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  • Page 1 GT-S6800 user manual...
  • Page 2 Google Android operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system. Applications and their functions may vary by country, ● region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. Using this manual...
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  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............. 10 Unpack ..................10 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ......10 Charge the battery ............... 12 Insert a memory card (optional) ........15 Attach a hand strap (optional) .......... 17 Getting started ............18 Turn your device on and off ..........
  • Page 7 Internet ................... 80 Maps ..................83 Latitude ................... 85 Places ..................85 Navigation ................86 YouTube .................. 87 Samsung Apps ..............88 Play Shop ................89 News & Weather ..............90 Connectivity ............91 Bluetooth ................91 Wi-Fi ..................93...
  • Page 8 Mobile network sharing ............. 95 GPS ................... 97 PC connections ..............98 VPN connections ..............99 Tools ............... 102 Clock ..................102 Calculator ................103 Downloads ................104 Search ..................104 My files .................. 105 Quickoffice ................105 SIM Toolkit ................106 Task manager ..............
  • Page 9 Date and time ..............118 About phone ............... 118 Troubleshooting ..........119 Safety precautions ..........125 Contents...

  • Page 10: Assembling

    ● 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 your device and available ● accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 11 Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you ● remove the back cover. Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. ● Doing so may damage the cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.

  • Page 12: 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 chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
  • Page 13 When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
  • Page 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. 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 16 Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Replace the back cover. › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. → Settings → SD card and phone In Idle mode, select storage Unmount SD card...

  • Page 17: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    › Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. → Settings → SD card and phone In Idle mode, select storage → Unmount SD card →...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    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

    Get to know your device › Device layout Earpiece Touch screen Volume key Home key Menu key Back key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Headset jack Speaker Power/Reset/ GPS antenna Lock key Back cover Camera lens Main antenna 1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
  • Page 20 › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the quick menus (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and Lock hold for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen. Open a list of options available on the current screen;...
  • Page 21 › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Open Wi-Fi APs available Wi-Fi AP connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated...
  • Page 22 Icon Definition Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi-Fi tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New Google Mail New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated...

  • Page 23: Use The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition FM radio turned on in the background Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Current time 10:00 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.

  • Page 24: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    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, or right to ●...

  • Page 25: Get To Know The Idle Screen

    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 screen.
  • Page 26 › Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item to remove. The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen. Drag the item to the trash bin. When the item turns red, release the item. ›...

  • Page 27: Access Applications

    › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. → Edit. In Idle mode, press [ Add or remove panels by using the following features: To remove a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a ●...
  • Page 28 Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Home key to return to the idle screen. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically rotate as well. To prevent the interface from rotating, open the notifications panel and select Auto rotation.

  • Page 29: Customise Your Device

    › Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager. Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select manager...
  • Page 30 › Adjust the volume of the ringtones Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. › Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and ●...
  • Page 31 Save or Set wallpaper. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Display →...
  • Page 32 Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots and select Continue. Confirm. Draw the pattern again and select Set an unlock PIN code Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Location and security →...
  • Page 33 Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. Settings...

  • Page 34: Enter Text

    Input method → a keyboard type (Samsung keypad or Swype). › Enter text using the Samsung keypad → Portrait keypad types and select a text Select input method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.
  • Page 35 Number Function Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. Clear your input. Start a new line.
  • Page 36 When the word displays correctly, select to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text. You can also tap the keys to enter text. ●...

  • Page 37: Download Applications From Play Shop

    Number Function Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. Inset a space. › 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.

  • Page 38: Download Files From The Web

    › Install an application Play In Idle mode, open the application list and select Shop. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept. Search for a file or application and download it. › Uninstall an application →...

  • Page 39: Synchronise Data

    Synchronise data You can synchronise data with various web servers and back up or restore your data. Once the synchronisation is completed, your device stays connected to the web. If any change is made on the web, the updated information will appear on your device and will automatically begin synchronisation, and vice versa.
  • Page 40 › Synchronise data manually Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync. → Select an account. → Sync now. Your device will start Press [ synchronising the data you set for synchronisation. Getting started...

  • Page 41: Communication

    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 calls.
  • Page 42 Answer a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches...
  • Page 43 › 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, ●...
  • Page 44 › View and dial missed calls Your device will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode or call diverting.

  • Page 45: Messaging

    Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call settings Additional settings Call waiting. Your →...
  • Page 46 › Send a text message In Idle mode, open the application list and select New message. Select Add recipients of your message. Enter phone numbers manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon or comma. Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting ●...
  • Page 47 Select and add an item. You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. Send to send the message. Select › View a text or multimedia message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.

  • Page 48: Google Mail

    Google Mail ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 49 From the message view, use the following options: To reply to the message, select ● → To reply to the message including all recipients, select ● Reply all. → To forward the message to other people, select ● Forward. To add a star to the message, select ●...

  • Page 50: Email

    Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Next (for general email accounts, such as Google Select Mail and Yahoo) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts).
  • Page 51 Select the Cc/Bcc field and add more recipients. Select the subject field and enter a subject. Select the text input field and enter your email text. Attach and attach a file. Select You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound.

  • Page 52: Talk

    Delete. → To delete the message, press [ ● Move → To move the message to another folder, press [ ● to folder. → Show To load images from the message, press [ ● pictures. → More → Text size. To change the text size, press [ ●...

  • Page 53: Messenger

    › Start a chat Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. Send. Enter your message and select → More → Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ Switch →...

  • Page 54: Google

    Google+ Learn to access the Google’s social network service. You can create groups to share interests and thoughts or send and receive instant messages, and upload your photos. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google+. If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

  • Page 55: Chaton

    ChatON Learn to chat with your friends and family in ChatON. This is an instant messenger based on mobile phone numbers, regardless device type or operating system. While having a conversation with your contacts, you can send various multimedia files and data, such as photos, videos, and contact numbers, animated messages.

  • Page 56: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. The camera interface appears only in the landscape ● orientation. Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the ● viewfinder. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ●...
  • Page 57 Number Function Adjust the brightness. Change the camera settings. Switch to the camcorder. Capture a photo. View the photo you captured last. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. The zoom function may be unavailable when shooting in the highest resolution. Select to take a photo.
  • Page 58 › 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 uses an extended exposure.
  • Page 59 › Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Panorama. Select Make any necessary adjustments.
  • Page 60 Option Function Adjust the colour balance according to White balance lighting conditions. Effects Apply a special effect. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Image quality Set the quality level for your photos. → Before taking a photo, select to access the following settings: Setting Function...
  • Page 61 › Record a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Select to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Change the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally).
  • Page 62 Select to start recording. Select 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 left or right.

  • Page 63: Gallery

    → Before recording a video, select to access the following settings: Setting Function Display the guidelines on the preview Guidelines screen. Set the camera to display the recorded Review video. Select a memory location for saving Storage recorded videos. Reset Reset menus and recording options.
  • Page 64 › View a photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. To change the view mode, select at the top right of the screen. Select a photo (with no icon) to view. While viewing a photo, use the following options: To view more photos, scroll left or right.

  • Page 65: Music

    Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Scan backward in a file. Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Scan forward in a file. Trim a segment of a video. Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player.
  • Page 66 Add music files to your memory card Start by transferring files to your memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 80 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 98 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 93 ►...
  • Page 67 Number Function Open the playlist. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or repeating all files). Activate Shuffle mode. Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). You can control the music player with a headset. In ●...

  • Page 68: Music Hub

    › Customise music player settings Music. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Select a category a music file. → Settings. Press [ Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function Set whether or not to activate the 5.1 channel virtual 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.

  • Page 69: Fm Radio

    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. In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio.
  • Page 70 Number Function Adjust the volume. Add the current radio station to the favourites list. › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. → Scan → Press [ a scanning option.
  • Page 71 › Customise FM radio settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. → Settings. Press [ Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: Option Function Region Select your region. Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using other Background applications.

  • Page 72: Personal Information

    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 list and select →...
  • Page 73 › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Scroll up or down on the contact list. You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list. Select a contact’s name.
  • Page 74 Enter your own personal details. Save. Select You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. › Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts.
  • Page 75 › Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Import/Export → Import from SIM card. Press [ Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.

  • Page 76: Calendar

    To export contacts from your device to a memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Import/Export → Export to SD card. Press [ Yes to confirm. Select › View the communication log You can view the communication log of calls, messages, email or SNS threads.
  • Page 77 Enter the details of the event as required. Done. Select › View events To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. Day, Week, or Month. → Press [ To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.

  • Page 78: Memo

    Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. › Create a memo Memo. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Create memo. Select Enter your memo text. → Press [ a colour to change a background colour. Save.

  • Page 79: Voice Recorder

    Voice recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. › Record a voice memo Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select recorder. Record to start recording. Select Speak into the microphone. Stop. When you are finished, select Your memo is saved automatically.

  • Page 80: 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.
  • Page 81 While browsing the web page, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen. → New window. To open a new window, press [ ●...
  • Page 82 › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select the URL input field. Select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.

  • Page 83: Maps

    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. Delete bookmark. To delete the bookmark, select ● To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ●...
  • Page 84 Search. → Press [ Enter a keyword for the location and select To search for a location by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details. To view a list of all results for your search, select ●...

  • Page 85: Latitude

    Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view ™ friends’ locations via Google Latitude This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Latitude. In Idle mode, open the application list and select The device automatically joins Latitude. →...

  • Page 86: Navigation

    Select a place name to view its details. While viewing information, use the following options: Map. To view the place on the map, select ● Directions. To view the route to the place, select ● Call. To view the phone number of the place, select ●...

  • Page 87: Youtube

    Contacts : Select your destination from addresses of ● your contacts. Starred Places : Select your destination from the list of ● your starred places. YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 88: Samsung Apps

    Upload. Enter details of the upload and select 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 mobile experience.

  • Page 89: Play Shop

    For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. ● In Idle mode, open the application list and select Samsung Apps. If you are launching this application for the first time, read the terms and conditions and select Accept. Search for and download applications as desired.

  • Page 90: News & Weather

    News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. › View the weather information News & In Idle mode, open the application list and select Weather. Weather at the top of the screen. Select Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information.

  • Page 91: Connectivity

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 92 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Scan devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK.

  • Page 93: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Discoverable. Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK.
  • Page 94 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the feature only when needed. ›...

  • Page 95: Mobile Network Sharing

    › 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, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...
  • Page 96 Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings Configure → Select portable Wi-Fi hotspot to configure network settings to use your device as an access point. Option Function View and edit the device name that Network SSID will be shown to external devices. Security Select the security type.

  • Page 97: 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 weather ●...

  • Page 98: Pc Connections

    Samsung Kies program. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies). Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.

  • Page 99: Vpn Connections

    USB connected Open the notifications panel and select → Connect USB storage → Open the folder to view files. Copy files from the PC to the memory card. Disconnect storage from When you are finished, select To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device.
  • Page 100 › Set up VPN connections Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks VPN settings Add VPN. → → → Select a VPN type. Customise the connection information. Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option Function VPN name...
  • Page 101 Option Function Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses Set CA to identify you. You can import certificate certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. DNS search Enter the domain name server (DNS) domains address.

  • Page 102: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to use the clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. › Use the clock display Clock. In Idle mode, open the application list and select While using the clock display, use the following features: To create or delete an alarm, select ●...

  • Page 103: Calculator

    › Delete an alarm Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select an alarm to delete. Delete → Select Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator.

  • Page 104: Downloads

    Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Downloads. Select a download folder. To open a downloaded file, select the log. To delete a log, select the check box and then select Delete.

  • Page 105: My Files

    My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your memory card. My files. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a folder. Home.

  • Page 106: Sim Toolkit

    Select a Quickoffice program. SD Card → Select a document file. › Update Quickoffice You can download program updates, new Quickoffice products, or special offers. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Quickoffice. UPDATE. Select SIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider.

  • Page 107: Voice Search

    : Check and manage the RAM for your device. ● Storage : View the used and available memory on your ● device and memory card. Help : View help information about extending battery ● life and RAM manager. Voice Search Learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number, send a message, or search for locations and information by voice.

  • Page 108: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. › Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services.
  • Page 109 › USB utilities Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. p. 98 ► › Tethering and portable hotspot USB tethering : Activate the USB tethering feature to share ● your device’s mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless p.

  • Page 110: Call Settings

    Call settings Customise the settings for calling features. › Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN : Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict ● calls to numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card. Change PIN2 : Change the PIN2, which is used to protect ●...

  • Page 111: Sound

    Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds ● except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibrate : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. ● Volume : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music ●...

  • Page 112: Location And Security

    Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. ● Auto-rotate screen : Set whether or not to rotate the ● content automatically when the device is rotated. Animation : Set the device to display animation when you ● switch between windows. Screen timeout : Set the length of time the device waits ●...

  • Page 113: Applications

    : Set to allow control of your lost or stolen ● device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung and Google accounts. Visible passwords : Set the device to display your password ●...

  • Page 114: Accounts And Sync

    USB debugging : This is for application development. When your device is connected to a PC with a USB cable, the USB debugging mode will be activated and Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Stay awake : Set the device’s screen to stay on while charging the battery.

  • Page 115: Sd Card And Phone Storage

    SD card and phone storage View memory information for your device and memory card. You can also format the memory card. Formatting a memory card will permanently delete all data from the memory card. Locale and text Change the settings for text input. ›...
  • Page 116 Language Options : Select languages for text input. ● › Samsung keypad Set the device to use the Samsung keypad. Portrait keypad types : Select the default input method, ● such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen.

  • Page 117: Voice Input And Output

    : Set the device to insert a full stop when you ● double-tap the space bar. Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. ● Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature.

  • Page 118: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility : Activate an accessibility application you have ● downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback. Accessibility services : Select an accessibility application to ● use. The power key ends calls : Set the device to end a call ●...

  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    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: When the device lock feature is enabled, Password you must enter the password you set for the device.
  • Page 120 If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for 8-10 seconds and release.
  • Page 121 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 turned on.
  • Page 122 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the...
  • Page 123 Contact a Samsung Service Centre. 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 ●...
  • Page 124 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect...

  • Page 125: Safety Precautions

    For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 126 • 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 circuit and overheating. Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage •...
  • Page 127 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
  • Page 128 • Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 129 Do not use or store your device in areas with high concentrations of dust or airborne materials Dust or foreign materials can cause your device to malfunction and may result in fire or electric shock. Do not store your device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged.
  • Page 130 Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Safety precautions...
  • Page 131 Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery • Doing so may damage the device or cause explosion. • If children use the device, make sure that they use the device properly. Do not insert the device or supplied accessories into the eyes, ears, or mouth Doing so may cause suffocation or serious injuries.
  • Page 132 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
  • Page 133 Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.
  • Page 134 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 135 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. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
  • Page 136 Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch Samsung Kies. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com...

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