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Samsung GALAXY S II User Manual

Samsung GALAXY S II User Manual (286 pages)

PORTABLE QUAD-BAND MOBILE PHONE

Brand: Samsung | Category: Cell Phone | Size: 12 MB

Table of Contents

Intellectual Property
2
Dynamic Noise Suppression from Audience
4
Open Source Software
4
Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability
5
Table of Contents
6
Section 1: Getting Started

11
- Understanding this User Manual
  11
  - Special Text
    11
  - Text Conventions
    12
- Battery Cover
  12
- Battery
  15
  - Installing the Battery
    15
  - Removing the Battery
    15
  - Charging the Battery
    16
  - Low Battery Indicator
    17
- Extending Your Battery Life
  18
- Power Savings
  18
- Initial Device Configuration
  19
- Switching the Device on or off
  19
- Locking and Unlocking the Device
  20
- Creating a New Google Account
  20
- Signing into Your Google Account
  21
- Retrieving Your Google Account Password
  21
- Voice Mail
  21
  - Setting up Your Voice Mail
    21
  - Accessing Your Voice Mail from Another Phone
    22
- Visual Voicemail
  22
- Task Manager
  23
Section 2: Understanding Your Device

24
- Features of Your Phone
  24
- Front View
  25
- Back View of Your Phone
  27
- Phone Display
  27
- Status Bar
  28
  - Indicator Icons
    28
  - Notification Bar
    32
  - Clearing Notifications
    32
  - Accessing Additional Panel Functions
    32
- Function Keys
  33
  - Search Key
    34
  - Using Google Search
    35
- Home Screen
  36
- Screen Navigation
  39
- Navigating through the Screens
  39
- Menu Navigation
  41
- Applications
  42
- Customizing the Screens
  51
  - Adding and Deleting Screens
    51
  - Rearranging the Screens
    52
  - Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts
    52
  - Managing Shortcuts
    52
  - Adding and Removing Widgets
    54
  - Managing Wallpapers
    55
Section 3: Memory Card

56
- Using the SD Card
  56
- SD Card Overview
  56
  - Mounting the SD Card
    57
  - Unmounting the SD Card
    58
  - Erasing Files from the SD Card
    58
Section 4: Call Functions and Contacts List

59
- Displaying Your Phone Number
  59
- Making a Call
  59
- Quick Dialing a Number from the Contacts List
  59
- Ending a Call
  60
- Ending a Call from the Status Bar
  60
- Making Emergency Calls
  60
- Dialing Options
  61
- Answering a Call
  62
- Managing Reject Calls
  63
- Adding Numbers to the Rejection List
  63
- Using Voice Command
  63
- Using Voice Talk
  64
- International Calls
  65
- Pause Dialing
  65
- Wait Dialing
  66
- Redialing the Last Number
  66
- Speed Dialing
  66
- Wi-Fi Calling
  68
- In Call Options
  71
  - Adjusting the Call Volume
    71
  - Muting a Call
    72
  - Turning the Speakerphone on and off
    72
  - Viewing the Contacts List
    72
  - Setting up a Multi-Party Call
    73
  - Adjusting Noise Reduction
    73
  - Making a Multi-Party Call
    73
  - Having a Private Conversation with One Participant
    74
  - Dropping One Participant
    74
  - Call Waiting
    75
- Logs Tab
  75
Section 5: Entering Text

80
- Text Input Methods
  80
- Selecting the Text Input Method
  80
- Entering Text Using Swype
  81
  - Enabling and Configuring SWYPE
    81
  - Swype Settings
    81
  - Swype Text Entry Tips
    82
  - Selecting a Text Input Mode in Swype
    83
  - Swype Keyboard Overview
    83
- Using the Samsung Keypad
  85
- Using Symbol/Numeric Mode
  88
- Using XT9 Predictive Text
  88
Section 6: Contacts

91
- Accounts
  91
- Contacts List
  92
- Creating a Contact
  92
- Finding a Contact
  94
- Contact List Options
  97
- Contact Menu Options
  98
- Contact Entry Options
  98
- Joining Contact Information
  99
  - Unjoining a Contact
    100
  - Marking a Contact as Default
    100
- Sending a Namecard
  101
- Copying Contact Information
  102
- Synchronizing Contacts
  103
- Display Options
  103
- Adding more Contacts Via Accounts and Sync
  104
- My Profile
  105
- Additional Contact Options
  106
  - Sending an Email to a Contact
    106
  - Contact List Settings
    106
- Groups
  107
  - Editing a Caller Group
    108
  - Sending a Message to a Group
    108
- The Favorites Tab
  109
Section 7: Messages

110
- Types of Messages
  110
- Creating and Sending Messages
  110
- Message Options
  111
- Viewing Newly Received Messages
  112
- Message Threads
  112
- Deleting Messages
  114
- Message Search
  114
- Messaging Settings
  114
  - Storage Settings
    115
  - Notification Settings
    115
- Text Templates
  116
- Email
  116
  - Opening an Email
    118
  - Composing Email
    118
  - Configuring Email Settings
    119
- Microsoft Exchange Email (Outlook)
  119
- Using Google Mail
  123
  - Opening Gmail
    124
  - Viewing a Gmail Message
    124
- Google Talk
  125
- Using Instant Messaging (IM)
  126
- Signing into Your IM Account
  126
Section 8: Multimedia

127
- Using the Camera
  127
- Taking Photos
  127
- Camera Options
  128
  - Video Options
    131
  - Pictures and Videos Image Viewer Options
    131
  - Photo Options
    131
  - Camera Gallery Options
    132
- Using the Camcorder
  134
  - Camcorder Options
    135
  - Accessing Videos
    137
- Photo Editor
  137
- Files
  138
- Opening and Navigating Within Files
  139
- The Gallery
  139
- Opening the Gallery
  139
- Using the Video Player
  140
- Locating Your VOD Registration Number
  140
- Media Hub
  142
  - Creating a New Media Hub Account
    142
  - Using Media Hub
    142
  - Media Hub Notices
    143
- Music App
  144
  - Searching for Music in Your Library
    145
  - Listening to Music
    145
  - Playing Music
    145
  - Displaying the Now Playing Screen
    146
  - Tab Options
    146
- Music
  148
  - Making a Song a Phone Ringtone
    149
  - Music Player Options
    149
- Using Playlists
  150
- Creating a Playlist
  150
  - Adding Music to a Playlist
    150
  - Removing Music from a Playlist
    151
  - Editing a Playlist
    151
- Transferring Music Files
  151
- Removing Music Files
  151
- T-Mobile TV
  152
- Youtube
  152
Section 9: Applications and Development

153
- Applications
  153
- 411 & more
  153
- Accounts and Sync
  153
- Allshare
  154
- Configuring Allshare Settings
  154
- Asphalt 6
  155
- Blio
  155
- Bonus Apps
  155
- Books
  156
- Calculator
  156
- Calendar
  157
- Contacts
  157
- Camera
  158
- Clocks
  158
- Downloads
  158
- Email
  158
- Files
  158
- Gallery
  159
- Google Mail
  159
- Google Search
  159
- Kies Air
  160
- Latitude
  160
  - Sharing Your Location with Friends
    161
  - Latitude Options
    161
- Lookout
  162
- Maps
  162
  - Enabling a Location Source
    163
  - Opening Maps
    163
- Market
  164
- Accessing the Market
  165
- Downloading a New Google Application
  165
- Launching an Installed Google Application
  166
- Android Development
  166
  - Unknown Sources
    166
  - Manage Applications
    166
  - Uninstalling Third-Party Applications
    167
- Media Hub
  167
- Memo
  167
- Memo Options
  167
- Messaging
  168
- Mini Diary
  168
- Initial Setup
  169
- More for Me
  169
- Music App
  170
- Music
  170
- My Account
  170
- Alerts and Events
  171
- My Device
  171
  - Quick Tools
    172
  - Storage & Battery
    172
- Navigation
  172
  - Enabling GPS Location
    173
  - Navigation Options
    173
- Netflix
  174
- News & Weather
  175
- Photo Editor
  175
- Places
  176
- Polaris Office
  176
- Pro Apps
  177
- Settings
  177
- Slacker
  177
- Social Hub
  178
- T-Mobile Mall
  178
- T-Mobile Name ID
  179
- T-Mobile TV
  179
- Tags
  179
  - Talk
    179
  - Task
    179
  - Task Manager
    180
  - Telenav GPS
    181
  - Utility
    181
  - Video Chat
    182
  - Videos
    183
  - Visual Voicemail
    183
  - Voice Command
    183
  - Voice Recorder
    183
  - Voice Search
    184
  - Voice Talk
    184
  - Web
    184
  - Youtube
    184
  - Zinio Reader
    185
Section 10: Connections

186
- Web
  186
  - Accessing the Internet
    186
  - Navigating with the Browser
    187
  - Browser Options
    187
  - Entering a URL
    187
  - Using Bookmarks
    188
  - Search the Internet
    188
  - Adding and Deleting Windows
    188
  - Adding Bookmarks
    189
  - Editing Bookmarks
    189
  - Deleting Bookmarks
    189
  - Browser Settings
    190
  - Emptying the Cookies
    190
- Bluetooth
  192
  - About Bluetooth
    192
  - Turning Bluetooth on and off
    192
  - Bluetooth Status Indicators
    192
  - Pairing Bluetooth Devices
    193
  - Deleting a Paired Bluetooth Device
    194
  - Sending Contacts Via Bluetooth
    194
- Enable Downloading for Web Applications
  195
- PC Connections
  196
  - Connecting as a Mass Storage Device
    196
  - Enabling USB Debugging
    197
- Kies Air
  197
- Wi-Fi
  198
  - Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network
    199
  - Manually Scan for a Wi-Fi Network
    200
  - Wi-Fi Status Indicators
    200
  - Wi-Fi Advanced Settings
    200
- Tethering
  200
- Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot
  201
Section 11: Time Management

203
- Calendar
  203
  - Creating a Calendar Event
    203
  - Calendar Settings
    203
- Clock
  204
  - Setting an Alarm
    204
  - Setting the Snooze Feature
    205
- World Clock
  206
- Stopwatch
  206
- Setting a Timer
  206
- Configuring a Desk Clock
  206
Section 12: Changing Your Settings

207
- Wireless and Networks
  207
  - Using Flight Mode
    207
  - Network Notification
    208
  - Manually Adding a Wi-Fi Network
    208
  - Wi-Fi Direct Settings
    209
  - Wi-Fi Calling Settings
    209
  - Bluetooth Settings
    210
  - Activating Bluetooth
    210
  - Scanning for Devices
    210
- USB Utilities
  211
- Tethering
  211
- VPN Settings
  211
  - Adding a VPN
    212
  - Mobile Networks
    213
  - Near Field Communication
    213
  - Network Mode
    214
  - Network Operators
    215
  - Default Setup Options
    215
- Call Settings
  216
  - Configuring Call Forwarding
    217
  - Fixed Dialing Numbers
    218
- Sound Settings
  219
  - Silent Mode
    220
  - Adjusting the Volume Settings
    220
  - Audible Tone Settings
    221
  - Screen Lock Sounds
    221
- Display Settings
  222
  - Adjusting the Screen Display
    222
  - Adjusting Screen Brightness
    223
  - Horizontal Calibration
    223
  - Gyro Sensor Calibration
    223
- Power Saving Mode
  223
- Location and Security
  225
- Screen Unlock Pattern Settings
  225
  - PIN Lock and Unlock
    227
  - Password Lock and Unlock
    227
  - Password Settings
    228
  - Credential Storage
    228
  - Device Administration
    228
- Applications
  229
  - Managing Applications
    229
  - Battery Usage
    231
  - Running Services
    231
  - Memory Usage
    231
- Android Development
  232
- Accounts and Synchronization
  232
  - USB Debugging
    232
  - Allowing Mock Locations
    232
  - Synchronizing Your Corporate Account
    234
- Motion Settings
  234
- Privacy Settings
  235
  - Mobile Backup and Restore
    235
  - Factory Data Reset
    236
- SD Card & Phone Storage
  236
- Search Settings
  236
- Language & Keyboard Settings
  237
  - Select Input Method
    237
  - Samsung Keyboard Settings
    238
  - Configuring Text-To-Speech
    240
- Voice Input and Output Settings
  240
- Accessibility Settings
  241
- Dock Settings
  241
- Date and Time
  242
- About Phone
  242
- Software Update
  243
Section 13: Health and Safety Information

244
Section 14: Warranty Information

265
Index

274

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