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  • Page 1: User Manual

    GT-S7250D user manual...

  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    ● Bada operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system. Applications and their functions may vary by country, ● region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications. Using this manual...

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

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  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............. 10 Unpack ..................10 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ......11 Charge the battery ............... 12 Insert a memory card (optional) ........15 Attach a hand strap (optional) .......... 17 Getting started ............18 Turn your device on and off ..........
  • Page 7 Calendar ................. 76 Task ..................78 Memo ..................79 Voice recorder ............... 79 Web ................82 Internet ................... 82 Samsung Apps ..............85 Synchronise ................86 YouTube .................. 87 Google ..................87 Yandex.Maps ................. 88 Connectivity ............89 Bluetooth ................89 Wi-Fi ..................
  • Page 8 GPS ................... 97 PC connections ..............99 VPN connections ..............101 Tools ............... 103 Calculator ................103 Clock ..................103 My files .................. 105 Voice commands ..............107 Settings ..............108 Access the Settings menu ..........108 Flight mode ................108 Wi-Fi ..................
  • Page 9 Music player ................. 122 Gallery ................... 122 Samsung Apps ..............122 AllShare ................. 122 Communities’ upload ............122 Search ..................123 SIM applications ..............123 Troubleshooting ..........124 Safety precautions ..........130 Index ..............141 Contents...

  • Page 10: 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 11: Install The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery

    Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

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

  • Page 13: Charge With A Travel Adapter

    When your battery is low, the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and blinking. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
  • Page 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

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

  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    Remove the back cover and battery. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Lock the memory card in place. Replace the battery and back cover. › Remove the memory card ] and select Yes to turn it off. Press and hold [ Remove the back cover and battery.

  • Page 17: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    › Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. In Menu mode, select Settings → General → Memory → Format memory card → Yes.

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Yes. Follow all posted warnings and directions from ●...

  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Proximity sensor Front camera lens Earpiece Volume key Touch screen Home key End key Dial key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Headset jack Flashbulb Speaker Power/Reset/Lock Rear camera lens Back cover Internal antenna Getting started...

  • Page 20: Key Function

    › Keys Function Turn the device on or off (press and Power/ hold); Reset the device (press and hold Reset for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the Lock touch screen. Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, Dial retrieve logs of your calls. In Idle mode, switch between the widget panel and the idle screen;...

  • Page 21: Indicator Icons

    › Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition Signal strength Flight mode activated Network searching GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected Wi-Fi connected Call missed Synchronised with a web server Bluetooth activated...

  • Page 22: Notifications Panel

    Icon Definition Synchronising with PC Memory card inserted New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Roaming (outside of normal service area) Silent & vibration mode activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Current time Battery power level ›...

  • Page 23: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact ●...

  • Page 24: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application. ● Area zoom: Place two fingers on the screen and pull them ● apart to zoom in or squeeze them together to zoom out. Your device turns off the touch screen when you do ●...
  • Page 25 Scroll left or right to a screen. You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move directly to the corresponding screen. Select a menu or application. Select to return to the previous screen; press the Home key to return to Idle screen.
  • Page 26 To change the order of applications, In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. Drag an application icon to the location you want. You can move an application icon to another screen. To add a folder to the screen, In Menu mode, tap and hold an application. Select at the top left of the screen.

  • Page 27: Launch And Manage Applications

    Launch and manage applications › Launch multiple applications Your device allows you to multi-task by running multiple applications at the same time. To launch multiple applications, press the Home key while using an application to return to Idle mode, and then select an application to launch.
  • Page 28 › Open the widget panel To open the widget toolbar and access widgets, In Idle mode, press the Home key to open the widget toolbar. When the help screen for editing widgets to the idle screen appears, select OK. If you do not want to see the screen again, select the check box next to Do not show again.

  • Page 29: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Add new panels to the idle screen You can add new panels to the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs. In Idle mode, place your two fingers on the screen and pinch.

  • Page 30: Lock Your Device

    → In Menu mode, select → Select an image folder an image. Set. Select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. › Adjust the brightness of the display Settings → Display.

  • Page 31: Lock Your Sim Or Usim Card

    If you forget your password, bring your device to a ● Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords ● or private information or other damages caused by illegal software. ›...

  • Page 32: Activate The Find My Mobile Feature

    Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. Settings →...

  • Page 33: Enter Text

    Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen. › Change the text input method When you tap the text input field, the input panel with the QWERTY keyboard appears by default. Number Function Change case.
  • Page 34 To change the text input method, select and select Keyboard type → a text input method. Option Function Qwerty Select characters on the QWERTY keyboard. keyboard Select characters on the traditional 3x4 3 X 4 keypad keypad. Handwriting Write in the input box. Handwriting Write anywhere on the screen.

  • Page 35: Adding Words To The T9 Dictionary

    When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes: Mode Function Select an appropriate virtual key until the character you want appears on the display. T9 (The green dot In ABC mode, select appears). Select the appropriate virtual keys to enter an entire word.
  • Page 36 When Predictive text mode is activated, you can use Continuous input mode. and drag a slider next to Continuous input. Select Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.

  • Page 37: Copy And Paste Text

    › Copy and paste text While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Tap and hold the text input field until appears. Select from the option list. Select Drag or to select the text you want.

  • Page 38: Communication

    Communication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features. › Make or answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.

  • Page 39: Call An International Number

    Answer a call When a call comes in, press [ ] or drag right. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. For a video call, press [ ]. The front camera lens is activated to show your image. You can set whether to show your live image or preset image.

  • Page 40: Use A Headset

    › Use a headset By plugging a headset into the device, you can answer and control calls hands-free: To answer a call, press the headset button. ● To reject a call, press and hold the headset button. ● To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, ●...

  • Page 41: View And Dial Missed Calls

    Accept + Hold Active call or To answer a second call, select ● Accept + End Active call. Swap. To switch between the two calls, select ● Swap → End call. To end the call on hold, select ● To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or ●...
  • Page 42 › Use additional features You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or waiting. Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and set up the reject list, Settings Call...

  • Page 43: Set Call Diverting

    Set call diverting Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area.

  • Page 44: Logs

    Logs Learn to view and manage logs of calls you have dialled, received, or missed. › View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types. Logs. In Menu mode, select All or Missed. Select From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact.

  • Page 45: Send A Text Message

    › Send a text message In Menu mode, select Messages → Add recipients for your message. Enter phone numbers manually and separate them with ● a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the ● options under the recipient input field.

  • Page 46: Send A Multimedia Message

    Option Function Home URL Enter the MMS server address. Proxy address Enter the address of the proxy server. Linger time Enter how long the device will wait for (Sec.) responses from the network. Advanced Customise IP and DNS addresses and settings traffic class.

  • Page 47: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    › View a text or multimedia message In Menu mode, select Messages. Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger. Select a contact. For a multimedia message, select a message to view the details. › Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.

  • Page 48: Send An Sos Message

    › Send an SOS message In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specified recipients. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Settings Messages → → In Menu mode, select messages.

  • Page 49: Email

    Email Learn to create and send email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. › Set up an email account and profile In addition to the email account predefined by your service provider, you can add your personal email accounts. Also, you can add your own connection profile for using email services.

  • Page 50: Send An Email Message

    Option Function POP3 server/ Enter the address of the incoming IMAP4 server server. POP3 port/ Enter the port number of the incoming IMAP4 port server. Secure Select a security protocol for the connection incoming server. Select an email profile In Menu mode, select Settings →...

  • Page 51: View An Email Message

    Select the subject field and enter a subject. Select the text input field and enter your email text. Send to send the message. Select › View an email message In Menu mode, select Email. The inbox screen appears. Select an email message. ›...

  • Page 52: Chaton

    After customising the server setting, select the dot next to data types to synchronise. For synchronising emails and calendar events, you can set the sync interval. Login. When you are finished, select To synchronise your emails, Email → In Menu mode, select the Exchange server account.

  • Page 53: Social Hub

    Learn to chat with friends and family from any of the universal instant messengers. In Menu mode, select Select a messenger. Enter your user name and password to sign in. Chat with friends and family instantly. Other instant messengers may be provided depending on your region or service provider.

  • Page 54: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pixels (5 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 640 x 480 pixels. The camera automatically turns off when you do not ●...
  • Page 55 Number Function Change the shooting mode and scene mode. Change the camera settings. Hide or display the icons in the viewfinder. View the photo or video you captured last. Capture a photo. Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. Change the flash setting.

  • Page 56: Capture A Photo In Self Shot Mode

    › Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes. You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting condition and subjects. For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure.

  • Page 57: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    › Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces. Camera. In Menu mode, select → Smile shot. Select Make any necessary adjustments. Aim the camera lens at your subject and select Your device recognises people in an image and detects their smiles.

  • Page 58: Customise Camera Settings

    › Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Exposure Adjust the exposure value. value Take close-up photos or set the camera to Focus mode focus on the subject. Resolution Change the resolution option. Select the length of the delay before the Timer camera takes a photo.

  • Page 59: Record A Video

    Option Function Select a memory location for storing Storage captured photos. Reset settings Reset menus and shooting options. › Record a video In Menu mode, select Camera. Select to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments.
  • Page 60 Number Function Switch between the front and rear camera lenses. Change the flash setting. Check the camcorder status and settings. : Length of video that can be ● recorded (according to available memory) : Default storage location ● Switch to the camera. Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.

  • Page 61: Customise Camcorder Settings

    › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Exposure Adjust the exposure value. value Resolution Change the resolution option. Select the length of the delay before the Timer camera starts recording a video. White Adjust the colour balance according to balance...

  • Page 62: Videos

    Videos Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: MP4, 3GP, WMV, ASF. › Play a video Videos. In Menu mode, select Select a video. To play a video recorded on your device, select Recorded. Control playback with the following keys: Number Function...

  • Page 63: Gallery

    Number Function Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). View the details of the video or customise video player settings. Change a ratio of the video screen. Stop playback and return to the playlist. Skip forward;...

  • Page 64: View A Photo

    › View a photo In Menu mode, select Gallery. → Select a folder a photo (with no icon). While viewing a photo, use the following options: To view more photos, scroll left or right. ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...

  • Page 65: Music

    ► ● Copy to your memory card. p. 100 ► ● Samsung is not responsible for any use of default music files provided on your device. › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, Music.
  • Page 66 Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected. Play the music on other devices. View the details of the music file. Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.

  • Page 67: Create A Playlist

    Number Function Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or repeating all files). Open the playlist. Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). You can control the music player with a headset. In ● Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player.

  • Page 68: Music Portal

    Music Portal You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Music Portal. In Menu mode, select Search for songs, and preview or buy your favourite songs. FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio.
  • Page 69 Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Scans and saves available stations. Open the available radio stations list. Change the frequency by scrolling left or right on the scale bar. Turn off the FM radio; Select to turn on the FM radio.

  • Page 70: Record A Song From The Fm Radio

    › Record a song from the FM radio Plug a headset into the device. FM radio. In Menu mode, select Select to turn on the FM radio. Scroll to the radio station you want. Select to start recording. When you are finished recording, select The recorded file will be saved in Recorded files (in Menu mode, select My files Sounds...

  • Page 71: Java

    › Customise FM radio settings FM radio. In Menu mode, select Select Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio: Option Function Set a memory location for storing Storage recorded FM radio clips. Set whether or not the FM radio Alternative attempts to retune a radio station when frequency...
  • Page 72 › Play games or launch applications Java. In Menu mode, select Select a game or application from the list and follow the on-screen instructions. Available games or applications may vary depending ● on your region or service provider. Controls and options of games or applications may ●...

  • Page 73: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts.

  • Page 74: Find A Contact

    › Find a contact In Menu mode, select Contacts. Search and enter the first letters of the name you Select want. From the contact list, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the left or right and selecting an option.

  • Page 75: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create your namecard Settings → Contacts → In Menu mode, select profile. Enter your own personal details. Save. Select You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature. ›...

  • Page 76: Calendar

    › Copy contacts from or to the SIM or USIM card Settings → Contacts → Import In Menu mode, select contacts or Export contacts SIM. → Import or Export. Select contact files to copy and select › Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card, Settings →...

  • Page 77: View Events

    › View events To change the calendar view, Calendar. In Menu mode, select Select a view mode from the top line of the calendar. Month : A full month in one view; In month view, days ● with scheduled events are indicated by a small triangle; In month view, you can switch to year view by selecting the month and year field or placing your two fingers on the screen and pinch.

  • Page 78: Task

    Task Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority. › Create a task Task. In Menu mode, select Create. Select Enter the details of the task. Save. Select › View tasks Task.

  • Page 79: Memo

    Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date. › Create a memo Memo. In Menu mode, select Create. Select Save. Enter your memo text and select Skin and select a colour to change the background Select colour.

  • Page 80: Play A Voice Memo

    › Play a voice memo Voice recorder. In Menu mode, select List to open the voice memo list. Select Select a voice memo to play. Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.

  • Page 81: Customise Voice Recorder Settings

    › Customise voice recorder settings Voice recorder. In Menu mode, select Settings. Select Adjust the following settings to customise your voice recorder. Option Function Select a memory location for saving Storage voice memos. To record a voice memo for attaching to Recording a multimedia message, select Limit for type...

  • Page 82: Web

    Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.

  • Page 83: Browse Web Pages

    › Browse web pages Internet to launch a specified In Menu mode, select homepage. To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Navigate web pages with the following keys: Number Function Move backward or forward to web pages in...

  • Page 84: Bookmark Your Favourite Web Pages

    While browsing the web page, use the following options: To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. To translate a word, tap and hold the word you want to ●...

  • Page 85: Samsung Apps

    Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of useful applications to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, widgets, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice in mobile experience.

  • Page 86: Synchronise

    Synchronise Learn to synchronise contacts, calendar events, tasks and memos with the web server you have specified. › Set up a synchronisation profile Settings Connectivity → → In Menu mode, select Synchronise. Create sync profile and specify the following Select profile options: Option Function...

  • Page 87: Youtube

    YouTube Learn to view and share videos via YouTube. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. YouTube. In Menu mode, select Select a video from the list of the featured videos. Control playback with the on-screen keys. p.

  • Page 88: Yandex.maps

    Yandex.Maps You can search for streets or places, find where you are, and get directions to specified destinations. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Yandex. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maps.

  • Page 89: Connectivity

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.

  • Page 90: Send Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    › Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings → Bluetooth → Search In Menu mode, select for devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Save. Alternatively, select Yes to match the PIN between your device and the device.

  • Page 91: Wi-Fi

    › Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data Select from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type.

  • Page 92: Customise The Connection Profile

    › Find and connect to a WLAN Settings → Wi-Fi. In Menu mode, select The device will automatically search for available WLANs. Select a network. Connect (if Enter a password for the network and select necessary). › Customise the connection profile Settings →...
  • Page 93 › Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Settings → Wi-Fi. In Menu mode, select WPS button depending on the AP device type. Select Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes. Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes.

  • Page 94: Allshare

    Receive data via a WLAN When prompted, select Yes to confirm that you are willing to receive data. Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. AllShare Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share media files between DLNA- enabled devices in your home over a WLAN.
  • Page 95 › Play your files on another DLNA-enabled device AllShare. In Menu mode, select My device. Select → Select a media category a file. Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Playback begins at the selected player. Control playback using icons of your device. Playback may be buffered, depending on the network connection and the connected server.

  • Page 96: Mobile Network Sharing

    Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection. Settings → Connectivity → In Menu mode, select Mobile AP. Activation to activate the Wi-Fi Drag the slider next to tethering feature.

  • Page 97: Gps

    Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services and use additional GPS functions. To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, or ●...

  • Page 98: View Your Location

    › Enhance the GPS functionality Learn to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading data files from the GPS web server. This improves the speed and accuracy of positioning capability. You may incur additional charges for downloading GPS data files. Settings →...

  • Page 99: Pc Connections

    USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly, use the Samsung Kies program, and use your device as a wireless modem for a PC. To find and remove bugs to prevent future errors, in Menu mode, select Settings →...

  • Page 100: Connect As A Mass Storage Device

    › Connect as a mass storage device If you insert a memory card in the device, you can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader. Insert a memory card into the device. Settings →...

  • Page 101: Vpn Connections

    › Use your device as a wireless modem You can use your device as a modem for a PC to access the internet via your mobile network service. Settings → Connectivity → In Menu mode, select utilities → Internet sharing. Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
  • Page 102 Customise the connection information. Available options may vary depending on the VPN type. Option Function Name Enter a name of the VPN server. VPN server Enter the IP address of the VPN server. User name Enter your user name. Password Enter your password.

  • Page 103: Tools

    Tools Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Calculator. In Menu mode, select Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform basic mathematical operations. Rotate the device to landscape view to use the scientific calculator.

  • Page 104: Stop An Alarm

    › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, Drag left to stop the alarm. ● Drag right to silence the alarm for the snooze period. ● › Delete an alarm Clock → Alarm. In Menu mode, select → Delete. Select Delete.

  • Page 105: My Files

    › Use the count-down timer Clock → Timer. In Menu mode, select Set the length of time to count down. Start to begin the countdown. Select You can now use other functions with the timer counting down in the background. Press the Home key and access another application.
  • Page 106 › View a file My files → In Menu mode, select a file type. → Select a folder a file. Images, you can view photos you have captured and ● images you have downloaded or received from other sources. Videos, you can play videos you have recorded and ●...

  • Page 107: Voice Commands

    › Set a sound clip as your ringtone You can set any music or sound clips in the sound folder as ringtones for incoming calls, messages, or alarms. My files → Sounds → In Menu mode, select a sound clip. →...

  • Page 108: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu In Menu mode, select Settings. Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services. Wi-Fi Activation : Turn the WLAN feature on or off. p. 91 ► ● Find hidden network : Search WLAN APs manually.

  • Page 109: Bluetooth

    99 ► : Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs). ● p. 101 ► Kies via Wi-Fi : Connect your device to Samsung Kies via a ● WLAN. Synchronise : Set up a synchronisation profile. p. 86 ►...

  • Page 110: Sound

    Sound Sound : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except ● media sounds and alarm ringtones. Vibrate : Set when the device will vibrate for various events. ● Incoming call ● Ringtone : Select a ringtone to use if you set the device to alert you to incoming calls by playing a melody.

  • Page 111: General

    Brightness : Set the brightness of the display. ● Backlight time : Set the length of time the device waits ● before turning off the display’s backlight. Touch key light : Set the length of time the device waits ● before turning off the touch keys’...

  • Page 112: Voice Input And Output

    › Voice input and output Voice command hot key : Set to launch the voice ● command application by pressing the Home key twice. Voice input language : Select a language for the voice ● recognition. Auto-dial : Set to automatically dial a number when the ●...
  • Page 113 › Motions Use motion : Set to use motion recognition. ● Shake : Set to unlock the device by shaking. ● Turn over : Activate the etiquette pause feature that allows ● you to mute all device sounds by placing the device face down.

  • Page 114: Horizontal Calibration

    › Usage Call duration : View time data for your calls, such as the ● duration of the last call and the total duration of all calls. Message counter : View the number of messages you have ● sent or received. Packet data counter : View the amount of data you have ●...

  • Page 115: About Phone

    › Software update Your service provider or the Samsung server will send you a notification when the new firmware of your device is released. If you receive an update notification, download the new firmware on your device.

  • Page 116: Accounts

    Accounts View, set up, or delete email accounts. Notification Activate or deactivate an alert for incoming messages, new applications in Samsung Apps, or file transfer from or to others. Call Customise the settings for calling features: Show my caller ID : Show your mobile phone number to ●...

  • Page 117: Messages

    Auto reject : Specify a list of callers to automatically reject. ● Speed dial : Set speed dial numbers. ● Reject call with message : Edit a message to be sent to a ● caller when you reject a call. Call status tones : Activate or deactivate call connect, ●...

  • Page 118: Email

    › Multimedia messages Delivery report : Send a request for a delivery report along ● with your message to be informed when your messages are delivered. Request read report : Send a request for a read report ● along with your messages to be informed when your messages are read.

  • Page 119: Sending Options

    › Sending options From : Enter your email address as the sender’s address. ● Priority : Set the priority level of your messages. ● Keep a copy : Set whether or not to save a copy of sent ● messages in the server. Reply with body : Set whether or not to include an original ●...

  • Page 120: Contacts

    › Threaded list Change the view mode. Contacts View contacts on : Select a memory location for displaying ● contacts. Order of display name : Set how to display contact names. ● Accounts : Retrieve contacts from your community ● accounts.

  • Page 121: Memo

    Memo Import from memory card : Import memos from the ● memory card. Export to memory card : Export memos to the memory ● card. Internet Customise the settings for the internet browser. Homepage : Enter the web address of the website to use as ●...

  • Page 122: Music Player

    Customise the settings for a slideshow. Samsung Apps Update notification: Select a network connection (WLAN or packet switched data network) to get application update notification from Samsung Apps. AllShare Activate the DLNA service to share media files between DLNA devices.

  • Page 123: Search

    Search Select the types of items to include in your search. SIM applications Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider. Depending on your SIM or USIM card, this menu may be available but labelled differently. Settings...

  • Page 124: 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 125: Calls Are Being Dropped

    If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. Calls are being dropped When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception, you may lose your connection to the network. Move to another area and try again.

  • Page 126: Audio Quality Is Poor

    Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built-in microphone. ● Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth. ● If using a headset, ensure that it is properly connected. ● Audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device’s internal ●...
  • Page 127 Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset connected, the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations.

  • Page 128: Another Bluetooth Device Is Not Located

    Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. A connection is not established when you connect...
  • Page 129 Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold [ ] for 8-10 seconds and release. The device will reboot automatically.

  • Page 130: Safety Precautions

    For safe disposal of your Li-Ion batteries, contact your nearest authorised service centre. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device. •...
  • Page 131 • Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the battery. Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage •...
  • Page 132 If you are using a hearing aid, contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. Contact the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid. Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments •...
  • Page 133 • Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving. Suspend calls in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. • Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “to do” list or flipping through your address book takes attention away from your primary responsibility of driving safely.
  • Page 134 Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Dust can cause your device to malfunction. Do not store your device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged. Do not store your device in hot or cold areas. Use your device at -20 °C to 50 °C •...

  • Page 135: Reduce The Risk Of Repetitive Motion Injuries

    Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. • Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not bite or suck on the device or the battery •...
  • Page 136 Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Centre. • Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or fire.
  • Page 137 Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired. Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use...
  • Page 138 Keep your personal and important data safe • While using your device, be sure to back up important data. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. • When disposing of your device, back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information.

  • Page 139: Correct Disposal Of This Product

    Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
  • Page 140 ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. ” Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Samsung has no control.

  • Page 141: Index

    Index access codes 124 using options during voice 40 alarms viewing missed 41 creating 103 call waiting 43 deactivating 104 stopping 104 camera capturing photos 54 auto rejection 42 capturing videos 59 battery customising camcorder 61 charging 12 customising camera 58 installing 11 chaton 52 Bluetooth...
  • Page 142 settings 108 logs 44 turning on or off 18 memory card device lock 30 formatting 17 inserting 15 downloads removing 16 Java games 71 memos email creating 79 sending 50 viewing 79 setting accounts 49 menu screen setting profiles 50 viewing 51 accessing 24 organising 25...
  • Page 143 PC connections Samsung Apps 122 search 123 internet sharing 101 sound 110 mass storage 100 Wi-Fi 108 Samsung Kies 99 SIM card photos installing 11 capturing 54 locking 31 capturing by scene 56 capturing in self shot SOS messages 48...
  • Page 144 video player 62, 64 videos capturing 59 playing 62, 64 voice calls answering 39 making 38 using options 40 voice mail 47 voice memos playing 80 recording 79 voice recorder 79 wallpaper 30 web browser adding bookmarks 84 browsing web pages 83 setting profiles 82 WLAN activating 91...
  • Page 145 (place and date of issue) (name and signature of authorised person) * It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you...
  • Page 146 Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch Samsung Kies. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com...

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