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P O R T A B L E Q U A D - B A N D

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.

Summary of Contents for Galaxy S Vibrant

Page 1: ...P O R T A B L E Q U A D B A N D 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: ...oreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No ti...

Page 3: ...ve is a registered Trademark of Openwave Inc Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Android Market Gmail Google Mail Google Maps Google Talk Picasa and YouTube are trademarks of Google Inc Wi...

Page 4: ...PRODUCT THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT P...

Page 5: ...vigation 35 Navigation 37 Section 3 Memory Card 39 Using the SD Card 39 SD card Overview 39 Section 4 Call Functions and Contacts List 42 Displaying Your Phone Number 42 Making a Call 42 Ending a Call...

Page 6: ...order Options 78 Using the Camcorder 84 Amazon MP3 85 Avatar 85 Files 86 The Gallery 86 Installing and Playing The Sims 3 Game 87 Using the Video Player 87 Media Hub 87 MobiTV 88 Music Player 89 Music...

Page 7: ...cemail 108 Voice Dialer 108 Voice Recorder 108 Voice Search 108 Web 109 Write and Go 109 YouTube 109 Downloading a New Application 109 Android Development 110 Section 10 Connections 112 Web 112 Blueto...

Page 8: ...155 Consumer Information on Wireless Phones 155 Road Safety 161 Responsible Listening 163 Operating Environment 165 Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices 165 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC...

Page 9: ...efore removing or replacing the battery cover make sure the phone is switched off hold down the key until the power off image displays then press Power off Removing the cover Hold the device firmly an...

Page 10: ...he card and reinstall the card in the correct orientation Installing the SD Card Your phone supports an optional external microSD or microSDHC memory card for storage of media such as music pictures v...

Page 11: ...e install the battery and charge it fully Important Before removing or replacing the battery make sure the phone is switched off hold down the key until the power off image displays then press Power o...

Page 12: ...Before using your phone for the first time you must fully charge the battery A discharged battery recharges fully in approximately 4 hours Note Verify that the battery is installed prior to connecting...

Page 13: ...reen may damage the tempered glass surface and void the warranty For more information please refer to the Standard Limited Warranty Low Battery Indicator When the battery level is low and only a few m...

Page 14: ...pplication was activated turned on 4 Touch one of the icons a second time to deactivate the application The green bar is removed from beneath the icon which means the application was deactivated turne...

Page 15: ...vent unauthorized use of your phone For more information refer to Setting up SIM Card Lock on page 141 Creating a New Google Account You should create a Google Account when you first use your device i...

Page 16: ...elect your issue section select I forgot my password 4 Select Reset your password here then follow the password recovery procedure Voice Mail Setting Up Your Voice Mail Your device automatically trans...

Page 17: ...er Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press the asterisk key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your passcode Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail enables use...

Page 18: ...orm Wi Fi Capability Bluetooth enabled Full integration with Google applications Gmail YouTube Google Maps Multiple Messaging Options Email Audio Postcard Instant Messaging Picture Messaging Google Ta...

Page 19: ...the voice volume during a call When receiving an incoming call pressing the volume key mutes the ring tone 4 Menu key displays a list of options available for the current screen From the Home screen...

Page 20: ...allows you to connect a hands free headset so you can listen to music 12 Receiver allows you to hear the other caller and the different ring tones or sounds offered by your phone 13 Proximity Sensor...

Page 21: ...brightness or backlight From Idle mode touch Applications Settings Sound and display For more information refer to Sound and Display on page 136 Status Bar The Status Bar shows information about the c...

Page 22: ...remaining and immediately shuts down Displays when connected to the EDGE network Displays when your phone is communicating with the EDGE network Displays when connected to the 3G network Displays whe...

Page 23: ...e Status indicator On the Home screen touch the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically Displays when Bluetooth is active Displays when a Bluetooth device is paired wit...

Page 24: ...creen is the starting point for using the applications on your phone There are seven available panels each populated with default shortcuts or applications You can customize each of these panels As yo...

Page 25: ...me screen 2 Press Edit 3 Scroll to the Home screen you want to delete 4 Touch to delete the screen 5 Press Save 6 Press to return to the main Home screen To add a Home screen follow these steps 1 Pres...

Page 26: ...items The four primary shortcuts are non movable application shortcuts that display on the bottom portion of all Home screens Some of the primary shortcuts are context sensitive For example while vie...

Page 27: ...screen 6 Press Save 7 Touch to return to the main Home screen Applications The Application menu provides quick access to the most frequently used applications Applications display on each of the thre...

Page 28: ...or set a timer The applications display in a tabular format and quickly accessed with the touch of a finger For more information refer to Alarms Clocks on page 126 World clock on page 127 Stopwatch o...

Page 29: ...n anddivision Youcan also use this as a scientific calculator For more information refer to Calculator on page 96 Calendar With the Calendar feature you can Consult the calendar by month week or day S...

Page 30: ...defined folders For more information refer to Files on page 86 Gallery TheGalleryiswhereyouviewphotosandplaybackvideos Forphotos youcanalsoperformbasiceditingtasks view a slideshow set photos as wallp...

Page 31: ...a search tool included to help you locateplacesofinterestoraspecificaddress Youcanview locations on a vector or aerial map or you can view locations at the street level For more information refer to...

Page 32: ...subscription service that allows you to watch your favorite TV shows on your handset For more information refer to MobiTV on page 88 Music Player Music Player allows you to play music files that you...

Page 33: ...e Talk Google Talk allowsyoutocommunicatewithotherpeoplewhoarealso connected with Google Talk on the phone or on the web For more information refer to Google Talk on page 76 TeleNav GPS TeleNav GPS Na...

Page 34: ...or more information refer to Using the Voice Dialer on page 44 Voice Recorder TheVoiceRecorderallowsyoutorecordanaudiofileupto one minute long and then immediately send it as a message For more inform...

Page 35: ...feature you can add shortcuts such as Samsung Widgets Android Widgets Shortcuts Folders or Wallpapers Adding a Samsung Widget 1 From the Home screen touch and hold an empty area until the Add to Home...

Page 36: ...plays 2 Touch Shortcuts 3 Select a shortcut to add to the Home screen Applications Bookmark Contact Direct dial Direct message Directions Navigation Google Mail label or Settings 4 Touch the shortcut...

Page 37: ...der in which the wallpaper image resides then touch an image and touch Save or Touch Live wallpapers touch a wallpaper image then when the wallpaper displays touch Set wallpaper or Touch Wallpaper gal...

Page 38: ...to sync applications automatically synchronize 4 Touch Add account 5 Touch an account type to add 6 Sign in to your social network account 7 Select a sync interval 1 hour 3 hours 6 hours 12 hours or O...

Page 39: ...cial networks to toggle the green arrows on and off The green arrow indicates that the Feeds and Updates are on Menu Navigation You can tailor the phone s range of functions to fit your needs using bo...

Page 40: ...t or right with your finger The main Home Screen is located in the middle with three Home screens on either side Navigating Through the Application Menus There are three Application Menus available Fo...

Page 41: ...2 A pop up displays the six most recently used applications 3 Touch the application to open Navigation Using the touch screen display and the keys you can navigate the features of your phone and ente...

Page 42: ...ng through lists or menus You can scroll by pressing the Navigation key up down left or right or by sliding Swiping Swiping means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally on the screen t...

Page 43: ...tions Important The Camera Audio Postcard Music Player and Video functionality is all dependant on a mounted SD card Your device can support SDHC cards up to 16GB capacity SD card Overview After mount...

Page 44: ...slot 1 From the Home screen touch Settings SD card phone storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card or Unmount phone storage 3 When the External SD card safe to remove message displays open the phone and remove...

Page 45: ...d sound settings to the factory default settings 1 From Idle mode touch Settings Privacy 2 Touch Factory data reset This action erases all data from your phone except current system software and bundl...

Page 46: ...re dialing Touch to clear the last digit Touch and hold to clear the entire sequence Note When you activate the Auto redial option in the Call settings menu the phone automatically redials up to 10 ti...

Page 47: ...ix dialling is active 3 Touch Prefix dialling list The list is empty until you add a prefix 4 Press Create 5 Enter a prefix number using the keypad and touch Save The prefix displays in the Prefix dia...

Page 48: ...r for the contact you are prompted to select from multiple options International Calls 1 From the Home screen touch then touch and hold The symbol displays 2 Use the on screen keypad to enter the coun...

Page 49: ...y by touching the associated numeric key Setting Up Speed Dial Entries 1 From the Home screen touch 2 Press Speed dial 3 The Speed dial screen a virtual keypad with the numbers 1 through 9 Important T...

Page 50: ...r cannot be assigned to this slot 4 Press Remove 5 Touch the minus sign on the numeric entry to remove The assinged speed dial entry is removed 6 Press Making a Call Using Speed Dial You can assign a...

Page 51: ...screen you can also adjust the ring volume using these keys Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want If your network supports this service you can also make ano...

Page 52: ...urned Off the color of the speaker is gray Muting a Call 1 Touch the Mute icon so the other caller cannot hear you speaking 2 Touch the Unmute icon to turn mute off and resume your conversation Switch...

Page 53: ...first participant 2 Touch Add call enter the second phone number and press 3 Touch Join The two calls are now joined into a multi party call and display in the order in which they were called Importan...

Page 54: ...coming call while you have a call in progress if this service is supported by the network and you must have previously set the Call waiting option to Activate You are notified of an incoming call by a...

Page 55: ...To view a missed call immediately Touch the puzzle piece with the number of missed calls on it and move it to the area where the piece is missing The Call Log displays Deleting a Call Record Touching...

Page 56: ...ure the Samsung keypad to use the QWERTY Keypad or a 3x4 Keypad uses XT9 predictive text Android keyboard an on screen QWERTY keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation Inclu...

Page 57: ...lity To enable SWYPE 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Locale and text 2 Touch Set default keyboard then touch Swype SWYPE Settings To configure Swype settings 1 From the Home screen touch Setting...

Page 58: ...p information Tutorial provides an on screen tutorial About The about menu provides the current software version for the Swype application Using the Samsung Portrait Keypad or QWERTY Keyboard The keyb...

Page 59: ...e the Samsung keypad as a 3x4 keypad 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Locale and text Set default keyboard Samsung keypad 2 From the displayed keypad touch and select 3x4 Keypad Note Switch to Qw...

Page 60: ...text entry field and begin typing a word A list of word options displays as you type Touch one of the words to replace the typed word and continue until you complete the message The Samsung Landscape...

Page 61: ...keyboards also include the Voice input feature which is an experimental feature using Google s networked speech recognition To activate deactivate speech recognition 1 From the Home screen touch Setti...

Page 62: ...t into your phone s onboard memory 1 From the Home screen touch 2 Touch Create contact 3 At the prompt select Phone or SIM depending on where you want to sve the new contact information If saving to t...

Page 63: ...any contacts are listed under that letter the list of contacts associated with that letter displays Touch the contact entry 3 When you locate the entry touch to dial the number Deleting Contacts Impor...

Page 64: ...u can select any account email address or information all from one screen versus searching multiple individual screens to locate the desired account information Next time you synchronize your phone wi...

Page 65: ...default number or entry The Mark as default option marks one entry in a contact record to use as the default This comes in handy when you have multiple entries for the same person see Linked contacts...

Page 66: ...ch Only contacts with phones if you want only contacts with phone numbers to display 4 Choose from which location contacts will display Choices are Phone or SIM or check both and touch Done Get Friend...

Page 67: ...mation contained in My Profile then touch Save Speed Dialing For more information refer to Speed Dialing on page 45 Contacts Options Accounts From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications...

Page 68: ...ch 2 Press More Export Import 3 Select Import from SD card or Export to SD card 4 At the Prompt touch OK to confirm the Import Export option SIM Management The Sim Management option allows you to copy...

Page 69: ...ard to your Phone or from you Phone back onto the SIM card 1 From the Home screen touch 2 Press More SIM Management 3 Touch Phone to SIM or SIM to Phone 4 Touch the Select all check box or touch the c...

Page 70: ...touch 2 Touch the Groups tab 3 Touch a group entry 4 Touch Add member 5 Touch all of the contacts you want to add to this group A checkmark displays next to contact entry 6 Touch Add The selected cont...

Page 71: ...e available Delete allows you to delete calls or messages from History Select a call or message and touch Delete Viewby allowsyoutoselect thetypeofdispalyedcalls messages or emails Selections are Call...

Page 72: ...The Multimedia Messaging Service MMS lets you send and receive multimedia messages such as picture video and audio messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you...

Page 73: ...r numbers You may manually enter a number or choose from Recent Contacts or Group You may also delete existing Cc Bcc numbers Attach allows you to attach the following Slideshow allows you to create u...

Page 74: ...eate message 2 Touch the text field and create a message 3 Press Add text 4 Touch Contacts 5 Select a contact 6 Touch the information you want to send This places a checkmark next to the item s 7 Touc...

Page 75: ...ete thread displays a confirmation dialog box that when pressed deletes the entire thread Deleting Messages Deleting a single message 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging 2 Touch and hold a message...

Page 76: ...the system is attempting to deliver them Input mode allows you to set the input mode for your text messages Choose GSM Alphabet Unicode or Automatic Reply path allows the recipient of your message to...

Page 77: ...Home screen touch Applications Audio Postcard 2 Touch and slide the screen up or down and select a frame for this Audio postcard message 3 Center the subject in the viewfinder and touch the Camera key...

Page 78: ...count 1 From the Home screen touch Email Your accounts screen displays the Inbox tab 2 Press Accounts 3 Press Add account 4 Enter the corporate email address in the Email address field 5 Enter the pas...

Page 79: ...freshing Google Mail Press Refresh to send and receive new emails and synchronize your email with the Gmail account Composing a Gmail Message 1 From the Gmail Inbox press Compose 2 Enter the recipient...

Page 80: ...oogle Mail Inbox More Mute mutes the conversation Report spam reports the Email message as spam Google Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web based application for instant messaging offered by Goo...

Page 81: ...nting the camera then pressing the camera key Note When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 From the Home screen touch the Camera application to...

Page 82: ...era detects the person s smile it takes the picture Panaroma takes a landscape photo by taking an initial photo and then adding additional images to itself The guide box lets you view the area whereth...

Page 83: ...alance and a slow shutter speed Firework used to catch flames Uses a slow shutter speed Keep the camera still when taking this shot Sunset used for a sunset scene Uses Daylight white balance Fall colo...

Page 84: ...e Off 2 sec or On GPS allowsyoutoactivate turnOn ordeactivate turnOff theGPS tracking feature Shutter sound allows you to select a tone to play when the camera s shutter opens and closes Sound selecti...

Page 85: ...n from the following choices Auto Cloudy Fluorescent Daylight or Incandescent Effects allowsyoutochangethecolortoneorapplyspecialeffects to the photo Options include Normal Black and White Negative or...

Page 86: ...os folder to see the following options Share lets you share selected pictures with Picasa Audio Postcard AllShare Messaging Google Mail Bluetooth or YouTube Create folder create a new sub folder in th...

Page 87: ...ude Size and Resolution Set as sets the picture as Wallpaper or a Contact icon Crop allowsyoutocroptheimage Touchanddragthesidesofthe crop box to create the crop area then touch Save Touch Discard to...

Page 88: ...by aiming the camcorder at the subject 4 Press the Video key to begin shooting video 5 Touch to pause the recording or touch to stop the recording and save the video file to your Photo folder 6 Once t...

Page 89: ...o make one or more videos visible to Bluetooth devices Settings lets you set several general folder options Showhiddenfiles causesfilesand foldersthat would normally be hidden to be displayed Show fil...

Page 90: ...oogle Mail or to another Bluetooth device Delete deletes the selected photo More displays these options Send to My AlbumOnline Set default destination Details Set as Crop Add to Slideshow and Rotate r...

Page 91: ...te right Installing and Playing The Sims 3 Game The SIMS 3 is an exciting game where you create and customize the appearance and personality of your characters then take them into an open world enviro...

Page 92: ...ries at the top of the screen Touch a category and movies of that type display TV Store displays TV shows that are available for purchase Scroll through the movie categories at the top of the screen T...

Page 93: ...ic menu displays 1 From the Home screen touch Music Player 2 Press Settings 3 Select one of the following settings Equalizer set a type of equalization Selections are Auto Normal Pop Rock Jazz Dance C...

Page 94: ...e music tracks to this playlist then touch Add Removing Music from a Playlist To remove music files from a playlist 1 From the Home screen touch Music Player 2 Touch the Playlists tab 3 Touch the play...

Page 95: ...file through one of the followingmethods AllShare Bluetooth GoogleMail orMessaging Set as sets the selected music file as a Voice call ringtone Individual ringtone or as an Alarm tone Add to playlist...

Page 96: ...music files from the phone to the memory card Moving a Music file 1 From the Home screen touch Files 2 Touch one of the folders where the music is stored 3 Press More Move 4 Touch the check box next t...

Page 97: ...e on which users can upload and share videos and view them in MPEG 4 format 1 From the Home screen touch YouTube 2 When the screen loads you can begin searching and viewing posted videos 3 Press More...

Page 98: ...plication If the application is already described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that particular section is provided Accounts sync This application allows you to conf...

Page 99: ...u can download DRM Free digital rights management MP3 formatted songs and albums From the Home screen touch Applications Amazon MP3 For more information refer to Amazon MP3 on page 85 Audio Postcard I...

Page 100: ...hoto or image to display contact information History Updates and Media related to this contact To remove a contact from the Buddies now list 1 Touch Edit from the Buddies Now screen 2 Touch the minus...

Page 101: ...vents before today or an individual event Settings displays a list of configurable settings For more information refer to Calendar on page 125 Call log The Call log lists all the calls missed received...

Page 102: ...een to the left to view the weather conditions 12 Touch to select default weather finance and news or touch Create daily briefing alarm to add an alarm to your Daily Briefing Tip After Daily Briefing...

Page 103: ...one Depending on your synchronization settings Gmail can automatically synchronize with your Gmail account on the web For more information refer to Using Google Mail on page 74 Google Search Google Se...

Page 104: ...rmation Favorites displays Layar locations marked as Favorites Local displays local Layar locations Featured dipslays featured Layar locations Popular displays the most popular Layar locations Search...

Page 105: ...tion for everyone to see Latitude allows you to see your friend s locations and share your location with them More Layers allows you to add additional layers such as My Maps Wikipedia Transit Lines Wa...

Page 106: ...memo 1 From the Home screen touch Memo application 2 Compose the memo and touch Save For more information refer to Text Input Methods on page 52 Memo options 1 WhileviewingthelistofMemos press andsel...

Page 107: ...the upper left corner over the photo and select a weather condition from the list to describe the weather conditions for this entry 6 Touch Save Mini Diary settings 1 From the Home screen touch Mini D...

Page 108: ...Services information You can also set alerts for minute or message usage payment reminder or power saver The differences between My Account and My Device are these My Account check usage pay your T Mo...

Page 109: ...Device are these My Account check usage pay your T Mobile bill My Device settings Tips Tricks and more The initial screen displays four tabs Personalize Quick Tools Tips Tricks and Storage Battery Pe...

Page 110: ...ant to listen to Swype tips Using the SwypeTips application you can watch a video or start a tutorial that teaches you how to use Swype most efficiently From the Home screen touch Swype Tips applicati...

Page 111: ...End User License Agreement then touch Accept if you agree with the terms of use Four tabs display Home displaystheintroductiontoThinkFreeOfficeandlistsashort description of each of the tabs and what...

Page 112: ...reen touch Voice Recorder application 2 Tap the Record icon to record an audio file 3 Tap Stop to stop recording The file automatically saves to the Voice list 4 Press Share and select a method in whi...

Page 113: ...e saves the text to the calendar or as a memo YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos and view them in MPEG 4 format 1 From the Home screen touch YouTube...

Page 114: ...e Home screen or other selected panel Note A data plan is required to use this feature Charges may apply Please contact your service provider for further details Android Development This device can be...

Page 115: ...s Manage application Clearing application cache and data 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Applications Manage applications 2 Touch an application in which to clear the cache or data 3 Touch Clear...

Page 116: ...ings AccuWeather displays the current weather conditions CNN displays current news headlines and more ESPN displays current sports news headlines and more E Online Entertainment Online offers the top...

Page 117: ...ist Find on page allows you to search in the current page Select text touch and slide your finger across text you want to copy and paste to the clipboard The text highlights as you select it Page info...

Page 118: ...tes a new bookmark for the last webpage that you viewed List Thumbnail view Select Thumbnail view default to view a thumbnail of the webpage with the name listed or select List view to view a list of...

Page 119: ...n your phone by a website during navigation In addition to containing some site specific information a cookie can also contain some personal information such as a username and password which might pos...

Page 120: ...up windows Prevents popup advertisement or windows from appearing on screen Remove the checkmark to disable this function Loadimages Allowswebpageimagestoloadalongwiththeother text components of a lo...

Page 121: ...rocess Show security warnings Notifies you if there is a security issue with the current website Remove the checkmark to disable this function Website settings View advanced settings for individual we...

Page 122: ...ks Bluetooth settings 2 Verify Bluetooth is active 3 Touch the Device name Visible and Scan devices fields to set the options To change your Bluetooth name 1 Verify Bluetooth is active 2 From the Blue...

Page 123: ...o initiate pairing 5 Enter the passkey or PIN code if needed and tap OK 6 The external device must accept the connection and enter your device s PIN code Once successfully paired to an external device...

Page 124: ...oth must first be enabled and the recipient s device must be visible Only a Contact s information can be sent via Bluetooth No other file type video image or audio can be sent using Bluetooth 1 Verify...

Page 125: ...connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed A pop up window displays on the PC when connected 4 Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music files 5 Edi...

Page 126: ...device s Wi Fi feature is turned off deactivated Activating Wi Fi allows your device to discover and connect to compatible in range WAPs Wireless Access Points 1 Touch Settings Wireless and networks W...

Page 127: ...etwork The WAP key is required when the device is reset using factory default settings Deactivating Wi Fi 1 Touch Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings 2 Tap the Wi Fi field to deactivate the...

Page 128: ...Wi Fi services including Setting the Wi Fi sleep policy Viewing the device s MAC Address Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP To access the Bluetooth Settings menu 1 Touch Settings Wireless...

Page 129: ...one of the following options Create creates a new Event Go to displays a specific date Today displays the date highlighted with a Blue box highlighting the date Delete allows you to delete All events...

Page 130: ...cks application 2 Touch Create alarm 3 Use the plus or minus symbols to enter the hour and minutes then touch AM or PM toggles depending on which was last selected 4 Touch the Repeat field and touch t...

Page 131: ...re allows you to use a stopwatch to time multiple laps 1 From the Home screen touch Alarm Clocks application then touch the Stop watch tab 2 Touch Start to start the stopwatch counter 3 Touch Lap to b...

Page 132: ...alls or access online information or applications 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Wireless and networks 2 Touch Flight mode A check mark displayed next to the feature indicates Flight mode is ac...

Page 133: ...rotected Access WPA security WPS can automatically set up a random network name and WPA wireless security for wireless Wi Fi phones routers access points computers adapters and other electronic device...

Page 134: ...ame and enter a new name for this device using the keyboard 4 Press OK to confirm your setting Activating Visibility From the Home screen touch Settings Wireless and networks Bluetooth settings and to...

Page 135: ...Point to Point Tunneling Protocol 1 Establish a VPN name a name for this connection 2 Set the VPN server 3 Enable encryption if desired 4 Set the DNS search domains To establish a L2TP Layer 2 Tunnel...

Page 136: ...e 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Wireless and networks Mobile networks 2 Touch Data roaming Access Point Names To use Wi Fi you need access to a wirless access point hotspot From the Home scree...

Page 137: ...ork connection Note Connecting to 2G networks slows the data transfer speed and time Default Setup Options Your phone default is set to Automatic to automatically search for an available network You c...

Page 138: ...immediately after rejecting a call Callstatustones sets a tone to play for the following status tones Callconnecttone Minuteminder orCallendtone Toucheachtype of status tone you want to play Alerts o...

Page 139: ...does not display The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier Entering an incorrect PIN2 code could cause the phone to lock Contact customer service for assistance Managing the FDN List When this feature...

Page 140: ...rol the sounds on the phone as well as configure the display settings From the Home screen touch Settings Sound and display The following options display Silent mode Silent mode is convenient when you...

Page 141: ...splay 2 Touch Media volume 3 Touch and drag the slider to adjust the sound for the Media volume and touch OK Setting System Volume This sets the volume levels for feedback and also controls sound when...

Page 142: ...and Vibration Intensity Instead of sounding a tone the Haptic feedback option vibrates when you press soft keys on certain screens You can also set the intensity of the vibration using the Vibration...

Page 143: ...on determines whether some or all of the window elements animate Selections are Some animations or All animations Brightness configurestheLCDBrightnesslevels TouchAutomatic brightness to allow the pho...

Page 144: ...g the wireless network Enabling the GPS Satellites 1 From the Home screen touch Settings Location and security 2 Touch Use GPS satellites enable the GPS satellite Screen Unlock Pattern Settings To sec...

Page 145: ...awing the pattern Setting up SIM Card Lock Prevent another user from using your SIM card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing information stored on your SIM card by protecting the information...

Page 146: ...reset the credentials password Applications This device can be used for Android development You can write applications in the SDK and install them on this device then run the applications using the ha...

Page 147: ...e application 2 Touch an application in which to clear the cache or data 3 Touch Clear cache Clear defaults Force stop or Show all Uninstalling Third party Applications Important You must have downloa...

Page 148: ...screen saver the phone will disconnect from a Wi Fi 2G Edge or 3G connection Use the Stay awake option to keep the phone awake so you can share the internet This feature is used for Android applicatio...

Page 149: ...n touch one of the following options Background data allows your phone to use data in the background Auto sync automatically synchronizes your data with the phone Privacy Settings Location settings ba...

Page 150: ...ch settings 3 Set up a Google account for this device if you have not already set one up 4 Touch one of the following search settings Google search settings displays the Google search preferences sett...

Page 151: ...rds When you finish a word just lift your finger or stylus and start the next word Auto capitalization automatically capitalizes the first letter of a sentence Word Prediction uses a built in word dat...

Page 152: ...ormation refer to Text Input Methods on page 52 6 Touch the Auto capitalization field to automatically capitalize the first letter of a sentence 7 Touch the Tutorial field to view a short tutorial on...

Page 153: ...rds to substitute for example youve becomes you ve A list of substitutions displays 12 If you do not see the substitution you want press Add then input the Shortcut word and Substitution word 13 Touch...

Page 154: ...hen activated Install voice data confirms the installation of necessary data required for voice synthesis Driving mode incoming calls and new norifications are automatically ready out loud Always use...

Page 155: ...tions or services in percentages that are using battery power Legal Information This option displays information about Open source licenses as well as Google legal information This information clearly...

Page 156: ...connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone The phone automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option From Idle mode touch Set...

Page 157: ...nit 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 require...

Page 158: ...W Kg Body worn 0 03 W Kg SAR information on this and other model phones can be viewed online at http www fcc gov oet ea To find information that pertains to a particular model phone this site uses the...

Page 159: ...s 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 O...

Page 160: ...logical effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had difficulty...

Page 161: ...ct of the safety questions discussed in this document What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced conflicting results and many studies have suffered from...

Page 162: ...ing actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used What is FDA doing to f...

Page 163: ...and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scientific data do not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are conc...

Page 164: ...while others involve nothing more than a metallic accessory attached to the phone Studies have shown that these products generally do not work as advertised Unlike hand free kits these so called shie...

Page 165: ...n index html National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health NIOSH http www cdc gov niosh World Health Organization WHO http www who int peh emf International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiatio...

Page 166: ...ion away from your primary responsibility driving safely 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traffic Try to plan calls when yo...

Page 167: ...ng loss increases as sound is played louder and for longer durations Prolonged exposure to loud sounds including music is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss Some scientific research sug...

Page 168: ...the amount of time you listen As the volume increases less time is required before you hearing could be affected Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts th...

Page 169: ...shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Consult the manufacturer to discuss alternatives Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six 6 inches should be maintained between...

Page 170: ...has developed a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users find phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated hav...

Page 171: ...the FCC Rules The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical devi...

Page 172: ...arantee connection in all conditions areas or circumstances Therefore you should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications medical emergencies for example Before traveling i...

Page 173: ...y to operate this equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a...

Page 174: ...on The more bars displayed the stronger the signal If you re inside a building being near a window may give you better reception Understanding the Power Save Feature If your phone is unable to find a...

Page 175: ...ers or metal objects if dirty wipe the card with a soft cloth Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid spills If your phone does get wet immediately turn the power off and remove th...

Page 176: ...er a replacement battery or charger is compatible contact the manufacturer of the battery or charger Misuse or use of incompatible phones batteries and charging devices could result in damage to the e...

Page 177: ...t hand Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or damage to the phone Do not use or store the phone in dusty dirty areas as its moving parts may be damaged Do not store the phone in hot areas over...

Page 178: ...facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service Dispose of phones in accordance with local regulations In some areas the disposal of phones in household or business...

Page 179: ...t that has the serial number or the enhancement data code removed defaced damaged altered or made illegible d any plastic surfaces or other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due t...

Page 180: ...rebuilt reconditioned or new Product Repaired replaced cases pouches and holsters will be warranted for a period of ninety 90 days All other repaired replaced Product will be warranted for a period eq...

Page 181: ...IMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT EXTEND TO AN...

Page 182: ...Agreement EULA is a legal agreement between you either an individual or a single entity and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for software owned by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and its affiliated companies and...

Page 183: ...ou and will not disclose this information in a form that personally identifies you 5 UPGRADES This EULA applies to updates supplements and add on components if any of the Software that Samsung may pro...

Page 184: ...NG DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE SOFTWARE THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTER...

Page 185: ...those rights as are granted to all other end users pursuant to the terms and conditions herein 13 APPLICABLE LAW This EULA is governed by the laws of TEXAS without regard to conflicts of laws princip...

Page 186: ...der to provide this service at no charge If the warranty has expired on the device charges may apply Customer Care Center 1000 Klein Rd Plano TX 75074 Toll Free Tel 1 888 987 HELP 4357 Samsung Telecom...

Page 187: ...ion menus navigating through 36 Applications 23 Android Market 27 102 Browser 30 109 Calculator 25 96 Calendar 25 Camera 25 97 Email 26 98 Google Mail 26 99 Google Maps 27 100 memo 27 102 messaging 28...

Page 188: ...49 muting 48 Camcorder 84 Accessing the Video Folder 84 Camcorder Options 84 options 80 Shooting Video 84 Camera 77 Accessing the Pictures Folder 82 Camera Options 78 Picture Folder 82 Taking Pictures...

Page 189: ...ttery 7 Battery Cover 5 Locking Unlocking the Phone 11 SD card 6 SIM Card 5 Switching Phone On Off 10 Voice Mail 12 Gmail viewing a message 76 Google Mail 74 Google mail composing a message 75 refresh...

Page 190: ...Search 71 Message threads 71 Messages creating and sending 68 icons on the status bar 68 viewing new 70 Messaging Creating and Sending Text Messages 68 Deleting a message 71 Google Mail 74 Options 69...

Page 191: ...e screen 35 P pause dialing 44 Phone icons 17 switching on off 10 phone number finding 42 Phone Safety 165 Photos editing 83 Power Control 9 predictive text using XT9 56 Prefix dialing 43 Primary shor...

Page 192: ...ext using 52 settings 53 Swype help 54 Swype keyboard using 52 Synchronizing feeds and updates 34 Synchronizing applications with the Contacts list 62 T Text Input Methods 52 Third party applications...

Page 193: ...phone 13 setting up 12 W Warranty Information 175 Web 112 history 115 Web applications enable downloading 120 Widgets Composer 28 Google Talk 29 106 My Account 28 Settings 29 106 Stopwatch 127 Timer...

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