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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: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ..............9 Unpack ..................9 Install the UIM card and battery ......... 9 Charge the battery ............... 11 Insert a memory card (optional) ........14 Attach a hand strap (optional) .......... 16 Getting started ............17 Turn your device on and off ..........17 Get to know your device .............
  • Page 6 Internet ................... 76 Maps ..................79 Latitude ................... 81 Places ..................81 Navigation ................82 YouTube .................. 83 Samsung Apps ..............85 Market ..................85 News & Weather ..............86 Connectivity ............87 Bluetooth ................87 Wi-Fi ..................89 Mobile network sharing ............. 91 GPS ...................
  • Page 7 PC connections ..............93 VPN connections ..............94 Tools ................. 97 Clock ..................97 Calculator ................98 Downloads ................98 Google Search ............... 99 My Files ................... 99 Quickoffice ................100 Task manager ..............101 UIM Toolkit ................102 Voice Search ................. 102 Settings ..............
  • Page 8 Date and time ..............113 About phone ............... 113 Troubleshooting ..........114 Safety precautions ..........120 Contents...

  • Page 9: 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 10 To install the UIM 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 11: 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 12: 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 13 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 14: 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 15: Remove The Memory Card

    Remove the back cover. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. Replace the back cover. › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.

  • Page 16: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

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

  • Page 17: 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 18: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Proximity sensor Earpiece Volume key Touch screen Home key Back key Menu key Mouthpiece Headset jack Multifunction jack Camera lens GPS antenna Power/Reset/ Lock key Speaker Back cover Main antenna 1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
  • Page 19 Access the quick menus (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and hold Lock for 8-10 seconds until the SAMSUNG logo appears); Lock the touch screen. Open a list of options available on the current screen; In Idle mode, open the...

  • Page 20: Indicator Icons

    › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength Open Wi-Fi APs available Wi-Fi AP connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call...
  • Page 21 Icon Definition USB tethering activated Wi-Fi tethering activated No UIM card New text 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 22: 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 23: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in ● or out while viewing photos or web pages. Pinch: Place two fingers far apart, and then pinch them ● together. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ●...
  • Page 24 › 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 25 › 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 26: Access Applications

    In Idle mode press [ an option. Select an image. Save or Set wallpaper. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Access applications To access your device’s applications, In Idle mode, select to access the application list.
  • Page 27 Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Home key to return to the idle screen. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically rotate as well. To prevent the interface from rotating, open the notifications panel and select Auto rotation.

  • Page 28: 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 29 › Set up a sound profile You can change your device’s sounds by customising the current sound profile or switching to another sound profile. To set up a profile, Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Sound →...
  • Page 30 If you forget your unlock code, bring your device to a ● Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security ● codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 31 Set an unlock PIN code Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Location and security → Set screen lock → PIN. Continue. Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select Enter the PIN again and select Set an unlock password In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings →...

  • Page 32: Enter Text

    Input method → a keyboard type (Samsung keypad or Swype). › Enter text using the Samsung keypad → Portrait keypad types and select a text input Select method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.
  • Page 33 Number Function Switch between Symbol/Number mode and ABC mode. Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. Clear your input. Start a new line. Access the keypad settings; Change the keyboard type (tap and hold). Insert a space.
  • Page 34 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. You can also tap the keys to enter text.

  • Page 35: Copy And Paste Text

    Number Function Clear your input. Start a new line. Enter text by voice. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. 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.

  • Page 36: 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 37: 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 38 › 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 39: 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 40: Answer A Call

    Answer a call When a call comes in, drag right until it reaches the dot. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End call. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag left until it reaches the dot.
  • Page 41 › Use options during a call You can use the following options while a call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. Add call and then dial a new To dial a second call, select ●...
  • Page 42 › View and dial missed calls Your device will display calls you have missed on the display. To dial the number of a missed call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, call diverting or barring.

  • Page 43: View Call Logs

    Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call barring Call barring is a network feature to restrict certain types of calling or to prevent others from making calls with your device.

  • Page 44: Messaging

    View by → → Press [ an option to sort the call logs. From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the left or right. Select a log to view its details.

  • Page 45: Send A Multimedia Message

    › Send a multimedia message → In Idle mode, open the application list and select New message. Contacts. Select Enter email addresses manually and separate them by ● inserting a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the ●...

  • Page 46: 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 47: Email

    → To forward the message to other people, select ● Forward. To add a star to the message, select ● Preview. To save it to your To view an attachment, select ● memory card, select Download. Archive. To archive the message, select ●...

  • Page 48: Set Up An 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 49 Select the text input field and enter your email text. Attach and attach a file. Select You cannot attach Digital Rights Management (DRM)- protected files. Send to send the message. Select If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the outbox until you are online and in your service area.

  • Page 50: Talk

    Move → To move the message to another folder, press [ ● to folder. → Show To load images from the message, press [ ● pictures. → More → Text size. To change the text size, press [ ● → To add the email address to the phonebook, press [ ●...

  • Page 51: Social Hub

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

  • Page 52: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 1600 x 1200 pixels (2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. To use this feature, you must first insert a memory card. The camera interface appears only in the landscape ●...
  • Page 53 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Check the camera status and settings. : Resolution ● : Exposure metre type ● : Number of photos you can take ● (according to available memory) : Storage location ●...
  • Page 54 Select to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. After taking photos, select 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.
  • Page 55 › 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. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. →...
  • Page 56 Make any necessary adjustments. Tap the left or right side you want to take the first photo. Select to take the first photo. Make any necessary adjustments for the second photo. Select to take the second photo. The device will automatically combine the half of the first photo and the other half of the second photo into one photo.

  • Page 57: Record A Video

    → Before taking a photo, select to access the following settings: Setting Function Guidelines Display gridlines on the preview screen. Review Set the camera to display the taken image. Set the camera shutter to make a sound Shutter sound when capturing a photo. Reset Reset menus and shooting options.
  • Page 58 Number Function Check the camcorder status and settings. : Resolution ● : Length of video that can be ● recorded (according to available memory) : Storage location ● View the recording mode. Adjust the brightness. Change the camcorder settings. Switch to the camera. Record a video.
  • Page 59 › Customise camcorder settings → Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Select the length of the delay before the Timer camera starts recording a video. Resolution Change the resolution option. Adjust the colour balance according to White balance lighting conditions.

  • Page 60: Gallery

    Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your memory card. › Supported file formats Type Format Photo Extension: bmp, gif, jpg, png, wbmp ● Extension: 3gp, mp4 ● Video Codec: H.263, mpeg4 ● Some file formats are not supported depending on ●...

  • Page 61: Play A Video

    While viewing a photo, use the following options: 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. You can also select , or double-tap the screen.

  • Page 62: Music

    Add music files to your memory card Start by transferring files to your memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 76 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 93 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 89 ►...
  • Page 63 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Pause playback;...
  • Page 64 You can control the music player with a headset. In ● Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Press the headset button to start or pause playback. ™ SRS CS Headphone delivers a 5.1 surround sound ●...

  • Page 65: Fm Radio

    Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function Set whether or not to activate the 5.1 channel virtual 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Equalizer Select a default equaliser type. Effect Select a sound effect. FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio.
  • Page 66 Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Turn the FM radio off or on. Fine-tune the frequency. Search for an available radio station. Add the current radio station to the favourites list. Adjust the volume. › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device.
  • Page 67 › Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select radio. Scroll to the radio station you want. Select to add the radio station to the favourites list. You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station;...

  • Page 68: Personal Information

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

  • Page 69: Find A Contact

    Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact. Enter contact information. Save to add the contact to memory. Select › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Scroll up or down on the contact list.

  • Page 70: Create A Group Of Contacts

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

  • Page 71: Import Or Export Contacts

    To copy contacts from your device to the UIM card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select → More → Copy contacts → Phone to CDMA Press [ UIM. Copy → Yes. Select contacts to copy and select ›...

  • Page 72: Calendar

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

  • Page 73: View Events

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

  • Page 74: Memo

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

  • Page 75: Record A Voice Memo

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

  • Page 76: 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 77 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 78 › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Internet. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select the URL input field. Select and say a keyword into your device’s microphone.

  • Page 79: Maps

    To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, ● select Share link. 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, ●...
  • Page 80 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, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...

  • Page 81: Latitude

    Select to view only the single part of the route. → More → Clear Map. When you are finished, press [ 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.

  • Page 82: Navigation

    Places. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a category. Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category. Select a place name to view its details. While viewing information, use the following options: Map.

  • Page 83: Youtube

    Enter your destination by using one of the following methods: Speak Destination : Speak your destination such as ● “Navigate to destination. ” Type Destination : Enter your destination with the ● virtual keypad. Contacts : Select your destination from addresses of ●...

  • Page 84: Share Videos

    › Share videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. Select a video. → Select an option. › Upload videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. Press [ If you want to upload new videos, select to turn on...

  • Page 85: Samsung Apps

    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 86: News & Weather

    News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. › 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.

  • Page 87: 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 88 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Scan devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK.

  • Page 89: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings → → → Discoverable. Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
  • Page 90 › Activate the Wi-Fi feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Wireless and networks → Wi-Fi settings → Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the feature only when needed. ›...

  • Page 91: 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 Wi-Fi Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...

  • Page 92: 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 networks → Tethering & portable hotspot.

  • Page 93: Pc Connections

    Samsung Kies program. › 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.

  • Page 94: Vpn Connections

    Transfer or synchronise mobile data, such as contacts, calendars, music, or photos, between Samsung Kies and your device. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. › Connect as a mass storage device You can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
  • Page 95 Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections. If you are not sure about the connection information to enter, ask your service provider. › Set up VPN connections Settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...
  • Page 96 Option Function Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses Set CA to identify you. You can import certificate certificates from the VPN server or download from the web. DNS search Enter the domain name server (DNS) domains address.

  • Page 97: Tools

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

  • Page 98: Calculator

    › Delete an alarm Clock → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select an alarm to delete. Delete → Select Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator.

  • Page 99: Google Search

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

  • Page 100: Quickoffice

    View by. To change the view mode, select ● List by. To sort files or folders, select ● To use additional features using a file, such as moving, ● copying, or renaming option, select More. Quickoffice Learn to view Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files on your memory card.

  • Page 101: Task Manager

    › Update Quickoffice You can download program updates, new Quickoffice products, or special offers. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Quickoffice. UPDATE. Select 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.

  • Page 102: Uim Toolkit

    UIM Toolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider, if this service is supported by your UIM card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Toolkit. Select a service you want. Voice Search Learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number, send a message, or search for locations and information by voice.

  • Page 103: Settings

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

  • Page 104: Call Settings

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

  • Page 105: All Calls

    › All calls Auto reject : Enable or disable the auto reject feature and ● specify a list of callers to automatically reject. Answering call ● Answering mode : Set to how to answer calls. Answering key : Set the device to answer calls by pressing any key.

  • Page 106: Sound

    Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds ● except media sounds and alarm ringtones. Phone Profiles : Select a sound profile to use or customise ● sound options in profiles as desired. Vibrate : Set when the device will vibrate for various events.

  • Page 107: Location And Security

    Lock screen Wallpaper: Select an image to display when the screen is locked. 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 ●...

  • Page 108: Applications

    Set up UIM card lock ● Lock UIM card : Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device. Change UIM PIN : Change the PIN used to access UIM data. Visible passwords : Set the device to display your password ●...

  • Page 109: Accounts And Sync

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

  • Page 110: Sd Card And Phone Storage

    Automatic restore : Set the device to restore applications’ ● data you backed up when they are installed in your device. Factory data reset : Reset your settings to the factory ● default values and delete all your data. SD card and phone storage View memory information for your device and memory card.

  • Page 111: Samsung Keypad

    Version : View version information. Language Options : Select languages for text input. ● › Samsung keypad Portrait keypad types : Select the default input method, ● such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. Input languages : Select languages for text input.

  • Page 112: Voice Input And Output

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

  • Page 113: Accessibility

    Speech rate : Select a speed for the text-to-speech feature. ● Language : Select a language for the text-to-speech feature. ● Engines : View the text-to-speech engines in your device. ● Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility features. Accessibility : Activate an accessibility application you have ●...

  • Page 114: 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 115: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the Power key for 8-10 seconds until the SAMSUNG logo appears. The device will reboot automatically. If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset.

  • Page 116: 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 117 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 118 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 119 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 120: 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 121 • 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 122 Do not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be interfered with by radio frequency If you personally use any medical equipment, contact the manufacturer of the equipment to ensure the safety of your equipment from radio frequency. 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...
  • Page 123 Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving, safely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility. Never use your mobile device while driving, if it is prohibited by law. For your safety and the safety of others, practice good common sense and remember the following tips: •...
  • Page 124 Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dry • Humidity and all types of liquids may damage device parts or electronic circuits. • Do not turn on your device if it is wet. If your device is already on, turn it off and remove the battery immediately (if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery, leave it as-is).

  • Page 125: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    Do not store your device near or in heaters, microwaves, hot cooking equipment, or high pressure containers • The battery may leak. • Your device may overheat and cause a fire. Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device •...
  • Page 126 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 127 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 128 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 129: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 130 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 131 Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch Samsung Kies. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com...

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