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your deviceAny changes or modications to your device can void your •manufacturer’s warran

Safety precautions121Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your ngers or •metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.E

Safety precautions122Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its el

Safety precautions123CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN, OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVE

Index124Indexaccess codes 110alarmscreating 90deactivating 90stopping 90auto rejection 36batterycharging 11installing 9Bluetoothactivating 80

Index125xed dialling number mode 37FM radiolistening to 62recording 64saving stations 64GPSupdating les 86viewing location 86image editoradjus

Index126multi-tasking 24musicnding 62playing 59recognition 62music playeradding les 59creating playlists 61playing music 59PC connectionsmass

Index127smart search 97SOS messages 44sound proles 26stopwatch 91synchronisationwith an Exchange server 47with a web server 78with Windows Medi

Index128Windows Media Player 88WLANactivating 84nding and connecting to networks 84using WPS 85world clock 91voice mail 43voice memosplaying 7

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Assembling13Insert a memory card (optional)To store additional multimedia les, you must insert a memory card. Your device accepts microSD™ or microSD

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Assembling14 ›Remove the memory cardEnsure that the device is not currently using the 1 memory card.Remove the back cover.2 Push the memory card gentl

Assembling15Attach a hand strap (optional)Remove the back cover.1 Slide a hand strap through the hand strap hole and 2 hook it over the small projecti

Getting started16Getting startedTurn your device on and oTo turn on your device,Press and hold [1 ].Enter your PIN and select 2 Done (if necessary).S

Getting started17Get to know your device ›Device layoutPower/Lock keyMultifunction jackCamera keyInternal antennaBack coverCamera lensHeadsetEarpieceT

Getting started18Key FunctionCameraIn Idle mode, turn on the camera; In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video. ›Idle screenWhen the device is in

Getting started19Icon DenitionBluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connectedVoice call in progressSOS message feature activatedCall diverting acti

Using this manual2Using this manualThank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communic

Getting started20Use the touch screenYour device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touc

Getting started21Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application.•Area zoom: Place two ngers on the screen and pull •them apart to zoom

Getting started22Select a menu or application.3 Press [4 ] to return to Idle mode.Your device has a built-in motion sensor that •detects its orientat

Getting started23Add new main menu screens ›In Idle mode, press the Menu key to access Menu 1 mode.Select 2 Edit at the top left of the screen.Rotate

Getting started24Control active applications as follows:2 To switch between applications, select one from the •icons of active applications.To close

Getting started25Manage web-based widgets ›You can select a widget prole to connect to web services and view downloaded widgets.In Menu mode, select

Getting started26Adjust the key tone volume by pressing the Volume 2 key or dragging the slider. ›Switch to the silent proleIn Menu mode, select Keyp

Getting started27Select 3 Set.The brightness level of the display will aect how quickly the device consumes battery power. ›Lock your deviceYou can l

Getting started28If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your •SIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the S

Getting started29Enter textYou can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen.Change the text

Using this manual3Instructional iconsBefore you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could

Getting started30Enter text using dierent input methodsChange the text input method.1 Change the text input mode.2 Select the appropriate virtual key

Getting started31Mode FunctionNumberSelect an appropriate virtual key to enter a number.You can enter numbers by tapping and holding a virtual key in

Getting started32Copy and paste textWhile you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.Tap and hold

Communication33CommunicationCallingLearn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or custom

Communication34 ›Use the headsetBy plugging the supplied headset into the device, you can make and answer calls:To redial the last call, press the hea

Communication35To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or •answer a second call and select Join when connected to the second party. Repeat

Communication36To activate the hot key to make fake calls, in Menu mode, select Settings → Applications → Call → Fake call → Fake call hot key → Save.

Communication37Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) modeIn FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the SIM car

Communication38Set call waitingCall waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In Menu mode, sele

Communication39Select an option you want.2 Option FunctionCall durationView time data for your calls, such as the duration of the last call and the to

Using this manual4CopyrightCopyright © 2010 Samsung ElectronicsThis user manual is protected under international copyright laws.No part of this user m

Communication40If you decide not to send a message immediately, •you can save it to the draft folder for future use. If an error occurs while you are

Communication41When you are nished, select 4 Save.In Menu mode, select 5 Messages → →Settings →Multimedia messages →Multimedia message proles.S

Communication42By default, your messages are grouped by contact as a message conversation. To change the view mode, select → Folder view. Select a te

Communication43 ›Use message templatesLearn to create and use text and multimedia templates to quickly and easily create new messages.Create a text te

Communication44 ›Send an SOS messageIn case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specied recipients.This feature may be

Communication45Set up an email account1 In Menu mode, select Email → Others.To set up an account for a specic email service, select the service name.

Communication46 ›Send an email message1 In Menu mode, select Email →an account→ Compose.You can select Account list to view other accounts. Select 2

Communication47Customise the settings for the Exchange server by 2 following screens:Option FunctionEmail addressEnter your email address for the Exch

Communication48Enter your user name and password to sign in.3 Chat with friends and family instantly.4 Available instant messengers may vary depending

Entertainment49EntertainmentCameraLearn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 me

Using this manual5Windows Media Player•® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.Wi-Fi•®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo ar

Entertainment50Number Function 9 Adjust the brightness; Select + to increase or – to decrease. 10 View the photo or video you capture last.Press the V

Entertainment51For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure. In Idle mode, press the Camera key to

Entertainment52Press and hold the Camera key. The camera will 5 continue to take photos until you release the Camera key. ›Capture a panoramic photoYo

Entertainment53Select an image layout and press the Camera key.4 Make any necessary adjustments.5 Press the Camera key to take photos for each segment

Entertainment54Setting FunctionReviewSet the camera to display the captured image.GPS connectionSet the camera to include location information for you

Entertainment55Number Function 1 Check the camcorder status and settings.• : Resolution• : Default storage location• : Length of video that can

Entertainment56After capturing videos, select to view the captured videos.To view more videos, scroll left or right or tilt the device •left or rig

Entertainment57Setting FunctionStorageSelect a memory location for storing captured videos.Reset settings Reset menus and shooting options.Video playe

Entertainment58Number Function 5 Adjust the volume. 6 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 7 Scan forward in a le. ›Customise video player se

Entertainment59 ›Add music les to your deviceStart by transferring les to your device or memory card:Download from the wireless web. • ► p. 73Downl

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Entertainment60Number Function 4 Skip backward; Scan backward in a le (tap and hold). 5 Activate Shue mode. 6 Change the repeat mode (o, repeating

Entertainment61Add a song to the quick list ›During playback, select 1 Add to quick list to store your favourite songs to the quick list.To view other

Entertainment62Add music information to the wish list ›From the list of music recognition results or similar 1 music les, select Add to Wish list to

Entertainment63Select 3 Ye s to start automatic tuning.The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.The rst time you turn on the FM

Entertainment64Select 4 Ye s to conrm (if necessary).The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. ›Add a radio station to the favo

Entertainment65GamesLearn to use games and applications powered by award-winning Java technology.The download of Java games or applications may not be

Entertainment66 ›Play games or launch applicationsIn Menu mode, select 1 Games.Select a game or application from the list and follow 2 the on-screen i

Personal information67Personal informationContactsLearn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memor

Personal information68Select 3 Done.You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless fea

Personal information69CalendarLearn to create and manage daily or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. ›Create an ev

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Personal information70 ›Stop an event alarmIf you set an alarm for a calendar event, the alarm will sound at the specied time. To stop the alarm, tap

Personal information71Create a memo ›In Menu mode, select 1 Memo.Select 2 Create.Enter your memo text and select 3 Back. Select a colour to change a b

Personal information72Control playback with the following keys:3 1 2 3 Number Function 1 Move to a point of the le by dragging the bar. 2 Pause pl

Web73WebInternetLearn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages.You may incur additional charges for accessing the •web and downloading media.

Web74Number Function 3 Move backward or forward to web pages in history. 4 Access a list of web browser options. 5 Refresh the current web page. 6 End

Web75 ›Customise browser settingsIn Menu mode, select 1 Internet → → Internet settings.Adjust the following settings to customise your web 2 browser

Web76Option FunctionClear cacheClear the cache; The cache is a temporary memory location that saves information from recently accessed web pages.Delet

Web77Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and make your mobile life even better.

Web78Option FunctionNetwork proleSelect a connection prole to use for synchronisation.When you are nished, select 3 Save. ›Start synchronisationIn

Web79Community websitesUse Facebook and Twitter services.In Menu mode, select 1 Facebook or Twitter.Enter your username and password and sign in.2 Sha

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Connectivity80ConnectivityBluetoothBluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of

Connectivity81 ›Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devicesIn Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Bluetooth → Search.Select a device.

Connectivity82Select 2 →an option for sending via Bluetooth.Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.3 ›Receive data using the Bluetooth

Connectivity83Select 2 →Settings →Remote SIM mode.To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit.You mu

Connectivity84Customise the connection prole ›In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Wi-Fi.Select the discovered WLAN AP. 2 The current con

Connectivity85Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes.3 Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes.GPSYour device

Connectivity86Select the dot next to2 Enable advanced GPS.Read the disclaimer and select 3 Accept.Use the mobile networks for location ›serviceLearn

Connectivity87 ›Connect with Samsung KiesEnsure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www

Connectivity88Select and drag the music les you want to the sync 6 list.Start synchronisation.7 ›Connect as a mass storage deviceYou can connect you

Connectivity89 ›Use your device as a wireless modemYou can use your device as a modem for a PC to access the internet via your mobile network service.

Assembling9AssemblingUnpackCheck your product box for the following items:Mobile device•Battery•Travel adapter (charger)•User manual•Use only Sams

Tools90ToolsClockLearn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and count-down timer. ›Set a new alarmIn Menu mode,

Tools91Select 3 Lap to record lap times. When you are nished, select 4 Stop.Select 5 Reset to clear recorded times. ›Use the count-down timerIn Menu

Tools92Select 2 Add account (if necessary).Select3 a preset account. Enter your account information and select 4 Next. Enter the account details. 5

Tools93 ›Supported le formatsYour device supports the following le formats:Type Supported formatImage bmp, jpg, gif, png, tif, wbmpVideo mp4, 3gpSou

Tools94In a folder, select to use the following options:To search for les stored on your device, select • Search.To copy or move the les to anoth

Tools95Select a Bluetooth-enabled printer and pair with the 3 printer. ► p. 83Set print options and print the image.4 Set an image as your wallpaper ›

Tools96Apply eects to imagesOpen an image to edit.1 Select 2 Eects →an eect option (lter, style, warp, or partial blur).Select a variation of the

Tools97SearchLearn to search for data stored on your device.In Menu mode, select 1 Search.Enter a keyword and select 2 Search.Select the data you want

Settings98SettingsAccess the Settings menuIn Menu mode, select 1 Settings.Select a setting category and select an option.2 Customise the setting and s

Settings99Sound prolesSelect a sound prole to use or customise sound options in proles as desired. To customise a prole, select a prole and custo