Installing the SIM card and battery Charging the battery Phone layout and key functions

SGH-M310
User’s Guide 1. Remove the battery cover and insert the SIM card. 1. Plug the supplied travel adapter into the phone and a power outlet.

Web access/ Soft keys

Confirm key Perform functions
In Idle mode, accesses indicated by the text
the web browser. above the key.
In Menu mode, selects
the highlighted option 4-way navigation keys
Battery cover or confirms input.
In Idle mode, access the
following menus or
With the triangle
Dial key functions directly:
facing up Makes and answers a call. • Up: Camera
In Idle mode, retrieves • Down/Left/Right:
the most recent calls. your favourite menus
2. Install the battery and reattach the battery cover. 2. When charging is finished, unplug the travel adapter. In Menu mode, scroll
Volume keys through menu options.
In Idle mode, adjust the
keypad tone volume. Power/End key
Turn on the backlight of Turns the phone on or
Some of the contents in this guide may differ from your phone depending on the the external display when off when held down.
software of the phone or your service provider. held down. Send an SOS Also, ends a call.
message. X SOS mode
Bluetooth QD ID : B013791
Delete key
Voice mail server key Deletes characters
In Idle mode, accesses from the display or
Battery
your voice mail server items in an application.
Printed in Korea Note: Do not remove the battery from the phone without unplugging the when held down.
World Wide Web Code No.: GH68-18419A travel adapter first. Otherwise, the phone may be damaged. Silent mode key
http://www.samsungmobile.com English (EU). 05/2008. Rev.1.0 Alphanumeric keys X Silent mode

Switching on or off the phone Adjusting the volume

Silent Press and hold in Idle mode to disable all sounds on the Your phone displays the following status indicators on the top of the
mode phone. To exit, press and hold this key again. screen: 1. Press and hold for more than one second to switch on the phone. 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.

Icon Description Icon Description 2. Press and hold for more than two seconds to switch off the phone. 2. Select Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Call alert
SOS With the phone closed, press the Volume keys 4 times to send
mode an SOS message to preset phone numbers. Once the SOS
volume.
Signal strength New voice mail
message is sent, the phone will change to SOS mode and will
receive calls only from the registered recipients. Upon receiving GPRS (2.5G) network SOS message feature Changing the display language 3. Press Left or Right to adjust the volume level.
a call from the SOS message recipients, the phone will active 4. Press the Save soft key.
automatically answer the call. Press to exit SOS mode. Connecting to GPRS 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.
(2.5G) network Bluetooth active While a call is in progress, press the Volume keys to adjust the earpiece
2. Select Settings → Phone settings → Language.
volume.
Transferring data in Bluetooth hands-free car
3. Select a language.
Display GPRS (2.5G) network kit or headset connected
Call in progress Alarm set Changing a ringtone for calls
Your phone is in Idle mode when you are not on a call or using a menu.
You must be in Idle mode to dial a phone number. Connected to secured FM radio on
Making a call 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key.
web page 1. In Idle mode, enter an area code and phone number, and press .
Silent mode (Vibration) 2. Select Settings → Sound settings → Incoming call → Ringtone.
Icons Connected with PC
Silent mode (Mute) 2. Press to end the call.
3. Select a ringtone category → a ringtone and press the Save soft key.
Call diverting active
Call ringer set to vibrate
Text and graphics Home Zone
Whisper mode, during a
Answering a call Redialling recent numbers
Office Zone call
1. When the phone rings, press the Accept soft key or to answer a
1. In Idle mode, press .
Roaming network Mute mode, during a call call.
Menu Contacts Soft key function indicators 2. Press Left or Right to select a call type.
New message Battery power level Press the Reject soft key or to reject the call.
3. Press Up or Down to scroll to the number you want.
2. Press to end the call.
4. Press to dial the number.

Using the menus Menu map Entering text

Changing the text input mode
In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key to enter the main menu. To select or modify a menu or feature: 1. Call log 3.7 World clock 7. Calendar
3.8 Calculator • Press and hold to switch between T9 mode and ABC mode.
Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the 1.1 Recent contacts
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 3.9 Converter Depending on your country, you may be able to access an input mode
current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( ) 1.2 Missed calls 8. Camera
3.10 Timer
or right soft key ( ) to perform the function indicated. 2. Press the Navigation keys to reach a desired menu and then press 1.3 Dialled calls for your specific language.
3.11 Stopwatch
1.4 Received calls 9. Settings
the Select soft key or . 1.5 Delete all
3.12 SIM application • Press to change case or switch to Number mode.
toolkit* 9.1 Time and date
3. If the menu contains any submenus, locate the one you want by
1.6 Call manager • Press and hold to switch to Symbol mode.
9.2 Phone settings
pressing the Navigation keys. Press the Select soft key or to 4. Browser/ 9.3 Display settings
2. Phonebook 9.4 Sound settings
T9 mode
enter the submenu. Google**
2.1 Contact list 9.5 Light settings 1. Press 2 to 9 to start entering a word. Press each key once for one
To exit the menu If the selected menu contains additional submenus, repeat this 2.2 Create contact 9.6 Network services
without changing 2.3 Group 5. Messages 9.7 Bluetooth letter.
step.
the menu settings, 2.4 Speed dial 5.1 Create message 9.8 Security The word you are entering appears on the display. It may change with
press this key. 4. Press the Navigation keys to find the setting of your choice. 2.5 My namecard 5.2 My messages 9.9 Connection each keypress. Finish entering the word before editing or deleting any
2.6 Own numbers 5.3 Templates settings
2.7 Management 5.4 Delete all 9.10 Memory status keystrokes.
5. Press the Select soft key or to confirm your chosen setting.
2.8 Service number* 5.5 Settings 9.11 Reset settings Example: To enter “Hello” in T9 mode, press 4, 3, 5, 5, and 6.
5.6 SOS messages
Use the 4-way navigation keys as shortcuts to access 3. Applications 5.7 Memory status * Available only if supported 2. To display alternative word choices, press 0.
Shortcut numbers by your SIM card.
your favourite menus. Up is fixed as a shortcut to 3.1 Alarm 3. Press to insert a space and enter the next word.
Camera. You can quickly access the menu you want by using shortcut numbers. 6. My files ** If the Google service is
3.2 Voice recorder
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. The shortcut number displays in front of the menu name in Menu 3.3 FM radio 6.1 Images
not available, Browser
ABC mode
will display in menu 4
2. Select Settings → Phone settings → Shortcuts. mode. 3.4 Browser** 6.2 Sounds instead of appearing in
3.5 Java world 6.3 Other files Applications.
Press the keys labelled with the letter you want once for the first letter,
3. Select a key. 3.6 Memo 6.4 Memory status twice for the second letter, and so on.
4. Select a menu to be assigned to the key.
For example, press 2 three times to enter “C” and 5 two times to enter
“K.”
Number mode 4. Press the Options soft key and add items using the following options: Quick feature reference Menu Description
Press the keys corresponding to the digits you want. • Insert: add text templates, contacts, or bookmark items. Menu > Phonebook Copy or move all contacts on the SIM card to the
This section provides brief explanations of features on your phone. > Management phone’s memory, and vice versa. You can also check
• Add image: add images.
Symbol mode Menu Description memory information for Phonebook contacts.
• Add animation: add emotions or animations.
Press the keys corresponding to the symbol you want and press the OK Menu > Call log View the most recent calls you have dialled, Menu > Phonebook Access the list of service numbers assigned by your
• Add melody: add sounds. > Service number service provider.
soft key. You can press the Navigation keys to scroll to a symbol set. > Recent contacts, received, or missed.
• Attach: attach a contact, calendar item, memo, or task. Missed calls, Dialled Menu > Applications Set an alarm to sound at a specific time.
Tips for entering text calls, or Received calls > Alarm
5. Press the Options soft key and select Send only or Save and send.
Menu > Call log Delete the call logs in each call type, or all logs at Menu > Applications Record voice memos and listen to them.
• To move the cursor, press the Navigation keys.
6. Enter a destination number. > Delete all once. > Voice recorder
• To delete characters one by one, press C. To delete all of the characters,
7. Press to send the message. Menu > Call log View the duration of recent calls you have dialled Menu > Applications Listen to music or news via the FM radio on your
press and hold C. > Call manager and received, and the cost of your calls, if > FM radio phone. First, you must connect your phone with a
• To insert a space between characters, press . supported by your SIM card. Also, make a list of the headset, which serves as a radio antenna.
• To enter punctuation marks in T9 mode or ABC mode, press 1 Taking a photo phone numbers from which you want to reject calls.
Menu > Applications Launch and configure the web browser. Depending
repeatedly. Menu > Phonebook Search for contacts in Phonebook. > Browser on your service provider, this will display in menu 4.
1. In Idle mode, press Up. > Contact list
Menu > Applications Access the embedded Java games and downloaded
Menu > Phonebook Add a new contact to Phonebook. > Java world Java applications.
Sending an SMS message 2. Aim the lens at the subject and make any desired adjustments.
> Create contact
Menu > Applications Make memos for things that are important and
3. Press to take a photo. Menu > Phonebook Create a group and select a ringtone or image for > Memo manage them.
1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. > Group incoming calls from members of a group. Also,
4. Press the Preview soft key to take another photo, or press C to delete change the group name. Menu > Applications Set your local time zone and find out the current
2. Select Messages → Create message → Text message. > World clock time in another part of the world.
the photo.
Menu > Phonebook Assign speed dial numbers to your most frequently
3. Enter the message text. > Speed dial dialled numbers. Menu > Applications Perform basic arithmetic functions.
Note: After taking a photo, you may be unable to save the photo, depending > Calculator
Press the Options soft key and select Input language → a language on your phone’s memory capacity. Delete old photos to free up Menu > Phonebook Create a name card and send it to other people.
to change the input language. > My namecard Menu > Applications Do conversions such as currency and temperature.
memory.
> Converter
Menu > Phonebook Check your phone numbers or assign a name to
> Own numbers them. Menu > Applications Set a period of time for the phone to count down.
> Timer

Menu Description Menu Description Menu Description Menu Description

Menu > Applications Measure elapsed time. Menu > Messages Check information about the memory currently in Menu > Settings Set the automatic redialling feature or the Menu > Settings Change the phone password.
> Stopwatch > Memory status use. > Phone settings answering method. > Security
> Extra settings > Change password
Menu > Applications Use a variety of additional service offered by your Menu > My files Access media files and other files stored in the
> SIM application service provider. Depending on your SIM card, this > Images, Sounds, or phone’s memory. Menu > Settings Switch the phone to Offline mode. This mode is Menu > Settings Lock access to messages, files, or all menu
toolkit may available but labelled differently. Other files > Phone settings helpful when you want to use your phone in a place > Security > Privacy functions on the phone, except for call functions.
> Offline mode where you are not allowed to use mobile devices,
Menu Depending on your service provider, you may have Menu > My files Check information about the memory currently in Menu > Settings Set the phone to work only with the current SIM
such as in an aeroplane and at a hospital.
> Browser or Google one of these menus: > Memory status use. > Security > SIM lock card by assigning a SIM lock password.
• Browser: contact your phone to the network and Menu > Settings Change the settings for the display.
Menu > Calendar Keep track of daily or monthly schedule. Menu > Settings Set the phone to restirct calls to a limited set of
load the homepage of the wireless web service > Display settings > Security phone numbers, if supported by your SIM card.
provider. Menu > Camera Take photos in various modes.
Menu > Settings Change the settings for the various sounds. > Fixed dialling mode
• Google: contact your phone to the network and Menu > Settings Set the current time and date manually or set your > Sound settings
launch the Google search engine. > Time and date local time zone. Menu > Settings Change your current PIN2, if supported by your SIM
Menu > Settings Change the settings for the backlight and keypad > Security card.
Menu > Messages Create and send messages to other mobile phones. Menu > Settings Select a language to be used for the display text. > Light settings light. > Change PIN2 code
> Create message > Phone settings
> Text message or > Language Menu > Settings Access network services offered by your service Menu > Settings Track your phone when it is stolen or lost. When
Multimedia message > Network services provider. > Security someone tries to use your phone with other SIM
Menu > Settings Enter the greeting message to be displayed when > Mobile tracker card, the phone will automatically send the preset
Menu > Messages Access messages that you have received, sent, or > Phone settings the phone is switched on. Menu > Settings Connect the phone wirelessly to other Bluetooth
tracking message to your family or friends. This
> My messages failed in sending. > Greeting message > Bluetooth devices and exchange data with them, talk hands-
feature may be unavailable due to certain features
free, or control the phone remotely.
Menu > Messages Preset templates of frequently used messages. Menu > Settings Set the Navigation keys as shortcuts to access your supported by your service provider.
> Templates > Phone settings favourite menus directly. Menu > Settings Activate your PIN to protect your SIM card against
> Security > PIN check unauthorised use. Menu > Settings Create and customise the profiles containing the
Menu > Messages Delete messages in each message folder, or all > Shortcuts > Connection settings settings for connecting your phone to the network.
> Delete all messages at once. Menu > Settings Change the PIN.
Menu > Settings Set up a menu of your own using your favourite Menu > Settings Check information about the memory currently in
> Security
Menu > Messages Set options for using messaging services. > Phone settings menu items. > Memory status use.
> Change PIN code
> Settings > My menu
Menu > Settings Activate your phone password to protect your Menu > Settings Reset the phone to the factory default settings.
Menu > Messages Activate the SOS message feature. Enter recipients Menu > Settings Set whether the phone mutes the call ringer or > Reset settings
> Security phone against unauthorised use.
> SOS messages and select the repeat mode. > Phone settings rejects a call if you press and hold the Volume keys
> Phone lock
> Volume key when a call comes in.

Important safety precautions Emergency calls To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes
Key in the emergency number for your present location, then press . Do not
Read these guidelines before using your wireless phone. Failure to comply with end the call until given permission to do so. and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
them may be dangerous or illegal. resources.
Small children and your phone
Drive safely at all times Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this
Keep the phone and all its parts including accessories out of reach of small
product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can
Do not use a hand-held phone while driving; park your vehicle first. children.
take this item for environmentally safe recycling.
Switching off when refuelling Accessories and batteries
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions
Do not use the phone at a refuelling point (service station) or near fuels or Use only Samsung-approved batteries and accessories, such as headsets and of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other
chemicals. PC data cables. Use of any unauthorised accessories could damage your phone commercial wastes for disposal.
and may be dangerous.
Switching off in an aircraft
Risk of explosion if a battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Wireless phones can cause interference. Using them in an aircraft is both illegal
and dangerous.
CAUTION
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. SAR information
Switching off near all medical equipment Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and
At very high volume, prolonged listening to a headset can damage
Hospitals and health care facilities may be using equipment that could be manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency
your hearing.
sensitive to external RF energy. Follow any regulations or rules in force. (RF) energy set by the European Union (EU) Council. These limits are part of
comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the
Interference
Qualified service general population. The guidelines are based on the safety standards that were
All wireless phones may be subject to interference, which could affect their developed by independent scientific organisations through periodic and
performance. Only qualified service personnel may repair your phone. thorough evaluation of scientific studies.
Special regulations Correct disposal of this product The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety
Follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) of all persons, regardless of age and health.
phone whenever it is forbidden to use it. (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with The exposure standard for wireless phones employs a unit of measurement
Water resistance separate collection systems) known as Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). The SAR limit set by the EU Council is
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it 2.0 W/kg. The highest SAR value for this model phone was 0.379 W/kg.
Sensible use should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its
working life.
Use only in the normal position (held to your ear). Avoid unnecessary contact
with the antenna when the phone is switched on.