Page 2 - Using this manual; Read me first
Using this manual 2 Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards.This user manual has been specially designed to guide you thro...
Page 3 - Instructional icons
Using this manual 3 Samsung is not liable for performance issues or ● incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your device or applications to work improperly. You may upgrade your mobile device’...
Page 4 - Copyright
Using this manual 4 ► Refer to —pages with related information; for example: ► p. 12 (represents “see page 12”) → Followed by —the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → About phone (represents Settings ...
Page 5 - Trademarks
Using this manual 5 Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ● trademarks of Samsung Electronics.The Android logo, Google ● ™ , Google Maps ™ , Google Mail ™ , YouTube ™ , Google Play ™ Store, and Google Talk ™ are trademarks of Google, Inc. ● and are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. CS He...
Page 6 - Contents
Contents 6 Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 10Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 10Charge the battery ...................................
Page 10 - Assembling; Unpack
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...
Page 12 - Charge the battery
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...
Page 13 - Charge with a travel adapter
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...
Page 14 - Charge with a USB cable
Assembling 14 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power 2 outlet. You can use the device while it is charging, but it may ● take longer to fully charge the battery.While the device is charging, the touch screen may ● not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug t...
Page 16 - Remove the memory card
Assembling 16 Remove the back cover. 1 Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down. Replace the back cover. 3 Remove the memory card › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Idle mode, select 1 → Settings → SD card and phone storage → Unmount SD c...
Page 17 - Format the memory card
Assembling 17 Format the memory card › Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device.In Idle mode, select → Settings → SD card and phone storage → Unmount SD card → OK → Format SD card → Format SD card → Delete all . Befor...
Page 18 - Getting started; Turn your device on and off
Getting started 18 Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and then select Power off ...
Page 19 - Get to know your device; Device layout
Getting started 19 Get to know your device › Device layout 1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. Home key Touch screen Back key Mouthpiece Volume key Menu key Multifunction jack Earpiece Camera lens Headset jack Power/Reset/ Lock ke...
Page 20 - Keys
Getting started 20 Keys › Key Function Power/ Reset 2 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen; In Idle mode,...
Page 21 - Indicator icons
Getting started 21 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon DefinitionNo signalSignal strength / Activated SIM or USIM card typeGPRS network connectedEDGE network connectedUMTS network connectedHSDPA network connectedOpen Wi-Fi APs avai...
Page 23 - Use the touch screen
Getting started 23 Icon DefinitionFM radio turned on in the backgroundError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level 10:00 Current time 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 scra...
Page 24 - Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys
Getting started 24 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left,...
Page 25 - Get to know the idle screen; Add items to the idle screen; Move items on the idle screen
Getting started 25 Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items.The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle scree...
Page 26 - Remove items from the idle screen
Getting started 26 Remove items from the idle screen › Tap and hold an item to remove. 1 The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen. Drag the item to the trash bin. 2 When the item turns red, release the item. 3 Use the notifications panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, ta...
Page 27 - Add or remove panels to the idle screen; Access applications
Getting started 27 › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Edit . Add or remove panels by using the following features: 2 To remove a panel, tap and hold the thu...
Page 28 - Organise applications; Access recent applications
Getting started 28 Press [ 4 ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Home key to return to the idle screen. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically rotate as well. To prevent the interface from rotating, open the notifications panel and select Auto ...
Page 29 - Use the task manager; Customise your device; Set the current time and date
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...
Page 30 - Adjust the volume of the ringtones
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: Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and ● select Sound . Press and hold the Power...
Page 31 - Adjust the brightness of the display; Set an unlock pattern
Getting started 31 Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper → a SIM or USIM card. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Adjust the brightness of the display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Display → Brightness . Drag t...
Page 32 - Set an unlock PIN code; Lock your SIM or USIM card
Getting started 32 Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 3 4 dots and select Continue . Draw the pattern again and select 4 Confirm . Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set screen lock → PIN . Enter a ne...
Page 33 - Activate the Find my mobile feature
Getting started 33 Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device. If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your SIM ● or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card. If you block your SIM or USIM card b...
Page 34 - Switch SIM or USIM cards; Activate the SIM or USIM card
Getting started 34 Switch SIM or USIM cards Once you insert two SIM or USIM cards, you can switch back and forth between each card.To switch between SIM or USIM cards, open the notifications panel and select a SIM card icon, except for when the device is sending or receiving messages or data from th...
Page 35 - Change the SIM or USIM card settings; Enter text; Change the keyboard type
Getting started 35 Change the SIM or USIM card settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → SIM card manager . Change the following options: 2 Option Function Receive incoming calls Set whether or not to allow incoming calls from the other SIM or USIM card while using d...
Page 36 - Enter text using the Samsung keypad
Getting started 36 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...
Page 37 - Enter text using the Swype keyboard
Getting started 37 Number Function 7 Insert a space. Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider. Enter text using the Swype keyboard › Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.Continue unti...
Page 38 - Copy and paste text
Getting started 38 You can also use the following keys: 1 4 3 5 6 2 7 Number Function 1 Change case. 2 Enter the recommended word or add a new word to the dictionary; Access the Swype tip screen (tap and hold). 3 Switch between Symbol/Number mode and ABC/Number mode. 4 Insert a space. 5 Clear your i...
Page 39 - Download applications from Play Shop; Install an application
Getting started 39 Drag 4 or to select the text you want. Select 5 to copy, or to cut the text onto the clipboard. In another application, place the cursor where you want to 6 paste the text.Select 7 → to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field. Download applications from Play Shop Ba...
Page 40 - Uninstall an application; Download files from the web
Getting started 40 Uninstall an application › From the Play Shop home screen, press [ 1 ] → My Apps . Select the item you want to delete. 2 Select 3 Uninstall → OK . Download files from the web Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, onl...
Page 41 - Set up a server account
Getting started 41 This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. 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 acc...
Page 42 - Communication; Calling; Make or answer a call; Make a call
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 or answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject ca...
Page 43 - Answer a call; Reject a call; Use a headset
Communication 43 Answer a call When a call comes in, drag 1 in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. To end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reach...
Page 44 - Use options during a call
Communication 44 Use options during a call › You can use the following options while a 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 then dial a ne...
Page 45 - View and dial missed calls; Set call forwarding
Communication 45 View and dial missed calls › Your device will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. Use additional features › You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialling...
Page 46 - Set call waiting; View call logs; Messaging
Communication 46 Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call.In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call settings → Additional settings → a SIM or USIM card → Call waiting . Your setting will be sent to t...
Page 47 - Send a text message
Communication 47 Send a text message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .Select 2 New message . Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon or comma.Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting ● options under th...
Page 48 - View a text or multimedia message
Communication 48 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 › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .Your messages are grouped into message threads by co...
Page 49 - Google Mail; Send an email message
Communication 49 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 ...
Page 50 - Organise email by labels; Add a label to a message
Communication 50 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,...
Page 51 - Set up an email account
Communication 51 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...
Page 52 - View an email message
Communication 52 Select the Cc/Bcc field and add more recipients. 4 Select the subject field and enter a subject. 5 Select the text input field and enter your email text. 6 Select 7 Attach and attach a file. You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. You cannot ...
Page 53 - Talk; Add friends to your friend list
Communication 53 To delete the message, press [ ● ] → Delete . To move the message to another folder, press [ ● ] → Move to folder . To load images from the message, press [ ● ] → Show pictures . To change the text size, press [ ● ] → More → Text size . To add the email address to the phonebook, pre...
Page 54 - Start a chat; Messenger
Communication 54 Start a chat › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk . Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. 2 Enter your message and select 3 Send . To insert emoticons, press [ ] → More → Insert smiley . To switch between active chats, press [ 4 ] → Swit...
Page 55 - Social Hub
Communication 55 Google+ Learn to access the Google’s social network service. You can create groups to share interests and thoughts or send and receive instant messages, and upload your photos. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google+ . If you are launching this application for t...
Page 57 - Entertainment; Camera
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 640 x 480 pixels. The camera interface appears only in the landscape ● orientation.Tap the screen to hide ...
Page 58 - Capture a photo
Entertainment 58 Capture a photo › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera.Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 2 adjustments. Number Function 1 Change the shooting mode. 2 Change the scene mode. 3 Adjust the brightness. 4 Change the camera set...
Page 59 - Capture a photo by using preset options for
Entertainment 59 After taking photos, select to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also select or , or double-tap the screen. To send a photo ...
Page 60 - Capture a photo in Smile shot mode; Capture a panoramic photo
Entertainment 60 Capture a photo in Smile shot mode › Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Select 2 → Smile shot . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Aim the camera l...
Page 61 - Customise camera settings
Entertainment 61 Customise camera settings › Before taking a photo, select → to access the following options: Option Function Focus mode Select a focus mode. You can take closeup photos or set the camera to focus on the subject. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. R...
Page 62 - Record a video
Entertainment 62 Setting Function GPS Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS signals, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.Your location may appear on ...
Page 64 - Customise camcorder settings; Gallery
Entertainment 64 Customise camcorder settings › Before recording a video, select → to access the following options: Option Function Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video. Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balance accord...
Page 65 - Supported file formats
Entertainment 65 Supported file formats › Type Format Image bmp, gif, jpg, png, wbmp Video 3gp, mp4 Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device.If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error ● can occur when you open files. Playback quality may vary by cont...
Page 66 - Play a video
Entertainment 66 To start a slideshow in the selected folder, select ● Slideshow . Tap the screen to stop the slideshow. To send a photo to others, select ● Menu → Share . To delete a photo, select ● Menu → Delete . To use additional features with a photo, select ● Menu → More and use the following ...
Page 67 - Music; Add music files to your memory card
Entertainment 67 Number Function 4 Scan forward in a file. 5 Trim a segment of a video. Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, m4a, 3gp, mp4, ogg, wav. Some file formats are not supported dependi...
Page 68 - Play music
Entertainment 68 Play music › After transferring music files to your memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Select a music category 2 → a music file. Control playback with the following keys: 3 4 3 1 2 5 6 8 7 Number Function 1 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sou...
Page 69 - Use the party shuffle feature
Entertainment 69 Number Function 7 Pause playback; Select to resume playback. 8 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). 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 pau...
Page 70 - Customise music player settings; Music Hub
Entertainment 70 Customise music player settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Select a category 2 → a music file. Press [ 3 ] → Settings . Adjust the following settings to customise your music 4 player: Option Function 5.1 channel Set whether or not to activate the ...
Page 71 - FM radio; Listen to the FM radio
Entertainment 71 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...
Page 72 - Save a radio station automatically
Entertainment 72 Number Function 3 Search for an available radio station. 4 Adjust the volume. 5 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 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 ] → ...
Page 73 - Customise FM radio settings
Entertainment 73 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 ...
Page 74 - Personal information; Contacts; Create a contact
Personal information 74 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...
Page 75 - Find a contact; Set a speed dial number; Create your namecard
Personal information 75 Find a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .Scroll up or down on the contact list. 2 You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.Select a contact’s name. 3 Once you find a contact, you can use t...
Page 76 - Retrieve contacts from your community
Personal information 76 Enter your own personal details. 3 Select 4 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. Retrieve contacts from your community › accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and ...
Page 77 - Copy contacts
Personal information 77 › Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → Import/Export → Import from SIM card . Select a SIM or USIM card. 3 Select a memory location. 4 If you have more than one account, s...
Page 78 - View the communication log; Calendar; Create an event
Personal information 78 To export contacts from your device to a memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → Import/Export → Export to SD card . Select 3 Yes to confirm. View the communication log › You can view the communication log of calls, messages, email or...
Page 79 - View events
Personal information 79 Enter the details of the event as required. 3 Select 4 Done . View events › To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Press [ 2 ] → Day , Week , or Month . To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application...
Page 80 - Memo; Create a memo
Personal information 80 Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. Create a memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Select 2 Create memo . Enter your memo text. 3 Press [ 4 ] → a colour to change a background colour. Select 5 Save . View m...
Page 81 - Voice recorder; Record a voice memo
Personal information 81 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...
Page 82 - Web; Internet
Web 82 Web Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.The ...
Page 84 - Search for information by voice
Web 84 Search for information by voice › This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select the URL input field. 2 Select 3 and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.The device searches for inform...
Page 85 - Access the frequently visited pages or the; Maps; Search for a specific location
Web 85 To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, ● select Share link . To copy the web address (URL) of the web page, select ● Copy link URL . To delete the bookmark, select ● Delete bookmark . To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ● select Set as homepage . Access the ...
Page 86 - Get directions to a specific destination
Web 86 Press [ 3 ] → Search . Enter a keyword for the location and select 4 . To search for a location by voice, select .Select the location you want to view details. 5 To view a list of all results for your search, select ● . To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To z...
Page 87 - Latitude
Web 87 Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude ™ . This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Latitude . The device automatically joins Latitude.Sel...
Page 88 - Navigation
Web 88 Select a place name to view its details. 3 While viewing information, use the following options: 4 To view the place on the map, select ● Map . To view the route to the place, select ● Directions . To view the phone number of the place, select ● Call . Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigati...
Page 89 - Watch videos; Share videos
Web 89 YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Watch videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Select a video from the list. 2 Rotate the device to landscape view. 3 Control playba...
Page 90 - Upload videos; Samsung Apps
Web 90 Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Press [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video. Skip to 7. If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on the camera.Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. 3 Select 4 to start recording. Select 5 to st...
Page 91 - Play Shop
Web 91 The feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider.For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. ● In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Samsung Apps . If you are launching this application for the first time, read 2 the terms and conditions and sele...
Page 92 - View the weather information
Web 92 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...
Page 93 - Connectivity; Bluetooth; Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Connectivity 93 Connectivity Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection.You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are w...
Page 94 - Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled
Connectivity 94 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Scan devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if...
Page 95 - Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless
Connectivity 95 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Bluetooth settings → Discoverable . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds.When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluet...
Page 96 - Activate the Wi-Fi feature
Connectivity 96 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi . The Wi-Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the feature only when needed. Find a...
Page 97 - Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected; Mobile network sharing; Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi
Connectivity 97 Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected › Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. To connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connec...
Page 98 - Share your device’s mobile network via USB
Connectivity 98 Select 3 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings → Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot to configure network settings to use your device as an access point. Option Function Network SSID View and edit the device name that will be shown to external devices. Security Select the security type. Passw...
Page 99 - Activate location services
Connectivity 99 GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services.To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, or ● inside buildings in poor we...
Page 100 - PC connections; Connect with Samsung Kies
Connectivity 100 PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly, and use the Samsung Kies program. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed...
Page 101 - VPN connections
Connectivity 101 Open the notifications panel and select 3 USB connected → Connect USB storage → OK . Open the folder to view files. 4 Copy files from the PC to the memory card. 5 When you are finished, select 6 Disconnect storage from PC . To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device ...
Page 102 - Set up VPN connections
Connectivity 102 Set up VPN connections › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and networks → VPN settings → Add VPN . Select a VPN type. 2 Customise the connection information. 3 Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option Function VPN name Enter...
Page 103 - Connect to a private network
Connectivity 103 Option Function Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. DNS search domains Enter the domain name server (DNS) address. When you are finished...
Page 104 - Tools; Clock; Use the clock display
Tools 104 Tools Clock Learn to use the clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. Use the clock display › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock . While using the clock display, use the following features: 2 To create or delete an alarm, se...
Page 105 - Delete an alarm; Calculator; View the calculation history
Tools 105 Delete an alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → . Select an alarm to delete. 2 Select 3 Delete → OK . Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the applicat...
Page 106 - Search
Tools 106 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 . Search You can ...
Page 107 - My files
Tools 107 My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your memory card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My files . Select a folder. 2 To return to the Home directory, select ● Home . To move up on...
Page 108 - Open a Quickoffice document; Update Quickoffice; SIM Toolkit
Tools 108 Quickoffice Learn to view Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files on your memory card. Open a Quickoffice document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Quickoffice . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 register as an online user or skip the registra...
Page 109 - Task manager
Tools 109 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...
Page 110 - Access the Settings menu; Flight mode
Settings 110 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 networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device. Yo...
Page 111 - USB utilities
Settings 111 USB utilities › Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. ► p. 100 Tethering and portable hotspot › USB tethering ● : Activate the USB tethering feature to share your device’s mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless mode...
Page 112 - Call settings; Fixed Dialling Numbers
Settings 112 Call settings Customise the settings for calling features. Fixed Dialling Numbers › Enable FDN ● : Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card. Change PIN2 ● : Change the PIN2, which is used to...
Page 113 - Sound
Settings 113 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. Vibrate ● : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. Volume ● : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and...
Page 114 - Location and security
Settings 114 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 timeout ● : Set the length of time the de...
Page 115 - SIM card manager
Settings 115 Alert message recipients ● : Add or edit recipients for the alert message. Remote controls ● : Set to control a lost device remotely via the web. Visible passwords ● : Set the device to display your password as you enter. Select device administrators ● : View device administrators insta...
Page 116 - Accounts and sync
Settings 116 Running services ● : View the services you are using and access them to manage. Memory usage ● : View available memory and the memory used by applications on your device. Battery use ● : View the amount of power consumed by your device. Development ● : USB debugging - : This is for appl...
Page 117 - Privacy; SD card and phone storage; Select language
Settings 117 Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data. Back up my data ● : Back up your device’s settings to the Google server. Automatic restore ● : Set the device to restore applications’ data you backed up when they are installed in your device. Factory data reset ● : Reset...
Page 118 - Samsung keypad
Settings 118 Audio feedback ● : Set to alert you when there are no alternative words for your input if you double-tap a word. Show tips ● : Set the device to automatically display tips for your actions when available. Word suggestion ● : Set the device to predict words according to your input and di...
Page 119 - Voice input and output; Voice recognition settings
Settings 119 Input languages ● : 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. XT9 ● : Activate XT9 mode to enter text using Predictive input mode. XT9 advanced settings ● : Activate ...
Page 120 - Accessibility
Settings 120 Block offensive words ● : Hide offensive words your device recognised from voice search results. Text-to-speech settings › Listen to an example ● : Listen to the spoken text for an example. Install voice data for using the text-to-speech feature. Always use my settings ● : Set to use th...
Page 121 - Date and time; About phone
Settings 121 Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Automatic ● : Automatically update the time when you move across time zon...
Page 122 - Troubleshooting; When you turn on your device or while you are; Your device displays network or service error
Troubleshooting 122 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...
Page 123 - The touch screen responds slowly or improperly; Calls are being dropped
Troubleshooting 123 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...
Page 125 - The battery does not charge properly or the device
Troubleshooting 125 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...
Page 126 - Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Troubleshooting 126 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...
Page 127 - Another Bluetooth device is not located
Troubleshooting 127 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...
Page 128 - Safety precautions; explosion
Safety precautions 128 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...
Page 129 - Caution: Follow all safety warnings and
Safety precautions 129 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...
Page 130 - Comply with all safety warnings and regulations
Safety precautions 130 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...
Page 131 - Proper care and use of your mobile device
Safety precautions 131 Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, • snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous.Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or • flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary r...
Page 137 - Correct disposal of this product
Safety precautions 137 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...
Page 138 - Disclaimer
Safety precautions 138 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...
Page 139 - Index
Index 139 access codes 122alarms creating 104 deleting 105 stopping 104 battery charging 12 installing 10 Bluetooth activating 93 finding and pairing with devices 94 receiving data 95 sending data 94 brightness, display 31calculator 105calendar creating events 78 viewing events 79 call forwarding 45...