Page 1 GT-P6800 user manual...
Page 2: Using This Manual
Using this manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung device. This powerful, “go anywhere” device, puts the best of the web and mobile computing at your fingertips in a lightweight, highly versatile platform that fits your active lifestyle. Built on...
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Assembling ............. 10 Unpack ..................10 Install the SIM or USIM card ..........11 Charge the battery ............... 11 Insert a memory card (optional) ........13 Getting started ............16 Turn your device on and off ..........16 Get to know your device ............. 18 Use the touch screen ............
Page 7 Maps ..................65 Latitude ................... 66 Places ..................67 Navigation ................68 Readers Hub ................69 Samsung Apps ..............69 Entertainment ............70 Music player ................70 Camera ..................72 Video player ................82 Gallery ..................83 Photo editor ................85 Video maker ................
Page 8 Tools ............... 109 Alarm ..................109 Calculator ................110 Downloads ................110 eBook ..................110 Google Search ..............112 My files .................. 112 Pen memo ................114 Polaris Office ................ 115 Task Manager ..............117 Voice Search ................. 117 World clock ................118 Settings ..............
Page 9 Date and time ..............136 About device ............... 136 Troubleshooting ..........137 Safety precautions ..........142 Contents...
Page 10: Assembling
Check your product box for the following items: Device ● 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 ●...
Page 11: Install The Sim Or Usim Card
Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Charge the battery Your device has a built-in battery. Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unauthorised ● chargers can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
Page 12 Charge the battery only with a charger. You cannot ● charge the battery with the USB cable. 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. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off.
Page 13: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)
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 14 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 15: Remove The Memory Card
› Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. Settings → Storage Open the application list and select → Unmount SD card. Open the memory card cover. Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the device.
Page 16: Getting Started
Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. 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 the Power key and select Power off →...
Page 17 › Use the quick settings with the notifications panel From the Home screen or while using an application, select the right side of the system bar, and then select an option on the notifications panel. You can view the device’s current status and use the following options: Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
Page 18: Get To Know Your Device
Get to know your device › Device layout Front view of the device Number Function Earpiece Proximity sensor Light sensor Speaker Mouthpiece Front camera lens Getting started...
Page 19 Number Function Power/Reset/Lock key Volume key Multifunction jack Back view of the device Number Function Mouthpiece Rear camera lens Flashbulb 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos. Getting started...
Page 20: Key Function
Number Function Main antenna Headset jack GPS antenna SIM card slot Memory card slot › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the quick menus (press and Reset hold); Reset the device (press and Lock hold for 10-15 seconds); Lock the touch screen.
Page 21: Indicator Icons
› Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider. Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open Wi-Fi APs available Wi-Fi connected Bluetooth activated Receiving GPS data Call in progress Call on hold...
Page 22 Roaming (outside of normal service area) Flight mode activated Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Battery power level Unable to charge Current time 1. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this indicator will not appear. Getting started...
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 Touch and hold: Touch and hold an item on the screen by ● touching it but not lifting your finger until an action occurs. Drag and drop: Touch and hold your finger on an item, and ● then drag your finger to move the item. Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide, you quickly move your ●...
Page 25: Get To Know The Home Screen
› Lock or unlock the touch screen When you do not use the device for a specified period, your device turns off the touch screen and automatically locks the touch screen to prevent any unwanted device operations. To manually lock the touch screen, press the Power key. To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing the Power key, tap outside of the anywhere on the screen, and then drag...
Page 26: System Bar
Number Function Search for applications and files in your device and specific data on the web with the Google Search widget. Select a dot at the top of the screen to move directly to the corresponding screen. Customise the Home screen. Access the application list.
Page 27: Move Items On The Home Screen
Number Function Display indicator icons and your device's current status; Open the notifications panel. Open the mini apps panel. › Add items to the Home screen You can customise the Home screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add an item to the Home screen, From the Home screen, select Select an item category.
Page 28 If you selected an image from Gallery, move or resize the rectangle to select a portion of the image, and then select Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Getting started...
Page 29: Access Applications
Access applications Apps to access the From the Home screen, select application list. → Select an application. Downloaded. To view downloaded applications, select ● To view the frequently-used applications, select ● Frequent. Select to return to the previous screen; Select return to the Home screen.
Page 30: Customise Your Device
Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Change the language of the display Settings → Open the application list and select Language and input → Select language. Select a language you want. ›...
Page 31: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display
Open the notifications panel at the right side of the system ● bar and select Sound. Silent mode. Press and hold the Power key and select ● You can set the device to alert you to various events in Silent mode. Open the application list and select Settings →...
Page 32 If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device ● to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security ● codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Page 33: 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 34: Enter Text
Enter your email address and password for your Samsung account and select Sign in. SIM change alert. Select Enter the password for your Samsung account and select Alert message recipients. Select Enter the password for your Samsung account again and select OK.
Page 35: Enter Text Using The Android Keyboard
› Enter text using the Android keyboard Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys and you can use the following keys: Number Function Move the cursor to the next text input field. Switch between Symbol/Number mode and ABC mode. Change case. Change the input language or access the keypad settings;...
Page 36 › Enter text using the DioPen Chinese IME keypad → Keypad types and select a text input Select method. You can select QWERTY keypad or handwriting input methods. You can also scroll left or right on the keypad to switch between text input methods.
Page 37: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad
(touch and hold). In the handwriting mode, you can use the following gestures: Function Gesture Space (English), (Chinese) Enter Backspace › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys and you can use the following keys: Getting started...
Page 38 Number Function Minimise the virtual keypad. Move the cursor to the next text input field. Change case. Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode. Insert an emoticon; Open the emoticon list (touch and hold). Clear your input. Start a new line. Attach an item.
Page 39: Enter Text Using The Swype Keypad
› Enter text using the Swype keypad Select the first character of a word and drag your finger to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen. Continue until you have finished the word. Release the finger on the last character. When the word displays correctly, select to insert a space.
Page 40 You can also use the following keys: Number Function Change the input language. Move the cursor to the next text input field. Change case. Access the swype tip screen; Open the help information (touch and hold). Switch between Symbol mode and ABC mode. Switch between Number mode and Edit mode.
Page 41: 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. Touch and hold a word. Drag or to select the text you want. Copy to copy, or Cut to cut the text onto the Select clipboard.
Page 42: 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 43 Answer a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle. When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone. End. To end the call, select Reject a call When a call comes in, drag in any direction until it reaches the border of the circle.
Page 44 › Use options during a voice call You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress: To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or ● down. To place a call on hold, select .
Page 45 › Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress: Capture. To capture an image of the screen, select ● Record. To record the video call, select ● Speaker. To activate the speakerphone feature, select ●...
Page 46 Set auto rejection Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and create auto reject lists, Settings → Call → Open the application list and select Call rejection. Enable auto reject to activate auto rejection. Select Auto reject list.
Page 47 Settings Call → → Open the application list and select Call forwarding. Select a condition. Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select Enable. Your setting will be sent to the network. Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call.
Page 48: Messaging
Messaging Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received. You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider. ›...
Page 49 Add subject and add a subject for the → Select message. Enter message here and enter your message text. Select Select and add an item. Send to send the message. Select › View a text or multimedia message Messaging. Open the application list and select Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.
Page 50: Google Mail
Google Mail ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
Page 51: Email
To archive the message, select ● To delete the message, select ● → Mark unread. To make the message as unread, select ● → Mark as To mark the message as important, select ● important. The mark before the message title turns yellow. →...
Page 52: Send An Email Message
Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup Select (for other company email accounts). Follow the on-screen instructions. Settings → → To add more email accounts, select account and repeat steps 2-4. When you are finished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded to your device.
Page 53: View An Email Message
● Background colour. To print the message using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with select some Samsung printers. → To create folders for managing your messages, select ● Create folder. → Settings.
Page 54: Talk
To add a star to the message, select ● To save an attachment to your device, select the ● → attachment tab Available options may vary depending on the ● account. Available options may differ in landscape view and ● portrait view.
Page 55: Social Hub
› Start a chat Talk. Open the application list and select Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens. Enter your message and select Add to chat. → To add a friend to a chat, select ● To use video chat, select ●...
Page 56: Web
Browser Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. You may incur additional charges for accessing the ● web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider. The web browser menu may be labelled differently ● depending on your region or service provider. Available icons may vary depending on your region or ●...
Page 57 Number Function Close the current tab. Move backward or forward to web pages in history. Reload the current web page; While the device is loading web pages, this icon changes to . Open a new tab. Search for information. Access a list of web browser options. Open a list of saved bookmarks and recent internet history.
Page 58: Search For Information By Voice
To adjust the brightness of the screen, select ● To print the web page using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with select some Samsung printers. → Settings. To customise browser settings, select ● p. 60 ►...
Page 59: Add A Bookmark
› Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. Add a bookmark Browser. Open the application list and select → Select You can also select to bookmark the current web page. Enter a page title and a web address.
Page 60 › Access recent history Browser. Open the application list and select → History. Select Select a web page to access. › Customise browser settings Browser. Open the application list and select → Settings. Select Adjust the following settings to customise your web browser: Option Function...
Page 61 Option Function Set to display a warning message Show security when you access a dangerous warnings website. Accept cookies Set to save and use cookies. Clear all cookie Delete cookies saved in the device. data Set to remember your previous Remember form input and suggest it when entering data...
Page 62: Pulse
Option Function Website settings Customise settings for a website. Open pages in Set to display an overview of new overview web pages. Adjust web pages automatically to Auto-fit pages fit the screen. Set whether or not to block pop-ups Block pop-ups on web pages.
Page 63: Market
› Read feeds Pulse. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, select OK and touch the screen to clear the hint. Select to update feeds. To read the feeds you added to your favourite list, select Scroll up or down to select a feed source.
Page 64: Youtube
› Download and install an application Market. Open the application list and select You can also select Shop at the top right of the application list. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept. Search for a file or application and download it. ›...
Page 65: Maps
› Upload videos YouTube. Open the application list and select Your Channel. Select Select your Google account if it is linked to YouTube. You can also select Add account and set up an account to sign in YouTube. Upload and then select a video. Select Upload.
Page 66: Latitude
To search for a place around you, select ● To get directions to a specific destination, select ● To add layers to the map, select ● To access a list of other options, select ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ●...
Page 67: Places
Latitude. Open the application list and select The device automatically joins Latitude. → Select from Contacts or Add via email Select address. Select a friend you want to add, or enter an email address and select Add friends. Yes. Select When your friend accepts your invitation, you can share locations.
Page 68: Navigation
Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show your destination with voice guidance. Navigation maps, your current location, and other ● navigational data may differ from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving.
Page 69: Readers Hub
Search for and download reading material from the online store. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience.
Page 70: Entertainment
Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 56 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 96 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 101 ►...
Page 71: Play Music
› Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, Music player. Open the application list and select → Select a music category a music file. Touch the music player field. Control playback with the virtual keys. While playing music, use the following options: →...
Page 72: Camera
› Customise music player settings Music player. Open the application list and select → Settings. Select Adjust the following settings to customise your music player: Option Function Equaliser Select a default equaliser type. Sound effects Select a sound effect. Set to display lyrics of songs during Lyrics playback.
Page 73: Capture A Photo
› Capture a photo Open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camera shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch between the front and rear ●...
Page 74 Number Function Capture a photo. Open the image viewer to view photos or videos you captured or recorded. Touch where you want to focus on the preview screen. The focus frame moves to the place you touch and changes to green when the subject is in focus. Select to take a photo.
Page 75: Capture A Photo In Self Shot Mode
Camera to turn on the Open the application list and select camera. → Scene mode → Select a scene. Make any necessary adjustments. Select to take a photo. › Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens.
Page 76: Capture A Panoramic Photo
› Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes. Camera to turn on the Open the application list and select camera. → Shooting mode → Panorama. Select Make any necessary adjustments.
Page 77: Customise Camera Settings
› Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self portrait lenses. Change the flash setting; You can manually turn the flash on or off, or set Flash the camera to automatically use the flash...
Page 78: Record A Video
Option Function Outdoor Activate Outdoor visibility to select an visibility appropriate lighting condition. Display the guidelines on the preview Guidelines screen. Set the camera to include location information for your photos. To improve GPS signals, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- GPS tag...
Page 79 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camcorder shortcuts. : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch to the front camera lens and ● record a video of yourself. : Change the recording mode (for ●...
Page 80 Number Function Check the camcorder status. : Length of video that can be ● recorded (according to available memory) : Default storage location ● Switch to the camera. Record a video. Open the image viewer to view photos or videos you captured or recorded. Touch where you want to focus on the preview screen.
Page 81: Customise Camcorder Settings
› Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self recording lenses. Change the flash setting; You can Flash manually turn the flash on or off.
Page 82: Video Player
› Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. Edit shortcuts. → From the preview screen, select Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the shortcut area. To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an icon and drag it to the option list.
Page 83: Gallery
Subtitles. This option → To display subtitles, select ● appears only when a video supports a subtitle file. → Colour tone. To apply a colour effect, select ● To activate outdoor visibility to select an appropriate ● → Outdoor visibility. lighting condition, select To set the video player to play the next file automatically, ●...
Page 84: View A Photo
› View a photo Open the application list and select Gallery. Select a folder. Select a photo (with no icon) to view. 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 85: Photo Editor
To print a photo using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → Copy. To copy a photo, select ● → Motion. To use motion recognition, select ● ›...
Page 86: Video Maker
Use the following options to edit the photo: Option Function Rotate or flip the image. Resize the image by dragging the rectangle or selecting 100% → an option. Crop the image by moving or dragging the rectangle. Apply a colour effect. Apply a filter effect.
Page 87 Some video files in Gallery may not be viewable ● depending on the video resolutions and codecs. Playback quality may vary by content type. ● Some files may not play properly depending on how ● they are encoded. › Create a video Video maker.
Page 88: Game Hub
Game Hub Learn to play social and premium games. Game Hub. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, select Confirm. Select and install a game. Follow the on-screen instructions. Available games may vary depending on your region ●...
Page 89: Personal Information
Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact Contacts. Open the application list and select Select Select a memory location.
Page 90: Find A Contact
› Retrieve contacts by your account You can retrieve contacts by synchronising your assigned account. Contacts. Open the application list and select → View SNS friends. Select Select an account. → Done. Select contacts An updated contact list is retrieved and saved on your device automatically.
Page 91: Import Or Export Contacts
› Import or export contacts To import contact files (in vcf format) from your device’s USB storage, Contacts. Open the application list and select → Import/Export → Import from SD card. Select Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.
Page 92: Create Your Namecard
To copy or move contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card, Contacts. Open the application list and select Import/Export Export to SIM card. → → Select Copy or Move → Select contacts and select › Create your namecard Contacts.
Page 93: Calendar
Calendar Learn to create and manage daily, weekly, or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events. › Change the calendar view Calendar. Open the application list and select Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. : Hourly blocks for one full day ●...
Page 94: Memo
To view events of a specific date, Calendar. Open the application list and select Select a date on the calendar. To move to a specific day by entering a date manually, Go to, enter the date by selecting → select and select Set.
Page 95 Change the background colour of the memo. Lock the memo. Print the memo using a Wi-Fi or USB connection. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Upload your memo on community websites. Send the memo to others. Personal information...
Page 96: Connectivity
Development, and then clear the check box next to USB debugging. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies). Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
Page 97: Synchronise With Windows Media Player
› Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. Using the USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Open Windows Media Player to synchronise music files.
Page 98: 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 a/b/g/n standards. You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries.
Page 99: Wi-Fi Direct
› Add a Wi-Fi AP manually Settings → Wireless Open the application list and select and networks Wi-Fi settings Add Wi-Fi network. → → Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type.
Page 100: Bluetooth
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 101: Send Data Using The Bluetooth Wireless Feature
› Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled devices Settings → Wireless Open the application list and select and networks Bluetooth settings Scan for nearby → → devices. Select a device. Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK.
Page 102: Allshare
When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). on the system bar and select Accept to confirm Select that you are willing to receive data from the device. Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder. If you receive a contact file, select My files →...
Page 103: Play Others' Files On Your Device
Option Function Turn on video, image, and music Share media sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Access point Select a connection profile to use for network DLNA connections. Upload from Set whether or not to accept the other devices upload from other devices. Default Select the default memory location for memory...
Page 104: Mobile Network Sharing
› Play files of one device on the other device AllShare. Open the application list and select Select a device as the media server—the one that contains media files. → Select a media category a file. Select Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices.
Page 105 Option Function View or edit the network key to Password prevent unauthorised access to the network. Save. When you are finished, select From another device, locate your device’s name in the available connection list and connect to the network. Your device shares the mobile network connection on another device.
Page 106: Gps
Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services. To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, or ● inside buildings in poor weather ●...
Page 107: Vpn Connections
VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Before you add a VPN, you must determine which VPN protocol to use. The following protocols are available: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec), and L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec)
Page 108: Connect To A Private Network
Option Function Set IPsec pre- Enter a pre-shared key. shared key Enable L2TP Set to use the L2TP secret password. secret Set L2TP Enter the L2TP secret password. security Select a user certificate that the VPN Set user server uses to identify you. You can certificate import certificates from the VPN server or download from the web.
Page 109: Tools
Tools Alarm Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm Alarm. Open the application list and select Select Set alarm details. Done. When you are finished, select › Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds, To stop the alarm, drag in any direction until it reaches ●...
Page 110: Calculator
Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Calculator. Open the application list and select Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform a basic or scientific calculator. Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web and email.
Page 111 Touch the screen and use the following options: To view the table of contents, bookmarks, or highlights, ● select To adjust the brightness of the display, select ● To customise the settings for fonts and theme, select ● To read a book via the text-to-speech feature, select ●...
Page 112: Google Search
eBook. Open the application list and select → Import. Select Done. Select book files to import and select Google Search You can search for applications and data in your device and specific data on the web. Google Search. Open the application list and select Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for.
Page 113: Open A File
Type Format Codec: mp3, vorbis, wma, aac, aac+, eaac+, amr ● (nb, wb), midi, wav, ac-3 (video play only), flac Extension (File type): mp3, mp4, mpga, m4a, ● Audio 3ga, 3gp, 3gpp, 3g2, 3gpp2, asf, wav, amr, awb, wma, ogg, oga, aac, mka, mid, midi, xmf, mxmf, ota, rtttl, smf, imy, rtx, ota, flac Some file formats are not supported depending on ●...
Page 114: Pen Memo
› Copy or move files My files. Open the application list and select Select a check box next to folders or files to copy or cut. Select Locate a folder and select › Send files My files. Open the application list and select Select a check box next to files to send.
Page 115: Polaris Office
You can also use the following options: → Insert. To insert a photo, memo, or map, select ● Select to undo your last action. ● Select to redo your last action. ● Done. When you are finished, select Polaris Office Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device.
Page 116 To print the file using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Available options may vary depending on a document type, or in landscape view and portrait view. ›...
Page 117: Task Manager
Task Manager With the task manager, you can view currently running applications and memory information. Task Manager. Open the application list and select Use the following options: Activity applications : View the list of all the ● applications currently running on your device. Download : View the total amount of memory used for ●...
Page 118: World Clock
Speak now (if necessary). Select Say a command into the microphone. Select the item’s name you want to access. World clock Learn to view the time in another region. World clock. Open the application list and select Select Enter a city name and select a city from the list. You can select a city in the world map view.
Page 119: Settings
Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. Open the application list and select Select a setting category and select an option. Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections. › Flight mode Flight mode is useful when you are in an aeroplane, or in a place where accessing network data is prohibited.
Page 120: Bluetooth Settings
● Disconnect Wi-Fi Direct : Deactivate the Wi-Fi Direct ● feature. › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. › Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off. › Bluetooth settings Bluetooth : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off.
Page 121: Call
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot : Activate the Wi-Fi tethering feature ● to share your device’s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through the Wi-Fi feature. Configure portable Wi-Fi hotspot : Configure network ● settings to use your device as an access point. Bluetooth tethering : Activate the Bluetooth tethering ●...
Page 122: Additional Settings
Set reject messages : Add or edit the message that will be ● sent when you reject a call. Call answering/ending ● The power key ends calls : Set the device to end a call when you press the Power key. Automatic answering : Set whether or not the device automatically answers calls after a specified period.
Page 123: Sound
Accounts : Set up your accounts for IP call services. ● Use Internet calling : Set the device to use IP call services. ● IP call services are provided only via a Wi-Fi connection. Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Silent mode : Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds ●...
Page 124: Power Saving Mode
Screen display ● Font style : Change the font type for the display text. You can download fonts from Android Market by selecting Get fonts online. Home screen Wallpaper: Select a background image for the Home screen. Lock screen Wallpaper: Select an image to display when the screen is locked.
Page 125: Location And Security
Turn off Bluetooth : Deactivate the Bluetooth feature when not in use. Turn off GPS : Deactivate the GPS feature when not in use. Turn off Sync : Turn off sync when the device is not synchronising with a web server. Brightness : Activate the brightness setting for Power saving mode.
Page 126 Owner information : Edit the text you want to display on ● the screen in Screen lock mode. Encrypt device : Set a PIN or a password to encrypt the ● device to protect data and information saved on the device. Once the device is encrypted, you must enter the password each time you turn on the device.
Page 127: Applications
Device administrators : View device administrators ● installed on your device. You can activate device administrators to apply new policies to your device. Use secure credentials : Use certificates and credentials to ● ensure secure use of various applications. Install from USB storage : Install encrypted certificates that ●...
Page 128: Accounts And Sync
Samsung Apps : Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or ● packet switched data network) to get notifications for new applications from Samsung Apps. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation.
Page 129: Privacy
Privacy Manage your device’s use of personal information. Back up my data : Enable or disable to back up of your ● information to the Google server. Backup account : Add and view your Google account to ● back up your data. This option is available only when you activate Back up my data.
Page 130: Language And Input
Language and input Change the settings for text input, the voice recogniser, and the text-to-speech feature. › Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications. › Voice recognition settings Language : Select a language for the Google voice ●...
Page 131 › Current input method View a default keyboard type for text input. › Input method selector Set the device to hide or display the text input settings icon ( ). If you select Automatic, your device will automatically hide or display the icon, based on the keyboard. ›...
Page 132: Android Keyboard
Show complete trace : Set to display the trace of your ▪ dragging on the keyboard. Word suggestion : Set the device to display suggestions ▪ while you are entering text. Speed vs. accuracy : Set the balance for the speed and ▪...
Page 133 Fuzzy settings: Select Fuzzy pinyin pairs. About: View DioPen Chinese IME information. Samsung keypad ● Samsung keypad : Set the device to use the Samsung keyboard. Settings Input language: Select languages for text input. XT9: Enable or disable XT9 predictive text. When enabled, the system suggests words matching your text entries, and, optionally, completes common words automatically.
Page 134 Spell correction : Enable or disable automatic spell ▪ checking and correction. Next word prediction : When enabled, the system ▪ predicts the next word based on common usage patterns. Auto-substitution : When enabled, the system ▪ automatically replaces words you enter with words from the XT9 auto-substitution list.
Page 135: Accessibility
Handwriting settings: Customise the settings for Handwriting mode, such as recognition time, pen thickness or pen colour. Tutorial: Display the help for using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. Accessibility Accessibility services are special features to make using the device easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services.
Page 136: Date And Time
Automatic answering : Set whether or not the device automatically answers calls after a specified period. Automatic answering : Set to answer automatically after a specified period (available only when a headset is connected). Accessibility shortcut : Add a shortcut to Accessibility ●...
Page 137: 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, you Password must enter the password you set for the device.
Page 138: The Touch Screen Responds Slowly Or Improperly
If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your ● local Samsung Service Centre. 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 the Power key for 10-15 seconds.
Page 139 Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. ● Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. ● Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone ● number you are dialling. Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on.
Page 140 Samsung Service Centre. Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device, try the following: Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting ●...
Page 141 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 142: Safety Precautions
Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased. Handle and dispose of the device and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device. Incompatible chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
Page 143 • Never place devices on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. • Never crush or puncture the device. Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure, which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating. Protect the device and chargers from damage •...
Page 144 Turn off the device in potentially explosive environments • Always comply with regulations, instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments. • Do not use your device at refuelling points (service stations), near fuels or chemicals, and at blasting areas. • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, or accessories.
Page 145 • 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 146 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 45 °C •...
Page 147 Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device • The screen of your device may be damaged. • If bent or deformed, your device may be damaged or parts may malfunction. Do not use your device or applications for a while if the device is overheated Prolonged exposure of your skin to an overheated device may cause low temperature burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation.
Page 148 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 •...
Page 149 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 paint or put stickers on your device Paint and stickers can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. If you are allergic to paint or metal parts of the product, you may experience itching, eczema, or swelling of the skin.
Page 150 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 151 “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Page 152 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 153 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com/hk English (HK). 12/2011. Rev. 1.0...

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