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

Tools100SearchLearn 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 wan

Settings101SettingsAccess the Settings menuIn Menu mode, select 1 Settings.Select a setting category and select an option.2 Customise the setting and

Settings102Sound 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

Settings103Lock screen• :Clock position - : Select the location of the clock on the locked screen.Screen saver - : Set the device's screen to st

Settings104 - Overturning (Etiquette pause): Activate the etiquette pause feature that allows you to mute all device sounds by placing the device face

Settings105All calls• :Show my number - : Show your mobile phone number to recipients (You must insert the SIM card to use this feature).Auto reject

Settings106Block messages - : Block messages from specied addresses and messages that contain specied subjects.Alert tone - : Set how often the devi

Settings107Allow anonymous: Set whether or not to receive messages from unknown senders.Allow advertisement: Set whether or not to accept advertisemen

Settings108Email ›Email accounts• : View, set up, or delete email accounts.Sending options• :Default account - : Select a default email account. Thi

Settings109Send read report - : Set the network to inform senders when you read messages.Load remote images - : Set to load images included in the ema

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

Settings110VOD settings• : Select a network connection prole to use for playing Video-On-Demand (VOD) content.Samsung Apps ›Update notication• : S

Settings111Privacy lock• : Make various types of data private; To access private data, you must enter your device password.Mobile tracker• : Activat

Settings112ResetReset various settings to the factory default values. Select which settings to reset. You must enter your device password to reset the

Settings113Software updateCheck for the rmware update and download the new rmware on your device. To use this menu, you must have a Samsung account.

Troubleshooting114TroubleshootingWhen you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes:Co

Troubleshooting115Calls are being droppedWhen you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move

Troubleshooting116Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact's •phone number.The device beeps and the battery icon ashesYour bat

Troubleshooting117Error messages appear when launching the FM radioThe FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an

Troubleshooting118Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device •are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m).If the tips above do not solv

Safety precautions119Safety precautionsTo prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before

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 use your device near a pacemakerAvoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if •possible, as your device

Safety precautions121Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed •dial and redial. These features help you reduce the time ne

Safety precautions122Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areasDust can cause your device to malfunction.Do not store your device on slopes

Safety precautions123Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged •before use.Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in

Safety precautions124Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your deviceAny changes or modications to your device can void your •manufacturer’s warran

Safety precautions125Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your ngers or •metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth.E

Safety precautions126Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its el

Safety precautions127CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN, OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVE

Index128Indexaccess codes 114alarmscreating 93deactivating 93stopping 93auto rejection 37batterycharging 11installing 9Bluetoothactivating 83

Index129FM radiolistening to 65recording 66saving stations 66GPSupdating les 89viewing location 89image editoradjusting 99applying eects 99in

Assembling13When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is 4 no longer moving), unplug the PC data cable from the device and then from the PC.

Index130multi-tasking 24music playeradding les 61creating playlists 63nding music 64playing music 62PC connectionsmass storage 91Samsung Kies

Index131synchronisationwith an Exchange server 48with a web server 81with Windows Media Player 91task manager 24taskscreating 73viewing 73text i

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Index132browsing web pages 76setting proles 76widgetsaccessing 25managing web-based widgets 26Windows Media Player 91WLANactivating 87nding an

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Assembling14Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place.Replace the back cover.4 ›Remove the memory cardEnsure that the de

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 antennaCamera lensTouch screenEnd keyVolume

Getting started18Key FunctionVolume Adjust the device’s volume.CameraIn Idle mode, turn on the camera; In Camera mode, take a photo or record a video.

Getting started19Icon DenitionEDGE network connectedWLAN connectedCall missedBluetooth activatedBluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connectedVoic

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

Getting started20Icon DenitionCurrent timeBattery power levelShortcuts panel ›In Idle mode or while using an application, select in the indicator i

Getting started21Control your touch screen with the following actions:Tap: Tap once with your nger to select or launch a •menu, option, or applicati

Getting started22To lock, press [ ]. To unlock, press [ ] or the Menu key and drag the grey window with your nger in any direction.Access menusTo acc

Getting started23To add a shortcut to the idle screen,In Menu mode, select 1 Edit at the top left of the screen.Tap and hold an application icon and d

Getting started24Launch and manage applications ›Launch multiple applicationsYour device allows you to multi-task by running multiple applications at

Getting started25 ›Open the widget toolbarTo open the widget toolbar and access widgets,In Idle mode, select 1 Edit at the top left of the screen to o

Getting started26Select 3 to add new panels to the idle screen.You can have up to 10 panels.Select to remove a panel from the idle screen.Rotate th

Getting started27Select 4 Set.To switch to another prole, select the check box next to the prole and then Set. ›Select a wallpaper for the idle scre

Getting started28Once the device lock is enabled, you must enter the password each time you turn on the device or unlock the touch screen and keys.If

Getting started29Enter your password and select 3 Done.Select 4 OK to continue.Enter your email address and password for your 5 Samsung account and se

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

Getting started30Number Function 3 Insert a space; Insert a period and space (double-tap). 4 Clear your input. 5 Start a new line. 6 Change input lang

Getting started31Mode FunctionT9 (Predictive text)In ABC mode, select 1. T9 (The dot turns green).Select the appropriate virtual keys 2. to enter an

Getting started32Select the rst character of a word and drag your nger 2 to the second character without releasing the nger from the screen.Continu

Getting started33Copy and paste textWhile you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.Tap and hold

Communication34CommunicationCallingLearn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or custom

Communication35 ›Use the headsetBy plugging the supplied headset into the device, you can make and answer calls:To redial the last call, press the hea

Communication36To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or •answer a second call and select Join when connected to the second party. Repeat

Communication37To activate the hot key to make fake calls, in Menu mode, select Settings → Applications → Call → Fake call → Fake call hot key → Save.

Communication38Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) modeIn FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the SIM car

Communication39Set call waitingCall waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call.In Menu mode, selec

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Communication40Select an option you want.2 Option FunctionCall durationView time data for your calls, such as the duration of the last call and the to

Communication41If 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

Communication42When you are nished, select 4 Save.In Menu mode, select 5 Messages → → Settings → Multimedia messages → Multimedia message proles.S

Communication43By default, your messages are grouped by contact as a message conversation. To change the view mode, select → Folder view.Select a tex

Communication44 ›Use message templatesLearn to create and use text and multimedia templates to quickly and easily create new messages.Create a text te

Communication45 ›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

Communication46Set 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.

Communication47 ›Send an email message1 In Menu mode, select Email → an account → Compose.You can select Account list to view other accounts.Select 2

Communication48Customise the settings for the Exchange server by 2 following screens:Option FunctionEmail addressEnter your email address for the Exch

Communication49In Menu mode, select 1 ChatON → Ye s .If you are launching this application for the rst time, 2 read the terms and conditions and sele

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Communication50Enter your user name and password to sign in.3 Chat with friends and family instantly.4 Available instant messengers may vary depending

Entertainment51EntertainmentCameraLearn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 me

Entertainment52Number Function 9 Adjust the brightness; Select to increase or to decrease. 10 View the photo or video you capture last.Press the Vo

Entertainment53For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure.In Idle mode, press the Camera key to

Entertainment54Press and hold the Camera key. The camera will 5 continue to take photos until you release the Camera key. ›Capture a panoramic photoYo

Entertainment55Select an image layout and press the Camera key.4 Make any necessary adjustments.5 Press the Camera key to take photos for each segment

Entertainment56Setting FunctionReviewSet the camera to display the captured image.GPS connectionSet the camera to include location information for you

Entertainment57Number Function 1 Check the camcorder status and settings.• : Resolution• : Default storage location• : Length of video that can

Entertainment58After capturing videos, select to view the captured videos.To view more videos, scroll left or right or tilt the device •left or rig

Entertainment59Setting FunctionStorageSelect a memory location for storing captured videos.Reset settings Reset menus and shooting options.Video playe

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Entertainment60Number Function 3 Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a le (tap and hold). 4 Change a ratio of th

Entertainment61Some le formats are not supported depending •on the software of the phone.If the le size exceeds the available memory, an •error ca

Entertainment62Number Function 1 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. 2 View the details of the music le. 3 Mo

Entertainment63Select the created playlist.4 Select 5 Add.Select the les you want to include and select 6 Add.Add a song to the quick list ›During pl

Entertainment64Select 2 to record a part of a song.After 10 seconds, the recording will stop automatically.Follow the on-screen instructions to get t

Entertainment65 ›Listen to the FM radioPlug the supplied headset into the device.1 In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio.Select 3 Ye s to start automatic t

Entertainment66Select 4 Ye s to conrm (if necessary).The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. ›Add a radio station to the favo

Entertainment67GamesLearn to use games and applications powered by award-winning Java technology.The download of Java games or applications may not be

Entertainment68 ›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 information69Personal informationContactsLearn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memor

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Personal information70Select 3 Done.You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless fea

Personal information71When you are nished selecting contacts, select 4 Copy.For copying contacts to the SIM card, select 5 Ye s .CalendarLearn to cre

Personal information72You can send the event to others by selecting • → Send via → an option.You can print the event via Bluetooth by selecting • →

Personal information73You can send the task to others by selecting • → Send via → an option.You can print the task via Bluetooth by selecting • → P

Personal information74When you are nished, select 4 or Save.Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, repeat steps 2-4.5 ›Play a

Personal information75Number Function 1 Move to a point of the le by dragging the bar. 2 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 3 Adjust the vo

Web76WebInternetLearn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages.You may incur additional charges for accessing the •web and downloading media.

Web77Number 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

Web78 ›Customise browser settingsIn Menu mode, select 1 Internet → → Internet settings.Adjust the following settings to customise your web 2 browser

Web79Option FunctionClear cacheClear the cache; The cache is a temporary memory location that saves information from recently accessed web pages.Delet

Contents8Date and time ... 104Menu and widgets ... 105Applicat

Web80Samsung AppsSamsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of useful applications to your device. Featuring a wealth of games

Web81SynchroniseLearn to synchronise contacts, calendar events, tasks and memos with the web server you have specied. ›Set up a synchronisation prol

Web82Community websitesUse Facebook and Twitter services.In Menu mode, select 1 Facebook or Twitter.Enter your username and password and sign in.2 Sha

Connectivity83ConnectivityBluetoothBluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of

Connectivity84 ›Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devicesIn Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Bluetooth → Search.Select a device.

Connectivity85Select 2 → an option for sending via Bluetooth.Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.3 ›Receive data using the Bluetooth

Connectivity86Select 2 → Settings → Remote SIM mode.To use Remote SIM mode, start the Bluetooth connection from a Bluetooth hands-free car kit.You mu

Connectivity87Customise the connection prole ›In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Wi-Fi.Select the discovered WLAN AP.2 The current conn

Connectivity88 ›Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Wi-Fi.Select 2 WPS PBC or WPS PI

Connectivity89 ›Enhance the GPS functionalityLearn to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading GPS data les. You can improve the speed and accura

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

Connectivity90PC connectionsLearn to connect your device to a PC with the supplied PC data cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the de

Connectivity91Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music 4 les.Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window 5 (if necessary).Select and

Connectivity92 ›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.

Tools93ToolsClockLearn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and count-down timer. ›Set a new alarmIn Menu mode,

Tools94Select 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 m

Tools95Select 2 Add account (if necessary).Select a preset account.3 Samsung account is a user account to access Samsung's smartphone services, s

Tools96 ›Supported le formatsYour device supports the following le formats:Type Supported formatImage bmp, jpg, gif, png, tif, wbmpVideo mp4, 3gpSou

Tools97In 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

Tools98Select a Bluetooth-enabled printer and pair with the 3 printer. ► p. 86Set print options and print the image.4 Set an image as your wallpaper ›

Tools99Apply 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