1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Samsung Manuals
  4. Cell Phone
  5. SCH-I510
  6. User manual

Samsung SCH-I510 User Manual

All digital android smartphone
Hide thumbs Also See for SCH-I510:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

See also: Manual Del Usuario
USER MANUAL

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Samsung SCH-I510

Summary of Contents for Samsung SCH-I510

  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT CUSTOMER INFORMATION PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT MANY SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS OFFERED THROUGH THIS UNIQUE DEVICE ARE PROVIDED BY VARIOUS DEVICE, OPERATING SYSTEM, SOFTWARE AND APPLICATION DEVELOPERS (E.G. GOOGLE, MOTOROLA, MICROSOFT, PALM, RESEARCH IN MOTION). IF YOU USE, LINK TO OR DOWNLOAD SUCH A SERVICE, OR AN APPLICATION SUCH AS A NON-VERIZON WIRELESS LOCATION BASED GPS-TYPE SERVICE, CHAT ROOM, MARKETPLACE OR SOCIAL NETWORK FROM THIS DEVICE, YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY REVIEW THE TERMS OF SUCH SERVICE OR APPLICATION.
  • Page 3 A L L D I G I T A L A N D R O I D S M A R T P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 4: Important Customer Information

    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 5 Internet Address: http://www.samsungusa.com © 2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its related entities. Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Phone? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at: http://www.samsung.com/us/support...
  • Page 6 Google, the Google logo, Google Search, Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Places, Google Talk, YouTube, Picasa, Android and Android Market are trademarks of Google, Inc. ©Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC (“Samsung”). Samsung and Super AMOLED are both trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and/or its related entities. All product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 7 MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ...5 Understanding this User Manual ......5 SIM Card ......... 6 Battery .
  • Page 9 Entering Text Using Swype ......53 Entering Text Using the Samsung Keypad ....55 Section 6: Messaging ...
  • Page 10 City ID ......... . 88 Clock .
  • Page 11 Battery Use and Safety ......133 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling ....135 UL Certified Travel Charger .

  • Page 12: Section 1: Getting Started

    Section 1: Getting Started This section helps you to quickly start using your phone. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone. A robust index for features begins on page 154. Also included is important safety information beginning on page 126, that you should know before using your phone.

  • Page 13: Sim Card

    Your phone uses a 4G LTE SIM (Subscriber Identity Module). The 4G LTE SIM is a small, rectangular plastic card that stores your phone number, information about your wireless service, and other information such as messages and contacts. If you purchased your phone at a Verizon Wireless store, the SIM card is activated and ready to use.

  • Page 14: Battery

    4 hours of charge time. After the first charge, you can use the phone while charging. Warning!: Use only Samsung-approved charging devices and batteries. Samsung accessories are designed to maximize battery life. Using other accessories may invalidate your warranty and may cause damage.

  • Page 15: Installing The Battery

    Installing the battery Remove the battery cover. Insert the battery into the phone, aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone. Replace the battery cover.. Removing the Battery Remove the battery cover. Lift the battery up and out of the phone, using the slot provided.

  • Page 16: Turning Your Phone On And Off

    Non-Supported Batteries Samsung phones do not support non-approved batteries. Samsung charging accessories, such as the Wall/USB Charger, will only charge Samsung-approved batteries. If you install a non-approved battery and try to charge it, the phone will beep and display the message: “NON-SUPPORTED BATTERY.

  • Page 17: Set-Up Wizard

    The first time you turn your phone on, the Set-up Wizard will prompt you to customize your phone. Follow the prompts to set: Language: Choose a language for your phone’s operations. Backup Assistant: Save your contacts to a secure web site. For more information, refer to “Backup Assistant”...

  • Page 18: Voice Mail

    All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone. For more information, see “Voicemail” on page 61. TTY Mode Your phone is fully TTY-compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’s headset jack.

  • Page 19: Task Manager

    Your phone can run applications simultaneously, with some applications running in the background. Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your phone, and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your phone and see how much memory is used by applications.

  • Page 20: Memory Card

    Your phone supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards of up to 32GB capacity, for storage of music, pictures, and other files. Note: You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the phone) on a memory card. Graphic pending Important!: To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card,...

  • Page 21: Securing Your Phone

    Use your phone’s screen lock features to secure your phone. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen. To choose a default unlock screen, use the Unlock screen option under Display settings. For more information, see “Unlock screen”...

  • Page 22: Section 2: Understanding Your Phone

    Section 2: Understanding Your Phone This section outlines key features of your phone, including keys, displays, and icons. Features 4.3-inch 800x480 Super AMOLED Plus touch screen • CDMA 1X/EVDO Rev-A /LTE Wireless Technology • • Android® 2.2 platform Google applications, including Google Talk and Gmail •...

  • Page 23: Front View

    1.3 Megapixel Front Camera: Use for taking pictures and recording video. Earpiece: Use during calls to listen to callers. Proximity and Light Sensors: Detects the presence of nearby objects to control screen display, such when you hold the phone to your ear during a phone call. Detects ambient light to determine screen brightness when the Automatic brightness setting is enabled, and when taking pictures with the Front camera.

  • Page 24: Side Views

    Strap holder: Attach an optional carrying strap (not included). Volume Key: From the Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playback, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. USB Power/Accessory Port: Connect a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files.

  • Page 25: Back View

    3.5mm Headset Jack: Plug in an optional headset or TTY equipment. Video chat microphone: Captures audio during video chat. 8 Megapixel Camera Lens: Used when taking photos or recording videos. Camera Flash: Used when taking photos. External Speaker: Plays ringtones, call audio when in Speakerphone mode, music and other sounds.

  • Page 26: Navigation

    Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. Warning!: If your handset has a touch screen display, please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylus. Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty.
  • Page 27 Touch Touch items to select or launch them. For example: Touch the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text. • Touch an item to select it. • Touch an application’s icon to launch the application. • Touch and Hold Activate onscreen items by a touch and hold gesture.

  • Page 28: Notification Panel

    The Notification Panel shows information about connections, messages and other items. Drag your finger downward from the top of the screen. Touch icons at the top of the Notifications panel to toggle settings: • Wi-Fi: Turn Wi-Fi on or off. Bluetooth: Turn Bluetooth on or off.

  • Page 29: Home Screen

    The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone. Note: Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked, at the Home screen. All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary, depending on the software version of your phone and any changes to the phone’s Settings.

  • Page 30: Customizing The Home Screen

    The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 6 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders. Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position.
  • Page 31 The Status Bar shows network and battery status and other details. Airplane Mode Active: All wireless communications are disabled. See “Airplane mode” on page 102. USB Connected: The phone is connected to a computer using a USB cable. System Alert: Check Notifications panel for alerts. Voice Call: A voice call is in progress.

  • Page 32: Primary Shortcuts

    Wi-Fi Active: Wi-Fi is active, and connected to a Wireless Access Point (WAP). Wi-Fi Action Needed: Action needed to connect to Wireless Access Point (WAP). TTY: TTY Mode is active. Primary Shortcuts Primary Shortcuts appear at the bottom of the display. You can edit the Primary Shortcuts, except for the Home shortcut.

  • Page 33: Widgets

    Widgets are self-contained applications that you can place on the Home screen for quick access. Adding Widgets to the Home screen Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Widgets, then touch a widget to add it to the Home screen.
  • Page 34 Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter accounts, and post updates from the Home screen. Google Search: Display a Google Search bar. Home screen tips: Display tips about using the Home screen. Latitude: Locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. Market: Download applications from the Android Market.

  • Page 35: Shortcuts

    Use Shortcuts for quick access to applications or features. Adding Shortcuts from the Home screen Navigate to a Home screen panel, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Shortcuts, then touch a selection: Applications: Choose an application to launch from the Home screen.

  • Page 36: Folders

    Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items. Navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the Add to Home screen menu. Touch Folders, then touch a selection: New folder: Create a new empty folder. All contacts: Create a folder containing all contacts.

  • Page 37: Applications

    Applications holds all applications installed on your wireless device. Applications that you download and install from Android Market or from the web are also added to Applications. You can place shortcuts to applications on the Home screen, for quick access to the application. For more information, see “Adding Shortcuts from Applications”...
  • Page 38 AllShare: Synchronize your phone with your TV. Amazon Kindle : Download Amazon books to read on your device. Apps: Browse and download applications, games and more from the V CAST library. Backup Assistant: Save your contacts to a secure web site.
  • Page 39 Guided Tours: Get information about your phone and how to use it. IM: View and manage all your instant messaging in one application. Latitude: Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. Let’s Golf 2: Play the popular game on your phone.
  • Page 40 Task Manager: View and manage active applications. ThinkFree Office: View and manage files in a ® Microsoft Office-compatible software suite. TuneWiki: Find lyrics for songs, plus discover new music and share with friends. V CAST Media: Browse and download content from the V CAST library.

  • Page 41: Section 3: Call Functions

    Section 3: Call Functions This section describes how to make, answer or end calls. Making Calls Your phone offers multiple ways to make calls: Use the touch screen Keypad to enter the phone number or speed dial • number. Call a contact from Contacts. •...
  • Page 42 Place a call by speaking the name or number. From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. – or – From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. “Listening” displays on screen, with a prompt to speak a command. Follow the voice prompts or touch an option. Voice Dialer commands include: •...

  • Page 43: Answering Calls

    Merge two calls to set up a three-way call between you and two other parties. Setting up a Multi-Party Call Establish a call, either by dialing or answering an incoming call. Touch Add Call. The first call is placed on hold, and the Keypad displays.

  • Page 44: Ending A Call

    When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can ignore the call to send the caller to voice mail, or ignore the call and send a message to the caller. Ignoring a call With the phone unlocked, touch Ignore. –...

  • Page 45: Call Log

    When you place, answer, or miss a call, a record of the call is saved in the Call log. Accessing Call Log From the Home screen, touch Sending Messages using Call Log From the Home screen, touch Touch and hold on a call record, then select Send message to create a new message, with the phone number entered in the To list.

  • Page 46: Section 4: Contacts And Accounts

    Section 4: Contacts and Accounts This section explains how to manage your contacts and accounts. Accounts Your phone provides the ability to synchronize information from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Corporate Exchange server, and social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, AIM, Windows Live, and Yahoo.
  • Page 47 Set up and manage your synchronized accounts with the Accounts & sync setting. For information about setting up other, non-synchronized email accounts, see “Configuring Email Accounts” on page 58. Adding an account From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accounts &...

  • Page 48: Feeds And Updates

    Note: You must register your phone with Facebook before using the phone to access the site. From your Facebook account, go to Account Settings and follow the “Activate a Phone” registration instructions. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accounts &...

  • Page 49: Contacts

    To access Contacts: From the Home screen, touch Creating Contacts From the Home screen, touch Create contact. At the Save contact to prompt, touch an account for saving the contact (available options depend on the accounts you have set up): •...

  • Page 50: Updating Contacts

    Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad, then save it. From the Home screen, touch Touch the digits of the phone number on the Keypad. Touch Add to Contacts, then select Create contact from the pop-up menu. Continue entering contact information. For more information, see “Creating Contacts”...

  • Page 51: My Profile

    Use the Get Friends feature to sync with your accounts. You can choose an account you’ve already set up on your phone, or set up a new account. For more information, see “Setting Up Your Accounts” on page 40. From the Home screen, touch Press the Menu Key, then touch Get friends.
  • Page 52 Your phone can synchronize with multiple accounts, including Google, Corporate Exchange, and other providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your phone, you may have multiple contacts for one person. Joining imported contact records to a phone contact allows you to see all the contact’s numbers and addresses together in one Contact record.

  • Page 53: Exporting And Importing Contacts

    Importing or Exporting Using a Memory or SIM Card You can export your contact list to an installed memory card or the SIM card, or import a list of contacts (previously exported) from a memory or SIM card. From the Home screen, touch Press the Menu Key, then touch Import/Export.

  • Page 54: Favorites

    Mark contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites. Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone, for fast dialing or messaging, and are indicated by the Creating Favorites From the Home screen, touch Touch and hold on a contact, then select Add to favorites from the pop-up menu.

  • Page 55: Deleting A Group

    From the Home screen, touch Touch a Group to display it. Press the Menu Key, then touch Edit group. Touch the Group Name field to change the Group Name. Touch Ringtone to choose a ringtone for calls from members of this group. Touch Default Ringtone, Sound, or Phone Ringtone to select a new ringtone.

  • Page 56: History

    From the Home screen, touch Touch a Group to display it. Press the Menu Key, then touch Send Message. Touch contacts to mark them as recipients for the new message, then touch Send The new message opens, with the marked contacts as recipients.

  • Page 57: Speed Dials

    Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allow you to quickly call the contact. Note: Some Speed Dials are reserved by default, and cannot be assigned: Speed Dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail. Speed Dial 97 is reserved for balance inquiries.

  • Page 58: Buddies Now

    Buddies now is a quick way to create shortcuts to your favorite contacts, to make comments to your social networking sites, message, or call your contacts with one touch. Tip: The Buddies now widget is available by default on the Home screen. For more information about placing widgets on the Home screen, see “Widgets”...

  • Page 59: Section 5: Entering Text

    You can also enable Word prediction, which matches your key touches to common words. Samsung keypad: The Samsung keypad is a virtual QWERTY • keyboard that allows you to enter text by touching keys on the screen.

  • Page 60: Entering Text Using Swype

    Swype is a new way to enter text on touch screens. Instead of touching each key, use your finger to trace over each letter of a word. For each word, place your finger on the first letter and glide to the subsequent letters, lifting on the last letter. This example shows how to enter the word “this”.
  • Page 61 While entering text, you can get tips and help about using Swype. Tap the Swype Key to show Tips. • Tap the Swype Key Tutorial for an interactive tutorial. • Tap the Swype Key More Help to view Help. • Entering Symbols and Numbers Using the Swype Keyboard: Touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of...

  • Page 62: Entering Text Using The Samsung Keypad

    XT9 predictive text. Input characters by tapping the on-screen keys with your finger, or use speech recognition. You can enable XT9 predictive text, to have the Samsung keypad match your key touches to common words and displays them.

  • Page 63: Section 6: Messaging

    Section 6: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages, and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your phone supports these types of messages: Text messages: Send and receive simple messages containing text to • other mobile phones or email addresses (also known as SMS). •...

  • Page 64: Managing Messages

    Managing Messages Threaded View Messages you send and receive to the same contact, number or address are grouped together as a “thread”. Threads allow you to see all the messages you exchanged with a recipient. From the Home screen, touch Message threads display by contact, number, or address.

  • Page 65: Email

    Send and receive email using popular email services. Note: Only some paid “Plus” accounts include POP access to allow this program to connect. If you are not able to sign in with your correct email address and password, you may not have a paid “Plus” account. Please launch the Web browser to access your account.

  • Page 66: Gmail

    Refreshing Your Email Account Refresh your account to update your phone from the servers. From the Home screen, select Email. Press the Menu Key, then touch Refresh. Email Account Settings Use Account settings to configure handling of your email. Note: Some email accounts may have different, or additional, settings. From the Home screen, select Email.

  • Page 67: Google Talk

    Use menu options to manage your Gmail. From the Home screen, select Gmail. Press the Menu Key for options. Composing and Sending Gmail From the Home screen, select Gmail. Press the Menu Key, then touch Compose. Touch fields and to compose the message. While composing, press the Menu Key for options.

  • Page 68: Voicemail

    All unanswered calls to your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as you activate your phone. Setting up Voicemail From the Home screen, touch –...

  • Page 69: Section 7: Web

    Section 7: Web Browser Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser, which allows you to access the internet. From the Home screen, select Navigating the web Command Keys Press the Back Key to return to the previous page. •...

  • Page 70: Using Bookmarks

    You can have multiple windows open at one time, and you can switch between windows. From the Home screen, select To open a new window, press the touch New window. To switch to another open window, press the Key, then touch Windows. Touch a window to display it. To close a window, press the Windows.

  • Page 71: Google Search

    Use Google to search the Web, and for content on your phone. Tip: The Google Search Widget is available by default on the Home screen. For more information Widgets, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 26. From the Home screen, touch the Widget.

  • Page 72: Latitude

    Use Google Latitude to locate your friends on a map, and share or hide your location. From the Home screen, touch Latitude. Navigation Use Google Navigation to search for locations, and get turn-by- turn directions. Note: You must enable location services to use Navigation, and some features require Standalone or Google location services.

  • Page 73: Section 8: Music

    Section 8: Music Music Player Music Player plays songs from an installed memory card. Note: SRS CS Headphone™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content, such as DVD movies. WOW HD™ significantly improves the playback quality of audio, delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
  • Page 74 During playback, use the sound and playlist controls: • Volume: Touch to activate on-screen volume control, then touch and drag on the scale to set volume. You can also press the Volume Key on the side of the phone to adjust playback volume. •...
  • Page 75 From Disc view, switch to Organizer view to view and select songs alphabetically, sorted by Playlist, Album, or Artist. To switch to Organizer view, touch the arrow at the top of Disc view. In Organizer view, you can use these controls: •...

  • Page 76: Manage And Transfer Media

    From the Home screen, select Music Player. Touch Menu Add to playlist. Touch songs to select them, or touch Select all. When selected, a checkmark appears in the checkbox. Touch Add , then select a playlist, or touch Create playlist to create a new playlist.

  • Page 77: Slacker Radio

    Listen to your personal Slacker radio station, on your device. Note: You must have a Slacker account to use the Slacker Radio application. For more information, visit www.slacker.com From the Home screen, touch Slacker. Tip: Slacker Radio is also available as a Widget, to control your Slacker Radio station from the Home screen.

  • Page 78: Section 9: Pictures And Video

    Section 9: Pictures and Video Camera Use your phone’s built-in Camera to take pictures and record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera. Options tab Important!: Do not take take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.
  • Page 79 Touch the Options tab to configure the camera: Self portrait: Switch to the front camera lens, for self-portraits. • Shooting mode: Choose an automatic shooting mode, from: • – Single shot: Take a single photo. – Smile shot: Touch the Camera button to focus on the subject’s face. If a smile is detected, the picture is taken automatically.
  • Page 80 Use your phone’s built-in Camcorder to record video. From the Home screen, touch Camera Mode. Options tab Important!: Do not take take videos of people without their permission. Do not take videos in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not take videos in places where you may interfere with another person’s privacy.

  • Page 81: Video Player

    Configure the camcorder. While in Camcorder mode, touch the Options tab: • Self recording: Record video with the front lens. • Recording mode: Choose a recording mode, from: – Normal: Record a video of any length. – Limit for MMS: Record a video up to 1 minute, or 1175KB, suitable for sending in a Video message.

  • Page 82: Gallery

    Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage pictures and videos. Note: You must havea memory card installed to take pictures or capture video. For more information, see “Memory Card” on page 13. From the Home screen, select Gallery. Viewing Videos From the Home screen, select Gallery.
  • Page 83 From the Home screen, select Gallery. Touch a category, then touch a picture to select it. Press the Menu Key More Select a contact, or create a new contact, with the selected picture as the contact’s icon. Setting a Picture as Wallpaper From the Home screen, select Gallery.

  • Page 84: Section 10: Connections

    Section 10: Connections Your phone includes features to connect to the internet and to other devices. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that provides access to local area networks. Wi-Fi communication requires access to an existing Wireless Access Point (WAP). WAPs can be Open (unsecured), or Secured (requiring you to provide login credentials).

  • Page 85: Mobile Hotspot

    From the Home screen, sweep your finger downward to display the Notification Panel. Touch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-Fi On. On the pop-up Wi-Fi settings menu, touch Add Network, then enter these fields: • Network Name (SSID): Enter the name of the Wi-Fi Wireless Access Point.
  • Page 86 Activate your phone’s Mobile Hotspot application to allow other devices to use your phone’s internet connection. From the Home screen, select Mobile Hotspot. Touch Mobile Hotspot to turn the service on. Read the information about Mobile Hotspot, then touch Continue to proceed.

  • Page 87: Bluetooth

    Note: For Hearing Aid Compatibility Information, see page 144. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet. You don’t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth. If the devices are in range, you can exchange information between them, even if they are in different rooms.

  • Page 88: Vpn

    You can use your phone’s VPN (Virtual Private Network) feature to connect to VPNs. Configuring VPN Settings Configure your phone’s VPN settings. For more information, see “VPN settings” on page 102. Adding a VPN From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 89 Transferring files using the Media Sync USB setting From the Home screen, press the touch Settings USB Settings Attach your phone to the computer with a USB cable. Your phone recognizes the connection and displays Media Sync: connected in the Status Bar and Notifications Panel. Transfer files to the memory card.

  • Page 90: Section 11: Applications And Widgets

    Section 11: Applications and Widgets AllShare Use AllShare to share multimedia content from your device via Wi-Fi with DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) certified devices. With AllShare, you can: Play multimedia content from your device on another player, such as a •...

  • Page 91: Amazon Kindle

    Play multimedia content from another source, such as a wireless media server, on your device. From the Home screen, select AllShare. Touch Play or download media from a server on my phone. Select the media server. Select media to play, then follow the prompts to start playback.

  • Page 92: Backup Assistant

    Backup Assistant is a free wireless service that saves a copy of your Contacts to a secure web site. If your phone is lost, stolen or damaged, Backup Assistant can restore your saved contacts to a new phone, wirelessly. You can schedule backups to save your information manually or automatically.

  • Page 93: Browser

    Your phone includes a full HTML Browser, to access the internet. For more information about using Browser, see “Browser” on page 62. From the Home screen, select Browser. Buddies now Buddies now is a quick way to create shortcuts to your favorite contacts, to make comments to your social networking sites, message, or call your contacts with one touch.

  • Page 94: Camera

    From the Home screen, select Calendar. Press the Menu Key, then touch Settings to configure these settings: • View settings: – Calendars: Select calendars to display. – Calendar sync: Synchronize calendars from multiple accounts. – Default view: Set the default view when Calendar opens. –...

  • Page 95: City Id

    Subscribe to City ID to display city and state for incoming calls, and to look up city and state information for phone numbers. Note: City ID requires a subscription, after a limited free trial. From the Home screen, select City ID. Clock The Clock application includes these features: Alarm clock: Create alarms to go off once, or to repeat.

  • Page 96: Email

    Send and receive email using popular email services. For more information, see “Email” on page 58. From the Home screen, select Email. Feeds and Updates Use the Feeds and Updates widget to monitor the weather, financial information, news, and your schedule, in one convenient application.

  • Page 97: Guided Tours

    Get information about using your phone, including videos, useful tips, and other information. Tip: Guided Tours is available as a Widget. For information about widgets, see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 26. From the Home screen, touch –...

  • Page 98: Let's Golf 2

    Accept to continue. Browse for applications to download, then follow the prompts. Samsung Media Hub is your one stop for the hottest movie and TV content. With hundreds of titles available at your fingertips, Applications entertaining on the go has never been easier. You can rent or purchase your favorite content and watch from the convenience of anywhere.

  • Page 99: Maps

    Use Google Maps to find your current location, get directions, and other location-based information. Note: You must enable location services to use Maps, and some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, see “Location & security” on page 110. From the Home screen, touch Maps –...

  • Page 100: My Verizon Mobile

    View details and manage your Verizon Wireless account. Note: You can use the Data usage widget to view your data usage and access My Verizon Mobile from the home screen. For information about widgets see “Adding Widgets to the Home screen” on page 26. No airtime or minute charges apply when accessing My Verizon Mobile.

  • Page 101: Rock Band

    Play the popular game, right on your phone. From the Home screen, touch Rock Band. Settings Configure your phone to your preferences. For more information, see “Settings” on page 98. From the Home screen, touch Settings. Setup Wizard You can use the Setup Wizard to quickly configure your phone. From the Home screen, touch Setup Wizard.

  • Page 102: Thinkfree Office

    ThinkFree Office Mobile for Android compatible office suite, that provides a central place for managing your documents on and off line. From the Home screen, touch ThinkFree Office. TuneWiki Play music and videos from an installed memory card, find lyrics for millions of songs, plus, plus discover new music and share with friends.

  • Page 103: Voice Dialer

    Use Voice Dialer to make calls, and to launch other phone features. From the Home screen, touch Voice Dialer. “Listening” displays on screen, with a prompt to speak a command. Follow the voice prompts or touch an option. Voice Dialer commands include: •...

  • Page 104: Vz Navigator

    ® Use VZ Navigator to find, share and navigate to millions of locations, avoid traffic and drive or walk with ease. Note: VZ Navigator requires service activation. Contact Verizon Wireless for more information. From the Home screen, touch VZ Navigator. –...

  • Page 105: Section 12: Settings

    Section 12: Settings This section explains Settings for customizing your phone. Accessing Settings From the Home screen, press the touch Settings. – or – From the Home screen, touch Settings. Wireless & network Control your phone’s wireless connections. Wi-Fi Settings Set up and manage Wireless Access Points (WAPs).
  • Page 106 From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & network Advanced. • Wi-Fi sleep policy: Specify when to switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data communications. This setting can affect the behavior of devices you connect to your phone, such as when tethering or using Mobile Hotspot.
  • Page 107 From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless & network Network settings. Touch Configure to configure your Mobile Hotspot: • Automatic: Automatically create an SSID and Key for your hotspot. • Manual: Configure your Mobile Hotspot. – Network Name (SSID): View and edit your phone’s name, used by other devices when connecting to your mobile hotspot.

  • Page 108: Bluetooth Profiles

    ® Your phone supports Bluetooth 3.0 + EDR. Bluetooth profiles Bluetooth profiles are specifications for services supported by individual devices. Profiles improve the ability of different devices to work together. Your phone supports these Bluetooth profiles: Headset: HSP v1.2 profile supports use of compatible Bluetooth •...
  • Page 109 When airplane mode is activated, all your phone’s wireless connections are disabled, and you cannot make or receive calls or messages or connect to networks. While in airplane mode, you can use other features of your phone, such as playing music, watching videos, or other applications.

  • Page 110: Call Settings

    Set options for network selection and data services while roaming. Important!: Depending on your service plan, changes you make to Mobile Networks settings may incur extra charges. Consult Verizon Wireless for more information. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Wireless &...
  • Page 111 Ignore with message Create messages to use when rejecting incoming calls. For more information, see “Ignoring a call with a message” on page 36. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Call settings Touch Create. Enter the message text, then touch Save. Note: To erase messages, touch Menu Auto retry...

  • Page 112: Sound Settings

    When enabled, reduces noise in phone calls. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Call settings. Touch Noise reduction to enable or disable noise reduction. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Sound settings General Silent mode Temporarily silence all the sounds your phone makes except for media playback and alarms.
  • Page 113 Set the system volume level, and set default volume for call ringtones, notifications, and media playback. Note: You can also set System volume from the Home screen by pressing the Volume Key. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings Touch and drag the slider to set Incoming call volume.
  • Page 114 Audible touch tones When enabled, tones play when you dial numbers on the Phone Keypad. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings. Touch Audible touch tones to enable or disable tones. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Audible selection When enabled, tones play when you touch the screen for selections (other than the Phone Keypad).

  • Page 115: Display Settings

    Set the intensity of vibration for screen touch feedback. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Sound settings Touch and drag the slider to set Vibration intensity. Touch OK to save your setting. Emergency Tone You can set your phone to play an alert tone or vibrate during an emergency call (for example, calls to 911).
  • Page 116 When enabled, the screen’s orientation changes automatically when you rotate the phone. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Display settings. Touch Auto-rotate screen to enable or disable automatic screen rotation. When enabled, a check mark displays. Tip: You can also set Auto rotation on the Notifications panel. Animation Set the level of animations for transitions between screens.

  • Page 117: Location & Security

    Location settings control your device's use of GPS signals. GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings, including the following: Buildings • Tunnels or underground structures • • Weather conditions High-voltage or electromagnetic fields • Tinted windows • Important!: Verizon Wireless values your privacy. Because of this, your phone is defaulted to only acquire your location when you dial 911.
  • Page 118 Enable or disable location service from Standalone GPS services. Note: Standalone location services must be enabled to use some applications. You can also enable or disable Standalone GPS services from the Notifications panel. For more information, refer to “Notification Panel” on page 21.

  • Page 119: Visible Passwords

    Set screen lock Choose settings for unlocking your screen. For more information about using the lock and unlock features, see “Securing Your Phone” on page 13. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Location & security. Touch Set screen lock/Change screen lock for these settings: •...

  • Page 120: Credential Storage

    Select device administrators Add or remove device administrators. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Location & security. Touch Select device administrators. Credential storage Use secure credentials You can install credentials from an installed memory card, and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials.

  • Page 121: Applications

    Clear stored credentials and reset the password. Note: This setting only appears if you have installed encrypted certificates. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Location & security. Touch Clear storage to clear stored credentials and reset the password. You can download and install applications from Android Market, or create applications using the Android SDK and install them on your phone.
  • Page 122 Manage and remove applications from your phone. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Applications Touch an application to view and update information about the application, including memory usage, default settings and permissions. Touch the Back Key to return to Applications settings. Running services View and control services running on your phone.

  • Page 123: Accounts & Sync

    Set up and manage accounts, including your Google and Backup Assistant accounts. General sync settings Background data When enabled, all accounts can sync, send, and receive data at any time, in the background. Important!: Disabling background data can extend battery life and lower data use.
  • Page 124 Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts. Note: Available settings depend on the type of account. Not all settings are available for all accounts. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accounts & sync. Under Manage accounts, touch the account to modify its settings.

  • Page 125: Privacy

    Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by your phone. Mobile backup and restore Back up my data Enable or disable backup of your current settings and application data to the Google server. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Privacy.

  • Page 126: Sd Card & Phone Storage

    Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’s internal memory, and on an installed memory card. External SD card From the Home screen, press the touch Settings SD card & phone storage. View Total space and Available space memory usage on an installed memory card (not user-configurable).

  • Page 127: Search

    Use Search settings to configure Google Search. Configure settings for web searches. Google search From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Search Google search. Touch Show web suggestions to enable or disable display of suggestions from Google as you type search criteria. Touch Use My Location to enable or disable to customized Google search results and other Google services based on your location information.

  • Page 128: Language & Keyboard

    Select locale Set the language used by your phone’s screens. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Language & keyboard Touch a language/locale from the list. Text settings Configure text entry options to your preferences. Input method Choose the default method for entering text. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Language &...
  • Page 129 • Auto-full stop: Enable for automatic insertion of a “full stop” (period and space to end a sentence) when you tap the space bar twice. • Tutorial: View help with using Samsung keypad and XT9 predictive text. automatically added to your text.

  • Page 130: Voice Input & Output

    Use Voice input and output settings to customize your device’s voice recognition feature, and audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls. Voice input Voice recognition settings From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Voice input &...

  • Page 131: Accessibility

    Accessibility services are special features to make using the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities. Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Accessibility. Touch Accessibility to activate or deactivate accessibility services.

  • Page 132: Date & Time

    By default, your phone receives date and time information from the wireless network. When you are outside network coverage, you may want to set date and time information manually using the Date & time settings. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings Date &...

  • Page 133: Section 13: Health And Safety Information

    Section 13: Health and Safety Information This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. The terms “mobile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this information before using your mobile device. Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals The U.S.
  • Page 134 While RF energy does not ionize particles, large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage. Two areas of the body, the eyes and the testes, are particularly vulnerable to RF heating because there is relatively little blood flow in them to carry away excess heat. Research Results to Date: Is there a connection between RF and certain health problems? The results of most studies conducted to date say no.
  • Page 135 in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an international study investigating the relationship between exposure to radio frequency energy from communication technologies including cell phones and brain cancer in young people. This is an international multi-center study involving 14 European and non-European countries. Additional information about MOBI-KIDS can be found at http://www.creal.cat/programes-recerca/en_projectes-creal/ view.php?ID=39.
  • Page 136 Accessories Steps to Reduce Exposure to Radio Frequency Energy If there is a risk from being exposed to radio frequency energy (RF) from cell phones - and at this point we do not know that there is - it is probably very small. But, if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks, you can take a few simple steps to minimize your RF exposure.
  • Page 137 The scientific evidence does not show a danger to any users of cell phones from RF exposure, including children and teenagers. The steps adults can take to reduce RF exposure apply to children and teenagers as well. Reduce the amount of time spent on the cell phone; •...

  • Page 138: Specific Absorption Rate (Sar) Certification Information

    Information Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the exposure limits for Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government. These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations: the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

  • Page 139: Smart Practices While Driving

    Samsung is committed to promoting responsible driving and giving drivers the tools they need to understand and address distractions.

  • Page 140: Battery Use And Safety

    If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung, even if they appear to be working properly. Do not place your battery in or near a heat source. Excessive •...
  • Page 141 Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone. Warning!: Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non- Samsung-approved batteries and/or chargers.

  • Page 142: Samsung Mobile Products And Recycling

    Recycling programs for your mobile device, batteries, and accessories may not be available in your area. We've made it easy for you to recycle your old Samsung mobile device by working with respected take-back companies in every state in the country.

  • Page 143: Ul Certified Travel Charger

    The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

  • Page 144: Gps & Agps

    Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan (FRP). Changes may affect the performance of location-based technology on your mobile device. Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System (AGPS), which obtains information from the cellular network to improve GPS performance. AGPS uses your...

  • Page 145: Emergency Calls

    The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years: Keep your Samsung Mobile Device away from: Liquids of any kind Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and liquids contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.

  • Page 146: Responsible Listening

    Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the mobile device.
  • Page 147 Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an • audio source. Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at • which you can hear adequately. Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time, not •...

  • Page 148: Operating Environment

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) 395 E Street, S.W. Suite 9200 Patriots Plaza Building Washington, DC 20201 Voice: 1-800-35-NIOSH (1-800-356-4647) 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636) Outside the U.S. 513-533-8328 Email: cdcinfo@cdc.gov Internet: http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/default.html 1-888-232-6348 TTY Operating Environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 149 If you use any other personal medical devices, consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Switch your mobile device off in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so.

  • Page 150: Fcc Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices

    Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless mobile devices under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless mobile devices be compatible with hearing aids.

  • Page 151: Restricting Children's Access To Your Mobile Device

    “Normal usage” in this context is defined as a signal quality that is acceptable for normal operation. The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark. The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark. The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions (ATIS).

  • Page 152: Fcc Notice And Cautions

    FCC Notice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment. The FCC can require you to stop using the mobile device if such interference cannot be eliminated. Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) must comply with the National Fire Protection Standard (NFPA-58).

  • Page 153: Section 14: Warranty Information

    80% of rated capacity or the battery leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any battery if (i) the battery has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show...
  • Page 154 Product and the sellers' name and address. To obtain assistance on where to deliver the Product, call Samsung Customer Care at 1-888-987-4357. Upon receipt, SAMSUNG will promptly repair or replace the defective Product. SAMSUNG may, at SAMSUNG's...
  • Page 155 WRITTEN WARRANTY STATED HEREIN. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING...

  • Page 156: End User License Agreement For Software

    SAMSUNG and should not be relied upon. Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, Texas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) ©2011 Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Page 157 8. TERMINATION. This EULA is effective until terminated. Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from Samsung if you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions of this EULA. Upon termination of this EULA, you shall cease all use of the Software and destroy all copies, full or partial, of the Software.
  • Page 158 SAMSUNG AND ITS LICENSORS (COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS "SAMSUNG" FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 9, 10 and 11) HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED...
  • Page 159 To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort, it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung’s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System (EFS) Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings.
  • Page 160 Important!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, dial the numbers listed in brackets. Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) © 2011 Samsung Telecommunications America. All rights reserved. No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior written approval. Specifications and availability subject to change...
  • Page 161 Index Accessibility settings services Accounts adding a Corporate account adding a Google account setting up setting up a Facebook account setting up a MySpace account setting up a Twitter account Airplane mode Amazon Kindle Android Market Applications downloading new Applications settings allow mock locations development managing...
  • Page 162 Camcorder recording video settings Camera settings taking pictures Care and Maintenance Children and Cell Phones City ID Clock Contacts activities backing up Backup Assistant creating creating from Call log creating from the Keypad exporting and importing Get Friends groups history joining My Profile namecards...
  • Page 163 Gmail Latitude location services setting managing an account Maps Navigation Places search settings setting up an account Talk your account YouTube GPS & AGPS Groups adding contacts creating sending a message Guided Tours HDMI Port Health and Safety Information Home key Home screen adding shortcuts adding widgets...
  • Page 164 Mobile device Ringtones notification setting setting a song as a ringtone Roaming settings Samsung keypad configuring entering text Samsung Mobile Products and Recy- cling Search settings Security locking and unlocking screen unlock pattern Security settings credential storage screen unlock settings Settings...
  • Page 165 Synchronization settings auto-sync background data Task Manager Text changing input method entering input methods using Samsung keypad using Swype virtual QWERTY keyboard Text settings Samsung keypad Swype Threaded view Touch Screen audible touch tones haptic feedback TTY Mode...
  • Page 166 Wireless Networking Bluetooth Wi-Fi YouTube...

This manual is also suitable for:

Droid charge

Table of Contents