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  • Page 1 GT-I9003 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Content in this user manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. Refer to www.samsung.com for the latest version of the user manual. • Available features and additional services may vary by device, software, or service provider.

  • 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. •...
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. Using this manual Trademarks • SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ • The Android logo, Google Search ™...
  • Page 5 ® • Wi-Fi , the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. ® ® • DivX , DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under licence. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ... Unpack ... 10 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ... 10 Charge the battery ... 12 Insert a memory card (optional) ... 15 Attach a hand strap (optional) ... 17 Getting started ... Turn your device on and off ... 18 Get to know your device ...
  • Page 7 Messaging ... 44 Google Mail ... 46 Email ... 48 Talk ... 50 Social Hub ... 51 Entertainment ... Camera ... 52 Videos ... 60 Gallery ... 61 Music ... 63 FM Radio ... 66 Personal information ... Contacts ... 70 Calendar ...
  • Page 8 YouTube ... 84 Synchronise ... 85 Samsung Apps ... 86 Daily Briefing ... 87 Press Reader ... 88 Market ... 89 Connectivity ... Bluetooth ... 90 Wi-Fi ... 92 AllShare ... 94 Mobile network sharing ... 96 PC connections ... 97 Contents VPN connections ...
  • Page 9 Settings ... Access the Settings menu ... 112 Wireless and network ... 112 Call settings ... 114 Sound ... 115 Display ... 116 Location and security ... 117 Applications ... 119 Accounts and sync ... 120 Privacy ... 120 SD card and phone storage ... 120 Locale and text ...

  • Page 10: Assembling

    • Battery • Travel adapter (charger) • 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. Assembling • The items supplied with your device may vary...
  • Page 11 To install the SIM or USIM card and battery, If the device is on, press and hold [ Power off OK to turn it off. → Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Insert the SIM or USIM card.

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

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

  • Page 13: Charge With The Travel Adapter

    • While charging, the device may heat up. This is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. Assembling...

  • Page 14: Charge With Pc Data Cable

    When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet. Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 16: 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. Assembling › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.

  • Page 17: 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. In Idle mode, select Applications → and phone storage Unmount SD card → card Format SD card Erase everything.

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, Press and hold [ 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 [ ] and then select Power off →...
  • Page 19 Headset jack Rear camera lens Power/Lock key Internal antenna › Keys Power/ Multifunction jack Lock Speaker Menu Back cover Home Back Volume Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold); Lock the touch screen.
  • Page 20 › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Open WLANs available WLAN connected Bluetooth activated Getting started Icon...

  • Page 21: Use The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition USB tethering activated Mobile AP activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Icon Definition Flight mode activated...
  • Page 22 • To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use sharp tools. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction. • Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water.

  • Page 23: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations. To lock, press [ ]. To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing [ ] or the Home key, and then flick the grey window with your finger.

  • Page 24: Use The Shortcuts Panel

    › Move items on the idle screen Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears grey. Drag the item to the location you want. › Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item to remove. The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.

  • Page 25: Access Applications

    › Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. Edit. In Idle mode, press [ → You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.

  • Page 26: Access Recent Applications

    Press [ ] to return to the previous screen; Press the Home key to return to the idle screen. Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically switch to landscape view.

  • Page 27: 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. In Idle mode, open the application list and select manager Active applications.

  • Page 28: Switch To The Silent Mode

    Vibrate → → In Idle mode, press [ Select an image. Save or Set wallpaper. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Animation Some animations or All → → Wallpaper an option.

  • Page 29: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

    • If you forget your PIN or password, 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 30 Draw a pattern again to confirm. Select Confirm. Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Location and security → PIN. → 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 31: Enter Text

    To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. In Idle mode, open the application list and select...

  • Page 32: Change The Keyboard Type

    Change the keyboard type You can change the keyboard type. Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method (Swype or Samsung keypad). › Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.

  • Page 33: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    Number mode. Change the input language. Delete characters. Number › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Select input method. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen.

  • Page 34: Copy And Paste Text

    Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. Enter text by voice; This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad. This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language. Getting started Number ›...

  • Page 35: Download Applications From Android Market

    Select Select word from the option list. Select Copy to copy, or Cut to cut the text onto the clipboard. In another application, tap and hold the text input field. Select Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field.

  • Page 36: Download Files From The Web

    Select the item you want to delete. Select Uninstall → Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card. Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device.

  • Page 37: Synchronise Data Manually

    › Set up a server account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Accounts and sync. → Select Add account an account type. → Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. For online community services, such as Facebook or MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in.

  • Page 38: 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 and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end or reject calls.

  • Page 39: Call An International Number

    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. To end the call, select End call. Reject a call When a call comes in, drag left until it reaches the dot.

  • Page 40: Use Options During A Voice Call

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

  • Page 41: Use Options During A Video Call

    › Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: • To activate the speakerphone feature, select • To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, select Mute. •...
  • Page 42 Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and set up the reject list, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Call settings All calls → → Enable auto reject to activate auto rejection. Select Auto reject list.
  • Page 43 To set call forwarding for voice calls, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Call settings Voice call → → forwarding. Select a condition. Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Enable. Your setting will be sent to the network. To set call forwarding for video calls, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings...

  • Page 44: Messaging

    Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Call settings Voice call Call waiting. Your setting →...

  • Page 45: Send A Text Message

    › Send a text message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging New message. → Select Contacts. You can enter a number manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another button. Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add.

  • Page 46: Google Mail

    Press [ Add subject and add a subject for the → message. Send to send the message. Select › View a text or multimedia message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging. Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.

  • Page 47: Send An Email Message

    › Send an email message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google Mail. Press [ Compose. → Enter a name or address in the recipient field. Enter a subject and message. To attach an image file, press [ Select to send the message.

  • Page 48: Email

    Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Change labels. Select Select a label to add and select Add a star to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. Add star.

  • Page 49: View An Email Message

    › Send an email message In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email an email account. → Press [ Compose. → Select Contacts. You can enter an email address manually or select one from the recent recipients or groups by selecting another button.

  • Page 50: Talk

    From the message view, use the following options: • To reply to the message, press [ • To forward the message to other people, press [ Forward. • To delete the message, press [ • To view an attachment, drag the screen down and select the attachment.

  • Page 51: Social Hub

    Enter your message and select Send. To insert emoticons, press [ smiley. To switch between active chats, press [ chats. End chat. To end the chat, press [ → Social Hub ™ Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information.

  • Page 52: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels. › Capture a photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera.
  • Page 53 Number Function Check the camera status and settings. • : Resolution • : Exposure metre type • : GPS activated • : Number of photos you can take (according to available memory) • : Default storage location Switch between the front and rear camera lenses.

  • Page 54: Capture A Photo By Using Preset

    After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. • To view more photos, scroll left or right. • To zoom in or out, select tap the screen to zoom in or out. • Share. To send a photo to others, select •...

  • Page 55: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    Select Aim the camera lens at your subject. Your device recognises people in an image and detects their smiles. When the subject smiles, the device automatically takes a photo. › Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode.

  • Page 56: Customise Camera Settings

    Make any necessary adjustments. Select to capture the first photo. Move the device to follow the moving subject. The device automatically captures the next photos. Continue to follow the subject until the device has captured all the shots necessary for the action photo. ›...
  • Page 57 Option Function Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Reduce blur caused by the device's Anti-Shake vibration or movement. Automatically adjust contrast between Auto contrast your subject and background. Blink Set the camera to alert you when detection people close their eyes.

  • Page 58: Record A Video

    Setting Function Select a memory location for storing Storage captured photos. Reset Reset menus and shooting options. › Record a video In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Select to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments.

  • Page 59: Customise Camcorder Settings

    Number Function Change the resolution option. Change the camcorder settings. Hide or display icons in the viewfinder. Switch to the camera. Record a video. Open the image viewer to view videos you recorded. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Select to start recording.

  • Page 60: Videos

    Option Function Video quality Set the quality level for your videos. Adjust contrast, saturation, and Adjust sharpness. Before recording a video, select → following settings: Setting Function Display the guidelines on the Guidelines preview screen. Audio recording Turn the audio on or off. Set the camera to display the Review recorded video.

  • Page 61: Gallery

    Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Change a ratio of the video screen. Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Pause playback; Select playback. Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.

  • Page 62: Play A Video

    • Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented. • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device. •...

  • Page 63: Music

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: • Download from the wireless web. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 98 ► • Receive via Bluetooth. p. 91 ►...

  • Page 64: Play Music

    › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Scroll left or right to a music category. Select a music file. Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Adjust the volume.

  • Page 65: Create A Playlist

    › Switch to disc view In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music. Press [ Go to disc view. → Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Scroll left or right to a disc. Select a disc to begin playback. Select to pause or resume the current playback.

  • Page 66: Fm Radio

    To go to the quick list, from the music player main screen, select Playlists Quick list. To save the quick list as a → Save as playlist. playlist, press [ → › Customise music player settings In Idle mode, open the application list and select Music.

  • Page 67: Save A Radio Station Automatically

    Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Adjust the volume. Turn off the FM radio; Select on the FM radio. Search for an available radio station. Change the frequency by 0.1 MHz. Number › Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device.

  • Page 68: Add A Radio Station To The Favourites List

    Select Scan a scanning option. → The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically. Select the radio station you want from the all station list and press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen. › Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device.
  • Page 69 Option Function Set whether or not to show the station ID on the FM radio screen; Show Station IDs are available only from Station ID radio stations that provide this information. Set whether or not the FM radio Alternative attempts to retune a radio station frequency when the signal is weak.

  • Page 70: Personal Information

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

  • Page 71: Find A Contact

    › Find a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Scroll up or down on the contact list. Select a contact’s name. Once you find a contact, you can: • make a voice call by selecting the phone number. •...

  • Page 72: Copy Contacts

    › Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.

  • Page 73: Import Or Export Contacts

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

  • Page 74: Calendar

    › View the social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts Activities. → Select an item you want to view. Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important...

  • Page 75: Memo

    Select an event to view its details. You can send the event to others by pressing [ Send via an option. → → › Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time.

  • Page 76: Voice Recorder

    Select a memo to view its details. To edit the memo, select You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting Send via option. Voice Recorder Learn to operate your phone’s voice recorder. › Record a voice memo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Recorder.

  • Page 77: 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. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 78 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 or out, double-tap the screen. You can also use the two finger zoom;...

  • Page 79: Bookmark Your Favourite Web Pages

    › Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet. Bookmarks. Select → Add or press [ Bookmark last-viewed Select →...

  • Page 80: Maps

    › Add an RSS feed address In Idle mode, open the application list and select Internet. Move to a web page that has an RSS feed. Select in the URL input field. Select an RSS feed to add. Subscribe to the RSS feed. When the subscribed feed is updated, you are notified of the update.

  • Page 81: Google Maps

    › Activate location services to use with Google Maps You must activate location services to find your location and search the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Location and security. → Adjust the following settings to activate location services: Option Function...

  • Page 82: Latitude

    › Get directions to a specific destination In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps. Press [ Directions. → Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location. To select an address from your contact list or starred places, or point the location on the map, select Contacts, Point on map, or Starred places.

  • Page 83: Places

    Places Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Places. Select a category. Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category.

  • Page 84: Google Search

    • Contacts : Select your destination from addresses of your contacts. • Starred Places : Select your destination from the list of your starred places. Install to use voice-guided navigation. Select To end the navigation, press [ Google Search You can search for applications in your device and specific data on the web.

  • Page 85: Synchronise

    › Share videos This feature is available only in portrait view. In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. Select a video. More Share Select an option. → → › Upload videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube.

  • Page 86: Start Synchronisation

    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. Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps.

  • Page 87: Daily Briefing

    • For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Samsung Apps. Search for and download applications as desired. Daily Briefing Learn to get weather, stock information, news, and schedule information for today.

  • Page 88: Press Reader

    Option Function Set the daily briefing widget Widget auto to automatically show more scroll information. Select a temperature unit to use for Unit weather forecast. When you are finished, select the check boxes next to the briefing services to display on the screen. ›...

  • Page 89: Market

    › Read news articles In Idle mode, open the application list and select Reader. Select My Library. Select a newspaper. Market You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from the Android Market. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 90: Connectivity

    Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. •...

  • Page 91: Wireless Feature

    › Find and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless and network → 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 92: Wi-Fi

    When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive Select data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder. Wi-Fi Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards.

  • Page 93: Add A Wlan Manually

    Select a network under Wi-Fi networks. Enter a password for the network (if necessary). Select Connect. › Add a WLAN manually In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless and network → Add Wi-Fi network. → Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type.

  • Page 94: Allshare

    AllShare Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share media files between DLNA-enabled devices in your home over a WLAN. You must first activate the WLAN feature and add a WLAN profile. p. 92 ►...
  • Page 95 › Play your files on another DLNA- enabled device In Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare. Play file from my phone on another player. Select Select a media category a file. → Add to playlist. Select Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player.

  • Page 96: Mobile Network Sharing

    › Play files of one device on the other device In Idle mode, open the application list and select AllShare. Play file from server on another player via Select my phone. Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices. Select a device as the media server—the one that contains media files.

  • Page 97: Pc Connections

    PC data cable in various USB connection modes. By → connecting the device to a PC, you can synchronise files with Windows Media Player, transfer data to and from your device directly, and use the Samsung Kies program. USB tethering to activate the USB tethering Connectivity...
  • Page 98 › 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). In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings Wireless and network → Samsung Kies.

  • Page 99: Connect As A Mass Storage Device

    Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). Select and drag the music files you want to the sync list. Start synchronisation. › Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory.

  • Page 100: Vpn Connections

    VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections. If you are not sure about the connection information to enter, ask your service provider.
  • Page 101 Option Function Select a user certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you. Set user You can import certificates from certificate the VPN server or download from the web. Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server uses Set CA to identify you.

  • Page 102: Tools

    Tools Clock Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and count-down timer. › Set a new alarm In Idle mode, open the application list and select Alarm. → Select Create alarm or press [ Set alarm details.

  • Page 103: Create A World Clock

    › Create a world clock In Idle mode, open the application list and select World clock. → Select Add city or press [ → Enter a city name or select one from the city list. To select a city in the world map view, select To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3.

  • Page 104: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. › Perform the calculation In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations.
  • Page 105 Tap the screen to start reading a book. To move pages, drag your finger left or right or tap near the left or right margin of a page. While reading a book, use the following keys. Number Function View the book details. Move to a page by dragging the bar.

  • Page 106: Downloads

    › Download book files from the online book store In Idle mode, open the application list and select Aldiko eBook. Get more books. Press [ → The online book store appears. Select a book catalogue a book. → › Import book files You can import book files (in epub format) from the memory card.

  • Page 107: Mini Diary

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

  • Page 108: Task Manager

    In Idle mode, open the application list and select Files. Select a folder a file. → In a folder, press [ ] to use the following options: • To send a file to others via multimedia message, email or the Bluetooth wireless feature, select Share. •...

  • Page 109: Thinkfree Office

    ThinkFree Office Learn to create and view document files on your device. If you have an account with the ThinkFree web service, you can manage documents online. This application supports the following file formats: txt, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, pdf.

  • Page 110: Voice Search

    • To open the toolbar to edit the document (word, text, or excel file), press [ → • To search for text in the document, press [ Find. When you are finished editing, save the document. › Manage documents online In Idle mode, open the application list and select ThinkFree Office.

  • Page 111: Write And Go

    Write and go Learn to enter text and send it as a message, upload it to a community website, or save it as a memo or calendar event. In Idle mode, open the application list and select and go. Enter text using the text input panel. When you are finished, select one of the options.

  • Page 112: Settings

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

  • Page 113: Usb Settings

    › USB settings Activate various USB connection modes when you connect your device to a PC. p. 97 ► › Tethering • 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.

  • Page 114: Call Settings

    Call settings Customise the settings for calling features. › All calls • Show my number : Show your mobile phone number to recipients (You must insert the SIM or USIM card to use this feature). • Auto reject : Enable or disable the auto reject feature and specify a list of callers to automatically reject.

  • Page 115: Sound

    › Video call • Preset image : Select an image to be shown to the other party. • Own video in received call : Set whether to show your live image or preset image to the other party. • Use call fail options : Select whether or not to retry a voice call when a video call fails to connect.

  • Page 116: Display

    • Vibrate : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. • Volume : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones, music and videos, phone system sound, and notification ringtones. • Phone ringtone : Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls.

  • Page 117: Location And Security

    • Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. • Auto-rotate screen : Set whether or not to rotate the content automatically when the device is rotated. • Animation : Set the device to display animation when you switch between windows. •...
  • Page 118 : Set up recipients to receive a tracking message from your lost device. Settings Samsung account : Set up your Samsung web account to control your lost device remotely. Change password : Change the password for the mobile tracker feature.

  • Page 119: Applications

    This is for application development. • Samsung Apps : Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or packet switched data network) to get notifications for new applications from Samsung Apps. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Settings...

  • Page 120: Accounts And Sync

    Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation. • Background data : Select this setting to use the auto sync feature. The auto sync will run in the background without opening applications and synchronise data. •...
  • Page 121 › Select input method Select a default keyboard type for text input. › Swype • Language : Select a language for text input. You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages.

  • Page 122: Voice Input And Output

    : Set the device to insert a period 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-...

  • Page 123: Voice Recognition Settings

    › Voice recognition settings • Language : Select a language for the Google voice recognition. • SafeSearch : Set the device to filter explicit text and/or images from voice search results. • Block offensive words : Hide offensive words your device recognised from voice search results.

  • Page 124: Accessibility

    Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility features. • Accessibility : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback. • The power key ends calls : Set the device to end a call when you press [ ].

  • Page 125: 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 126 Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Centre. Troubleshooting Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality.
  • Page 127 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 •...
  • Page 128 Troubleshooting 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 camera, try the following: •...
  • Page 129 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: •...
  • Page 130 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC •...

  • Page 131: 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 132 Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the charging capacity and life of your device and batteries. •...
  • Page 133 • Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories. Turn off your device when in an aircraft Using your device in an aircraft is illegal.
  • Page 134 • Use your device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, a crime in progress, or a serious emergency where lives are in danger, call a local emergency number. • Call roadside assistance or a special, non-emergency assistance number when necessary.
  • Page 135 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 136 You can be injured or damage the device if you fall. 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. Safety precautions •...
  • Page 137 Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel. Be sure to back up important data Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Do not distribute copyright-protected material Do not distribute copyright-protected material that you have recorded to others without the permission of the content owners.

  • Page 138: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    The Declaration of Conformity statement at the back of this manual demonstrates your device’s compliance with the European Radio & Terminal Telecommunications Equipment (R&TTE) directive. For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website. Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical &...
  • Page 139 “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY...

  • Page 140: Index

    Index access codes alarms creating 102 deactivating 102 stopping 102 AllShare auto rejection battery charging 12 installing 10 Bluetooth activating 90 finding and pairing with devices 91 receiving data 91 Index sending data 91 brightness, display calculator calendar creating events 74 viewing events 74 call barring call forwarding...
  • Page 141 DLNA 94 PC 97 WLAN 92 contacts copying 72 creating 70 finding 71 importing or exporting 73 setting speed dial 71 daily briefing device customising 27 indicator icons 20 keys 19 layout 18 settings 112 shortcuts panel 24 turning on or off 18 DLNA see AllShare downloads...
  • Page 142 46 music player adding files 63 creating playlists 65 playing music 64 PC connections mass storage 99 Samsung Kies 98 Windows Media Player 98 phonebook creating contacts 70 creating groups 72 creating your namecard 71 finding contacts 71 photos...
  • Page 143 applications 119 call settings 114 date and time 124 display 116 locale and text 120 location and security 117 privacy 120 SD card and phone storage 120 sound 115 voice input and output 122 wireless and network 112 silent mode SIM card installing 10 locking 30...
  • Page 144 VPN connections connecting to 101 creating 100 web browser adding bookmarks 79 browsing web pages 77 Windows Media Player WLAN activating 92 finding and connecting to networks 92 using WPS 93 world clock Write and Go YouTube uploading videos 85 watching videos 84 Index...
  • Page 145 (place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) * 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 146 Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network →...

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