Samsung GT-I8160 Quick Start Manual
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Page 1: Quick Start Guide
GT-I8160 quick start guide View the electronic version of the user manual For more information, refer to the user manual at www.samsung.com . The manual is available as an Adobe Acrobat file (.pdf). If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download the... - Page 2 Thank you for purchasing 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. • Content in this manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.
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Page 3: Instructional Icons
• The supplied accessories perform best for your device. • Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device. Instructional icons Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual: Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment... - Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. • The Android logo, Google ™ Google Mail ™...
- Page 5 • Windows Media Player Microsoft Corporation. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. ® is a registered trademark of...
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Page 6: Install The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery
Assembling Install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on, press and hold the Power key and select Power off Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. OK to turn it off. - Page 7 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Insert the battery. Replace the back cover.
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Page 8: Charge The Battery
Charge the battery Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device. If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the travel adapter connected. - Page 9 Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet. While the device is charging, the touch screen may not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the device. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
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Page 10: 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 select Power off •... -
Page 11: Get To Know Your Device
Get to know your device Front camera lens Earpiece Proximity sensor Volume key Touch screen Home key Memory card slot Back key Menu key Mouthpiece Headset jack GPS antenna Speaker Power/Reset/ Lock key Rear camera lens Flashbulb Back cover Main antenna Multifunction jack 1. -
Page 12: Key Function
Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for Power/ more than 10 seconds); Lock the touch Reset screen. Lock Open a list of options available on the current screen;... -
Page 13: Idle Screen
Touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Control the touch screen by tapping, tapping and holding, or dragging across it. Idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. -
Page 14: Notifications Panel
From the notifications panel, you can use shortcut menus and access a list of notifications, such as new messages, upcoming events, and processing status. Tap the indicator icons area at the top of the screen and drag your finger down to open the notifications panel. To hide the panel, drag the bottom of the list up. -
Page 15: Launch Multiple Applications
You can also use editing options to copy and paste text. Samsung keypad The Samsung keypad provides different keypad types (such as QWERTY and 3x4 keypads) and a handwriting mode. When entering text with the QWERTY or 3x4 keypad, use the predictive text feature. -
Page 16: Swype Keypad
Swype keypad With the Swype keypad, you can enter text by sliding across characters on the keypad. Tap the first character of a word, drag to the following characters, and release your finger on the last character. Make or answer a call You can make a call by entering a phone number or selecting a number in your contact list. -
Page 17: Send And Receive Messages
Send and receive messages You can create and send text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), or email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. -
Page 18: Connect To The Internet
For details, contact your service provider. View the user manual The user manual provides complete information about operating your device. To view the user manual, access www.samsung.com and then search for the user manual by the model name of your device. -
Page 19: 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 20 • 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.
- Page 21 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 22 • 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 23 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.
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Page 24: 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 25 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 26 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...
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Page 27: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information
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 28 For more information, visit www.samsung.com/sar and search for your device with the model number. 0.498 W/kg...
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Page 29: 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 30 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 31 2012.03.16 (place and date of issue) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product.
- Page 32 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...