Quick Start Guide – Samsung Galaxy Y
Using Contacts
• To view your contacts, from the Home screen, tap the
Contacts
icon.
• To create a new contact, from the Home screen tap the
Contacts
icon. Tap the “
+
”
icon to open the
Create contact
field. If the
Save new contacts to
field appears,
tap the desired location you would like to save the contact to, i.e.
Phone
. Tap
the
Given name
field and enter the contact’s first name. Tap
Next
. In the
Family
name
field, enter the contact’s surname. Tap
Next
. In the
Phone number
field,
enter the contact’s mobile number. Tap
Next
. In the
Email address
field and enter
the contact’s email address. Tap
Next
In the
Instant msg
field, enter the contact’s
Google Talk
IM name. To assign the contact to a group, tap
Groups
. Tap the box of
the group you would like to assign the contact to so it is ticked. Tap
Done
. Repeat
the procedure if you wish to add more details, e.g.
Ringtone
. Once you are finished,
tap
Save
.
• To change your contact numbers to NZ country code +64, tap the “
+
” key, enter
“
64”
, and then remove the first 0 from the dialling code. The number will read
+64 27 123 4567 or +64 9 123 4567.
Using Speed Dial
You can mark your frequently dialled contacts to speed dial, which will save you
time searching for the number in your contact list.
• To add a contact to your speed dial list, from the Home screen tap the
Phone
icon. Press the
Menu
key and tap
Speed dial setting
. Tap the desired speed dial
key number and tap. Scroll to the desired contact and tap. Press the
Home
key to
return to the Home screen.
• To call your contacts assigned on your speed dial list, from the Home screen tap
the
Phone
icon. Press and hold on the assigned key to place the call.
Using Messaging - Text, Voicemail and Email
To send a text message:
• From the Home screen, tap the
Messaging
icon. Tap
New message
. In the
To
field, enter your contact’s phone
number – if prompted scroll to and tap the contact’s details already saved to the
Phone / Sim
. Tap the
Tap to
compose
field and enter the desired message. Once you are finished, tap
Send
.
To check your voicemail:
• From the Home screen, tap the
Phone
icon. Press and hold down the
1
key. Enter your 4 digit pin number.
• A personal greeting makes all the difference and means people are more likely to leave a message. Here is an example
of a personal greeting anyone can use:
Hi, this is <your name>. I’m not available right now, but if you leave your
name, number and a brief message I’ll get back to you as soon as possible
.
To set-up an Exchange email account on your mobile:
• From the Home screen, tap the
Menu
key. Tap
Settings
. Tap
Accounts and sync
. Tap
Add account
. Tap
Microsoft
Exchange ActiveSync
. In the
Email address
field, enter the email address. Tap
Next
. Tap the
Password
field and
enter the email password details. Tap
Done
. Tap
Next
. When the
Activation
field appears tap
Yes
. Check and amend,
if required, the
Domain: user name
and
Exchange server
fields. Ensure that the
Use secure connection (SSL)
checkbox is ticked. Tap
Done
and tap
Next
. When prompted tap
Yes
to continue and accept the
Remote security
administration
notice. Tap the
Account options
fields, tap and amend if required. Check the preselected options and
tap to amend if required. Tap
Next
to continue. Check and amend, if required, the account name. Tap
Done
.
If prompted and to continue, tap
Activate
. Press the
Home
key to return to the Home screen.
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