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  • Page 1 SCH-I589 user manual...
  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Google Android operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system. Applications and their functions may vary by country, ● region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. Using this manual...
  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ●...
  • Page 5 are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. CS ● Headphone and WOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs, Inc. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, ● Inc. worldwide. Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and/ ●...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............. 10 Unpack ..................10 Install the SIM or UIM card and battery ......10 Charge the battery ............... 12 Insert a memory card ............15 Attach a hand strap .............. 17 Getting started ............18 Turn your device on and off ..........18 Get to know your device .............
  • Page 7 Maps ..................83 Latitude ................... 85 Places ..................85 Navigation ................86 YouTube .................. 87 News & Weather ..............88 Samsung Apps ..............89 Market ..................90 Connectivity ............91 Bluetooth ................91 Wi-Fi ..................93 Mobile network sharing ............. 95 GPS ...................
  • Page 8 Tools ............... 101 Clock ..................101 Calculator ................102 Downloads ................102 Google Search ..............103 My files .................. 103 Task manager ..............104 ThinkFree Office ..............104 Voice Search ................. 106 SIM/UIM Toolkit ..............106 Settings ..............107 Access the Settings menu ..........107 Wireless and networks ............
  • Page 9 Troubleshooting ..........119 Safety precautions ..........125 Contents...
  • Page 10: Assembling

    ● Battery ● Quick start guide ● Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with your device and available ● accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 11 To install the SIM or UIM card and battery, ] and select Power If the device is on, press and hold [ → OK to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    The antenna is located in the upper area on the back of the device. Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna, as this can damage the antenna. If you do not insert a SIM or UIM card, you can only use your device’s non-network services and some menus.
  • Page 13: Charge With A Travel Adapter

    Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off.
  • Page 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.
  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    Open the cover of the memory card slot. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. Close the memory card cover. › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
  • Page 17: Attach A Hand Strap

    › Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. → Settings → SD card and phone In Idle mode, select storage → Unmount SD card →...
  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. 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 then select Power off →...
  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Proximity sensor Earpiece Volume key Touch screen Home key Back key Menu key Mouthpiece Headset jack Multifunction jack Camera lens Power/Reset/Lock Network switch key Back cover Memory card slot Speaker Internal antenna Getting started...
  • Page 20: Key Function

    Access the quick menus (press and Power/ hold); Reset the device (press and Reset hold for 8-10 seconds until the Lock SAMSUNG logo appears); Lock the touch screen. In Idle mode, switch between Network SIM or UIM cards; Access the card switch management menu (press and hold).
  • Page 21: Indicator Icons

    › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength Open WLANs available WLAN connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the web...
  • Page 22 Icon Definition Call diverting activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi-Fi tethering activated No SIM or UIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated Flight mode activated Vibration mode activated...
  • Page 23: Use The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Current time 10:00 Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use ●...
  • Page 24: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to ●...
  • Page 25: Get To Know The Idle Screen

    Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.
  • Page 26: Move Items On The Idle Screen

    › Move items on the idle screen Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears gray. Drag the item to the location you want. › Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item to remove. The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.
  • Page 27: Access Applications

    In Idle mode, press [ an option. Select an image. Save or Set wallpaper. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Access applications To access your device’s applications, In Idle mode, select to access the application list.
  • Page 28 Select an application. When you use applications provided by Google, you ● must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account. You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping ●...
  • Page 29: Access Recent Applications

    To change the order of the main menu screens, In the application list, place your two fingers on the screen and pinch. Tap and hold the thumbnail of a screen and drag it to the location you want. › Access recent applications Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you have accessed recently.
  • Page 30: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Set the current time and date Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Date and time. Set the time and date and change other options. ›...
  • Page 31: Change Your Ringtone

    If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device ● to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security ● codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 32 Set an unlock pattern Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Location and security → Set screen lock → Pattern. See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and select Next. Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots and select Continue.
  • Page 33 CDMA Lock UIM Card, or select GSM Lock → → Select SIM card. Enter your PIN and select Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device. If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your ●...
  • Page 34: Enter Text

    You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method → a keyboard type (Swype or Samsung keypad). › Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.
  • Page 35 Continue until you have finished the word. Release the finger on the last character. When the word displays correctly, select to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text.
  • Page 36: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Portrait keypad types and select a text input → Select method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.
  • Page 37 You can also use the following keys: Number Function Change case. Switch between Symbol/Number mode and ABC mode. Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. Clear your input. Start a new line. Access the keypad settings;...
  • Page 38: Download Applications From Android Market

    › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. Select Select or . Drag or to select the text you want. Select to copy, or to cut the text onto the clipboard.
  • Page 39: Download Files From The Web

    › Install an application Market. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accept when the terms and conditions appear. Select Search for a file or application and download it. › Uninstall an application → From the Android Market home screen, press [ Apps.
  • Page 40: Synchronise Data

    To download files from the web, Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Search for a file or application and download it. To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market, you must select Settings → Applications →...
  • Page 41: Synchronise Data Manually

    › Activate automatic sync Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync. → Auto-sync. Select Select an account. Select the applications you want to synchronise. To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, clear the check boxes next to the applications you want. ›...
  • Page 42: Communication

    Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. › Make or answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.
  • Page 43: Answer A Call

    Answer a call When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches the dot. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag left until it reaches the dot.
  • Page 44: View And Dial Missed Calls

    › Use options during a call You can use the following options while a call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. Hold. To retrieve a held call, To place a call on hold, select ●...
  • Page 45 › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode or call diverting. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and set up the reject list, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
  • Page 46: Set Call Forwarding

    Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area.
  • Page 47: Messaging

    Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Call settings → Voice call. CDMA or GSM. Select Call waiting. Select Enable → For a CDMA network, select › View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. →...
  • Page 48: Send A Text Message

    › Send a text message → In Idle mode, open the application list and select New message. Add recipients of your message. Enter phone numbers manually, separating them with a ● semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting ●...
  • Page 49: Google Mail

    › View a text or multimedia message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger. Select a contact. For a multimedia message, select a message to view the details.
  • Page 50: Send An Email Message

    › Send an email message Gmail. In Idle mode, open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, select OK. → Compose. Press [ Enter a name or address in the recipient field. Enter a subject and message.
  • Page 51: Email

    › Organise email by labels You can organise your email by labelling your messages. You can sort messages by label filter. Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Change labels. Select Select a label to add and select Filter messages →...
  • Page 52: View An Email Message

    › Send an email message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account. → Compose. Press [ Contacts. Select You can enter an email address manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another option.
  • Page 53: Talk

    Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: → Reply. To reply to the message, press [ ● → To forward the message to other people, press [ ● Forward. Delete. → To delete the message, press [ ●...
  • Page 54: Social Hub

    › Start a chat Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. Send. Enter your message and select → More → Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ Switch →...
  • Page 55: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. To use this feature, you must first insert a memory card. The camera interface appears only in the landscape ●...
  • Page 56 Number Function Check the camera status and settings. : Resolution ● : Exposure metre type ● : Number of photos you can take ● (according to available memory) : Storage location ● Change the shooting mode. Change the scene mode. Adjust the exposure value.
  • Page 57 To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a ● contact, select Set as. Delete. To delete a photo, select ● › Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes.
  • Page 58: Capture A Series Of Photos

    › Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. Camera. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.
  • Page 59: Customise Camera Settings

    › Customise camera settings → Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Take close-up photos or set the camera to Focus mode focus on the subject. Select the length of the delay before the Timer camera takes a photo.
  • Page 60: Record A Video

    › Record a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Check the camcorder status and settings.
  • Page 61: Customise Camcorder Settings

    Number Function Switch to the camera. Record a video. View the video you recorded last. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. The zoom function may be unavailable when recording in the highest resolution. Select to start recording. Select to stop recording.
  • Page 62: Gallery

    Option Function Apply a special effect, such as sepia or Effects black and white tones. Video quality Set the quality level for your videos. Adjust Adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness. → Before recording a video, select to access the following settings: Setting Function Display the guidelines on the preview...
  • Page 63: View A Photo

    Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the software of the device. If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error ● can occur when you open files. Playback quality may vary by content type. ● Some files may not play properly depending on how ●...
  • Page 64: Music

    Crop : Crop an image from a photo. Rotate left : Rotate a photo anti-clockwise. Rotate right : Rotate a photo clockwise. › Play a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gallery. Select a video (with the icon) to play.
  • Page 65: Play Music

    Add music files to your memory card Start by transferring files to your memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 80 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 98 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 93 ►...
  • Page 66 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Pause playback;...
  • Page 67: Create A Playlist

    You can control the music player with a headset. In ● Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Press the headset button to start or pause playback. ™ SRS CS Headphone delivers a 5.1 surround sound ●...
  • Page 68: Fm Radio

    › Customise music player settings Music. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Select a category a music file. → Settings. Press [ Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function Set whether or not to activate the 5.1 channel virtual 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.
  • Page 69 Select the radio station you want from the all station list and press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen. Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Change the sound output (headset or device's speaker). Turn the FM radio off or on.
  • Page 70: Save A Radio Station Automatically

    › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Radio. Scan → Select a scanning option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. › Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device.
  • Page 71 Option Function Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using other Background applications. If this feature is on, you playing can control the FM radio from the notifications panel. Set whether or not to show the station Show Station ID on the FM radio screen;...
  • Page 72: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select Select a memory location.
  • Page 73: Find A Contact

    Enter contact information. Save to add the contact to memory. Select › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select . Scroll up or down on the contact list. You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.
  • Page 74: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create your namecard In Idle mode, open the application list and select → My profile. Press [ Enter your own personal details. Save. Select You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 75: Copy Contacts

    Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group. Save. Select › Copy contacts In Idle mode, open the application list and select → More → Copy contacts → Press [ a copy option (from the device to the SIM or UIM card or vice versa). →...
  • Page 76: Calendar

    › View the communication log You can view the communication log of calls, messages, email or SNS threads. → In Idle mode, open the application list and select History. Select an item you want to view. › View social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.
  • Page 77: View Events

    › View events To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. ] and select Day, Week, or Month. Press [ To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.
  • Page 78: Memo

    Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. › Create a memo Memo. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Create memo. Select Enter your memo text. Press [ ] to hide the keypad. Select a colour to change a background colour.
  • Page 79: Record A Voice Memo

    › Record a voice memo Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select recorder. Record to start recording. Select Speak into the microphone. Stop. When you are finished recording a memo, select Your memo is saved automatically. Record again. To record more voice memos, select ›...
  • Page 80: Web

    Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 81 Number Function Enter the web address of a web page to access. Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequently visited pages and recent internet history. While browsing the web page, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...
  • Page 82: Search For Information By Voice

    › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select the address field. Select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.
  • Page 83: Maps

    Copy link To copy the web address of the web page, select ● URL. Delete bookmark. To delete the bookmark, select ● To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ● select Set as homepage. › Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history Internet.
  • Page 84: Get Directions To A Specific Destination

    Enter a keyword for the location and select To search for a location by voice, select Select the location you want to view details. To view a list of all results for your search, select ● To zoom in or out, select ●...
  • Page 85: Latitude

    Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view ™ friends’ locations via Google Latitude This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Latitude. In Idle mode, open the application list and select The device automatically joins Latitude. →...
  • Page 86: Navigation

    While viewing information, use the following options: Map. To view the place on the map, select ● Directions. To view the route to the place, select ● Call. To view the phone number of the place, select ● Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance.
  • Page 87: Youtube

    Contacts : Select your destination from addresses of ● your contacts. Starred Places : Select your destination from the list of ● your starred places. Follow the on-screen instructions to use the navigation service. YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 88: News & Weather

    Number Function Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar. Change the quality of the display. › Upload videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. Press [ If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on...
  • Page 89: Samsung Apps

    → Select news topics. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience.
  • Page 90: Market

    For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. ● In Idle mode, open the application list and select Samsung Apps. If you are launching this application for the first time, read the terms and conditions and select Accept. Search for and download applications as desired.
  • Page 91: Connectivity

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 92: Send Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Scan devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK.
  • Page 93: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Discoverable. Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
  • Page 94: Activate The Wlan Feature

    › Activate the WLAN feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi. An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the WLAN only when needed. ›...
  • Page 95: Mobile Network Sharing

    Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
  • Page 96: Gps

    Mobile AP settings Configure mobile AP to → Select configure network settings to use your device as an access point: Option Function View and edit the device name that Network SSID will be shown to external devices. Security Select the security type. View or edit the network key to Password prevent unauthorised access to the...
  • Page 97: Pc Connections

    Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the Samsung Kies program. Connectivity...
  • Page 98: Connect As A Mass Storage Device

    › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com). Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers. Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
  • Page 99: Vpn Connections

    Copy files from the PC to the memory card. Disconnect storage from When you are finished, select To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device. Then remove the USB cable from the PC.
  • Page 100 Option Function VPN name Enter a name of the VPN server. Set VPN server Enter the IP address of the VPN server. Enable Set to encrypt the VPN server. Encryption Set IPsec pre- Enter a pre-shared key. shared key Enable L2TP Set to use the L2TP secret password.
  • Page 101: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to use the clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events. › Use the clock display Clock. In Idle mode, open the application list and select While using the clock display, use the following features: To create or delete an alarm, select ●...
  • Page 102: Calculator

    › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, Dismiss to stop the alarm. Select ● Snooze to repeat the alarm after a specified length Select ● of time. Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator.
  • Page 103: Google Search

    Google Search You can search for applications and data in your device and specific data on the web. Google In Idle mode, open the application list and select Search. If you are launching this application for the first time, set whether or not to view the search history of your Google account, and then whether or not to use your location.
  • Page 104: Task Manager

    View by. To change the view mode, select ● List by. To sort files or folders, select ● To use additional features using a file, such as moving, ● copying or renaming option, select More. Task manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications, package size of applications, and memory information, and monitor the RAM memory.
  • Page 105: Create A New Document

    › Create a new document In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office. Accept to confirm, if you are launching this Select application for the first time. Activate now → Close to activate ThinkFree Office. Select My Docs. Select →...
  • Page 106: Voice Search

    › Manage documents online In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office. Online. Select Enter your user name and password to access your account, and then select Sign in. View and manage your documents on the server as desired.
  • Page 107: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. › Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services.
  • Page 108: Tethering And Portable Hotspot

    › Tethering and portable hotspot USB tethering : Activate the USB tethering feature to share ● your device’s mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC. p.
  • Page 109: Call Settings

    Call settings Customise the settings for calling features. › All calls Auto reject : Enable or disable the auto reject feature and ● specify a list of callers to automatically reject. Answering call : Set how to answer calls by pressing ●...
  • Page 110: Sound

    Call barring : Block incoming or outgoing calls. Call waiting : Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress. Auto redial : Activate auto redial for automatically redialling a call that was not connected or cut off during a call.
  • Page 111: Display

    Notification ringtone : Select a ringtone to alert you to ● events, such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible touch tones : Set the device to sound when you ● touch the keys on the dialling screen. Audible selection : Set the device to sound when you ●...
  • Page 112: Location And Security

    Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or UIM card, and GPS functionality. Use wireless networks : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile ● networks for finding your location. Use GPS satellites : Set to use the GPS satellite for finding ●...
  • Page 113: Dual Standby Setting

    USB debugging : This is for application development. When your device is connected to a PC with a USB cable, the USB debugging mode will be activated and Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Stay awake : Set the device’s screen to stay on while charging the battery.
  • Page 114: Accounts And Sync

    Samsung Apps : Select a network connection (WLAN or ● packet switched data network) to get application update notification from Samsung Apps. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation.
  • Page 115: Locale And Text

    Locale and text Change the settings for text input. › Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications. › Select input method Select a default keyboard type for text input. › Swype Language : Select a language for text input. ●...
  • Page 116: Voice Input And Output

    : Set the device to insert a full stop when you ● double-tap the space bar. Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. ● Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature.
  • Page 117: Accessibility

    SafeSearch : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or ● images from voice search results. Block offensive words : Hide offensive words your device ● recognised from voice search results. › Text-to-speech settings Listen to an example : Listen to the spoken text for an ●...
  • Page 118: Date And Time

    Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Automatic : Automatically update the time when you move ●...
  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is enabled, you Password must enter the password you set for the device.
  • Page 120: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [ ] for 8-10 seconds until the SAMSUNG logo appears. The device will reboot automatically. If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset.
  • Page 121: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on.
  • Page 122 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the...
  • Page 123: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Fm Radio

    Contact a Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting ●...
  • Page 124: Another Bluetooth Device Is Not Located

    Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect...
  • Page 125: Safety Precautions

    For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 126 • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures.
  • Page 127 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
  • Page 128 • Use a hands-free device. • Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed dial and redial. These features help you reduce the time needed to place or receive calls on your mobile device. • Position your device within easy reach. Be able to access your wireless device without removing your eyes from the road.
  • Page 129 • Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately (if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is). Then, dry the device with a towel and take it to a service centre.
  • Page 130: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device • The screen of your device may be damaged. • If bent or deformed, your device may be damaged or parts may malfunction. Do not use your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated Prolonged exposure of your skin to an overheated device may cause low temperature burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation.
  • Page 131 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 132 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
  • Page 133 Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.
  • Page 134 ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.
  • Page 135 To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically.

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