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Summary of Contents for Galaxy Rush

Page 1: ... 2012 Samsung All rights reserved BOOST and BOOSTMOBILE and Logo are trademarks of Boost Other marks are the property of their respective owners 5 10 13 www boostmobile com Online User Guide ...

Page 2: ...you All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers Open Source Software Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License GPL GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL OpenSSL License BSD License and other open source licenses To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses please ...

Page 3: ...ICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSE...

Page 4: ...Bluetooth word mark figure mark stylized B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG microSD and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Mail Google Maps Google Music Google Talk Picasa YouTube and other marks are tradema...

Page 5: ...ing Your Phone Number 24 Entering Text 24 Creating a Google Account 26 2B Making and Answering Calls 27 Making Calls 27 Receiving Calls 31 Phone Call Options 32 Voicemail 35 Call Settings 36 2C Settings 41 Accessing Settings 41 Wireless and Network 41 Device 45 Personal 53 Accounts 66 System 67 2D Call Log 77 Logs 77 2E Contacts 80 Get Started with Contacts 80 2F Calendar Tools 88 Before You Begin...

Page 6: ...f 109 3A Service The Basics 117 Service The Basics 117 3B Web Data Services 122 Getting Started with Data Services 122 Launching a Web Connection 123 Wi Fi 129 Wi Fi Direct 132 Email 134 Gmail 137 Adding a Work Email Account 139 Account Settings 142 Add the Email Widget 145 Google 145 Messenger 146 Play Books 146 Play Magazines 147 Play Movies TV 147 Music 148 Google Play Store 151 Google Navigati...

Page 7: ... to learn about information that will help you safely use your phone Failure to read and follow the Important Safety Information in this phone guide may result in serious bodily injury death or property damage WARNING If your Samsung Galaxy RushTM phone has a touchscreen display please note that a touchscreen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger Using excessive force when pre...

Page 8: ...Section 1 Getting Started ...

Page 9: ...ail page 4 MemoryCard page5 AccountPasswords page6 Getting Help page6 Installing the Battery 1 Hold the device firmly and locate the cover release 2 Gently pop the cover off the device 1A Setting Up Your Device Caution Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover Release Latch ...

Page 10: ... the Activation Instructions included within the Get Started Guide For additional support information visit us at www boostmobile com or Call Boost Customer Care at 1 888 BOOST 4U 1 888 266 7848 Mobile ID An exclusive service from Boost Mobile Mobile ID is loaded with a variety of ID packs for Android powered phones Each pack is a customized experience of the best applications widgets shortcuts wa...

Page 11: ...alls to your voicemail even if your device is in use or turned off You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access 1 Press then press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to 䡲 Create your password 䡲 Record your name announcement 䡲 Record your greeting Note Your device must be activated your batt...

Page 12: ...d Use the following procedures to remove the microSD microSDHC card from your phone 1 Using your fingernail lift the microSD cover upward 2 Firmly press the card into the slot and release it The card should pop partially out of the slot 3 Remove the card from the slot 4 Replace the microSD cover Note microSD Card not included It must be purchased separately Important Take care when inserting remov...

Page 13: ... you set up your voicemail See Setting Up Your Voicemail on page 4 Getting Help Managing Your Account Online boostmobile com 䢇 Access your account information 䢇 Check your minutes used depending on your Boost Mobile service plan 䢇 View and add money to your account 䢇 Enroll in Auto Re Boost to make automatic payments 䢇 Purchase accessories 䢇 Shop for the latest Boost Mobile phones 䢇 View available...

Page 14: ...nment listings movie listings or show times driving directions restaurant reservations and major local event information You can get up to three pieces of information per call and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge A per call charge and standard airtime fee may apply depending on your plan 䊳 Touch ...

Page 15: ...Section 2 Your Phone ...

Page 16: ... 15 NavigationandCustomization page16 Displaying Your Phone Number page24 Entering Text page24 Creatinga Google Account page26 Your Device Phone Front View 2A Device Basics 1 Earpiece 2 LED Indicator 4 Display Screen 5 Menu Key 8 Front Facing Camera 7 Back Key 6 Home Key 3 Status Bar Icons Proximity Light Sensor 9 ...

Page 17: ...ions 5 Menu Key allows you to access your device s main functions menu Add apps and Widgets Create folder Set wallpaper Edit page Search and Settings While in a menu press to open a list of actions available from the current screen or onscreen option 6 Home Key returns you to the Home screen Press and hold to open the recently used applications window 7 Back Key When in a menu pressing the Back ke...

Page 18: ... you hear the different ringers and sounds You can mute the ringer when receiving incoming calls by pressing the volume button The speaker also lets you hear the caller s voice in speakerphone mode 3 Camera Flash helps illuminate subjects in low light environments when the camera is focusing and capturing a photo or video 1 Camera Lens 2 External Speaker 3 Camera Flash ...

Page 19: ...hone options menu 4 Headset Jack allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations CAUTION Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the device 5 Camera Button lets you activate the camera and camcorder and take pictures and videos 6 Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them 7 Charger Accessory Jack allows you ...

Page 20: ...ion about your device s status and options This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your device s display screen Status Bar Status Icons Signal Strength Shows your current signal strength More bars stronger signal Battery Strength Shows your current battery charge level Icon shown is fully charged Battery Charging Shows your current battery charge level and indicates it is charging Battery C...

Page 21: ... Shows you have an upcoming alarm event Silence All incoming sounds are turned off Mute All sounds are turned off Vibrate The ringer is set to vibrate only Status Bar Status Icons Status Bar Notification Icons Missed Call You missed an incoming call New Message You received a new email or text message New Gmail You received a new Gmail message New Voicemail You received a voicemail USB Connection ...

Page 22: ...e is important If the battery level becomes too low your device will automatically turn off and you may lose information Always use a Samsung approved charger to charge your battery 䊳 Plug the first end of the charger into the phone s charger jack and the other end into an electrical outlet WARNING Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers with your device The failure to use a Samsung appro...

Page 23: ... give you instant access to information and applications The Home screen contains extended Home Screens that extend beyond the current visible screen to provide more space for adding shortcuts widgets and more Drag your finger left and right across the screen to scroll to the extended Home screens There are five available screens The white dots near the bottom of the screen show which screen you r...

Page 24: ...l upcoming events a USB connection and text MMS 䢇 Shortcuts are icons that launch applications Your phone comes with pre loaded app shortcuts as shown here and you can add shortcuts to your favorite apps 䢇 Primary Shortcuts are app shortcuts that are pre loaded at the bottom of the Home screen and appear at the bottom of all Home screen panels You can customize the primary shortcuts except for the...

Page 25: ...hes the Calendar applications that syncs itself to either your Google or Outlook calendar page 89 Events can only be synced to a managed account Camera Launches the built in camera page 97 Clock Accesses the alarm and media application screen page 94 Contacts Displays the Contacts tab listing current contacts synced from either your Google or Outlook account page 80 Contacts can only be synced to ...

Page 26: ...mo Launches the Memo application Messaging Provides access to your text messaging application SMS page 118 Application Icons Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your phone page 146 Mobile ID An exclusive service from Boost Mobile Mobile ID is loaded with a variety ...

Page 27: ...pps Allows you to easily download applications to your phone including games news reference social networking navigation and more applications Settings Allows you to customize your phone to your preferences page 41 Talk Launches Google Talk application that lets you chat with family and friends over the Internet Application Icons Video player Launches the video player and plays video files stored ...

Page 28: ... shortcut in its new position Adding Itemsfrom theHome Screen 1 Press 2 Navigate to the desired Home screen and touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen 3 Touch Apps and widgets then touch the Apps tab 4 Touch and hold an application icon and then drag it to the Home screen Release the icon to lock the new shortcut in its new position Removinga Shortcut 1 Press 2 Touch and hold the desired ...

Page 29: ...mary shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self contained applications that reside either in your Widgets tab or on the main or extended Home screens Unlike a shortcut the Widget appears as an onscreen application Widgets can include Contacts shortcuts bookmarks Facebook status windows Gmail and email accounts and many other types of applications Adding aWidget 1 Press 2 Touch and hold...

Page 30: ...both items turn red AddingFolders 1 Press 2 Touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen 3 Touch Folder to add a new folder is added to the Home screen 4 Touch the folder to enter a name for the folder Adding Pages 1 Press 2 Navigate to the desired Home screen and then touch and hold an empty area of the Home screen 3 Touch Page A thumbnail view of the Home screens displays 4 Touch the page wit...

Page 31: ...r Displaying Your Phone Number 䊳 Press and touch Settings About device Status Your phone number and other phone information displays Entering Text Configuring Text Entry 䊳 Press and touch Settings Language and input Text Input Methods Your phone offers multiple ways to enter text You can set a default text entry method in Settings For more information see Keyboards and Input Methods on page 59 To ...

Page 32: ...references For more information see Samsung Keyboard on page 60 Using Google Voice Typing Use your voice to enter text using the Google Voice typing feature Configuring Google Voice Typing You can configure Google Voice Typing to your preferences For more information see Google Voice Typing Settings on page 60 Using Swype Swype is a new way to enter text on touchscreens Instead of touching each ke...

Page 33: ...ount to access several device features such as Gmail Google Maps Google Talk and Google Play Store 1 From a computer launch a Web browser and navigate to google com 2 On the main page click create an account for free 3 Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account ...

Page 34: ...s page32 Voicemail page35 Call Settings page36 Making Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone 䢇 Using the Keypad 䢇 From Logs 䢇 From Favorites 䢇 From Contacts 䢇 Call a Number in a Text Message 䢇 Email Message 䢇 Call Emergency Numbers 2B Making and Answering Calls ...

Page 35: ...missed calls are recorded in the Call log You can place a call to numbers or contacts that display in this area 1 Press and touch 2 Touch the Logs tab A list of recent calls displays 3 Touch the entry to call then touch to place a call Tip As you enter digits Smart Dial searches for contacts that match If you see the number you want to dial touch it to place the call immediately without entering t...

Page 36: ...s picture icon then touch to place a call Call a Number in a Text Message While viewing a text message you can place a call to a number that is in the body of the message For more information see Text Messaging SMS on page 118 1 Press and touch 2 Open the message then touch the phone number 3 Touch Call to dial the number Tip You can also call the number from with you received a text or MMS messag...

Page 37: ... phone number The Phone screen opens with the phone number automatically filled in and ready to dial 3 Touch to place the call Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 911 even if the phone s screen is locked or your account is restricted To call the911 emergency numberwhenthephone s screen islocked with ascreenlock 1 Press and touch 2 Dial 911 and press To call the911 emergency numbernormall...

Page 38: ...g call 䊳 When the call comes in touch and slide to the right to answer the call Mute the Ringing Sound You can mute the ringtone without rejecting the call by press the volume button down Reject an Incoming Call 䊳 When you receive an incoming call touch and slide to the left Reject a Call with a Text Message You can automatically reject an incoming call and send a text message to the caller 1 Touc...

Page 39: ...ouch a key to continue 䡲 Call settings Displays the Call settings menu See Call Settings on page 36 Caller ID Caller ID identifies a caller by displaying the phone number of the incoming caller To hideyournumberwhenmaking acall followthese steps 1 Press and touch 2 Touch the Keypad tab 3 Touch 4 Enter a phone number then touch Call Waiting When you are on a call Call Waiting alerts you to incoming...

Page 40: ...ated Call Forwarding To activateCall Forwarding 1 Press and touch 2 Touch 3 Enter the area code and number in which to forward calls 4 Touch A tone confirms Call Forwarding activation To deactivate Call Forwarding 1 Press and touch 2 Touch 3 Touch A message displays and a tone plays to confirm deactivation Note With 3 Way calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature ...

Page 41: ...mute 䢇 Headset Connects to a Bluetooth headset Touch again to disconnect Press for more options 䢇 Contacts Displays the Contact list 䢇 Message Create a message during a call 䢇 Memo Create a memo during a call Speed Dialing You can assign a shortcut to dial a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing There are one hundred available numbered spaces Space number 1 is reserved for Voicemail...

Page 42: ...automatically transfers all unanswered calls to voicemail even when the phone is in use or turned off You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access Set Up Voicemail Through the Phone Application Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in u...

Page 43: ...gure settings for calling with your phone Set Reject Messages Create and manage text messages to send to callers when rejecting incoming calls Messages you create here are available from the incoming call screen when you use the Reject with message option 1 Press and touch 2 Press Call Settings Set reject messages 3 Manage messages 䡲 To create new messages touch Create then follow the prompts 䡲 To...

Page 44: ...bled sounds play when you touch Keypad keys Call Alert Set options for sounds and vibrations during calls 1 Press and touch 2 Press Call Settings Call alert 3 Configure options 䡲 Call vibrations Enable Vibrate on connection to network to have your phone vibrate when it connects to the network Enable Call end vibration to have the phone vibrate when the other caller ends the call 䡲 Call status tone...

Page 45: ...ng the Home Key 䡲 The power key ends calls When enabled pressing the Power Lock Key during a call ends the call Turn Off Screen During Calls When enabled the screen automatically turns off during phone calls and the proximity sensor on the front of the phone is used to turn the screen back on when the phone is moved or brought close to another surface such as when you move the phone to your ear 1 ...

Page 46: ...delay before automatically answering an incoming call when Automatic answering is enabled and a headset is connected to the phone 䡲 Outgoing call conditions When the phone is paired with a Bluetooth headset you can choose to make calls even when the phone is locked Increase Volume in Pocket When enabled the phone uses the proximity sensor to detect when the phone is in a pocket or other close fitt...

Page 47: ...equipment 䡲 DTMF tones Set the length of Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones which play when you use the keypad during a call such as when navigating phone menus 䡲 DDTM When enabled incoming voice calls are sent to voicemail when you are using data services 䡲 Voicemail settings configure options for handling voicemail 䡲 Voice privacy When enabled Enhanced privacy mode offers improved call security Int...

Page 48: ...ur phone s connections to Wi Fi networks For more information about using Wi Fi see Wi Fi on page 129 Turning Wi Fi On or Off 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Touch the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi On or Off Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows device to device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection For more information about using Wi Fi Direct see Wi Fi Direct on page...

Page 49: ...l your device s visibility to other devices 1 Press and touch Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch the Bluetooth slider to turn Bluetooth On Bluetooth must be turned On to configure settings 3 Touch a setting to configure Bluetooth 䡲 Touch your phone s name to control its visibility to other devices Bluetooth searches 䡲 Touch Scan to search for visible Bluetooth devices After searching touch a device and fo...

Page 50: ...a usage nears your set limit 1 Press and touch Settings Data usage 2 Touch Limit mobile data usage to enable the limit After enabling the setting drag the limit line on the graph below to set the mobile data usage limit 3 Touch Alert me about data usage to have your phone alert you when mobile data usage reaches the warning limit you set After enabling the setting drag the warning line on the grap...

Page 51: ...e if subscribed to a data plan or use Connections optimizer to manage connections to Wi Fi networks 1 Press and touch Settings More settings Mobile networks 2 Set these options 䡲 Mobile data Enable or disable your phone s connection to the mobile data network 䡲 Connections optimizer When enabled Connections optimizer helps you manage your data connection experience by automatically connecting to r...

Page 52: ... Mode When blocking mode is turned On notifications for selected features are disabled and you will only receive notifications for incoming calls from numbers on your allowed list Turning BlockingModeOnorOff 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Touch the Blocking mode slider to turn blocking mode On or Off Note You must enable at least Pattern security before setting up a VPN If you have not yet enabled s...

Page 53: ...enabled new message notifications are blocked when blocking mode is turned On Disable alarm and timer When enabled notifications for alarms and timers are blocked when blocking mode is turned On Disable LED indicator When enabled the LED indicator does not light for notifications when blocking mode is turned On 䡲 Set time Always When enabled all notifications are blocked From When Always is not en...

Page 54: ...and media playback 1 Press and touch Settings Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the sliders for 䡲 Music video games and other media Set the default volume level for audio playback You can also adjust volume from this default inside the apps 䡲 Ringtone Set the volume for incoming call ringtones 䡲 Notifications Set the volume for notifications such as new messages and event reminders 䡲 System Set the vo...

Page 55: ...when ringing When enabled the phone will vibrate and ring for notifications This setting is only available when the phone is not in Vibrate mode System The System sound settings are used when you use the dialing pad make a screen selection lock your screen or touch the screen 1 Press and touch Settings Sound 2 Touch the following options to activate the feature 䡲 Dialing keypad tone When enabled t...

Page 56: ...ndicator settings to configure how the LED functions 1 Press and touch Settings Display LED indicator 2 Select options 䡲 Charging When enabled the LED glows red when the phone is connected to a charger and charging and blinks red when the phone is connected to a charger and there is a problem with charging When enabled the LED glows green when the phone is connected to a charger and the battery is...

Page 57: ...Settings Display 2 Touch Auto rotate screen to turn the feature On or Off Screen Timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock 1 Press and touch Settings Display Screen timeout 2 Touch a setting to select it Font Style Set the font for screen displays 1 Press and touch Settings Display Font style 2 Select a font or touch Ge...

Page 58: ...ys on Display BatteryPercentage When On the battery s charge level displays in the Status bar next to the Battery icon 1 Press and touch Settings Display 2 Touch Display battery percentage to turn the setting On or Off Storage Manage the use of memory resources in your phone s Device memory and on an optional installed memory card not included Device Memory View usage for your phone s internal mem...

Page 59: ...wer saving mode 2 Touch the Power saving mode slider to turn Power saving mode On or Off The setting must be On to configure options 3 Touch Power saving mode to configure options 䡲 CPU power saving When On the phone s maximum performance is limited This does not affect normal usage such as browsing and video playback 䡲 Screen power saving When On the screen uses reduced frame refresh rate and low...

Page 60: ... for more information and for app options such as stopping or uninstalling Personal Location Services Location services control your device s use of GPS signals Some apps may require one or more location services be turned On for full app functionality GPS signals may be affected by your surroundings including 䢇 Buildings 䢇 Tunnels or underground structures 䢇 Weather conditions 䢇 High voltage or e...

Page 61: ...cation services 2 Touch Use GPS satellites to enable or disable the service Locationand Google Search When enabled Google uses your location data for improved search results and other services 1 Press and touch Settings Location services 2 Touch Location and Google search to enable or disable the service Important By selecting Use wireless networks you are allowing Google s location service to col...

Page 62: ...or change your screen unlock pattern 䡲 PIN When enabled you enter a numeric PIN Personal Identification Number which you create to unlock the phone 䡲 Password When enabled you enter an alphanumeric password which you create to unlock the phone 䡲 None Disable all custom screen lock settings to use the default swipe unLock screen Lock Screen Options When using Swipe set options for the Lock screen 1...

Page 63: ... screen to enable the display of Owner information on the Lock screen 3 Enter Owner information text Security Encryption As a security measure you can encrypt the contents of your phone or an installed memory card not included and require a password each time you turn on the phone or access the memory card Encryption may take an hour or more to complete Start with a charged battery and attach the ...

Page 64: ...them 1 Press and touch Settings Security 2 Touch Make passwords visible to enable or disable brief displays of password characters Device Administration View or disable device administrators Some applications such as Corporate email may require you allow access to your device by device administrators in certain circumstances such as if your phone is lost or stolen Some features a device administra...

Page 65: ...t included and use the Credential storage settings to allow applications to access the secure certificates and other credentials 1 Press and touch Settings Security 2 Touch Trusted credentials to view certificates you ve installed InstallfromDeviceStorage Install encrypted certificates from an optional installed memory card not included 1 Press and touch Settings Security 2 Touch Install from devi...

Page 66: ...uage and Input Language Set the language used by your phone s screens 1 Press and touch Settings Language and input Language 2 Select a language from the list Keyboards andInput Methods Configure text entry options to your preferences Default Choose the default method for entering text From the factory the default method is Samsung keyboard If you install other text entry apps you can set them as ...

Page 67: ...th a placeholder SamsungKeyboard Configure Samsung keyboard settings 1 Press and touch Settings Language and input 2 Samsung keyboard is enabled by default Touch beside Samsung keyboard to configure options 䡲 Portrait keyboard types Choose the default keypad when the screen is in portrait mode from Qwerty keyboard or 3x4 keyboard similar to a phone keypad 䡲 Input languages Select languages for the...

Page 68: ...stitution list Manage the list of words predictive text uses for auto substitution Auto substitution setting must be enabled 䡲 T9 Trace When enabled you can sweep your finger over keypad letters to enter words When you lift your finger a word matching your sweep is entered automatically Available when Predictive text is turned On 䡲 Handwriting When enabled Samsung keyboard recognizes on screen tra...

Page 69: ... enabled the devices vibrates for your Swype touches Sound on keypress When enabled the device plays sounds for your Swype touches Show helpful tips When enabled Swype displays helpful information as you Swype Auto spacing When enabled Swype automatically inserts spaces between words as you complete them Auto capitalization When enabled Swype automatically capitalizes the first word of sentences S...

Page 70: ...s Language and input 2 Touch Voice search to configure options 䡲 Language Choose a language for voice searching 䡲 Speech output Set whether search results use speech output always or only in hands free mode 䡲 Block offensive words Enable this option to mask words that many people find offensive from the results of Google voice searches Offensive words are replaced in results with a placeholder 䡲 H...

Page 71: ...ch synthesis Driving mode When enabled incoming calls and new notifications are read out automatically Touch to enable Touch Driving mode to choose items for readout when Driving mode is enabled PointerSpeed Customize the response of your screen swipes 1 Press and touch Settings Language and input Language Pointer speed 2 Touch and drag along the scale to set the pointer speed Touch OK Back Up and...

Page 72: ...e from the backup when you reinstall the app 1 Press and touch Settings Backup and reset 2 Touch Automatic restore to enable or disable the setting Factory DataReset Use Factory data reset to return all settings to the defaults and remove all data from the phone 1 Press and touch Settings Backup and reset 2 Touch Factory data reset then follow the prompts Important Settings and data erased in a Fa...

Page 73: ...n account type such as email 3 Touch an account to display its settings 4 Touch Remove account then follow the prompts to remove the account and delete all its messages contacts and other data Syncing an Account 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Under Accounts touch an account type such as email 3 To sync all accounts of the same type such as multiple email accounts touch Sync all or To manually sync a...

Page 74: ...ssory Configure your phone s behavior when it is connected to an optional dock accessory not included 1 Press and touch Settings Accessory 2 Configure settings 䡲 Dock sound When enabled a sound plays when you insert and remove the phone from the dock 䡲 Audio output mode When enabled audio plays through the dock speakers when the phone is docked 䡲 Desk home screen display When enabled displays a sp...

Page 75: ... is disabled 䡲 Automatic time zone When enabled the phone takes the time zone from the wireless network 䡲 Select time zone Choose your local time zone only available when the Automatic setting is disabled 䡲 Use 24 hour format Set the format for the time 䡲 Select date format Set the format for the date Accessibility Your phone offers features to make using the phone easier for those with certain ph...

Page 76: ...ck Key 1 Press and touch Settings Accessibility Answering ending calls 2 Configure options 䡲 The home key answers calls When enabled you can accept incoming calls by pressing the Home Key 䡲 The power key ends calls When enabled pressing the Power Lock Key during a call ends the call AccessibilityShortcut When enabled a link to Accessibility settings displays on the Device options menu which appear...

Page 77: ...o enable or disable reversal of screen colors Text To SpeechOutput Text to speech TTS provides audible readout of text for example the contents of text messages and the Caller ID for incoming calls 1 Press and touch Settings Accessibility Text to speech output 2 Touch a setting to configure 䡲 Preferred TTS engine Choose an engine Touch beside Google Text to speech Engine to configure its options 䡲...

Page 78: ...support listening with one earphone 1 Press and touch Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Mono audio to enable or disable the service Turn Off All Sounds When enabled all sounds are disabled including the voice portion of calls 1 Press and touch Settings Accessibility 2 Touch Turn off all sounds to enable or disable the service Touch and Hold Delay Set the length of time the phone considers a screen to...

Page 79: ...Press and touch Settings Developer options 2 Touch Desktop backup password then enter the current and new passwords Touch Set backup password to save your settings Stay Awake When enabled the screen will not turn off while charging 1 Press and touch Settings Developer options 2 Touch Stay awake to enable or disable the option Protect SD Card When enabled apps must request permission to access the ...

Page 80: ...ed your device will allow mock locations 䡲 Select app to be debugged Choose an app for debugging 䡲 Wait for debugger When an app is selected for debugging it will open when the debugger is attached Input Configure options for inputs 1 Press and touch Settings Developer options 2 Configure options 䡲 Show touches When enabled the device displays visual feedback for screen touches 䡲 Show pointer loca...

Page 81: ...n scale Choose a scale for transition animations 䡲 Animator duration scale Choose a scale for animators 䡲 Disable hardware overlay When enabled the GPU is always used for screen compositing 䡲 Force GPU rendering When enabled 2D hardware acceleration is used in applications Monitoring Configure options for monitoring app performance 1 Press and touch Settings Developer options 2 Configure options 䡲...

Page 82: ...sage details 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Touch Activate this device and follow the prompts System Update This feature contains tools that allow you to update the phone to the latest PRL Profile Samsung Software and Firmware You can use these options ensure that your phone has the most recent system enhancements and security features 1 Press and touch Settings System Update 2 Choose an option and ...

Page 83: ...formation and hardware and software versions 1 Press and touch Settings About device 2 Touch items to view details 䡲 Status View information about your phone s current status 䡲 Legal information Display open source and other legal information including Google info 䡲 Model number View your phone s model number 䡲 Android version View the firmware version 䡲 Baseband version View the baseband version ...

Page 84: ...he Logs tab lists all recent incoming outgoing and missed calls View Logs The following procedures will guide you through viewing the call logs list 1 Press and touch 2 Touch the Logs tab to display the Logs list 3 Press View by and touch All calls Missed calls Dialed calls Received calls or Reject calls to filter the list 2D Call Log ...

Page 85: ...a call to numbers or contacts that display in this area 1 Press and touch and then touch the Logs tab 2 Touch the contact to call then touch to place a call Save a Number from the Call Log 1 Press and touch 2 Touch the Logs tab A list of recent calls displays 3 Touch an entry from the list then touch Create contact 4 Touch Phone or select an account to store the contact or touch Add new account to...

Page 86: ...s Follow these steps to clear the Logs list 1 Press and touch and then touch the Logs tab 2 Press Delete 3 Touch Select all or touch individual entries to select them 4 Touch Delete then touch Delete again to confirm deletion ...

Page 87: ...about contacts 䢇 You can create a Phone contact a Google contact a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contact or a Samsung account contact 䢇 Contacts are stored locally to the phone s memory 䢇 Contact entries are automatically sorted alphabetically 䢇 Google contacts are shared with your existing Google account and you can import them to the phone after creating a Google Gmail account 䢇 Microsoft Exchan...

Page 88: ...act photo Touch to select a picture 䡲 Name Enter a name for the contact 䡲 Phone Enter a phone number 䡲 Groups Assign the contact to a group 䡲 Ringtone Choose a ringtone for calls from this contact 䡲 Message alert Choose a ringtone to play for new messages from this contact 䡲 Vibration pattern Choose a vibration to play along with the ringtone when this contact calls or sends a message 䡲 Add anothe...

Page 89: ... when receiving a call from one of your contacts the associated picture displays Below are procedures for adding a picture already stored in your Gallery 1 Press and touch Contacts to display the Contacts list 2 Touch a contact to display it and then touch Edit 3 Touch Contact photo 4 Touch Image to choose from all Gallery images or Touch Pictures by people to choose only Gallery images with Face ...

Page 90: ...ake a new picture 5 Touch and drag the sides of the blue border box to crop the picture if desired 6 Touch Done to save the picture Assign a Ringtone to a Contact You can assign a special ringtone to individual contacts 1 Press and touch Contacts to display the Contacts list 2 Touch a contact 3 Touch Ringtone and select one of the following 䡲 Default 䡲 Ringtones Touch a tone to listen to a sample ...

Page 91: ...ss Join contact 3 Touch another entry to link to the original contact Separating Contacts 1 Press and touch Contacts to display the Contacts list 2 Touch a contact then press Separate contact 3 Touch next to a contact to remove it from the displayed contact Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page 1 Press and touch Contacts to display the Contacts list 2 Touch a con...

Page 92: ...roups Family Friends or Work or a custom group To createanewgroup 1 Press and touch Contacts Groups 2 Press and touch Create 3 Touch the Group name field and enter a name for the new group 4 Touch Group ringtone and select a ringtone for the group 5 Touch Vibration pattern and select a vibration pattern for the group 6 Touch Add member and select a member s to add to the new Group list Touch Done ...

Page 93: ...e a sharing method and then follow the prompts 䡲 Bluetooth Sends the information using Bluetooth 䡲 Email Sends the information as an email attachment If prompted select an email account enter a recipient add a subject and message then touch 䡲 Gmail Sends the information as a Gmail attachment Enter a recipient add a subject and message then touch 䡲 Messaging Sends the information as an MMS message ...

Page 94: ...ed dial setting Assigns a speed dial number to a selected contact 䡲 Send email Sends an email to the selected contact using Gmail or Email using an account you set up on your phone 䡲 Send message Send a text message to the selected contact 䡲 Contacts to display Selects a specific location from which to access contacts that display in your Contacts list 䡲 Settings Displays options for viewing conta...

Page 95: ...ator page95 MyFiles page95 Before You Begin You must have an active Google account and sign in before using Google applications such as calendar Google Calendar is an application that synchronizes new and existing entries between your phone and your online Google account 2F Calendar Tools ...

Page 96: ...nth Week Day List and Task 3 Double touch a day in which to add an event or Touch 4 Touch the Add event tab 5 Touch the Calendar field and select an account in which to assign this event 6 Touch the Title field and enter a title for the event 7 Select From To dates and times 8 Select a Time zone 9 Touch the All day check box if this events lasts all day 10 Touch Repeat and select a recurrence cycl...

Page 97: ...d You can quickly create events by entering a name time and date 1 Double touch a day in which to add an event or Touch 2 Touch the Quick add tab 3 Enter a description time optional and date optional 䡲 Enter a time followed by pm or am or use words such as night or morning If no time is given the event is created as an all day event 䡲 Enter a date using months days weekdays or use a date such as 1...

Page 98: ... title for the task 7 Select a Due date or No due date 8 Touch the Reminder field to select an alarm time Touch Customize at the bottom of the list to enter your own reminder time 9 Select a Priority level for the task Selections are High Medium or Low 10 Touch Group to add this task to a group 11 Enter a description for this task in the Description field 12 Touch to the right of Images to take a ...

Page 99: ...tion Sets the length of time to allow before you are reminded of the event Choose from 3 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes or 30 minutes 䡲 Snooze Reminds you of the event at a future time 䡲 Dismiss Dismisses the reminder View Events Use this procedure to view your calendar events 1 Press and touch Calendar When an event is created the entry displays in the default view 2 Touch then select a ...

Page 100: ... a day to view the events for that day 䡲 Touch and hold a day to create a new event 䡲 Slide up or down to view earlier or later months Erase Events Use this procedure to erase calendar events 1 Press and touch Calendar 2 Open the calendar event details 䡲 In Day Week and List views touch the calendar event to delete 䡲 In Year view touch the month in which the event occurs 3 Press Delete 4 Touch OK ...

Page 101: ...just the AM or PM value 4 Touch the Alarm repeat field to select a repeating status for the alarm 5 Under Alarm repeat touch the day s to repeat this alarm Touch Repeat weekly to repeat the alarm each week on the selected day s 6 Touch Alarm type to select Melody Vibration Vibration and melody or Briefing 7 Touch More then slide the alarm volume slider left or right to decrease or increase the ala...

Page 102: ...en keypad to enter numbers 3 Touch and hold C to clear all numbers My Files My files allows you to manage your sounds images videos Bluetooth files Android files and other memory card data in one convenient location This application allows you to launch a file if the associated application is already on your phone 1 Press and touch My Files 2 The following folders display 䡲 All files sdcard displa...

Page 103: ...ngs 1 Press and touch Settings Language and input Text to speech output For more information see Text To Speech Output on page 64 2 Select from the following options Preferred TTSEngine 䡲 Google text to speech Engine allows you to use and modify Google Text to speech settings Touch beside Google Text to speech Engine to configure options General Speech rate Choose a rate at which text readouts are...

Page 104: ...hare pictures and videos Your phone comes with a 3 0 megapixel camera with an auto focus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos Take Pictures Taking pictures with your phone s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the camera then pressing the camera key Launch the Camera Follow the below procedure to access your phone s camera 䊳 Press and touch Camera or Pres...

Page 105: ...s the menu panel and lets you change the camera settings 5 Camera Camcorder Mode allows you to take a photo in various modes Once you change the mode the corresponding indicator appears at the top left of the display Slide the button up for Camera or down for Camcorder 6 Shutter Release Touch this button to take a photo or begin capturing video Touch it again to stop capturing video 7 Gallery Open...

Page 106: ... panel Change Advanced Settings To change the advanced settings on your camera refer to the following procedures 䊳 Touch to display the Settings menu and access more camera settings You can change the following settings from the Settings menu 䡲 Edit shortcuts allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most 䡲 GPS tag Turn GPS On or Off also known as Geotagging The location o...

Page 107: ...ait Landscape Sports Party Indoor Beach Snow Sunset Dawn Autumn color Text Candlelight Firework Backlight and Night Helpful tips are shown for each scene mode at the bottom of the display screen 䡲 Exposure value allows you to adjust the overall image brightness Use the onscreen slider to adjust the value Choose from 2 2 0 default 䡲 Focus mode Set this option to Auto focus or Macro Use Macro mode t...

Page 108: ...from the menu panel 䊳 Touch to display the Settings menu and access more camcorder settings You can change the following settings from the Settings menu 䡲 Edit shortcuts allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most 䡲 Self recording allows you to set the front camera so you can take videos of yourself or video chat 䡲 Flash allows you to set the flash options to Off or On ...

Page 109: ...ocation for images or videos as either Phone or Memory card if inserted 䡲 Reset allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery Using the Gallery application you can view photos and watch videos that you ve taken with your phone s camera downloaded or copied onto your phone or optional storage card not included You can do basic phot...

Page 110: ... 䡲 Touch Share to send the picture to others 䡲 Touch Camera to launch the camera to take more pictures or videos 䡲 Touch Slideshow to create a slideshow of your photos and videos When viewing individual photos the Slideshow icon only appears when the camera is rotated to Landscape mode 䡲 Touch Menu for additional options ViewingVideos 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Select an album or folder 3 The fol...

Page 111: ...ossible without becoming distorted 䡲 Touch to advance to the next video Touch and hold to scan forward through the current video 䡲 Touch to go back to the previous video Touch and hold to scan backward through the current video 䡲 Touch to pause playback Touch to resume playback Working with Photos and Videos You can touch and hold on a photo to open a selection menu and choose what to do with it Y...

Page 112: ... and touch Gallery 2 Touch the album that contains the photo or video you want to edit 3 Select the photo or video then touch for options 䡲 Slideshow Create a slideshow to view pictures and videos 䡲 Delete Remove the photo or video 䡲 Face tag When enabled identifies faces with a box you can touch to add a Face tag information 䡲 Copy to clipboard Places a copy of the photo or video on the clipboard...

Page 113: ...il message They are added as file attachments in your Gmail or email message 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Touch the album that contains the photos or videos you want to send 3 Select the photos or videos then touch Gmail or Email 4 Compose your message then touch Send or Send Send a Photo or Video by Multimedia Message 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Touch the album that contains the photos or videos y...

Page 114: ...Share Photos or Videos Using Google 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Touch the album that contains the photos or videos you want to send 3 Select the photos or videos then touch the screen and touch Google 4 Compose the message then touch Share Share Photos on Picasa You must sign in to a Google Account to upload pictures to the Picasa photo organizing service 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Touch the albu...

Page 115: ...ceive information 6 The file transfers and the other device displays a screen notification that a Wi Fi file was received For more information see Wi Fi Direct on page 132 Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube Before you do this you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone 1 Press and touch Gallery 2 Touch the album that conta...

Page 116: ...luetooth devices such as headsets and hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default your Samsung Galaxy Rush Bluetooth feature is set to off Turning Bluetooth on activates the internal Bluetooth antenna 2I Bluetooth Note Activating Bluetooth...

Page 117: ...or car kit Use the same procedure to set up stereo audio and hands free devices To listen to music with your headset or car kit the headset or car kit must support the A2DP Bluetooth profile 1 Press and touch Settings Bluetooth 2 If Bluetooth is not on touch the Bluetooth slider to turn it on 3 Set the headset to discoverable to your phone can find the headset Refer to the instructions that came w...

Page 118: ...ually for example if you were using your headset with another Bluetooth device 1 Press and touch Settings Bluetooth 2 If Bluetooth is not on touch the Bluetooth slider to turn it on 3 Make sure that the headset is set to discoverable mode 4 Touch the headset s name in the Bluetooth devices section 5 If prompted to enter a passcode try 0000 or 1234 or consult the headset or car kit documentation to...

Page 119: ...ode again 1 Press and touch Settings Bluetooth 2 Touch next to the device to unpair 3 Touch Unpair Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer The first time you transfer information between your phone and another device you need to enter or confirm a security passcode Af...

Page 120: ...the Gallery thumbnail to view it in the Gallery Touch Bluetooth 䡲 Photo or video in Gallery Touch the photo or video to view it full screen then touch Bluetooth 䡲 Calendar event In the Calendar s Day view Agenda view or Week view touch the event and then touch Share via Bluetooth 䡲 Music track This feature is available through the Music Player With the track displayed on the Now playing screen tou...

Page 121: ...ss phone it may be saved in a folder named Images Receive Information Using Bluetooth Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth including photos music tracks and documents such as PDFs 1 Press and touch Settings Bluetooth 2 If Bluetooth is not on touch the Bluetooth slider to turn it on 3 Touch the check box next to your phone s Bluetooth name to make it discov...

Page 122: ...ion For example if you open a music track it starts playing in the Music application 䢇 vCalendar file Select the calendar where you want to save the event then touch Import 䢇 vCalendar is added to your Calendar events 䢇 vCard contact file If there are multiple vCard files on your storage card you can choose to import one several or all of those contacts to your contacts list ...

Page 123: ...Section 3 Service Features ...

Page 124: ...ff You should set up your Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access 1 Press then press and hold 2 Follow the system prompts to 䡲 Create your password 䡲 Record your name announcement 䡲 Record your greeting 3A Service The Basics Note Voicemail Password Boost Mobile strongly recommends that you create a password wh...

Page 125: ...xt Messaging SMS With Text Messaging SMS you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging ready phone Compose TextMessages Quickly compose and sent text messages on your phone 1 Press and touch Messaging 2 Touch the Enter recipient field and enter a Contacts name a mobile phone number or an email address using the onscreen keyboard 3 Touch the Enter ...

Page 126: ...e a photo with phone s camera Touch Save to add the photo to your message 䡲 Video Choose an existing video from the Videos list and then add it to your message 䡲 Record video Temporarily exits the message to record a video clip using the phone s camcorder Touch Save to add the video to your message 䡲 Audio Select an existing audio file from the Audio list and then add it to your message Touch the ...

Page 127: ...o the right to place the first caller on hold and answer the second call 2 Touch Swap to switch back to the first caller 3 Way Calling 1 Press and touch 2 Touch the Keypad tab 3 Enter a number and touch 4 When the number connects touch Add call and dial the second number The first call is placed on hold while dialing the second number 5 Touch Merge to merge the calls into a three way call Note Wit...

Page 128: ... your phone when you have activated Call Forwarding ToactivateCallForwarding 1 Press and touch 2 Touch 3 Enter the area code and number in which to forward calls 4 Touch A tone confirms Call Forwarding activation TodeactivateCallForwarding 1 Press and touch 2 Touch 3 Touch A message displays and a tone plays to confirm deactivation 4 Important You are charged a higher rate for forwarded calls ...

Page 129: ...With your Boost service you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services This section demonstrates the basics of using your data services including managing your user name launching a data connection and navigating the Web with your Samsung Galaxy Rush Your User Name When you buy your phone and sign up for service you re automatically assigned a user name which is typically based on...

Page 130: ...o another web page 䡲 New window Displays a new window so you can browse multiple URLs 䡲 Add bookmark Allows you to add a URL to your bookmark list 䡲 Add shortcut Allows you to add a shortcut to your Home screen 䡲 Share page Allows you to share the page using Gmail or as a message 䡲 Find on page Allows you to search in the current page 䡲 Desktop view Allows you to assign the browser to display the ...

Page 131: ...y search for or share it 1 From the active web page scroll to the area of text to select 2 Touch and hold on the text you want to select to display the Selection cursors Then touch and drag the cursors to highlight the text you want to select 3 Select an onscreen option 䡲 Select all Touch to select all text on the Web page 䡲 More Touch to select the following Copy Touch to copy the selected text S...

Page 132: ...level pop up blocking display options and setting your home page You can also change your browser s security and privacy settings including history cache whether or not to save passwords and other data settings 1 Press and touch Internet 2 From any open Web page touch Settings 3 Navigate to the Page content settings area and select from one of the following page settings 䡲 General Set home page Se...

Page 133: ...ss Clears location access for all websites Remember passwords Stores user names and passwords for visited sites Clear passwords Deletes any previously stored user names or passwords Enable notifications Enables notifications for all websites Choose from Always on On demand user driven or Off Clear notifications Clears Web notification access for all websites 䡲 Accessibility Force zoom Overrides th...

Page 134: ...websites Default zoom Adjusts the zoom feature Set to Far Medium or Close Open pages in overview Shows an overview of newly opened Web pages Auto fit pages Allows you to resize Web pages to fit as much of the screen as possible Block pop ups Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing onscreen Remove the checkmark to disable this function Text encoding Adjusts the current text encoding ...

Page 135: ...he Browser Home Page 1 Press and touch Internet 2 Touch Settings General Set home page 3 Select Current page Blank page Default page Most visited sites or Other Create Bookmarks AddtheCurrentWeb Pageto Bookmarks 1 From any open Web page touch Bookmarks 2 Touch Add bookmark to add the current Web page to your list of bookmarks AddthePreviouslyViewedWebPagetoBookmarks 1 From any open Web page touch ...

Page 136: ...your phone s Wi Fi feature is turned off Turning Wi Fi on makes your phone able to discover and connect to compatible in range Wi Fi networks or WAPs wireless access points Activating Wi Fi 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Touch the Wi Fi slider to turn on Wi Fi 3 Touch Wi Fi again to access Wi Fi networks 䡲 When you select an open network you are automatically connected to the network 䡲 When you sele...

Page 137: ...nection 1 Press and touch Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch the wireless network the one to which the phone is connected A message box displays the Wi Fi network name status speed signal strength and other details 3 The following icons display your Wi Fi connection status Note The next time the phone connects to a previously accessed or secured wireless network you are not prompted to enter the wireless pass...

Page 138: ... 2 Touch the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi On Wi Fi must be turned On to configure settings 3 Touch to configure 䡲 Advanced Network notification When enabled your phone notifies you of Wi Fi networks when you launch a high data usage application Keep Wi Fi on during sleep Specify when to switch from Wi Fi to mobile data for data communications when the phone goes to sleep backlight goes out and scree...

Page 139: ...rompts to set up a relationship between your device and a router using the WPS PIN Wi Fi Direct About Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct allows device to device connections so you can transfer large amounts of data over a Wi Fi connection Activate a Connection 1 Press and touch Settings Wi Fi 2 Touch the Wi Fi slider to turn Wi Fi On Wi Fi must be turned On to use Wi Fi Direct 3 Touch Wi Fi Direct to turn ...

Page 140: ...e device 5 Modify the current name then touch OK Sharing Information with a Connected Device To share Videos Photos or other information with the connected device use this procedure 1 Display the information to share For example to share a photo locate the photo and display it in the camera viewer then touch the Share Share via or Send via option 2 Touch the Wi Fi Direct option 3 Touch the connect...

Page 141: ...email 3 Touch an account to display its settings 4 Touch Remove account then follow the prompts to remove the account and delete all its messages contacts and other data Syncing an Account Whatever your automatic synchronization settings are you can also synchronize your sent and received email messages manually at any time 1 Press and touch Settings 2 Under Accounts touch an account type such as ...

Page 142: ...s in the To field You can add as many message recipients as you want 5 Touch Add Cc Bcc to send a carbon copy Cc or a blind carbon copy Bcc of this email to other recipients 6 Touch the Subject field and enter the email subject 7 Touch the text entry field and compose your email 8 Touch to send the message View and Reply to Email Reading and replying to email on your phone is as simple as on your ...

Page 143: ...y sender inbox to see only email from contacts marked as Priority senders Sort EmailMessages 1 Press Sort by 2 Select from the options to sort email messages by Date Most recent Date Oldest Sender A to Z Sender Z to A Read Unread Starred Attachments Priority Subject A to Z or Subject Z to A Delete anEmail Message 䊳 While viewing the an email touch Delete Touch Delete again to confirm Delete Multip...

Page 144: ...s and touch Gmail 2 Do any of the following 䡲 View more email messages If the Inbox is full swipe your finger up the screen to view more messages and conversations 䡲 Read a new email message Touch the unread message or the conversation with an unread message just arrived items display in bold 䡲 Select messages and conversations Touch the box before the email or conversation 䡲 View the Inbox of ano...

Page 145: ...ew your draft email messages from the Inbox 䡲 Touch Discard to delete the current email message Read and Reply to Gmail Messages Below are procedures for reading and replying to Gmail messages 1 Press and touch Gmail 2 Touch a message to display its contents 3 Touch Reply to display the reply screen 4 Touch Reply then touch Reply Reply All or Forward 5 Touch to send the message Note To send a carb...

Page 146: ... Consult your Network Administrator for further details 䡲 Domain Username Use the arrow keys to place your cursor before your username and enter your network domain desktop login username 䡲 Password Typically your network access password case sensitive 䡲 Exchange Server Your exchange server remote email address Typically starts with mail XXX com Obtain this information from your company network ad...

Page 147: ...Done Work Email Features The following information provides details about specific email features that can enhance your experience SynchronizeExchangeActiveSyncEmail You can set Exchange ActiveSync to automatically check for new Exchange ActiveSync email messages Flag EmailMessages For an Exchange ActiveSync account you can flag email messages to help you keep track of them 1 Press and touch Email...

Page 148: ... when you will be out of the office 4 Touch Internal message settings to modify the auto replies to inter office e mail Touch External message settings to modify the auto replies to email received outside of your immediate office location 5 Touch Set Set Email Message Priority You can set the priority for an email message you send with your Exchange ActiveSync account 1 Touch Priority while compos...

Page 149: ... 䡲 Confirm deletions Ask for confirmation before deleting email 䡲 Quick responses Edit text that you frequently use in emails 䡲 Priority senders Manage your list of Priority senders 䡲 Email notifications Notify in the Status bar when new email arrives 䡲 Select ringtone Set ringtone notification for new emails 䡲 Vibrate Set vibration notification for new emails 䡲 Account name Displays the name used...

Page 150: ...s email attachments when an active Wi Fi connection is detected This process speeds up the process of downloading an emails attachments for offline review by not using a 3G or 4G network connection 䡲 Period to sync email Assigns the sync range for your incoming and outgoing email messages between your phone and your external exchange server How many days worth of email messages should the phone an...

Page 151: ...email messages have been received 䡲 Select ringtone Assigns an audible ringtone when a new or upcoming event is pending 䡲 Vibrate Assigns a vibration when a new or upcoming event is pending 䡲 Exchange server settings Provides access to the Domain User name Password and Exchange server settings 䡲 Incoming settings View and adjust your incoming POP3 or IMAP mail server settings for the selected acco...

Page 152: ...nd sharing with your friends a lot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messaging with everyone in your Circles or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and photos to your own private album on Google Visit google com mobile for more information 1 Sign on to your Google account See Creating a Google Account on ...

Page 153: ... to sign in to Google or Touch Add account to create another account 4 At the Messenger screen touch to start a new message 5 In the upper text field enter a name email address or circle 6 In the bottom message field enter a message then touch 7 From the Messenger screen touch Learn more for more detailed information Play Books With Google Play Books you can find more than 3 million free e books a...

Page 154: ...ad a movie or TV show and then watch it instantly Choose from thousands of movies and TV shows including new releases and HD titles in Google Play and stream them instantly on your Android phone Previously rented movies and TV shows are automatically added to your Movies library across your phones 1 Press and touch Play Movies TV 2 Log in to your Google account if you have not already done so A li...

Page 155: ...ylists Albums Artists Music square or Folders to view the available music files 3 Scroll through the list of songs and touch an entry to begin playback Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse shop and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music lib...

Page 156: ...f songs Changing MusicSettings 1 Press and touch Play Music 2 Touch then make a selection 䡲 Shuffle all Play all songs in a random order 䡲 Make available offline Stores non local music files to a local folder location 䡲 Choose on device music Play music without being online or connected to the network 䡲 On device only Play music offline only 䡲 Settings Provides access to the Play Music settings 䡲 ...

Page 157: ...When you play a song the Now playing screen displays There are various options and controls available while a song is playing 1 Press and touch Play Music 2 Touch an album or song 3 From the Now playing screen touch to display the following options 䡲 Equalizer Applies selected equalizer features such as FX booster Bass boost and 3D effect 䡲 Clear queue Clears the current queue 䡲 Save queue Stores ...

Page 158: ... Google Play Store and use them on the phone they may require access to your personal information such as your location contact data and more or access to certain functions or settings of your phone Download and install only applications that you trust 1 Press and touch Play Store 2 Browse through the categories Apps Games Music Books or Movies find an application and touch the application name 3 ...

Page 159: ...e items from the Google Play Store app Do oneof thefollowing 䊳 From your computers browser enter checkout google com and create an account or The first time you use your phone to buy an item from the Google Play Store app you are prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Checkout account WARNING Read the notification carefully Be especially cautious with apps that have access t...

Page 160: ...ination Manually enter a destination address Go home Sets your home address for easy access Map Displays your current location on a map 䡲 CONTACTS tab Receive turn by turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry Google Maps Use the Google Maps application to find directions location information business addresses etc Determine your current location with or without GPS get dr...

Page 161: ...gs Display Offline and cache Location settings Labs What s New About Feedback Terms Privacy Notices or Help Local Places is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants Cafes Bars Attractions and other businesses You can also add your own locations 1 Press and touch Local 2 Touch on one of the business categories to search for a particular business All of the...

Page 162: ... about your device load an application and more Important Privacy Message Boost Mobile s policies often do not apply to third party applications Third party applications may access your personal information or require Boost to disclose your customer information to the third party application provider To find out how a third party application will collect access use or disclose your personal inform...

Page 163: ...Section 4 Safety and Warranty Information ...

Page 164: ...blished information for consumers relating to Radio Frequency RF exposure from wireless phones The FDA publication includes the following information Do cell phones pose a health hazard Many people are concerned that cell phone radiation will cause cancer or other serious health hazards The weight of scientific evidence has not linked cell phones with any health problems Cell phones emit low level...

Page 165: ...ugh to cause ionization of atoms and molecules Therefore RF energy is a type of non ionizing radiation Other types of non ionizing radiation include visible light infrared radiation heat and other forms of electromagnetic radiation with relatively low frequencies While RF energy does not ionize particles large amounts can increase body temperatures and cause tissue damage Two areas of the body the...

Page 166: ...c fr en media centre pr 2010 pdfs pr200_E pdf Interphone is the largest cell phone study to date but it did not answer all questions about cell phone safety Additional research is being conducted around the world and the FDA continues to monitor developments in this field InternationalCohortStudyonMobilePhoneUsers COSMOS The COSMOS study aims to conduct long term health monitoring of a large group...

Page 167: ...ic data do not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the cell phone industry to take a number of steps including the following Support needed research on possible biological effects of RF for the type of signal emitted by cell phones Design cell phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user and Cooperate in providing users of cell phones with the current information on cell...

Page 168: ...t the body Because there are no known risks from exposure to RF emissions from cell phones there is no reason to believe that hands free kits reduce risks Hands free kits can be used for convenience and comfort They are also required by law in many states if you want to use your phone while driving CellPhoneAccessoriesthatClaimtoShieldtheHeadfromRFRadiation Because there are no known risks from ex...

Page 169: ... a cell phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists Additional information on the safety of RF exposures from various sources can be obtained from the following organizations updated 10 1 2010 FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafet...

Page 170: ... of RF energy The RF exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC SAR limit incorporat...

Page 171: ... 24 䢇 Head 0 98 W Kg 䢇 Body 0 72 W Kg SAR information on this and other model phones can be accessed online on the FCC s website through http transition fcc gov oet rfsafety sar html To find information that pertains to a particular model phone this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack...

Page 172: ...interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help CommercialMobileAlertingSystem CMAS This device is designed to receive wi...

Page 173: ...irst not the call If you consider a call necessary and appropriate follow these tips Use a hands free device Secure your phone within easy reach Place calls when you are not moving Plan calls when your car will be stationary Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations Let the person with whom you are speaking know that you are driving and will suspend the call if necessary Do not take no...

Page 174: ...Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to operate normally the circuitry could slowly corrode and pose a safety hazard If the phone and or battery get wet have them checked by your service provider or contact Samsung even if they appear to be working properly Do not place your battery in or near a heat source Excessive heating can damage the phone or the battery and could cause the phon...

Page 175: ...y or the object causing the short circuiting Important Use only Samsung approved batteries and recharge your battery only with Samsung approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone WARNING Use of a non Samsung approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Samsung s warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by nonSamsung approve...

Page 176: ...y state in the country Drop It Off You can drop off your Samsung branded mobile device and batteries for recycling at one of our numerous Samsung Recycling Direct SM locations A list of these locations may be found at http pages samsung com us recyclingdirect usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect_locati ons jsp Samsung branded devices and batteries will be accepted at these locations for...

Page 177: ...ever dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode ULCertifiedTravelCharger The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL safety requirements Please adhere to the following safety instructions per UL guidelines FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE PROPERTY DAMAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER...

Page 178: ...lites controlled by the U S Government that are subject to changes implemented in accordance with the Department of Defense policy and the 2008 Federal Radio navigation Plan FRP Changes may affect the performance of location based technology on your mobile device Certain Samsung mobile devices can also use an Assisted Global Positioning System AGPS which obtains information from the cellular netwo...

Page 179: ... and do change over time In some areas complete information may not be available Therefore you should always visually confirm that the navigational instructions are consistent with what you see before following them All users should pay attention to road conditions closures traffic and all other factors that may impact safe driving or walking Always obey posted road signs EmergencyCalls This mobil...

Page 180: ...n emergency call Consult your User Manual and your local cellular service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your mobile device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so CareandMaintenance Your mobile device is a product of supe...

Page 181: ...y dampened in a mild soap and water solution Shock or vibration Do not drop knock or shake the mobile device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Paint Do not paint the mobile device Paint can clog the device s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation ResponsibleListening Caution Avoid potential hearing loss Damage to hearing occurs when a person is exposed to ...

Page 182: ...olume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately Be aware that you can adapt to higher volume settings over time not realizing that the higher volume may be harmful to your hearing When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not turn th...

Page 183: ... 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet http www audiology org Pages default aspx National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD 20892 2320 Email nidcdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov National Institute for Occupational Safety and Healt...

Page 184: ...ed between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medical device such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator to avoid potential interference with the device Persons who have such devices Should ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than six 6 inches from their implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON Should not carry the mobile device in a breast ...

Page 185: ...dded to your vehicle PostedFacilities Switch your mobile device off in any facility where posted notices require you to do so PotentiallyExplosiveEnvironments Switch your mobile device off when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death Users are advised to sw...

Page 186: ... the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless mobile devices to assist hearing device users find mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all mobile devices have been rated Mobile devices that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results ...

Page 187: ...y standard American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 the hearing aid and wireless mobile device rating values are added together to indicate how usable they are together For example if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless mobile device meets the M3 level rating the sum of the two values equals M5 Under the standard this should provide the hearing aid user with normal us...

Page 188: ...children to play with it because they could hurt themselves and others damage the mobile device or make calls that increase your mobile device bill Keep the mobile device and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children FCCNoticeandCautions FCCNotice The mobile device may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to...

Page 189: ...ause a small quick static electrical shock To minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge from the headset avoid using the headset in extremely dry environments or touch a grounded unpainted metal object to discharge static electricity before inserting the headset Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the mobile device its parts or accesso...

Page 190: ...ng the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers or playing games you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly...

Page 191: ... or dirt neglect or unusual physical electrical or electromechanical stress b scratches dents and cosmetic damage unless caused by SAMSUNG c defects or damage resulting from excessive force or use of a metallic object when pressing on a touch screen d equipment that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible e ordinary wear and tear f defec...

Page 192: ...ith the terms of this Limited Warranty SAMSUNG will repair or replace the Product at SAMSUNG s sole option without charge SAMSUNG may at SAMSUNG s sole option use rebuilt reconditioned or new parts or components when repairing any Product or may replace the Product with a rebuilt reconditioned or new Product Repaired replaced cases pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety 90 d...

Page 193: ...LITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IN NO EVENT SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR WITHOUT LIMITATION COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT LOSS OF USE TIME DATA REPUTATION OPPORTUNITY GOODWILL PROFITS OR SAVINGS INCONVENIENCE INCIDENTAL SPECIAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OR DAMAGES ARISI...

Page 194: ...ate to state What is the procedure for resolving disputes ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY WAY FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRATION AND NOT BY A COURT OR JURY Any such dispute shall not be combined or consolidated with a dispute involving any other person s or entity s Product or ...

Page 195: ...vailing party or apportion among the parties reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs Judgment may be entered on the arbitrator s award in any court of competent jurisdiction This arbitration provision also applies to claims against SAMSUNG s employees representatives and affiliates if any such claim arises from the Product s sale condition or performance You may opt out of this disp...

Page 196: ...o be removed on a superficial level and it may be possible for someone to retrieve and reuse the data by means of special software To avoid unintended information leaks and other problems of this sort it is recommended that the device be returned to Samsung s Customer Care Center for an Extended File System EFS Clear which will eliminate all user memory and return all settings to default settings ...

Page 197: ...lay and run one copy of the Software on the local hard disk s or other permanent storage media of one computer and use the Software on a single computer or a mobile device at a time and you may not make the Software available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time You may make one copy of the Software in machine readable form for backup purposes only provided ...

Page 198: ...ervices or technologies to you and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you At all times your information will be treated in accordance with Samsung s Privacy Policy which can be viewed at http account samsung com membership pp 5 SOFTWARE UPDATES Samsung may provide to you or make available to you updates upgrades supplements and add on components if any of the S...

Page 199: ...nloads then you should choose the Wi Fi Only option in the Setting Regardless of the option you choose the Automatic Update function downloads Updates only through Wi Fi connection 6 Some features of the Software may require your device to have access to the internet and may be subject to restrictions imposed by your network or internet provider Unless your device is connected to the internet thro...

Page 200: ...CCOMPANYING YOUR DEVICE ALL SOFTWARE PROVIDED BY SAMSUNG WITH THIS MOBILE DEVICE WHETHER INCLUDED WITH THE DEVICE DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED IS PROVIDED AS IS AND ON AN AS AVAILABLE BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND FROM SAMSUNG EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW SAMSUNG DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING BUT NO...

Page 201: ...enience to you and do not constitute or imply an endorsement sponsorship or recommendation of or affiliation with the third party or its products and services You agree that Samsung shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly for any damage or loss including but not limited to any damage to the mobile device or loss of data caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with use ...

Page 202: ...TING TO THE USE OR THE INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR ANY THIRD PARTY APPLICATION ITS CONTENT OR FUNCTIONALITY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES CAUSED BY OR RELATED TO ERRORS OMISSIONS INTERRUPTIONS DEFECTS DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION COMPUTER VIRUS FAILURE TO CONNECT NETWORK CHARGES IN APP PURCHASES AND ALL OTHER DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES E...

Page 203: ... a resident of the United States by the laws of the state of Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions This EULA shall not be governed by the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods the application of which is expressly excluded 16 DISPUTE RESOLUTION a Non United States residents If a dispute controversy or difference arising in any way from this EULA or your us...

Page 204: ...rmined that the claim was brought in bad faith In a Small Claim case you shall be required to pay no more than half of the total administrative facility and arbitrator fees or 50 00 of such fees whichever is less and Samsung shall pay the remainder of such fees Administrative facility and arbitrator fees for arbitrations in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witne...

Page 205: ...urchase of the device and providing the same information These are the only two forms of notice that will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect your use of the device or its preloaded Software and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of this license 17 ENTIRE AGREEMENT SEVERABILITY This EULA is the entire agr...

Page 206: ...ion 82 Adding a calendar event 89 Alarm creating 94 Alarm Timer creating an alarm 94 B Backlight time length changing 50 69 Battery capacity 15 charging 15 removing 15 settings 52 Battery Use Safety 167 Bluetooth changing the phone number 110 C Calculator using 95 Calendar 89 adding an event 89 adding tasks 91 erasing events 93 viewing events 92 Call settings 36 Camcorder settings 101 Camera ...

Page 207: ... started 80 joining 84 list options 87 saving a phone number 81 sharing a contact 86 Creating an alarm 94 D Device activation 75 Device Basics battery capacity 15 charging the battery 15 removing the battery 15 Display Touch Screen 170 Display brightness changing 50 Display settings changing brightness 50 changing the backlight time length 50 69 Do cell phones pose a health hazard 157 E Editing co...

Page 208: ...g files My Files 95 Memory card inserting 5 removing 5 Messenger 146 microSD card inserting 5 removing 5 microSD card 5 Mobile networks settings 45 My Files managing files 95 O Operating Environment 177 Other Important Safety Information 182 P Personal Localized Alerting Network PLAN 165 Photo cropping 105 rotating 104 Photos sending by email 106 sending using Bluetooth 107 sending using Wi Fi Dir...

Page 209: ...Recycling 169 Samsung software updates 76 Settings 41 activate this device 75 activating Wi Fi 41 129 battery 52 call 36 camcorder 101 changing the Bluetooth phone number 110 mobile networks 45 power saving 52 system updates 75 text to speech 96 voice search 96 VPN 45 Sharing contacts 86 Smart Practices While Driving 165 Sound settings adjusting the volume 37 48 emergency tone 48 keytones 48 ringt...

Page 210: ...Travel Charger 170 Updating firmware 76 Samsung software 76 V Videos sending by email 106 sending using Bluetooth 107 sending using Wi Fi Direct 108 sharing using Google 107 videos viewing 102 Viewing calendar events 92 Voice search settings 96 Volume settings 37 48 VPN settings 45 W Wi Fi activating 41 129 settings 41 wireless and network 41 ...

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