Samsung GT-I9205 - User Manual

5 Table of Contents Getting started 7 Device layout 8 Buttons9 Package contents 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery 13 Charging the battery15 Inserting a memory card17 Turning the device on and off18 Holding the device18 Locking and unlocking the device18 Adjusting the volume18 Switching ...

Table of Contents 6 100 S Voice101 Google102 Voice Search102 My Files103 Downloads103 TripAdvisor Travel & local 104 Maps105 Local106 Navigation Settings 107 About Settings107 Connections111 My device124 Accounts125 More127 Google Settings Troubleshooting 66 Samsung Link67 Group Play68 NFC69 S B...

Getting started 8 The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the speakerphone or take videos. • Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. • Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malf...

Getting started 9 Package contents Check the product box for the following items: • Device • Battery • Quick start guide • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • The supplied items are designed only for this device and...

Getting started 10 Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. • Only microSIM cards work with the device. • Some LTE services may not be available depending on the service provider. For details ...

Getting started 12 Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Pull out the battery. 3 Pull out the SIM or USIM card.To remove the SIM or USIM card, insert a fingertip into the hole and push the SIM or USIM card out of the slot, as shown in the image below. 2 1

Getting started 13 Charging the battery Use the charger to charge the battery before using it for the first time. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers, batteries, and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables can cause ...

Getting started 14 • The device can be used while it is charging, but it may take longer to fully charge the battery. • If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging, the touch screen may not function. If this happens, unplug the charger from the device. • While charging, the device...

Getting started 15 Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: • When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pre...

Getting started 16 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards. 3 Push the memory card into the slot. 4 Replace the back cover. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. On the Home screen, tap Ap...

Getting started 17 Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device. Format the memory card on the device.On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → More → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card → Erase everything . Before formatting the memory...

Getting started 18 Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery. Locking and unlocking the device When not in use, lock the device to prevent unwanted operation. Pressing the Power button turns off the sc...

19 Basics Indicator icons The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are most common. Icon Meaning No signalSignal strengthRoaming (outside of normal service area)GPRS network connectedEDGE network connectedUMT...

Basics 20 Icon Meaning New text or multimedia messageAlarm activatedSilent mode activatedVibration mode activatedFlight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level Using the touch screen Use only fingers to use the touch screen. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into co...

Basics 21 Finger gestures Tapping To open an application, to select a menu item, to press an on-screen button, or to enter a character using the on-screen keyboard, tap it with a finger. Dragging To move an icon, thumbnail, or preview to a new location, tap and hold it and drag it to the target posi...

Basics 22 Double-tapping Double-tap on a webpage, map, or image to zoom in a part. Double-tap again to return. Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel. Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list, such as contacts. Pinching Spread tw...

Basics 23 Control motions Simple motions allow easy control of the device.Before using motions, make sure the motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Motion , and then drag the Motion switch to the right. Excessive shaking or impact t...

Basics 24 Picking up When you pick up the device after it has been idle for some time or when the screen has turned off, it vibrates if you have missed calls or new messages. Holding to ear While viewing call, message, or contact details, pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a call.

Basics 25 Panning to move Tap and hold an item, and then move the device to the left or right to move the item to another panel on the Home screen or the Applications screen. Panning to browse When an image is zoomed in, tap and hold a point on the screen, and then move the device in any direction t...

Basics 26 Turning over Turn over the device to mute ringtone or pause media playback. Tilting Tap and hold two points on the screen, and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out.

Basics 27 Palm motions Use palm motions to control the device by touching the screen.Before using motions, make sure the palm motion feature is activated. On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Motions and gestures → Palm motion , and then drag the Palm motion switch to the right. Swe...

Basics 28 Air View On the Home screen, tap Apps → Settings → My device → Air view , and then drag the Air view switch to the right. Point at an item with your finger to preview the content or view information in a pop-up window. When you point at an area on a webpage for a few seconds, the device ma...

Basics 29 Activating Multi Window Use this feature to run two applications on the screen at the same time. • Only applications on the Multi Window panel can run. • When launching applications that contain multimedia files, such as music or videos, sound from both files will be played. • This feature...

Basics 30 Using Multi Window applications While using Multi Window applications, tap or and use one of the following: • : Switch locations between Multi Window applications. • : Maximise the window to fit the screen. • : Close the application. Notifications Notification icons appear on the status ba...

Basics 31 • Power saving : Activate or deactivate power-saving mode. • Screen Mirroring : Activate or deactivate the screen mirroring feature. • Multi window : Set to use Multi Window. • Wi-Fi hotspot : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi tethering feature. • S Beam : Activate or deactivate the S Beam ...

Basics 32 Adding an item Customise the Home screen by adding widgets, folders, or pages.Tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen, and then select one of the following categories: • Apps and widgets : Add widgets or applications to the Home screen. • Folder : Create a new folder. • Page : Creat...

Basics 33 Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen.On the Home screen, tap → Set wallpaper → Home screen , and then select one of the following: • Gallery : See photos taken by the device’s camera or images downloaded from the Internet. • Live wal...

Basics 34 Locked screen The locked screen prevents the device from unwanted operation when not in use and also allows you to add convenient widgets. Adding widgets To use widgets when the screen is locked, on the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen , and then tick Multiple wi...

Basics 35 Using applications This device can run many different types of applications, ranging from media to Internet applications. Opening an application On the Home screen or the Applications screen, select an application icon to open it. Opening from recently-used applications Press and hold the ...

Basics 36 Organising with folders Put related applications together in a folder for convenience.Tap → Edit , tap and hold an application, and then drag it to Create folder . Enter a folder name and then tap OK . Put applications into the new folder by dragging, and then tap Save to save the arrangem...

Basics 37 Entering text Use the Samsung keyboard or the voice input feature to enter text. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Changing the keyboard type Tap any text field, open the notifications panel, ...

Basics 38 Changing the keyboard type Tap and hold , and then tap to change the keyboard type. Tap and hold and move the floating keyboard to another location.To switch to the fixed keyboard, tap . Changing language keyboards Add languages to the keyboard, and then slide the space key left or right t...

Basics 39 Copying and pasting Tap and hold over text, drag or to select more or less text, and then tap Copy to copy or Cut to cut. The selected text is copied to the clipboard. To paste it into a text entry field, tap and hold at the point where it should be inserted, and then tap Paste . Connectin...

Basics 40 Adding Wi-Fi networks If the desired network does not appear in the networks list, tap Add Wi-Fi network at the bottom of the networks list. Enter the network name in Network SSID , select the security type and enter the password if it is not an open network, and then tap Connect . Forgett...

Basics 41 Transferring files Move audio, video, image, or other types of files from the device to the computer, or vice versa. The following file formats are supported by some applications. Some file formats are not supported depending on the version of the device’s software or the computer operatin...

Basics 42 Connecting as a media device 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable. 2 Open the notifications panel, and then tap Connected as a media device → Media device (MTP) . Tap Camera (PTP) if your computer does not support Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) or not have any appropriat...

Basics 43 Setting a pattern On the Applications screen, tap Settings → My device → Lock screen → Screen lock → Pattern . Draw a pattern by connecting four dots or more, and then draw the pattern again to verify it. Set a backup unlock PIN to unlock the screen when you forget the pattern. Setting a P...

Basics 44 Unlocking the device Turn on the screen by pressing the Power button or the Home button, and enter the unlock code. If the unlock code is forgotten, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Upgrading the device The device can be upgraded to the latest software. This feature...

45 Communication Phone Use this application to make or answer a call.Tap Phone on the Applications screen. Making calls Making a call Use one of the following methods: • Keypad : Enter the number using the keypad, and then tap . • Logs : Make a call from the history of incoming and outgoing calls an...

Communication 46 Finding contacts Enter a name, phone number, or email address to find a contact in the contacts list. As characters are entered, predicted contacts appear. Select one to place a call to it. Making an international call Tap and hold 0 until the + sign appears. Enter the country code,...

Communication 47 • → Contacts : Open the contacts list. • → Memo : Create a memo. • → Message : Send a message. • → One-handed operation : Set the keypad for convenient use with one hand. • → Transfer : Connect the first party to the second party. This disconnects you from the conversation. • → Mana...

Communication 48 Receiving calls Answering a call When a call comes in, drag outside the large circle, or press the headset button.If the call waiting service is active, another call can be made. When the second call is answered, the first call is put on hold. Rejecting a call When a call comes in, ...

Communication 49 Ending a call Tap End call to end a call. Or press the headset button. Video calls Making a video call Enter the number or select a contact from the contacts list, and then tap to make a video call. During a video call The following actions are available: • Switch camera : Switch be...

Communication 50 Tap and hold the other party’s image to access the following options: • Capture image : Capture the other party’s image. This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • Record video : Take a video of the other party’s images. • This feature may not b...

Communication 51 Contacts Use this application to manage contacts, including phone numbers, email addresses, and others.Tap Contacts on the Applications screen. Managing contacts Creating a contact Tap and enter contact information. • : Add an image. • / : Add or delete a contact field. Editing a co...

Communication 52 Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods: • Scroll up or down the contacts list. • Use the index at the right side of the contacts list for quick scrolling, by dragging a finger along it. • Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and enter search c...

Communication 53 Importing and exporting contacts Importing contacts Tap → Import/Export → Import from SIM card , Import from SD card , or Import from USB storage . Exporting contacts Tap → Import/Export → Export to SIM card , Export to SD card , or Export to USB storage . Sharing contacts Tap → Imp...

Communication 54 Contact groups Adding contacts to a group Select a group, and then tap . Select contacts to add, and then tap Done . Managing groups Tap , and then take one of the following actions: • Create : Make a new group. • Search : Search for contacts. • Change order : Tap and hold next to t...

Communication 55 Messaging Use this application to send text messages (SMS) or multimedia messages (MMS).Tap Messaging on the Applications screen. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provid...

Communication 56 Viewing incoming messages Incoming messages are grouped into message threads by contact.Select a contact to view the person’s message. Listening to a voice message Tap and hold 1 on the keypad, and then follow the instructions from your service provider. Email Use this application t...

Communication 57 Sending scheduled messages While composing a message, tap → Schedule sending . Tick Schedule sending , set a time and date, and then tap Done . The device will send the message at the specified time and date. • If the device is turned off at the scheduled time, is not connected to t...

Communication 58 Google Mail Use this application to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service.Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen. • This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. • This application may be labelled differently depending on the re...

Communication 59 Labels Google Mail does not use actual folders, but uses labels instead. When Google Mail is launched, it displays messages labelled Inbox.Tap to view messages in other labels.To add a label to a message, select the message, tap , and then select the label to assign. Talk Use this a...

Communication 60 Switching between chats Scroll left or right. Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved. To delete the chat history, tap → Clear chat history . Google+ Use this application to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.Tap Google+ on the Applications sc...

62 Web & network Internet Use this application to browse the Internet.Tap Internet on the Applications screen. Viewing webpages Tap the address field, enter the web address, and then tap Go . Tap to share, save, or print the current webpage while viewing a webpage.To change the search engine, ta...

Web & network 63 Links Tap and hold a link on the webpage to open it in a new page, save, or copy.To view saved links, use Downloads . (p. 103) Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others, tap → Share via . To share a part of a webpage, tap and hold the desired text, and then tap Sha...

Web & network 64 Searching the web by voice Tap the address field, tap , speak a keyword, and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear. Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device, when you are logged in with the same Google account.T...

Web & network 65 Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen, tap Settings → Connections → Bluetooth → Scan , and detected devices are listed. Select the device you want to pair with, and then accept the auto-generated passkey on both devices to confirm. Sending and receiving...

Web & network 66 Samsung Link Use this application to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send multimedia files on your device to another device or web storage service.To use this application, you must sign in to your Samsung account and register two or mor...

Web & network 67 Managing contents on a web storage service Select a web storage service, and then view and manage your files.To download files from a web storage service, tap , select files, and then tap Done . To register web storage services to the device, tap → Settings → Registered storage ...

Web & network 68 Joining Group Play • Tap Join group , select a Group Play session to join, and then enter the password for the group. Select a media category and the content that is currently being shared will appear on the device. • Activate the NFC feature. On the Home screen, touch the back ...

Web & network 69 S Beam Use this feature to send data, such as videos, images, and documents. Do not send copyright-protected data via S Beam. Doing so may violate copyright laws. Samsung is not responsible for any liabilities caused by the illegal use of copyrighted data. On the Applications sc...

Web & network 70 WatchON Use this application to connect to a TV to watch your favourite shows and movies.Tap WatchON on the Applications screen. You must first connect the device to a network and ensure that the device’s infrared port is facing the TV. Connecting to a TV Connect to a TV to disp...

71 Media Music Use this application to listen to music.Tap Music on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device’s software version. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing music Select a music category, and then sel...

Media 72 To listen to songs at equal volume levels, tap → Settings → Smart Volume . When Smart Volume is activated, the volume may end up louder than the device volume level. Use caution to avoid long-term exposure to loud sounds to prevent damage to your hearing. To set a personalised sound while l...

Media 73 Camera Use this application to take photos or videos.Use Gallery to view photos and videos taken with the device’s camera. (p. 79) Tap Camera on the Applications screen. • The camera automatically shuts off when unused. • Make sure that the lens is clean. Otherwise, the device may not work ...

Media 74 Shooting mode Several photo effects are available.Tap MODE , and then scroll up or down the screen at the right side of the screen. • Auto : Use this to allow the camera to evaluate the surroundings and determine the ideal mode for the photo. • Beauty face : Take a photo with lightened face...

Media 75 Panoramic photos A panoramic photo is a wide landscape image consisting of multiple shots.Tap MODE → Panorama . Tap and move the camera in one direction. When the blue frame aligns with the viewfinder, the camera automatically takes another shot in a panoramic sequence. To stop shooting, ta...

Media 76 Recording mode Tap → to change recording mode. • Normal : Use this mode for normal quality. • Limit for MMS : Use this mode to lower quality for sending via messaging. Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods: • Use the Volume button to zoom in or out. • Spread two fingers apart ...

Media 77 Controlling the camera remotely Set a device as a viewfinder to control the camera remotely.Tap → → Remote viewfinder , and then connect the device and the camera using Wi-Fi Direct or NFC. Tap to take a photo remotely using the device as a viewfinder. Configuring settings for Camera Tap → ...

Media 78 • Review : Briefly display photos taken. • Volume key : Set the device to use the Volume button to control the shutter or zoom function. • Timer : Use this for delayed-time shots. • White balance : Select an appropriate white balance, so images have a true-to-life colour range. The settings...

Media 79 Gallery Use this application to view images and videos.Tap Gallery on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Viewing images Launching Gallery ...

Media 80 Playing videos Video files show the icon on the preview. Select a video to watch it and tap . Trimming segments of a video Select a video, and then tap . Move the start bracket to the desired starting point, move the end bracket to the desired ending point, and then save the video. Editing ...

Media 81 Modifying images When viewing an image, tap and use the following functions: • Rotate : Rotate the image. • Crop : Crop the image. • Colour : Adjust the saturation or brightness of the image. • Effect : Apply effects to the image. • Portrait : Correct red-eye, adjust and retouch faces, or m...

Media 82 Tagging faces Tap → Settings , and then tick Face tag . A yellow frame appears around the recognised face on an image. Tap the face, tap Add name , and then select or add a contact. When the face tag appears on an image, tap the face tag and use available options, such as making calls or se...

Media 83 Tap Create album → From suggestions . Select an album, enter a title for the album, and then tap Create album → OK . The device will recommend making story albums when you surpass the preset number of photos in a single day. Viewing story albums Select a story album. The cover image appears...

Media 84 Video Use this application to play video files.Tap Video on the Applications screen. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the device's software. • Some files may not play properly depending on the encoding method used. Playing videos Select a video to play. Change screen ratio...

Media 85 Sharing videos Tap → Share via , select videos by ticking, tap Done , and then select a sharing method. Using Popup Video player Use this feature to use other applications without closing the video player. While watching videos, tap to use the pop-up player.Spread two fingers apart on the s...

Media 86 Sharing videos Select the video to view, tap , and then select a sharing method. Uploading videos Select your account, tap , select a video, enter information for the video, and then tap UPLOAD . Flipboard Use this application to access your personalised magazines.Tap Flipboard on the Appli...

87 Application & media stores Play Store Use this application to purchase and download applications and games that are able to run on the device.Tap Play Store on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Installing applications B...

Application & media stores 88 Samsung Apps Use this application to purchase and download dedicated Samsung applications. For more information, visit www.samsungapps.com. Tap Samsung Apps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider...

89 Utilities S Memo Use this application to create a memo using images and voice recordings.Tap S Memo on the Applications screen. Composing memos Create memos with enriched content by drawing sketches with your finger or adding images or voice memos.Tap to write or draw on the screen, or tap to ent...

Utilities 90 When jotting down a memo, tap once more to change the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour.When erasing the handwritten memo, tap once more to change the eraser size or tap Clear all to clear the memo. Change the line thickness. Change the pen colour. Change the pen type. View more c...

Utilities 91 To change the view mode, tap → List view . To create a memo by importing a file, tap → Import . To export memos as another file format, tap → Export . To create a folder, tap → Create folder . To move memos to another folder, tap → Move . To copy memos, tap → Copy . To change the S Memo...

Utilities 92 S Planner Use this application to manage events and tasks.Tap S Planner on the Applications screen. Creating events or tasks Tap , and then use one of the following methods: • Add event : Enter an event with an optional repeat setting. • Add task : Enter a task with an optional priority...

Utilities 93 Attach a map showing the location of the event. Enter the location in the Location field, tap next to the field, and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the map that appears.Attach a memo from S Memo. Tap Memos , and then compose a new memo or select one of the ...

Utilities 94 Changing calendar type Select one from among different types of calendars including year, month, week, and others at the right side of the screen. A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar type. For example, pinch to change from the monthly calendar to the yearly calendar, and spre...

Utilities 95 To upload files to Dropbox, tap → → Upload here → Photos or videos or Other files . To open files in Dropbox, select a file.While viewing images or videos, tap to add it to the favourites list. To open files in the favourites list, tap . Cloud Use this feature to sync files or back up s...

Utilities 96 Clock Use this application to set alarms, check the time in any location in the world, measure the duration of an event, set a timer, or use as the desk clock.Tap Clock on the Applications screen. Turn this alarm on or off. Alarm Setting alarms Tap Create alarm , set a time for the alar...

Utilities 97 Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time. Deleting alarms Tap and hold the alarm, and then tap Delete . World clock Creating clocks Tap Add city , and then enter a city name or sele...

Utilities 98 Calculator Use this application for simple or complex calculations.Tap Calculator on the Applications screen. Rotate the device to landscape orientation to display the scientific calculator. If Screen rotation is disabled, tap → Scientific calculator . To see the calculation history, ta...

Utilities 99 Voice Recorder Use this application to record or play voice memos.Tap Voice Recorder on the Applications screen. Recording voice memos Tap to start recording. Speak into the microphone at the bottom of the device. Tap to pause recording. Tap to finish recording. Change the recording qua...

Utilities 100 Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following: • Share via : Select voice memos to send, and then select a sharing method. • Delete : Select voice memos to delete. • Settings : Change the voice recorder settings. • End : Close the voice recorder. ...

Utilities 101 Driving mode In driving mode, the device will read content aloud when you have incoming calls, messages, and notifications so you can use the device without hands while driving. For example, the device will read aloud the caller’s name or phone number when a call comes in.To activate d...

Utilities 102 Search scope To select what applications to search, tap → Settings → Phone search , and then tick the items to search for. Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the current weather, public transit info, your next appointment, and more when you are most like...

Utilities 103 Viewing files Select a folder to open it. To go back to the parent folder, tap . To return to the root directory, tap .In a folder, tap , and then use one of the following options: • Select all : Select all files to apply the same option to them at once. • Create folder : Create a fold...

104 Travel & local Maps Use this application to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.Tap Maps on the Applications screen. This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider. Searching for locations Tap Search Maps , enter an add...

Travel & local 105 Getting directions for a destination 1 Tap . 2 Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations: • My current location : Use current location for starting location. • Contacts : Select from the contacts list. • Point on map : Pinpoint by tapping on the map...

107 Settings About Settings Use this application to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.Tap Settings on the Applications screen. Connections Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices.To use options, tap...

Settings 108 Setting Network notification The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify when available.Tap Wi-Fi → → Advanced and tick Network notification to activate this feature. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi networ...

Settings 109 • Auto sync data : Set the device to sync contact, calendar, email, bookmark, and social network image data automatically. • Show Wi-Fi usage : Set the device to show your data usage via Wi-Fi. • Mobile hotspots : Select Wi-Fi hotspots to prevent applications that are running in the bac...

Settings 111 My device Lock screen Change settings for the locked screen. • Screen lock : Activate the screen lock feature. The following options may vary depending on the screen lock feature selected. • Multiple widgets : Set the device to allow use of widgets on the locked screen. • Lock screen wi...

Settings 112 Display Change the settings for the display. • Wallpaper : – Home screen : Select a background image for the Home screen. – Lock screen : Select a background image for the locked screen. – Home and lock screens : Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen. • Not...

Settings 113 LED indicator • Charging : Set the device to turn on the notification light while you are charging the battery. • Low battery : Set the device to turn on the notification light when the battery is low. • Notifications : Set the device to turn on the notification light when you have miss...

Settings 114 Call Customise the settings for calling features. • Call rejection : Reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Add phone numbers to the reject list. • Set up call reject messages : Add or edit the message sent when you reject a call. • Answering/ending calls : – The home ...

Settings 116 Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in blocking mode. Safety assistance Set the device to send a message to recipients in an emergency. Press and hold the Volume up button and the Volume down button for...

Settings 117 Accessory Change the accessory settings. • Dock sound : Set the device to play a sound when your device is connected to or removed from a desktop dock. • Audio output mode : Set the device to use the dock speaker when your device is connected to a desktop dock. • Desk home screen displa...

Settings 119 One-handed operation Activate one-handed operation mode for your convenience when using the device with one hand. Language and input Change the settings for text input. Some options may not be available depending on the selected language. Language Select a display language for all menus...

Settings 120 • Continuous input : Set the device to enter text by sweeping on the keyboard. • Cursor control : Enable or disable the smart keyboard navigation feature to move the cursor by scrolling the keyboard. • Handwriting : Customise settings for handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen ...

Settings 122 Text-to-speech options • Preferred TTS engine : Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, tap . • Speech rate : Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature. • Listen to an example : Listen to the spoken text for an example. Driving mode Act...

Settings 123 • Palm motion : – Capture screen : Set the device to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen. – Mute/Pause : Set the device to pause media playback when you touch the screen with your palm. • Gyroscope calibration : Calibrate the gy...

Settings 124 Voice control Change settings to control options by voice commands. Accounts Add account Add email or SNS accounts. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Backup and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. • ...

Settings 125 More Customise settings for location services, security, and other options. Location services Change settings for location information permissions. • Access to my location : Set the device to allow applications to use your current location information. • Use GPS satellites : Set the dev...

Settings 126 • SIM Change Alert : Activate or deactivate the Find my mobile feature which helps locate the device when lost or stolen. • Find my mobile web page : Access the Find my mobile website ( findmymobile.samsung.com). You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the Find my mobile...

Settings 127 Storage View memory information for your device and memory card, or format a memory card. Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default appl...

128 Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: • Password: When the device lock feature is enabled, you must enter the password you set for the device. • PIN: When using the device for the first time or when the...

Troubleshooting 129 Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power button for more than 7 seconds. The device reboots automaticall...

Troubleshooting 130 Audio quality is poor • Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose reception. Move to another area and try again. When dialling from contacts, the call is not connected • Ensure that th...

Troubleshooting 131 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the camera, try the following: • Charge the battery or replace it with a bat...

Troubleshooting 132 A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer • Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. • Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer. • If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you ha...