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Samsung Epic 4G Touch User Manual
Samsung Epic 4G Touch User Manual

Samsung Epic 4G Touch User Manual

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Samsung Galaxy S™ II, Epic™ 4G Touch
with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Please Note
Some content in this user guide doesn't apply to
CREDO phones. This includes:
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Sprint customer service phone numbers
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(including Sprint Hotspot, Sprint ID, Sprint
Zone, TeleNav GPS and the Voicemail-to-
Text feature)
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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User Guide Samsung Galaxy S™ II, Epic™ 4G Touch with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Please Note Some content in this user guide doesn’t apply to CREDO phones. This includes: To activate your phone, please refer to the instructions included with your phone.
  • Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com User Guide ©2012 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Table of Contents Get Started ..........................1 Set Up Your Phone ......................1 Activate Your Phone ......................4 Set Up Voicemail ........................ 4 Set Up Visual Voicemail ...................... 5 Sprint Account Information and Help ................... 5 Sprint Account Passwords ...................
  • Page 4 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Phone Calls ..........................29 Make Phone Calls ......................29 Call Using the Keypad ....................29 Call from Logs ......................30 Call from Contacts ......................30 Call a Number in a Text Message ................31 Email Message ......................31 Call Emergency Numbers ...................31 Receive Phone Calls ......................32 Voicemail (Traditional) .......................33 Set Up Voicemail Through the Phone App ..............33...
  • Page 5 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4G Settings ........................46 Bluetooth Settings ......................47 Data Usage Settings ......................47 More Settings........................47 Airplane Mode ......................47 ® Kies via Wi-Fi ......................48 Mobile Networks ......................50 Roaming ........................51 Call Settings ........................52 Set Reject Messages ....................52 Turn on Proximity Sensor ...................52 North American Dialing ....................52 International Dialing ....................53 DDTM .........................53...
  • Page 6 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Screen Timeout ......................60 Font Style ........................60 Display Battery Percentage ..................60 Touch Key Light Duration ...................61 Auto Adjust Screen Power ..................61 Gyroscope Calibration ....................61 Power Saving Mode Settings .....................61 Data Saver .........................61 Storage Settings ........................63 Phone Memory ......................63 USB Storage (Internal) ....................63 SD Card (External) .....................64...
  • Page 7 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Language and Input Settings .....................73 Language ........................73 Default Input Method ....................74 Google Voice Typing ....................74 Samsung Keyboard ....................74 Swype .........................76 Voice Recognition .......................77 Voice Search ......................77 Text-to-Speech Output ....................78 Pointer Speed ......................78 Privacy Settings .........................79 Dock Settings........................79...
  • Page 8 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Edit a Contact ........................92 Add or Edit Information for a Contact ................92 Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact ................92 Assign a New Picture to a Contact ................93 Assign a Ringtone to a Contact...................93 Join a Contact ......................93 Delete a Contact ......................94 Synchronize Contacts ......................94...
  • Page 9 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Options When Composing a Message ..............111 Save and Resume a Draft Message ................. 112 New Messages Notification ..................112 Managing Message Conversations ................112 Text and MMS Options ..................... 114 Social Networking Accounts ..................... 116 Facebook ........................
  • Page 10 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TeleNav: Configuring Your Navigation Preferences ..........131 Google Navigation ....................132 Latitude ........................133 Music ..........................134 Sprint Music Plus ...................... 134 Music Player ......................135 Google Play Music ....................136 Google Play Movies ......................139 Sprint TV &...
  • Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Select Text on a Web Page ..................157 Go to a Specific Website................... 157 Adjust Browser Settings .................... 158 Reset the Browser to Default ..................160 Set the Browser Home Page ..................160 Create Bookmarks ....................
  • Page 12 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Share Videos on YouTube ..................179 Tools and Calendar ......................... 180 Calendar .......................... 180 Add an Event to the Calendar ................... 180 Event Alerts ......................182 View Events ......................183 Erase Events ......................184 Alarm &...
  • Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Update Your Phone ......................200 Update Your Phone Firmware .................. 200 Update Your Android Operating System ..............202 Update Your Profile ....................202 Update Your PRL ..................... 202 Index ............................203...
  • Page 14 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service the first time. Set Up Your Phone Activate Your Phone Set Up Voicemail Set Up Visual Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help Set Up Your Phone You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
  • Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Replace the battery compartment cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 4.
  • Page 16 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours. 6. Charge your battery. Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, run the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call.
  • Page 17 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Activate Your Phone Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account. ● If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
  • Page 18 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press Home and tap . (If your screen is locked, press (Power button) to turn on the display and then drag the screen to the upper right corner.) See Turn Your Screen On and Off.
  • Page 19 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sprint Account Passwords As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to your personal account information, your voicemail account, and your data services account. To ensure that no one else has access to your information, you will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
  • Page 20 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com From Your Sprint Phone 1. Press and tap 2. Do any of the following:  to check minute usage and account balance.  to make a payment.  Tap Tap to access Sprint Zone and a summary of your Sprint service plan or to get answers to other questions.
  • Page 21 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.
  • Page 22 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your Phone’s Layout The illustrations below outline your phone’s basic layout. Key Functions The following list defines the features listed in the above illustrations. ● Front Indicator Light (LED) displays a phone notification, charging status, or alert. ●...
  • Page 23 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ● Back Key lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard. ● Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of the screen.
  • Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Restart Your Phone ► Press and hold to open the Phone Options menu. Tap (Restart) to turn the phone off. Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging). Turn Your Screen On and Off Your device allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and unlock it when you need it...
  • Page 25 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Phone Basics...
  • Page 26 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.
  • Page 27 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Navigation for more details.
  • Page 28 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your Home Screen The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more. Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens.
  • Page 29 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Customize the Home Screen Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the home screen. Adding Items from the Applications Menu Using the Sprint ID Theme Extended Home Screens Recently-Used Applications Adding Items from the Applications Menu You can add and remove widgets, shortcuts, folders, and wallpapers directly from the Applications menu.
  • Page 30 Using the Sprint ID Theme This is a collection of themes that allow you to customize your phone with an incredible library of themes containing images, sounds, and more. Note: The default Sprint ID theme is Samsung. Change the Sprint ID 1. Press >...
  • Page 31 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com - or - Press > and tap Settings > Edit. 2. Tap the screen you want to open. Recently-Used Applications You can access recently used applications through a display of shortcuts to the applications themselves.
  • Page 32 New Gmail New message Event USB connection Updates available Download complete Downloading Samsung Account needs activation Wi-Fi Direct is active or phone has been configured as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot Phone is tethered via a supported USB cable connection Phone Basics...
  • Page 33 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Keyboard active Enter Text You can type on your phone using the available touchscreen keyboards. Touchscreen Keyboards Text Input Methods Keyboard Input Options Text Entry Options Google Voice Typing Swype Tips for Editing Text Touchscreen Keyboards Touchscreen keyboard entry can be done in either Portrait or Landscape orientations.
  • Page 34 Assigning the Samsung Keyboard This phone has a built-in, QWERTY keyboard which you can use to type letters, numbers, punctuation, and other characters. To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the settings to default to the Samsung keyboard. 1. Press >...
  • Page 35 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. With Samsung keyboard as your text entry method, select one of the following text mode options:  : to use alphabetic characters from the onscreen keyboard. In this mode, the text mode button displays ...
  • Page 36 From within an active text entry screen, tap from the bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen. Note: You must select Samsung keypad as the default input method before managing its settings. 2. Tap to the right of Samsung keypad to access the following options:...
  • Page 37 Uppercase mode so you can start the new sentence with a capital letter.  Tutorial: provides a short tutorial on using the Samsung keypad. The predictive text system provides next-letter prediction and regional error correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyboards.
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Word completion tells your phone to attempt to predict how to complete the word you have started. (A green check mark indicates the feature is enabled.)  Word completion point sets how many letters should be entered before a word prediction is made.
  • Page 39 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Tap Done to save the substitution rule. 3. Tap to return to the previous screen. Google Voice Typing This feature uses Google voice recognition to convert your spoken words into onscreen text. Configuring Google Voice Typing 1.
  • Page 40 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap to the right of Swype to access the following options:  Select Input Method: allows you to switch between different keyboard types. ...
  • Page 41 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Touch and drag one side of the slider across the screen and highlight the desired text. Any selected text will appear highlighted. 4. Tap an onscreen option from the Edit text menu bar: ...
  • Page 42 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone’s phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls Receive Phone Calls Voicemail (Traditional) Visual Voicemail Phone Call Options Set Up Speed Dialing Logs Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.
  • Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Tap to call the number. 4. To end the call, tap Call from Logs The Logs list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers. 1. Press and tap to display the phone screen.
  • Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com For additional information on Contacts, see Contacts. Call a Number in a Text Message While viewing a text message, you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message.
  • Page 45 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location. Depending on several variables, including availability and access to satellite signals, it may take up to 30 seconds or more to determine and report your approximate location.
  • Page 46 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Voicemail (Traditional) Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
  • Page 47 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number. Note: If you previously set up Visual Voicemail, step 2 will launch that application, rather than direct you to the traditional means of voicemail retrieval. For more information, see Visual Voicemail.
  • Page 48 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Configure Visual Voicemail Options Configure Visual Voicemail Settings Automatically Enable the Speakerphone Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Edit the From Name via the Voicemail Menu Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional Sprint voicemail.
  • Page 49 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Reply to reply to the message. You can then reply to the sender or forward it to anyone with either an email or phone number. This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at the same time.
  • Page 50 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Access a Voicemail Message’s Options 1. Press and tap > 2. Touch a voicemail message and touch and select from the following:  Lock/Unlock to prevent deletion of the selected voicemail message.  Reply to reply to the voicemail.
  • Page 51 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Touch Display name to enter a name or number that is attached to your outgoing voicemails as part of an identification string. See Edit the From Name via the Voicemail Menu.  Touch Auto forward to email to automatically send a copy of each voicemail to your email address.
  • Page 52 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press and tap > 2. Touch > Settings > Display name. 3. Touch the existing identification field and enter a new identifying name or number (used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages). 4.
  • Page 53 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press and tap 2. Tap (insert icon) to display the onscreen dialer. 3. Tap 4. Enter a phone number then tap To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. Call Waiting When you’re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you to incoming calls by sounding two beeps.
  • Page 54 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off. You can continue to make calls from your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding.
  • Page 55 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Deactivate Speaker to use the phone’s earpiece. Warning: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear during speakerphone use. ● Mute: Mute the microphone during an active call. Tap again to unmute the microphone. Note: If Mute is activated, the speaker mode is deactivated.
  • Page 56 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: If you assign a number to an already in-use speed dial location, the new phone number will automatically replace the previous speed dial assignment. Logs The Recent Calls tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls.
  • Page 57 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > to display the phone screen. 2. Touch to display the Recent Calls list. 3. Touch > Clear list > Clear. Call Duration 1. Press > 2. Tap to display the Logs list. 3.
  • Page 58 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone’s Settings menus. Wi-Fi Settings 4G Settings Bluetooth Settings Data Usage Settings More Settings Call Settings Sound Settings Display settings Power Saving Mode Settings Storage Settings Battery Settings...
  • Page 59 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Wi-Fi Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone’s wireless network settings (3G and 4G), Wi- Fi settings, Bluetooth, roaming, and more. Your phone lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi for high-speed data access using available computer networks.
  • Page 60 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Settings Your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets to send and receive pictures and files, and more. For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see The Bluetooth Settings Menu. Data Usage Settings From this screen you can view the Mobile or Wi-Fi data usage.
  • Page 61 While in Airplane mode, the status bar will display ® Kies via Wi-Fi Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi is software that enables you to update your phone firmware, synchronize files, and transfer data to and from your phone directly by connecting to your PC, ®...
  • Page 62 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Run Samsung Kies and follow the prompts to update your phone firmware. 4. Refer to Samsung Kies Help for more information. Using Samsung Kies with a Mac To connect your SD Card using a Mac OS: 1.
  • Page 63 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: PTP is integrated into many Linux builds. However, in order to use MTP, you need to install the mtpfs or adbfs applications on your distribution. Please consult your Linux distribution for these packages. Once installed, you can mount the file system using the following procedures.
  • Page 64 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Automatic Connections 1. Press > and tap Settings > More settings > Mobile networks > Automatic Connections. 2. Tap Sprint Automatic connection to automatically find and connect to the Sprint 4G Network and “remembered” Wi-Fi networks on your phone. Roaming Your roaming settings allow you to connect to your service provider’s partner networks and access voice and data services when you are out of your service provider’s area of coverage.
  • Page 65 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Call Settings Your phone’s Call Settings menu lets you configure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application. Set Reject Messages Turn on Proximity Sensor North American Dialing International Dialing DDTM TTY Mode...
  • Page 66 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Call settings. 2. Tap North American dialing to activate the feature (a green checkmark appears in the adjacent field). International Dialing By default, the international dialing prefix (code) is set to 011. This code cannot be changed until the feature is temporarily disabled.
  • Page 67 For additional technical support you may call , or access the following website: www.samsung.com/us/consumer/learningresources/mobile/accessibility/pop_accessibility.html Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. If TTY mode is enabled, the audio quality of non-TTY phones connected to the headset jack may be impaired.
  • Page 68 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Tap Notifications to determine how you are notified of new voicemails. Choose from: Select sound (to set your notification sound) and Vibrate.  Tap Inbox sort order to change the order in which your voicemail inbox displays. ...
  • Page 69 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Volume. 3. Touch and drag the onscreen sliders to assign volume level settings for the following:  Media, Ringtone, Notifications, and System. 4. Tap OK to assign the volume levels. ...
  • Page 70 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Phone Ringtone Ringtones help you identify incoming calls and messages. You can assign ringtones to individual Contacts entries, types of calls, and types of messages. Your phone provides a variety of ringtone options that allow you to customize your ring and volume settings. 1.
  • Page 71 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Lock Screen Wallpaper Clock Weather Weather Settings Clock and Weather Position Brightness Screen Mode Auto-Rotate Screen Screen Timeout Font Style Display Battery Percentage Touch Key Light Duration Auto Adjust Screen Power Gyroscope Calibration Home Screen Wallpaper You can select a unique picture to display on the Home Screen.
  • Page 72 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: You can also assign wallpaper preferences by pressing > and tapping Wallpaper. Select a wallpaper image then tap Yes when prompted with Use as lock screen wallpaper too?. Clock You can choose to display the clock feature on your Lock screen (Slide setting only). 1.
  • Page 73 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display. 2. Touch Brightness and select the checkmark next to Automatic brightness to allow the phone to adjust brightness automatically. 3. Clear the checkmark and then touch and drag Brightness slider left or right to adjust the screen contrast and tap OK.
  • Page 74 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display. 2. Tap Display battery percentage. A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled. Touch Key Light Duration This feature allows you to set the time that the touch keys located on the bottom of your phone are lit.
  • Page 75 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ● Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use. ● Turn 4G off when not in use ● Turn off Sprint Hotspot (Wi-Fi hotspot) services when not in use. This is one of the largest drains on your battery as it is not only transmitting a Wi-Fi connection to your phones but is also doing it while using a 4G connection.
  • Page 76 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Turn off Sync: automatically turns off Sync when the phone is not synchronizing with the server.  Brightness: allows you to manually adjust the brightness of the screen. Tap this option to enable the next Brightness option. ...
  • Page 77 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Available Available indicates the amount of remaining free memory space available within the phone. Format USB storage Formatting your USB storage will remove all data currently contained within your phone. To reformat your USB storage: 1.
  • Page 78 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > and tap Settings > Storage. 2. Tap Unmount SD card to release the microSD card from its use by the phone. The icon appears within the Notifications area to indicate an unmounted internal microSD card.
  • Page 79 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Clear an Application’s Cache 1. Press > and tap Settings > Applications. 2. Press and tap Sort by size. This option sorts the current applications listing to display those applications by amount of memory or cache usage. 3.
  • Page 80 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Set Up a New Account 1. Press > and tap Settings > Accounts and sync. 2. Tap Add account and tap an account type.  Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Twitter, Google, and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync.
  • Page 81 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Location and Google Search Use Location Services Use the following steps to use wi-fi or mobile networks to determine your phone's location. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Location services. 2. Tap Google location service. A green checkmark indicates the feature is enabled. This service uses available wireless networks to pinpoint your location within certain applications such as Google Maps.
  • Page 82 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Screen Lock Encrypt Phone Encrypt SD Card Make Passwords Visible Phone Administrators Unknown Sources Trusted Credentials Install from Phone Storage Clear Credentials Screen Lock You can increase the security of your phone by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you either slide the screen, detect accessibility through facial recognition, draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen, enter the correct PIN, or enter the correct password to unlock the phone’s control keys, buttons, and touchscreen.
  • Page 83 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Tap Continue and create a security Pattern or PIN. You will use one of these security features if the phone does not recognize your face when you attempt to unlock the phone. 6.
  • Page 84 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disable the Screen Lock 1. Press > and tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Screen lock, provide your security information, and then tap None. If you fail to enter the correct password after five attempts, you will be prompted to wait for 30 seconds before you can try again.
  • Page 85 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disable Visible Passwords: 1. Press > and tap Settings > Security. 2. Tap Make passwords visible (to remove the checkmark on the option). Phone Administrators Activating this feature allows Google to administrate your phone in a way similar to IT security settings on a corporate PC.
  • Page 86 The Keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more. Language Default Input Method Google Voice Typing Samsung Keyboard Swype Voice Recognition Voice Search Text-to-Speech Output Pointer Speed...
  • Page 87 2. Tap Select input method and tap Google voice typing, Samsung keypad or Swype. Note: Within either Select input method dialog box, you can tap Configure input methods to access Keyboard and input methods settings. For more information about the applicable input method setting procedures, refer to Google Voice typing, Samsung keypad, or Swype.
  • Page 88 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: You must select Samsung keyboard as the default input method before managing its settings. 5. Press > and tap Settings > Language and input. 6. Tap to the right of Samsung keypad to access the following options: ...
  • Page 89 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Word completion point: allows you to set how many letters should be entered before a prediction is made.  Spell correction: allows you to correct typographical errors by selecting from a list of possible words that reflect the characters of the keys you tapped as well as the characters of nearby keys.
  • Page 90 Settings > Language and input. 2. Tap Voice recognition and tap the voice recognition format that you want. Choose from Google or Samsung powered by Vlingo. Voice Search The Voice Search feature is a voice-activated application that allows you to tell the phone what to search for and then the phone activates a Google search based on what you said.
  • Page 91 Google text-to-speech: allows you to use and modify Google Text-to-speech settings. Tap to the right of Google text-to-speech for additional settings. • Samsung TTS: allows you to use and modify settings for the Samsung TTS default engine. Tap to the right of Samsung TTS for additional settings. ...
  • Page 92 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Privacy Settings Your phone’s Privacy menu includes the Factory Data Reset option. This option lets you reset your phone to the original factory settings, which erases all data from the phone’s application storage, including: ●...
  • Page 93 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap Automatic date and time to disable the feature.  If enabled, you cannot alter the date, time zone or time values. 3. Tap Automatic time zone to disable the feature.  If enabled, you cannot alter the time zone values.
  • Page 94 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TalkBack Settings This feature uses synthesized speech to describe the results of actions. The following procedures enable you to enhance TalkBack capabilities. 1. Press > and tap Settings > TalkBack. 2. Tap the slider to on to turn on TalkBack.
  • Page 95 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Tilt to zoom: allows you to use the Tilt feature to reduce or enlarge the screen when in Gallery or Browser. Tap Tilt to zoom, and then tap Sensitivity to adjust the tilt sensitivity using the slider.
  • Page 96 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Development Phone ID The identification number for your tablet when using it as a development tool displays in this field. Allowing Mock Locations If you are a developer who is testing a GPS applications using this phone, you can use mock locations to tell the phone that the phone is at different GPS locations.
  • Page 97 This feature contains tools that allow you to update your phone to the latest PRL, Profile, Samsung Software, and Firmware. Access this menu on a regular basis to ensure that your phone maintains the most recent system enhancements and security features.
  • Page 98 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap Update Firmware. (Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade.) - or - 1.
  • Page 99 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Update Android This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an over- the-air connection. 1. Press > and tap Settings > About phone > System updates > Update Android.
  • Page 100 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
  • Page 101 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Press and tap Contacts. Press and tap  To add contacts shortcut to the home screen, touch and hold an empty spot on one of the home screens, and then tap Shortcuts > Applications > Contacts. The Contacts List Your phone automatically sorts the Contacts entries alphabetically.
  • Page 102 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Send email: allows you to send an email to the selected contact via Gmail or Email. Note: Prior to sending an email, you must first add a Google or Email account.  Send message: allows you to send a text message to the selected contact.
  • Page 103 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6. Tap the Phone number field. The numerical keyboard is displayed. The Mobile button initially displays next to the Phone number field. If you want to add a phone number that is not a mobile number, tap the Mobile button and select from Mobile, Home, Work, Work fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom (add your own label), or Callback.
  • Page 104 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Add another field: tap this button to add another field such as Phonetic name, Organization, IM, Notes, Nickname, Website Internet call, or Relationship. 13. Tap Save to save the new contact. Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone dialpad.
  • Page 105 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Edit a Contact Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more. Add or Edit Information for a Contact Assign a Stored Picture to a Contact Assign a New Picture to a Contact Assign a Ringtone to a Contact...
  • Page 106 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Assign a New Picture to a Contact Follow the instructions to take a new picture and assign it directly to an existing contact. 1. Press and tap 2. Tap a contact to display it, then tap 3.
  • Page 107 With syncing, any Contacts entries (with phone numbers, email addresses, pictures, etc.) are updated and synced with your Epic 4G Touch. Note: Contact synchronization requires that you are logged into your account via the phone.
  • Page 108 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. 3. Tap the parameters you wish to immediately synchronize. • Sync Calendar synchronizes your Exchange calendar entries between your phone and the remote Exchange server.
  • Page 109 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Create Groups This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a call group. This group can be one of the already present groups (Family, Friends, or Work) or a user-created group. Create a New Group 1.
  • Page 110 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Share a Contact You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email, Gmail, or text messaging. 1. Press and tap 2. Tap a contact to display it, and then press and tap Send namecard via. 3.
  • Page 111 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Gmail / Google Email Text Messaging and MMS Social Networking Accounts Gmail / Google You will need a Google account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk, and the Play Store applications.
  • Page 112 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Look for an email from Google in the email box you provided, and respond to the email to confirm and activate your new account. Create a Google Account Using Your Phone You will need a Google account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Google Talk, and the Play Store applications.
  • Page 113 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Read a new email message: Tap the unread message or the conversation with an unread message (just-arrived items display in bold).  Select messages and conversations: Tap the box before the email or conversation.
  • Page 114 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. From the Gmail Inbox, tap a message to view it. 2. The following options are available at the bottom of the screen:  : archives the selected message.  : deletes the message. ...
  • Page 115 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap a message to display its contents. Tip: You can also access new messages through the Notifications bar. When a new Gmail message arrives, you’ll see the icon in the Notifications bar. Touch and hold the bar and slide it down to display notifications.
  • Page 116 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Follow the onscreen prompts to add additional Internet-based email accounts such as Yahoo!, Hotmail, or other POP3 or IMAP accounts. Add a Corporate Email Account The main Email application also provides access to your Outlook Exchange server via your phone.
  • Page 117 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) field to place a checkmark in the box and activate this additional level of security. • If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent connection.
  • Page 118 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  To add an attachment, tap Attach. Choose from the following: My Files, Picture, Capture picture, Video, Capture video, Audio, Record audio, Contacts, Calendar, or Task.  To insert additional file types, tap Insert (from the bottom of the screen). Choose from the following: Gallery, Contacts, Location, or Calendar.
  • Page 119 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Select from the options to sort email messages by date received, priority, subject, sender, or size. Delete an Email Message 1. On the email account Inbox, press and hold the message you want to delete. 2.
  • Page 120 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. Tap Set. Set Email Message Priority You can set the priority for an email message you send with your Exchange ActiveSync account. 1. While composing the message, press and tap Priority. 2. Choose from one of the following: High, Normal, or Low. Edit Email Account Settings You can edit settings for your individual email accounts, such as email address and password, name display and signature, frequency of retrieval, and more.
  • Page 121 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Period to sync email: assigns the sync range for your incoming and outgoing email messages between your phone and your external exchange server. How many days worth of email messages should the phone and server synchronize. Choose from: 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, 2 weeks, or 1 month.
  • Page 122 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Sync task: synchronizes your exchange tasks entries between your phone and the remote exchange server. 4. Press twice to return to the previous screen. Delete an Email Account If you no longer want an email account on your phone, you can delete it through the mail settings menu.
  • Page 123 If you are using an onscreen keyboard, you can switch between the default Swype to Samsung keypad text entry method. Touch and hold either the To or the Type to compose field, tap Input method, and select your preferred method.
  • Page 124 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Pictures: Opens the Gallery application. Use the onscreen navigation to select the picture you wish to send with the outgoing message.  Capture picture: Opens the camera application. Take a picture, then tap OK to use this image in your message.
  • Page 125 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Save and Resume a Draft Message You can save your message as a draft to finish later. Resume Composing a Message 1. On the Messaging screen, tap Draft. 2. Tap the message to resume editing it. 3.
  • Page 126 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, press and hold the message to open the options menu, and then tap View message details. If a message contains a link to a Web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the Web browser.
  • Page 127 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Delete a Message Thread 1. Press and tap 2. Press and hold the message thread that you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete thread and once prompted, tap OK to complete the process. (From within a message, you may need to press and tap More >...
  • Page 128 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Press and tap Settings. Settings ● Message font size: allows you to set the size of your message text to Normal, Small, or Tiny. ● Split view: allows you to enable split view when you have the phone in landscape orientation.
  • Page 129 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  If you disable this option, only the MMS message header will be retrieved and shown in the message list. ● Roaming auto-retrieve: Disable this option if you only desire the MMS message headers to download while roaming.
  • Page 130 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sign in to Your Facebook Account 1. Press > and tap Settings > Accounts and Sync > Add account. 2. Tap Facebook. 3. Read the SNS disclaimer and tap Agree to continue. 4. Read the setup overview and tap Next to continue. 5.
  • Page 131 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > > and tap (YouTube). 2. Read the disclaimer regarding data usage and tap Accept. 3. Press and tap Search to open the onscreen keyboard and tap the Search field to search for specific videos, scroll down to browse through the main page thumbnails, or scroll to the bottom to explore additional options.
  • Page 132 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Access Social Hub 1. Press > > and tap (Social Hub). 2. The Social Hub Welcome page describes all of the available features. 3. To set up your Social Hub account, tap Setup now. 4.
  • Page 133 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press and tap Add account. 2. Tap an account type you want to add and follow the instructions. Google + Google+ makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier. You can set up Circles of friends, visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles, use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google+.
  • Page 134 N.O.V.A. 2 HD NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile DivX The Epic 4G Touch recognizes DivX® encoded media files. DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation.
  • Page 135 Register your DivX Phone for VOD Playback of Purchased Movies To play purchased DivX movies on your Samsung Epic 4G Touch phone, you will first need to complete a one-time registration using both your phone and your computer. 1. Write down the DivX registration code that appears onscreen. Copy this 8 or 10-digit number down.
  • Page 136 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 11. Tap the file to play it. Once you play the registration file on your phone, your registration is complete! Return to the DivX VOD Manager screen (from within your computer’s DivX Player) and confirm both your computer and your new phone appears in the list of registered DivX phones.
  • Page 137 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Browse through the categories (Apps, Games, Music, Books, or Movies), find an app you're interested in, and tap the name. 3. Read the app descriptions. 4. Tap Install or Download (for free applications) or the price (for paid applications). Important! Use caution with apps which request access to any personal data, functions, or significant amounts of data usage times.
  • Page 138 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time. 1. Press and tap 2. Tap > My apps and tap the application you want removed and refunded. 3.
  • Page 139 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com installed. For example, when you install the Sprint ID Pack, Sprint applications such as Sprint TV & Movies, TeleNav™ GPS Navigator, and NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile will remain in your applications. Install Your First ID Pack Note: Your device must be activated, your battery should be fully charged, and you should be in a network coverage area before you install an ID Pack.
  • Page 140 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TeleNav: Using TeleNav GPS Navigator TeleNav: Getting Driving Directions TeleNav: Creating a Favorites Location TeleNav: Sharing a Recent Location with Others TeleNav: Configuring Your Navigation Preferences Google Navigation Latitude Google Maps Use this application to find directions, location information, business addresses, etc. Determine your current location with or without GPS, get driving and transit directions and get phone numbers and addresses for local businesses.
  • Page 141 3. Tap the search field (at the top of the screen), enter a keyword, and tap This keyword can be a category name (such as pizza, steak, burger), a business name (Samsung, Sprint), or a Google friend who is sharing their location. 4. Tap (bottom left) to reveal a detailed list of information corresponding to those matches now displayed on your screen with lettered pins.
  • Page 142 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Press > > (TeleNav GPS Navigator). 2. Read the disclaimer and tap Accept to acknowledge the terms of use. TeleNav: Using TeleNav GPS Navigator Below are procedures for accessing the TeleNav GPS Navigator and definitions of each feature. 1.
  • Page 143 4. Tap the green button containing the location address. Using a Local Business Category The Samsung Galaxy S III can also cross-reference your current location with local business and points of interest, such as Grocery Stores, Gas Stations, Wi-Fi Spots, Malls, Hospitals, etc.
  • Page 144 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TeleNav: Creating a Favorites Location Once you have begun using TeleNav GPS Navigator to find your destination, you can then either recall those locations and add them to your list of favorite destinations or create a new entry from one of the available location categories (Address, Business, Airport, or Contacts).
  • Page 145 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Username: allows you to add a username to your profile.  General: allows change general settings, including: • Region: displays the continent on which you are currently located. • Language: allows you to assign a current language. Default is English (US). •...
  • Page 146 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Read the onscreen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3. Choose from the following onscreen options:  SHORTCUTS tab • Speak Destination to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area. •...
  • Page 147 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com request, their location will display on your phone. They can share their location from their computer, phone, or tablet. For more information, go to www.google.com/latitude. 5. To view the map, tap MAP VIEW Music Your phone lets you discover, download, and listen to your favorite music through a variety of applications.
  • Page 148 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Music Player The Music Player is an application that can play music files. The music player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP, MP4, and M4A. Launching the Music Player allows you to navigate through your music library, play songs, and create playlists (music files bigger than 300 KB are displayed).
  • Page 149 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Tap Set as > Phone ringtone to store the selected song as your new default ringtone. 4. Confirm the song has been successfully assigned by navigating to your Phone ringtone menu. Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files Sprint recommends you back up your downloaded music files to your computer.
  • Page 150 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: The contents of your library display in a scrolling grid or list view, depending on the view. Searching for Music in Your Library 1. Press and then tap > 2. Tap to search through your available songs. 3.
  • Page 151 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com - or - While viewing a list of albums, artists, playlists, or genres, tap adjacent to the label and tap Play. The Now playing screen opens and the song you touched or the first song in the album or playlist starts to play.
  • Page 152 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. From the Now playing screen, tap to display the following options:  Sound effects: Lets you apply specific equalizer settings.  Show options: View additional playback features such as shuffle and repeat. ...
  • Page 153 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installing Sprint TV & Movies Sprint TV & Movies must be downloaded and installed from the Google Play Store app. 1. Press and tap 2. Tap and search for "sprint tv". 3. Tap Sprint TV & Movies from the results list. 4.
  • Page 154 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com AllShare AllShare allows your phone to stream photos, music and videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified phones. Your phone can also play digital content streamed from other DLNA certified phones. Note: To view more information about DLNA certified products visit http://www.dlna.org/home.
  • Page 155 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Media Hub Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available, entertaining your family on the go was never easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from any location.
  • Page 156 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. The following tabs are displayed at the top of the screen:  Home: displays the Media Hub main screen.  Movies: displays movies that are available for rent or purchase. Scroll through the top navigation bar and select a movie category.
  • Page 157 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ● Your Media Content may pause/stop or not download in networks where there is a weak signal. ● You may begin watching downloaded Media Content as soon as a) license acquisition has occurred and b) sufficient amount of the Media Content has been buffered. ●...
  • Page 158 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: You must connect to a Wi-Fi network in order to download N.O.V.A. 2 HD. 1. Press and tap > N.O.V.A. 2 HD. 2. Follow the online instructions. NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile Now you have the ability to get every bit of NASCAR coverage, news, and stats right on your phone.
  • Page 159 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • to return to the main NASCAR page. This applies to each of these options.  Leaderboard launches an onscreen board showing the ranking of leaders in the competition.  Race Recap provides overviews of the current races, pictures, commentary, additional photos, and race stats.
  • Page 160 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Exit to quit the NASCAR application. • > Exit. Apps and Entertainment...
  • Page 161 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Web and Data This section addresses your phone’s data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Applications and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar. Your phone’s data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Wi-Fi Data Services (Sprint 3G)
  • Page 162 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable, which means no additional steps are required for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It may be necessary to provide a user name and password for certain closed wireless networks. Connect to a Wi-Fi Network 1.
  • Page 163 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap the wireless network that the phone is currently connected to. You will see a message box showing the Wi-Fi network name, status, speed, signal strength, and other details. 3. The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: ...
  • Page 164 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Your Data Services User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service, you’re automatically assigned a user name, which is typically based on your name and a number, followed by “@sprintpcs.com”. (For example, the third John Smith to sign up for Sprint data services might have jsmith003@sprintpcs.com as his user name.) When you use data services, your user name is submitted to identify you to the Nationwide...
  • Page 165 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Note: The availability and range of the Sprint 4G depends on a number of factors including your distance to the Sprint 4G base station, and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes. Important: 4G service must be added to your account before attempting a connection to the 4G network.
  • Page 166 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com - or - 1. Touch and hold the Status bar then slide your finger down the screen. 2. Tap the onscreen 4G icon to turn off the service (turns gray when disabled). Note: Use of 4G communication and Sprint Mobile Hot Spot service can cause an added drain to your battery and reduce your battery use times.
  • Page 167 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Add a VPN Connection The following procedures outline the method to use when adding a VPN connection. 1. Press > and tap Settings > More settings > VPN. 2. Tap Add VPN, and then tap the type of VPN you want to add. 3.
  • Page 168 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Select Text on a Web Page Go to a Specific Website Adjust Browser Settings Reset the Browser to Default Set the Browser Home Page Create Bookmarks Create a New Homepage Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen Learn to Navigate the Browser Navigating through menus and websites during a data session is easy once you have learned a few basics.
  • Page 169 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Expand them outward (spread) to zoom in. To zoom out: 1. Place your thumb and index finger on the screen. 2. Bring them together (pinch) to zoom out. Go Back To go back one page: Press on your phone.
  • Page 170  Downloads: displays the download history.  Print: allows you to print the screen or Web page on a Samsung printer using Wi-Fi.  Settings: allows you to modify your Web settings. For more information, refer to Adjust Browser Settings.
  • Page 171 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap Go. Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone. Adjust Browser Settings You can change the page settings for your browser, including default zoom level, pop-up blocking, display options, and setting your home page. You can also change your browser’s security and privacy settings, including history, cache, whether or not to save passwords, and other data settings.
  • Page 172 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Clear location access: Clears location access for all websites. Tap OK to complete the process. • Remember passwords: Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites. Remove the checkmark to disable this function. •...
  • Page 173 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Open pages in overview: Shows an overview of newly opened Web pages. • Auto-fit pages: Allows Web pages to be resized to fit as much of the screen as possible. • Block pop-ups: Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing onscreen.
  • Page 174 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Create Bookmarks Make browsing easier by setting up and using custom bookmarks. 1. From any open Web page, tap . Three tabs are revealed:  Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current Web bookmarks. ...
  • Page 175 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. From any open Web page, tap 2. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display an onscreen popup menu. 3. Tap Add shortcut to Home to add the selected entry to your Home screen. Sprint Hotspot Sprint Mobile Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
  • Page 176 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Tap Save to store the new hotspot settings. Web and Data...
  • Page 177 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 8.0 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos.
  • Page 178 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Close the Camera ► On the camera screen, press Viewfinder Screen You’ll find the following controls on the Viewfinder screen. (Self portrait): allows you to set the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself or video chat.
  • Page 179 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Review Screen After capturing a photo or video, the review screen lets you save, view, send, or delete the picture or video by tapping a button at the bottom of the screen. After you take a photo or shoot a video, you can access various options from the Pictures and Videos Image Viewer.
  • Page 180 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ► To enable the GPS icon, tap > GPS tag > On. Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone’s built-in video camera. 1. Press and tap >...
  • Page 181 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Beauty: adjusts the contrast to smooth facial features. • Panorama: takes a landscape photo by taking an initial photo and then adding additional images to itself. The guide box lets you view the area where the second part of the panoramic picture should fall within.
  • Page 182 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Auto contrast: provides a clear image even under backlight circumstances where intensity of illumination can vary excessively.  Blink detection: detects the blinking of human eyes and gives you a warning.  Guidelines: allows you to turn the guidelines On or Off.
  • Page 183 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Pressing from the main Gallery screen reveals gallery-specific options Send via, Delete, and More. 3. From the image folder, touch and hold any desired images to select them (indicated by a green checkmark) and press for options such as Send via (AllShare, Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Google+, Messaging, Picasa, Social Hub, and Wi-Fi Direct), Delete, and More (Share via, Print, Motion, Slideshow, Set as, Edit, Rotate left, Rename, Copy,...
  • Page 184 Home screen wallpaper, or Lock screen wallpaper. • Copy: allows you to copy one or more pictures to a different folder. • Print: allows you to print the current image on a compatible Samsung printer. • Edit: launches the photo editor application. •...
  • Page 185 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com • Rename: allows you to rename a video. • Details: provides details about the picture such as Title, Type, Date taken, name of the Album it is in, Location, Latitude and Longitude (GPS coordinates), Size, Resolution, Duration, and File location.
  • Page 186 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Working with Photos You can press and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it. You can choose to delete the photo, rotate or crop it, and more. Rotate and Save a Photo To rotate or save your photo, follow the below procedures.
  • Page 187 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Tap Select picture to edit a picture in your Gallery. - or - Tap Capture picture to take a picture with the camera. 2. Tap the picture and it is loaded into the Photo editor. 3.
  • Page 188 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Crop: allows you to crop (cut-out) an area of a photo.  Rotate: allows you to rotate a photo in all 4 directions. You can also mirror image a photo.  Move: use the move feature to move a photo around when you are zoomed in and the entire photo is not showing on the screen.
  • Page 189 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Color: allows you to adjust the Saturation, Contrast, and Brightness of a photo. You can also make it Greyscale.  Next: move to next photo project.  Previous: move to previous photo project. 4.
  • Page 190 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Share Photos and Videos The Gallery application lets you send photos and videos using email or multimedia messages. You can share photos on your social networks (such as Facebook, Picasa, and Twitter) and share videos on YouTube.
  • Page 191 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Touch the screen and then tap > Messaging. 5. Compose your message and then tap Send Photos or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several photos, videos, or both and send them to someone’s phone or your computer using Bluetooth.
  • Page 192 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4. Touch the screen and then tap > Picasa. 5. Select the online album where you want to upload the pictures. 6. Tap Upload. You can view the photos online at picasaweb.google.com. Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube™.
  • Page 193 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone’s productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Alarm & Timer Calculator Task My Files Voice Services Bluetooth Kies Air microSD Card Update Your Phone Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events.
  • Page 194 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  The default view for the Calendar is the Month view.  To change the view, tap the available tabs along the top (in portrait view) or the left (in landscape view) of the Calendar screen. Choose from Month, Week, Day, and List.
  • Page 195 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  Select None, Daily, Every weekday (Mon-Fri), Weekly (every [day]), Every 2 weeks [day], Monthly (every [Number Day]), Monthly (on day [Number]), and Yearly (on [Month Day]). 12. Select an alarm time by tapping the Reminders field. ...
  • Page 196 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com View Events You can display the Calendar in daily, weekly, monthly, or agenda view. 1. Press and tap > . Once an event has been created, entries are shown in the default view. 2.
  • Page 197 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ● Tap a day to view the events of that day. ● Press and hold a day to create a new event. ● Slide up or down to view earlier or later months. Erase Events It’s easy to erase scheduled events from your calendar.
  • Page 198 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. To activate an existing alarm, tap the clock icon. 4. To edit an alarm, tap the entry and then tap the Time field to adjust the alarm time.  Adjust the hour and minute. ...
  • Page 199 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Task With the Task application you can create a task list of things you need to do and check them off after the task is complete. Create a New Task 1. Press and tap >...
  • Page 200 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  List by: allows you to sort by Due date, Status, or Priority.  Sync task: allows you to sync your tasks to any of your accounts. My Files My files allows you to manage your sounds, images, videos, Bluetooth files, Android files, and other microSD card data in one convenient location.
  • Page 201 3. Read the Vlingo Terms of Service then tap Agree to continue. 4. Read the information on the How to Use Samsung voice screen, then tap Confirm. 5. At the Voice talk screen, tap on an icon for assistance in using Voice command or tap Tap &...
  • Page 202 3. Read the Vlingo Terms of Service then tap Agree to continue. 4. Read the information on the How to use Samsung voice screen, then tap Next. 5. Read the information on the Wake up Voice talk screen, then tap Next.
  • Page 203 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet.
  • Page 204 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit You can listen to music over a Bluetooth stereo headset, or have hands-free conversations using a compatible Bluetooth headset or car kit. It’s the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands-free phones.
  • Page 205 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5. If prompted to enter a passcode, try 0000 or 1234, or consult the headset or car kit documentation to find the passcode. 6. If you still cannot reconnect to the headset or car kit, follow the instructions in Disconnecting or Unpairing From a Bluetooth Phone, and then follow the instructions in Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit.
  • Page 206 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 1. Set the receiving phone to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to “Receive Beams” or “Receive Files”. Refer to the phone’s documentation for instructions on receiving information over Bluetooth. 2.
  • Page 207 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com  On Windows Vista, the path may be: C:\Users\[your username]\Documents. ● If you send a file to another phone, the saved location may depend on the file type. For example, if you send an image file to another wireless phone, it may be saved in a folder named “Images.”...
  • Page 208 Wi-Fi network. You can view and share call logs, videos, photos, music, bookmarks, ringtones, and even send SMS messages from your PC. Note: To sync your device to your PC it is highly recommended that you install Samsung Kies which is available at www.samsung.com/kies...
  • Page 209 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 8. Tap the Remember for today checkbox if you will be using Kies air with the same PC later. 9. From your PC, a security warning may be displayed asking if you want to run this application.
  • Page 210 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remove the microSD Card Before removing your device’s microSD card, use the Storage settings menu to unseat the card. 1. Remove the battery cover.  Grasp the phone firmly and locate the slot at the top of the phone. ...
  • Page 211 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 3. Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it catches with the push-click insertion. View the microSD Card Memory The Storage settings menu gives you access to your microSD card memory information. ►...
  • Page 212 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Tap Unmount SD card. 3. Remove the microSD card. See Remove the microSD Card. Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a USB Drive To transfer music, pictures, and other files from your computer to your phone’s microSD card, you need to set the phone’s microSD card as a USB drive.
  • Page 213 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Update Your Phone From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings > About Phone menu. Update Your Phone Firmware Update Your Android Operating System Update Your Profile Update Your PRL Update Your Phone Firmware...
  • Page 214 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2. Press > and tap > 3. Press and tap My apps. 4. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google applications and choose the one you wish to reinstall. Follow the onscreen instructions. As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your microSD card, please remove it from your phone prior to starting the update process Update Your Phone Firmware...
  • Page 215 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Update Your Android Operating System This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an over- the-air connection. 1. Press > and tap Settings > About phone > System updates > Update Android.
  • Page 216 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Index 3-way Calling, 40 Accessory Jack, 10 Account Passwords, 6 Accounts, 98 Manage, 67 Activation, 4 Airplane Mode, 47 Alarm & Timer, 184 AllShare, 141 Answer a Call, 32 Applications, 121 Back Key, 10 Battery Charge, 3 Install, 1...
  • Page 217 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contacts, 87 Access, 87 Add, 89 Adding Entries to Your Favorites, 95 Edit, 92 Groups, 96 List Options, 88 Make call from, 30 Share, 97 Synchronize, 94 Corporate Email Creation, 103 Features, 106 Data, 154 Data Services, 150 Password, 6...
  • Page 218 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Gestures, 11 Gmail, 99 Read, 100 Reply, 101 Send, 100 Google Voice Typing, 21 Google Account Create, 98 Sign In, 99 Google Maps, 127 Google Messenger, 120 Google Navigation, 132 Google Play Movies, 139 Google Play Music, 136 Google Play Store, 123 Checkout Account, 124...
  • Page 219 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Maps Telenav, 128 Media Hub, 142 Media Transfer Protocol (MTP), 199 Messaging, 98, 109 Compose, 109 Make call from, 31 Managing, 112 MMS, 110 Options, 114 microSD Card, 64, 196 Insert, 197 Remove, 197 Use as USB Drive, 199 Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, 103 Mobile Networks, 50...
  • Page 220 Using, 24 Recent Calls Clear, 43 Make call from, 30 View, 43 Roaming, 51 Rotate, 14 Samsung Keyboard, 74 ABC Mode, 22 Changing the Input Type, 21 Enabling, 21 Entering Symbols, 23 Symbol/Numeric Mode, 23 Text Entry Options, 23 Screen...
  • Page 221 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Power Saving Mode, 61 Sound, 55 Storage, 63 Weather, 59 Wi-Fi, 46 Shortcut, 16 Silent Mode, 56 Slide, 12 Social Networking, 116 Facebook, 116 Google Messenger, 120 Google Talk, 118 Google+, 120 Social Hub, 118 Twitter, 117 YouTube, 117 Sound, 55...
  • Page 222 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Text Entry, 20 Text Input Google Voice Typing, 26, 74 Methods, 21 Swype, 26, 76 Tools, 180 Touch, 11 Touch and Hold, 12 Touchscreen Keyboard, 20 Turn off, 11 Turn on, 11 TRS, 54 TTY Mode, 53 Turn Phone Off, 10, 11 Turn Phone On, 10...
  • Page 223 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Notification, 34 Password, 6 Settings, 54 Setup, 4 Visual, 34 Volume, 56 Button, 10 VPN, 153 Wallpaper, 16, 58 Web, 148 Widget, 16 XT9, 24, 75 YouTube, 179 Zoom, 14 Index...

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