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GT-I5800

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Page 2: ...m the actual product Content in this user manual may differ from the product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice Available features and additional services may vary by device software or service provider Formatting and delivery of this user manual is based on Windows operating systems and may vary depending on the user s operatin...

Page 3: ...Refer to pages with related information for example p 12 represents see page 12 You may upgrade your mobile device s software by accessing www samsungmobile com Sound sources wallpapers and images provided in this device are licenced for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws...

Page 4: ...n Google Mail YouTube Android Market and GoogleTalk are trademarks of Google Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and or its affiliates Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners Followed by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In Idle mode open the applica...

Page 5: ...D section in the device setup menu Go to vod divx com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivXVOD Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation 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 theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance...

Page 6: ...etting started 18 Turn your device on and off 18 Get to know your device 18 Use the touch screen 21 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 23 Get to know the idle screen 23 Access applications 25 Customise your device 27 Enter text 31 Download applications from Android Market 34 Download files from the web 35 Synchronise data 35 Search for information with Google Search 37 ...

Page 7: ...e Recorder 74 Web 76 web n walk 76 Layar 80 Maps 80 Latitude 82 Places 83 Navigation 83 Google Search 84 Communication 38 Calling 38 Messages 43 Google Mail 46 Email 48 Talk 49 Social Hub 50 Entertainment 51 Camera 51 Video Player 60 Gallery 61 Music Player 63 FM Radio 66 ...

Page 8: ...er 103 Voice Search 104 Write and go 104 Settings 105 Access the Settings menu 105 Wireless and network 105 Call settings 106 YouTube 84 Daily briefing 86 Market 86 Mobile Jukebox 86 Samsung Apps 87 TopApps 87 Connectivity 88 Bluetooth 88 Wi Fi 90 AllShare 91 Mobile AP 94 USB tethering 94 PC connections 95 ...

Page 9: ...123 Index 132 Sound 108 Display 109 Location and security 109 Applications 111 Accounts and sync 112 Privacy 112 SD card and phone storage 112 Search 112 Locale and text 113 Voice input and output 115 Accessibility 116 Date and time 116 About phone 116 ...

Page 10: ... 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 Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with 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 sub...

Page 11: ... 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 12: ...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 13: ...formance If your device is not charging properly bring your device and the charger 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 th...

Page 14: ...y card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card To save energy unplug the travel adapter when not in use The travel adapter does not have a power switch so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet to interrupt the power supply The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use Charge with the PC data cable Before charging ensure that...

Page 15: ...k 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 lifespan of memory cards When you insert a memory card in your device the file directory of the memory card will appear in the mnt sdcard folder ...

Page 16: ...manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from 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 OK 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 Rem...

Page 17: ...Assembling 17 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 18: ...up your 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 lay...

Page 19: ...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 20: ... 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 21: ... 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 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 Vibration activated ...

Page 22: ...screen press any key You can also adjust the backlight time In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings 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 contact...

Page 23: ...ders for your contacts Wallpapers Set a background image 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 device is in Idle mode you will see the idle screen From the idle screen ...

Page 24: ...Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 88 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS connection feature Silent Activate or deactivate the silent mode Auto rotation Activate or deactivate the auto rotation 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 R...

Page 25: ... 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 Display Auto rotate screen 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 drag a p...

Page 26: ... To close an application select 2 End To close all active applications select End all 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 appl...

Page 27: ...animation for switching windows In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Display Animation Some animations or All animations Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences Set the current time and date In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Date and time Set the time and date and change other options 2 Turn on or ...

Page 28: ...opies of all important data stored on your device Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software Select a wallpaper for the idle screen In Idle mode press 1 Wallpaper an option Select an image 2 Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device A...

Page 29: ...h 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 Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set screen lock Pattern See the on screen instructions and example patterns 2 and select Next if necessary Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to conn...

Page 30: ...ing a country code 5 with Enter a sender s name 6 Enter your PIN and select 2 OK 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 y...

Page 31: ...mplete your text 4 Tap and hold each key to enter additional characters Enter a text message to be sent to the recipients 7 Select 8 Save Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by 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 113 Change the key...

Page 32: ...put methods Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing 2 on the screen You can also use the following keys 1 2 3 7 6 5 4 You can also use the following keys 3 4 5 2 1 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 keyboard se...

Page 33: ... application tap and hold the text input 7 field Select 8 Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text input field Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Number Symbol mode and ABC mode 3 Enter text by voice This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad 4 Clear your input 5 Start a new line 6 Access the keypad settings Change the ...

Page 34: ...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 terms and conditions appears Select an item category 3 an item Select 4 Install for free items or Buy If you select Install the item will start downloading immediately If you select Buy you need to enter your credit card information Fo...

Page 35: ...versa This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Download files from the web When you download files or web applications from the web your device saves them in a memory card Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device To lessen your risk only download files from sources you trust Some media files include Digital Rights Manageme...

Page 36: ...ress 3 Sync now Your device will start synchronising the data you set for synchronisation 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 to complete the 3 account setup For online community services such as Facebook or MySpace enter your user name and password and select L...

Page 37: ... 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 the idle screen Enter a keyword and select 2 Go ...

Page 38: ...lls Make a call In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Phone Keypad 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 69 To quickly access the call log to redial the num...

Page 39: ...a call press and hold the headset button To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call press and hold the headset button To end a call press the headset button Answer a call When a call comes in drag 1 right until Accept appears When the device is ringing press and hold the Volume key to mute the ringtone To end the call select 2 End call Reject a call When a call comes in drag lef...

Page 40: ...arty call conference call make or answer a second call and select Merge when connected to the second party Repeat to add more parties You must subscribe to the multiparty call service to use this feature The supplied headset is designed only for your device and may not be compatible with other phones and MP3 players Use options during a call You can use the following options while a call is in pro...

Page 41: ...DN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode View and dial 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 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 Us...

Page 42: ...a previous call In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Call settings Voice call Call waiting Your setting will be sent to the network Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls such as when you are already on the...

Page 43: ...ontacts You can enter a number manually or select one from the recent recipients or contact groups by selecting another button View call logs You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Phone Logs Press 2 View by an option to sort the call logs From the call logs you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly f...

Page 44: ...a new photo video or sound Press 6 Add subject and add a subject for the message Select 7 Send to send the message Select the check boxes next to contacts and select 3 Add Select the text input field and enter your message text 4 To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Select 5 Send to send the message Send a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Messaging New mess...

Page 45: ...ce mail messages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Phone Keypad and then tap and hold 1 Follow the instructions from the voice mail server 2 View a text or multimedia message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Messaging Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact like a messenger Select a contact 2 Select a text or multimedia message from the messag...

Page 46: ... thread list 2 You must save the voice mail server number before accessing the server Your service provider can give you the number Google Mail You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox When you access this application the Inbox screen appears The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold If you have labelled a message it...

Page 47: ...w 2 From the message view use the following options To reply to the message select To reply to the message including all recipients select Reply all To forward the message to other people select Forward To view an attachment select Preview next to the attachment item To save it to your device select Download To archive the message select Archive To delete the message select Delete To move to the p...

Page 48: ...ct a file from the file list or capture a photo video or sound clip Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account Set up an email account 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Email Enter your email address and password 2 Select 3 Next for general email accounts such as Google Mail andYahoo or Manual setup for other company email accounts Follo...

Page 49: ...list and select 1 Email an email account Press 2 Refresh to update the messages folder Select an email message from the message thread list 3 From the message view use the following options To reply to the message press Reply To forward the message to other people press Forward To delete to the message press Delete To move the message to another folder press Move to folder To load images from the ...

Page 50: ... more details In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Social Hub Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub 2 Add friends to your friend list In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Talk The friend list shows all of your GoogleTalk contacts at a glance Press 2 Add friend Enter your friend s e mail address and select 3 Send Invitation When your friend accepts the invit...

Page 51: ... 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 52: ...gether to zoom out Select 5 to take a photo The photo is saved automatically Number Function 1 Check the camera status and settings Resolution Exposure metre type GPS activated 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 Change the camera settings 6 Sw...

Page 53: ...osure In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 a scene Make any necessary adjustments 4 Select 5 to take a photo After taking photos select to view the taken photos To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out select or You can also double tap the screen to zoom in or out To send a photo to others select ...

Page 54: ...nd hold 5 The camera will continue to take photos until you release the camera shutter Capture a photo in Smile shot mode Your camera can recognise people s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 Smile shot Make any necessary adjustments 4 Select 5 Aim the camera ...

Page 55: ...first 5 Select 6 to take the first photo The left half of the first photo appears as a transparent guide for the next photo Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 2 Select 3 Panorama Mak...

Page 56: ... the camera takes a photo Resolution Change the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions Make any necessary adjustments with the aid of the 7 guide Select 8 to take the second photo The device will automatically combine the left side of the first photo and the right side of the second photo into one photo Capture a photo of action You can capture s...

Page 57: ...o switch to the camcorder Option Function Effects Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones ISO Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor Metering Select a type of exposure metre Image quality Set the quality level for your photos Adjust Adjust contrast saturation and sharpness Before taking a photo select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines D...

Page 58: ...video you captured last Press theVolume key to zoom in or out 5 Select 6 to start recording Select 7 to stop recording The video is saved automatically The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 4 adjustments 2 1 3 4 7 6 5 Number Function 1 Check the camcorder status and settings Length of vide...

Page 59: ...iew Set the camera to display the recorded video Reset Reset menus and shooting options After capturing videos select to view 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 Customise camcorder settings Before capturing a video select to access the following options Option Function Timer...

Page 60: ... playback or skip backward Scan backward in a file tap and hold 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 device If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when...

Page 61: ... available memory an error can occur when you open files View a photo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Gallery Select a folder 2 Number Function 4 Activate the 5 1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected 5 Stop playback and return to the playlist 6 Pause playback Select to resume playback 7 Skip forward Scan forward in a file tap and hold 8 Adjust the volume Ga...

Page 62: ...to the online album or community site To change the view mode select 3 or at the top right of the screen To view photos or videos captured on a specific date select the arrows on the tab at the bottom or drag the tab left or right Select a photo with no icon to view 4 While viewing a photo use the following options To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out select or You can also t...

Page 63: ...yer Select a music category 2 Select a music file 3 Music Player Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player The music player supports the following file formats mp3 3gp mp4 aac ogg wma You can also play music files in the following formats if you open them from My Files multimedia messages or on the web browser amr wav mid xmf mxmf rtttl imy rtx ota Some file for...

Page 64: ...in a file tap and hold 1 These icons appear when you tap the player screen SRSWOW HD significantly improves the playback audio quality and delivers dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail 1 Control playback with the following keys 4 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 Number Function 1 Activate the 5 1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connec...

Page 65: ...save them as a playlist During playback press Add to quick list to add the current song to the quick list To go to the quick list from the music player main screen select Playlists Quick list To save the quick list as a playlist press Save as playlist Customise music player settings In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Music Player Press 2 More Settings or press Settings Adjust the ...

Page 66: ... return to the FM radio screen Control the FM radio with the following keys 5 6 8 7 3 4 1 4 3 2 5 Option Function Visualisation Select an animated visualisation to display during playback FM Radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio To listen to the FM radio you must connect the supplied headset which serves as the radio antenna Listen to the FM radio Plug the supplied headset into t...

Page 67: ...cally retune frequencies for stations when the current signal is weak Save a radio station automatically Plug the supplied headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM Radio Select 3 Scan a scanning option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Select the radio station you want from the all station 4 list and press to return to the FM radi...

Page 68: ...en the signal is weak FM auto off Set the FM radio to turn off after a specified length of time 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 your FM 3 radio Option Function Region Select your region Background playing ...

Page 69: ... application list and select 1 Contacts Select 2 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 Select a memory location 4 Enter contact information 5 Select 6 Save to add the conta...

Page 70: ...and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts Select a contact s name 3 Once you find a contact you can call the contact by selecting the phone number send a message by selecting Message edit the contact information by pressing Edit share the contact information with others by pressing Send via a sharing option Set a speed dial number In Idle mode open the applicat...

Page 71: ...and export them from a memory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Contacts Press 2 Import Export Import from SD card or Export to SD card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Contacts Press 2 Get friends Select 3 Add account Follow the on screen instructions 4 Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts you can manage multiple contacts and send mes...

Page 72: ... and select 1 Calendar For importing contacts select an importing location 3 For exporting contacts select OK to confirm 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 co...

Page 73: ... later date Create a memo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo 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 small triangle To move to a specific day by entering a date manually press Go to...

Page 74: ... memos select 5 from the bottom of the screen Select 2 Create memo or press Create Enter your memo text 3 Press 4 to hide the keypad Select a colour to change a background colour 5 Select 6 Save View memos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select a memo to view its details 2 To view all details of memos from the memo list press Maximise To edit the memo select To delete the ...

Page 75: ...the volume 4 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 4 3 ...

Page 76: ...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 web n walk 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 ...

Page 77: ...e To view the download history press 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 t...

Page 78: ...le screen select Add shortcut to Home To send the web address URL of the web page to others select Share link 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 web n walk Select the address field 2 Select 3 and say a keyword into your device s microphone The device searches for informatio...

Page 79: ...1 web n walk Select 2 Most visited or History To copy the web address URL of the web page select Copy link URL 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 page on the new win...

Page 80: ...r device in the following conditions between buildings in tunnels or underground passages or inside buildings in poor weather around high voltage or electromagnetic fields 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 Layar Layar allows you to browse locations for real time local information or maps through the camera of your devi...

Page 81: ...search for a location by voice select To zoom in or out select or To add layers to the map select an option Activate location services to use with Google Maps You must activate location services to find your location and search the map In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Adjust the following settings to activate location 2 services Option Function Use...

Page 82: ...iends Yes When your friend accepts your invitation you can share locations Press 4 See map Your friends locations are marked with their photos on the map Get directions to a specific destination In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Maps Press 2 Directions Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location To enter an address from your contact list or point the lo...

Page 83: ...n Enter your destination with the virtual keypad Contacts Select your destination from addresses of your contacts Starred Places Select your destination from the list of your starred places Places Learn to search for a place around you This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Places Select a category 2 Your dev...

Page 84: ...to use voice guided navigation To end the navigation press 4 Exit Navigation Google Search You can search for applications in your device and specific data on the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Google Search Enter a letter or a word of the data to search 2 Select the item s name you want to access 3 YouTube Learn to view and share videos viaYouTube This feature may be unav...

Page 85: ...i clockwise to landscape view 3 Aim the 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 Number Function 1 Move to a point of the file by dragging the bar 2 Change the quality of the display Share videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube Select a video from the li...

Page 86: ... may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select Mobile Jukebox Enter your user name and password and select 8 Sign in Enter details of the upload and select 9 Upload Daily briefing Learn to get weather finance information news and schedule information for today In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Daily briefing Sele...

Page 87: ... the application list and select 1 TopApps Search for a file and download it to the device 2 Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download useful applications to your device and keep them updated Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps You can also enjoy updates of downloaded applications including those initially provided Explore useful ap...

Page 88: ... Samsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible...

Page 89: ...d 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 of the oth...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...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 92: ...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 93: ...lect a media category 4 a file 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 94: ...on list and select 2 Settings Wireless and network Tethering Mobile AP You can set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices and share your device s mobile network connection through theWLAN feature In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and network Mobile AP Select 2 Mobile AP to activate the mobile AP feature Select 3 Mobile AP settings to cus...

Page 95: ... Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB tethering feature Your device will share the mobile network connection on your PC To stop sharing the network connection clear the check box next to USB tethering The sharing method for the network connection may differ depending on the PC s operating system PC connections Learn to connect your device t...

Page 96: ... an optional PC data cable connect the 4 multifunction jack on your device to a PC When connected select 5 Connect USB storage OK Synchronise withWindows Media Player Ensure thatWindows Media Player is installed on your PC In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and network USB settings Media player Press the Home key to return to Idle mode 2 Using an optional PC data...

Page 97: ...u are finished select 8 Turn Off To disconnect the device to the PC click the USB device icon on theWindows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device Then remove the PC data cable from the PC Otherwise you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card ...

Page 98: ...efing 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 To stop the alarm drag right until it reaches the dot To repeat the alarm after a specified length of time drag left until it reaches the dot Delete an alarm In Idle m...

Page 99: ...ome key or and access another application When the timer expires drag 4 right until it reaches the dot 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 ...

Page 100: ...mory 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 opera...

Page 101: ...n the application list and select 1 Task Manager Use the following options 2 Active applications View the list of all the applications currently running on your device Package View the package size of applications installed on your device RAM manager Check and manage the RAM memory for your device Summary View the used and available memory on your device and memory card Help View help information ...

Page 102: ... screen When you are finished editing select the save icon on 8 the toolbar or press File Save View and edit a document on your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 ThinkFree Office Select 2 My Docs a document Select a text encoding type if necessary 3 View and edit the document as desired 4 To zoom in or out use the two finger zoom Place your two fingers on the screen and sl...

Page 103: ...our device can recognise only American English commands Recognised languages may vary depending on your region or service provider Call a contact by voice dialling You can call numbers directly by saying the contact s name or number In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice Dialler Say Call or Dial and then a name or a phone number 2 Alternatively say Redial to the last dialled num...

Page 104: ...memo or event according to the selected option Voice Search Learn to search for information on the web by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice Search Say a keyword into the microphone 2 The device searches for information and web pages related to the keyword Write and go Learn to enter text and ...

Page 105: ... Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 90 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWi Fi network AddWLAN APs manually Mobile AP Activate the mobile AP feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWLAN feature p 94 Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off p 88 Device name Set ...

Page 106: ...ct a network band Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Call settings Customise the settings for calling features USB settings Activate various USB connection modes when you connect your device to a PC p 95 Tethering Activate the USB tethering feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs via USB When connected to a PC your device is u...

Page 107: ...s to Unblock PIN2 FDN list Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling All calls Show my number Show your mobile phone number to recipients You must insert the SIM or USIM card to use this feature Auto reject Enable or disable the auto reject feature and specify a list of callers to automatically reject Answering call Set how to answer calls by pressing any key or set the device to answer automat...

Page 108: ...ck Set the device to vibrate when you touch the keys Vibration intensity Adjust the vibration intensity of the haptic feedback Voicemail Voicemail service Select your service provider or set another provider to receive voice mails Voicemail Enter the number to access the voice mail service You can obtain this number from your service provider Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your de...

Page 109: ...mates and your actual location Set screen lock Set the unlock security code When you have set your security code this option changes to Change screen lock None Disable the screen lock Pattern Set an unlock pattern to unlock the screen Display Change the settings for the display Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set whether or not to rotate the content automatically wh...

Page 110: ...e credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secure use of various applications Install encrypted certificates from SD card Install encrypted certificates that are stored on a memory card PIN Set a PIN numeric to unlock the screen Password Set a password alphanumeric to unlock the screen Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Activate or deactivate the PIN lock feature to require the PIN b...

Page 111: ...notification from Samsung Apps This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider 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 Unknown sources Select to download applications from any source If you d...

Page 112: ...ory of your Google account 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 contact calendar and email data automatically Privacy Change the settings ...

Page 113: ...ey Enable tip indicator Activate the indicator for quick help Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto capitalization Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation mark Searchable items Select the types of items to include in your search Clear shortcuts Clear the informa...

Page 114: ... after a final punctuation mark such as a period question mark or exclamation mark Handwriting settings Customise the recognition time in Handwriting mode Voice input Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice on the Samsung keypad Show complete trace Set how long the trace of your dragging will display on the keyboard Word choice window Set how often the word list will display Speed ...

Page 115: ...nload and install voice data for the text to speech feature Speech rate Select a speed for the text to speech feature Auto full stop Set the device to insert a period when you double tap the space bar Tutorial Learn how to enter text with the Samsung keypad Voice input and output Change the settings for the voice recogniser and the text to speech feature Voice recognition settings Language Select ...

Page 116: ... in 24 hour format Select date format Select a date format About phone Access information about your device check the device s status and learn how to use your device Language Select a language for the text to speech feature PicoTTS Choose language packs for the text to speech feature Accessibility Change the settings for accessibility features Accessibility Activate an accessibility application y...

Page 117: ...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 118: ...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 119: ... 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 120: ...n 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 for ...

Page 121: ...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 122: ...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 123: ...ur device during a thunderstorm Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion Li Ion battery For safe disposal of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest authorised service centre Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Use only Samsung approved batteries and chargers specifically designed for your device I...

Page 124: ... device in potentially explosive environments Turn off your device in potentially explosive environments instead of removing the battery Always comply with regulations instructions and signs in potentially explosive environments Protect the device batteries and chargers from damage Avoid exposing your device and batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures Extreme temperatures can cause the def...

Page 125: ...e distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that have the potential to divert your attention from the road Use your device to call for help Dial a local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies Do not use your device at refuelling points service stations near fuels or chemicals and at blasting areas Do not store...

Page 126: ...s may be damaged by magnetic fields Use your device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident a crime in progress or a serious emergency where lives are in danger call a local emergency number Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident...

Page 127: ...o frequency than necessary Hold the device with a relaxed grip press 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 Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Do not store your device ne...

Page 128: ... device for anything other than its intended use Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public Protect your hearing Excessive exposure to loud sounds can cause hearing damage Exposure to loud sounds while driving may distract your attention and cause an accident Always turn the volume down before plugging the earphones into an audio source and use only the minimum volume setting necessar...

Page 129: ...pecific Absorption Rate or SAR of 2 0W kg Do not allow children to use your device Your device is not a toy Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselves and others damage the device or make calls that increase your charges Install mobile devices and equipment with caution Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your vehicle are securely mounted Avoid...

Page 130: ...er types of waste and recycle them through your local free battery return system During testing the maximum SAR recorded for this model was 0 575W kg In normal use the actual SAR is likely to be much lower as the device has been designed to emit only the RF energy necessary to transmit a signal to the nearest base station By automatically emitting lower levels when possible your device reduces you...

Page 131: ... providers Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright patent trademark and or other intellectual property laws Such content and services are provided solely for your personal noncommercial use You may not use any content or services in a manner that has not been authorised by the content owner or service provider Witho...

Page 132: ... data 89 brightness display 28 calculator 100 calendar creating events 72 viewing events 72 call barring 42 call forwarding 42 call log 43 calls answering 39 barring 42 forwarding 42 international numbers 39 making 38 multiparty 40 rejecting 39 using headset 39 using options during voice 40 viewing missed 41 waiting 42 call waiting 42 camera capturing photos 51 capturing videos 57 customising camc...

Page 133: ... 25 settings 105 shortcuts panel 24 turning on or off 18 DLNA see AllShare downloads applications 34 files 35 email sending 48 setting accounts 48 viewing 49 file manager 100 fixed dialling number mode 41 flight mode 18 connections Bluetooth 88 DLNA 91 PC 95 WLAN 90 contacts copying 71 creating 69 finding 69 importing or exporting 71 setting speed dial 70 daily briefing 86 device customising 27 in...

Page 134: ... Kies 95 sending text 43 setting email acounts 48 Mobile AP 94 mobile tracker 30 multimedia messages sending 44 viewing 45 music player adding files 63 creating playlists 65 playing music 63 PC connections mass storage 96 Samsung Kies 95 Windows Media Player 96 language 113 Layar 80 memory card formatting 16 inserting 14 removing 16 memos creating 73 viewing 74 menu screen accessing 25 organising ...

Page 135: ...h web accounts 35 withWindows Media Player 96 task manager 101 text input 31 text memos 73 text messages sending 43 viewing 45 ThinkFree Office 101 settings about phone 116 accessbility 116 accounts and sync 112 applications 111 call settings 106 date and time 116 display 109 locale and text 113 location and security 109 privacy 112 SD card and phone storage 112 search 112 sound 108 voice input an...

Page 136: ...and Go 104 YouTube uploading videos 85 watching videos 84 voice calls answering 39 making 38 using options 40 voice dialer 103 voice mail 45 voice memos playing 75 recording 74 voice recorder 74 voice search 104 web browser adding bookmarks 78 browsing web pages 76 Windows Media Player 96 ...

Page 137: ...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 138: ...GH68 33088A English 05 2011 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 Wireless and network 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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