Samsung GT-I9000 Quick Start Manual
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GT-I9000

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    GT-I9000 quick start guide View the electronic version of the user manual For more information, refer to the user manual at www.samsung.com . The manual is available as an Adobe Acrobat file (.pdf). If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download the...
  • Page 2: Instructional Icons

    Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. • Content in this manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 3 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • The Android logo, Google Search ™ Maps , Google Mail ™...
  • Page 4 ® • Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/or its affiliates. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. • Windows Media Player of Microsoft Corporation. ®...
  • Page 5 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. ® This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ®...
  • Page 6: Install The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery

    Assembling Install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on, press and hold [ Power off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold- coloured contacts facing down.
  • Page 7 Insert the battery. Replace the back cover.
  • Page 8: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. Open the cover of the multifunction jack.
  • Page 9 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. While the device is charging, the touch screen may not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the device. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Power off.
  • Page 11: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device Proximity sensor Light sensor Volume key Menu key Headset jack Rear camera lens Power/Lock key Internal antenna Front camera lens Earpiece Touch screen Home key Back key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Speaker Back cover...
  • Page 12: Key Function

    Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and Power/ hold); Lock the touch screen. Lock Open a list of options available on the current screen. Menu Return to the idle screen; Open the list of recent applications (press and hold).
  • Page 13: Idle Screen

    Idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.
  • Page 14: Access Applications

    Access applications In Idle mode, select mode. Scroll left or right to another menu screen. You can also select a dot at the top of the screen to move directly to the corresponding menu screen. Select an application. Press [ ] to return to the previous screen;...
  • Page 15: Enter Text

    Samsung keypad The Samsung keypad provides different keypad types (such as QWERTY and 3x4 keypads) and a handwriting mode. When entering text with the QWERTY or 3x4 keypad, use the predictive text feature.
  • Page 16: Make Or Answer A Call

    Make or answer a call You can make a call by entering a phone number or selecting a number in your contact list. You can also access the call log to redial recently dialled numbers. Make a call Open the dialling screen, enter a phone number, and select .
  • Page 17: Text And Multimedia Message

    Text and multimedia message You can create and send a simple text message or a multimedia message which can contain text, image, video, and sound files. Email message You can use the email application to send email messages on your device. Before you send and receive email messages, you must add an email account.
  • Page 18: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    Activate the mobile tracker The mobile tracker feature helps you locate and recover your device. When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to your specified recipients.
  • Page 19: Safety Information

    For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 20 • Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating.
  • Page 21 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
  • Page 22 • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 23 Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 50 °C • Your device may explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 °C. •...
  • Page 24: Protect Your Hearing

    Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery •...
  • Page 25 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
  • Page 26: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    RF energy. The Declaration of Conformity statement at the back of this manual demonstrates your device’s compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website.
  • Page 27: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 28 Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control. Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer, Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device.
  • Page 29: Declaration Of Conformity (R&Tte)

    2010.10.29 (place and date of issue) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product.
  • Page 30 To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com) and install it on your PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...

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