Page 1 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your Settings...
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Page 3: Using This Manual
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Assembling ........... Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 23 Get to know the idle screen ......23 Unpack ..............10 Access applications .......... 25 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ..10 Customise your device ........27 Charge the battery ...........
Page 8 Communication ........Music ..............69 FM Radio ............. 73 Calling ..............41 Messaging ............47 Personal information ......Google Mail ............49 Contacts .............. 76 Email ..............51 Calendar .............. 80 Talk ............... 53 Memo ..............81 Social Hub ............54 Voice Recorder ...........
Page 9 TV connections (TV out mode) ....104 Google Search ........... 91 PC connections ..........104 YouTube .............. 91 VPN connections ..........107 Samsung Apps ..........92 Tools ............. Daily Briefing ............. 93 Clock ..............109 Press Reader ............94 Calculator ............111 Market ..............
Page 10 My Files ............. 115 Applications ............ 126 Task manager ..........116 Accounts and sync ......... 126 ThinkFree Office ..........116 Privacy .............. 127 Voice Search ............ 118 SD card and phone storage ......127 Write and go ............ 118 Locale and text ..........127 Voice input and output ........
Page 11: Assembling
Travel adapter (charger) be compatible with your device. • Quick start guide Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or Install the SIM or USIM card and illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions battery that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty.
Page 12 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. If the device is on, press and hold [ ] and select Power off to turn it off. Remove the back cover. •...
Page 13: Charge The Battery
You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
Page 14: Charge With The Travel Adapter
• If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. Connecting the travel adapter improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
Page 15 › Charge with the PC data cable When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on. device and then from the power outlet. Open the cover of the multifunction jack.
Page 16: Insert A Memory Card
• When you insert a memory card in your device, Samsung uses approved industry standards for the file directory of the memory card will appear memory cards, but some brands may not be fully in the /mnt/sdcard/external_sd folder under the ™...
Page 17: Remove The Memory Card
› Remove the memory card Remove the back cover. Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts removal. facing down. Applications Settings In Idle mode, select → → card and phone storage Unmount SD card →...
Page 18: Attach A Hand Strap
› Attach a hand strap Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause Remove the back cover. incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection.
Page 19: Getting Started
Getting started Get to know your device › Device layout Turn your device on and off Proximity sensor Front camera lens To turn on your device, Press and hold [ Earpiece Light sensor If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the Volume key on-screen instructions to set up your device.
Page 20 › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and Headset jack hold); Access the quick menus Power/ Multifunction jack Lock (press and hold); Lock the touch screen. Speaker Rear camera lens Open a list of options available on Menu the current screen. Power/Lock key Return to the idle screen;...
Page 21 › Indicator icons Icon Definition Icons shown on the display may vary depending on GPS activated your region or service provider. Voice call in progress Icon Definition Call on hold No signal Speakerphone activated Signal strength Missed call GPRS network connected Synchronised with the web EDGE network connected Uploading data...
Page 22: Use The Touch Screen
Icon Definition Icon Definition Mobile AP activated Flight mode activated Music playback in progress No SIM or USIM card Music playback paused New text or multimedia message FM radio turned on in the background New email message Error occurred or caution required New voice mail message Battery power level Alarm activated...
Page 23 • To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use Control your touch screen with the following actions: sharp tools. • Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a • Do not allow the touch screen to come into menu, option, or application.
Page 24: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys
› Lock or unlock the touch screen Add items to the idle screen and keys You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any add items to the idle screen, unwanted device operations.
Page 25: Use The Shortcuts Panel
› › Move items on the idle screen Use the shortcuts panel In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open grey.
Page 26: Access Applications
› Access applications Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to To access your device’s applications, organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In Idle mode, select Applications to access the Edit.
Page 27: Access Recent Applications
Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Drag the application icon to the location you want. Home key to return to the idle screen. You can move an application icon to another Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects main menu screen.
Page 28: Customise Your Device
› Customise your device Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than Get more from your device by customising it to match your one application at the same time. However, multitasking preferences. may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption.
Page 29: Switch To The Silent Mode
Save or Set wallpaper. Select Silent mode, will appear in place of Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Change your ringtone In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 30: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display
Brightness. → → • If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Clear the check box next to Automatic brightness. • Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security Drag the slider to adjust the level of brightness.
Page 31 Select Continue. Enter the password again and select › Draw a pattern again to confirm. Lock your SIM or USIM card Select Confirm. You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card. Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings...
Page 32: Activate The Mobile Tracker
Accept. locate and recover your device. Select Recipients. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for Enter a phone number including a country code controlling the device from the web remotely. (with +) and select Save. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Enter a sender’s name.
Page 33: Enter Text
You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a keyboard type → Change case. (Chinese Keypad, Samsung keypad, or Swype). Switch between Number/Symbol mode and › ABC mode. Enter text using the Chinese keypad Access the keypad settings;...
Page 34 Number Function Number Function Select appropriate virtual keys to Start a new line. enter cangjies. Enter frequently used symbols. Select until the character you Cangjie want appears. Insert a space. Select the character. To change the text input mode, select and select Select appropriate virtual keys to Chinese input mode...
Page 35: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad
3*4 Stroke want appears. Select the character. Select the character. › Select appropriate virtual keys to Enter text using the Samsung keypad enter cangjies. Portrait keypad types and select a text Select → Select until the character you 3*4 Cangjie input method.
Page 36: Enter Text Using The Swype Keyboard
Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature Select the first character of a word and drag your finger for the Samsung keypad. to the second character without releasing the finger This feature may be unavailable from the screen.
Page 37 Continue until you have finished the word. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text. • You can also tap the keys to enter text. • You can tap and hold a key to enter characters on the upper half of the key. When you tap and hold a key until the character list appears, you can enter special characters and symbols.
Page 38: Copy And Paste Text
› Copy and paste text Number Function While you are entering text, you can use the copy and Change case. paste feature to use text in other applications. Access the swype tip screen; Open the help Place the cursor where you want to start. information (tap and hold).
Page 39: Download Applications From Android Market
› Download applications from Install an application Android Market In Idle mode, open the application list and select Market. Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality Select Accept when the terms and conditions appear. can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to Search for a file or application and download it.
Page 40: Download Files From The Web
Download files from the web To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market, you must select Settings → When you download files or web applications from the Applications Unknown sources. → web, your device saves them in a memory card. Files you download from the web can include Synchronise data viruses that will damage your device.
Page 41: Synchronise Data Manually
› Set up a server account Select the applications you want to synchronise. To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation, In Idle mode, open the application list and select clear the check boxes next to the applications you want. Settings Accounts and sync. →...
Page 42: Communication
Communication Make a call In Idle mode, open the application list and select Phone Keypad, and enter an area code and a → phone number. Calling Select to make a voice call. Learn to use calling functions, such as making and For a video call, select answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features.
Page 43: Call An International Number
Answer a call Call an international number When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches In Idle mode, open the application list and select Phone Keypad, and tap and hold 0 to insert the + the dot. → character.
Page 44: Use Options During A Voice Call
› Use options during a voice call • To activate the speakerphone feature, select Speaker. In noisy environments, you may have difficulty You can use the following options while a voice call is in hearing some calls while using the speakerphone progress: feature.
Page 45: Use Options During A Video Call
› Use options during a video call • To use the other party’s image, tap and hold the other party’s image. You can capture an image of the screen or You can use the following options while a video call is in record the video call.
Page 46 Set auto rejection Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, automatically. To activate auto rejection and set up the except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate reject list, FDN mode, In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 47 To set call forwarding for voice calls, Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Enable. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Your setting will be sent to the network. Settings Call settings Voice call Call →...
Page 48: Messaging
Set call waiting Select a log to view its details. From the detail view, you can dial the number, send Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an a message to the number or add the number to the incoming call while you are on a previous call.
Page 49: Send A Multimedia Message
Select Contacts. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add. You can enter a number manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another When you enter an email address, the device will button. convert the message as a multimedia message.
Page 50: Google Mail
› View a text or multimedia message Follow the instructions from the voice mail server. You must save the voice mail server number before In Idle mode, open the application list and select accessing the server. Your service provider can give Messaging.
Page 51: Send An Email Message
› Send an email message Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Gmail. • To reply to the message, select • If you are launching this application for the first time, To reply to the message including all recipients, select select OK.
Page 52: Email
› Organise email by labels Filter messages You can organise your email by labelling your messages Go to labels. From the Inbox screen, press [ → or adding stars to mark important messages. You can sort Select the label of the messages you want to view. messages by label filter.
Page 53 Follow the on-screen instructions. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add. When you are finished setting up the email account, the Select the Cc/Bcc field to add more recipients. email messages are downloaded to your device. If you have created more than two accounts, you can switch Select the subject field to enter a subject.
Page 54: Talk
› Talk View an email message When you open an email account, you can view previously ™ Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to This feature may be unavailable depending on your view new messages.
Page 55: Social Hub
› Social Hub Start a chat ™ Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for email, messages, Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen instant messages, contacts or calendar information.
Page 56: Entertainment
Entertainment • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. • The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period. Camera • The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions. Learn how to capture and view photos and videos.
Page 57 Number Function Number Function Check the camera status and settings. Switch to the camcorder. • : Resolution Capture a photo. • : Exposure metre type Open the image viewer to view photos • : GPS activated you captured. • : Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.
Page 58: In Idle Mode, Open The Application List And Select Camera
After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. the taken photos. • To view more photos, scroll left or right. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. • To zoom in or out, select .
Page 59: Capture A Series Of Photos
› › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Capture a series of photos Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. take photos of their smiling faces. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event.
Page 60: Capture A Vintage Photo
› Capture a vintage photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. You can take photos with a vintage look and feel by applying colour filters. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Panorama. Select → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera.
Page 61: Capture A Combined Photo
› Capture a combined photo Select to take the first photo. The half of the first photo appears as a transparent You can take two photos with the same background and guide for the next photo. then combine the left and right halves of each photo into one photo.
Page 62: Capture A Photo In Cartoon Mode
Select Action shot. Make any necessary adjustments. → Make any necessary adjustments. Select to take a photo. › Select to capture the first photo. Capture a photo in Self shot mode Move the device to follow the moving subject. You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the The device automatically captures the next photos.
Page 63: Customise Camera Settings
› Customise camera settings Option Function Before taking a photo, select to access the → Adjust the sensitivity of the camera following options: imaging sensor. Option Function Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Take close-up photos or set the camera Reduce blur caused by the device's Anti-Shake Focus mode...
Page 64: Rotate The Device Anti-Clockwise To Landscape View
Before taking a photo, select to access the → Setting Function following settings: Set the camera shutter to make a Shutter sound Setting Function sound when capturing a photo. Select a memory location for storing Display the guidelines on the preview Storage Guidelines captured photos.
Page 65 Number Function Change the recording mode (for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally). Adjust the exposure value. Change the resolution option. Change the camcorder settings. Hide or display icons in the viewfinder. Number Function Check the camcorder status. Switch to the camera.
Page 66: Customise Camcorder Settings
› Customise camcorder settings Select to start recording. Before recording a video, select to access the Select to stop recording. → following options: The video is saved automatically. The camera may not be able to properly record Option Function videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed. Select the length of the delay before Timer the camera starts recording a video.
Page 67: Videos
Videos Before recording a video, select to access the → following settings: Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of Setting Function videos. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv (Codec: MPEG4, Display the guidelines on the Guidelines H.263, Sorenson H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX/XviD).
Page 68: Gallery
Gallery Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device's memory and memory card. Change a ratio of the video screen. If your device displays that the memory is full when Restart playback;...
Page 69: View A Photo
› • View a photo Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the In Idle mode, open the application list and select screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, Gallery. one of your available rental counts will be decremented.
Page 70: Music
› Music Play a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with Gallery. the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp, 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, Select a video (with the icon) to play.
Page 71: Play Music
Icon Function • Download from the wireless web. p. 83 ► Adjust the volume. • Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 105 ► Activate the 5.1 channel surround • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 97 ► sound system when a headset is •...
Page 72: Create A Playlist
™ • SRS CS Headphone delivers a 5.1 surround Select a disc to begin playback. sound experience over standard headphones or Select to pause or resume the current earbuds when listening to multichannel content, playback. such as DVD movies. ™ •...
Page 73: Customise Music Player Settings
› Customise music player settings Enter a title for your new playlist and select Save. Select Add music. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Select the files you want to include and select Add. Press [ Settings.
Page 74: Fm Radio
FM Radio Control the FM radio with the following keys: Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna. › Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device.
Page 75: Add A Radio Station To The Favourites List
Select Scan a scanning option. → Number Function The FM radio scans and saves available stations Add the current radio station to the automatically. favourites list. Select the radio station you want from the all station Change the sound output (headset or list and press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen.
Page 76 › Customise FM radio settings Option Function Set whether or not to show the In Idle mode, open the application list and select station ID on the FM radio screen; Radio. Show Station IDs are available only from Station ID Press [ Settings.
Page 77: Personal Information
Personal information Enter contact information. Select Save to add the contact to memory. You can also create a contact from the dialling screen. Contacts In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or Phone Keypad.
Page 78: Find A Contact
› Find a contact Select a location number a contact. → You can quickly dial this number by touching and In Idle mode, open the application list and select holding the location number from the dialling Contacts. screen. Scroll up or down on the contact list. ›...
Page 79: Copy Contacts
› Retrieve contacts from your community Press [ Create. → accounts Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group. You can view the list of community website accounts and Select Save. select an account to add a contact from the website to ›...
Page 80: Import Or Export Contacts
› Import or export contacts Press [ Import/Export Export to SD card. → → To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card Select OK to confirm. to your device, › View the communication log In Idle mode, open the application list and select You can view the communication log of calls, messages, Contacts.
Page 81: Calendar
› Calendar View events To change the calendar view, Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important In Idle mode, open the application list and select events. Calendar. › Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. Create an event To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 82: Memo
› Create a memo Select an event to view its details. You can send the event to others by pressing [ In Idle mode, open the application list and select Send via an option. → → Memo. › Select Create memo or press [ Create to create Stop an event alarm →...
Page 83: Voice Recorder
Select a memo to view its details. Select Record to start recording. • To view all details of memos from the memo list, Speak into the microphone. press [ Maximise. → When you are finished, select Stop. • To edit the memo, select To record more voice memos, select Record again.
Page 84: Web
› Browse web pages In Idle mode, open the application list and select Web services require a data connection. Contact your Internet to launch a specified homepage. operator to choose the best data plan. To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Internet...
Page 85 • To reload the current web page, press [ Refresh. → Number Function • Forward. To go to a next page in history, press [ → Enter the web address of a web page • More To bookmark the current web page, press [ →...
Page 86: Search For Information By Voice
› Search for information by voice Select Bookmarks. → This feature may be unavailable depending on your Select Add or press [ Bookmark last-viewed → region or service provider. page. To bookmark the web page you were viewing, skip to In Idle mode, open the application list and select step 5.
Page 87: Layar
› • Access the frequently visited pages or To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, select Share link. the recent history • To copy the web address (URL) of the web page, select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Copy link URL.
Page 88: Maps
› Maps Activate location services to use with Google Maps ™ Learn to use Google Maps to find your location, search You must activate location services to find your location the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get and search the map.
Page 89: Search For A Specific Location
Enter a keyword for the location and select Option Function • To search for a location by voice, select Use sensors to enhance pedestrian • To zoom in or out, select positioning when the GPS signal is Use sensor obstructed. There may be variations •...
Page 90: Latitude
Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select Select from Contacts or Add via email Select → address. Select a travel route to view details of your trip (if necessary). Select a friend you want to add, or enter an email address and select Add friends.
Page 91: Navigation
In Idle mode, open the application list and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Places. Navigation. Select a category. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept. Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category.
Page 92: Google Search
Google Search YouTube You can search for applications in your device and specific Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. data on the web. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google Search.
Page 93: Samsung Apps
Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social the camera. networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. choice of mobile experience.
Page 94: Daily Briefing
› Customise daily briefing settings Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and Daily In Idle mode, open the application list and select make your mobile life even better. Briefing. • The feature may be unavailable depending on...
Page 95: Press Reader
Press Reader Option Function Select a temperature unit to use for Use Press Reader to read online newspapers while you are Unit weather forecast. on the move. › When you are finished, select the check boxes next to Download news articles the briefing services to display on the screen.
Page 96: Market
› Read news articles Press In Idle mode, open the application list and select Reader. Select My Library. Select a newspaper. Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from the Android Market. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Page 97: Connectivity
Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data Bluetooth with devices that are trusted and properly secured.
Page 98: Wireless Feature
› › Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event, Settings Wireless and network Bluetooth memo, or media file, from an appropriate application →...
Page 99: Wi-Fi
When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive Select indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.
Page 100: Add A Wlan Manually
› Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Select a network under Wi-Fi networks. Protected Setup (WPS) Enter a password for the network (if necessary). Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. Select Connect. › To connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, Add a WLAN manually In Idle mode, open the application list and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 101: Allshare
AllShare Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices. Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) In Idle mode, open the application list and select service that enables you to share media files between AllShare.
Page 102 Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Option Function Playback begins at the selected player. Upload Set whether or not to accept the Control playback using icons of your device. from other upload from other devices. devices Playback may be buffered, depending on the network connection and the connected server.
Page 103: Mobile Network Sharing
Select Add to playlist. Select Add to playlist. Control playback using icons of your device. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player. › Play files of one device on the other Control playback using icons of your device.
Page 104 › Share your device’s mobile network via Select Mobile AP to activate the mobile AP feature. Select Mobile AP settings Configure mobile AP to → customise the mobile AP feature: Using a PC data cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Option Function Network...
Page 105: Tv Connections (Tv Out Mode)
PC, you can synchronise files with Windows Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, Netherlands, Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, and use the Samsung Kies program. Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand Canada, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Taiwan, NTSC...
Page 106 › Connect with Samsung Kies Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. (www.samsung.com/kies). In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 107: Connect As A Mass Storage Device
Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless and network USB settings (if necessary). → → → Mass storage. Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list.
Page 108: Vpn Connections
VPN connections Option Function You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect VPN name Enter a name of the VPN server. to your private network securely through a public network, Enter the IP address of the VPN Set VPN server such as the internet.
Page 109 Option Function Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses Set CA to identify you. You can import certificate certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. DNS search Enter the domain name server domains (DNS) address.
Page 110: Tools
Tools › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, • To stop the alarm, drag right until it reaches the dot. Clock • To repeat the alarm after a specified length of time, drag left until it reaches the dot. Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks.
Page 111: Create A World Clock
› Create a world clock Select Lap to record lap times. When you are finished, select Stop. Clock In Idle mode, open the application list and select World clock. → Select Reset to clear recorded times. Select Add city or press [ Add.
Page 112: Calculator
Calculator Perform the calculation. Select to close the calculator keypad. Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on The calculation history appears. your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Clear history. To clear the history, press [ → › Perform the calculation Aldiko eBook In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
Page 113 Select a book from the bookshelf. Number Function Tap the screen to start reading a book. View the book details. To move pages, drag your finger left or right or tap Move to a page by dragging the bar. near the left or right margin of a page. Search for text in the book.
Page 114: Downloads
› Download book files from the online In Idle mode, open the application list and select Aldiko eBook. book store Import. Press [ → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Aldiko eBook. Import Select → The device searches for book files in the memory card. Get more books.
Page 115: Kies Air
Kies air Mini Diary Kies air allows you to connect a PC to your device via a Learn to keep a photo diary. WLAN. From the PC browser, you can view and control › media files, contacts, messages, and any other data saved Create a Mini diary on your device.
Page 116: My Files
Select Tap to create memo, enter text, and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Done. Files. Save. Select Select a folder a file. → › In a folder, press [ ] to use the following options: View a Mini diary •...
Page 117: Task Manager
Task manager ThinkFree Office With the task manager, you can view currently running Learn to create and view document files on your device. If applications and memory information. you have an account with the ThinkFree web service, you can manage documents online. This application supports Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select the following file formats: txt, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx,...
Page 118 • Enter a name for the document and select To open the toolbar to edit the document (word, Edit. text, or excel file), press [ → Enter contents in the document by using the tools at • To search for text in the document, press [ →...
Page 119: Voice Search
Voice Search Write and go Learn to search for information on the web by voice. Learn to enter text and send it as a message, upload it to a community website, or save it as a memo or calendar This feature may be unavailable depending on your event.
Page 120: Settings
Settings › Wi-Fi settings • Wi-Fi : Turn the WLAN feature on or off. p. 98 ► • Network notification : Set the device to notify you when an open network is available. Access the Settings menu • WPS button connection : Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button.
Page 121: Usb Settings
› › USB settings Mobile networks • Use packet data Activate various USB connection modes when you connect : Set to allow packet switched data your device to a PC. p. 104 networks for network services. ► • Data roaming : Set the device to connect another ›...
Page 122: Call Settings
Call settings • Call status tones : Activate or deactivate call connection tone, minute minder tone, or call disconnect tone. Customise the settings for calling features. • Outgoing call vibration : Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call. ›...
Page 123: Sound
› Video call • Change PIN2 : Change the PIN2, which is used to protect the primary PIN. If the SIM or USIM card is locked, this • Preset image : Select an image to be shown to the other menu changes to Unblock PIN2.
Page 124: Display
• • Vibrate : Set when the device will vibrate for various Haptic feedback : Set the device to vibrate when you events. touch the keys. • • Volume : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, Vibration intensity : Adjust the vibration intensity of the music and videos, phone system sound, and notification haptic feedback.
Page 125: Location And Security
Location and security • Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. • Auto-rotate screen : Set whether or not to rotate the Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM content automatically when the device is rotated. or USIM card, and GPS functionality.
Page 126 : Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen. Samsung account : Set up your Samsung web account to control your lost device remotely. Password : Set a password (alphanumeric) to unlock Change password the screen. : Change the password for the mobile tracker feature.
Page 127: Applications
If you do not select this option, you can packet switched data network) to get notifications for download applications only from Android Market. new applications from Samsung Apps. • Manage applications : Access the list of the applications...
Page 128: Privacy
SD card and phone storage • Background data : Select this setting to use the auto sync feature. The auto sync will run in the background Check memory information of memory cards and your without opening applications and synchronise data. device, and format the external or internal memory.
Page 129 › Swype • Speed vs. accuracy : Set the balance for the speed and accuracy. • Language : Select a language for text input. • Swype help : Access help information for using the • Word prediction : Set the device to predict words Swype keyboard.
Page 130: Samsung Keypad
› • Samsung keypad Associate : Set the device to predict words according to your input and display word suggestions when you use • Portrait keypad types : Select the default input method, the English mode. such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or •...
Page 131: Voice Input And Output
• • Tutorial Listen to an example : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung : Listen to the spoken text for an keypad. example. Install voice data for using the text-to-speech feature. •...
Page 132: Accessibility
Date and time • Install voice data : Download and install voice data for the text-to-speech feature. Access and alter the following settings to control how time • Speech rate : Select a speed for the text-to-speech and date are displayed on your device: feature.
Page 133: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Code Try this to solve the problem: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly When you turn on your device or while you are several times. You must enter the PUK using the device, it prompts you to enter one of supplied by your service provider.
Page 134 Move to • Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the another area and try again. latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre. Troubleshooting...
Page 135 Outgoing calls are not connected Audio quality is poor • • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal antenna. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor •...
Page 136 • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient coloured contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try available memory and battery power to operate the charging the battery again.
Page 137 The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error...
Page 138 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 the device to a PC •...
Page 139: Safety Precautions
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically Do not bend or damage the power cord designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
Page 140 • Do not use your device near other electronic devices Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals. Your device may overheating.
Page 141 Comply with all safety warnings and Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments • regulations regarding mobile device usage Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery. while operating a vehicle • Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility.
Page 142 • Proper care and use of your mobile device Dial sensibly and assess the traffic. Place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic. Try to plan calls when your car will be stationary. If you need to make a call, dial only a few numbers, check Keep your device dry the road and your mirrors, then continue.
Page 143 Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, device at -20 °C to 50 °C hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers • • Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside The battery may leak.
Page 144 Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using attention and cause an accident. • accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung.
Page 145 Do not use the device for anything other than its intended • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public Service Centre.
Page 146 The manufacturer is not liable for any legal issues “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG caused by the user’s illegal use of copyrighted material. DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE.
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