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GT-B5512

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Page 1: ... provider www samsung com English EU 12 2011 Rev 1 0 To install Kies PC Sync Download the latest version of Kies from the 1 Samsung website www samsung com kies and install it on your PC Using a USB cable connect your device to your PC 2 Samsung Kies will launch automatically Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

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Page 3: ...gh the functions and features of your device Read me first Please read all safety precautions and this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your device Images and screenshots used in this user manual may differ in appearance from the actual product Content in this user manual may differ from the...

Page 4: ...work improperly You may upgrade your mobile device s software by accessing www samsung com Software sound sources wallpapers images and other contents provided in this device are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws Samsung is not liable for such copyright infr...

Page 5: ...international copyright laws No part of this user manual may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Elect...

Page 6: ... a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Wi Fi theWi Fi CERTIFIED logo and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 7: ...ff 18 Get to know your device 19 Use the touch screen 26 Use the trackpad 28 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 28 Get to know the idle screen 28 Access applications 31 Customise your device 33 Switch SIM or USIM cards 38 Enter text 40 Download applications from Android Market 43 Download files from the web 44 Synchronise data 45 Communication 47 Calling 47 Messaging 53 Google Mail 55 Email ...

Page 8: ... 70 FM radio 73 Personal information 76 Contacts 76 Calendar 80 Memo 82 Voice recorder 82 Web 84 Internet 84 Maps 87 Latitude 89 Places 89 Navigation 90 YouTube 91 Samsung Apps 92 Market 93 News Weather 94 Connectivity 95 Bluetooth 95 Wi Fi 97 Mobile network sharing 99 GPS 101 ...

Page 9: ...t 111 Task manager 112 Voice Search 112 Settings 113 Access the Settings menu 113 SIM card manager 113 Wireless and networks 113 Call settings 115 Sound 116 Display 117 Customised keys 118 Location and security 118 Applications 119 Accounts and sync 120 Privacy 121 SD card and phone storage 121 Locale and text 121 Voice input and output 123 Accessibility 124 ...

Page 10: ...Contents 9 Date and time 124 About phone 124 Troubleshooting 125 Safety precautions 131 Index 142 ...

Page 11: ...amage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer s warranty The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer The supplied accessories perform best for your device Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device ...

Page 12: ...le USIM card To install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on press and hold 1 and select Power off OK to turn it off Remove the back cover 2 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured 3 contacts facing down Your device has two SIM card slots to allow you to use two SIM or USIM cards and switch between ...

Page 13: ...the card in the secondary slot will be used for a GPRS network SIM card 2 SIM card 1 The antenna is located in the upper area on the back of the device Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna as this can damage the antenna Insert the battery 4 Replace the back cover 5 ...

Page 14: ...attery message The battery icon will also be empty If the battery level becomes too low the device will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your device If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the travel adapter connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device Charge with a travel ...

Page 15: ...ce s lifespan or performance If your device is not charging properly bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre When the battery is fully charged first unplug the travel 3 adapter from the device and then from the power outlet Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter Doing this may cause damage to the device To save energy unplug the travel adapter when not i...

Page 16: ...ts microSD or microSDHC memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card Your device supports only the FAT file structure...

Page 17: ...emoving a memory card first unmount it for safe removal In Idle mode select 1 Settings SD card and phone storage Unmount SD card OK Remove the back cover 2 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the 3 device Remove the memory card 4 Replace the back cover 5 Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data or da...

Page 18: ...e Unmount SD card OK Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Attach a hand strap optional Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the 2 small projection Replace th...

Page 19: ... instructions to set up your device To turn off your device press and hold and then select Power off OK Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals To use your device s non network services only switch to Flight mode Press and hold and select Flight mode ...

Page 20: ...t Main antenna GPS antenna Power Reset Lock key Headset jack Proximity sensor Home key Volume key Menu key Earpiece Mouthpiece QWERTY keyboard Speaker Back cover Rear camera lens Front camera lens Touch screen Multifunction jack Back key Search key Trackpad ...

Page 21: ...e screen Open the list of recent applications press and hold Trackpad Scroll through menu options drag Select a highlighted menu option or confirm an input press Back Return to the previous screen Search Open the Google search application Open the search input window while using some applications Launch the voice command feature press and hold Volume Adjust the device s volume 1 If your device has...

Page 22: ...lt Use characters on the upper half of the keys in a text input field Symbol Enter symbols in a text input field Space Insert a space in a text input field In Idle mode open the Google search application Backspace Delete characters in a text input field Enter Start a new line in a text input field SIM switch Switch SIM or USIM cards Access the card management setting press and hold Shortcut Access...

Page 23: ...th view mode Email R Reply to the message L Reply to the message and include all recipients F Forward the message to others C Create a new email message Message T Move to the top of the message list B Move to the bottom of the message list N Go to the next message P Go to the previous message R Reply to the message F Forward the message to others C Create a new message My files N During a PowerPoi...

Page 24: ...us page A Bookmark the current web page F Search for text on the web page G View the web page details S Send the web page address to others D View the download history P Customise the browser settings H Access the recent history I Zoom in O Zoom out C Add a shortcut to the current web page to the idle screen Scroll down on the page Scroll up on the page Gallery T Move to the first photo in the lis...

Page 25: ...o signal Signal strength Activated SIM or USIM card type GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected OpenWLANs available WLAN connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in progress Call on hold 1 This icon may vary depending on your SIM card setting 1 ...

Page 26: ...ed with the web Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi Fi tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New Google Mail New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification ...

Page 27: ...nt time Use the touch screen Your device s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions Learn basic actions to use the touch screen To avoid scratching the touch screen do not use sharp tools Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to come into...

Page 28: ...lect or launch a menu option or application Tap and hold Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds to open a pop up option list Drag Tap and drag your finger up down left or right to move to items on lists Drag and drop Tap and hold your finger on an item and then drag your finger to move the item Double tap Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pag...

Page 29: ... screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations To lock press To unlock turn on the screen by pressing and then flick the window with your finger You can activate the screen lock feature to prevent others from using or accessing your personal data and information saved in your device p 35 Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode ...

Page 30: ...at provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen Shortcuts Add shortcuts to items such as applications bookmarks and contacts Folders Create a new folder or add folders for your contacts Wallpapers Set a background image Move items on the idle screen Tap and hold an item to move 1 Drag the item to the location you want 2 Remove items from the idle screen Tap and hold an item to ...

Page 31: ...AN connection feature p 98 B T Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 95 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Sound Vibration Activate or deactivateVibration mode Auto rotation Activate or deactivate the auto rotation Available options may vary depending on your region or service provider Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the ...

Page 32: ...ding screen Select an application 3 When you use applications provided by Google you must have a Google account If you do not have a Google account sign up for a Google account You can add a shortcut to an application by tapping and holding the application icon from the application list You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen Press 4 to return to the previous screen Press...

Page 33: ...applications Press and hold 1 to view the applications you have accessed recently Select an application to access 2 Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device It can run more than one application at the same time However multitasking may cause hang ups freezing memory problems or additional power consumption To avoid these problems end unnecessary programs using the task manager In ...

Page 34: ... Select an application to assign to the shortcut key 3 To assign an application to a letter In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Applications Quick launch Select a letter 2 an application to assign to the shortcut key Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences Set the current time and date In Idle mode open the application li...

Page 35: ...d and select Silent mode You can set the device to alert you to various events in Silent mode In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Sound Vibrate Always or Only in Silent mode When you switch to Silent mode will appear in place of Change your ringtone In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Sound Ringtone Select a SIM or USIM card 2 Phone ringtone Select a...

Page 36: ...Brightness Drag the slider 2 to adjust the level of brightness Select 3 OK The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen by activating the screen lock feature Your device will require the unlock code each time you turn on the device or unlock the touch screen If you forget your unlock code bring your de...

Page 37: ...lect Continue Draw the pattern again and select 4 Confirm Set an unlock PIN code In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set screen lock PIN Enter a new PIN numeric and select 2 Continue Enter the PIN again and select 3 OK Set an unlock password In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set screen lock Password Ent...

Page 38: ...lock key PUK to unblock the SIM or USIM card If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering an incorrect PUK bring the card to your service provider to unblock it Activate the Find my mobile feature When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device the Find my mobile feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device To us...

Page 39: ...nts 7 Select 8 Done Switch SIM or USIM cards Once you insert two SIM or USIM cards you can switch back and forth between each card To switch between SIM or USIM cards press except for when the device is sending or receiving messages or data from the network Your device supports dual standby with two different networks You cannot make or answer calls on both networks at the same time Activate the S...

Page 40: ...and select OK Change the SIM or USIM card settings In Menu mode select 1 Settings SIM card manager Change the following options 2 Option Function Receive incoming calls Set whether or not to allow incoming calls from the other SIM or USIM card while using data services using a SIM or USIM card You can receive calls only when the other SIM or USIM card which is not for data service is connected to ...

Page 41: ...ss appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter characters numbers and symbols You can also use the following keys Key Function Change case Enter characters on the upper half of the keys Switch to Symbol mode Insert a space Clear your input Start a new line Enter text using the Samsung keypad To use the Samsung keypad open the application list and select Settings Locale and text On screen keypad Select ...

Page 42: ...mber mode and ABC mode 3 Enter text by voice This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language 4 Clear your input 5 Start a new line 6 Access the keypad settings Change the keypad type tap and hold 7 Insert a space Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider ...

Page 43: ...cut the text onto the clipboard In another application place the cursor where you want to 6 paste the text Select 7 Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field Use QWERTY keyboard shortcut key Add or edit text with the following shortcut keys Key Function Insert an when entering an email address in the recipient field Insert a dot when entering an email address in the recipient...

Page 44: ...ight while pressing Download applications from Android Market Based on the Android platform your device s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Your device will save user files from downloaded applicat...

Page 45: ... From the Android Market home screen press 1 My Apps Select the item you want to delete 2 Select 3 Uninstall OK Download files from the web Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device To lessen your risk only download files from sources you trust Some media files include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights This protection may prevent you from downlo...

Page 46: ... web servers and back up or restore your data Once the synchronisation is completed your device stays connected to the web If any change is made on the web the updated information will appear on your device and will automatically begin synchronisation and vice versa This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Set up a server account In Idle mode open the applicatio...

Page 47: ...the applications you want to synchronise 4 To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation clear the check boxes next to the applications you want Synchronise data manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync Select an account 2 Press 3 Sync now Your device will start synchronising the data you set for synchronisation ...

Page 48: ...ns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face p 116 Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call Make a call In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number Select 2 to make a voice call For a video call select To end the ca...

Page 49: ...r In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad and tap and hold 0 to insert the character Enter the complete number you want to dial country 2 code area code and phone number and then select to dial the number Use a headset By plugging a headset into the device you can answer and control calls hands free To answer a call press the headset button To reject a call press and hold the he...

Page 50: ...waiting service to use this feature To open the dialling screen select Dialpad To activate the speakerphone feature select Speaker In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature For better audio performance use the normal phone mode To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you select Mute To listen and talk to the other p...

Page 51: ...e to be shown to the other party press Outgoing image To open the dialling screen press Keypad To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetooth headset press Switch to headset To activate the speakerphone feature press Speaker On Off To use the other party s image tap and hold the other party s image You can capture an image of the screen or record the video call View and dial missed calls Yo...

Page 52: ...ed with your SIM or USIM card and 2 select OK Select 3 FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area...

Page 53: ... Your setting will be sent to the network View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Logs Press 2 View by an option to sort the call logs From the call logs you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the left or right Select a log to view its details 3 From the detail...

Page 54: ...t message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Select 2 New message Add recipients of your message 3 Enter phone numbers manually separating them with a semicolon or a comma Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting options under the recipient field Select 4 Enter message here and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Select 5 Send to send the messag...

Page 55: ... 4 Add subject and enter a subject for the message Select 5 Enter message here and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Press 6 Attach or select and add an item You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo video or sound Select 7 Send to send the message View a text or multimedia message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Your messages ...

Page 56: ...re accessing the server Your service provider can give you the number Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox When you access this application the Inbox screen appears The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider This Google Mail m...

Page 57: ... options To reply to the message select To reply to the message including all recipients select Reply all To forward the message to other people select Forward To add a star to the message select To view an attachment select Preview To save it to your memory card select Download To archive the message select Archive To delete the message select Delete To move to the previous or next message select...

Page 58: ... an email account 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Email Enter your email address and password 2 Select 3 Next for general email accounts such as Google Mail andYahoo or Manual setup for other company email accounts Follow the on screen instructions 4 When you are finished setting up the email account the email messages are downloaded to your device If you have created more than...

Page 59: ...ecipient field Select the Cc Bcc field and add more recipients 4 Select the subject field and enter a subject 5 Select the text input field and enter your email text 6 Select 7 Attach and attach a file You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo video or sound You cannot attach Digital Rights Management DRM protected files Select 8 Send to send the message If you are offline or ...

Page 60: ...age list Select an email message 3 From the message view use the following options To reply to the message press Reply To forward the message to other people press Forward To delete the message press Delete To move the message to another folder press Move to folder To load images from the message press Show pictures To view an attachment select the attachment item To save it to your memory card se...

Page 61: ...ist and select 1 Talk Select a friend from the friend list The chat screen opens 2 Enter your message and select 3 Send To insert emoticons press More Insert smiley To switch between active chats press 4 Switch chats To end the chat press 5 End chat Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub the integrated communication application for Social Network Service SNS email messages instant messages contacts...

Page 62: ...esolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels To use this feature you must first insert a memory card The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions ...

Page 63: ...adjustments 2 3 5 4 1 7 6 8 Number Function 1 Switch between the front and rear camera lenses 2 Change the shooting mode 3 Change the scene mode 4 Change the camera settings 5 Check the camera status and settings Number of photos you can take according to available memory Storage location 6 Switch to the camcorder 7 Capture a photo 8 View the photo you captured last ...

Page 64: ...others select Share To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a contact select Set as To delete a photo select Delete Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting conditions and subjects For example when you take photos at night select the night mode...

Page 65: ... subject smiles the device automatically takes a photo Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera Select 2 Panorama Make any necessary adjustments 3 Select 4 to take the first photo Slowly move the device in any directi...

Page 66: ...special effect Metering Select a type of exposure metre Image quality Set the quality level for your photos Before taking a photo select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the taken image GPS Set the camera to include location information for your photos To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in ...

Page 67: ...tments 1 2 3 5 7 4 6 Number Function 1 Switch between the front and rear camera lenses 2 Change the recording mode for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally 3 Change the camcorder settings 4 Check the camcorder status and settings Length of video that can be recorded according to available memory Storage location 5 Switch to the camera 6 Record a video 7 View the video you recor...

Page 68: ...d videos To view more videos scroll left or right To send a video to others select Share To play a video select Play To delete a video select Delete Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video select to access the following options Option Function Exposure value Adjust the exposure value Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video Resolution Change the...

Page 69: ...Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your memory card Supported file formats Type Format Image Extension bmp gif jpg png wbmp Video Extension 3gp mp4 mkv Codec H 263 H 264 mpeg4 Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Playback quality may vary by content type Some files...

Page 70: ...t a slideshow in the selected folder select Slideshow Tap the screen to stop the slideshow To send a photo to others select Menu Share To delete a photo select Menu Delete To use additional features with a photo select Menu More and use the following options Details View photo details Set as Set a photo as wallpaper or a caller image for a contact Crop Crop an image from a photo Rotate left Rotate...

Page 71: ...vourite music while on the go with the music player The music player supports the following file formats mp3 m4a 3gp mp4 ogg Codec mp3 vorbis ogg aac aac eaac amr nb wb wav midi To use this feature you must first insert a memory card Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Playb...

Page 72: ... files to your memory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Music Select a music category 2 a music file Control playback with the following keys 3 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 8 Number Function 1 Activate the 5 1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected 2 Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar 3 Restart playback Skip backward double tap Scan backward in a ...

Page 73: ... delivers a 5 1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content such as DVD movies WOW HD significantly improves the playback quality of audio delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail Use the party shuffle feature When you turn on the party shuffle feature your device select...

Page 74: ... channel surround sound system when a headset is connected Equaliser Select a default equaliser type FM radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio To listen to the FM radio you must connect a headset which serves as the radio antenna Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio The FM radio scans and saves availab...

Page 75: ...Add the current radio station to the favourites list Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio Press 3 Scan a scanning option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select...

Page 76: ...io 3 Option Function Region Select your region Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using other applications If this feature is on you can control the FM radio from the notifications panel Show station ID Set whether or not to show the station ID on the FM radio screen Station IDs are available only from radio stations that provide this information Alte...

Page 77: ... 2 Create In portrait view select Select a memory location 3 If you have more than one account select an account to which you want to add the contact Enter contact information 4 Select 5 Save to add the contact to memory You can also create a contact from the dialling screen In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad Enter a phone number 2 Select 3 Add to Contacts Create contact Se...

Page 78: ...ng options To call the contact select a phone number To make a video call select Video call To send a message select Message To send an email message select an email address To edit the contact information press Edit To set the contact as your favourites select on the top right of the screen Set a speed dial number In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 More Speed dial setting...

Page 79: ...by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group Start by creating a group In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Groups Press 2 Create Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group 3 Select 4 Save ...

Page 80: ... In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 Import Export Export to SIM card Select a SIM or USIM card 3 Select contacts to copy and select 4 Export Yes Import or export contacts To import contact files in vcf format from a memory card to your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 Import Export Import from SD card Select a memory location 3 If you have...

Page 81: ...pplication list and select 1 History Select an item you want to view 2 View social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services such as Facebook andTwitter In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Activities Select an item you want to view 2 Calendar Learn to create and manage daily weekly or monthly events and set alarms to remind yoursel...

Page 82: ...a date on the calendar 2 To move to a specific day by entering a date manually press More Go to enter the date by selecting or and select Set To select today s date press Today Select an event to view its details 3 Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen 1 Select a re...

Page 83: ...oard select 4 Done Select a colour to change a background colour 5 Select 6 Save View memos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select a memo to view its details 2 To edit the memo select To delete the memo select OK You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting Send via an option Voice recorder Learn to operate your device s voice recorder To u...

Page 84: ...ing Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished select 4 Stop Your memo is saved automatically To record more voice memos select 5 Record again Play a voice memo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder Select 2 List Select a voice memo to play 3 You can send the voice memo to others by pressing Share an option ...

Page 85: ...e web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider Browse web pages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage To access a specific web page select the URL input field enter the web address URL of the web page and select Navigate web pages with the f...

Page 86: ...multiple pages and switch back and forth between them To reload the current web page press Refresh To go to a next page in history press Forward To bookmark the current web page press Add bookmark To add a shortcut to the current web page to the idle screen press More Add shortcut to Home To search for text on the web page press More Find on page To view the web page details press More Page info T...

Page 87: ...mark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of the web page you can manually add a bookmark To add a bookmark In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Bookmarks Select 3 Add Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Select 5 OK From the bookmark list tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options To open the web page in the current window select O...

Page 88: ...ication list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Most visited or History Select a web page to access 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting Maps Learn to use Google Maps to find your location search the online map for streets cities or countries and get directions This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Search for a specific location In Idle mode...

Page 89: ...e mode open the application list and select 1 Maps Press 2 Directions Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location To select an address from your contact list or starred places or point the location on the map select Contacts Point on map or My Places Select a travel method car bus or walk and select 4 Get directions The route is indicated on the map Depending on the sele...

Page 90: ...ress Select a friend you want to add or enter an email address 3 and select Add friends Select 4 Yes When your friend accepts your invitation you can share locations Press 5 MapView Your friends locations are marked with their photos on the map Places Learn to search for a place around you This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the applicatio...

Page 91: ...fer from actual location information You should always pay attention to road conditions traffic and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Navigation If you are launching this application for the first ...

Page 92: ...le depending on your region or service provider Watch videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube If you are launching this application for the first time 2 select Accept Select a video from the list 3 Control playback with the icons on the screen 4 Share videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube Select a video 2 Rotate the device to portrait view 3 ...

Page 93: ... up an account to sign inYouTube Enter details of the upload and select 8 Upload Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device Featuring a wealth of games news reference social networking navigation health related applications and more Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience Your device ge...

Page 94: ...r and download applications as desired 3 Market You can download games ringtones or other applications from the Android Market This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Market If you are launching this application for the first time 2 select Accept Search for a file and download it to the device 3 p 43 ...

Page 95: ...cation and displays the weather information You can change the location to view the weather information in another region Press Settings Weather settings and clear the check box next to Use My Location Then select a location in Set location Read news articles In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 News Weather Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen 2 Select an article to...

Page 96: ...msung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible wi...

Page 97: ...device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection pairing is complete If the pairing is successful the device will automatically search for available services Some devices especially headsets or hands free car kits may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN such as 0000 If the other device has a PIN you must enter it Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Select a file or item such as a contact mem...

Page 98: ...e device Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder If you receive a contact it is automatically saved to the phonebook Wi Fi Learn to use your device s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network WLAN compatible with the IEEE 802 11 b g n standards You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hots...

Page 99: ...he application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings The device will automatically search for availableWLANs Select a network under 2 Wi Fi networks Enter a password for the network if necessary 3 Select 4 Connect Add aWLAN manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings AddWi Fi network Enter the SSID for the net...

Page 100: ...plication list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings Select a network indicated by theWPS icon and select 2 WPS PIN On the access point enter the PIN and press the start 3 button Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices and share your device s mobile network connection Share your device s mobile netwo...

Page 101: ...edit the network key to prevent unauthorised access to the network When you are finished select 4 Save From another device locate your device s name in the 5 available connection list and connect to the network Your device shares the mobile network connection on another device Share your device s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC In Id...

Page 102: ...pped with a global positioning system GPS receiver Learn to activate location services To receive better GPS signals avoid using your device in the following conditions between buildings in tunnels or underground passages or inside buildings in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic fields in a vehicle with sun protection film Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area ...

Page 103: ...he GPS satellite for finding your location PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in USB connection modes By connecting the device to a PC you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the Samsung Kies program Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC You can download the program from the Samsung website www samsung co...

Page 104: ...nction jack on your 2 device to a PC Open the notifications panel and select 3 USB connected Connect USB storage OK Open the folder to view files 4 Copy files from the PC to the memory card 5 When you are finished select 6 Disconnect storage from PC To disconnect the device from the PC click the USB device icon on theWindows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device Th...

Page 105: ... not sure about the connection information to enter ask your service provider Set upVPN connections In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings AddVPN Select aVPN type 2 Customise the connection information 3 Available options may vary depending on theVPN type Option Function VPN name Enter a name of theVPN server SetVPN server Enter the IP addre...

Page 106: ...web Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority CA certificate that theVPN server uses to identify you You can import certificates from theVPN server or download from the web DNS search domains Enter the domain name server DNS address When you are finished press 4 Save Connect to a private network In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings...

Page 107: ... To create or delete an alarm select To play a slideshow with photos in Gallery select To launch the music player select To return to the idle screen select Set a new alarm In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Clock Select 2 Add alarm or press Add alarm Set alarm details 3 When you are finished select 4 Done Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Select Dismiss to stop the alarm Select...

Page 108: ...de open the application list and select 1 Calculator Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basic mathematical operations Press 3 Advanced panel to use scientific calculator Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Downloads Select a download folder 2 To open a downloaded file select th...

Page 109: ...ry of your Google account Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for 3 Select the item s name you want to access 4 My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images videos music sound clips and other types of files stored in your memory card Supported file formats Type Format Image Extension bmp gif jpg png wbmp Video Extension 3gp mp4 mkv Codec H 263 H 264 mpeg4 Music Extensi...

Page 110: ... To return to the Home directory select Home To move up one level in the file directory select Up Select a file to open 3 In a folder press to use the following options To send a file to others select Share To create a new folder select Create folder To delete files or folders select Delete To change the view mode select View by To sort files or folders select List by To use additional features us...

Page 111: ...the saving 6 location Select 7 Save Open a document In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Polaris Office Select a folder under 2 My files or Recent documents a document file View the document as desired 3 To zoom in or out tap the screen and select or To return to the original size double tap the screen You can also press Zoom an option To open the toolbar to edit the document word p...

Page 112: ...type Manage documents online In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Polaris Office Select 2 Web files a service Enter your email address and password to access your 3 account and then select Add View and manage your documents on the server as 4 desired SIMToolkit Use a variety of additional services offered by your service provider Depending on your SIM or USIM card this menu may be a...

Page 113: ...AM Check and manage the RAM for your device Storage View the used and available memory on your device and memory card Help View help information about extending battery life and RAM manager Voice Search Learn to use the voice command feature to dial a number send a message or search for locations and information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider ...

Page 114: ... for your device p 38 Wireless and networks Change the settings for wireless network connections Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 98 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available WPS button connection Connect to aWLAN using aWi Fi Protected Setu...

Page 115: ...network connection with PCs via USB When connected to a PC your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC p 100 PortableWi Fi hotspot Activate theWi Fi tethering feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWLAN feature p 99 PortableWi Fi hotspot settings PortableWi Fi hotspot Activate theWi Fi tethering feature to share your device s mobile netwo...

Page 116: ...nable FDN Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card Change PIN2 Change the PIN2 which is used to protect the primary PIN If the SIM or USIM card is locked this menu changes to Unblock PIN2 FDN list Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling Voicemail Voicemail service Select your service provider s voi...

Page 117: ...ll Call forwarding Divert incoming calls to another number Additional settings Caller ID Display your caller ID to other parties for outgoing calls Call waiting Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progress Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device Silent mode Activate Silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones Vibrate Set when the device will ...

Page 118: ... Change the font type for the display text You can download fonts from Android Market by selecting Get fonts online Home screen Wallpaper Select a background image for the idle screen Lock screen Wallpaper Select an image to display when the screen is locked Clock position Select the location of the clock on the locked screen Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set whet...

Page 119: ...your location Use GPS satellites Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location Set screen lock Set the unlock security code When you have set your security code this option changes to Change screen lock None Disable the screen lock Pattern Set an unlock pattern to unlock the screen PIN Set a PIN numeric to unlock the screen Password Set a password alphanumeric to unlock the screen Set up ...

Page 120: ...to ensure secure use of various applications Install from SD card Install encrypted certificates that are stored on a memory card Set password Create and confirm a password for accessing credentials Clear storage Erase the credential contents from the device and reset the password Applications Change the settings for managing installed applications Unknown sources Select to download applications f...

Page 121: ...low mock locations Allow mock locations and service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing This is for application development Samsung Apps Select a network connection WLAN or packet switched data network to get notifications for new applications from Samsung Apps This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Accounts and sync Change the set...

Page 122: ...the factory default values and delete all your data SD card and phone storage View memory information for your device and memory card You can also format the memory card Formatting a memory card will permanently delete all data from the memory card Locale and text Change the settings for text input Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications On screen keypad Set to use...

Page 123: ...uto completion auto correction or auto substitution and set up your own word list Keypad sweeping Enable or disable the keypad sweeping feature for the text input mode You can switch between input modes by scrolling left or right on the keypad Auto capitalization Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation...

Page 124: ... Language Select a language for the Google voice recognition SafeSearch Set the device to filter explicit text and or images from voice search results Block offensive words Hide offensive words your device recognised from voice search results Text to speech settings Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Install voice data for using the text to speech feature Always use my s...

Page 125: ...s Date and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date will be reset Automatic Automatically update the time when you move across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Select time zone Set your home time zone Set time Set the current time manua...

Page 126: ...n disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or serv...

Page 127: ...he latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged take it to your local Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold for 8 10 seconds and release The device will reboot automatically If this does not solve ...

Page 128: ... covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure that it is properly connected Audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try again When dialling from contacts the call is not connected Ensur...

Page 129: ...ons on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the followin...

Page 130: ...ion with another radio receiver If you can hear the station with another receiver your device may require service Contact a Samsung Service Centre Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring ...

Page 131: ...o connect to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre A connection is not established when you connect the device to a PC Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and update...

Page 132: ... or cause an impact to the charger or the battery Do not charge the battery with chargers that are not approved by the manufacturer Do not use your device during a thunderstorm Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion Li Ion battery For safe disposal of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest authorised service centr...

Page 133: ...aution Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas Turn off your device where prohibited Comply with all regulations that restrict the use of a mobile device in a particular area Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals Your device may interfere with other electronic devices Do not use your de...

Page 134: ...rfere with the electronic navigation instruments of the aircraft Electronic devices in a motor vehicle may malfunction due to the radio frequency of your device Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio frequency of your device Contact the manufacturer for more information Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle Whil...

Page 135: ...l emergencies Use your device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident a crime in progress or a serious emergency where lives are in danger call a local emergency number Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears ...

Page 136: ...nction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields Magnetic stripe cards including credit cards phone cards passbooks and boarding passes may be damaged by magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Do not store your device near or in heaters microwaves h...

Page 137: ...or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging batteries for more than a week as overcharging may shorten battery life Over time unused batteries w...

Page 138: ... using headsets in dry environments or touch a metal object to discharge static electricity before connecting a headset to the device Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waist You can be injured or damage the device if you fall Do not disasse...

Page 139: ...all mobile devices and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area Improperly installed wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified perso...

Page 140: ...legal use of copyrighted material Specific Absorption Rate SAR certification information Your device conforms to European Union EU standards that limit human exposure to radio frequency RF energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment These standards prevent the sale of mobile devices that exceed a maximum exposure level known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0W kg During tes...

Page 141: ...onmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal This EEE is compliant with RoHS Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery r...

Page 142: ...NESS LEGALITY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLETHROUGH THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACT ORTORT FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ATTORNEY FEES EXPENSES OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTIONWITH ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY C...

Page 143: ...nal numbers 48 making 47 multiparty 49 rejecting 48 using headset 48 using options 49 viewing missed 50 waiting 52 call waiting 52 camera capturing photos 62 customising camcorder 67 customising camera 65 recording videos 66 connections Bluetooth 95 PC 102 VPN 104 WLAN 97 contacts copying 79 creating 76 finding 77 importing or exporting 79 setting speed dial 77 device customising 33 indicator icon...

Page 144: ...uring 62 capturing by scene 63 capturing in smile shot 64 capturing panoramic 64 viewing 69 PIN lock 37 Samsung Apps 92 Samsung Kies 102 settings about phone 124 setting accounts 57 viewing 59 file manager 108 find my mobile 37 fixed dialling number mode 51 flight mode 18 FM radio listening to 73 saving stations 74 gallery file formats 68 playing videos 69 viewing photos 69 Google Mail 55 Google M...

Page 145: ...ing videos 92 watching videos 91 accessibility 124 accounts and sync 120 applications 119 call settings 115 date and time 124 display 117 locale and text 121 location and security 118 privacy 121 SD card and phone storage 121 sound 116 voice input and output 123 wireless and networks 113 silent mode 34 SIM card installing 11 locking 37 Social Hub 60 synchronisation with web accounts 45 task manage...

Page 146: ...roduct is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body ies BABT Forsyth House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD UK Identification mark 0168 The technical documentation kept at Sa...

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