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Samsung-branded devices and batteries will be accepted 
at these locations for no fee.

Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or 
batteries at many retail or carrier-provided locations 
where mobile devices and batteries are sold. Additional 
information regarding specific locations may be found at: 

http://www.epa.gov/epawaste/partnerships/plugin/cellphone/
index.htm

 or at 

http://www.call2recycle.org/

.

Mail It In

The Samsung Mobile Take-Back Program will provide 
Samsung customers with a free recycling mailing label. 
Just go to
 

http://www.samsung.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/

usactivities_environment_samsungrecyclingdirect.html?INT=ST
A_recyle_your_phone_page

 and follow the instructions to 

print out a free pre-paid postage label and then send your 
old mobile device or battery to the address listed, via U.S. 
Mail, for recycling.

Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved 
recycler.

To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website:

www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect

 

Or call, (877) 278-0799.

Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile 

devices and batteries

Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance 
with local regulations. In some areas, the disposal of these 
items in household or business trash may be prohibited. Help 
us protect the environment - recycle!

Warning!

Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may 
explode.

UL Certified Travel Charger

The Travel Charger for this phone has met applicable UL 
safety requirements. Please adhere to the following safety 
instructions per UL guidelines:

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS OUTLINED MAY 

LEAD TO SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY AND POSSIBLE 

PROPERTY DAMAGE.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE 

INSTRUCTIONS.

DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR 
ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE 
INSTRUCTIONS.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S LighTray 4G

Page 1: ...GH68_3XXXXA Printed in KoreaXX S C H R 9 4 0 M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ... in the Intellectual Property is transferred to 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 cod...

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Page 4: ... and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG DYLE and the dyle logo are both trademarks of Mobile Content Venture LLC DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rov...

Page 5: ... Picasa YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc LTE is a trademark of ETSI Swype and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swype Inc 2010 Swype Inc All rights reserved AccuWeather and AccuWeather com are registered trademarks of AccuWeather Inc ...

Page 6: ...emory Card 17 Section 2 Understanding Your Phone 18 Features 18 Front View 19 Side Views 20 Back View 21 Touch Screen Display 22 Navigation 25 Notification Panel 27 Home Screen 27 Primary Shortcuts 29 Customizing the Home Screen Panels 29 Section 3 Call Functions 35 Making Calls 35 Answering Calls 38 Ending a Call 40 Call Log 40 Voicemail 41 Section 4 Entering Text 42 Screen QWERTY Keyboards 42 Sc...

Page 7: ...b and Social Networking 77 YouTube 77 Voice Search 77 MetroWEB 77 Maps 84 Section 8 Music 86 Music Player 86 Section 9 Pictures and Video 88 Camera Camcorder 88 Video Player 92 Gallery 94 Section 10 Connections 96 Wi Fi 96 4G Mobile Hotspot 98 Bluetooth 99 Airplane mode 100 Tethering 101 Mobile networks 101 USB mass storage 102 Section 11 Applications 103 Accessing Applications 103 Customizing the...

Page 8: ...112 Memo 116 Messenger 116 Metro411 116 MetroPCS Easy WiFi 116 MetroWEB 116 Movies 116 Music Player 116 My Files 117 MyExtras 117 myMetro 117 Navigation 118 Places 118 Play Books 118 Play Music 118 Play Store 118 Pocket Express 119 Quickoffice 119 Rhapsody 119 Search 119 Settings 119 Talk 119 Task Manager 119 Video Player 119 Voice Dialer 120 Voice Recorder 121 Voice Search 121 YouTube 121 ...

Page 9: ... FCC Part 15 Information to User 159 Commercial Mobile Alerting System CMAS 160 Smart Practices While Driving 160 Battery Use and Safety 161 Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling 163 UL Certified Travel Charger 164 Display Touch Screen 165 GPS 165 Emergency Calls 166 Care and Maintenance 167 Responsible Listening 168 Operating Environment 170 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wirel...

Page 10: ... are starting from the Home screen To get to the Home screen you may need to unlock the phone or keypad For more information refer to Securing Your Phone on page 15 Note Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your phone depending on the software version on your phone and any changes to the phone s Settings Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manua...

Page 11: ...owing text conventions are used to represent often used steps Example From the Home screen press Menu then touch Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings Setting Up Your Phone Before using your phone you need to install the SIM card microSD card and battery into their respective internal slots and compartment Removing the battery cover Pull up using the slot provided 1 while lifting the cover off...

Page 12: ...ratching or bending so be careful when handling inserting or removing the card Keep all SIM cards out of reach of small children Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face into the phone then carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket as shown until the card locks into place Note If the SIM card is not inserted correctly the phone cannot make an LTE connection with the network Imp...

Page 13: ...s facing down carefully slide the memory card into the slot as shown pushing gently until it clicks into place Installing the Battery 1 Remove the battery cover For more information see Removing the battery cover 2 Insert the battery into the phone aligning the gold contacts on the battery with the gold contacts in the phone Push down on the bottom of the battery until it snaps into place Incorrec...

Page 14: ...Your phone comes with a Wall USB Charger Charging Head and USB cable to rapidly charge your phone from any 120 220 VAC outlet Note The battery comes partially charged You must fully charge the battery before using your phone for the first time A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of charge time After the first charge you can use the phone while charging ...

Page 15: ...or cover 1 to expose the connector 3 Insert the USB cable into the port 2 4 Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet 5 When charging is complete unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remove the USB cable from the phone Incorrect Correct Incorrect Correct ...

Page 16: ... in the Annunciator Line shows battery power level Two to three minutes before the battery becomes too low to operate the empty battery icon will flash and a tone will sound If you continue to operate the phone without charging the phone will power off Non Supported Batteries Samsung handsets do not support the use of non approved batteries Important Using a non supported battery may damage to you...

Page 17: ... Turning Your Phone On Press and hold the Power Lock Key for three seconds While powering on the phone connects with the network both digital and LTE then displays the Locked screen and puzzle pieces for any active Notification alerts Note Your phone s internal antenna is located along the bottom back of the phone Do not block the antenna doing so may affect call quality or cause the phone to oper...

Page 18: ...ing as soon as you activate your phone Setting up Voicemail 1 Press Home then touch Phone then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to set up your new password and record a greeting Checking Voicemail 1 Press Home then touch Phone then touch and hold 2 Follow the automated instructions to manage voicemail Tip You can also access Voicemail by dialing your phone number from any touch t...

Page 19: ... Google Account password follow these instructions to reset it 1 From your computer use an Internet browser to navigate to http google com accounts 2 Once the URL loads click on the Can t access your account link 3 Under Forgot your password follow the password reset prompts Roaming When you travel outside your home network s coverage area your phone can roam to acquire service on other compatible...

Page 20: ...the Home screen Locking the phone manually Press the Power Lock key on the upper right side of the phone Unlocking the phone For information on unlocking your phone see Unlocking Your Phone on page 13 Unlocking with a Personal Screen Unlock Pattern 1 Press the Power Lock key on the upper right side to wake the screen 2 Draw your personal unlock pattern on the screen For more information refer to S...

Page 21: ...ore information refer to Removing the battery cover on page 6 2 Lift the battery up by the slot provided 1 3 Lift the battery up and out of the phone 2 Removing the SIM Card To remove the SIM card slide it away from the handset See the following illustration ...

Page 22: ...n a memory card Removing a Memory Card Important To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card unmount the card before removing it from the phone 1 From the Home screen press Menu then touch Settings SD card phone storage Unmount SD card 2 Remove the rear cover For more information refer to Removing the battery cover on page 6 3 Gently press on the memory card then release so that it ...

Page 23: ...age 126 Messaging Services with on screen QWERTY Keypads Text Picture and Video Messaging Voice Messaging Email Mobile Instant Messenger IM Chat Full HTML Browser Global Positioning GPS Technology 8 0 Megapixel CMOS Camera Camcorder rear facing 1 3 Megapixel CMOS Camera Camcorder front facing Picture Gallery supporting JPG PNG GIF and BMP formats Music Player supporting MP3 format Video Player sup...

Page 24: ... Passes your voice to Voice Control For more information refer to Voice Recorder on page 121 and Voice Dialer on page 120 6 Back Key Press to return to the previous screen or option 7 Search Key Press to launch Search to search your device or the web 8 Light and Proximity Sensors Light sensor adjusts screen brightness when Brightness is set to Automatic brightness For more information refer to Bri...

Page 25: ...oming call 4 USB Power Accessory Port Plug in a USB cable for charging or to sync music and files 5 HDMI Port Connect your phone to a High Definition monitor or television using an optional HDMI adapter cable 6 Power Lock Key Press and hold to power your phone on or off With the phone on press to lock your phone and blank or waken the display 7 dyle TV Antenna Extend telescoping antenna to receive...

Page 26: ...e photos or record videos 2 Flash Used when taking pictures or record videos in low light 3 Back Cover Protects the battery LTE SIM slot and Memory Card slot 4 Speaker Grill Plays ringtones call audio when in Speakerphone mode music and other sounds 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 27: ...ures For more information refer to Primary Shortcuts on page 29 Add more shortcuts by using the Add to Home screen menu See Customizing the Home Screen Panels on page 29 and Adding Shortcuts to a Home Screen panel on page 32 4 Shortcuts Shortcuts can be added for quick access to applications or features such as Email or other applications For more information refer to Adding Shortcuts to a Home Sc...

Page 28: ...celerometer Annunciator Line The Annunciator line displays icons to show network status battery power and other details Signal Strength Current signal strength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Airplane Mode Active All wireless communications are disabled See Airplane mode on page 127 SystemAlert CheckNotificationsPanelforalerts Voice Call A voice call is in progress Speakerph...

Page 29: ...l Message You have new email Alarm Set An alarm is active For more information refer to Clock on page 109 Silentmode All sounds except media and alarms are silenced See Silent mode on page 131 Standalone GPS Standalone GPS services is active See Standalone GPS services on page 136 Vibrate mode All sounds are silenced but the phone vibrates for alerts See Vibrate on page 131 Preparing Prepared SD C...

Page 30: ...ight touch from the pad of your finger Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information refer to Warranty Information on page 176 Wi Fi Active Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a Wireless Access Point WAP Wi FiActionNeeded Actionneededtoconnectto Wireless Access Point WAP TTY...

Page 31: ...to search the web and your phone Context sensitive Menus While using your phone context sensitive menus offer options for the feature or screen To access context sensitive menus Press Menu Touch and hold on an item Touch Touch items to select or launch them For example Touch the on screen keypad to enter characters or text Touch a menu item to select it Touch an application s icon to launch the ap...

Page 32: ...le or disable any of these connections or modes by touching the appropriate button Clearing Notifications 1 Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen to display the Notifications Panel 2 Touch Clear to clear all notifications Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for using your phone Note Unless stated otherwise instructions in this User Manual start with the phone unlocked...

Page 33: ...lay shows your current position Adding and removing Home screen panels Your phone comes with 7 Home screen panels You can customize the Home screen to include up to the seven default panels and set one as Home 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then press Menu 2 Touch Edit page An array of thumbnail images of the Home screen panels appears in the display 3 To remove a panel touch hold and drag the ...

Page 34: ...e screen panels to suit your preferences Add Widgets For more information refer to Adding Widgets to a Home Screen panel on page 30 Add Shortcuts For more information refer to Adding Shortcuts to a Home Screen panel on page 32 Add Folders For more information refer to Adding Folders to a Home Screen panel on page 33 Change the Wallpaper For more information refer to Changing the Wallpaper on a Hom...

Page 35: ... appointments Ap Mobile Display today s news from Associated Press Dual clock Display time from two different locations time zones Google Play Music Play and shop for music files Google Search Add a universal Web only Apps only or Contacts only Google Search bar Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier For more information refer to Google on page 71 Home screen tips...

Page 36: ... and more without launching MetroWEB Power control Set network and power settings ProgramMonitor Monitoractiveapplications and those running in the background Rhapsody Stream any of millions of songs to your phone for your listening pleasure Software update Registers your phone with the Software update server notifies you of software updates and lets you download them to your phone Traffic Display...

Page 37: ...until the trashcan icon appears then drag the Shortcut to the icon Applications Launch an application For a list see Applications on page 103 Bookmark Launch a bookmarked web page Contact View a contact you specify Direct dial Automatically call a contact you specify Directmessage Create amessagetoa contact you specify Directions Navigation Provides turn by turn directions for car bus bike or walk...

Page 38: ...nu 3 Touch Folders then touch a selection to add it to the Home screen Removing Folders Touch and hold the Folder until the trashcan icon appears then drag the Folder to the icon New folder Create a new empty folder All contacts Create a folder containing all contacts Contacts with phone numbers Create a folder containing contacts with stored phone numbers Received list from Bluetooth Create a fol...

Page 39: ...pers Choosefrompre loaded animated wallpaper images Touch a wallpaper then touch Set wallpaper Wallpapergallery Choosefrompre loadedwallpaperimages Touch a wallpaper then touch Set wallpaper Adding Applications to a Home Screen panel You can add shortcuts to applications to a Home screen panel for quick access to the application 1 Navigate to the desired Home screen panel For more information refe...

Page 40: ...l using Favorites Return a call or call a recent caller via the Call log Voice dial with Voice Control Making Calls Using the Phone Keypad 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch Phone The Keypad screen appears in the display 2 Enter a telephone or speed dial number on the Keypad screen keypad 3 While dialing you can use the following options Touch Addto Contacts or press Menu then touch Add ...

Page 41: ...Touch to place the call Note The emergency number 911 is preset into your phone and you can dial 911 at almost any time even when the phone is locked restricted or in Airplane Mode You can specify other numbers than 911 as emergency numbers using the Emergency settings For more information refer to Emergency Number on page 131 When you call 911 an audible tone plays and an Emergency prompt appears...

Page 42: ... the contact and touch it to open the Contact entry 3 Touch to dial the default number for the Contact Making Calls using Voice Control Place a call by speaking the name or number For more information refer to Voice Dialer on page 120 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch Applications Voice Dialer You are prompted to speak a command 2 Say Call followed by a Contact name or Dial followed by ...

Page 43: ...ou can also call a Call Log entry by selecting it then touching Three Way Calling Merge two calls to set up a three way call between you and two other parties 1 Establish a call either by dialing or answering an incoming call 2 Touch Add Call The first call is placed on hold and the phone Keypad appears 3 Enter the second phone number then press 4 Touch Merge calls The two calls are joined into on...

Page 44: ...ge or choose a message you previously created For more information about creating ignore text messages see Ignore with message on page 129 1 On the Incoming call screen touch and drag the Reject call with message tab upward 2 Touch Create new message then enter new text 3 Touch Send to send the text message Answering Call Waiting Calls When you receive a call while on a call Touch and slide Answer...

Page 45: ... touch Phone Call log 2 To create a new message to a phone number in the Call log do one of the following Touch and swipe a call record to the left Touch and hold on a call record then select Send message Touch a call record then touch 3 Continue creating the message For more information refer to Creating and Sending Messages on page 65 Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call Log 1 Navigate to a ...

Page 46: ...arked records Tip You can also delete an individual call record by touching and holding a call record then selecting Remove Viewing call durations View the length of the Last call all Dialed calls all Received calls or All calls 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch Phone Call log 2 While viewing the Call log press Menu then touch Call duration The View call timer screen appears showing the...

Page 47: ...rtrait Screen QWERTY Keyboards Your phone provides screen QWERTY keyboards for text entry Touching the keyboard on the screen enters letters punctuation numbers and other characters into text entry fields or applications Access a screen keyboard by touching any text entry field The screen QWERTY keyboards appear at the bottom of the screen By default when you rotate the phone the screen orientatio...

Page 48: ...also touch individual keys or use Swype Word Prediction or Voice Recognition Changing the Keyboard Type When entering text you can select the type of on screen keyboard you wish to use Touch and hold on a text input field then select a keyboard type Samsung keypad Swype Using the Samsung Keypad The Samsung Keypad is a custom screen QWERTY keyboard featuring predictive text and handwriting recognit...

Page 49: ...ortrait orientation it displays Portrait keypad types Qwerty Keypad and 3x4 Keypad Changing the Text Input Mode Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on screen keys within the QWERTY keypad The available Text Input modes are Sym and Abc Note When in Abc mode the 123 key appears When in Symbol mode the ABC key appears Symbol Numeric Mode activates the number symbol and e...

Page 50: ... upper case letter or touch twice to switch to ABC mode The shift key will change to in ABC mode Any additional letters will be uppercase until you touch the shift key again 7 Touch to send the message or touch for more options For more information refer to Creating and Sending Messages on page 65 Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use Symbol Numeric Mode to add numbers symbols or emoticons 1 On the Samsun...

Page 51: ...mark will appear next to the field 4 Touch the XT9 advanced settings field to modify XT9 associated settings For more information refer to Samsung keypad on page 148 Note The XT9 option is available only when Abc mode has been selected 5 Begin typing a word A list of word options is displayed Touch one of the words to replace the word that has already been typed 6 Continue typing your message Touc...

Page 52: ... a word just lift your finger and start the next word Double letters Just scribble on the key Capitalization Swype recognizes and capitalizes the first word of sentences If you want to capitalize a word that isn t at the beginning of a sentence just glide above the keyboard before gliding over the next letter Contractions Swype recognizes most words that include an apostrophe just swype the letter...

Page 53: ...h and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of the key Touch and hold on a key until a menu of all characters available on that key appears then touch a character to enter it Touch to switch to Symbol mode then touch a key Touch and hold then touch the corresponding key Touch and hold then touch Shift and the corresponding key Using the Numeric Keyboard Switch to a Numeric Keyboar...

Page 54: ...cation in which you are working supports editing you can cut copy or paste highlighted text To access the Editing Keyboard Swype from to then touch Preferences Using Swype Speech Recognition Enter text by speaking Swype recognizes your speech and enters text for you To use Swype Speech Recognition touch Speech Recognition 123 ...

Page 55: ...tworks With Corporate Exchange and Google accounts you can synchronize Calendar events as well as Contacts Tip For more information on setting up your email contact your Wireless Provider and your E mail Service Provider For information about setting up other non synchronized email accounts see Configuring Email Accounts on page 72 Adding a Google account 1 Press Home Menu then touch Settings Acco...

Page 56: ... phone Sync Picasa Web Albums When enabled synchronizes your Picasa Web Album s with your phone s photos Sync Calendar When enabled synchronizes your Google calendar with your phone Adding a Microsoft Exchange account The Corporate option lets you directly access a Microsoft Exchange server account Note Before adding a Microsoft Exchange account obtain the exact server Exchange Domain name from yo...

Page 57: ...tings Accounts sync 2 Touch your Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account to display settings then touch Account settings for these settings General settings Account name Enter a name to identify the account Add signature Add your pre composed Signature to your send email messages Signature Enter or change your pre composed signature Enable Add signature to access your signature Default account Touch...

Page 58: ...ssage contents to accept or reject In case if sync conflict Allows you to assign the master source on emails If there is a conflict with the current email sync youcan assign the server asthe main sourceforall emails Update to phone or assign the phone to be the main source and update the server accordingly Update to server Auto resend times Select how many times to attempt to resend a message Noti...

Page 59: ...ust register your phone with Facebook before using the phone to access the site From your Facebook account go to Account Settings and follow the Activate a Phone registration instructions 1 Press Home Menu then touch Settings Accounts sync Add account Facebook 2 Enter your Email and Password then touch Log in 3 Follow the prompts to complete the set up Adding a Twitter account Note You must regist...

Page 60: ...a label from Home Mobile Work Work Fax Pager Other or Custom to create a custom label To add another number touch Touch Email to enter an email address then touch the label button for example Work to choose a label from Work Home Mobile Other or Custom to create a custom label To add another address touch Touch IM to enter an instant message address then touch the label button to choose a label fr...

Page 61: ... Contacts on page 55 Updating Contacts Make changes to update an existing contact 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to view its information then press Menu and touch Edit or Touch and hold on a contact then select Edit from the pop up menu 3 Continue entering contact information For more information refer to Creating Contacts on page 55 Updating Contacts from the Phone Dialer Ente...

Page 62: ...e see Accounts on page 50 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Press Menu then touch Get friends 3 Touch Add Account then touch an account 4 Press Menu then touch Sync now Contacts Display Options 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Press Menu then touch More Display options to set these options Touch Only contacts with phones to restrict display to contacts with phone numbers Touch Sort by to sort y...

Page 63: ...cts make to their information in the respective accounts is automatically updated the next time you synchronize with the account Note Phone contacts are always the primary contact for linking You can link imported contacts to a Phone contact but the Phone contact will always display the imported contact will show as the linked contact Joining contacts 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Touch a con...

Page 64: ... Home then touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to display its information 3 Press Menu then touch Send via 4 At the prompt choose a sending method then follow the prompts to send the namecard Bluetooth For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 99 Email This option appears only if you define an Email account to your phone For more information refer to Adding a Microsoft Exchange account on page ...

Page 65: ...s to mark them for sending or touch Select all to mark all contacts A check mark appears in the check box for marked contacts 4 Touch 5 Follow the prompts to send the namecards For more information refer to Bluetooth on page 99 Favorites Mark existing contacts with a star to identify them as Favorites Favorites display on the Favorites tab in the Phone keypad for fast dialing or messaging and are ...

Page 66: ...nding My Profile You can send My Profile as a vCard via Bluetooth to other Bluetooth devices or as an attachment to a Gmail 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Press Menu then touch My profile to display your contact information 3 Press Menu then touch Send namecard via 4 Choose a sending method Bluetooth Gmail or Email then follow the prompts to send the profile For more information refer to Sendi...

Page 67: ...files on Memory Card or Phone ringtone to select a new ringtone 6 Touch to save the changes Deleting a Group 1 Press Home then touch Contacts Groups 2 Press Menu then touch Delete 3 Touch a group to mark it for deletion or touch Select all to mark all groups When selected a check mark appears in the check box 4 Touch to delete the group s 5 Touch Group only or Group and group members Adding Contac...

Page 68: ...tacts Groups 2 Touch a Group to display it 3 Press Menu then touch Send Message 4 Touch contacts to mark them as recipients for the new message then touch 5 The new message opens with the marked contacts as recipients Continue creating the message as desired For more information refer to Creating and Sending Messages on page 65 History History displays all calls messages emails IMs and Facebook My...

Page 69: ...eed Dials are reserved by default and cannot be assigned Speed Dial 1 is reserved for Voicemail Assigning Speed Dials 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Press Menu then touch More Speed dial A list of speed dial numbers appears in the display 3 Touch a speed dial then touch a Contact to assign the contact to the speed dial Removing or Reassigning a Speed Dial 1 Press Home then touch Contacts 2 Pre...

Page 70: ...rvice plan Contact your Wireless Provider for more information Text and Multimedia Messaging Your phone can send and receive text and multimedia messages to other mobile phones and to email addresses Creating and Sending Messages 1 Press Home then touch Messaging New message 2 Touch the To field to enter recipients Enter Contacts by name As you enter a name matching contacts appear on screen Touch...

Page 71: ...ert Contact information Calendar event information or Memo text into this message Insert smiley Add a text emoticon to the message More Choose whether to Discard the message Call the message recipient or assign Normal or High priority to the message 4 Touch to send the message Managing Messages Threaded View Messages you send and receive to the same Contact number or address are grouped together a...

Page 72: ...e then touch Messaging 2 Press Menu then touch Settings to set Storage settings Delete old messages Touch to enable or disable automatic erasureofmessageswhenstoredmessagereachdefaultlimits When disabled the phone will prompt you to delete old messages to make room Text message limit Touch to set a limit for the number of text messages per thread Multimedia message limit Touch to set a limit for t...

Page 73: ...matically When disabled the phone prompts you to download new MMS messages Notification settings Notifications Touch to enable or disable alerts in the status bar Screen On Touch to enable or disable waking the screen to show new message notifications Select ringtone Touch to select a ringtone for message alerts Vibrate Touchtoenable ordisablevibrationfor messagealerts Emergencyalerts SetReceiveAl...

Page 74: ...mail 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch Applications Gmail 2 Press Menu then touch Compose 3 Touch the To field to enter recipients As you enter names or numbers matching contacts display Touch a contact to add it to the field 4 Touch the Subject field to enter a subject 5 Touch Compose Mail to enter the text of your email 6 While composing a message press Menu for these options Send Sen...

Page 75: ...ority Inbox Enable disable this account inbox as your Priority Inbox Signature Create a text signature to add to outgoing messages Confirm actions Show Archive Delete and or Send menu Reply all Enable disable Reply all as default response to all messages Auto advance Select which screen appears after you delete or archive a conversation Messagetextsize SelectTiny Small Normal Large or Huge text si...

Page 76: ...ate another account 4 Follow the on screen instructions to use Google 5 Visit www google com mobile for more information Messenger Messenger lets you 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 1 Sign on to your Google account For more information refer to Your Google Account on page 14 2 Press ...

Page 77: ...f you do not have a Google account you can touch Create to create a new Google account 3 Use the application s controls to chat with other Google Talk users Email Send and receive email using popular email services Note Only some paid Plus accounts include POP access to allow this program to connect If you are not able to sign in with your correct email address and password you may not have a paid...

Page 78: ... setting up your email contact your Wireless Provider and your Email Service Provider Configuring additional email accounts 1 Press Home then touch Applications Email Your email account Inbox appears in the display 2 Touch the Account Selector button 3 Press Menu then touch Add account 4 Touch the Email address field to enter your email address 5 Touch the Password field or touch Next to enter you...

Page 79: ...posing a message press Menu for these options AddCc Bcc Create Cc copy andBcc blind copy fieldstothe message After creating the fields touch to enter recipients Save as draft Close the message and save it in Drafts Discard Delete the message and return to the Inbox screen Priority MS Exchange accounts Select High Normal or Low delivery priority for this message Security options MS Exchange account...

Page 80: ... Email 2 Press Menu then touch Refresh Email Account Settings Use Account settings to configure handling of email from your accounts Note These are basic settings for most accounts Some email accounts may have additional settings 1 Press Home then touch Applications Email 2 Touch an account to view it 3 Press Menu then touch More Account settings 4 Touch fields to configure the account General set...

Page 81: ...sea ringtone to use for new email alerts Vibration Enable or disable vibration with new email alerts Server settings Incoming settings hotmail Modify incoming email server settings Outgoing settings hotmail Configure the SMTP server Port and Security type Username and Password settings Common settings Forward with files Enable or disable sending files with forwarded messages Split view mode Enable...

Page 82: ... clearly Google searches for the information and displays results MetroWEB Your phone is equipped with a full HTML Browser which allows you to access the internet Press Home then touch Applications MetroWEB Navigating the web Command Keys Touch Back to return to the previous page To go forward touch Menu Forward Zoom In Zoom Out To zoom in on a page with your thumb and index finger pressed togethe...

Page 83: ...hone View image Show the selected linked image by itself Setaswallpaper Savetheselectedlinkedimageandsetitas the Home screen wallpaper Entering a URL Access a web site quickly by entering the URL 1 Press Home then touch Applications MetroWEB 2 Touch the URL field at the top of the screen then enter the URL using the on screen QWERTY keypad 3 As you enter characters potential matches display Contin...

Page 84: ...nd history Launch a bookmarked page or reload recent pages 1 Press Home then touch Applications MetroWEB 2 Touch Bookmarks next to the URL field 3 Touch the Bookmarks tab the following options are available Touch a bookmark to load the page Touch and hold on a bookmark for these options Open Launch the bookmarked page Openinnew window Open the linked pageina new window Edit bookmark Modify the URL...

Page 85: ...s page Setashomepage Setthispageasthedefaultfirstpagewhen opening MetroWEB 5 Touch the History tab the following options are available Touch a page to load it Touch the star next to a page to bookmark it To clear the history touch Menu Clear history Touch and hold on a page for these options Open Launch the web page Open in new window Launch the web page in a new window Add bookmark Remove from bo...

Page 86: ...he page without loading it Save link Save the linked page to Download history Sharelink Sendthepage sURLviaBluetooth Email Gmail or Messaging CopylinkURL Savethelink s URL totheMetroWEB clipboard MetroWEB Menu While viewing a web page touch Menu for these options New window Open a new browser window The previous browser windows remain open in the background use the Windows option to switch between...

Page 87: ...Applications MetroWEB 2 Touch Menu More Settings Page content settings Default zoom Choose a default zoom level for web pages Open pages in overview When enabled displays an overview of newly opened pages Text encoding Choose a default character set for web pages Block pop up windows When enabled blocks pop up windows Loadimages Whenenabled imagesareautomaticallyloaded when you visit a page When d...

Page 88: ... the phone Remember form data When enabled stores information you enter into forms to make future forms easier Clear form data Deletes saved form information Enable location When enabled sites you visit can request access to your location Clear location access Clear location access for all web sites Security settings Remember passwords When enabled saves user names and passwords for sites you visi...

Page 89: ... tap on the screen to zoom in Touch Zoom in or Zoom out Scrolling Touch and drag on the screen to reposition the map in the display Touch and Touch and hold Touch and hold on an area of the map to display pop up information about the location Touch a pop up for these options What s nearby Display nearby points of interest Search nearby Enter search criteria to find nearby points of interest Share ...

Page 90: ...tain directions from one location to another Join Latitude Use the Google Latitude service to share locations and status with other Google Latitude users Location history Lets you track and display your previous locations My Places Synchronize your starred map items with Google maps Settings Cache Settings Lets you setup maps that are cached into the phone smemory whilenotonaWi Ficonnection ortocl...

Page 91: ...ying Music 1 From the Home screen touch Applications Music Player 2 Select a tab to display your music files from All Playlists Albums or Artists 3 Browse through your available music to find songs 4 Touch a song or playlist to begin playback 5 During playback use the sound and playlist controls Volume Enable on screen volume control Now playing Display the current song title and information 5 1Ch...

Page 92: ...ouch Select all then touch Add 4 Select an existing playlist to add the selected song s to it or touch Create playlist to create a new named playlist and add the selected song s to it Setting a song as a ringtone You can set a song as a ringtone for all voice calls for calls from an individual contact or as an alarm tone 1 From the Home screen touch Applications Music Player All 2 Touch and hold a...

Page 93: ...inder compose your picture by aiming the lens at the subject Touch the screen to focus on the area you touched To configure settings see Camera Options on page 89 3 To take the picture touch the Camera button 4 After taking a picture touch Image Viewer to view the picture While viewing the picture use these options Touch the zoom icons to zoom incrementally or double tap on the picture to zoom all...

Page 94: ...lways flash or Auto flash flash only when the light is low Exposure Value Choose an exposure value Settings Camera Outdoor visibility Enhances screen readability in bright light Focus mode Choose a type of automatic focus Scene Mode Choose a mode to match conditions None Portrait Landscape Night Sports Party Indoor Beach Snow Sunset Dawn Fall color Firework Text Candlelight Backlight Timer Set a d...

Page 95: ...disable inclusion of location information with each new photo Reset Set all Camera settings to the defaults Camcorder Use your phone s built in Camcorder to record video From the Home screen touch Applications Camera Camcorder Mode Important Do not record videos of people without their permission Do not record videos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not record videos in places where you ...

Page 96: ...ase the video Touch Back to return to the Camcorder to record more videos Camcorder Options Configure the camcorder While in Camcorder mode touch the Options tab Swap Camera Toggle between the front and rear cameras Recording mode Choose a recording mode from Normal Record a video of any length or Limit for MMS Record a video up to 1 minute long suitable for sending in a Video message Flash Choose...

Page 97: ...ings to the defaults Video Player View and manage videos stored on an optional installed memory card or shop for new videos 1 Press Home then touch Applications Video Player A list of available videos appears in the display 2 For additional options press Menu Remove Delete one or more videos from the list List by Sort the files in the list by Size Name Date or Type 3 To play a video touch it Volum...

Page 98: ... Pause Play Pause resume playback of the current video Next FF Touch to play the next video in the list Touch and hold to fast forward playback of the current video Volume Activates on screen volume control 5 Press Menu for these options Share video Send the video using AllShare Messaging YouTube Bluetooth Gmail or by Email Details View information about the video Add bookmark Place a marker in th...

Page 99: ... the video via Bluetooth Viewing Pictures 1 Press Home then touch Applications Gallery 2 Touch Camera or other picture folder then touch a picture to view it 3 While viewing a picture tap on the screen or press Menu for options Share Share the selected picture using AllShare Google Messaging Picasa Bluetooth Facebook Twitter Gmail or Email Delete Erase the picture More Details Display information ...

Page 100: ...Facebook Twitter Gmail or Email then follow the prompts Setting a Picture as Wallpaper 1 Press Home then touch Applications Gallery 2 Touch Camera or other picture folder press Menu then touch a picture to select it 3 Touch More Set as Home screen wallpaper 4 Use the crop tool to edit the picture then touch Save to set the edited picture as the Home screen wallpaper Setting a Picture as a Contact ...

Page 101: ... WAP WAPs can be Open unsecured as with most hotspots or Secured requiring you to provide login credentials Your phone supports the 802 11 b g Wi Fi protocol Configuring Wi Fi Settings Configure your phone s Wi Fi settings For more information refer to Wi Fi settings on page 122 Turning Wi Fi On or Off Turn your phone s Wi Fi service on or off When you turn Wi Fi service on your phone automaticall...

Page 102: ...tspot is open you will be automatically connected Open hotspots can require to you launch metroWEB and agree to a set of network usage rules that appear in the metroWEB window If the Wi Fi network is secured entera passwordat theprompt to connect Adding a Wi Fi Network Manually 1 Press Home Menu then touch Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi On 3 Under Network Set...

Page 103: ...Turning On 4G Mobile Hotspot Activate your phone s 4G Mobile Hotspot to allow other devices to use your phone s internet connection 1 Touch Home Menu Settings Wireless networks 4G Mobile Hotspot or Touch Home Applications 4G Mobile Hotspot An Attention pop up appears advising that you must have the 4G Mobile Hotspot feature added to our rate plan to be able to use the feature 2 Press OK The 4G Mob...

Page 104: ...ttings see 4G Mobile Hotspot on page 123 4 At the prompt on the other device enter your phone s Portable Wi Fi Hotspot password Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short range wireless communications technology for exchanging information over a distance of about 30 feet You don t need to line up the devices to send information with Bluetooth If the devices are in range you can exchange information between th...

Page 105: ...if needed for the target device and touch OK Your phone is now paired with the target device 7 When prompted to connect to the device touch OK and you are ready to transfer information via Bluetooth Airplane mode When activated Airplane mode disables all radio based functions of your phone Tip You can still place emergency calls with Airplane mode activated You can also enable or re enable Wi Fi B...

Page 106: ...r phone as a tethered wireless internet connection consumes battery power and increases your data usage Roaming while using your phone as a tethered wireless internet connection will incur extra data charges Mobile networks You can select whether your phone supports roaming and or Data roaming outside of your home area in your Wireless Provider s network 1 From the Home screen press Menu then touc...

Page 107: ...s Explorer window appears 6 Within the Windows Explorer window drag and drop files from the PC to the memory card installed in your phone 7 When finished in the USB mass storage screen touch Disconnect storage from PC You can now disconnect the USB Data Cable Formatting a Memory Card Formatting prepares a used Memory Card for use with your phone by erasing all content and adding required folders C...

Page 108: ...ch an application s icon to launch the application Customizing the Applications Screens Choosing a view By default application icons appear in Grid view You can change the view to List view 1 Navigate to a Home screen panel then touch Applications 2 Press Menu List View Moving Application icons With the Applications screen in Grid view you can arrange the application icons to suit yourself 1 Navig...

Page 109: ...ork to use this application For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 96 With AllShare the following media playback options are available Play or download media from my phone on a player Play your stored media content on a Wi Fi capable playback device such as a TV or receiver You can then use your phone as a remote to control playback Play or download media from a server on my phone Play media ...

Page 110: ... refer to Wi Fi Settings on page 122 Copy from other devices Select an acceptance rule for incoming media from other devices Always accept Always ask or Always reject then touch OK 2 Touch to return to the previous page Selecting Media to Play 1 From the Applications screen touch AllShare 2 Next to Play or download media from my phone on a player touch 3 Select Videos Audio or Pictures 4 Select on...

Page 111: ...t If your preferred server does not appear touch Refresh Answers Ask questions on any topic and receive answers from other users From the Applications screen touch Answers AppStore Shop for applications from your Wireless Provider Note This app requires you to enable Settings Applications Unknown sources From the Applications screen touch AppStore Calculator Use your phone s Calculator to perform ...

Page 112: ...izing the Calendar 1 From the Applications screen touch Calendar 2 Press Menu then touch Settings to configure these settings View settings Calendars View all your calendars Calendar sync Synchronize calendars from multiple accounts Default view Set the default view when Calendar opens View days as Choose a view for a day s events First day of week Choose a day to begin each week Hide declined eve...

Page 113: ...ments in Email Note To send Events via email you must define an email account using the Email application For more information refer to Email on page 72 1 From the Applications screen touch Calendar 2 Select an event and touch it to display details 3 Press Menu then touch Send via Email 4 Continue creating the email as desired For more information refer to Composing and Sending Email on page 74 Ca...

Page 114: ...Use Gallery to view capture and manage pictures and videos For more information refer to Gallery on page 94 From the Applications screen touch Gallery Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail Google s web based email For more information refer to Gmail on page 69 From the Applications screen touch Gmail Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier For more information re...

Page 115: ...rk listing to connect to it 4 Log on to your Google account For more information refer to Configuring Your Gmail Account on page 69 5 Press Home then touch Applications Latitude Your Latitude screen appears in the display The following options are available Check in Select your exact location from a pop up list Add friends Select from your Contacts or Add via email address Refresh friends Update a...

Page 116: ...dge your request their location will display on your phone They can share their location from their computer phone or tablet For more information go to http www google com latitude Latitude Map Options From the Maps screen press to display the following options Search Search for a place of interest Directions Displays navigation directions to a location from a starting point Clear Map After viewin...

Page 117: ...io Access your Wireless Provider s online media store From the Applications menu touch M Studio Maps Use Google Maps to find your current location search for destinations and get detailed directions For more information refer to Maps on page 84 From the Applications screen touch Maps Navigating the Map Zooming Double tap on the screen to zoom in Touch Zoom in or Zoom out Scrolling Touch and drag o...

Page 118: ... reporting MyPlaces allows you to see locations you have marked as a favorite such as restaurants museums parks and so forth Press and hold on a location and when the screen displays with the address tap the star in the upper right corner It will be listed in your Starred Places Touch and hold on an area of the map to display pop up information about the location Touch an information balloon for t...

Page 119: ...ation application which is an internet connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance You can type or speak your destination Check in Select your exact location from a pop up list Latitude lets you and your friends share locations and status messages with each other It also lets you send instant messages and emails make phone calls and get directions to your friends locations Location history...

Page 120: ...n about Google maps such asVersion Platform Locale Totaldatasent Totaldatareceived Free memory etc Help displays the Google Mobile Help web page where you can receive help on Google Maps 3 Tap the following icons for the following additional options Layers Additional items that you can have displayed on your map They include Traffic displays real time traffic conditions so you can plan the fastest...

Page 121: ...ally locate and connect with Wi Fi WAPs Wireless Access Points Hot Spots From the Applications menu touch MetroPCS Easy WiFi MetroWEB Your phone includes a full HTML Browser to access the internet For more information about using MetroWEB see MetroWEB on page 77 From the Applications screen touch MetroWEB Movies Read descriptions view trailers and check scheduling for movies in theaters From the A...

Page 122: ...Touch Home to go back to the root directory Press Menu for these options Share Upload the file using AllShare Bluetooth Email Facebook Gmail Google Messaging Picasa Twitter or YouTube Create folder Create a new folder for storing files Delete Erase selected file s View by Choose to display files as a List as a List and details or as Thumbnails List by Sort files by Time Type Name or Size More Move...

Page 123: ...ons screen touch Places Play Books With Google Play Books you can find more than 3 million free e books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore From the Applications menu touch Play Books Play Music Play music files from an installed memory card From the Applications screen touch Play Music Play Store Browse for new Android applications games or downloads for your phone You ll need...

Page 124: ...e Web and the contents of your phone s application list For information on change the Google Search settings see Google location services on page 137 From the Applications screen touch Search Settings Configure your phone to your preferences For more information refer to Settings on page 122 From the Applications screen touch Settings Talk Use Google Talk to chat with other Google Talk users For m...

Page 125: ...d it will prompt you to confirm Call Name Place a call by speaking a contact name 1 From the Applications screen touch Voice Dialer 2 At the Listening prompt say Call followed by A Name to call the default telephone number for a Contact Or say Call followed by the type of number label 3 Follow the prompts to confirm your selection and place the call Dial 1 From the Applications screen touch Voice ...

Page 126: ...il From the Applications screen touch Voice Recorder Voice Search Search your phone and the Internet using spoken criteria From the Applications screen touch Voice Search YouTube View and upload YouTube videos right from your phone for more information see YouTube on page 77 From the Applications screen touch YouTube ...

Page 127: ...reless networks Wi Fi settings 2 Touch Wi Fi to turn Wi Fi On or Off When on a check appears in the check box Wi Fi settings Set up and manage wireless access points 1 From the Settings menu touch Wireless networks Wi Fi settings The following settings are available Wi Fi Touch to enable your phone s Wi Fi service Network notification When enabled notifies you when an open Wi Fi network is availab...

Page 128: ... mark appears in the check box IP address When using a static IP enter the static IP address Gateway When using a static IP enter the Gateway Netmask When using a static IP enter the Netmask DNS 1 When using a static IP enter the DNS 1 value DNS 2 When using a static IP enter the DNS 2 value 4G Mobile Hotspot Use 4G Mobile Hotspot to share your phone s 4G data network with up to 8 PCs or other dev...

Page 129: ...rk Settings 2 Touch Configure to setup your Mobile Hotspot Note The first time you touch Configure you are prompted to confirm that you want to setup your Mobile Hotspot Touch Yes to continue Automatic Automatically create an SSID and Key for your hotspot Manual Configure your Mobile Hotspot Networkname SSID Viewandedityourphone sname used by other devices when connecting to your mobile hotspot Br...

Page 130: ...view devices connected to your 4G Mobile Hotspot Touch Manage Allowed Devices to manage a list of device you will allow to connect to your mobile hotspot Touch Allow all devices to connect to allow any device to connect Touch Add device to enter the MAC address for a new device 4 Touch Battery Management to choose a time period to have 4G Mobile Hotspot remain on after you turn it on the default i...

Page 131: ...of stereo audio to a compatible Bluetooth device Phonebook Access PBAP v1 0 v1 1 profile allows sharing of multiple name card and phonebook entries with a compatible Bluetooth device Object Push OPP v1 1 v1 2 profile allows sending and receiving of contact name cards vCard 2 1 and calendar events vCalendar between devices Note This device does not support all Bluetooth profiles For vehicle accesso...

Page 132: ...h is turned On Discoverabletimeout Select when your phonewillstop being visible after 2 Minutes 5 Minutes 1 Hour or Never Scan devices Touch to scan for nearby discoverable devices After searching touch a device to pair with it For more information see Pairing with a Bluetooth Device on page 100 Airplane mode Activating Airplane Mode disables all of your phone s wireless functions preventing you f...

Page 133: ...internet connection will incur extra data charges 4 For more information about USB Tethering touch Help Mobile networks Data roaming You can select whether your phone supports data services when roaming outside your home area in your Wireless Provider s network From the Settings menu touch Wireless networks Mobile networks Data roaming to activate or deactivate Data roaming When activated a check ...

Page 134: ...K Other Call Settings Ignore with message Create messages to use when rejecting incoming calls For more information refer to Sending Calls to Voicemail on page 39 1 From the Settings menu touch Call settings Ignore with message 2 Touch Create 3 Enter the message text then touch Save Note To change a message touch it enter any changes then touch Save To erase messages touch Menu Delete View call ti...

Page 135: ...vice attached to the Headset Jack 1 From the Settings menu touch Call settings TTY mode 2 Touch TTY Off TTY Full TTY HCO TTY Hear or TTY VCO TTY Talk Call Restrictions Call Restrictions lets you limit calls made with and to you phone 1 From the Settings menu touch Call settings Call Restrictions 2 Touch Incoming to choose to Allow All Incoming calls Allow Contacts Incoming calls only or to Allow N...

Page 136: ...numbers 3 Enter a new number or to change an existing number 4 To save your changes touch Save Sound General Silent mode Temporarily silence all the sounds your phone makes except for media playback and alarms From the Settings menu touch Sound Silent mode to enable or disable silent mode When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Vibrate When enabled your phone vibrates to alert you to in...

Page 137: ...press the Volume key to set System volume 5 Touch and enable Use incoming call volume for notifications or Touch and drag the slider to set Notification volume 6 Touch OK to save your setting s Incoming calls Phone ringtone Choose a default ringtone for all incoming calls Tip You can also set songs as ringtones for all calls or for a selected contact For more information see Setting a song as a ri...

Page 138: ...eck box Audible selection When enabled tones play when you touch the screen for selections other than the Phone Dialer From the Settings menu touch Sound Audible selection to enable or disable screen selection tone When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Screen lock sounds When enabled tones play when you lock or unlock the screen From the Settings menu touch Sound Screen lock sounds to...

Page 139: ...ing an Emergency Call 1 From the Settings menu touch Sound Emergency tone 2 Select Off Alert play tone or Vibrate Display Font style Select the font used to display text in screens 1 From the Settings menu touch Display Font style 2 Touch a font to select it You are prompted to verify your selection 3 Touch Get fonts online to download additional fonts Brightness Set the default screen brightness ...

Page 140: ...splay Animation 2 Touch No animation Some animations or All animations Screen timeout Set the length of delay between the last key press or screen touch and the automatic screen timeout dim and lock 1 From the Settings menu touch Display Screen timeout 2 Touch a setting 15 seconds 30 seconds 1 minute 2 minutes 10 minutes to select it Power saving mode When enabled your phone will automatically ana...

Page 141: ...ss or any software or peripheral components you choose to install download add or attach to the device or any other means Enabling this functionality could pose certain risks to users of this device From the Settings menu touch Location security Standalone GPS services to enable or disable Standalone GPS services When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Tip To receive better GPS signals ...

Page 142: ...ation services touch Agree When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Screen unlock settings The default lock screen prevents accidental call dialing or activation of features or applications To protect your phone from unauthorized use use a personal screen unlock pattern a Personal Identification Number PIN or a password For more information about using the lock and unlock features of you...

Page 143: ...keypad appears on the screen 3 Follow the prompts to create or change your screen unlock PIN Set screen lock Password A screen unlock Password is a word or series of4 or more characters that you can store and then use to unlock your phone 1 From the Settings menu touch Location security Set screen lock or Change screen lock 2 Touch Password A QWERTY keypad appears on the screen 3 Follow the prompt...

Page 144: ...le or disable When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Install encrypted certificates Install encrypted certificates from an optional installed microSD memory card Note You must have installed a micro SD memory card containing encrypted certificates to use this feature 1 From the Settings menu touch Location security Install encrypted certificates 2 Choose a certificate and follow the pr...

Page 145: ... disable the setting When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Manage applications Manage and remove applications from your phone 1 From the Settings menu touch Applications Manage applications 2 Touch an application to view and update information about Downloaded applications All applications applications installed On SD card or Running applications including Storage memory usage default...

Page 146: ... or alphabetically by application names 4 Touch an application to view its information to control its running and to move it to the microSD card or phone memory or uninstall it if possible Battery use View a list of phone subsystems and the percentage of battery power used by each of them From the Settings menu touch Applications Battery use Touch an item to view subsystem information Development ...

Page 147: ...tings Background data When enabled all accounts can sync send and receive data at any time in the background Important Disabling background data can extend battery life and lower data use Some applications may still use the background data connection even if this setting is disabled From the Settings menu touch Accounts sync Background data to enable or disable the setting When enabled a check mar...

Page 148: ... modify its settings For more information about managing a Google account see Managing a Google account on page 51 For more information about managing a Corporate Exchange account see Managing a Microsoft Exchange account on page 52 Adding an account 1 From the Settings menu touch Accounts sync 2 Under Manage accounts touch Add account and follow the prompts to enter your credentials and set up th...

Page 149: ...essages contacts and other data Privacy Use Privacy settings to manage use of personal information by your phone Mobile backup and restore Back up my data From the Settings menu touch Privacy Backup my data to enable or disable backup of your application settings and data When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Note Enabling Backup my data activates and enables Automatic restore Automat...

Page 150: ...m the reset SD card phone storage Manage the use of memory resources in your phone s internal memory and on an optional installed memory card External SD card 1 From the Settings menu touch SD card phone storage 2 View Total space and Available space memory usage on an optional installed memory card not user configurable 3 Touch Unmount SD card to prepare the memory card for safe removal or format...

Page 151: ... Search Terms of Service information Open Source Licenses Review licenses for Open Source software used in and or with Google Search Language keyboard Select locale Set the language used by your phone s screens 1 From the Settings menu touch Language keyboard 2 Touch Select locale Select a language locale from the list Text settings Configure text entry options to your preferences Select input met...

Page 152: ...o feedback When enabled plays sounds as you enter text Vibrate on keypress check this field to have the phone vibrate each time you touch a key on the keyboard Show tips When enabled the phone displays helpful tips Auto spacing When enabled inserts spaces automatically when you pause entering text Auto capitalization When enabled automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in a se...

Page 153: ... or Korean XT9 When enabled lists words that include your key presses XT9 advanced settings Lets you enable those XT9 features you want to use and disable those you don t want to use Choose from the following Word completion Word completion point Spell correction Next word prediction Auto append Auto substitution Regional correction Recapture XT9 my words and XT9 auto substitution Keypad sweeping ...

Page 154: ...ive words from your searches Personalized recognition Enable to improve speech recognition accuracy Google Account dashboard Manage your Google Account data Voice output Text to speech settings Text to speech provides audible readout of text for example the contents of text messages and the Caller ID for incoming calls 1 From the Settings menu touch Voice input output Text to speech settings 2 Tou...

Page 155: ...the phone easier for those with certain physical disabilities Use the Accessibility settings to activate these services 1 From the Settings menu touch Accessibility 2 Touch Accessibility to activate or deactivate accessibility services When activated a check appears in the box Accessibility services Enable or disable accessibility services Note You must activate the Accessibility services setting ...

Page 156: ...ailable when the Automatic setting is disabled Set time Enter the current time only available when the Automatic setting is disabled Use 24 hour format Set the format for time displays Select date format Set the format for date displays About phone View information about your phone including status legal information hardware and software versions and a tutorial 1 From the Settings menu touch About...

Page 157: ...s Hardware version Display the hardware version of your phone Model number Display your phone s model number Firmware version Display the firmware version of your phone Baseband version Display the baseband version of your phone Kernel version Display the kernel version of your phone Build number Display your phone s build number ...

Page 158: ...ffects of the radio frequency energy emitted by cell phones While some researchers have reported biological changes associated with RF energy these studies have failed to be replicated The majority of studies published have failed to show an association between exposure to radio frequency from a cell phone and health problems The low levels of RF cell phones emit while in use are in the microwave ...

Page 159: ...d adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community has supported additional research to address gaps in knowledge Some of these studies are described below Interphone Study Interphone is a large international study designed to determine whether cell phones increase the risk of head and neck cancer A report published in the International Journal of Epidemiology June 2010 compared cell phone u...

Page 160: ...an be found at http www creal cat programes recerca en_projectes creal view php ID 39 Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results SEER Program of the National Cancer Institute The National Cancer Institute NCI actively follows cancer statistics in the United States to detect any change in rates of new cases for brain cancer If cell phones play a role in risk for brain cancer rates should go up becau...

Page 161: ...accessories such as belt clips and holsters Combinations of these can be used to reduce RF energy absorption from cell phones Headsets can substantially reduce exposure because the phone is held away from the head in the user s hand or in approved body worn accessories Cell phones marketed in the U S are required to meet RF exposure compliance requirements when used against the head and against th...

Page 162: ...ited Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000 In this report a group of independent experts noted that no evidence exists that using 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 expos...

Page 163: ... 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 incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements SAR tests are conducted using standard operating posit...

Page 164: ...ximum SAR for a particular phone Additional SAR information can also be obtained at http www fcc gov encyclopedia specific absorption rate sar cellular telephones FCC Part 15 Information to User Pursuant to part 15 21 of the FCC Rules you are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by Samsung could void your authority to operate the device This device complies with part 15 o...

Page 165: ...ntact your wireless provider Smart Practices While Driving On the Road Off the Phone The primary responsibility of every driver is the safe operation of his or her vehicle Responsible drivers understand that no secondary task should be performed while driving whether it be eating drinking talking to passengers or talking on a mobile phone unless the driver has assessed the driving conditions and i...

Page 166: ...e only in specific locations in the automobile Be sure to consult the state and local laws or ordinances where you drive before mounting this device in an automobile Failure to comply with these restrictions could result in fines penalties or other damages Never mount this device in a manner that will obstruct the driver s clear view of the street and traffic Never use wireless data services such ...

Page 167: ...ot handle a damaged or leaking battery Do not let leaking battery fluid come in contact with your eyes skin or clothing For safe disposal options contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center Avoid dropping the cell phone Dropping the phone or the battery especially on a hard surface can potentially cause damage to the phone and battery If you suspect damage to the phone or battery take i...

Page 168: ...nt and a possible risk of fire explosion or leakage leading to serious injuries damages to your phone or other serious hazard Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling Samsung cares for the environment and encourages its customers to recycle Samsung mobile devices and genuine Samsung accessories Proper disposal of your mobile device and its battery is not only important for safety it benefits the envi...

Page 169: ... address listed via U S Mail for recycling Dispose of unwanted electronics through an approved recycler To find the nearest recycling location go to our website www samsung com recyclingdirect Or call 877 278 0799 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of mobile devices and batteries Dispose of your mobile device and batteries in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of...

Page 170: ...bile device has a touch screen display please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non metallic stylus Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information please refer to the Standard Limited Warranty GPS Certain Samsung mobile devices can us...

Page 171: ...reless mobile device for essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling in remote or underdeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Remember to make or receive any calls the mobile device must be switched on and in a service area with adequate signal strength Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireless mobile device netwo...

Page 172: ...because this may damage the mobile device and could cause a fire or explosion Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the mobile device Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave oven Doing so may cause a fire or explosion Dust and dirt Do not...

Page 173: ...ice varies depending on the nature of the sound the device settings and the headphones that are used As a result there is no single volume setting that is appropriate for everyone or for every combination of sound settings and equipment You should follow some common sense recommendations when using any portable audio device Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio so...

Page 174: ... audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 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...

Page 175: ...le 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 pocket Should use the ear opposite ...

Page 176: ... 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 switch the mobile device off while at a refueling point service station Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel de...

Page 177: ...ble to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Wireless mobile devices rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the tw...

Page 178: ...h hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your serv...

Page 179: ...fect to the mobile device Although your mobile device is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it Other Important Safety Information Only qualified personnel should service the mobile device or install the mobile device in a vehicle Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to ...

Page 180: ...offender or legal action or both While using your device leave some lights on in the room and do not hold the screen too close to your eyes Seizures or blackouts can occur when you are exposed to flashing lights while watching videos or playing games for extended periods If you feel any discomfort stop using the device immediately Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries When you repetitively per...

Page 181: ...s 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 defects or damage resulting from the use of Product in conjunction or connection with accessories...

Page 182: ...rranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Products will be warranted for a period equal to the remainder of the original Limited Warranty on the original Product or for ninety 90 days whichever is longer All replaced Products parts components boards and equipment shall become the property of SAMSUNG Except to any extent expressly allowed by applicable law transfer or assig...

Page 183: ... REPRESENTATIONS EXPRESS OR IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE AS TO THE QUALITY CAPABILITIES OPERATIONS PERFORMANCE OR SUITABILITY OF ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCT OR THE ABILITY TO INTEGRATE ANY SUCH SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT WITH THE PRODUCT WHETHER SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR EQUIPMENT IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG OR OTHERWISE RESPON...

Page 184: ...ssues of interpretation and application of this arbitration provision and the Limited Warranty For any arbitration in which your total damage claims exclusive of attorney fees and expert witness fees are 5 000 00 or less Small Claim the arbitrator may if you prevail award your reasonable attorney fees expert witness fees and costs as part of any award but may not grant SAMSUNG its attorney fees ex...

Page 185: ... be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure Opting out of this dispute resolution procedure will not affect the coverage of the Limited Warranty in any way and you will continue to enjoy the benefits of the Limited Warranty Severability If any portion of this Limited Warranty is held to be illegal or unenforceable such partial illegality or unenforceability shall not affect the e...

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Page 187: ...ents if any of the Software that Samsung may provide to you or make available to you after the date you obtain your initial copy of the Software unless we provide other terms along with such upgrade To use Software identified as an upgrade you must first be licensed for the Software identified by Samsung as eligible for the upgrade After upgrading you may no longer use the Software that formed the...

Page 188: ... a destructive nature References on this mobile device to any names marks products or services of any third parties are provided solely as a convenience to Purchaser and do not constitute or imply an endorsement sponsorship or recommendation of or affiliation with the third party or its products and services Purchaser agrees that SAMSUNG shall not be responsible or liable directly or indirectly fo...

Page 189: ...RY QUALITY OR WORKMANLIKE EFFORT FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE RELIABILITY OR AVAILABILITY ACCURACY LACK OF VIRUSES QUIET ENJOYMENT NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS OR OTHER VIOLATION OF RIGHTS SAMSUNG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE THIRD PARTY APPLICATION WILL MEET PURCHASER S REQUIREMENTS THAT ...

Page 190: ...ED BY APPLICABLE LAW EVEN IF ANY REMEDY FAILS ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 12 U S Government End Users Restricted Rights The Software is licensed only with restricted rights and as commercial items consisting of commercial software and commercial software documentation with only those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein All Software and Products provid...

Page 191: ...ire agreement between you and Samsung relating to the Software and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications proposals and representations with respect to the Software or any other subject matter covered by this EULA If any provision of this EULA is held to be void invalid unenforceable or illegal the other provisions shall continue in full force and effect ...

Page 192: ...cations 142 development 141 managing 140 running services 140 unknown sources 140 USB debugging 141 B Back key 26 Battery charging 9 cover installing 9 cover removing 6 indicator 11 installing 8 non supported batteries 11 removing 16 Battery Use Safety 161 Bluetooth pairing with a device 100 profiles 126 settings 127 turning on or off 99 Browser 77 settings 82 C Calculator 106 Calendar 107 Call lo...

Page 193: ...all log 56 creating from the Dialer 56 display options 57 exporting and importing 60 Get Friends 57 groups 61 history 63 linking 58 My Profile 61 namecards 59 setting a picture as contact icon 95 speed dials 64 starred contacts 60 synchronizing with accounts 57 updating 56 updating from Call log 40 57 updating from Dialer 56 Corporate email accounts 51 D Display Touch Screen 165 Display settings a...

Page 194: ... Your Phone 6 Gmail account settings 70 composing and sending 69 configuring your account 69 refreshing your account 69 Google Android Market 118 Gmail 69 managing an account 51 Maps 84 setting up an account 50 Talk 72 Voice Search 77 your account 14 YouTube 77 121 GPS 165 Groups adding contacts 62 creating 62 sending a message 63 H Health and Safety Information 153 Home key 26 Home screen 27 addi...

Page 195: ...ger 71 microSDHC card 8 Mobile networks 101 128 Music creating a playlist 87 playing 86 setting a song as a ringtone 87 My Location 136 My Profile 61 sending via Bluetooth or Gmail 61 N Namecards sending 59 Navigation 25 command keys 26 29 context sensitive menus 26 touch gestures 26 Notification Panel 27 O Operating Environment 170 Other Important Safety Information 174 P Pairing with Bluetooth 1...

Page 196: ... Recycling 163 Screen Keyboards Samsung 43 Swype 47 Security locking and unlocking 15 locking the phone 15 screen unlock pattern 137 Security settings credential storage 139 screen unlock pattern 137 visible passwords 138 Settings 122 Sharing pictures and video 95 Silent mode 131 SIM card installation 7 Installing 7 removing 16 Smart Practices While Driving 160 Sound settings audible selection ton...

Page 197: ...s Swype 147 Threaded view 66 Touch Screen audible touch tones 133 haptic feedback 133 orientation setting 135 TTY Mode 12 settings 130 Turning Your Phone On and Off 12 Tutorial System 15 Twitter setting up an account 54 U UL Certified Travel Charger 164 Unlocking using an unlock pattern 15 Unlocking your phone set an unlock pattern 137 USB port 20 V Videos Gallery 94 recording 91 sharing 95 Voice ...

Page 198: ...etting 95 Warranty Information 176 Wi Fi adding a connection manually 97 scanning and connecting 97 settings 122 turning on or off 96 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 99 Dial Up Networking 101 128 Wi Fi 96 Y YouTube 77 121 ...

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