Samsung GT-B5330L User Manual
Samsung GT-B5330L User Manual

Samsung GT-B5330L User Manual

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English (LTN). 09/2012. Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 To install Samsung Kies (PC Sync) 1. Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your computer. 2. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable.
  • Page 2 GT-B5330L user manual...
  • Page 3: Using This Manual

    ● or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and are subject to change without prior notice. Access the Samsung website ( www.samsung.com ) for the latest version of the manual. Available features and additional services may vary by ●...
  • Page 4 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 users. You may incur additional charges for data services, such as ●...
  • Page 5: Instructional Icons

    No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics. Using this manual...
  • Page 6 Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ● trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ The Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google ● ™ ™ ™ ™ Mail , YouTube , Google Play Store, Google Latitude ™ and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............10 Unpack ....................10 Device layout ..................11 Keys ......................13 Insert the SIM or USIM card and the battery ......17 Charge the battery ................19 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........23 Getting started ..........25 Turn on or off your device ............
  • Page 8 Maps ...................... 99 Navigation ..................101 Local ..................... 101 Play Books ..................102 Play Movies ..................102 Play Store ................... 103 Samsung Apps ................104 YouTube ..................... 104 News & Weather ................106 Connectivity ............. 108 USB connections ................108 Contents...
  • Page 9 Wi-Fi ..................... 110 Wi-Fi Direct ..................113 Mobile network sharing .............. 114 Bluetooth ................... 116 GPS ....................... 118 VPN connections ................119 Tools ..............122 Calculator ..................122 Clock ....................122 Downloads ..................125 My files ....................125 Quickoffice ..................126 Search ....................
  • Page 10 Accounts and sync ................ 132 Location services ................132 Security ....................133 Customized keys ................135 Language and input ..............135 Back up and reset ................138 Date and time .................. 139 Accessibility ..................139 Developer options ................. 140 About device ..................141 Troubleshooting ..........
  • 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: Device Layout

    Device layout › Front view Number Function Earpiece Volume key Home key Option key Multifunction jack Proximity sensor Touch screen Back key Microphone Assembling...
  • Page 13: Rear View

    › Rear view Number Function Headset jack Power/Reset/Lock key Camera lens Main antenna Speaker Assembling...
  • Page 14: Keys

    Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the device options (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and hold Lock for 8-10 seconds); Turn off and lock the touch screen or turn it on. Open the list of options available on the current screen;...
  • Page 15: Qwerty Keyboard

    › QWERTY keyboard The position, images, and functions of the keys may differ depending on your region or service provider. Function Enter numbers, letters, and Alphanumeric special characters. Shift Change case in a text input field. Enter characters that appear on the upper-half of the alphanumeric keys.
  • Page 16: Qwerty Keyboard Shortcut Key

    › QWERTY keyboard shortcut key While using some applications, you can use the following shortcut keys: Application Shortcut key [T]: Move to today’s date. ● [A]: Change to the agenda view mode. ● S Planner [D]: Change to the day view mode. ●...
  • Page 17 Application Shortcut key ]+[N]: Open a new window. ● ]+[W]: Close the current window. ● ]+[R]: Reload the current web page or ● stop reloading. ]+[D]: Bookmark the current web page. ● ]+[F]: Search for text on the web page. ●...
  • Page 18: Insert The Sim Or Usim Card And The Battery

    Application Shortcut key [T]: Move to the first file in the list. ● [B]: Move to the last file in the list. ● Video Player [N]: Go to the next file in the list. ● [P]: Go to the previous file in the list. ●...
  • Page 19 Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. ● If the memory card becomes lodged in the SIM card slot, you must take your device to a Samsung Service Center to have the memory card removed. The SIM card slot of your device is only suited for ●...
  • Page 20: Charge The Battery

    You can charge the battery with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a computer with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unapproved chargers or cables may cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
  • Page 21: Charge With A Travel Adapter

    The device may heat up while charging. This is ● normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. If your device is not charging properly, take your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. Assembling...
  • Page 22 When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device, and then from the electrical socket. Do not remove the battery while the device is connected to the travel adapter. Doing so may damage the device. To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use.
  • Page 23 › Charge with a USB cable Before charging, ensure that your computer is turned on. Plug the small end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the multifunction jack. Plug the large end of the USB cable into a USB port on a computer.
  • Page 24: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. 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.
  • Page 25: Remove A Memory Card

    Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks in place. Replace the back cover. › Remove a memory card Ensure that the device is not currently accessing the memory card. In the application list, select Settings →...
  • Page 26: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn on or off your device Press and hold the Power key. Enter the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card and select OK (if necessary). If you are turning on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
  • Page 27: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions for using the touch screen. Do not press the touch screen with your fingertips, ● or use sharp tools on the touch screen. Doing so may damage the touch screen or cause it to malfunction.
  • Page 28 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Touch once to select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds. Drag Tap an item and move it to a new location.
  • Page 29 Flick Briskly scroll up, down, left, or right to move through lists or screens. Pinch Place two of your fingers far apart, and then pinch them together. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ● not use it for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press the Power key or the Home key.
  • Page 30: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And The Keys

    Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and locks the touch screen and the keys automatically to prevent unintended operations. To lock the touch screen and the keys manually, press the Power key.
  • Page 31 Icon Definition Connected to GPRS network Connected to EDGE network Connected to HSDPA network Wi-Fi AP connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS-based services in use Call in progress Missed call Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card New message Alarm activated Roaming (outside of service area) Silent mode activated (vibrate) Silent mode activated (mute)
  • Page 32: Move An Item On The Home Screen

    › Use the notifications panel To open the notifications panel, tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards. To hide the panel, drag the bottom of the panel upwards. From the notifications panel, you can view your device’s current status and use the following options: Wi-Fi: Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
  • Page 33: Remove An Item From The Home Screen

    › Remove an item from the Home screen Tap and hold an item, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. › Customize the quick access panel You can customize the quick access panel at the bottom of the Home screen by adding or removing application shortcuts.
  • Page 34: Use Widgets

    Add, remove, or reorganize panels: To remove a panel, tap and hold the panel’s thumbnail ● image, and then drag it to the rubbish bin. To add a new panel, select . ● To set the main panel of the Home screen, select ●...
  • Page 35: Access Applications

    Access applications Launch applications and take full advantage of features on your device. You can reorganize the application list to match your preferences, or download applications from the Internet to enhance your device’s functionality. On the Home screen, select to access the application list.
  • Page 36: Download An Application

    › Organize applications You can change the order of applications in the application list or group them into categories. In the application list, press the Option key and select Edit. Tap and hold an application icon. Organize applications: To move the application, drag it to a new location. ●...
  • Page 37: Launch Multiple Applications

    › Access recently-used applications Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you have accessed recently. Select an application. › Set application shortcuts You can set application shortcuts that you can launch by pressing [ ] or [ To assign an application to [ ] or [ In Idle mode, open the application list and select...
  • Page 38: Customize Your Device

    Control active applications: To switch applications, select one from the list. ● To close an application, select End. ● To close all active applications, select End all. ● Customize your device Get more from your device by changing settings to match your preferences.
  • Page 39: Change The Display Font

    › Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following: Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open ● the notifications panel, and then select Sound. Press and hold the Power key, and then select ●...
  • Page 40: Lock Your Device

    You can lock your device by activating the screen lock feature. If you forget your password, take your device to a ● Samsung Service Center to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for the loss of passwords ● or private information, or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 41: Lock Your Sim Or Usim Card

    Set an unlock PIN In the application list, select Settings → Security → Screen lock → PIN. Enter a new PIN and select Continue. Enter the PIN again and select OK. Set an unlock password In the application list, select Settings Security →...
  • Page 42: Activate The Find My Mobile Feature

    To use this feature, you must create a Samsung account for controlling the device remotely via the Internet. In the application list, select Settings →...
  • Page 43: Enter Text

    Enter text You can enter text by pressing keys on the QWERTY keyboard, by speaking words into the microphone, or by selecting characters on the virtual keypad. Text entry is not supported in some languages. To enter text, you must change the input language to one of the supported languages.
  • Page 44: Enter Text With The Samsung Keypad

    › Enter text with the Samsung keypad To use the Samsung keypad, open the application list and select Settings Language and input → → screen keypad. From a text field, tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel.
  • Page 45 Number Function Clear your input. Start a new line. Insert a space. When Predictive text (XT9) mode is activated, you can use continuous input, which allows you to enter text by sweeping on the keypad.  p. 136 ► When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes: Mode Function...
  • Page 46: Change The Text Input Method

    › Change the text input method From a text field, tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel. Select Select input method → a text input method. › Enter text with the Google voice input feature Speak your text into the microphone.
  • Page 47 › Use QWERTY keyboard shortcut key Add or edit text with the following shortcut keys: Function Cut the highlighted text onto the ]+[ ] clipboard. Copy the highlighted text onto the clipboard. ]+[ ] Insert text from the clipboard. Getting started...
  • Page 48: Communication

    Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call, or customising and using call-related features. To prevent accidental inputs, turn on the proximity ● sensor to lock the touch screen when you hold the device near your face.
  • Page 49: Answer A Call

    › Answer a call During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle. To mute the ringtone, press the Volume key. Select End call to end the call. › Reject a call During an incoming call, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle.
  • Page 50: Use A Headset

    › Use a headset Connect a headset to your device to answer and control calls conveniently. To answer a call, press the headset button. ● To reject a call, press and hold the headset button. ● To end a call, press the headset button. ●...
  • Page 51: Set Auto Rejection

    To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot ● hear you, select Mute. To converse with the other party via a Bluetooth headset, ● select Headset. To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or answer ● a second call, and then select Merge when connected to the second party.
  • Page 52 Select Auto reject mode → an option. Option Function All numbers Reject all calls. Auto reject Reject calls from phone numbers on numbers the auto reject list. Select Auto reject list. Select Create. Enter a number and select Save. You can set the criteria for the number. To add more numbers, repeat steps 6-7.
  • Page 53: Set Call Diverting

    › Set call diverting Call diverting is a network feature that sends incoming calls to a specified number. You can set this feature separately for several conditions. In the application list, select Phone. Press the Option key and select Call settings →...
  • Page 54: Set Call Waiting

    › Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature that alerts you to an incoming call while you are on another call. This feature is available only for voice calls. In the application list, select Phone. Press the Option key and select Call settings →...
  • Page 55 Change the following options: Option Function Set to reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically. Call rejection You can add phone numbers to the auto reject list. Add or edit the message that will Set reject messages be sent when you reject a call. →...
  • Page 56 Option Function Accessory Set whether or not the device settings for call answers calls automatically after → Automatic a specified period (available only answering when a headset is connected). Accessory Select the length of time that the settings for call device waits before answering →...
  • Page 57 Option Function Activate FDN mode to prevent Additional settings calls to phone numbers that are → Fixed dialing not in the FDN list on the SIM or numbers USIM card. Set to insert a prefix (area or Additional settings country code) automatically →...
  • Page 58: Messages

    Messages Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages that you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. ›...
  • Page 59: Send A Multimedia Message

    › Send a multimedia message In the application list, select Messaging → Add recipients: Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and ● separate them with a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from your ● call, message, or contact lists by selecting .
  • Page 60: Google Mail

    › Listen to a voicemail message If you have set your device to divert missed calls to the voicemail server, callers may leave voicemail messages when you miss calls. In the application list, select Phone → Keypad, and then tap and hold 1. Follow the instructions from the voicemail server.
  • Page 61: View An Email Message

    Press the Option key and select Attach file, and then attach a file. To send the message, select . If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread until you are online and inside your service area. ›...
  • Page 62: Email

    To change the email settings, press the Option key and ● select Settings. To view an attachment, select VIEW. To save it to your ● device, select SAVE. Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account.
  • Page 63 Select the subject field and enter a subject. Select the text field and enter your email text. Select and attach a file. To send the message, select If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread until you are online and inside your service area.
  • Page 64: Talk

    To print the message via Wi-Fi, press the Option key and ● select Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To create a new message, press the Option key and select ● Compose. To save the email addresses of the recipients to the ●...
  • Page 65: Chaton

    › Add a contact to your friend list In the application list, select Talk → Enter a friend’s email address, and then select DONE. When your friend accepts the invitation, he or she is added to your friend list. › Start a conversation In the application list, select Talk.
  • Page 66: Messenger

    Messenger Learn to send and receive instant messages from friends and family with the Google+ messenger instant messaging service. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. In the application list, select Messenger. If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
  • Page 67: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to take and view photos and videos. The camera turns off automatically when you do not ● use it for a specified period. The memory capacity may differ depending on the ● scene or shooting conditions. ›...
  • Page 68 Number Function Use camera shortcuts. : Change the shooting mode.  p. 69 ► ● : Apply a special effect. ● : Adjust the exposure value to change ● the brightness. You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options.  p. 74 ► Change the camera settings.
  • Page 69 Option key and select Set picture as. To print the photo via Wi-Fi, press the Option key and select ● Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To change the name of a file, press the Option key and ●...
  • Page 70: Change The Shooting Mode

    › Change the shooting mode You can take photos with various shooting modes. To change → an option. the shooting mode, select Option Function Set the device to recognize people’s faces Smile shot and help you take photos of them when they smile.
  • Page 71: Record A Video

    Option Function Adjust the color balance according to the White balance lighting conditions. Metering Select a type of exposure metering. Set to view the grid lines on the preview Guidelines screen. Image quality Select a quality level for your photos. Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
  • Page 72 Drag the slider to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camcorder shortcuts. : Change the recording mode (for ● attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally). : Apply a special effect.
  • Page 73 To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart. To zoom out, pinch them together. You can also zoom in or out with the Volume key. The zoom function may be unavailable when recording in the highest resolution.
  • Page 74: Customize Camcorder Settings

    › Customize camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently-used options. Change the recording mode (for attaching Recording to a multimedia message or for saving mode normally). Adjust the exposure value to change the Exposure value brightness.
  • Page 75: Video Player

    › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. From the preview screen, tap and hold the shortcut area, → Edit shortcuts. or select Tap and hold an icon from the option list, and then drag it to the shortcut area.
  • Page 76 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Change the ratio of the video screen. Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 2 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold).
  • Page 77 During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● select Scan for nearby devices. To send the video to others or share it, select Share via. ● To trim a segment of the video, select Trim. ●...
  • Page 78: Gallery

    Gallery Learn to view images and play videos saved in your device. Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software. If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file. Playback quality may vary by content type.
  • Page 79: Play A Video

    Option key and select Set picture as. To print the image via Wi-Fi, press the Option key and select ● Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To change the name of a file, press the Option key and ●...
  • Page 80: Music Player

    During playback, press the Option key to access the following options: To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● select Scan for nearby devices. To send the video to others or share it, select Share via. ● To trim a segment of the video, select Trim. ●...
  • Page 81: Play Music

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the Internet.  p. 97 ► ● Download from a computer with Samsung Kies.  p. 108 ► ● Download from a computer with Windows Media Player. ●...
  • Page 82 Number Function Select a sound effect. Restart playback; Skip to the previous file (tap within 2 seconds); Scan backwards in the file (tap and hold). Adjust the volume. Change the repeat mode. Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Open the playlist. Skip to the next file;...
  • Page 83: Create A Playlist

    To view music details, select Details. ● To set the music file as your ringtone, select Set as. ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● select Scan for nearby devices. To change the music player settings, select Settings. ●...
  • Page 84: Fm Radio

    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. › Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into your device. In the application list, select FM Radio.
  • Page 85: Save Radio Stations Automatically

    Number Function Change the frequency by dragging or tapping the scale bar. Access services for the current station, such as downloading music files or calling the station. This option may be unavailable depending on your region. › Save radio stations automatically Plug a headset into your device.
  • Page 86: Customize Fm Radio Settings

    › Customize FM radio settings In the application list, select FM Radio. Press the Option key and select Settings. Change the following options: Option Function Set to show the station ID on the FM radio screen. Station IDs are available Radio text only from radio stations that provide this information.
  • Page 87: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, phone numbers, email addresses, and more for your contacts. › Create a contact In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts →...
  • Page 88: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Set a speed dial number In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Press the Option key and select Speed dial setting. → Select a location number a contact. You can call a speed dial number by tapping and holding the location number on the dialing screen.
  • Page 89: Copy A Contact

    › Copy a contact Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Press the Option key and select Import/Export → Import from SIM card. Select a memory location. Select contacts to copy, and then select Done. Copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card In the application list, select Contacts...
  • Page 90: S Planner

    Select an option for importing a single contact file, multiple contact files, or all contact files, and then select Select contact files to import, and then select OK. Export contacts In the application list, select Contacts → Contacts. Press the Option key and select Import/Export →...
  • Page 91: View An Event Or Task

    › Change the view mode In the application list, select S Planner. Select the drop-down menu at the top left of the screen. Select a view mode. Month: A full month in one view ● Week: Hourly blocks for the days in one full week ●...
  • Page 92: Memo

    › Stop an event or task alarm If you set a reminder for a calendar event or task, an alarm will sound at the specified time. Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel. Select the event notification.
  • Page 93: Voice Recorder

    ● → To print the memo via Wi-Fi, select . Your device is ● compatible only with some Samsung printers. Voice recorder Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. › Record a voice memo In the application list, select Voice recorder.
  • Page 94: Play A Voice Memo

    › Play a voice memo In the application list, select Voice recorder. Select to access the voice memo list. Select a voice memo. To pause playback, select . Select to stop playback. You can send the voice memo to others or share it by pressing the Option key and selecting Share voice via.
  • Page 95: Web And Gps-Based Services

    Web and GPS-based services You may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favorite webpages. This feature may be labeled differently depending on ●...
  • Page 96 Number Function Reload the current webpage. While the device is loading webpages, this icon changes to . View webpage details. Enter a web address or a keyword. View your bookmarks, saved pages, and recent Internet history. View thumbnails of active browser windows.
  • Page 97: Search For Information By Voice

    ● select Downloads. To print the webpage via Wi-Fi, press the Option key and ● select Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To change the browser settings, press the Option key and ● select Settings. ›...
  • Page 98: Download A File From The Internet

    Bookmarks. From → To view your bookmarks, select the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark to access the following options: To open the webpage in the current window, select Open. ● To open a new window, select Open in new window. ●...
  • Page 99: Game Hub

    › View your recent history In the application list, select Internet → → History. Select a webpage to access. Game Hub Learn to access games. In the application list, select Game Hub. Select a game service. Search for and access games. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 100: Maps

    Select Yes. When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations. Select MAP VIEW. Your friends’ locations on the map are shown with their photos. Maps ™ Learn to use the Google Maps mapping service to find your location, search for places, and get directions. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 101: Get Directions To A Specific Destination

    While viewing the map, use the following options: To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen and ● slowly spread them apart or pinch them together. To view all of the search results, select RESULTS LIST. ● To view your current location, select .
  • Page 102: Navigation

    Navigation Learn to get spoken directions to your destination. 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 103: Play Books

    Select a category. The device searches for places nearby that are related to the category. Select a place name to view its details. You can add more categories by pressing the Option key and selecting Add a search. Play Books Browse and download book files with Google Play Books.
  • Page 104: Play Store

    Play Store Your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Play Store provides a quick and easy way to shop for mobile applications. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. Your device will save user files from downloaded ●...
  • Page 105: Samsung Apps

    Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device. With fully optimized applications from Samsung Apps, your device becomes even smarter. Explore the useful applications on offer and enhance your mobile life.
  • Page 106 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Pause or resume playback. Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging the bar. View the video quality. This feature may not be available for some videos. Add the video to your playlist. Send the URL to others.
  • Page 107: News & Weather

    › Upload a video In the application list, select YouTube. Select ACCOUNT. You can record and upload a video by selecting Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. Alternatively, you can select Add account and set up an account to sign in to YouTube.
  • Page 108: Read News Articles

    › Read news articles In the application list, select News & Weather. Scroll left to a news topic. Select an article. You can add news topics by pressing the Option key and selecting Settings → News settings → Select news topics. Web and GPS-based services...
  • Page 109: Connectivity

    USB hub. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your computer. You can download the program from the Samsung website. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically. If Samsung Kies does not launch, double-click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer.
  • Page 110: Connect As A Media Device

    › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a computer and access media files stored on your device. Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel.
  • Page 111: 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 standards. You can connect to the Internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. ›...
  • Page 112: Connect To A Wi-Fi Ap With A Protected Setup

    › Connect to a Wi-Fi AP with a protected setup You can connect to a secured AP with a WPS button or WPS PIN. To use this method, your wireless access point must have a WPS button. Connect with a WPS button In the application list, select Settings →...
  • Page 113 › Set the static IP settings In the application list, select Settings → Wi-Fi. → Show advanced options. Select an AP Select the IP settings drop-down menu. Select Static. Change the IP settings. Select Connect. › Customize Wi-Fi settings In the application list, select Settings →...
  • Page 114: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring an AP. › Connect your device to another device In the application list, select Settings More settings → → Wi-Fi Direct. Drag the Wi-Fi Direct switch to the right. Select Scan.
  • Page 115: Mobile Network Sharing

    Mobile network sharing Learn to share your device’s mobile network connection with other devices. › Share your device’s mobile network via Wi-Fi Learn to use your device as a wireless access point for other devices. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 116: Share Your Device's Mobile Network Via Usb

    Select Save. On another device, locate your device’s name and connect to your mobile network. You can restrict mobile network sharing to specified devices. Select Allowed device, create a device list, and then select your device’s name to change the sharing mode to Only allowed devices.
  • Page 117: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Learn to exchange data or media files with other devices via Bluetooth. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. Always ensure that you share and receive data with ●...
  • Page 118: Send Data Via Bluetooth

    › Find and pair with another device In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth → Scan. Select a device. Select OK to match the Bluetooth PIN between two devices. Alternately, enter a Bluetooth PIN and select OK. When the owner of the other device accepts the connection or enters the same PIN, pairing is complete.
  • Page 119: Gps

    › Receive data via Bluetooth In the application list, select Settings → Bluetooth and then select the check box next to your device. To select the length of time that your device will be visible, press the Option key and select Visible time- out.
  • Page 120: Vpn Connections

    › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information or search the map. In the application list, select Settings → Location services. Change the following options: Option Function Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks to find your location. Use wireless networks You may incur additional charges...
  • Page 121: More Settings

    › Set up a VPN profile In the application list, select Settings → More settings → Add VPN network. → Change the following options: Option Function Name Enter a name for the VPN server. Type Select a VPN type. Server address Enter the IP address of the VPN server.
  • Page 122 Option Function Select a server certificate that the VPN server will use to identify you. You IPSec server can import certificates from the VPN certificate server or download them from the Internet. PPP encryption Set to encrypt data before sending it (MPPE) to the VPN server.
  • Page 123: Tools

    Tools Calculator Learn to perform calculations with your device. › Perform a calculation In the application list, select Calculator. Use the keys on the screen to perform basic calculations. To use the scientific calculator, rotate the device to the landscape view and select the left triangle or slide the panel to the right.
  • Page 124: Stop An Alarm

    Set the details of the alarm. Drag the Smart alarm switch to the right to activate simulated nature sounds prior to the main alarm. When you are finished, select Save. To deactivate an alarm, select the clock icon next to the alarm.
  • Page 125: Use The Countdown Timer

    › Use the countdown timer In the application list, select Clock → Timer. Set the length of time to count down. Select Start to begin the countdown. When the timer expires, select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle to stop the alarm. ›...
  • Page 126: Downloads

    Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web or email. In the application list, select Downloads. Select a download category. To open a downloaded file, select the log. To delete a log, select the tick box and select . My files Learn to access various types of files saved in your device.
  • Page 127: Quickoffice

    Some file formats are not supported depending on ● the device’s software. If a file size exceeds the memory available, an error ● may occur when you try to open the file. › View a file In the application list, select My files. Select a folder.
  • Page 128: Search

    › Open a Quickoffice document In the application list, select Quickoffice. If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration. Select a Quickoffice program. Select extSdCard → a document file. To open a recently-used file, select a file under Recent Files.
  • Page 129: Settings

    Settings Access the setting options In the application list, select Settings. Select a setting category, and then select an option. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi AP and access the Internet or other network devices. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
  • Page 130: More Settings

    More settings Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks. › Airplane mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network features. › Set up and manage virtual private networks (VPNs). ›...
  • Page 131: Sound

    › Mobile networks Use packet data: Set to use data connections on any ● mobile network. Data roaming: Set to use data connections when you are ● roaming. Access Point Names: Select an access point name (APN) for ● mobile networks. You can add or edit APNs. To reset your APN settings to the factory defaults, press the Option key and select Reset to default.
  • Page 132: Display

    Keytones: Set the device to sound when you enter ● numbers on the dialing screen. Touch sounds: Set the device to sound when you select an ● application or option. Screen lock sound: Set the device to sound when you lock ●...
  • Page 133: Storage

    Storage View memory information for your device and memory card. You can also format the memory card. Formatting a memory card will permanently delete all data from the memory location. The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the memory.
  • Page 134: Security

    Location and Google search: Set the device to use your ● current location for Google search and other Google services. Security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card. Screen lock: Activate the screen lock feature. ●...
  • Page 135 ● device remotely via the Internet. To use this feature, you must sign in to your Samsung and Google accounts. - Add account: Add or view your Samsung and Google accounts. - Use wireless networks: Set to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device via Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
  • Page 136: Customized Keys

    Device administrators: View the administrators you ● have approved for your device. You can allow device administrators to apply new policies to your device. Unknown sources: Set the device to install applications ● downloaded from any source. If you do not select this option, you can install only applications downloaded from Play Store.
  • Page 137: Google Voice Typing

    Block offensive words: Set to prevent the device from ● recognising offensive words in voice inputs. › Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keypad settings, select Portrait keyboard types: Select a keypad type. ● Input language: Select input languages to use with the ●...
  • Page 138: Voice Search

    Key-tap sound: Set the device to sound when you tap a ● key. Tutorial: View the tutorial for using the Samsung keypad. ● Reset settings: Reset the Samsung keypad settings to the ● factory defaults.
  • Page 139: Back Up And Reset

    › Text-to-speech output Preferred TTS engine: Select a speech synthesis engine. To ● change the settings for speech synthesis engines, select Speech rate: Select a speed for the TTS feature. ● Listen to an example: Listen to the spoken text for an ●...
  • Page 140: Date And Time

    Date and time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Automatic date and time: Set to receive time information ●...
  • Page 141: Developer Options

    Accessibility shortcut: Add a shortcut to accessibility ● settings that appears when you press and hold the Power key. Screen timeout: Select the length of time that the device ● waits before turning off the display backlight. TalkBack: Activate TalkBack, which provides voice ●...
  • Page 142: About Device

    Strict mode: Set the device to flash the screen when ● applications perform long operations. Show pointer location: Set to show the coordinates and ● traces of the pointer when you touch the screen. Show touches: Set to show the pointer when you touch ●...
  • Page 143: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When you turn on your device or while you are using the device, it prompts you to enter one of the following codes: Code Try this to solve the problem: When the device lock feature is enabled, Password you must enter the password you set for the device.
  • Page 144: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take your ● device to a Samsung Service Center. Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close applications or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is still responsive and an application is frozen, close the application with the task manager.
  • Page 145: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the correct cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialing. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on.
  • Page 146 Free some memory by transferring files to a computer or ● deleting files from your device. Restart the device. If you are still having trouble with ● the camera application after trying these tips, contact a Samsung Service Center. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 147: Error Messages Appear When Launching The Fm Radio

    ● you wish to connect to, if necessary. 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 Center. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 148 If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have ● Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. Ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media ● Player 10 or higher installed on your computer. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 149: Index

    Index alarms 122 connectivity Bluetooth 116 applications GPS connections 118 closing 37 mobile network sharing 114 downloading 35 USB connections 108 launching 34 VPN connections 119 multitasking 36 Wi-Fi 110 organising 35 contacts uninstalling 35 copying/moving 88 auto rejection 50 creating 86 battery creating groups 87...
  • Page 150 58 copy and paste 45 sending text 57 with Google voice input 45 viewing email 62 with Samsung keypad 43 viewing Google Mail 60 viewing logs 53 timer 124 viewing multimedia 58 viewing text 58 Index...
  • Page 151 37 unpack 10 USB connections as camera device 109 as media device 109 as wireless modem 115 with Samsung Kies 108 with Windows Media Player video player 74 videos playing 74, 78 recording 70 uploading to YouTube 106...

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