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Settings

Settings

Access the Settings menu

In Idle mode, open the application list and select

Settings

Select a setting category and select an option.

Wireless & networks

Change the settings for wireless network connections.

Flight mode

›

Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use

only non-network services.

Wi-Fi

›

Turn the WLAN feature on or off.

►

p. 87

Wi-Fi settings

›

Wi-Fi

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: Turn the WLAN feature on or off.

►

p. 87

Network notification

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: Set the device to notify you when

an open network is available.

Add WLAN network

•

: Add WLAN APs manually.

Summary of Contents for GT-I8250

Page 1: ... version of Kies from the 1 Samsung website www samsung com kies and install it on your PC Using a PC data cable connect your device to 2 your PC Samsung Kies will launch automatically If Samsung Kies does not automatically launch double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

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Page 3: ...of your device Images and screenshots used in this user manual may differ in appearance from the actual product Content in this user manual may differ from the product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and is subject to change without prior notice Refer to www samsung com cn for the latest version of the user manual Available features and additional services may vary by de...

Page 4: ...ws Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user You may incur additional charges for data services such as messaging uploading and downloading auto syncing or using location services To avoid additional charges select an appropriate data tariff plan For details contact your service provider Please keep this manual for future reference Instructional icons Before you start famil...

Page 5: ...lowed by About phone Square brackets device keys for example represents the Menu key Copyright Copyright 2011 Samsung Electronics This user manual is protected under international copyright laws No part of this user manual may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or storing in any information stora...

Page 6: ...tooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide and are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc CS Headphone andWOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs Inc DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under licence All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners ...

Page 7: ...ols to convert your files into DivX video DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p including premium content ABOUT DIVXVIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivXVideo on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivXVOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your regi...

Page 8: ... 20 Getting started 21 Turn your device on and off 21 Get to know your device 22 Use the touch screen 26 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 29 Get to know the idle screen 29 Access applications 32 Customise your device 34 Enter text 38 Download applications from Mobile Market 41 Download files from the web 42 Synchronise data 43 Contents ...

Page 9: ... 45 Calling 45 Messages 52 Email 54 Fetion 56 139 邮箱 57 Entertainment 58 Camera 58 Gallery 64 Music 66 Personal information 69 Contacts 69 Calendar 74 Notes 75 Voice recorder 76 Web 77 Internet 77 DCD 81 Game Hall 81 随e行宽带 81 ...

Page 10: ...ile Reader 82 Mobile Stock 82 MobileTV 83 MobileVideo 83 Search 83 Connectivity 84 Bluetooth 84 WLAN 86 Mobile network sharing 88 GPS 89 PC connections 90 VPN connections 92 Tools 95 Clock 95 Calculator 96 Downloads 96 My files 97 Task manager 98 ...

Page 11: ...tings 101 Sound 104 Display 105 Location security 105 Applications 107 Accounts sync 108 Privacy 108 Storage 108 Language keyboard 108 Voice input output 109 Accessibility 110 Date and time 110 About phone 110 Overview of menu functions 111 Troubleshooting 113 Safety precautions 119 ...

Page 12: ...r malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer s warranty The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region or offered by your service provider You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer The supplied accessories perform best for your device Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatibl...

Page 13: ...r personal identification number PIN and optional services To use UMTS or HSDPA services you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module USIM card To install the SIM or USIM card and battery If the device is on press and hold the Power Lock key 1 and select Power off OK to turn it off Remove the back cover 2 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover ...

Page 14: ...Assembling 13 Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold coloured 3 contacts facing down Insert the battery 4 Replace the back cover 5 ...

Page 15: ...bles 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 If the battery level becomes too low the device will automatically power off Recharge your battery to continue using your device Charge with the travel adapter Plug the small end ...

Page 16: ...t function due to an unstable power supply If this happens unplug the travel adapter from the device While charging the device may heat up This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance If your device is not charging properly bring your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre When the battery is fully charged the battery icon is 3 no longer moving unplug the ...

Page 17: ... 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 your PC is turned on Plug one end micro USB of the PC data cable into the 1 multifunction jack Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port 2 on a PC Depending on the type of PC data cable you are usi...

Page 18: ... with maximum capacities of xx GB depending on memory card manufacturer and type Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards If you insert a ca...

Page 19: ... in the memory card slot until it 3 locks in place Close the cover to the memory card slot 4 Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card first unmount it for safe removal In Idle mode select 1 Settings Storage Unmount SD card OK Open the cover to the memory card slot on the side of 2 the device Push the memory card gently until it disengages from 3 the device ...

Page 20: ...o the memory card or device Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device Format the memory card only on the device In Idle mode select Settings Storage Unmount SD card OK Erase SD card Erase SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device The manufacturer...

Page 21: ...Assembling 20 Attach a hand strap Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the 2 small projection Replace the back cover 3 ...

Page 22: ...he on screen instructions to set up your device for its first use To turn off your device press and hold the Power Lock key and then select Power off OK 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 th...

Page 23: ...Earpiece Front camera lens Touch screen MobileTV key Home key Volume key Light sensor Menu key Mouthpiece Multifunction jack Back cover Headset jack Power Lock key Internal antenna Speaker Rear camera lens TV antenna Proximity sensor Back key Memory card slot ...

Page 24: ... on the current screen Open the quick 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 MobileTV Launch the mobileTV application Volume Adjust the device s volume Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected ...

Page 25: ...nnected OpenWLANs available WLAN activated Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Voice call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the web Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting activated Connected to PC ...

Page 26: ... 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 Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Battery power level 10 00 Current time ...

Page 27: ...harges can cause the touch screen to malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with water The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water For optimal use of the touch screen remove the screen protection film before using your device Your touch screen has a layer that detects small electrical charges emitted by the human body For best performance t...

Page 28: ...ol your touch screen with the following actions Tap Touch once to select or launch a menu option or application Tap and hold Tap an item and hold it for more than 2 seconds Drag Tap an item and move it to the location you want ...

Page 29: ...to move through lists or screens Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified period To turn on the screen press any key except for You can also adjust the backlight time In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Display Screen timeout ...

Page 30: ...idle screen From the idle screen you can view your device s status and access applications The idle screen has 7 panels Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move to the corresponding panel of the idle screen directly Add items to the idle screen You can customise the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in appl...

Page 31: ...n Tap and hold an item to remove 1 The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen Drag the item to the trash bin 2 When the item turns red release the item 3 Use the shortcuts panel In Idle mode or while using an application tap the indicator icons area and drag your finger down to open the shortcuts panel You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of not...

Page 32: ...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 You can also place your two fingers on the screen and pinch to switch to Edit mode Add or remove panels by using the following features 2 To remove a panel tap and hold the thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the trash bin at the bottom of the screen...

Page 33: ...he location you want on the idle screen Press 4 to return to the previous screen Press to return to the idle screen Your device has a built in motion sensor that detects its orientation If you rotate the device while using 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 rota...

Page 34: ...d hold 1 to open the list of applications you have accessed recently Select an application to access 2 Use the task manager Your device is a multitasking device It can run more than one application at the same time However multitasking may cause hang ups freezing memory problems or additional power consumption To avoid these problems end unnecessary programs using the task manager In Idle mode ope...

Page 35: ...ust the volume of the ringtones Press theVolume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume Switch to the silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the following In Idle mode select Keypad and tap and hold Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and select Silent In Idle mode press and hold the Power Lock key and select Silent mode You can set the device to alert you to vari...

Page 36: ...paper 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 Adjust the brightness of the display In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Display Brightness Clear the check box next to 2 Automatic brightness Drag the slider 3 to ...

Page 37: ...assword bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to unlock it Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location security Set up screen lock Pattern See the on screen instructions and example patterns 2 and select Next Draw a pat...

Page 38: ...dle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location security Set up screen lock Password Enter a new password alphanumeric and select 2 Continue Enter the password again and select 3 OK Lock your SIM or USIM card You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location security Set up SIM ...

Page 39: ...nblock it Enter text You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen You cannot enter text in some languages To enter text you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages p 108 Enter text using the Samsung IME Tap and hold 1 and select Input Mode a text input method Option Function Qwerty Select characters on the Q...

Page 40: ... the keypad settings Change the text input method tap and hold 3 Clear your input 4 Start a new line 5 Switch to Pinyin English or Korean mode Available input modes vary depending on the selected text input method 6 Insert a space In the handwriting modes you can use the following gestures Function Gesture Enter Backspace ...

Page 41: ... mode In English mode select XT9 The dot 1 turns green Select the appropriate virtual keys to 2 enter an entire word When the word displays correctly 3 select to insert a space If the correct word does not display select an alternative word from the list that appears Korean Select an appropriate virtual key to enter characters or write characters When using the 3x4 keypad enter vowels or consonant...

Page 42: ...nto the clipboard In another application tap and hold the text input field 7 Select 8 Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field Download applications from Mobile Market Based on the Android platform your device s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications Mobile Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications Your d...

Page 43: ...hem 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 Management to protect copyrights This protection may prevent you from downloading copying modifying or transferring some files To download files from the web In Idle mode open the application lis...

Page 44: ...ovider Set up a server account In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts 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 Kaxin or Renren enter your user name and password and select Log in Activate automatic sync In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings ...

Page 45: ... 44 Synchronise data manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts sync Select an account 2 Select 3 Sync now Your device will start synchronising the data you set for synchronisation ...

Page 46: ...a call or customising and using call related features Make and answer a call You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make accept end or reject calls When you hold the device near your face your device automatically turns off the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs Make a call In Idle mode select 1 Keypad 5 4 6 2 1 3 7 ...

Page 47: ...ssage Enter an area code and a phone number 2 You can set the device to show the area code In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Call settings Phone number locator Select 3 to make a call To end the call select 4 End call Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently p 69 To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers you dialled recently select Logs ...

Page 48: ... settings Reject call with message Call an international number In Idle mode select 1 Keypad and tap and hold 0 to insert the character Enter the complete number you want to dial country 2 code area code and phone number and then select to dial the number Use the headset By plugging a headset into the device you can make and answer calls To answer a call press the headset button To reject a call p...

Page 49: ...unction 1 Place a call on hold To retrieve a held call tap 2 Record a call conversation 3 Activate the speakerphone feature In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature For better audio performance use the normal phone mode 4 Open the dialling screen 5 End a current call ...

Page 50: ...ld the first call You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature To switch between the two calls select Swap View and dial missed calls Your device will display calls you have missed on the shortcuts panel To view the missed calls open the shortcuts panel and select the missed call notification From the call log list select a missed call to view its details or call back its num...

Page 51: ...t Select 2 Voice call or Video call Select 3 Enable auto reject to activate auto rejection Select 4 Auto reject list Press 5 Create Enter a number to reject and select 6 Save To add more numbers repeat steps 4 5 7 Use Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode In FDN mode your device will restrict outgoing calls except for the numbers stored in the FDN list To activate FDN mode In Idle mode open the applicati...

Page 52: ...all settings Call forwarding Select 2 Voice call or Video call Select a condition 3 Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and 4 select Enable Your setting will be sent to the network Set call barring Call barring is a network feature to restrict certain types of calling or to prevent others from making calls with your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Ca...

Page 53: ... log to view its details 3 From the detail view you can dial the number send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook or reject list Messages Learn to create and send text SMS multimedia MMS or email messages and view or manage messages you have sent or received Send a text message In Idle mode select 1 New message Select 2 Contacts You can enter a number manually or select one f...

Page 54: ...and select 3 Add When you enter an email address the device will convert the message as a multimedia message Select 4 Tap to compose and enter your message text To insert emoticons press Insert smiley Press 5 Attach an option and add an item You can select a file from the file list or create a new photo video or sound Press 6 Add subject and add a subject for the message Select 7 Send to send the ...

Page 55: ... listen to voice mail messages In Idle mode select 1 Keypad and then tap and hold 1 Follow the instructions from the voice mail server 2 You must save the voice mail server number before accessing the server Your service provider can give you the number Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account Set up an email account In Idle mode open the application li...

Page 56: ...lect 1 Email an email account Press 2 Compose Select 3 Contacts You can enter an email address manually or select one from the recent recipients or groups by selecting another button Select contacts and select 4 Add Select the Cc Bcc field to add more recipients 5 Select the subject field to enter a subject 6 Select the text input field to enter your email text 7 Select 8 Attach and attach a file ...

Page 57: ...o chat with friends and family via the Fetion messenger With Fetion you can stay available to other users by receiving and sending instant messages For more information contact your service provider Log in to the Fetion messenger In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Fetion Enter your user name and password and select 2 Log in Start a chat In Idle mode open the application list and s...

Page 58: ...ls contact your service provider Set up an email account using 139 mail You can use your phone number as your email account and send or receive emails In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 139 邮箱 Start the 139 Mail wizard to create a 139 Mail account 2 The account will be added to the message centre automatically View an email message In Idle mode open the application list and select...

Page 59: ...resolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels 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 Capture a photo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 2 adjustments 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 60: ...you captured last 7 Switch to the camcorder Select 3 to take a photo The photo is saved automatically After taking photos select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in or out select or To start a slideshow in the selected folder select Slideshow Tap the screen to stop the slideshow To send a photo to others select Menu Share To set a p...

Page 61: ...take photos at night select the night mode that uses an extended exposure In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Select 2 a scene Make any necessary adjustments 3 Select 4 to take a photo Capture a photo in Self shot mode You can take photos of yourself conveniently using the front camera lens In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Select 2 Front Make any ne...

Page 62: ...e scene mode Picture size Change the resolution option Picture quality Set the quality level for your photos Color effect Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones Camera settings Reset menus and shooting options Record a video In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera Select 2 to switch to the camcorder ...

Page 63: ... 1 Change the resolution option 2 Switch between the front and rear camera lenses 3 Record a video 4 Switch to the camera 5 Adjust the color balance according to lighting conditions 6 Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones Reset menus and shooting options 7 View the video you recorded last ...

Page 64: ...select the image viewer icon to view the recorded videos To view more videos scroll left or right To send a video to others select Share To play a video select Play To delete a video select Delete Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video select to access the following options Option Function Color effect Apply a special effect such as sepia or black and white tones Camera settings Res...

Page 65: ...ension 3gp mp4 Codec MPEG4 H 263 H 264 Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files View a photo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Gallery Select a folder 2 To change the view mode select 3 or at the top right of the screen Select a photo with no icon to view 4 ...

Page 66: ... the screen to stop the slideshow To use additional features using the photo such as sharing deleting and editing options select Menu Play a video In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Gallery Select a video with the 2 icon to play Rotate the device anti clockwise to landscape view 3 Control playback with the virtual keys 4 Share images or videos In Idle mode open the application lis...

Page 67: ...evice Start by transferring files to your device or memory card Download from the web p 77 Download from a PC with a Samsung Kies p 91 Receive via Bluetooth p 86 Copy to your memory card p 91 Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Music Select a music category 2 a music file Control playback with the following key...

Page 68: ...rward in a file tap and hold You can control playback with a headset Press the headset button to play or pause playback You can also press and hold the headset button to launch the music player SRS CS Headphone delivers a 5 1 surround sound experience over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content such as DVD movies WOW HD significantly improves the playback quality of ...

Page 69: ...he application list and select 1 Music Select a music category 2 a music file Press 3 Add to playlist New Enter a title for your new playlist and select 4 Save To add more music files to the playlist play a file and 5 press Add to playlist the new playlist ...

Page 70: ...e for your contacts Create a contact In Idle mode select 1 Select 2 Select a memory location 3 Enter contact information 4 To add a new item select To delete an item select If you are saving the contact on a SIM or USIM card you can save only the contact s name a phone number and an email address Select 5 Save to add the contact to memory You can also create a contact from the dialling screen In I...

Page 71: ...ontact 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 select 1 Press 2 More Speed dial Select a location number 3 a contact You can quickly dial this number by touching and holding the location number from the dialling...

Page 72: ...unity site accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts In Idle mode select 1 Press 2 Get friends Select an account 3 Follow the on screen instructions 4 Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group Start by creating a group In Idle mode select 1 Groups Press 2 Cre...

Page 73: ...as vcf files in a memory card and export them from a memory card In Idle mode select 1 Press 2 Import Export Import from SD card Select a memory location 3 If you have more than one account select an account to which you want to add the contact Select an option for importing a single contact file 4 multiple contact files or all contact files and select OK Select contact files to import and select ...

Page 74: ...work services such as Kaixin and Renren In Idle mode select 1 Activities Select an item you want to view 2 Synchronise your contacts with Microsoft Outlook Using a PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on 1 your device to a PC Samsung Kies will launch automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch automatically double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC On the Samsung Kies screen click 2 ...

Page 75: ...d 3 Select 4 Done View events To change the calendar view In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calendar Select a view mode from the top of the calendar 2 To view events of a specific date In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Calendar Select a date on the calendar 2 To move to a specific day by entering a date manually press More Go to enter the date by selecting or an...

Page 76: ...iew more details about the event 2 To snooze or dismiss the reminder select 3 Snooze all or Dismiss all Notes Learn to create and view notes Create a note In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Notes Press 2 Add note Enter your memo text 3 View notes In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Notes Select a note to view its details 2 To delete the note press and hold the note...

Page 77: ... start recording Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished select 4 To record more voice memos select 5 from the bottom of the screen 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 You can send the voice memo to others by tapping and holding a voice memo and selecting Share an option ...

Page 78: ...ur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media For details contact your service provider Available icons may vary depending on your region Browse web pages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage To access a specific web page select the URL input field enter the web address URL of the web page and select ...

Page 79: ...bookmarks frequently visited pages and recent internet history While browsing the web page use the following options To zoom in or out double tap the screen You can also use the two finger zoom Place your two fingers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread apart To open a new window press New window To view the currently active windows press Windows You can open multiple pages and switch back and...

Page 80: ...iew the web page details press More Page info To send the web address URL of the web page to others press More Share page To view the download history press More Downloads To customise the browser settings press More Settings Bookmark your favourite web pages If you know the web address of the web page you can manually add a bookmark To add a bookmark In Idle mode open the application list and sel...

Page 81: ...o Home To send the web address of the web page to others select Share link To copy the web address 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 Access the frequently visited pages or the recent history In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Most visited or...

Page 82: ...orts and entertainment at any moment For more details contact your service provider Game Hall You can access the game website to download new games In Idle mode open the application list and select Game Hall 随e行宽带 You can access your service provider s customer services In Idle mode open the application list and select 随e行宽带 Navigation Learn to use Navigation to find your location search the onlin...

Page 83: ...der service and read electronic book contents such as a variety of books newspaper and magazines In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Mobile Reader Select a category 2 an ebook content Mobile Stock Learn to access online stock service preset by your service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Mobile Stock Use the online stock transaction service to check mar...

Page 84: ... service to play streaming videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Mobile Video Search for and play videos 2 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 Search Enter a letter or a word of the data to search for 2 Select the item s name you want to access or select 3 ...

Page 85: ...nt rooms 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 inco...

Page 86: ...ner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection pairing is complete If the pairing is successful the device will automatically search for available services Some devices especially headsets or hands free car kits may have a fixed Bluetooth PIN such as 0000 If the other device has a PIN you must enter it Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature Select a file or item such...

Page 87: ...etooth PIN and select OK if necessary Open the shortcuts panel 3 Select the Bluetooth share notification 4 Accept to confirm that you are willing to receive data from the device Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder WLAN Learn to use your device s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network WLAN compatible with the IEEE 802 11 b g n standard...

Page 88: ...plication list and select 1 Settings Wireless networks Wi Fi settings The device will automatically search for availableWLANs Select a network under 2 WLAN 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 networks Wi Fi settings AddWLAN network Enter the SSID for the network and select...

Page 89: ...rtable hotspot Select 2 PortableWi Fi hotspot to activate the mobile AP feature Select 3 PortableWi Fi hotspot settings Configure Wi Fi hotspot to customise the mobile AP feature Option Function Network SSID View and edit the device name that will be shown to external devices Security Select the security type When you are finished select 4 Save From another device locate your device s name in the ...

Page 90: ...e 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 GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system GPS receiver Learn to activate location services To receive better GPS sig...

Page 91: ...n the application list and select 1 Settings Location security Adjust the following settings to activate location 2 services Option Function Use wireless networks Set to useWLAN and or mobile networks for finding your location Use GPS satellites Set to use the GPS satellite for finding your location PC connections Learn to connect your device to a PC with a PC data cable in various USB connection ...

Page 92: ...information Connect as a mass 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 file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader The file directory of the memory card will appear as a removable disk separate from the internal memory If you want to transf...

Page 93: ...tions You can create virtual private networks VPN and connect to your private network securely through a public network such as the internet Your device should already be configured with internet access If you have trouble accessing the internet you need to edit connections If you are not sure about the connection information to enter ask your service provider Set upVPN connections In Idle mode op...

Page 94: ...t L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password Set user certificate Select a user certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you You can import certificates from theVPN server or download from the web Set CA certificate Select a certificate authority CA certificate that theVPN server uses to identify you You can import certificates from theVPN server or download from the web DNS search domains...

Page 95: ...onnect to a private network In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless networks VPN setitngs AddVPN Select a private network to connect 2 Enter the user name and password and select 3 Connect ...

Page 96: ...tures 2 To create or delete an alarm select To play a slideshow with photos in Gallery select To launch the music player select To return to the idle screen select Set a new alarm In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Clock Press 2 Add alarm Set alarm details 3 When you are finished select 4 Done Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds Select Dismiss to stop the alarm Select Snooze to re...

Page 97: ...eys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basic mathematical operations Press 3 Advanced panel to use scientific calculator Downloads Learn to open and manage files you have downloaded from the web and email In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Downloads Select a download folder 2 To open a file select the file 3 To delete a file select the check box and then select...

Page 98: ...ct a folder 2 a file In a folder press to use the following options To send a file to others via multimedia message email or the Bluetooth wireless feature select Share To create a new folder select Create folder To delete files or folders select Delete To change the view mode select View by To sort files or folders select List by To use additional features using a file such as moving copying or r...

Page 99: ...ication 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 Check and manage the RAM memory Storage View the used and available memory on your device and memory card Help View help information about extending battery life ...

Page 100: ...rks Change the settings for wireless network connections Flight mode Disable all wireless functions on your device You can use only non network services Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 87 Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Turn theWLAN feature on or off p 87 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available AddWLAN network AddWLAN APs manually ...

Page 101: ...evices Tethering portable hotspot USB 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 used as a wireless modem for a PC p 89 PortableWi Fi hotspot Activate the mobile AP feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWLAN feature p 88 PortableWi Fi hot...

Page 102: ...E network Network operators Search for available networks and select a network for roaming Call settings Customise the settings for calling features Fixed Dialing Numbers Enable FDN Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict calls to numbers in the FDN list You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and reboot the device Change PIN2 Change the PIN2 which is used to protect the pr...

Page 103: ...ring call Set how to answer calls by pressing any key or set the device to answer automatically after a specified period Prefix dialling Activate prefix dialling and set up prefix dialling numbers Alerts on call Activate or deactivate alerts during a call IP Call List Add or manage IP call prefix numbers Phone number locator Set whether to show region information on calls or update the information...

Page 104: ...se call fail options Select whether or not to retry a voice call when a video call fails to connect Automatic accept Set whether to automatically accept a video call when you select the accept by voice call option Call status alert Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Outgoing call vibration Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers a call Auto redial Activate...

Page 105: ...e Activate the silent mode to mute all sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones Vibrate Set when the device will vibrate for various events Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos alarm ringtones phone system sound and notification ringtones Phone ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Notification ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to event...

Page 106: ... to rotate the content automatically when the device is rotated Animation Set the device to display animation when you switch between windows Screen timeout Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display s backlight Location security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card and GPS functionality Use wireless networks Set to useWLAN and or mobile...

Page 107: ...the PIN used to access SIM or USIM data Visible passwords By default the device displays your password as for security Set the device to display your password as you enter Select device administrators View device administrators installed on your device You can activate device administrators to apply new policies to your device Use secure credentials Use certificates and credentials to ensure secur...

Page 108: ...rvices View the services you are using and access them to manage Storage use View available memory and the memory used by applications on your device Battery use View the amount of power consumed by your device Development USB debugging Select to connect your device to a PC by using a PC data cable This is for application development Stay awake Set the device s screen to stay on while charging the...

Page 109: ...o synchronise contact calendar and email data automatically Privacy Factory data reset Reset your settings to the factory default values Storage Check memory information of memory cards and your device and format the external or internal memory Language keyboard Change the settings for text input Select language Select a display language for all menus and applications User dictionary Set up your o...

Page 110: ...ition time in Handwriting mode Voice input output Change the settings for the text to speech feature Listen to an example Listen to the spoken text for an example Install voice data for using the text to speech feature Always use my settings Set the device to use the settings you specify in applications rather than the default settings Default engine Set the speech synthesis engine to be used for ...

Page 111: ...e and time Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device Automatic Automatically update the time when you move across time zones Set date Set the current date manually Select time zone Set your home time zone Set time Set the current time manually Use 24 hour format Set to the time to be displayed in 24 hour format Select date format Select a dat...

Page 112: ... MM 41 Mobile Stock 82 Mobile Music 82 Mobile Reader 82 MobileTV 83 Navigation 81 Notes 75 Search 83 DCD 81 Overview of menu functions The following table shows available menus in Menu mode The order of menus may differ depending on the software of the device and you are able to change the order Available menus may differ depending on your service provider or SIM or USIM card ...

Page 113: ...Overview of menu functions 112 MobleVideo 83 Game Hall 81 My files1 97 Voice recorder 76 1 Additional folders will be available if you insert a memory card ...

Page 114: ...n disable this feature by using the Lock SIM card menu PUK Your SIM or USIM card is blocked usually as a result of entering your PIN incorrectly several times You must enter the PUK supplied by your service provider PIN2 When you access a menu requiring the PIN2 you must enter the PIN2 supplied with the SIM or USIM card For details contact your service provider Your device displays network or serv...

Page 115: ...any temporary software bugs Ensure that your device software is upgraded to the latest version If the touch screen is scratched or damaged take it to your local Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Power Lo...

Page 116: ...ne number you are dialling Incoming calls are not connected Ensure that your device is turned on Ensure that you have accessed the right cellular network Ensure that you have not set call barring for the incoming phone number Others cannot hear you speaking on a call Ensure that you are not covering the built in microphone Ensure that the microphone is close to your mouth If using a headset ensure...

Page 117: ...e 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 proper disposal instructions Your device is hot to the touch When you use application...

Page 118: ...you are still having trouble with the camera application after trying these tips contact a Samsung Service Centre Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your Samsung mobile device for a variety of reasons If you receive error messages when opening music files on your device try the following Free some memory by transferring files to a PC or deleting files f...

Page 119: ...connect to if necessary Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are within the maximum Bluetooth range 10 m If the tips above do not solve the problem contact a Samsung Service Centre 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 upda...

Page 120: ... or cause an impact to the charger or the battery Do not charge the battery with chargers that are not approved by the manufacturer Do not use your device during a thunderstorm Your device may malfunction and your risk of electric shock is increased Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion Li Ion battery For safe disposal of your Li Ion batteries contact your nearest authorised service centr...

Page 121: ... Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommendations were developed by scientific and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scientific literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit set by the FCC for wireless mobil...

Page 122: ...e is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the exposure limit established by the FCC Tests for each model phone are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC For body worn operation this model phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a Samsung acc...

Page 123: ...AR information can also be obtained at www fcc gov cgb sar FCC Notice and Cautions FCC Notice device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursusant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are...

Page 124: ...cuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The phone may cause TV or radio interference if used in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC can require you to stop using the phone if such interference cannot be eliminated Vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane must comply with the Nat...

Page 125: ... to operate the equipment Only use approved batteries antennas and chargers The use of any unauthorized accessories may be dangerous and void the phone warranty if said accessories cause damage or a defect to the phone Although your phone is quite sturdy it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken Avoid dropping hitting bending or sitting on it ...

Page 126: ... the electronic navigation instruments of the aircraft Electronic devices in a motor vehicle may malfunction due to the radio frequency of your device Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio frequency of your device Contact the manufacturer for more information Comply with all safety warnings and regulations regarding mobile device usage while operating a vehicle While driving ...

Page 127: ...f fire traffic accident or medical emergencies Use your device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident a crime in progress or a serious emergency where lives are in danger call a local emergency number Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traff...

Page 128: ...ay be damaged by magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come in contact with magnetic fields for extended periods of time Do not store your device near or in heaters microwaves hot cooking equipment or high pressure containers The battery may leak Your device may overheat and cause a fire Do not drop your device or cause impacts to y...

Page 129: ...ll be reduced in the following conditions When you use the additional features on your device such as writing and storing messages playing games and connecting to the internet If you are frequently out of the service area If you are out of the service area for a long period of time If you useTalk mode repeatedly Use manufacturer approved batteries chargers accessories and supplies Using generic ba...

Page 130: ...walking or moving Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others Do not carry your device in your back pockets or around your waist You can be injured or damage the device if you fall Do not disassemble modify or repair your device Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer s warranty For service take your device to a Samsung Service Centre D...

Page 131: ...wireless equipment can cause serious injury when air bags inflate rapidly Allow only qualified personnel to service your device Allowing unqualified personnel to service your device may result in damage to your device and will void your manufacturer s warranty Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Do not remove a card while the device is transferring or accessing information as this could res...

Page 132: ...low the limit specified in SJ T11363 2006 X Indicates that the toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit specified in SJ T11363 2006 The information provided in this table is based on figures presented by supply manufacturers and tests conducted by Samsung All toxic and hazardous substances or elements are used at the ...

Page 133: ...NESS LEGALITY OR COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLETHROUGH THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE SHALL SAMSUNG BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACT ORTORT FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ATTORNEY FEES EXPENSES OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTIONWITH ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY C...

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