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  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    • Content in this user manual may differ from the product, Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. or from software provided by service providers or This device will provide you with high quality mobile carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Instructional Icons

    Note—notes, usage tips, or additional and their respective owners. Extracting and using information these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for ► Refer to—pages with related information; for such copyright infringement by the user.
  • Page 4 Copyright Trademarks • Copyright © 2011 Samsung Electronics SAMSUNG, and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics. This user manual is protected under international ™ ™ • The Android logo, Google Search , Google Maps copyright laws. ™...
  • Page 5 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® ® • DivX , DivX Certified , and associated ® logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit are used under license.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 23 Assembling ........... Get to know the idle screen ......23 Unpack ..............10 Access applications .......... 25 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ..11 Customize your device ........27 Charge the battery ...........
  • Page 7 Voice Recorder ........... 81 Talk ............... 54 Web ............Social Hub ............55 Internet ............... 83 Entertainment ........Samsung Apps ..........87 Camera ..............56 Market ..............87 Video Player ............64 Layar ..............88 Gallery ..............66 Maps ..............88 Music Player ............
  • Page 8 Tools ............. Navigation ............91 Google Search ........... 92 Calculator ............105 YouTube .............. 92 Clock ..............105 Daily briefing ............. 94 My Files ............. 108 Task Manager ..........108 Connectivity ......... ThinkFree Office ..........109 Bluetooth ............95 Voice Dialler ............ 111 Wi-Fi ..............
  • Page 9 Settings ..........Search ............... 121 Locale and text ..........121 Access the Settings menu ......113 Voice input and output ........ 124 Wireless and network ........113 Accessibility ............. 125 Call settings ............. 115 Date and time ..........125 Sound ............... 116 About phone ...........

  • Page 10: Assembling

    Accessories other than the supplied ones may not • Travel adapter (charger) be compatible with your device. • User manual Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. Assembling...

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

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

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

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

  • Page 13: Charge With The Travel Adapter

    While charging, the device may heat up. This multifunction jack. is normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or performance. • If your device is not charging properly, bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center. Assembling...

  • Page 14: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    When the battery is fully charged, unplug the travel Depending on the type of PC data cable you are adapter from the device and then from the power using, it may take some time before charging outlet. begins. Do not remove the battery before removing the When the battery is fully charged, unplug the PC data travel adapter.
  • Page 15 Samsung uses approved industry standards for Remove the back cover. memory cards, but some brands may not be fully Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts compatible with your device. Using an incompatible facing up. memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    › › Remove the memory card Format the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause removal. incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. Applications Settings In Idle mode, select...

  • Page 17: Attach A Hand Strap (Optional)

    Attach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back cover. Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the small projection. Replace the back cover. Assembling...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Get to know your device › Device layout Turn your device on and off Speaker Proximity sensor To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. Your device will automatically connect to the cellular network. Light sensor To turn off your device, press and hold [ ] and select Power off.
  • Page 19 › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and Multifunction jack Power key hold); End a call; Access the quick Power menus (press and hold); Lock the Headset jack touch screen. Camera lens Open a list of options available on the current screen; Open the Menu Google Search bar (press and Back cover...
  • Page 20 › Indicator icons Icon Definition Icons shown on the display may vary depending on Bluetooth headset connected your region or service provider. GPS activated Icon Definition Voice call in progress No signal Call on hold Signal strength Speakerphone activated GPRS network connected Missed call EDGE network connected Synchronized with the web...
  • Page 21 Icon Definition Icon Definition Roaming (outside of normal service area) Call diverting activated Silent mode activated Connected to PC Flight mode activated No SIM or USIM card Vibration activated Memory card inserted Music playback in progress New text or multimedia message Error occurred or caution required New email message Battery power level...

  • Page 22: Use The Touch Screen

    Use the touch screen • For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the screen protection film before using your device. Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or • Your touch screen has a layer that detects small perform functions.

  • Page 23: Lock Or Unlock The Touch Screen And Keys

    Get to know the idle screen • Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages. When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle • Your device turns off the touch screen when you screen.

  • Page 24: Use The Shortcuts Panel

    Drag the item to the trash bin. • Wallpapers : Set a background image. When the item and the trash bin turn red, release the Samsung is not responsible for any use of default item. images or wallpapers provided on your device. › ›...

  • Page 25: Access Applications

    From the shortcuts panel, you can use the following Select to add new panels or drag a panel to the options: trash bin at the bottom of the screen to remove a panel. • Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection feature.
  • Page 26 › • Organize applications When you use applications provided by Google, you must have a Google account. If you do not You can reorganize the applications in the application list have a Google account, sign up for a Google by changing their order or grouping them into categories account.

  • Page 27: Customize Your Device

    › Customize your device Access recent applications Press and hold the Home key to open the list of Get more from your device by customizing it to match your applications you have accessed recently. preferences. Select an application to access. ›...

  • Page 28: Switch To The Silent Mode

    › › Switch to the silent mode Activate animation for switching windows To mute or unmute your device, do one of the followings: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings • Phone Keypad, and tap and In Idle mode, select →...
  • Page 29 Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at • If you forget your PIN or password, bring your least 4 dots. device to a Samsung Service Centre to unlock it. Before bringing your device to a Samsung Service Continue. Select Centre, remember to make backup copies of all Draw a pattern again to confirm.
  • Page 30 › Lock your SIM or USIM card Set an unlock PIN code You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied In Idle mode, open the application list and select with your SIM or USIM card. Settings Location and security Set screen lock →...

  • Page 31: Activate The Mobile Tracker

    Enter a sender's name. locate and recover your device. Enter a text message to be sent to the recipients. To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely. Save. Select...

  • Page 32: Enter Text

    Input method a keyboard type → (Swype, Samsung keypad, or DioPen Chinese IME). Release the finger on the last character. Select a word from the word choice window. The word is inserted into the text input field.

  • Page 33: Enter Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    • To hide the Swype keyboard, press [ • To view help information for using the Swype keyboard, select › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Number Function Select and select a text input method. Change case. You can select one of key input methods (QWERTY or Switch between ABC mode and Symbol/ traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods.
  • Page 34 You can also use the following keys: Number Function Start a new line. Insert a space. • To hide the Samsung keypad, press [ • To change the keypad settings, tap and hold › Number Function Enter text using the DioPen Chinese IME keyboard Change case.
  • Page 35 You can also use the following keys: Number Function Switch to Pinyin, Stroke, English, Number, or Symbol mode; Available input modes vary depending on the selected text input method. • To hide the keyboard, select • In the handwriting modes, you can use the Number Function following gestures:...
  • Page 36 When entering text with the DioPen Chinese IME Mode Function keyboard, you can use the following modes: Select an appropriate virtual key to enter Mode Function characters or write characters. In the 3x4 keypad, selelct Select appropriate virtual keys to enter English activate the smart input feature pinyins or write pinyins.

  • Page 37: Download Applications From Android Market

    › Copy and paste text In another application, tap and hold the text input field. While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications. Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into Select the text input field.

  • Page 38: Download Files From The Web

    › › Install an application Uninstall an application In Idle mode, open the application list and select From the Android Market home screen, press [ → Market. Downloads. Select Accept when the terms and conditions appears. Select the item you want to delete. Select an item category an item.

  • Page 39: Synchronize Data

    Synchronize data Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection You can synchronize data with various web servers and may prevent you from downloading, copying, back up or restore your data. modifying, or transferring some files. Once the synchronization is completed, your device stays To download files from the web, connected to the web.

  • Page 40: Search For Information With Google Search

    › Synchronize data manually Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup. In Idle mode, open the application list and select For online community services, such as Facebook or Settings Accounts and sync. → MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in.

  • Page 41: Communication

    Communication Enter an area code and a phone number. Select to make a call. When you hold the device near your face, the touch screen is disabled automatically to prevent Calling accidental inputs. Learn to use calling functions, such as making and To end the call, select End call.

  • Page 42: Use The Headset

    Answer a call Call an international number right until Accept When a call comes in, drag In Idle mode, open the application list and select Phone Keypad. appears. → When the device is ringing, press and hold the 0 to insert the + character. Tap and hold Volume key to mute the ringtone.

  • Page 43: Use Options During A Call

    • • To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, select Mute. press and hold the headset button. • • To end a call, press the headset button. To listen and talk to the other party via the Bluetooth headset, select Headset.

  • Page 44: View And Dial Missed Calls

    • Set the auto rejection To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or answer a second call and select Merge when connected Use the auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers to the second party. Repeat to add more parties. You automatically.
  • Page 45 Use Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) mode Set call forwarding In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, Call forwarding is a network feature to send incoming except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate calls to another number that you specify. You can set this FDN mode, feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the...

  • Page 46: View Call Logs

    Set call barring Set call waiting Call barring is a network feature to restrict certain types of Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an calling or to prevent others from making calls with your incoming call while you are on a previous call. device.

  • Page 47: Messaging

    Messaging Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add. Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) Select the text input field and enter your message text. messages, and view or manage messages you have sent To insert emoticons, press [ Insert smiley.

  • Page 48: View A Text Or Multimedia Message

    › View a text or multimedia message Select the check boxes next to contacts and select Add. In Idle mode, open the application list and select When you enter an email address, the device will Messaging. convert the message as a multimedia message. Your messages are grouped into message threads by Select the text input field and enter your message text.

  • Page 49: Listen To Voice Mail Messages

    › Listen to voice mail messages From the message view, use the following options: • To replay an attachment, tap on the message screen and If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail select server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls.

  • Page 50: Google Mail

    › Google Mail Send an email message ™ Gmail. In Idle mode, open the appliation list and select You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox OK to continue. Select screen appears.

  • Page 51: View Email Messages

    › View email messages • To archive the message, select Archive. • Delete. To delete the message, select In Idle mode, open the application list and select • To move to the previous or next message, select Gmail. Select an email message from the message thread list. ›...

  • Page 52: Email

    › Set up an email account Add a star to a message From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email. Add star. The star icon next to the message is Select activated.

  • Page 53: Send An Email Message

    › Send an email message Select Attach and attach a file. You can select a file from the file list or capture a photo, Email In Idle mode, open the application list and select video, or sound clip. an email account. →...

  • Page 54: Talk

    Talk Press [ Refresh to update the messages folder. → Select an email message from the message thread list. ™ Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk This feature may be unavailable depending on your From the message view, use the following options: region or service provider.

  • Page 55: Social Hub

    › Social Hub Start a chat ™ Talk. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to access Social Hub , the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen messages, contacts or calendar information.

  • Page 56: Entertainment

    Entertainment • The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation. • Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder. Camera • The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period. Learn how to capture and view photos and videos.
  • Page 57 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Number Function You can also tap the screen with two fingers and Check the camera status and settings. spread them apart (move your fingers closer together • : Resolution to zoom out). •...

  • Page 58: Capture A Series Of Photos

    › › Capture a photo by using preset Capture a series of photos options for various scenes You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play Your camera provides you with predefined settings for or a sporting event.

  • Page 59: Capture A Panoramic Photo

    › Capture a panoramic photo Slowly move the device in any direction and align the green frame with the viewfinder. You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama When you have aligned the green frame and shooting mode. This mode is convenient for viewfinder, the camera will automatically take the next photographing landscapes.

  • Page 60: Capture A Combined Photo

    Make any necessary adjustments. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera. Select Rotate the device counter-clockwise to landscape Aim the camera lens at your subject. view. Your device recognizes people in an image and detects Select Add me. →...

  • Page 61: Customize Camera Settings

    › › Capture a photo of action Customize camera settings You can capture shots of a moving subject and then Before taking a photo, select to access the → combine them into a single photo that shows the action. following options: Option Function In Idle mode, open the application list and select...

  • Page 62: Capture A Video

    › Capture a video Option Function In Idle mode, open the application list and select Image quality Set the quality level for your photos. Camera. Adjust contrast, saturation, and Adjust sharpness. Rotate the device counter-clockwise to landscape view. Before taking a photo, select to access the →...
  • Page 63 Press the Volume key to zoom in or out. Number Function Select to start recording. Check the camcorder status and settings. Select to stop recording. • : Length of video that can The video is saved automatically. be captured (according to available The camera may not be able to properly record memory) videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed.

  • Page 64: Video Player

    › Customize camcorder settings Before capturing a video, select to access the → following settings: Before capturing a video, select to access the → following options: Setting Function Option Function Display the guidelines on the Guidelines preview screen. Select the length of the delay before Timer the camera starts recording a video.
  • Page 65 • Some file formats are not supported depending Number Function on the software of the device. Change the ratio of the video screen. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.

  • Page 66: Gallery

    › Gallery View a photo In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your Gallery. memory card. Select a folder. › Supported file formats To change the view mode, select at the top Type Format...

  • Page 67: Rotate The Device Counter-Clockwise To Landscape

    › • Share images or videos To start a slideshow with photos and videos, select Slideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slideshow. In Idle mode, open the application list and select • To use additional features using the video, such as Gallery.

  • Page 68: Music Player

    Download from the wireless web. p. 38 ► file formats: mp3, 3gp, mp4, aac, ogg, wma. • Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies. p. 102 • ► You can also play music files in the following formats if you open them from My Files, •...

  • Page 69: Control Playback With The Following Keys

    Control playback with the following keys: Number Function Restart playback or skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). Open the current playlist. Adjust the volume. Change the repeat mode (off, repeating a file, or repeating all files). Pause playback;...

  • Page 70: Create A Playlist

    › › Create a playlist Add songs to the quick list You can add songs to the quick list and save them as a In Idle mode, open the application list and select Add to quick list playlist. During playback, press [ →...

  • Page 71: Fm Radio

    › Listen to the FM radio Adjust the following settings to customize your music player: Plug the supplied headset into the device. Option Function In Idle mode, open the application list and select Equaliser Select a default equalizer type. Radio. Effect Select a sound effect.
  • Page 72 Control the FM radio with the following keys: Number Function Search for an available radio station. Add the current radio station to the favourites list. Change the sound output (headset or device's speaker). Change the frequency by scrolling left or right on the scale bar. Set the FM radio to automatically retune frequencies for stations when the Number...

  • Page 73: Save A Radio Station Automatically

    › › Save a radio station automatically Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug the supplied headset into the device. Plug the supplied headset into the device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Radio.

  • Page 74: Customize Fm Radio Settings

    › Customize FM radio settings Option Function Set whether or not the FM radio In Idle mode, open the application list and select Alternative attempts to retune a radio station Radio. frequency when the signal is weak. Press [ Settings. →...

  • Page 75: Personal Information

    Personal information Select a memory location. Enter contact information. Select Save to add the contact to memory. Contacts You can also create a contact from the dialing screen. Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or In Idle mode, open the application list and select business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM Phone Keypad.

  • Page 76: Find A Contact

    › › Find a contact Set a speed dial number In Idle mode, open the application list and select In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts. Contacts. Scroll up or down on the contact list or select the initial Press [ More Speed dial.

  • Page 77: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create a group of contacts Enter your own personal details. By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple Select Save. contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. You can send your namecard by attaching it to a Start by creating a group.

  • Page 78: Import Or Export Contacts

    › View the communication log Select contacts to copy and select Import or Export. You can view the communication log of calls, messages, For exporting contacts, select Yes to confirm. email, or SNS threads. › Import or export contacts In Idle mode, open the application list and select You can save all of your contacts as vcf files in a memory Contacts History.

  • Page 79: Calendar

    › Calendar View events To change the calendar view, Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important In Idle mode, open the application list and select events. Calendar. › Select a view mode from the top of the calendar. Create an event To view events of a specific date, In Idle mode, open the application list and select...

  • Page 80: Memo

    Memo Select an event to view its details. You can send the event to others by pressing [ Learn to record important information to save and view at Send via an option. → → a later date. › Stop an event alarm ›...

  • Page 81: Voice Recorder

    › Voice Recorder View memos In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder. Memo. › Record a voice memo Select a memo to view its details. • To view all details of memos from the memo list, Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select Maximize.
  • Page 82 › Play a voice memo Number Function Move to a point of the file by dragging Voice In Idle mode, open the application list and select the bar. Recorder. Stop playback. Select Adjust the volume. In a playlist, select a voice memo to play. Pause playback;...

  • Page 83: Web

    › Browse web pages In Idle mode, open the application list and select Web services require a data connection. Contact your Internet to launch a specified homepage. operator to choose the best data plan. To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Go.
  • Page 84 • This screen may appear different depending on your To view the currently active windows, press [ → Windows. You can open multiple pages and switch back region or service provider. and forth between them. Number Function • Refresh. To reload the current web page, press [ →...

  • Page 85: Bookmark Your Favourite Web Pages

    • To view the download history, press [ More From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use → → Downloads. the following options: • To customise the browser settings, press [ More → • Open in To open the web page in a new window, select Settings.
  • Page 86 › Open multiple pages Select in the URL input field. You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth Select an RSS feed to add. between them. Subscribe to the RSS feed. While browsing a web page, press [ →...

  • Page 87: Samsung Apps

    • This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download • To use Samsung Apps, your device must be useful applications to your device and keep them updated.

  • Page 88: Layar

    Maps In Idle mode, open the application list and select Market. ™ Learn to use Google Maps to find your location, search Search for a file and download it to the device. p.37 ► the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions.

  • Page 89: Google Maps

    › Activate location services to use with Option Function Google Maps Use sensors to enhance pedestrian positioning when the GPS signal is You must activate location services to find your location Use sensor and search the map. obstructed. There may be variations aiding between the sensor estimates and In Idle mode, open the application list and select...

  • Page 90: Latitude

    Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select Enter a keyword for the location and select • To search for a location by voice, select Select a travel route to view details of your trip (if necessary). • To zoom in or out, select •...

  • Page 91: Places

    Press [ Add friends Select from Contacts or In Idle mode, open the application list and select → → Add via email address. Places. Select friends you want to add or enter an email Select a category. address, and select Add friends Yes.

  • Page 92: Google Search

    Google Search Enter your destination by using one of the following methods: You can search for applications in your device and specific • Speak Destination : Speak your destination such as data on the web. "Navigate to destination. " • Type Destination In Idle mode, open the application list and select : Enter your destination with the...

  • Page 93: Watch Videos

    › Watch videos Number Function Move to a point of the file by dragging In Idle mode, open the application list and select the bar. YouTube. Change the quality of the display. Select a video from the list of the featured videos. Rotate the device counter-clockwise to landscape ›...

  • Page 94: Daily Briefing

    › Daily briefing Upload videos In Idle mode, open the application list and select Learn to get weather, finance information, news, and YouTube. schedule information for today. This feature may be unavailable depending on your Press [ Upload and select a video. Skip to 8. →...

  • Page 95: Connectivity

    Connectivity • Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data Bluetooth with devices that are trusted and properly secured.

  • Page 96: Wireless Feature

    › › Find and pair with other Bluetooth- Send data using the Bluetooth wireless enabled devices feature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select a file or item, such as a contact, calendar event, Settings Wireless and network Bluetooth memo, or media file from an appropriate application →...

  • Page 97: Wi-Fi

    When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth Your device uses non-harmonized frequency and wireless feature and select OK (if necessary). is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive Select indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.

  • Page 98: Allshare

    › Find and connect to a WLAN Enter the SSID for the network and select the security type. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Set the security settings depending on the selected Settings Wireless and network Wi-Fi settings. →...

  • Page 99: Media Files

    › Customize DLNA settings for sharing Option Function media files Access point Select a connection profile to use for network DLNA connections. To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing. Upload Set whether or not to allow other from other devices upload media files to your...
  • Page 100 Control playback using icons of your device. Select a media category and a file. Playback may be buffered, depending on the Control playback using icons of your device. network connection and the connected server. › Play files from one device to the other ›...

  • Page 101: Mobile Ap

    Select a player—the one that will play the media file. Select Mobile AP settings to customise the mobile AP feature: Playback begins at the selected player. Option Function Control playback using icons of your device. Network View and edit the device name that will SSID be shown to external devices.

  • Page 102: Usb Tethering

    Connect with Samsung Kies USB tethering to activate the USB tethering Select Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can feature. download the program from the Samsung website (www. Your device will share the mobile network connection samsungmobile.com).
  • Page 103 Run Samsung Kies and use wireless connections or When connected, a pop-up window will appear on copy data and files. the PC. Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information. Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music › Synchronize with Windows Media files.
  • Page 104 › Connect as a mass storage device Open the folder to view files. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can access Copy files from the PC to the memory card. the file directory of the memory card by using the device When you are finished, select Turn Off.

  • Page 105: Tools

    Tools › View the calculation history In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calculator. Calculator Perform the calculation. Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on Select to close the calculator keypad. your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. The calculation history appears.

  • Page 106: Delete An Alarm

    › Delete an alarm Select Create alarm or press [ Create. → Set alarm details. Clock In Idle mode, open the application list and select Select Set as daily briefing to activate Daily briefing Alarm. → immediately after you stop an alarm. Press [ Delete.

  • Page 107: Use The Stopwatch

    Enter a city name or select one from the city list. When you are finished, select Stop. • By time To view cities by time zone, press [ → Select Reset to clear recorded times. zone. › • Use the count-down timer To select a city in the world map view, select To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-3.

  • Page 108: My Files

    My Files • To change the view mode, select View by. • List by. To sort files or folders, select Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, • To use additional features, such as moving, copying or videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored a re-naming, select More.

  • Page 109: Thinkfree Office

    › • Create a new document Package : View the package size of applications installed on your device. In Idle mode, open the application list and select • RAM manager : Check and manage the RAM ThinkFree Office. memory for your device. Select Accept, if you are launching this application for •...
  • Page 110 › View and edit a document on your • To zoom in or out in the document, press [ → Zoom. device • To search for text in the document, press [ → In Idle mode, open the application list and select Find.

  • Page 111: Voice Dialler

    › Call a contact by voice dialing Enter your user name and password to access your account, and then select Sign in. You can call numbers directly by saying the contact’s name or number. View and manage your documents on the server as desired.

  • Page 112: Voice Search

    Voice Search In Idle mode, open the application list and select Write and go. Learn to search for information on the web by voice. Enter text using the text input panel. This feature may be unavailable depending on your When you are finished, select one of the options. region or service provider.

  • Page 113: Settings

    Settings › Wi-Fi settings • Wi-Fi : Turn the WLAN feature on or off. p. 97 ► • Network notification : Set the device to notify you when an open network is available. Access the Settings menu • Add Wi-Fi network : Add WLAN APs manually.

  • Page 114: Usb Settings

    › › USB settings Mobile networks • Use packet data Activate various USB connection modes when you connect : Set to allow packet switched data your device to a PC. p.102 networks for network services. ► • Data roaming : Set the device to connect another ›...

  • Page 115: Call Settings

    Call settings • Call status tones : Activate or deactivate the call connection tone, minute minder tone, or call disconnect Customize the settings for calling features. tone. • Outgoing call vibration : Set the device to vibrate when › All calls the other party answers a call.

  • Page 116: Sound

    › Sound Fixed Dialing Numbers • Enable FDN : Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict Change the settings for various sounds on your device. calls to number in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 • Silent mode : Activate the silent mode to mute all supplied with your SIM or USIM card and reboot the sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones.

  • Page 117: Display

    • • Audible selection : Set the device to sound when you Screen timeout : Set the length of time the device waits select an application or option on the touch screen. before turning off the display's backlight. • • Screen lock sounds : Set the device to sound when you Power saving mode...
  • Page 118 : Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen. message from your lost device. Password : Set a password (alphanumeric) to unlock Samsung account : Set up your Samsung web account the screen. to control your lost device remotely. • Set up SIM card lock...

  • Page 119: Applications

    Applications • Visible passwords : By default, the device displays your password as for security. Set the device to display your Change the setting for managing installed applications. password as you enter. • • Unknown sources Select device administrators : Select to download applications : View device administrators installed on your device.

  • Page 120: Accounts And Sync

    : Back up your device’s settings to the : Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or packet switched data network) to get notifications for Google server. new applications from Samsung Apps. • Automatic restore : Set the device to restore The feature may be unavailable depending on your applications' data you backed up when they are installed in your device.

  • Page 121: Search

    Search Locale and text Change Google Search settings. Change the settings for text input. • Google search › Select locale Show web suggestions : Set the device to display suggestions while you are entering a keyword. Select a display language for all menus and applications. Use My Location : Set the device to use your current ›...
  • Page 122 • • Audio feedback : Turn on or off audio for the Swype Tutorial : Learn how to enter text faster with the Swype keyboard. keyboard. • • Vibrate on keypress : Set the device to vibrate when you Version : View version information.

  • Page 123: Samsung Keypad

    QWERTY keyboard, traditional keypad, or in Handwriting mode. handwriting screen. • Tutorial : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung • Writing language : Select a language for text input. keypad. You cannot enter text in some languages.To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages.

  • Page 124: Voice Input And Output

    Voice input and output • Driving mode : Activate Driving mode to set the device to read verbally notifications for incoming calls or Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text- messages, or event details. to-speech feature. • Always use my settings : Set the device to use the settings you specify in applications rather than the...

  • Page 125: Accessibility

    Accessibility • Use 24-hour format : Set the time to be displayed in 24-hour format. Change the settings for accessibility features. • Select date format : Select a date format. • Accessibility : Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which About phone provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback.

  • Page 126: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Code Try this to solve the problem: Your SIM or USIM card is blocked, usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly When you turn on your device or while you are several times. You must enter the PUK using the device, it prompts you to enter one of supplied by your service provider.
  • Page 127 Move to • Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the another area and try again. latest version. • If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take it to your local Samsung Service Center. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 128 Outgoing calls are not connected Audio quality is poor • • Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key. Ensure that you are not blocking the device's internal antenna. • Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network. • When you are in areas with weak signals or poor •...
  • Page 129 • The battery terminals may be dirty. Wipe both gold- Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient colored contacts with a clean, soft cloth and try charging available memory and battery power to operate the the battery again.
  • Page 130 The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile uses the headset cable as an antenna. Without a headset device for a variety of reasons. If you receive error...
  • Page 131 Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Center. A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC •...

  • Page 132: Safety Precautions

    Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care • Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers specifically Do not touch the power cord with wet hands, or disconnect designed for your device. Incompatible batteries and chargers can the charger by pulling on the cord cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
  • Page 133 Protect the device, batteries, and chargers from damage Do not use your device near a pacemaker • • Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot Avoid using your device within a 15 cm range of a pacemaker if temperatures.
  • Page 134 • • Do not use your device at refueling points (service stations) or near Use a hands-free device. • fuels or chemicals. Get to know your device and its convenience features, such as speed • Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in dial and redial.
  • Page 135 • Do not use or store your device in dusty, dirty areas Use your device to call for help. Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or medical emergencies. Dust can cause your device to malfunction. •...
  • Page 136 • • Your device may overheat and cause a fire. Samsung cannot be responsible for the user’s safety when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Samsung. Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device •...
  • Page 137 (such as • Any changes or modifications to your device can void your templates and predictive text), and take frequent breaks. manufacturer’s warranty. For service, take your device to a Samsung Service Center. Protect your hearing •...
  • Page 138 Be sure to back up important data • Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your Samsung is not responsible for data loss. vehicle are securely mounted. • Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) certification deployment area.

  • Page 139: Correct Disposal Of Batteries In This Product

    Correct disposal of batteries in this product For more information about the SAR and related EU standards, visit the Samsung website. (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems) Correct disposal of this product...
  • Page 140 Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to “THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED “AS IS. ” SAMSUNG the content and services. Any question or request for service relating to...
  • Page 141 Some contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider. To install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com) and install it on your PC.

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