Samsung SCH-I110 User Manual
Samsung SCH-I110 User Manual

Samsung SCH-I110 User Manual

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  • Page 1 A L L D I G I T A L A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Important Customer Information

    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 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 4 Google Books, YouTube, Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Illusion is a trademark of Verizon Wireless. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • 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

    Entering Text Using Swype ......53 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....55...
  • Page 7 Section 6: Messaging ... 57 Types of Messages ....... . 57 Text and Multimedia Messaging .
  • Page 8 Maps ......... . . 92 Market .
  • Page 9 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....141 UL Certified Travel Charger ......142 Display / Touch-Screen .
  • Page 10: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 163. Also included is important safety information beginning on page 132, that you should know before using your phone.
  • Page 11: Battery

    4 hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Warning!: Use only approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.
  • Page 12 The battery is under a removable cover on the back of the phone. Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot provided at the top of the phone, while lifting the cover off the phone. Installing the battery cover Align the cover at the bottom and press it firmly into place, making sure it snaps into place at the sides and top.
  • Page 13 Your phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to charge your phone from any 110/220 VAC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time.
  • Page 14: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Turning Your Phone On Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a few seconds, until the start-up sequence begins. While powering on, the phone connects with the network, then displays the Home screen and active alerts. Note: Your phone’s internal antenna is located along the back of the phone, at the top and bottom.
  • Page 15: Setup Wizard

    The first time you turn your phone on, the Setup Wizard will prompt you to customize your phone. Follow the prompts to set: Language Selection: Choose a language for your phone’s operations. Phone activation: Follow the prompts to activate your phone on the network, followed by restarting your phone.
  • Page 16: Guided Tours

    View videos about using your phone. Tip: Guided Tours is available as a shortcut from the Home screen. For information about shortcuts, see “Shortcuts” on page 26. Scroll the Home screen panels to find and select the Guided Tours shortcut. –...
  • Page 17: Task Manager

    Your phone can run applications simultaneously, with some applications running in the background. Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your phone, and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your phone and see how much memory is used by applications.
  • Page 18: Memory Card

    Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 32GB capacity, for storage of music, pictures, and other files. Note: You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the phone) on a memory card. Important!: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, always unmount the card before removing it from the phone.
  • Page 19: Securing Your Phone

    Use your phone’s screen lock features to secure your phone. Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary from your phone, depending on the software version on your phone, and any changes to the phone’s Settings. Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen.
  • Page 20: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Features 3.5”-inch 320x480 HVGA touch screen • Digital CDMA/PCS 1X EV-DO Rev-A Wireless Technology • Android™ 2.3 platform • Google™ applications, including Google Talk™ and Gmail™ • • Android Market™, plus pre-loaded applications Connections • ®...
  • Page 21: Front View

    Proximity and Light Sensors: Detects the presence of nearby objects to control screen display, such as when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambient light to determine screen brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled, and when taking pictures.
  • Page 22: Side Views

    Volume Key: From the Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. Memory Card Slot: Open to insert a memory card for storage of pictures, music, and other files. Power/Lock Key: Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
  • Page 23: Back View

    3 Megapixel Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. USB/Power/Accessory Port: Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files. Microphone: Use during calls to allow callers to hear your voice, and when recording. External Speaker: Plays ringtones, call audio when in Speakerphone mode, music and other sounds.
  • Page 24: Navigation

    Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. Warning!: Please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
  • Page 25 Touch Touch items to select or launch them. For example: Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text. • Touch an item to select it. • Touch an application’s icon to launch the application. • Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture.
  • Page 26: Notification Panel

    The Notification Panel shows information about connections, messages and other items. Drag your finger downward from the top of the screen. Touch icons at the top of the Notifications panel to toggle settings: • Bluetooth: Turn Bluetooth on or off. GPS: Turn Standalone GPS services on or off.
  • Page 27: Home Screen

    The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s Settings.
  • Page 28 You can customize display settings to your preferences. For more information, see “Display settings” on page 112. Extended Home Screen The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 4 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders.
  • Page 29 The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details, including these common icons. Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications are disabled. See “Airplane mode” on page 105. USB Connected: The phone is connected to a computer using a USB cable. System Alert: Check Notifications panel for alerts.
  • Page 30: Primary Shortcuts

    Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display. Note: When you access Applications, the Applications shortcut to provide quick return to the Home screen. Phone: Launches the Phone, to make calls. For more information, see “Making Calls” on page 34. Contacts: Store and manage your contacts.
  • Page 31: Shortcuts

    Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features. Adding Shortcuts from the Home screen Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Shortcuts, then touch a selection, and follow the prompts to configure the Shortcut and add it to the Home screen.
  • Page 32: Widgets

    Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen for quick access. Adding Widgets to the Home screen Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Widgets, then touch a widget to add it to the Home screen.
  • Page 33: Folders

    Market™: Download apps from the Android Market. News & Weather™: Display Google news and weather for your location. Picture frame: Display a picture from the Gallery on the Home screen. Power control: Control Settings that affect battery usage. Program Monitor: Display the number of active applications.
  • Page 34: Wallpaper

    Choose a background for the Home screen. You can choose from pre-loaded wallpaper images, or select a picture you’ve taken with the Camera or downloaded. From the Home screen, touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu, then touch Wallpapers.
  • Page 35 Choosing a view By default, application icons appear in Grid view. You can change the view to list view. From the Home screen, touch Press the Menu Key, then touch List View or Grid View to change to a different view. Moving application icons From the Home screen, touch Press the...
  • Page 36 AllShare: Synchronize your phone with your TV. Amazon Kindle™: Download Amazon books to read on your device. Backup Assistant: Save your contacts to a secure web site. Google Books™: Browse and download eBooks to read on your phone. Browser: Access the Internet. Calculator: Perform mathematical calculations.
  • Page 37 Market™: Browse, download, and install Android applications. Memo: Create, save and send text notes. Messaging: Send and receive messages. Appears in Primary Shortcuts by default. Mobile Hotspot: Share your phone’s mobile internet connection via Wi-Fi. Monopoly Classic: Play the popular game on your phone.
  • Page 38 V CAST Media Manager: Browse, purchase and download content from the V CAST library. V CAST Music: Browse, purchase and download songs from the V CAST catalog. V CAST Tones: Purchase ringtones and ringback tones. V CAST Videos: Browse and download movies from the V CAST library.
  • Page 39: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make, answer or end calls. Making Calls Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: Use the touch screen Keypad to enter the phone number or speed dial • number. Call a contact from Contacts. •...
  • Page 40 Place a call by speaking the name or number. From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. – or – From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. “Listening” displays on screen, with a prompt to speak a command. Follow the voice prompts or touch an option. Voice Dialer commands include: •...
  • Page 41: Answering Calls

    Return a call, or call a number from a recent call stored in Call log. For more information about Call log, see “Call Log” on page 38. From the Home screen, touch Touch the Call log tab to display recent calls. Slide your finger left-to-right across a recent call to dial it.
  • Page 42: Ending A Call

    When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can ignore the call to send the caller to voice mail, or ignore the call and send a message to the caller. Ignoring a call Touch and drag the Ignore puzzle piece to the empty space.
  • Page 43: Call Log

    When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is saved in the Call log. You can make calls or send messages from Call log, or save call information to a contact record. Accessing Call Log From the Home screen, touch Call log.
  • Page 44 Deleting Call log records From the Home screen, touch Call log. While viewing the Call log, press the touch Delete. Touch call records to mark them for deletion, or touch Select all. A check indicates marked records. Touch Delete to delete marked records. Filtering Call log records From the Home screen, touch Call log.
  • Page 45: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    Section 4: Contacts and Accounts This section explains how to manage your contacts and accounts. Accounts Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Corporate server, social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter, and other accounts.
  • Page 46 Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts & sync setting. For information about setting up other, non-synchronized accounts, see “Configuring Email Accounts” on page 60. Adding an account From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accounts & sync Touch an account provider, then follow the prompts to enter your credentials and sign in.
  • Page 47 Press the Menu Key, then touch Settings sync. Touch Add account Corporate. Follow the prompts to enter your credentials and other details. The phone communicates with the provider’s server to set up your account on the phone. Your Corporate account appears in the Manage accounts area of the Accounts &...
  • Page 48: Contacts

    To access Contacts: From the Home screen, touch Creating Contacts From the Home screen, touch Create contact. At the Save contact to prompt, touch an account for saving the contact (available options depend on the accounts you have set up): •...
  • Page 49: Updating Contacts

    Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad, then save it. From the Home screen, touch Touch the digits of the phone number on the Keypad. Press the Menu Key, select Add to Contacts, then select Create contact from the pop-up menu. Continue entering contact information.
  • Page 50: My Profile

    Use the Get Friends feature to sync with your accounts. You can choose an account you’ve already set up on your phone, or set up a new account. For more information, see “Setting Up Accounts” on page 41. From the Home screen, touch Press the Menu Key then touch Get friends.
  • Page 51: Joining Contacts

    Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate Exchange, and other providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your phone, you may have multiple contacts for one person. Joining contact records allows you to see all the contact’s numbers and addresses together in one Contact record.
  • Page 52 Sending Namecards (vCard) You can send contact namecards as vCards via Bluetooth, or as an attachment to a Gmail™, Email or message. Important!: Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contacts, and not all devices support transfers of multiple contacts. Check the target device’s documentation.
  • Page 53: Favorites

    Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone, for fast dialing or messaging, and are indicated by the Creating Favorites From the Home screen, touch Touch and hold on a phone or email contact, then select Add to Favorites from the pop-up menu.
  • Page 54: Deleting A Group

    From the Home screen, touch Touch a group to view its information, then press the Menu Key to select Edit. – or – Touch and hold a group, then select Edit group from the menu. Make desired changes to the group name or ringtone, then touch to save the changes.
  • Page 55: History

    From the Home screen, touch Touch and hold on a Group, then select Send message or Send email. – or – Touch a group to display it, then press the to select Send message or Send email. Touch contacts to mark them as recipients for the new message, then touch Send The new message opens, with the marked contacts as...
  • Page 56: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. Note: Some Speed Dials are reserved by default, and cannot be assigned: Speed Dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail. Speed Dial 97 is reserved for balance inquiries.
  • Page 57: Section 5: Entering Text

    Section 5: Entering Text Text Input Methods Your phone offers these input methods: Samsung keypad: The Samsung keypad is a virtual QWERTY • keyboard that allows you to enter text by touching keys on the screen. Samsung keypad includes optional XT9 predictive text, which matches your key touches to common words so that you can select the word to enter it into your text.
  • Page 58: Entering Text Using Swype

    Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter. This example shows how to enter the word “this”.
  • Page 59: Entering Symbols And Numbers

    Configure Swype options. For more information, see “Swype” on page 126. • While entering text, touch the Swype Key. • Note: You can use Swype in Chinese, English, Korean, Vietnamese and Spanish. In Swype settings, touch Language to set the language. Swype Help While entering text, you can get tips and help about using Swype.
  • Page 60: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Touch the Voice Input Key. Note: To use Voice input, you must enable Voice input in Samsung keypad settings. For more information, see “Samsung keypad” on page 127. to switch to symbol mode, , then touch...
  • Page 61: Editing Text

    Use the text selection tools to select text or position a cursor for inserting text, then use the editing tools to select, cut, copy and paste text. Note: Some applications do not support editing, or may offer other ways to select and modify text.
  • Page 62: Section 6: Messaging

    Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone supports these types of messages: Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text to • other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS). •...
  • Page 63 • Attach: Add an attachment to the message (converts the message to MMS). • Add text: Add text about Contacts names, Calendar events or attach a memo. • Insert smiley: Choose a smiley to insert. • Discard: Cancel the message. •...
  • Page 64 Threaded View Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped together as a “thread”. Threads allow you to see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient. From the Home screen, touch Message threads display by contact, number, or address. While viewing message threads, you have these options: •...
  • Page 65: Email

    • Notification settings: – Notifications: Enable or disable message alerts in the status bar. – Select ringtone: Choose a sound for message alerts. – Vibrate: Enable or disable vibration for message alerts. – Emergency alerts: Set options for emergency messages. •...
  • Page 66 From the Home screen, select Email. Press the Menu Key, then select Accounts Account. Select your email provider, then follow the prompts to set up your email account. Composing and Sending Email From the Home screen, select Email. Select an email account, then touch Compose. Touch fields to enter recipients and the email text.
  • Page 67: Gmail

    Setting Up Your Gmail Account The first time you launch Gmail™, your phone will prompt you to set up your Google account. From the Home screen, select Gmail. Follow the prompts to sign in, or create a new account. The phone communicates with the Google server to set up your account and synchronize your email.
  • Page 68: Voice Mail

    Use IM to send and receive instant messages via popular services. Note: Create the Instant Messaging account on your PC before accessing it with your phone. Important!: IM operates over the Verizon Wireless network only. Instant Messages are sent as text (SMS) messages. To use IM applications, you must be subscribed to TXT messaging, and text messages will be charged according to your subscription.
  • Page 69: Visual Voice Mail

    Use Visual Voice Mail to view voice mail details right on your phone. You can choose messages to retrieve, without listening to all messages. Note: Visual Voice Mail requires a subscription. The first time you launch Visual Voice Mail, you’ll be prompted to subscribe. For more information about subscription rates, contact Verizon Wireless.
  • Page 70: Section 7: Web

    Section 7: Web Browser Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, select Navigating the web Command Keys Press the Back Key to return to the previous page. •...
  • Page 71: Using Bookmarks

    You can have multiple windows open at one time, and you can switch between windows. From the Home screen, select To open a new window, press the touch New window. To switch to another open window, press the Key, then touch Windows. Touch a window to display it. To close a window, press the Windows.
  • Page 72: Google Search

    Use Google to search the Web, and for content on your phone. Tip: Google Search is available as a widget. For more information about Widgets, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 27. From the Home screen, press the –...
  • Page 73: Latitude

    Use Google Latitude™ to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. From the Home screen, touch Latitude. Navigation Use Google Navigation to search for locations, and get turn-by- turn directions. Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, and some features require Standalone or Google location services.
  • Page 74: Section 8: Music

    Section 8: Music Music Player Music Player plays songs from an installed memory card. Note: SRS CS Headphone™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content, such as DVD movies. WOW HD™ significantly improves the playback quality of audio, delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
  • Page 75 During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the phone to adjust playback volume. •...
  • Page 76 From the Home screen, select Music Player. Touch the Menu Key Add to playlist. Touch songs to select them, or touch Select all. When selected, a checkmark appears in the checkbox. Touch Add, then select a playlist, or touch Create playlist to create a new playlist.
  • Page 77: Manage And Transfer Media

    Your phone is compatible with V CAST desktop application, offered free by Verizon Wireless, allows you to transfer photos, music and videos between your phone and computer. Once the desktop application is installed, simply connect your phone and computer with a USB cable, and V CAST Media Manager makes it easier than ever to transfer, play and manager you media.
  • Page 78: Section 9: Pictures And Video

    Section 9: Pictures and Video Camera Use your phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera. Camera Options Important!: Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.
  • Page 79 Touch the Options tab to configure the camera: Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: • – Single shot: Take a single photo. – Continuous: Touch and hold the Camera button to take 9 consecutive pictures. – Panorama: Touch the Camera button to take a picture, then use the on- screen guideline to move the viewfinder and take the next 7 shots automatically.
  • Page 80 Use your phone’s built-in Camcorder to record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera Mode. Options tab Important!: Do not take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.
  • Page 81: Video Player

    Configure the camcorder. While in Camcorder mode, touch the Options tab: • Recording mode: Choose a recording mode, from: – Normal: Record a video of any length. – Limit for MMS: Record a video up to 1 minute, or 1175KB, suitable for sending in a Video message.
  • Page 82: Gallery

    Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage pictures and videos. Note: You must have a memory card installed to take pictures or capture video. For more information, see “Memory Card” on page 13. Viewing Videos From the Home screen, select Gallery.
  • Page 83 From the Home screen, select Gallery. Touch a category, then touch a picture to select it. Press the Menu Key More Select a contact, or create a new contact, with the selected picture as the contact’s icon. Setting a Picture as Wallpaper From the Home screen, select Gallery.
  • Page 84: Section 10: Connections

    Section 10: Connections Your phone includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices. Wi-Fi ® Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured), or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).
  • Page 85 ® When you turn on Wi-Fi , your phone searches for available Wi- Fi connections, then displays them on screen. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi settings. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. When your phone completes a scan, touch a Wi-Fi network to connect.
  • Page 86: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that allows devices to connect to each ® other directly via Wi-Fi , without a wireless access point or hotspot. For example, some printers support Wi-Fi Direct, and you could connect to a printer via Wi-Fi Direct to print from your phone.
  • Page 87 Activate your phone’s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your phone’s internet connection. From the Home screen, select Mobile Hotspot. Touch Mobile Hotspot to turn the service on. Read the information about Mobile Hotspot, then touch Continue to proceed.
  • Page 88: Bluetooth

    Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 150. ® Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. You don’t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.
  • Page 89: Tethering

    • If the target device allows automatic or smart pairing, your phone will attempt to pair with the target device automatically. Follow the prompts on your phone and the target device to complete the pairing. Tethering Internet connection mode Use your device’s Internet connection mode to share your device’s mobile data connection with another device that is “tethered”...
  • Page 90: Memory Card

    Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 32GB capacity, for storage of music, pictures, videos, and other files. Installing and Removing a Memory Card For more information about installing and removing a memory card, see “Memory Card” on page 13. Important!: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone.
  • Page 91: Section 11: Applications And Widgets

    Section 11: Applications and Widgets AllShare Use AllShare to share multimedia content from your device via Wi-Fi with DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) certified devices. With AllShare, you can: Play multimedia content from your device on another player, such as a •...
  • Page 92: Amazon Kindle

    Play multimedia content from your device on another player, such as a Wi-Fi-capable TV or other playback device, and use your device as a remote to control playback. From the Home screen, select AllShare. Touch Play or download media from my phone on a player. Select media, then touch Add to playlist or Copy.
  • Page 93: Backup Assistant

    Backup Assistant is a free wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your phone is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new phone, wirelessly. You can schedule backups to save your information manually or automatically.
  • Page 94: Calendar

    Record events and appointments to manage your schedule. From the Home screen, select Calendar. Touch a tab to choose a calendar view: • Month: Display the current month and scroll to other months. • Week: Display the current week, and scroll to other weeks. •...
  • Page 95: Camera

    Take pictures and record video with your phone’s built in Camera. For more information, see “Camera” on page 73. From the Home screen, touch Camera. City ID Subscribe to City ID to display city and state for incoming calls, and to look up city and state information for phone numbers. Note: City ID requires a subscription, after a limited free trial.
  • Page 96: Gallery

    Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage pictures and videos. For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 77. From the Home screen, select Gallery. Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email. For more information, see “Gmail” on page 62. From the Home screen, select Gmail.
  • Page 97: Guided Tours

    Get information about using your phone, including videos, useful tips, and other information. From the Home screen, touch – or – From the Home screen, touch Guided Tours. Use IM to send and receive instant messages via popular services. Note: Create the Instant Messaging account on your PC before accessing it with your phone.
  • Page 98: Market

    Browse for new Android™ applications, games or downloads for your phone. You’ll need to have a Google account set up on your phone to download a new application. From the Home screen, select Market. The first time you open Market™, read the Terms of Service, then touch Accept to continue.
  • Page 99: My Files

    Find, view and manage files stored on an installed memory card. If the file is associated with an application on your phone, you can launch the file in the application. From the Home screen, touch My Files. Tap a folder and scroll down or up until you locate a file. Touch a file to launch it in the associated application (if the file is associated with an application).
  • Page 100: News & Weather

    Get Google news and weather for your location. Note: News & Weather is also available as a widget. For more information about widgets, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 27. From the Home screen, touch News & Weather. NFL Mobile Play the popular game on your phone.
  • Page 101: Skype

    Talk with other Skype mobile™ users. From the Home screen, touch Skype. Slacker Listen to your personal Slacker radio station, on your device. Note: You must have a Slacker account to use the Slacker Radio application. For more information, visit www.slacker.com From the Home screen, touch Slacker.
  • Page 102: Cast Music

    Browse, purchase and download songs from the V CAST catalog. Note: Airtime or download charges may apply for using V CAST Music. From the Home screen, select V CAST Music. The first time you launch V CAST Music, you’ll be prompted to create a profile.
  • Page 103: Voice Dialer

    Use Voice Dialer to make calls, and to launch other phone features. From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. “Listening” displays on screen, with a prompt to speak a command. Follow the voice prompts or touch an option. Voice Dialer commands include: •...
  • Page 104: Voice Search

    Voice Search offers voice-activated Google searches. From the Home screen, touch Voice Search. Voice Search uses your location to improve search results and offer other services. Touch Agree to allow location- based searches, or Disagree to disallow. At the Speak now prompt, speak your search criteria slowly and clearly.
  • Page 105: Section 12: Settings

    Section 12: Settings Accessing Settings From the Home screen, press the touch Settings. – or – From the Home screen, touch Settings. Wireless & networks Control your phone’s connections to the wireless network, and to other devices. Note: Your phone supports Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Enhanced Connectivity”...
  • Page 106 Set up and manage wireless access points. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & networks Touch settings to configure: ® • Wi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi On or Off. • Notify me: When turned on, your phone automatically scans for nearby Wi-Fi networks when you launch high data usage applications, to give you the option of using Wi-Fi for the data connection.
  • Page 107 Wi-Fi Direct is a standard that allows devices to connect to each ® other directly via Wi-Fi , without a wireless access point or hotspot. For more information about using Wi-Fi Direct, see “Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Direct Device” on page 81. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 108 From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & networks Network settings. Touch Configure to configure your Mobile Hotspot: • Automatic: Automatically create an SSID and Key for your hotspot. • Manual: Configure your Mobile Hotspot. – Network Name (SSID): View and edit your phone’s name, used by other devices when connecting to your mobile hotspot.
  • Page 109: Bluetooth Profiles

    ® Your phone supports Bluetooth 3.0. Bluetooth profiles ® Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices. Profiles improve the ability of different devices to work together. Your phone supports these Bluetooth profiles: Headset: HSP 1.2 supports use of compatible Bluetooth headsets for •...
  • Page 110 ® Manage Bluetooth connections, set your device’s name, and control your device’s visibility to other devices. Note: Bluetooth must be turned On to configure Bluetooth settings. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & networks Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth: •...
  • Page 111 Use Internet connection mode to share your device’s mobile data connection with another device that is “tethered” to your device via USB cable. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & networks connection mode. Connect the other device to the phone via USB cable. Touch Internet connection mode to turn tethering On or Off.
  • Page 112: Call Settings

    Set options for network selection and data services while roaming. Important!: Depending on your service plan, changes you make to Mobile networks settings may incur extra charges. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 113 Ignore with message Create messages to use when rejecting incoming calls. For more information, see “Ignoring a call with a message” on page 37. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Call settings Touch Create, then enter a text message and touch Save. •...
  • Page 114: Sound Settings

    When enabled, TTY Mode allows your phone to work with a TTY device attached to the Headset Jack. Before using your phone with a TTY device, you’ll need to enable TTY Mode. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Call settings Touch TTY Off, TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO.
  • Page 115 When enabled, your phone vibrates to alert you to incoming calls or messages, regardless of the ringtone setting. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings. Touch Vibrate to choose a vibrate mode. Note: The Vibrate setting is independent of other call sounds settings. For example, if you have Silent mode enabled with Vibrate, your phone won’t play a ringtone, but will vibrate for an incoming call.
  • Page 116 Phone ringtone Choose a default ringtone for incoming calls. Tip: You can also set songs as ringtones for all calls, or for a selected contact. For more information, see “Setting a Song as a Ringtone” on page 71. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings Touch a ringtone to hear a sample and select it.
  • Page 117: Display Settings

    When enabled, tones play when unlocking and locking the screen. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings. Touch Screen lock sounds to enable or disable tones. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Emergency Tone You can set your phone to play an alert tone or vibrate during an emergency call (for example, calls to 911).
  • Page 118 When enabled, the screen’s orientation changes automatically when you rotate the phone. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Display settings. Touch Auto-rotate screen to enable or disable automatic screen rotation. When enabled, a check mark displays. Tip: You can also set Auto rotation on the Notifications panel. For more information, see “Notification Panel”...
  • Page 119: Location & Security

    Choose the unlock screen for unlocking your phone. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Display settings Touch an option to select it: • Glass unlock: Slide your finger across the screen to unlock. • Puzzle unlock: Touch and drag a puzzle piece into place to unlock. Location settings control your device's use of GPS signals.
  • Page 120 Enable or disable location service from Verizon Wireless. Note: VZW location services must be enabled to use some applications. Important!: By selecting VZW location services, you are enabling Verizon Wireless and third-party authenticated and validated location services to access certain location information available through this device and/or network.
  • Page 121 Enable or disable location services from Google location services. Note: Google location services must be enabled to use some applications. Important!: By selecting Google location services, you are allowing access to all location information by Google through web access, by any software or peripheral components you choose to install, download, add or attach to the device, or by any other means.
  • Page 122: Device Administration

    If you have set a Password or PIN screen lock, the Use tactile feedback is available to to enable or disable vibration feedback. When enabled, the phone will vibrate as you enter your password or PIN. Touch Disable debug mode to enable or disable debug mode when the screen locks.
  • Page 123 Use secure credentials You can install credentials from an installed memory card, and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials. Note: You must have installed encrypted certificates from a memory card to use this feature.
  • Page 124: Applications

    You can download and install applications from Android Market™, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone. Use Applications settings to manage applications on your phone. Warning!: Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or any other company, end- users operate these devices at their own risk.
  • Page 125 View and control services running on your phone. Warning!: Not all services can be stopped, and stopping services may have undesirable consequences on the application or Android System. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Applications To stop a service, touch the service, then touch Stop at the confirmation prompt.
  • Page 126: Accounts & Sync

    This setting is used by developers when developing location- based applications. Note: This setting is used for development purposes. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Applications Touch Allow mock locations to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the box. Set up and manage accounts, including your Google and Backup Assistant accounts.
  • Page 127 Backup Assistant is a free wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your phone is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new phone, wirelessly. You can schedule backups to save your information manually or automatically.
  • Page 128: Privacy

    Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by your phone. Mobile backup and restore Back up my data Enable or disable backup of your current settings and application data to the Google server. Data stored with Google can be restored to another device, for example if you purchase a new phone or tablet.
  • Page 129: Sd Card & Phone Storage

    Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’s internal memory, and on an installed memory card. SD card From the Home screen, press the touch Settings SD card & phone storage. View Total space and Available space memory usage on an installed memory card (not user-configurable).
  • Page 130: Search

    Use Search settings to configure Google Search. Configure settings for web searches. Google search From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Search Google search. Touch Show web suggestions to enable or disable display of suggestions from Google as you type search criteria. Touch Use My Location to enable or disable to customized Google search results and other Google services based on your location information.
  • Page 131: Language & Keyboard

    Select locale Set the language used by your phone’s screens. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Language & keyboard Touch a language/locale from the list. User dictionary Add and remove words from your personal dictionary. Words from the user dictionary are used when you enable word suggestion or predictive text features during text entry.
  • Page 132: Samsung Keypad

    – Version: View the current Swype software version. Samsung keypad Samsung keypad settings Configure Samsung keypad settings. For more information, see “Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad” on page 55. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Touch items to enable or disable these settings: •...
  • Page 133 Google’s networked speech recognition feature. • Auto-full stop: Enable for automatic insertion of a “full stop” (period and space to end a sentence) when you tap the space bar twice. • Tutorial: View help with using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Settings...
  • Page 134: Voice Input & Output

    Use Voice input and output settings to customize your device’s voice recognition feature, and audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls. Voice input Voice recognition settings From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Voice input &...
  • Page 135: Accessibility

    Accessibility services are special features to make using the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to activate or deactivate accessibility services.
  • Page 136: Date & Time

    By default, your phone receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date & time settings. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Date &...
  • Page 137: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: 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 138 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 139 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 140 Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But, if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 141 The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and teenagers. The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well. Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone; •...
  • Page 142: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government. These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations: the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  • Page 143: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.
  • Page 144 Before answering calls, consider your circumstances. Let the call go to voicemail when driving conditions require. Remember, driving comes first, not the call! If you consider a call necessary and appropriate, follow these tips: Use a hands-free device; • Secure your phone within easy reach; •...
  • Page 145: 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 146: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Recycling programs for your mobile device, batteries, and accessories may not be available in your area. 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.
  • Page 147: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278-0799. Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations.
  • Page 148: Display / Touch-Screen

    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 149 The location-based information may be shared with third-parties, including your wireless service provider, applications providers, Samsung, and other third-parties providing services. Use of AGPS in Emergency Calls When you make an emergency call, the cellular network may activate AGPS technology in your mobile device to tell the emergency responders your approximate location.
  • Page 150: Emergency Calls

    This mobile device, like any wireless mobile device, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks, as well as user-programmed functions, which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions, areas, or circumstances. Therefore, you should never rely solely on any wireless mobile device for essential communications (medical emergencies, for example).
  • Page 151: Care And Maintenance

    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 152: Responsible Listening

    Caution!: Avoid potential hearing loss. Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to loud sounds over time. The risk of hearing loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations. Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss.
  • Page 153 You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources: American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: http://www.audiology.org/Pages/default.aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD 20892-2320...
  • Page 154: 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. When connecting the mobile device or any accessory to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions.
  • Page 155: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so. Potentially Explosive Environments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
  • Page 156 use a rated mobile device successfully. Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings: Mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled.
  • Page 157: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise.
  • Page 158: Other Important Safety Information

    Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the • mobile device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device. Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your •...
  • Page 159: Section 14: 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 160 (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 161 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 162 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 163: End User License Agreement For Software

    IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY: This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and its affiliated companies and its third party suppliers and licensors that accompanies this EULA, which includes computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, “online”...
  • Page 164 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 165 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 166 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 167 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 168: Index

    Index Accessibility settings services Accounts adding a Corporate account adding a Facebook account adding a Google account adding a Twitter account setting up Airplane mode Amazon Kindle Android Market Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations battery use development managing memory usage running services...
  • Page 169 Camcorder recording video settings Camera settings taking pictures Care and Maintenance Children and Cell Phones City ID Clock Contacts activities backing up Backup Assistant creating creating from Call log creating from the Keypad exporting and importing Get Friends groups history joining My Profile namecards...
  • Page 170 Google Android Market Gmail Latitude location services setting managing an account Maps Navigation Places search settings setting up an account Talk your account YouTube GPS & AGPS Groups adding contacts creating sending a message Guided Tours Health and Safety Information Home Key Home screen adding shortcuts...
  • Page 171 Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessories Reset factory data Responsible Listening Restricting Children's Access to Your Mobile device Ringtones notification setting setting a song as a ringtone Roaming settings Samsung keypad configuring entering text Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- cling Search Key Search settings...
  • Page 172 Synchronization settings auto-sync background data Task Manager Text changing input method editing entering input methods using Samsung keypad using Swype Text settings Samsung keypad Swype Threaded view Touch Screen audible touch tones TTY Mode settings Turning Your Phone On and Off...
  • Page 173 Videos Gallery recording sharing Visual Voice Mail Voice Mail checking setting up settings Visual Voice Mail Volume ringer adding settings Wallpaper setting using a picture Warranty Information Widgets adding to Home screen Wi-Fi adding a connection manually scanning and connecting settings turning on or off using your phone as a hotspot...

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