Samsung GT-I9300 - Manual

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

Assembling 12 Device layout Front view › 78 9 10 11 12 3 6 4 5 Number Function 1 Service light 2 Earpiece 3 Volume key 4 Home key 5 Option key 6 Multifunction jack 7 Front camera lens 8 Proximity/Light sensor 9 Touch screen 10 Back key 11 Microphone

Assembling 13 Rear view › 14 1516 17 18 19 20 1213 Number Function 12 Microphone 1 13 GPS antenna 2 14 Flash 15 Power/Reset/Lock key 16 Rear camera lens 17 Headset jack 18 Speaker 19 Back cover 20 Main antenna 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos. 2. Do not touch or ...

Assembling 14 Keys Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the device options (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds); Turn off and lock the touch screen or turn it on. Option Open the list of options available on the current screen...

Assembling 15 Insert the SIM or USIM card and the 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 pur...

Assembling 17 Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. You can charge the battery with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a computer with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved ...

Assembling 18 Charge with a travel adapter › Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 1 multifunction jack. Connecting the travel adapter improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty. Plug the large end of the travel adapter i...

Assembling 19 To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the electrical socket when not in use to avoid wasting power. The device should remain close to the electrical socket while charging. C...

Assembling 21 Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place.Replace the back cover. 4 Remove a memory card › Ensure that the device is not currently accessing the memory card. In the application list, select 1 Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK . Remove the back cov...

22 Getting started Getting started Turn on or off your device Press and hold the Power key. 1 Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and 2 select OK (if necessary). If you are turning on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. You must sign...

23 Getting started Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the touch screen. Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, ● or use sharp tools on the touch screen. Doing so may damage the touch screen or ...

26 Getting started Use motions Built-in motion recognition allows you to perform actions by moving your device or making gestures with your hands.To use these functions, you must first activate the motion recognition feature. In the application list, select Settings → Motion . Pick up Pick up the de...

30 Getting started Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and locks the touch screen and the keys automatically to prevent unintended operations. To lock the touch screen and the keys manually, press ...

31 Getting started Get to know the Home screen From the Home screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.The Home screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to view the panels on the Home screen. You can also select one of the dots at the bottom of the screen to move dire...

32 Getting started Icon DefinitionNew messageAlarm activatedRoaming (outside of service area)Silent mode activated (vibrate)Silent mode activated (mute)Flight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level Use the notifications panel › To open the notifications panel, tap the in...

33 Getting started Mobile data ● : Activate or deactivate the data connection. Bluetooth ● : Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth feature. ► p. 125 Driving mode ● : Activate or deactivate Driving mode. Sync ● : Activate or deactivate auto-syncing of applications. The options available may vary depen...

34 Getting started Customise the quick access panel › You can customise the quick access panel at the bottom of the Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts. To remove an application icon, tap and hold the icon, and ● then drag it to the rubbish bin. To add an application shortcut, ta...

35 Getting started Use widgets › Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. Some widgets connect to web services. Using a web- ● based widget may result in additional charges.The widgets available may vary depending on your ● region or servi...

36 Getting started Access applications Launch applications and take full advantage of features on your device. You can reorganise the application list to match your preferences, or download applications from the Internet to enhance your device’s functionality. On the Home screen, select 1 Apps to ac...

37 Getting started Organise applications › You can change the order of applications in the application list or group them into categories. In the application list, press the Option key and select 1 Edit . Tap and hold an application icon. 2 Organise applications: 3 To move the application, drag it t...

38 Getting started Access recently-used applications › Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you 1 have accessed recently.Select an application. 2 Launch multiple applications Your device allows you to multitask by running multiple applications at the same time. To launch multiple app...

39 Getting started Customise your device Get more from your device by changing settings to match your preferences. Change the display language › In the application list, select 1 Settings → Language and input → Language . Select a language. 2 Turn on or off the touch tones › In the application list,...

40 Getting started Select a wallpaper for the Home screen › In the application list, select 1 Settings → Wallpaper → Home screen . Select an image folder 2 → an image. Change the display font › In the application list, select 1 Settings → Display → Font style . Select a font 2 → Yes . Adjust the bri...

41 Getting started Adjust the brightness manually In the application list, select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness . Clear the tick box next to 2 Automatic brightness . Drag the slider to the left or right. 3 Select 4 OK . › Lock your device You can lock your device by activating the screen lock fe...

42 Getting started Adjust the device to fit your face inside the figure. 3 When your face is captured correctly, select 4 Continue . Select 5 . Say a word or phrase to use as an unlock command 6 4 times.Select 7 Done . Complete the setup of the secondary unlock PIN or 8 pattern. Set an unlock patter...

43 Getting started Set an unlock password In the application list, select 1 Settings → Security → Screen lock → Password . Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select 2 Continue . Enter the password again and select 3 OK . Lock your SIM or USIM card › You can lock your device with the PIN that is...

44 Getting started Activate the Find my mobile feature › When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card into your lost or stolen device, the Find my mobile feature will send the contact number to your specified recipients automatically, so that you can locate and recover your device. To use this featur...

45 Getting started Enter text You can enter text by speaking words into the microphone, by selecting characters on the virtual keypad, or by writing on the screen. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages. Chan...

47 Getting started When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes: Mode Function ABC 1. Select to switch to ABC mode.2. Select a corresponding virtual key until the appropriate character appears. Number 1. Select to switch to Number mode.2. Select a number. You can enter num...

Communication 48 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. To prevent accidental inputs, turn on the proximity ● sensor to lock the touch screen when you hold the de...

Communication 49 Answer a call › During an incoming call, select 1 and then drag your finger outside of the large circle. To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key. Select 2 End call to end the call. Reject a call › During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circ...

Communication 50 Use a headset › Connect a headset to your device to answer and control calls conveniently. To answer a call, press the headset button. ● To reject a call, press and hold the headset button. ● To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call, press and hold ● the headset button. To en...

Communication 51 To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot ● hear you, select Mute . To converse with the other party via a Bluetooth headset, ● select Headset . ● To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or answer a second call, and then select Merge when connected to the s...

Communication 52 To select an image to be shown to the other party, press the ● Option key and select Outgoing image . To open the keypad, press the Option key and select ● Keypad . To converse with the other party via a Bluetooth headset, ● press the Option key and select Switch to headset . To dea...

Communication 53 Set auto rejection › Use auto rejection to reject calls from specified numbers automatically. In the application list, select 1 Phone . Press the Option key and select 2 Call settings → Call rejection . Drag the 3 Auto reject mode switch to the right. Select 4 Auto reject mode → an ...

Communication 54 Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and 4 select OK . Select 5 FDN list and add contacts. Set call diverting › Call diverting is a network feature that sends incoming calls to a specified number. You can set this feature separately for several conditions. In the appli...

Communication 55 Set call waiting › Call waiting is a network feature that alerts you to an incoming call while you are on another call. This feature is available only for voice calls. In the application list, select 1 Phone . Press the Option key and select 2 Call settings → Additional settings → C...

Communication 59 Option Function Accounts Set to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services. Use Internet calling Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls. Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage m...

Communication 60 › Send a multimedia message In the application list, select 1 Messaging → . Add recipients: 2 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and ● separate them with a semicolon or a comma.Select phone numbers or email addresses from your ● call, message, or contact lists by select...

Communication 61 Listen to a voicemail message › If you have set your device to divert missed calls to the voicemail server, callers may leave voicemail messages when you miss calls. In the application list, select 1 Phone → Keypad , and then tap and hold . Follow the instructions from the voicemail...

Communication 62 Press the Option key and select 5 Attach file , and then attach a file.To send the message, select 6 . If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread until you are online and inside your service area. View an email message › In the ap...

Communication 63 To change the email settings, press the Option key and ● select Settings . To view an attachment, select ● VIEW . To save it to your device, select SAVE . Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. Set up an email account › In the applicat...

Communication 65 To print the message via Wi-Fi or USB, press the Option key ● and select Print . Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To create a new message, press the Option key and select ● Compose . To save the email addresses of the recipients to the ● phonebook as a grou...

Communication 66 Add a contact to your friend list › In the application list, select 1 Talk → . Enter a friend’s email address, and then select 2 DONE . When your friend accepts the invitation, he or she is added to your friend list. Start a conversation › In the application list, select 1 Talk . Se...

Entertainment 68 Entertainment Camera Learn how to take and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 3264 x 2448 pixels (8 megapixels) and record videos at resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels. The camera turns off automatically when you do not ● use it for a specified period...

Entertainment 71 To change the name of a file, press the Option key and ● select Rename . To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● select Scan for nearby devices . To view photo details, press the Option key and select ● Details . › Change the shooting mode You can take photos with...

Entertainment 72 Option Function Buddy photo share Set the device to recognise a person’s face you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. Face recognition may fail depending on face angle, face size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or accessories the subject is wearing....

Entertainment 74 Option Function Save as flipped Set the camera to flip the image automatically when you take a photo with the front camera. Storage Select a memory location for saving captured photos. Reset Reset camera settings. › Record a video In the application list, select 1 Camera . Drag the ...

Entertainment 76 After recording a video, select the image viewer to view it. To view more videos, scroll left or right. ● To play the video, select ● . To send the video to others or share it, select ● . To start a slide show, select ● → Start . Tap the screen to stop the slide show. To delete the ...

Entertainment 77 Option Function Resolution Select a resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balance according to the lighting conditions. Outdoor visibility Set to improve the contrast of the display in bright sunlight. Anti-Shake Activate the anti-shake feature to reduce blur caused by ...

Entertainment 78 Video Player Learn to use the video player. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software.If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file.Playback quality may vary by content type. ● Some files may not play p...

Entertainment 80 Customise video player settings › During playback, press the Option key and select 1 Settings . Change the following options: 2 Option Function Video brightness Adjust the brightness of the display. Auto play next Set the video player to play the next file automatically. Play speed ...

Entertainment 81 View an image › In the application list, select 1 Gallery . Select a folder 2 → an image. While viewing an image, use the following options: To view more images, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and ● slowly spread them apart or pinch them t...

Entertainment 82 To print the image via Wi-Fi or USB, press the Option key ● and select Print . Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To change the name of a file, press the Option key and ● select Rename . To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● select Scan f...

Entertainment 84 Music player Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software.If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file.Playback quality may vary by content type. ●...

Entertainment 86 You can control the music player with a headset. On the Home screen, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Then, press the headset button to start or pause playback. During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: To add music files to ...

Entertainment 87 Customise music player settings › In the application list, select 1 Music player . Press the Option key and select 2 Settings . Change the following options: 3 Option Function SoundAlive Select a sound effect. Play speed Change the playback speed. Music menu Select music categories ...

Entertainment 88 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 your device. 1 In the application list, select 2 FM Radio . The FM radio scans and saves...

Entertainment 89 Number Function 4 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 5 Adjust the volume. 6 Access services for the current station, such as downloading music files or calling the station. This option may be unavailable depending on your region. 7 Fine-tune the frequency. Record ...

Entertainment 90 Add a radio station to the favourites list › Plug a headset into your device. 1 In the application list, select 2 FM Radio . Select 3 to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to a radio station. 4 Select 5 to add the station to the favourites list. Customise FM radio settings › In the applic...

91 Personal information Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In the application list, select 1 Contacts → Contacts → . Select a memory ...

92 Personal information From the contact view, use the following options: To make a voice call, select ● . To make a video call, select ● . To send a text or multimedia message, select ● . To send an email message, select ● . To set a favourite number, select ● . To edit the contact information, sel...

93 Personal information Create a group of contacts › By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send a message to an entire group. In the application list, select 1 Contacts → Groups . Press the Option key and select 2 New . Enter a name and customise the settings for the g...

94 Personal information Import or export a contact › You can import or export files (in vcf format) to or from your device’s USB storage or a memory card. Import contact files In the application list, select 1 Contacts → Contacts . Press the Option key and select 2 Import/Export → Import from SD car...

95 Personal information Select an event type at the top of the screen. 3 To create an event from a memo, select Quick add . This feature is available only for English and Korean. Enter the details of the event and select 4 Save . › Change the view mode In the application list, select 1 S Planner . S...

96 Personal information Stop an event or task alarm › If you set a reminder for a calendar event or task, an alarm will sound at the specified time. Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to 1 open the notifications panel.Select the event notification. 2 Select an event to view more deta...

97 Personal information Enter your memo text or draw a sketch with the following 4 tools: Tool FunctionBrowse the memo.Draw a sketch; Change the pen settings (double-tap).Enter text with the keypad.Erase your text or sketch; Change the eraser thickness or clear your input (double-tap).Undo your last...

98 Personal information While viewing the memo, use the following options: To view more memos, scroll left or right. ● To edit the memo, tap the screen or select ● . To delete the memo, select ● . To mark the memo as important, select ● . To send the memo to others or share it, press the Option ● ke...

99 Personal information Voice recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. Record a voice memo › In the application list, select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 to start recording. To pause recording, select .Speak into the microphone. 3 When you are finished, select 4 . Your memo is saved au...

100 Personal information Customise voice recorder settings › In the application list, select 1 Voice recorder → . Change the following options: 2 Option Function Storage Select a memory location for saving voice memos. Default name Enter a prefix for naming voice memos. Recording quality Select a qu...

Web and GPS-based services 101 Web and GPS-based services You may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite webpages. This feature may be labelled differently depen...

Web and GPS-based services 103 To save the current webpage for reading offline, press the ● Option key and select Save for offline reading . You can view the saved pages by selecting → Saved pages . To change the brightness and colour settings, press the ● Option key and select Brightness and colour...

Web and GPS-based services 104 To view your bookmarks, select → Bookmarks . From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following options: To open the webpage in the current window, select ● Open . To open a new window, select ● Open in new window . To edit bookmark details, select...

Web and GPS-based services 105 View your recent history › In the application list, select 1 Internet → → History . Select a webpage to access. 2 Flipboard Learn to access your personalised news magazine. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In the application...

Web and GPS-based services 106 Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view their locations with the Google Latitude ™ location service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In the application list, select 1 Latitude . The device joins Lat...

Web and GPS-based services 107 Search for a location › In the application list, select 1 Maps . The map will show your current location.Select 2 . Enter a keyword for the location and select 3 . To search for a location by voice, select .Select the location to view its details. 4 While viewing the m...

Web and GPS-based services 109 Places Learn to search for business and attractions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In the application list, select 1 Places . If you want to search for businesses or attractions near a 2 specific location, select your loc...

Web and GPS-based services 110 Play Movies Browse and rent movies with Google Play Movies. You can watch movies on your device. In the application list, select Play Movies . This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Play Store Your device’s functionality can be ex...

Web and GPS-based services 111 Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device. With fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps, your device becomes even smarter. Explore the useful applications on offer and enhance your mobile lif...

Web and GPS-based services 113 Upload a video › In the application list, select 1 YouTube . Select 2 ACCOUNT . You can record and upload a video by selecting .Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. 3 Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTub...

Connectivity 114 Connectivity USB connections Learn to connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Do not disconnect the USB cable from a computer while the device is transferring or accessing data. Doing so may result in data loss or damage to the device.For best results, connect the USB ca...

Connectivity 115 › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. 1 Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to 2 open the notifications panel.Select 3 Connected as a medi...

Connectivity 116 Wi-Fi Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 standards.You can connect to the Internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is avai...

Connectivity 117 Add a Wi-Fi AP manually › In the application list, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi → Add network . Enter an SSID for the AP and select a security type. 2 Set the security settings according to the security type 3 you selected, and then select Save . Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected ...

Connectivity 118 Set the static IP settings › In the application list, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi . Select an AP 2 → Show advanced options . Select the 3 IP settings drop-down menu. Select 4 Static . Change the IP settings. 5 Select 6 Connect . Customise Wi-Fi settings › In the application list, sele...

Connectivity 119 Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring an AP. Connect your device to another device › In the application list, select 1 Settings → More settings → Wi-Fi Direct . Drag the 2 Wi-Fi Direct switch to the right. Select 3 Scan...

Connectivity 120 AllShare Play Learn to use the AllShare Play service that enables you to play contents saved on various devices over the Internet. You can play and send any file on any device to another device or web storage server via AllShare Play.To use the AllShare Play service, you must sign i...

Connectivity 121 Play a file on a remote device › Supported file formats may differ depending on ● connected devices as a media player.Some files may be buffered while playing depending ● on the network connection. In the application list, select 1 AllShare Play . Select a device or web storage that...

Connectivity 122 Manage contents on a web storage server › In the application list, select 1 AllShare Play . Select a web storage server. 2 View and manage your files. 3 Customise AllShare Play settings › In the application list, select 1 AllShare Play . Press the Option key and select 2 Settings . ...

Connectivity 123 Mobile network sharing Learn to share your device’s mobile network connection with other devices. › Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi Learn to use your device as a wireless access point for other devices. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service...

Connectivity 124 Select 4 Save . On another device, locate your device’s name and connect 5 to your mobile network. You can restrict mobile network sharing to specified devices. Select Allowed device list , create a device list, and then select your device’s name to change the sharing mode to Only a...

Connectivity 125 Bluetooth Learn to exchange data or media files with other devices via Bluetooth. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature.Always ensure that you share and receive data with ● devices that are trusted and p...

Connectivity 126 › Find and pair with another device In the application list, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth → Scan . Select a device. 2 Select 3 OK to match the Bluetooth PIN between two devices. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth PIN and select OK . When the owner of the other device accepts the connec...

Connectivity 127 › Receive data via Bluetooth In the application list, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth and then select the tick box next to your device. To select the length of time that your device will be visible, press the Option key and select Visible time- out . When prompted, select 2 OK to matc...

Connectivity 128 Activate location services › You must activate location services to receive location information or search the map. In the application list, select 1 Settings → Location services . Change the following options: 2 Option Function Use wireless networks Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile n...

Connectivity 129 VPN connections Learn to create virtual private networks (VPNs) and connect to them securely over the Internet. Your device should already be configured with ● Internet access. If you have trouble accessing the Internet, you must edit the connections. If you are not sure what inform...

Connectivity 130 Option Function IPSec CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. IPSec server certificate Select a server certificate that the VPN se...

131 Tools Tools Calculator Learn to perform calculations with your device. Perform a calculation › In the application list, select 1 Calculator . Use the keys on the screen to perform basic calculations. 2 Rotate the device to the landscape view to use the scientific calculator. If you have prevente...

132 Tools Set the details of the alarm. 3 Drag the Smart alarm switch to the right to activate simulated nature sounds prior to the main alarm.When you are finished, select 4 Save . To deactivate an alarm, select the clock icon next to the alarm. To delete an alarm, press the Option key and select D...

133 Tools Use the countdown timer › In the application list, select 1 Clock → Timer . Set the length of time to count down. 2 Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. When the timer expires, select 4 and then drag your finger outside of the large circle to stop the alarm. Use the desk clock › The desk...

134 Tools Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web or email. In the application list, select 1 Downloads . Select a download category. 2 To open a downloaded file, select the log. 3 To delete a log, select the tick box and select . Dropbox Learn to use the Dropbox clo...

135 Tools Upload files to your Dropbox folder › In the application list, select 1 Dropbox . Select 2 → Photos or videos or Other files . Select files. 3 Select 4 Dropbox → a folder. Select 5 Upload . The files in the folder will be added to the web server and your computer at home. View a file › In ...

136 Tools Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software.If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file. View a file › In the application list, select 1 My files . Select a folder. 2 To move up one level in the file directory...

137 Tools NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events after downloading the required applications. The battery contains a built-in NFC anten...

138 Tools Send data via Android Beam › With the Android Beam feature, you can send data, such as webpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices. In the application list, select 1 Settings → More settings → Android Beam . Drag the 2 Android Beam switch to the right. Open a webpage or select an item fr...

140 Tools SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this application may be labelled differently. In the application list, select SIM Toolkit . S Voice Learn to use the voice command feature provided by S Voice. You can dia...

Settings 141 Settings Access the setting options In the application list, select 1 Settings . Select a setting category, and then select an option. 2 Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi AP and access the Internet or other network devices. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature t...

Settings 142 More settings Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks. › Flight mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network features. Kies via Wi-Fi › Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. VPN › Set ...

Settings 143 Android Beam › Activate the Android Beam feature to send data, such as webpages and contacts, to NFC-enabled devices. S Beam › Activate the S Beam feature to send data, such as music, videos, images, and documents, to devices that support NFC and Wi-Fi Direct. Wi-Fi Direct › Activate th...

Settings 144 Mobile networks › Use packet data ● : Set to use data connections on any mobile network. Data roaming ● : Set to use data connections when you are roaming. Access Point Names ● : Select an access point name (APN) for mobile networks. You can add or edit APNs. To reset your APN settings ...

Settings 145 Keytones ● : Set the device to sound when you enter numbers on the dialling screen. Touch sounds ● : Set the device to sound when you select an application or option. Screen lock sound ● : Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen. Haptic feedback ● : Set the devi...

Settings 146 Display battery percentage ● : Set to view the remaining battery life. Gyroscope calibration ● : Calibrate the gyroscope so your device can correctly recognise rotation. Place the device on a stable surface during calibration. ● The calibration process may fail if the device vibrates or...

Settings 147 Motion Change the settings that control the motion recognition feature on your device. Motion activation ● : Set to use the motion recognition feature. Direct call ● : Set to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing call, message, or contact det...

Settings 148 Power saving Activate Power saving mode and change the settings for Power saving mode. CPU power saving ● : Set the device to limit some system resource usage. Screen power saving ● : Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display. Background colour ● : Set the device to decre...

Settings 149 Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. Application manager View and manage the applications on your device. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. Location services Change the settings for locati...

Settings 150 Security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card. Screen lock ● : Activate the screen lock feature. Lock screen options ● : The settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option. Shortcuts - : Set to show and edit application shortcuts on the loc...

Settings 152 Set up SIM card lock ● : Lock SIM card - : Set to lock the SIM or USIM card. To use your device with the SIM or USIM card, you must enter the PIN. Change SIM PIN - : Change the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card. Make passwords visible ● : Set to show your passwords as you enter the...

Settings 153 Google voice typing › Activate the Google voice input feature to enter text by voice. To change the voice input settings, select . Select input languages ● : Select input languages for Google voice recognition. Block offensive words ● : Set to prevent the device from recognising offensi...

Settings 154 Character preview ● : Set the device to show a preview image of each letter you tap. Key-tap vibration ● : Set the device to vibrate when you tap a key. Key-tap sound ● : Set the device to sound when you tap a key. Tutorial ● : View the tutorial for using the Samsung keypad. Reset setti...

Settings 156 Check missed events ● : Set to view missed calls, messages, or events when you launch the S Voice application by pressing the headset button. Home address ● : Enter your home address to use your location information in the S Voice application. Log in to Facebook ● : Enter your Facebook ...

Settings 157 Back up and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. Back up my data ● : Set to back up your settings and application data to the Google server. Backup account ● : Set up or edit your Google backup account. Automatic restore ● : Set to restore your settings and applicat...

Settings 158 Automatic date and time ● : Set to receive time information from the network and update the time and date automatically. Automatic time zone ● : Set to receive time zone information from the network when you move across time zones. Set date ● : Set the current date manually. Set time ● ...

Settings 159 Screen timeout ● : Select the length of time that the device waits before turning off the display backlight. TalkBack ● : Activate TalkBack, which provides voice feedback. Install web scripts ● : Set applications to install web scripts to make their web content more accessible. Negative...

Settings 160 Show pointer location ● : Set to show the coordinates and traces of the pointer when you touch the screen. Show touches ● : Set to show the pointer when you touch the screen. Show screen updates ● : Set to flash areas of the screen when they are updated. Show CPU usage ● : Set to list a...

Troubleshooting 161 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 162 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 163 Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the correct cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device ...

Troubleshooting 164 The device beeps and the battery icon is empty Your battery is low. Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device. The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe the gold-coloured ● contacts with a clean, soft ...

Troubleshooting 165 Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your 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 properly conne...

Troubleshooting 166 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 have...

Safety information 167 Safety information 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 n...

Safety information 168 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 information 169 If you use a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference The radio frequency emitted by your device may interfere with some hearing aids. Before using your device, contact the manufacturer to determine whether or not your hearing aid will be ...

Safety information 170 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or • flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. Place calls when you are not moving or • before pulling...

Safety information 176 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 information 177 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 non-commercial use. You may no...

Index 178 alarms 131AllShare Play 120Android Beam 138applications closing 38 downloading 37 launching 36 multitasking 38 organising 37 uninstalling 37 auto rejection 53battery charging 17 inserting 15 Bluetooth 125calculator 131calls barring 54 forwarding 54 making 48 making international calls 49 m...