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Layar

Layar allows you to browse locations for real-time local 

information or maps through the camera of your device 

and to share the information with others.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 

Layar

.

GPS function must be enabled in order to use this 

feature. This feature may be unavailable depending 

on your region.

Maps

Learn to use Google Maps™ find your location, search 

the online map for streets, cities, or countries, and get 

directions.

To use the Google Maps, you must select 

Settings

 

→

 

Location & security

 

→

 

Use wireless networks

 

or 

Use GPS satellites

. Using GPS satellites is more 

accurate but requires more battery power and a 

clear view of the sky.

Samsung Apps

Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download 

an abundance of applications directly to your device. 

Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social 

networking, navigation, health related applications and 

more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge 

choice of mobile experience. 
Your device gets smarter with fully optimized applications 

from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and 

make your mobile life even better. 

• 

The service may be unavailable depending on 

your region or service provider.

• 

For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com.

1 

In Idle mode, open the application list and select 

Samsung Apps

.

2 

Search for and download applications as desired.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy 550

Page 1: ...om mobile To install Kies PC Sync 1 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website www samsung com mobile and install it in your PC 2 In Idle mode select Settings Applications Development USB debugging 3 Using a PC data cable connect your device to your PC 4 Select Kies OK if necessary Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

Page 2: ...GT I5500M usermanual ...

Page 3: ...res of your device Please read this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and correct use The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your device Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others...

Page 4: ...d Google Maps are trademarks of Google Inc YouTube is a trademark ofYouTube LLC YouTube logo is a registered trademark ofYouTube LLC Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Select Messaging New message...

Page 5: ... of Sun Microsystems Inc and are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc CS Headphone andWOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs Inc Wi Fi theWi Fi CERTIFIED logo and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance ...

Page 6: ...rap optional 15 Getting started 16 Turn your device on and off 16 Get to know your device 16 Use the touch screen 20 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 21 Get to know the idle screen 21 Access applications 23 Customize your device 24 Enter text 27 Download applications from Android Market 30 Download files from the web 31 Synchronize data 31 ...

Page 7: ... 57 Contacts 57 Calendar 59 Memo 61 Web 62 Internet 62 Samsung Apps 64 Layar 64 Maps 64 YouTube 66 Market 67 Communication 33 Calling 33 Messages 36 Gmail 38 Email 40 Talk 41 Entertainment 43 Camera 43 Gallery 50 Music 52 FM Radio 54 ...

Page 8: ...isplay 80 Location security 81 Applications 82 Accounts sync 83 Privacy 83 SD card USB Mass Storage phone storage 83 Search 84 Language keyboard 84 Accessibility 86 Connectivity 69 Bluetooth 69 Wi Fi 71 AllShare 72 Tools 75 Clock 75 Calculator 76 My Files 76 Write and Go 77 Settings 78 ...

Page 9: ...Contents 8 Text to speech 86 Date time 87 About phone 87 Troubleshooting 88 Safety and usage information 94 Warranty 102 Index 107 ...

Page 10: ...tems supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer The supplied accessories perform best for your device Install the SIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module SIM card with ...

Page 11: ... down If you do not insert a SIM card you can only use your device s non network services and some menus To install the SIM card and battery 1 If the device is on press and hold and select Power off to turn it off 2 Remove the back cover Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover ...

Page 12: ...ng approved chargers and cables Unauthorized chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device When your battery is low the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message The battery icon will also be empty and blinking If the battery level becomes too low the device will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your device 4 Insert t...

Page 13: ...Service Centre 4 When the battery is fully charged the battery icon is no longer moving unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter Doing this may cause damage to the device Charge with the travel adapter 1 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the side of the device 2 Plug the small end of the travel a...

Page 14: ...erent file structure your device will ask you to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the life span of memory cards When you insert a memory card in your device the file directory of the memory card will appear in the sdcard folder Charge with the PC data cable Before charging ensure that your PC is turned on 1 Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the s...

Page 15: ...rom the device 4 Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot 5 Remove the memory card 6 Replace the back cover Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device 1 Remove the back cover 2 Insert a memory card with the gold coloured contacts facing down 3 Push the memory card in the m...

Page 16: ...incompatibilities with your device Format the memory card only on the device 1 In Idle mode select Settings SD card USB Mass Storage phone storage Format SD card 2 Select Unmount SD card 3 Select Format SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulti...

Page 17: ... Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as airplanes and hospitals To use your device s non network services only switch to Airplane mode Press and hold and select Airplane mode Get to know your device Device layout Multifunction jack Touch screen Earpiece Back Google Search Key Confirm key Volume key Men...

Page 18: ...o return to the idle screen Press and hold to open the list of recent applications 4 way navigation Scroll through applications or menu options Confirm Confirm your input Back Google Search Press to return to the previous screen Press to access the Google search Internal antenna Headset jack Speaker Back cover Camera ...

Page 19: ...work connected HSDPA network connected Roaming outside of normal service area More status icons are available touch the icon to see them Call in progress Key Function Dial Make or answer a call In Idle mode retrieve recently dialed missed or received numbers Power Turn on the device press and hold End a call Access the quick menus press and hold Lock the touch screen Volume Adjust the device s vol...

Page 20: ...ivated Airplane mode activated Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Battery power level 10 00 Current time Icon Definition Call forwarding activated Missed call Speakerphone activated Connected to PC Wi Fi activated Bluetooth activated Bluetooth device connected GPS activated Synchronized with the web No SIM card ...

Page 21: ...it for more than 2 seconds to open a pop up option list Scroll Tap and drag your finger up down left or right to move to items on lists Drag and drop Tap and hold your finger on an item and then drag your finger to move the item Use the touch screen Your device s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions Learn basic actions to use the touch screen To avoid scratching the touch...

Page 22: ... press Add 2 Select the item category an item SamsungWidgets Android Widgets Add widgets such as various clocks photos favourite contact list and online services Double tap Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use it for a specified period To turn on the screen press any key You can also adjust...

Page 23: ...Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 69 Silent Activate or deactivate the silent mode Vibrate Activate or deactivate vibration mode Shortcuts Add shortcuts to items such as applications bookmarks and contacts Folders Create a new folder or add folders for your contacts Wallpapers Set a background image Available items may vary depending on the current idle screen mode Move items on the idle scr...

Page 24: ... features the interface will automatically switch to landscape view To set the interface to keep the orientation when you rotate the device select Settings Sound display Orientation Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organize widgets according to your preferences and needs 1 In Idle mode press Edit 2 Select to add new panels or to remove a pa...

Page 25: ...ss theVolume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume Organize applications You can reorganize the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs 1 In the application list press Edit 2 Tap and hold an application 3 Drag the application to the location you want when the application is magnified You can move an app...

Page 26: ...adjust the level of brightness 3 Select OK The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power Switch to the silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the followings In Idle mode press Keypad or select and tap and hold Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and select Silent In Idle mode press and hold and select Silent mode Change y...

Page 27: ... can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Location security Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card 2 Enter your PIN and select OK Set an unlock pattern You can set an unlock pattern to prevent unauthorised people from using the device without your permission 1 In Idle mode open the application list and s...

Page 28: ...each key to enter additional characters Once the PIN lock is enabled you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times your SIM or USIM card will be blocked You must enter a PIN unlock key PUK to unblock the SIM or USIM card If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an incorrect PUK bring the card to your service provider to unblock it Enter ...

Page 29: ...he input box Handwriting box 2 Write in the input box Handwriting full screen Write anywhere on the screen 2 Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on the screen You can also use the following keys 5 3 4 1 2 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Symbol mode and ABC Number mode 3 Clear your input 4 Start a new line 5 Insert a space To hide the Swype keyboard press To view hel...

Page 30: ... you want to highlight 4 Tap and hold the highlighted text 5 Select Copy or Cut to copy and paste or cut and paste the text onto the clipboard 6 In another application tap and hold the text input field 7 Select Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field You can also use the following keys 5 6 4 1 2 3 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Number Symbol mode and ABC mod...

Page 31: ...ress Downloads 2 Select the item you want to delete 3 Select Uninstall OK Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform your device s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications This feature may be unavailable depending on your region You cannot use some app...

Page 32: ... your region Set up a server account 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Accounts sync Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web your device saves them in a memory card For checking supported file formats see Supported file formats Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device To lessen your risk...

Page 33: ... web the updated information will appear on your device and vice versa 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Accounts sync 2 Select Auto sync an account 3 Select the applications you want to synchronize To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation clear the check boxes next to the applications you want Synchronize data manually 1 In Idle mode open the application l...

Page 34: ...d or select and enter an area code and a phone number 2 Select to make a call When you hold the device near your face the touch screen is disabled automatically after three seconds to prevent accidental inputs 3 To end the call press End call or press Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently p 57 Answer a call 1 When a call comes in press When the device is ringing press theVolume key...

Page 35: ... To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call press Hold Call an international number 1 In Idle mode press Keypad or select and tap and hold 0 to insert the character 2 Enter the complete number you want to dial country code area code and phone number and then select to dial the number Use the headset By plugging the supplied headset into the device you can answer calls hands free To answer a c...

Page 36: ...f the service area 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Call settings Call forwarding To dial a second call press Add call and then dial a new number You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature To answer a second call when a call waiting tone sounds press Hold current call answer to hold the first call Alternatively press End current call answer to en...

Page 37: ...st and select Messaging New message 2 Enter a name or recipient number 3 Select Type to compose and enter your message text 2 Select an option from the list 3 Select a contact or enter a number to which calls will be forwarded Your setting will be sent to the network Set call waiting Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call In Idle mode op...

Page 38: ... select Forward To protect the message from being deleted tap and hold the message and select Lock message To insert emoticons press Insert smiley 4 Select Send to send the message Send a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Messaging New message 2 Enter a name or recipient number 3 Select Type to compose and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Inser...

Page 39: ...ssages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages 1 In Idle mode press Keypad or select and then tap and hold 1 2 Follow the instructions from the voice mail server The voice mail server number must be saved on your phone before accessin...

Page 40: ...age 2 Select Add star The star icon next to the message is activated Archive messages 1 From the Inbox screen tap and hold a message From the message view use the following options To go to the previous message press Newer To add a star touch Add star To make the message as unread press Mark unread To move the message to Inbox press Back to Inbox To reply to the message select Reply To reply to th...

Page 41: ...mail text 7 Press Add attachment and attach a file You can select a file from the file list or capture a photo video or sound clip 8 Select Send to send the message 2 Select Archive Filter messages 1 From the Inbox screen press View labels 2 Select the label of the messages you want to view Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account Set up an email accoun...

Page 42: ...he search list If you are offline or outside your service area the message will be held in the Outbox folder until you are online and in your service area After the message is sent it is placed in the Sent folder View an email message When you open an email account you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages After retrieving email messages y...

Page 43: ...In Idle mode open the application list and select Talk 2 Select a friend from the friend list The chat screen opens 3 Enter your message and select Send To insert emoticons press More Insert smiley 4 To switch between active chats press Switch chats 5 To end the chat press End chat ...

Page 44: ...In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera 2 Rotate the phone counter clockwise to landscape view The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions ...

Page 45: ...ight To zoom in or out select or To send a photo to others select Share To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a contact select Set as To delete a photo select Delete Number Function 1 Check the camera status and settings Resolution Exposure meter type Number of photos you can take according to available memory Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode 3 Set whether to use Night sh...

Page 46: ...gn the green frame with the viewfinder When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder the camera will automatically take the next photo 7 Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event 1 In Idle mode open the application list and s...

Page 47: ... of exposure meter Image quality Set the quality level for your photos Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognize people s faces and help you take photoswhen they smile 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera 2 Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Select Smile shot 4 Make any necessary adjustments 5 Press the Confirm key 6 Aim the camera lens at...

Page 48: ...en buildings in a tunnel or underground passage in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic fields in a vehicle with tinted windows You can also customize the GPS connection settings to improve GPS reception p 81 Before taking a photo select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display guidelines on the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the taken im...

Page 49: ...of video that can be captured according to available memory Storage location Setting Function Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo Reset Reset menus and shooting options Capture a video 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera 2 Rotate the device counter clockwise to landscape view 3 Select to switch to the camcorder ...

Page 50: ... select Share Customize camcorder settings Before capturing a video select to access the following options Option Function White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions Number Function 2 Change the recording mode for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally 3 Change the resolution option 4 Change the camcorder settings 5 Switch to the camera 6 Set the tim...

Page 51: ...ne If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Option Function Effects Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones Video quality Set the quality level for your videos Before capturing a video select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display guidelines on the preview screen Audio recording Turn audio recording on ...

Page 52: ...ile View a photo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Gallery 2 Select a folder 3 To change the view mode select or at the top right of the screen To view photos or videos captured on a specific date select the arrows on the tab at the bottom or drag the tab left or right 4 Select a photo to view While viewing a photo use the following options To view more photos scroll left or righ...

Page 53: ...music After transferring music files to your device or memory card 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Music 2 Select a music category a music file Number Function 3 Scan forward in a file 4 Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar Share images or videos 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Gallery 2 Select a folder and press twice 3 Select image or video file...

Page 54: ...c 2 Select a category a music file 3 Press Add to playlist New 4 Enter a title for your new playlist and select Save 5 To add more music files to the playlist play a file and press Add to playlist the new playlist 3 Control playback with the following keys 1 5 7 2 3 4 6 Number Function 1 Pause playback Select to resume playback 2 Skip backwards Scan backward in a file tap and hold 3 Move to a poin...

Page 55: ...headset into the device 2 In Idle mode open the application list and select FM Radio 3 Select Yes to start automatic tuning Use the party shuffle feature You can add all music files to the playlist that is currently playing 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Music 2 Select a category a music file 3 Press Party shuffle 4 To turn off the party shuffle feature select Customize music ...

Page 56: ... mode open the application list and select FM Radio 3 Select Scan a scanning option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically 4 Select the radio station you want from the all station The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically The first time you turn on the FM radio you will be prompted to start automatic tuning 4 Control the FM radio with the following keys 6...

Page 57: ...adio stations that provide this information FM auto off Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time list and press to return to the FM radio screen Add a radio station to the favourites list 1 Plug the supplied headset into the device 2 In Idle mode open the application list and select FM Radio 3 Select to turn on the FM radio 4 Scroll to the radio station you want ...

Page 58: ...ate contact 3 Select a memory location 4 Enter contact information 5 Select Save to add the contact to memory You can also create a contact from the dialing screen 1 In Idle mode press or select Keypad and enter a phone number 2 Select Add to Contacts Create contact 3 Select a memory location 4 Enter contact information 5 Select Save to add the contact to memory Import or export contacts 1 In Idle...

Page 59: ... details 4 Select Save You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature Find a contact 1 In Idle mode select 2 Press 3 Enter the first letters of the name you want and select 4 Select the contact s name from the contact list Once you find a contact you can call the contact or send a message by selecting a number link a contact f...

Page 60: ...y or monthly events and set alarms to remind yourself of important events Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts 1 In Idle mode select 2 Press Get friends 3 Select Add account 4 Follow the on screen instructions Create a group of contacts By creating groups of ...

Page 61: ...calendar event the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time 1 Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen 2 Select a reminder to view more details about the event 3 To snooze or dismiss the reminder select Snooze all or Dismiss all Create an event 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Calendar 2 Press New event 3 Enter the details of the event as required 4 Select D...

Page 62: ...s Maximize You can send the memo to others via Bluetooth or Email by tapping and holding the memo and selecting an option Memo Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date Create a memo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Memo 2 Select Create memo or press Create 3 Enter your memo text 4 Press and select a background colour 5 Select Save ...

Page 63: ... your region Browse web pages 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Browser to launch a specified homepage To access a specific web page select the URL input field enter the web address URL of the web page and select Go 2 Navigate web pages with the following keys 1 2 Number Function 1 Enter a web address of the web page to access 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks frequently visited p...

Page 64: ...age to retrieve While browsing the web page use the following options To zoom in or out flick to any direction to display or and select a zoom icon To go to a next page in history press Forward To reload a web page press Refresh Bookmark your favourite web pages You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access To add a bookmark 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Br...

Page 65: ...GPS satellites is more accurate but requires more battery power and a clear view of the sky Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device Featuring a wealth of games news reference social networking navigation health related applications and more Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience You...

Page 66: ...to a specific destination 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Maps 2 Press Directions Change the map view 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Maps 2 Select OK to close the intro window if necessary 3 Press Layers a view mode Search the map 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Maps 2 Scroll through the map 3 To zoom in or out tap the screen and select ...

Page 67: ... and select YouTube 2 Select a video from the list of the featured videos 3 Rotate the device counter clockwise to landscape view 3 Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map select Contacts or Point on map 4 Select a travel method car bus or walk and select Go 5 Select a travel route to view deta...

Page 68: ...r applications from the Android Market This feature may be unavailable depending on your region 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Market 4 Control playback with the following keys 1 2 4 3 Number Function 1 Scan backward in a file tap and hold 2 Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar 3 Scan forward in a file tap and hold 4 Pause playback Select to resume playback ...

Page 69: ...Web 68 2 Search for a file and download it to the device p 30 ...

Page 70: ... 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 with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your devi...

Page 71: ...eless feature and select OK if necessary Find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Wireless networks Bluetooth settings Scan for devices 2 Select a device 3 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and select OK Alternatively select Pair to match the PIN between your device...

Page 72: ... necessary Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type For example a music or sound clip is saved to the sound folder and a contact to the phonebook Wi Fi Learn to use your device s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network WLAN compatible with the IEEE 802 11 b g standards You can connect to the internet or...

Page 73: ...abled devices to access media files on your device you must activate media sharing 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select AllShare 2 Select Settings 3 Enter a password for the network and select Done if necessary 4 Select Connect Add aWLAN manually 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings AddWi Fi network 2 Enter the SSID for the ne...

Page 74: ...trol playback using icons of your device Playback may be buffered depending on the network connection and the connected server 3 Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA feature Option Function Media server name Enter a name for your device as a media server Share media Turn on video sharing image sharing or music sharing with other DLNA enabled devices Access point network Select a con...

Page 75: ...server on another player via my phone Your device automatically searches for DLNA enabled devices 3 Select a device as the media server the one that contains media files 4 Select a media category and a file 5 Select a player the one that will play the media file Playback begins at the selected player 6 Control playback using icons of your device ...

Page 76: ...features To create or delete an alarm select To access Gallery select To launch the music player select To return to the idle screen select Set a new alarm 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Clock 2 Press Add alarm 3 Select Turn alarm on 4 Set alarm details 5 When you are finished select Done Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Select Dismiss to stop the alarm Select Snooze to rep...

Page 77: ... new folder select Create folder To delete files or folders select Delete To change the view mode select View by To sort files or folders select List by Delete an alarm 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Clock 2 Press Alarms 3 Tap and hold an alarm to delete 4 Select Delete alarm OK Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand h...

Page 78: ...enaming options select More Write and Go Learn to enter text and send it as a message upload it to a community website or save it as a memo or calendar event 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Write and Go 2 Enter text using the text input panel 3 When you are finished select one of the options below the text input field To send a text message with the text select Send message To ...

Page 79: ...use only non network services Wi Fi Activate theWLAN feature to connect to the internet or other network devices p 71 Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWi Fi network AddWLAN networks Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over a distance p 69 Bluetooth settings Bluetoo...

Page 80: ...for available Bluetooth devices VPN settings Set upVirtual Private Network VPN server connections Mobile networks Data roaming Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available Enable always on mobile use phone for data connection whenWI Fi is unavailable Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs Use only 2G networks Set the device to conn...

Page 81: ...incoming calls Notification ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to events such as incoming messages missed calls and alarms Voicemail settings Enter the number to access the voicemail service You can obtain this number from your service provider DTMFTones Set short or long DTMF Dual tone multi frequency tones to be sent to access teleservices such as bank accounts Call forwarding Divert incomi...

Page 82: ... time you turn it on By doing this you can prevent unauthorised people from unlocking the device Use visible pattern Set the unlock pattern to be visible or invisible as you draw it Audible touch tones Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialler Audible selection Set the device to sound when you select an application or option on the touch screen Haptic feedback Set the device t...

Page 83: ... by using a PC data cable This is for application development Use tactile feedback Set the device to vibrate when you touch and draw the unlock pattern Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN before using the device Change SIM PIN Change the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data Visible passwords By default the device displays your password a...

Page 84: ...the battery Allow mock locations Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing This is for application development Samsung Apps Select a network connection Wi Fi or packet switched data network to get application update notification from Samsung Apps Accounts sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronizatio...

Page 85: ... text you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages Word prediction Set the device to predict words according to your input and display word suggestions Audio feedback Turn audio for the Swype keyboard on or off Vibrate on keypress Set the device to vibrate when you touch a key Search Change Google Search settings Searchable items Select the types of items to include in ...

Page 86: ...ate the indicator for quick help Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto capitalization Set the device to automatically capitalize the first letter after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation mark Show complete trace Set how long the trace of your dragging will display on the keyboard Word choice window Set how often the word ...

Page 87: ...peech feature Language Select a language for the text to speech feature Keypad sweeping Enable the sweeping feature for the keypad input method You can enter text by sweeping keys instead of tapping Auto capitalization Set the device to automatically capitalize the first letter after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation mark Handwriting settings Customize the sett...

Page 88: ...n you move across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Select time zone Set your home time zone Set time Set the current time manually Use 24 hour format Set to the time to be displayed in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format About phone Access information about your device check the device s status and learn how to use your device ...

Page 89: ...eature by using the Lock SIM card menu Code Try this to solve the problem PUK Your SIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays Service unav...

Page 90: ...ltaneously press the Volume key up and down and then press When an exclamation mark appears press the Home key to reboot The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly try the following Remove any protective covers from the touch screen Protective covers may prevent the device from recognizing your inputs and are not...

Page 91: ...ed Ensure that the correct number is stored in the contact list Re enter and save the number if necessary Calls are being dropped When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network E...

Page 92: ...d Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files from your device Restart the device If you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Ensure that you have not set call barring for the contact s phone number The device beeps and the battery icon flashes Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery to contin...

Page 93: ...nse or key to play the file Ensure that your device supports the file type Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna Without a headset connected the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations To use the FM radio first ensure that the headset is properly connected Next scan for and save the av...

Page 94: ... to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 metres 33 feet If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC Ensure that the PC data cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed an...

Page 95: ...ging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music Install mobile devices and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment can ca...

Page 96: ...ates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Never dispose of batteries or devices in a fire Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries or devices Never place batteries or devices on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators Batteries may explode when overheated Never crush or puncture the battery Avoid exposing the battery to high external pressure ...

Page 97: ...nce with aircraft equipment Follow all airline regulations and turn off your device or switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face Bring the device to a Samsung Service Centre to replace the screen Damage caused by careless handling ...

Page 98: ...ical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Protect the device batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C or above 45 C Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the c...

Page 99: ...on as this could result in loss of data and or damage to the card or device Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other devices Important usage information Signal strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area Your phone informs you of the current signal strength by displaying a number of bars next to the si...

Page 100: ...ess to emergency services Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some areas or circumstances Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Correct disposal of this product The product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of ...

Page 101: ...chnician for help Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a value that corresponds to the relative amount of RF energy absorbed in the head of a user of a wireless handset Radio frequency safety The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards described below In 1991 92 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE and the American National Standards Institute ANSI joined...

Page 102: ...e models are tested at their highest value in strict laboratory settings But when in operation the SAR of a phone can be substantially less than the level reported to the FCC This is because of a variety of factors including its proximity to a base station antenna phone design and other factors What is important to remember is that each phone meets strict federal guidelines Variations in SARs do n...

Page 103: ...neglect unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress or modification of any part of Product including antenna or cosmetic damage b equipment that has the serial number removed or made illegible c any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal use d malfunctions resulting from the use of Product in conjunction with accessories products ...

Page 104: ...RCHANTABILITY OFTHE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery ii any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering or iii the battery has been used in equipment other than the SAMSUNG phone for which it is specified What are SAMSUNG s Obligations During the applicable warranty period SAMSUNG will repair or replace at SAMSUNG s sole ...

Page 105: ... NOT EXTENDTO ANYONE OTHER THANTHE ORIGINAL PURCHASER OFTHIS PRODUCT AND STATES PURCHASER S EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IF ANY FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE WARRANTIES OFTITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT DESIGN CONDITION QUALITY OR PERFORMANCE OFTHE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OFTHE PRODUCT ORTHE COMPONENTS CONTAINEDTHEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OFTHE PRODUCTWITHTHE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PER...

Page 106: ...s Co Ltd and its related entities No reproduction in whole or in part allowed without prior PORTION OFTHIS LIMITEDWARRANTY IS HELD ILLEGAL OR UNENFORCEABLE BY REASON OF ANY LAW SUCH PARTIAL ILLEGALITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY SHALL NOT AFFECT THE ENFORCEABILITY FORTHE REMAINDER OFTHIS LIMITEDWARRANTYWHICH PURCHASER ACKNOWLEDGES IS ANDWILL ALWAYS BE CONSTRUEDTO BE LIMITED BY ITS TERMS OR AS LIMITED ASTH...

Page 107: ...Warranty 106 written approval Specifications and availability subject to change without notice ...

Page 108: ...70 brightness display 25 calculator 76 calendar creating events 60 viewing events 60 call forwarding 35 calls answering 33 forwarding 35 international numbers 34 making 33 multiparty 35 rejecting 33 using headset 34 using options during voice 34 viewing missed 35 waiting 36 call waiting 36 camera capturing photos 43 capturing videos 48 customising camcorder 49 customising camera 46 clock 75 connec...

Page 109: ...M radio listening to 54 saving stations 55 gallery playing videos 51 sharing images or videos 52 supported file formats 50 viewing photos 51 Google Mail 38 Google Maps 64 GoogleTalk 41 idle screen contacts copying or moving 59 creating 57 finding 58 importing or exporting 57 setting speed dial 58 device customising 24 indicator icons 18 keys 17 layout 16 settings 78 shortcuts panel 22 turning on o...

Page 110: ...ng groups 59 creating your namecard 58 finding contacts 58 photos capturing 43 capturing a series 45 capturing in smile shot 46 capturing panoramic 45 viewing 51 PIN lock 26 ringtone 80 Samsung Apps 64 settings accessibility 86 accounts sync 83 applications 82 accessing 23 organising applications 24 message log 36 messages accessing voice mail 38 sending email 40 sending multimedia 37 sending text...

Page 111: ...rowsing web pages 62 WLAN activating 71 finding and connecting to networks 71 Write and Go 77 YouTube watching videos 66 text memos 61 text messages sending 36 viewing 37 time and date set 24 touch screen locking 21 unlock pattern 26 using 20 unlock pattern 26 unpack 9 USIM card locking 26 video calls answering 33 making 33 video player 51 ...

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