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Samsung Katalyst ™
POR T AB LE Qua d - B AN D
MO BI L E P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
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Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents
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Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WO
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Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ..........................................................................5 Activating Your Phone ...............................................................................................5 Switching the Phone On or Off ................................................................................13 Setting Up Your Voice Mail ......................................................................................13 Section 2: Understanding Your
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Section 7: Understanding Your Phonebook ............................................ 65 Using Contacts List .................................................................................................65 Adding a New Contact .............................................................................................66 Storing a Number in the Phone’s Memory ...............................................................66 Storing a Number in the SIM Card ....................................
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Section 10: Fun & Apps ..........................................................................112 Files .....................................................................................................................112 Games ..................................................................................................................119 Music Player .........................................................................................................121 Camera ..................
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Battery Precautions ...............................................................................................180 Care and Maintenance ..........................................................................................182 Section 15: Warranty Information ......................................................... 183 Standard Limited Warranty ...................................................................................183 Index ...................................................
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Section 1: Getting Started Topics Covered • Activating Your Phone � Switching the Phone On or Off � Setting Up Your Voice Mail This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Activating Your Phone When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. In
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Activating Your Phone 2. Carefully lift the battery cover away from the bottom of the phone. 3. Carefully slide the SIM card under the metal bracket and into the SIM card socket until the card locks into place. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown below. Note: If the card is not inserted correctly, the phone does not detect the SIM card. Remove the battery and re-orient the card back into the slot
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Inserting the Memory Card Your phone supports an optional memory card (microSD™) for data storage of such things as music, pictures, video or other files. This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: The Samsung Katalyst ™ supports up to a 2 Gigabyte memory card. 1. To unlock the memory cover, use your thumb to slide the memory card cover to the Unlock position (as indicated) until you hear a slight clicking sound. 7 UNLOCK LOCK UNLOCK LO
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Activating Your Phone 2. Gently lift upward on the edge of the memory card cover. 3. Place the microSD card into the slot (as shown below). Ensure the microSD’s gold contact pins face downward and the card is placed so that the indentations on the card face the same direction as those illustrated. Getting Started 8 UNLOCK LOCK UNLOCK LOCK
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4. Close and lock the memory card cover: • (1) close the memory card cover using your thumb to push the cover down (as shown below). � (2) slide the memory card cover back into the Lock position. Removing the memory card 1. Repeat steps 1 and 2 (page 7). 2. Carefully remove the memory card. 3. Close and lock the memory card cover: � (1) close the memory card cover using your thumb to push the cover down (as shown below). � (2) slide the memory card cover back into the Lock position. Installi
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Activating Your Phone 3. Press the battery down until it clicks into place (2). 4. Make sure that the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. 5. Reinstall the battery cover by sliding it back onto the phone until you hear it securely click. Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone. Getting Started 10
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Charging a Battery Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. A travel adapter, which is used for charging the battery, is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. You can use the phone while the battery is charging, but doing so requires additional charging time. Note: You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4
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Incorrect Correct Activating Your Phone Note: The following illustration is the incorrect method for connecting the charger. If attempted, damage to the accessory port occurs therefore voiding the phone’s warranty. 2. Plug the adapter into a standard AC wall outlet. Note: For connection to an electrical supply not located in the U.S., you must use an adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. Use of the wrong adapter could damage your phone and void your warranty. 3. When char
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Warning!: You must unplug the Travel Adapter before you remove the battery from the phone during charging; otherwise, the phone could be damaged. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, a warning tone sounds and the “Warning low battery” message repeats at regular intervals on the display. When this happens, your phone turns off the backlight to conserve the remaining battery power. When the battery level becomes too low, the phone automati
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Setting Up Your Voice Mail Accessing Your Voice Mail You can press and hold the key on the keypad or use the phone’s menu to access your voice mail. To access voice mail using the menu: 1. In Idle mode, press the Menu soft key. 2. Highlight Messages and press the Select soft key or the key. 3. Highlight Voice mail and press the Select soft key or the key. 4. Highlight Call voice mail and press the Select soft key or the key. Your phone dials the specified voice mail number. 5. When connec
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Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Topics Covered � Features of Your Phone � Open View of Your Phone �Keys � Closed View of Your Phone � Display Layout �Help This section outlines some key features of your phone. It also displays the screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use and offers many significant features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your phone. � 1.3 Megapixel Camera with 4
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Open View of Your Phone Open View of Your Phone The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: 1. Earpiece 14. Display 13. Navigation (Up/Down/Left/Right) keys 2. Volume keys 12. Right Soft key 3. Left Soft key 11. OK (Select) key 4. Send key 10. Power On/Off 5. Cancel/Clear key (Exit) key 6. Voice mail key 7. Alphanumeric keys 9. Microphone 8. Special function keys Keys The following list correlates to the illustrations. 1. Earpiece allows you to
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6. Voice mail key allows you to quickly access your voice mail. Press and hold this key for two seconds to automatically dial your voice mail’s phone number. 7. Alphanumeric keys allow you to enter numbers, letters, and some special characters. 8. Special function keys allow you activate unique features while in Idle mode. In Idle mode, if you press and hold the key, you can turn on the Silent Mode. In Idle mode, if you press and hold the key, you can turn on the Voice Command applicatio
