Samsung Galaxy Galaxy Mini User Manual Download

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Page 2: ... the actual product Content in this user manual may differ from the product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice Refer to www samsung com for the latest version of the user manual Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Formatting and delivery of this user manual is based on Googl...

Page 3: ...ower Lock key Sound sources wallpapers and images provided in this device are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional icons Before you star...

Page 4: ...opyrights are the property of their respective owners Copyright Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected under international copyright laws No part of this user manual 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...

Page 5: ...d strap optional 16 Getting started 17 Turn your device on and off 17 Get to know your device 17 Use the touch screen 20 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 22 Get to know the idle screen 22 Access applications 24 Customise your device 26 Enter text 29 Download applications from Android Market 33 Download files from the web 34 Synchronise data 35 ...

Page 6: ... Voice recorder 71 Web 72 Internet 72 Maps 75 Latitude 77 Places 77 Navigation 78 Google Search 79 Communication 37 Calling 37 Messaging 41 Google Mail 43 Mail by Samsung 44 Messenger 46 Talk 47 Social Hub 48 Entertainment 49 Camera 49 Gallery 57 Music 59 FM radio 62 ...

Page 7: ...kit 93 Task manager 94 Voice Search 94 Settings 95 Access the Settings menu 95 Wireless and networks 95 Call settings 96 YouTube 79 News Weather 80 Samsung Apps 81 Market 82 Connectivity 83 Bluetooth 83 Wi Fi 85 Mobile AP 86 USB tethering 87 PC connections 87 VPN connections 88 ...

Page 8: ...2 Index 122 Sound 97 Display 98 Location and security 99 Applications 100 Accounts and sync 100 Privacy 101 SD card and phone storage 101 Search 101 Language and keyboard 102 Voice input and output 104 Accessibility 105 Date and time 105 About phone 105 ...

Page 9: ...le 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 Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module SIM card with s...

Page 10: ... down If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card you can only use your device s non network services and some menus To install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on press and hold 1 and select Power off to turn it off Remove the back cover 2 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover ...

Page 11: ...y Samsung approved chargers and cables Unauthorised 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 If the battery level becomes too low the device will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your device Insert the batte...

Page 12: ...e While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance If your device is not charging properly bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre Charge with the travel adapter Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of 1 the device Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 2 multifunction jack Improperly co...

Page 13: ...ards with maximum capacities of 32 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type When the battery is fully charged the battery icon is 4 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 To save energy unplug the travel adapter when not in use The trave...

Page 14: ...may not be fully compatible with your device Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards If you insert a card formatted with a different file structure your device will ask you to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lif...

Page 15: ...rranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card first unmount it for safe removal In Idle mode select 1 or Settings SD card and phone storage Unmount SD card OK Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of 2 the device Push the memory card gently until it disengages from 3 the device Pull the memory card out of the memory...

Page 16: ...Assembling 16 Attach a hand strap optional Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over 2 the small projection Replace the back cover 3 ...

Page 17: ... press and hold and select Power off Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals To use your device s non network services only switch to Flight mode Press and hold and select Flight mode Get to know your device Device layout Touch screen Back key Home key Volume key Menu key Mouthp...

Page 18: ... list of options available on the current screen Open the quick search bar press and hold Home Return to the idle screen Open the list of recent applications press and hold Back Return to the previous screen Volume Adjust the device s volume Headset jack Back cover Multifunction jack Power Lock key Memory card slot Camera lens Internal antenna Speaker ...

Page 19: ... Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected WLAN activated Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected ...

Page 20: ...touch screen Your device s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions Learn basic actions to use the touch screen Icon Definition Mobile AP activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming outside of normal service area Silent mode activated Flight mode activated Vibration mode activ...

Page 21: ...riod You can adjust the backlight time In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Display Screen timeout To avoid scratching the touch screen do not use sharp tools Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water The touch...

Page 22: ...olders To add items to the idle screen Press 1 Add or Add to Homescreen or tap and hold the empty area on the idle screen Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations To lock press To unlock turn on the screen and drag right until it reaches the dot Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode you will see ...

Page 23: ... the bottom of the list up From the shortcuts panel you can use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate theWLAN connection feature p 85 Select the item category 2 an item Widgets OrangeWidgets AndroidWidgets Add widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen Shortcuts Orange Shortcuts Adroid Shortcuts Add shortcuts to items s...

Page 24: ...he application list Scroll left or right to another application screen 2 B T Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 83 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Data Con Activate or deactivate the data connection Auto rotation Activate or deactivate the auto rotation Available options may vary depending on your region or service provider Add or remove panels to the idl...

Page 25: ... and drag it to 2 the location you want Select an application 3 When you use applications provided by Google you must have a Google account If you do not have a Google account sign up for a Google account You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen Press 4 to return ...

Page 26: ...Access recent applications Press and hold the Home key to open the list of 1 applications you have accessed recently Select an application to access 2 Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device It can run more than one application at the same time However multitasking may cause hang ups freezing memory problems or additional power consumption To avoid these problems end unnecessary ...

Page 27: ...tness Select 3 OK The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the followings In Idle mode open the application list and select or Keypad and tap and hold Press and hold and select Silent mode Change your ringtone In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Sound Phone ri...

Page 28: ...elect 3 OK Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern or password to prevent unauthorised people from using the device without your permission Once you set a screen lock your device will require an unlock code each time you turn it on or unlock the touch screen If you forget your PIN or password bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Samsung is not re...

Page 29: ...by inputting handwriting on the screen You cannot enter text in some languages To enter text you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages p 102 Set an unlock password In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set screen lock Password Enter a new password alphanumeric and select 2 OK Enter the password again and select 3 OK Lock y...

Page 30: ...ditional characters Change the keyboard type You can change the keyboard type Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a keyboard type Swype or Samsung keypad Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen Pause on the second character for a moment and drag 2 the f...

Page 31: ...using the Swype keyboard tap and hold Enter text using the Samsung keypad Select 1 Portrait keypad types and select a text input method You can select one of key input methods QWERTY or traditional keypad or handwriting input methods Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing 2 on the screen You can also use the following keys 2 1 4 5 6 3 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Sy...

Page 32: ...ice provider If you have text input keyboards downloaded from the web you can change the keypad type Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a keypad type You can also use the following keys 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Number Symbol mode and ABC mode 3 Enter text by voice This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for th...

Page 33: ...application In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Market Select 2 Accept when the terms and conditions appears Copy and paste text While you are entering text you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications Place the cursor where you want to start 1 Tap and hold the text input field 2 Select 3 Select text from the option list Tap on the place where you want t...

Page 34: ... download files from the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Search for a file or application and download it 2 To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market you must select Settings Applications Unknown sources Select an item category 3 an item Select 4 Install for free items or Buy If you select Install select OK to download the item imme...

Page 35: ...utomatic synchronisation clear the check boxes next to the applications you want Synchronise data You can synchronise data with various web servers and back up or restore your data Once the synchronisation is completed your device stays connected to the web If any change is made on the web the updated information will appear on your device and will automatically begin synchronisation and vice vers...

Page 36: ...6 Synchronise data manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync Select an account 2 Press 3 Sync now Your device will start synchronising the data you set for synchronisation ...

Page 37: ...y turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs Make a call In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number Select 2 to make a call To end the call select 3 End call Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently p 65 To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers you dialled recently select or Logs Answer a c...

Page 38: ...hen a call waiting tone sounds The device asks whether to end or hold the first call You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature Reject a call When a call comes in drag left until it reaches the dot The caller will hear a busy tone Call an international number In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Keypad and tap and hold 0 to insert the character Enter the c...

Page 39: ... and select 1 Settings Call settings Fixed Dialing Numbers Enable FDN To open the dialling screen select Dialpad To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetooth headset select Headset To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you select Mute To activate the speakerphone feature select Speaker In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using th...

Page 40: ...sage directly to a contact by flicking the contact to the left or right Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card 2 and select OK Select 3 FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answe...

Page 41: ...ne from the logs or contact groups by selecting another option When you enter an email address the device will convert the message to a multimedia message Select a log to view its details 3 From the detail view you can dial the number send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook Messaging Learn to create and send text SMS or multimedia MMS messages and view or manage messages yo...

Page 42: ...ions from the voice mail server 2 You must save the voice mail server number before accessing the server Your service provider can give you the number Select contacts and select 3 Add Select 4 Tap to compose and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Select 5 an option and add an item You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo video or sound Press 6 Add...

Page 43: ...ward the message to other people select Forward Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox When you access this application the Inbox screen appears The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold If you have labelled a message its label appears in a coloured rectangle on the message This feature may be unavailab...

Page 44: ...d differently depending on your service provider To add a star to the message select To view an attachment select Preview To save it to your memory card select Download To archive the message select Archive To delete the message select Delete To move to the previous or next message select or Organise email by labels You can organise your email by labelling your messages or adding stars to mark imp...

Page 45: ...ea the message will be held in the message thread list until you are online and in your service area Set up an email account 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Mail by Samsung Enter your email address and password 2 Select 3 Next for general email accounts or Manual setup for other company email accounts Follow the on screen instructions 4 When you are finished setting up the emai...

Page 46: ...st and select 1 Messenger Enter your email address and password and select 2 Next Sign in Chat with friends and family instantly 3 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 you can view them offline In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Mail ...

Page 47: ... end the chat press 5 End chat Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via GoogleTalk This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Add friends to your friend list In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Talk The friend list shows all of your GoogleTalk contacts at a glance Press 2 Add friend Enter an email address of the friend and select 3 Send invit...

Page 48: ...tion application for Social Network Service SNS email messages instant messages IM contacts or calendar information Visit socialhub samsungmobile com for more details In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Social Hub Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub 2 ...

Page 49: ...rface 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 Capture a photo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2...

Page 50: ... or out 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 metre type Number of photos you can take according to available memory Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode 3 Change the scene mode 4 Adjust the brightness 5 Chan...

Page 51: ... an image and detects their smiles When the subject smiles the device automatically takes a photo Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting condition and subjects For example when you take photos at night select the night mode that uses an extended exposure ...

Page 52: ...anorama Make any necessary adjustments 4 Select 5 to take the first 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 In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 Continuous Make any necessary adjustments...

Page 53: ...f the second photo into one photo Slowly move the device in any direction and align the 6 green frame with the viewfinder When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder the camera will automatically take the next photo Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo 7 Capture a combined photo You can take two photos with the same background and then combine the left and right halves of each ph...

Page 54: ... conditions Shutter sound Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo Reset Reset menus and shooting options Customise camera settings Before taking a photo select to access the following options Option Function Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo Resolution Change the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting...

Page 55: ...a multimedia message or for saving normally 3 Adjust the brightness 4 Change the camcorder settings 5 Switch to the camera 6 Record a video 7 View the video you recorded last Record a video 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 to switch to the camcorder Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 4 adjustmen...

Page 56: ...as sepia or black and white tones Video quality Set the quality level for your videos Adjust Adjust contrast saturation and sharpness Press theVolume key to zoom in or out 5 Select 6 to start recording Select 7 to stop recording The video is saved automatically The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed After recording videos select to view the...

Page 57: ...e formats are not supported depending on the software of the device If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Before recording a video select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen Audio recording Turn the audio on or off Review Set the camera to display the recorded video Reset Reset menu...

Page 58: ...iles Select 4 Share a sharing option View a photo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Gallery Select a folder 2 To change the view mode select 3 or at the top right of the screen Select a photo with no icon to view 4 While viewing a photo use the following options To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out select or You can also tap the screen with two fingers and s...

Page 59: ...ic Select a music category 2 a music file Music Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player The music player supports the following file formats mp3 ogg aac To use the music player you must first insert a memory card You can also play music files in the following formats if you open them from My files multimedia messages or on the web browser mid xmf rtttl imy rtx...

Page 60: ...adphone delivers a 5 1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content such as DVD movies WOW HD significantly improves the playback quality of audio delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail Control playback with the following keys 3 1 2 3 5 7 4 6 Number Function 1 Pause pla...

Page 61: ...d sound system when a headset is connected Equaliser Select a default equaliser type Create a playlist In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Music Select a category 2 a music file Press 3 Add to playlist New Enter a title for your new playlist and select 4 Save To add more music files to the playlist play a file and 5 press Add to playlist the new playlist Use the party shuffle featu...

Page 62: ...FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio To listen to the FM radio you must connect a headset which serves as the radio antenna Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically The first time you turn on the FM radio you will be prompted to start autom...

Page 63: ... option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio Select 3 to turn on the FM radio Scroll to the radio station you want 4 Select 5 to add to the favourites list You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station Tap and hold a ra...

Page 64: ...rent signal is weak FM auto off Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time Customise FM radio settings In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 FM radio Press 2 Settings Adjust the following settings to customise your FM 3 radio Option Function Region Select your region Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while usi...

Page 65: ...memory location 3 If you have more than one account select an account to which you want to add the contact Enter contact information 4 Select 5 Save to add the contact to memory You can also create a contact from the dialling screen In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Keypad Enter a phone number 2 Select 3 Add to Contacts Select a memory location 4 If you have more than one acco...

Page 66: ...ttaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature Find a contact 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select or Scroll up or down on the contact list 2 Select a contact s name 3 Once you find a contact you can call the contact by selecting a phone number send a message by selecting Message send an email message by selecting an email address edit the co...

Page 67: ...ct 1 or Press 2 Import Export Export to SIM card Select contacts to copy and select 3 Export Yes 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 In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Press 2 Get friends Select an account 3 Create a group of contacts By ...

Page 68: ...ist and select 1 or History Select an item you want to view 2 Import or export contacts To import contact files in vcf format from a memory card to your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Press 2 Import Export Import from SD card Select a memory location 3 If you have more than one account select an account to which you want to add the contact Select an option for import...

Page 69: ...lendar 2 To select today s date press Today Select an event to view its details 3 View social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services such as Facebook MySpace andTwitter In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 or Activities Select an item you want to view 2 Calendar Learn to create and manage daily weekly or monthly events and set al...

Page 70: ... Enter your memo text 3 Press 4 to hide the keypad Select a colour to change a background colour 5 Select 6 Save Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen 1 Select a reminder to view more details about the 2 event To snooze or dismiss the reminder select 3 Snooze all or Dis...

Page 71: ...oice memo to play 3 You can send the voice memo to others by pressing Share View memos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select a memo to view its details 2 You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting Send via an option Voice recorder Learn to operate your device s voice recorder To use the voice recorder you must first insert a memory card ...

Page 72: ...ils contact your service provider The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider Browse web pages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage To access a specific web page select the URL input field enter the web address of the web page and sele...

Page 73: ...of the web page to others press More Share page Number Function 1 Enter the web address of a web page to access 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks frequently visited pages and recent internet history The screen may differ depending on your region or service provider While browsing the web page use the following options To zoom in or out double tap the screen You can also use the two finger zoom Plac...

Page 74: ... link To copy the web address of the web page select Copy link URL To delete the bookmark select Delete bookmark To use the web page as your homepage of the browser select Set as homepage To view the download history press More Downloads To customise browser settings press More Settings Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of a web page you can manually add a bookmark To a...

Page 75: ...e location services to find your location and search the map In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Most visited or History Select a web page to access 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting the star icon on ...

Page 76: ...ddresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map select Contacts or Point on map Adjust the following settings to activate location 2 services Option Function Use wireless networks Set to useWLAN and or mobile networks for finding your location Use GPS satellites Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your loc...

Page 77: ...r region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Places Select a travel method car bus or walk and select 4 Go Select a travel route to view details of your trip if 5 necessary Select 6 When you are finished press 7 More Clear Map Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends locations via Google Latitude In Idle mode open the application ...

Page 78: ...stination from the list of your starred places Select 4 Install to use voice guided navigation To end the navigation press 5 Exit Navigation Select a category 2 Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category Select a place name to view its details 3 To view the place on the map select Navigation Learn to use the GPS navigation system to find and show ...

Page 79: ...anti clockwise to landscape view 4 Google Search You can search for applications in your device and specific data on the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Google Search Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for 2 Select the item s name you want to access 3 YouTube Learn to view and upload videos viaYouTube This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or s...

Page 80: ...lect a video Skip to 8 If you want to upload new videos select to turn on the camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments 4 Select 5 to start recording Select 6 to stop recording Select 7 Save to upload the video that you have recorded Enter your user name and password and select 8 Sign in News Weather Learn to view the weather i...

Page 81: ...elect a news topic at the top of the screen 2 Select an article to open 3 To add news topics press Settings News settings Select news topics 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...

Page 82: ...plications as desired 2 Market You can download games ringtones or other applications from the Android Market This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Market Search for a file and download it to the device 2 p 33 ...

Page 83: ...msung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature Always ensure that you share and receive data 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 wi...

Page 84: ...and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings Scan devices Select a device 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and select OK Alternatively select Accept to match the PIN between your device and the device When the owner of the other ...

Page 85: ... Select 4 Connect When prompted enter the PIN for the Bluetooth 2 wireless feature and select OK if necessary Select 3 Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder 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 ...

Page 86: ...Select the security type When you are finished select 4 Save From another device locate your device s name in the 5 available connection list and connect to the network Add aWLAN manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings AddWi Fi network Enter the SSID for the network and select the security 2 type Set the security settings depending...

Page 87: ... double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC Copy files from the PC to the phone 2 Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information USB tethering You can set your device as a wireless modem for PCs and share your device s mobile network connection via USB Using a PC data cable connect the multifunction jack 1 on your device to a PC In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 Settings ...

Page 88: ...you have trouble accessing the internet you need to edit connections If you are not sure about the connection information to enter ask your service provider Connect as a mass storage device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory If you insert a memory card in the device you can also access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a...

Page 89: ...ou can import certificates from theVPN server or download from the web DNS search domains Enter the domain name server DNS address When you are finished press 4 Save Set upVPN connections In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings AddVPN Select aVPN type 2 Customise the connection information 3 Available options may vary depending on theVPN type...

Page 90: ... Connect to a private network In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings Select a private network to connect 2 Enter the user name and password and select 3 Connect ...

Page 91: ...2 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 In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Clock Select 2 Add alarm or press Add alarm Set alarm details 3 When you are finished select 4 Done Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Select Dismiss to stop the alarm Select Snooze to repe...

Page 92: ...change the view mode select View by To sort files or folders select List by To use additional features using a file such as moving copying or renaming option select More Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand held or desktop calculator In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calculator Use the keys that correspond to the calcul...

Page 93: ...on your SIM or USIM card this menu may be available but labelled differently In Idle mode open the application list and select SIM Toolkit Quickoffice Learn to viewWord Excel PowerPoint and PDF files on your memory card Open a Quickoffice document In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Quickoffice Select a Quickoffice program 2 Select 3 SD Card a document file To create and editWord E...

Page 94: ... screen Task manager With the task manager you can view currently running applications package size of applications and memory information and monitor the RAM memory In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Task manager Use the following options 2 Active applications View the list of all the applications currently running on your device Package View the package size of applications inst...

Page 95: ...twork notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWi Fi network AddWLAN APs manually Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off p 83 Device name Set a Bluetooth name for your device Visible Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices Scan devices Search for available Bluetooth devices Tethering and portable hotspot USB...

Page 96: ...d to protect the primary PIN FDN list Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling Mobile AP Activate the mobile AP feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWLAN feature p 86 Mobile AP settings Change the settings to customise the mobile AP feature VPN settings Set up and connect to virtual private networks VPNs p 88 Mobile networks Use packet d...

Page 97: ...tones Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling screen Audible selection Set the device to sound when you select an application or option Screen lock sounds Set the device to sound when you lock or unlock the touch screen Voicemail service Select your service provider s voicemail service You can also select other voicemail services if you downloaded applications that support ...

Page 98: ... does not support the bird s eye view which fixes the directions Therefore a small error may occur in measuring angles and cause a map to be turned upside down Display Change the settings for the display Wallpapers Home screen wallpaper Select a background image for the idle screen Lock screen wallpaper Select a background image for the screen lock Font style Change the font type for the display t...

Page 99: ...ficates that are stored on a memory card Set password Create and confirm a password for accessing credentials Clear storage Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Location and security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card and GPS functionality Use wireless networks Set to useWLAN and or mobile networks for finding your location Use GPS...

Page 100: ...plications and synchronise data Auto sync Set the device to synchronise contact calendar and email data automatically Applications Change the settings for managing installed applications Unknown sources Select to download applications from any source If you do not select this option you can download applications only from Android Market Manage applications Access the list of the applications insta...

Page 101: ...your Google account Searchable items Select the types of items to include in your search Clear shortcuts Clear the information from recent searches Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data Back up my data Back up your device s settings to the Google server Automatic restore Set the device to restore applications data you backed up when they are installed in your device Facto...

Page 102: ...e for the speed and accuracy Swype help Access help information for using the Swype keyboard Tutorial Learn how to enter text faster with the Swype keyboard Version View version information Language and keyboard Change the settings for text input Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications Swype Language Select a language for text input You cannot enter text in some la...

Page 103: ...amsung keypad Auto full stop Set the device to insert a period when you double tap the space bar Tutorial Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad Samsung keypad Portrait keypad types Select the default input method such as the QWERTY keyboard traditional keypad or handwriting screen Input languages Select languages for text input You cannot enter text in some languages To enter text you sh...

Page 104: ...peech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Language Select a language for the text to speech feature Engines View the text to speech engines downloaded from Android Market Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recognition and the text to speech feature Voice recognition settings Language Select a language for the Google voice recognition SafeSearch Set the device t...

Page 105: ...vice Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility features Accessibility Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded such asTalkback or Kickback which provides voice melody or vibration feedback The power key ends calls Set the device to end a call when you press Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device Aut...

Page 106: ...ture by using the Lock SIM card menu Code Try this to solve the problem PUK Your SIM or USIM 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 or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device display...

Page 107: ...weak signals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again 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 recognising your inputs and are not recommende...

Page 108: ... Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the ri...

Page 109: ...n after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery will no longer charge completely dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery refer to your local ordinances for ...

Page 110: ...ense 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 a...

Page 111: ...connect to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service 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 and upda...

Page 112: ...ur device during a thunderstorm Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion Li Ion battery For safe disposal of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest authorised service centre Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device I...

Page 113: ... device in potentially explosive environments Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery Always comply with regulations instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments Protect the device batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures Extreme temperatures can cause the def...

Page 114: ...e distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road Use your device to call for help Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies Do not use your device at refuelling points service stations near fuels or chemicals and at blasting areas Do not store...

Page 115: ...thers in emergencies If you see an auto accident a crime in progress or a serious emergency where lives are in danger call a local emergency number Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be sto...

Page 116: ... s internal antenna Touching the antenna may reduce the call quality or cause the device to transmit more radio frequency than necessary Magnetic stripe cards including credit cards phone cards passbooks and boarding passes may be damaged by magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended peri...

Page 117: ...ts 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 Hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press such as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Protect your heari...

Page 118: ... have recorded to others without the permission of the content owners Doing this may violate copyright laws The manufacturer is not liable for any legal issues caused by the user s illegal use of copyrighted material Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public Do not allow children to use your device Your device is not a to...

Page 119: ... and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your device conforms to European Union EU standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency RF energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment These standards prevent the sale of mobil...

Page 120: ... ATTORNEY FEES EXPENSES OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTIONWITH ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR AS A RESULT OFTHE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BYYOU OR ANYTHIRD PARTY EVEN IF ADVISED OFTHE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking on the ...

Page 121: ...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 ...

Page 122: ...r creating events 69 viewing events 69 call forwarding 40 call log 40 calls answering 37 forwarding 40 international numbers 38 making 37 rejecting 38 using headset 38 using options during voice 38 viewing missed 39 waiting 40 call waiting 40 camera capturing photos 49 capturing videos 55 customising camcorder 56 customising camera 54 connections Bluetooth 83 PC 87 WLAN 85 contacts copying 67 crea...

Page 123: ...radio listening to 62 saving stations 63 gallery file formats 57 playing videos 58 viewing photos 58 Google Mail 43 Google Maps 75 Google Search 79 GoogleTalk 47 idle screen adding items 22 adding panels 24 changing mode 22 internet see web browser device customising 26 indicator icons 19 keys 18 layout 17 settings 95 shortcuts panel 23 turning on or off 17 downloads applications 33 files 34 email...

Page 124: ...1 capturing in smile shot 51 capturing panoramic 52 viewing 58 PIN lock 29 Samsung Apps 81 Samsung Kies 87 settings accessibility 105 accounts and sync 100 applications 100 call settings 96 date and time 105 locale and text 102 location security 99 multimedia messages sending 41 viewing 42 music player adding files 59 creating playlists 61 playing music 59 news and weather 80 PC connections mass s...

Page 125: ...s 72 WLAN activating 85 finding and connecting to networks 85 YouTube uploading videos 80 watching videos 79 time and date set 26 touch screen locking 22 using 20 unpack 9 USIM card installing 9 locking 29 video player 58 videos capturing 55 playing 58 voice mail 42 voice recorder playing 71 recording 71 ...

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Page 127: ... 12 16 Joong Hoon Choi Lab Manager place and date of issue name and signature of authorised person It is not the address of Samsung Service Centre For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product Declaration of Conformity R TTE We Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GS...

Page 128: ... install Kies PC Sync Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung 1 website www samsung com and install it on your PC Using a PC data cable connect your device to your PC 2 Samsung Kies will launch automatically If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

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