Samsung GT-S7070 - Manual

iv contents safety and usage information .................. 1 Safety warnings .......................................... 1Safety precautions ...................................... 4Important usage information ....................... 6 introducing your mobile phone ............. 12 Unpack ..............

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

2 safe ty an d u sage in formation 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 equipme...

4 safe ty an d u sage in formation Drive safely at all times Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones while driving. Use hands-free accessories to increase your safety when possible. Follow all safety warnings and regulations Comply with an...

6 safe ty an d u sage in formation • If your phone has a camera or light, avoid using it close to the eyes of children or animals. • Your phone may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields. Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with m...

safet y and u sage i nf or m at io n 7 • Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care • Do not remove a card while the phone is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss ...

8 safe ty an d u sage in formation During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0.993 W/kg. In normal use, the actual SAR is likely to be much lower, as the phone has been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest base station. By automatically ...

10 safe ty an d u sage in formation Disclaimer Some contents and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. Such content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial us...

12 introducing your mobile phone In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s layout, keys, and icons. Unpack Check your product box for the following items: • Mobile phone • Battery • Travel adapter (charger) • User manual • The items supplied with your phone may vary depending on the software ...

introducing your mo bi le phone 13 Phone layout The front of your phone includes the following keys and features: The rear of your phone includes the following keys and features: Touch screen Back key Power/Menu exit key Volume key Dial key Earpiece Multifunction jack Mouthpiece You can lock the tou...

16 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 When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card with subscription details, such as your pers...

18 assembl in g and preparing your mo bi le phone Charge the battery Before using the phone for the first time, you must charge the battery. 1. Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the phone. 2. Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack. 3. Plug the larg...

21 using basic functions Learn how to perform basic operations and use the main features of your mobile phone. Turn your phone on and off To turn your phone on, 1. Press and hold [ ]. 2. Enter your PIN and select Confirm (if necessary). To turn your phone off, repeat step 1 above. Switch to the offl...

22 using b a si c func tions Use the touch screen Your phone’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. • Touch an icon to open a menu or launch an application. • Drag your finger up or down to scroll through vertical lists. • Drag ...

23 using b asic funct ions Access menus To access your phone’s menus, 1. In Idle mode, select Menu to access Menu mode. 2. Scroll left or right through the menu screens. 3. Select a menu or option. 4. Press the Back key to move up one level; Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. Use widgets Learn to use...

24 using b a si c func tions Change the widgets 1. Open the widget toolbar. 2. Select from the widget toolbar. 3. Select the widgets you want to include to the widget toolbar and select Save . Access help information Learn to access helpful information about your phone. 1. Open the widget toolbar. 2...

26 using b a si c func tions 4. Enter the new password again and select Confirm . Unlock the touch screen with smart unlock By drawing a specified character on the locked touch screen, you can unlock the screen only, unlock and then make a call to a speed dial number, or unlock and then launch an ap...

27 using b asic funct ions Make a call 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number. 3. To end the call, press [ ]. Answer a call 1. When a call comes in, press [ ]. 2. To end the call, press [ ]. Adjust the volume To adjust the volume dur...

28 using b a si c func tions Send and view messages Learn to send or view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or email messages. Send a text or multimedia message 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → Message . 2. Select Tap to add recipient → Enter manually . 3. Enter a recipient number and...

29 using b asic funct ions Enter text When entering text, you can change the text input mode: • To enter text in T9 mode, select T9 ( T9 turns blue). • To change case or switch to Number or Symbol mode, select Abc or T9 Ab at the bottom centre of the screen. Depending on your region, you may be able...

30 using b a si c func tions View an email 1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Email inbox . 2. Select an account. 3. Select Download . 4. Select an email or a header. 5. If you selected a header, select Retrieve to view the body of the email. Add and find contacts Learn the basics of using the phone...

31 using b asic funct ions Use basic camera functions Learn the basics to capture and view photos and videos. Capture photos 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.• To select the...

32 using b a si c func tions 4. Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.• To change the recording mode, select . • To select the time delay, select . • To adjust the brightness, select .• To adjust the colour balance, select . • To zoom in or out, press the Volume key. 5. Press [ ] to s...

33 using b asic funct ions 4. Control the FM radio using the following icons: 5. To turn off the FM radio, select . Listen to music files Start by transferring files to your phone or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. X p. 34 • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung PC Studio. X p....

34 using b a si c func tions 3. Control playback using the following icons: Browse the web Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. Browse web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Internet → Home to launch your service provider’s homepage. 2. Navigate web pages using the following icons: Icon...

35 using b asic funct ions Bookmark your favourite web pages 1. In Menu mode, select Internet → Bookmarks . 2. Select Add . 3. Enter a web address (URL) and a page title. 4. Select Save . Download media files 1. In Menu mode, select Downloads . 2. Search for a ringtone or picture and download it to ...

37 using advanced functions Learn how to perform advanced operations and use additional features of your mobile phone. Use advanced call functions Learn about your phone’s additional calling capabilities. View and dial missed calls Your phone will display calls you have missed on the display. To dia...

38 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Hold a call or retrieve a held call Select Hold to place a call on hold or select Retrieve to retrieve a held call. Dial a second call If your network supports this function, you can dial another number during a call: 1. Select Hold to place the first call on hold. 2....

39 using a dva nced fu nctio ns 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add more parties (if necessary). 5. To end the multiparty call, press [ ]. Call an international number 1. In Idle mode, select Keypad and touch and hold 0 to insert the + character. 2. Enter the complete number you want to dial (country cod...

40 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Use advanced phonebook functions Learn to create your namecard, set favourite numbers, and create groups of contacts. Create your namecard 1. In Menu mode, select Phonebook . 2. Select More → My namecard . 3. Enter your personal details and select Save . Set favourite...

41 using a dva nced fu nctio ns 3. Select Create group . 4. Set a group name, the caller ID photo, a group ringtone, and vibration type. 5. Select Save . 6. Select Yes and add contacts to the group (if necessary). Make calls or send messages from photos Your phone automatically adds contacts you fre...

42 using a dva nced fu nctio ns 3. Create a multimedia message, with a subject and desired attachments, to use as your template. X p. 28 4. Select Save . Insert text templates in new messages 1. To start a new message, in Menu mode, select Messages → Create message → a message type. 2. Select More →...

43 using a dva nced fu nctio ns 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Press [ ] to take a photo. Capture photos in Smile shot mode 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape view. 3. Select → Smile shot . 4. Make any necessary adjustments. 5. Pr...

44 using a dva nced fu nctio ns 6. Slowly move the phone to the direction you want. When you align the small white frame with , the phone captures the next photo automatically. 7. Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo. Capture divided photos 1. In Idle mode, press [ ] to turn on the camera. ...

45 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Before capturing a video, select to access the following options: Customise camera settings Before capturing a photo, select → to access the following: Before capturing a video, select → to access the following: Exposure metering Select a type of exposure metre Image ...

46 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Use advanced music functions Learn to prepare music files, create playlists, and store radio stations. Copy music files via Samsung PC Studio 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone settings → PC connections → Samsung PC studio or Mass storage → Save . 2. Press [ ] t...

47 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Synchronise your phone with Windows Media Player 1. In Menu mode, select Settings → Phone settings → PC connections → Media player → Save . 2. Press [ ] to return to Idle mode. 3. Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your phone to a PC wi...

48 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Customise your music player settings 1. In Menu mode, select Music player . 2. Select Settings . 3. Adjust the settings to customise your music player. 4. Select Save . Store radio stations automatically 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack...

49 using a dva nced fu nctio ns Record songs from the FM radio 1. Plug the supplied headset into the phone’s multifunction jack. 2. In Menu mode, select FM radio . 3. Select to start the FM radio. 4. Select More → Record . 5. When you are finished recording, select Stop . The music file will be save...

50 using tools and applications Learn how to work with your mobile phone’s tools and additional applications. Use the Bluetooth wireless feature Learn about your phone’s ability to connect to other wireless devices for exchanging data and using hands-free features. Turn on the Bluetooth wireless fea...

52 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Use Remote SIM mode In Remote SIM mode, you can make or answer calls only with a connected Bluetooth hands-free car kit via the SIM card on your phone. To activate Remote SIM mode, 1. In Menu mode, select Bluetooth → Settings . 2. Select On under Remote SIM m...

53 using t ools and a pplic ati ons 7. When you are finished selecting contacts, select OK to save the recipients. 8. Select the Repeat drop-down menu and select the number of times to repeat the SOS message. 9. Select Save → Yes . To send an SOS message, the touch screen and the keys must be locked...

54 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Make fake calls You can simulate an incoming call when you want to get out of meetings or unwanted conversations. You can also make it appear as if you are talking on the phone by playing back a recorded voice. Make a fake call In Idle mode, press and hold th...

55 using t ools and a pplic ati ons 3. Speak your memo into the microphone. 4. When you are finished speaking, select . Your memo is saved automatically. Play a voice memo 1. From the voice recorder screen, select . 2. Select a file. 3. Control playback using the following icons: Edit images Learn t...

56 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Adjust an image 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 in “Apply effects to images.” 2. Select Edit → Adjust → an adjustment option (brightness, contrast, or colour).To adjust the image automatically, select Auto level . 3. Adjust the image as desi...

57 using t ools and a pplic ati ons Insert a visual feature 1. Open an image to be edited. Refer to steps 1-2 in “Apply effects to images.” 2. Select Edit → Insert → a visual feature (frame, image, clip art, emoticon, or text). 3. Select a visual feature, or enter text and select Done . 4. Move or r...

58 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Upload photos and videos to the web Learn to post your photos and videos to photo sharing websites and blogs. Set your favourite destination list 1. In Menu mode, select Communities . 2. Select Yes to set your favourite destination list (if necessary). 3. Sel...

59 using t ools and a pplic ati ons 5. Enter the post details and select Upload . 6. Enter the user ID and password of the destination (if necessary). Customise the Communities settings 1. In Menu mode, select Communities . 2. Select Settings . 3. Adjust the settings. Use Java-powered games and appl...

60 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Download games or applications 1. In Menu mode, select Games and more → More games . Your phone connects to the website preset by your service provider. 2. Search for a game or application and download it to the phone. Play games 1. In Menu mode, select Games...

61 using t ools and a pplic ati ons Start synchronisation 1. In Menu mode, select Synchronise . 2. Select a synchronisation profile. 3. Select Continue to start synchronisation with the web server you have specified. Use RSS feeds Learn to use RSS feeds to get the latest news and information from yo...

62 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Download multimedia 1. In Menu mode, select RSS reader . 2. Select a feed. 3. Select a post containing multimedia and select More → Download . You can also select Download contents to select files you want from the multimedia list of the feed. Create and view...

63 using t ools and a pplic ati ons 3. Select the world clock you want to add. 4. Select Set . Set and use alarms Learn to set and control alarms for important events. Set a new alarm 1. In Menu mode, select Alarms . 2. Select Create alarm . 3. Set alarm details. 4. Select Save . Stop an alarm When ...

64 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Use the calculator 1. In Menu mode, select Calculator . 2. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Convert currencies or measurements 1. In Menu mode, select Convertor → a conversion type. 2. Enter the ...

65 using t ools and a pplic ati ons Manage your shopping list Learn to make shopping lists by entering information on items that you want to buy and manage them by grouping shopping bags and calculating the total expense. Create wish lists 1. In Menu mode, select Wish list . 2. Select Create wish li...

66 u s in g tools and ap p lic at io n s Create new memos 1. In Menu mode, select Memo . 2. Select Create memo . 3. Enter your memo text and select Done . Manage your calendar Learn to change the calendar view and create events. Change the calendar view 1. In Menu mode, select Calendar . 2. Select M...

a troubleshooting If you are having trouble with your mobile phone, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service professional. 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: Pas...

d index alarms creating, 63 deactivating, 63 stopping, 63 battery charging, 18 installing, 16 low battery indicator, 18 Bluetooth activating, 50 receiving data, 51 remote SIM mode, 52 sending data, 51 browser see web browser calculator see tools, calculator calendar see tools, calendar calls advance...