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  • Page 1 M O B I L E P H O N E U s e r M a n u a l Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including, but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 ® ACCESS and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries. ® The Bluetooth word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG. ®...
  • Page 4 Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit: http://opensource.samsung.com.
  • Page 5 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...4 Setting Up Your Phone ....... 4 Charging a Battery .
  • Page 7 People Options ........49 Additional People Options ......49 Section 6: Multimedia ...
  • Page 8 Battery Use and Safety ......143 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....144 UL Certified Travel Charger .

  • Page 9: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.

  • Page 10: Installing The Battery

    When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as your PIN, available optional services, and many others features. Important!: The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
  • Page 11 Replace the battery cover (the back of the phone) by putting the tabs into the slots as shown by the arrow (1). Press the cover down (2) into place. Press down firmly along the edges of the cover to ensure that the cover is flush with the phone (3).

  • Page 12: Charging A Battery

    Your phone is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The Travel Adapter, which is used to charge the battery, is included with your phone. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce the battery’s talk and standby times.

  • Page 13: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    Note: Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery can cause damage to the phone. Low Battery Indicator When the battery is weak and only a few minutes of talk time remain, the “Battery critically low” warning appears and the device sounds a warning tone at regular intervals.
  • Page 14 Touch the language you want to use and touch next. If you choose a language other than English, the Switch your language screen displays. Touch ok to restart the phone and change the language or touch cancel to return to the Choose a Language screen. Read the Windows Phone Terms of Use and touch accept.

  • Page 15: Setting Up Your Voice Mail

    When all the apps have finished installing, touch next. The All done screen displays. Touch done to go to the Home screen. Setting Up Your Voice Mail From the Home screen, touch When connected, you may be prompted to enter a password.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Connect your phone to your PC using the USB cable that came with your phone. Once your phone is connected to the PC, the Zune client is launched. If the Zune client is not launched, you must launch the Zune client manually. For more information, refer to “Using Zune To Stay In Sync”...

  • Page 17: Formatting A Windows Phone 7

    Normally, if you want to reset your phone to the factory default settings: From the Home screen, touch system about reset your phone. For more information, refer to “About” on page 93. There is another way to reset, or format, your phone. Note: Formatting erases all user data stored on the device.
  • Page 18 Are you sure you want to format? Format Cancel Note: If the download mode screen displays, go back to Step 1 and try again. Press the Window key to Format the device. The message Formatting will erase all your personal content and restore the factory settings.

  • Page 19: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the phone is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the phone. Features of Your Phone Your phone is lightweight, easy-to-use, and offers many useful features.
  • Page 20 The following items can be found on the front of your phone as illustrated on the previous page. Front-facing Camera Lens: Used when taking a photo of yourself. External speaker: Used to hear the caller. Display: Shows the information needed to operate your phone, such as the Application Tiles, icons, dialer, messages, and so on.

  • Page 21: Sides, Top, And Bottom Views Of Your Phone

    The following items can be found on the sides, top, and bottom of your phone as illustrated below. 3.5mm Headset jack: Plug in for headphones. Volume keys: Adjusts the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjusts the voice volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press down either volume key used to adjust the volume while playing music or videos.

  • Page 22: Rear View Of Your Phone

    The following items can be found on the back of your phone as illustrated below. Camera lens: Used to take pictures and shoot videos. Flash: Lets you take pictures when the lighting is poor. Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons.
  • Page 23 Battery critically low, which means your battery needs to be charged soon or your phone will turn off. Displays when your connection to an EDGE network is active. Displays when your connection to a 4G network is active. Displays when the ringtone is set to vibrate only. Displays when Bluetooth is activated and your phone has been connected with a Bluetooth device.
  • Page 24 The following applications are available: Alarms: Access and set alarms. For more information, refer to “Alarms” on page 113. AT&T FamilyMap: Provides peace of mind by being able to conveniently locate a family member from your wireless phone or PC and know that your family's location information is secure and private.
  • Page 25 Games: Allows you to shop for new games, install games you buy on your phone, and play them with the Games feature. For more information, refer to “Games” on page 120. Help + How-to: Get help any time. Information for getting around on your phone and making it yours is just a touch away.
  • Page 26 Now: Allows you to check today’s weather forecast, the Daily Briefing Daily Briefing latest stock market figures, the currency exchange rate, or read up on the latest headline news and top tweets. For more information, refer to “Now” on page 128. Office: Provides access to Microsoft Office, which allows you to access OneNote, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint on your phone.

  • Page 27: Bing Search

    Bing Search The Bing Search Bar provides an on-screen Internet search engine. It also lets you link to Local Scout, listens to music and searches for it, scans text that can be used as a search term, and lets you say a search term. Tip: Some applications, such as People and Marketplace, display a search button that allows you to search within that application.

  • Page 28: Menu Navigation

    You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to fit your needs using menus. Menus, sub-menus, and features can be accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen menus. Locking and Unlocking the Phone To unlock your phone: Press the lock button side of your phone.
  • Page 29 The Application Menu displays. Sweep the screen up or down to access all of the available application icons. Touch one of the application icons. To return to the Home screen, sweep the display to the right or touch Navigating Using Sub-Menus Sub-menus are available when you are at any screen such as Phone, Contacts, Messaging, or Web and bottom of the screen.

  • Page 30: Customizing Your Home Screen

    You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: Adding and Removing Application Tiles on the Home screen • Repositioning Application Tiles • Changing the Wallpaper • Adding a Tile from the Applications Menu At the Home screen, sweep the screen to the left. –...
  • Page 31 Note: After deleting an Application Tile, you can add it back later by pinning it to the home screen from the Applications Menu. For more information, refer to “Adding a Tile from the Applications Menu” on page 25. Moving Tiles on the Home Screen To move an Application Tile on your Home screen, follow these steps: From the Home screen, touch and hold the Application Tile...

  • Page 32: Speech Engine

    Speech Engine There is an intuitive speech engine integrated into the Window key ( ) on your phone. From any screen, touch and hold intuitive speech engine. Speak the words that you would like to search on or the action that you would like to perform. The following examples show the flexibility of the speech engine: •...

  • Page 33: Section 3: Entering Text

    Section 3: Entering Text This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characters into your phone. This section also describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text. Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can tell if the phone is being held in a portrait (upright) or landscape (sideways) orientation.

  • Page 34: Using The Qwerty Keypad

    Create New Message Landscape Keypad Based on your keyboard settings, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and all consecutive letters are kept in lowercase unless you touch the Shift key ( ) or enter a period. After entering a character, the cursor automatically advances to the next space.

  • Page 35: Changing The Text Input Mode

    Shift: Used to switch between uppercase and lowercase characters 123 or &123: Touch once to type special characters and numbers that appear on the QWERTY keys. Examples: $, #, !, 1, 2. After all characters and numbers have been selected, touch abc or abcd. @ or Comma: Touch once to type the character displayed, which may be the @ character or a comma, depending on the field in which text is being typed.

  • Page 36: Using Alphabetic Mode

    Emoticons: Activates the Emoticon keys. Touch to cycle between the two Emoticon screens. Note: When in abcd mode, the &123 key appears. When in &123 mode, the abcd key appears. Using Alphabetic Mode Whenever you enter text (while creating a message, an email, and so on), if desired, rotate your phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation.

  • Page 37: Using Emoticon Mode

    Touch to return to Alphabetic mode. abcd Using Emoticon Mode Use Emoticon mode to add combinations of characters to your text input. Touch at the bottom of the screen. The following screen displays: Note: Emoticons are not available for some input fields. Touch either to cycle between the Emoticon screens.

  • Page 38: Keyboard Settings

    If you replace the word, a space is entered after the word and the cursor automatically advances to the next space. Continue typing. If you are typing a message or an email, touch send . For more information, refer to “Messaging”...
  • Page 39 To paste text that you have copied: Touch where you want to paste the text. Touch the paste icon in the text suggestion bar above the keyboard. After you paste the text, the paste icon disappears. However, you can paste the copied text again by panning from left to right in the text suggestion bar to bring back the paste icon, and then touching the paste icon.

  • Page 40: Section 4: Call Functions

    Section 4: Call Functions This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or answering a call. For more information on call settings, see “Phone” on page 100. Making a Call From the Home screen, touch on-screen keypad to enter the number you want to dial.

  • Page 41: Making A Call From People

    You can store phone numbers that you use regularly in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively called People. For further details about the People feature, see “Dialing or Messaging from People” on page 45. Answering a Call When a call is received, the phone rings and displays the caller’s phone number and name if stored in People.
  • Page 42 Touch call to call the displayed number. Saving a Recent Call to your People From the Home screen, touch The history screen displays a list of recent calls. Touch the call you want to save to your People. The profile screen displays. Touch save The CHOOSE A CONTACT screen displays.

  • Page 43: Options During A Call

    From the Home screen, touch The history screen displays a list of recent calls. Touch and hold the call you want to delete from the call log. Touch delete item. The call is deleted from the call history. Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control options that you can use during a call.
  • Page 44 You can place the current call on hold at any point during a conversation. You can also make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service. While on a call, touch hold. The hold icon changes colors. This action places the current caller on hold.
  • Page 45 There are several options available when a call is received when you have a call in progress. Touch one of the following: • answer: Allows you to answer the incoming call and put the first call on hold. • ignore: Sends the new call to your voicemail. The first call stays connected.

  • Page 46: Section 5: Your People Hub

    Section 5: Your People Hub This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name, number, email, and other information in your phone using the People feature. You can also synchronize your phone Address Book with AT&T Address Book, the network backup service.

  • Page 47: Importing Sim Contacts To Your Phone

    You can import all contacts from your SIM card to your phone. From the Home screen, touch applications people. – or – From the Home screen, touch People Touch import SIM contacts. The phone then copies all contacts from your SIM card to your phone.

  • Page 48: Editing An Existing Contact

    Touch name then touch the First name and Last name fields and use the on-screen keypad to enter names for each entry. You can also scroll down to enter additional information. For more information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 28. Touch save to save your input.

  • Page 49: Creating A New Group

    The Group function makes it possible to make individually named groups of people you care about, such as family, friends, coworkers, or social media friends. Once you create a group, you can pin it to your home screen and it becomes a live tile. Notifications circle through if new posts, comments, or pictures are added to this specific social media feed of this group.

  • Page 50: Using Your People List

    Touch text to send a text message to all members of the group. Touch pin to pin the group to the home screen. Touch edit to display the EDIT GROUP screen. Touch add a contact to add more members to the group. Tap an entry in the list of group members to change that person’s preferred phone number or email address or to remove the entry from the group.

  • Page 51: Linking People

    Touch the contact you want to call or message. Touch call mobile to make a phone call or text to send a message. Note: Depending on the phone type that you entered when the contact was created, the display may show call home, call company, call phone, and so on.
  • Page 52 phone with these accounts, each account creates a separate contact entry in the People list. If one of your contacts (Amy Smith, for example) has a regular email account that you maintain in Hotmail, but also has a Facebook account under her maiden and married name, as well as a Google account, when you merge these accounts into your Contacts list you can link all of her entries and view the information in one record.

  • Page 53: Synchronizing Accounts

    From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you want the applications to synchronize automatically. After determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate which account to synchronize with your Contacts list. To set up an account, follow these steps: From the Home screen, touch People Sweep your screen to the left to display the what’s new...

  • Page 54: People Options

    You can access several options while viewing the details page for a specific entry. From the Home screen, touch People Touch a specific contact entry. Touch one of the following options: pin: Touch the pin icon to pin this contact to your Home screen.

  • Page 55: Section 6: Multimedia

    Section 6: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your phone, including Music, Music Player, AT&T Radio, Video Player, Gallery, Camera, Camcorder, and AT&T U-verse Mobile. Music and Videos This section explains how to access music, videos, podcasts, and radio on your phone.
  • Page 56 Zune Pass is a monthly music subscription service. Some Marketplace content may not be available through Zune Pass and may vary over time. On Xbox LIVE, Zune Pass allows for music streaming only and requires an Xbox LIVE Gold subscription (10 monthly song credits are still available for download on your PC, Windows Phone, or Zune media player).
  • Page 57 The following music controls are available: Pause the music. Start the music after being paused. Touch and hold to rewind the music. Tap twice to play the previous song. Touch and hold to fast-forward the music. Touch to play the next song. Videos To play videos from the Music + Videos application: From the Home screen, touch...
  • Page 58 Display the video in full screen. Display the video in a reduced format. Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture, touch anywhere on the screen to display them. Touch to return to the thumbnails screen. Podcasts To play podcast files from Music + Videos: From the Home screen, touch...
  • Page 59 The built-in FM radio in your phone provides free music from your local radio stations. To use the radio: From the Home screen, touch zune radio. A No antenna message displays, if you have not plugged in your headphones. Plug in your headphones to display the radio controls.
  • Page 60 To view your favorite stations: Touch to display your favorites list. Touch a station in the list to change to that station. To remove a favorite station: Touch and station in the list to change to that station. Touch to delete the station from your favorites list. Radio Options and Settings To view additional radio options and settings: Touch and hold below the slider.

  • Page 61: At&T Radio

    • top albums: Displays one or more popular albums and the songs on the albums. Touch an album thumbnail to play sample music. • genres: Allows you to access music based on your music genre preferences. Touch the name of a music genre to view new releases, top songs, top albums, top playlists, and top artists for that genre.

  • Page 62: Pictures

    Pictures The Pictures application is where you view photos and play back videos. You can also set photos as wallpaper and share them as a picture message. Uploading To SkyDrive Windows Live SkyDrive provides free storage so you can store photos online, share them with the people you choose, and access them from any web browser.
  • Page 63 • favorites: Thumbnails are displayed of all photos that you have marked as a favorite. • what’s new: Displays photos posted by your contacts on your synchronized accounts, such as Facebook, twitter, and LinkedIn. You can sweep across the screen to display the favorites and what’s new screens.

  • Page 64: Viewing Videos

    – Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn: Upload the photo to a synchronized account. – SkyDrive: Upload the photo to SkyDrive (see “Uploading To SkyDrive” on page 57). • share on Facebook: Upload the photo to Facebook. This option appears if you have set up a Facebook account. •...

  • Page 65: Camera

    This section explains how to use the camera and the camcorder on your phone. You can take photographs and shoot videos by using the built-in camera functionality. Your 8 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. Adding a Location Tag To Your Pictures The first time you open the Camera application, you are asked if a tag location (known as Geotagging) can be added to your pictures.
  • Page 66 To take a picture of yourself, touch the Front Facing Camera icon ( ) to enable or disable the Front Facing Camera. If desired, before taking the photo, you can touch the Photo Camera Settings icon ( ) to access various camera options and settings.
  • Page 67 To access various camera and camcorder options and settings: Touch the Settings icon ( ). The Photo Camera Settings or Video Camera Settings screen displays. The following options appear for the camera and the camcorder: Save settings: Save the current settings and use them next time you •...
  • Page 68 To set the camera flash, touch: To turn the flash on. To turn the flash off. To set the flash to automatic. To set the camcorder light, touch: To turn the light on. To turn the light off. Viewing Photos and Videos To view photos and videos while in Camera: Drag the photo or video at the left of the display area onto the display area.
  • Page 69 When you view a photo or video, you can access and use various options. Touch and hold a picture or video while viewing or touch Options to display the following options: Note: Some of the following options are not available for videos. •...
  • Page 70 The Camera is also used to create an image that can be assigned to the profile of one of your contacts or to your Me profile. From the Home screen, touch <contact> edit Touch add photo camera Take a photo and touch accept or retake. Touch each side of the photo and swipe inward or outward to zoom in or out within the crop area.

  • Page 71: Photo Studio

    Photo Studio is the ultimate photo editor for Windows Phone, combining an easy interface and professional grade tools and effects. From the Home screen, touch Sweep across the screen to the right or left to view more information. The choices are: mode, edit, and share. Mode Photo Studio lets you take pictures with effects such as Lomoshot, Beautyshot, and Plusme.

  • Page 72: At&T U-Verse Mobile

    Photo Studio also lets you share your photos with others. From the Home screen, touch Sweep across the screen until the share screen displays. Touch Facebook, Photobucket, or Picasa. Note: You have to sign on to the requested account before you can use it to share photos.
  • Page 73 Touch What is AT&T U-verse TV? for more information. Touch no, if you are not a U-verse TV subscriber. The sign up screen displays. Follow the on-screen instructions, touch each field, and use the on-screen keypad to enter the required information. –...
  • Page 74 The following controls are available: download: Download the show. play: Play the show on your phone. You have to sign in to download a show. home: Go to the U-verse Mobile main menu. Viewing the Library To view shows by various categories: From the Home screen, touch AT&T U-verse Mobile library.

  • Page 75: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types of messages. It also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types: Text Messages • • Multimedia (Picture) Messages Email Messages •...

  • Page 76: Voice To Text Messages

    Touch the button to add additional recipients from your People list. Each contact is placed in the To field separated by a semicolon (;). – or – Add more recipients by touching the recipient field. Note: Each additional recipient entry must be separated by a semicolon (;). To remove recipients, touch the entry in the To field then touch remove.

  • Page 77: Creating And Sending Multimedia Messages

    A multimedia message is a message that contains a picture attachment. To create a multimedia message and send it to another mobile phone or an email address: From the Home screen, touch Messaging – or – Touch Messaging Touch new Touch the To field or touch the the To field to enter a recipients.
  • Page 78 To view a conversation in the Messaging threads list: From the Home screen, touch Messaging – or – Touch Messaging The Messaging threads list displays any messages you have sent or received. All messages to or from another phone or email address are grouped in one conversation.
  • Page 79 To view a video attached to a message: Touch an entry in the Messaging conversations list. Locate the message box that contains the video attachment. The file name is underlined. Touch the video file name in the message box. The video player opens and plays the video. To play a video attachment, touch To pause playback of the video attachment, touch To stop playback of the multimedia message, touch...

  • Page 80: Online Messaging

    Deleting a Message To delete a message in a Messaging conversation: Touch and hold the message box that contains the message you want to delete. The delete, forward, and copy options display. Touch delete. The Delete message? screen displays. Touch delete to delete the message or touch cancel to return to Messaging conversations.

  • Page 81: Messaging Settings

    Touch one of the following options to set your chat status: • available: You are online and available to send and receive chat messages. • busy: You are online, but temporarily unavailable. • away: You are online, but unavailable for a period of time, such as at lunch.
  • Page 82 Touch an email service, such as Windows Live, Outlook, Yahoo! Mail, or Google. Touch other account to add other types of email accounts. For some email accounts, such as Outlook, touch advanced setup. For more information, refer to “Advanced Email Setup”...
  • Page 83 Touch sign in. Important!: Only some “Plus” accounts include POP access allowing this program to connect. If you are not able to sign in with your correct email address and password, you may not have a paid “Plus” account. Launch the Web browser to access your account.
  • Page 84 From the Conversations field, touch and drag the slider to the right to turn the option On. Emails in your inbox are organized by conversation, bringing replies to a thread into a consolidated view so it is faster and easier to stay on top of the conversation.
  • Page 85 To create a new email message and send it to another email address: From the Home screen, touch an email icon, such as Hotmail Touch new The New Email Message screen displays. Touch the To field to manually enter a recipient. Use the on-screen keypad to enter an email address.
  • Page 86 When you set up a Windows Live account, you are doing more than just setting up an email account. You can get apps, play Xbox LIVE games, and other things, too. From the Home screen, touch system email + accounts Windows Live The BEFORE YOU SIGN IN ...
  • Page 87 • Download new content: Allows you to set how often you want your phone to download new emails for this account. Possible values are: as items arrive, every 15 minutes, every 30 minutes, hourly, every 2 hours, and manually. If you choose manually, see “Syncing Your Email Account”...
  • Page 88 To delete email accounts other than Windows Live: From the Home screen, touch system email + accounts. Touch and hold the email account that you want to delete. An option list displays. Touch delete. A warning screen displays. Touch delete to delete the account or cancel to return to the email + accounts screen.
  • Page 89 To create linked inboxes: From the Home screen, touch Email email accounts that you want to link and then touch linked inboxes. This inbox and other inboxes to which it can be linked are displayed. Touch one or more of the other inboxes that you want to link to this inbox.

  • Page 90: Section 8: Changing Your Settings

    Section 8: Changing Your Settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any extra settings associated with your phone. The Settings menu is divided into System settings and Applications settings.

  • Page 91: Airplane Mode

    Using the theme setting, you can change the background and accent color for the screen. From the Home screen, touch system theme. Touch the Background field and select dark or light. Note: Battery power is consumed at a faster rate when the background is set to light.
  • Page 92 Internet Sharing enables your phone as a mobile hotspot and lets you share your phone’s internet connection with other compatible devices. For more information about Internet Sharing go to http://att.com/mywireless or dial 611. Note: Internet Sharing may cause battery power to be consumed at a faster rate.
  • Page 93 Touch the Screen times out after field and select a screen time-out time. Selections are: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes. Touch and drag the Password slider to the right to turn the password requirement mode On. Touch the New password field and enter a 4-digit password.
  • Page 94 Note: Activating the Data connection automatically turns off airplane mode. Touch the Data roaming options field and select roam or don’t roam. Touch add apn and enter the APN (Access Point Name), User name, Password, Proxy server/URL, and Proxy port information.
  • Page 95 Touch the Date field and flick the Month, Day, and Year fields until the desired date/year displays, touch the date/ year to enter it into the field, then touch done Touch the Time field and flick the hour and minute fields until the desired time displays, touch the time to enter it into the field, then touch done Brightness...
  • Page 96 Touch Send keyboard touch information to improve typing and more to participate in sending keyboard touch information, which helps Microsoft improve the keyboard on Windows Phone and to enhance or create new user experiences. Touch Learn more for additional information about this feature and other features of your Windows phone.
  • Page 97 These settings enable speech recognition over the network, using speech when the phone is locked, and playing audio as a confirmation. From the Home screen, touch system speech. Touch Enable speech recognition over the network.This setting is required for web search using voice. When selected, all voice commands are sent to Microsoft to provide and improve the service.
  • Page 98 From the Home screen, touch system phone update. Updates are automatically located and installed. Note: Your phone continues to regularly check for updates, which you can install when you are connected to the PC. Touch Notify me when new updates are found, if you want to be notified.
  • Page 99 When configured, this feature sends feedback to help improve function for this device. From the Home screen, touch system feedback. Touch and drag the slider to activate the Send feedback feature. Touch Use my cellular data connection to send feedback, if this is desired.

  • Page 100: Application Settings

    Background Tasks The apps in this list can continue to do things in the background even when they are not open. From the Home screen, touch applications background tasks. Any apps that you have running in the background are listed. Touch advanced to see a list of the apps on your phone that can run in the background.
  • Page 101 Touch the Get suggestions from Bing as I type check box, if desired. Touch Allow Internet Explorer to collect my browsing history, if desired. Touch the Website preference field and choose either Mobile version or Desktop version. Touch the Open links from other apps in field and choose either A new tab or The current tab.
  • Page 102 From this menu you can change your SMS center number. From the Home screen, touch applications messaging. Touch and drag the slider right to turn on the Facebook Chat feature. This appears after you have signed in to Facebook. When the Set up Facebook Chat? screen appears, touch set up and then touch Allow to let Windows Live Messenger do the things mentioned on the screen.
  • Page 103 Touch user name and enter a user name that identifies you in comments and document tracking efforts. Touch Open SharePoint links in the Office hub to enable that function. Configure the SharePoint Unified Access Gateway (UAG) Server If you want to be able to connect to the SharePoint site from outside your organization using a different Wi-Fi network or your mobile data connection, you must configure settings for a Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) server, if your...
  • Page 104 The people menu allows you to configure how your contacts display in the phone book. This option also allows you to import SIM contacts. From the Home screen, touch applications people. Touch import SIM contacts, if you want to import the contacts from your SIM card.
  • Page 105 Touch Windows Live, Outlook, Google, AT&T Address Book, Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. – or – Touch advanced setup to add an account not displayed in the list. Touch the Email address and Password fields and use the on-screen keypad to enter your information. Touch sign in.
  • Page 106 This menu allows you to configure how the camera is activated, what information is saved to a photo, and whether photos are automatically uploaded to SkyDrive. From the Home screen, touch applications pictures + camera. Touch and drag the slider right to activate one of the following: •...
  • Page 107 Touch Send location info for Microsoft Tags, Allow search button from lock screen, and Get suggestions from Bing as I type, if desired. Touch Allow Microsoft to store and use images from vision searches to help Microsoft provide better search results. Touch delete history delete to delete all previously-typed search terms from your phone.

  • Page 108: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections This section describes the various connections your phone can make including accessing the Internet with your Browser, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Connecting your PC. Internet Explorer Your phone is equipped with mobile.microsoft.com, your access to the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate and introduces you to the basic features.
  • Page 109 Sweep two fingers outwards at the same time to zoom in or sweep two fingers together to zoom out. See the diagram below. Zoom In Enter a URL You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Websites are optimized for viewing on your phone. To enter a URL and go to a particular website, follow these steps: Touch the URL field at the bottom of the screen Enter the URL using the on-screen keypad and touch...

  • Page 110: Adding Favorites

    While navigating a website, you can make it a Favorite site to quickly and easily access it at a future time. The URLs (website addresses) of the Favorite sites are displayed in the Favorites page. From the Favorites page you can also view your browsing history.
  • Page 111 From any webpage, touch and hold the favorite you want to delete. Touch delete. Recent Browsing History The Recent page provides you with a list of the most recently visited websites. These entries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages. From any webpage, touch The recent page displays a list of your most recently visited websites.
  • Page 112 From this menu you can configure your internet settings to allow cookies on the device, allow Bing to suggest web addresses, and set whether you want the browser to display as a mobile device or as a desktop. You can also delete all browsing history. Cookies are typically placed on your device when you browse and contain both site information as well as personal information (such as a username and password), which can pose a security...

  • Page 113: Wi-Fi

    About Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (short for wireless fidelity) is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). These device types use an 802.11 wireless specification to transmit and receive wireless data. Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point (WAP).

  • Page 114: Bluetooth

    Touch advanced to display Known networks. Touch to add a new network name. Touch select touch to check networks you want to delete, and then touch delete to delete the selected networks. Turning Wi-Fi Off From the Home screen, touch system Wi-Fi.
  • Page 115 icon displays at the top of your screen when Bluetooth is active and your phone is connected with a Bluetooth device. Connecting Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth connecting process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. When you connect devices, they share a passkey, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.

  • Page 116: Pc Connections

    Disconnecting a connected device breaks the connection between the device and your phone, but retains the knowledge of the connection. At a later point when you want to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again.

  • Page 117: Section 10: Applications

    Section 10: Applications This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Applications Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular application. If the application is already described in another section of this user manual, then a cross reference to that particular section is provided.

  • Page 118: Alarms

    The Alarms application allows you to access and set alarms. Setting a New Alarm From the Home screen, touch Touch the Time field then use your finger to sweep the hour and minute fields to set the time you want for the alarm. Touch done Touch the Repeats field if you want the alarm to sound on multiple days instead of only once.

  • Page 119: At&T Familymap

    AT&T FamilyMap allows you to conveniently locate a family member from your wireless phone or PC and know that your family's location information is secure and private. From the Home screen, touch At the AT&T FamilyMap Sign In page, enter your Phone Number and Password in the appropriate fields and touch Sign In.

  • Page 120: At&T Navigator

    • voice and data usage: Get answers about calls made, calls received, messaging, rollover minutes, and other data usage questions. • account support: Get how-to information for managing your phone account. • rate plan support: Get information and ask questions about your rate plan.
  • Page 121 – intersection: Used to locate a specific address by using two separate street addresses to identify an intersection. These can be entered either manually (by using the keypad) or by speaking into the phone (touch – city: Allows you to enter a city and state for navigation manually (by using the keypad) or by speaking into the phone (touch •...

  • Page 122: At&T Radio

    AT&T Radio combines unlimited personal radio stations with over 75 commercial free genre stations, more than 400 local stations, news, talk, sports, and more! To access AT&T Radio: From the Home screen, touch For more information, refer to “AT&T Radio” on page 56. AT&T U-verse Mobile With AT&T U-verse Mobile, you can watch content from your U-verse DVR home setup on your phone.

  • Page 123: Calendar

    With the Calendar feature, you can consult the calendar by day or month. You can also create appointments and have them displayed on your agenda. To access the Calendar: From the Home screen, touch The day screen displays. Sweep your screen to the left to display the agenda view, which displays all of your appointments.

  • Page 124: Camera

    Touch the field you want to change: Subject, Location, When (date, time) How long, Reminder, Occurs, Status, Attendees (add someone), Private, and Notes. Touch save when you are finished. Delete an Appointment To delete an appointment: From the agenda screen, touch any appointment to display the Appointment details screen.

  • Page 125: Games

    You can shop for new games, install games you buy on your phone, and play them with the Games feature. Accessing Games To access the Games feature: From the Home screen, touch Games – or – From the Home screen, touch The games screen displays.
  • Page 126 Touch try for a free trial, buy to purchase the game, install, if the game is free, or share to send someone a message or email containing a link to the game. The Confirm purchase screen displays. The purchase is charged to your mobile phone account or you can touch Change payment method.

  • Page 127: Help + How-To

    Get help any time. Information for getting around on your phone and making it yours is just a touch away. From the Home screen, touch The Help and how-to screen displays, Sweep up or down through the topics and touch a topic to display subtopics.

  • Page 128: Maps

    • phone: The site’s phone number. Touch phone to call the displayed number. • neighborhood: The name of the neighborhood, if known, in which the site is located. • hours: The times of day or night that an establishment is open. •...

  • Page 129: Delete History

    Zooming • Double-tap on the screen to zoom in. Use two fingers, such as your index finger and • thumb, to zoom out by making an inward pinch motion on the screen. To zoom in, make an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out. Scrolling •...

  • Page 130: Marketplace

    hide favorites / show favorites: Use this option to hide or show your favorite locations on the map. aerial view on: Allows you to see your map as a satellite image. settings: Displays map settings. For more information, refer to “Maps” on page 96. Nearby Places of Interest After you ask for directions or search for a location: Touch My location (start) or the destination location (end)
  • Page 131 – or – Touch to exit. Samsung Zone To shop for applications at the Samsung Zone: From the Home screen, touch Marketplace Samsung Zone The Samsung Zone screen displays. Touch an item to display more information.
  • Page 132 Touch all, AT&T AppCenter , Samsung Zone, entertainment, music + video, tools + productivity, lifestyle, kids + family, news + weather, travel + navigation, health + fitness, photo, games, social, sports, personal finance, business, books + reference, education, or government + politics.

  • Page 133: Messaging

    To shop for music, videos, and podcasts: From the Home screen, touch Marketplace The Zune marketplace screen displays the artist of the week. Sweep your screen to the right or left to view featured, new releases, top albums, or genres. Touch an item to display more information.
  • Page 134 Touch cities. Touch Add a city Type a city name using the keypad, touch touch the correct city. – or – Touch current city to display the city where you are located. Touch the city to select it. – or – Touch select list to display a list of cities.
  • Page 135 Sweep your screen to the left. The news screen displays. Touch to refresh the news. Touch to edit the news category. Touch Accessing the Stocks Screen Sweep your screen to the left. The stocks screen displays. Touch to edit the stocks settings. Touch Add a stock and Type a company name or stock symbol using the keypad.

  • Page 136: Office

    Touch settings to display the following screens: • sections: Check the three items that you want to display on the Now front page. If more than three items are checked, a Maximum items on front page is 3 message is displayed. •...

  • Page 137: People

    To add a note or an office document: Touch Add Follow the on-screen instructions to add a note or an office document. Templates are also available for Word and Excel documents. Tip: Work on PowerPoint presentations that are attached to email messages, already on your phone, on SkyDrive, SharePoint, or on Office 365.

  • Page 138: Ypmobile

    The Yellowpages Mobile application provides quick and ready access to businesses, map locations, and storage of your favorite searches. This application helps you access local businesses, locations, and events, connecting you to your search in real-time. Accessing YPmobile To access and use YPmobile: From a Home screen, touch Note: If you are asked to use your current location, touch ok to continue or touch cancel to stop.
  • Page 139 Sweep your screen to display the deals screen, which lists deals near your location. Touch more deals to display more deals. Touch all deals nearby to display a list of categories (all, auto, dining, and so on) and touch a category to list deals for that category.
  • Page 140 Touch an entry in a search list or display more information and options for the business. Touch the phone number to call the business. Touch Show Map, Directions, Share to share the business information (by way of Email, text message, Facebook, or Twitter), Write a Review, or View website.

  • Page 141: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Section 11: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals The U.S.
  • Page 142 While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat. Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems? The results of most studies conducted to date say no.
  • Page 143 in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people. This is an international multi-center study involving 14 European and non-European countries. Additional information about MOBI-KIDS can be found at http://www.creal.cat/programes-recerca/en_projectes-creal/ view.php?ID=39.
  • Page 144 Hands-free kits may include audio or Bluetooth various types of body-worn accessories such as belt-clips and holsters. Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones. Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user's hand or in approved body-worn accessories.

  • Page 145: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    FCC RF Safety Program: • http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): • http://www.epa.gov/radtown/wireless-tech.html. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): • http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/radiofrequencyradiation/. (Note: This web address is case sensitive.) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH): • http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/. World Health Organization (WHO): •...
  • Page 146 SAR tests are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value.

  • Page 147: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 148: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive •...

  • Page 149: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone. Warning!: Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non- Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.
  • Page 150 We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back companies in every state in the country. Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung-branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct (SM) locations.

  • Page 151: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 152: Gps & Agps

    Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan (FRP). Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your...

  • Page 153: Emergency Calls

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.

  • Page 154: Responsible Listening

    Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F. Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device.
  • Page 155 You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device: Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an • audio source. Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at •...

  • Page 156: Operating Environment

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4674) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 157 For more information see: http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety/rf- faqs.html#. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information.

  • Page 158: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless mobile devices under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless mobile devices be compatible with hearing aids.

  • Page 159: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    If a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ratings. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless mobile device.

  • Page 160: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 161: Section 12: Warranty Information

    Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the battery are...
  • Page 162 (iii) the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified. What are SAMSUNG’s obligations? During the applicable warranty period, provided the Product is returned in accordance with the terms of this Limited Warranty, SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product, at SAMSUNG’s sole...
  • Page 163 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY.
  • Page 164 Product’s sale, condition or performance. You may opt out of this dispute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consumer purchaser’s purchase of the Product. To opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.com, with...
  • Page 165 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.

  • Page 166: End User License Agreement For Software

    Software. You may not rent, lease, lend, sublicense or provide commercial hosting services with the Software. 4. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that Samsung and its affiliates may collect and use technical information gathered as part of the product support services related to the Software provided to you, if any, related to the Software.
  • Page 167 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you must cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 168 Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to caused by, or in connection with, use of or reliance on any such third-party content, products, or services available on or through any such application.
  • Page 169 SAMSUNG SHALL BE DEEMED TO ALTER THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY REGARDING THIRD-PARTY APPLICATIONS, OR TO CREATE ANY WARRANTY. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD-PARTY...
  • Page 170 Arbitration Board. The award of arbitration shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY. This EULA is the entire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA.

  • Page 171: Section 13: Samsung Product Registration

    Section 13: Samsung Product Registration Customize your Samsung phone experience • Access to a personalized My Samsung Mobile account • Latest info on promotions, events and special offers on related products • Review Samsung products and share your opinion Register now at www.samsung.com/register...

  • Page 172: Index

    Index Alarms Alphabetic Mode Applications alarms AT&T FamilyMap AT&T Navigator AT&T Radio AT&T U-verse Mobile Calculator Calendar Camera Maps myWireless Mobile Office People AT&T Address Book AT&T AppCenter AT&T FamilyMap AT&T Navigator AT&T Radio AT&T U-verse Mobile – Battery installing Battery Use &...
  • Page 173 Entering Text changing the text entry mode portrait or landscape using alphabetic mode using symbol/numeric mode Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals FamilyMap Favorites FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices FCC Notice and Cautions Firmware Revision Number Games Getting Started setting up your phone...
  • Page 174 Powering On or Off QWERTY Keypad Radio Reducing Exposure Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Responsible Listening Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung Zone Search Settings, Changing SIM Card importing contacts from installing not in phone indicator...
  • Page 175 Videos, Viewing Voice Mail Setup Warranty Information Windows Live Xbox LIVE Yellowpages YPmobile Zune Pass Zune Software...

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