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S8000
user manual
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Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons using this you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause manual injury to yourself or others This user manual has been specially Caution—situations that could cause designed to guide you through the functions and damage to your phone or other equipment features of your mobile phone. To get started quickly, refer to “introducing your mobile phone,” “assembling and preparing your mobile phone,” Not
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using this manual • Java™ is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc. ® Followed by—the order of options or • Windows Media Player is a registered trademark → menus you must select to perform a step; of Microsoft Corporation. for example: In Idle mode, select • and are trademarks of SRS Labs, Messages → Create message (represents Inc. CS Headphone and WOW HD technologies Messages, followed by Create message) are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs, Inc. [ ] Square brackets—phone keys;
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using this manual ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX ® video. Plays DivX video up to 320x240. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND ® This DivX Certified device must be registered with DivX in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. First generate the DivX VOD registration code for your device and submit it during the registration process. [Important: DivX VOD content is protected by a DivX DRM (
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safety and usage information .................. 2 Safety warnings ..........................................2 Safety precautions ......................................4 contents Important usage information .......................7 introducing your mobile phone ............. 12 Unpack .....................................................12 Phone layout .............................................13 Keys .........................................................14 Icons ...........................
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contents using basic functions ............................ 23 using advanced functions ..................... 44 Turn your phone on and off .......................23 Use advanced call functions ..................... 44 Use the touch screen ................................24 Use advanced phonebook functions .........47 Access menus ..........................................25 Use advanced messaging functions ..........48 Switch applications ...................................25 Use advanced camer
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contents Upload photos and videos to the web .......70 troubleshooting ........................................a Use Java-powered games and index .........................................................d applications ..............................................72 Synchronise data ......................................73 Use RSS feeds .........................................74 Launch the Samsung Mobile Navigator .....75 View your current position .........................76 Update the GPS fu
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Safety warnings safety and Keep your phone away from small children and pets usage Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small children or animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. information Protect your hearing Comply with the following precautions to avoid Listening to a headset at high volumes can dangerous or illegal situations and ensure peak damage your hearing. Use only the performance of your mobile phone. minimum volume setting nece
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safety and usage information • Never place batteries or phones on or in heating Install mobile phones and equipment devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or with caution radiators. Batteries may explode when Ensure that any mobile phones or related equipment overheated. installed in your vehicle are securely mounted. Avoid • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid placing your phone and accessories near or in an air exposing the battery to high external pressure, bag deployment a
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safety and usage information Turn off the phone in potentially Safety precautions explosive environments Do not use your phone at refuelling points (service Drive safely at all times stations) or near fuels or chemicals. Turn off your phone whenever directed by warning signs or Avoid using your phone while driving and obey all instructions. Your phone could cause explosions or regulations that restrict the use of mobile phones fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and while driving
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safety and usage information Turn off the phone near medical Protect batteries and chargers from equipment damage Your phone can interfere with medical equipment in • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all temperatures (below 0° C/32° F or above 45° C/ regulations, posted warnings, and directions from 113° F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the medical personnel. charging capacity and life of your batteries. • Prevent batteries from
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safety and usage information • Avoid using or storing your phone in dusty, dirty Avoid interference with other electronic areas to prevent damage to moving parts. devices • Your phone is a complex electronic device— Your phone emits radio frequency (RF) signals that protect it from impacts and rough handling to may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded avoid serious damage. electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing • Do not paint your phone, as paint can clog aids, medi
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safety and usage information • Disconnect chargers from power sources when Important usage information not in use. • Use batteries only for their intended purpose. Use your phone in the normal position Avoid contact with your phone’s internal antenna. Handle SIM cards and memory cards with care Allow only qualified personnel to service • Do not remove a card while the phone is your phone transferring or accessing information, as this Allowing unqualified personnel to service your phone cou
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safety and usage information During testing, the maximum SAR recorded for this Ensure access to emergency services model was 0.522 watts per kilogram. In normal use, Emergency calls from your phone may not be the actual SAR is likely to be much lower, as the possible in some areas or circumstances. Before phone has been designed to emit only the RF travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest alternate method of contacting emerge
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safety and usage information Household users should contact either the retailer Correct disposal of this product where they purchased this product, or their local (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) government office, for details of where and how they (Applicable in the European Union and can take these items for environmentally safe other European countries with separate recycling. collection systems) Business users should contact their supplier and This marking on the product, acc
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safety and usage information To protect natural resources and to promote material Correct disposal of batteries in this reuse, please separate batteries from other types of product waste and recycle them through your local, free (Applicable in the European Union and battery return system. other European countries with separate battery return systems) Disclaimer This marking on the battery, manual or Some content and services accessible through this packaging indicates that the batteries
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safety and usage information “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY PROVIDED "AS IS." SAMSUNG DOES NOT YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES." PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, Third party services may be terminated or interrupted FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY at any time, and Samsung makes no representation DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, or warranty that any content
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Unpack Check your product box for the following items: introducing your • Mobile phone • Battery mobile phone • Travel adapter (charger) •User manual In this section, learn about your mobile phone’s The items supplied with your phone may vary layout, keys, and icons. depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. 12
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introducing your mobile phone The rear of your phone includes the following keys Phone layout and features: The front of your phone includes the following keys Headset/ and features: Multifunction TV-out cable jack jack Rear camera Front camera Flashbulb Earpiece lens lens for video Hold key calls Touch screen Battery cover Volume key Gate key Camera key Internal antenna Menu key Power/Menu exit key You can lock the touch screen and keys to Dial key prevent any unwanted phone operations. T
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introducing your mobile phone Keys Key Function Lock or unlock the touch screen and Key Function Hold keys Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, Dial retrieve recently dialled, missed, or Open the cube screen to access received numbers entertainment applications; Access Gate the motion tutorial and motion- Access Menu mode; Shows all active activated shortcuts (press and hold) Menu applications (press and hold) In Idle mode, turn on the camera; In Turn the phone on and off (press and Camera