Samsung INFUSE 4G User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    P O R T A B L E Q U A D - B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.
  • Page 2: Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions.
  • Page 3 ® ® Nuance , VSuite , T9 Text Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its ™ affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. ® ACCESS and NetFront™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of ACCESS Co., Ltd. in Japan and other countries. ®...
  • Page 4: Open Source Software

    The noise suppression technology is built-in and already enabled in your new mobile phone. So it's ready to provide unsurpassed voice clarity with every call. Open Source Software This product includes certain free/open source software. The exact terms of the licenses, disclaimers, acknowledgements and notices are available on the Samsung's website http://opensource.samsung.com.
  • Page 5 EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE;...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone ......10 Entering Text Using the Samsung QWERTY Keypad ..45 Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad ....46 Features of Your Phone .
  • Page 8 Section 8: Changing Your Settings ........ 89 Address Book Options ....... . 58 Groups .
  • Page 9 Quickoffice ........141 Samsung Apps ........141 Settings .
  • Page 11: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section explains how to start using your phone by first Lift the cover up (2) and away from the phone (3). configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into their corresponding internal compartments.
  • Page 12: Removing The Memory Card

    Removing and Installing the Memory Card Important!: The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling, Your device comes with a 2GB memory card already inserted. You inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach of can use another microSD...
  • Page 13 Push on the memory card until it clicks and is released. • Make sure the microSD’s gold contact pins face upward and the card is securely inserted. Grasp the memory card and remove it from the phone. For more information on Memory Cards, see “Memory Card” on Installing the Memory Card page 30.
  • Page 14 Installing the Battery Installing the Back Cover Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, Place the battery cover onto the back of the phone (1) and making sure the connectors align (1). press down (2). Gently press down to secure the battery (2).
  • Page 15: Charging A Battery

    Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The travel charger that is used to charge the battery is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Plug the flat end of the travel charger into the Power/...
  • Page 16: Switching The Phone On Or Off

    When charging is finished, remove the flat end from the phone) until the phone switches on. interface connector jack on the phone. Sweep your finger across the screen to unlock the phone. Warning!: If your handset has a touch screen display, note that a touch screen Note: The display language is preset to English at the factory.
  • Page 17: Creating A New Google Account

    Internet connection: lets you select whether to use packet Learn more: learn more about how to use your phone. data. Data service will be connected automatically. Note: If you do not have a network connection, the Set up accounts screen will Set up Wi-Fi: lets you set up your Wi-Fi connection.
  • Page 18: Retrieving Your Google Account Password

    Once the URL loads, click on the Can’t access your account? link. On the Forgot your password? screen, enter your email address and click Submit to reset your password. You will receive a new password in your email. Setting Up Your Voice Mail From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold You may be prompted to enter a password.
  • Page 19 Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone Dial your wireless phone number. When you hear your voicemail greeting, press the asterisk key on the phone you are using. Enter your password. Getting Started...
  • Page 20: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone Front View of Your Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the phone is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the phone and provides information on using a memory card.
  • Page 21 Proximity sensors: use the ambient light level to adjust Home key: allows you to return to the Home screen from keypad access. If the light path is blocked, for example, any screen or menu. Touch and hold to display the Recent when holding the phone close to your ear, the touch screen application list and access the Task Manager.
  • Page 22: Side Views Of Your Phone

    Side Views of Your Phone voicemail. Microphone: allows other callers to hear you when you are speaking to them. Power/Accessory Interface port: allows you to connect a travel charger or other optional accessories such as a USB/ data cable or a hands-free headset. Power on/off and Lock key: ( ) lets you turn the power on or off.
  • Page 23: Rear View Of Your Phone

    Rear View of Your Phone Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone’s status and options, as well as providing access to application icons. For more information, refer to “Front View of Your Phone” on page 10. Primary Shortcuts There are four non-movable Application Shortcuts that appear at the bottom of all Home screens.
  • Page 24 Indicator Icons Displays when Call forwarding is set to Forward always. For more information, refer to “Call Settings” on page 96. This list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s display and Indicator area: Displays your battery charge level. Icon shown is fully Displays your current signal strength.
  • Page 25 Displays when you activate the Mute feature during an Displays when an internal microSD memory card active call. is full. Displays when Bluetooth is activated. Displays when the phone is connected to a computer via a supported USB cable connection. Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired Displays when a new text or multimedia message is with the phone.
  • Page 26 Application Icons The following applications are available: The Application menu provides quick access to the items you use AllShare: most frequently. AllShare allows your phone to stream photos, music and The following table contains a description of each application. If videos from its memory to other Digital Living Network the application is already described in another section of this user Alliance (DLNA) certified devices.
  • Page 27 Camera: Facebook: Use your 5.0 megapixel camera feature to produce Facebook is a social networking service. For more photos in a JPEG format. For more information, refer to information, refer to “Facebook” on page 131. “Camera” on page 68. Gallery: Clock: The Gallery is where you view photos and play back The Clock application allows you to access alarms, view the...
  • Page 28 Internet: Market: Open the web browser to start surfing the web. The browser Android Market provides access to downloadable is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionality to applications and games to install on your phone. Android enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone. For Market also allows you to provide feedback and comments more information, refer to “Internet”...
  • Page 29 Samsung Apps: Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance. You can type or speak your Samsung Apps allows you to easily download an destination. For more information, refer to “Navigation” abundance of useful applications to your phone.
  • Page 30 Talk: Voice Search: Google Talk is a free Windows and web-based application The Voice Search feature is a voice-activated application for instant messaging offered by Google. Conversation logs that allows you to tell the phone what to search for and then are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail the phone activates a Google search based on what you account.
  • Page 31 Google Search Bar Tap Buddies now. The Buddies now screen will be displayed on the selected Home screen. The Google Search Bar provides you an on-screen Internet search engine powered by Google™. From the main home screen, tap the Google Search bar Use the on-screen keypad to enter the item you want to search for, then tap Go.
  • Page 32: Menu Navigation

    Menu Navigation Using Buddies now in the top right corner of the Buddies now screen to You can tailor the phone’s range of functions to fit your needs using both menus and widgets. Menus, sub-menus, and features automatically refresh your social networking feeds and can be accessed by scrolling through the available on-screen content.
  • Page 33 Home Screen Overview Navigating Through the Application Menus The main home screen is the starting point for many applications There are three Application Menus available. Follow these steps to and functions, and it allows you to add items like application icons, navigate through the Application Menus: shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets to give you instant access to At the Home screen, tap...
  • Page 34: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Tap an option. Repositioning Widgets • Creating Folders • Changing the Wallpaper • Adding and Deleting Home Screens • Creating Shortcuts Shortcuts are different than the current Home screen Widgets that launch an application. Shortcuts activate a feature, action, or launch an application.
  • Page 35 Deleting a shortcut While still holding the on-screen icon, position it on the current page. Once complete, release the screen to lock the Press to activate the Home screen. new shortcut into its new position on the current screen. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its Adding a shortcut via the Add to Home screen location on the current screen.
  • Page 36 Touch and hold the on-screen icon, then drag it over the Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. primary shortcut that you want to replace. The new primary From the Add to Home screen window tap Widgets. shortcut then appears at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 37: Changing The Wallpaper

    to display your current applications. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. Press and tap View type. From the Add to Home screen window tap Folders. Tap Customizable grid. A green circle will appear next to the Tap an available folder type to place it on your current option.
  • Page 38 Moving Home Screens Your phone comes with seven Home screens. You can arrange the screens in any order that you want. To move a Home screen, follow these steps: Press to activate the Home screen. Press and tap Edit. Touch and hold the Home screen you want to move. Press to return to the main Home screen.
  • Page 39 Drag it to the trash can located at the bottom of the screen. Tap the Home screen that contains and a new screen will appear. Drag it to the location you want. If there are items on the Home screen that you want to delete, the This page has items, remove? prompt is displayed.
  • Page 40: Notification Bar

    Notification Bar The Notification Bar includes a pull-down list to show information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and alerts. Clear Button To display the Status indicator: On the Home screen, touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically. Tap the Clear button.
  • Page 41 SD Card Overview Unmounting the SD card After mounting an SD card in the device you can use your Unmounting the SD card prevents corruption and damage to the computer to access and manage the SD card. SD card while removing it from the slot. From the Home screen, tap Settings SD card and...
  • Page 42 Erasing All Files from the SD card You can format the SD card to erase all files. Unmount the SD card. For more information, refer to “Unmounting the SD card” on page 31. From the Home screen, tap Settings SD card and ...
  • Page 43: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions Making an International Call This section describes how to make or answer a call. It also includes the features and functionality associated with making or From the Home screen, tap , then touch and hold answering a call. .
  • Page 44: Using Speed Dial

    Tap Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the calling Select the Contact to enter the Details page, then tap sequence until you enter a number or press a key. Call Using Speed Dial to make the call. You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your For more information, refer to “Adding Pauses to Contact Contacts List for speed dialing.
  • Page 45: Making A Call From The Address Book

    Dialer, touch and hold the speed dial number. – Tap Create new message to compose a new message. Making a Call from the Address Book You can store phone numbers that you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone’s memory. These entries are collectively called the Address Book.
  • Page 46: Dialing Options

    Dialing Options From the Home screen, tap Settings Call settings   All calls Prefix dialing.   From the Home screen and Application menus, you have the option to access the Dialer and initiate a call by tapping Tap the Enable prefix dialing field. A green checkmark will When you manually enter numbers from the Dialer, you will see appear next to the field.
  • Page 47: Call Log

    Call Log Viewing Missed Calls from the Home Screen The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, The number of calls you have missed is displayed on the Home or missed in the Call log. The Call log displays the details of the screen.
  • Page 48 Calling Back a Missed Call To call back a missed call number: From the Home screen, tap Logs.  Call the number A list of recent calls is displayed. If the number or caller is Send a message listed in your Address Book, the associated name is displayed.
  • Page 49 • Selecting from Recent to choose your recipient from recent calls. Note: By default, your contacts are automatically saved to your phone. To • Select an entry from your Contacts list. change the location where your contacts are saved, from the main Contacts screen, press More Settings...
  • Page 50: Call Duration

    Call Duration press the Down volume key to decrease the volume level. From the Home screen, tap From the Home screen, you can also adjust the ringer volume using these same keys. Tap Logs. In-Call Options Press to display the Call log sub-menu. During an active call there are several functions available by Tap Call duration.
  • Page 51 Switching Between Calls Headset: connects to a Bluetooth headset. • – Tap Headset during a call to activate a Bluetooth headset. A green line When you have an active call and a call on hold, you may switch will appear under the Headset button. between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and –...
  • Page 52: Using The Speakerphone During An Active Call

    To end a specific call To mute your phone during a call Tap Swap until the call you want to end appears in a green Tap Mute . The option is then replaced with Mute box. Unmute. to end the specific call. The Mute button now appears as and Mute is Mute...
  • Page 53 Searching for a Number in Address Book To end a call on hold During the active call, press then tap Contacts to disconnect the active call. Tap the Address Book entry. The call on hold, will now become the active call. Tap to end the call.
  • Page 54 To disconnect one of the callers, press then tap Manage Conference Call. All calls on the conference call will be displayed. next to the call you want to disconnect. Tap Back to call to return to the call screen. to end the call. Call Functions...
  • Page 55: Section 4: Entering Text

    This section also page 107. describes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount Entering Text Using the Samsung QWERTY of key strokes associated with entering text. Keypad Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that can...
  • Page 56: Changing The Text Input Mode - Keypad

    Changing the Text Input Mode - Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on- screen keys within the QWERTY keypad. The available Text Input modes are: Sym and ABC. Symbol/Numeric Mode: activates the number, symbol, ?123 and emoticon keys.
  • Page 57: Using Xt9 Predictive Text

    Entering Text Using the Android Keyboard typed or tap for more word choices. The Android keyboard is an on-screen QWERTY keyboard similar to the Samsung keyboard with several minor differences. From the Home screen, tap Applications Settings ...
  • Page 58: Entering Text Using Swype

    Enabling and Configuring Swype • Vibrate on keypress: activates a vibration sensation as you enter text using the keypad. The Samsung keypad is the default text input method, so to use Swype Advanced Settings Swype, you must first change the default keyboard setting.
  • Page 59: Using The Handwriting Feature

    Error Tolerance (accuracy) and tap OK. on your screen. Help To use the Handwriting feature, you must be in Samsung Keypad • Swype help: displays Swype Help information. mode. To change the input method, see “Select input method” on •...
  • Page 60 After writing each character, suggestions will be offered in case the correct letter was not recognized. Handwriting area Send key character suggestions Delete key Line return Space key Keypad settings Text input mode Handwriting Tips For uppercase letters, write the letter larger than the lowercase letters. •...
  • Page 61: Using The Voice To Text Feature

    Handwriting Settings To add punctuation, speak the name of the punctuation mark. For example, if you wanted to write “How are you To change your Handwriting settings, tap then tap on today?”, you would speak, “How are you today question Handwriting settings.
  • Page 62: Section 5: Contacts And Your Address Book

    Section 5: Contacts and Your Address Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing • Album to retrieve a previously stored image from your folder and assign it to this entry. Tap an image to assign the image to the their name and number in your Address Book.
  • Page 63 Enter the phone number. Enter the Instant msg address. to add another Phone number field or tap to add another Instant msg address field or tap delete a field. to delete a field. Tap the Email field. Tap any of the following fields that you want to add to your new contact: The keypad is displayed.
  • Page 64: Editing An Existing Contact

    Tap Pause to add a two-second pause or tap Wait to add a Note: By default, your contacts are automatically saved to your phone. To wait, and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers. A change where your contacts are saved to, from the main Contacts screen, press More Settings...
  • Page 65: Using Contacts

    Finding an Address Book Entry • IM: adds an IM address field for Google Talk, AIM, Windows Live, Yahoo, Skype, QQ, ICQ, or Jabber. Tap Custom to create your You can store phone numbers and their corresponding names own IM label. onto your SIM card and in the phone’s onboard memory.
  • Page 66: Joining Contacts

    Joining Contacts Tap the contact you wish to call or message. Joining Contact Information Call Message to make a phone call or tap to send a message. Many people now maintain multiple email accounts, social networking logins, and other similar account information. This device can synchronize with multiple accounts such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Corporate email, and Google.
  • Page 67 Tap a contact name (the name you want to join to another Tap the minus sign next to the entry that you want to entry). unjoin. The contact is now unjoined and no longer displays in the merged record screen. Note: Typically this is the same contact with a different name or account Marking a Contact as Default information.
  • Page 68: Synchronizing Accounts

    Synchronizing Accounts Options in Address Book From the main Home screen, tap Contacts then press From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize, send, and receive data at any given time, or if you want the applications to synchronize automatically. After The following options display: determining how you want the accounts to synchronize, indicate •...
  • Page 69: Groups

    Contact as Default” on page 57. • Send namecard via: allows you to send the contact’s information From the main Home screen, tap Contacts via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, or Messaging or Samsung Email. Touch and hold a contact. Groups – or –...
  • Page 70: History

    • Tap a music file to play a short sample and then tap OK to Tap Remove. complete the assignment. The contacts are now removed from the group. Tap Save to store the new Group category. Editing a Caller Group Adding an Entry to a Group To edit a Group entry, there must be at least one member as part From the main Home screen, tap Contacts...
  • Page 71: Activities

    Activities Press . The following options are available: • Delete: allows you to delete calls or messages from your History. The Activities option allows you to view updated contact Select a call or message and tap Delete. information that was synchronized with Facebook, MySpace, or •...
  • Page 72: Managing Address Book Entries

    A star will appear next to the contact in the Address Book. From the main Home screen, tap Contacts   Import/Export. Removing Favourites from your Address Book Tap Export to SIM card. From the main Home screen, tap Contacts The phone then displays a list of your current phone Within the Contacts list, touch and hold a contact that you contacts.
  • Page 73 Using the Service Dialing Numbers • Repeat this step for all individual entries you wish copied to your phone or tap Select all to place a checkmark alongside all entries. You can view the list of Service Dialing Numbers (SDN) assigned Tap Import.
  • Page 74: Section 6: Multimedia

    Section 6: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia features of your The following Music Player controls are available: phone, including Music Player, Video Player, Gallery, Camera, and Pause the song. Camcorder. Start the song after being paused. Music Player Press and hold to rewind the song.
  • Page 75: Music Player Options

    Music Player Settings Note: The 5.1 channel sound effect works in earphone mode only. The Music Player Settings menu allows you to set preferences for Music Player Options the music player such as whether you want the music to play in the background, sound effects, and how the music menu displays.
  • Page 76: Using Playlists

    Using Playlists Removing Music from a Playlist Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of preferred media To remove music files from a playlist: which can then be grouped into a list for later playback. These From the Home screen, tap Music Player ...
  • Page 77: Gallery

    Gallery Tap Menu for the following options: • Share: allows you to share the picture via AllShare, Facebook, The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos. For Picasa, Messaging, Bluetooth, or Gmail. photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow, set photos as wallpaper or contact image, and share as •...
  • Page 78: Camera

    Using the Camera • Share: allows you to share the picture via AllShare, YouTube, Messaging, Bluetooth, or Gmail. Taking Photos • Delete: allows you to delete the picture. Tap Confirm deletions Taking pictures with your device’s built-in camera is as simple as and the picture will be deleted.
  • Page 79 If desired, before taking the photo, you can tap on-screen Resolution Display Image Pictures Remaining icons to access various camera options and settings. You can also tap the screen to move the focus to the area Self shot Mode you touch. Shooting Press the Camera key until the shutter sounds.
  • Page 80: Camera Options

    Camera Options Smile shot: the camera focuses on the face of your • Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. subject. Once the camera detects the person’s smile, it takes the picture. Note: The options disappear after a few seconds. Tap the screen to make Continuous: takes a succession of consecutive photos them reappear.
  • Page 81 Flash: allows you to set the flash options to Off, On, or Auto Scene mode: customizes the camera settings to help • flash (camera determines when the flash is needed). take the best pictures possible under various conditions. Options include None, Portrait, Landscape, Exposure value: allows you to adjust the brightness level by Night, Sports, Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, moving the slider across the screen.
  • Page 82 Effects: allows you to change the color tone or apply Blink detection: detects the blinking of human eyes and • • special effects to the photo. Options include: Normal, give you a warning. Negative, Black and White, or Sepia. Image quality: allows you to set the image quality to: •...
  • Page 83 Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options Storage: allows you to configure the default storage • After you take a photo or shoot a video, you can access various location for images or videos as either Phone or options from the Pictures and Videos Image Viewer. Memory card (if inserted).
  • Page 84 Set as (picture only): allows you to assign the current image as a Create folder: create a new sub-folder in the current folder. Can be on • • Contact icon, your Home screen Wallpaper or as your Lock screen either the Phone or Memory Card. Wallpaper.
  • Page 85: Using The Camcorder

    Selecting and Using the Pictures Tap Menu More Set as Contact icon to create     a new Address Book entry with the image already assigned. From the Image viewer, you have access to both macro functions (zoom, crop, and rotate) and menu options. For more information, For more information, refer to “Contacts and Your Address refer to “Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options”...
  • Page 86: Camcorder Options

    Camcorder Options Shooting Video Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. Tip: When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions, it is recommended that you keep the light source behind you. Note: The options disappear after a few seconds. Tap the screen to make them reappear.
  • Page 87 Settings: allows you to customize your camcorder settings. Tap the tab for the following options: Choose from the following options: Guidelines: allows you to turn the guidelines On or Off. • Tap the tab for the following options: Audio recording: allows you to record audio while •...
  • Page 88: Accessing Videos

    Camera folder to see the following options: Once you have selected a video to play, press to display the Share: lets you share the selected videos with AllShare, Picasa, following options: • Messaging, Bluetooth, Gmail, Samsung Email or YouTube. Multimedia...
  • Page 89 Share video: to share the current video by way of AllShare, Facebook, • YouTube, Messaging, Bluetooth, or Gmail. Details: displays file information such as File name, Format, Resolution, • File size, Date & Time, and Forwarding. Via Bluetooth: scans for a Bluetooth device on which to play the video. •...
  • Page 90: Section 7: Messaging

    Section 7: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive different types of Messaging icons are displayed at the top of the screen and messages. It also includes the features and functionality indicate when messages are received and their type. For more associated with messaging.
  • Page 91: Message Options

    • Delete threads: allows you to delete any message thread. Select Note: For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all the messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next members in the group will be added. You will need to delete any to the message.
  • Page 92 – Capture video: allows you to temporarily exit the message, record • Calendar: allows you to add the name, date, and time of a a video clip using the phone’s camera, and then add it to your calendar event to your message. message by tapping Save.
  • Page 93: Viewing New Received Messages

    Viewing New Received Messages which they were received, with the latest message displayed at the top. When you receive a new message, the new message To open a threaded message: icon will appear at the top of your screen. From the main Home screen, tap Messaging Open the Notification Bar and select the message.
  • Page 94: Message Search

    Message Search Deleting multiple messages From the main Home screen, tap Messaging You can search through your messages by using the Message Search feature. Press Delete threads.  From the main Home screen, tap Messaging Tap each message you want to delete. A checkmark will Search.
  • Page 95: Using Email

    • Delivery reports: lets you request a delivery report for each message – Free: you may add any content to the message. you send. • CB activation: allows you to receive Cell Broadcast (CB) messages. • Manage SIM card messages: allows you to manage the messages that you have stored on your SIM card.
  • Page 96: Using Gmail

    Enter an Account name for your own identification (optional) Press More Account Settings to change account   then tap Done. settings such as Account Name, Amount to synchronize, Out of office settings, and other options. Synchronizing a Corporate Email Account Using Gmail Use the following procedure to configure your phone to synchronize with a corporate email account.
  • Page 97: Google Talk

    Refreshing Gmail • Delete: deletes the Email. • Previous: displays the previous Email in your inbox. Press Refresh to send and receive new emails and  • Next: displays the next Email in your inbox. synchronize your email with the Gmail account. Press to select one of the following additional options: Creating a Gmail Message...
  • Page 98 From the Home screen, tap Talk  Press Next to set up a Google account or to Sign in. Tap Create to create a new Google account. – or – Tap Sign in if you have an existing Google account. After entering your user name and password, tap Sign in.
  • Page 99: Section 8: Changing Your Settings

    Section 8: Changing Your Settings Activating Wi-Fi This section explains the sound and phone settings for your phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, and memory. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless   Wireless and Network and network Wi-Fi settings.
  • Page 100: Bluetooth Settings

    WPS Button Connection and network Bluetooth settings and tap Bluetooth to turn  it on. The WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) button is a standard for easy and secure wireless network set up and connections. To use WPS, the connecting device must support WPS and be compatible with Note: Bluetooth must be enabled prior to use.
  • Page 101: Usb Settings

    Important!: A Tethering/Mobile Hotspot service is required to use this service. Contact your service provider if you do not already have this • Samsung Kies: Samsung Kies PC software provides easy data service provisioned. backup and transfer, powerful multimedia management, and convenient purchase features.
  • Page 102 and network Tethering. • Network SSID: the D number that Identifies your wireless  network. Tap USB tethering to add a checkmark and activate the • Security: select Open or WPA2 PSK. feature. • Password: allows you to set a password for Mobile AP accc. Mobile AP settings •...
  • Page 103 Adding a VPN Tap VPN name, add a name for this connection using the keypad, then tap OK. Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tap Set VPN server, add a name using the keypad, then tap Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Pre-shared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec).
  • Page 104 Mobile networks Tap Set L2TP Secret and enter a password (if desired), then tap OK. Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest, you must enable the Tap DNS search domains, add a name for DNS search using Mobile networks options.
  • Page 105 Access Point Names Tap Search networks to manually search for a network. To use Wi-Fi you need access to a wireless access point (hotspot). Tap Select automatically to automatically select a network From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless connection. ...
  • Page 106: Call Settings

    Call Settings • Prefix dialing: when activated, this feature automatically prepends a string of numbers (such as an area code) to any To access the Call settings menu: dialed number. This feature is useful for international dialing, or From the Home screen, tap Settings Call dialing within an area code where all the calls you make for a...
  • Page 107 Changing the PIN2 Code • Call waiting: this network service informs you when someone is trying to reach you during another call. Specify individual call From the Home screen, tap Settings Call settings   waiting options for voice calls. Fixed Dialing Numbers.
  • Page 108: Sound Settings

    Voicemail Tap Silent mode. – or – You can view or modify your voicemail number from this menu. From the Home screen, tap Settings Call settings From the Home screen, press the Lock key until Phone   Voicemail. options displays. ...
  • Page 109 Notification volume From the Home screen, press the Up or Down Volume key. – or – This sets the default volume levels for notifications and alarms. From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound From the Home screen, tap Settings Sound ...
  • Page 110: Display Settings

    Audible Tone Settings animation, brightness, screen timeout, power saving mode, and tv out settings. The Audible touch tones and Audible selection options are used From the Home screen, tap Settings Display. when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection, or lock ...
  • Page 111: Location And Security

    Location and Security Note: When indoors or underground, the sensors work best if you align your phone with the direction of your movement. The Location and Security settings allow you to set how the phone will determine your location and the security settings for your From the Home screen, tap Settings Location...
  • Page 112: Select Device Administrators

    Visible passwords Note: Once you have set the screen lock option, the Set screen lock option changes to Change screen lock. When you create a phone password you can also configure the phone to display the password as you type it instead of using an Set up SIM card lock asterisk (*).
  • Page 113: Credential Storage

    Tap Select device administrators. Other features include: Prompt user to set a new password. • Tap an application, such as Email for example, to allow the Lock device immediately. • application to perform administrative operations. Wipe the device's data (restores the device to factory defaults). •...
  • Page 114: Applications

    This feature allows you to manage installed applications. You can Important!: You must have downloaded applications installed to use this feature. view and control currently running services, or use the device for application development. Using the Samsung Apps option the From the Home screen, tap Settings ...
  • Page 115: Accounts And Synchronization

    To stop a service from running on your phone: Important!: These features are used for development purposes only. From the Home screen, tap Settings   USB debugging Applications Running services.  This feature is used for development purposes only. Tap a service.
  • Page 116: Privacy

    Privacy Factory data reset In the Privacy settings, you can set your phone to backup your From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to current settings and application data, automatically restore data the factory default settings. when reinstalling an application, or reset the phone to erase all From the Home screen, tap Settings...
  • Page 117: Locale And Text

    There are three input methods available: Android keyboard, and • Auto-spacing: automatically inserts a space between words. When you finish a word, just lift your finger or stylus and start the Samsung keypad and Swype. Samsung keypad is the default text next word. input method.
  • Page 118 Uppercase mode advanced settings. For more information, refer to “XT9 so you can start the new sentence with a capital letter. Advanced Settings” on page 109. Tap Tutorial for a short tutorial on using the Samsung keyboard. Changing Your Settings...
  • Page 119 • Sound on keypress: check this field to play a sound each time   you touch a key on the keyboard. text Samsung keyboard XT9 Advanced settings.   • Popup on keypress: check this field to have the phone display each Tap the Word completion field to enable word completion.
  • Page 120: Voice Input And Output

    Voice Input and Output Tap the Auto-append field to automatically add predictions to the word you are typing. This feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of onscreen data such as messages and incoming caller information. Tap the Auto-substitution field to automatically replace From the Home screen, tap Settings Voice input...
  • Page 121: Accessibility Settings

    • Default engine: displays the default engine used for voice From the Home screen, tap Settings   recognition. Accessibility. • Install voice data: confirms the installation of necessary data Select The power key ends calls field to activate this feature required for voice synthesis.
  • Page 122: About Phone

    Tap Select date format and tap the date format type. • Model number: displays the phone’s model number. • Firmware version: displays the firmware version loaded on this About Phone handset. This menu contains legal information, system tutorial information, • Baseband version: displays the baseband version loaded on this and other phone information such as the status, battery use, handset.
  • Page 123: Section 9: Connections

    Section 9: Connections This section describes the various connections your phone can Double tap the web page to zoom in or out. • make, including accessing the Internet with your web browser, Wi- Pinch the screen inwards to zoom out and pinch the screen outwards to •...
  • Page 124: Web Browser Options

    Enter a URL – Add shortcut to Home: allows you to set your homepage as a shortcut on your display. You can access a website quickly by entering the URL. Websites – Add RSS feeds: allows you to add RSS (Really Simple Syndication) are optimized for viewing on your phone.
  • Page 125: Using Bookmarks

    Adding and Deleting Windows • List/Thumbnail view: You can select Thumbnail view (default) to see a thumbnail of the webpage with the name listed, or you can You can have up to four Internet windows open at one time. To add select List view to see a list of the bookmarks with Name and a new window, follow these steps: URL listed.
  • Page 126: Editing Bookmarks

    Adding Bookmarks Emptying the Cookies From the Home webpage, tap Add if you are in A cookie is a small file which is placed on your phone by a website  during navigation. In addition to containing some site-specific Thumbnail view. Tap Add bookmark.. if you are in List view. information, it can also contain some personal information (such Use the on-screen keypad to enter the name of the as a username and password) which can pose a security risk if not...
  • Page 127: Web Browser Settings

    Using Most Visited • Load images: Allows web page images to be loaded along with the other text components of a loaded website. The Most visited list provides you with a list of the most visited • Auto-fit pages: Allows web pages to be resized to fit as much of websites that you have bookmarked.
  • Page 128: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi • Remember form data: Allows the device to store data from any previously filled out forms. Remove the checkmark to disable this About Wi-Fi function. Wi-Fi (short for "wireless fidelity"and sometimes referred to as wifi) • Clear form data: Deletes any stored data from previously filled out is a term used for certain types of Wireless Local Area Networks forms.
  • Page 129 Connect to a Wi-Fi Network Tap Save to store the new information and connect to your target WAP. From the Home screen, tap Settings Wireless   and network Wi-Fi settings.  Note: The next time your device connects to a previously accessed or secured The network names and security settings (Open network or wireless network, you are not prompted to enter the WAP key again, unless you reset your device back to its factory default settings.
  • Page 130: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Wi-Fi Status Indicators About Bluetooth The following icons show your Wi-Fi connection status at a glance: Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows communicating with a Wireless Access Point (WAP). you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices.
  • Page 131 Bluetooth Status Indicators To change your Bluetooth name: Verify your Bluetooth is active. The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Device name. Displays when Bluetooth is active. Enter a new name. Tap OK to complete the rename process.
  • Page 132 Pairing Bluetooth Devices Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices will continue to recognize their The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a connections between your device and another Bluetooth device.
  • Page 133: Pc Connections

    Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection record” Tap Send. and upon reconnection would require that you re-enter all the Tap Bluetooth. previous pairing information. Select the paired device to send the contacts to. Verify your Bluetooth is active. From the Bluetooth settings page, touch and hold the name Note: The external Bluetooth device must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful.
  • Page 134 Using an optional PC data cable, connect the multifunction From the Home screen, tap Settings   jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player Applications USB settings Mass storage.   installed. A pop-up window displays on the PC when Press to return to the Home screen.
  • Page 135: Section 10: Applications

    Section 10: Applications This section contains a description of applications available in the Connect to a Wi-Fi network. For more information, refer to Applications Menu, their function, and how to navigate through “Connect to a Wi-Fi Network” on page 119. that particular application.
  • Page 136: Calculator

    Tap one of the following options: Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the corresponding on-screen arithmetic or scientific function • Play file from my phone on another player: You can enjoy multimedia content saved on your mobile phone on your TV or key.
  • Page 137: Calendar Options

    • Day: the calendar displays the selected day with any events • Go to: allows you to go to any date on your calendar. highlighted. • Today: takes you to today’s date, if you are not already there. • List: the Event List displays all events that you have added for all •...
  • Page 138: Camera

    Alarm – Select ringtone: allows you to set the ringtone for the Event notification tone. This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a specific time. Event List From the Home screen, tap Clock Alarm   ...
  • Page 139 accelerometer) is sensitive enough to work from any part of the Tap the alarm or alarms you wish to delete. A green bed. Set the Duration and the Tone. checkmark will appear next to each selection. • Alarm type: sets the way in which the alarm sounds when Tap Delete.
  • Page 140: Contacts

    Deleting a World Clock Entry The min field is highlighted and set to 1 minute. Use the keypad to set the number of minutes you want. From the Home screen, tap Clock World   clock Delete.   Tap the hr field to set hours if desired. As you tap different fields, they will become highlighted.
  • Page 141: Facebook

    Facebook settings, Gmail can automatically synchronize with your Gmail account on the web. For more information, refer to “Using Gmail” You can use the Facebook app to go directly to your Facebook on page 86. account rather than accessing it from the Browser. Google Search From the Home screen, tap Facebook...
  • Page 142 Location and security. and hold on a location and when the screen displays with the address, tap the star in the upper-right corner. t will be listed in Tap Use wireless networks. A green checkmark indicates the your Starred Places. feature is enabled.
  • Page 143: Maps

    Terrain: allows you to see terrain features such as • Places: hills and mountains. Places is an application that uses Google Maps and Transit Lines: displays transit lines. • your location to help you find Restaurants, Coffee, Bars, Latitude: allows you to see your friend’s locations •...
  • Page 144: Using Maps

    contact information, and driving directions. You can also post in poor weather • public messages about a location and track your friends. around high-voltage or electromagnetic fields • in a vehicle with tinted windows • Important!: Before using Google Maps you must have an active data Using Maps connection.
  • Page 145 – Labs: this is a testing ground for experimental features that aren’t Layers: ready for primetime. They may change, break or disappear at any Layers: are additional items that you can have displayed time. Click on a Lab to enable or disable it. on your map.
  • Page 146: Market

    Market My Location: Android Market provides access to downloadable applications and when selected, the location displays on the map with a games to install on your phone. Android Market also allows you to blinking blue arrow. provide feedback and comments about an application, or flag an application that might be incompatible with your phone.
  • Page 147: Memo

    To modify a Memo, tap the pencil icon in the top left corner Note: To use any downloaded market application that requires a USB of the Memo. Edit the Memo then tap Save. connection between your phone and your PC, you should first set the USB setting to Mass storage.
  • Page 148: Music Player

    From the Home screen, tap Mini Diary At the Mini Diary screen, press to display the following  options: Tap Create diary to start a new diary entry. • Delete all: allows you to delete all diary entries. Tap the Tap to add photo field to add a photo. •...
  • Page 149: Navigation

    • external_sd: this folder displays all of the files that you have on Read the Navigation information page and tap Accept to your memory card. continue or Don’t Accept to exit. • bluetooth: this folder stores files sent via a Bluetooth device. The Choose Destination screen displays.
  • Page 150: News & Weather

    News & Weather Places The News & Weather application allows you to view the news and Places is an application that uses Google Maps and your location weather in your area. to help you find Restaurants, Coffee, Bars, Hotels, Attractions, ATMs, and Gas Stations.
  • Page 151: Quickoffice

    SD card and your Recent Documents folder. To use Samsung Apps, your phone must be connected to the internet • • QuickPDF: allows you to view existing PDF documents from your using a cellular connection or Wi-Fi.
  • Page 152: Settings

    This widget navigates to the sound and phone settings for your All Samsung Apps applications are made available to you subject to phone. It includes such settings as: display, security, memory, and the Samsung Apps Terms and Conditions any extra settings associated with your phone.
  • Page 153: Thinkfree Office

    The Task Manager options are located at the top of the Select My Docs. screen. The following options are available: Press New and select a document type.  • Active applications: displays all of the applications that are Enter a name for the document and select OK. presently running on your tablet.
  • Page 154: Videos

    Enter your user name and password to access your account to display a list of all your voice recordings. and then select Sign in. Tap a voice recording to play it. View and manage your documents on the server. Press to display the following options: Videos •...
  • Page 155: Write And Go

    Write and Go From the main Home screen, tap on the right side of the Google Search bar. Use Write and Go to jot down an idea, then decide what format you want to use to save, send, or post it. You can send as a Tap Speak Now then speak clearly into the microphone.
  • Page 156 Tap the search field to search for specific videos, scroll down to browse through the main page thumbnails, or scroll to the bottom to explore additional options. To view a video, tap an available preview thumbnail or tap the title link. Note: It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content.
  • Page 157: Section 11: Health And Safety Information

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Keep phone from children and pets Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your phone. Incompatible batteries and chargers can Keep your phone and all accessories out of the reach of small cause serious injuries or damage to your phone.
  • Page 158: Safety Precautions

    Turn off your phone whenever directed by in a certain area. warning signs or instructions. Your phone could cause explosions Use only Samsung-approved accessories or fire in and around fuel or chemical storage and transfer areas or Using incompatible accessories may damage your phone or cause blasting areas.
  • Page 159: Warranty Disclaimer: Proper Use Of A Touch Screen Handset

    manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference Your phone may be damaged by exposure to magnetic fields. Do • problems you experience. not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your phone to come in contact with magnetic fields for Protect batteries and chargers from damage extended periods of time.
  • Page 160: Important Usage Information

    Understanding How Your Phone Operates FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE Your phone is basically a radio transmitter and receiver. When it’s PROPERTY DAMAGE. turned on, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) signals. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE When you use your phone, the system handling your call controls INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 161: Radio Frequency Safety

    Do not touch gold-coloured contacts or terminals with your To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse, please • fingers or metal objects. If dirty, wipe the card with a soft cloth. separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local, free battery return system.
  • Page 162 Acknowledging special precautions and Industry Canada Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) notice The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC The SAR value of a phone is the result of an extensive testing, Rules.
  • Page 163: Section 12: Warranty Information

    1 Year introduced into the Product; (j) any other acts which are not the fault of SAMSUNG; or (i) Product used or purchased outside the United States or What is Not Covered? This Limited Warranty is conditioned upon proper Canada.
  • Page 164 SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified. such Product. What are SAMSUNG's Obligations? During the applicable warranty What Are The Limits On Samsung's Warranty/liability? EXCEPT AS period, SAMSUNG will repair or replace, at SAMSUNG’s sole SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED HEREIN, option, without charge to Purchaser, any defective component part PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS,"...
  • Page 165 WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO WARRANTY WHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS AND WILL YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY ALWAYS BE CONSTRUED TO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE, USE, LIMITED AS THE LAW PERMITS.
  • Page 166 Limited Warranty, or make additional warranties binding on SAMSUNG. Accordingly, additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or written, do not constitute warranties by SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Electronics Canada, Inc.
  • Page 167 Index Email Call Log Using the Camcorder Call Waiting Abc mode Using the Camera Correcting the Number Adding a New Contact World Clock Dialing a Recent Number Idle Screen Ending a Call Address Book International Call Adding a New Contact Battery Making a Call Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers...
  • Page 168 Camcorder Options after a Video is Entering Text Taken Changing the Text Entry Mode Handwriting Camera Using 123Sym Mode Health and Safety Information Accessing the Pictures Folder Using Abc Mode Camera Options Using Android Keyboard Icons Picture Folder Using Swype Application Taking Pictures Using Symbol/Numeric Mode...
  • Page 169 Memory Card Installation Music Front View Message Options Playlists icons Message Search Music File Extensions Rear View Messaging Side View Creating and Sending Text Switching On/Off Messages AAC+ Pictures Deleting a message eAAC+ Gallery Gmail Places Options Powering Settings Signing into Email Signing into Gmail Music Player Prefix Dialing...
  • Page 170 Installing Using Voice Recorder Snooze Volume Speakerphone Key Understanding Your Phone Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) Features of Your Phone Warranty Information Standard Limited Warranty Front View Weather Stopwatch Rear View Swap Side Views Widgets SWYPE Unmute Android Market entering text using USB connection modes Browser Swype...
  • Page 171 YouTube...

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