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  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Thank you for choosing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high-quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.
  • Page 3 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 users. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ●...
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  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............10 Unpack ....................10 Device layout ..................11 Keys ......................13 Insert the SIM or USIM card ............14 Charge the battery ................15 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........18 Getting started ..........20 Turn on or off your device ............20 Use the touch screen ..............
  • Page 7 Readers Hub ..................51 Samsung Apps .................. 51 YouTube ....................52 Communication ..........54 Calling ....................54 Messages ..................... 63 Google Mail ..................65 Email ...................... 66 Talk ......................68 Messenger ................... 69 Google+ ....................70 Social Hub ................... 70 Entertainment ............
  • Page 8 Wi-Fi Direct ..................100 AllShare ....................101 Mobile network sharing .............. 103 Bluetooth ................... 105 GPS ....................... 107 VPN connections ................108 Tools ..............111 Alarm ....................111 Calculator ..................112 Downloads ..................112 My files ....................113 Polaris Office ..................114 Search ....................
  • Page 9 Accounts and sync ................ 123 Location services ................123 Security ....................123 Language and input ..............125 Back up and reset ................129 Dock ..................... 129 Date and time .................. 129 Accessibility ..................130 Motion ....................130 Developer options ................. 131 About device ..................

  • Page 10: Assembling

    Check your product box for the following items: Mobile device ● 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 ●...

  • Page 11: Device Layout

    Device layout › Front view Number Function Earpiece Proximity sensor Light sensor Speaker Microphone Front camera lens Power/Reset/Lock key Volume key Multifunction jack Assembling...

  • Page 12: Rear View

    › Rear view Number Function Microphone Rear camera lens Flash Main antenna Headset jack GPS antenna SIM card slot Memory card slot 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos. 2. Connecting a headset to your device improperly can damage the headset jack or the headset.

  • Page 13: Keys

    Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the device options (press Power/ and hold); Reset the device (press Reset and hold for 10-15 seconds); Turn Lock off and lock the touch screen or turn it on. Volume Adjust the device’s volume.

  • Page 14: Insert The Sim Or Usim Card

    Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. ● If the memory card becomes lodged in the SIM card slot, you must take your device to a Samsung Service Centre to have the memory card removed. The SIM card slot of your device is only suited for ●...

  • Page 15: Charge The Battery

    You cannot replace the battery in the device. If you have problems with the battery or need it replaced, take the device to a Samsung Service Centre. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. ● Unapproved chargers or cables may cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
  • Page 16 The device may heat up while charging. This is ● normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. If your device is not charging properly, take your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. Assembling...
  • Page 17 When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the USB cable from the device, and then unplug the USB power adapter from the electrical socket. To save energy, unplug the USB power adapter when not in use. The USB power adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the USB power adapter from the electrical socket when not in use to avoid wasting power.

  • Page 18: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. 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.

  • Page 19: Remove A Memory Card

    Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks in place. Close the cover of the memory card slot. › Remove a memory card Ensure that the device is not currently accessing the memory card. Settings → Storage →...

  • Page 20: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn on or off your device To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you are turning on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. You must sign in to Google or create a Google account to use applications that interact with the Google server.

  • Page 21: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the touch screen. Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, ● or use sharp tools on the touch screen. Doing so may damage the touch screen or cause it to malfunction.
  • Page 22 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds. Drag Tap an item and move it to a new location.
  • Page 23 Flick Briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens. Pinch Place two of your fingers far apart, and then pinch them together. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ● not use it for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press the Power key.

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

    Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and locks the touch screen and the keys automatically to prevent unintended operations. To lock the touch screen and the keys manually, press the Power key.

  • Page 25: System Bar

    › System bar From the system bar at the bottom of the screen, you can quickly navigate screen, view system information, and more. Number Function Return to the previous screen. Return to the Home screen; Launch the Task manager (tap and hold). Open the list of recent applications;...

  • Page 26: Indicator Icons

    › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength Connected to GPRS network Connected to EDGE network Connected to HSDPA network Wi-Fi AP connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS-based services in use Call in progress Missed call...

  • Page 27: Mobile Data

    Icon Definition Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level › Use the notifications panel To open the notifications panel, tap the right bottom of the screen. To hide the panel, select From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.

  • Page 28: Remove An Item From The Home Screen

    › Move an item on the Home screen Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to a new location. You can add an item to a new folder or move it to a new panel. Tap and hold the item, and then drag it to Create folder or Create page.

  • Page 29: Access Applications

    To set the first panel of the Home screen, select ● To change the order of panels, tap and hold the panel’s ● thumbnail image, and then drag it to a new location. Select to return to the previous screen. ›...
  • Page 30 ● Save. Select › Download an application Play Store or Samsung In the application list, select Apps. Search for an application and download it to the device. To install applications that you downloaded from other sources, you must select Settings Security →...

  • Page 31: Launch Multiple Applications

    › Uninstall an application → Uninstall. In the application list, select on an application icon and then select OK. Select You can uninstall only the applications that you have downloaded. › Access recently-used applications Select to view the applications you have accessed recently.

  • Page 32: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by changing settings to match your preferences. › Change the display language Settings Language and → In the application list, select input → Language. Select a language. › Turn on or off the touch tones In the application list, select Settings Sound Touch...

  • Page 33: Switch To Silent Mode

    › Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: Tap the right bottom of the screen to open the notifications ● panel, and then select Sound. Press and hold the Power key, and then select ●...
  • Page 34 If you forget your password, take your device to a ● Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of passwords ● or private information, or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 35 Complete the setup of the backup PIN. If you forget your unlock pattern, you can deactivate the screen lock feature with a backup PIN. Set an unlock PIN Settings Security → → In the application list, select Screen lock → PIN.

  • Page 36: Enter Text

    Find my mobile feature will send the contact number to your specified recipients automatically, so that you can locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you must create a Samsung account for controlling the device remotely via the Internet. Settings →...
  • Page 37 › Change the text input method Select on the system bar and select a text input method. › Enter text with the Google voice input feature To add input languages for voice recognition, select the → Add more languages. language Speak your text into the microphone.
  • Page 38 On the handwriting panel, you can use the following gestures: Function Gesture Space (English) Enter Backspace › Enter text with the Samsung keypad Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen. You can also use the following keys: Getting started...
  • Page 39 Number Function Move the cursor to the next text field. Change the case. Switch text input modes. Insert an emoticon; Open the emoticon panel (tap and hold). Insert a space. Clear your input. Start a new line. Add an item from the clipboard. Switch to Handwriting mode.
  • Page 40 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 that ● appear above the key. When you tap and hold a key until the character list appears, you can enter special characters, symbols, and numbers.
  • Page 41 › Copy and paste text From a text field, you can copy and paste text to another application. Tap and hold a passage of text. Drag or to select the text to be copied. Copy or Cut to add the text to the clipboard. Select In another application, place the cursor at the point where the text will be inserted.

  • Page 42: Web And Gps-Based Services

    Web and GPS-based services You may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite webpages. This feature may be labelled differently depending on ●...
  • Page 43 Number Function Move backwards or forwards to webpages in history. Reload the current webpage. While the device is loading webpages, this icon changes to . View webpage details. Enter a web address or a keyword. Access web browser options. View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history.
  • Page 44 Downloads. To view your download history, select ● → Print. To print the webpage via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → Settings. To change the browser settings, select ● › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 45 Bookmarks. From → To view your bookmarks, select the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following options: Open. To open the webpage in the current window, select ● Open in new tab. To open a new window, select ●...

  • Page 46: Game Hub

    › View your recent history Internet → → Bookmarks In the application list, select History. → Select a webpage to access. Game Hub Learn to access games. Game Hub. In the application list, select Select a game service. Search for and access games. The games available may vary depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 47: Maps

    Maps ™ Learn to use the Google Maps mapping service to find your location, search for places, and get directions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. You must activate location services to find your ●...

  • Page 48: Play Store

    › Get directions to a specific destination Maps. In the application list, select Select Enter the addresses of the starting location and the destination. To enter an address from your contact list or starred → places, or select a point on the map, select an option.

  • Page 49: Navigation

    › Uninstall an application Play Store. In the application list, select Select Select an item. Uninstall → Select Navigation Learn to get spoken directions to your destination. Navigation maps, your current location, and other ● navigational data may differ from actual location information.

  • Page 50: Places

    Places Learn to search for business and attractions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Places. In the application list, select If you want to search for businesses or attractions near a → Enter an address. specific location, select your location Select a category.

  • Page 51: Readers Hub

    Select a type of reading material. Search for and access reading material. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device. With fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps, your device becomes even smarter.

  • Page 52: Youtube

    YouTube ™ Learn to view and upload videos via the YouTube video sharing service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Play a video YouTube. In the application list, select Select a video. Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Pause or resume playback.
  • Page 53 › Upload a video YouTube. In the application list, select ACCOUNT. Select Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTube. UPLOAD → Select a video.

  • Page 54: 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. To prevent accidental inputs, turn on the proximity ● sensor to lock the touch screen when you hold the device near your face.

  • Page 55: Answer A Call

    › Answer a call During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle. To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key. End call to end the call. Select › Reject a call During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
  • Page 56 › Use options during a voice call You can use the following options during a voice call: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. Hold. To retrieve a held call, To place a call on hold, select ●...
  • Page 57 › Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: Capture. To capture the other party’s image, select ● Record. To record a video of the other party’s image, select ●...
  • Page 58 Auto reject mode → Select an option. Option Function All numbers Reject all calls. Auto reject Reject calls from phone numbers on numbers the auto reject list. Auto reject list. Select Select Save. Enter a number and select You can set the criteria for the number. To add more numbers, repeat steps 5-6.
  • Page 59 Select a condition. Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Enable. Your setting will be sent to the network. › Set call barring Call barring is a network feature that restricts certain types of calling or prevents others from making calls with your device. Phone →...
  • Page 60 › Customise call settings Phone → Keypad → → In the application list, select Call settings. Change the following options: Option Function Set to reject calls from specified → Call settings phone numbers automatically. You Call rejection can add phone numbers to the auto reject list.
  • Page 61 Option Function Call settings → Accessory Set to allow outgoing calls with a settings for call Bluetooth headset, even when your → Outgoing call device is locked. conditions Call settings → Accessory Select the type of outgoing calls to settings for call make you use a Bluetooth headset.
  • Page 62 Option Function Call settings → Additional Activate FDN mode to prevent calls → settings to phone numbers that are not in the Fixed Dialling FDN list on the SIM or USIM card. Numbers Call settings Set to insert a prefix (area or country →...

  • Page 63: Messages

    Option Function Internet call Set to accept IP calls and set up your → settings accounts for IP call services. Accounts Internet call Set whether to use IP call services for → settings all calls or only for IP calls. Internet calling Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS)
  • Page 64 Add recipients: Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and ● separate them with a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from your ● contact list by selecting When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message to a multimedia message.

  • Page 65: Google Mail

    Google Mail ™ Learn to send or view email messages via the Google Mail webmail service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. This feature may be labelled differently depending on ● your region or service provider. ›...

  • Page 66: Email

    VIEW. To save it to your To view an attachment, select ● device, select SAVE. To search for a message, select ● To archive the message, select ● To delete the message, select ● To add a label to the message, select ●...

  • Page 67: Send An Email Message

    When you are finished setting up the email account, email messages will be downloaded to your device. If you have created two or more accounts, you can switch between them. Select an account name at the top of the screen, and then select the account from which you want to retrieve messages.

  • Page 68: Talk

    To change the background colour of messages, select ● Background colour. Print. → To print the message via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → To create folder for managing your messages, select ● Create folder. Settings.

  • Page 69: Messenger

    › Add a contact to your friend list Talk → In the application list, select DONE. Enter a friend’s email address, and then select When your friend accepts the invitation, he or she is added to your friend list. › Start a conversation Talk.

  • Page 70: Google

    Google+ Learn to access Google’s social network service. You can create groups to send and receive instant messages and upload your photos. Google+. In the application list, select If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.

  • Page 71: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to take and view photos and videos. The camera turns off automatically when you do not ● use it for a specified period. The memory capacity may differ depending on the ● scene or shooting conditions. ›...
  • Page 72 Number Function Use camera shortcuts. : Change the flash setting: You can turn ● on or off the flash manually, or set the camera to use the flash when needed. : Switch to the front camera to take a ● photo of yourself.
  • Page 73 Set picture as. select → Print. Your To print the photo via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Edit. → To edit the photo with the photo editor, select ● p. 83 ►...

  • Page 74: Shooting Mode

    › Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently-used options. Switch to the front camera to take a photo Self portrait of yourself. Change the flash setting: You can turn on Flash or off the flash manually, or set the camera to use the flash when needed.

  • Page 75: Record A Video

    Option Function Set to view the grid lines on the preview Guidelines screen. Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS reception, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- GPS tag lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.
  • Page 76 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camcorder shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch to the front camera to record ● a video of yourself. : Change the recording mode (for ●...
  • Page 77 Select to start recording. Select to stop recording. The video is saved automatically. The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos on memory cards with slow transfer speeds. After recording a video, select the image viewer to view it. To view more videos, scroll left or right.
  • Page 78 Option Function Adjust the exposure value to change the Exposure value brightness. Select the length of the delay before the Timer camcorder starts recording a video. Effects Apply a special effect. Resolution Select a resolution option. Adjust the colour balance according to the White balance lighting conditions.

  • Page 79: Video Player

    Video player Learn to use the video player. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software. If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file. Playback quality may vary by content type.
  • Page 80 Number Function Adjust the volume. Change the ratio of the video screen. Mute the sound. Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold).

  • Page 81: Gallery

    › Customise video player settings → Settings. During playback, select Change the following options: Option Function Play speed Change the playback speed. Change the settings for the current subtitle file. If the video does not have Subtitles linked subtitles, select Select subtitles to open a subtitle file.
  • Page 82 Set picture as. select → Print. Your To print the image via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Edit. → To edit the image with the image editor, select ● p. 83 ►...

  • Page 83: Photo Editor

    During playback, select to access the following options: Share via. To send the video to others, select ● Trim. To trim a segment of the video, select ● To listen to audio via a Bluetooth headset, select ● Bluetooth. You cannot use this option if you connect a headset to your device’s headset jack.

  • Page 84: Video Maker

    Edit the image with the following tools: Tool Function Rotate Rotate or flip the image. Resize the image by dragging the rectangle Resize or selecting 100% → an option. Crop the image by moving or dragging the Crop rectangle. Colour Apply a colour effect.
  • Page 85 Tap and hold a file, and then drag it to the bottom of the screen. To set the length of time that an image appears, select ● the thumbnail, and then drag the left or right border of the thumbnail. To delete images or videos, tap and hold an item, and ●...

  • Page 86: Music Player

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the Internet. p. 42 ► ● Download from a computer with Samsung Kies. p. 96 ► ● Download from a computer with Windows Media Player. ●...

  • Page 87: Play Music

    › Play music Music player. In the application list, select → Select a music category a music file. Select the album image to open the music player screen. Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Adjust the volume. Set the file as your favourite track. Mute the sound.
  • Page 88 Number Function Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold). Pause playback; Select to resume playback. View music details. Open the playlist. Access music options. Play the music file on a DLNA certified device.

  • Page 89: Create A Playlist

    › Create a playlist Music player. In the application list, select → New playlist. Select Enter a title for your new playlist and select Select a music category and select next to the files to include. Done. Select › Customise music player settings Music player.

  • Page 90: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, and more for your contacts. › Create a contact Contacts → Contacts → In the application list, select Select a memory location.
  • Page 91 › Set a speed dial number Contacts → Contacts. In the application list, select → Speed dial setting. Select → Select a location number a contact. You can call a speed dial number by tapping and holding the location number on the dialling screen. ›...

  • Page 92: Copy A Contact

    › Copy a contact Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device Contacts → Contacts. In the application list, select → Import/Export → Import from SIM card. Select Select a memory location. Done. Select contacts to copy, and then select Copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card Contacts...

  • Page 93: S Planner

    Export contacts Contacts → Contacts. In the application list, select Import/Export Export to SD card or → → Select Export to USB storage. OK to confirm. Select S Planner Your device includes a powerful planner to help you organise your schedules more conveniently and effectively. Learn to create and manage events and tasks, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events and tasks.

  • Page 94: Memo

    › View an event or task S Planner. In the application list, select Select a date on the calendar. → Go to and enter To move to a specific day, select ● the date. Today. To move to today’s date, select ●...

  • Page 95: Pen Memo

    To protect the memo from accidental deletion, select ● → To print the memo via Wi-Fi or USB, select . Your ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → To send the memo to others, select ● Pen memo Learn to create freehand memos.

  • Page 96: Connectivity

    USB hub. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your computer. You can download the program from the Samsung website. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer.

  • Page 97: Wi-Fi

    › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Tap the right bottom of the system bar to open the notifications panel.
  • Page 98 Your device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The Wi-Fi can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors. › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In the application list, select Settings and then drag the Wi-Fi switch to the right.
  • Page 99 › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected setup You can connect to a secured AP with a WPS button or WPS PIN. To use this method, your wireless access point must have a WPS button. Connect with a WPS button Settings →...

  • Page 100: Wi-Fi Direct

    Static. Select Change the IP settings. Connect. Select › Customise Wi-Fi settings Settings → Wi-Fi → → In the application list, select Advanced. Change the following options: Option Function Network Set the device to notify you when an notification open Wi-Fi AP is available. Keep Wi-Fi on Set whether or not to keep the Wi-Fi during sleep...

  • Page 101: Allshare

    Scan. Select Select a device. When the owner of the other device accepts the connection, the devices are connected. › Send data via Wi-Fi Select a file or item from an appropriate application. Select an option for sending data via Wi-Fi. The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.
  • Page 102 › Play your files on another device AllShare. In the application list, select My device. Select → Select a media category a file. Select a player. Playback begins on the selected player. Control playback with the keys on your device. ›...

  • Page 103: Mobile Network Sharing

    › Customise settings for sharing media files To allow other DLNA certified devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. AllShare → In the application list, select Change the following options: Option Function Media server Enter a media server name for your name device.
  • Page 104 Settings More... → → In the application list, select Tethering and portable hotspot. Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate mobile network Select sharing via Wi-Fi. Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot to configure Select network settings to use your device as an AP. Option Function Edit the device name that will be...

  • Page 105: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Learn to exchange data or media files with other devices via Bluetooth. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. Always ensure that you share and receive data with ●...

  • Page 106: Activate The Bluetooth Feature

    › Activate the Bluetooth feature In the application list, select Settings and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right. › Find and pair with another device Settings → Bluetooth → In the application list, select Scan for devices. Select a device. OK to match the Bluetooth PIN between two Select devices.

  • Page 107: Gps

    › Receive data via Bluetooth Settings → Bluetooth and In the application list, select then select the tick box next to your device. To select the length of time that your device will be → Visible time-out. visible, select OK to match the Bluetooth PIN or When prompted, select enter the Bluetooth PIN and select OK (if necessary).

  • Page 108: Vpn Connections

    › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information or search the map. Settings → Location In the application list, select services. Change the following options: Option Function Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks to find your location. Use wireless networks You may incur additional charges...
  • Page 109 › Set up a VPN profile Settings → More... → In the application list, select Add VPN network. → Change the following options: Option Function Name Enter a name for the VPN server. Type Select a VPN type. Server address Enter the address of the VPN server. L2TP secret Enter an L2TP secret password.
  • Page 110 Option Function PPP encryption Set to encrypt data before sending it to (MPPE) the VPN server. Show Set to change the advanced network advanced settings. options The options available may vary depending on the VPN type. Save. When you are finished, select ›...

  • Page 111: Tools

    Tools Alarm Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set an alarm Alarm. In the application list, select Select Set the details of the alarm. Done. When you are finished, select To deactivate an alarm, select the clock icon next to the alarm.

  • Page 112: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform calculations with your device. › Perform a calculation Calculator. In the application list, select Use the keys on the screen to perform basic calculations. Rotate the device to the landscape view to use the scientific calculator. If you have prevented the display →...

  • Page 113: My Files

    My files Learn to access various types of files saved in your device. › Supported file formats Your device supports the following file formats: Type Format Image jpeg, png, gif, wbmp, bmp, agif Video 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv, webm mp3, aac, ogg, oga, wma/asf, m4a, mp4, 3gp, Music 3ga, flac...

  • Page 114: Polaris Office

    From the folder list, access the following options: To search for files saved in your device, select ● To view the files in the thumbnail view, select ● To create folders for managing files, select ● → Settings. To change the file manager settings, select ●...
  • Page 115 When you are finished, select Enter a name for the document and select a memory location for saving the document, and then select Save. › Open a document Polaris Office. In the application list, select Local Storage or Web Storage →...

  • Page 116: Search

    Search Learn to search for data in your device or information on the Internet. Search. In the application list, select Enter a keyword and select To search for data by voice, select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone. Select a search result.

  • Page 117: World Clock

    Option Function View the used and available memory Storage in your device and on the memory card. View information about using the task Help manager. World clock Learn to view the time in another region and set world clocks to appear on your display. World clock →...

  • Page 118: Settings

    Settings Access the setting options Settings. In the application list, select Select a setting category, and then select an option. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi AP and access the Internet or other network devices. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.

  • Page 119: More

    Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network features. › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. › Set up and manage virtual private networks (VPNs). › Tethering and portable hotspot...

  • Page 120: Sound

    › Mobile networks Use packet data : Set to use data connections on any ● mobile network. Data roaming : Set to use data connections when you are ● roaming. Access Point Names : Select an access point name (APN) for ●...

  • Page 121: Display

    Touch sounds : Set the device to sound when you select an ● application or option. Screen lock sound : Set the device to sound when you lock ● or unlock the touch screen. Vibrate on screen tap : Set the device to vibrate when you ●...

  • Page 122: Power Saving

    Power saving Change the settings for Power saving mode. Custom power saving mode : Set to activate Power saving ● mode when the battery is low. Custom power saving mode settings ● Power saving starts at : Select a power level at which the device will switch to Power saving mode automatically.

  • Page 123: Battery

    Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device. Applications View and manage the applications on your device. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. Location services Change the settings for location services. Use wireless networks : Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile ●...

  • Page 124: Encrypt Device

    Internet when your device is lost or stolen. SamsungDive web page : Access the SamsungDive ● website to register your Samsung account. Set up SIM card lock ● Lock SIM card : Set to lock the SIM or USIM card. To use your device with the SIM or USIM card, you must enter the PIN.

  • Page 125: Language And Input

    Device administrators : View the administrators you ● have approved for your device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to your device. Unknown sources : Set the device to install applications ● downloaded from any source. If you do not select this option, you can install only applications downloaded from Play Store.

  • Page 126: Google Voice Typing

    : Set to prevent the device from ● recognising offensive words in voice inputs. › Samsung keypad To change the Samsung keypad settings, select Input language : Select input languages to use with the ● keypad. : Activate XT9 mode to predict words based on your ●...

  • Page 127: Personal Dictionary

    : Change the settings for ● Handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen thickness, or pen colour. Tutorial : View the tutorial for using the Samsung keypad. ● › Swype To change the Swype keypad settings, select Select Input Method : Select a keypad type.

  • Page 128: Voice Search

    Speed vs. accuracy : Set the ratio between the speed and accuracy of Swype suggestions. Reset Swype’s dictionary : Delete the words you have added to the dictionary. Version : View version information. Language Options : Select input languages to use with the ●...

  • Page 129: Back Up And Reset

    Back up and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. Back up my data : Set to back up your settings and ● application data to the Google server. Backup account : Set up or edit your Google backup ●...

  • Page 130: Accessibility

    Accessibility Accessibility services are special features for those with physical challenges. Change the settings to improve accessibility to the device’s interface and features. TalkBack : Activate TalkBack, which provides voice ● feedback. Font size : Change the font size for creating or showing ●...

  • Page 131: Developer Options

    Developer options Change the settings for application development. USB debugging : Activate USB debugging mode to ● connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Development device ID : View your device’s development ● Allow mock locations : Allow mock locations and service ●...

  • Page 132: About Device

    About device View information about your device, such as model number and version. You can download and install firmware update with the firmware over-the-air (FOTA) service. To check for firmware updates, select Software update Update. → Settings...

  • Page 133: 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, Password you must enter the password you set for the device.
  • Page 134 If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take your ● device to a Samsung Service Centre. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close applications or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is still responsive and an application is frozen, close the application with the task manager.
  • Page 135 Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the correct 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 136 If the battery will no longer charge completely, you need to replace it with a new battery. Take your device to your local Samsung Service Centre. Your device is hot if touched When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot.
  • Page 137 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 138: Safety Information

    Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased. Handle and dispose of the device and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 139 Protect the device and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Extreme temperatures can damage the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. • Never use a damaged charger. Caution: Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas...
  • Page 140 Turn off your device when on an aircraft Your device may interfere with the aircraft’s electronic navigation instruments. Your device may interfere with automotive equipment Electronic devices in your car may malfunction, due to radio interference from your device. Contact the manufacturer for more information. Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle...
  • Page 141 • Call roadside assistance or a special, non-emergency assistance number when necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle that you know to be stolen, call a number that is designated for reporting these types of situations.
  • Page 142 Do not store your device near magnetic fields • Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields. • Magnetic stripe cards, including credit cards, phone cards, passbooks, and boarding passes, may be damaged by magnetic fields. •...
  • Page 143 Using generic 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 the device •...
  • Page 144 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. If your device needs servicing, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. Do not paint or put stickers on your device Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation.

  • Page 145: Keep Your Personal And Important Data Safe

    Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of any data. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.
  • Page 146 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 147 To install Samsung Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your computer. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.

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