Samsung GT-I8150 - User Manual

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Contents 6 Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 10Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 10Charge 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 12 Insert the battery. 4 Replace the back cover. 5 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables...

Assembling 13 When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.If the battery is c...

Assembling 15 Charge with a USB cable › Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. Open the cover of the multifunction jack. 1 Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the 2 multifunction jack.Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a 3 PC. Depending on the type of USB c...

Assembling 17 Remove the memory card › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Idle mode, select 1 Applications → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK . Remove the back cover. 2 Remove the memory card. 3 Replace the back cover. 4 Do not remove a memory card while th...

Getting started 18 Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, Press and hold [ 1 ]. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on- 2 screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and then select Power off → OK . Follow ...

Getting started 19 Get to know your device Device layout › 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos. 2. Do not touch the antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the related functions. Proximity sensor Home key Volume key Menu key Earp...

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 15-17 seconds); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen; Open the quick search ba...

Getting started 23 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 24 Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ● not use the device for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press [ ] or the Home key. You can also adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, ● open the application list and select Settings → Display → Screen time-out . Loc...

Getting started 25 › 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 26 Use the shortcuts panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of notifications, such as messages, calls, events...

Getting started 27 Access applications To access your device’s applications, In Idle mode, select 1 Applications to access the application list.Scroll left or right to another application screen. 2 You can also select a dot at the bottom of the screen to move to the corresponding main menu screen di...

Getting started 28 Drag the application icon to the location you want. 3 You can move an application icon to another main menu screen. You can also move most-used applications next to Home . Press [ 4 ] → Save . To add a folder or panel to the menu screen, In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit...

Getting started 29 Use the task manager › Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the tas...

Getting started 30 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 one of the following: In Idle mode, open the application list and select ● Phone → Keypad and tap and hold . Press and hold...

Getting started 31 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 . Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Adjust the brightness of the display › In...

Getting started 32 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.Sel...

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 Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM card . Enter your PIN and select 2 OK . Once the...

Getting started 34 Enter your email address and password for your Samsung 3 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 including a country code...

Getting started 37 Enter text using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → Portrait keypad types and select a text input method.You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. You can a...

Getting started 38 Number Function 6 Start a new line. 7 Insert a space; Insert a full stop (double-tap); Change the input language (tap and hold, and then scroll left or right). Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider. Copy and paste text › While you are entering text, you...

Getting started 39 Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable ...

Getting started 40 Download files from the web Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust.Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you f...

Getting started 41 Set up a server account › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync . Select 2 Add account → an account type. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account 3 setup. Activate automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application lis...

Communication 42 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 and answer a call › You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject c...

Communication 43 Answer a call 1 When a call comes in, drag right. 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 left.To send a message when you reject incoming calls, select Reject call with messa...

Communication 44 Use options during a voice call › You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select ● . To retrieve a held call, select . To dial a second call, select ● Add call and th...

Communication 45 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 46 Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and create auto reject lists, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Call → Call rejection . Select 2 Auto reject mode → an option. Option Fu...

Communication 47 Set call forwarding 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 t...

Communication 48 Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice calls.In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call → Additional settings → Call waiting . Your setting...

Communication 49 Send a text message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging . Select 2 . Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers manually, separating them with a ● semicolon or a comma.Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting ● . Select 4 Tap to enter ...

Communication 50 Select 5 Tap to enter message and enter your message text.To insert emoticons, press [ ] → Insert smiley . Select 6 and add an item. You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound.Select 7 Send to send the message. View a text or multimedia message ›...

Communication 51 Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail ™ to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. This feature may be unavailable depending ...

Communication 52 From the message view, use the following options: To reply to the message, select ● . To reply to the message including all recipients, select ● → Reply all . To forward the message to other people, select ● → Forward . To add a star to the message, select ● . To view an attachment,...

Communication 53 Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. Set up an email account › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email . Enter your email address and password. 2 Select 3 Next (for general email accounts, such as Google Mail and Y...

Communication 54 Select the text input field to enter your email text. 5 Select 6 Attach and attach a file. You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. You cannot attach Digital Rights Management (DRM)- protected files. Select 7 Send to send the message. If you a...

Communication 55 Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk ™ . This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 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 co...

Communication 56 Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub ™ , the integrated communication application for Social Network Service (SNS), email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungapps.com for more details. In Idle mode, open the application list and sel...

Entertainment 57 Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period.The ...

Entertainment 59 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out) or double-tap the screen. To send a pho...

Entertainment 60 Capture a photo in Self shot mode › You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Self portrait . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. Capt...

Entertainment 61 Capture a panoramic photo › You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Shooting mode → Panorama . Make any necessa...

Entertainment 62 Capture a photo in Cartoon mode › You can take photos with cartoon effects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Shooting mode → Cartoon . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo. Customise camera settings › ...

Entertainment 64 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Drag the slider to the camcorder to switch to the 2 camcorder.Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 6 5 3 4 Number Function 1 Change the camcorder setti...

Entertainment 66 To send a video to others, select ● Share . To delete a video, select ● Delete . To use additional features with a video, select ● More and use the following options: Play - : Play a video. Rename - : Rename a video file. Customise camcorder settings › Before recording a video, sele...

Entertainment 67 › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. From the preview screen, select 1 → Edit shortcuts or press [ ] → Edit shortcuts . Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the 2 shortcut area.To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an ...

Entertainment 68 Control playback with the following icons: 4 Icon FunctionChange a ratio of the video screen.Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 2 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).Pause playback; Select to resume playback.Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). ...

Entertainment 69 Your device supports video resolutions up to ● 1280 x 720 pixels, depending on the file format.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 de...

Entertainment 70 To use additional features with a photo, press [ ● ] → More and use the following options: Copy - : Copy a photo file. Print - : Print a photo using a WLAN connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Edit - : Edit a photo. ► p. 70 Crop - : Crop an image fr...

Entertainment 71 Select 3 → New selection → OK . To add to or subtract from the selection border, select ● → Add to selection or Remove from selection . To reverse the selection, select ● → Inverse selection . To change the selection size, select ● . To rotate or flip the image, select ● . To crop t...

Entertainment 72 Add music files to your device › Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. ● ► p. 88 Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. ● ► p. 109 Receive via Bluetooth. ● ► p. 101 Copy to your memory card. ● ► p. 110 Synchronise with Windows Medi...

Entertainment 73 You can control the music player with a headset. In ● Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Press the headset button to start or pause playback.SRS CS Headphone ● ™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when l...

Entertainment 74 Customise music player settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Press [ 2 ] → Settings . Adjust the following settings to customise your music 3 player: Option Function Equaliser Select a default equaliser type. Sound effects Select a sound effect. Mus...

Entertainment 75 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 Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . The FM rad...

Entertainment 76 Number Function 3 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Fine-tune the frequency. Save a radio station automatically › Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Press [ 3 ] → Scan → a scann...

Entertainment 77 Customise FM radio settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 FM radio . Press [ 2 ] → Settings . Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: 3 Option Function Region Select your region. Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in ...

Entertainment 78 Game Hub Learn to play social and premium games. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Game Hub . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select the check box next to Do not show for 90 days and select Confirm . Select and install a game. 3 Follow ...

Personal information 79 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 80 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 Contacts . Scroll up or down on the contact list. 2 You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll...

Personal information 81 Create your namecard › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Contacts . Press [ 2 ] → My profile . Press [ 3 ] → Edit . Enter your own personal details. 4 Select 5 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via th...

Personal information 82 Create a group of contacts › By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Contacts . Scroll left or right to 2 Groups . Press [ 3...

Personal information 83 Import or export contacts › To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Contacts . Press [ 2 ] → Import/Export → Import from SD card . Select a memory location. 3 If you have more than one acc...

Personal information 84 If an alert message about the calendar sync appears, 3 select OK . Enter the details of the event as required. 4 Select 5 Save . View events › To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the c...

Personal information 85 Stop an event alarm › If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time. Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen. 1 Select a reminder to view more details about the event. 2 To snooze or dismiss the reminder, select t...

Personal information 86 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 . If there is a memo saved, select 2 Create memo . Enter your memo text and select 3 Save . View memos › In Idle mode, open t...

Personal information 87 Voice recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. 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...

Web 88 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. For details, contact your service provider.Available ...

Web 90 To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, ● press [ ] → More → Share page . To view the download history, press [ ● ] → More → Downloads . To customise the browser settings, press [ ● ] → More → Settings . To print the current web page or screen via a connected ● printer, press...

Web 91 Bookmark your favourite web pages › If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select 2 → Bookmarks . Select 3 Add . To bookmark the web page you were viewing, skip to step 5....

Web 92 Access the frequently visited pages or the › recent history In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select 2 → Most visited or History . Select a web page to access. 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting . Maps Learn to use Google Maps ™ to find yo...

Web 93 Get directions to a specific destination › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Maps . Press [ 2 ] → Directions . Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location.To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map, select → Contac...

Web 94 Select 4 Yes . When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations.Press [ 5 ] → See map . Your friends’ locations are marked with their photos on the map. Places Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider...

Web 95 Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance. Navigation maps, your current location, and other ● navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any othe...

Web 96 Watch videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select Accept . Select a video from the list. 3 Rotate the device to landscape view. 4 Control playback with the icons on the screen. 5 Share videos › In I...

Web 98 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 99 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 100 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Search for devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth P...

Connectivity 101 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds.When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth ...

Connectivity 102 › Activate the WLAN feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and network → 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 103 › 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 network → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connection . P...

Connectivity 104 Customise DLNA settings for sharing media › files To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare . Press [ 2 ] → Settings . Adjust the following settings to cust...

Connectivity 105 Play your files on another DLNA-enabled › device In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media category and a file. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media file. 4 Playback begins at the selected player.Control playbac...

Connectivity 106 Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. › Share your device’s mobile network via WLAN In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wir...

Connectivity 107 › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC.In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot . Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB ...

Connectivity 108 › 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 109 › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies). Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers. Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your 1 dev...

Connectivity 110 › 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. The file directory o...

Connectivity 111 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 112 Option Function 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. Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses to identify ...

Tools 113 Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Create alarm . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box next to Smart alarm to ...

Tools 114 Create a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → World clock . Select 2 Add city . Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 3 To select a city in the world map view, select .To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3. 4 To apply the summer time...

Tools 115 Use the desk clock › The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Select 2 to set an idle clock. Press [ 3 ] → Settings . Change the following options: 4 Option Function Hide status bar Set whether...

Tools 116 Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Perform the calculation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculator . Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basi...

Tools 117 Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Downloads . Select a download folder. 2 To open a downloaded file, select the log. 3 To delete a log, select the check box and then select Delete . Google Search Y...

Tools 118 Customise Kies air settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Kies air . Press [ 2 ] → Settings . Change the following options: 3 Option Function Access request Set to receive authorisation requests from other devices while your device is connected to a PC. Enable visi...

Tools 119 Mini diary Learn to keep a photo diary. Create a Mini diary › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Mini diary . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select Yes . If there is a diary saved, select 3 Create diary to create a new entry.Change the today’s...

Tools 120 My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your device and memory card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My files . Select a folder. 2 To move up one level in the file directory, select ...

Tools 121 Create a document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Polaris Office . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 register as an online user or skip the registration.Select 3 → a document type. Enter contents in the document. 4 When you are finished, pre...

Tools 122 To send a file to others, press [ ● ] → More → Send file . To print the file, press [ ● ] → More → Print . Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers.To read the document via the text-to-speech feature, ● press [ ] → More → Text to speech . To customise the settings for disp...

Tools 123 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 124 Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Wireless and network Change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device. You...

Settings 125 Visible ● : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. Search for devices ● : Search for available Bluetooth devices. USB utilities › Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. ► p. 110 Tethering and portable hotspot › USB tethering ● : Activate the USB tethering feat...

Settings 126 Access Point Names ● : Set up access point names (APNs). Network mode ● : Select a network type. Network operators ● : Search for available networks and select a network for roaming. Call Customise the settings for calling features. Call rejection ● : Set to reject calls from specified ...

Settings 128 Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode ● : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Volume ● : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music a...

Settings 129 Brightness ● : Set the brightness of the display. Auto-rotate screen ● : Set whether or not to rotate the content automatically when the device is rotated. Animation ● : Set the device to display animation when you switch between windows. Screen time-out ● : Set the length of time the d...

Settings 130 Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. Use wireless networks ● : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Use GPS satellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location. ...

Settings 132 Development ● : USB debugging - : Select to connect your device to a PC by using a USB cable. This is for application development. Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing. This is for application developm...

Settings 133 Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data. Back up my data ● : Set to back up your settings and application data to the Google server. Automatic restore ● : Set to restore your settings and application data when the applications are reinstalled on your device. Fact...

Settings 134 Swype › Language ● : Select languages for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. Audio feedback ● : Set to alert you when there are no alternative words for your input if you double-ta...

Settings 135 Samsung keypad › Portrait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. Input languages ● : Select languages for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing ...

Settings 136 Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature. Voice recognition settings › Language ● : Select a language for the voice recognition. SafeSearch ● : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or images from voice search results. Bloc...

Settings 137 Accessibility Accessibility ● : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback. Accessibility services ● : Select an accessibility application to use. The power key ends calls ● : Set the device...

Troubleshooting 138 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 139 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 141 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 142 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 143 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 144 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 145 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 146 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 147 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 152 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 153 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 154 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 155 Index access codes 138alarms creating 113 deactivating 113 stopping 113 AllShare 104auto rejection 46battery charging 12 installing 10 Bluetooth activating 99 finding and pairing with devices 100 receiving data 101 sending data 100 brightness, display 31calculator 116calendar creating even...