Page 2 - Using this manual; Read me first
Using this manual 2 Using this manual Thank you for choosing 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 manual has been specially designed to guide you through the...
Page 4 - Instructional icons
Using this manual 4 Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons used in this manual: Warning —situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution —situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment Note —notes, usage tips, or additional in...
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, Google Latitude ™ , and Google Talk ™ are trademarks of Google, Inc. ● Bluetooth ® is a regi...
Page 6 - Contents
Contents 6 Assembling ........................................................ 10 Unpack ................................................................................................. 10Device layout ..................................................................................... 11Keys .......
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 wi...
Page 11 - Device layout; Front view
Assembling 11 Device layout › Front view 4 9 23 8 67 10 1 5 Number Function 1 Earpiece 2 Front camera lens 3 Proximity sensor 4 Volume key 5 Home key 6 Option key 7 Multifunction jack 8 Touch screen 9 Back key 10 Microphone 1 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos.
Page 12 - Rear view
Assembling 12 › Rear view 16 18 17 12 14 13 11 19 15 Number Function 11 Headset jack 12 Power/Reset/Lock key 13 Speaker 14 Memory card slot 15 GPS antenna 2 16 Rear camera lens 17 Service light 18 Back cover 19 Main antenna 2. Do not touch or cover the area around the antenna with your hands or othe...
Page 13 - Keys
Assembling 13 Keys Key Function Power/ Reset 3 / 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...
Page 14 - Insert the SIM or USIM card and the
Assembling 14 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...
Page 16 - Charge the battery
Assembling 16 3 Insert the battery. 4 Replace the back cover. 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 compu...
Page 17 - Charge with a travel adapter
Assembling 17 ● When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and show a low battery message. Recharge your battery to continue using your device. ● If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the device charging. Allow a depleted battery to char...
Page 19 - About the battery charging icons; Charge with a USB cable
Assembling 19 About the battery charging icons When you charge the battery while the device is off, the following icons will show the current battery charging status: Charging Fully charged › Charge with a USB cable Before charging, ensure that your computer is turned on. 1 Plug the small end (micro...
Page 20 - Reduce the battery consumption
Assembling 20 › Reduce the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customising these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges: ● Activate Power saving mode. ● When you are not using your device, s...
Page 22 - Remove a memory card
Assembling 22 › Remove a memory card Ensure that the device is not currently accessing the memory card. 1 In the application list, select Settings → Storage → Unmount SD card → OK . 2 Open the cover of the memory card slot. 3 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device. 4 Remove ...
Page 23 - Getting started; Turn on or off your device
23 Getting started Getting started Turn on or off your device 1 Press and hold the Power key. 2 Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and 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...
Page 24 - Use the touch screen
24 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 ...
Page 27 - Lock or unlock the touch screen and the
27 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 ...
Page 28 - Indicator icons
28 Getting started › 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 type 1 Connected to GPRS networkConnected to EDGE networkConnected to HSDPA networkWi-Fi AP connectedBluetooth f...
Page 29 - Use the notifications panel
29 Getting started Icon DefinitionSilent mode activated (mute)Flight mode activatedError occurred or caution requiredBattery power level › Use the notifications panel To open the notifications panel, tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards. Also, you can switch SIM or USIM cards. To hide ...
Page 30 - Move an item on the Home screen; Remove an item from the Home screen
30 Getting started › Move an item on the Home screen Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location. › Remove an item from the Home screen Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin.
Page 31 - Customise the quick access panel
31 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, ...
Page 32 - Use widgets; Add a widget to the Home screen; Add a Settings shortcut to the Home screen
32 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 serv...
Page 33 - Access applications
33 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. 1 On the Home screen, select Apps to ac...
Page 34 - Organise applications; Uninstall an application; Access recently-used applications
34 Getting started › Organise applications You can change the order of applications in the application list or group them into categories. 1 In the application list, press the Option key and select Edit . 2 Tap and hold an application icon. 3 Organise applications: ● To move the application, drag it...
Page 35 - Launch multiple applications; Manage applications; Customise your device; Change the display language
35 Getting started Launch multiple applications Your device allows you to multitask by running multiple applications at the same time. To launch multiple applications, press the Home key while using an application. Then select another application to launch from the Home screen. › Manage applications...
Page 36 - Turn on or off the touch tones
36 Getting started › Turn on or off the touch tones In the application list, select Settings → Sound → Touch sounds . › Adjust the device’s volume 1 Press the Volume key up or down. 2 Select and drag the sliders to adjust the volume level for each sound. › Change your call ringtone 1 In the applicat...
Page 37 - Select a wallpaper for the Home screen
37 Getting started › Select a wallpaper for the Home screen 1 In the application list, select Settings → Wallpaper → Home screen . 2 Select an image folder → an image. › Change the display font 1 In the application list, select Settings → Display → Font style . 2 Select a font → Yes . › Adjust the b...
Page 38 - Lock your device; Set an unlock pattern
38 Getting started › Lock your device You can lock your device by activating the screen lock feature. ● If you forget your password, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. ● Samsung is not responsible for the loss of passwords or private information, or other damages caused by ill...
Page 39 - Set an unlock password; Lock your SIM or USIM card
39 Getting started Set an unlock password 1 In the application list, select Settings → Security → Screen lock → Password . 2 Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select Continue . 3 Enter the password again and select OK . › Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device with the PIN that is...
Page 40 - Activate the Find my mobile feature
40 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...
Page 41 - Switch SIM or USIM cards; Activate the SIM or USIM card
41 Getting started 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 42 - Change the SIM or USIM card settings
42 Getting started › Change the SIM or USIM card settings 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → SIM card manager . 2 Change the following options: Option Function Receive incoming calls Set whether or not to allow incoming calls from the other SIM or USIM card while using d...
Page 43 - Enter text; Change the text input method; Enter text with the Google voice input feature
43 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. › Ch...
Page 44 - Enter text using the Samsung keypad
44 Getting started › Enter text using the Samsung keypad 1 From a text field, tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel. 2 Select Select input method → Configure input methods , and then select next to Samsung keyboard → Portrait keyboard types → a keypad typ...
Page 45 - Copy and paste text
45 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...
Page 46 - Communication; Calling; Make a call
Communication 46 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...
Page 47 - Answer a call; Reject a call
Communication 47 › Answer a call 1 During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle. To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key. 2 Select End call to end the call. › Reject a call During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circ...
Page 48 - Use a headset
Communication 48 › 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 ...
Page 49 - Use options during a video call
Communication 49 ● 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...
Page 50 - View and dial a missed call
Communication 50 ● 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 deactivate the speakerphone feature, press the Option key and select Speaker off . ● Tap and hold the o...
Page 51 - Activate Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode
Communication 51 3 Drag the Auto reject mode switch to the right. 4 Select Auto reject mode → an option. Option Function All numbers Reject all calls. Auto reject numbers Reject calls from phone numbers on the auto reject list. 5 Select Auto reject list . 6 Select Create . 7 Enter a number and selec...
Page 52 - Set call diverting
Communication 52 › 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. 1 In the application list, select Phone . 2 Press the Option key and select Call settings → Call forwarding → a call ...
Page 53 - Set call waiting
Communication 53 › 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. 1 In the application list, select Phone . 2 Press the Option key and select Call settings → Additional settings . 3...
Page 54 - Customise call settings
Communication 54 › Customise call settings 1 In the application list, select Phone . 2 Press the Option key and select Call settings . 3 Change the following options: Option Function Call rejection Set to reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. You can add phone numbers to the auto ...
Page 57 - Messages; Send a text message; Send a multimedia message
Communication 57 Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages that you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service p...
Page 58 - View a text or multimedia message; Listen to a voicemail message
Communication 58 When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message to a multimedia message. 3 Select the text field and enter your message text.To insert emoticons, press the Option key and select Insert smiley . 4 Select and attach a file. 5 Press the Option key and select Add su...
Page 59 - Send an email message; View an email message
Communication 59 Google Mail Learn to send or view email messages via the Google Mail ™ webmail service. ● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ● This feature may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider. › Send an email message 1 ...
Page 60 - Email; Set up an email account
Communication 60 From the message view, use the following options: ● To move to the next or previous message, scroll right or left. ● To add the message to the favourites list, select . ● To reply to the message, select . ● To reply to the message and include all recipients, select → Reply all . ● T...
Page 63 - Set your status; Add a contact to your friend list
Communication 63 Talk Learn to send and receive instant messages to friends and family with the Google Talk ™ instant messaging service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Set your status 1 In the application list, select Talk . 2 Select a Google account....
Page 64 - Start a conversation
Communication 64 › Start a conversation 1 In the application list, select Talk . 2 Select a contact from the friend list.The conversation screen opens. 3 Enter and send your message. ● To add more contacts to the conversation, press the Option key and select Add to chat . ● To switch between active ...
Page 66 - Entertainment; Camera
Entertainment 66 Entertainment Camera Learn how to take and view photos and videos. ● The camera turns off automatically when you do not use it for a specified period. ● The memory capacity may differ depending on the scene or shooting conditions. › Take a photo 1 In the application list, select Cam...
Page 69 - Change the shooting mode
Entertainment 69 › Change the shooting mode You can take photos with various shooting modes. To change the shooting mode, select → an option. Option Function Smile shot Set the device to recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of them when they smile. Panorama Take panoramic photos. Cartoo...
Page 71 - Record a video
Entertainment 71 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 1 In the application list, select Camera . 2 Drag th...
Page 73 - Customise camcorder settings
Entertainment 73 ● To start a slide show, select → Start slideshow . Tap the screen to stop the slide show. ● To delete the video, press the Option key and select Delete . ● To change the name of a file, press the Option key and select Rename . ● To view video details, press the Option key and selec...
Page 74 - Edit the shortcut icons; Video Player
Entertainment 74 Option Function Video quality Select a quality level for your videos. Storage Select a memory location for saving recorded videos. Reset Reset camcorder settings. › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. 1 From the preview screen, tap and...
Page 75 - Play a video
Entertainment 75 › Play a video 1 In the application list, select Video Player . 2 Select a video. 3 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function 1 Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. 2 Change the ratio of the video screen. 3 Restart playback; Skip to ...
Page 76 - Customise video player settings
Entertainment 76 During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, press the Option key and select Scan for Nearby devices . ● To send the video to others or share it, select Share via . ● To trim a segment of the video,...
Page 77 - View an image
Entertainment 77 Gallery Learn to view images and play videos saved in your device. ● 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. ...
Page 79 - Music Player
Entertainment 79 During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, press the Option key and select Scan for Nearby devices . ● To send the video to others or share it, select Share via . ● To trim a segment of the video,...
Page 80 - Add music files to your device
Entertainment 80 › Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: ● Download from the Internet. ► p. 96 ● Download from a computer with Samsung Kies. ► p. 108 ● Download from a computer with Windows Media Player. ► p. 108 ● Receive via Bluetooth. ► p. 1...
Page 82 - Create a playlist
Entertainment 82 During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: ● To add music files to the quick list (for saving as a playlist), select Add to quick list . ● To listen to music via a Bluetooth headset, select Via Bluetooth . You cannot use this option if you connect a heads...
Page 83 - Customise music player settings
Entertainment 83 › Customise music player settings 1 In the application list, select Music Player . 2 Press the Option key and select Settings . 3 Change the following options: Option Function SoundAlive Select a sound effect. Play speed Change the playback speed. Music menu Select music categories ...
Page 84 - Listen to the FM radio
Entertainment 84 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 1 Plug a headset into your device. 2 In the application list, select FM Radio . The FM radio scans and saves...
Page 85 - Record a song from the FM radio
Entertainment 85 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. › Recor...
Page 86 - Add a radio station to the favourites list; Customise FM radio settings
Entertainment 86 › Add a radio station to the favourites list 1 Plug a headset into your device. 2 In the application list, select FM Radio . 3 Select to turn on the FM radio. 4 Scroll to a radio station. 5 Select to add the station to the favourites list. › Customise FM radio settings 1 In the appl...
Page 87 - Personal information; Contacts; Create a contact
87 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 1 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts → . 2 Select a memor...
Page 88 - Set a speed dial number
88 Personal information › Set a speed dial number 1 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts . 2 Press the Option key and select Speed dial setting . 3 Select a location number → a contact. You can call a speed dial number by tapping and holding the location number on the dialling screen....
Page 89 - Copy a contact; Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your
89 Personal information › Copy a contact Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device 1 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts . 2 Press the Option key and select Import/Export → Import from SIM card . 3 Select a SIM or USIM card. 4 Select a memory location. 5 Select contacts ...
Page 90 - Import or export a contact; Import contact files; S Planner
90 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 1 In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts . 2 Press the Option key and select Import/Export → Import from USB st...
Page 91 - Create an event or task
91 Personal information › Create an event or task 1 In the application list, select S Planner . 2 Select . 3 Select an event type at the top of the screen. To create an event from a memo, select Quick add . This feature is available only for English and Korean. 4 Enter the details of the event and s...
Page 92 - View an event or task
92 Personal information › View an event or task 1 In the application list, select S Planner . 2 Select a date on the calendar. ● To move to a specific day, press the Option key and select Go to , and then enter the date. ● To move to today’s date, select Today . 3 Select an event to view its details...
Page 93 - Create a memo; View memos
93 Personal information Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. › Create a memo 1 In the application list, select Memo . 2 Select (if necessary). 3 Enter your memo text. 4 Select Save . › View memos 1 In the application list, select Memo . 2 Select a memo to view...
Page 94 - Record a voice memo; Play a voice memo
94 Personal information Voice Recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. › Record a voice memo 1 In the application list, select Voice Recorder . 2 Select to start recording.To pause recording, select . 3 Speak into the microphone. 4 When you are finished, select .Your memo is saved aut...
Page 95 - Customise voice recorder settings
95 Personal information › Customise voice recorder settings 1 In the application list, select Voice Recorder . 2 Press the Option key and select Settings . 3 Change the following options: Option Function Storage Select a memory location for saving voice memos. Default name Enter a prefix for naming ...
Page 96 - Web and GPS-based services; Internet
Web and GPS-based services 96 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 depe...
Page 98 - Search for information by voice
Web and GPS-based services 98 ● To print the webpage via Wi-Fi or USB, press the Option key and select Print . Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. ● To change the browser settings, press the Option key and select Settings . › Search for information by voice This feature may be...
Page 99 - Download a file from the Internet
Web and GPS-based services 99 ● To add the bookmark shortcut to the Home screen, select Add shortcut to home screen . ● To send the address of the current webpage to others, select Share link . ● To copy the address of the current webpage, select Copy link URL . ● To delete the bookmark, select Dele...
Page 100 - Game Hub
Web and GPS-based services 100 Game Hub Learn to access games. 1 In the application list, select Game Hub . 2 Select a game service. 3 Search for and access games. The games available may vary depending on your region or service provider. Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and v...
Page 101 - Search for a location
Web and GPS-based services 101 Maps Learn to use the Google Maps ™ mapping service to find your location, search for places, and get directions. ● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ● You must activate location services to find your location and search the ...
Page 102 - Get directions to a specific destination; Navigation
Web and GPS-based services 102 › Get directions to a specific destination 1 In the application list, select Maps . 2 Select . 3 Enter the addresses of the starting location and the destination.To enter an address from your contact list or starred places, or select a point on the map, select → an opt...
Page 104 - Download an application
Web and GPS-based services 104 Play Store Your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Play Store provides a quick and easy way to shop for mobile applications. ● This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. ● Your device will sa...
Page 105 - YouTube
Web and GPS-based services 105 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...
Page 107 - Upload a video
Web and GPS-based services 107 › Upload a video 1 In the application list, select YouTube . 2 Press the Option key and select Sign in . 3 Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTube. 4 Select the YouTube...
Page 108 - Connectivity; USB connections; Connect with Samsung Kies
Connectivity 108 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...
Page 109 - Connect as a media device; Connect as a camera device
Connectivity 109 › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device. 1 Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. 2 Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel. 3 Select Connected as a med...
Page 110 - Activate the Wi-Fi feature
Connectivity 110 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...
Page 111 - Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected setup; Connect with a WPS button
Connectivity 111 › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected setup You can connect to a secured AP with a WPS button or WPS PIN. To use this method, your wireless access point must have a WPS button. Connect with a WPS button 1 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi . 2 Select an AP that has ...
Page 112 - Select the static IP settings
Connectivity 112 › Select the static IP settings 1 In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi . 2 Select an AP → Show advanced options . 3 Select the IP settings drop-down menu. 4 Select Static . 5 Change the IP settings for the network such as IP address, Gateway, Network prefix length, DNS. ...
Page 113 - Connect your device to another device; Receive data via Wi-Fi
Connectivity 113 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 1 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → Wi-Fi Direct . 2 Drag the Wi-Fi Direct switch to the right. 3 Select Scan...
Page 114 - Mobile network sharing; Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi
Connectivity 114 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...
Page 115 - Share your device’s mobile network via USB
Connectivity 115 4 Select Save . 5 On another device, locate your device’s name and connect to your mobile network. You can restrict mobile network sharing to specified devices. Select Allowed devices , create a device list, and then select your device’s name to change the sharing mode to Only allow...
Page 116 - Bluetooth; Activate the Bluetooth feature
Connectivity 116 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 ...
Page 117 - Find and pair with another device; Send data via Bluetooth
Connectivity 117 › Find and pair with another device 1 In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth → Scan . 2 Select a device. 3 Select 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...
Page 118 - Receive data via Bluetooth; GPS
Connectivity 118 › Receive data via Bluetooth 1 In the application list, select 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 . 2 When prompted, select OK to matc...
Page 119 - Activate location services; VPN connections
Connectivity 119 › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information or search the map. 1 In the application list, select Settings → Location services . 2 Change the following options: Option Function Use wireless networks Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile n...
Page 120 - Set up a VPN profile
Connectivity 120 › Set up a VPN profile 1 In the application list, select Settings → More settings → VPN → Add VPN network . 2 Change the following options: Option Function Name Enter a name for the VPN server. Type Select a VPN type. Server address Enter the IP address of the VPN server. L2TP secre...
Page 121 - Connect to a private network
Connectivity 121 Option Function IPSec server certificate Select a server certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You can import certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. PPP encryption (MPPE) Set to encrypt data before sending it to the VPN server. Show ...
Page 122 - Tools; Calculator; Perform a calculation; Clock; Set an alarm
122 Tools Tools Calculator Learn to perform calculations with your device. › Perform a calculation 1 In the application list, select Calculator . 2 Use the keys on the screen to perform basic calculations. Rotate the device to the landscape view to use the scientific calculator. If you have prevente...
Page 123 - Stop an alarm
123 Tools 3 Set the details of the alarm.Drag the Smart alarm switch to the right to activate simulated nature sounds prior to the main alarm. 4 When you are finished, select Save . To deactivate an alarm, select the clock icon next to the alarm. To delete an alarm, press the Option key and select D...
Page 124 - Use the countdown timer
124 Tools › Use the countdown timer 1 In the application list, select Clock → Timer . 2 Set the length of time to count down. 3 Select Start to begin the countdown. 4 When the timer expires, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle to stop the alarm. › Use the desk clock The desk...
Page 125 - My Files; Supported file formats
125 Tools Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web or email. 1 In the application list, select Downloads . 2 Select a download category. 3 To open a downloaded file, select the log.To delete a log, select the tick box and select . My Files Learn to access various type...
Page 126 - View a file
126 Tools › View a file 1 In the application list, select My Files . 2 Select a folder. ● To move up one level in the file directory, select . ● To return to the Home directory, select . 3 Select a file. From the folder list, press the Option key to access the following options: ● To create folders ...
Page 127 - SIM Toolkit
127 Tools Search Learn to search for data in your device or information on the Internet. 1 In the application list, select Search . 2 Enter a keyword.To search for data by voice, select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone. 3 Select a search result. SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional...
Page 128 - Access the setting options
Settings 128 Settings Access the setting options 1 In the application list, select Settings . 2 Select a setting category, and then select an option. 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...
Page 129 - More settings; Flight mode
Settings 129 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. › Mobile networks ● Use packet data : Set to use data connections on any m...
Page 130 - VPN; SIM card manager
Settings 130 ● Bluetooth tethering : Activate the Bluetooth tethering feature to share your mobile network with computers via Bluetooth. ● Help : View information about using the tethering features. › Wi-Fi Direct Activate the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring a...
Page 131 - Display
Settings 131 ● Ringtone : - Device ringtone : Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls. - Default notifications : Select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as new messages and missed calls. ● Device vibration : Add or select a vibration pattern. ● Sound and vibration : Set the device to...
Page 132 - Wallpaper
Settings 132 Wallpaper Change the wallpaper settings. ● Home screen : Select a background image for the Home screen. ● Lock screen : Select a background image for the locked screen. ● Home and lock screens : Select a background image for the Home screen and the locked screen. Power saving Activate P...
Page 133 - Battery; Security
Settings 133 Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. Applications 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 locat...
Page 136 - Language and input; Language
Settings 136 Language and input Change the settings for languages and text input. › Language Select a display language. › Default Select a text input method. › Google voice typing Activate the Google voice input feature to enter text by voice. To change the voice input settings, select . ● Select in...
Page 137 - Voice search
Settings 137 ● Handwriting : Activate Handwriting mode. You can also change the settings for Handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen thickness, or pen colour. ● Voice input : Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice. ● Auto capitalisation : Set to capitalise the first letter o...
Page 138 - Pointer speed; Back up and reset
Settings 138 › Text-to-speech output ● Preferred TTS engine : Select a speech synthesis engine. To change the settings for speech synthesis engines, select . ● Speech rate : Select a speed for the TTS feature. ● Listen to an example : Listen to the spoken text for an example. ● Driving mode : Activa...
Page 139 - Date and time
Settings 139 Date and time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. ● Automatic date and time : Set to receive time information from the network and update the time an...
Page 140 - Developer options
Settings 140 ● Call answering/ending : - Answering key : Set to answer calls by pressing the Home key. - The power key ends calls : Set to end a call when you press the Power key. ● Accessibility shortcut : Add a shortcut to accessibility settings that appears when you press and hold the Power key. ...
Page 141 - About device
Settings 141 ● Desktop backup password : Set a password to secure your backup data. ● Strict mode : Set the device to flash the screen when applications perform long operations. ● Show pointer location : Set to show the coordinates and traces of the pointer when you touch the screen. ● Show touches ...
Page 142 - Troubleshooting; When you turn on your device or while you are; Your device displays network or service error
Troubleshooting 142 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 143 - The touch screen responds slowly or improperly; Calls are being dropped
Troubleshooting 143 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 a...
Page 144 - Outgoing calls are not connected
Troubleshooting 144 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 devic...
Page 145 - The device beeps and the battery icon is empty
Troubleshooting 145 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 ...
Page 146 - Error messages appear when launching the FM radio
Troubleshooting 146 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...
Page 147 - A connection is not established when you connect
Troubleshooting 147 A connection is not established when you connect the device to a computer ● Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device. ● Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer. ● If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you ha...
Page 148 - Index
Index 148 alarms 122applications closing 35 launching 33 multitasking 35 organising 34 uninstalling 34 auto rejection 50battery charging 17 inserting 14 Bluetooth 116calculator 122calls barring 52 forwarding 52 making 46 making international calls 47 making multiparty calls (conference calls) 49 rej...