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  • Page 1 YP-GI1 user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards. This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.
  • Page 3 Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4 Samsung Electronics. p. 12 (represents “see page 12”) Using this manual...
  • Page 5 Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ● trademarks of Samsung Electronics. The Android logo, Google Search ● ™ Google Mail , YouTube ™ Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc. ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, ●...
  • Page 6 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com Certified for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ... 11 Unpack ... 11 Install the battery ... 12 Charge the battery ... 13 Insert a memory card (optional) ... 15 Attach a hand strap (optional) ... 17 Getting started ... 18 Turn your device on and off ... 18 Get to know your device ...
  • Page 8 Internet ... 68 Maps ... 71 Latitude ... 73 Places ... 74 Navigation ... 75 YouTube ... 76 Samsung Apps ... 77 Market ... 78 News & Weather ... 79 Connectivity ... 80 Bluetooth ... 80 Wi-Fi ... 83 AllShare ... 85...
  • Page 9 TV connections ... 87 PC connections ... 88 VPN connections ... 90 Tools ... 93 Clock ... 93 Calculator ... 95 Downloads ... 95 Google Search ... 96 Kies air ... 96 My files ... 97 Quickoffice ... 98 Task manager ... 99 Voice Search ...
  • Page 10 Troubleshooting ... 110 Safety precautions ... 114 Index ... 125 Contents...

  • Page 11: 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 12: Install The Battery

    Install the battery If the device is on, press and hold [ → OK to turn it off. Remove the back cover. Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover. Insert the battery. The antenna is located in the upper area on the back of the device.

  • Page 13: 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 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type). Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.
  • Page 16 Remove the back cover and the battery. 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 battery and the back cover. › 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 Unmount SD card card → Erase everything. Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device.

  • 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 select Power →...

  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Front camera lens Home key Menu key Headset jack GPS antenna Power/Reset/ Lock key Volume key 1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions. Getting started Speaker Touch screen...

  • Page 20: Key Function

    › Keys Power/ Reset Lock Menu Home Back Volume Adjust the device’s volume. 1. If your device has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes, you may need to reset the device to regain functionality. Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Access the quick menus (press and hold);...
  • Page 21 › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition Open Wi-Fi APs available Wi-Fi AP connected AllShare in progress Kies air in progress Bluetooth activated Paired with a Bluetooth-enabled phone or stereo headset GPS activated Synchronised with the web...

  • Page 22: Use The Touch Screen

    Icon Definition Music playback in progress Music playback paused FM radio turned on in the background Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Current time 10:00 AM Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions.

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

    Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to ●...

  • Page 24: Get To Know The Idle Screen

    Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen.
  • Page 25 › Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item to remove. The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen. Drag the item to the trash bin. When the item turns red, release the item. ›...

  • Page 26: 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. In Idle mode, press [ You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode.
  • Page 27 Select an application. When you use applications provided by Google, you ● must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account. You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping ●...
  • Page 28 To change the order of the main menu screens, In the application list, place your two fingers on the screen and pinch. Tap and hold the thumbnail of a screen and drag it to the location you want. › Access recent applications Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you have accessed recently.

  • Page 29: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Set the current time and date In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Date and time. Set the time and date and change other options. ›...
  • Page 30 If you selected a live wallpaper, select Set wallpaper. If you selected a wallpaper image, select Set wallpaper Save. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...
  • Page 31 If you forget your pattern 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 32: Enter Text

    You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages. › Enter text using the Samsung keypad → Portrait keypad types and select a text input Select method.
  • Page 33 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. Clear your input. Start a new line. Access the keypad settings; Change the keyboard type (tap and hold).

  • Page 34: Download Applications From Android Market

    In another application, place the cursor where you want to paste the text. → Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into Select the text field. Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications.

  • Page 35: 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 36 › Set up a server account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync. → Add account Select Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. › Activate automatic sync In Idle mode, open the application list and select Accounts and sync.

  • Page 37: Communication

    Communication 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 38 From the message view, use the following options: To reply to the message, select ● To reply to the message including all recipients, select ● Reply all. To forward the message to other people, select ● Forward. To add a star to the message, select ●...

  • Page 39: Email

    Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup Select (for other company email accounts).
  • Page 40 Select the text input field and enter your email text. Attach and attach a file. Select You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo, video, or sound. Send to send the message. Select If you are offline, the message will be held in the message thread list until you are online.

  • Page 41: Talk

    To save the message as an event, press [ ● Save in calendar. To view an attachment, scroll down the screen and select ● the attachment item. To save it to your device, select . Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 42: Chaton

    ChatON Learn to chat with your friends and family in ChatON. This is an instant messenger based on mobile phone numbers, regardless device type or operating system. While having a conversation with your contacts, you can send various multimedia files and data, such as photos, videos, and contact numbers, animated messages.

  • Page 43: Google

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

  • Page 44: Entertainment

    › 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 Samsung Kies. ● Receive via Bluetooth. ● Copy to your memory card.
  • Page 45 Control playback with the following keys: Icon Function Select a sound effect. Adjust the volume. Activate Shuffle mode. Select a section you want to repeat. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating all files, or repeating a file). Restart playback; Skip backward (double- tap);...

  • Page 46: Create A Playlist

    To set a music file as an alarm tone, press [ ● alarm tone. To add a music file to a playlist, press [ ● playlist. › Create a playlist In Idle mode, select → Create. Press [ Enter a title for your new playlist and select Add music.

  • Page 47: Videos

    Option Music menu Music play screen Videos Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, flv, mkv (Codec: MPEG-4, H.263, Sorenson Spark, H.264, VC-1, DivX Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ●...

  • Page 48: Camera

    Control playback with the following icons: Icon Function Change a ratio of the video screen. Adjust the brightness of the 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).

  • Page 49: Capture A Photo

    › Capture a photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Check the camera status and settings. ●...
  • Page 50 Number Function Capture a photo. View the photo you captured last. 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 ●...
  • Page 51 › Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view.
  • Page 52 › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view. Smile shot. →...
  • Page 53 › Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select options: Option Timer Resolution White balance Effects Metering Image quality Before taking a photo, select settings: Setting Guidelines → Function Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo. Change the resolution option.

  • Page 54: Record A Video

    Setting Review Shutter sound Storage Reset › 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 55 Number Function Check the camcorder status and settings. ● ● ● Adjust the brightness. Change the resolution option. Change the camcorder settings. Switch to the camera. Record a video. View the video you recorded last. Select to start recording. Select to stop recording.
  • Page 56 › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select following options: Option Timer White balance Effects Video quality Before recording a video, select following settings: Setting Guidelines Audio recording Review Storage Reset → Function Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video.

  • Page 57: Gallery

    Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory. › Supported file formats Type Image 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.
  • Page 58 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 To start a slideshow in the selected folder, select ●...

  • Page 59: Fm Radio

    › Share images or videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a folder. Press [ ] and select image or video files. Share → Select FM Radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.
  • Page 60 Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Turn the FM radio on or off. 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 61 › 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. + to add the radio station to the favourites list. Select ›...

  • Page 62: 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 63 › Create your namecard In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. → My profile. Press [ Enter your own personal details. Save. Select You can send your namecard by attaching it to an email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. ›...
  • Page 64 › 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 65: Calendar

    Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. › Create an event In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar. → Create. Press [ If alert messages about the calendar sync appear, select Enter the details of the event as required.

  • Page 66: Memo

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

  • Page 67: Voice Recorder

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

  • Page 68: Web

    Web services require a data connection. 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. The web browser menu may be labelled differently ●...
  • Page 69 While browsing the web page, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. You can also double-tap the screen. To open a new window, press [ ●...

  • Page 70: Delete Bookmark

    › Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of a web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark, In Idle mode, select → Bookmarks. Select Add or press [ Select Enter a page title and a web address. Select From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options:...

  • Page 71: Maps

    › Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history In Idle mode, select → Most visited or History. Select Select a web page to access. You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting the star icon on the right. Maps Learn to use Google Maps map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions.
  • Page 72 › 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 → Location and security. Adjust the following settings to activate location services: Option Use wireless networks...

  • Page 73: Latitude

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

  • Page 74: Places

    Select a friend you want to add, or enter an email address and select Add friends. Yes. Select When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. → Map View. Press [ Your friends’ locations are marked with their photos on the map.

  • Page 75: Navigation

    Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance. Navigation maps, your current location, and other ● navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving.

  • Page 76: Youtube

    YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Watch videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select YouTube. Select a video from the list. Rotate the device to landscape view.

  • Page 77: Samsung Apps

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

  • Page 78: Market

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

  • Page 79: News & Weather

    News & Weather Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles. › View the weather information 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 80: 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 81 › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network → 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. Alternatively, select Accept to match the PIN between your device and the device.
  • Page 82 › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network → 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.

  • Page 83: Wi-Fi

    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. You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries.
  • Page 84 › Add a Wi-Fi AP manually In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network → network. Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. Save.

  • Page 85: 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 Wi-Fi. You must first activate the Wi-Fi feature and add a Wi-Fi profile. p. 83 ►...
  • Page 86 Option Upload from other devices Default memory › Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device In Idle mode, open the application list and select My device. Select Select a media category and a file. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player.

  • Page 87: Tv Connections

    Dual view mode. This feature is available only with TVs that support wireless remote controls. Connect your device and a Samsung smart TV to a same Wi-Fi AP. In Idle mode, open the application list and select View.

  • Page 88: 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). In Idle mode, open the application list and select →...
  • Page 89 › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Wireless and network player. Press the Home key to return to Idle mode. Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed.

  • Page 90: Vpn Connections

    Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC. When connected, select Open the folder to view files. Copy files from the PC to the device or memory card. When you are finished, select To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device.
  • Page 91 Customise the connection information. Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option VPN name Set VPN server Enable encryption Set IPsec pre- shared key Enable L2TP secret Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password. Set user certificate Set CA certificate DNS search...
  • Page 92 › Connect to a private network In Idle mode, open the application list and select Wireless and network → Select a private network. Enter the user name and password and select VPN settings. → Connectivity Settings Connect.

  • Page 93: 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. Create alarm or press [ Select Set alarm details.

  • Page 94: Use The Stopwatch

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

  • Page 95: 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 96: Google Search

    Google Search You can search for applications and files in your device and specific data on the web. 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 97: My Files

    Option Time-out Lock contents Reset settings › Connect your device to another device via a Wi-Fi In Idle mode, open the application list and select → Start. Enter the web address displayed by Kies air in the browser on your PC. Allow (if necessary).

  • Page 98: Quickoffice

    Select a file to open. In a folder, press [ To send a file to others, select ● To create a new folder, select ● To delete files or folders, select ● To change the view mode, select ● To sort files or folders, select ●...

  • Page 99: 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 › Manage documents online You can download program updates, new Quickoffice products, or special offers. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Quickoffice.

  • Page 100: Voice Search

    Downloaded ● for applications installed on your device. : Check and manage the RAM memory for your ● device. Storage : View the used and available memory on your ● device and memory card. Help : View help information about extending battery ●...

  • Page 101: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 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 102: Sound

    › USB settings Activate various USB connection modes when you connect your device to a PC. › VPN settings Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs). Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate the silent mode to mute all sounds ●...

  • Page 103: Location And Security

    Clock position: Select the location of the clock on the locked screen. This feature is unavailable when you activate the screen lock feature. Font style : Change the font type for the display text. You ● can download fonts from Android Market by selecting Get fonts online.

  • Page 104: Applications

    Set screen lock ● have set your security code, this option changes to Change screen lock. None : Disable the screen lock. Pattern : Set an unlock pattern to unlock the screen. : Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen. Password : Set a password (alphanumeric) to unlock the screen.

  • Page 105: Accounts And Sync

    Location Manager service for testing. This is for application development. Samsung Apps ● applications from Samsung Apps. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation.

  • Page 106: Privacy

    Select a display language for all menus and applications. › Select input method Select a default keyboard type for text input. › Samsung keypad Portrait keypad types ● such as the QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or handwriting screen. : Back up your device’s settings to the : Set the device to restore applications’...

  • Page 107: 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 108: Accessibility

    Block offensive words ● recognised from voice search results. › Text-to-speech settings Listen to an example ● example. Always use my settings ● language settings you specify over the settings saved in applications. Default engine ● used for spoken text. Install voice data ●...

  • Page 109: Date And Time

    Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Set date : Set the current date manually.

  • Page 110: Troubleshooting

    Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. ● 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...
  • Page 111 Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [ ] for 8-10 seconds and release. The device will reboot automatically.
  • Page 112 Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations.
  • Page 113 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 114: 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 115 •  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 116 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 117 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 118 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 119 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 120 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 121 If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth. 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 122 For more information, visit www.samsung.com/sar and search for your device with the model number. 0.084 W/kg 0.04 W/kg...
  • Page 123 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 124 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 125: Index

    Index alarms creating 93 deactivating 93 stopping 93 AllShare 85 battery charging 13 installing 12 Bluetooth activating 80 finding and pairing with devices 81 make calls 82 receiving data 82 sending data 81 brightness, display 30 calculator 95 calendar creating events 65 viewing events 65 camera capturing photos 49...
  • Page 126 44 creating playlists 46 playing music 44 news & weather 79 PC connections mass storage 89 Samsung Kies 88 Windows Media Player 89 phonebook creating contacts 62 creating groups 63 creating your namecard 63 finding contacts 62...
  • Page 127 privacy 106 sound 102 storage 106 voice input and output 107 wireless and network 101 silent mode 29 Smart View 87 social hub 43 stopwatch 94 synchronisation with web accounts 35 with Windows Media Player 89 task manager 99 text input 32 text memos 66 time and date, set 29 timer 94...

  • Page 128: Declaration Of Conformity

    08 February 2012 (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 129 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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