Samsung GT-I9070 - Manuals

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Contents 7 Contents Assembling ............................................................. 11 Unpack .................................................................................... 11Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 11Charge the battery ..........................

Assembling 11 Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: Mobile device ● Battery ● Quick start guide ● Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with...

Assembling 13 Insert the battery. 4 Replace the back cover. 5 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables...

Assembling 14 When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.If the battery is c...

Assembling 15 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 2 outlet. You can use the device while it is charging, but it may ● take longer to fully charge the battery.While the device is charging, the touch screen may ● not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug t...

Assembling 17 Remove the back cover. 1 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place.Replace the back cover. 4 Remove the memory card › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Id...

Assembling 18 Format the memory card › Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device.In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything . Befo...

Getting started 19 Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and then select Power off ...

Getting started 20 Get to know your device Device layout › Earpiece Touch screen Back keyMouthpiece Front camera lens Proximity sensor Home key Volume key Light sensor Menu key Multifunction jack Rear camera lens Power/Reset/Lock key Internal antenna Flashbulb Back cover Speaker Headset jack

Getting started 21 Keys › Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen; In Idle mode, open the Go...

Getting started 22 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon DefinitionNo signalSignal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open Wi-Fi APs availableWi-Fi AP connected Wi-Fi Direct connected Blueto...

Getting started 24 Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools.Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact ● with other electrical...

Getting started 25 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left,...

Getting started 26 Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items.The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle scree...

Getting started 27 Remove items from the idle screen › Tap and hold an item to remove. 1 The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.Drag the item to the trash bin. 2 When the item turns red, release the item. 3 Use the notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap...

Getting started 28 › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Edit . You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.Add or remov...

Getting started 29 Select an application. 3 When you use applications provided by Google, you ● must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping ● and holding the application icon from the application li...

Getting started 30 To add a folder or panel to the menu screen, In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit . Tap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application icon to 3 Add Folder or Add Page at the bottom of the screen.Repeat steps 2-3 to add more applications. 4 Drag 5 Add Folder or Add Page to...

Getting started 31 Use the task manager › Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the tas...

Getting started 32 Switch to Silent mode › To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: In Idle mode, open the application list and select ● Phone → Keypad and tap and hold # . Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and ● select Silent mode . Press and hold the Power key ...

Getting started 33 Adjust the brightness of the display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness . Clear the check box next to 2 Automatic brightness . Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. 3 Select 4 OK . The brightness level of the display...

Getting started 34 Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set up screen lock → PIN . Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select 2 Continue . Enter the PIN again and select 3 OK . Set an unlock password In Idle mode, open the applicati...

Getting started 35 › Activate the Find my mobile feature When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device, the Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device.To use this feature, you need a Samsung accoun...

Getting started 36 Change the keyboard type › You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keyboard type (Samsung keypad or Swype). Enter text using the Swype keyboard › Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second chara...

Getting started 38 Enter text using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → Portrait keypad types and select a text input method.You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. You can a...

Getting started 39 Copy and paste text › While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. 1 Select 2 . Select 3 Select word or Select all to select the text you want.Drag 4 or to select the text you ...

Getting started 40 Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications.Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable d...

Getting started 41 Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust.Some med...

Getting started 42 Set up a server account › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync . Select 2 Add account → an account type. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account 3 setup. Activate automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application lis...

Communication 43 Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. Make or answer a call › You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject ca...

Communication 44 Answer a call 1 When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. To end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a call When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle.To send a message when you reject ...

Communication 45 Use options during a voice call › You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select ● . To retrieve a held call, select . To dial a second call, select ● Add call and th...

Communication 46 Use options during a video call › You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: To switch between the front and rear camera lens, select ● Switch Camera . To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot ● hear you, select Mute . To hide your image fr...

Communication 47 Use additional features › You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or barring. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and...

Communication 48 Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate FDN mode, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Call → Additional settings → Fixed Dialling Numbers → Enab...

Communication 49 Select a call barring option. 2 Enter a call barring password and select 3 OK . Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice ca...

Communication 50 Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Sen...

Communication 51 Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually, ● separating them with a semicolon or a comma.Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message as a multimed...

Communication 52 Listen to voice mail messages › If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, In Idle mode, open the application list an...

Communication 53 Press [ 3 ] → Compose . Enter a name or address in the recipient field. 4 Enter a subject and message. 5 To attach an image file, press [ 6 ] → Attach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. View email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Mail . Sel...

Communication 54 Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. 1 Select 2 Change labels . Select a label to add and select 3 OK . Filter messages From the Inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → Go to labels . Select the label of the messages you want to view. 2 Email Learn to send or ...

Communication 55 Send an email message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email . Select 2 . Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter email addresses manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon.Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● . To add more recipients...

Communication 56 From the message view, use the following options: To move to the previous or next message, select ● or . To move the message to another folder, select ● . To delete the message, select ● . To reply to the message, select ● → Reply . To forward the message to other people, select ● →...

Communication 57 Start a chat › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk . Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. 2 Enter your message and select 3 Send . To insert emoticons, press [ ] → More → Insert smiley . To switch between active chats, press [ 4 ] → Swit...

Entertainment 58 Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period.The ...

Entertainment 60 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out) or double-tap the screen. To send a pho...

Entertainment 61 Capture a photo in Self shot mode › You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Self portrait . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. Capt...

Entertainment 62 Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take the first photo. Slowly move the device in any direction and align the 5 green frame with the viewfinder.When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera will automatically take the next photo.Repeat step 5 to comple...

Entertainment 63 Customise camera settings › Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. Self portrait Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. Flash Change the flash setting; You can manual...

Entertainment 65 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Drag the slider to the camcorder to switch to the 2 camcorder.Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 6 5 4 3 Number Function 1 Change the camcorder setti...

Entertainment 67 Customise camcorder settings › Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. Flash Change the flash setting; You can manually turn the flash on or off. Recording mode Change the re...

Entertainment 68 › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. From the preview screen, select 1 → Edit shortcuts or press [ ] → Edit shortcuts . Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the 2 shortcut area.To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an ...

Entertainment 69 Control playback with the following icons: 3 Icon FunctionChange a ratio of the video screen.Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).Pause playback; Select to resume playback.Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).Activate t...

Entertainment 70 Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented.Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the ...

Entertainment 71 To share a photo with others via AllShare or community ● websites, press [ ] → Share via . To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a ● contact, press [ ] → Set as . To use additional features with a photo, press [ ● ] → More and use the following options: Copy - : Copy ...

Entertainment 72 Photo editor You can edit photos and apply various effects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Photo editor . Select 2 Select picture → a folder → an image. To take a new photo, select Capture picture . Select 3 → New selection → OK . To add to or subtract from the...

Entertainment 73 Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp, 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac, flac. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the file siz...

Entertainment 74 Control playback with the following icons: 4 Icon FunctionAdjust the volume.Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.Activate Shuffle mode.Change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files).Restart playback; Skip backward (double...

Entertainment 75 Add songs to the quick list › You can add songs to the quick list and save them as a playlist. During playback, press [ ] → Add to quick list to add the current song to the quick list.To go to the quick list, from the music player main screen, select Playlists → Quick list . To save...

Entertainment 76 Music Hub You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music Hub . If you are launching this application for the ...

Entertainment 77 Control the FM radio with the following keys: 3 1 4 2 2 3 5 Number Function 1 Turn off or on the FM radio. 2 Search for an available radio station. 3 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Fine-tune the frequency. Save a radio station automatica...

Entertainment 78 Add a radio station to the favourites list › Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Select 3 to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to the radio station you want. 4 Select 5 to add to the favourites list. You can add a name for a r...

Personal information 80 Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In Idle mode, open the application li...

Personal information 81 Find a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts . Scroll up or down on the contact list. 2 You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.Select a contact’s name. 3 Once you find a contact, you...

Personal information 82 Enter your own personal details. 4 Select 5 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. Retrieve contacts from your community › accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and ...

Personal information 83 Press [ 3 ] → Create . Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group. 4 Select 5 Add member , select contacts to add to the group, and select Add . Select 6 Save . › Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application...

Personal information 84 Select a memory location. 3 If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.Select an option for importing a single contact file, 4 multiple contact files, or all contact files, and select OK . Select contact files to import and selec...

Personal information 85 View events › To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. 2 To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a date on th...

Personal information 86 Task Learn to create a task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. Create a task › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Task . Select 2 Create task or press [ ] → Create to create a task. Enter the details of the task. 3 Sel...

Personal information 87 View memos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Press [ 2 ] → Search or press and hold [ ] to search for a memo (if necessary).Select a memo to view its details. 3 To use additional features with a memo, select . Option FunctionEdit the memo.Delete th...

Personal information 88 When you are finished, select 4 Stop . Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 Record again. Play a voice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 List . Select a voice memo to play. 3 You can send the...

Web 89 Web Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.Avai...

Web 91 To view the download history, press [ ● ] → More → Downloads . To customise the browser settings, press [ ● ] → More → Settings . To print the current web page or screen via a connected ● printer, press [ ] → More → Print . Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. Search for info...

Web 92 From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: To open the web page in the current window, select ● Open . To open the web page in a new window, select ● Open in new window . To edit the bookmark details, select ● Edit bookmark . To add the bookmark shortcut to...

Web 93 Maps Learn to use Google Maps ™ to find your location, search the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider.You must activate location services to find your ● location and search the map. ► ...

Web 94 Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location.To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map, select → Contacts , Point on map or My Places . Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select 4 Get directions . The route is indicated o...

Web 95 Places Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Places . Select a category. 2 Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the ...

Web 96 Enter your destination by using one of the following 3 methods: Speak Destination ● : Speak your destination such as “Navigate to destination.” Type Destination ● : Enter your destination with the virtual keypad. Contacts ● : Select your destination from addresses of your contacts. Starred Pl...

Web 97 Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Press [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on the camera.Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 3 Select 4 to start recording. Select 5 to st...

Web 98 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Samsung Apps . If you are launching this application for the first time, read 2 the terms and conditions and select Accept . Search for and download applications as desired. 3 Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications ...

Web 99 Read news articles › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News & Weather . Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen. 2 Select an article to open it. 3 To add news topics, press [ ] → Settings → News settings → Select news topics .

Connectivity 100 Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection.You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are ...

Connectivity 101 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Scan for devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth PIN...

Connectivity 102 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for specified period.You can set the duration that your device ...

Connectivity 103 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi . The Wi-Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the feature only when needed. Find a...

Connectivity 104 › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network.To connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connect...

Connectivity 105 Press [ 4 ] → Scan . Select a device and then select 5 Connect . When the owner of the other device accepts the connection, the devices are connected. Send data via Wi-Fi › Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file, or web 1 address, from an appropriate application or My fil...

Connectivity 106 Customise DLNA settings for sharing media › files To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices. In Idle mode, open the application list and sele...

Connectivity 107 Play your files on another DLNA-enabled › device In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media category and a file. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media file. 4 Playback begins at the selected player.Control playbac...

Connectivity 108 Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. › Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wi...

Connectivity 109 › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot . Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB ...

Connectivity 110 › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information and search the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security . Adjust the following settings to activate location services: 2 Option Function...

Connectivity 111 Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC.Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch 2 Samsung Kies.Copy files from the PC to the device. 3 Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensu...

Connectivity 112 Select 3 OK to confirm (if necessary). Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 4 device to a PC.When connected, select 5 Connect USB storage . Select 6 OK to confirm (if necessary). Open the folder to view files. 7 Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 8 When ...

Connectivity 113 Set up VPN connections › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN . Select a VPN type. 2 Customise the connection information. 3 Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option Function VPN name Enter ...

Connectivity 114 Connect to a private network › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → VPN settings . Select a private network to connect. 2 Enter the user name and password and select 3 Connect .

Tools 115 Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Create alarm or press [ ] → Create . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box ne...

Tools 116 Create a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → World clock . Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add . Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 3 To select a city in the world map view, select .To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. 4 To ap...

Tools 117 Use the desk clock › The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Select 2 to set an idle clock. Press [ 3 ] → Settings . Change the following options: 4 Option Function Hide status bar Set whether...

Tools 118 Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Perform the calculation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculator . Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basi...

Tools 119 Google Search You can search for applications and data saved in your device and specific data on the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Search . If you are launching this application for the first time, set 2 whether or not to view the search history of your G...

Tools 120 Option Function Time-out Select the length of time the device waits before ending the connection. Lock contents Select the types of data that should not display on the PC browser. Reset settings Reset your settings to the factory default values. Connect a PC to your device via Wi-Fi › In I...

Tools 121 Change the today’s date and set the weather (if 4 necessary).Select 5 Tap to add photo and add an image or capture a photo.To add a short description of the attached photo, select Add location . Select 6 Tap to add text , and enter text and select Done . Select 7 Save . View a Mini diary ›...

Tools 122 To delete files or folders, select ● Delete . To change the view mode, select ● View as . To sort files or folders, select ● Sort by . To use additional features using a file, such as moving, ● copying or renaming option, select More . Polaris Office Learn to create and view Polaris Office...

Tools 123 View the document as desired. 3 To zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out). You can also press [ ] → Zoom → an option.To open the toolbar to edit the document (word, ● presentation, or excel file), press [ ] → ...

Tools 124 SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently.In Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit . Task manager With the task manager, you can view curre...

Tools 125 Voice command Your device provides the intelligent voice command feature which turns your voice commands into action. You can dial a number, send a message, search for locations or information, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device. In Idle mode, open the application li...

Tools 126 Voice talk Learn to use the voice command feature provided by Voice talk. You can dial a number, send a message, write a memo, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device while on the go. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice talk . If you are launching t...

Settings 127 Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Wireless and network Change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device. You...

Settings 128 Kies via Wi-Fi › Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ► p. 100 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for your device. Visible ● : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. Visible ...

Settings 129 Mobile networks › Use packet data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Access Point Names ● : Set up access point names (APNs). Netwo...

Settings 131 Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode ● : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Volume ● : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music a...

Settings 132 Display Change the settings for the display. Screen display ● : Font style - : Change the font type for the display text. You can download fonts from Android Market by selecting Get fonts online . Home screen - : Wallpaper : Select a background image for the idle screen. Lock screen - :...

Settings 133 Gyroscope calibration ● : Calibrate the gyroscope so your device can correctly recognise rotation. Place the device on a stable surface during calibration. ● The calibration process may fail if the device vibrates or moves during calibration.Calibrate the gyroscope when tilting or panni...

Settings 134 Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. Use wireless networks ● : Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Use GPS satellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location....

Settings 136 Development ● : USB debugging - : Select to connect your device to a PC by using a USB cable. This is for application development. Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing. This is for application developm...

Settings 137 Panning ● : Set to move an item to another page when you tap and hold the item and then pan the device to the left or right. Double tap ● : Set to begin voice recognition by tapping the device twice quickly while using Voice talk. Tutorial ● : Learn how to control motions. Privacy Chang...

Settings 138 Select input method › Select a default keyboard type for text input. Swype › Select Input Method ● : Change the keyboard type. How to Swype ● : Learn how to enter text with the Swype keyboard. Personal dictionary ● : Set up your own dictionary. The words in your dictionary will appear a...

Settings 139 Samsung keypad › Portrait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. Input languages ● : Select languages for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing ...

Settings 140 Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature. Voice recognition › Select a voice recognition engine. Voice recognition settings › For the Samsung voice recognition, use the following options: Language ● : Select a language for the v...

Settings 142 Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alter the following settings to improve the device accessibility. Accessibility ● : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback,...

Settings 143 Set date ● : Set the current date manually. Select time zone ● : Set your home time zone. Set time ● : Set the current time manually. Use 24-hour format ● : Set to the time to be displayed in 24-hour format. Select date format ● : Select a date format. About phone Access information abo...

Troubleshooting 144 Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: Password When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. PIN When u...

Troubleshooting 145 The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. ● Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are...

Troubleshooting 147 The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- ● coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging the battery again. If the battery will no longer charge completely, dispose ● of the old battery properly...

Troubleshooting 148 Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations. To use the FM radio, first ensure that the headset is...

Troubleshooting 149 Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● your device. Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device a...

Safety precautions 150 Safety precautions To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your device. Warning: Prevent electric shock, fire, and explosion Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets Do no...

Safety precautions 151 Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave •  ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high •  external pressure, which can lead to an internal short ...

Safety precautions 152 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potential...

Safety precautions 153 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls •  in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous.Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or •  flipping throu...

Safety precautions 159 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electrom...

Safety precautions 160 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic a...

Safety precautions 161 Disclaimer Some content 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 use. You may not...

Index 162 access codes 144alarms creating 115 deactivating 115 stopping 115 AllShare 106auto rejection 47battery charging 13 installing 11 Bluetooth activating 100 finding and pairing with devices 101 receiving data 102 sending data 101 brightness, display 33calculator 118calendar creating events 84...

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Contents 7 Contents Assembling ............................................................. 11 Unpack .................................................................................... 11Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 11Charge the battery ..........................

Assembling 11 Assembling Unpack Check your product box for the following items: Mobile device ● Battery ● Quick start guide ● Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with...

Assembling 13 Insert the battery. 4 Replace the back cover. 5 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables...

Assembling 14 When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.If the battery is c...

Assembling 15 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 2 outlet. You can use the device while it is charging, but it may ● take longer to fully charge the battery.While the device is charging, the touch screen may ● not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug t...

Assembling 17 Remove the back cover. 1 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place.Replace the back cover. 4 Remove the memory card › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Id...

Assembling 18 Format the memory card › Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device.In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything . Befo...

Getting started 19 Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and then select Power off ...

Getting started 20 Get to know your device Device layout › Earpiece Touch screen Back keyMouthpiece Front camera lens Proximity sensor Home key Volume key Light sensor Menu key Multifunction jack Rear camera lens Power/Reset/Lock key Internal antenna Flashbulb Back cover Speaker Headset jack

Getting started 21 Keys › Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen; In Idle mode, open the Go...

Getting started 22 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon DefinitionNo signalSignal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open Wi-Fi APs availableWi-Fi AP connected Wi-Fi Direct connected Blueto...

Getting started 24 Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools.Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact ● with other electrical...

Getting started 25 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left,...

Getting started 26 Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items.The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle scree...

Getting started 27 Remove items from the idle screen › Tap and hold an item to remove. 1 The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.Drag the item to the trash bin. 2 When the item turns red, release the item. 3 Use the notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap...

Getting started 28 › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Edit . You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.Add or remov...

Getting started 29 Select an application. 3 When you use applications provided by Google, you ● must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping ● and holding the application icon from the application li...

Getting started 30 To add a folder or panel to the menu screen, In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit . Tap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application icon to 3 Add Folder or Add Page at the bottom of the screen.Repeat steps 2-3 to add more applications. 4 Drag 5 Add Folder or Add Page to...

Getting started 31 Use the task manager › Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the tas...

Getting started 32 Switch to Silent mode › To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: In Idle mode, open the application list and select ● Phone → Keypad and tap and hold # . Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and ● select Silent mode . Press and hold the Power key ...

Getting started 33 Adjust the brightness of the display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness . Clear the check box next to 2 Automatic brightness . Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. 3 Select 4 OK . The brightness level of the display...

Getting started 34 Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set up screen lock → PIN . Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select 2 Continue . Enter the PIN again and select 3 OK . Set an unlock password In Idle mode, open the applicati...

Getting started 35 › Activate the Find my mobile feature When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device, the Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device.To use this feature, you need a Samsung accoun...

Getting started 36 Change the keyboard type › You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keyboard type (Samsung keypad or Swype). Enter text using the Swype keyboard › Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second chara...

Getting started 38 Enter text using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → Portrait keypad types and select a text input method.You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. You can a...

Getting started 39 Copy and paste text › While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. 1 Select 2 . Select 3 Select word or Select all to select the text you want.Drag 4 or to select the text you ...

Getting started 40 Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications.Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable d...

Getting started 41 Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust.Some med...

Getting started 42 Set up a server account › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync . Select 2 Add account → an account type. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account 3 setup. Activate automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application lis...

Communication 43 Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. Make or answer a call › You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject ca...

Communication 44 Answer a call 1 When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. To end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a call When a call comes in, drag outside of the large circle.To send a message when you reject ...

Communication 45 Use options during a voice call › You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select ● . To retrieve a held call, select . To dial a second call, select ● Add call and th...

Communication 46 Use options during a video call › You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: To switch between the front and rear camera lens, select ● Switch Camera . To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot ● hear you, select Mute . To hide your image fr...

Communication 47 Use additional features › You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or barring. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and...

Communication 48 Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate FDN mode, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Call → Additional settings → Fixed Dialling Numbers → Enab...

Communication 49 Select a call barring option. 2 Enter a call barring password and select 3 OK . Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice ca...

Communication 50 Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Sen...

Communication 51 Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually, ● separating them with a semicolon or a comma.Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message as a multimed...

Communication 52 Listen to voice mail messages › If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, In Idle mode, open the application list an...

Communication 53 Press [ 3 ] → Compose . Enter a name or address in the recipient field. 4 Enter a subject and message. 5 To attach an image file, press [ 6 ] → Attach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. View email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Mail . Sel...

Communication 54 Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. 1 Select 2 Change labels . Select a label to add and select 3 OK . Filter messages From the Inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → Go to labels . Select the label of the messages you want to view. 2 Email Learn to send or ...

Communication 55 Send an email message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email . Select 2 . Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter email addresses manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon.Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● . To add more recipients...

Communication 56 From the message view, use the following options: To move to the previous or next message, select ● or . To move the message to another folder, select ● . To delete the message, select ● . To reply to the message, select ● → Reply . To forward the message to other people, select ● →...

Communication 57 Start a chat › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk . Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. 2 Enter your message and select 3 Send . To insert emoticons, press [ ] → More → Insert smiley . To switch between active chats, press [ 4 ] → Swit...

Entertainment 58 Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period.The ...

Entertainment 60 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out) or double-tap the screen. To send a pho...

Entertainment 61 Capture a photo in Self shot mode › You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Self portrait . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. Capt...

Entertainment 62 Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take the first photo. Slowly move the device in any direction and align the 5 green frame with the viewfinder.When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera will automatically take the next photo.Repeat step 5 to comple...

Entertainment 63 Customise camera settings › Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. Self portrait Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. Flash Change the flash setting; You can manual...

Entertainment 65 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Drag the slider to the camcorder to switch to the 2 camcorder.Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 6 5 4 3 Number Function 1 Change the camcorder setti...

Entertainment 67 Customise camcorder settings › Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. Flash Change the flash setting; You can manually turn the flash on or off. Recording mode Change the re...

Entertainment 68 › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. From the preview screen, select 1 → Edit shortcuts or press [ ] → Edit shortcuts . Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the 2 shortcut area.To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an ...

Entertainment 69 Control playback with the following icons: 3 Icon FunctionChange a ratio of the video screen.Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).Pause playback; Select to resume playback.Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).Activate t...

Entertainment 70 Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented.Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the ...

Entertainment 71 To share a photo with others via AllShare or community ● websites, press [ ] → Share via . To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a ● contact, press [ ] → Set as . To use additional features with a photo, press [ ● ] → More and use the following options: Copy - : Copy ...

Entertainment 72 Photo editor You can edit photos and apply various effects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Photo editor . Select 2 Select picture → a folder → an image. To take a new photo, select Capture picture . Select 3 → New selection → OK . To add to or subtract from the...

Entertainment 73 Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp, 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac, flac. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the file siz...

Entertainment 74 Control playback with the following icons: 4 Icon FunctionAdjust the volume.Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.Activate Shuffle mode.Change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files).Restart playback; Skip backward (double...

Entertainment 75 Add songs to the quick list › You can add songs to the quick list and save them as a playlist. During playback, press [ ] → Add to quick list to add the current song to the quick list.To go to the quick list, from the music player main screen, select Playlists → Quick list . To save...

Entertainment 76 Music Hub You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music Hub . If you are launching this application for the ...

Entertainment 77 Control the FM radio with the following keys: 3 1 4 2 2 3 5 Number Function 1 Turn off or on the FM radio. 2 Search for an available radio station. 3 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Fine-tune the frequency. Save a radio station automatica...

Entertainment 78 Add a radio station to the favourites list › Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Select 3 to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to the radio station you want. 4 Select 5 to add to the favourites list. You can add a name for a r...

Personal information 80 Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In Idle mode, open the application li...

Personal information 81 Find a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts . Scroll up or down on the contact list. 2 You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.Select a contact’s name. 3 Once you find a contact, you...

Personal information 82 Enter your own personal details. 4 Select 5 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. Retrieve contacts from your community › accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and ...

Personal information 83 Press [ 3 ] → Create . Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group. 4 Select 5 Add member , select contacts to add to the group, and select Add . Select 6 Save . › Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application...

Personal information 84 Select a memory location. 3 If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.Select an option for importing a single contact file, 4 multiple contact files, or all contact files, and select OK . Select contact files to import and selec...

Personal information 85 View events › To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. 2 To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a date on th...

Personal information 86 Task Learn to create a task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. Create a task › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Task . Select 2 Create task or press [ ] → Create to create a task. Enter the details of the task. 3 Sel...

Personal information 87 View memos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Press [ 2 ] → Search or press and hold [ ] to search for a memo (if necessary).Select a memo to view its details. 3 To use additional features with a memo, select . Option FunctionEdit the memo.Delete th...

Personal information 88 When you are finished, select 4 Stop . Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 Record again. Play a voice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 List . Select a voice memo to play. 3 You can send the...

Web 89 Web Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.Avai...

Web 91 To view the download history, press [ ● ] → More → Downloads . To customise the browser settings, press [ ● ] → More → Settings . To print the current web page or screen via a connected ● printer, press [ ] → More → Print . Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. Search for info...

Web 92 From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: To open the web page in the current window, select ● Open . To open the web page in a new window, select ● Open in new window . To edit the bookmark details, select ● Edit bookmark . To add the bookmark shortcut to...

Web 93 Maps Learn to use Google Maps ™ to find your location, search the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider.You must activate location services to find your ● location and search the map. ► ...

Web 94 Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location.To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map, select → Contacts , Point on map or My Places . Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select 4 Get directions . The route is indicated o...

Web 95 Places Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Places . Select a category. 2 Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the ...

Web 96 Enter your destination by using one of the following 3 methods: Speak Destination ● : Speak your destination such as “Navigate to destination.” Type Destination ● : Enter your destination with the virtual keypad. Contacts ● : Select your destination from addresses of your contacts. Starred Pl...

Web 97 Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Press [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on the camera.Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 3 Select 4 to start recording. Select 5 to st...

Web 98 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Samsung Apps . If you are launching this application for the first time, read 2 the terms and conditions and select Accept . Search for and download applications as desired. 3 Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications ...

Web 99 Read news articles › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News & Weather . Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen. 2 Select an article to open it. 3 To add news topics, press [ ] → Settings → News settings → Select news topics .

Connectivity 100 Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection.You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are ...

Connectivity 101 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Scan for devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth PIN...

Connectivity 102 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for specified period.You can set the duration that your device ...

Connectivity 103 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi . The Wi-Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the feature only when needed. Find a...

Connectivity 104 › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network.To connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connect...

Connectivity 105 Press [ 4 ] → Scan . Select a device and then select 5 Connect . When the owner of the other device accepts the connection, the devices are connected. Send data via Wi-Fi › Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file, or web 1 address, from an appropriate application or My fil...

Connectivity 106 Customise DLNA settings for sharing media › files To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices. In Idle mode, open the application list and sele...

Connectivity 107 Play your files on another DLNA-enabled › device In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media category and a file. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media file. 4 Playback begins at the selected player.Control playbac...

Connectivity 108 Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. › Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wi...

Connectivity 109 › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot . Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB ...

Connectivity 110 › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information and search the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security . Adjust the following settings to activate location services: 2 Option Function...

Connectivity 111 Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC.Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch 2 Samsung Kies.Copy files from the PC to the device. 3 Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensu...

Connectivity 112 Select 3 OK to confirm (if necessary). Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 4 device to a PC.When connected, select 5 Connect USB storage . Select 6 OK to confirm (if necessary). Open the folder to view files. 7 Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 8 When ...

Connectivity 113 Set up VPN connections › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → VPN settings → Add VPN . Select a VPN type. 2 Customise the connection information. 3 Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option Function VPN name Enter ...

Connectivity 114 Connect to a private network › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → VPN settings . Select a private network to connect. 2 Enter the user name and password and select 3 Connect .

Tools 115 Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Create alarm or press [ ] → Create . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box ne...

Tools 116 Create a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → World clock . Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add . Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 3 To select a city in the world map view, select .To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. 4 To ap...

Tools 117 Use the desk clock › The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Select 2 to set an idle clock. Press [ 3 ] → Settings . Change the following options: 4 Option Function Hide status bar Set whether...

Tools 118 Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Perform the calculation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculator . Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basi...

Tools 119 Google Search You can search for applications and data saved in your device and specific data on the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Search . If you are launching this application for the first time, set 2 whether or not to view the search history of your G...

Tools 120 Option Function Time-out Select the length of time the device waits before ending the connection. Lock contents Select the types of data that should not display on the PC browser. Reset settings Reset your settings to the factory default values. Connect a PC to your device via Wi-Fi › In I...

Tools 121 Change the today’s date and set the weather (if 4 necessary).Select 5 Tap to add photo and add an image or capture a photo.To add a short description of the attached photo, select Add location . Select 6 Tap to add text , and enter text and select Done . Select 7 Save . View a Mini diary ›...

Tools 122 To delete files or folders, select ● Delete . To change the view mode, select ● View as . To sort files or folders, select ● Sort by . To use additional features using a file, such as moving, ● copying or renaming option, select More . Polaris Office Learn to create and view Polaris Office...

Tools 123 View the document as desired. 3 To zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out). You can also press [ ] → Zoom → an option.To open the toolbar to edit the document (word, ● presentation, or excel file), press [ ] → ...

Tools 124 SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently.In Idle mode, open the application list and select SIM Toolkit . Task manager With the task manager, you can view curre...

Tools 125 Voice command Your device provides the intelligent voice command feature which turns your voice commands into action. You can dial a number, send a message, search for locations or information, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device. In Idle mode, open the application li...

Tools 126 Voice talk Learn to use the voice command feature provided by Voice talk. You can dial a number, send a message, write a memo, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device while on the go. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice talk . If you are launching t...

Settings 127 Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Wireless and network Change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device. You...

Settings 128 Kies via Wi-Fi › Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ► p. 100 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for your device. Visible ● : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. Visible ...

Settings 129 Mobile networks › Use packet data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Access Point Names ● : Set up access point names (APNs). Netwo...

Settings 131 Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode ● : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Volume ● : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music a...

Settings 132 Display Change the settings for the display. Screen display ● : Font style - : Change the font type for the display text. You can download fonts from Android Market by selecting Get fonts online . Home screen - : Wallpaper : Select a background image for the idle screen. Lock screen - :...

Settings 133 Gyroscope calibration ● : Calibrate the gyroscope so your device can correctly recognise rotation. Place the device on a stable surface during calibration. ● The calibration process may fail if the device vibrates or moves during calibration.Calibrate the gyroscope when tilting or panni...

Settings 134 Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. Use wireless networks ● : Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Use GPS satellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location....

Settings 136 Development ● : USB debugging - : Select to connect your device to a PC by using a USB cable. This is for application development. Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing. This is for application developm...

Settings 137 Panning ● : Set to move an item to another page when you tap and hold the item and then pan the device to the left or right. Double tap ● : Set to begin voice recognition by tapping the device twice quickly while using Voice talk. Tutorial ● : Learn how to control motions. Privacy Chang...

Settings 138 Select input method › Select a default keyboard type for text input. Swype › Select Input Method ● : Change the keyboard type. How to Swype ● : Learn how to enter text with the Swype keyboard. Personal dictionary ● : Set up your own dictionary. The words in your dictionary will appear a...

Settings 139 Samsung keypad › Portrait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. Input languages ● : Select languages for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing ...

Settings 140 Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature. Voice recognition › Select a voice recognition engine. Voice recognition settings › For the Samsung voice recognition, use the following options: Language ● : Select a language for the v...

Settings 142 Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access and alter the following settings to improve the device accessibility. Accessibility ● : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback,...

Settings 143 Set date ● : Set the current date manually. Select time zone ● : Set your home time zone. Set time ● : Set the current time manually. Use 24-hour format ● : Set to the time to be displayed in 24-hour format. Select date format ● : Select a date format. About phone Access information abo...

Troubleshooting 144 Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: Password When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. PIN When u...

Troubleshooting 145 The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly, try the following: Remove any protective covers from the touch screen. ● Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are...

Troubleshooting 147 The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- ● coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging the battery again. If the battery will no longer charge completely, dispose ● of the old battery properly...

Troubleshooting 148 Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations. To use the FM radio, first ensure that the headset is...

Troubleshooting 149 Another Bluetooth device is not located Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● your device. Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on ● the device you wish to connect to, if necessary. Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device a...

Safety precautions 150 Safety precautions To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read all of the following information before using your device. Warning: Prevent electric shock, fire, and explosion Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets Do no...

Safety precautions 151 Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave •  ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated.Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high •  external pressure, which can lead to an internal short ...

Safety precautions 152 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potential...

Safety precautions 153 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls •  in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous.Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or •  flipping throu...

Safety precautions 159 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification information THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves (radio frequency electrom...

Safety precautions 160 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic a...

Safety precautions 161 Disclaimer Some content 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 use. You may not...

Index 162 access codes 144alarms creating 115 deactivating 115 stopping 115 AllShare 106auto rejection 47battery charging 13 installing 11 Bluetooth activating 100 finding and pairing with devices 101 receiving data 102 sending data 101 brightness, display 33calculator 118calendar creating events 84...