Samsung GT-E2121B - Manuals

Page 2 - Using this manual; This user manual has been specially designed to; Instructional icons

2 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." ...

Page 3 - Copyright information; Rights to all technologies and products that

3 Copyright information Rights to all technologies and products that comprise this phone are the property of their respective owners: Bluetooth • ® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. Bluetooth QD ID: B015695Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, • Inc.

Page 4 - Contents; Add and find contacts

4 Contents Using this manual .....................................................2Introducing your mobile phone ............................... 6 Phone layout ...............................................................6Icons .........................................................................

Page 6 - In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s; Phone layout

6 Introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons. Phone layout 2 3 1 4 8 5 7 9 6

Page 8 - Icons; Your phone displays the following status indicators; Icon

8 Icons Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the screen: Icon Definition Signal strengthCall in progressCall diverting activateSOS message feature activatedRoaming (outside of normal area) Connecting to secured web page FM radio on Bluetooth activatedAlarm activated Memo...

Page 9 - Get started by assembling and setting up your; Install the SIM card and battery; Remove the back cover and insert the SIM

9 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 1. Remove the back cover and insert the SIM card. 2. Insert the battery and replace the back cover. SIM card Back cover Battery

Page 10 - Charge the battery; Plug the small end of the supplied travel; Your phone accepts microSDTM or microSDHCTM

10 Charge the battery 1. Plug the small end of the supplied travel adapter into the multifunction jack. 2. Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. 3. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter. Do not remove the battery from the phone before unplugging the travel adap...

Page 11 - Lift the memory card cover and insert a

11 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 will shorten the life • span of memory cards. 1. Remove the back cover and battery.2. Unlock the memory card cover. 3. Lift the memory card cover a...

Page 12 - Using basic functions; Learn how to perform basic operations and use the; Turn your phone on or off; OK; To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above.; Access menus; Menu; Use the Navigation key to scroll to a menu or; Select; confirm the highlighted option.; Back

12 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,1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. Enter your PIN and press < OK > (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Access menus To ...

Page 13 - Customise your phone; To set the sound profile; To switch to sound profile,; To set menu shortcuts

13 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. Customise your phone To set the so...

Page 14 - Use basic call functions; To make a call; In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone; To answer a call; While a call is in progress, press the Navigation; To use the speakerphone feature; During a call, press the Confirm key to activate

14 Use basic call functions To make a call 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and a phone number. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number. 3. To end the call, press [ ]. To answer a call 1. When a call comes in, press [ ]. 2. To end the call, press [ ]. To adjust the volume of voice during a call While a c...

Page 15 - To use the headset; Send and view messages; To send a text or multimedia message; Press the Confirm key to send the message.

15 To use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the multifunction jack, you can make and answer calls: To redial the last call, press and hold the • headset button.To answer a call, press the headset button. • To end a call, press and hold the headset button. • Send and view messages To ...

Page 16 - Send an email; Press the Confirm key to send the message.; Enter text; To change the text input mode

16 Send an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → Email . 2. Enter an email address and scroll down.3. Enter a subject and scroll down.4. Enter your message text.5. Press < Options > → Attach items and add an item (if necessary). 6. Press the Confirm key to send the message....

Page 17 - Clear; To view text or multimedia messages

17 2. When the word displays correctly, press [ 0 ] to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, press the Navigation key up or down to select an alternate word. ABC mode Press an appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display. Number mode Press an appro...

Page 18 - To view an email; to view the body of the email.; Contacts; To add a new contact; In Idle mode, enter a phone number and press

18 To view an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email inbox . 2. Select Check new email . 3. Select an email or a header.4. If you selected a header, press < Options > → Retrieve to view the body of the email. Add and find contacts The memory location to save new contacts may be preset ...

Page 19 - To find a contact; Enter the first few letters of the name you want; Use basic camera functions; To capture photos; to turn on the; To view photos; In Menu mode, select

19 To find a contact 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → Contact list . 2. Enter the first few letters of the name you want to find. 3. Select the contact’s name from the contact list. Use basic camera functions To capture photos 1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. 2. Aim the lens a...

Page 20 - To capture videos; To view videos; Listen to music; To listen to the FM radio; Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio.

20 To capture videos 1. In Menu mode, select Camera to turn on the camera. 2. Press < Options > → Camcorder to switch to Recording mode. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 4. Press the Confirm key to start recording.5. Press the Confirm key or < Stop > to stop recor...

Page 21 - Yes; The radio scans and saves available stations; Control the FM radio using the following keys:; Key

21 3. Press < Yes > to start automatic tuning. The radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning. 4. Control the FM radio using the following keys: Key Function Confirm Turn the FM radio on or off...

Page 22 - To listen to music files; Start by transferring files to your phone or memory; Music; Select a music category → a music file.

22 To listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: Download from the wireless web. ► p. • 23 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung • PC Studio. ► p. 31 Receive via Bluetooth. ► p. • 36 Copy to your memory card. ► p. • 31 After transferring music files to you...

Page 23 - Browse the web; To browse web pages; to; Options; To bookmark your favourite web pages; and press the Confirm key.

23 Browse the web To browse web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Internet → Home to launch your service provider’s homepage. 2. Navigate web pages using the following keys: Key Function Navigation Scroll up or down on a web page Confirm Select an item < Back > Return to the previous page < Opt...

Page 24 - Use advanced call functions; To view and dial missed calls

24 Using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions To view and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call,1. Press < View >. ...

Page 25 - To dial a second call; If your network supports this function, you can dial; Hold; Enter the second number to dial and press; If your network supports this function, you can; Swap; Call the first party you want to add to the

25 To dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call:1. Press < Hold > to place the first call on hold. 2. Enter the second number to dial and press [ ]. 3. Press < Swap > to switch between the two calls. To answer a second call If yo...

Page 26 - To call an international number; Enter the complete number you want to dial; To call a contact from the phonebook; Scroll to the number you want to dial and press; To reject a call; use the auto rejection. To activate the auto

26 To call an international number 1. In Idle mode, press and hold [ 0 ] to insert the + character. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country code, area code, and phone number), and then press [ ] to dial. To call a contact from the phonebook 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → Contact l...

Page 27 - To create your namecard; Enter your personal details and press; To create a group of contacts; Enter a group name and press the Confirm key.

27 6. Select Match criteria → an option (if necessary). 7. Press < Options > → Save . 8. To add more numbers, repeat steps 4-6 above.9. Select numbers to reject.10. Press < Options > → Save . Use advanced phonebook functions To create your namecard 1. In Menu mode, select Contacts → My n...

Page 28 - To create a text template; > to open a new template; To insert text templates in new messages; Use advanced camera functions; To capture photos with decorative frames

28 Use advanced messaging functions To create a text template 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Templates . 2. Press < Create > to open a new template window. 3. Enter your text and press the Confirm key to save the template. To insert text templates in new messages 1. In Menu mode, select Me...

Page 29 - Press the Confirm key to take a photo with the; To use camera options; Option; Option

29 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Press the Confirm key to take a photo with the frame. To use camera options Before capturing a photo, press < Options > to access the following options: Option Function Shooting mode Change the shooting modeNight mode on/ Night mode off Set whether to u...

Page 30 - to access the following settings:

30 To customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, press < Options > → Settings to access the following settings: Option Function Quality Adjust the quality level for your photos Review Set the camera to display the captured image Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound whe...

Page 31 - Use advanced music functions; To copy music files via Samsung PC Studio; or; To copy music files to a memory card

31 Use advanced music functions To copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → PC connections → Samsung PC studio or Mass storage . 2. Using a PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC. 3. Run Samsung PC Studio and copy files from the PC to the...

Page 32 - To create a playlist; Enter a title for your new playlist and press the; To customise your music player settings; Adjust the settings to customise your music

32 4. Open a folder to view files.5. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. To create a playlist 1. In Menu mode, select Music . 2. Press < Options > → Create playlist . 3. Enter a title for your new playlist and press the Confirm key. 4. Select the new playlist.5. Press < Add > → Tr...

Page 33 - To record songs from the FM radio; To set up your favourite station list; Select a radio station to add to the favourite

33 To record songs from the FM radio 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → FM radio . 2. Press the Confirm key to start the FM radio. 3. Select a radio station you want.4. Press < Options > → Record to start recording. 5. When you are finished recording, press < Stop >. To set up your f...

Page 34 - Use the Bluetooth wireless feature; To turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature

34 Using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications Use the Bluetooth wireless feature To turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth . 2. Press < Options > → Settings . 3. Scroll left or right...

Page 35 - or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has; To send data using the Bluetooth wireless; Select the file or item from one of your phone’s

35 To find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Bluetooth . 2. Press the Confirm key. 3. Select a device.4. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and press < OK >. When the owner of the...

Page 36 - Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature; Activate and send an SOS; In an emergency, you can send SOS messages to; To activate the SOS message; Scroll left or right to

36 To receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature 1. Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and press < OK > (if necessary). 2. Press < Yes > to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Activate and send an SOS message In an emergency, ...

Page 37 - Make fake calls; To record a voice memo; Press the Confirm key to start recording.

37 8. Scroll down and set the number of times to repeat the SOS message. 9. Press < Save > → < Yes >. To send an SOS message 1. With the keys locked, press [ ] four times to send an SOS message to preset numbers. 2. To exit SOS mode, press [ ]. Make fake calls You can simulate an incomin...

Page 38 - When you are finished speaking, press; To play a voice memo; From the voice recorder screen, press; Use Java-powered games and; Select a game or application from the list and; Create a world clock

38 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. 4. When you are finished speaking, press < Stop >. To play a voice memo 1. From the voice recorder screen, press < Options > → Go to My voice clips . 2. Select a file. Use Java-powered games and applications 1. In Menu mode, select Applications ...

Page 39 - Scroll left or right to a time zone and press; Set and use alarms; Learn to set and control alarms for important; To set a new alarm; When the alarm sounds,

39 3. Scroll left or right to a time zone and press < Add >. 4. To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3 above. Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. To set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Alarms . 2. Select an empty alarm location.3. Set...

Page 40 - To deactivate an alarm; Use the calculator; Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator; Convert currencies or; → a conversion type.; Set a countdown timer

40 To deactivate an alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Alarms . 2. Select the alarm you want to deactivate.3. Scroll left or right to Off and press < Save >. Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calculator . 2. Use the keys that corresponds to the calculator disp...

Page 41 - Use the stopwatch; Enter your memo text and press the Confirm

41 3. Enter the time to count down and press < OK >. 4. Press the Confirm key to begin the count down. 5. When the timer expires, press < OK > to stop the alert. Use the stopwatch 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Stopwatch . 2. Press < Start > to begin the stopwatch. 3. Press...

Page 42 - Manage your calendar; To change the calendar view; To create an event

42 Manage your calendar To change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calendar . 2. Press < Options > → View by week or View by month . To create an event 1. In Menu mode, select Applications → Calendar . 2. Press < Options > → Create → an event type. 3. Enter the de...

Page 43 - Activate the torch light; The torch light feature helps you see in dark places

43 Activate the torch light The torch light feature helps you see in dark places by making the display and backlight as bright as possible.To activate the torch light, press and hold the Navigation key up in Idle mode or with the keypad locked.To deactivate the torch light, press < Back > or [...

Page 44 - Troubleshooting; When you turn on your phone or while you are using; PIN lock

44 Troubleshooting When you turn on your phone or while you are using the phone, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: Password When the phone lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the phone. PIN When using the phone for th...

Page 47 - Your Samsung mobile phone must have sufficient

47 The battery does not charge properly or the phone turns off The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- • coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging the battery again.If the battery will no longer charge completely, • dispose of the old battery properly and replace it wit...

Page 48 - receive radio stations. To use the FM radio, first ensure; Error messages appear when opening music; Some music files may not play on your Samsung

48 Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile phone uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations. To use the FM radio, first ensure that the headset is properly connecte...

Page 50 - Comply with the following precautions to avoid; Safety warnings; Keep your phone away from small children

50 Safety and usage information Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak performance of your mobile phone Safety warnings Keep your phone away from small children and pets Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or ...

Page 51 - specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible

51 Install mobile phones and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area. Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when...

Page 52 - or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and; Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuries

52 Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mobile phones and pacemakers to avoid potential interference, as recommended by manufacturers and the independent research group, Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that your phone is in...

Page 53 - Safety precautions; Drive safely at all times

53 Do not use the phone if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centre to replace the screen. Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer’s warranty. Safety precautions Drive safely a...

Page 55 - Handle your phone carefully and sensibly; If your phone has a camera flash or light, avoid using

55 Handle your phone carefully and sensibly Do not disassemble your phone due to a risk of • electric shock.Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can • cause serious damage and will change the colour of the label that indicates water damage inside the phone. Do not handle your phone with wet ha...

Page 56 - Important usage information; Use your phone in the normal position

56 Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the manufact...

Page 57 - Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone; Ensure maximum battery and charger life; with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the

57 Allow only qualified personnel to service your phone Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone may result in damage to your phone and will void your manufacturer’s warranty. Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging batteries for more than a week, as • overcharging may sho...

Page 59 - Correct disposal of this product; government office, for details of where and how

59 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. cha...