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  • Page 1 GT-P1000 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes Read me first is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. •...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Samsung Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or Electronics.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Readers Hub ................26 Insert the SIM or USIM card ............9 News and Weather ..............26 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........10 Samsung Apps ................26 Market ..................27 Getting started ............YouTube ..................27 Turn your device on and off ............ 12 Daily Briefing ................
  • Page 6 Communication ............Connectivity ............Google Mail ................. 31 PC connections ................50 Email ..................... 32 Wi-Fi ....................51 Talk ....................33 Mobile AP ..................52 Messaging ................... 33 USB tethering ................53 Calling ................... 35 Bluetooth ..................53 AllShare ..................54 Entertainment ............
  • Page 7 Settings ..............Troubleshooting ............. Access the Settings menu ............62 Safety precautions ..........Wireless and network ............... 62 Call settings ................. 63 Index ................. Sound settings ................64 Display settings ................64 Location and security ............... 65 Applications ................65 Accounts and sync ..............

  • Page 8: Assembling

    The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider. • You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer. • The supplied accessories perform best for your device.

  • Page 9: Insert The Sim Or Usim Card

    • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the USB power adapter and PC data cable from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 10: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 11: Format The Memory Card

    Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device. Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot. Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting started Get to know your device › Device layout Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, Press and hold [ 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 [ ] and then select Power off →...

  • Page 13: Indicator Icons

    › Keys Number Function Function Front camera lens Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the Headset jack Power quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch Light sensor screen. Mouthpiece Volume Adjust the device’s volume. Home key Menu key Open a list of options available on the current Menu screen.
  • Page 14 Icon Definition Icon Definition GPRS network connected Downloading data Call diverting activated EDGE network connected Connected to PC UMTS network connected USB tethering activated 1X network connected Mobile AP activated HSDPA network connected No SIM or USIM card WLAN activated New text or multimedia message Bluetooth activated New email message...

  • Page 15: Use The Touch Screen

    You can control your touch screen with the following actions: Icon Definition • Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, option, or Music playback paused application. Error occurred or caution required • Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to move to items on lists.

  • Page 16: Get To Know The Home Screen

    Get to know the home screen Number Function When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the home screen. From the Open the web browser. home screen, you can view your device’s status and access Menu mode. Access Menu mode. Scroll left or right to a panel of the home screen.

  • Page 17: Access Applications

    › Move items on the home screen • : Activate or deactivate the GPS feature. • Silent : Activate or deactivate Silent mode. Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears gray. • Orientation lock : Activate or deactivate the rotation lock. Drag the item to the location you want.

  • Page 18: Customise Your Device

    To avoid these Select Save or Set wallpaper. problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. In Menu mode, select Task Manager Active applications.
  • Page 19 Once you set a screen lock, your device will require an unlock code each time you turn it on or unlock the touch screen. Set an unlock password • If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device to a Samsung Settings Location and security Set screen In Menu mode, select Service Centre to reset it.

  • Page 20: Enter Text

    Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text. a text input → method (Swype or Samsung keypad). • You can also tap the keys to enter text. • You can tap and hold a key to enter characters on the upper half ›...
  • Page 21 2 languages for text input. p. 67 ► Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad. p. 67 ► This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language.

  • Page 22: Copy And Paste Text

    Number Function Insert a space. Clear your input. Start a new line. Access the keypad settings; Change the text input method (tap and hold). Enter frequently used symbols. › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.

  • Page 23: Web

    Navigate web pages with the following keys: Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Browser Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading data.
  • Page 24 Select to open a new window. • To print the current web page or screen via a connected printer, press More Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung → → Access another web page on the new window. printers.
  • Page 25 Default drop-down menu and select a bookmark folder (if Select the To delete bookmark folders or bookmarked web pages, necessary). In Menu mode, select Browser. Select Bookmarks Edit Delete. Select → → → To use bookmark options, select Bookmarks, and tap and hold a →...

  • Page 26: Readers Hub

    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 mobile View the weather information experience. News and Weather.

  • Page 27: Market

    › Uninstall an application Samsung Apps. In Menu mode, select Search for and download applications as desired. In Menu mode, select Market. Press [ Downloads. → Market Select the item you want to delete. Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended...

  • Page 28: Daily Briefing

    Control playback with the following keys: Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments. Select to start recording. Select to stop recording. Save to upload the video that you have recorded. Select Enter your user name and password and select Sign in (if necessary).

  • Page 29: Maps

    › Get directions to a specific destination Option Function Set the daily briefing widget to automatically In Menu mode, select Maps. Widget auto scroll show more information. Press [ Directions. → Select a temperature unit to use for weather Unit Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location.

  • Page 30: Places

    • Speak Destination When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. : Speak your destination such as "Navigate to destination. " See map. Press [ → • Type Destination : Enter your destination with the virtual keypad. Your friends' locations are marked with their photos on the map. •...

  • Page 31: Communication

    Communication › View an email message In Menu mode, select Google Mail. Select an email message. Google Mail From the message view, use the following options: ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. • To reply to the message, select When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears.

  • Page 32: Email

    Add a star to a message When you are finished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded to your device. If you have created more than two From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. accounts, you can switch between email accounts; Select a domain logo at the top left of the screen and select one you want to retrieve messages Select Add star.

  • Page 33: Talk

    • Print. Your To print the message via a connected printer, press [ → device is compatible only with Samsung printers. Messaging Talk Learn to create and send text (SMS) and multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received.

  • Page 34: Send A Text Message

    › Send a text message Enter message here and enter your message text. Select Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ → In Menu mode, select Messaging. To insert a text from a contact, calendar, or memo, press [ → Select Import text.

  • Page 35: Calling

    Follow the instructions from the voice mail server. Connect the supplied headset or an optional Bluetooth headset (if necessary). You must save the voice mail server number before accessing the server. Your service provider can give you the number. End call. To end the call, select •...
  • Page 36 › Use options during a voice call • To capture an image of the screen, select • To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: select •...
  • Page 37 Set auto rejection Settings Call settings Call forwarding. In Menu mode, select → → For a video call, select Settings Call settings Video call Video Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To → → → call forwarding. activate auto rejection and set up the reject list, Select a condition.

  • Page 38: Entertainment

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. p. 23 ► • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 50 ► • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 54 ►...

  • Page 39: Music Hub

    › Customise music player settings Number Function In Menu mode, select Music. Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Press [ Settings. → Open the music list. Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or Option Function...

  • Page 40: Camera

    Camera Number Function Check the camera status and settings. Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos • at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at : Resolution resolutions of 720 x 480 pixels. •...

  • Page 41: Capture A Series Of Photos

    › Capture a series of photos After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos. You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful • To view more photos, scroll left or right. when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event.
  • Page 42 Self-shot. Slowly move the device in any direction and align the green frame with Select → the viewfinder. Make any necessary adjustments. When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder, the camera Select to take a photo. will automatically take the next photo. ›...

  • Page 43: Record A Video

    Setting Function Number Function Set the camera shutter to make a sound when Check the camcorder status and settings. Shutter sound capturing a photo. • : Resolution • : Length of video that can be recorded Storage Select a memory location for storing captured photos. (according to available memory) Reset Reset camera settings.

  • Page 44: Video

    After recording videos, select the image viewer icon to view the recorded Setting Function videos. Select a memory location for storing recorded Storage • To view more videos, scroll left or right. videos. • Play. To play a video, select Reset Reset camcorder settings.

  • Page 45: Gallery

    You can print photos via a connected printer by pressing [ → Adjust the volume. More Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. → File formats for printing may vary depending on printers. Adjust the display brightness. ›...

  • Page 46: Personal Information

    Personal information Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact. Contacts Enter contact information. Done to add the contact to memory. Select Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for ›...

  • Page 47: Import Or Export Contacts

    › Create a group of contacts To copy or move contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card, By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and In Menu mode, select Contacts. send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group: Import/Export Export to SIM card.

  • Page 48: Calendar

    › Calendar View events To view today’s schedule, Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. In Menu mode, select Calendar. › Select Today. Change the calendar view Select an event to view its details. In Menu mode, select Calendar.

  • Page 49: Memo

    You can send the memo to others by pressing [ Send via → → an option. • You can print the memo via a connected printer by pressing [ Print. Your device is compatible only with Samsung printers. → Personal information...

  • Page 50: Connectivity

    Connect with Samsung Kies Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files. Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). program from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com).

  • Page 51: Wi-Fi

    If you want to transfer files from or to a memory card, insert a memory Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and is intended for card into the device. use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in Settings Wireless and network...

  • Page 52: Mobile Ap

    › Mobile AP Add a WLAN manually In Menu mode, select Settings Wireless and network Wi-Fi → → You can set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices settings Add Wi-Fi network. → and share your device's mobile network connection through the WLAN feature.

  • Page 53: Usb Tethering

    USB tethering • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. You can set your device as a wireless modem for PCs and share your • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that device's mobile network connection via USB.

  • Page 54: Allshare

    AllShare Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a PIN, you Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables must enter it. you to share media files between DLNA-enabled devices in your home over ›...

  • Page 55: Gps

    To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following Option Function conditions: Select a memory location for saving Default memory • between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, or inside downloaded media files. buildings • in poor weather ›...

  • Page 56: Tv Connections (Tv Out Mode)

    TV connections (TV out mode) Learn to connect your device to a TV and view the device’s interface on the TV screen. Settings Display settings TV out. In Menu mode, select → → TV system. Select Select a video encoding system according to your region. Option Function Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark,...

  • Page 57: Tools

    Tools › Look up a word in the dictionary In Menu mode, select eBook. Open a book. eBook Tap and hold a word, and release your finger from the screen when the Learn to open and read book files. magnifying glass appears. Dictionary from the pop-up window.

  • Page 58: My Files

    › › Create a new document Manage documents online In Menu mode, select ThinkFree Office. In Menu mode, select ThinkFree Office. If you are launching this application for the first time, read the end user Select Online. licence agreement and select Accept. Enter your user name and password to access your account, and then Activate now Close to activate ThinkFree Office.

  • Page 59: Digital Frame

    › • Copy or cut files Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device. In Menu mode, select My files Select. → • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.

  • Page 60: Alarm Clock

    › View a slideshow Set alarm details. Done. When you are finished, select In Menu mode, select Digital Frame. › Tap the screen to view the icons. Stop an alarm Slideshow. Select When the alarm sounds, • Add to slideshow. Press [ Select Dismiss to stop the alarm.

  • Page 61: Task Manager

    Task Manager DST settings. To apply the summer time to the clocks, press [ → When you tap on a clock, the current time of the clock is adjusted With the task manager, you can view currently running applications, forward 1 or 2 hours. package size of applications, and memory information, and monitor the RAM memory.

  • Page 62: Settings

    Settings › Mobile AP • Mobile AP : Activate the mobile AP feature to share your device's mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through the WLAN feature. p. 52 ► Access the Settings menu • Mobile AP settings : Change the settings to customise the mobile AP feature.

  • Page 63: Call Settings

    › • Voicemail service Data roaming : Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available. Select your service provider or set another provider to receive voice mails. • Access Point Names : Set up access point names (APNs).

  • Page 64: Sound Settings

    › Auto reject • Notification ringtone : Select a ringtone to alert you to events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Enable or disable the auto reject feature and specify a list of callers to • Audible touch tones : Set the device to sound when you touch the keys automatically reject.

  • Page 65: Location And Security

    • • Power saving mode Select device administrators : Activate Power saving mode. In Power saving : View device administrators installed on mode, the device saves power by adjusting the white balance and the your device. You can activate device administrators to apply new policies brightness on the screen.

  • Page 66: Accounts And Sync

    Location Manager service for testing. This is for application development. • Search Samsung Apps : Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or packet switched data network) to get notifications for new applications from Samsung Change the Google Search settings. Apps. • Google search Accounts and sync...

  • Page 67: Voice Input And Output

    Samsung keypad. letter after a final punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or • Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. exclamation mark. • Show complete trace : Set how long the trace of your dragging will Voice input and output display on the keyboard.

  • Page 68: Accessibility

    • • SafeSearch Accessibility services : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or images from voice : Select an accessibility application to use. This search results. option is available only when you downloaded accessibility applications on your device. • Block offensive words : Hide offensive words your device recognised •...

  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. When using the device for the first time or when the • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung PIN requirement is enabled, you must enter the PIN Service Centre.
  • Page 70 If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory Audio quality is poor and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error •...
  • Page 71 Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: • Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your device.

  • Page 72: Safety Precautions

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care interfere with the pacemaker. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. • If you must use your device, keep at least 15 cm away from the pacemaker.
  • Page 73 • Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding To minimise the possible interference with a pacemaker, use your device on the opposite side of your body from the pacemaker. mobile device usage while operating a vehicle Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility.
  • Page 74 If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects, it may cause a fire. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that Do not store your device near magnetic fields are not approved by Samsung.
  • Page 75 Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. and will void your manufacturer’s warranty.

  • Page 76: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    • Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects. If dirty, To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste wipe the card with a soft cloth. disposal, please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
  • Page 77 THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.

  • Page 78: Index

    Index access codes calls contacts answering 35 copying 47 alarms call log 37 creating 46 creating 60 forwarding 37 importing or exporting 47 deactivating 60 international numbers 35 stopping 60 daily briefing making 35 AllShare device multiparty 36 customising 18 rejecting 35 battery indicator icons 13...
  • Page 79 PC connections sending 32 formatting 11 mass storage 50 setting accounts 32 inserting 10 Samsung Kies 50 viewing 33 removing 10 Windows Media Player 50 file manager memos phonebook copying or cutting files 59 creating 49 creating contacts 46...
  • Page 80 TV out mode locale and text 66 opening multiple pages 24 location and security 65 searching for information by voice 24 unpack privacy 66 Windows Media Player USB tethering SD card and phone storage 66 WLAN search 66 USIM card activating 51 text-to-speech 68 installing 9...
  • Page 81 EN 301 489- 19 V1.2.1 (11-2002) EN 301 489- 24 V1.4.1 (09-2007) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you RADIO EN 301 511 V9.0.2 (03-2003)
  • Page 82 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com) and install it on your PC.

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