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 → 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 , followed by About phone ) [ ] Square brackets —device keys; for example: [ ] (represents t...
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 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. Unauthorised charger...
Page 13 - Charge with a travel adapter
Assembling 13 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...
Page 14 - Charge with a USB cable
Assembling 14 When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel 3 adapter from the device and then from the power outlet. Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The tr...
Page 16 - Remove the memory card
Assembling 16 Remove the memory card › Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. In Idle mode, select 1 → Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card . Remove the back cover. 2 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the 3 device.Remove the memory card. 4 Replace the ba...
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 Volume key Menu key Earpiece GPS antenna 1 Main antenna Camera lens Power/Reset/Lock key Proximity sensor Touch screen Mouthpi...
Page 20 - Keys
Getting started 20 Keys › Key Function Power/ Reset 1 / Lock Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds until the SAMSUNG logo appears); Lock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current sc...
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 strengthGPRS network connectedEDGE network connectedUMTS network connectedOpen Wi-Fi APs availableWi-Fi AP connectedBluetooth activatedBluetooth heads...
Page 23 - Use the touch screen
Getting started 23 Icon DefinitionFM radio turned on in the background Error 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 scr...
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; Add or remove panels to 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 - Access applications
Getting started 27 Add or remove panels by using the following features: 2 To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a ● panel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom of the screen.To add a new panel, select ● . To change the order of the panels, tap and hold the ● thumbnail of a panel and...
Page 28 - Organise applications
Getting started 28 Organise applications › You can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs. In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit → OK . Tap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application i...
Page 29 - Access recent applications; Customise your device; Set the current time and date
Getting started 29 Access recent applications › Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you 1 have accessed recently.Select an application to access. 2 Use the task manager › Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitaski...
Page 30 - Turn on or off the touch tone
Getting started 30 Turn on or off the touch tone › In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Sound → Audible selection . Adjust the volume of the ringtones › Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. Switch to Silent mode › To mute or unmute your device, do o...
Page 31 - Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
Getting started 31 Select a wallpaper for the idle screen › In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → Wallpaper → an option. Select an image. 2 Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper . Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Adjust the brightness of the display › In...
Page 32 - Set an unlock pattern; Lock your SIM or USIM card
Getting started 32 Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Location and security → Set up screen lock → Pattern . See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and 2 select Next . Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 3 4 dots ...
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 - Enter text; Change the keypad type; Enter text using the Samsung Chinese IME
Getting started 34 Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypads or by inputting handwriting on the screen. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. ► p. 128 Change the keypad type...
Page 38 - Enter text using the Samsung keypad
Getting started 38 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 3x4 keypad) or handwriting input methods.Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. You can also use ...
Page 39 - Enter text using the Swype keypad
Getting started 39 Number Function 6 Start a new line. 7 Insert a space. Enter text using the Swype keypad › Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.Continue until you have finished the word. 2 Release the finge...
Page 41 - Copy and paste text; Download applications from Android
Getting started 41 Copy and paste text › While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. 1 Select 2 . Select 3 Select word or Select all . Drag 4 or to select the text you want. Select 5 Copy to cop...
Page 42 - Install an application; Download files from the web
Getting started 42 Install an application › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Market . Select 2 Accept when the terms and conditions appear. Search for a file or application and download it. 3 Uninstall an application › From the Android Market home screen, press [ 1 ] → My Apps . ...
Page 43 - Synchronise data; Set up a server account
Getting started 43 To download files from the web, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Search for a file or application and download it. 2 To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market, you must select Settings → Applications → Unknown sources...
Page 44 - Activate automatic sync; Synchronise data manually
Getting started 44 Activate automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Accounts and sync . Select 2 Auto-sync . Select an account. 3 Select the applications you want to synchronise. 4 To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes ...
Page 45 - Communication; Calling; Make or answer a call; Make a call
Communication 45 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 46 - Answer a call; Use a headset
Communication 46 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 47 - Use options during a call
Communication 47 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 48 - View and dial missed calls; Set auto rejection
Communication 48 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 auto rejection...
Page 49 - Set call forwarding
Communication 49 Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate FDN mode, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Call → Additional settings → Fixed Dialing Numbers → Enabl...
Page 50 - Set call waiting; View call logs
Communication 50 Select a call barring option. 2 Enter a call barring password and select 3 OK . Your setting will be sent to the network. 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...
Page 51 - Messaging; Send a text message; Send a multimedia message
Communication 51 Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. Sen...
Page 52 - View a text or multimedia message
Communication 52 Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and ● separate them by inserting a semicolon or a comma.Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message as a...
Page 53 - Listen to voice mail messages; Google Mail; Send an email message
Communication 53 Listen to voice mail messages › If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages, In Idle mode, open the application list an...
Page 54 - View email messages
Communication 54 Enter a name or address in the recipient field. 4 Enter a subject and message. 5 To attach an image file, press [ 6 ] → Attach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. View email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Gmail . Select an email message. 2 From t...
Page 55 - Add a label to a message; Email; Set up an email account
Communication 55 Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. 1 Select 2 Change labels . Select a label to add and select 3 OK . Filter messages From the Inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → Go to labels . Select the label of the messages you want to view. 2 Email Learn to send or ...
Page 56 - View an email message
Communication 56 Send an email message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account.Select 2 . Add recipients of your message. 3 Enter email addresses manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon or a comma.Select email addresses from the lists by selectin...
Page 57 - Talk; Add friends to your friend list
Communication 57 From the message view, use the following options: To move to the next or previous message, select ● or . To move the message to another folder, select ● . To delete the message, select ● . To reply to the message, select ● → Reply . To forward the message to other people, select ● →...
Page 58 - Start a chat; Social Hub
Communication 58 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 59 - Entertainment; Camera
Entertainment 59 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 61 - Capture a photo by using preset options for; Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Entertainment 61 Capture a photo by using preset options for › various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes. You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting conditions and subjects. For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that ...
Page 62 - Capture a series of photos; Capture a panoramic photo
Entertainment 62 Capture a series of photos › You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera.Rotate the device anti-clockwise ...
Page 63 - Customise camera settings
Entertainment 63 Customise camera settings › Before taking a photo, select → to access the following options: Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value. Macro Activate Macro mode to take close-up photos. Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Resolution ...
Page 64 - Record a video
Entertainment 64 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 66 - Customise camcorder settings
Entertainment 66 Select 6 to start recording. Select 7 to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed. After recording videos, select to view the recorded videos. To view more videos, scroll lef...
Page 67 - Gallery; Supported file formats
Entertainment 67 Before recording a video, select → to access the following settings: Setting Function Guidelines Display gridlines on the preview screen. Audio recording Turn the audio on or off. Review Set the camera to display the recorded video. Storage Select a memory location for storing recor...
Page 68 - View a photo
Entertainment 68 View a photo › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery . Select a folder. 2 To change the view mode, select 3 or at the top right of the screen.Select a photo (with no icon) to view. 4 While viewing a photo, use the following options: To view more photos, scroll...
Page 69 - Play a video
Entertainment 69 Play a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery . Select a video (with the 2 icon) to play. Control playback with the virtual keys. 3 Videos Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file format...
Page 70 - Music; Add music files to your device
Entertainment 70 Icon FunctionSkip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.Adjust the volume. Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the followin...
Page 71 - Play music
Entertainment 71 Play music › After transferring music files to your device or 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 5 6 1 3 2 4 8 7 9 Number Function 1 Activate the 5.1 channel ...
Page 72 - Create a playlist
Entertainment 72 Number Function 8 Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). 9 Open the playlist. You can control the music player with a headset. In ● Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Press the headset button to start or pause playback.SRS CS Headp...
Page 73 - Add songs to the quick list
Entertainment 73 Add songs to the quick list › You can add songs to the quick list and save them as a playlist. During playback, press [ ] → Add to quick list to add the current song to the quick list.To go to the quick list, from the music player main screen, select Playlists → Quick list . To save...
Page 74 - FM radio; Listen to the FM radio
Entertainment 74 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 75 - Save a radio station automatically
Entertainment 75 Number Function 3 Fine-tune the frequency. 4 Add the current radio station to the favourites list. 5 Adjust the volume. 6 Turn the FM radio off or on. Save a radio station automatically › Plug a headset into the device. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio...
Page 76 - Customise FM radio settings
Entertainment 76 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 Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using ...
Page 77 - Personal information; Contacts; Create a contact
Personal information 77 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 78 - Find a contact; Set a speed dial number
Personal information 78 Select a memory location. 4 If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.Enter contact information. 5 Select 6 Save to add the contact to memory. Find a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select .Scroll up or d...
Page 79 - Create your namecard
Personal information 79 Create your namecard › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Press [ 2 ] → My profile . Press [ 3 ] → Edit . Enter your own personal details. 4 Select 5 Save . You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetoo...
Page 80 - Import or export contacts
Personal information 80 Select a memory location. 3 If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.Select contacts to copy and select 4 Import . To copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 ...
Page 81 - Calendar; Create an event
Personal information 81 Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. Create an event › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select 2 Tap to create event or press [ ] → Create . If alert messages...
Page 82 - Stop an event alarm; Memo; Create a memo
Personal information 82 Select an event to view its details. 3 You can send the event to others by pressing [ ] → Send via → an option. Stop an event alarm › If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time. Open the notifications panel from the top of...
Page 83 - Voice recorder; Record a voice memo
Personal information 83 Select a memo to view its details. 3 To use additional features with a memo, select . Option FunctionEdit the memo.Delete the memo.Change the colour of the memo.Lock the memo.Print the memo using a Wi-Fi or USB connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung prin...
Page 84 - Play a voice memo
Personal information 84 When you are finished, select 4 Stop . Your memo is saved automatically.To record more voice memos, select 5 Record again. Play a voice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder . Select 2 List . Select a voice memo to play. 3 You can send the...
Page 85 - Web; Internet
Web 85 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 87 - Search for information by voice
Web 87 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 88 - Access the frequently visited pages or the; Maps; Search for a specific location
Web 88 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 89 - Get directions to a specific destination
Web 89 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 90 - Latitude
Web 90 Select 6 . The route is indicated on the map. To view only the single part of the route, select or . When you are finished, press [ 7 ] → Clear Map . Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude ™ . This feature may be unavailable dep...
Page 91 - Navigation
Web 91 Places Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Places . Select a category. 2 Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the ...
Page 92 - YouTube; Watch videos
Web 92 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Navigation . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select Accept . Enter your destination by using one of the following 3 methods: Speak Destination ● : Speak your destination such as “Navigate to destination.” Type De...
Page 93 - Share videos
Web 93 Share videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Select a video. 2 Select 3 → an option. Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 YouTube . Press [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video. Skip to step 8. If you want to upload new videos, selec...
Page 94 - Market
Web 94 Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of...
Page 95 - View the weather information
Web 95 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 96 - Connectivity; Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
Connectivity 96 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 97 - Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled
Connectivity 97 Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Search for devices . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device’s Bluetooth PI...
Page 98 - Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless
Connectivity 98 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → Wireless and network → Bluetooth settings → Visible . Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for specified period.You can set the duration that your device i...
Page 99 - Activate the Wi-Fi feature
Connectivity 99 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and network → 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 an...
Page 100 - Connect to a Wi-Fi AP using a Wi-Fi Protected
Connectivity 100 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 network → Wi-Fi settings . Select 2 WPS button connect...
Page 101 - Receive data via Wi-Fi; Customise DLNA settings for sharing media
Connectivity 101 Send data via Wi-Fi › Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file, or web 1 address, from an appropriate application or My files.Select an option for sending data via Wi-Fi. 2 The method for selecting an option may vary by data type. Search for and select another device. 3 Rec...
Page 102 - Play your files on another DLNA-enabled
Connectivity 102 Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA 3 feature: Option Function Device name Enter a name for your device as a media server. Share videos Turn on video sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Share photos Turn on image sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Share mu...
Page 103 - Play files of one device on the other device; Mobile network sharing; Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi
Connectivity 103 Play files of one device on the other device › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 Remote device . Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices.Select a device as the media server—the one that 3 contains media files.Select a media ...
Page 104 - Share your device’s mobile network via USB
Connectivity 104 Select 5 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. When you are finished, select 6 Save ....
Page 105 - GPS; Activate location services
Connectivity 105 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 w...
Page 106 - PC connections; Connect with Samsung Kies
Connectivity 106 Option Function Use sensor aiding Use sensors to enhance pedestrian positioning when the GPS signal is obstructed. There may be variations between the sensor estimates and your actual location. PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in USB connection mo...
Page 107 - Connect as a mass storage device
Connectivity 107 › Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. The file direct...
Page 108 - VPN connections; Set up VPN connections
Connectivity 108 VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit conn...
Page 109 - Connect to a private network
Connectivity 109 Option Function Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. Set user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority (CA) c...
Page 110 - Tools; Clock; Set a new alarm
Tools 110 Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the timer. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Create alarm or press [ ] → Create . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box next to...
Page 111 - Delete an alarm
Tools 111 Delete an alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Press [ 2 ] → Delete . Select alarms to delete. 3 Select 4 Delete . Create a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → World clock . Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add ...
Page 112 - Use the count-down timer; Calculator; Perform the calculation
Tools 112 Use the count-down timer › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Timer . Set the length of time to count down. 2 Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. When the timer expires, drag 4 in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. Calculator Learn to perf...
Page 113 - Customise Kies air settings; Connect a PC to your device via Wi-Fi
Tools 113 Kies air Kies air allows you to connect a PC to your device via Wi-Fi. From the PC browser, you can view and control media files, contacts, messages, and any other data saved on your device. Customise Kies air settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Kies air . Press...
Page 114 - Downloads
Tools 114 Select 3 Allow (if necessary). When connected, you will see your device data on the PC’s web browser.To end the connection, select 4 Stop . Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Downloads . To open a d...
Page 115 - My files
Tools 115 My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your device and memory card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My files . Select a folder. 2 To return to the Home directory, select ● Home . To...
Page 116 - Task Manager
Tools 116 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 117 - Create a new document
Tools 117 Create a new document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 ThinkFree Office . If you are launching this application for the first time, 2 select Accept . Select 3 Activate now → Close to activate ThinkFree Office. Select 4 My Docs . Press [ 5 ] → New → a document type. En...
Page 118 - Manage documents online; Voice Search
Tools 118 Manage documents online › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 ThinkFree Office . Select 2 Online . Enter your user name and password to access your 3 account, and then select Sign in . View and manage your documents on the server as 4 desired. Voice Search Learn to use the...
Page 119 - Access the Settings menu; Flight mode
Settings 119 Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting category and select an option. 2 Wireless and network Change the settings for wireless network connections. Flight mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device. You...
Page 120 - Bluetooth settings
Settings 120 Kies via Wi-Fi › Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ► p. 96 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for your device. Visible ● : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices. Visible t...
Page 121 - Mobile networks; Call
Settings 121 Mobile networks › Use packet data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Access Point Names ● : Set up access point names (APNs). Netwo...
Page 122 - Sound
Settings 122 ● Turn on proximity sensor : Set to turn on the proximity sensor during a call. Call forwarding ● : Divert incoming calls to another number. Additional settings ● : Caller ID - : Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls. Call barring - : Block incoming or outgoing call...
Page 123 - Display
Settings 123 Phone ringtone ● : Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone ● : Select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible touch tones ● : Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling screen. Audible se...
Page 124 - Power saving
Settings 124 Screen timeout ● : Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s backlight. Touch key light duration ● : Set the duration for the touch key backlight. Power saving Custom power saving mode ● : Automatically activate Power saving mode when the battery is low. C...
Page 125 - Location and security
Settings 125 Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality. Use wireless networks ● : Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding your location. Use GPS satellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location....
Page 126 - Applications
Settings 126 Visible passwords ● : Set the device to display your password as you enter. Select device administrators ● : View device administrators installed on your device. You can activate device administrators to apply new policies to your device. Use secure credentials ● : Use certificates and ...
Page 127 - Accounts and sync
Settings 127 Development ● : USB debugging - : Select to connect your device to a PC by using a USB cable. This is for application development. Stay awake - : Set the device’s screen to stay on while charging the battery. Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be se...
Page 128 - Storage; Select language
Settings 128 Storage View memory information for your device and memory card. You can also format the USB storage and the memory card. Formatting a memory card will permanently delete all data from the memory card. Language and keyboard Change the settings for text input. › Select language Select a ...
Page 129 - Samsung Chinese IME
Settings 129 Show tips - : Set the device to automatically display tips for your actions when available. Auto-spacing - : Set the device to automatically insert a space between words. Auto-capitalization - : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark, ...
Page 130 - Samsung keypad; Voice input and output
Settings 130 Handwriting setting ● : Customise the settings for Handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen thickness, or pen colour. About ● : View the Samsung Chinese IME keypad information. Samsung keypad › Portrait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERTY keyboard...
Page 131 - Voice recognition settings; Accessibility
Settings 131 Voice recognition settings › Language ● : Select a language for the Google voice recognition. SafeSearch ● : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or images from voice search results. Block offensive words ● : Hide offensive words your device recognised from voice search results. T...
Page 132 - Date and time
Settings 132 Accessibility services ● : Select an accessibility application to use. This option is available only when you downloaded accessibility applications on your device. Assistive light ● : Turn the assistive light on or off. You can use this feature for better vision when you use the camera....
Page 133 - About phone
Settings 133 About phone Access information about your device, check the device’s status, and update the device system.
Page 134 - Troubleshooting; When you turn on your device or while you are; Your device displays network or service error
Troubleshooting 134 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 135 - The touch screen responds slowly or improperly; Calls are being dropped
Troubleshooting 135 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 136 - Outgoing calls are not connected
Troubleshooting 136 Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right 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 is...
Page 137 - The device beeps and the battery icon flashes
Troubleshooting 137 The device beeps and the battery icon flashes 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 both gold- ● coloured contacts with a clean, soft...
Page 138 - Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Troubleshooting 138 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 139 - Another Bluetooth device is not located
Troubleshooting 139 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 140 - Safety precautions; explosion
Safety precautions 140 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 141 - Caution: Follow all safety warnings and
Safety precautions 141 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 143 - Comply with all safety warnings and regulations
Safety precautions 143 Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility. Never use your mobile device while driving, if it is prohibited by law. For your safety and the saf...
Page 145 - Proper care and use of your mobile device
Safety precautions 144 Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dry Humidity and all types of liquids may damage device parts or electronic • circuits.Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off • and remove the battery immediately (if the dev...
Page 149 - Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification
Safety precautions 148 Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing • information, as this could result in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device.Protect cards from strong shocks, static electricity, and electrical noise from...
Page 150 - Disclaimer
Safety precautions 149 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...