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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Displaying Your Phone Number ... . . 22 Before You Begin ......78 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard . . 22...
Page 4 2I. Bluetooth ......102 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . 144 Turning Bluetooth On and Off ... . . 102 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 145 3A.
Page 5 Owner’s Record ......150 User Guide Proprietary Notice ....150 4B.
Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Phone menus with additional options (“sub-options”) appear with adjacent to the list entry. Tap this onscreen button to reveal these additional This introduces you to Boost Mobile service User Guide options and features. and all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four sections: Home screen Section 1: Getting Started...
Page 8: Apps And Widgets
Phone Play Books Google+ posts (4x2) Latitude (4x2) Play Movies Play Music Memo (3x3) Mono audio (2x1) Play Store Samsung Apps Music Player (4x1) Music playlist (1x1) Search Settings Negative colors (2x1) Picture frame (3x3) Talk Video Player Play Store (2x2)
Page 9 > Settings Sound and vibration (On/Off) Keytones (On/Off) Wi-Fi (On/Off) Touch sounds (On/Off) Bluetooth (On/Off) Screen lock sound (On/Off) Data usage Emergency tone Mobile data 2: Set mobile data limit (On/Off) 3: Data usage cycle 4: <Data usage> Display More settings Brightness Airplane mode (On/Off) 2: Mobile networks...
Page 10: Application Manager
Wallpaper SD card Mount SD card/Unmount SD card Home screen Format SD card Gallery ID wallpapers Battery Live Wallpapers Wallpapers (Launcher) Wallpapers (SecWallpaperChooser) Application manager Lock screen Downloaded Gallery Wallpapers Running Home and lock screens Gallery Live wallpapers Wallpapers Accounts and sync (On/Off) LED indicator Add account Charging...
Page 11: Language And Input
Google voice typing Shortcuts (On/Off) Clock (On/Off) Select input languages Dual clock (On/Off) Weather (On/Off) Block offensive words Help text (On/Off) Samsung keyboard Owner information Portrait keyboard types Encrypt device Input language Predictive text (On/Off) Continuous input Keyboard swipe Encrypt external SD card...
Page 12 Back up and reset Accessibility Back up my data (On/Off) Auto-rotate screen (On/Off) Backup account Speak passwords (On/Off) Automatic restore The power key ends call (On/Off) Factory data reset Accessibility shortcut (On/Off) Accessory Screen timeout 15 seconds 30 seconds Dock sound 1 minute 2 minutes Audio output mode...
Page 13: Developer Options
System Update Show touches (On/Off) Show screen updates (On/Off) Update PRL Show CPU usage (On/Off) Update Profile Force GPU rendering (On/Off) Update Samsung Software Window animation scale Update Firmware Animation is off Animation scale 0.5x About device Animation scale 1x Animation scale 1.5x...
Page 14 Add call/Merge Kaypad End call Speaker (On/Off) Mute (On/Off) Headset (On/Off) Samsung Galaxy Rush WARNING: If your phone has a touchscreen display, please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger. Using excessive force...
Page 15 Section 1 Getting Started...
Page 16: Setting Up Service
1A. Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Device (page 2) Release Activating Your Device (page 3) Latch Making Calls (page 4) Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 4) Account Passwords (page 5) Getting Help (page 5) Setting Up Your Device Install the battery by: Grasping the device firmly and locating the cover release latch.
Page 17: Activating Your Device
Unlocking Your Device Screen Caution!: Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively. Doing so may damage the cover. To unlock your phone from this screen, swipe upward with your finger on the screen. Insert the battery into the opening in the back of the device, making sure the connectors align and Activating Your Device gently press down to secure the battery.
Page 18: Making Calls
You can install as many as many as six ID packs Making Calls including MyID at any one time, and you can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any From the Home screen, tap and use the applications already installed.
Page 19: Account Passwords
Record your greeting. Getting Help Note: Voicemail Password Boost Mobile strongly recommends that you create a Managing Your Account password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, Online: www.boostmobile.com anyone who has access to your device is able to access your voicemail messages.
Page 20 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business and government listings, movie listings or showtimes, driving directions, restaurant reservations and major local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge.
Page 21: Your Phone
Section 2 Your Phone...
Page 22: Device Basics
Battery and Charger (page 13) 4. Display Navigation and Customization (page 14) Screen Displaying Your Phone Number (page 22) Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard (page 22) Creating a Google Account (page 25) 8. Back 5. Menu 6. Microphone 7. Home...
Page 23: Key Functions
When in a menu, pressing the Back key Key Functions Back Key returns you to the previous menu, closes a dialog box, or exits an onscreen menu/option. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts. allows you to take pictures Front Facing Camera and videos of yourself when you set the camera lights when charging, you have...
Page 24 Phone Camera and External Views button. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. helps illuminate subjects in low-light Camera flash 1. Camera environments when the camera is focusing and lens capturing a photo or video. 2.
Page 25: Turning Your Phone On And Off
allows you to connect the Charger/Accessory Jack 10. Microphone phone charger or a USB cable (included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the device. 4. Volume allows other callers to hear you clearly Microphone Button when you are speaking to them. 9.
Page 26: Viewing The Display Screen
Viewing the Display Screen Status Bar – Status Icons Wi-Fi Direct Connected – Displays when Wi-Fi Your device’s display screen provides information Direct is active and configured for a direct about your device’s status and options. This list connection to another compatible device in the identifies the symbols you’ll see on your device’s same direct communication mode.
Page 27: Battery And Charger
Status Bar – Notification Icons Missed Call – You missed an incoming call. WARNING: Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure to use a New Email – You received a new email or text Samsung-approved battery and charger may message.
Page 28: Navigation And Customization
See “Setting Up Your Device” on page 2. With the Samsung-approved Li-Ion battery, you can Removing the Battery recharge the battery before it completely runs down. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose any stored numbers or messages.
Page 29: Home Screen Overview
Notification and Status icons. allows access to application widgets. Status are icons that launch available device Shortcuts applications such as Camera, Samsung App, and Notification Play Store. Widgets are self-contained onscreen applications Main (not shortcuts).
Page 30: Using The Applications Tab
portion of the screen. The boldest, white dot Application Icons indicates the current page. - Lets you stay connected to all the Boost Zone Note: The Status bar is visible across all Home screens. latest news and information from Boost Mobile. Included here are, news, feedback, featured Screen #3 is the Home screen.
Page 31 Application Icons Application Icons Email – Provides access to both your Outlook Latitude – Lets you see your friends' locations (Exchange Server-based) email and Internet and share yours with them. The application also email accounts (such as Google, MSN Live, etc., lets you See your friends' locations on a map or page 122).
Page 32 Music Player – Launches the built-in Music install on your phone (page 136). Player (page 133). Samsung Apps – Allows you to easily download – Lets you view supported image files applications to your phone including games, My Files and text files on your microSD card (page 83).
Page 33: Customizing Your Home Screen
Creating Shortcuts Application Icons Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the Voice Dialer – Launches your device’s built-in home screen. automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, called Voice Control, to dial a phone number in Press your Contacts or to launch phone functions Navigate to the desired Home Page and tap (page 88).
Page 34: Adding And Removing Primary Shortcuts
, then Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts Add to Home screen > Apps and widgets touch the tab. Apps You can change any of your primary shortcuts with the Touch and hold the application icon. This creates exception of the Apps shortcut. The primary shortcuts an immediate shortcut of the selected icon and are the bottom row of application shortcuts that remain closes the Applications tab.
Page 35: Adding And Removing Widgets
Adding and Removing Widgets Touch and hold the desired widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. Widgets are self-contained applications that reside Drag the widget down toward the lower-right either in your Widgets tab or on the main or extended portion of the screen to the Delete icon and release Home screens.
Page 36: Displaying Your Phone Number
Home screen, Lock screen, or you can place the Keyboard same image on both the Home and lock screens. Press and tap > Settings > Wallpaper The Samsung Keyboard is an onscreen QWERTY Select the screen(s) in which to change the keyboard. wallpaper. Selections: Home screen Lock screen...
Page 37: Entering Text Using Google Voice
: The phone recognizes onscreen Samsung keyboard. Handwriting handwriting and convert it to text. Reset settings : Reverts the Samsung Keyboard Voice input : Activates the Voice input feature. This settings you applied back to their defaults. feature uses Google’s networked speech recognition application to convert speech into text.
Page 38: Entering Text Using Swype
: Words recognized as : automatically inserts a space Block offensive words Auto-spacing offensive are not displayed but replaced with between words. When you finish entering a #### as a placeholder. word, lift your finger and start the next word. : automatically capitalizes Auto-capitalization Entering Text Using Swype...
Page 39: Creating A Google Account
: Enable personalization from your Creating a Google Account Swype Connect accounts, and choose whether to contribute your usage data to improve predictions. You will need a Google account to access several : Allows Nuance to Contribute usage data device features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google collect usage data to provide better Talk, and the Google Play Store applications.
Page 40: Making And Answering Calls
Call Using the Keypad 2B. Making and Answering The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen. Calls Press and tap Tap the number keys on the dialpad to enter the Making Calls (page 26) phone number.
Page 41: Call From Contacts
Tap the contact to call, then tap to place a Open the message then tap the phone number. call. Tip: You can also call the number from with you received a text or MMS message. Tap the name at the top of the Tip: Swipe the entry left to right to place a call or from right to conversation and then tap a phone number.
Page 42: Receive Phone Calls
To call the 911 emergency number when the phone’s Answer an Incoming Call screen is locked with a screen lock: The following procedure shows you how to answer an Press and tap incoming call. Dial 911 and press When the call comes in, touch and slide the right to answer the call.
Page 43: Phone Call Options
to compose a new text : Displays the Call settings menu. see Create new message Call settings message. “Call Settings” on page 39. Caller ID Phone Call Options Caller ID identifies a caller by displaying the phone number of the incoming caller. Dialing Options To hide your number when making a call, follow these Press...
Page 44: Call Forwarding
to switch back to the first caller. Call Forwarding Swap 3-way Calling Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is Note: With 3-Way calling, you can talk to two people at the turned off.
Page 45: Speed Dialing
In-call Options Assign a Speed Dial Number Press and tap While on a call, a number of onscreen options display. Tap an option to select it. – or – : Displays the keypad so you can dial another Add call Press and tap number.
Page 46: Voicemail
Tap the entry to move. The entry highlights. Follow the prompts to: Create a password. Tap a space to move the entry to this Not assigned location. Record a name announcement. Record a greeting. Voicemail Retrieve Voicemail Messages The phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls Press and tap to voicemail, even when the phone is in use or turned...
Page 47: Visual Voicemail
Visual Voicemail Follow the system prompts to: Create a password. Visual Voicemail provides a quick and easy way to Record a name announcement. access voicemail. You can locate one message without listening to every voicemail message. This new feature Record a greeting. periodically retrieves caller information from all of the Review Visual Voicemail current voicemails and populates a list with the caller...
Page 48 While reviewing a voicemail message these Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages options are available: When you are done listening to a voicemail message : to call the contact who left the voicemail Call you can easily access other voicemail messages message.
Page 49 : Sends a copy of new Auto forward to email messages to a selected email address. Personalize voicemail : Changes your voicemail greeting from incoming calls and updates your password. : Sets the notification sound and Notifications vibration settings. : Deletes selected voicemail Delete messages messages.
Page 50: Settings
Tap the Wi-Fi OFF/ON slider to turn on Wi-Fi. 2C. Settings again to access Wi-Fi networks. Wi-Fi Advanced Wi-Fi Settings The advanced Wi-Fi settings allow you to set up and Wireless and Network Settings (page 36) manage wireless access points. Call Settings (page 39) Press and tap...
Page 51: Bluetooth Settings
Bluetooth Settings Tap the Data usage cycle menu and select a date. The Data usage chart displays as well as a list of Bluetooth settings activate Bluetooth, view or assign a each application with a breakdown of how many name for the phone, activate the phone so other Megabytes each application used.
Page 52: Connecting To A Vpn
Enter a name for this VPN network, select a VPN Important: When your phone is in Airplane Mode, it cannot type, enter the configuration information for this send or receive any calls or access online connection type, then tap Save information or applications.
Page 53: Call Settings
Press and tap Configure the following call settings: > Settings > More settings > Wi-Fi Direct : manages both existing Set reject messages rejection messages and creates new ones. Tap the Wi-Fi Direct OFF/ON slider to turn on Wi-Fi Direct. : allows you to assign call alert tones and Call alert activate call alerts and vibration.
Page 54 : adjusts the delay time : This option sets the length of Dual- Automatic answering DTMF tones before automatically accepting incoming calls tone multifrequency (DTMF) signaling tones. See using a headset. Selections are: 2 seconds, 5 “DTMF Tones” on page 42. seconds, and 10 seconds.
Page 55: Voicemail Settings
Voicemail Settings to enter a name or number that Display name is attached to your outgoing voicemails as part of Configure your voicemail settings so you can listen to an identification string. and manage your voicemail. to view a brief slideshow of View quick tips tutorial shortcuts, icon definitions, and features.
Page 56: Dtmf Tones
to activate the international dialing DTMF Tones US dialing code feature. A green checkmark indicates This option sets the length of Dual-tone multifrequency activation. (DTMF) signaling tones. Important: This feature does not work for 1+ dialing. Press and tap Changing the International Dialing Code >...
Page 57: Internet Call Settings
> Call settings Important: You must be connected to a Wi-Fi network and Tap TTY mode then tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or add an Internet calling account to use Internet calling. TTY VCO. Once the account is configured for Internet calling, you WARNING: 911 Emergency Calling Boost Mobile recommends that TTY users make can configure the settings to use Internet calling for all...
Page 58: Device Settings
Device Settings Tap Volume and drag each of the volume type slides left (to decrease volume) or right (to increase volume). Selections are: Music, video, games, and General Sound Settings , or other media Ringtone Notifications System Tip: You can adjust the ringtone volume in standby mode (or Silent Mode the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume button on the left side of your device.
Page 59: Display Settings
so the phone will vibrate Display Settings Sound and vibration and ring during notifications. This setting overrides any other Vibration setting. Changing the Brightness Adjust your screen’s brightness to suit your System Tone Settings surroundings. The System tone settings are used when you use the Press and tap >...
Page 60 Changing the Screen Orientation Display Fonts Although most screens change orientation if you rotate Font settings allows you to set the font style and size the phone into a landscape position, you can manually used on the phone’s screen. enable the feature to change the orientation for all Press and tap >...
Page 61: Power Saving
Select the screen(s) in which to change the Power Saving wallpaper. Selections: , or Home screen Lock screen Power Saving Mode allows you to manage your phone Home and lock screens in order to save power. Select a location in which to search for wallpaper, When you pull down the Notification panel, the power then select a wallpaper image.
Page 62: Storage Settings
Storage Settings to re-format the card. This Format SD card deletes all the data on the SD including music, From this menu you can view the memory allocation videos, and photos. for the memory card and USB as well as mount or Format SD card again.
Page 63: Uninstalling Third-Party Applications
From this menu you can view memory or resources, as Uninstalling Third-party Applications well as view remaining memory and resources for the Press and tap > Settings > Application installed or downloaded applications. You can also manager clear the data, cache, or defaults. Tap the Downloaded tab and select the application Press and tap...
Page 64: Personal Settings
Tap one of the following options: Tap an account type. : Stops the application from running on the Stop Follow the prompts and enter your credentials to phone. This is usually done prior to uninstalling set up the account. an application. Removing an Account WARNING: Stopping services may have undesirable...
Page 65: Security Settings
Tap the account in which to configure Use GPS Satellites synchronization. This option allows you to locate locations accurately to Tap each category that you want to synchronize. street level. To conserve power, deselect this option You can synchronize the calendar, contacts, Gmail, when not in use.
Page 66: Screen Lock
Screen Lock Press and tap > Settings > Security > Lock screen options Choose settings for unlocking your screen. Select an option: Press and tap > Settings > Security > : Sets shortcuts that display at the Shortcuts Screen lock bottom of the Lock screen.
Page 67: Device Administration
Press and tap When enabled, your phone will ask for a password > Settings > Security > each time you use the phone. Using this option Owner information you can also change your SD card PIN number. Enter the text to display on the screen in the Owner information field.
Page 68: Unknown Sources
Automatically locking the device. Credential Storage Trusted Credentials Restoring factory settings. If a certificate authority (CA) certificate gets compromised or for some other reason becomes Note: If a device uses multiple enabled administration unstable, you can disable or remove it. applications, the strictest policy is enforced.
Page 69 Clear Credentials Press and tap > Settings > Language and Input > Default This feature clears stored credentials. Select Samsung keyboard Press and tap > Settings > Security > . and select Configure input methods Google Clear credentials...
Page 70: Backup And Reset Settings
: Filters explicit images when SafeSearch Note: You must select Google voice typing as the default performing voice searches. Selections: input method before managing its settings. , or Moderate Strict Press and tap > Settings > Language and : Blocks recognized Block offensive words Input offensive words.
Page 71: System Settings
Press and tap System Settings > Settings > Backup and reset Back up my data to create a backup of the Using the System Settings menu you can configure current phone settings and applications. way the phone behaves when it is docked. You can also configure the phone’s time and date.
Page 72: Date And Time Settings
Date and Time Settings to select how the date Select date format information is displayed on your phone. The Your phone obtains its time and date information by selected date format is also applied to the date using the network-provided date, time, and time zone. displayed within the phone’s Alarm Clock.
Page 73 : The phone reads password : Provides voice feedback Speak passwords Speak when screen is off information aloud. when the screen is off. The power key ends call : Pressing the Power key Speak caller ID : Provides voice feedback for caller ends the active call.
Page 74 : Allows applications to Developer Options Install Web scripts install scripts from Google that make their Use the Developer Options to set options for Web content more accessible. Tap Allow application development. : Reverses the display of Negative colors onscreen colors from White text on a Black Press and tap >...
Page 75: Desktop Backup Password
locations to tell the device that the phone is at different Press and tap > Settings > Developer GPS locations. The phone is allowed to “mock” the options coordinates. Tap the checkbox next to each option to enable: Important: : Makes the screen flash when These features are used for development Strict mode purposes only.
Page 76: Application Options
These options allow you to manage applications that This feature contains tools that allow you to update the are running in the background. phone to the latest PRL, Profile, Samsung Software, and Firmware. Access this menu on a regular basis to Press and tap >...
Page 77 Build, signal strength, mobile network type, service Use this feature to upgrade your phone to the latest state, mobile network state, IMEI number, Wi-Fi MAC version of SPH-M830 software for your Samsung address, Bluetooth address, phone number, software Galaxy Rush phone.
Page 78 Press and tap > Settings > About device > Legal information Tap one of the legal information categories to view information: Open source licenses Google legal Privacy Alert 2C. Settings...
Page 79: Call Log
Tap the Logs tab to display the Logs list. Press and tap > View by All calls Missed calls 2D. Call Log Dialed calls Received calls , or Reject calls to filter the list. Logs Options View Logs (page 65) The following procedures guide you through accessing Logs Options (page 65) and understanding call log options.
Page 80: Clear Logs
Calls From Logs Alter a Number from the Call Log All incoming, outgoing and missed calls are recorded If you want to make a call from Call log and you need in the Call log. You can place a call to numbers or to alter the number prior to dialing, you can add the contacts that display in this area.
Page 81: Contacts
Get Started with Contacts 2E. Contacts Here is some basic information about contacts. You can create a Google contact, a phone contact, or a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contact. Get Started with Contacts (page 67) Contacts are stored locally to the phone’s memory. Contact entries are automatically sorted Access Contacts (page 68) alphabetically.
Page 82: Access Contacts
Access Contacts Contacts List Options Press to display these options: Here are two ways to display contacts: : Erases the currently selected contact(s). Delete Press and tap Contacts : Imports or exports the selected Import/Export – or – contact information from a specified location. Press and tap >...
Page 83: Add A Contact
: Displays options for viewing contacts, : Retrieves a stored image from your Settings Picture including whether to show only contacts with Gallery or from My files folder and assigns it to phone numbers and whether to list or display by this entry.
Page 84: Save A Phone Number To Contacts
Tap the field to enter the contact’s : Sets a specific type of vibration. Email address Vibration pattern : Tap this button to add another email address. Tap to add another Email Add another field field such as Phonetic name Organization address field or tap to delete a field.
Page 85 Press and tap After you take a picture, you are prompted to Save and Crop the picture before assigning it to the Enter a phone number using the onscreen keypad. contact. Add to Contacts : Although not an option with a new entry, Remove –...
Page 86: Edit A Contact
Tap the to add physical address : Tap this button to add another Address field Add another field field such as Phonetic name Organization information to the Contact details. , or Notes Nickname Website Internet call Relationship Tap any of the following fields that you want to add to your new contact: Edit a Contact Events...
Page 87 Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact Press and tap to display the Contacts Contacts list. Adding a picture to a contact entry creates a more Tap a contact to display it, and then tap > Edit personal and easily recognized entry. For example, when receiving a call from one of your contacts, the Tip: You can also touch and hold the contact and then tap...
Page 88: Synchronize Contacts
When you synchronize, any Contact entries (with Tap another entry to link to the original contact. phone numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc.) are updated and synchronized with your Samsung Galaxy Note: You can join up to five contacts in a single entry.
Page 89 Tap the Gmail account to view the account’s Note: You must log in to your Gmail or Microsoft Exchange synchronization settings. ActiveSync (Outlook) account using the phone before you can synchronize contacts. Tap each category to synchronize. You can synchronize the calendar, contacts, Gmail, Google : synchronizes your exchange email to Sync Email Photos, Google Play Books, Internet, or Picasa...
Page 90: Add Facebook Content To Your Contacts
Add Facebook Content to Your Contacts to view the account’s Facebook (for syncing) synchronization settings. You can add your Facebook contacts’ information, to synchronize your Facebook Sync Contacts such as pictures, email, and phone numbers directly to contacts. If you want to synchronize immediately, your Contacts list.
Page 91: Share A Contact
and select a member(s) to add to : Sends the information using Bluetooth. Add member Bluetooth the new Group list. Note: You must activate Bluetooth before using the Bluetooth Done when finished adding members, then feature and the recipient’s device must be visible. Save : Sends the information as an email Email...
Page 92: Calendar & Tools
Selections are: , and Year Month Week List before using Google applications such as calendar. Task Google Calendar is an application that synchronizes new and existing entries between your Samsung Galaxy Rush and your online Google account. 2F. Calendar & Tools...
Page 93 Double-tap a day in which to add an event. Enter a location for this event in the field, Location or tap to select the location from a map. – or – Enter a description for this event in the Description field.
Page 94: View Events
Event Reminders View Events When your phone is turned on and you have an event Use this procedure to view your calendar events. alarm scheduled, there are several ways your phone Press and tap . When an > Calendar alerts you to scheduled events: event is created, the entry displays in the default Playing a short beep.
Page 95: Alarm & Timer
Week View Open the calendar event details: , and views, tap the calendar Week List Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. event to delete. In Week view: view, tap the month in which the event Year Touch and hold a time slot to create a new event.
Page 96 : Acts as a countdown timer. Counts down Tap the Snooze ON/OFF slider to activate Timer time to an based on a preset time length (hours, the Snooze feature. minutes, and seconds). and set a duration ( , or Snooze Create alarm minutes) and tap a number of times for Snooze to repeat (...
Page 97: Calculator
Calculator Bluetooth Your phone comes with a built-in calculator. Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Press and tap > Calculator Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free Tap the onscreen keypad to enter numbers. car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handheld devices, computers, printers, and wireless phones.
Page 98: Microsd Card
Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve Using your fingernail, lift the microSD cover battery power, or in places where using a wireless upward. phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and Orient the card with the gold strips facing down. in hospitals.
Page 99: Unmount The Microsd Card
Press and tap > Settings > Storage Important: Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card and its adapter Scroll down the screen, tap Format SD card > because is it easily damaged during improper Format SD card > Delete all operation.
Page 100: Update Your Phone
Update Your Phone If the option is off, tap the sync icon Auto-sync within the account field to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. From time to time, updates may become available for To back up your Exchange Mail information: your phone.
Page 101: Update Your Android Operating System
As an added precaution, please remove the microSD Press and tap > Settings > System Update > Update card prior to starting the update process in order to Samsung Software preserve data. Follow the onscreen instructions. Update Your Phone Firmware...
Page 102: Voice Services
Voice Dialer 2G. Voice Services You can use your Samsung Galaxy Rush built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, called Voice Dialer, to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions. All you have to do is to...
Page 103: Opening Menus With Voice Dialer
Calling a Contact with Voice Dialer When “ ” displays, say “Dial” followed Listening immediately by a valid string of digits to dial, for Press and tap > Voice Dialer example, say “ Call 555 555 5555 .” When “ Listening ”...
Page 104: Voice Search
Text-to-Speech : Plays a sample Listen to an example text-to-speech feature sounds when activated. Allows the Samsung Galaxy Rush to provide a verbal : Reads incoming calls and new Driving mode readout of onscreen data such as messages and notifications aloud.
Page 105: Camera
Take Pictures 2H. Camera Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as simple as choosing a subject, pointing the camera, then pressing the camera key. Launch the Camera Take Pictures (page 91) Record Videos (page 96) Follow the below procedure to access your phone’s Camera Settings (page 94) camera.
Page 106: Review Screen
: allows you to take a Camera / Camcorder Mode photo in various modes. Once you change the mode, the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display. Slide the button up for Camera, or down for Camcorder. Shutter release : Tap this button to take a photo or begin capturing video.
Page 107 Delete : Allows you to delete the current : Prints the current image on a Print picture. compatible Samsung printer. : Allows you add embedded tag Face tag information about those in your image. : Renames the current file. Rename...
Page 108: Camera Settings
Take a Picture : allows you to set shortcut icons for Edit shortcuts the settings that you use the most. You can take high-resolution pictures using your : allows you to set the front camera so Self-portrait phone’s 5.0 megapixel camera. you can take pictures of yourself or video chat.
Page 109 : allows you to set the Scene to help : Set this option to one of the Scene mode White balance take the best pictures possible. Options include following choices: Auto Daylight Cloudy None Portrait Landscape Night Sports Party/ Incandescent , or Fluorescent Indoor...
Page 110: Record Videos
Record Videos : allows you to set the front camera Self-recording so you can take videos of yourself or video chat. : allows you to set the flash options to Flash In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone’s built-in video camera.
Page 111: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery
: allows you to set the level of detail in Open Gallery Video quality your video. Choose from: , or Superfine Fine The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of Normal stored camera images. : allows you to configure the default Storage storage location for images or videos as either Press...
Page 112: Working With Photos
View Photos and Videos Tap a thumbnail to play the video. Zoom In or Out on a Photo After selecting an album from the Albums tab, you can browse through the photos and videos of that album in There are two ways you can zoom in or out of a photo. either photo pile or grid view.
Page 113: Share Photos And Videos
Rotate and Save a Photo Drag the crop box to the desired position to crop the photo. To rotate or save your photo, follow the below Done to apply the changes to the picture. procedures. The cropped picture saves along with the original Press and tap >...
Page 114: Send Photos Or Videos Using Bluetooth
Tap the photos you want to send. Tap the album that contains the photos or videos to send. Touch the screen then tap > Gmail Email Select the photos or videos, then touch the screen Compose your message then tap and tap >...
Page 115 Tap the album that contains the photos or videos to share. Select the photos to share, then tap > Picasa Select the online album location to upload the pictures. . View the photos online at Upload picasaweb.google.com Share Photos or Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube™.
Page 116: Bluetooth
About Bluetooth 2I. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, About Bluetooth (page 102) printers, and wireless devices. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately Bluetooth Settings (page 103) 30 feet.
Page 117: Connect A Bluetooth Headset Or Car Kit
Bluetooth Settings Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit Bluetooth settings activate Bluetooth, view or assign a You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo name for the phone, activate the phone so other headset, or have hands-free conversations using a Bluetooth devices can dicover it, or scan and pair with compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit.
Page 118 If automatic pairing fails If Bluetooth is not on, tap the Bluetooth OFF/ON slider to turn it on. Enter the passcode supplied with your headset. Make sure that the headset is set to discoverable The pairing and connection status displays below the mode.
Page 119: Send Information Using Bluetooth
Tap the name of the device from which you want to Send Information From Your Phone to Another disconnect. Device From the Disconnect? prompt, tap You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to: Unpair from a Bluetooth Device Images and videos You can make your phone forget its pairing connection...
Page 120: Receive Information Using Bluetooth
(in Gallery). On the Albums tab, tap The location where the information is saved depends Photo or video on the type of information and the receiving device: an album, then tap > Bluetooth If you send a calendar event or contact, it is .
Page 121 If Bluetooth is not on, tap the Bluetooth OFF/ON . Select the calendar where you want vCalendar file slider to turn it on. to save the event, then tap Import. vCalendar is added to your Calendar events. Tap the check box next to your phone's Bluetooth name to make it discoverable.
Page 123 Section 3 Service Features...
Page 124: Service: The Basics
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. 3A. Service: The Basics Press then press and hold Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 110) Record your name announcement. Text Messaging (SMS) (page 111) Record your greeting.
Page 125 Text Messaging (SMS) Press and tap > Messaging Tap the field and enter a Contacts Enter recipient With Text Messaging (SMS), you can send and receive name, a mobile phone number, or an email instant text messages between your wireless phone address using the onscreen keyboard.
Page 126: Call Waiting
: Temporarily exits the message to Call Waiting Record audio record an audio clip. The audio clip automatically When you are on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to attaches to the message. incoming calls by sounding a tone. Your phone’s : Attaches a memo you create.
Page 127: Call Forwarding
. A message displays and a tone plays Note: If one person hangs up during the call, you and the to confirm deactivation. remaining person stay connected. If you are first to hang up, all callers are disconnected. Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number –...
Page 128: Web & Data Services
Wi-Fi (page 119) connection, and navigating the Web with your Samsung Galaxy Rush Wi-Fi Direct (page 121) Email (page 122) Your User Name Google + (page 131)
Page 129: Launching A Web Connection
. Options : Allows you to print the screen or Web page Print available in the browser menus include: on a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi. Forward : Forwards the browser to another web Settings : Allows you to modify your Web settings.
Page 130 Touch and drag across the screen and highlight the desired text. The selected text higlights. Note: Not all websites are viewable on this phone. Select an onscreen option: Adjust Browser Settings : Tap to select all text on the Web page. Select all : Tap to copy the selected text.
Page 131 : Deletes all currently cached data. : Stores usernames and Clear cache Remember passwords to complete the process. passwords for visited sites. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. Clear history : Clears the browser navigation history. Tap to complete the process. : Deletes any previously Clear passwords stored usernames or passwords.
Page 132 : Displays a website with : View advanced settings for Inverted rendering Website settings inverted colors (black becomes white and vice individual websites. versa). Tap Inverted rendering to activate the Default zoom : Adjusts the zoom feature. Set to feature and tap the Contrast slider bar to Far, Medium, or Close.
Page 133: Wi-Fi
Labs Tap the Hisotry or Saved pages tab. Quick controls : Allows you to open quick Touch and hold an entry from the list to display an controls and hide the app and URL bars by onscreen popup menu. swiping your thumb from the left or right edge to add the selected entry to Add bookmark of the screen.
Page 134: Check The Wireless Network Status
Activating Wi-Fi to store the new information and connect Save to the Wi-Fi network. Press and tap > Settings. Note: The next time the phone connects to a previously Tap the Wi-Fi OFF/ON slider to turn on accessed or secured wireless network, you are not Wi-Fi.
Page 135: Wi-Fi Direct
The following icons display your Wi-Fi connection Wi-Fi Direct status: Wi-Fi is connected and active. About Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi is active but there is a Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi-Fi communication issue with the target connection.
Page 136: Email
Assign a Unique Name Note: Depending on the other device model, the prompts and shared folder information may differ. Press and tap > Settings > More... > Wi-Fi Direct Email Press > Device name Modify the current name, then tap Use the Email application to send and receive email from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or Sharing Information with a Connected...
Page 137: Google Mail
Enter your password in the Password field, then tap Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail Next (along with calendar events, phone numbers and other contact information) on your device are automatically Tapping prompts your phone to attempt a Next synchronized between your device and your Gmail "regular"...
Page 138: Send A Gmail Message
to save the current email as View the Inbox of another Gmail account > Save draft a draft. Tap then tap to later view your Inbox Drafts Tap Inbox at the top of the screen and then draft email messages from the Inbox. tap the inbox of the Gmail account you want to view.
Page 139: Adding A Work Email Account
Adding a Work Email Account : Use the arrow keys to place Domain\Username your cursor before your username and enter your The main Email application also provides access to network domain\desktop login username. your Outlook Exchange server via your phone. If your : typically your network access Password company uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, 2007,...
Page 140: View And Reply To Email
Configure your , Amount to > to send a carbon copy (Cc) Email check frequency Add Cc/Bcc synchronize (days to synchronize between your or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of this email to other phone and server), and activate any other email recipients.
Page 141 Press and tap Delete an Email Message > Email Tap the account name field (upper-left) to open the On the email account Inbox, touch and hold the complete email account list page. message you want to delete. Select an email account and tap an email On the options menu, tap Delete .
Page 142: Edit Email Account Settings
Flag Email Messages Set Email Message Priority For an Exchange ActiveSync account, you can flag email messages to help you keep track of them. You can set the priority for an email message you send Press and tap > Email with your Exchange ActiveSync account.
Page 143 : Attaches a customized signature to the : Specify outgoing email Signature Outgoing settings bottom of all outgoing emails. settings, such as SMTP server, Security type, Port, Require sign-in, User name, or Password. Default account : Assigns this account as the default email account used for outgoing : The phone Auto download attachments...
Page 144 : Configures the incoming : Assigns an audible ringtone when Size to retrieve emails Select ringtone email size allowed to pass through to your phone a new or upcoming event is pending. automatically without user interaction. Emails with Vibrate : Assigns a vibration when a new or attachments larger than configured will have to be upcoming event is pending.
Page 145: Google
: Synchronizes your exchange tasks Release the widget into an open space on one of Sync task entries between your phone and the remote your home pages. exchange server. Google + Delete an Email Account Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your If you no longer want an email account on your phone, friends a lot easier.
Page 146: Messenger
Visit for more information. In the upper text field, enter a name, email address, www.google.com/mobile/+/ or circle. Messenger In the bottom message field, enter a message then Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation. When you From the Messenger screen, tap Learn more get a new conversation in Messenger, Google+ sends...
Page 147: Music
thousands of movies, including new releases and HD Music Player titles in Google Play and stream them instantly on your The Music Player is an application that plays music Android phone. Previously rented movies are files. The music player supports files with extensions automatically added to your My Movies library across AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A.
Page 148 Press and tap Available tabs include: > Play Music RECENT ARTISTS ALBUMS , or SONGS PLAYLISTS GENRES If prompted, follow the onscreen instructions to link your current account to Google Play Music. Searching for Music in Your Library Tap an onscreen account to add it or select Press and tap >...
Page 149: Playing Music
: Displays application help information. Displaying the Now Playing Screen Help Listening to Music If you navigate away from the Now playing screen, to return to the Now playing screen from other Music You can listen to music by using your phone’s built-in screens: speakers, through a wired headset, or through a Tap the name of the current song in the...
Page 150: Using Play Store
: Play, Add to playlist, More by artist, Shop Tap the name to view or play other songs GENRES ALBUM for artist, or Search. on the album. Options While Playing a Song Using Play Store When you play a song, the Now playing screen displays.
Page 151: Create A Google Checkout Account
Press and tap If you selected a paid application, after tapping > Play Store , you are redirected to the Google Accept & buy Browse through the categories (Apps, Games, Checkout screen to pay for the application before Music, Books, or Movies), find an application, and it’s downloaded to your phone.
Page 152: Google Navigation
: Sets your home address for easy Go home WARNING: When you have used Google Checkout once to access. purchase an item from the Google Play Store : Displays your current location on a map. app, the phone remembers your password, so you don’t need to enter it the next time.
Page 153 To launch and use the Google Maps application: The Places application allows you to find the best sources for business information across the web, Press and tap > Maps including business listing details, reviews, photos, Tap the magnification icons to zoom in or out of nearby public transit, and other related information.
Page 154: Applications
Applications Important Privacy Message – Boost Mobile’s policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require Boost to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider. To find out how a third- party application will collect, access, use, or disclose your personal information, check the application provider’s policies, which can usually be found on their website.
Page 155 Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information...
Page 156: Important Safety Information
There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service. Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling (page 144) To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 145) of your phone where the internal antenna is located while using the phone.
Page 157: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To
Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices Note: For the best care of your phone, only Samsung-authorized Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio personnel should service your phone. Failure to do so may be frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless dangerous and void your warranty.
Page 158: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling
Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers Your phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung they could hurt themselves and others, or damage the phone.
Page 159: Using Your Phone With A Hearing Aid Device
The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide Samsung We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile customers with a free recycling mailing label. Just go to device by working with respected take-back companies in every http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/...
Page 160 If you have questions rated have a label located on the box. Your Samsung Galaxy about return or exchange policies, consult your service Rush™ has an M4 T4 - 2007 rating provider or phone retailer.
Page 161: Caring For The Battery
We further suggests you experiment with multiple phones appears that many, if not all, of these reports involve counterfeit or inexpensive, aftermarket-brand batteries with (even those not labeled M3/T3 or M4/T4) while in the store to unknown or questionable manufacturing standards. Boost find the one that works best with your hearing aid device.
Page 162: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy
For safe disposal options of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by nearest Samsung authorized service center. the National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP). Special Note : Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In...
Page 163: Fcc Radio Frequency Emission
SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection The highest reported SAR values of the Samsung Galaxy against harmful interference in a residential installation. This Rush ™ are:...
Page 164: Commercial Mobile Alerting System (Cmas)
Commercial Mobile Alerting User Guide Proprietary Notice System (CMAS) ® ® Nuance , VSuite™, T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance This device is designed to receive wireless emergency alerts from Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States the Commercial Mobile Alerting System ("CMAS";...
Page 165: Manufacturer's Warranty
(b) scratches, dents and cosmetic SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC damage, unless caused by SAMSUNG; (c) defects or damage (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’s handsets and resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when accessories (“Products”) are free from defects in material and...
Page 166 Product and the seller’s approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the name and address. seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering;...
Page 167 DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERS What is the procedure for resolving disputes? MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM SAMSUNG MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR...
Page 168 (the IMEI or MEID or Serial Number can be found of any award, but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fees, (i) on the Product box; (ii) on the Product information screen, expert witness fees or costs unless it is determined that the which can be found under “Settings;”...
Page 169: End User License Agreement For Software
Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you (either To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of an individual or a single entity) and Samsung Electronics Co., this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Ltd. for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System...
Page 170 EULA: You may install, use, access, display and run one provided to you, if any, related to the Software. Samsung may copy of the Software on the local hard disk(s) or other use this information solely to improve its products or to provide...
Page 171 License will terminate automatically without through any such application. Purchaser acknowledges and notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms agrees that your use of any third-party application is governed and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, by such third-party application provider’s Terms of Use, License...
Page 172 PARTY APPLICATIONS PROVIDED WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE WARRANTY. ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND ON AN “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG, ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
Page 173 MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. 11. Limitation of Liability. SAMSUNG WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR 13. APPLICABLE LAW. This EULA is governed by the laws of RELATING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE ANY TEXAS, without regard to conflicts of laws principles.
Page 175: Index
Index Adding contact information 72 Adding a calendar event 78 Alarm creating 81 Accessibility Alarm & Timer settings 58 creating an alarm 81 TalkBack settings 59 Accessing Backlight time length contacts 68 changing 45 Accessory Backup and restore settings 57 settings 56 Accounts and sync Battery...
Page 176 information 83 Calling a phone number turning On or Off 83 using Voice Dialer 89 Camcorder Calculator settings 96 using 83 Camera Calendar 78 change advanced settings 94 adding an event 78 review screen 92 erasing events 81 Certificates viewing events 80 install encrypted from device storage 55 Call remove all 55...
Page 177 46 Date and time Display orientation settings 58 changing 46 Default input method Display settings selecting the Samsung keyboard 55 auto-rotate screen 46 Desktop backup password changing brightness 45 settings 61 changing the backlight time length 45 Developer options...
Page 178 DTMF tones FCC Notice 149 call settings 42 Firmware updates 63 Editing Formatting contact information 72 memory card 85 Emergency contacts adding a contact 70 Gallery Emergency tone opening 97 sound settings 45 Gmail contacts Encryption synchronizing 74 encrypt device 53 Google voice typing encrypt SD card 53 settings 55...
Page 179 Internet removing 84 settings 48 call settings 43 unmounting 48, 85 Internet calling account Menu structure i adding 43 Messenger 132 microSD card Language formatting 85 selecting for input 55 inserting 84 Language and input removing 84 Google voice typing 55 unmounting 85 LED indicator viewing memory 85...
Page 180 99 Running services Photos show cached processes 49 sending by email 99 show services in use 49 sending using Bluetooth 100 sharing on Picasa 100 sharing using Google+ 100 Safety Information 142–149 pictures Samsung software viewing 97 updates 63...
Page 181 Screen lock activating Wi-Fi 36, 120 allow mock locations 60 options 52 application options 62 SD card automatic restore 57 encryption 53 back up my data 57 Security settings backup account 57 clear credentials 55 backup and reset 56 device administration 53 backup and restore 56 display system CA certificates 54 battery 48...
Page 182 disable or remove a user certificate 54 unknown sources 54 unmounting a memory card 48 dock 57 factory data reset 57 update PRL 62 formatting a memory card 48 update user profile information 62 general call settings 41 use GPS satellites 51 Google voice typing 55 use wireless networks 51 user interface options 61...
Page 183 42 settings 48 Synchronizing Updating all accounts 50 firmware 63 contacts 74 preferred roaming list (PRL) 62 System update Samsung software 63 update profile 62 USB debugging 60 User interface TalkBack options 61 settings 59 Text-to-Speech Videos settings 90...
Page 184 activating 88 Wi-Fi Direct calling a contact 89 settings 38 calling a phone number 89 wireless and network 36 opening menus 89 Wireless networks Voice search enable location information 51 settings 56, 90 Voice Services using 88 Voicemail settings 41 Volume settings 44 connecting to 38...

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