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  • Page 2: Using This Manual

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

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ●...
  • Page 5 ® ® DivX , DivX Certified , and ● associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under licence. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of ● their respective owners. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ®...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............. 10 Unpack ..................10 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ......10 Charge the battery ............... 12 Insert a memory card (optional) ........15 Getting started ............18 Turn your device on and off ..........18 Get to know your device .............
  • Page 7 Internet ................... 88 Maps ..................92 Latitude ................... 94 Places ..................94 Navigation ................95 YouTube .................. 96 Samsung Apps ..............97 Market ..................98 News & Weather ..............98 Skype on Vodafone .............. 99 Updates ................. 100 Vodafone ................100 Vodafone Apps ..............
  • Page 8 Connectivity ............101 Bluetooth ................101 Wi-Fi ..................103 AllShare ................. 105 Mobile network sharing ........... 108 GPS ..................109 PC connections ..............110 VPN connections ..............113 Tools ............... 115 Clock ..................115 Calculator ................118 Downloads ................119 Google Search ..............
  • Page 9 Applications ................. 133 Accounts and sync .............. 134 Motion ................... 134 Privacy ................... 135 Storage .................. 135 Language and keyboard ..........135 Voice input and output ............. 138 Accessibility ................. 139 Date and time ..............139 About phone ............... 139 Troubleshooting ..........

  • Page 10: Assembling

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

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.

  • Page 13: Charge With A Travel Adapter

    When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
  • Page 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.
  • Page 16 Your device supports only the FAT file structure for ● memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with a different file structure, your device will ask you to reformat the memory card. Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the ●...

  • Page 17: Remove The Memory Card

    › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. Applications → Settings → Storage In Idle mode, select → Unmount SD card. Remove the back cover. Remove the memory card. Replace the back cover. Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and then select Power off →...

  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Front camera lens Proximity sensor Earpiece/ Mouthpiece Volume key Touch screen Home key Back key Menu key Mouthpiece Headset jack Multifunction jack Flashbulb Rear camera lens Power/Reset/Lock GPS antenna Back cover Main antenna Speaker 1.

  • Page 20: Indicator Icons

    › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the quick menus (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and hold Lock for 15-17 seconds); Lock the touch screen. Open a list of options available on the current screen;...
  • Page 21 Icon Definition GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open WLANs available WLAN connected AllShare in progress Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the web Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated...
  • Page 22 Icon Definition Wi-Fi tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Music playback in progress Music playback paused FM radio turned on in the background...

  • Page 23: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact ●...

  • Page 24: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ● not use the device for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press the Power key or the Home key. You can also adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, ●...
  • Page 25 › Add items to the idle screen You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen, → Add or tap and hold the empty area on the Press [ idle screen.
  • Page 26 › Use the notifications panel In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open the notifications panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of notifications, such as messages, calls, events or processing status.

  • Page 27: Access Applications

    To add a new panel, select ● To change the order of the panels, tap and hold the ● thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the location you want. When you are finished, press [ Access applications To access your device’s applications, Applications to access the application In Idle mode, select list.
  • Page 28 › Organise applications You can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs. → Edit → In the application list, press [ Tap and hold an application. Drag the application icon to the location you want.

  • Page 29: Customise Your Device

    › Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager. Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select manager...

  • Page 30: Change Your Ringtone

    › Adjust the volume of the ringtones Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume. › Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: Phone → In Idle mode, open the application list and select ●...
  • Page 31 In Idle mode, press [ an option. Select an image. Save or Set wallpaper. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...
  • Page 32 Set an unlock pattern Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Location and security → Set screen lock → Pattern. See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and select Next. Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots and select Continue.
  • Page 33 Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...

  • Page 34: Enter Text

    To create a Samsung account, select Sign up. Alert message recipients. Select Enter the password for your Samsung account again and select OK. Enter a phone number including a country code (with Enter the text message to be sent to the recipients.
  • Page 35 Continue until you have finished the word. Release the finger on the last character. When the word displays correctly, select to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears. Repeat steps 1-4 to complete your text.
  • Page 36 You can also use the following keys: Number Function Change case. Access the keypad settings; Change the keyboard type (tap and hold). Switch between Symbol/Number mode and ABC/Number mode. Change the input language (tap and hold). Clear your input. Start a new line. Enter text by voice.
  • Page 37 › Enter text using the Samsung keypad → Portrait keypad types and select a text input Select method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen.

  • Page 38: Copy And Paste Text

    Number Function Clear your input. Start a new line. Insert a space. › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the text you want to copy. Select Select word or Select all to select the text you Select...

  • Page 39: Download Applications From Android Market

    Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...

  • Page 40: Download Files From The Web

    Download files from the web Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download files from sources you trust. Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you from downloading, copying, modifying, or transferring some files.
  • Page 41 › Set up a server account Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync. → Add account → Select an account type. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. › Activate automatic sync Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync.

  • Page 42: Communication

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

  • Page 43: Call An International Number

    Answer a call When a call comes in, drag right. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag left. To send a message when you reject incoming calls, select Reject call with message.

  • Page 44: Use Options During A Voice Call

    › Use options during a voice call You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select .

  • Page 45: View And Dial Missed Calls

    › Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: To switch between the front and rear camera lens, select ● Switch Camera. To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot ●...
  • Page 46 Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and create auto reject lists, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Call → Call rejection. Auto reject mode →...
  • Page 47 Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area.

  • Page 48: Messaging

    Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice calls. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings →...

  • Page 49: Send A Text Message

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

  • Page 50: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    Tap to enter message and enter your message Select text. → Insert smiley. To insert emoticons, press [ Select and add an item. You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. Send to send the message.

  • Page 51: Google Mail

    Google Mail ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 52 From the message view, use the following options: To reply to the message, select ● → To reply to the message including all recipients, select ● Reply all. → To forward the message to other people, select ● Forward. To add a star to the message, select ●...

  • Page 53: Email

    Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Next (for general email accounts, such as Google Select Mail and Yahoo) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts).
  • Page 54 Select the text input field to enter your email text. Attach and attach a file. Select You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. You cannot attach Digital Rights Management (DRM)- protected files.

  • Page 55: Talk

    Talk ™ Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Add friends to your friend list Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select The friend list shows all of your Google Talk contacts at a glance.

  • Page 56: Social Hub

    Social Hub ™ Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for Social Network Service (SNS), email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungapps.com for more details. Social In Idle mode, open the application list and select Hub.

  • Page 57: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ●...
  • Page 58 Number Function Change the camera settings. Open the image viewer to view photos you captured. Use camera shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch between the front and rear ● camera lenses. You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options.
  • Page 59 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. Share.
  • Page 60 › Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Self-portrait. Select Make any necessary adjustments. Select to take a photo.
  • Page 61 › Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Shooting mode →...
  • Page 62 › Capture a photo in Cartoon mode You can take photos with cartoon effects. Camera In Idle mode, open the application list and select to turn on the camera. → Shooting mode → Cartoon. Select Make any necessary adjustments. Select to take a photo.
  • Page 63 Option Function Apply a special effect, such as sepia or Effects black and white tones. Resolution Change the resolution option. Adjust the colour balance according to White balance lighting conditions. Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Automatically adjust contrast between Auto contrast your subject and background.

  • Page 64: Record A Video

    › Record a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Drag the slider to the camcorder to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments.
  • Page 65 Number Function Check the camcorder status. : Length of video that can be ● recorded (according to available memory) : Default storage location ● Switch to the camera. Record a video. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. You can also tap the screen with two fingers and spread them apart (move your fingers closer together to zoom out).
  • Page 66 › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently used options. Change the flash setting; You can Flash manually turn the flash on or off. Recording Change the recording mode. mode Exposure value Adjust the exposure value.

  • Page 67: Videos

    › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options. Edit shortcuts or → From the preview screen, select → Edit shortcuts. press [ Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the shortcut area.

  • Page 68: Gallery

    Videos. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a video to play. Rotate the device to landscape view. Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Change a ratio of the video screen. Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap);...

  • Page 69: View A Photo

    Your device supports video resolutions up to ● 1280 x 720 pixels, depending on the file format. Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented.

  • Page 70: Photo Editor

    ● and use the following options: Copy : Copy a photo file. Print : Print a photo using a WLAN connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Edit : Edit a photo. p. 70 ► Crop : Crop an image from a photo.
  • Page 71 Select picture → → Select a folder an image. To take a new photo, select Capture picture. → New selection → Select To add to or subtract from the selection border, select ● Add to selection or Remove from selection. →...

  • Page 72: Music

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 88 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 111 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 103 ►...
  • Page 73 Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Adjust the volume. Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Activate Shuffle mode. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files). Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap);...

  • Page 74: Create A Playlist

    › Create a playlist Music. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Playlists. Select → Create. Press [ Save. Enter a title for your new playlist and select Add music. Select Add. Select the files you want to include and select During playback, you can add files to a playlist by pressing →...

  • Page 75: Music Hub

    Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function Equaliser Select a default equaliser type. Sound effects Select a sound effect. Select music categories to display on Music menu the music library screen. Display an animated visualisation Visualisation during playback.

  • Page 76: Listen To The Fm Radio

    › Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. The first time you turn on the FM radio, it will start automatic tuning.
  • Page 77 Number Function Adjust the volume. Fine-tune the frequency. › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. → Scan → Press [ a scanning option. The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.
  • Page 78 › Customise FM radio settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. → Settings. Press [ Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: Option Function Region Select your region. Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using other Background applications.

  • Page 79: Personal Information

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

  • Page 80: Find A Contact

    Enter contact information. Save to add the contact to memory. Select › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Scroll up or down on the contact list. You can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.
  • Page 81 › Create your namecard In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. → My profile. Press [ → Edit. Press [ Enter your own personal details. Save. Select You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 82: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Groups.

  • Page 83: Calendar

    › Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. → Import/Export → Import from SD card. Press [ Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.

  • Page 84: View Events

    If alert messages about the calendar sync appear, select Enter the details of the event as required. Save. Select › View events To change the calendar view, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.

  • Page 85: Task

    › Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time. Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen. Select a reminder to view more details about the event. To snooze or dismiss the reminder, select the check box next to events you want and select Snooze or Dismiss.

  • Page 86: Memo

    Delete the memo. Change the background colour of the memo. Lock the memo. Print the memo using a WLAN connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → You can send the memo to others by pressing [ Send →...

  • Page 87: Voice Recorder

    Voice recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. › Record a voice memo Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select recorder. Record to start recording. Select Speak into the microphone. Stop. When you are finished, select Your memo is saved automatically.

  • Page 88: Web

    Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 89 Navigate web pages with the following keys: The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider. Number Function Enter the web address of a web page to access. Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequently visited pages and recent internet history. While browsing the web page, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...
  • Page 90 ● More Print. Your device is → → printer, press [ compatible only with some Samsung printers. › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
  • Page 91 Select Speak now (if necessary). Select Say a keyword into your device’s microphone. The device searches for information and web pages related with the keyword. › Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark.

  • Page 92: Maps

    To copy the web address (URL) of the web page, select ● Copy link URL. Delete bookmark. To delete the bookmark, select ● To use the web page as your homepage of the browser, ● select Set as homepage. › Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history Internet.
  • Page 93 Enter a keyword for the location and select To search for a location by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details. To view a list of all results for your search, select ● To zoom in or out, select ●...

  • Page 94: Latitude

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

  • Page 95: Navigation

    Select a place name to view its details. While viewing information, use the following options: Map. To view the place on the map, select ● Directions. To view the route to the place, select ● Call. To view the phone number of the place, select ●...

  • Page 96: Youtube

    Contacts : Select your destination from addresses of ● your contacts. Starred Places : Select your destination from the list of ● your starred places. YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 97: Samsung Apps

    Upload. Enter details of the upload and select Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience.

  • Page 98: Market

    In Idle mode, open the application list and select Samsung Apps. If you are launching this application for the first time, read the terms and conditions and select Accept. Search for and download applications as desired. Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from the Android Market.

  • Page 99: Skype On Vodafone

    › View the weather information News & In Idle mode, open the application list and select Weather. Weather at the top of the screen. Select Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information. You can change the location to view the weather →...

  • Page 100: Updates

    Updates You can find and download updates for your applications. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Updates. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Vodafone You can access Vodafone’s homepage to learn about promotions and get useful information.

  • Page 101: Connectivity

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

  • Page 102: Send Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

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

  • Page 103: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network Bluetooth settings → → → Visible. Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
  • Page 104 › Activate the WLAN feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and network → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi. An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the WLAN only when needed. ›...

  • Page 105: Allshare

    › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secured network. To connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Wireless and network →...
  • Page 106 › Customise DLNA settings for sharing media files To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. AllShare. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Settings. Press [ Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA feature: Option Function...
  • Page 107 › Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device AllShare. In Idle mode, open the application list and select My device. Select Select a media category and a file. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device.

  • Page 108: Mobile Network Sharing

    Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. › Share your device’s mobile network via WLAN Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...

  • Page 109: Gps

    › Share your device’s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Wireless and network → Tethering and portable hotspot.

  • Page 110: Pc Connections

    By connecting the device to a PC, you can synchronise files with Windows Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, and use the Samsung Kies program. To use PC connections, you must deactivate USB debugging mode.
  • Page 111 › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies). Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers. Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
  • Page 112 › Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.

  • Page 113: Vpn Connections

    VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections.
  • Page 114 Option Function Select a user certificate that the VPN Set user server uses to identify you. You can certificate import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses Set CA to identify you.

  • Page 115: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and the desk clock. › Set a new alarm Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Alarm. Create alarm. Select Set alarm details.

  • Page 116: Create A World Clock

    › Create a world clock Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select World clock. Add city. Select Enter a city name or select one from the city list. To select a city in the world map view, select To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3.
  • Page 117 › Use the desk clock The desk clock displays the current time and date, and weather. Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Desk clock. Select to set an idle clock. → Settings. Press [ Change the following options: Option Function Set whether to show the status bar at...

  • Page 118: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. › Perform the calculation In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations.

  • Page 119: Downloads

    Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Downloads. Select a download folder. To open a downloaded file, select the log. To delete a log, select the check box and then select Delete.
  • Page 120 › Customise Kies air settings Kies air. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Settings. Press [ Change the following options: Option Function Set to receive authorisation requests Access request from other devices while your device is connected to a PC.

  • Page 121: Mini Diary

    Mini diary Learn to keep a photo diary. › Create a Mini diary Mini In Idle mode, open the application list and select diary. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Yes. Create diary to create a If there is a diary saved, select new entry.

  • Page 122: My Files

    My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored in your device and memory card. My files. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a folder. To move up one level in the file directory, select ●...

  • Page 123: Open A Document

    › Create a document Polaris In Idle mode, open the application list and select Office. If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration. → Select a document type. Enter contents in the document. Save.

  • Page 124: Sim Toolkit

    To send a file to others, press [ ● → More → Print. Your device To print the file, press [ ● is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To read the document via the text-to-speech feature, ● → More → Text to speech. press [ To customise the settings for displaying or managing ●...

  • Page 125: Task Manager

    Task manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and memory information. Task In Idle mode, open the application list and select manager. Use the following options: Active applications : View the list of all the applications ●...

  • Page 126: Settings

    Protected Setup (WPS) button. Add Wi-Fi network : Add WLAN APs manually. ● › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via a WLAN. › Bluetooth settings Bluetooth : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. ●...

  • Page 127: Usb Utilities

    Visible : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth ● devices. Search for devices : Search for available Bluetooth devices. ● › USB utilities Connect your device to a PC as a mass storage. p. 112 ► › Tethering and portable hotspot USB tethering : Activate the USB tethering feature to share...

  • Page 128: Call

    Access Point Names : Set up access point names (APNs). ● Network mode : Select a network type. ● Network operators : Search for available networks and ● select a network for roaming. Call Customise the settings for calling features. Call rejection : Set to reject calls from specified phone ●...

  • Page 129: Additional Settings

    Call forwarding : Divert incoming calls to another number. ● Additional settings ● Caller ID : Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls. Call barring : Block incoming or outgoing calls. Call waiting : Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress.

  • Page 130: Sound Settings

    Sound settings Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds ● except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibration : Set when the device will vibrate for various ● events. Volume : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, ●...

  • Page 131: Power Saving Mode

    Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. ● Auto-rotate screen : Set whether or not to rotate the ● content automatically when the device is rotated. Animation : Set the device to display animation when you ● switch between windows. Screen time-out : Set the length of time the device waits ●...

  • Page 132: Location And Security

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

  • Page 133: Applications

    Visible passwords : Set the device to display your password ● as you enter. Select device administrators : View device administrators ● installed on your device. You can activate device administrators to apply new policies to your device. Use secure credentials : Use certificates and credentials to ●...

  • Page 134: Accounts And Sync

    Samsung Apps : Select a network connection (WLAN or ● packet switched data network) to get notifications for new applications from Samsung Apps. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation.

  • Page 135: Privacy

    Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data. Back up my data : Set to back up your settings and ● application data to the Google server. Automatic restore : Set to restore your settings and ● application data when the applications are reinstalled on your device.
  • Page 136 › Swype Language : Select languages for text input. ● You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. Audio feedback : Set to alert you when there are no ●...

  • Page 137: Samsung Keypad

    : Activate the voice input feature to enter text ● by voice on the Samsung keypad. Auto-full stop : Set the device to insert a period when you ● double-tap the space bar. Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad. ● Settings...

  • Page 138: Voice Input And Output

    Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text-to- speech feature. › Voice recognition settings Language : Select a language for the voice recognition. ● SafeSearch : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or ●...

  • Page 139: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility : Activate an accessibility application you have ● downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback. Accessibility services : Select an accessibility application to ● use. The power key ends calls : Set the device to end a call ●...

  • Page 140: Troubleshooting

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

  • Page 141: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for 15-17 seconds.

  • Page 142: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on.
  • Page 143 Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application. If you receive error messages when launching the...
  • Page 144 Contact a Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting ●...
  • Page 145 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect...

  • Page 146: Safety Precautions

    For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 147 • Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage •...
  • Page 148 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
  • Page 149 • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 150 Do not store your device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged. Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 50 °C • Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside temperature can reach up to 80 °C.

  • Page 151: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery •...
  • Page 152 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
  • Page 153 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use...
  • Page 154 Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.

  • Page 155: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    As SAR is measured utilising the devices highest transmitting power the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically below that indicated above. This is due to automatic changes to the power level of the device to ensure it only uses the minimum level required to reach the network.
  • Page 156 ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.

  • Page 157: Index

    Index access codes 140 using headset 43 using options during alarms voice 44 creating 115 viewing missed 45 deactivating 115 waiting 48 stopping 115 call waiting 48 AllShare 106 camera auto rejection 46 capturing photos 57 battery customising camcorder 66 charging 12 customising camera 62 installing 10...
  • Page 158 72 Google Search 119 navigation 95 Google Talk 55 news & weather 98 idle screen adding items 25 PC connections adding panels 26 mass storage 112 Samsung Kies 111 internet Windows Media Player 111 see web browser Index...
  • Page 159 125 viewing 69 tasks PIN lock 33 creating 85 viewing 85 Polaris Office 122 text input 34 Samsung Apps 97 text memos 86 Samsung Kies 111 text messages settings sending 49 about phone 139 viewing 50 accessibility 139...
  • Page 160 using options 45 video player videos playing 67, 70 recording 64 voice calls answering 43 making 42 using options 44 voice mail 50 voice memos playing 87 recording 87 voice search 125 VPN connections connecting to 114 creating 113 web browser adding bookmarks 91 browsing web pages 88 Windows Media Player 111...
  • Page 161 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com English (AUS). 11/2011. Rev. 1.1...

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