Samsung GT-S8600 - Manuals

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Contents 6 Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 10Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 11Charge the battery ...................................

Assembling 10 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 11 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purcha...

Assembling 13 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. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batt...

Assembling 15 › Charge with a USB cable Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the 1 multifunction jack.Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a 2 PC. Depending on the type of USB cable you are using, it may take some time be...

Assembling 16 Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide 1 the back cover until it stops.Remove the battery. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 3 facing down. Insert the battery. 4 Slide the back cover to close. 5 › Remove the memory card Press and hold the Power ...

Assembling 17 › 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 Menu mode, select Settings → General → Memory → Format memory card → Yes . Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup ...

Getting started 18 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 select Yes . Follow al...

Getting started 19 Get to know your device › Device layout Power/Reset/Lock key Main antenna Proximity sensor Multifunction jack Volume key Dial key Touch screen Home key End key Front camera lens Earpiece Mouthpiece Flashbulb Headset jack Rear camera lens GPS antenna Back cover Speaker

Getting started 20 › Keys Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn the device on (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen. Dial Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve logs of your calls. Home In Idle mode, switch between the widget...

Getting started 21 › Idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.The idle screen has multiple panels, and you can add new panels to the idle screen. ► p. 30 Scroll left or right to a panel ...

Getting started 23 Icon DefinitionAlarm activatedRoaming (outside of normal service area)Music playback in progressMusic playback pausedSilent & vibration mode activatedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedCurrent timeBattery power level Notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using ...

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 Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in ● or out while viewing photos or web pages. Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and ● then drag your finger to move the item. Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application. ● Area zoom: Place tw...

Getting started 26 Access menus To access your device’s menus, In Idle mode, select 1 Menu to access Menu mode. When the help screen for adding shortcuts to the idle 2 screen appears, select OK . If you do not want to see the screen again, select the check box next to Do not show again . Scroll left...

Getting started 27 › Organise applications You can reorganise the applications by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.To add a shortcut to the idle screen, In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. 1 Drag the application icon to an idle screen pa...

Getting started 28 To change the order of the screens, In Menu mode, place your two fingers on the screen and 1 pinch.Tap and hold the thumbnail of a screen and drag it to the 2 location you want. Add new screens › In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. 1 Tap and hold an application icon. 2 Drag...

Getting started 29 Control active applications as follows: 2 To switch between applications, select one from the ● icons of active applications.To close an application, select ● . To close all active applications, select ● End all applications → Yes . Use widgets Widgets are small applications that ...

Getting started 30 Organise the widget panel › You can reorganise the widgets by changing their order and activating or deactivating them. In Idle mode, press the Home key to open the widget 1 panel and tap and hold the screen.To activate or deactivate a widget, drag the slider next to 2 the widget....

Getting started 31 Select 3 Time zone → your time zone. Enter the current time and date, and set the time and date 4 format. › Adjust the volume of the ringtones Press the Volume key to adjust the ringtone volume. Change your ringtone › In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Sound → Ringtone . Select a r...

Getting started 32 Adjust the brightness of the display › In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display . Drag the slider next to 2 Auto Brightness . Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. 3 The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power. › Lock...

Getting started 33 › Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → General → Security . Drag the slider next to 2 PIN lock . Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select 3 OK . Once the PIN lock i...

Getting started 34 Drag the slider next to 4 SIM change alert . Select 5 Add recipients to open the recipient list. Enter a phone number including a country code (with +). 6 When you are finished setting the recipients, select 7 Done . To add more recipients, repeat steps 5-7. 8 When you are finishe...

Getting started 35 Number Function 3 Access the keyboard settings. If you set two or more input languages, This icon will change to . Select to change the input language. Tap and hold to access the keyboard settings. 4 Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected in...

Getting started 36 Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the screen 3 to enter your text. When entering text, rotate the device to display the QWERTY keyboard on the wider screen. Select the virtual keys as necessary to enter your text. When entering English text, select and drag a slider ...

Getting started 38 Release the finger on the last character. 4 When the word displays correctly, select 5 to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears.Repeat steps 2-5 to complete your text. 6 Copy and paste text › While you are enter...

Communication 39 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 c...

Communication 40 Answer a call When a call comes in, press [ 1 ] or drag right. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. For a video call, press [ 2 ]. The front camera lens is activated to show your image. You can set whether to show your live image or preset image. To...

Communication 41 › Use a headset By plugging a headset into the device, you can answer and control calls hands-free: To answer a call, press the headset button. ● To reject a call, press and hold the headset button. ● To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, ● press and hold th...

Communication 42 To answer a second call, select ● Accept + Hold Active call or Accept + End Active call . To switch between the two calls, select ● Swap . To end the call on hold, select ● Swap → End call . To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or ● answer a second call and select Join ...

Communication 43 › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, call diverting or waiting. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and se...

Communication 44 Set call diverting Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of th...

Communication 45 › View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. In Menu mode, select 1 Logs . Select 2 All or Missed . From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact. Flick the contact to the right or left and select an option. Select a log...

Communication 46 › Send a text message 1 In Menu mode, select Messages → . Add recipients for your message. 2 Enter phone numbers manually. Separate multiple ● numbers by inserting a semicolon or comma or by selecting Enter.Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the ● options under the rec...

Communication 47 Option Function Home URL Enter the MMS server address. Proxy address Enter the address of the proxy server.Linger time (sec) Enter how long the device will wait for responses from the network. Advanced settings Customise IP and DNS addresses and traffic class. When you are finished,...

Communication 48 › View a text or multimedia message 1 In Menu mode, select Messages . Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.Select a contact. 2 For a multimedia message, select a message to view the 3 details. › Listen to voice mail messages If you have set mis...

Communication 49 › Send an SOS message In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specified recipients. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Messages → SOS messages . Drag the slider next to 2 ...

Communication 50 Email Learn to create and send email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. › Set up an email account and profile In addition to the email account predefined by your service provider, you can add your personal email accounts. Also, you can add your own conn...

Communication 51 Option Function SMTP port Enter the port number of the SMTP server. Secure connection Select a security protocol for the SMTP server. Incoming server type Select the type of the incoming server (POP3 or IMAP4). POP3 server/ IMAP4 server Enter the address of the incoming server. POP3...

Communication 52 › Send an email message 1 In Menu mode, select Email → Compose . You can select Accounts to view other accounts. Add recipients for your message. 2 Enter email addresses manually. Separate multiple ● addresses by inserting a semicolon or comma or by selecting Enter.Select email addr...

Communication 54 ChatON Learn to chat with your friends and family in ChatON. This is a global communication service based on mobile phone numbers, regardless device type or operating system. While having a conversation with your buddies, you can send various multimedia files and data, such as photo...

Entertainment 56 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. Photos are saved in jpg format and videos are saved in mp4 format. The camera automatic...

Entertainment 58 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen. To sen...

Entertainment 59 › Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. In Menu mode, select 1 Camera . Select 2 . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people’...

Entertainment 60 Make any necessary adjustments. 4 Select 5 to take the first photo. Slowly move the device in the direction you selected and 6 align the green frame with the viewfinder. When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera will automatically take the next photo.Repeat st...

Entertainment 62 › Record a video 1 In Menu mode, select 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. 6 7 8 9 2 3 4 1 5 Number Function 1 Change the recording mode. 2 Change the camcorder settings. 3 Hide or ...

Entertainment 64 › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Resolution Change the resolution option. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camcorder starts recording a video. Whi...

Entertainment 65 Videos Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, divx, mkv, wmv, asf. › Play a video In Menu mode, select 1 Videos . Select a video. 2 To play a video recorded on your device, select Recorded ....

Entertainment 66 Number Function 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 6 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 7 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. 8 View the details of the...

Entertainment 67 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 68 To start a slideshow, select ● . Tap the screen to stop the slideshow. To view the photo on other devices, select ● . Play a video › 1 In Menu mode, select Gallery . Select a folder 2 → a video (with the icon) to play. Select 3 to play. Control playback with the virtual keys. 4 ► p....

Entertainment 69 › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, In Menu mode, select 1 Music . Select a music category 2 → a music file. Control playback with the following keys: 3 10 11 8 9 3 5 2 6 7 1 4 Number Function 1 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system wh...

Entertainment 71 Access the disc view › During playback, rotate the device to landscape view. 1 The display switches to disc view.Scroll left or right to an album and select the disc image. 2 Select a music file from the list next to the disc image to 3 play it.Select 4 or to pause or resume the cur...

Entertainment 72 Option Function Visualisation Select an animated visualisation to display during playback. Lyric Set to display lyrics during playback. Music Hub You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. You can also add a music file to your wish list and p...

Entertainment 74 › Record a song from the FM radio Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio . Select 3 to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to the radio station you want. 4 Select 5 to start recording. When you are finished recording, select 6 Stop . The recorded file will be sav...

Entertainment 75 › Customise FM radio settings In Menu mode, select 1 FM radio . Select 2 . Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: 3 Option Function Storage Set a memory location for storing recorded FM radio clips. Radio text Set whether or not to show the station ID and programm...

Personal information 76 Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Cr...

Personal information 77 Select the contact’s name from the contact list. 3 Once you find a contact, you use the following options: To make a voice call, select ● . To make a video call, select ● . To send a text or multimedia message, select ● . To send an email message to the contact, select an ema...

Personal information 78 Retrieve contacts from your community › accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your device contacts.To set up an account, In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Accounts . Select an account type. 2 Fo...

Personal information 79 › Copy contacts from or to the SIM or USIM card In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Contacts → Import contacts or Export contacts → SIM . Select contact files to copy and select 2 Import or Export . Import or export contacts › To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memo...

Personal information 80 › View events To change the calendar view, In Menu mode, select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top line of the calendar. 2 Month ● : A full month in one view; In month view, days with scheduled events are indicated by a small triangle; In month view, you can switch ...

Personal information 81 Task Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. › Create a task In Menu mode, select 1 Task . Select 2 Create . Enter the details of the task. 3 Select 4 Save . › View tasks In Menu mode, select 1 Task . Select 2 ...

Personal information 82 Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Create a memo › In Menu mode, select 1 Memo . Select 2 Create . Enter your memo text and select 3 Save . View memos › In Menu mode, select 1 Memo . Select a memo to view its details. 2 To delete the ...

Personal information 83 Speak into the microphone. 3 When you are finished, select 4 Stop . Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 and repeat steps 2-4. › Play a voice memo In Menu mode, select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 List to open the voice memo list. Select a voic...

Personal information 84 Number Function 3 Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 4 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 5 Crop the file. 6 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold) You can send the voice memo to others by selecting Share → an option. Customise voice r...

Web 85 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.The ...

Web 86 › Browse web pages In Menu mode, select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage.To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Go . Navigate web pages with the following keys: 2 4 5 6 3 1 2 The above screen may differ depen...

Web 88 › Bookmark your favourite web pages You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access. If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, In Menu mode, select 1 Internet → . Select 2 Add . Enter a page title and a web address (URL)....

Web 89 Search for and download applications or widgets as 3 desired. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● internet and downloading applications.For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. Or, ● refer to the Samsung Apps leaflet.This service may be unavailable depending on your ● r...

Web 90 Option Function Sync type Set how to synchronise the device and the server. Network profile Select a connection profile to use for synchronisation. When you are finished, select 3 Save . › Start synchronisation In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Synchronise . Select a synchronis...

Web 91 To search for data, In Menu mode, select 1 Google → Search . Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for. 2 Select the item’s name you want to access. 3 To use Google services, In Menu mode, select 1 Google → Apps . Select a service. 2 Games You can access the game website to download ...

Connectivity 92 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 w...

Connectivity 93 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth → Search for devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other 3 device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Save . Alternatively, select Yes ...

Connectivity 94 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select 1 OK (if necessary). Select 2 Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or fo...

Connectivity 95 › Find and connect to a WLAN In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi . The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select a network. 2 Enter a password for the network and select 3 Connect (if necessary). Customise the connection profile › In Menu mode, select 1 Setting...

Connectivity 96 › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi . Select 2 WPS button depending on the AP device type. Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes. 3 Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes. › Connect...

Connectivity 97 Receive data via a WLAN When prompted, select OK to confirm that you are willing to receive data. Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. AllShare Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share m...

Connectivity 98 Option Function Download to Select the default memory location for saving downloaded media files. Subtitles Set to display subtitles. Play your files on another DLNA-enabled › device In Menu mode, select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media category 3 → a file. Select a p...

Connectivity 99 Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Mobile AP . Drag the slider next to 2 Activation to activate the Wi-Fi tethering fe...

Connectivity 100 GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services and use additional GPS functions.To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages...

Connectivity 101 Use the mobile networks for location services › Learn to receive location information through mobile networks. This helps your device show information when there is no GPS signal or when the GPS signal is weak. You may incur additional charges for accessing the mobile network. In Me...

Connectivity 102 PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly, use the Samsung Kies program, and use your device as a wireless modem for a PC. To find and...

Connectivity 103 If you want to transfer files from or to a memory card, 1 insert a memory card into the device.In Menu mode, select 2 Settings → Connectivity → USB utilities → Mass storage . Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 3 device to a PC.When connected, a pop-up window w...

Connectivity 104 VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit conn...

Connectivity 105 Option Function Pre-shared key Enter a pre-shared key. Group ID Enter your group name. Encryption Set to encrypt the VPN server. Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password. L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. When you are finished, select 4 Save . Connect to a pr...

Tools 106 Tools Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Menu mode, select 1 Calculator . Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basic mathematical operations. Rotate the device to la...

Tools 107 › Send data to Caster While browsing a website on your device, select 1 → Send to Caster . Sign in to your Samsung account (if necessary). 2 Data or the web address will be sent to Caster automatically. View transferred data › In Menu mode, select 1 Caster . Select 2 My Content → an item. ...

Tools 108 Select → Auto power-up to turn on the auto power- up feature. The auto power-up feature sets the device to sound the alarm at the designated time when the device is turned off. › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, Drag ● left to stop the alarm. Drag ● right to silence the alarm for the s...

Tools 109 › Use the count-down timer In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Timer . Set the length of time to count down. 2 To change the alarm sound, select .Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. You can now use other functions with the timer counting down in the background. Press the Home key and access ...

Tools 111 In ● Videos , you can play videos you have recorded and videos you have downloaded or received from other sources.In ● Sounds , you can play all music files, and sound clips you have recorded, including voice memos and FM radio clips.In ● Others , you can view documents and data files incl...

Tools 112 Polaris Office Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device. Create a new document › In Menu mode, select 1 Polaris Office . Select 2 → New file → a document type. Enter contents in the document. 3 When you are finished, select 4 → or . Ente...

Tools 113 To adjust the document to fit the screen, select ● → Reflow text on . To read the document via the text-to-speech feature, ● select → Read to me . To customise Polaris office settings, select ● → Settings . Import files › In Menu mode, select 1 Polaris Office . Select 2 → Import → a memory...

Settings 114 Settings Access the Settings menu In Menu mode, select 1 Settings . Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Wi-Fi Activation ● : Turn the WLAN feature on or off. ► p. 94 Find hidd...

Settings 116 Sound Sound ● : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibrate ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Incoming call ● Ringtone - : Select a ringtone to use if you set the device to alert you to incoming calls by playing a melod...

Settings 117 Font type ● : Change the font type for the display text. Font size ● : Select a text size for creating or displaying items in applications. ● Auto Brightness : Set to adjust the brightness of the display automatically. If you deactivate auto brightness, you can adjust the brightness of ...

Settings 118 Language › Display ● : Select a language to use on the device’s display. Keyboard ● : Select a default keyboard type for text input. Voice input and output › Voice command hot key ● : Set to launch the voice command application by pressing the Home key twice. Voice input language ● : Se...

Settings 119 Turn over ● : Activate the etiquette pause feature that allows you to mute all device sounds by placing the device face down. Accessibility › Voice output ● : Voice alert - : Set to read out notifications for various events on the device. Spoken language - : Select a language for the vo...

Settings 120 Horizontal calibration › Calibrate the accelerometer to adjust the horizontal axis of the device for better motion recognition. Security › Phone lock ● : Activate or deactivate the device lock feature to require a device password before using the device. Privacy lock ● : Make various ty...

Settings 121 About phone › Device info ● : View system information for your device, such as model number and CPU usage. Storage ● : View memory information for your device. Open source licences ● : Check the open source licences of downloaded programs. DivX(R) VOD ● : Check your registration and der...

Settings 122 Reset › Reset settings ● : Reset various settings to the factory default values. Select which settings to reset. You must enter your device password to reset the settings. Factory reset ● : Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. You must enter your d...

Settings 123 Speed dial ● : Set speed dial numbers. Reject call with message ● : Edit a message to be sent to a caller when you reject a call. Call status tones ● : Activate or deactivate call connect, minute minder, or call disconnect tones. Voice mail number ● : Enter the number to access the voic...

Settings 124 Multimedia messages › Delivery report ● : Set the network to inform senders when you receive their messages. Request read report ● : Send a request for a read report along with your messages to be informed when your messages are read. Home network ● : Set whether or not your device auto...

Settings 125 Reply with body ● : Set whether or not to include an original message when you reply to a message. Forward with files ● : Set whether or not to include attachments when you forward a message. Get read report ● : Send a read-reply request along with your messages to be informed when your...

Settings 129 Search Select the types of items to include in your search. Desk clock Wallpaper ● : Select a background image for the desk clock. Clock/Calendar display ● : Set to display the clock or calendar. Weather ● : Set to display the weather for your current location. You can also set the desk...

Troubleshooting 130 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 131 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 132 Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming ● phone number. Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not coveri...

Troubleshooting 133 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 134 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 135 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 136 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 137 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 ci...

Safety precautions 138 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 139 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 through...

Safety precautions 144 Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Keep your personal and important data...

Safety precautions 145 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 146 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 147 access codes 130alarms creating 107 deactivating 108 stopping 108 auto rejection 43battery charging 13 installing 11 Bluetooth activating 92 finding and pairing with devices 93 receiving data 94 sending data 93 brightness, display 32calculator 106calendar creating events 79 viewing events ...

7 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, e...

9 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 select Yes. Follow all posted warnings ...

10 Get to know your device Volume key Dial key Proximity sensor Multifunction jack Front camera lens Earpiece Home key Touch screen End key Headset jack Mouthpiece Power/Reset/ Lock key Flashbulb Main antenna Back cover Rear camera lens Speaker GPS antenna

11 Keys Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen. Dial Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve logs of your calls. Home In Idle mode, switch between the widget panel and the idl...

13 Notifications panel From the notifications panel, you can use shortcut menus and access a list of notifications, such as new messages, upcoming events, and processing status. Tap the indicator icons area at the top of the screen and drag your finger down to open the notifications panel. To hide t...

15 Make or answer a call You can make a call by entering a phone number or selecting a number in your contact list. You can also access the call log to redial recently dialled numbers. Make a call Open the dialling screen, enter a phone number, and select or press [ ]. To make a video call, select ....

16 Text and multimedia message You can create and send a simple text message or a multimedia message which can contain text, image, video, and sound files. Email message You can use the email application to send email messages on your device. Before you send and receive email messages, you must add ...

17 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 not touch the power co...

18 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 circuit and overheatin...

19 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 potentially explosive environ...

20 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 through your address book t...

25 Ensure access to emergency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances. Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Keep your personal and important data safe While using yo...

27 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 use any content or ...

Using this manual 5 DivX ● ® , DivX Certified ® , and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under licence.All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of ● their respective owners. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX ® is a digital video format created by Div...

Contents 6 Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 10Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 11Charge the battery ...................................

Assembling 10 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 11 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purcha...

Assembling 13 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. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batt...

Assembling 15 › Charge with a USB cable Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the 1 multifunction jack.Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a 2 PC. Depending on the type of USB cable you are using, it may take some time be...

Assembling 16 Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide 1 the back cover until it stops.Remove the battery. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 3 facing down. Insert the battery. 4 Slide the back cover to close. 5 › Remove the memory card Press and hold the Power ...

Assembling 17 › 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 Menu mode, select Settings → General → Memory → Format memory card → Yes. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup c...

Getting started 18 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 select Yes. Follow all...

Getting started 19 Get to know your device › Device layout Power/Reset/Lock key Main antenna Proximity sensor Multifunction jack Volume key Dial key Touch screen Home key End key Front camera lens Earpiece Mouthpiece Rear camera lens GPS antenna Back cover Flashbulb Headset jack Speaker

Getting started 20 › Keys Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn the device on (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen. Dial Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve logs of your calls. Home In Idle mode, switch between the widget...

Getting started 21 › Idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.The idle screen has multiple panels, and you can add new panels to the idle screen. ► p. 30 Scroll left or right to a panel ...

Getting started 23 Icon DefinitionRoaming (outside of normal service area)Music playback in progressMusic playback pausedSilent & vibration mode activatedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedCurrent timeBattery power level Notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using an application,...

Getting started 25 Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application. ● Area zoom: Place two fingers on the screen and pull them ● apart to zoom in or squeeze them together to zoom out. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ● not use the device for a specified period. To turn o...

Getting started 26 Access menus To access your device’s menus, In Idle mode, select 1 Menu to access Menu mode. When the help screen for adding shortcuts to the idle 2 screen appears, select OK.If you do not want to see the screen again, select the check box next to Do not show again.Scroll left or ...

Getting started 27 › Organise applications You can reorganise the applications by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.To add a shortcut to the idle screen, In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. 1 Drag the application icon to an idle screen pa...

Getting started 28 To change the order of the screens, In Menu mode, place your two fingers on the screen and 1 pinch.Tap and hold the thumbnail of a screen and drag it to the 2 location you want. Add new screens › In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. 1 Tap and hold an application icon. 2 Drag...

Getting started 29 Control active applications as follows: 2 To switch between applications, select one from the ● icons of active applications.To close an application, select ● . To close all active applications, select ● End all applications → Yes. Use widgets Widgets are small applications that p...

Getting started 30 Organise the widget panel › You can reorganise the widgets by changing their order and activating or deactivating them. In Idle mode, press the Home key to open the widget 1 panel and tap and hold the screen.To activate or deactivate a widget, drag the slider next to 2 the widget....

Getting started 31 Select 3 Time zone → your time zone. Enter the current time and date, and set the time and date 4 format. › Adjust the volume of the ringtones Press the Volume key to adjust the ringtone volume. Change your ringtone › In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Sound → Ringtone. Select a ri...

Getting started 32 Adjust the brightness of the display › In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display. Drag the slider next to 2 Auto Brightness. Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness. 3 The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power. › Lock y...

Getting started 33 › Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → General → Security. Drag the slider next to 2 PIN lock. Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select 3 OK. Once the PIN lock is e...

Getting started 34 Drag the slider next to 4 SIM change alert. Select 5 Add recipients to open the recipient list. Enter a phone number including a country code (with +). 6 When you are finished setting the recipients, select 7 Done. To add more recipients, repeat steps 5-7. 8 When you are finished,...

Getting started 36 Enter text using input methods › Change the text input method. 1 Change the text input mode. 2 Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the screen 3 to enter your text. When entering text, rotate the device to display the QWERTY keyboard on the wider screen. Select the virt...

Getting started 38 Release the finger on the last character. 4 When the word displays correctly, select 5 to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears.Repeat steps 2-5 to complete your text. 6 Copy and paste text › While you are enter...

Communication 39 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 c...

Communication 40 Answer a call When a call comes in, press [ 1 ] or drag right. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. For a video call, press [ 2 ]. The front camera lens is activated to show your image. You can set whether to show your live image or preset image. To...

Communication 41 › Use a headset By plugging a headset into the device, you can answer and control calls hands-free: To answer a call, press the headset button. ● To reject a call, press and hold the headset button. ● To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, ● press and hold th...

Communication 42 To answer a second call, select ● Accept + Hold Active call or Accept + End Active call. To switch between the two calls, select ● Swap. To end the call on hold, select ● Swap → End call. To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or ● answer a second call and select Join whe...

Communication 43 › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, call diverting or waiting. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and se...

Communication 44 Set call diverting Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of th...

Communication 45 Logs Learn to view and manage logs of calls you have dialled, received, or missed. › View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. In Menu mode, select 1 Logs. Select 2 All or Missed. From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a c...

Communication 46 › Send a text message 1 In Menu mode, select Messages → . Add recipients for your message. 2 Enter phone numbers manually. Separate multiple ● numbers by inserting a semicolon or comma or by selecting Enter.Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the ● options under the rec...

Communication 47 Option Function Protocol Select a network protocol. Home URL Enter the MMS server address. Proxy address Enter the address of the proxy server.Linger time (sec) Enter how long the device will wait for responses from the network. Advanced settings Customise IP and DNS addresses and t...

Communication 48 › View a text or multimedia message 1 In Menu mode, select Messages.Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.Select a contact. 2 For a multimedia message, select a message to view the 3 details. › Listen to voice mail messages If you have set misse...

Communication 49 › Send an SOS message In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specified recipients. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Messages → SOS messages.Drag the slider next to 2 Ac...

Communication 50 Email Learn to create and send email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. › Set up an email account and profile In addition to the email account predefined by your service provider, you can add your personal email accounts. Also, you can add your own conn...

Communication 51 Option Function Secure connection Select a security protocol for the SMTP server. Incoming server type Select the type of the incoming server (POP3 or IMAP4). POP3 server/ IMAP4 server Enter the address of the incoming server. POP3 port/ IMAP4 port Enter the port number of the incom...

Communication 52 Add recipients for your message. 2 Enter email addresses manually. Separate multiple ● addresses by inserting a semicolon or comma or by selecting Enter.Select email addresses from the lists by selecting the ● options under the recipient input field. Select the Cc/Bcc field and add ...

Communication 54 ChatON Learn to chat with your friends and family in ChatON. This is a global communication service based on mobile phone numbers, regardless device type or operating system. While having a conversation with your buddies, you can send various multimedia files and data, such as photo...

Communication 55 Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub ™ , the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungapps.com for more details. In Menu mode, select 1 Social Hub. If you are launching this application for ...

Entertainment 56 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. Photos are saved in jpg format and videos are saved in mp4 format. The camera automatic...

Entertainment 58 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen. To sen...

Entertainment 59 › Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. In Menu mode, select 1 Camera. Select 2 . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people’s...

Entertainment 60 Make any necessary adjustments. 4 Select 5 to take the first photo. Slowly move the device in the direction you selected and 6 align the green frame with the viewfinder. When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera will automatically take the next photo.Repeat st...

Entertainment 62 › Record a video 1 In Menu mode, select 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. 6 7 8 9 2 3 4 1 5 Number Function 1 Change the recording mode. 2 Change the camcorder settings. 3 Hide or di...

Entertainment 64 › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Resolution Change the resolution option. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camcorder starts recording a video. Whi...

Entertainment 65 Videos Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, divx, mkv, wmv, asf. › Play a video In Menu mode, select 1 Videos. Select a video. 2 To play a video recorded on your device, select Recorded.Ro...

Entertainment 66 Number Function 5 Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 6 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 7 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. 8 View the details of the video or customise v...

Entertainment 67 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 68 To start a slideshow, select ● . Tap the screen to stop the slideshow. To view the photo on other devices, select ● . Play a video › 1 In Menu mode, select Gallery.Select a folder 2 → a video (with the icon) to play. Select 3 to play. Control playback with the virtual keys. 4 ► p. 6...

Entertainment 69 › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, In Menu mode, select 1 Music. Select a music category 2 → a music file. Control playback with the following keys: 3 10 11 8 9 3 5 2 6 7 1 4 Number Function 1 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system whe...

Entertainment 71 Access the disc view › During playback, rotate the device to landscape view. 1 The display switches to disc view.Scroll left or right to an album and select the disc image. 2 Select a music file from the list next to the disc image to 3 play it.Select 4 or to pause or resume the cur...

Entertainment 72 Select 3 More → Settings. Adjust the following settings to customise your music 4 player: Option Function Equaliser Select a default equaliser type. Effect Select a sound effect. Visualisation Select an animated visualisation to display during playback. Lyric Set to display lyrics d...

Entertainment 73 FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna. › Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio. The FM radio scans and saves available st...

Entertainment 74 Number Function 1 Scans and saves available stations. 2 Adjust the volume. 3 Open the available radio stations list. 4 Turn the FM radio on or off. 5 Search for an available radio station. 6 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 7 Record a song from the FM radio. 8 C...

Entertainment 75 › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio. Select 3 . The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. › Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Menu mode, select 2 FM ...

Entertainment 76 Option Function Alternative frequency Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the signal is weak. Auto off Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time. Java Learn to use games and applications powered by award- winning ...

Personal information 77 Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Cr...

Personal information 78 Select the contact’s name from the contact list. 3 Once you find a contact, you use the following options: To make a voice call, select ● . To make a video call, select ● . To send a text or multimedia message, select ● . To send an email message to the contact, select an ema...

Personal information 79 Retrieve contacts from your community › accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your device contacts.To set up an account, In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Accounts. Select an account type. 2 Fol...

Personal information 80 › Copy contacts from or to the SIM or USIM card In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Contacts → Import contacts or Export contacts → SIM. Select contact files to copy and select 2 Import or Export. Import or export contacts › To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory...

Personal information 81 › View events To change the calendar view, In Menu mode, select 1 Calendar. Select a view mode from the top line of the calendar. 2 Month ● : A full month in one view; In month view, days with scheduled events are indicated by a small triangle; In month view, you can switch t...

Personal information 82 Task Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. › Create a task In Menu mode, select 1 Task. Select 2 Create. Enter the details of the task. 3 Select 4 Save. › View tasks In Menu mode, select 1 Task. Select 2 Sort...

Personal information 83 Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Create a memo › In Menu mode, select 1 Memo. Select 2 Create. Enter your memo text and select 3 Save. View memos › In Menu mode, select 1 Memo. Select a memo to view its details. 2 To delete the memo...

Personal information 84 Speak into the microphone. 3 When you are finished, select 4 Stop. Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 and repeat steps 2-4. › Play a voice memo In Menu mode, select 1 Voice recorder. Select 2 List to open the voice memo list. Select a voice ...

Personal information 85 Number Function 3 Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). 4 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 5 Crop the file. 6 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold) You can send the voice memo to others by selecting Share → an option. Customise voice r...

Web 86 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.The ...

Web 87 › Browse web pages In Menu mode, select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage.To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Go.Navigate web pages with the following keys: 2 4 5 6 3 1 2 The above screen may differ dependi...

Web 89 › Bookmark your favourite web pages You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access. If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, In Menu mode, select 1 Internet → . Select 2 Add. Enter a page title and a web address (URL). ...

Web 90 In Menu mode, select 1 Navigation. If you are launching this application for the first time, read 2 the disclaimer and select Accept.Select 3 Yes to activate location services (if necessary). ► p. 101 Select 4 Yes to update the latest the map information. Follow the on-screen instructions to ...

Web 91 Synchronise Learn to synchronise contacts, calendar events, tasks and memos with the web server you have specified. › Set up a synchronisation profile In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Synchronise.Select 2 Create sync profile and specify the following profile options: Option Fu...

Web 92 YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Menu mode, select 1 YouTube. Select a video from the list of the featured videos. 2 Control playback with the on-screen keys. 3 Google You can search for applic...

Connectivity 93 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 w...

Connectivity 94 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth → Search for devices.Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other 3 device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Save. Alternatively, select Yes to ...

Connectivity 95 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select 1 OK (if necessary).Select 2 Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or fol...

Connectivity 96 › Find and connect to a WLAN In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi. The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select a network. 2 Enter a password for the network and select 3 Connect (if necessary). Customise the connection profile › In Menu mode, select 1 Settings...

Connectivity 97 › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi. Select 2 WPS button depending on the AP device type. Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes. 3 Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes. › Connect ...

Connectivity 98 Receive data via a WLAN When prompted, select OK to confirm that you are willing to receive data. Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. AllShare Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share m...

Connectivity 99 Option Function Download to Select the default memory location for saving downloaded media files. Subtitles Set to display subtitles. Play your files on another DLNA-enabled › device In Menu mode, select 1 AllShare. Select 2 My device. Select a media category 3 → a file. Select a pla...

Connectivity 100 Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity → Mobile AP.Drag the slider next to 2 Activation to activate the Wi-Fi tethering fea...

Connectivity 101 GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services and use additional GPS functions.To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages...

Connectivity 102 › Enhance the GPS functionality Learn to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading data files from the GPS web server. This improves the speed and accuracy of positioning capability. You may incur additional charges for downloading GPS data files. In Menu mode, select 1 Settings ...

Connectivity 103 PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly, use the Samsung Kies program, and use your device as a wireless modem for a PC. To find and...

Connectivity 104 › Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. If you want to trans...

Connectivity 105 VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit conn...

Connectivity 106 Option Function Group ID Enter your group name. Encryption Set to encrypt the VPN server. Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password. L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. When you are finished, select 4 Save. Connect to a private network › In Menu mode, select 1 S...

Tools 107 Tools Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Menu mode, select 1 Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basic mathematical operations. Rotate the device to lan...

Tools 108 › Send data to Caster While browsing a website on your device, select 1 → Send to Caster.Sign in to your Samsung account (if necessary). 2 Data or the web address will be sent to Caster automatically. View transferred data › In Menu mode, select 1 Caster. Select 2 My Content → an item. Whi...

Tools 109 Select → Auto power-up to turn on the auto power- up feature. The auto power-up feature sets the device to sound the alarm at the designated time when the device is turned off. › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, Drag ● left to stop the alarm. Drag ● right to silence the alarm for the s...

Tools 110 › Use the count-down timer In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Timer. Set the length of time to count down. 2 To change the alarm sound, select .Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. You can now use other functions with the timer counting down in the background. Press the Home key and access a...

Tools 111 Type Supported format Music mp3, aac, 3ga, m4a, wma, flac, ogg (vorbis) Sound wav, mmf (ma2, ma3), xmf, imy, midi, amr Others vcs, ics, vnt, doc, docx, pdf, ppt, pptx, txt, xls, xlsx Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen whi...

Tools 112 In ● Sounds, you can play all music files, and sound clips you have recorded, including voice memos and FM radio clips.In ● Others, you can view documents and data files including unsupported files. In a folder, use the following options: To send a file to others, select ● Share. To use ad...

Tools 113 Polaris Office Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device. Create a new document › In Menu mode, select 1 Polaris Office. Select 2 → New file → a document type. Enter contents in the document. 3 When you are finished, select 4 → or . Enter...

Tools 114 To adjust the document to fit the screen, select ● → Reflow text on.To read the document via the text-to-speech feature, ● select → Read to me. To customise Polaris office settings, select ● → Settings. Import files › In Menu mode, select 1 Polaris Office. Select 2 → Import → a memory loca...

Settings 115 Settings Access the Settings menu In Menu mode, select 1 Settings. Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Wi-Fi Activation ● : Turn the WLAN feature on or off. ► p. 95 Find hidde...

Settings 117 Sound Sound ● : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibrate ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Incoming call ● Ringtone - : Select a ringtone to use if you set the device to alert you to incoming calls by playing a melod...

Settings 118 Font type ● : Change the font type for the display text. Font size ● : Select a text size for creating or displaying items in applications. ● Auto Brightness: Set to adjust the brightness of the display automatically. If you deactivate auto brightness, you can adjust the brightness of t...

Settings 119 Language › Display ● : Select a language to use on the device’s display. Keyboard ● : Select a default keyboard type for text input. Voice input and output › Voice command hot key ● : Set to launch the voice command application by pressing the Home key twice. Voice input language ● : Se...

Settings 120 Motions › Use motion ● : Set to use motion recognition. Shake ● : Set to unlock the device by shaking. Turn over ● : Activate the etiquette pause feature that allows you to mute all device sounds by placing the device face down. Accessibility › Voice output ● : Voice alert - : Set to re...

Settings 121 Usage › Call duration ● : View time data for your calls, such as the duration of the last call and the total duration of all calls. Message counter ● : View the number of messages you have sent or received. Packet data counter ● : View the amount of data you have sent or received. Horiz...

Settings 122 About phone › Device info ● : View system information for your device, such as model number and CPU usage. Storage ● : View memory information for your device. Open source licences ● : Check the open source licences of downloaded programs. DivX(R) VOD ● : Check your registration and der...

Settings 123 Reset › Reset settings ● : Reset various settings to the factory default values. Select which settings to reset. You must enter your device password to reset the settings. Factory reset ● : Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. You must enter your d...

Settings 124 Speed dial ● : Set speed dial numbers. Reject call with message ● : Edit a message to be sent to a caller when you reject a call. Call status tones ● : Activate or deactivate call connect, minute minder, or call disconnect tones. Voice mail number ● : Enter the number to access the voic...

Settings 125 Multimedia messages › Delivery report ● : Set the network to inform senders when you receive their messages. Request read report ● : Send a request for a read report along with your messages to be informed when your messages are read. Home network ● : Set whether or not your device auto...

Settings 126 Reply with body ● : Set whether or not to include an original message when you reply to a message. Forward with files ● : Set whether or not to include attachments when you forward a message. Get read report ● : Send a read-reply request along with your messages to be informed when your...

Settings 130 Search Select the types of items to include in your search. Desk clock Wallpaper ● : Select a background image for the desk clock. Clock/Calendar display ● : Set to display the clock or calendar. Weather ● : Set to display the weather for your current location. You can also set the desk...

Troubleshooting 131 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 132 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 133 Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming ● phone number. Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not coveri...

Troubleshooting 134 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 135 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 136 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 137 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 138 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 ci...

Safety precautions 139 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 140 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 through...

Safety precautions 145 Keep your personal and important data safe While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not • responsible for data loss.When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device • to prevent misuse of your personal information. Do not...

Safety precautions 146 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 147 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 148 Index access codes 131alarms creating 108 deactivating 109 stopping 109 auto rejection 43battery charging 13 installing 11 Bluetooth activating 93 finding and pairing with devices 94 receiving data 95 sending data 94 brightness, display 32calculator 107calendar creating events 80 viewing e...