Samsung GT-S3550 User Manual
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safety and usage informationTurn off the phone or disable the wirelessfunctions when in an aircraftYour phone can cause interference with aircraftequipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn offyour phone or switch to a mode that disables thewireless functions when directed by airline personnel.Protect batteries and chargers from damageAvoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot•temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce thecharging capacity and life of your batteries.Prevent batteries from contacting metal objects,•as this can create a connection between the + and– terminals of your batteries and lead to temporary orpermanent battery damage.Never use a damaged charger or battery.•Handle your phone carefully and sensiblyDisassembling your phone may cause an electric•shock.Do not allow your phone to get wet—liquids can•cause serious damage and will change the colorof the label that indicates water damage insidethe phone. Do not handle your phone with wethands. Water damage to your phone can void yourmanufacturer's warranty.Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty areas•to prevent damage to moving parts.Your phone is a complex electronic device—protect•it from impacts and rough handling to avoid seriousdamage.Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog moving•parts and prevent proper operation.If your phone has a camera flash 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 withmagnetic closures or allow your phone to come incontact with magnetic fields for extended periods oftime.Avoid interference with other electronic devicesYour phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals thatmay interfere with unshielded or improperly shieldedelectronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearingaids, medical devices, and other electronic devices inhomes or vehicles. Consult the manufacturers of yourelectronic devices to solve any interference problemsyou experience.Important usage informationUse your phone in the normal positionAvoid contact with your phone's internal antenna.Internal antennaAllow only qualified personnel to service yourphoneAllowing non-qualified personnel to service your phonemay result in damage to your phone and will void yourwarranty.Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certificationinformationYour phone conforms to European Union (EU)standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency(RF) energy emitted by radio and telecommunicationsequipment. These standards prevent the sale of mobilephones that exceed a maximum exposure level (knownas the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR) of 2.0 W/kg.During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for thismodel was 0.568 W/kg. In normal use, the actualSAR is likely to be much lower, as the phone hasbeen designed to emit only the RF energy necessaryto transmit a signal to the nearest base station. Byautomatically emitting lower levels when possible, yourphone reduces your overall exposure to RF energy.For more information about the SAR and related EUstandards, visit the Samsung mobile phone website.Safety precautionsDrive safely at all timesAvoid using your phone while driving and obey allregulations that restrict the use of mobile phones whiledriving. Use hands-free accessories to increase yoursafety when possible.Follow all safety warnings and regulationsComply with any regulations that restrict the use of amobile phone in a certain area.Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesUsing incompatible accessories may damage yourphone or cause injury. In case of headsets, monoheadsets are not available. Use stereo headsets only.Turn off the phone near medical equipmentYour phone can interfere with medical equipment inhospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations,posted warnings, and directions from medicalpersonnel.Correct disposal of this product(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)(Applicable in the European Union and otherEuropean countries with separate collectionsystems)This marking on the product, accessoriesor literature indicates that the product andits electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USBcable) should not be disposed of with other householdwaste at the end of their working life.To prevent possible harm to the environment or humanhealth from uncontrolled waste disposal, pleaseseparate these items from other types of waste andrecycle them responsibly to promote the sustainablereuse of material resources.Household users should contact either the retailerwhere they purchased this product, or their localgovernment office, for details of where and how theycan take these items for environmentally safe recycling.Business users should contact their supplier and checkthe terms and conditions of the purchase contract. Thisproduct and its electronic accessories should not bemixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.Correct disposal of batteries in this product(Applicable in the European Union and otherEuropean countries with separate batteryreturn systems)This marking on the battery, manual orpackaging indicates that the batteries in this productshould not be disposed of with other household waste atthe end of their working life. Where marked, the chemicalsymbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery containsmercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levelsin EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries are not properlydisposed of, these substances can cause harm tohuman health or the environment.To protect natural resources and to promote materialreuse, please separate batteries from other types ofwaste and recycle them through your local, free batteryreturn system.Safety warningsKeep your phone away from small children andpetsKeep your phone and all accessories out of reach fromsmall children and pets. Small parts may cause chokingor serious injury if swallowed.Protect your hearingExcessive exposure to sound at high volumescan cause hearing damage. Always turn thevolume down before plugging the earphonesinto an audio source and use only theminimum volume setting necessary to hearyour conversation or music.Install mobile phones and equipment withcautionEnsure that any mobile phones or related equipmentinstalled in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoidplacing your phone and accessories near or in an airbag deployment area. Improperly installed wirelessequipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflaterapidly.Handle and dispose of batteries and chargerswith careUse only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers•specifically designed for your phone.Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause seriousinjuries or damage to your phone.Never dispose of batteries or phones in a fire. Follow•all local regulations when disposing of used batteriesor phones.Never place batteries or phones on or in heating•devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, orradiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing•the battery to high external pressure, which can lead toan internal short circuit and overheating.Avoid interference with pacemakersMaintain a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) between mobilephones and pacemakers to avoid potential interference,as recommended by manufacturers and the independentresearch group, Wireless Technology Research. If youhave any reason to suspect that your phone is interferingwith a pacemaker or other medical device, turn off thephone immediately and contact the manufacturer of thepacemaker or medical device for guidance.Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeAvoid charging batteries for more than a week, as•overcharging may shorten battery life.Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be•recharged before use.Disconnect chargers from power sources when not•in use.Use batteries only for their intended purpose.•Handle SIM cards or memory cards with careDo not remove a card while the phone is transferring•or accessing information, as this could result in loss ofdata and/or damage to the card or phone.Protect cards from strong shocks, static electricity, and•electrical noise from other devices.Do not touch gold-colored contacts or terminals with•your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card witha soft cloth.Ensure access to emergency servicesEmergency calls from your phone may not be possible insome areas or circumstances. Before traveling in remoteareas without signal coverage, plan an alternate methodof contacting emergency services personnel.Turn off the phone in potentially explosiveenvironmentsDo not use your phone at refueling points (servicestations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your phonewhenever directed by warning signs or instructions.Your phone could cause explosions or fire in and aroundfuel or chemical storage, transfer areas and blastingareas. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases,or explosive materials in the same compartment as thephone, its parts, or accessories.Reduce the risk of repetitive motion injuriesWhile using your phone, hold the phone with a relaxedgrip, press the keys lightly, use special features thatreduce the number of keys you have to press (such astemplates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks.Do not use the phone if the screen is cracked orbrokenBroken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your handand face. Bring the phone to a Samsung service centerto replace the screen. Damage caused by carelesshandling will void your manufacturer's warranty.Comply with the following precautions to prevent danger or illegal actions and ensure peak performance from your mobile phone.Printed in KoreaCode No.:GH68-27411AEnglish (SEA). 03/2010. Rev. 1.1GT-S3550Mobile Phoneuser manualSome contents in this manual may differ from your phone•depending on the software of the phone or your serviceprovider.Visit the Samsung website to view the Samsung Mobile•function guide in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. The functionguide contains common topics about applications andfeatures that appear in many different models of Samsungmobile phones.Bluetooth QD ID : B016358•Phone layout14-way navigation keyScroll through menu options; InIdle mode, access user-definedmenusDepending on your serviceprovider, the default homescreen or pre-defined menusmay differ2Volume keyIn ldle mode, adjust the keytone volume; Send an SOSmessageSee "Activate and send an SOSmessage"3Dial keyMake or answer a call; In Idlemode, retrieve recently dialed,missed, or received numbers4Voice mail service keyIn ldle mode, access voicemails (press and hold)5SoftkeysPerform actions indicated atthe bottom of the display6Confirm keySelect the highlighted menuoption or confirm an input; InIdle mode, launch the webbrowser or access Menu modeDepending on your serviceprovider or region, the key mayperform differently7Power/Menu exit keyTurn the phone on and off(press and hold); End a call; InMenu mode, cancel input andreturn to Idle mode8Camera keyIn Idle mode, turn on thecamera (press and hold); InCamera mode, take a photo orrecord a video9Alphanumeric keys10Silent profile keyIn Idle mode, activate ordeactivate the silent profile(press and hold)Your phone displays the following status indicators onthe top of the screen:Icon DescriptionSignal strengthGPRS networkconnectedEDGE networkconnectedCall in progressCall divertingactivatedSOS messagefeature activatedAlarm activatedConnecting tosecured web pageRoaming (outsideof normal servicearea)Bluetooth activatedSynchronizedwith PCNew text message(SMS)Icon DescriptionNew multimediamessage (MMS)New voice mailmessageNew emailmessageFM radio onFM radiosuspendedMusic playback inprogressMusic playbackpausedMemory cardinsertedNormal profileactivatedSilent profileactivatedBattery power levelCurrent timewww.samsungmobile.com14235910768 |
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