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Summary of Contents for GALAXY Y Young

Page 1: ...GT S5369 usermanual...

Page 2: ...fe 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 Cont...

Page 3: ...her 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 o...

Page 4: ...owed by About phone Square brackets device keys for example represents the Menu key Copyright Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected under international copyright laws No par...

Page 5: ...alk are trademarks of Google Inc and are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc CS Headphone andWOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Blue...

Page 6: ...ice on and off 18 Get to know your device 19 Use the touch screen 23 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 24 Get to know the idle screen 24 Access applications 27 Customise your device 29 Enter te...

Page 7: ...mation 69 Contacts 69 Calendar 73 Memo 74 Voice recorder 75 Web 76 Internet 76 Maps 79 Latitude 81 Places 81 Navigation 82 YouTube 83 Samsung Apps 84 Market 84 News Weather 85 Connectivity 86 Bluetoot...

Page 8: ...fice 99 SIMToolkit 100 Task manager 101 Voice Search 101 Settings 102 Access the Settings menu 102 Wireless and networks 102 Call settings 104 Sound 105 Display 105 Location and security 106 Applicati...

Page 9: ...Contents 9 Voice input and output 111 Accessibility 112 Date and time 112 About phone 113 Troubleshooting 114 Safety precautions 120 Index 131...

Page 10: ...gion 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 b...

Page 11: ...e 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 The antenna is located in the uppe...

Page 12: ...n cause batteries to explode or damage your device When your battery is low the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message The battery icon will also be empty If the battery lev...

Page 13: ...end of the travel adapter into a power 3 outlet You can use the device while it is charging but it may take longer to fully charge the battery While the device is charging the touch screen may not fun...

Page 14: ...el adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use Charge with a USB cable Before charging ensure that your PC is turned on Open...

Page 15: ...e 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 16: ...moving 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 disengag...

Page 17: ...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 warra...

Page 18: ...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 wir...

Page 19: ...now your device Device layout Proximity sensor Home key Volume key Menu key Earpiece Touch screen Mouthpiece Back key Multifunction jack Main antenna Camera lens Power Reset Lock key Speaker Back cove...

Page 20: ...s available on the current screen In Idle mode open the Google search application press and hold Open the search input window while using some applications press and hold Home Return to the idle scree...

Page 21: ...ignal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected OpenWLANs available WLAN connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in prog...

Page 22: ...age New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming outside of normal service area Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Music playba...

Page 23: ...al use of the touch screen remove the screen protection film before using your device Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body For best performance...

Page 24: ...nlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations To lock press To unlock turn on the screen by pressing or the Home key and then flick t...

Page 25: ...d widgets to the 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...

Page 26: ...or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 86 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature Sound Vibration Activate or deactivateVibration mode Auto rotation Activate or deactivate the au...

Page 27: ...een 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 ap...

Page 28: ...tions Press and hold the Home key to view the applications you 1 have accessed recently Select an application to access 2 Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device It can run more than...

Page 29: ...ust the volume of the ringtones Press theVolume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the following In Idle mode open the applicati...

Page 30: ...animations Select a wallpaper for the idle screen In Idle mode press 1 Wallpaper an option Select an image 2 Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or...

Page 31: ...other damages caused by illegal software Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set screen lock Pattern See the on screen instruction...

Page 32: ...with your SIM or USIM card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter your PIN and select 2 OK Once the PIN lock is ena...

Page 33: ...ead the terms and conditions and select 2 Accept Enter your email address and password for your Samsung 3 account and select Sign in To create a Samsung account select Sign up Select 4 Alert message r...

Page 34: ...select one of key input methods QWERTY or traditional keypad or handwriting input methods Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen You can also use the following keys 1 3 5...

Page 35: ...using the Swype keypad Select the first character of a word and drag your finger 1 to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen Continue until you have finished the word 2 Rel...

Page 36: ...u can enter special characters and symbols You can also use the following keys 1 3 5 6 7 2 4 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Access the swype tip screen Open the help information tap and hold 3 Switch...

Page 37: ...the text field 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...

Page 38: ...yrights This protection may prevent you from downloading copying modifying or transferring some files To download files from the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Search...

Page 39: ...automatic sync In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync Select 2 Auto sync Select an account 3 Select the applications you want to synchronise 4 To exclude appli...

Page 40: ...omatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face p 104 Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with t...

Page 41: ...plete 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 fr...

Page 42: ...ature 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 party via a Bluetooth headse...

Page 43: ...pplied 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 nu...

Page 44: ...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...

Page 45: ...er Send a text 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 comm...

Page 46: ...dd subject and enter a subject for the message Select 5 Tap to compose and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Select 6 and add an item You can select a file from the file...

Page 47: ...the voice mail server number before 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 t...

Page 48: ...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 vi...

Page 49: ...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...

Page 50: ...l text 7 Select 8 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 9 Send t...

Page 51: ...Show pictures To view an attachment select the attachment item To save it to your memory card select Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via GoogleTalk This feature may be unavailable depending...

Page 52: ...ley 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 e...

Page 53: ...s 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 d...

Page 54: ...e location 2 Change the shooting mode 3 Change the scene mode 4 Adjust the brightness 5 Change the camera settings 6 Switch to the camcorder 7 Capture a photo 8 View the photo you captured last Press...

Page 55: ...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 Yo...

Page 56: ...ubject 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 I...

Page 57: ...e 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 ca...

Page 58: ...ct and make any necessary 4 adjustments 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Number Function 1 Check the camcorder status and settings Resolution Length of video that can be recorded according to available memory Storage lo...

Page 59: ...to view the recorded 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 Bef...

Page 60: ...earn 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 form...

Page 61: ...also double tap the screen To start a slideshow in the selected folder select Slideshow Tap the screen to stop the slideshow To send a photo to others press Share To delete a photo press Delete To use...

Page 62: ...file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Playback quality may vary by content type Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded Add music fi...

Page 63: ...Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar 3 Skip backward Scan backward in a file tap and hold 4 Pause playback Select to resume playback 5 Change the repeat mode off repeating one file or repe...

Page 64: ...y 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...

Page 65: ...lect 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 P...

Page 66: ...uency 3 Search for an available radio station 4 Add the current radio station to the favourites list 5 Adjust the volume Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mod...

Page 67: ...nd select Remove or Rename Customise FM radio settings In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 FM radio Press 2 Settings Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio 3 Option F...

Page 68: ...ion Function Alternative frequency Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the signal is weak FM radio auto off Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a speci...

Page 69: ...emory 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 c...

Page 70: ...d 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...

Page 71: ...up 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 Copy contacts To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card t...

Page 72: ...K Select contact files to import and select 5 OK To export contacts from your device to a memory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 Import Export Export to SD card Select...

Page 73: ...as required 3 Select 4 Done View events To change the calendar view In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calendar Press 2 Day Week or Month To view events of a specific date In Idle mo...

Page 74: ...record important information to save and view at a later date Create a memo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select 2 Create memo or press Create Enter your memo text 3 Press...

Page 75: ...d select 1 Voice recorder Select 2 Record to start recording 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...

Page 76: ...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 applicatio...

Page 77: ...tive windows press Windows You can open 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...

Page 78: ...keyword Bookmark 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 Se...

Page 79: ...history In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Most visited or History Select a web page to access 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting Maps Learn...

Page 80: ...n 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 poin...

Page 81: ...ess 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 See map Your friends locati...

Page 82: ...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 ser...

Page 83: ...cept Select a video from the list 3 Rotate the device to landscape view 4 Control playback with the icons on the screen 5 Share videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube Selec...

Page 84: ...elated applications and more Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps Explore amazing ap...

Page 85: ...en the application list and select 1 News Weather Select 2 Weather at the top of the screen Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information You can change the locat...

Page 86: ...sung 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...

Page 87: ...evice 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 han...

Page 88: ...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...

Page 89: ...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 ne...

Page 90: ...ortableWi Fi hotspot to configure network settings to use your device as an access point Option Function Network SSID View and edit the device name that will be shown to external devices Security Sele...

Page 91: ...o 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...

Page 92: ...B 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 K...

Page 93: ...t 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 Then remove the USB cable from the...

Page 94: ...eVPN server Set IPsec pre shared key Enter a pre shared key Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password Set user certificate Select a user cer...

Page 95: ...Connect to a private network In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings Select a private network to connect 2 Enter the user name and password and...

Page 96: ...o 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 applica...

Page 97: ...e 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 calculato...

Page 98: ...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 sou...

Page 99: ...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 Cre...

Page 100: ...select 1 Quickoffice Select 2 UPDATE Manage documents online In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Quickoffice Select 2 Accounts a service Enter your email address and password to acces...

Page 101: ...our device RAM Check and manage the RAM for your device Summary View the used and available memory on your device and memory card Help View help information about extending battery life Voice Search L...

Page 102: ...our device You can use only non network services Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 89 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWi Fi n...

Page 103: ...ure to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWLAN feature p 90 Configure portableWi Fi hotspot Configure network settings to use your device as an access p...

Page 104: ...f contacts for fixed dialling Voice mail service Select your service provider s voice mail service You can also select other voice mail services if you downloaded applications that support them Voice...

Page 105: ...ages and missed calls Audible touch tones Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling screen Audible selection Set the device to sound when you select an application or option on t...

Page 106: ...ing your device and the SIM or USIM card and GPS functionality Use wireless networks Set to useWLAN and or mobile networks for finding your location Use GPS satellites Set to use the GPS satellite for...

Page 107: ...s to your device Use secure credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install from SD card Install encrypted certificates that are stored on a memory ca...

Page 108: ...ow 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...

Page 109: ...age 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 th...

Page 110: ...xclamation mark Show complete trace Set to display the trace of your dragging on the keypad Word choice window Set how often the word list will display Speed vs accuracy Set the balance for the speed...

Page 111: ...a period question mark or exclamation mark Handwriting settings Customise the recognition time in Handwriting mode Voice input Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice on the Samsung k...

Page 112: ...age for the text to speech feature Engines View the text to speech engines downloaded from Android Market Accessibility Accessibility Activate an accessibility application you have downloaded such asT...

Page 113: ...Set time Set the current time manually Use 24 hour format Set to the time to be displayed in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format About phone Access information about your device ch...

Page 114: ...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 se...

Page 115: ...e 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...

Page 116: ...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 de...

Page 117: ...ns 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 t...

Page 118: ...on 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 mu...

Page 119: ...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...

Page 120: ...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 malfunct...

Page 121: ...ution 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 i...

Page 122: ...fere 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 malfu...

Page 123: ...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...

Page 124: ...e may malfunction 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...

Page 125: ...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 cha...

Page 126: ...tatic electricity before connecting a headset to the device Do not use a headset while driving or riding Doing so may distract your attention and cause an accident or may be illegal depending on your...

Page 127: ...ll 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...

Page 128: ...egal 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 emitt...

Page 129: ...nmentally 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 o...

Page 130: ...ESS 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 DIRE...

Page 131: ...bers 41 making 40 multiparty 42 rejecting 41 using headset 41 using options 41 viewing missed 42 waiting 44 call waiting 44 camera capturing photos 53 customising camcorder 59 customising camera 57 re...

Page 132: ...by scene 55 capturing in smile shot 56 capturing panoramic 56 viewing 61 PIN lock 32 Quickoffice 99 Samsung Apps 84 Samsung Kies 92 Search 98 setting accounts 49 viewing 50 file manager 98 find my mob...

Page 133: ...ideos 83 watching videos 83 settings about phone 113 accessibility 112 accounts and sync 108 applications 107 call settings 104 date and time 112 display 105 locale and text 109 location and security...

Page 134: ...provider www samsung com English EU 12 2012 Rev 1 1 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 ca...

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