Samsung GT-B5512 - Manual

Using this manual 4 ► Refer to —pages with related information; for example: ► p. 12 (represents “see page 12”) → Followed by —the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → About phone (represents Settings ...

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 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 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 Idle mode, select → Settings → SD card and phone storage → Unmount SD card → OK → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything ....

Getting started 18 Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. 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 [ ] and then select Power off → OK . Follow all po...

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

Getting started 20 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 and release); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen. Home Return t...

Getting started 21 QWERTY keyboard › The position, images, and functions of the keys may differ depending on your region. Key Function Alphanumeric Enter numbers, letters, and special characters. Shift Change case in a text input field. Alt Use characters on the upper half of the keys in a text inpu...

Getting started 22 QWERTY keyboard shortcut key › While using some applications, you can use the following shortcut keys: Application Shortcut key Calendar [ ● T ]: Move to today’s date. [ ● A ]: Change to the agenda view mode. [ ● D ]: Change to the day view mode. [ ● W ]: Change to the week view m...

Getting started 24 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon DefinitionNo signalSignal strength / Activated SIM or USIM card typeGPRS network connectedEDGE network connectedUMTS network connectedHSDPA network connectedOpen WLANs availabl...

Getting started 26 Icon DefinitionRoaming (outside of normal service area)Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activatedMusic playback in progressMusic playback pausedFM radio turned on in the backgroundError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level 10:00 Current time Us...

Getting started 28 Use the trackpad Your device’s trackpad lets you easily scroll through menu options or select items.Control your trackpad with the following actions: Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to ● scroll through menu options. Press: Press once to select a highlighted...

Getting started 29 › Add items to the idle screen You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen, Press [ 1 ] → Add or tap and hold the empty area on the idle screen.Select the item category 2 → an ...

Getting started 30 Use the notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open the notifications panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of notifications, such as messages, calls...

Getting started 31 To add a new panel, select ● . To change the order of the panels, tap and hold the ● thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the location you want. When you are finished, press [ 3 ]. Access applications To access your device’s applications, In Idle mode, select 1 to access the applic...

Getting started 32 Organise applications › You can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs. In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit . Tap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application icon t...

Getting started 33 Set application shortcuts › You can set application shortcuts that you can launch by pressing [ ], or pressing [ ] and a letter at the same time. To assign an application to [ ], In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Customised keys . Select 2 Assign appl...

Getting started 34 Turn on or off the touch tone › In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Sound → Audible selection . Adjust the volume of the ringtones › Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. Switch to Silent mode › To mute or unmute your device, do o...

Getting started 35 Select a wallpaper for the idle screen › In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Wallpaper → an option. Select an image. 2 Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper → a SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Adjust the brightness...

Getting started 36 Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → Pattern . See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and 2 select Next . Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 3 4 dots and...

Getting started 37 Lock your SIM or USIM card › You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set up SIM card lock . Select a SIM or USIM card 2 → Lock SIM card . Enter your ...

Getting started 38 Select 3 Sign in , enter your email address and password for your Samsung account, and select Sign in . To create a Samsung account, select Sign up . Select 4 Alert message recipients . Enter the password for your Samsung account again and 5 select OK . Enter a phone number includ...

Getting started 39 Change the names and icons of the SIM or › USIM cards In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → SIM card manager . Select a SIM or USIM card 2 → the name of the SIM or USIM card.Select 3 Select icon → an icon. Select 4 Register name , change the name for the SIM or USIM card, and select O...

Getting started 40 Enter text You can enter text by pressing keys on the QWERTY keyboard, by selecting characters on the virtual keypad, or by inputting handwriting on the screen. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported l...

Getting started 42 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 . Drag 4 or to select the text you want. Select 5 Copy to cop...

Getting started 43 Key Function [ ]+[ ] Cut the highlighted text onto the clipboard. [ ]+[ ] Copy the highlighted text onto the clipboard. [ ]+[ ] Insert text from the clipboard. [ ]+Trackpad Move the cursor to the beginning or ● end of the text by dragging your finger up or down while pressing [ ]....

Getting started 44 Install an application › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Market . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select Accept . Search for a file or application and download it. 3 Uninstall an application › From the Android Market home screen, pr...

Getting started 45 To download files from the web, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Search for a file or application and download it. 2 To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market, you must select Settings → Applications → Unknown sources...

Getting started 46 Activate automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync . Select 2 Auto sync . Select an account. 3 Select the applications you want to synchronise. 4 To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes ...

Communication 47 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 48 Answer a call When a call comes in, drag 1 in any direction until it reaches the border of the 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 in any direction until it reach...

Communication 49 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, press [ ● ] → Add call a...

Communication 50 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 51 Use additional features › You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode or call diverting. 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 activa...

Communication 52 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 calls.In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call settings → Additional settings → a call type → Call waiti...

Communication 53 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 54 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 options under the recipient field. When you enter an email address, the device will ...

Communication 55 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 56 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 . Select an email message. 2 ...

Communication 57 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 59 View an email message › When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages. After retrieving email messages, you can view them offline. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Email → an e...

Communication 60 Add friends to your friend list › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk . The friend list shows all of your Google Talk contacts at a glance.Press [ 2 ] → Add friend . Enter an email address of the friend and select 3 Send invitation . When your friend accepts th...

Entertainment 61 Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels.To use this feature, you must first insert a memory card. The camera interface appears ...

Entertainment 62 Capture a photo › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 2 adjustments. 2 3 5 4 1 7 6 8 Number Function 1 Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. 2 Change the shooting mode. 3 Chan...

Entertainment 63 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. 3 The zoom function may be unavailable when shooting in the highest resolution. Select 4 to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. After taking photos, select to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To z...

Entertainment 64 Capture a photo in Smile shot mode › Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Smile shot . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Aim the camera l...

Entertainment 65 Customise camera settings › Before taking a photo, select → to access the following options: Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance Adjust ...

Entertainment 66 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 3 5 7 4 6 Number Function 1 Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. ...

Entertainment 67 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. 4 The zoom function may be unavailable when recording in the highest resolution. Select 5 to start recording. Select 6 to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos to a memory car...

Entertainment 68 Before recording a video, select → to access the following settings: Setting Function Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen. Review Set the camera to display the recorded video. Reset Reset menus and recording options. Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos s...

Entertainment 69 View a photo › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery . Select a folder. 2 To change the view mode, select 3 or at the top right of the screen.Select a photo (with no icon) to view. 4 While viewing a photo, use the following options: To view more photos, scroll...

Entertainment 70 Control playback with the following keys: 3 3 2 5 4 1 Number Function 1 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 2 Scan backward in a file. 3 Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 4 Scan forward in a file. 5 Trim a segment of a video Music Learn to listen to ...

Entertainment 71 Add music files to your memory card › Start by transferring files to your memory card: Download from the wireless web. ● ► p. 84 Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. ● ► p. 102 Receive via Bluetooth. ● ► p. 97 Copy to your memory card. ● ► p. 103 Play music › After transferring mus...

Entertainment 72 Number Function 4 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 5 Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or repeating all files). 6 Activate Shuffle mode. 7 Open the playlist. 8 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). You can control the music player with a heads...

Entertainment 73 Customise music player settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Select a category 2 → a music file. Press [ 3 ] → Settings . Adjust the following settings to customise your music 4 player: Option Function 5.1 channel Set whether or not to activate the ...

Entertainment 74 Control the FM radio with the following keys: 3 1 3 2 3 5 4 Number Function 1 Turn the FM radio off or on. 2 Adjust the volume. 3 Search for an available radio station. 4 Fine-tune the frequency. 5 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. Save a radio station automatica...

Entertainment 75 Scroll to the radio station you want. 3 Select 4 to add to the favourites list. You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station; Tap and hold a radio station on the favourites list and select Remove or Rename . Customise FM radio settings › In Idle mode, open the ap...

Personal information 76 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 77 Enter contact information. 5 Select 6 Save to add the contact to memory. Find a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .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 t...

Personal information 78 Create your namecard › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → My profile . Enter your own personal details. 3 Select 4 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. ...

Personal information 79 › Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → Import/Export → Import from SIM card . Select a SIM or USIM card. 3 Select a memory location. 4 If you have more than one account, s...

Personal information 80 To export contacts from your device to a memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → Import/Export → Export to SD card . Select 3 Yes to confirm. View the communication log › You can view the communication log of calls, messages, email or...

Personal information 81 Enter the details of the event as required. 3 Select 4 Done . View events › To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Press [ 2 ] → Day , Week , or Month . To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application...

Personal information 82 Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Create a memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Select 2 Create memo . Enter your memo text. 3 If you are using the on-screen keyboard, select 4 Done . Select a colour to ...

Personal information 83 Record a voice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 Record to start recording. Speak into the microphone. 3 When you are finished, select 4 Stop . Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 Record aga...

Web 84 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 Search for information by voice › This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select the URL input field. 2 If you are using the on-screen keyboard, press [ 3 ]. Select 4 and say a keyword into y...

Web 87 To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, ● select Share link . To copy the web address (URL) of the web page, select ● Copy link URL . To delete the bookmark, select ● Delete bookmark . To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ● select Set as homepage . Access the ...

Web 88 Enter a keyword for the location and select 4 . To search for a location by voice, select .Select the location you want to view details. 5 To view a list of all results for your search, select ● . To zoom in or out, select ● or . To add layers to the map, press [ ● ] → Layers . To view your c...

Web 89 Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude ™ . This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Latitude . The device automatically joins Latitude.Sel...

Web 90 Select a place name to view its details. 3 While viewing information, use the following options: 4 To view the place on the map, select ● Map . To view the route to the place, select ● Directions . To view the phone number of the place, select ● Call . Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigati...

Web 91 Contacts ● : Select your destination from addresses of your contacts. Starred Places ● : Select your destination from the list of your starred places. YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Watch videos...

Web 92 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 94 News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. View the weather information › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News & Weather . Select 2 Weather at the top of the screen. Your device searches for your current locatio...

Connectivity 95 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 96 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if...

Connectivity 97 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Discoverable . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds.When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluet...

Connectivity 98 › Activate the WLAN feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi . An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the WLAN only when needed. Find and conn...

Connectivity 99 Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected › Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. To connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connection . P...

Connectivity 100 Select 3 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings → Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot to configure network settings to use your device as an access point. Option Function Network SSID View and edit the device name that will be shown to external devices. Security Select the security type. Pass...

Connectivity 102 › 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 103 Copy files from the PC to the device. 2 Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. › Connect as a mass storage device You can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. Insert a memory card into the device. 1 Using a USB cable...

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 Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password. Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. Set user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. ...

Tools 106 Tools Clock Learn to use the clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. Use the clock display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock . While using the clock display, use the following features: 2 To create or delete an alarm, se...

Tools 107 Delete an alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → . Select an alarm to delete. 2 Select 3 Delete → OK . Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the applicat...

Tools 108 Google Search You can search for applications and data 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 Google ...

Tools 109 Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error ● can occur when you open files.Playback quality may vary by content type. ● Some files may not play properly depending on how ● they are encoded. In Idle m...

Tools 110 Create a document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Polaris Office . Read the information of registration and select 2 Later or Register Select 3 → a document type. Create the document. 4 When you are finished, press [ 5 ] → Save . Enter a name for the document and sel...

Tools 111 To bookmark the current page, press [ ● ] → Bookclip . To adjust the document to fit the screen, press [ ● ] → Reflow text . To send a file to others, press [ ● ] → More → Send file . To customise the settings for displaying or managing ● documents, press [ ] → More → Settings . Available ...

Tools 112 Task manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and memory information. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Task manager . Use the following options: 2 Active applications ● : View the list of all the applications currently running on your d...

Settings 113 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 SIM card manager Access and alter the settings to control the network and the card settings for your device. ► p. 38 Wireless and networks ...

Settings 114 Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ► p. 95 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for your device. Discoverable ● : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. Scan devices ● : Search for available Bluetooth devices. USB utiliti...

Settings 115 Mobile networks › Use packet data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Access Point Names ● : Set up access point names (APNs). Use only...

Settings 116 Video call image › Select an image to be shown to the other party. Own video in received call › Set whether to show your live image or preset image to the other party. Use call fail options › Select whether or not to retry a voice call when a video call fails to connect. › Turn on proxi...

Settings 117 Ringtone ● : Phone ringtone - : Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone - : Select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible selection ● : Set the device to sound when you select an application or option on the...

Settings 118 ● Optical trackpad sensitivity : Set the sensitivity of the trackpad. Customised keys Assign an application to [ ] to create a shortcut. You can launch the application by pressing [ ]. ► p. 33 Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, a...

Settings 119 SIM change alert ● : Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps you locate your device when it is lost or stolen. ► p. 37 Alert message recipients ● : Add or edit recipients for the alert message. Remote controls ● : Set to control a lost device remotely via the web. ...

Settings 120 Running services ● : View the services you are using and access them to manage. Memory usage ● : View available memory and the memory used by applications on your device. Battery use ● : View the amount of power consumed by your device. Development ● : USB debugging - : This is for appl...

Settings 121 Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data. Back up my data ● : Back up your device’s settings to the Google server. Automatic restore ● : Set the device to restore applications’ data you backed up when they are installed in your device. Factory data reset ● : Reset...

Settings 122 Samsung keypad › Set the device to use the 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 ...

Settings 123 Device keyboard › Auto-replace ● : Set the device to automatically correct the misspelled words. Auto-cap ● : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark. Auto-punctuate ● : Set the devi...

Settings 124 Speech rate ● : Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature. Language ● : Select a language for the text-to-speech feature. Engines ● : View the text-to-speech engines in your device. Accessibility Accessibility ● : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Ta...

Troubleshooting 125 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 126 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 128 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 129 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 130 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 131 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 132 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 133 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 134 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 139 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 140 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 141 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 142 Index access codes 125alarms creating 106 deleting 107 stopping 106 battery charging 13 installing 11 Bluetooth activating 95 finding and pairing with devices 96 receiving data 97 sending data 96 brightness, display 35calculator 107calendar creating events 80 viewing events 81 call forward...