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Getting started

The microphone at the top of the device is active only when you use the voice search or take
videos.

Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects. This may cause
connectivity problems or drain the battery.

Do not use a screen protector. This causes sensor malfunctions.

Do not allow water to contact the touch screen. The touch screen may malfunction
in humid conditions or when exposed to water.

Buttons

Button

Function

Power

Press and hold to turn the device on or off.

Press and hold for 10-15 seconds to reset the device if it has
fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes.

Press to lock or unlock the device. The device goes into lock
mode when the touch screen turns off.

Menu

Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen.

Home

Press to return to the Home screen.

Press and hold to open the list of recent applications.

Back

Tap to return to the previous screen.

Shutter

On the Home screen, press and hold to turn the camera on.

In the camera application, press to take photos.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy EK-GC120

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Page 2: ...d by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause the device or applications to work improperly r Software sound sources wallpapers images and other media provided with this device are licenced for limited use Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Samsung is...

Page 3: ... retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks r SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics r The Android logo Google Google Maps Google Mail YouTube Google Play Store and GoogleTalk are trademarks of Google Inc r Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide r Windows Media Player is a registered tra...

Page 4: ...that plays DivX video Visit www divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVXVIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivXVideo on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivXVOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your ...

Page 5: ...or icons 20 Using the touch screen 22 Control motions 24 Notifications 25 Home screen 27 Using applications 27 Applications screen 29 Entering text 30 Connecting to aWi Fi network 31 Setting up accounts 32 Transferring files 34 Securing the device 35 Upgrading the device Media 36 Camera 46 Gallery 48 Photo Editor 51 Video Player 52 Video Maker 54 Music Player 55 YouTube 56 Instagram Communication ...

Page 6: ...92 Add account 92 Cloud 93 Accessibility 93 Motion 94 Voice 95 Accessory 96 More settings Troubleshooting Application media stores 70 Play Store 71 Samsung Apps 71 S Suggest 72 Game Hub 72 Play Books 72 Play Movies Utilities 73 Memo 74 S Planner 76 Dropbox 76 Clock 78 Calculator 79 Voice Recorder 80 SVoice 80 Google 81 Voice Search 81 Task manager 82 My Files 82 Downloads Travel local 83 Maps 84 L...

Page 7: ...rted Device layout Lens Flash Zoom button Shutter button AF assist light Power button Flash release GPS antenna Main antenna Flap Tripod mount HDMI port Speaker Microphone Touch screen Headset jack Multipurpose jack ...

Page 8: ...posed to water Buttons Button Function Power r Press and hold to turn the device on or off r Press and hold for 10 15 seconds to reset the device if it has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes r Press to lock or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Menu r Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Home r Press to return to the Home scr...

Page 9: ...able accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider r The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices r Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice r You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase r Other accessori...

Page 10: ...ncluded battery Only microSIM cards work with the device 1 Slide the latch and open the flap 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to remove the memory card ...

Page 11: ...Getting started 11 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place 4 Insert the battery 5 Replace the flap and slide the latch ...

Page 12: ...etting started 12 Removing the SIM or USIM card and battery 1 Slide the latch and open the flap 2 Pull out the battery 3 Push the SIM or USIM card until it disengages from the device and the pull it out ...

Page 13: ...ning on the device Charging with the charger Plug the small end of the charger into the multipurpose jack of the device and plug the large end of the charger into an electric socket Connecting the charger improperly may cause serious damage to the device Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty r The device can be used while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge t...

Page 14: ...ecking the battery charge status When you charge the battery while the device is off the following icons will show the current battery charge status Charging Fully charged Reducing the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges r When you are...

Page 15: ...stored in it r The device supports only the FAT file system for memory cards When inserting a card formatted in a different file system the device asks to reformat the memory card r Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards r When inserting a memory card into the device the memory card s file directory appears in the extSdCard 1 Slide the latch and open the flap 2 ...

Page 16: ...d while the device is transferring or accessing information This can result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device Formatting the memory card A memory card formatted on a computer may not be compatible with the device Format the memory card on the device On the Home screen tap Apps ĺ Settings ĺ Storage ĺ Format SD card ĺ Format SD card ĺ Erase everything Before formatting the memor...

Page 17: ...ted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals r Press and hold the Power button and tap Flight mode to disable the wireless features To turn off the device press and hold the Power button and then tap Power off Holding the device Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may ...

Page 18: ...o unlock the screen On the Home screen tap Apps ĺ Settings ĺ Lock screen ĺ Screen lock ĺ Motion ĺ OK To unlock the screen tap and hold a point on the screen and then tilt the device forwards Adjusting the volume Press the Zoom button left or right to adjust the ringtone volume or to adjust the sound volume when playing music or video Switching to silent mode Use one of the following methods r Pres...

Page 19: ...ow are most common Icon Meaning No signal Signal strength Roaming outside of normal service area Wi Fi connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS activated Synced with the web Connected to computer No SIM or USIM card Alarm activated Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Error occurred or caution required Battery power level ...

Page 20: ...posed to water r To avoid scratching the touch screen do not tap it with anything sharp r Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device Finger gestures Tapping To open an application to select a menu item to press an on screen button or to enter a character using the on screen keyboar...

Page 21: ...le tap again to return Flicking Flick left or right on the Home screen or the Applications screen to see another panel Flick up or down to scroll through a webpage or a list such as contacts Pinching Spread two fingers apart on a webpage map or image to zoom in a part Pinch to zoom out ...

Page 22: ...llow display in either portrait or landscape orientation Rotating the device causes the display to automatically adjust to fit the new screen orientation To prevent the display from rotating automatically open the notifications panel and deselect Screen rotation r Some applications do not allow screen rotation r Some applications display a different screen depending on the orientation The calculat...

Page 23: ...o capture a screenshot The image is saved in Gallery ĺ Screenshots It is not possible to capture a screenshot while using the camera or playing a video Covering Cover the screen with a palm to pause media playback Move it away from the screen to resume ...

Page 24: ...w your device s current status and use the following options r Wi Fi Activate or deactivate theWi Fi feature r GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature r Sound Activate or deactivate silent mode You can vibrate or mute your device in silent mode r Screen rotation Allow or prevent the interface from rotating when you rotate the device r Power saving Activate or deactivate power saving mode r Mobi...

Page 25: ...se the Home screen by adding shortcuts widgets or folders On the Home screen tap and hold the empty area on the Home screen and then select one of the following categories r Apps and widgets Add widgets to the Home screen r Folders Create a new folder r Page Rearrange panels on the Home screen Then select an item and drag it to the Home screen Moving an item Tap and hold an item and drag it to a n...

Page 26: ...bottom of the screen Setting wallpaper Set an image or photo stored in the device as wallpaper for the Home screen On the Home screen tap ĺ Settings ĺ Wallpaper ĺ Home screen and select one of the following r Gallery See photos taken by the device s camera or images downloaded from the Internet r Live wallpapers See animated images r Wallpapers See wallpaper images Then select an image and tap Set...

Page 27: ... Close applications not in use to save battery power and maintain device performance Press and hold the Home button tap Task manager and then tap End next to an application to close it To close all running applications tap End all Applications screen The Applications screen displays icons for all applications including any new applications installed On the Home screen tap Apps to open the Applicat...

Page 28: ...applications Use Play Store and Samsung Apps to download and install applications p 70 p 71 Uninstalling applications r Tap ĺ Uninstall and then select an application to uninstall it r Tap ĺ Edit tap and hold an application and then drag it to the rubbish bin at the bottom of the screen Default applications that come with the device cannot be uninstalled Sharing applications Share downloaded appli...

Page 29: ...e Samsung keyboard Changing the keyboard layout Tap ĺ Portrait keypad types and then tap Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard On the 3x4 keyboard a key has three or four characters To enter a character tap repeatedly the key corresponding to the character Enter a space Enter uppercase Enter numerals and punctuation marks Set options for the Samsung keyboard Break to the next line Delete a preceding cha...

Page 30: ... network to use the Internet or share media files with other devices p 86 TurningWi Fi on and off Open the notifications panel and then tap Wi Fi to turn it on or off r This device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries TheWLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors r Turn offWi Fi to save the battery when no...

Page 31: ...le Mail or Play Store require a Google account and Samsung Apps requires a Samsung account Create Google and Samsung accounts to have the best experience with the device Adding accounts Follow the instructions that appear when opening a Google application without signing in to set up a Google account To sign in with or sign up for a Google account on the Applications screen tap Settings ĺ Add acco...

Page 32: ... is a computer application that manages media libraries contacts and calendars and syncs them with Samsung devices Download the latest Samsung Kies from the Samsung website 1 Connect the device to the computer using the USB cable Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on the computer 2 Transfer files between your devic...

Page 33: ...en your device and the computer Connect as a camera device Connect the device to a computer as a camera and access files in your device Use this USB connection mode when your computer does not support the media transfer protocol MTP or does not have the USB driver for your device installed 1 Connect the device to a computer using the USB cable 2 Open the notifications panel and then tap Connected ...

Page 34: ... pattern by connecting four dots or more and then draw the pattern again to verify it Setting a PIN On the Applications screen tap Settings ĺ Lock screen ĺ Screen lock ĺ PIN Enter at least four numbers and then enter the password again to verify it Setting a password On the Applications screen tap Settings ĺ Lock screen ĺ Screen lock ĺ Password Enter at least four characters including numbers and ...

Page 35: ...ider Upgrading with Samsung Kies Launch Samsung Kies and connect the device to the computer Samsung Kies automatically recognises the device and shows available updates in a dialogue box if any Click the Update button in the dialogue box to start upgrading Refer to the Samsung Kies help for details on how to upgrade Upgrading over the air The device can be directly upgraded to the latest software ...

Page 36: ...hotos or videos where legally prohibited r Do not take photos or videos in places where you may violate other people s privacy Taking photos and videos Taking a photo Tap the image on the preview screen where the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Press the Shutter button to take the photo Open Gallery to display photos and videos Display current mode Begi...

Page 37: ...ay not be available when recording at the highest resolution Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods r Use the Zoom button to zoom in or out r Spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in and pinch to zoom out r The zoom function may not be available when shooting at the highest resolution r The zoom in out effect is available when using the zoom feature while shooting a video ...

Page 38: ...mation about the status of the device The icons listed in the table below are the most common Icon Meaning ISO sensitivity Exposure value Aperture Shutter speed Timer Flash Macro Metering RichTone Voice control Camera position Geotagging Share Shot LiveView Share Buddy Photo Share ...

Page 39: ...omatically by the camera The camera determines the ideal mode for the photo r Casual Use this to take photos with low level of manual adjustment Panorama Use this to take wide panoramic photos Press the Shutter button to take a photo and then move the camera in any direction When the blue frame aligns with the preview screen the camera automatically takes another shot in the panoramic sequence To ...

Page 40: ...merged into a single photo r Smart Pro Use this to take photos with high level of manual adjustment Macro Use this to take photos of very close subjects RichTone Use this to take photos with richer colours and contrasts Action Freeze Use this to take photos of subject moving at high speed WaterfallTrace Use this to take photos of waterfalls LightTrace Use this to take photos of the light trailing ...

Page 41: ...tos Aperture is set automatically M Use this to manually adjust camera settings such as the aperture or shutter speed Use this to manually adjust camcorder settings such as exposure value P Use this to take manually set ISO sensitivity or exposure value to take photos The shutter speed and aperture are set automatically Configuring settings for Camera Tap to configure settings for Camera Not all o...

Page 42: ...ate beep sounds r AF Sound Activate or deactivate automatic focus sound r Mode Description Display mode descriptions r Guide Line Display viewfinder guides to help composition when selecting subjects r Display Brightness Set the brightness of the screen r Review Briefly display photos taken r Voice Control Activate or deactivate the voice control to take photos r AF Lamp Use this to activate the A...

Page 43: ...without manual input r Metering Select a metering method This determines how light values are calculated CenterWeighted measures background light in the centre of the scene Spot focuses on an individual location Multi averages the entire scene r Sharpness Use this to sharpen or soften the edges of the photos r Contrast Use this to increase or decrease the brightness r Saturation Use this to increa...

Page 44: ... details of the background r Red eye Fix Use this to correct a red glow in a person s eyes Selecting a white balance setting The colours of photos or videos depend on type or quality of the light source Select white balance settings for realistic colours of photos or videos Tap ĺ ĺ Camera or Video ĺ WB Light Source and select a white balance setting r AutoWB Use this to automatically set white bal...

Page 45: ...are available in both still camera and video camera modes The available options vary by mode r None No effect r Sepia Use this to apply a sepia tone effect r Grayscale Use this to apply a black and white effect r Negative Use this to apply a negative film effect r Antique Use this to apply an antique effect r Point Blue Use this to keep blue colours but change other colours black and white r Point...

Page 46: ...ally created to contain the image Likewise capturing a screenshot automatically creates the Screenshots folder Select a folder to open it In a folder piles of images are displayed by creation date Select an image to view it in full screen Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in an image r Double tap anywhere to zoom in ...

Page 47: ... fail depending on face angle face size skin colour facial expression light conditions or accessories the subject is wearing r Print Print via a USB orWi Fi connection The device is only compatible with some Samsung printers r Rename Rename the file r Scan for nearby devices Search for devices that have media sharing activated r Details View image details Deleting images Use one of the following m...

Page 48: ...ce tag and use available options such as sending messages or emails Photo Editor Use Photo Editor to embellish images by applying various effects such as the pop art effect Tap Photo Editor on the Applications screen Resize rotate or crop the image Correct red eye adjust and retouch face or make background blurry Make multi grid image Frame attach stickers or draw on the image Apply effects to the...

Page 49: ...of the following options r Square Rotate or resize the frame by dragging the frame or tap Square and select an option and then tap Done r Lasso Draw an area and then tap Done Changing colours Tap Colour select one of the colour effects that appear on the bottom of the screen drag the slider to left or right if required and then tap Done Adjusting a portrait photo Tap Portrait select one of the por...

Page 50: ...gle image Framing images Tap Decoration ĺ Frames select one of the frames that appear on the bottom of the screen and then tap Done Putting stickers on images Tap Decoration ĺ Sticker select one of the stickers that appear on the bottom of the screen and then tap Done Drawing on images Tap Decoration ĺ Sticker draw on the image and then tap Done Making multi grid images Tap Decoration ĺ Multi grid...

Page 51: ...ome files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded Playing videos Select a video to play Change screen ratio Switch to floating screen mode Restart the current videoor skip to the previous video Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Pause and resume playback Skip to the next video Tap and hold to move forwards quickly Adjust the volume Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar...

Page 52: ... add media files tap Add media and then tap the icon corresponding to the desired media type on the left pane of the screen Tap and hold a file and drag it to the top pane of the screen Repeat file insertion as needed and then tap Done to finish To delete a frame drag it to the rubbish bin To rearrange frames tap and hold a frame and then drag it to a new location Tap and add a transition effect b...

Page 53: ... tap and save Applying effects to a video Select a frame tap Effects select an effect option on the left pane and then save the video Editing a video automatically Automatically make a video With media materials such as videos images or audio tracks inserted in the bottom pane tap Auto Edit ĺ OK and then specify the total playtime of the video To use the Auto edit total playtime of the media mater...

Page 54: ...se and resume playback Restart the currently playing song or skip to the previous song Tap and hold to move backwards quickly Turn on shuffle Select a sound effect Creating playlists Make an own selection of songs Tap Playlists among the dropdowns and then tap ĺ Create playlist Enter a title and tap OK Tap Add music select songs to include and then tap Done To add the currently playing song to a p...

Page 55: ...arch results to watch a video Pause or resume playback Move forwards or backwards by dragging the bar Change display quality Add the video to the playlist Send the URL to others Search for videos Scale the video to fill the screen or fit to the screen Sharing videos Select the video to view tap and then select a sharing method Uploading videos Select your Google account if it is linked toYouTube T...

Page 56: ...nd share photos Tap Instagram on the Application screen This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider Tap Sign up to sign up or tap Log in and then follow on screen instructions to complete the account setup ...

Page 57: ...ion r Add an image r Add or delete a contact field Editing a contact Select a contact and then tap Deleting a contact Tap ĺ Delete Searching for contacts Use one of the following search methods r Scroll up or down the contacts list r Use the index on the right side of the contacts list for quick scrolling by dragging a finger along it r Tap the search field at the top of the contacts list and ente...

Page 58: ...sa Syncing with Google Contacts Tap ĺ Merge with Google Contacts synced with Google Contacts appear with in the contacts list If a contact is added or deleted on the device it is also added to or deleted from Google Contacts and vice versa Importing contacts Tap ĺ Import Export ĺ Import from SIM card or Import from SD card Exporting contacts Tap ĺ Import Export ĺ Export from SIM card or Export fro...

Page 59: ... contact r Change order Tap and hold next to the group name drag it up or down to another position and then tap Done r Delete groups Select user added groups and then tap Delete Default groups cannot be deleted Sending an email to a group s members Select a group tap ĺ Send email select members and then tap Done Business card Create a business card and send it to others Tap Set up my profile enter...

Page 60: ...p of the screen Enter recipients subject and message and then tap Send Tap to add a recipient from the contacts list Tap ĺ Add Cc Bcc to add more recipients Tap Attach to attach images videos contacts memos events and others Tap to insert images events contacts and information location into the message Sending scheduled messages Tap ĺ Schedule sending Tick Schedule sending set a time and date and ...

Page 61: ... save it Google Mail Use Google Mail to quickly and directly access the Google Mail service Tap Google Mail on the Applications screen r This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider r This application may be labelled differently depending on the service provider Sending messages In any mailbox tap enter recipients a subject and a message and then tap SEND Tap ĺ...

Page 62: ...ls Google Mail does not use actual folders but uses labels instead When Google Mail is launched it displays messages labelled Inbox Tap to manually retrieve new messages Tap to view messages in other labels To add a label to a message select the message tap and then select the label to assign Talk UseTalk to chat with others via GoogleTalk Tap Talk on the Applications screen This application may n...

Page 63: ...s To switch between chats scroll left or right Deleting chat history Chats are automatically saved To delete chat history tap ĺ Clear chat history ChatON Use ChatON to chat with any device that has a mobile phone number Tap ChatOn on the Applications list Create the buddies list by entering phone numbers or email addresses of Samsung accounts or selecting buddies from the list of suggestions If Ch...

Page 64: ...featured your circle or nearby r Profile View your activities in Google r My photos View images you have uploaded r Events View upcoming events r Hangouts Video chat with others r Messenger Chat with others r Circles Manage your circles r Local Search for nearby restaurants banks bus stops and more r Notifications Display notifications Messenger Use Messenger to chat with others via Google instant...

Page 65: ... window To go to another webpage tap scroll left or right and tap the page to select it Searching the web by voice Tap the address field tap speak a keyword and then select one of the suggested keywords that appear This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider Bookmarks To bookmark the current webpage tap ĺ Bookmark this page To open a bookmarked webpage tap and sel...

Page 66: ...ge bookmark save share or copy To view saved webpages tap ĺ Downloads Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others tap ĺ Share page To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text tap Share Chrome Use Chrome to search for information and browse webpages Tap Chrome on the Applications screen Viewing webpages Tap the address field enter the web address and then tap Go Opening a...

Page 67: ...e To open a bookmarked webpage tap ĺ Bookmarks and then select one Sharing webpages To share a webpage address with others tap ĺ Share To share a part of a webpage tap and hold the desired text tap Share Syncing with other devices Sync open tabs and bookmarks to use with Chrome on another device when you are logged in with the same Google account To view open tabs on other devices tap ĺ Other devi...

Page 68: ... copies of files or illegally tapping communications for commercial purposes Samsung is not responsible for the repercussion of illegal use of the Bluetooth feature To activate Bluetooth on the Applications screen tap Settings ĺ Bluetooth and then drag the Bluetooth switch to the right Pairing with other Bluetooth devices On the Applications screen tap Settings ĺ Bluetooth ĺ Scan and detected devi...

Page 69: ... Tap AllShare Play on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Sending a file Select a device or web storage and a file and then tap Sharing a file Select a device or web storage and a file tap and then use the following options r Group Cast Share screens with multiple other devices that are connected to the same Wi Fi network r Send...

Page 70: ...harge for the application tap the price and follow on screen instructions to complete the purchase process r When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open the notifications panel and tap the icon to update the application r To install applications that you downloaded from other sources you must tap Sett...

Page 71: ...e to them Installing applications Browse applications by category Tap to select a category To search for an application tap at the top of the screen and then enter a keyword in the search field Select an application to view information To download it tap Get When a new version is available for any installed application an update icon appears at the top of the screen to alert you to the update Open...

Page 72: ...r and access games Play Books Use Play Books to browse and download book files You can read book files on your device Tap Play Books on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider Play Movies Use Play Movies to browse and rent movies Tap Play Movies on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on your regi...

Page 73: ...memos tap ĺ Delete To send memos to others tap ĺ Send To sort memos by date title text or others tap ĺ Sort by To sync memos with Google Docs tap ĺ Sync memo To lock the memo so that others cannot view it tap ĺ PIN lock Viewing a memo Tap the memo to open it Scroll left or right to see more memos To send the memo to others tap ĺ Send To send the contents of the memo to others tap ĺ Share To edit t...

Page 74: ... task more briefly tap a date to select it and tap it again Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with Then tap Edit event details or Edit task details to add more details such as how often the event repeats when it has an advance alert or where it takes place Attach a map showing the location of the event Enter the location in the Location field tap next to the field and then pi...

Page 75: ...e calendar type For example pinch to change from the monthly calendar to the yearly calendar and spread apart to change yearly calendar back to monthly calendar Searching for events Tap ĺ Search and then enter a keyword to search for To view today s events tap Today at the top of the screen Deleting events Select a date or event and then tap ĺ Delete Sharing events Select an event tap ĺ Share via ...

Page 76: ...e depending on your region or service provider To activate Dropbox on the Applications screen tap Dropbox Follow on screen instructions to complete the setup To upload files to your Dropbox folder tap ĺ Photos or videos or Other files To view a file tap and then select a file Clock Use Clock to set alarms check the time in any location in the world measure the duration of an event set a timer or u...

Page 77: ...rm to go off before the preset time Stopping alarms Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm Drag outside the large circle to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Deleting alarms Tap and hold an alarm and then tap Delete World clock Creating clocks Tap Add city and then enter a city name or select a city from the cities list To apply summer time tap and hold a clock and then tap...

Page 78: ...he large circle when the timer goes off Desk clock Use Desk clock to see the current date and time Tap to view in full screen Calculator Use Calculator for simple or complex calculations Tap Calculator on the Applications screen To see calculation history tap to hide the keypad To clear history tap ĺ Clear history To change the character size for history tap ĺ Text size ...

Page 79: ...ed time Playing voice memos Select a voice memo to play r Adjust the volume by dragging the volume bar up or down r Trim voice memo r Stop playback r Pause playback To send a voice memo to others tap ĺ Share via and then select a sharing method Managing voice memos In the list of voice memos tap and select one of the following r Share via Select a sharing method and then select voice memos to send...

Page 80: ...ur commands or may perform unwanted commands Here are several examples of spoken commands r Open music r Launch calculator r Check schedule Google Use Google to search not only the Internet but also applications and their contents on the device as well including Contacts Music and others Tap Google on the Applications screen Searching the device Tap the search field and then enter a keyword Altern...

Page 81: ... UseTask manager to check system status Tap and hold on any screen and then tap Task manager Active applications Tap Active applications to check what applications are currently running To close an application tap End next to it To close all running applications tap End all Downloaded Tap Downloaded to check what applications are installed To uninstall an application tap Uninstall next to it RAM T...

Page 82: ...following options r Create folder Create a folder r Search Search for files or folders r View by Change the view mode r Sort by Sort files or folders r Settings Change the file manager settings r Select all Select all files in the folder Downloads Use Downloads to see what files are downloaded through the applications Tap Downloads on the Applications screen This application may not be available d...

Page 83: ...tion to view the detailed location information On the map view use the following methods To clear the map tap ĺ Clear Map To save the map of a specified area to view it offline tap ĺ Make available offline To get directions for the found location tap ĺ Directions To overlay multiple layers including satellite images traffic information and more tap ĺ Layers To change the map settings tap ĺ Setting...

Page 84: ...g and then tap GET DIRECTIONS 4 Select one of the routes that appear and then tap MAPVIEW to view details Local Use Local to search for nearby restaurants banks bus stops and more Tap Local on the Applications screen This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider Select a place category and then select a place from the list of search results r Map Pinpoint the pl...

Page 85: ...earch for a route to a destination Tap Navigation on the Applications screen r Navigation maps your current location and other navigational data may differ from actual location information You should always pay attention to road conditions traffic and any other factors that may affect your driving Follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving r This application may not be available depe...

Page 86: ...ettingWi Fi sleep policy On the Settings screen tap Wi Fi ĺ Advanced ĺ KeepWi Fi on during sleep When entering power saving mode the device automatically turns offWi Fi connections When this happens the device automatically accesses data networks if it is set to use them This may incur data transfer fees To avoid data usage bills set this option to Never increases data usage Setting Network notifi...

Page 87: ...edia servers r Allowed devices list View the list of devices that can access your device r Not allowed devices list View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device r Download to Select a memory location for saving downloaded media files r Upload from other devices Set to accept uploads from other device AllShare Cast Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display wi...

Page 88: ...s Set up access point names APNs r Network mode Select a network type r Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Tethering and portable hotspot r PortableWi Fi hotspot Use the portableWi Fi hotspot to share the device s mobile network connection with computers or other devices through theWi Fi network r USB tethering Use USB tethering to share the device s m...

Page 89: ...her Google services VPN Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs Sound Change settings for various sounds on the device r Volume Adjust the volume level for music and videos system sounds and notifications r Default notifications Select a ringtone for events such as incoming messages and alarms r Sound and vibration Set the device to vibrate and play a sound for various events r Touch s...

Page 90: ...ight r Font style Change the font type for display text Download fonts from Play Store by tapping Get fonts online r Font size Change the font size in S Planner Email and Contacts r Screen mode Select a display mode r Display battery percentage Set to display remaining batter power level Lock screen Change settings for the lock screen r Screen lock Activate the screen lock feature r Lock screen op...

Page 91: ...mount and customise the settings for the limitation r Data usage cycle Change the settings for the limit cycle To use more options tap r Auto sync data Set the device to synchronise Contacts S Planner Email Internet and images with social network sites automatically r Mobile hotspots Search for and use another device s mobile network Storage View memory information for your device and memory card ...

Page 92: ...U power saving Set the device to limit some system resource usage Screen power saving Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display Learn about power saving Discover how to reduce battery consumption r Start up Set the device to start up using the camera screen or the Home screen r Fast power on Activating this causes the device to start quickly for the next 24 hours Add account Add you...

Page 93: ...ch provides voice feedback r Font size Change the font size in S Planner Email and Contacts r Negative colours Reverse the display colours to improve visibility r Install web scripts Set applications to install web scripts to make their web content more accessible r Mono audio Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud r Turn off all sounds Mute all device sounds r Tap and hold dela...

Page 94: ...ss help information for the SVoice feature About View version information Voice cmd for apps Set the device to recognise voice commands for controlling your device You can select the features to control with voice commands Show body of message Set to view the text of a new message received while in driving mode Wake up command Set to start voice recognition by saying a wake up command while using ...

Page 95: ...offensive words Set to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs G ˀ Download offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input ˍ G Text to speech output G ˀ PreferredTTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines tap G ˀ Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature G ˀ Liste...

Page 96: ...ts r Download offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Samsung keyboard To change the Samsung keyboard settings select r Portrait keypad types Select the default input method such as the QWERTY keyboard or traditional keyboard r Input language Select languages for text input r Predictive text Set the device to predict words according to input and displa...

Page 97: ...msung keyboard r Reset settings Reset Samsung keyboard settings Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how the device displays the time and date If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date is reset r Automatic date and time Automatically updat...

Page 98: ...r view your Samsung and Google accounts Use wireless networks Set to allow location data collection and to determine the location of your lost or stolen device viaWi Fi and mobile networks r SIM Change Alert Activate the Find my mobile feature r Find my mobile web page Access the SamsungDive website www samsungdive com You can track and control your lost or stolen device on the SamsungDive website...

Page 99: ...ging Activate USB debugging mode to connect your device to a computer with a USB cable r Allow mock locations Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing r Select debug app Select applications to debug and prevent errors when you pause debugging r Wait for debugger Set to prevent the selected application from loading until the debugger is ready...

Page 100: ...t to list all active processes r Profile GPU rendering Set to check the time of GPU rendering time r Enable traces Set to capture traces of application and system performance r Do not keep activities Set to end a running application when you launch a new application r Limit background processes Set to limit the number of processes that can run in the background r Show all ANRs Set the device to al...

Page 101: ...ails contact your service provider Your device displays network or service error messages r When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again r You cannot access some options without a subscription Contact your service provider for more details The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the ...

Page 102: ...he battery again r If the battery no longer charges completely dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery refer to your local ordinances for proper disposal instructions Your device is hot to the touch When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal an...

Page 103: ... Shutter button to ensure the subject is focused r Set the image stabilizer option Photos are blurred when shooting at night As the camera tries to let in more light the shutter speed slows This can make it difficult to hold the camera steady long enough to take a clear picture and may result in camera shake r Set Smart Night in Casual mode r Turn on the flash r Set ISO sensitivity options r Use a...

Page 104: ...from your device r Ensure that the music file is not Digital Rights Management DRM protected If the file is DRM protected ensure that you have the appropriate licence or key to play the file r Ensure that your device supports the file type Another Bluetooth device is not located r Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is activated on your device r Ensure that the Bluetooth wireless feature is...

Page 105: ...English EU 09 2012 Rev 1 0 www samsung com Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your device depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 106: ...epending on the region or service provider About the Samsung Kies Samsung Kies is a computer application that manages and syncs media libraries and contacts with Samsung devices Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from the Samsung website www samsung com kies and install it on your computer ...

Page 107: ...www samsung com EK GC100 You can access the full user manual for more information To learn to access the user manual see Viewing the user manual in this quick start guide Quick Start Guide EK GC120 ...

Page 108: ...dards and technological expertise t Content may differ from the final product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice t The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 109: ...etailer Make sure they are compatible with the device before purchase t Other accessories may not be compatible with your device t Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your device or applications to work improperly ...

Page 110: ...l information Copyright Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics This guide is protected under international copyright laws No part of this guide may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics...

Page 111: ...oft Corporation t HDMI the HDMI logo and the term High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC t Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance Your device uses a non harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries TheWLAN can be operated in the EU...

Page 112: ...6 Getting started Device layout Power button AF assist light Flash Flash release Lens Shutter button Zoom button GPS antenna Main antenna HDMI port Flap Speaker Tripod mount ...

Page 113: ...7 Getting started Microphone Headset jack Multipurpose jack Touch screen Do not cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects This may cause connectivity problems or drain the battery ...

Page 114: ...or unlock the device The device goes into lock mode when the touch screen turns off Menu t Tap to open a list of options available for the current screen Home t Press to return to the Home screen t Press and hold to open the list of recent applications Back t Tap to return to the previous screen Shutter t On the Home screen press and hold to turn the camera on t In the camera application press to ...

Page 115: ...stalling the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider and the included battery Only microSIM cards work with the device 1 Slide the latch and open the flap ...

Page 116: ...10 Getting started 2 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured contacts facing downwards 3 Push the SIM or USIM card into the slot until it locks in place 4 Insert the battery ...

Page 117: ...attery Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for extended periods you must charge the battery Use only Samsung approved chargers batteries and cables Unapproved chargers or cables can cause the battery to explode or damage the device ...

Page 118: ...anty After fully charging disconnect the device from the charger First unplug the charger from the device and then unplug it from the electric socket Do not remove the battery before removing the charger This may damage the device To save energy unplug the charger when not in use The charger does not have a power switch so you must unplug the charger from the electric socket when not in use to avo...

Page 119: ... off the following icons will show the current battery charge status Charging Fully charged Turning the device on and off When turning on the device for the first time follow the on screen instructions to set up your device Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn the device on and off ...

Page 120: ... more Open the notifications panel and then view your device s current status and use available options Drag down from the status bar to open the notifications panel To close the notifications panel drag up the bar that is on the bottom of the screen The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider ...

Page 121: ... the camera should focus When the subject is in focus the focus frame turns green Press the Shutter button to take the photo Taking videos Tap to take a video To stop recording tap Managing contacts Manage contacts including phone numbers email addresses and others You can group contacts to make them easier to search for and send contacts to others or share them ...

Page 122: ...creen and tap an application icon to launch it Tap to close applications Connecting to the Internet Connect to the Internet by using theWi Fi feature or cellular data network Open the Internet application and browse webpages You may incur additional charges for accessing the Internet and downloading media files For details contact your service provider ...

Page 123: ...rovider From your device 1 Open the Internet application 2 Tap to open the bookmarks list 3 Select the bookmark for the user manual To access the user manual more easily place a shortcut or widget for the user manual on the Home screen The user manual may not be available depending on the web browser or service provider From your computer Access www samsung com and then search for the user manual ...

Page 124: ...or plugs or loose electrical sockets Do not touch the power cord with wet hands or disconnect the charger by pulling the cord Do not bend or damage the power cord Do not use your device while it is charging or touch your device with wet hands Do not short circuit the charger or the device Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or the device Do not charge the battery with the charger that is...

Page 125: ...ry or device on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators The device may explode when overheated t Never crush or puncture the device Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating Protect the device battery and charger from damage t Avoid exposing your device and battery to very cold or very hot temperatures ...

Page 126: ...not use your device in a hospital or near medical equipment that can be interfered with by radio frequency If you use medical equipment contact the equipment manufacturer before using your device to determine whether or not the equipment will be affected by radio frequencies emitted by the device If you use a hearing aid contact the manufacturer for information about radio interference The radio f...

Page 127: ...store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device its parts or accessories Turn off your device when on an aircraft Your device may interfere with the aircraft s electronic navigation instruments Your device may interfere with automotive equipment Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio interference from your device Contact the ...

Page 128: ...mage the parts or electronic circuits in your device t Do not turn on your device if it is wet If your device is already on turn it off and remove the battery immediately if the device will not turn off or you cannot remove the battery leave it as is Then dry the device with a towel and take it to a service centre ...

Page 129: ...es from 5 C to 35 C t Your device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle as the internal temperature can reach up to 80 C t Do not expose your device to direct sunlight for extended periods of time on the dashboard of a car for example t Store the battery at temperatures from 0 C to 45 C Do not store your device with metal objects such as coins keys and necklaces t Your device may be scratche...

Page 130: ...posure of your skin to an overheated device may cause low temperature burn symptoms such as red spots and pigmentation If your device has a camera flash or light do not use it close to the eyes of people or pets Using a flash close to the eyes may cause temporary loss of vision or damage to the eyes Use caution when exposed to flashing lights t While using your device leave some lights on in the r...

Page 131: ...s overcharging may shorten battery life t Over time unused device will discharge and must be recharged before use t Disconnect the charger from power sources when not in use t Use the battery only for their intended purposes Use manufacturer approved batteries chargers accessories and supplies t Using generic battery or charger may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction...

Page 132: ...he earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music t In dry environments static electricity can build up in the headset Avoid using headsets in dry environments or touch a metal object to discharge static electricity before connecting a headset to the device Use caution when using the device while walking or moving t Always be awa...

Page 133: ...ian When cleaning your device t Wipe your device or charger with a towel or an eraser t Clean the battery terminals with a cotton ball or a towel t Do not use chemicals or detergents Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face Take the device to a Samsung Service Centre to have it repaired Do not use the device for anyt...

Page 134: ...ata and or damage to the card or device t Protect cards from strong shocks static electricity and electrical noise from other devices t Do not touch gold coloured contacts or terminals with your fingers or metal objects If dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Keep your personal and important data safe t While using your device be sure to back up important data Samsung is not responsible for the l...

Page 135: ...len change the passwords on your accounts to protect your personal information t Avoid using applications from unknown sources and lock your device with a pattern password or PIN Do not distribute copyright protected material Do not distribute copyright protected material without the permission of the content owners Doing this may violate copyright laws The manufacturer is not liable for any legal...

Page 136: ...controlled waste disposal please separate these items from other types of waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product or their local government office for details of where and how they can take these items for environmentally safe recycling Business users should contac...

Page 137: ... household waste Where marked the chemical symbols Hg Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006 66 If batteries are not properly disposed of these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse please separate batteries from other types of waste and rec...

Page 138: ...vices displayed through this device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOTWARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITEDTO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SAMSUNG DOES NOT GUARANTEETHE ACCURACY VALIDITY TIMELINESS LEGALI...

Page 139: ...ion facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and services Any question or request for service relating ...

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