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GT-I5800

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Page 2: ...res of your device Please read this manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and correct use The descriptions in this manual are based on the default settings of your device Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional icons Before you start familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others...

Page 3: ... of Google Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems Inc Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In Idle mode open the applicat...

Page 4: ...ideo on Demand VOD content To generate the registration code locate the DivXVOD section in the device setup menu Go to http vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivXVOD DivX Certified to play DivX video up to 320x240 is a trademark of SRS Labs Inc WOW HD technologies is incorporated under licence from SRS Labs Inc Wi Fi theWi Fi CERTIFIED logo and t...

Page 5: ...tting started 17 Turn your device on and off 17 Get to know your device 17 Use the touch screen 20 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 22 Get to know the idle screen 22 Access applications 24 Customise your device 25 Enter text 29 Download applications from Android Market 31 Download files from the web 32 Synchronise data 33 Search for information with Google Search 34 ...

Page 6: ...69 Voice Recorder 70 Web 72 Internet 72 Layar 76 Maps 76 YouTube 78 Daily Briefing 80 Market 80 Samsung Apps 80 Communication 35 Calling 35 Messages 40 Google Mail 42 Email 44 Talk 45 Entertainment 47 Camera 47 Video Player 56 Gallery 57 Music Player 58 FM Radio 61 ...

Page 7: ...nd security 101 Applications 103 Accounts and sync 104 Privacy 104 SD card and phone storage 104 Search 104 Locale and text 105 Accessibility 106 Connectivity 82 Bluetooth 82 Wi Fi 84 AllShare 85 PC connections 88 Tools 91 Clock 91 Calculator 93 My Files 93 ThinkFree Office 94 Voice Dialler 96 Voice Search 96 Write and Go 97 ...

Page 8: ...Contents 8 Text to speech 107 Date and time 107 About phone 107 Troubleshooting 108 Safety and usage information 114 Index 122 ...

Page 9: ... the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer The supplied accessories perform best for your device Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module SIM card with subscription details such as your personal i...

Page 10: ... a SIM or USIM card you can only use your device s non network services and some menus Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot To install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on press and hold 1 and select Power off to turn it off Remove the back cover 2 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover ...

Page 11: ...ng approved chargers and cables Unauthorised chargers or cables can 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 and turn red If the battery level becomes too low the device will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your device Insert the...

Page 12: ...arger to a Samsung Service Centre When the battery is fully charged unplug the travel 4 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 Charge with the travel adapter Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of 1 the device Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 2 mul...

Page 13: ...ay damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card Charge with the PC data cable Before charging ensure that your PC is turned on Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of 1 the device Plug one end micro USB of the PC data cable into the 2 multifunction jack Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port 3 on a PC Depending on the type of PC data...

Page 14: ...ack cover 4 Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards If you insert a card formatted with a different file structure your device will ask you to reformat the memory card Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the life span of memory cards When you insert a memory card in your device the file directory of the memory card will appear in the sdcard folder ...

Page 15: ... warranty does not cover loss of data resulting user actions Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card first unmount it for safe removal In Idle mode select 1 Applications Settings SD card and phone storage Unmount SD card Remove the back cover 2 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from 3 the device Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot 4 Remove the memory card 5 ...

Page 16: ...Assembling 16 Attach a hand strap optional Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over 2 the small projection Replace the back cover 3 ...

Page 17: ...r device for its first time To turn off your device press and hold and the select Power off Follow all posted warnings and directions from official personnel when 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 Get to know your device Device layout Pr...

Page 18: ...en Menu Open a list of options available on the current screen Open the Google Search bar press and hold Home Return to the idle screen Open the list of recent applications press and hold Back Return to the previous screen Volume Adjust the device s volume Speaker Multifunction jack Internal antenna Back cover Headset jack Power key Camera lens ...

Page 19: ... Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Wi Fi activated Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected ...

Page 20: ...ime 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 Icon Definition Memory card inserted No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming outside of normal service area Silent mode activated Flight mode activated ...

Page 21: ... press any key You can also adjust the backlight time In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Sound and display Screen timeout 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 con...

Page 22: ...lders for your contacts Wallpapers Set a background image Available items may vary depending on the current idle screen mode Lock or unlock 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 any key and then flick the grey window with your finger Get to know the idle screen When the devic...

Page 23: ...ooth Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 82 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS connection feature Vibration Activate or deactivate vibration mode Available options may vary depending on your region or service provider Move items on the idle screen Tap and hold an item to move 1 Drag the item to the location you want when the item 2 is magnified Remove items from the ...

Page 24: ...g some features the interface will automatically switch to landscape view To set the interface to keep the orientation when you rotate the device select Settings Sound and display Orientation Add or remove panels to the idle screen You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs In Idle mode press 1 Edit Select 2 to add new panels or to r...

Page 25: ...s theVolume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume Organise applications You can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs In the application list press 1 Edit Tap and hold an application 2 Drag the application icon to the location you want 3 You can move an application icon to another main ...

Page 26: ...K The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power Switch to the silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the followings In Idle mode open the application list and select Phone Keypad and tap and hold In Idle mode press and hold and select Silent mode Change your ringtone In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Sound and ...

Page 27: ...SIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied 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 Set an unlock pattern You can set an unlock pattern to prevent unauthorised people from using the device without your permission In Idle mode open the applicat...

Page 28: ...ww samsungdive com to see the detailed information for this feature Once the PIN lock is enabled you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times your SIM or USIM card will be blocked You must enter a PIN unlock 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 p...

Page 29: ... inputting handwriting on the screen You can enter text in some languages To enter text you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages p 105 Change the keyboard type You can change the keyboard type Tap and hold the text input field and select Input method a keyboard type Swype or Samsung keypad Enter text using the Swype keyboard Select the first character of a word and ...

Page 30: ...electing alphanumeric keys or writing 2 on the screen You can also use the following keys 5 6 4 1 2 3 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between ABC mode and Number Symbol mode Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between ABC mode and Symbol Number mode 3 Clear your input 4 Start a new line 5 Insert a space To hide the Swype keyboard press To view help information for using the Swype keyboar...

Page 31: ...tended by installing additional applications Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications Number Function 3 Change the text input method Access the keypad settings tap and hold 4 Clear your input 5 Start a new line 6 Insert a space Copy and paste text While you are entering text you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications ...

Page 32: ...s Management to protect copyrights This protection may prevent you from downloading copying modifying or transferring some files This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory Install an application In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Market Select 2 Accept when the te...

Page 33: ... 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 application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync Select 2 Add account an account type Follow the on screen instructions ...

Page 34: ... 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 Search for information with Google Search You can search for information from websites and applications or files from your device by using the Google Search service In Idle mode press and hold 1 The Google Search bar opens on t...

Page 35: ...ad and enter an area code and a phone number Select 2 to make a call When you hold the device near your face the touch screen is disabled automatically to prevent accidental inputs To end the call select 3 End call Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently p 65 To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers you dialled recently select Phone Call log Use the voice command feature ...

Page 36: ...call You can use the following options while a call is in progress Reject a call When a call comes in select Reject The caller will hear a busy tone To send a message when you reject incomming calls select Reject with msg First set a text message to be sent to callers In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Call settings All calls Reject call with message Then select Create and ...

Page 37: ...ial missed calls Your device will display calls you have missed on the display To dial the number of a missed call open the shortcut panel and select the missed call To adjust the voice volume press theVolume key up or down 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 perfo...

Page 38: ...re separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls such as when you are already on the device or when you are outside of the service area Use additional features You can use various other call related features such as auto rejection Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode or call diverting or barring Set auto rejection Use the auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers auto...

Page 39: ... call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the right or left In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Call settings Voice call Call forwarding Select a condition 2 Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and 3 select Enable Your setting will be sent to the network Set call barring Call barring is a network feature to restrict certai...

Page 40: ...ou can enter a number or email address manually or select one from the recent recipients or contact groups by selecting another button Select a log to view its details 3 From the detail view you can dial the number send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook or reject list Messages Learn to create and send text SMS multimedia MMS or email messages and view or manage messages yo...

Page 41: ...d enter your message text and select Send to send the message To forward the message to other people press Forward To protect the message from being deleted press Lock message Select the check boxes next to contacts and select 3 Add When you enter an email address the device will convert the message as a multimedia message Select the text input field and enter your message text 4 To insert emotico...

Page 42: ... and select 1 Google Mail Press 2 Compose To save attachments press Attached items To copy the message to the SIM or USIM card or to the device press Copy to SIM or Copy to phone To delete mesage press Delete message To view message details press View message details Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server callers may leave voice messages ...

Page 43: ...ssage 1 Select 2 Add star The star icon next to the message is activated Enter a name or address in the recipient field 3 Enter a subject and message 4 To attach an image file press 5 Attach a file Select 6 Send to send the message View email messages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Google Mail Select an email message from the message thread list 2 From the message view use the...

Page 44: ...pients or contact groups by selecting another button Select the Cc or Bcc field to add more recipients 4 Select the subject field to enter a subject 5 Select the text input field to enter your email text 6 Filter messages From the Inbox screen press 1 View labels Select the label of the messages you want to view 2 Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email accoun...

Page 45: ... 7 Attach and attach a file You can select a file from the file list or capture a photo video or sound clip Select 8 Send to send the message If you are offline or outside your service area the message will be held in the message thread list until you are online and in your service area View an email message When you open an email account you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect...

Page 46: ...il address and select 3 Send Invitation When your friend accepts the invitation the friend is added to your friend list Start a chat In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Talk Select a friend from the friend list The chat screen 2 opens 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...

Page 47: ... 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 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 48: ... 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 Number Function 1 Check the camera status and settings Resolution Exposure metre type Number of photos you can take according to available memory Storage location 2 Change the shooting mode 3 Change the scene mode 4 Adjust the exposure value Select to increase or to decrease 5...

Page 49: ... an image and detects their smiles When the subject smiles the device automatically takes a photo 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 condition and subjects For example when you take photos at night select the night mode that uses an extended exposure ...

Page 50: ...he 6 green frame with the viewfinder When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder the camera will automatically take the next photo Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo 7 Capture a series of photos You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event In Idle mode open the application list and selec...

Page 51: ...e to landscape view 2 Select 3 Action shot Make any necessary adjustments 4 Select 5 to capture the first photo Capture a combined photo You can take two photos with the same background and then combine the left and right halves of each photo into one photo This feature is helpful when you want to take a photo with a friend but there is no one available to take the photo for you In Idle mode open ...

Page 52: ... on the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the taken image Move the device to follow the moving subject 6 The device automatically captures the next photo Continue to follow the subject until the device has 7 captured all the shots necessary for the action photo Customise camera settings Before taking a photo select to access the following options Option Function Macro Activate Macro ...

Page 53: ... camera to include location information for your photos To improve GPS signals avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between buildings or in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Alternatively select Use wireless networks p 101 Even though the GPS icon blinks while you are using a wireless network your location data is already fixed Shutter sound Set the ca...

Page 54: ...ew the captured 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 Number Function 1 Check the camcorder status and settings Resolution Length of video that can be captured according to available memory Storage location 2 Change the recording mode for attaching to a multimedia message or for saving norm...

Page 55: ... options Customise camcorder settings Before capturing a video select to access the following options Option Function Timer Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video Resolution Change the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions Effects Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones Video quality Set t...

Page 56: ... Change the ratio of the video screen Video Player Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos The video player supports the following file formats 3gp mp4 avi wmv asf divx Codec MPEG4 H 263 H 264 WMV DivX XviD Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the phone If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files In Idle mod...

Page 57: ...lowing options To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out select or You can also tap the screen with two fingers and spread them apart move your fingers closer together to zoom out Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your memory card Supported file formats Type Format Image Extension bmp gif jpg png Video Extension 3gp mp4 avi wmv asf divx Codec MPEG4 H 263 H 264 ...

Page 58: ...he software of the phone If the file size exceeds the available memory and error can occur when you open files Samsung is not responsible for any use of default music files provided on your device To start a slideshow with photos and videos select Slideshow Tap the screen to stop the slideshow To use additional features using the photo such as sharing deleting and editing options select Menu Play ...

Page 59: ...d music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card Download from the wireless web p 32 Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies p 88 Receive via Bluetooth p 83 Copy to your memory card p 89 Synchronise withWindows Media Player 11 p 88 Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card In Idle mode open the application list and selec...

Page 60: ...Add to playlist Number Function 5 Open the current playlist 6 Activate the 5 1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected 7 Change the repeat mode off repeat one file or repeat all files 8 Pause playback Select to resume playback 9 Skip forward Scan forward in a file tap and hold 1 These icons appear when you tap the player screen SRSWOW HD significantly improves the playback audio ...

Page 61: ...tings In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Music Player Press 2 More Settings or press Settings Adjust the following settings to customise your music 3 player Option Function Equaliser Select a default equaliser type Effect Select a sound effect Music menu Select music categories to display on the music library screen Visualisation Select an animated visualisation to display during ...

Page 62: ...uency by scrolling left or right on the scale bar 8 Set the FM radio to automatically retune frequencies for stations when the current signal is weak Listen to the FM radio Plug the supplied headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM Radio Select 3 to turn on the FM radio The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically The first time you turn on ...

Page 63: ...adio station to the favourites list Plug the supplied headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM Radio Select 3 to turn on the FM radio Scroll to the radio station you want 4 Select 5 to add to the favourites list 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...

Page 64: ... on the FM radio screen Station IDs are available only from radio stations that provide this information Alternative frequency Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the signal is weak FM auto off Set the FM radio to turn off after a specified length of time ...

Page 65: ...act Select a memory location 3 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 Phone Keypad Enter a phone number 2 Select 3 Add to Contacts Create contact Select a memory location 4 Enter contact information 5 Select 6 Save to add the contact to memory Import or export ...

Page 66: ...d select 1 Contacts Press 2 My profile Enter your own personal details 3 Select 4 Save Find a contact 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Contacts Scroll up or down on the contact list 2 Select a contact s name 3 Once you find a contact you can call the contact by selecting a number or Call send a message by selecting Send Message send an email message by selecting Send email edit ...

Page 67: ...lication list and select 1 Contacts Select a contact 2 Press 3 and select a copy option from the phone to the SIM or USIM card or vice versa You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature Retrieve contacts from your community accounts You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact fr...

Page 68: ...ired 3 Select 4 Save View the communication log You can view the communication log of calls messages email or SNS threads In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Contacts History Select an item you want to view 2 View the social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services such as Facebook MySpace andTwitter In Idle mode open the applicat...

Page 69: ...ecord important information to save and view at a later date View events To change the calendar view In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calendar Select a view mode from the top of the calendar 2 To view events of a specific date In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calendar Select a date on the calendar In month view days with 2 scheduled events are indicated by a s...

Page 70: ...saved automatically To record more voice memos select 5 from the bottom of the screen 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 4 to select a background colour Select 5 Save View memos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select a memo to view its details 2 To view all details of memo...

Page 71: ...k 3 Pause playback Select to resume playback You can send the voice memo to others by pressing Share a sharing option Play a voice memo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice Recorder Select 2 In a playlist select a voice memo to play 3 Control playback with the following keys 4 1 2 3 ...

Page 72: ...tails contact 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 Go Navigate web pages with the following keys 2 1 2 The above screen may di...

Page 73: ...s More Downloads To customise the browser settings press More Settings Number Function 1 Enter an web address of the web page to access 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks frequently visited pages and recent internet history While browsing the web page use the following options To zoom in or out double tap the screen You can also use the two finger zoom Place your two fingers on the screen and slowly...

Page 74: ...o Home To send the web address URL of the web page to others select Share link To copy the web address URL of the web page select Copy link URL Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Select the address field 2 Select 3 and say a keyword into your device s microphone Th...

Page 75: ...d or History Select a web page to access 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting the star icon on the right To delete the bookmark select Delete bookmark To use the web page as your homepage of the browser select Set as homepage Open multiple pages You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them While browsing a web page press 1 New window Open another web pag...

Page 76: ...ess 2 My Location Layar Layar allows you to browse locations for real time local information or maps through the camera of your device and to share the information with others In Idle mode open the application list and select Layar This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Maps Learn to use Google Maps to find your location search the online map for streets citie...

Page 77: ...nished press 7 More Clear Map Share your location via Google Latitude Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends locations via Google Latitude Search for a specific location In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Maps Press 2 Search Use one of the following methods 3 Enter the address Enter the category of the business Select an address you have visited or a categ...

Page 78: ...d select 1 Maps Press 2 Join Latitude Press 3 Add friends an option Select friends you want to add or enter an email 4 address and select Add friends Yes When your friend accepts your invitation you can share locations You can view the marks that indicate the locations of your friends by pressing See map YouTube YouTube is a free online video streaming service Learn to view and share videos viaYou...

Page 79: ... lens at the subject and make any adjustments 4 Select 5 to start recording Select 6 to stop recording Select 7 Save to upload the video that you have recorded Enter your user name and password and select 8 Sign in Number Function 1 Scan backward in a file 2 Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar 3 Scan forward in a file 4 Pause playback Select to resume playback Share videos In Idle mode...

Page 80: ...pen the application list and select Samsung Apps To launch widgets tap and hold the empty area on the idle screen and select SamsungWidgets from the list To launch downloaded applications in Idle mode open the application list and select an appropriate application Daily Briefing Learn to get weather finance information news and schedule information for today In Idle mode open the application list ...

Page 81: ...o use Samsung Apps your device must be connected to the internet using a cellular connection orWi Fi You may incur additional charges for accessing the internet and downloading applications Provided applications widgets and updates may differ depending on your region or service provider ...

Page 82: ...r 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 with your device Turn on the ...

Page 83: ...conds Find and pair with other Bluetooth enabled devices In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and network Bluetooth settings Scan devices Select a device 2 Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the 3 other device s Bluetooth PIN if it has one and select OK Alternatively select Accept to match the PIN between your device and other device When the owner o...

Page 84: ...ion list and select 1 Settings Wireless and network Wi Fi settings The device will automatically search for available WLANs When prompted enter the PIN for the Bluetooth 2 wireless feature and select OK if necessary Select 3 Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device if necessary Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type For ex...

Page 85: ...ou must activate media sharing Some files may not play on the DLNA enabled devices depending on the devices In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 AllShare Select 2 Settings 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 network Wi Fi s...

Page 86: ...ntrol playback using icons of your device 6 Playback may be buffered depending on the network connection and the connected server Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA 3 feature Option Function Media server name Enter a name for your device as a media server Share media Turn on video sharing image sharing or music sharing with other DLNA enabled devices Access point network Select a ...

Page 87: ... a media category and a file 4 Select a player the one that will play the media file 5 Playback begins at the selected player Control playback using icons of your device 6 Play others files on your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 AllShare Select 2 Play file from server on my phone Your device automatically searches for DLNA enabled devices Select a device as the media se...

Page 88: ...on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed When connected a pop up window will appear on the PC PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with an optional PC data cable in various USB connection modes By connecting the device to a PC you can synchronise files withWindows Media Player transfer data to and from your device directly use the Samsung Kies program and use your ...

Page 89: ...ask bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device Then remove the PC data cable from the PC Otherwise you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card OpenWindows Media Player to synchronise music 4 files Edit or enter your device s name in the pop up window 5 if necessary Select and drag the music files you want to the sync 6 list Start synchronisation 7 C...

Page 90: ... the 2 multifunction jack on your device to a PC When the installation manager appears follow the 3 on screen instructions to complete the installation of the software Once the installation is complete the window to activate the internet connection will appear Create a modem connection on your PC 4 How you create a modem connection may differ depending on the operating system of the PC Select the ...

Page 91: ...ctivate Daily Briefing immediately after you stop an alarm When you are finished select 4 Save If you set Smart alarm your device will play a natural sound and display the alarm screen until the set alarm goes off Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Tap and hold Stop to stop the alarm Tap and hold Snooze to repeat the alarm after a specified length of time Delete an alarm In Idle mode open the app...

Page 92: ... tap and hold 4 Stop to stop the alert Create a world clock In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Clock World clock Select 2 Add city or press Add Enter a city name or select one from the city list 3 To select a city in the world map view select To add more world clocks repeat steps 2 3 4 To apply the summer time to the clocks press DST settings When you tap on a clock the current ti...

Page 93: ...ory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 My Files Select a folder 2 a file Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand held or desktop calculator Perform the calculation In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calculator Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display 2 to perform basic mathematical operat...

Page 94: ...t with the ThinkFree web service you can manage documents online This application supports the following file formats doc docx rtf txt xls xlsx csv ppt pptx pdf for details visit http product thinkfree com mobile android market Create a new document In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 ThinkFree Office Select 2 Accept to confirm if you are launching this application for the first ti...

Page 95: ...lay mode For an Acrobat PDF file press ReadingView to change the view mode for easy reading or PageView to return to the normal page view To open the tool bar to edit the document word text or excel file press Edit To customise the settings for viewing or editing documents press Preferences or press More Preferences When you are finished editing save the document 5 Manage documents online In Idle ...

Page 96: ...1 Voice Dialler Say Call or Dial and then a name or a phone number 2 Alternatively say Redial to the last dialled number The device dials the selected number Open an application In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice Dialler Say Open and then an application 2 The device opens the corresponding application Voice Search Learn to search for information on the web by voice This feat...

Page 97: ...and Go Enter text using the text input panel 2 When you are finished select one of the options 3 To send a text message with the text select Send message To upload the text to a community website select Update status To save the text as a memo or calendar event select Save Send a message log in to a community service to 4 upload the text or create a memo or event according to the selected option ...

Page 98: ... non network services Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 84 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWi Fi network AddWLAN APs manually Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off p 82 Device name Set a Bluetooth name for your device Visible Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth devices Scan ...

Page 99: ...essage to be sent to a caller when you reject a call Call status tones Activate or deactivate the call connection tone minute minder tone or call disconnect tone Alerts on call Activate or deactivate alerts during a call Mobile networks Data roaming Set the device to connect another network when you are roaming or your home network is not available Access Point Names Set up access point names APNs...

Page 100: ...for music and videos System volume Set the default volume for touch feedback sound and power on off sound Voice call Call forwarding Divert incoming calls to another number Call barring Block incoming or outgoing calls Call waiting Activate call waiting to receive an incoming call when you are already on a call Auto redial Activate auto redial for automatically redialling a call that was not conne...

Page 101: ...he GPS Set unlock pattern Set an unlock pattern to unlock the device Phone ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Phone vibrate Set the device to vibrate to alert you to incoming calls Notification ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to events such as incoming messages missed calls and alarms Audible touch tones Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling...

Page 102: ...ssword as you enter Use secure credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Require pattern Set the device to require the unlock pattern you have set each time you turn it on By doing this you can prevent unauthorised people from unlocking the device Use visible pattern Set the unlock pattern to be visible or invisible as you draw it Use tactile feedbac...

Page 103: ...feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Install encrypted certificates 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 setting for managing installed applications ...

Page 104: ...items to include in your search Clear search shortcuts Clear the information from recent searches Accounts and sync Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronisation Background data Select this setting to use the auto sync feature The auto sync will run in the background without opening applications and synchronise data Auto sync Set the device to synchronise con...

Page 105: ...ng the trace of your dragging will display on the keyboard Word ChoiceWindow Set how often the word list will display Speed vs Accuracy Set the balance for the speed and accuracy Auto select word after Set the timeout to insert words automatically Locale and text Change the settings for text input Select locale Select a display language for all menus and applications Select Input Method Select a k...

Page 106: ...pplications from the web such Talkback or Kickback Swype Help Access help information for using the Swype keyboard Tutorial Learn how to enter text faster with the Swype keyboard Version View version information Samsung keypad Keypad types Select the default input method such as the QWERTY keyboard traditional keypad or handwriting screen Writing language Select a language for text input You canno...

Page 107: ...your device Text to speech Change the settings for the text to speech feature that reads aloud text from messages or applications that support the feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Install voice data for using the text to speech feature Install voice data Download and install voice data for the text to speech feature Driving mode Activate Driving mode to set the...

Page 108: ...ure by using the Lock SIM card menu Code Try this to solve the problem 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...

Page 109: ...weak signals or poor reception you may lose your connection to the network Move to another area and try again The touch screen responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch screen and the touch screen is not responding properly try the following Remove any protective covers from the touch screen Protective covers may prevent the device from recognising your inputs and are not recommende...

Page 110: ... Your battery is low Recharge or replace the battery to continue using the device Outgoing calls are not connected Ensure that you have pressed the Dial key Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the phone number you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the ri...

Page 111: ...ation after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre The battery does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dirty Wipe both gold coloured contacts with a clean soft cloth and try charging the battery again If the battery will no longer charge completely dispose of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery refer to your local ordinances ...

Page 112: ...ense or key to play the file Ensure that your device supports the file type Error messages appear when launching the FM radio The FM radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna Without a headset connected the FM radio will be unable to receive radio stations To use the FM radio first ensure that the headset is properly connected Next scan for and save the a...

Page 113: ...nnect to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 metres 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 PC data cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and u...

Page 114: ...hearing Excessive exposure to sound at high volumes can cause hearing damage Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessary to hear your conversation or music Install mobile devices and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid plac...

Page 115: ... the keys lightly use special features that reduce the number of keys you have to press such as templates and predictive text and take frequent breaks Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your device Never dispose of ba...

Page 116: ... your device or switch to a mode that disables the wireless functions when directed by airline personnel Do not use the device if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hand and face Bring the device to a Samsung Service Centre to replace the screen Damage caused by careless handling will void your manufacturer s warranty Safety precautions Drive safely ...

Page 117: ...dical devices and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles Consult the manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you experience Protect the device batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C or above 45 C Extreme temperatures can cause the deformation of the device and reduce the ...

Page 118: ...as or circumstances Before travelling in remote or undeveloped areas plan an alternate method of contacting emergency services personnel Important usage information Use your device in the normal position Avoid contact with your device s internal antenna Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device an...

Page 119: ...se items for environmentally safe recycling 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 ...

Page 120: ...is device THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS SAMSUNG DOES NOTWARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO PROVIDED EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY FOR ANY PURPOSE SAMSUNG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITEDTO WARRANTIES Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessori...

Page 121: ...NTAL 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 OFTHE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE BYYOU OR ANYTHIRD PARTY EVEN IF ADVISED OFTHE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time and Samsung makes no representation or warranty that any conte...

Page 122: ...play 26 calculator 93 calendar creating events 68 viewing events 69 call barring 39 call forwarding 38 call log 39 calls answering 35 barring 39 forwarding 38 international numbers 36 making 35 multiparty 37 rejecting 36 using headset 36 using options during voice 36 viewing missed 37 waiting 39 call waiting 39 camera capturing photos 47 capturing videos 53 customising camcorder 55 customising cam...

Page 123: ...de 107 files 32 email sending 44 setting accounts 44 viewing 45 file manager 93 fixed dialling number mode 38 flight mode 17 FM radio listening to 62 saving stations 63 gallery file formats 57 playing videos 58 contacts copying or moving 67 creating 65 finding 66 importing or exporting 65 setting speed dial 66 daily briefing 80 device customising 25 indicator icons 19 keys 18 layout 17 settings 98...

Page 124: ...creating playlists 60 playing music 59 PC connections mass storage 89 network modem 90 Samsung Kies 88 Windows Media Player 88 phonebook creating contacts 65 creating groups 67 creating your namecard 66 finding contacts 66 photos capturing 47 capturing action 51 capturing by scene 49 memos creating 70 viewing 70 menu screen accessing 24 organising applications 25 messages accessing voice mail 42 s...

Page 125: ... time and date set 25 timer 92 touch screen locking 22 unlock pattern 27 using 20 unlock pattern 27 unpack 9 USIM card installing 9 locking 27 video player 56 58 SD card and phone storage 104 search 104 sound and display 100 text to speech 107 wireless and network 98 silent mode 26 SIM card installing 9 locking 27 stopwatch 92 synchronisation with web accounts 33 withWindows Media Player 88 text i...

Page 126: ...web browser adding bookmarks 74 browsing web pages 72 Windows Media Player 88 WLAN activating 84 finding and connecting to networks 84 world clock 92 Write and Go 97 YouTube uploading videos 79 watching videos 78 ...

Page 127: ...er of Samsung Service Centre see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you purchased your product Declaration of Conformity R TTE We Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSMWCDMAWi Fi Mobile Phone GT I5800 to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards and or other normative documents SAFETY EN 60950 1 2006 EN 50332 1...

Page 128: ...No GH68 29130A English EU 07 2010 Rev 1 1 To install Kies PC Sync Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung 1 website www samsungmobile com and install it on your PC In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 Settings About phone USB settings Samsung Kies Using a PC data cable connect your device to your PC 3 Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

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