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GS-S7560M

4 G L T E S M A R T P H O N E

User Manual

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Summary of Contents for GS-S7560M

Page 1: ...GS S7560M 4 G L T E S M A R T P H O N E ...

Page 2: ...rnational treaty provisions Intellectual Property includes but is not limited to inventions patentable or unpatentable patents trade secrets copyrights software computer programs and related documentation and other works of authorship You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare...

Page 3: ...CT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY INCLUDING INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS OR YOUR MODIFICATION ...

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Page 5: ...information License settings DivX VOD Register Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration Google the Google logo Android the Android logo Google Play Gmail Google Mail Google Maps Google Music Google Talk Picasa YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc Swype and the Swype logos are t...

Page 6: ...device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device ...

Page 7: ...ting Up Your Phone 1 Charging a Battery 4 Switching the Phone On or Off 6 Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 6 Section 3 Call Functions 33 Displaying Your Phone Number 33 Making a Call 33 Making Emergency Calls 34 Making a Call Using Speed Dial 35 ...

Page 8: ... Adding a New Contact 54 Editing an Existing Contact 56 Using Contacts 57 Joining Contacts 58 Synchronizing Accounts 59 Types of Messages 79 Creating and Sending Messages 79 Message Options 80 Viewing New Received Messages 82 Deleting Messages 83 Message Search 83 Messaging Settings 84 ...

Page 9: ...wer Saving 100 Storage 101 Battery 101 Applications manager 102 Accounts and Sync 103 Location Services 104 Security 104 ChatON 135 Clock 135 Contacts 138 Downloads 138 Email 138 Flipboard 138 Gallery 139 ...

Page 10: ...Play Store 147 S Planner 148 Samsung Apps 149 Search 150 Settings 150 Talk 150 Video Player 150 ...

Page 11: ... and then setting up your voice mail Setting Up Your Phone Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellular network you are provided with a plug in SIM card loaded with your subscription details such as your PIN available optional services and many others features ...

Page 12: ...Installing the Battery 1 Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone making sure the connectors align 1 2 Gently press down to secure the battery 2 ...

Page 13: ...expand available memory space if you desire This secure digital card enables you to exchange images music and data between SD compatible devices This type of memory card is designed for use with this mobile phone and other devices Note Your phone has been tested to support up to a 32GB ...

Page 14: ...f the back cover 3 until you have a secure seal Note Make sure the battery is properly installed before switching on the phone Charging a Battery Your device is powered by a rechargeable Li ion battery The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery is included with your device Use only Samsung approved batteries and ...

Page 15: ...nd on continuously preventing proper operation 2 Plug the other end into a standard AC wall outlet 3 When charging is finished remove the flat end from the interface connector jack on the phone Warning A touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the tempered glass surface and void ...

Page 16: ... the phone switches on 2 Sweep your finger across the screen to unlock the phone Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen 1 Press to lock the touch screen 2 Press again to display the main screen then sweep your finger across the screen to unlock Configuring your Phone When you first turn on your phone you will need to set up a ...

Page 17: ...I accept all the terms above checkbox Tap Privacy policy read the policy and tap OK then Tap Note In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent you will need to create a Google Account when you first use your device With a Google Account you will have access to more Google applications and applications will always be in sync between your phone and computer 6 At the Use Google location scre...

Page 18: ...p Settings or From any Home screen press Settings Creating a New Google Account In order to utilize your device to the fullest extent you will need to link it to a Google Account With a Google Account Google applications will always be in sync between your phone and computer If you did not link your device to a Google account during the setup procedure when you first turned your phone on follow ...

Page 19: ...ns to retrieve it 1 From your computer use an Internet browser and navigate to http google com accounts You may be prompted to enter a password 2 When connected follow the voice prompts from the voice mail center Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press the asterisk key on the phone you are using ...

Page 20: ...n the phone is in use It also shows how to navigate through the phone and provides information on using a memory card Features of Your Phone 5 Megapixel camera and camcorder with 1 3 Megapixel Front Facing camera GPS Navigation functionality provides real time navigation HSDP 21 mbps high speed download capability 8 GB built in memory on board ...

Page 21: ...eypad access during a call If the light path is blocked by holding the phone close to your ear the touch screen will turn off 4 Volume keys allow you to adjust the ringer volume while in standby mode or adjust the voice volume during a call When receiving an incoming call briefly press ...

Page 22: ...vice as you turn it You can turn this feature on and off see Display Settings on page 100 9 Back key allows you step backwards when navigating a menu or web page 10 Microphone allows callers to hear you when you are speaking to them It also used for the Speakerphone Rear View ...

Page 23: ...lens is used to take pictures and shoot videos 17 Flash is used to provide extra light when taking pictures Display Layout Your display screen provides a wealth of information about the phone s status and options as well as providing access to application icons Primary Shortcuts There are five non movable Application Shortcuts that appear at the bottom of all Home screens The default shortcuts are...

Page 24: ...gth The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Indicates that the Flight Mode is active You cannot send or receive any calls or access online Displays when a call has been missed Displays when a call has been muted Displays when Call forwarding is set to Always forward For more information refer to Call forwarding on page 46 ...

Page 25: ...ion to a UTMS network is active Displays when your phone is communicating with the UTMS network 3G 3G Displayswhenthephoneistetheredviaasupported USB cable connection Displayswhenanewtextormultimediamessageis received Displays when a new voice mail is received Displays when Email is received ...

Page 26: ...provides quick access to the items you use Displays when Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a Wireless Access Point WAP Displays when Wi Fi is active but there is a communication issue with the target Wireless Access Point WAP Displays when Wi Fi Direct is active Displays when an emergency call is taking place ...

Page 27: ... information refer to Calculator on page 134 Calendar With the Calendar application you can Contacts You can manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in your Address Book Address Book entries can be sorted by name entry or group For more information refer to Contacts and Your Address Book on page 54 Downloads The Downloads application allows you to manage all of your downloads f...

Page 28: ...guredwhenyoufirstsetupyourphone Depending on your synchronization settings Gmail can Internet Openthewebbrowsertostartsurfingtheweb The browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionality to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phone For more information refer to Internet on page 120 Latitude WithGoogleLatitude youcanseethelocation of all of your friends on a map or on a list...

Page 29: ...age 79 Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friendstogetherintoasimplegroupconversation When Navigation Navigation is an internet connected GPS navigationsystemwithvoiceguidance Youcantypeor speak your destination For more information refer to Navigation on page 145 Phone Allowsyoutoaccessthedialerkeypad calllogs and favorites For more information refer to Call Functions on page 33 ...

Page 30: ...our main Home screen For more information see Google Search Bar on page 20 Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder allows you to record an audio file up to one minute long and then immediately send it as a message For more information refer to Voice Recorder on page 150 YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos and view them in MPEG 4 format For more informati...

Page 31: ...hrough the available on screen menus Your phone originally has five home screens but can be expanded up to seven Tap the on screen keyboard to enter characters or text Tap a menu item to select it Tap an application s icon to launch the application Double Tap Lightly touch the screen twice For example Double Tap the screen when using Voice talk to automatically prepare your device for voice comman...

Page 32: ...located on the upper right side of your phone 2 The lock screen will display with Swipe screen to unlock Note There are several additional ways you can lock your screen For more information refer to Screen lock on page 104 Home Screen Overview The main home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions and you can add items like ...

Page 33: ...3 Tap one of the application icons ...

Page 34: ... recently used applications window 2 Tap an icon to open the selected application Note To move a shortcut from one screen to another it must first be deleted from its current screen Navigate to the new screen then add the shortcut Adding a shortcut from the Apps Menu 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Navigate to the desired Home Page ...

Page 35: ...main Home screen 2 Touch and hold the desired shortcut This unlocks it 3 Touch and hold the new shortcut then drag it over top of the primary shortcut you want to replace The new primary shortcut will now appear on all Home screens and the shortcut that was replaced moves to the Applications menu Scroll through the Home screen to find the shortcut you want to add as the new primary short cut ...

Page 36: ... it As you place the Widget into the Trash both items turn red 7 Scroll through the list and locate the icon you wish to move 8 Touch and drag the icon to the position that you want To move to a different page drag the icon to the edge of the page until the page scrolls to the desired page 9 Tap Save 10 Press to return to the Home screen ...

Page 37: ...ped on top of the folder 10 Drag the icon down to the icon to view information on the application Changing the Wallpaper You can change the Wallpaper background of your home screens by following these steps 1 From any Home screen touch and hold on an empty area of the screen The Home screen window is displayed 2 Tap Set wallpaper for and select the location where you ...

Page 38: ...1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Press and tap Edit page 3 Touch and hold the Home screen you want to move ...

Page 39: ...h can located at the bottom of the screen To add a Home screen follow these steps 1 Press to activate the main Home screen 2 Press and tap Edit 3 Touch and hold the Home screen that contains and drag it to the new location ...

Page 40: ...show information about processes that are running recent notifications and alerts To display the Status indicator On the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Clearing Notifications To clear all notifications from the Notification panel 1 From the Home screen touch and hold the Notification Bar until the pull down displays then drag down vertically ...

Page 41: ...uickly activated or deactivated by toggling them on or off Memory Card Your device accepts a microSD SD or microSDHC card to expand available memory space This secure digital card enables you to exchange images music and data between SD compatible devices This section addresses the features and options of your device s SD functionality Mounting the SD Card ...

Page 42: ...to Removing and Installing a Memory Card on page 3 SD card Available Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Storage 2 The available memory for Device and SD card displays ...

Page 43: ...s and functionality associated with making or answering a call Displaying Your Phone Number Tap Settings About device Status Your Making an International Call 1 From the Home screen tap then touch and hold The character appears 2 Use the on screen keypad to enter the country code area code and phone number ...

Page 44: ...s to Contact Numbers on page 56 Correcting an Entered Number A list of recent calls is displayed 3 Tap the desired Contact to enter the Details page then tap to make a call Making Emergency Calls If you do not have a SIM card installed the first time you turn on the phone the Insert SIM card to make calls message displays and an animated tutorial shows you how to install the ...

Page 45: ...peaker mode Keypad and End Call features After completing your emergency call appears in the Making a Call Using Speed Dial You can assign a short cut number to a phone number in your Contacts List for speed dialing 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts to display your Contacts List 2 Press to display the Contacts List sub menu 3 Tap Speed dial setting ...

Page 46: ... you use regularly on the SIM card or in the phone s memory These entries are collectively called the Address Book For further details about the Address Book feature see Finding an Address Book Entry on page 57 Answering a Call TapCreate new message tocomposeanewmessage ...

Page 47: ...s screen the following tabs are located at the top of your screen Keypad dials the current number entered using the on screen keypad A list of recent calls is displayed If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book the associated name is displayed All calls made received and missed are listed Types of calls are identified by the following icons Incoming Calls ...

Page 48: ...If the number or caller is listed in your Address Book the associated name is displayed 2 Swipe the desired missed call to the right to call or Swipe the desired missed call to the left to message Saving a Recent Call to your Address Book ...

Page 49: ...lls is displayed 2 Swipe the entry you want to message to the left 3 At the Message screen tap the empty text field and use the on screen keypad to type in a message 4 When you are done with your message tap to Add as new Call the number Send a message contact Update an existing contact ...

Page 50: ...d to the Reject List 3 Tap Add to reject list 4 At the Add to reject list prompt tap OK 4 You may reset these times to zero by pressing then tapping Reset Options During a Call Your phone provides a number of control functions that you can use during a call Adjusting the Call Volume During a call to adjust the earpiece volume use the Volume ...

Page 51: ...e phone s earpiece see Using the Speakerphone During an Active Call on page 43 The green line will disappear when Speaker is not activated Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold at any point during a conversation You can also make another call while you have a call in progress if your network supports this service 1 While on a call tap Hold This action places the current cal...

Page 52: ... call caller 2 is placed on hold and the previous call on hold caller 1 is then reactivated so 3 To switch between the two calls tap Swap Swap Places the current call on hold and then activates the previous call The active call will appear in a green box Tap Swap again to switch back To end a call on hold 1 Tap to disconnect the active call 2 The call on hold will now become the active call Tap ...

Page 53: ...l 2 Tap and slide to the right to answer the next call 3 Tap Putting Number on hold to put the first call on hold 4 Join the first two callers into a single multi party call by tapping Merge 5 To temporarily leave the conference call tap Hold Merge ...

Page 54: ... the room but do not want the person on the phone to hear you To mute your phone during a call Searching for a Number in Address Book 1 During the active call press then tap Contacts 2 Tap the Address Book entry For further details about the Address Book feature see Finding an Address Book Entry on page 57 Call Waiting The Call Waiting feature allows you to answer an incoming ...

Page 55: ...ect mode and tap one of the following options All numbers to reject all calls 3 Tap Save to save the reject message Call alert 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Call alert 2 Tap Call vibrations to enable your phone to vibrate when the called party answers the phone 3 Tap Call status tones to set the sound settings during a ...

Page 56: ...settings Auto screen off during calls to create a checkmark and enable the feature Accessory settings for call From the Home screen tap Call settings Use extra vol for calls to create a checkmark and enable the feature Increase volume in pocket Ringtone volume increases when device is in a pocket or bag From the Home screen tap Call settings Increase volume in pocket to create a ...

Page 57: ...rovider or when your phone is switched off Additional settings 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Additional settings Auto area code allows you to automatically prepend a specific area code to all outbound calls Using Fixed Dialing Numbers Enabling FDN 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Additional settings Fixed dialling numbers 2 Tap Enable FDN ...

Page 58: ...t When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card 1 From the Home screen tap Call settings Voicemail settings 2 Tap the Voice mail number field backspace to erase the digits and enter a new voicemail number using the keypad then tap OK 3 Tap OK Vibrate ...

Page 59: ... information Contact your SIP account representative for the necessary information Use Internet calling Your device can make calls over the Internet using VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol using a SIP account 1 From the Home screen tap Call ...

Page 60: ...escribes the predictive text entry system that reduces the amount of key strokes associated with entering text Your phone comes equipped with an orientation detector that Entering Text Using the Samsung Keyboard From a screen where you can enter text rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation The on screen QWERTY keypad will display ...

Page 61: ...Keypad There are two main keypad layout keys that will change the on screen keys within the QWERTY keypad The available Text Input modes are Sym and Abc Symbol Numeric Mode activates the number symbol and emoticon keys 123 Sym ...

Page 62: ...t the bottom of the screen The following screen displays Predictive Text By using the Predictive Text option you can have next letter prediction and regional error correction which compensates for pressing the wrong keys on the QWERTY keyboard 1 To turn Predictive Text on or off tap Settings Language and input 2 Tap the icon next to Samsung keyboard 123 Sym ...

Page 63: ... typing your message Tap to send the message or press for more options For more information refer to Creating and Sending Messages on page 79 Note You can also use Predictive Text mode in the portrait orientation ...

Page 64: ...ne numbers and their corresponding names onto your SIM card and phone s onboard memory The two locations are physically separate but are used as a single Picture retrieve a previously stored image from your Gallery or from your My files folder and assign it to this entry Tap an image to assign the image to the contact then tap Done Take picture use the camera to take a new picture and assign it to...

Page 65: ...ger Other Custom add your own label or Callback 6 Enter the phone number Tap to add another Phone number field or tap The Home button initially displays next to the Address field If you want to add an address that is not a Home address tap the Home button and select from Home Work Other or Custom add your own label 10 Enter the address Tap to add another address field or tap to delete a field Mobi...

Page 66: ...umbers When you call automated systems you are often required to enter a password or account number Instead of manually 6 Tap Pause to add a two second pause or tap Wait to add a wait and use the keypad to enter the additional numbers A pause will be displayed as a comma and a wait will be displayed as a semi colon 7 Tap Save to save your changes or tap Cancel to discard Editing an Existing Contac...

Page 67: ...ial them easily and quickly by using the alphabetical listing their SIM card location number or by using the Search field to locate the entry From the Address book you can also send messages 3 Tap the contact you wish to call or message 4 Tap the phone icon to make a phone call or tap the message icon to send a message ...

Page 68: ...ffer from a corporate email account login because they are maintained separately and for different groups of people For more information about synchronizing accounts see Synchronizing Accounts on page 59 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact name the name you want to join to another entry Note typically this is the same contact with a different name or account information 3 Press Joi...

Page 69: ...e Connections bar 4 Tap the minus sign next to entry in which you want 4 To change the default contact tap the radio button next to another entry that you want to be the default The radio button will turn green then tap Done Synchronizing Accounts From the Accounts menu you decide if you want applications to synchronize send and receive data at any given time or if you want the applications to syn...

Page 70: ...ss Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts then press Speed dial setting allows you to set up speed dialing For more information refer to Making a Call Using Speed Dial on page 35 Send email allows you to send an email using your Google account Send message allows you to send a text or picture message Contacts to display You can choose to display all of your ...

Page 71: ...owing options are displayed History allows you to view the phone and message history for the contact Add to reject list send callsfrom this contact directly to your voicemail Print contact info allows you to print the contact s namecard to a Samsung printer using Wi Fi Groups Adding a Contact to a Group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts ...

Page 72: ... 5 Tap Done The contacts are now removed from the group Creating a New Group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups Editing a Caller Group To edit a Group entry there must be at least one member as part of the selected group 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Groups 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press Edit Groups ...

Page 73: ...ress Book Removing Favourites from your Address Book 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Copying Contacts to the SIM Card Note When storing an Address Book entry into the SIM card only the name phone number and email address are available as fields Also if you move the SIM card to another phone that does not support additional fields on the SIM card this additional information may not be available...

Page 74: ... tap Phone or the account where you would like to copy the contact The phone then displays a list of your current contacts 5 Tap Done to copy The selected numbers are copied Deleting Contacts 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts Delete The phone displays a list of your current contacts 2 Tap the contacts you wish to have deleted to place a ...

Page 75: ... SIM entries from your phone s memory 1 From the Home screen tap Contacts 2 Within the Contacts list touch and hold a contact that you want to delete 3 Tap Delete on the displayed list Note This menu is available only when your SIM card supports Service Dialing Numbers ...

Page 76: ...ne including Music Player Video Player Play Movies Gallery Camera and Camcorder Music Player The Music Player is an application that can play music files Start the song after being paused Press and hold to rewind the song Tap to go to previous song Pressandholdtofast forward thesong Taptogo ...

Page 77: ...e music to play in the background sound effects and how the music menu displays 1 From the Home screen tap Music Player 2 Press Settings 3 Select one of the following settings Music square Provides access to the Music Square which analyzes characteristics of music files stored in your device and automatically creates playlists Select a square on the screen to play music with similar characteristic...

Page 78: ...lists can be created via either the handset s Music Player options menu or from within a 3rd party music application such as Windows Media Player and then Removing Music from a Playlist To remove music files from a playlist 1 From the Home screen tap Music Player 2 Tap the Playlists tab 3 Tap a playlist 4 Press Remove 5 Tap the checkbox beside each track you want to remove ...

Page 79: ...ap Video player 2 All videos that you have on your phone and memory card will be displayed Tap the video that you want to play Full screen in ratio view The video is enlarged as much as possible without becoming distorted Full screen view The entire screen is used which may cause some minor distortion ...

Page 80: ...e management applications and try again For more information refer to My Files on page 144 Viewing Pictures 1 Tap a thumbnail to view the picture Viewing Videos Note If no control icons are displayed on the screen in addition to the picture tap anywhere on the screen to display them 1 Tap a video to select it 2 Tap to play the video ...

Page 81: ...otos in JPEG format Important Do not take photos of people without their permission 1 From the main Home screen tap Camera to activate the camera mode 2 Using the phone s main display screen as a viewfinder adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject 3 Before you take a picture use the Up and Down Volume keys to zoom in or out You can magnify the picture up to x4 400 percent ...

Page 82: ... refer to Camera Options on page 72 Camera Options Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen Storage Location Mode Front Facing Camera Charger connected Camera Camcorder Mode switches the camera between camera and camcorder mode Once you changethemode thecorrespondingindicatorappears at the top left of the display Slide the button up for ...

Page 83: ... in the screen an additional photo is taken automatically Continue until 8 pictures are taken or press the Camera key to end the panorama and Settings Edit shortcuts allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that you use the most Self portrait allows you to set the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself Flash allows you to set the flash options to Off On or Auto flash ...

Page 84: ...fects allows you to change the colour tone or apply ISO ISO determines how sensitive the light meter is on yourdigitalcamera ChoosefromAuto 100 200 or400 Use a lower ISO number to make your camera less sensitive to bright light a higher ISO number to take photos with less light or Auto to let the camera automatically adjust the ISO for each of your shots Metering allowsyoutosethowthecamerameasures...

Page 85: ...king photos the camera also doubles as a camcorder that also allows you to record view and send GPS tag allows you to turn GPS On or Off also known asGeotagging Thelocationwherethepictureistaken is attached to the picture Only available in Camera mode BeforeyoucanusetheGPStag fromtheHome screentap Settings Locationservicesand tap Use GPS satellites to create a checkmark Saveasflipped whensettoOn t...

Page 86: ...Down Volume keys to zoom in or out You can magnify the video up to x4 400 percent or Camcorder Options Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen Camera Camcorder Mode switches the camera between camera and camcorder mode Once you changethemode thecorrespondingindicatorappears at the top left of the display Slide the button up for ...

Page 87: ...r video chat Flash allows you to set the flash options to Off or On WhenyousettheflashtoOn itstaysoncontinuallywhile Resolution allows you to set the video resolution to 640x480 320x240 or 176x144 White balance allows you to set the white balance for various types of lighting Auto Daylight Cloudy Incandescent or Fluorescent Guidelines allows you to turn on screen guidelines ...

Page 88: ...eos After you take a video you can access various options from the Image Viewer The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and the Video Player For more information refer to Gallery on page 69 Also see Video Player on page 69 ...

Page 89: ... also includes the features and functionality associated with messaging Types of Messages Your phone provides the following message types Important When creating a message adding an image a sound file or a video clip to a text message changes the message from a text message to a multimedia message ...

Page 90: ...tering Text on page 50 6 Review your message and tap Send Delete threads allows you to delete any message thread Select the messages to delete and a green checkmark will appear next to the message Tap Delete Options while composing a message 1 While composing a message press to reveal additional messaging options Call allows you to call the contact Thisoption onlyappears if ...

Page 91: ...owing options Image allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to Record audio allows you to temporarily exit the message and record an audio clip using the phone s microphone It is then automatically attached to the message Memo allows you to add a Memo that you have already created S Planner allows you to add an event from your calendar Select the desired event and tap Done Loca...

Page 92: ...2 At the Add text screen select one of the following Memo allows you to insert text from an existing Memo or From the Home screen tap Messaging then tap the new message to view it The selected message appears in the display 3 To play a multimedia message tap To pause playback of the multimedia message tap 4 To scroll through the message if additional text pages ...

Page 93: ...wing options View contact displays the contact s information This option only displays if the sender is in your Contacts list Deleting multiple message threads 1 From the Home screen tap Messaging 2 Press Delete threads 3 Tap the checkbox beside each message thread you want to delete A checkmark will appear in the box 4 Tap Delete 5 At the Delete prompt tap OK to delete or Cancel to ...

Page 94: ...saging Settings 2 The following Messaging settings are available Display Text templates allows you to edit or add new text templates to use in your messaging Text message SMS settings Delivery reports Requesta deliveryreport for eachmessage yousend Manage SIM cardmessages allows you to manage the messages that you have stored on your SIM card ...

Page 95: ...te andsubmit messageswith content belonging totheCoreMMContent Domain Warning the phonewill warnyouviapopup messagesthat Notifications allows you to see message notifications on your status bar Select ringtone allows you to set the ringtone for your message notifications Using Email Email enables you to review and create email using various email services You can also receive text message alerts w...

Page 96: ...e new email 8 Tap Next 9 Enter a name for this email account and your name optional 7 Enter all the Exchange server information Domain User name and Password then tap Next 8 At the Activation prompt tap OK The Account options screen is displayed 9 Enter the desired information in the different fields then tap Next 10 Enter an Account name for this account Optional and ...

Page 97: ...mail Accounts 1 From the Home screen tap Email Your Email screen displays showing your emails from the active account Signing into Your Gmail Note You must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail 1 Sign on to your Google account if you are not already signed on For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 8 ...

Page 98: ...creen after a message has been selected Archive archives the selected message Delete deletes the message Settings displays Email settings that you can modify Help displays the Google com webpage so you can search the web for help Send feedback allows you to send feedback or report a problem Other Gmail Options 1 Tap at the bottom of the screen to refresh the ...

Page 99: ...page 8 2 From the Home screen tap Talk 3 Begin using Google Talk 4 Press Help for more information on using Google Talk 3 Select the account you want to use to sign in to Google or Tap Add account to create an account 4 Follow the on screen instructions to use Google 5 Visit www google com mobile for more information Messenger ...

Page 100: ...an account 5 At the Messenger screen tap to start a new message 6 In the upper text field enter a name email address or circle 7 In the bottom message field enter a message then tap See www samsungchaton com for more information ...

Page 101: ...settings used for customizing your device Accessing Settings From any Home screen tap Settings or Advanced Wi Fi Settings The advanced Wi Fi settings allow you to set up and manage wireless access points 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Advanced ...

Page 102: ...devices with which to pair Activating Bluetooth 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Rename device Your device s default name displays on screen Tap to change the device name Visible time out Use this setting to control when to automatically turn off the Discoverable option 2 minutes 5 minutes 1 hour or Never time out Received files Show the list of files received via Bluetooth Data Usage ...

Page 103: ...er may account for data usage differently 6 Press to display additional options Tap to Flight mode Flight mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as Camera Games and more when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited Important When your phone is in Flight Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online information...

Page 104: ...gs Mobile networks 2 Tap Mobile data to create a checkmark and activate the feature A list of the available wireless access points is displayed The active access point displays a green filled circle to the right of the name Network Mode Select the types of network connections permitted for your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More ...

Page 105: ...tomatically to automatically select a network connection Manual connection Tethering and portable hotspot This option allows you to share your phones s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot USB tethering 1 From the Home screen tap Settings More settings Tethering and portable hotspots 2 Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable ...

Page 106: ...ce tap the Security field select Open and tap Save Important The more complex the password the harder it will be for intruders to break your security It is 2 Find the network SSID in the Wi Fi network list and connect to it the default is AndroidAP 3 The connected device can now use internet through your Portable Wi Fi hotspot Note Activating Wi Fi and connecting to your phone will be ...

Page 107: ...efer to Wi Fi Direct on page 128 VPN settings The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage 2 From the Home screen tap Settings More settings VPN 3 Tap Add VPN network 4 Enter a name for the VPN network in the Name field 5 Select a VPN type from the Type drop down menu The options are PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol ...

Page 108: ... your PC download the Samsung Kies application if you don t already have it You can find it at samsung com 2 On your PC launch the Samsung Kies application You can now use the Kies software to transfer files upgrade the phone s firmware etc Sound Settings From this menu you can control the sounds on the phone From the Home screen tap Settings Sound The following options display Sound profiles ...

Page 109: ...s Sound Volume 2 Touch and drag the sliders to adjust the sound volume for Media Ringtone Notifications and System Default notifications This option allows you to set the tone that will sound for notifications and alarms 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Sound 2 Tap Default notifications 3 Tap a tone and tap OK Sound and vibration ...

Page 110: ...Home screen tap Settings Display The following options display Font size allows you to select the size of font displayed Battery percentage displays the battery charge percentage next to the battery charge icon at the top of the display Wallpaper The Wallpaper settings option allows you to set the Wallpaper for your Home screen Lock screen or both For more information refer to Changing the Wallpap...

Page 111: ...rage space in device memory and on a mounted SD card You can also mount or unmount the SD card For more information about mounting or unmounting the SD Note The Format SD card option is only available when your SD card is mounted Battery See how much battery power has been used by various device activities 1 From a Home screen tap Settings Battery ...

Page 112: ...gs to manage applications Warning Because this device can be configured with system software not provided by or supported by Google or Downloaded Displays apps you have downloaded onto your device 1 From a Home screen tap Settings Applications manager 2 Tap the Downloaded tab to view a list of all the downloaded applications on your device 3 To switch the order of the list press Sort by ...

Page 113: ...he device This is usually done prior to uninstalling the application Warning Not all services can be stopped Stopping services 2 Tap Sync all to synchronize all your accounts Tap Cancel sync to stop the synchronization Adding an Account 1 From a Home screen tap Settings Accounts and sync 2 Tap Add account 3 Tap one of the account types ...

Page 114: ...om the Home screen tap Settings Location services 2 Tap any of the following options to create a checkmark Screen lock Choose settings for unlocking your screen For more information about using the lock and unlock features see Locking and Unlocking the Touch Screen on page 6 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Security 2 Tap Screen lock for these options ...

Page 115: ...lows you to display the digital clock while the Lock screen is active Enabled by default Dual clock displays a set of dual digital clock on the Lock 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Security 2 Tap Make pattern visible to create a checkmark and activate the feature Lock automatically Screen locks automatically after the preset time delay when screen turns off ...

Page 116: ...o show owner information on the lock screen You can also enter text to display on the lock screen 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Security 2 Tap Encrypt device For more information read the displayed help screen 3 Tap Encrypt external SD card to enable the encryption of SD card data that requires a password be entered each time the microSD card is connected ...

Page 117: ...e web page Opens the SamsungDive web page using the default browser or Chrome 4 Tap Change SIM PIN 5 Enter your old SIM PIN code and tap OK 6 Enter your new SIM PIN code and tap OK 7 Re type your new SIM PIN code and tap OK Make passwords visible When enabled password characters display briefly as you touch them while entering passwords ...

Page 118: ...Settings Security 2 Tap Device administrators 3 Select a device administrator and follow the prompts If Trusted Credentials If a certificate authority CA certificate gets compromised or for some other reason you do not trust it you can disable or remove it 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Security 2 Tap Trusted credentials The trusted credentials screen has two tabs ...

Page 119: ...a user installed CA certificate it is permanently deleted and must be re installed if needed 5 Tap OK to return to the certificate list Language and Input This menu allows you to configure the language in which to display the menus You can also set onscreen keyboard options Language You can change the language used by your device by following these steps ...

Page 120: ...the Home screen tap Settings Language and input Portrait keyboard types allows you to choose a keyboard configuration Qwerty default or 3x4 keyboard Inputlanguage sets the input language Tap a language from the available list The keyboard is updated to the selected language Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode This must be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings Tap to ...

Page 121: ...ul when multiple characters are available within one key Key tap vibration enables vibration feedback when you tap 4 Tap the Word completion field to enable word completion Words are recommended based on the characters entered 5 Tap the Word completion point field to set how many letters should be entered before a prediction is made 6 Tap the Spell correction field This option corrects typographic...

Page 122: ...t then tap Enter the new word then tap Done to save 13 To add words to substitute for example youve becomes 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Language and input 2 Tap Voice search to configure Language Choose a language for your voice input SafeSearch Set the sensitivity for filtering of explicit images from the results of your voice input Google searches Block offensive words Enable or disable ...

Page 123: ...a allows you to install voice data for speech synthesis 4 From the Text to speech output screen scroll down to access the following options Backup and Reset Back up my data By setting this option the Google server will back up all of your settings and data 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Backup and reset 2 Tap Back up my data to enable or disable back up of ...

Page 124: ... server Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings Accessory Settings This menu allows you to select the Audio output mode when using a car or desk dock 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accessory 2 Tap Dock sound to play sounds when inserting or removing the phone from the dock ...

Page 125: ...ed below 4 Tap Set date and tap the up and down arrows to set the Month Day and Year then tap Set 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Accessibility 2 Tap the Auto rotate screen to automatically rotate the screen from landscape to portrait when you rotate your phone 3 Tap the Speak passwords option to activate this feature which reads out password information ...

Page 126: ...t to allow apps to install scripts from Google that make their Web content more accessible Tap Allow 10 Tap the Font size field to change the size of the fonts USB Debugging When enabled allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable Note This setting is used for development purposes 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Developer options OK ...

Page 127: ...ttings Developer options 2 Tap Desktop backup password 3 In the Settings screen enter the current full backup Show touches Displays touch interactions on the screen Show screen updates Areas of the screen flash when they update Show CPU usage Screen overlay shows the current CPU usage Force GPU rendering Uses 2D hardware acceleration in applications ...

Page 128: ...ber firmware version baseband version kernal version Legal information his option displays information about Open source licenses Google legal information and Licence settings This information clearly provides copyright and distribution legal information and facts as well as Google Terms of Service Terms of Service for Android powered Phones andmuchmorepertinentinformationasareference Read the inf...

Page 129: ...les you to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone The phone automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option 1 From the Home screen tap Settings About device Software update ...

Page 130: ...rowser Wi Fi Bluetooth and Connecting your PC Internet The Browser is your access to the mobile web This section Zooming in and out of the Browser There are two ways to zoom in and out on your browser After tapping on a link or article use one of these methods Double tap Quickly tap the screen twice on the web page to zoom in or out ...

Page 131: ...he current page in the desktop view to closely mimicthe display as it would appear on a desktop computer SaveinSavedpages allowsyou to store the current page so The website displays Search the Internet To perform an internet search using keywords follow these steps 1 From any webpage tap the URL field 2 Enter the keyword s to search using the on screen keypad ...

Page 132: ...our device Note Any downloaded files will be preserved and will stay on your device after you exit the incognito mode Using Bookmarks While navigating a website you can bookmark a site to quickly and easily access it at a future time The URLs website addresses of the bookmarked sites are displayed in the Bookmarks page From the Bookmarks page you can also view your Most visited websites and view y...

Page 133: ... For more information refer to Editing Bookmarks on page 123 Addshortcut to home Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked webpage to your phone s Home screen 4 Saved to bookmarks will appear at the bottom of the page Editing Bookmarks 1 From the Bookmarks page tap and hold the bookmark you want to edit 2 Tap Edit bookmark 3 Use the on screen keypad to edit the Name Address ...

Page 134: ...e History list provides you with a list of the most recently visited websites These entries can be used to return to A list of your saved webpages is displayed with Name and URL address The webpages that have been visited the most will appear at the top 2 Tap any entry to display the webpage Browser Settings To make adjustments in your browser settings follow these steps ...

Page 135: ...rrent browser cookie files Remember form data Allows the device to store data from any previously filled out forms Remove the checkmark to Clear notification Deletes website notification access information Accessibility Force zoom allows you to override the website s request to control zoom Text size allows you to preview the text size scale the text size using a slider bar and minimize the font s...

Page 136: ...ed settings for individual websites Default zoom Adjusts the zoom feature Set to Far Medium Preload search results Allows the browser to preload high confidencesearchresultsinthebackgroundtohelpspeedup searches Loadimages Allows web page images to be loaded along with the other text components of a loaded website Labs Quick controls allows you to open quick controls and hide ...

Page 137: ...n tap Settings 2 Tap the ON OFF slider located to the right of the Wi Fi field to turn Wi Fi ON Manually add your new network connection 1 At the bottom of the network list tap Add Wi Fi network 2 Enter the Network SSID This is the name of your Wireless Access Point 3 Tap the Security field and select a security option This must match the current security setting on your target WAP ...

Page 138: ...Network 1 From the Home screen tap Settings Wi Fi 2 Tap Scan Wi Fi Advanced Settings The Advanced Wi Fi menu allows you to set up many of your device s Wi Fi service including Network notification when an open network is available Setting your Wi Fi sleep policy Automatically connecting to a Wi Fi hotspot when detected Viewing your device s MAC and IP Address ...

Page 139: ...The steps for a different model of phone may be different 5 On your phone tap Scan Sharing Information with Connected Device To share videos photos or other information with the connected device follow these steps 1 View the information that you want to share For example if you want to share a photo find the photo in your camera viewer or My Files folder then tap the Share Share via or Send via op...

Page 140: ...ooth devices such as headsets and hands free car kits and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless devices The Bluetooth communication range is Displays when Bluetooth is active Displays when Bluetooth is connected paired and communicating Displays briefly when Bluetooth is on but is not connected to a Bluetooth device ...

Page 141: ...From the Bluetooth settings page press Pairing Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process To pair your device with another Bluetooth device ...

Page 142: ...ving to re enter a passcode again Deleting a paired device unpair Deleting a device from your list removes its connection Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be enabled and the recipient s device must be visible 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Home screen tap Contacts 3 Press Import Export Share namecard via 4 Tap each contact that you would like to send via ...

Page 143: ...ars download apps and podcasts and automatically upgrade device firmware Kies conveniently syncs your life across all your Connecting as a Storage Device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory If you insert a memory card in the device you can also access the files directory from the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader Note The file...

Page 144: ...articular application If the application is already described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that particular section is provided 1 From the Home screen tap Calculator 2 Enter the first number using the on screen numeric keys 3 Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the corresponding on screen arithmetic function key ...

Page 145: ...atON With the ChatON application you can interact with friends and Time tap Up or Down to set the new time for the alarm to sound Tap AM or PM Alarm repeat use this option to set the repeating status for the alarm by tapping one the days that you want the alarm to sound Tap the Repeat weekly checkbox to have the alarm repeat weekly Alarm type sets the way in which the alarm sounds when ...

Page 146: ...nooze must first be set in the alarm settings For more information 1 From the Home screen tap Clock World clock The clock for your time zone is displayed 2 Tap Add city to add another city to the World Clock 3 Scroll through the list of cities to find the city you want to add or tap the Search bar and use the keypad to enter a city to search for 4 Tap the city you want to add The clock for that ci...

Page 147: ... Lap to capture a lap time You can save multiple lap times 5 Tap Start to begin the timer and tap Stop to pause the timer 6 After stopping tap Restart to continue or tap Reset to set the timer back to the original setting Desk clock You can use the Desk clock when you have a desk dock and you want your phone to display the time day date location ...

Page 148: ... display showdeskhome screen when phoneisdocked Audio applications connectingheadphonesenablesaudio 3 Tap the Other Downloads tab to see all other downloads 4 Tap Sort by size to see your downloads sorted in size order 5 Tap Sort by date to see your downloads sorted in time order Email Email enables you to review and create email using various ...

Page 149: ...tact image and share as a picture message For more information refer to Gallery on page 69 Game Hub Gmail Gmail is a web based email service Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone Depending on your synchronization settings Gmail can automatically synchronize with your Gmail account on the web For more information refer to Using Gmail on page 87 Google ...

Page 150: ...n Also Latitude works best when Wi Fi is enabled Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their phone or tablet provided it is available Once they acknowledge your request their location will display on your phone They can share their location from their comp...

Page 151: ...youtomanagethesettingsforyour Background location reporting Locationhistory Latitude location sharing andCheck ins Local Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you find Restaurants Cafes Bars Attractions and other businesses You can also add your own locations 1 From the Home screen tap Local 2 Tap on one of the business categories to search for a particular busine...

Page 152: ...rce Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must enable a location source To in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic fields in a vehicle with tinted windows Using Maps 1 From the Home screen tap Maps A map will display with your location in the very center 2 The following options are available on the screen ...

Page 153: ...ings allowsyoutomanagethesettingsforyour Background location reporting Locationhistory Latitude location sharing andCheck ins Memo This feature allows you to create and save memos and send them via Bluetooth Email Messaging or Wi Fi Direct 1 From the Home screen tap Memo 2 To create a new memo tap Create 3 Type your Memo using the keypad and tap Save The memo will display in the memo list ...

Page 154: ...your memos Send allows you to send one or several of your memos at one time You can send via Bluetooth Email Messaging or Messenger Messenger allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your phone For more information refer to Messenger on page 89 Music Player ...

Page 155: ...his folder contains downloads you have made Movies this folder contains your Video and Movie files Music this folder contains your Music files Navigation Navigation is an internet connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance You can type or speak your destination To receive better GPS signals avoid using your device in the following conditions inside a building or between buildings in a tun...

Page 156: ...t of favorite destinations locations restaurants etc Just tap a starred item to get directions Satellite allowsyou to seeyouthemapasasatelliteimage Parking allowsyou toseeregistered parkingareas Gas stations allowsyouto seeregisteredgasstations ATMs banks allowsyouto seeregisteredATMsand Banks Restaurants allowsyoutoseeregistered restaurants Exitnavigation exits the application and returnsto theAp...

Page 157: ... you type possible addresses will be displayed Tap on one when you see the address you want 2 Log on to your Google account For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 8 3 Follow the on screen instructions for using the Play Books application Play Store Play Store provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone Play Store also allows you to ...

Page 158: ...lanner 2 Tap Show More to display these tabs Year displays the Year view Delete allows you to delete All this month or an individual event Search allows you to search within your current events Sync allowsyou to synchronize your calendar with one or all of your accounts This option only appears when an account has been opened Settings displays a list of configurable settings ...

Page 159: ...notification and Off 9 Tap Select ringtone to assign a ringtone to a calendar event notification Samsung Apps Samsung Apps is a marketplace designed to provide a variety of mobile applications especially developed and carefully selected for Samsung Mobile Phones To use Samsung Apps your phone must be connected to the internet using a cellular connection or Wi Fi 1 From the Home screen tap Samsung ...

Page 160: ... You might incur additional charges when accessing the internet or downloading applications Talk Google Talk is a free Windows and web based application for instant messaging offered by Google Conversation logs are automatically saved to a Chats area in your Gmail account This allows you to search a chat log and store them in your Gmail accounts For more information refer to Google Talk on page 88...

Page 161: ...ding has stopped the message is automatically saved Tap Cancel to cancel the recording without saving Default name allowsyoutochoosethe nameprefixfor your recordings For example if yourDefault name is Voice your recordingswouldbe namedVoice001 Voice002 Voice 003 etc Recording quality allowsyouto set therecordingqualityto High orNormal Limit for MMS allows youto select Onor Off If you Limit for ...

Page 162: ...tap HQ To share videos 1 From the Home screen tap YouTube 2 Select a video Note It is not necessary to sign in to the YouTube site to view content However if you wish to sign in to access additional options access the page via the Web browser and tap Sign in at the top right corner enter your YouTube or Google username and password and tap Sign in ...

Page 163: ...ronization set tings 103 Adding a New Contact Managing Address Book Contacts 63 Service Dialing Numbers 65 Using Contacts List 57 Address Book Options 60 Airplane mode 98 charging 4 Installing 2 Low Battery Indicator 5 Bigger Font Setting 116 Bluetooth 130 ...

Page 164: ... Dialing 33 Options During a Call 40 Putting a Call on Hold 41 Clock 135 Contacts 54 Cookies Emptying 123 Creating a Playlist 68 D Date and Time 114 Developer Options 116 Entering Text 50 Changing the Text Entry Mode 51 Using 123Sym Mode 52 Using Abc Mode 51 Using Symbol Numeric Mode 52 F Featured Apps 139 Flight mode 93 ...

Page 165: ...y 21 Hotspots 130 I Icons Changing Text Input 51 Kies via Wi Fi 98 L Landscape 50 Language and keyboard settings select locale 109 Latitude 140 Local 141 Message Search 83 Messaging Creating and Sending Text Messages 79 Deleting a message 83 Gmail 87 Options 80 Settings 84 ...

Page 166: ...C 66 AAC 66 eAAC 66 Navigation Options 146 P PC Connections 132 Phone Front View 11 icons 14 Switching On Off 6 Phone information 118 factory data 114 S S Planner 148 Samsung Apps 149 150 SD Card 31 Security settings device administration 107 trusted credentials 108 ...

Page 167: ...ext Input Abc mode 51 Methods 50 numeric mode 52 symbol mode 52 Time 114 Adding Favourites 123 Deleting a Favourite 123 Editing Favourites 123 V Video Player 69 Voice Mail Accessing 9 From Another Phone 9 Y YouTube 151 ...

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