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GT-S6102

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Page 2: ...ou are not making a phone call Using this manual Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung s exceptional technology and high standards This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device Read me first Please read all safety precaut...

Page 3: ...sung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your device or applications to work improperly You may upgrade your mobile device s software by accessing www samsung com Software sound sources wallpapers images and other contents provided in this device are...

Page 4: ...on list and select Settings About phone represents Settings followed by About phone Square brackets device keys for example represents the Menu key Copyright Copyright 2012 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 inclu...

Page 5: ...eadphone andWOW HD technologies are incorporated under licence from SRS Labs Inc Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Inc worldwide Oracle and Java are registered trademarks of Oracle and or its affiliates Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners Wi Fi Wi Fi Protected Setup Wi Fi CERTIFIED and the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of theWi Fi Alliance All oth...

Page 6: ...f 18 Get to know your device 19 Use the touch screen 23 Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys 24 Get to know the idle screen 25 Access applications 27 Customise your device 29 Switch SIM or USIM cards 34 Enter text 35 Download applications from Android Market 39 Download files from the web 40 Synchronise data 40 Communication 42 Calling 42 Messaging 46 Google Mail 49 Email 51 Talk 53 Social Hub...

Page 7: ...rmation 72 Contacts 72 Calendar 76 Memo 78 Voice recorder 78 Web 80 Internet 80 Maps 83 Latitude 85 Places 85 Navigation 86 YouTube 87 Samsung Apps 88 Market 89 News Weather 90 Connectivity 91 Bluetooth 91 Wi Fi 93 Mobile network sharing 95 GPS 97 PC connections 98 VPN connections 99 ...

Page 8: ...e Search 107 Settings 108 Access the Settings menu 108 SIM card manager 108 Wireless and networks 108 Call settings 110 Sound 111 Display 112 Location and security 112 Applications 114 Accounts and sync 115 Privacy 115 SD card and phone storage 115 Locale and text 116 Voice input and output 118 Accessibility 119 Date and time 119 About phone 119 ...

Page 9: ...Contents 9 Troubleshooting 120 Safety precautions 126 Index 138 ...

Page 10: ...rom your local Samsung dealer The supplied accessories perform best for your device Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device Install the SIM or USIM card and battery When you subscribe to a cellular service you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module SIM card with subscription details such as your personal identification number PIN and optional services To ...

Page 11: ...r USIM cards and switch between them Use the left slot for your primary or most frequently used SIM or USIM card Use the right slot for a secondary SIM or USIM card SIM card 1 SIM card 2 The antenna is located in the upper area on the back of the device Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna as this can damage the antenna When you insert two USIM cards into your device the card in ...

Page 12: ...g the device for the first time you must charge the battery You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable Use only Samsung approved chargers and cables Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device ...

Page 13: ... 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 few minutes before you try to turn on the device Charge with a travel adapter Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the 1 multifunction jack Connecting the travel adapter improperly may cause serious damage to the device An...

Page 14: ...ng your device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre When the battery is fully charged first unplug the travel 3 adapter from the device and then from the power outlet Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter Doing this may cause damage to the device To save energy unplug the travel adapter when not in use The travel adapter does not have a power switch so you must unplug...

Page 15: ...epending 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 card formatted with a different file ...

Page 16: ...oving a memory card first unmount it for safe removal In Idle mode select 1 Settings SD card and phone storage Unmount SD card OK Remove the back cover 2 Remove the memory card 3 Replace the back cover 4 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 ...

Page 17: ...e Unmount SD card OK Format SD card Format SD card Erase everything Before formatting the memory card remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device The manufacturer s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions Attach a hand strap optional Remove the back cover 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the 2 small projection Replace th...

Page 18: ...ctions to set up your device To turn off your device press and hold the Power key and then select Power off OK Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel 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 the Power key and select Flight mode ...

Page 19: ...er the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions Home key Earpiece Touch screen Back key Mouthpiece Volume key Menu key Multifunction jack Proximity sensor Camera lens Headset jack Power Reset Lock key Main antenna Back cover Speaker GPS antenna1 ...

Page 20: ...ns available on the current screen In Idle mode open the Google search application press and hold Open the search input window while using some applications press and hold Home Return to the idle screen Open the list of recent applications press and hold Back Return to the previous screen Volume Adjust the device s volume 1 If your device has fatal errors or hang ups or freezes you may need to res...

Page 21: ... SIM or USIM card type GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected HSDPA network connected OpenWi Fi APs available Wi Fi AP connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in progress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the web 1 This icon may vary depending on your SIM card setting 1 ...

Page 22: ...ted Wi Fi tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New Google Mail New voice mail message Alarm activated Event notification Roaming outside of normal service area Silent mode activated Vibration mode activated Flight mode activated Music playback in progress Music playback paused ...

Page 23: ...me into contact with other electrical devices Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction Do not allow the touch screen to come into contact 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 ele...

Page 24: ...tos or web pages Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified period To turn on the screen press the Power key or the Home key You can also adjust the backlight time In Idle mode open the application list and select Settings Display Screen timeout Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device ...

Page 25: ... applications or items in applications widgets or folders To add items to the idle screen Press 1 Add or tap and hold the empty area on the idle screen Select the item category 2 an item Widgets Add widgets Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen Shortcuts Add shortcuts to items such as applications bookmarks and contacts Folders Create ...

Page 26: ...reless connection features and access a list of notifications such as messages calls events or processing status Also you can switch SIM or USIM cards To hide the panel drag the bottom of the list up From the notifications panel you can use the following options Wi Fi Activate or deactivate theWi Fi feature p 94 B T Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless connection feature p 91 GPS Activate...

Page 27: ...el and drag it to the location you want When you are finished press 3 Access applications To access your device s applications In Idle mode select 1 to access the application list Scroll left or right to another screen 2 You can also select a dot at the top of the screen to move directly to the corresponding screen Select an application 3 When you use applications provided by Google you must have ...

Page 28: ...ou can reorganise the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs In the application list press 1 Edit Tap and hold an application 2 Drag the application icon to the location you want 3 You can move an application icon to another screen You can also move most used applications under Press 4 Save Access recent appl...

Page 29: ...1 Task manager Active applications The list of all the applications currently running on your device appears To close an application select 2 End To close all active applications select End all Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences Set the current time and date In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Date and time Set the t...

Page 30: ...dle mode open the application list and select Settings Sound Vibrate Always or Only in Silent mode When you switch to Silent mode will appear in place of Change your ringtone In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Sound Ringtone Select a SIM or USIM card 2 Phone ringtone Select a ringtone from the list and select 3 OK Activate animation for switching windows In Idle mode open...

Page 31: ...nsumes battery power Set a screen lock You can lock the touch screen by activating the screen lock feature Your device will require the unlock code each time you turn on the device or unlock the touch screen If you forget your unlock code bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security codes or private information or other damages cause...

Page 32: ... again and select 3 OK Set an unlock password In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Set 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 ...

Page 33: ...er to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device To use this feature you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security SIM change alert Read the terms and conditions select the check box next 2 to I accept all the terms above and select Accept Select 3 Sign in enter you...

Page 34: ...rks You cannot make or answer calls on both networks at the same time Activate the SIM or USIM card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings SIM card manager Select a SIM or USIM card and then select the check box 2 next to Activate Change the names and icons of the SIM or USIM cards In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings SIM card manager Select a SIM or U...

Page 35: ...n the other SIM or USIM card which is not for data service is connected to a GPRS network Data service network Select a SIM or USIM card for data services 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 ...

Page 36: ...keys or writing on 2 the screen You can also use the following keys 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 Number Function 1 Change case 2 Switch between Symbol Number mode and ABC mode 3 Enter text by voice This icon is available only when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language 4 Clear your input 5 Start a new line 6 Access the ...

Page 37: ... until you have finished the word 2 Release the finger on the last character 3 When the word displays correctly select 4 to insert a space If the correct word does not display select an alternative word from the list that appears Repeat steps 1 4 to complete your text 5 You can also tap the keys to enter text You can tap and hold a key to enter characters on the upper half of the key When you tap ...

Page 38: ...ch between Symbol Number mode and ABC Number mode 4 Insert a space 5 Clear your input 6 Start a new line 7 Enter text by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language Copy and paste text While you are entering text you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications Place the cursor on the text you want to copy 1 Select 2 Select 3 Select word o...

Page 39: ... your device s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Your device will save user files from downloaded applications to the internal memory Install an application In Idle mode open the application list a...

Page 40: ...ding copying modifying or transferring some files To download files from the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet Search for a file or application and download it 2 To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market you must select Settings Applications Unknown sources OK Synchronise data You can synchronise data with various web servers and back...

Page 41: ...e automatic sync In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync Select 2 Auto sync Select an account 3 Select the applications you want to synchronise 4 To exclude applications from automatic synchronisation clear the check boxes next to the applications you want Synchronise data manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Accounts and sync...

Page 42: ...tomatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face p 111 Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call Make a call In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number Select 2 to make a call To end the call select 3 End...

Page 43: ...r In Idle mode open the application list and 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 a headset By plugging a headset into the device you can answer and control calls hands free To answer a call press the headset button To reject a call press and hold the he...

Page 44: ...g service to use this feature To open the dialling screen select Dialpad To activate the speakerphone feature select Speaker In noisy environments you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature For better audio performance use the normal phone mode To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you select Mute To listen and talk to the other party v...

Page 45: ...select 1 Settings Call settings Fixed Dialling Numbers Enable FDN Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and 2 select OK Select 3 FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN mode Set call forwarding Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer call...

Page 46: ... 1 Logs Press 2 View by a SIM or USIM card an option to sort the call logs From the call logs you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the left or right Select a log to view its details 3 From the detail view you can dial the number send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook Messaging Learn to create and send text SMS or mu...

Page 47: ...ct 5 Send to send the message Send a multimedia message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Select 2 New message Add recipients of your message 3 Enter phone numbers or email addresses manually and separate them by inserting a semicolon or a comma Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists by selecting options under the recipient field When you enter an email address th...

Page 48: ...ltimedia message select a message to view the 3 details Listen to voice mail messages If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad and then tap and hold 1 Follow the instructions f...

Page 49: ...vider This Google Mail menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider Send an email message In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Google Mail If you are launching this application for the first time 2 select OK Press 3 Compose Enter a name or address in the recipient field 4 Enter a subject and message 5 To attach an image file press 6 Attach a file Select 7 to s...

Page 50: ...mory card select Download To archive the message select Archive To delete the message select Delete To move to the next or previous message select or Organise email by labels You can organise your email by labelling your messages You can sort messages by label filter Add a label to a message From the Inbox screen tap and hold a message 1 Select 2 Change labels Select a label to add and select 3 OK...

Page 51: ...are finished setting up the email account the email messages are downloaded to your device If you have created more than two accounts you can switch between email accounts Select an account name at the top right of the screen and select one you want to retrieve messages from Send an email message 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Email an email account Press 2 Compose Add recipie...

Page 52: ...outside your service area the message will be held in the outbox until you are online and in your service area View an email message When you open an email account you can view previously retrieved emails offline or connect to the email server to view new messages After retrieving email messages you can view them offline In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Email an email account Pr...

Page 53: ...o view an attachment select the attachment item To save it to your memory card select Talk Learn to chat with friends and family via GoogleTalk This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Add friends to your friend list In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Talk The friend list shows all of your GoogleTalk contacts at a glance Press 2 Add friend Enter...

Page 54: ...iley To switch between active chats press 4 Switch chats To end the chat press 5 End chat Social Hub Learn to access Social Hub the integrated communication application for Social Network Service SNS email messages instant messages contacts or calendar information Visit socialhub samsungapps com for more details In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Social Hub Check and use contents ...

Page 55: ...esolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels To use this feature you must first insert a memory card The camera interface appears only in the landscape orientation Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the viewfinder The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions ...

Page 56: ... 4 1 6 5 7 Number Function 1 Change the shooting mode 2 Change the scene mode 3 Adjust the brightness 4 Change the camera settings 5 Switch to the camcorder 6 Capture a photo 7 View the photo you captured last Press theVolume key to zoom in or out 3 The zoom function may be unavailable when shooting in the highest resolution Select 4 to take a photo The photo is saved automatically ...

Page 57: ...r a caller ID image for a contact select Set as To delete a photo select Delete Capture a photo by using preset options for various scenes Your camera provides you with predefined settings for various scenes You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting conditions and subjects For example when you take photos at night select the night mode that uses an extended exposure In Idle mode open...

Page 58: ... subject smiles the device automatically takes a photo Capture a panoramic photo You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Camera to turn on the camera Select 2 Panorama Make any necessary adjustments 3 Select 4 to take the first photo Slowly move the device in any directi...

Page 59: ...ge the resolution option White balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions Effects Apply a special effect Metering Select a type of exposure metre Image quality Set the quality level for your photos Before taking a photo select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the taken ...

Page 60: ...r in low lying areas or in poor weather conditions Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the web To avoid this deactivate the GPS tag setting Reset Reset menus and shooting options Record a video 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera Select 2 to switch to the camcorder Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustme...

Page 61: ...oom in or out 4 The zoom function may be unavailable when recording in the highest resolution Select 5 to start recording Select 6 to stop recording The video is saved automatically The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed After recording videos select to view the recorded videos To view more videos scroll left or right To send a video to ...

Page 62: ...e balance Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions Effects Apply a special effect Video quality Set the quality level for your videos Before recording a video select to access the following settings Setting Function Guidelines Display the guidelines on the preview screen Review Set the camera to display the recorded video Reset Reset menus and recording options Gallery Learn to v...

Page 63: ...y by content type Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded View a photo 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 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 While viewing a photo use the following options To view more photos scroll left or right To zoom in place two fingers o...

Page 64: ...ils View photo details Set as Set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a contact Crop Crop an image from a photo Rotate left Rotate a photo anti clockwise Rotate right Rotate a photo clockwise Play a video 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select Gallery Select a video with the 2 icon to play Rotate the device to landscape view 3 Control playback with the following keys 4 2 5 4...

Page 65: ...v midi To use this feature you must first insert a memory card 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 Playback quality may vary by content type Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded Add music files to your memory card Start by transferring files to ...

Page 66: ...ollowing keys 3 4 3 1 2 5 6 7 8 Number Function 1 Activate the 5 1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected 2 Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar 3 Restart playback Skip backward double tap Scan backward in a file tap and hold 4 Pause playback Select to resume playback 5 Change the repeat mode off repeating one file or repeating all files 6 Activate Shuffle ...

Page 67: ...e over standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel content such as DVD movies WOW HD significantly improves the playback quality of audio delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail Use the party shuffle feature When you turn on the party shuffle feature your device selects and plays music files randomly In Idle...

Page 68: ... channel surround sound system when a headset is connected Equaliser Select a default equaliser type 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 the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio The FM radio scans and saves availab...

Page 69: ...quency 3 Search for an available radio station 4 Adjust the volume 5 Add the current radio station to the favourites list Save a radio station automatically Plug a headset into the device 1 In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 FM radio Press 3 Scan a scanning option The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically ...

Page 70: ...emove a radio station Tap and hold a radio station on the favourites list and select Remove or Rename Customise FM radio settings In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 FM radio Press 2 Settings Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio 3 Option Function Region Select your region Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM radio in the background while using oth...

Page 71: ... radio screen Station IDs are available only from radio stations that provide this information Alternative frequency Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the signal is weak FM radio auto off Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time ...

Page 72: ...ation If you have more than one account select an account to which you want to add the contact Enter contact information 3 Select 4 Save to add the contact to memory You can also create a contact from the dialling screen In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Keypad Enter a phone number 2 Select 3 Add to Contacts Create contact Select a memory location 4 If you have more than one acco...

Page 73: ...number To send a message select Message To send an email message select an email address To edit the contact information press Edit To set the contact as your favourites select Set a speed dial number In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 More Speed dial setting Select a location number 3 a contact Select a phone number if necessary 4 You can quickly dial this number by tappi...

Page 74: ...e open the application list and select 1 Press 2 View SNS friends Select an account 3 Select contacts and select 4 Add You can add comments to messages uploaded by your contacts and view their shared photos In Idle mode open the application list and a contact Activities or Media Create a group of contacts By creating groups of contacts you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to...

Page 75: ... In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 Import Export Export to SIM card Select a SIM or USIM card 3 Select contacts to copy and select 4 Export Yes Import or export contacts To import contact files in vcf format from a memory card to your device In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Press 2 Import Export Import from SD card Select a memory location 3 If you have...

Page 76: ...pplication list and select 1 History Select an item you want to view 2 View social network activities You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services such as Facebook andTwitter In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Activities Select an item you want to view 2 Calendar Learn to create and manage daily weekly or monthly events and set alarms to remind yoursel...

Page 77: ...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 and select Set To select today s date press Today Select an event to view its details 3 Stop an event alarm If you set an alarm for a calendar event the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen 1 Select a re...

Page 78: ... a colour to change a background colour Select 5 Save View memos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Memo Select a memo to view its details 2 To edit the memo select To delete the memo select OK You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting Send via an option Voice recorder Learn to operate your device s voice recorder To use this feature you must fi...

Page 79: ...ing Speak into the microphone 3 When you are finished select 4 Stop Your memo is saved automatically To record more voice memos select 5 Record again Play a voice memo In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice recorder Select 2 List Select a voice memo to play 3 You can send the voice memo to others by pressing Share an option ...

Page 80: ...ferently depending on your service provider Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider Browse web pages In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage To access a specific web page select the URL input field enter the web address URL of the web page and select Navigate web pages with the following keys 2 2 1 Number Function 1 ...

Page 81: ... forth between them To reload the current web page press Refresh To go to a next page in history press Forward To bookmark the current web page press Add bookmark To add a shortcut to the current web page to the idle screen press More Add shortcut to Home To search for text on the web page press More Find on page To view the web page details press More Page info To send the web address URL of the ...

Page 82: ...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 select 1 Internet Select 2 Bookmarks Select 3 Add Enter a page title and a web address URL 4 Select 5 OK From the bookmark list tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options To open the web page in the current window select Open To open the web page...

Page 83: ...tion list and select 1 Internet Select 2 Most visited or History Select a web page to access 3 You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting Maps Learn to use Google Maps to find your location search the online map for streets cities or countries and get directions This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Search for a specific location In Idle mode op...

Page 84: ...ocation name Get directions to a specific destination In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Maps Press 2 Directions Enter the addresses of the starting location and the 3 ending location To select an address from your contact list or starred places or point the location on the map select Contacts Point on map or My Places Select a travel method car bus or walk and select 4 Get direct...

Page 85: ...ress Select a friend you want to add or enter an email address 3 and select Add friends Select 4 Yes When your friend accepts your invitation you can share locations Press 5 MapView Your friends locations are marked with their photos on the map Places Learn to search for a place around you This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the applicatio...

Page 86: ...fer 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 Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Navigation If you are launching this application for the first ...

Page 87: ...ouTube This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Watch videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube Select a video from the list 2 Rotate the device to landscape view 3 Control playback with the icons on the screen 4 Share videos In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 YouTube Select a video 2 Select 3 More Share an option ...

Page 88: ...s linked toYouTube You 7 can also select Add account and set up an account to sign inYouTube Enter details of the upload and select 8 Upload Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device Featuring a wealth of games news reference social networking navigation health related applications and more Samsung Apps gives you instant...

Page 89: ...me read 2 the terms and conditions and select Accept Search for and download applications as desired 3 Market You can download games ringtones or other applications from Android Market This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Market If you are launching this application for the first time 2 select Accept Search...

Page 90: ...cation and displays the weather information You can change the location to view the weather information in another region Press Settings Weather settings and clear the check box next to Use My Location Then select a location in Set location Read news articles In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 News Weather Scroll left to a news topic at the top of the screen 2 Select an article to...

Page 91: ...msung is not responsible for the loss interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured If there are obstacles between the devices the operating distance may be reduced Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible wi...

Page 92: ...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 as a contact mem...

Page 93: ...e willing to receive data from the device Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder If you receive a contact it is automatically saved to the phonebook Wi Fi 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 standards You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere...

Page 94: ... the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings The device will automatically search for availableWi Fi APs Select a network under 2 Wi Fi networks Enter a password for the network if necessary 3 Select 4 Connect Add aWi Fi AP manually In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings AddWi Fi network Enter the SSID f...

Page 95: ...the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks Wi Fi settings Select a network indicated by theWPS icon and select 2 WPS PIN On the access point enter the PIN and press the start 3 button Mobile network sharing Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices and share your device s mobile network connection Share your device s mobile...

Page 96: ...the 5 available connection list and connect to the network Your device shares the mobile network connection with the other device Share your device s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC In Idle mode open the application list and select 2 Settings Wireless and networks Tethering and portable hotspot Select 3 USB tethering to activate the ...

Page 97: ...cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information and search the map In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Location and security Adjust the following settings to activat...

Page 98: ...com kies Using a USB cable connect the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC Double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch 2 Samsung Kies Transfer or synchronise mobile data such as contacts 3 calendars music or photos between Samsung Kies and connected devices Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information Connect as a mass storage device You can access the file directory of ...

Page 99: ...on to safely remove the mass storage device Then remove the USB cable from the PC Otherwise you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card VPN connections 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 acces...

Page 100: ...on Function VPN name Enter a name of theVPN server SetVPN server Enter the IP address of theVPN server Enable Encryption Set to encrypt theVPN server Set IPsec pre shared key Enter a pre shared key Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret password Set L2TP secret Enter the L2TP secret password Set user certificate Select a user certificate that theVPN server uses to identify you You can impor...

Page 101: ...ertificates from theVPN server or download from the web DNS search domains Enter the domain name server DNS address When you are finished press 4 Save Connect to a private network In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Settings Wireless and networks VPN settings Select a private network 2 Enter the user name and password and select 3 Connect ...

Page 102: ... 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 Select 2 Add alarm or press 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...

Page 103: ...ode open the application list and select 1 Calculator Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to 2 perform basic mathematical operations Press Advanced panel to use scientific calculator Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Downloads Select a download folder 2 To open a downloaded file select the...

Page 104: ...ess all of your images videos music sound clips and other types of files stored in your memory card In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 My files Select a folder 2 To return to the Home directory select Home To move up one level in the file directory select Up Select a file to open 3 In a folder press to use the following options To send a file to others select Share To create a new...

Page 105: ...ments a document file View the document as desired 4 To zoom in place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart To zoom out move your fingers closer together To return to the original size double tap the screen You can also press Zoom an option To bookmark the current page press Bookclip To search for text on the document press Find To customise the settings for displaying or managing docume...

Page 106: ...rvice provider Depending on your SIM or USIM card this menu may be available but labelled differently In Idle mode open the application list and select SIMToolkit Task manager With the task manager you can view currently running applications and memory information In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Task manager Use the following options 2 Active applications View the list of all t...

Page 107: ...feature to dial a number send a message or search for locations and information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider In Idle mode open the application list and select 1 Voice Search If you are launching this application for the first time 2 select OK or change the language Select 3 Speak now if necessary Say a command into the microphone 4 Select th...

Page 108: ... your device p 34 Wireless and 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 settings Wi Fi Turn theWi Fi feature on or off p 94 Network notification Set the device to notify you when an open network is available WPS button connection Connect to aWi Fi AP using a Wi Fi Protected Se...

Page 109: ...e network connection with PCs via USB When connected to a PC your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC p 96 PortableWi Fi hotspot Activate theWi Fi tethering feature to share your device s mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through theWi Fi feature p 95 PortableWi Fi hotspot settings PortableWi Fi hotspot Activate theWi Fi tethering feature to share your device s mobile net...

Page 110: ...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 Change PIN2 Change the PIN2 which is used to protect the primary PIN If the SIM or USIM card is locked this menu changes to Unblock PIN2 FDN list Set up a list of contacts for fixed dialling Voicemail Voicemail service Select your service provider s vo...

Page 111: ...gtones Vibrate Set when the device will vibrate for various events Volume Adjust the volume level for call ringtones music and videos alarm ringtones system sound and notification ringtones Ringtone Phone ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to incoming calls Notification ringtone Select a ringtone to alert you to events such as incoming messages and missed calls Audible touch tones Set the dev...

Page 112: ... screen Brightness Set the brightness of the display Auto rotate screen Set whether or not 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 and security Change the settings for securing your device and...

Page 113: ...e which helps you locate your device when it is lost or stolen p 33 Alert message recipients Add or edit recipients for the alert message Remote controls Set to control a lost device remotely via the web Visible passwords 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 ap...

Page 114: ...vice Battery use View the amount of power consumed by your device Development USB debugging This is for application development When your device is connected to a PC with a USB cable the USB debugging mode will be activated and Samsung Kies will launch automatically Stay awake Set the device s screen to stay on while charging the battery Allow mock locations Allow mock locations and service inform...

Page 115: ...omatically Privacy Change the settings for managing your settings and data Back up my data Back up your device s settings to the Google server Automatic restore Set the device to restore applications data you backed up when they are installed in your device Factory data reset Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data SD card and phone storage View memory informatio...

Page 116: ...ds according to your input and display word suggestions Audio feedback Set to alert you when there are no alternative words for your input if you double tap a word Enable tip indicator Set to alert you to quick help by blinking the tip indicator Auto spacing Set the device to automatically insert a space between words Auto capitalization Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter ...

Page 117: ...age to one of the supported languages XT9 Activate XT9 mode to enter text using Predictive input mode XT9 advanced settings Activate the advanced features of XT9 mode such as auto completion auto correction or auto substitution and set up your own word list Keypad sweeping Enable or disable the keypad sweeping feature for the text input mode You can switch between input modes by scrolling left or ...

Page 118: ...e offensive words your device recognised from voice search results Text to speech settings 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 to use the speech rate and language settings you specify over the settings saved in applications Default engine Set the speech synthesis engine to be used for spoke...

Page 119: ... date are displayed on your device If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device the time and date will be reset 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...

Page 120: ...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 121: ...st 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 key for 8 10 seconds and release The device will reboot automatically If this does not...

Page 122: ... 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 again When dialling from contacts the call is not connected Ensur...

Page 123: ...ons on your device for an extended period of time your device may feel hot to the touch This is normal and should not affect your device s lifespan or performance Error messages appear when launching the camera Your Samsung mobile device must have sufficient available memory and battery power to operate the camera application If you receive error messages when launching the camera try the followin...

Page 124: ...ion 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 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 ...

Page 125: ...o 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 USB cable you are using is compatible with your device Ensure that you have the proper drivers installed and update...

Page 126: ... 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 127: ...tion Follow all safety warnings and regulations when using your device in restricted areas Turn off your device where prohibited Comply with all regulations that restrict the use of a mobile device in a particular area 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 devi...

Page 128: ...rfere with 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 Whil...

Page 129: ... in the case of 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...

Page 130: ...nction If the battery terminals are in contact with metal objects it may cause a fire Do not store your device near magnetic fields Your device may malfunction or the battery may discharge from exposure to magnetic fields Magnetic stripe cards including credit cards phone cards passbooks and boarding passes may be damaged by magnetic fields Do not use carrying cases or accessories with magnetic cl...

Page 131: ...etitively perform actions such as pressing keys drawing characters on a touch screen with your fingers or playing games you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands neck shoulders or other parts of your body When using your device for extended periods hold the device with a relaxed grip press the keys lightly and take frequent breaks If you continue to have discomfort during or after suc...

Page 132: ...ion 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 Do not carry your device in your back pockets or...

Page 133: ...icle are securely mounted Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag deployment area Improperly installed 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 c...

Page 134: ...commended by international guidelines The guidelines were developed by an independent scientific organisation ICNIRP and include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The radio wave exposure guidelines use a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit for mobile devices is 2 0W kg Tests for SAR are c...

Page 135: ...l number Correct disposal of this product Waste Electrical Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This marking on the product accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories e g charger headset USB cable should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working li...

Page 136: ...t use any content or services in a manner that has not been authorised by the content owner or service provider Without limiting the foregoing unless expressly authorised by the applicable content owner or service provider you may not modify copy republish upload post transmit translate sell create derivative works exploit or distribute in any manner or medium any content or services displayed thr...

Page 137: ...sion facilities over which Samsung has no control Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer Samsung expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through this device Samsung is neither responsible nor liable for customer service related to the content and services Any question or request for service relating...

Page 138: ...making 42 multiparty 44 rejecting 43 using headset 43 using options 44 viewing missed 45 waiting 46 call waiting 46 camera capturing photos 56 customising camcorder 62 customising camera 59 recording videos 60 connections Bluetooth 91 PC 98 VPN 99 Wi Fi 93 contacts copying 75 creating 72 finding 73 importing or exporting 75 setting speed dial 73 device customising 29 indicator icons 21 keys 20 lay...

Page 139: ...mecard 73 finding contacts 73 photos capturing 56 capturing by scene 57 capturing in smile shot 58 capturing panoramic 58 viewing 63 viewing 52 file manager 104 find my mobile 33 fixed dialling number mode 45 flight mode 18 FM radio listening to 68 saving stations 69 gallery file formats 63 playing videos 64 viewing photos 63 Google Mail 49 Google Maps 83 Google Search 104 GoogleTalk 53 idle scree...

Page 140: ...o networks 94 YouTube uploading videos 88 watching videos 87 PIN lock 32 PolarisViewer 105 Samsung Apps 88 Samsung Kies 98 settings about phone 119 accessibility 119 accounts and sync 115 applications 114 call settings 110 date and time 119 display 112 locale and text 116 location and security 112 privacy 115 SD card and phone storage 115 SIM card management 108 sound 111 voice input and output 11...

Page 141: ...e above named product is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999 5 EC The conformity assessment procedure referred to in Article 10 and detailed in Annex IV of Directive 1999 5 EC has been followed with the involvement of the following Notified Body ies BABT Forsyth House Churchfield Road Walton on Thames Surrey KT12 2TD UK Identification mark 0168 The technical documenta...

Page 142: ...msung com English EU 02 2012 Rev 2 0 To install Kies PC Sync Download the latest version of Kies from the 1 Samsung website www samsung com kies and install it on your PC Using a USB cable connect your device to your PC 2 Double click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to 3 launch Samsung Kies Refer to the Kies help for more information ...

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