Samsung GT-I9300 User Manual Download

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GT-I9300

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Page 2: ...ngs of your device The images and screenshots used in this manual may differ from the actual product The contents of this manual may differ from the product or from software provided by service providers or carriers and are subject to change without prior notice Access the Samsung website www samsung com for the latest version of the manual Available features and additional services may vary by de...

Page 3: ... software by accessing the Samsung website www samsung com Software audio wallpapers and images provided in this device are licensed 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 Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by users You may incur additional charges for ...

Page 4: ...d by the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example In the application list select Settings Sound Device ringtone represents Settings followed by Sound followed by Device ringtone Copyright Copyright 2012 Samsung Electronics This manual is protected under international copyright laws No part of this manual may be reproduced distributed translated or transmitted in any ...

Page 5: ...a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Windows Media Player is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi CERTIFIED and theWi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under licence All other trademarks ...

Page 6: ... and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos 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 registration DivX Certified to play DivX video up to HD 720p ...

Page 7: ...ng started 23 Turn on or off your device 23 Use the touch screen 24 Use motions 26 Lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys 30 Get to know the Home screen 31 Access applications 36 Launch multiple applications 38 Customise your device 38 Enter text 44 Communication 48 Calling 48 Messages 59 Google Mail 61 Email 63 Talk 66 ChatON 67 Messenger 67 Google 68 Contents ...

Page 8: ...89 Personal information 93 Contacts 93 S Planner 96 S Memo 98 Voice Recorder 101 Web and GPS based services 103 Internet 103 Flipboard 107 Game Hub 107 Latitude 108 Maps 108 More Services 110 Navigation 110 Local 111 Play Store 111 Samsung Apps 112 S Suggest 113 YouTube 113 Voice Search 115 Video Hub 115 ...

Page 9: ...ile network sharing 126 Bluetooth 128 GPS 130 VPN connections 131 Tools 134 Calculator 134 Clock 134 Downloads 137 Dropbox 137 Help 139 My Files 139 NFC 140 Google 143 SIMToolkit 143 SVoice 143 Settings 144 Access the setting options 144 Wi Fi 144 Bluetooth 144 Data usage 144 More settings 145 Home screen mode 147 ...

Page 10: ...51 Applications manager 151 Location services 151 Lock screen 152 Security 153 Language and input 155 Back up and reset 159 Add account 159 Motion 159 Accessory 160 Date and time 161 Accessibility 162 Developer options 163 About device 164 Troubleshooting 165 Safety information 171 Index 182 ...

Page 11: ...turer s warranty The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider You can buy additional accessories from your local Samsung retailer The supplied items are designed only for your device and may not be compatible with other devices Other accessories may not be compatible with your device Use only Samsung approved accessories Unappr...

Page 12: ...out Front view 7 8 9 10 11 1 2 3 6 4 5 Number Function 1 Service light 2 Earpiece 3 Volume key 4 Home key 5 Option key 6 Multifunction jack 7 Front camera lens 8 Proximity Light sensor 9 Touch screen 10 Back key 11 Microphone ...

Page 13: ...a2 14 Flash 15 Power Reset Lock key 16 Rear camera lens 17 Headset jack 18 Speaker 19 Back cover 20 Main antenna 1 Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record videos 2 Do not touch or cover the area around the antenna with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions ...

Page 14: ...the current screen On the Home screen launch the search application press and hold Open the search input window while using some applications press and hold Home Return to the Home screen Open the list of recent applications press and hold Launch the SVoice application press twice Back Return to the previous screen Volume Adjust the device s volume 1 If your device experiences fatal errors hanging...

Page 15: ...ails such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To use UMTS or HSDPA services you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module USIM card You can use microSIM cards only Remove the back cover 1 Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively Doing so may damage the cover ...

Page 16: ... 2 contacts facing downwards Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot If the memory card becomes lodged in the SIM card slot you must take your device to a Samsung Service Centre to have the memory card removed Insert the battery 3 Replace the back cover 4 ...

Page 17: ...tery is low the device will emit a warning tone and show a low battery message Recharge your battery to continue using your device If the battery is completely discharged you cannot turn on the device even with the travel adapter connected Allow a depleted battery to charge for a while before you try to turn on the device If you use multiple applications at once network applications or application...

Page 18: ...warranty Plug the large end of the travel adapter into an electrical 2 socket If the device receives an unstable power supply while charging the touch screen may not function If this happens unplug the travel adapter from the device The device may heat up while charging This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance If your device is not charging properly take your devi...

Page 19: ...ave 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 electrical socket when not in use to avoid wasting power The device should remain close to the electrical socket while charging About the battery charging icons When you charge the battery while the device is off the following icons will show the curre...

Page 20: ...3 cable from the device and then from the computer Reduce the battery consumption Your device provides options that help you save battery power By customising these options and deactivating features in the background you can use the device longer between charges Activate Power saving mode When you are not using your device switch to Sleep mode by pressing the Power key Close unnecessary applicatio...

Page 21: ...y damage your device or the memory card It may also corrupt data saved on the memory card Your device supports only the FAT file structure for memory cards If you insert a memory 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 your memory cards When you insert a memory card into yo...

Page 22: ...he back cover 5 Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device Format a memory card Formatting your memory card on a computer may cause incompatibilities with your device Format the memory card only on the device In the application list select Settings Storage Format SD card Format SD...

Page 23: ...uctions to set up your device You must sign in to Google or create a Google account to use applications that interact with the Google server To turn off your device press and hold the Power key and then select Power off OK Follow all posted warnings and directions from approved personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted such as aeroplanes and hospitals To use only your devi...

Page 24: ... malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact with liquids The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to liquids Leaving the touch screen idle for extended periods may result in afterimages screen burn in or ghosting Turn off the touch screen when you do not use the device For optimal use of the touch screen remove the screen protection film before using...

Page 25: ...creen 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 a new location Double tap Tap an item twice quickly ...

Page 26: ...o turn on the screen press the Power key or the Home key You can set the length of time that the device waits before turning off the screen In the application list select Settings Display Screen timeout Use motions Built in motion recognition allows you to perform actions by moving your device or making gestures with your hands To use these functions you must first activate the motion recognition ...

Page 27: ... after not using it for a while or when the screen has turned off The device will vibrate if you have missed calls or new messages Hold to ear While viewing call message or contact details pick up and hold the device to your ear to make a voice call Tilt While holding the device with two hands tap and hold two points on the screen and then tilt the device back and forth to zoom in or out when view...

Page 28: ...wse When an image is zoomed in tap and hold a point on the screen and then slide the device in any direction to scroll through the image Shake Shake your device to search for Bluetooth devices or Kies air devices Shake your device to update the list of email messages or information fromYahoo News Yahoo Finance or AccuWeather Updates will not work for widgets on the Home screen ...

Page 29: ...ace the device face down to mute ringtones pause media playback or mute the FM radio Hand sweep Sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen to capture a screenshot You cannot capture a screenshot while using some applications Palm touch Touch the screen with your palm to pause media playback or mute the FM radio ...

Page 30: ... unintended operations To lock the touch screen and the keys manually press the Power key To unlock them turn on the screen by pressing the Power key or the Home key and then flick your finger in any direction You can use the motion unlock for unlocking the screen In the application list select Settings Lock screen Screen lock Motion OK To unlock the screen with the motion unlock tap and hold a po...

Page 31: ...een You can also select one of the dots at the bottom of the screen to move directly to the corresponding panel Indicator icons Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider Icon Definition No signal Signal strength Connected to GPRS network Connected to EDGE network Connected to HSDPA network Wi Fi AP connected Bluetooth feature activated GPS based services in u...

Page 32: ...the notifications panel tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards To hide the panel drag the bottom of the panel upwards From the notifications panel you can view your device s current status and use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate theWi Fi feature p 118 GPS Activate or deactivate the GPS feature p 130 Sound Activate or deactivate Silent mode You can mute your device or...

Page 33: ... Activate or deactivate auto syncing of applications The options available may vary depending on your region or service provider Change the Home screen mode The Home screen has basic and easy modes In easy mode you can easily access your favourite contacts applications and settings by adding shortcuts to the Home screen To change the Home screen mode in the application list select Settings Home sc...

Page 34: ... then drag it to the rubbish bin To add an application shortcut tap and hold a new application shortcut on the Home screen and then drag it to the empty location Add or remove a panel from the Home screen You can add or remove Home screen panels to organise widgets On the Home screen place two fingers on the screen and 1 pinch them together to switch to Edit mode Add remove or reorganise panels 2 ...

Page 35: ... in additional charges The widgets available may vary depending on your region or service provider Add a widget to the Home screen In the application list select 1 Widgets to open the widget panel Scroll left or right on the widget panel to find a widget 2 Tap and hold a widget to add it to the Home screen 3 Add a Settings shortcut to the Home screen You can create shortcuts to frequently used set...

Page 36: ...ation 3 Press the Back key to return to the previous screen Press 4 the Home key to return to the Home screen You can add an application shortcut to the Home screen by tapping and holding an icon in the application list If you rotate the device while using some features the interface will rotate as well To prevent the interface from rotating select Settings Display Auto rotate screen While using t...

Page 37: ...ag it to Uninstall When you drag the application icon to App info you can view information about the application Select 4 Save Download an application In the application list select 1 More Services Search for an application and download it to the device 2 You can also download various applications from Play Store Samsung Apps and S Suggest Uninstall an application In the application list press the...

Page 38: ...g an application Then select another application to launch from the Home screen Manage applications You can manage multiple applications with the task manager Press and hold the Home key and then select 1 Active applications The task manager launches and shows active applications Control active applications 2 To switch applications select one from the list To close an application select End To clo...

Page 39: ...lect 2 and drag the sliders to adjust the volume level for each sound Change your call ringtone In the application list select 1 Settings Sound Device ringtone Select a ringtone 2 OK Switch to Silent mode To mute or unmute your device do one of the following Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to open the notifications panel and then select Sound Press and hold the Power key and the...

Page 40: ...hich can detect the level of ambient light and adjust the brightness of the display automatically You can also manually set the brightness of the display The brightness of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power Set your device to adjust the brightness automatically In the application list select 1 Settings Display Brightness Select the tick box next to 2 Automatic br...

Page 41: ...msung is not responsible for the loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software Set a face detection unlock In the application list select 1 Settings Lock screen Screen lock Face unlock Select 2 Next Set it up Continue Adjust the device to fit your face inside the figure 3 When your face is captured correctly select 4 Continue Complete the setup of the seconda...

Page 42: ...tings Lock screen Screen lock Pattern View the on screen instructions and the example pattern 2 and then select Next Draw a pattern to connect at least 4 dots and select 3 Continue Draw the pattern again to confirm and select 4 Confirm Complete the setup of the backup PIN 5 If you forget your unlock pattern you can deactivate the screen lock feature with a backup PIN Set an unlock PIN In the appli...

Page 43: ... Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Enter your PIN and select 2 OK 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 take the SIM or USIM card to your service provider to unblock it Activate the Find my mobile feature When someone inse...

Page 44: ...t Create and enter phone numbers manually including the country code and the symbol Select phone numbers from your contact list by selecting Contacts Select 8 Save Enter text You can enter text by speaking words into the microphone by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by writing on the screen Text entry is not supported in some languages To enter text you must change the input language...

Page 45: ... indicator icons area and drag it 1 downwards to open the notifications panel Select 2 Choose input method Set up input methods and then select next to Samsung keyboard Portrait keyboard types a keypad type Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys 3 When entering text rotate the device to view the QWERTY keypad in widescreen Select the virtual keys as necessary to enter your text You can also use...

Page 46: ...can use continuous input which allows you to enter text by sweeping on the keypad p 156 When entering text with the 3x4 keypad you can use the following modes Mode Function ABC 1 Select to switch to ABC mode 2 Select a corresponding virtual key until the appropriate character appears Number 1 Select to switch to Number mode 2 Select a number You can enter numbers by tapping and holding a virtual k...

Page 47: ...er application Tap and hold a passage of text 1 Drag 2 or to select the text to be copied Select 3 or to add the text to the clipboard In another application place the cursor at the point where 4 the text will be inserted Select 5 Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text field ...

Page 48: ...ic electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call Make a call In the application list select 1 Phone Keypad and then enter an area code and a phone number Select 2 to make a voice call To make a video call select Select an application to use for making the call if 3 necessary Select 4 End call to end the call You can save numbers that you ca...

Page 49: ... call drag the reject message bar at the bottom of the screen upwards You can select one of several preset messages or create your own messages p 56 Make an international call In the application list select 1 Phone Keypad and then tap and hold to insert the character Enter a complete number country code area code and 2 phone number Select 3 to dial the number Use a headset Connect a headset to you...

Page 50: ... new number To switch between two calls select Swap To answer a second call select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle when a call waiting tone sounds The first call is placed on hold automatically You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature To open the keypad select Keypad To activate the speakerphone feature select Speaker In noisy environments you may ha...

Page 51: ... To select an equaliser option for use during a call press the Option key and select In call sound EQ To connect the current party with the party placed on hold press the Option key and select Transfer You will be disconnected from both parties Use options during a video call You can use the following options while a video call is in progress The options available may vary depending on your region...

Page 52: ...e view To change the view mode to the cartoon view press the Option key and select Enable cartoon view Tap and hold the other party s image to access the following options To capture the other party s image select Capture image To record a video of the other party s image select Record video It is illegal in many areas to record a call without permission Always ask the other party for permission b...

Page 53: ...l calls Auto reject numbers Reject calls from phone numbers on the auto reject list Select 5 Auto reject list Select 6 Create Enter a number and select 7 Save You can set the criteria for the number To add more numbers repeat steps 6 7 8 Activate Fixed Dialling Number FDN mode In FDN mode your device will prevent outgoing calls to any number that is not saved in the FDN list on your SIM or USIM ca...

Page 54: ...ct 2 Call settings Call forwarding a call type Select a condition 3 Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select 4 Enable Your setting will be sent to the network Set call barring Call barring is a network feature that restricts certain types of calling or prevents others from making calls with your device In the application list select 1 Phone Press the Option key and select 2 Call ...

Page 55: ... or message log You can view logs of calls and messages that are filtered by type In the application list select 1 Phone Logs Press the Option key and select 2 View by an option You can make a call or send a message to a contact by scrolling left or right on a log entry Select a log entry to view its details 3 From the detail view you can make a call send a message to the number or add the number ...

Page 56: ...ation Add or select a vibration pattern Ringtone and keypad tones Incoming call vibration Set the device to vibrate and ring to alert you to incoming calls Ringtone and keypad tones Keytones Set the device to sound when you enter numbers on the dialling screen Call alert Call vibrations Set the device to vibrate when the other party answers or ends a call Call alert Call status tones Set the devic...

Page 57: ...or call Automatic answering timer Select the length of time that the device waits before answering calls Accessory settings for call Outgoing call conditions Set to allow outgoing calls with a Bluetooth headset even when your device is locked Accessory settings for call Outgoing call type Select the type of outgoing calls to make you use a Bluetooth headset My call sound My call sound setting Sele...

Page 58: ...during a call Additional settings Auto redial Set to automatically redial a call that was not connected or that was cut off Additional settings Noise reduction Set to remove background noise so that the other party can hear you more clearly Additional settings Fixed Dialling Numbers Activate FDN mode to prevent calls to phone numbers that are not in the FDN list on the SIM or USIM card Additional ...

Page 59: ... Accounts Set to accept IP calls and set up your accounts for IP call services Use Internet calling Set whether to use IP call services for all calls or only for IP calls Messages Learn to create and send text SMS or multimedia MMS messages and view or manage messages that you have sent or received You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while you are outside your home s...

Page 60: ...ation list select 1 Messaging Add recipients 2 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and separate them with a semicolon or a comma Select phone numbers or email addresses from your call message or contact lists by selecting When you enter an email address the device will convert the message to a multimedia message Select the text field and enter your message text 3 To insert emoticons pr...

Page 61: ... leave voicemail messages when you miss calls In the application list select 1 Phone Keypad and then tap and hold Follow the instructions from the voicemail server 2 You must save the voicemail server number before accessing the voicemail server Contact your service provider for this number Google Mail Learn to send or view email messages via the Google Mail webmail service This feature may be una...

Page 62: ...ur service area View an email message In the application list select 1 Google Mail Select 2 to update the message list Select an email message 3 From the message view use the following options To move to the next or previous message scroll right or left To add the message to the favourites list select To reply to the message select To reply to the message and include all recipients select Reply al...

Page 63: ...n to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account Set up an email account In the application list select 1 Email Enter your email address and password 2 Select 3 Next To enter account details manually select Manual setup Follow the on screen instructions 4 When you are finished setting up the email account email messages will be downloaded to your device If you have creat...

Page 64: ...nd attach a file To send the message select 6 If you are offline or outside your service area the message will be held in the message thread until you are online and inside your service area View an email message In the application list select 1 Email Select 2 to update the message list Select an email message 3 From the message view use the following options To move to the next or previous messag...

Page 65: ...t the message viaWi Fi or USB press the Option key and select Print Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers To create a new message press the Option key and select Compose To save the email addresses of the recipients to the phonebook as a group of contacts press the Option key and select Save as group To change the font size press the Option key and select Font size To change th...

Page 66: ...1 Talk Select a Google account 2 Select your name at the top of your friend list 3 Customise your status image and message 4 Add a contact to your friend list In the application list select 1 Talk Enter a friend s email address and then select 2 DONE When your friend accepts the invitation he or she is added to your friend list Start a conversation In the application list select 1 Talk Select a co...

Page 67: ...le phone number In the application list select 1 ChatON If you are launching this application for the first time follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup Enter and send your message 2 Messenger Learn to send and receive instant messages from friends and family with the Google messenger instant messaging service This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or serv...

Page 68: ...e instant messages and upload your photos This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In the application list select 1 Google If you are launching this application for the first time follow the on screen instructions to complete the account setup Select a social network feature 2 ...

Page 69: ... The camera turns off automatically when you do not use it for a specified period The memory capacity may differ depending on the scene or shooting conditions Take a photo In the application list select 1 Camera Aim the camera lens at the subject and make any 2 necessary adjustments ...

Page 70: ... You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options p 79 5 View the storage location 6 Switch to the camcorder To zoom in place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart To zoom out pinch them together You can also zoom in or out with theVolume key The zoom function may be unavailable when shooting in the highest resolution Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen 3 T...

Page 71: ...To add the photo to the clipboard press the Option key and select Copy to clipboard To rotate the photo anti clockwise press the Option key and select Rotate left To rotate the photo clockwise press the Option key and select Rotate right To crop a section from the photo press the Option key and select Crop To edit the photo with the image editor press the Option key and select Edit To set the phot...

Page 72: ...ubjects When you take photos with the Best shot option activated you can select and save photos Face detection Set the device to recognise people s faces and help you take photos of them Panorama Take panoramic photos Share shot Take a photo and send it to others via Wi Fi Direct HDR Take three photos with different exposures and then combine them to improve the contrast ratio Buddy photo share Se...

Page 73: ...ions Self portrait Switch to the front camera to take a photo of yourself Flash Change the flash setting You can turn on or off the flash manually or set the camera to use the flash when needed Shooting mode Change the shooting mode p 72 Effects Apply a special effect Scene mode Change the scene mode Exposure value Adjust the exposure value to change the brightness Focus mode Select a focus mode Y...

Page 74: ... between bright and dark areas in your photo automatically Guidelines Set to view the grid lines on the preview screen Anti Shake Activate the anti shake feature to reduce blur caused by the device s vibration or movement GPS tag Set the camera to include location information for your photos To improve GPS reception avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed such as between bui...

Page 75: ... the front camera Image quality Select a quality level for your photos Storage Select a memory location for saving captured photos Reset Reset camera settings Record a video In the application list select 1 Camera Drag the slider to switch to the camcorder 2 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments ...

Page 76: ... a video of yourself You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently used options p 79 5 View the storage location 6 Switch to the camera To zoom in place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart To zoom out pinch them together You can also zoom in or out with theVolume key The zoom function may be unavailable when recording in the highest resolution Tap where you want to focus on the ...

Page 77: ...ng a video select the image viewer to view it To view more videos scroll left or right To play the video select To send the video to others or share it select To start a slide show select Start slideshow Tap the screen to stop the slide show To delete the video select To change the name of a file press the Option key and select Rename To view video details press the Option key and select Details C...

Page 78: ...tion White balance Adjust the colour balance according to the lighting conditions Outdoor visibility Set to improve the contrast of the display in bright sunlight Guidelines Set to view the grid lines on the preview screen Anti Shake Activate the anti shake feature to reduce blur caused by the device s vibration or movement Save as flipped Set the camcorder to flip the image automatically when you...

Page 79: ...d hold an icon and then drag it to the option list Tap the screen to return to the preview screen 3 Video Player Learn to use the video player Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s software If a file size exceeds the memory available an error may occur when you try to open the file Playback quality may vary by content type Some files may not play properly depending on how t...

Page 80: ...the ratio of the video screen 3 Restart playback Skip to the previous file tap within 3 seconds Scan backwards in the file tap and hold 4 Adjust the volume 5 Pause playback Select to resume playback 6 Reduce the size of the video screen To return to the original size double tap the video screen 7 Skip to the next file Scan forwards in the file tap and hold ...

Page 81: ...set select Via Bluetooth You cannot use this option if you connect a headset to your device s headset jack To set the video player to turn off automatically after a specific period of time select Video auto off To change the video player settings select Settings To view video details select Details Customise video player settings During playback press the Option key and select 1 Settings Change th...

Page 82: ...n error may occur when you try to open the file Playback quality may vary by content type Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded View an image In the application list select 1 Gallery Select a folder 2 an image While viewing an image use the following options To view more images scroll left or right To zoom in or out place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread the...

Page 83: ...op To edit the image with the image editor press the Option key and select Edit To set the image as your wallpaper or a contact image press the Option key and select Set as To send the image to a person whose face is tagged in the image press the Option key and select Buddy photo share To print the image viaWi Fi or USB press the Option key and select Print Your device is compatible only with some...

Page 84: ...mage 2 Press the Option key and select 3 Face tag On Recognised faces appear in the frame If faces are not recognised automatically tap and hold a face area to add a frame manually Select a recognised face 4 Add name Select the person s name from the contact list 5 The contact is linked to the face in the image When the face tag appears with a name select the face tag and use the available options...

Page 85: ...e s headset jack To set the video player to turn off automatically after a specific period of time select Video auto off To change the video player settings select Settings To view video details select Details Music Player Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s software If a file size exceeds the memory available an err...

Page 86: ...aWi Fi p 120 Copy to your memory card Play music In the application list select 1 Music Player Select a music category 2 a music file Control playback with the following keys 3 Number Function 1 Activate Shuffle mode 2 Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar 3 Select a sound effect ...

Page 87: ...On the Home screen press and hold the headset button to launch the music player Then press the headset button to start or pause playback During playback press the Option key to access the following options To add music files to the quick list for saving as a playlist select Add to quick list To listen to music via a Bluetooth headset select Via Bluetooth You cannot use this option if you connect a...

Page 88: ...te playlist Enter a title for your new playlist and select 3 OK Select 4 Add music Select the files to include and select 5 Done Customise music player settings In the application list select 1 Music Player Press the Option key and select 2 Settings Change the following options 3 Option Function SoundAlive Select a sound effect Play speed Change the playback speed Music menu Select music categorie...

Page 89: ...om the Internet In the application list select 1 Music Hub Search for preview or buy your favourite songs 2 FM Radio Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio To listen to the FM radio you must connect a headset which serves as the radio antenna Listen to the FM radio Plug a headset into your device 1 In the application list select 2 FM Radio The FM radio scans and saves available stations...

Page 90: ...rn on or off the FM radio 3 Search for an available radio station 4 Add the current radio station to the favourites list 5 Adjust the volume 6 Access services for the current station such as downloading music files or calling the station This option may be unavailable depending on your region 7 Fine tune the frequency ...

Page 91: ...rd0 Sounds Save radio stations automatically Plug a headset into your device 1 In the application list select 2 FM Radio Select 3 to turn on the FM radio Press the Option key and select 4 Scan an option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically Add a radio station to the favourites list Plug a headset into your device 1 In the application list select 2 FM Radio Select 3 to turn...

Page 92: ...Select a memory location for saving FM radio clips Radio text Set to show the station ID on the FM radio screen Station IDs are available only from radio stations that provide this information Alternative frequency Set to retune frequencies for stations automatically when the current signal is weak FM auto off Set the FM radio to turn off automatically after a specified length of time ...

Page 93: ...n list select 1 Contacts Contacts Select a memory location 2 Enter contact information 3 Select 4 Save to add the contact to memory You can create contacts from the dialling screen by selecting Add to contacts Find a contact In the application list select 1 Contacts Contacts Scroll up or down the contact list 2 You can make a call or send a message to a contact by scrolling left or right on the co...

Page 94: ...cation list select 1 Contacts Contacts Press the Option key and select 2 Speed dial setting Select a location number 3 a contact You can call a speed dial number by tapping and holding the location number on the dialling screen Create your namecard In the application list select 1 Contacts Contacts Select your name at the top of the contact list 2 Select 3 Enter your personal details and select 4 ...

Page 95: ...o the group 4 Select 5 Save Copy a contact Copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device In the application list select 1 Contacts Contacts Press the Option key and select 2 Import Export Import from SIM card Select a memory location 3 Select contacts to copy and then select 4 Done Copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card In the application list select 1 Contacts Contacts Pr...

Page 96: ... for importing a single contact file 4 multiple contact files or all contact files and then select OK Select contact files to import and then select 5 OK Export contacts In the application list select 1 Contacts Contacts Press the Option key and select 2 Import Export Export to SD card or Export to USB storage Select 3 OK to confirm S Planner Your device includes a powerful planner to help you org...

Page 97: ... event and select 4 Save Change the view mode In the application list select 1 S Planner Select 2 Select a view mode 3 Year All months in the year Month A full month in one view Week Hourly blocks for the days in one full week Day Hourly blocks for one full day List A list of all the events and tasks scheduled for a specific period Task A list of tasks You can also change the view mode by placing ...

Page 98: ...nt to others or share it by pressing the Option key and selecting Share via Stop an event or task alarm If you set a reminder for a calendar event or task an alarm will sound at the specified time Tap the indicator icons area and drag it downwards to 1 open the notifications panel Select the event notification 2 Select an event to view more details 3 To snooze the event alarm select Snooze S Memo ...

Page 99: ...to enter text with the keypad Select 3 Enter title enter a title for the memo and select OK Enter your memo text or draw a sketch with the following 4 tools Tool Function Browse the memo Draw a sketch Change the pen settings double tap Enter text with the keypad Erase your text or sketch Change the eraser thickness or clear your input double tap Undo your last action Redo your last action Add a so...

Page 100: ...memo tap the screen or select To delete the memo select To mark the memo as important select To send the memo to others or share it press the Option key and select Share via To export the memo as a PDF file or as an image file press the Option key and select Export The exported file will be saved in My Files sdcard0 S Memo To protect the memo from accidental deletion press the Option key and selec...

Page 101: ...he Option key and select 4 Move or Copy Select memos and select 5 Done Select the new folder and select 6 Paste here Voice Recorder Learn to operate your device s voice recorder Record a voice memo In the application list select 1 Voice Recorder Select 2 to start recording To pause recording select Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished select 4 Your memo is saved automatically ...

Page 102: ...tion key and selecting Share via Customise voice recorder settings In the application list select 1 Voice Recorder Press the Option key and select 2 Settings Change the following options 3 Option Function Storage Select a memory location for saving voice memos Default name Enter a prefix for naming voice memos Recording quality Select a quality level for voice memos Limit for MMS Set to limit reco...

Page 103: ...his feature may be labelled differently depending on your region or service provider Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider Browse a webpage In the application list select 1 Internet To access a specific webpage select the URL field enter 2 the web address and then select Go Navigate webpages with the following keys 3 Number Function 1 Move backwards or forwards to w...

Page 104: ...urn to the original size double tap the screen This feature may be unavailable on some webpages To open a new window press the Option key and select New window To bookmark the current webpage press the Option key and select Bookmark this page To add a shortcut for the current webpage to the Home screen press the Option key and select Add shortcut to home To send a web address to others or share it...

Page 105: ...e only with some Samsung printers To change the browser settings press the Option key and select Settings Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In the application list select 1 Internet Select the URL field 2 Select 3 and say a keyword into your device s microphone The device searches for webpages related to the keyword Select ...

Page 106: ...t Copy link URL To delete the bookmark select Delete bookmark To set the webpage as your browser s homepage select Set as homepage Download a file from the Internet When you download files or applications from the Internet your device saves them to the internal memory Files you download from the Internet can include viruses that will damage your device To reduce this risk only download files from ...

Page 107: ...egion or service provider In the application list select 1 Flipboard Select 2 Get Started If you sign in to your Flipboard account you can get news from your social networks Select news topics and then select 3 Done Flip through news articles 4 Game Hub Learn to access games In the application list select 1 Game Hub Select a game service 2 Search for and access games 3 The games available may vary...

Page 108: ...y Select 2 an option Select a friend or enter an email address and select 3 Add friends Select 4 Yes When your friend accepts your invitation you can share locations Select 5 MAPVIEW Your friends locations on the map are shown with their photos Maps Learn to use the Google Maps mapping service to find your location search for places and get directions This feature may be unavailable depending on y...

Page 109: ...all of the search results select RESULTS LIST To view your current location select To switch to the compass view of the map that changes orientation when you move the device select To add a star to the location select the balloon with the location name To add layers of additional information to the map or change the view mode press the Option key and select Layers Get directions to a specific dest...

Page 110: ... current location and other navigational data may differ from actual location information You should always pay attention to road conditions traffic and any other factors that may affect your driving and follow all safety warnings and regulations while driving This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In the application list select 1 Navigation Enter your destina...

Page 111: ...gory 3 The device searches for places nearby that are related to the category Select a place name to view its details 4 You can add more categories by pressing the Option key and selecting Add a search Play Store Your device s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications Play Store provides a quick and easy way to shop for mobile applications This feature may be unavailable ...

Page 112: ...t an item 3 Select 4 Uninstall OK Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to easily download a wide range of applications and updates for your device With fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps your device becomes even smarter Explore the useful applications on offer and enhance your mobile life In the application list select 1 Samsung Apps Search for and download applications to the device 2...

Page 113: ...able depending on your region or service provider YouTube Learn to view and upload videos via theYouTube video sharing service This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Play a video In the application list select 1 YouTube Select a video 2 Rotate the device anti clockwise to the landscape view 3 Control playback with the following keys 4 ...

Page 114: ... some videos 4 Add the video to your playlist 5 Send the URL to others 6 Search for videos 7 Rotate the screen to the portrait view Upload a video In the application list select 1 YouTube Select your Google account if it is linked toYouTube 2 Select 3 a video If you are uploading a video for the first time select a network type to upload a video Enter the details of the upload and select 4 Upload ...

Page 115: ...the application list select 1 Voice Search Say a keyword into the microphone 2 The device searches for webpages related to the keyword Select a search result 3 Video Hub Learn to access videos This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In the application list select 1 Video Hub Select a category 2 Search for and access videos 3 ...

Page 116: ...r Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your computer You can download the program from the Samsung website Samsung Kies will work on bothWindows and Macintosh computers Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable 1 Samsung Kies launches on the computer automatically If Samsung Kies does not launch double click the Sa...

Page 117: ...open the notifications panel Select 3 Connected as a media device Media device MTP Transfer files between your device and the computer 4 Connect as a camera device You can connect your device to a computer as a camera and access files in your device Use this USB connection mode when your computer does not support the media transfer protocol MTP or does not have the USB driver for your device insta...

Page 118: ...n all European countries TheWLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors but cannot be operated outdoors Activate theWi Fi feature In the application list select Settings and then drag the Wi Fi switch to the right TheWi Fi feature running in the background will consume battery power To preserve battery power activate the feature only when needed Find and connect to aWi Fi AP In the ...

Page 119: ...e this method your wireless access point must have aWPS button Connect with aWPS button In the application list select 1 Settings Wi Fi Press the Option key and select 2 WPS push button Press theWPS button on the AP within 2 minutes 3 Connect with aWPS PIN In the application list select 1 Settings Wi Fi Press the Option key and select 2 WPS PIN entry On the AP enter the PIN of your device 3 Set th...

Page 120: ...ify you when an openWi Fi AP is available KeepWi Fi on during sleep Set whether or not to keep theWi Fi feature active in Sleep mode Check for Internet service Set to check if you can access Internet services while using the current AP Wi Fi timer Set the time to turn theWLAN feature on or off MAC address View the MAC address IP address View the IP address Wi Fi Direct Learn to use theWi Fi Direct...

Page 121: ... can connect your device to multiple devices and send data by selecting Multi connect Send data viaWi Fi Select a file or item from an appropriate application 1 Select an option for sending data viaWi Fi 2 The method for selecting an option may vary by data type Search for and select another device 3 Receive data viaWi Fi When you receive data it is saved to your device automatically Received data...

Page 122: ...fy aWi Fi frequency band AllShare Cast dongles may not be found or connected If you play videos or games on aTV select an appropriateTV mode to get the best experience from AllShare Cast In the application list select 1 Settings More settings AllShare Cast If you add the AllShare Cast widget to the Home screen you can access this feature conveniently Drag the 2 AllShare Cast switch to the right Se...

Page 123: ...e device type To get more details about using AllShare Play press the Option key and select FAQ This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Send a file In the application list select 1 AllShare Play Select a device or web storage that contains media files 2 Select a media category and select the tick box on a file 3 Select 4 Select a device or web storage to save t...

Page 124: ... Select a media category and select the tick box on a file 3 Select 4 Select a device to use as a media player 5 Control playback with the keys on your device 6 Use the Group Cast feature You can share screens with multiple other devices that are connected to the sameWi Fi AP In the application list select 1 AllShare Play Select a media category and select the tick box on a file 2 Select 3 Group C...

Page 125: ...servers that have been added to AllShare Play Registered devices View or edit devices that have been added to AllShare Play Setting up web services Sign in to social network sites to upload files Auto upload photos from mobile Set to upload photos to the web storage automatically when you sign in Video quality settings Set to optimise the video quality for your device when playing videos saved on ...

Page 126: ...ngs Tethering and portable hotspot PortableWi Fi hotspot Drag the 2 PortableWi Fi hotspot switch to the right to activate mobile network sharing viaWi Fi Select 3 Configure to configure network settings to use your device as an AP Option Function Network SSID Edit the device name that will be shown to other devices Hide my device Set to prevent other devices from locating your device Security Sele...

Page 127: ...ur device s name to change the sharing mode to Only allowed devices Share your device s mobile network via USB Learn to use your device as a wireless modem by making a USB connection with a computer Connect your device to a computer with a USB cable 1 In the application list select 2 Settings More settings Tethering and portable hotspot Select 3 USB tethering to activate mobile network sharing via...

Page 128: ...amsung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth 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 the Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with y...

Page 129: ... of the other device accepts the connection or enters the same PIN pairing is complete If the pairing is successful the device will search for available services automatically 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 via Bluetooth Select a file or item from an appropriate applicatio...

Page 130: ...older If you receive a contact it is saved to the phonebook automatically GPS Your device is equipped with a global positioning system GPS receiver Learn to activate location services and use additional GPS functions For better reception of GPS signals avoid using your device in the following conditions Between buildings in tunnels or underground passages or inside buildings In poor weather Around...

Page 131: ...e networks Use GPS satellites Set to use GPS satellites to find your location Location and Google search Set the device to use your current location for Google search and other Google services VPN connections Learn to create virtual private networks VPNs and connect to them securely over the Internet Your device should already be configured with Internet access If you have trouble accessing the In...

Page 132: ...a pre shared security key IPSec user certificate Select a user certificate that theVPN server will use to identify you You can import certificates from theVPN server or download them from the Internet IPSec CA certificate Select a certificate authority CA certificate that theVPN server will use to identify you You can import certificates from theVPN server or download them from the Internet IPSec ...

Page 133: ...d options Set to change the advanced network settings The options available may vary depending on theVPN type When you are finished select 3 Save Connect to a private network In the application list select 1 Settings More settings VPN Select a private network 2 Enter the user name and password and then select 3 Connect ...

Page 134: ...the scientific calculator If you have prevented the display from rotating when you rotate the device press the Option key and select Scientific calculator View the calculation history In the application list select 1 Calculator Perform a calculation 2 Select 3 to hide the calculator keypad The calculation history appears Clock Learn to set and control alarms and world clocks You can also use the s...

Page 135: ...e Option key and select Delete Stop an alarm When the alarm sounds To stop the alarm select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle To silence the alarm for the snooze period select and then drag your finger outside of the large circle Create a world clock In the application list select 1 Clock World clock Add city Enter a city name or select one from the city list 2 To select your c...

Page 136: ...countdown When the timer expires select 4 and then drag your finger outside of the large circle to stop the alarm Use the desk clock The desk clock displays the current time date and weather In the application list select 1 Clock Desk clock Select 2 to view the desk clock on the full screen Press the Option key and select 3 Settings Change the following options 4 Option Function Hide status bar Se...

Page 137: ...r device Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web or email In the application list select 1 Downloads Select a download category 2 To open a downloaded file select the log 3 To delete a log select the tick box and select Dropbox Learn to use the Dropbox cloud storage service to save and share your files with others When you save files to your Dropbox folder your dev...

Page 138: ...in Select 4 Next Select 5 Turn on to automatically upload photos and videos captured by the camera on your device Upload files to your Dropbox folder In the application list select 1 Dropbox Select 2 Photos or videos or Other files Select files 3 Select 4 Dropbox a folder Select 5 Upload The files in the folder will be added to the web server and your computer at home View a file In the applicatio...

Page 139: ...arn to access various types of files saved in your device Supported file formats Your device supports the following file formats Type Format Image bmp gif jpg png Video 3gp mp4 avi wmv flv mkv Music mp3 3ga aac m4a wma Sound wav mmf xmf imy midi amr Others doc docx pdf ppt pptx txt xls xlsx htm html vbm vcf vcs vnt jad jar crt der Some file formats are not supported depending on the device s softw...

Page 140: ...elect Sort by To send a file to others or share it select Share via To copy or move the files or folders to another file folder select Copy or Move To change the name of a file or a folder select Rename To change the file manager settings select Settings NFC Your device allows you to read near field communication NFC tags that contain information about products You can also use this feature to mak...

Page 141: ...or get details about the service contact your service provider Touch the back of your device to the NFC card reader 1 When prompted enter your PIN and touch your device to 2 the NFC card reader again if necessary Send data via Android Beam With the Android Beam feature you can send data such as webpages and contacts to NFC enabled devices In the application list select 1 Settings More settings NFC...

Page 142: ...legal use of copyrighted data In the application list select 1 Settings More settings S Beam Drag the 2 S Beam switch to the right Launch an application that uses music videos images or 3 documents Open or play a file 4 Touch the back of your device to the back of the other 5 device Tap your device s screen 6 The data on your device will be sent and displayed on the screen of the other device If t...

Page 143: ...cation list select SIMToolkit SVoice Learn to use the voice command feature provided by SVoice You can dial a number send a message write a memo or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider If your pronunciation is unclear when speaking in noisy places or when speaking with offensive or slang words and in dia...

Page 144: ...ess the Internet or other network devices To use options press the Option key Advanced CustomiseWi Fi settings WPS push button Connect to a securedWi Fi AP with a WPS button WPS PIN entry Connect to a securedWi Fi AP with aWPS PIN Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances Data usage Keep track of your data usage amount and customise the settings for the ...

Page 145: ...ile network Auto sync data Set the device to synchronise contact calendar email bookmark and social network image data automatically ShowWi Fi usage Set to show your data usage viaWi Fi Mobile hotspots Search for and use another device s mobile network More settings Change the settings to control connections with other devices or networks Flight mode Activate Flight mode to disable all wireless fu...

Page 146: ...eWi Fi hotspot Set to use your device as a wireless access point for other devices USB tethering Set to use your device as a wireless modem by making a USB connection with a computer Bluetooth tethering Activate the Bluetooth tethering feature to share your mobile network with computers via Bluetooth Help View information about using the tethering features VPN Set up and manage virtual private net...

Page 147: ...w the list of devices that can access your device Not allowed devices list View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your device Download to Select a memory location for saving downloaded media files Upload from other devices Set to accept uploads from other device AllShare Cast Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display with others Kies viaWi Fi Connect your device t...

Page 148: ...ult notifications Select a ringtone to alert you to events such as new messages and missed calls Sound and vibration Set the device to vibrate and play a ringtone for incoming calls Keytones Set the device to sound when you enter numbers on the dialling screen Touch sounds Set the device to sound when you select an application or option Screen lock sound Set the device to sound when you lock or un...

Page 149: ...arging the battery Low battery Set to turn on the service light when the battery is low Notifications Set to turn on the service light when you have missed calls messages or notifications Voice recording Set to turn on the service light when you record voice memos Screen mode Select a display mode Dynamic Use this mode to make the display tone more vivid Standard Use this mode for normal surroundi...

Page 150: ...lications Touch key light duration Select the length of time that the device waits before turning off the touch key backlight Display battery percentage Set to view the remaining battery life Auto adjust screen tone Set to save power by adjusting the brightness of the display Storage View memory information for your device and memory card You can also format the memory card Formatting a memory car...

Page 151: ... you press the Option key or the Back key or press and hold the Power key or the Home key Learn about power saving View information for saving battery power Battery View the amount of battery power consumed by your device Applications manager View and manage the applications on your device Location services Change the settings for location services Use wireless networks Set to useWi Fi and or mobi...

Page 152: ...ews or stock information on the locked screen This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Clock Set to show the clock on the locked screen Dual clock Set to show the dual clock on the locked screen Weather Set to show the weather information and change the settings for the weather display Ripple effect Set to show the ripple effect on the locked screen Help text Se...

Page 153: ... enter the password each time you turn on the device Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data Encrypt external SD card Encrypt Set to encrypt files when you save them to a memory card Full encryption Set to encrypt all files on a memory card Exclude multimedia files Set to encrypt all files on a memory card except for media files If...

Page 154: ...our lost or stolen device on the SamsungDive website Set up SIM card lock Lock SIM card Set to lock the SIM or USIM card To use your device with the SIM or USIM card you must enter the PIN Change SIM PIN Change the PIN supplied with the SIM or USIM card Make passwords visible Set to show your passwords as you enter them Device administrators View the administrators you have approved for your devic...

Page 155: ...yping Activate the Google voice input feature to enter text by voice To change the voice input settings select Choose input languages Select input languages for Google voice recognition Block offensive words Set to prevent the device from recognising offensive words in voice inputs Download offline speech recognition Download and install language data for offline voice input Samsung keyboard To ch...

Page 156: ... time pen thickness or pen colour Voice input Activate the voice input feature to enter text by voice Auto capitalisation Set to capitalise the first letter of a sentence automatically Auto punctuate Set to insert punctuation marks automatically when needed Character preview Set the device to show a preview image of each letter you tap Key tap vibration Set the device to vibrate when you tap a key...

Page 157: ...or voice recognition Open via the home key Set to launch the SVoice application by pressing the Home key twice Use location data Set to use your location information for voice search results Hide offensive words Set to hide offensive words from voice search results Help View information about using the SVoice application About View version information Voice cmd for apps Set the device to recognise...

Page 158: ...button Home address Enter your home address to use your location information in the SVoice application Log in to Facebook Enter your Facebook account information Log in toTwitter Enter yourTwitter account information Text to speech output PreferredTTS engine Select a speech synthesis engine To change the settings for speech synthesis engines select Speech rate Select a speed for theTTS feature Lis...

Page 159: ...ta Add account Add your email or SNS accounts Motion Activate the motion feature and change the settings that control the motion recognition feature on your device Direct call Set to make a voice call by picking up and holding the device near your ear while viewing call message or contact details Smart alert Set the device to alert you if you have missed calls or new messages when you pick up your...

Page 160: ...wn Sensitivity settings Adjust the reaction speed for each motion Learn about motions View the tutorial for controlling motions Palm swipe to capture Set to capture an image of the screen when you sweep your hand to the left or right across the screen Palm touch to mute pause Set to pause media playback or mute the FM radio when you touch the screen with your palm Learn about hand motions View the...

Page 161: ...e settings to control how time and date appears on your device If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date will be reset Automatic date and time Set to receive time information from the network and update the time and date automatically Set date Set the current date manually Set time Set the current time manually Automatic time zone Set to receive time zone...

Page 162: ...ls by pressing the Home key The power key ends calls Set to end a call when you press the Power key Accessibility shortcut Add a shortcut to accessibility settings that appears when you press and hold the Power key TalkBack ActivateTalkBack which provides voice feedback Font size Change the font size for creating or showing items in applications Negative colours Reverse the display colours to impr...

Page 163: ...nt to a Location Manager service for testing Select debug app Select applications to debug and prevent errors when you pause debugging Wait for debugger Set to prevent the selected application from loading until the debugger is ready Show touches Set to show the pointer when you touch the screen Show pointer location Set to show the coordinates and traces of the pointer when you touch the screen S...

Page 164: ...rendering Set to check the time of GPU rendering time Enable traces Set to capture traces of application and system performance Do not keep activities Set to end a running application when you launch a new application Limit background processes Set to limit the number of processes that can run in the background Show all ANRs Set the device to alert you to unresponsive applications that are running...

Page 165: ...u can disable this feature by using Lock SIM card 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 service e...

Page 166: ...h screen is scratched or damaged take your device to a Samsung Service Centre Your device freezes or has fatal errors If your device freezes or hangs you may need to close applications or reset the device to regain functionality If your device is still responsive and an application is frozen close the application with the task manager If your device is frozen and unresponsive press and hold the Po...

Page 167: ... 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 that it is properly connected Audio quality is poor Ensure that you are not blocking the device s internal antenna When you are in areas with weak signals or poor reception you may lose reception Move to another area and try...

Page 168: ...touched When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your device must have sufficient memory and battery power available to operate the camera application If you receive error messa...

Page 169: ... with another radio receiver If you can hear the station with another receiver your device may require service Contact a Samsung Service Centre Error messages appear when opening music files Some music files may not play on your device for a number 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 computer...

Page 170: ...0 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 computer Ensure that the USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and updated on your computer If you are aWindows XP user ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed o...

Page 171: ...op 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 cen...

Page 172: ...rary or permanent battery damage Never use a damaged charger or battery Caution Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals Your device may interfere with other electronic devices Do not use your device near a pacemaker Avoid using your device within a ...

Page 173: ... with the aircraft s electronic navigation instruments Your device may interfere with automotive equipment Electronic devices in your car may malfunction due to radio interference from 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 safely operating the vehicle is your fi...

Page 174: ...ency assistance number when necessary If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle that you know to be stolen call a number that is designated for reporting these types of situations Proper care and use of your mobile device Keep your device dry Humidity and liquids may damage the parts or elect...

Page 175: ... including credit cards phone cards passbooks and boarding passes may be damaged by magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic closures or allow your device to come into 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 ov...

Page 176: ...tinue to have discomfort during or after such use stop using the device and consult a physician Ensure maximum battery and charger life Avoid charging batteries for more than a week as overcharging may shorten battery life Over time unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Use batteries only for their intended purposes ...

Page 177: ...onversation or music In dry environments static electricity can build up in the headset Avoid using headsets in dry environments or touch a metal object to discharge static electricity before connecting a headset to the device Use caution when using the device while walking or moving Always be aware of your surroundings to avoid injury to yourself or others Make sure the headset cable does not bec...

Page 178: ...ntre to have it repaired Do not use the device for anything other than its intended use Avoid disturbing others when using the device in public 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 En...

Page 179: ...ta When disposing of your device back up all data and then reset your device to prevent misuse of your personal information Carefully read the permissions screen when downloading applications Be particularly cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a significant amount of your personal information Check your accounts regularly for unapproved or suspicious use If you find...

Page 180: ...ironmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal This EEE is compliant with RoHS Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in countries with separate collection systems This marking on the batter...

Page 181: ...INESS 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 ...

Page 182: ...s 51 rejecting 49 speed dialling 94 using in call options 50 51 viewing logs 55 waiting 55 camera changing camcorder settings 77 changing camera settings 73 recording videos 75 taking photos 69 connectivity AllShare Play 123 Bluetooth 128 GPS connections 130 mobile network sharing 126 NFC 140 USB connections 116 VPN connections 131 Wi Fi 118 contacts copying moving 95 creating 93 creating groups 9...

Page 183: ... device volume 39 settings 148 touch tone 39 stopwatch 136 tethering via Bluetooth 128 file manager 139 find my mobile 43 flight mode 23 FM radio 89 gallery 82 Google Latitude 108 Google Mail 61 Google Maps 108 GoogleTalk 66 home screen adding panels 34 moving items 33 removing items 34 removing panels 34 using the notifications panel 32 using widgets 35 indicator icons 31 Internet 103 key functio...

Page 184: ...een locking unlocking 30 using 24 touch tone 39 unpack 11 USB connections as camera device 117 as media device 117 as wireless modem 127 with Samsung Kies 116 withWindows Media Player 117 video player 79 videos playing 79 84 recording 75 uploading toYouTube 114 VPN connections 131 web browser 103 Wi Fi 118 world clock 135 YouTube 113 ...

Page 185: ... provider www samsung com English EU 11 2012 Rev 1 1 To install Samsung Kies PC Sync Download the latest version of Samsung Kies from 1 the Samsung website www samsung com kies and install it on your computer Connect your device to a computer with a USB 2 cable Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information ...

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