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Samsung Galaxy W
P O R T A B L E
D U A L - B A N D
M O B I L E
P H O N E
User Manual
Please read this manual before operating your
phone, and keep it for future reference.
T679M_UG_EN_11082011_D4

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  • Page 1 Samsung Galaxy W P O R T A B L E D U A L - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Post-it® is a registered Trademark of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company aka 3M CORPORATION DELAWARE. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 Except as set forth in the express warranty contained on the warranty page enclosed with the product, the purchaser takes the product "as is", and Samsung makes no express or implied warranty of any kind whatsoever with respect to the product, including but not limited to the merchantability of the product or its fitness for any particular purpose or use;...
  • Page 4 (including, via cable, Bluetooth® or otherwise) of such content may be an infringement of privacy or copyright law. Neither Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. nor any of its affiliates shall be liable or respons ble for any data or content disclosed, reproduced, downloaded or distributed by the user of this equipment.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ..........5 Applications .........34 Customizing the Screens .
  • Page 6 Using the Samsung Keypad ......64 Email ..........90 Using XT9 Predictive Text .
  • Page 7 Stopwatch .........155 Samsung Apps ........131 Setting a Timer .
  • Page 8 Section 14: Warranty Information ........ 190 Call Settings ........162 Sound Settings .

  • Page 9: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to get started with your phone by Note: Instructions in this manual are based on default settings, and may vary installing and charging the battery, installing the SIM card and from your phone, depending on the software version on your phone, and optional memory card, and setting up your voice mail.

  • Page 10: Battery Cover

    Text Conventions Carefully remove the cover (3). This manual provides condensed information about how to use your phone. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps: Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting ➔...

  • Page 11: Sim Card Overview

    To replace the battery cover: Carefully slide the cover into the top of the phone (2). Align the cover tabs into their respective slots along the top Press down on the back of the battery cover until you hear a of the battery compartment (1).
  • Page 12 Installing and Removing the SIM card To install the SIM card: Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the card clicks into place. Make sure that the card’s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown.
  • Page 13 Installing the microSD Memory Card Your phone supports an optional (external) microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory card for storage of media such as music, pictures, video and other files. The SD card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices. Note: The microSD memory cards include capacities of up to 2GB.

  • Page 14: Battery

    Battery Removing the Battery Grip the battery at the top end (3) and lift it up and out of the Before using your phone for the first time, install the battery and charge it fully. battery compartment (4). Important!: Before removing or replacing the battery, make sure the Installing Battery phone is switched off.
  • Page 15 Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung dealer for further details. Before using your phone for the first time, you must fully charge the battery. A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours.

  • Page 16: Extending Your Battery Life

    When charging is finished, first unplug the charger’s power Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use. • Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using this plug from the AC wall outlet, then disconnect the charger’s • function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current connector from the phone.

  • Page 17: Initial Phone Configuration

    The Power Savings application was designed to quickly activate Tap the on-screen Android icon to begin the setup process. (turn on), or deactivate (turn off) those functions or applications Set up your Google Account. Tap Create (to create a Google that use the most battery power.

  • Page 18: Locking And Unlocking The Phone

    Important!: Before the initial configuration, you quickly access emergency services by tapping Emergency call and using the on-screen dialer. Press and hold until the phone switches on. The phone searches for your network and after finding it, you can make or receive calls. Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory.

  • Page 19: Creating A New Google Account

    Creating a New Google Account On the main page, click Sign-in Create an account for ➔ ™ free. You should create a Google Account when you first use your device in order to fully utilize the functionality. This account Follow the on-screen prompts to create your free account. provides access to several device features such as Gmail, Google Look for an email from Google in the email box you Maps, Google Search, and the Android Market applications.

  • Page 20: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Retrieving your Google Account Password From the Home screen, tap and then touch and hold key until the phone dials voicemail. A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow You may be prompted to enter a password.

  • Page 21: Task Manager

    Task Manager • Downloaded - Displays any installed packages or applications from the Market that are taking up memory space. Tap Uninstall Your phone can run applications simultaneously, with some to remove them from your phone. applications running in the background. •...

  • Page 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines key features of your phone. It also describes 3.2 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder with autofocus and multi-shot • the phone’s keys, screen and the icons that display when the MP3 Player with multitasking features •...

  • Page 23: Front View

    Front View The following list correlates to the illustrations. Proximity Sensor - Detects how close an object is to the The following illustrations show the main elements of your phone: surface of the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the screen, such as during a phone call.

  • Page 24: Back View Of Your Phone

    Microphone - Is used during phone calls and allows other Receiver - Allows you to hear the other caller and the callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them. It different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone. is also used to make voice note recordings.

  • Page 25: Phone Display

    Phone Display Display settings Your phone’s display provides information about the phone’s In this menu, you can change various settings for the for the status, and is the interface to the features of your phone. The wallpaper, cube, brightness or backlight. display indicates your connection status, signal strength, battery From the Home screen, tap (Applications)
  • Page 26 Indicates there is no signal available. Displays when Call forwarding is set to Always forward. For more information, refer to “Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings” on page 163. Displays when there is no SIM card in the phone. Displays your current battery charge level. Icon shown is fully charged.
  • Page 27 Displays when your phone is communicating with Displays when an alarm is set. For more information, refer the 3G network. to “Setting an Alarm” on page 153. Displays when connected to the HSPA+ network. Displays when the phone is in Silent mode. All sounds except media and alarms are silenced, and Vibrate mode is set to Never or Only when not in silent Displays when your phone is communicating with the...

  • Page 28: Notification Bar

    Displays when Wi-Fi is active and there is an available Displays when the contents of the microSD card are open wireless network. being scanned. Displays when the Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot feature is Displays when the External SD card is being prepared active and communicating.
  • Page 29 Clearing Notifications Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Tap the status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then Notifications panel (1). drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications panel Tap a notification entry to open the associated application (2).

  • Page 30: Function Keys

    Wallpaper ( ) - Lets you to customize the current screen’s • Note: Vibration mode is available after pressing the Volume key down. wallpaper image by choosing from either Gallery, Live wallpapers or Silent mode (no vibration) is only available if the Vibration setting (Settings >...
  • Page 31 Search Key Using Google Search The Search key ( ) displays the Google Search box that can Use the Google Search box to manually search for a term on both be used to search for either a key term both on the phone and your device and on the Web.

  • Page 32: Home Screen

    Using Additional Voice Search Functions Note to Self [message] - Allows you to search for a note save to your • Memo Pad. For more information, refer to: Directions to [location] - Using your current location, allows you to • http://www.google.com/mobile/voice-actions/.
  • Page 33 Notification Area - Displays icons associated with end-user notifications Google Search - Is an on-screen Internet search engine powered by • • such as: email messages, calls (missed, call in progress), new Google™. Touch to access the Voice Search feature where you can voicemail, upcoming event, USB connection, emails, and Text/MMS verbally enter a search term and initiate an online search.
  • Page 34 – Messaging ( ) - Launches the Messaging menu (create new messages or open an existing message string). – Applications/Home - Toggles functionality between the Home and Application screens. • Tap (Applications) to access the Application screens Widget loaded with every available local application. Counter displays the currently •...

  • Page 35: Screen Navigation

    Screen Navigation Press and Hold - Pressing relates to use of the hardware keys and • buttons to select or activate an item. For example: press the Navigation Using the touch screen display and the keys, you can navigate the key to scroll through a menu.
  • Page 36 Pinch - “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out • when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out.) Spread - “Spread” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom •...

  • Page 37: Menu Navigation

    Using Sub-Menus Motion Navigation and Activation - The phone comes equipped with the ability to assign specific functions to certain phone actions that Sub-menus are available from within most screen and are detected by the accelerometer. applications. Press A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the Note: Motion must be enabled for this feature to be active.

  • Page 38: Applications

    AllShare - Allows you to share your on-device media content • with other external devices using DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) and built-in AllShare™ technology. Samsung’s AllShare makes staying connected easy. For more information, refer to “AllShare” on Accessing Recently-Used Applications page 114.
  • Page 39 multiplication, and division. You can also use this as a scientific Email - Provides access to both your Outlook (Exchange Server-based) • calculator. For more information, refer to “Calculator” on page 115. work email and Internet email accounts (such as Gmail and Yahoo! Mail).
  • Page 40 directly from your home computer. For more information, refer to My Files - Allows you to quickly and easily access all of your images, • “Kies Air” on page 146. videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your phone and on a memory card.

  • Page 41: Customizing The Screens

    Samsung Apps - Allows you to easily download applications directly to Tunes & Apps - Allows you to download music and applications to your • • your phone. For more information, refer to “Samsung Apps” on phone from the Tools & Apps website. For more information, refer to page 131.
  • Page 42 Adding and Removing Shortcuts Press to return to the main Home screen. • Adding and Removing Widgets • Rearranging the Screens Creating Folders • Press and then tap (Edit). ➔ Changing the Background (Wallpapers) • Touch and hold a screen and then drag it into its new Adding and Deleting Screens location.
  • Page 43 Scroll through the application pages at the top and locate Tap Applications ( ) to reveal all your current available the desired application. applications. By default, applications are displayed as an Alphabetical grid. Touch and hold the on-screen icon, then drag it over one of the four primary shortcuts to replace it.
  • Page 44 To delete a shortcut: To remove a Widget: Press to go to the Home screen. Touch and hold a Widget until it unlocks from the current screen. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. Drag the widget over the Remove tab ( ) and release it.
  • Page 45 From the Add to Home screen window, tap Folders. To change the current wallpaper: Press to go to the Home screen. Tap an available folder type and place it on the current screen. Touch and hold an empty area of the screen. From the Add to Home screen window, tap Wallpapers.

  • Page 46: Section 3: Memory Card

    Section 3: Memory Card SD card Overview Your phone lets you use a microSD™ (SD) or microSDHC™ card (also referred to as a memory card) to expand available memory After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your space.
  • Page 47 phone’s storage capabilities. For more information, refer to Important!: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or “USB Debugging” on page 173. transferring files. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD Connect the USB cable to the phone and connect the cable card.
  • Page 48 Erasing Files from the SD card You can erase files from the SD card using the phone. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Unmounting the SD card” on page 43. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...

  • Page 49: Section 4: Call Functions And Contacts List

    Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List This section describes features and functionality associated with Note: When you activate the Auto redial (Settings > Call > Additional settings) making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which is used to option in the Call settings menu, the phone automatically redials up to store contact information.

  • Page 50: Making Emergency Calls

    Making Emergency Calls Ending a Call from the Status Bar Tap the Status Bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone, the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the an animated tutorial shows you how to install the SIM card.

  • Page 51: Dialing Options

    Complete your call. During this type of call, you will have To view additional dialing options: access to the Speaker mode, Keypad, and End Call features. • Add to Contacts - To add the current number to either a new or existing Contacts entry.

  • Page 52: Managing Reject Calls

    • Touch and drag the Reject call with message tab upward and tap From the Home screen, press and then tap a predefined rejection message or tap Create new message to (Settings) Call Call rejection. ➔ ➔ create a new custom outgoing response. Tap Auto reject mode to configure your automatic rejection Pressing the Volume down button mutes the ringer.

  • Page 53: International Calls

    Pause Dialing Press and then tap Add to black list. All phone numbers associated with this entry are then added to the You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or financial phone reject list.

  • Page 54: Wait Dialing

    Wait Dialing Speed Dialing Inserting a Wait into your dialing sequence means that the phone Once you have stored phone numbers from your Contacts List, waits until it hears a dial tone before proceeding with the next you can set up to 8 speed dial entries and then dial them easily sequence of numbers.

  • Page 55: In Call Options

    From the Home screen, tap Important!: The number 1 is reserved for Voicemail and another number cannot be assigned to this slot. Touch and hold a speed dial location (numbers 2-9, or 1 if you are dialing voice mail) until the number begins to dial. Press and then tap Change order.

  • Page 56: Adjusting The Call Volume

    Adjusting the Call Volume Dial the new phone number and tap During a call, use the Volume keys on the left side of the phone, to To switch between the two calls: adjust the earpiece volume. Once the caller answers, tap Swap. Press the Up volume key to increase the volume level and The In call number turns gray and displays On hold.
  • Page 57 Switching to Bluetooth Headset Multi-Party calls Making a Multi-Party Call While on a call, switch to the Bluetooth headset instead of speaker by tapping Headset. A multi-party call is a network service that allows up to six people to participate in a multi-party or conference call. At the prompt, tap Yes to enable Bluetooth if it is not already Setting up a Multi-Party Call activated.
  • Page 58 Having a Private Conversation With One Participant When you have two participants Manage Conference Call Split Caller End Call in a multi-party session, it might be necessary to place one of those participants on hold so that a private conversation can be held with a single caller.

  • Page 59: Logs Tab

    to end your conversation with the remaining Important!: The currently active call is displayed with a green background. caller. Tap Swap again to switch back. Call Waiting Logs Tab You can answer an incoming call while you have a call in progress, if this service is supported by the network and you have previously The Logs tab is a list of the phone numbers (or Contacts entries) set the Call waiting option to Activate.
  • Page 60 Tap the Missed call entry to open the Logs screen (2). Note: The Logs tab only records calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while it is turned off, it will not be included in your calling history.
  • Page 61 Call Logs - Caller Overview Tap a contact entry name or number to reveal the Call options screen: • • Call - Allows you to redial the entry by name or number. • Send message - Allows you to create a new text message to the 1 option (tap) selected entry.
  • Page 62 • Delete - To delete the entry from the Logs list. To clear all entries from the list: Altering Numbers from the Logs List From the Home screen, tap ➔ Logs Logs If you need to make a call from the Logs screen and you need to Press Delete.

  • Page 63: Section 5: Entering Text

    Text Input Methods There are two text input methods available: Samsung keypad - An on-screen QWERTY keypad that can be • used in both portrait and landscape orientation. Default Text Input Method Swype - (default) A new way to enter text on touch screens.

  • Page 64: Entering Text Using Swype

    • Auto-spacing - Automatically inserts a space between words. When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start the If you configure another text input method (Samsung keypad) you next word. must re-enable SWYPE before using the SWYPE keyboard.

  • Page 65: Swype Text Entry Tips

    • Speed vs. accuracy - Sets how quickly Swype responds to Create a squiggle (like an S • on-screen input. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) shape) to create a double or Error Tolerant (accuracy) and tap OK. letter (such as pp in apple). •...
  • Page 66 • SYM (Symbol) to enter numbers and symbols from the on-screen keyboard. Recipients Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key changes to and all letters that follow are in lower case. Text input field Swype Keyboard Overview • Recipients - A field where you can enter the recipients of the Predictive text current message.
  • Page 67 to configure the keyboard for 123ABC mode All Uppercase (showing letters and numbers on the onscreen keys). Once Displays when all characters will be entered as uppercase in this mode, the text input type shows characters. Note: After typing an initial uppercase character, the key changes to By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and the following and all letters that follow are in lower case.

  • Page 68: Using The Samsung Keypad

    Using the Samsung Keypad characters. To use the Samsung keypad you must first configure the settings This QWERTY keypad can be used to enter text in either a Portrait or landscape orientation. The only difference between the two to default to the Samsung keypad.
  • Page 69 From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input field to reveal the on-screen keyboard. The virtual keyboard is then assigned to the Samsung With Samsung keypad as your text entry method, select one keypad configuration for all subsequent text input. of the following text mode options:...
  • Page 70 After a character is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the next space. counterclockwise to a landscape orientation, if desired. Using ABC Mode in Samsung Keypad ?123 to configure the keyboard for Symbol mode. From a screen where you can enter text, tap the text input Once in this mode, the text input type shows .

  • Page 71: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    From within an active text entry screen, tap from the Using XT9 Predictive Text bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung keypad settings XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and screen. regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.
  • Page 72 • Word completion - Tells your device to attempt to predict how to Use the Register to XT9 my words field to enter the new word. – complete the word you have started. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.) Tap Done to store the new word.

  • Page 73: Section 6: Contacts

    Section 6: Contacts This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. From the Manage accounts area, tap next to the You can save phone numbers to your phone’s memory. account you want to synchronize. Accounts – or – From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to Tap Add account to create a new account.
  • Page 74 Note: Before you can save a contact to the Phone, Contact settings must be Note: When storing an entry into your SIM card, note that only the Name, and set to Save new contacts to Phone. Number are saved. To save additional information for a particular contact, such as notes, email, dates, etc., it is important to save that Contact into your phone’s onboard memory.
  • Page 75 Tap Add to Contacts Create contact or Update existing ➔ Note: These label entries can change and are dependant on the selected (select the Contact entry from the on-screen list). destination type (e.g.,: Callback might not appear with a Google account destination type).

  • Page 76: Finding A Contact

    In a single motion, touch and hold the letter tab area (on the Note: For further details about how to enter characters, see “Text Input right) until on-screen letters appear, then scroll through the Methods” on page 59. list. You are then taken to that section of the Contacts list. Finding a Contact Touch the contact entry.

  • Page 77: Contact List Options

    Editing Contact Information • The More field contains the following options: Notes, Nickname, Website, Birthday, and Anniversary. From the Home screen, tap • Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional Tap a contact name from the list. fields and categories.

  • Page 78: Contact Menu Options

    of your contacts are from other sources, such as Corporate email, Settings - Allows you to configure where you save new contacts, – Internet email, Facebook, etc.., this allows you to “back them up” or view your Own numbers, or Service numbers. or copy them to your Gmail account.

  • Page 79: Contact Entry Options

    Contact Entry Options you can join all of her entries and view the information in one record. From the Home screen, tap Joining contact information makes sending messages easy. You Tap an entry to reveal the Contact entry’s Overview Screen. can select any account email address or information all from one This screen contains Name, contact numbers, email, and screen, versus searching multiple, individual screens to locate the...
  • Page 80 next to the entry you want to unjoin. The contacts Important!: It is the second contact image that is displayed for both, but the are separated and no longer display in the merged record first contact’s name that is used. For example: If Amy (original entry) is joined with Julie (second entry).

  • Page 81: Sending A Namecard

    Sending All Current Namecards Tap the radio button next to the entry information you want to be the primary information (such as name, phone Rather than selecting once Contact entry at a time, you can send all of your current entries at once. number, or email) and select Save.

  • Page 82: Copying Contact Information

    Touch and hold the entry to reveal the on-screen context Tap Export. The name and phone number for the selected menu. contact is then copied to the SIM. Tap Send namecard via Bluetooth. Copying Contact Information to the microSD Card ➔...

  • Page 83: Display Options

    Press and then tap Accounts and From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ sync. Press and then tap More Display options. Configure ➔ Locate the email account containing the contacts you wish any of the following options: to synchronize. • Only contacts with phones - Allows you to display only those contacts containing phone numbers.
  • Page 84 Accept the terms of the Social Hub, tap the I accept all terms Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, above field, then select Agree. Google, or Samsung account. Read the on-screen descriptions and tap Next. Tap an account type to add.

  • Page 85: My Pro Ile

    My Profile Press and then tap More Send email. Contacts that ➔ contain an email address display. You can send this Virtual Business Card (V-card) to other contacts as an attachment. My Profile is the first Contact listed in the Tap the contact(s) to which you want to send an email.

  • Page 86: Groups

    Tap the Group name field and use the on-screen keypad to Important!: The Google and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account types enter a new group name. For more information, refer to are only visible after creating an email account of those types on your phone.

  • Page 87: Favorites Tab

    Sending a Message to a Group Press and then tap Remove member. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Tap all of the contacts you want to remove from this group. Groups A checkmark displays next to contact entry. Tap an existing group, and press and then tap Send message.
  • Page 88 Place a check mark alongside those current Contacts entries you wish to assign as favorites. Tap Add to complete the process.

  • Page 89: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send or receive different types of messages) to and from other mobile phones or email addresses. messages. It also explains the features and functionality To use this feature, you may need to subscribe to your service associated with messaging.

  • Page 90: Message Options

    If adding a recipient from either Recent, Contacts, or • Insert smiley: allows you to add insert smiley icons images (emoticons). Group, tap the contact to place a checkmark then tap Add. • Call - Places an outgoing call to the sender. The contact displays in the recipient field.
  • Page 91 To read a message: To reply to a text message: Current Recipient My Text From the Home screen, Open the Notification Bar and select the message. For more information, refer to “Notification Bar” on page 24. – or – While the message is open, tap the Type to From the Home screen, tap and then tap the new...

  • Page 92: Deleting Messages

    • Add to Contacts - Begins the process of adding the new number Touch and hold a message from the Messages list, then to your Contacts list. select Delete thread. • View contact - Displays the contact’s details. At the prompt, tap OK to delete or Cancel to exit. •...

  • Page 93: Messaging Settings

    Messaging Settings • Manage SIM card messages - Allows you to manage the messages stored on the S M card. To configure the settings for text messages, multimedia messages, • Message centre - Sets the phone number for the message Voice mails, and Push messages.

  • Page 94: Email

    Free - You may add any content to the message. There are currently three main types of email accounts on your – phone: Gmail, Internet-based email (Gmail, Yahoo, etc..), and Push message settings ® Microsoft Exchange (Corporate email or Outlook •...
  • Page 95 • Press and then tap Add account. • Tap Manual setup to configure your connection settings manually (POP3 or MAP). Follow the on-screen prompts and enter the information specific to your email provider. Account name • The unique account name is used to differentiate this account from other email accounts accessed by your device.

  • Page 96: Composing Email

    Refreshing Email messages Tap the email text field and compose your email message. From the Home screen, tap (Email). ➔ • To add a picture attachment, tap Attach (from the bottom of the screen) and make a category selection. Select an email account. •...

  • Page 97: Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)

    Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook) • Add signature - Allows you to attach a customized signature to the bottom of all outgoing emails. Your phone also provides access to your company’s Outlook • Signature - Allows you to create an email signature for your Exchange server.
  • Page 98 Enter your Email address and Password information. activate this additional level. Most often, this option should be enabled. Tap Show password to view the password string as you • If your network requires you accept SSL certificates, tap the enter it. Accept all SSL certificates field to place a check mark in the box and activate this additional level.
  • Page 99 Adjust the various on-screen configuration fields and tap Tap Inbox and tap (Compose). Next. Enter the recipient’s email address in the To field. Identify your new work email account with a unique name • If you are sending the email message to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma.
  • Page 100 Deleting an Exchange Email Message • Signature - Allows you to create an outgoing email signature attached to new email messages sent from your phone. Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and select • Default account - Assigns this account as the default used when Delete from the on-screen context menu.

  • Page 101: Using Google Mail

    Using Google Mail algorithms, Email certificates, and Security policy list. These security policies could restrict some functions from corporate Google Mail (Gmail) is Google’s web-based email. When you first servers. setup the phone, Gmail is configured. Depending on the Security policy list - Lists the current email’s security policy. –...
  • Page 102 Refreshing Google Mail Viewing a Gmail Message From within the Gmail message list, press and then From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view the following tap Refresh to send and receive new emails and options: synchronize your email with the Gmail account. •...

  • Page 103: Google Talk

    Select text - Allows you to select text to copy and paste. allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail – accounts. Creating an Additional Gmail Account You can now use Google Talk to not only have voicechats but also From the Home screen, tap (Gmail).

  • Page 104: Section 8: Multimedia

    Section 8: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, phone, including the Camera/Camcorder, Music Player, and how adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject. to manage your photos, images and sounds.

  • Page 105: Camera And Camcorder Options

    2. Self portrait - Allows you to set the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself or video chat. 3. Flash - Allows you to set the flash options to Off, On, or Auto flash. 4. Settings - Edit shortcuts - Allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most.
  • Page 106 4. Settings (continued) - Timer - Allows you to set a timer for how long to wait before taking a picture. Options include: Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, Panorama - Takes a landscape photo by taking an • and 10 sec. initial photo and then adding additional images to itself.
  • Page 107 Picture Image Viewer Options 4. Settings (continued) - After you take a photo you can access various options. Storage - Allows you to configure the default storage Photo options location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory • Share - Allows you to share a picture using AllShare, Bluetooth, card (if inserted).
  • Page 108 Select a folder location and tap a file to open it in the Image viewer. Touch and drag a picture to the left to see the next picture or to the right to see the previous picture. Tap the on-screen image and use either of the following image menu options: •...

  • Page 109: Using The Camcorder

    – Details - Files details such as Title, Type, Date taken, Album, Touch and drag the crop box anywhere on the picture. Location, Latitude, Longitude, etc.. Touch and drag the sides of the crop box to zoom in or out Assigning an Image as a Contact Icon to create a cropped area.
  • Page 110 Camcorder Options Tap and slide the Camera mode button down to Camcorder Mode. You can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following short cuts are available: Using the phone’s main display screen as a viewfinder, 1. View screen - Allows you to see the video as it is being reoorded. adjust the image by aiming the camcorder at the subject.
  • Page 111 Recording mode - Allows you to set the recording mode to: Storage - Allows you to configure the default storage location for images or videos as either Phone or Memory Normal - Is limited only by available space on the •...

  • Page 112: Files

    Video Image Viewer Options Touch and hold the video icon from the main Gallery to select the video (green check mark) and display the After you record a video you can access various options. following video menu context options: Video options •...

  • Page 113: Gallery

    Gallery Opening and Navigating within Files DCIM is the default location for pictures or video taken by the The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For device. These files are actually stored in the DCIM folder location. photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or caller image, and share as a From the Home screen, tap...

  • Page 114: Music

    Tap a video file to begin viewing. Volume control. Music Allows you to listen to music using 5.1 Virtual Surround Playing Music Sound. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ Plays the entire song list once. (Music). The music player tips display. Replays the current list when the list ends.

  • Page 115: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists Music Player Options The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set preferences for Playlists are used to assign music files into groups for playback. the music player such as whether you want the music to play in the These Playlists can be created using the Music player on this background, sound effects, and how the music menu displays.

  • Page 116: Transferring Music Files

    (Add music). (Music). Tap the Playlists tab. Note: If a playlist is empty, add a song by touching a holding a song name from Touch and hold a playlist entry to reveal the on-screen the main screen to open the context menu. Select Add to playlist. context menu.

  • Page 117: Youtube

    Tap the All tab. Touch and hold a song entry to reveal the on-screen context menu. Tap Delete OK. The music file(s) is deleted. ➔ YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔...

  • Page 118: Section 9: Applications And Development

    • Remote device - Allows you to receive and playback media stored externally (server, laptop, etc.) directly on your device. This application wirelessly synchronizes your Samsung mobile Configuring AllShare Settings phone with your TV, streams content and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text messages with real-time, on-screen monitoring.

  • Page 119: Calculator

    Receiving Media via AllShare Press and then tap Settings and configure the following settings as desired: Tap the Remote device tab at the top of the screen. • Device name - Defaults to your phone. Use the keypad to enter a All devices that you can receive media from are displayed.

  • Page 120: Calendar

    • Today - Displays the date highlighted with a Blue box highlighting Note: Place the screen in Landscape mode to reveal additional scientific the date. functions. • Search - Allows you to search within current events. Calendar • Delete - Allows you to delete All events, All events before today, or an individual event.

  • Page 121: Camera

    Camera From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Downloads). Use your 3.2 megapixel camera feature to produce photos in a JPEG format. The Camcorder shoots High Definition video in an Tap an available file category tab (Internet downloads or MP4 format. Other downloads) and select the desired file.

  • Page 122: Game Hub

    Game Hub For more information, refer to “Using Google Mail” on page 97. You can play social and premium games on your phone. Google Search From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ Google Search is a web-based search engine that uses text-based (Game Hub).

  • Page 123: Internet

    Internet Important!: You must sign in to your Google account, enable Wi-Fi, and enable the Location feature before you can use this application. For more Open the browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully information, refer to “Wi-Fi settings” on page 156. optimized and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone.

  • Page 124: Maps

    Tap Yes at the Send sharing requests prompt. • Clear Map - Allows you to remove all markings and layers from the map. Your friend will receive an email or text message with your • Latitude - Allows you and your friends to share locations and location marked on a map.

  • Page 125: Opening Maps

    Tap Use sensor aiding to enhance positioning and save Important!: Before using Google Maps you must have an active data (3G/4G) power using sensors. or Wi-Fi connection. The Maps application does not cover every country or city. Tip: When using Google Maps you can turn on Enable GPS satellites. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔...

  • Page 126: Market

    – Satellite - Maps uses the same satellite data as Google Earth. messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to Satellite images are not real-time. Google Earth acquires the best your friends’ locations. imagery available, most of which is approximately one to three years •...

  • Page 127: Downloading A New Google Application

    If not already logged in with your Google account, tap Next. Tap Install. Tap Sign in and enter your Google account information. Note: Use caution with applications which request access to any personal Tap Accept to agree to the Android Market terms of service. data, functions, or significant amounts of data usage times.
  • Page 128 Launching an Installed Google Application Manage applications From the Home screen, tap (Applications). This feature allows you to manage and remove installed applications. You can also view the amount of memory or Tap the newly installed application. This application is resources used as well as the remaining memory and resources typically located on the last Applications page.

  • Page 129: Memo

    Memo • More - Provides the following options: – SNS log in - Allows you to log into your Facebook, Twitter, or Linkedin This feature allows you to create a memo. accounts. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ – Sync memo - Allows you to sync your memos Google Docs or send (Memo).

  • Page 130: Music

    Mini Diary options Tap the Add location area of the screen, enter text, then tap Done. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔ (Mini Diary). Tap the Tap to add text area of the screen and enter text then tap Done. Select a diary.

  • Page 131: Music Hub

    Music Hub Navigation You can access the online music store and search for and buy Google Maps Navigation (Beta) is an internet-connected your favourite songs. turn-by-turn, GPS navigation system with voice guidance. Note: This feature might not be available depending on your region or service Caution!: Traffic data is not real-time and directions may be wrong, dangerous, provider.

  • Page 132: Navigation Options

    Tap Use GPS satellites. A green check mark indicates the • Contacts - Allows you to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry. GPS location feature is enabled. • Starred Places - Allows you to obtain directions to locations that Tap Use sensor aiding.

  • Page 133: News & Weather

    Layers - Allows you to switch map views. See previous description. • Settings - Allows you to set weather, news, and refresh settings. • Mute - Allows you to mute the audio readout and directional information. – Weather settings - Allows you to choose location(s) and set the •...

  • Page 134: Quickoffice

    Locate and tap one of the listed places (Restaurants, On its initial launch, tap an available tab: Coffee, Bars, Attractions, ATMs, Gas Stations, Explore • Quickword - Allows you to use Quickword to create or edit documents. Nearby, or Add your own place). A list of places within this •...

  • Page 135: Remote Pvr

    Note: This feature might not be available in your region. You must subscribe to the Bell HD PVR Plus service to use this feature. To use Samsung Apps, your phone must be connected to the internet using a cellular connection or Wi-Fi.

  • Page 136: Social Hub

    (Settings). Tap Next. – or – Follow the on-screen instructions for adding an account. Press and then tap (Settings). ➔ From the Social Hub main screen, tap the Feeds or Messages tabs to see information pertaining to your For more information, refer to “Changing Your Settings” on page 156.

  • Page 137: Task Manager

    Tap the Due date field and enter a due date name using the which of these applications are still active in the background but also easily lets you choose which applications are left running and keypad. If there is no date that the task is due, tap the No which are closed.

  • Page 138: Tunes & Apps

    Tunes & Apps Voice Recorder You can download music and applications to your phone from the The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one Tools & Apps website. minute long and then immediately send it as a message. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) From the Home screen, tap...

  • Page 139: Youtube

    At the Speak now screen speak your search command • SafeSearch filtering - Allows you to configure block settings for videos containing restricted content. This option blocks these slowly and clearly. videos from appearing within your search results. Choose from: Google searches for the information and displays related Don’t filter, Moderate, or Strict .

  • Page 140: Section 10: Connections

    Section 10: Connections Your phone is equipped with features that allow you to quickly Today - Provides access to horoscopes and lotteries. • connect to the web. Quick links - Provides links to commonly accessed websites. • Internet Navigating with the Browser Your phone is equipped with a Google browser to navigate the To select an item, touch an entry.
  • Page 141 Search the Internet • Stop/Refresh - Stops the load of the new page or reloads the contents of the current page. To perform an internet search using keywords: • Forward - Forwards the browser to another web page. From within the Google search application, tap the Google •...

  • Page 142: Using Bookmarks

    Scroll across the screen to view the currently active • Move to folder - Selected bookmarks are moved to a selected folder. windows and tap an entry to launch the selected Internet • Delete - Erases selected bookmarks. window. Tap a bookmark to view the webpage, or touch and hold a next to the listing to delete the window.

  • Page 143: Editing Bookmarks

    Assign a folder location. Home is the default. username and password) which might pose a security risk if not properly managed. You can clear these cookies from your phone Tap OK. The new save page now appears on the at any time. Bookmarks page.

  • Page 144: Browser Settings

    From the Home webpage, tap Most visited tab. • Auto-fit pages - Allows web pages to be resized to fit as much of ➔ the screen as possible. A list of your most frequently visited webpages displays. • Landscape view only - Displays the browser in only the horizontal The most frequently visited web pages display at the top of position.

  • Page 145: Bluetooth

    • Clear form data: -Deletes any stored data from previously filled Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 out forms. Tap OK to complete the process. feet. • Enable location - Allows websites to request access to your Turning Bluetooth On and Off location.
  • Page 146 Bluetooth Settings To set visibility: Verify your Bluetooth is active. The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device’s Bluetooth service, including: From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Visible. Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth •...
  • Page 147 Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once pairing is established the devices continue to recognize their partnership Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the and exchange information without entering a passcode. device and your phone, but retains the knowledge of the pairing.

  • Page 148: Enable Downloading For Web Applications

    From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name A Bluetooth share notification displays in your notifications of the previously paired device (from the bottom of the list. page). This opens the connected device’s menu options. Enable Downloading for Web Applications Tap Unpair to delete the paired device.

  • Page 149: Pc Connections

    PC Connections Connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable. You can connect your device to a PC using an optional PC data cable using various USB connection modes. Mass storage is the A pop-up window displays on the PC when connected.

  • Page 150: Kies Air

    Remove the back cover and remove the internal microSD From the Kies air homescreen, tap Start. card prior to initiating a Kies air update. If prompted, select a network. Choose from either Wi-Fi or Enabling USB Debugging Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Write down the on-screen URL address.

  • Page 151: Wi-Fi

    Activating Wi-Fi Follow the on-screen instructions to view and share information between your phone and PC. By default, your device’s Wi-Fi feature is turned off (deactivated). Activating Wi-Fi allows your device to discover and connect to Click a link from the left navigation pane to access one of compatible in-range WAPs (Wireless Access Points).
  • Page 152 Manually Add a New Network Connection Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can Tap Add Wi-Fi network. reduce battery life and use times. Enter the Network SSID (the name of your Wireless Access Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network Point).

  • Page 153: Tethering

    Remove the USB cable from the phone. using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...
  • Page 154 Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings To connect to the Hotspot: ➔ Enable Wi-Fi (wireless) functionality on your target device Tap Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. This places a checkmark in the (laptop, media device, etc.). adjacent field to activate the service. Scan for Wi-Fi networks from the device and select your Tap OK to continue with the activation.
  • Page 155 Tap the Security field and select WPA2 PSK. With security enabled, enter a new password into the Password field. Important!: The more complex the password, the harder it will be for intruders to break your security. It is recommended that you not use names, birthdays, or other personal information.

  • Page 156: Section 11: Time Management

    Section 11: Time Management This section describes how you can manage time using time- • Delete - Allows you to delete All events, All events before today, or an individual event. related applications such as the Calendar, Alarm Clock, Analog or Digital clock, and the World clock.

  • Page 157: Clock

    Tap Default view and select a view: Month, Week, Day, or Tap Calendar sync and select the type of general List. synchronization settings you want. A check mark indicates selection. Tap Day view and select a type: Time grid, or Event list. Clock Tap First day of week and select either Monday or Sunday.
  • Page 158 button row displays. Tap each day of the week in which you Tap the radio button to activate Smart alarm. Tap the field to want this alarm to repeat, then tap OK. assign a duration time (3 min, 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, or 30 min) and nature tone (Morning, Breeze, Mist, Forest, Tap the Alarm type field and select one of the following: Light, or Rain).

  • Page 159: World Clock

    World Clock Tap Restart to restart the lap counter. You can have multiple lap times. This feature allows you to find out what time it is another part of world. Tap Reset to reset the counter. From the Home screen, tap (Applications) ➔...

  • Page 160: Section 12: Changing Your Settings

    Section 12: Changing Your Settings Wi-Fi settings This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and any Once set up for Wi-Fi connectivity, your phone automatically uses extra settings associated with your phone. Wi-Fi, when available, for all your mobile phone services.

  • Page 161: Bluetooth Settings

    WPS Button Connection Enter the SSID (Service Set Identifier) and Security settings then tap Save. The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button is a standard for easy and secure wireless network set up and connections. To use WPS, the connecting device must support WPS and be compatible with Note: An SSID is a unique key which identifies a wireless LAN.

  • Page 162: Usb Utilities

    Note: You can not mount your phone’s microSD card to your computer while using the USB tethering feature. If additional software or USB drivers Tap a device name to pair with the device. are required, navigate to: http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...

  • Page 163: Vpn Settings

    Wireless and network Tethering and portable hotspot. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ ➔ Wireless and network VPN settings. ➔ For more information, refer to “Tethering” on page 149. Tap Add VPN. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot To establish a PPTP VPN (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol): This feature allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 164 Enable L2TP secret. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ Wireless and network Mobile networks. ➔ Set L2TP secret. The following options display: Set the DNS search domains. Use packet data To add an L2TP/IPSec CRT VPN (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec): Allows you to activate data usage on your phone.
  • Page 165 Access Point Names Tap GSM/WCDMA (Auto mode). A check mark displays next to this option to indicate that it is active. This is the default To use Wi-Fi you need access to a wireless access point (hotspot): mode for this phone. Press and then tap (Settings)

  • Page 166: Call Settings

    Network Operators Configuring General Call Settings Using this feature you can view the current network connection. Configure the general call settings using this option. You can also scan and select a network operator manually, or set From the Home screen, tap Settings Call.
  • Page 167 second, After 2 seconds, After 3 seconds, After 4 seconds, or • Forward when unanswered - Automatically forwards to your After 5 seconds. voicemail number when the phone is not answered, and otherwise allows you to enter a voicemail number. –...

  • Page 168: Sound Settings

    Call Voicemail service. Sound settings. ➔ Tap My carrier. Tap Silent mode. – or – Tap Voicemail Voicemail number to now view your number ➔ From the Home screen, press and hold the Lock key until within the Voicemail number field. Phone options displays.

  • Page 169: Display Settings

    Adjusting the Volume Settings Audible Tone Settings The Volume menu now provides access to various volume settings The Audible touch tones and Audible selection options are used within one on-screen popup menu. when you use the dialing pad or making a screen selection. Each time you press a key or make a selection the selected tone Press and then tap...
  • Page 170 Adjusting the Screen Display • Screen time-out - Adjusts the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. Selections are: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ 1 minute, 2 minutes, and 10 minutes. Display. • Touch key light duration - To adjust the light duration of the touch keys.

  • Page 171: Power Saving Mode

    Power Saving Mode Tap any of the available fields to activate additional power saving parameters. Choose from: This feature allows you both automatically set the phone to use a power saving mode and configure additional power saving options • Turn Off Wi-Fi - To disable Wi-Fi when it is not connected to an manually, all in an effort to conserve battery power.

  • Page 172: Screen Unlock Pattern Settings

    Screen Unlock Pattern Settings Using Wireless Networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your To secure data and limit phone access, set the phone to require a location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Use screen unlock pattern each time you turn on the device, or every wireless networks option or enable the GPS satellites.
  • Page 173 Using Visible a Pattern Draw your pattern by touching your first on-screen point. Then, without removing your finger from the screen, drag your When enabled, this feature displays the onscreen lock grid that is used to unlock the phone. finger over adjacent points until the gray trace line overlaps each PIN Lock and Unlock point and they are highlighted with a green circle.

  • Page 174: Device Administration

    Password Settings Enter a password using the keypad and tap Continue to confirm the password. When you create a phone password you can also configure the phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an Confirm the password by re-entering it and tap OK to asterisk (*).

  • Page 175: Applications

    Credential Storage Warning!: Android Dev Phones are not intended for non-developer end-users. Because the device can be configured with system This option allows certain applications to access secure software not provided by or supported by Google or any other certificates and other credentials. Certificates and credentials can company, end-users operate these devices at their own risk.
  • Page 176 Press and then tap (Settings) Select a reason for uninstalling the application, then ➔ ➔ Applications Manage applications. tap OK. ➔ Clearing Application Cache and Data Moving Third-party Applications to your SD Card Your phone’s built in memory is augmented by using a microSD Important!: You must have downloaded applications installed to use this card to store additional data.

  • Page 177: Android Development

    Running Services Press and then tap Sort to change the list from being sorted either alphabetically or by largest memory usage. The Running services option allows you to view and control currently running services such as Backup, Google Talk, SNS Battery Usage (messaging), Swype, and more.

  • Page 178: Accounts And Synchronization

    Synchronizing a Google Account If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using this device, you can tell the device that the phone is at different GPS By default, there are no accounts managed by the device. These locations.

  • Page 179: Motion Settings

    Accounts and sync. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔ ➔ Accounts and sync. within the Google account field to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. Locate the email account containing the events you wish to Tap the parameters you wish to synchronize (Sync Contacts, synchronize and tap to reveal the account’s Sync Gmail, or Sync Calendar).

  • Page 180: Privacy Settings

    Privacy Settings Press and then tap Import/Export. Location settings, backup configurations, or reset the phone to Tap Export to SD card OK. For more information, refer to ➔ erase all personal data. “Export/Import” on page 81. Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...

  • Page 181: Sd Card & Phone Storage

    • Google search - Opens a screen where you can set your Google Note: Select Format USB storage to also erase all data on the USB storage. search preferences. – Show web suggestions - Includes search matches from Google’s SD Card & Phone Storage online search engine.

  • Page 182: Swype Settings

    Select Input Method • Word suggestion - Uses a built-in word database to predict words There are two input methods available: Swype and Samsung while entering text in Swype. keypad. • Auto-spacing - Automatically inserts a space between words.
  • Page 183 Tap Voice input to activate the Voice input feature. This is an experimental feature that uses Google’s networked speech Provides information about the current Swype application version. recognition application. Samsung Keyboard Settings Tap Auto-full stop to automatically insert a full stop by Press and then tap (Settings) ➔...

  • Page 184: Voice Input And Out Settings

    Tap the Spell correction field. This option corrects Tap XT9 auto-substitution to add words to substitute (for typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible example youve becomes you’ve). A list of substitutions words that reflect the characters of the keys you touched as displays.

  • Page 185: Accessibility Settings

    Text-to-speech settings. ➔ Italian (Italy). Configure the available options to alter the settings • Samsung TTS - Configures the Samsung TTS settings for various languages. associated with this feature: • Pico TTS - Configures the pico TTS settings for various •...

  • Page 186: Date And Time

    Tap Set time and use the plus or minus icons, set Hour, and Note: Initially, it might be necessary to download accessibility applications Minute. Touch PM or AM, and then tap Set. from the Android Market. • Optional - Touch Use 24-hour format. If this is not selected the Tap Accessibility to activate the feature, then select the phone automatically uses a 12-hour format.

  • Page 187: Troubleshooting

    Tip: Volume Down is the end closest to the Power/Lock key. updates to the handset or support. Troubleshooting When the SAMSUNG logo displays, release the Power/ Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Down key. Phone Recovery If your phone has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes you might need to reset the phone to regain its functionality.

  • Page 188: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using levels with respect to human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scientists, engineers and physicians from universities, government your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in health agencies and industries developed this updated standard this section to refer to your phone.

  • Page 189: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your • Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls when Phone stationary or before pulling into traffic. • Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may Failure to follow the instructions outlined may lead to serious divert your attention from the road.
  • Page 190 Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical phones, such as • Below deck on boats. pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately • Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. shielded from external RF signals. • Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.

  • Page 191: Caring For The Battery

    The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your battery’s performance. Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries • Use only Samsung approved batteries and desktop chargers. For safe disposal options of your LiIon batteries, contact your These chargers are designed to maximize battery life. Using nearest service center.

  • Page 192: Acknowledging Special Precautions And Industry Canada Notice

    Acknowledging Special Precautions and • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Industry Canada Notice • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Cautions Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly approved Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) for Wireless in this document could void your warranty for this equipment, and...

  • Page 193: Owner's Record

    The highest reported SAR values of the T679M are: GSM850: Head: 0.19 W/Kg; Body-worn: 0.58 W/Kg GSM1900: Head: 0.56 W/Kg; Body-worn: 0.65 W/Kg WCDMA850: Head: 0.21 W/Kg; Body-worn: 0.60 W/Kg WCDMA1900: Head: 0.84 W/Kg; Body-worn: 0.73 W/Kg Owner’s Record The model number, regulatory number and serial number are located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 194: Section 14: Warranty Information

    Phone 1 Year • by SAMSUNG for charging the battery; (ii) any of the seals on the Batteries 1 Year • battery are broken or show evidence of tampering; or (iii) the Leather Case 90 Days •...
  • Page 195 Samsung. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace ·DESIGN, CONDITION, QUALITY, OR PERFORMANCE OF THE • the defective Product. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG's sole PRODUCT; option, use rebuilt, reconditioned, or new parts or components ·THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS •...
  • Page 196 Limited Warranty. The agents, employees, IS AND WILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS distributors, and dealers of SAMSUNG are not authorized to make TERMS OR AS LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS. modifications to this Limited Warranty, or make additional...
  • Page 197 INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR...

  • Page 198: Index

    QuickOffice 130 4G Network 149, 159, 161 Transmitting Media 115 Remote PVR 131 Using 161 Answer Vibration 162 Samsung Apps 131, 37, 132 Answering a Call 47 Talk 132, 37, 133, 134 About Phone 182 Answering Key 162 Videos 134...
  • Page 199 Restore 176 Pairing Devices 142 Call Forwarding 163 Battery Scan for Devices 142, 158, 144, 77, Configuring 163 Charging 11 142, 141, 53 Call Functions 45 Extending Life 12 Turning on and off 141 Answering 47 Installing 10 Visibility 158 Ending 45, 46 Low Battery Indicator 12 Browser...
  • Page 200 Shooting Video 105 Given Name First 79, 82 Multiple messages 88 Camera 100 Joining 75 Single message 88 Camera Options 101 Merge with Google 73 Desk Clock Options 101 New From Keypad 71 Configuring 155 Taking Pictures 100 Send Namecard Via 74, 77, 74, 81 Display Using the Camcorder 105, 100 Contacts List 45...
  • Page 201 A call 45 Text Messages 89 see also Gmail 98 Entering Text 59 Google Maps Using SWYPE 60 Enabling a location source 121 Gallery Erasing files from Opening a map 121 Folder Options 103 Memory card 44 Google Talk 37, 132 Image Options 104 Exchange Email 93 Groups...
  • Page 202 HSPA+ 149, 159 Moving Third-party Applications to Card 172 Joining Uninstalling Third-party Applications Icons Contact information 75 Description 21 Media Volume Indicator 21 Kies air 119 Setting 165 Status 21 Before Using 145 Memo Images Options 125 Assigning as a Contact icon 105 LinkedIn Memory card Transferring 145, 176...
  • Page 203 Settings 89, 97 Move to SD card 172 Through Screens 31 Types of Messages 85 Multi-party Calls 53 Network connection Viewing new 86 Dropping One Participant 54 Adding a new 148 microSD Card Private conversation 54 Network Mode Insertion 9 Multi-party calls 53 2G Network 161 Removal 9...
  • Page 204 Settings 179 Search Engine 141 Power Savings 12 XT9 Advanced Settings 179 Select Language 178 Predictive Text Samsung Keypad 64 Sending a Namecard 77 Using XT9 67 ABC Mode 66 Set as Primary Shortcuts 29 Changing the Input Type 65...
  • Page 205 Setting an alarm 153 Social Network Setting 165 Setting up Adding Contacts From 79, 80 Voicemail 16 Resync 80 Task 132 Settings 156 Song Tethering 149, 158 Browser 140 Set as 111 Activating 149 Contact list 81 Speakerphone Disconnecting 149 Display 21 Turning on and off 52 Text Input...
  • Page 206 Display 21 History 139 Features 18, 19 Web applications Vibration 164 Home 28 enable downloading 144 Setup 164 Uninstalling Widgets Video Conference 99 Third-party applications 124 Adding and Removing 40 Voice Actions 28 Unknown Sources 124 Moving to a Different Screen 40, 36, Voice Input Recognition 180 Unmounting Voice Output...
  • Page 207 YouTube High Qulaity 113 Settings 135...

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