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SGH-S730M

P O R T A B L E

Q U A D - B A N D

M O B I L E P H O N E

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

Summary of Contents for SGH-S730M

Page 1: ...SGH S730M P O R T A B L E Q U A D B A N D M O B I L E P H O N E User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...u may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property Moreover you agree that you will not and will not attempt to modify prepare derivative works of reverse engineer decompile disassemble or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you All applicable rights of the Intellectua...

Page 3: ...PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW RULE SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING THERETO NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN ADDITION SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EX...

Page 4: ...re trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications Inc or its affiliates in the United States and or other countries The Bluetooth word mark figure mark stylized B Design and combination mark Bluetooth word mark and B Design are registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG microSD and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association ...

Page 5: ...oogle Account Password 10 Voice Mail 11 Section 2 Understanding Your Device 13 Features of Your Device 13 Front View 15 Back View 18 Device Display 19 Status Bar 20 Function Keys 26 Home Screen 27 Applications 31 Screen Navigation 40 Menu Navigation 42 Customizing the Screens 44 Section 3 Memory Card 49 Using the SD Card 49 SD card Overview 49 Section 4 Call Functions and Contacts List 54 Displayi...

Page 6: ...g Keyboard 73 Using XT9 Predictive Text 77 Using the Google Voice Typing 81 Section 6 Contacts 83 Accounts 83 Contacts List 84 Finding a Contact 88 Contact List Options 91 Contact Entry Options 92 Copying Contact Information 93 Synchronizing Contacts 94 Display Options 95 Adding more Contacts via Accounts and Sync 96 Additional Contact Options 97 The Favorites Tab 98 The Groups Tab 98 Section 7 Me...

Page 7: ...Messenger 127 Section 8 Multimedia 129 Assigning the Default Storage Location 129 Using the Camera 130 Camera Options 131 Using the Camcorder 136 The Gallery 140 Music 140 YouTube 143 Section 9 Applications and Development 144 Applications 144 Browser 144 Calculator 145 Calendar 145 Camera 148 Chrome 148 Clock 149 Downloads 150 Email 150 Gallery 150 Gmail 150 Google 151 Latitude 152 Local 156 ...

Page 8: ...pment 169 Search 170 Settings 171 Talk 171 Voice Dialer 171 YouTube 171 Section 10 Connections 174 Browser 174 Bluetooth 182 Enable Downloading for Web Applications 187 PC Connections 188 Wi Fi 189 Section 11 Changing Your Settings 193 Accessing Settings 193 Wi Fi Settings 193 Bluetooth settings 195 Data Usage 197 More Settings 198 Call Settings 202 Sound Settings 206 Display Settings 210 SD Card ...

Page 9: ...d Synchronization 214 Location Services 217 Security 218 Language and Input Settings 224 Back up and Reset 230 Date and Time 232 Accessibility Settings 233 Developer Options 234 Google Search Settings 237 About Phone 238 Software Update 239 Index 241 ...

Page 10: ...le optional services and many other features If desired you can also install an SD card to store media for use with your phone Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your phone Also included is important safety information that you should know before using your device This manual provides navigation instructions according to the default display ...

Page 11: ...the device s Settings Special Text Throughout this manual you ll find text that is set apart from the rest These are intended to point out important information share quick methods for activating features to define terms and more The definitions for these methods are as follows Notes Presents alternative options for the current feature menu or sub menu Tips Provides quick or innovative methods or ...

Page 12: ...re removing or replacing the battery cover make sure the device is switched off To turn the device off hold down then tap Power off OK Caution Do not bend or twist the back cover excessively during installation or removal Doing so may damage the cover To remove the battery cover 1 Hold the device firmly and locate the cover release latch 2 Place your fingernail in the opening and firmly pop the co...

Page 13: ...Getting Started 4 To replace the battery cover Position the battery cover over the battery compartment and press down until you hear a click Release Latch ...

Page 14: ...nge from 4GB to up to 32GB Note This device supports up to a 32GB microSDHC memory card The device comes with 2 7GB of on board available memory 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Locate the microSD card slot on the side of the device 3 Orient the card with the gold strips facing down 4 Firmly press the card into the slot and make sure that it catches with the push click insertion For more information o...

Page 15: ... the microSD Memory Card 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Firmly press the card into the slot and release it The card should pop partially out of the slot 3 Remove the card from the slot 4 Replace the battery cover Correct Incorrect ...

Page 16: ...g a new one or Not now to continue Once you log in to your account if prompted to enable purchases enter your credit card information and click Save or Click Skip to continue without entering this information 4 Select deselect the desired Google location services and tap Next 5 Enter a First and Last name then tap Next This will help to identify this as your device 6 Read and agree to the Google s...

Page 17: ...the factory To change the language use the Language menu For more information refer to Language and Input Settings on page 224 2 Press and hold until the device options screen appears 3 Tap Power off OK Locking and Unlocking the Device By default the device screen locks when the backlight turns off To unlock your device from the lock screen With your device turned on press Power Lock to wake the d...

Page 18: ...re you are able to access Google applications you must enter your account information These applications sync between your device and your online Google account To create a new Google Account from your device 1 From the Home screen tap Play Store 2 Read the introduction and tap New to begin Note If you do not have data usage on your account you will be prompted to establish an active Wi Fi connect...

Page 19: ...h as Play Store or Gmail 2 Click Existing 3 Tap the Email and Password fields and enter your information 4 Tap Sign in Your device communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information 5 If prompted create a new Gmail username by entering a prefix for your gmail com email address Retrieving your Google Account Password A Google account password is required for Google applications If you...

Page 20: ...ote Voicemail setup may be different depending on your network 1 From the Home screen tap and then touch and hold the key until the device dials voice mail You may be prompted to enter a password 2 Follow the tutorial to create a password a greeting and a display name Accessing Your Voice Mail You can access your Voice Mail by either pressing and holding on the keypad To access Voice Mail using yo...

Page 21: ...w the voice prompts from the voice mail center Accessing Your Voice Mail From Another Phone 1 Dial your wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting press touch the asterisk key on the phone you are using 3 Enter your passcode ...

Page 22: ...en QWERTY keyboard 3 5 LCD screen Android v 4 0 Ice Cream Sandwich Platform Compatible with Adobe Flash technology Wi Fi Capability Bluetooth enabled Full Integration of Google Mobile Services Gmail YouTube Google Maps Google Voice Search Multiple Messaging Options Text Picture Video Messaging and Google Messenger Corporate and Personal Email 3 Megapixel Camera and Camcorder with 4X digital zoom M...

Page 23: ...Understanding Your Device 14 Webkit based browser 2 7GB of available memory on board Expandable memory slot supports up to 32GB Google Video Chat via Google Talk ...

Page 24: ...owing illustrations show the main elements of your device The following list correlates to the illustrations 1 Headset jack allows you to connect a hands free headset so you can listen to music 7 9 10 13 4 3 2 12 11 6 5 1 8 ...

Page 25: ...is used during phone calls and allows other callers to hear you clearly when you are speaking to them It is also used to make voice note recordings and record stereo audio during video recordings 7 Back key redisplays the previous screen or clears entries 8 microSD Card Slot internal allows you use a microSD card to expand the memory of your phone 9 Display shows all the information needed to oper...

Page 26: ...entalkeypresses 12 Light Sensor lets you use the ambient light level to adjust the screen brightness contrast This sensor decreases screen brightness in dim light In a bright light condition outdoors the sensors cause the device to increase the brightness and contrast for better viewing In dim light conditions the device increases the screen brightness to compensate 13 Receiver allows you to hear ...

Page 27: ...Device 18 Back View The following illustration shows the external elements of your device 1 Camera lens is used to take photos 2 External speaker allows you to hear ringers music and other sounds offered by your phone 1 2 ...

Page 28: ...cons display at the top of the device when an incoming call or message is received and also alerts you at a specified time when an alarm was set The screen also displays notifications and Application or shortcut bar with four primary shortcuts Phone Apps and Browser Google search Home Screen Primary Notification Shortcuts Status Bar area Status area Shortcuts Battery status Time Signal strength ...

Page 29: ...lays notifications about incoming messages calls and other actions This list identifies the icons you see on your display screen Indicator Icons This list identifies the symbols you ll see on your device s display and Indicator area Displays your current signal strength The greater the number of bars the stronger the signal Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active You cannot send or receive any ...

Page 30: ...the microphone is muted Displays your current battery charge level Icon shown is fully charged Displays your battery is currently charging Displays your current battery charge level is low Charge 28 15 Displays your current battery charge level is very low Charge 15 5 Showsyourcurrentbatteryonlyhasupto4 power remaining and will soon shutdown Charge 4 1 Displays when the phone has detected an activ...

Page 31: ...tion has been received Displays when a software update is required For more information refer to Software Update on page 239 Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event has arrived For more information refer to Calendar on page 145 Displays when an alarm is set For more information refer to Setting an Alarm on page 149 Displays when the device is in Silent mode Allsoundsexceptmediaandalar...

Page 32: ...bled Displays when the Bluetooth technology is active and communicating with an external device Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in progress Displays when a file or application download is in progress Displays when updates are available for download Displays when a Play Store download has completed Displays when Wi Fi is connected active and communicating with a Wireless Access Point...

Page 33: ...display Tap to show more notifications Tap to select a text input method Displays in the notifications window when a song is currently playing within the Play Music application Displays when your device s GPS is on and communicating Displays when the external SD card internal microSD hasbeendisconnected unmounted from the device and is now ready for either removal or formatting Displays when the E...

Page 34: ...a sync status new messages calendar events call status etc You can expand this area to provide more detailed information about the current on screen notification icons 1 Tap the Status bar to reveal the Notifications bar and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications screen 1 2 Tap a notification entry to open the associated application 2 ...

Page 35: ...u Home and Back Menu Key The Menu key activates an available menu function for the current screen or application For more information refer to Home Screen Menu Settings on page 30 Home Key The Home key takes you back to your Home screen 3 of the 5 available screens Press and hold to launch the Recent apps screen For more information refer to Accessing Recently Used Applications on page 43 Back Key...

Page 36: ...end user notifications such as email messages calls missed call in progress new voicemail upcoming event USB connection emails and Text MMS messages These notifications appear at the top left of the screen within the Status bar area and display important user information This information can be accessed by either swiping down from the Status bar page 25 Google search Home Screen Primary Notificati...

Page 37: ...ation features There are five available extended screens panels each of which may be populated with its own shortcuts or widgets These screens share the use of the three Primary Shortcuts Note Both the status bar and primary shortcuts are visible across all screens Google search is an on screen Internet search engine powered by Google Tap to access the Voice Search feature where you can verbally e...

Page 38: ...g Applications from the Primary shortcuts area Shortcuts can be removed from a screen and added back any number of times Primary Shortcuts are three shortcuts present throughout all of the available screens and can be used to both navigate within the device or launch any of the following functions Phone launches the phone related screen functions Keypad Logs and Contacts Applications launches the ...

Page 39: ...rom any of the available images within the device s Wallpaper gallery or from the animated Live Wallpapers Note Wallpapers supports the following image types JPEG PNG GIF BMP and WBMP Manage apps launches the Apps screen This menu allows you to manage installed applications You can view and control currently running services or use the device for application development System settings provides qu...

Page 40: ...ice for application development System settings provides quick access to the device s settings menu 3 Press to return to the Home screen The following table contains a description of each application available via both the Primary shortcuts area and via the Applications screens If the application is already described in another section of this user manual then a cross reference to that particular ...

Page 41: ...vides the basic arithmetic functions addition subtraction multiplication and division You can also use this as a scientific calculator For more information refer to Calculator on page 145 Calendar Launches a calendar application that syncs to your Facebook Google or Microsoft Exchange work calendars Formoreinformation referto Calendar onpage 145 ...

Page 42: ...a microSD card If something were to occur to the device your files are still protected In addition to taking photos the built in camera also doubles as a camcorder that also allows you to record view and send high definition videos For more information refer to Using the Camera on page 130 For more information refer to Using the Camcorder on page 136 Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use ...

Page 43: ... based workemailandInternetemailaccounts such as Gmail and Yahoo Mail For more information refer to Email on page 110 Gallery Displays a Gallery of camera images and video stored in the microSD card For more information refer to The Gallery on page 140 Gmail Provides access to your Gmail account Google Mail Gmail is a web based email service Gmail is configured when you first set up your phone For...

Page 44: ... onpage 126 Latitude Lets you see your friends locations and share yours with them The application also lets you see your friends locations on a map or in a list It also lets you send instant messages and emails make phone calls and get directions to your friends locations For more information refer to Latitude on page 152 Local Displays company logos on a layer of Google Maps When viewing an area...

Page 45: ...r more information refer to Creating and Sending Messages on page 102 Messenger Allows you to bring groups of friends together into a simple group conversation When you get a new conversation in Messenger Google sends an update to your phone For more information refer to Messenger on page 127 Music Music player allows you to play music files that you have stored on your phone and memory card You c...

Page 46: ... People Thedefaultstoragelocationforsavingphonenumbers to your list of Contacts is your device s built in memory For more information refer to Contacts List on page 84 Phone Allowsyoutolaunchyouron screendialerandmakea call For more information refer to Call Functions and Contacts List on page 54 Play Books Provides access to read over 3 million ebooks on the go For more information refer to Play ...

Page 47: ... be incompatible with your phone For more information refer to Play Store on page 166 Search Provides an on screen Internet search engine powered by Google Settings Accesses the device s built in Settings menu Formoreinformation referto ChangingYourSettings on page 193 Talk Launches a Web based Google Talk application that lets you chat and video conference with family and friends over the Interne...

Page 48: ...gnition software calledVoiceDialer todialaphonenumberin your People list or to launch phone functions For more information refer to Using Voice Dialer on page 59 YouTube Launches the YouTube webpage via the browser Formoreinformation referto YouTube onpage 143 ...

Page 49: ...s Navigating Through the Screens The following terms describe the most common hardware and on screen actions Press and hold Pressing relates to use of the hardware keys and buttons to select or activate an item For example press the Menu key to access and then scroll through a menu Some buttons and keys require you to press and hold them to activate a feature for example you press the Lock key to ...

Page 50: ...hrough a list For example slide your finger left or right on the Home screen to scroll among the five panels Drag Press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it Do not release your finger until you have reached the target position Rotate Automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways For example rotate to landscape o...

Page 51: ...defaults with two screens Navigating Through the Application Menus There are two default Application Menu screens available As you add more applications from the Play Store more screens are created to house these new apps 1 Press and then tap Applications The first Application Menu displays To close the Applications screen press Home 2 Sweep the screen to access the other menus 3 Tap any of the on...

Page 52: ...ub menu displays at the bottom of the screen 2 Tap an available on screen option Accessing Recently Used Applications 1 Press and hold to open the recently used applications window 2 A pop up displays the most recently used applications 3 Tap an icon to open the recent application Sub Menu items ...

Page 53: ...on Information Managing Shortcuts Adding and Removing Widgets Changing the Background Wallpapers Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts The device comes with three Primary shortcuts Phone Applications and Browser To add a new primary shortcut 1 Press and then tap Applications 2 Scroll through the application pages and locate the desired application 3 Touch and hold the on screen icon then drag it o...

Page 54: ... the shortcut and slowly drag it to the edge of the screen As the shortcut turns light blue you can begin to move it to the adjacent screen If this does not work delete it from its current screen Activate the new screen and then add the selected shortcut To add a shortcut from the Applications screen 1 Press to go to the Home screen 2 Select a screen location for your new shortcut by scrolling acr...

Page 55: ...nt screen 3 Drag the shortcut over the X Remove text at the top of the screen and release it Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self contained applications that can be placed on any screen Unlike shortcuts widgets appear as applications To add a Widget 1 Navigate to a screen with an empty area where you would like to dock the Widget 2 Tap Applications WIDGETS tab The available widgets appear ...

Page 56: ...t the edge of the screen until the adjacent page appears highlighted and it then snaps onto the new page 3 Drag the widget to its desired position on the new screen 4 Repeat these steps to continue moving it to other screens Managing Wallpapers Wallpapers consist of either Gallery images user taken Live wallpapers animated backgrounds or Wallpaper gallery default phone wallpapers Note Selecting an...

Page 57: ... a user image stored in the camera image gallery crop the image and tap CROP Tap Live wallpapers to select from a list of animated backgrounds once done tap Set wallpaper Tap Wallpapers scroll through the images tap a wallpaper image then tap Set wallpaper ...

Page 58: ...age up to 2GB in size SDHC card storage up to 32GB in size Using the SD Card There are several methods for using the SD card 1 Connecting to your PC to store files such as music videos or other types of files and media 2 To activate the camera video music player and other dependant media or applications Important Your device can support SDHC cards up to 32GB capacity SD card Overview After mountin...

Page 59: ...ng so will result in loss or damage of data Make sure your battery is fully charged before using the microSD card Your data may become damaged or lost if the battery runs out while you are using the microSD card the card has been disconnected unmounted from the device and is now ready for either removal or formatting the card is being prepared for use and for mounting the card has been improperly ...

Page 60: ... page 5 2 Verify the card is properly mounted Note If your device does not respond properly you will need to verify the Debugging mode is not enabled 3 Configure the device for USB media device mode connection by verifying Debugging mode is not enabled Press and then tap System settings Developer options Remove a check mark from the USB debugging field if present 4 Connect the USB cable to the pho...

Page 61: ...ard For more information refer to Removing the microSD Memory Card on page 6 SD card Memory Status To view the memory allocation for your external SD card Press and then tap System settings Storage The available memory displays under the Total space and Available space headings Factory Data Reset From this menu you can reset your phone and sound settings to the factory default settings 1 Press and...

Page 62: ...53 Note This feature provides an option to format the internal USB storage not the microSD card 3 Tap Reset phone Erase everything ...

Page 63: ...ttings About phone Status Your phone number displays in the My phone number field Note The device s Settings menu can also be activated by pressing and then tapping Applications Settings Making a Call You can store phone numbers that are regularly used to the phone s memory These entries are referred to as the Contacts list 1 Press and then tap 2 Enter the phone number and then tap If you make a m...

Page 64: ...current call screen and return to the Home screen you are visually notified that you are still on an active call by the on screen phone icon within the Status bar upper left This is the best way to stay on your current call and do something else multi task such as access the Contacts list view a recent email locate a picture etc Ending a Call Briefly tap key to end the call Note To redial a recent...

Page 65: ...of the screen to open the Notifications panel 3 Select the currently active call and tap to end the currently active call Making Emergency Calls Without a SIM card you can only make an emergency call with the phone normal cell phone service is not available Making an Emergency Call Without a SIM card installed 1 Press and then tap 2 Enter 9 1 1 and tap Complete your call During this type of call y...

Page 66: ...rgency number ex 911 and then tap 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete your call After completing your emergency call appears in the Notification area until you exit the Emergency calling mode Dialing Options When you enter numbers on the Keypad you will see three on screen options From the keypad screen use one of the following options Delete to delete digits from the current number Ca...

Page 67: ...g Yes Settings to provide you access to the Call settings screen Answering a Call When somebody calls you the phone rings and displays the incoming call image The caller s phone number picture or name if stored in Contacts List displays At the incoming call screen Touch and slide in any direction to answer the call Touch and slide in any direction to reject the call Touch and drag the Reject call ...

Page 68: ...een tap Applications Voice Dialer 2 When the Voice Dialer displays the Listening prompt say one of the following commands Call John Doe Call John Doe at home Call voicemail Dial 866 555 0123 Dial 911 811 Dial 44 7333 444 555 Redial Touch and slide to answer the call Touch and slide to reject the call Touch and drag upward to reject with a message ...

Page 69: ...u make a mistake tap once to delete a single digit 4 Touch and hold to delete all digits 5 Tap Pause Dialing You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems such as voicemail or financial phone numbers 3 Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after a three second pause This is indicated in the number string as a comma Wait sends the next set of numbe...

Page 70: ...e Home screen tap and use the on screen keypad to enter the phone number 2 Press and then tap Add wait This feature causes the phone to require your acceptance before sending the next set of entered digits 3 Tap 4 Once prompted to Send the following tones tap to dial the remaining digits Redialing the Last Number The device stores the numbers of the calls you ve dialed received or missed if the ca...

Page 71: ...all Options Your phone provides a number of features that are available for use during a call Adds a Activates or Deactivates Ends the call Mutes or Unmutes the call speakerphone Call duration new call Launches the Keypad Places call on hold ...

Page 72: ...hese keys Placing a Call on Hold You can place the current call on hold whenever you want If your network supports this service you can also make another call while a call is in progress To place a call on hold 1 Tap Unhold to place the current call on hold 2 Tap Hold to reactivate the call that is on hold To make a new call while a call is in progress 1 Tap Add call and enter the new phone number...

Page 73: ...h indicator The previous call shows ON HOLD Turning the Speakerphone on and off While on a call you can use your Speakerphone by following these steps 1 Tap Speaker off to toggle the speakerphone on 2 Tap Speaker on to toggle the speakerphone off Tip When the speaker is turned On a bar appears below the icon When the speaker is turned Off only the icon appears ...

Page 74: ...TracFone customer service Setting up a Multi Party Call 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Dial the number for the first participant and tap 3 Tap Add call enter the second phone number and tap The first caller is placed on hold 4 Wait for the second caller to answer the incoming call and tap Merge The two calls are now joined into a multi party call and display in the order in which they were called Im...

Page 75: ...GE CONFERENCE 2 Tap adjacent to the participants you would like to split from the current multi line call The list displays the callers in the order they were dialed 3 Tap the participant to which you want to speak privately You can now talk privately to that person while the other participants can continue to converse with each other If there is only one other participant that person is placed on...

Page 76: ...u have previously activated your Call waiting option You are notified of an incoming call by a call waiting tone For more information refer to Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings on page 204 To answer a new call while you have a call in progress 1 In a single motion touch and slide in any direction to answer the new incoming call Note The new caller appears at the top of the list The previo...

Page 77: ... and removes the oldest entries from the bottom of the list The Notification area of the Home screen upper left displays phone notifications status or alerts such as Accessing the Call log Tab 1 From the Home screen tap Call log tab 2 Tap an entry to view available options Note The Call log tab only records calls that occur while the phone is turned on If a call is received while it is turned off ...

Page 78: ...s panel 3 Tap the Missed call entry to open the Call log screen Call logs Caller Overview Tap a contact entry name or number to reveal the Call options screen Call xxx allows you to redial the entry by name or number Send message allows you to create a new text message to the selected entry Time provides the time and date of the call and its duration Add to contacts to save the number if it is not...

Page 79: ...n tap Call log tab 2 Tap an entry to access the entry specific context menu 3 Press and then tap Edit number before call 4 Edit the number using the on screen keypad or delete digits by pressing to erase the numbers 5 Tap once the number has been changed Erasing the Call Log List You can delete either an individual call log entry or all current entries from the Call log list To clear a single entr...

Page 80: ...son and your screen is locked missed calls appears in the Status bar at the top of the screen 1 Press Power Lock to reactivate the screen 2 Drag the Status bar to reveal the Notifications panel 3 Tap the Missed call notification entry to open the Call log screen 4 Select a missed call entry ...

Page 81: ...ful when entering text Your phone also provides several on screen keypad text entry options to make the task of text entry that much easier Text Input Methods There are two text input methods available Google voice typing provides a voice to text interface Samsung keyboard an on screen QWERTY keyboard that can be used in both portrait and landscape orientation The on screen QWERTY keyboard works t...

Page 82: ...From a screen where you enter text rotate your phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation The on screen QWERTY keyboard displays The Samsung Keyboard This device has a built in QWERTY keyboard Using the QWERTY keyboard you can type letter numbers punctuation and other characters To use the Samsung keyboard you must first configure the settings to default to the Samsung keyboard 1 Press and ...

Page 83: ... where you can enter text tap the text input field to reveal the on screen keyboard 2 With Samsung keyboard as your text entry method select one of the following text mode options Abc to use alphabetic characters from the on screen keyboard In this mode the text mode button displays Text input field Shift key Input Mode Settings Delete Current Mode Indicator Emoticons ABC 123 Sym ...

Page 84: ...on By default the first letter of a new entry is capitalized and the following letters are lowercased After a character is entered the cursor automatically advances to the next space All lowercase Displays when the next character is entered in lowercase Initial Uppercase Displays when the first character of each word is entered as uppercase but all subsequent characters are lowercase All Uppercase...

Page 85: ...keyboard If youmake amistake tap toeraseasinglecharacter Touch andhold toerasean entireword Using Symbol Numeric Mode Use the Symbol Numeric Mode to add numbers symbols or emoticons While in this mode the text mode key displays 1 From a screen where you can enter text tap the text input field to reveal the on screen keyboard Rotate the phone counterclockwise to a landscape orientation if desired 2...

Page 86: ...ABC mode is selected XT9 advanced settings are available only if the XT9 field has been selected 1 Press and then tap System settings Language input adjacent to the Samsung keyboard field or From within an active text entry screen tap from the bottom of the screen to reveal the Samsung keyboard settings screen 2 Set any of the following options Portrait keyboard types allows you to choose a keyboa...

Page 87: ... that uses Google s networked speech recognition application Auto capitalisation automatically capitalizes the first letter of the first word in each sentence standard English style Auto punctuate automatically inserts a full stop of text by tapping the space bar twice when using the on screen QWERTY keyboard Character preview provides an automatic preview of the current character selection within...

Page 88: ...ld and configure any of the following advanced options Word completion tells your device to attempt to predict how to complete the word you have started A blue check mark indicates the feature is enabled Wordcompletion point sets how many letters should be entered before a word prediction is made Choose from 2 letters 3 letters 4 letters or 5 letters Spell correction enables the automatic correcti...

Page 89: ...to redisplay the word suggestion list after selecting the wrong word from the list Mywordlist allows you to add newwordsto thebuilt in XT9dictionary Tap Add word Usethe on screenfieldtoenterthenewword TapDONE to storethenew word Autosubstitutionlistallowsyoutocreateawordrulebyaddingwords for automatic substitution during text entry for example youve becomes you ve TaptheAutosubstitutionlist field ...

Page 90: ... field allows you to select additional languages or Tap Select input method Google voice typing and select English US from the bottom of the Voice to text screen You can also use this field to add more languages 3 From the Google Voice typing settings screen you can choose to block offensive language by tapping the Block offensive words field Using Google Voice Typing 1 From a screen where you can...

Page 91: ...Entering Text 82 4 Once you have completed entering your message tap Done ...

Page 92: ...ize indicate which account to synchronize with your Contacts list 1 Sign in to your Google account 2 Press and then tap System settings Accounts sync or From the Home screen tap Applications Settings Accounts sync 3 If not already active in a single motion touch and slide to the right to turn it on The slider color indicates the activation status 4 Tap next to the account you want to synchronize 5...

Page 93: ... entries alphabetically You can create either a Google or Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync contact Important The Google and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account types are only visible after creating an email account of those types on your phone Google contacts are shared with your existing Google account and can also be imported to your phone after you have created a Google Mail account Microsoft Ex...

Page 94: ...te a contact Note You can also add a new contact by entering a number from the phone keypad and pressing and then tapping Add to contacts CREATE NEW CONTACT Continue with step 3 3 Tap a destination type Google or Corporate depending on where you want to save the new contact information 4 Tap the Name field and enter a name for this contact using the displayed keypad 5 Tap the image icon and select...

Page 95: ...y entered phone number 8 Enter additional information such as Email Address Date Group name or tap Add another field to input additional category information Add another field contains the following options Phonetic name IM Notes Nickname Website Internet call or Relationship Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional fields and categories 9 Tap DONE to complete and store the n...

Page 96: ... Selections are Take photo or Choose photo from Gallery 7 Tap the label button to the right of the Phone field and scroll through the list to select a category such as MOBILE default WORK HOME MAIN WORK FAX HOME FAX PAGER OTHER or CUSTOM Note These label entries can change and are dependant on the selected destination type ex the Other and Custom might not appear with an Exchange ActiveSync accoun...

Page 97: ... 2 Swipe up or down until you see the contact displayed or Tap Search contacts and begin entering the entry s name Matching entries are then displayed This process filters through all of your current account Contact entries to only show you the matching entries or In a single motion touch and hold the right slider bar until on screen letters appear then scroll through the list You are then taken t...

Page 98: ... a contact name from the list 3 Press and then tap Edit 4 Edit the contact information then 5 Tap DONE to complete and store the new entry or Press and then tap Discard to delete the current entry Search Contacts Tabs Tabbed Navigation Create Contact Contacts field ...

Page 99: ...ap X to remove a previously entered phone number 4 Enter additional information such as Email Address Date Group name or tap Add another field to input additional category information Add another field contains the following options Phonetic name IM Notes Nickname Website Internet call Events or Relationship Use your finger to slide the page up or down to see additional fields and categories 5 Tap...

Page 100: ...e to show either All contacts or Customize select entries from another account Import export imports or exports contacts to or from the SIM card or storage you can also send namecards via methods such as Bluetooth Email or Gmail Accounts allowsyou to add and manage mobileaccounts on Google and Corporate Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync This option also allows you to manually synchronize all of your c...

Page 101: ...elected Contacts entry Set ringtone allows you to assign a ringtone to the current entry Allcallstovoicemail forwardsallincomingcallsfromthisentrytoyour voicemail Marking a Contact as Default When you use applications such as the Voice Dialer or other messaging type applications the application needs to know which information is primary default in a contact entry list For example when you say Call...

Page 102: ...ault storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts list is your phone s built in memory This procedure allows you to import numbers saved on the SIM card 1 From the Home screen tap 2 From the Contacts List press and then tap Import export Import from SIM card 3 Select an account to import these contacts to Copying Contact Information to the microSD Card Note These must be contacts sto...

Page 103: ... existing managed accounts see Accounts and Synchronization on page 214 1 Press and then tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Locate the email account containing the contacts you wish to synchronize 3 Tap within the adjacent account field to reveal the account s synchronization settings screen 4 To synchronize Contacts tap Sync Contacts A blue checkmark indicates the feature is enabled Note The pro...

Page 104: ... display Select any of the following to filter according to the selection All contacts allows you to display all available Contacts Customize allows you to enable which account categories are displayed For example on Google contacts you can filter which Contact categories are shown Friends Family etc Note The Google and Microsoft Exchange account options appear once they are added to your phone Go...

Page 105: ...c ADD ACCOUNT 2 Determine which type of account information you want to synchronize with your Contact list 3 Tap an account type to add 4 Follow the prompts The selected account type synchronizes with your Contacts list 5 After synchronizing accounts you may want to link contact information To resync Social Network Contacts 1 Press and then tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Tap within the adjace...

Page 106: ... be used ex Gmail or Email Note The select contact must have an email as part of their details screen 4 Compose the email and tap Send Export Import For more information refer to Copying Contact Information on page 93 Contact List Settings From this menu you can view your Contact list s sorting and display options 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Configure any of the follow...

Page 107: ... Home screen tap 2 From the Contacts list tap an entry 3 Tap the upper right Add to favorites to add the Contact entry you wish to assign as favorites The Groups Tab This feature allows you to add a new or existing contact to a call group This group can be one of the already present groups Coworkers Family or Friends or a user created group Creating a New Caller Group 1 From the Home screen tap Gr...

Page 108: ...r deleting members locally via the phone Adding an Existing Entry to a Current Caller Group 1 From the Home screen tap Groups tab 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press and then tap Edit 4 Tap the Type person s name field and enter a name for the first member and select members to be associated with this group Repeat this process to add more members from your current list of available Contacts 5 Tap DONE to ...

Page 109: ...part of the selected group 1 From the Home screen tap Groups tab 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press and then tap Edit 4 Make modifications to the Group name field For more information refer to Creating a New Caller Group on page 98 5 Tap DONE Deleting a Caller Group 1 From the Home screen tap Groups tab 2 Tap a group entry 3 Press and then tap Delete OK ...

Page 110: ... Messages Google Messenger The Short Message Service SMS lets you send and receive text messages to and from other mobile phones or email addresses To use this feature you may need to subscribe to your service provider s message service The Multimedia Messaging Service MMS lets you send and receive multimedia messages such as picture video and audio messages to and from other mobile phones or emai...

Page 111: ...ion can also be accessed by pressing and then tapping Apps Messaging Creating and Sending Messages 1 From the Home screen tap Messaging Compose 2 Tap the To field to manually enter a recipient Note Delete any unnecessary members by tapping their name number in the recipient area and selecting Delete 3 Tap the Type message field and use the on screen keypad to enter a message For more information r...

Page 112: ...rd or phrase in which to search then tap For more information refer to Message Search on page 109 or Before composing a message press from the main Messaging screen to display additional messaging options Settings allows you to access Messaging settings For more information refer to Messaging Settings on page 109 Delete all threads allows you to delete all current text message threads that appera ...

Page 113: ...ings For more information refer to Messaging Settings on page 109 Adding attachments to a message To add an attachment to your message tap Attach and select one of the following options Pictures allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message Capture picture allows you to temporarily exit the message take a photo with phone s camera and then add it to your mes...

Page 114: ...piled images Viewing Newly Received Messages When you receive a message your phone notifies you by displaying within the Notification area at the top left of your Home screen To read a message 1 Open the Notification Bar and select the message For more information refer to Notification Bar on page 25 or From the Home screen tap then tap the new message to view its contents The selected message dis...

Page 115: ...hich they were received with the latest message displayed at the top To reply to a text message 1 From the Home screen tap 2 While the message is open tap the Type message field and then type your reply message 3 Compose your reply Your texts are on the right and your caller s replies are on the left of the screen 4 Tap Send to deliver your reply or Press and then select one of the available messa...

Page 116: ...read Forward allowsyoutoforwardthecurrentlyselectedmessagebubble to an external recipient Save attachment stores the currently selected file to a designated storage location Lock Unlock locks or unlocks the currently selected message bubble from being accidentally deleted View details displays details for the currently selected message bubble Delete deletes the currently selected message bubble fr...

Page 117: ...Messages list until it turns blue 3 Tap additional messages to select them for deletion 4 Tap Delete threads at the bottom of the screen to delete the selected message threads Note An alternate method of deleting all message threads is to press and then select Delete all threads 5 At the prompt tap Delete to erase or Cancel to exit Deleting a single message bubble 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Open...

Page 118: ...rase in which to search then tap 4 All messages that contain the entered search string display Messaging Settings To configure the settings for text messages and multimedia messages 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings The following Messaging settings are available Storage settings Deleteoldmessages deletesoldmessageswhenthelimitisreached rather than overwriting them Text messa...

Page 119: ...m to automatically retrieve while roaming Notifications settings Notifications allows you to see message notifications on your status bar Choose ringtone allows you to set the ringtone for your message notifications Vibrate allows you to configure the vibration mode associated with message alerts Choose from Always Only when silent or Never Email Email or Internet Email enables you to review and c...

Page 120: ...n among consumer applications POP3 is the current standard IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol This protocol is frequently used in large networks and commercial settings IMAP4 is the current standard Exchange This protocol is frequently used with a large corporate email server system and provides access to email contact and calendar synchronization Creating an Internet Email Account 1 From the H...

Page 121: ...w outgoing email Tap the Notify me whenemail arrives field to receive new email notifications Select additional available options 5 At the Account setup screen name the account and enter a screen name to identify yourself on this account The unique account name is used to differentiate this account from other email accounts accessed by your device 6 Tap Next to store the new account Messages for t...

Page 122: ...creen tap Email 2 Tap the account name field upper left to open the complete email account list page 3 Select an email account and tap an email message Refreshing Email messages 1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 Select an email account If you are already in an email account tap the account name field upper right to open the complete email account list page Select an available email account 3 Tap ...

Page 123: ...tap Add Cc Bcc to add additional carbon copy recipients Use the Cc field to carbon copy additional recipients Use the Bcc field to blind copy additional recipients 6 Tap the Subject field and enter the email subject 7 Tap the email text field and compose your email message To add an attachment such as image video audio etc press and then tap Attach file and make a category selection Tapthefile you...

Page 124: ...djusts the time interval used by your device to check your email account for new email messages Download attachments Allows you to download email attachments directly when a Wi Fi connection is available and your device is connected Email notifications Activates the email notification icon to appear within the Notifications area of the status bar when a new email Gmail etc is received Choose ringt...

Page 125: ...endar information directly with your company s Exchange server Setting Up a Microsoft Exchange Email account 1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 If you already have other email account setup Open an existing email account press and then tap Settings ADD ACCOUNT or Enter your Email address and Password information Email address your Outlook work email address Password typically your network access p...

Page 126: ...er name entry Most servers only provide a username 6 Update or re enter your Exchange server information within the appropriate field This field can often be populated with incorrect or out of date information provided by your server Exchange Server your exchange server remote email address Typically starts with mail XXX com Obtain this information from your company network administrator Important...

Page 127: ...and when prompted tap OK The device then verifies your incoming server settings 9 If prompted read the Remote security administration information and tap OK to accept the service and continue 10 Tap Send email from this account by default to make this your default email account for outbound emails 11 Adjust the various on screen Account settings configuration fields and tap Next It may take a few ...

Page 128: ...the bottom of the screen Composing Exchange Email 1 From the Home screen tap Email 2 Tap the account name field upper left to open the complete email account list page 3 Select an exchange email account 4 Tap Compose 5 Enter the recipient s email address in the To field If you are sending the email message to several recipients separate the email addresses with a comma You can add as many message ...

Page 129: ...uwishtoattach TapX to deletetheattachedfile 9 Once complete tap Send Deleting an Exchange Email Message Touch and hold an email from your inbox list and tap Delete from the on screen context menu or With the email message displayed tap Delete Configuring Microsoft Exchange Email Settings 1 Press and then tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Tap adjacent to the Microsoft Exchange account field to re...

Page 130: ...ges Quick response Lets you edit the text that you frequently insert when composing emails Default account Assign this account as the default email account used for outgoing messages Inbox check frequency Adjusts the time interval used by your device to check your email account for new email messages Daystosync toassignthesyncrangeforyourincomingandoutgoing email messages between your phone and yo...

Page 131: ...ail notifications enables the phone to display a status bar icon when new email messages have been received Choose ringtones plays a selected ringtone when a new email message is received Vibrate activates a vibration when a new email message is received Incoming settings Lets you specify incoming email settings such as Domain User Name Password Server and SSL Remove account Lets you remove the cu...

Page 132: ...and Android Market 2 Tap New if you do not have a Google account or Tap Existing if you have a Google account The Inbox loads conversations and email Opening Gmail 1 From the Home screen tap Gmail 2 Tap an existing email message Refreshing Gmail From within the Gmail message list tap Refresh at the bottom of the screen to refresh the screen send and receive new emails and synchronize your email wi...

Page 133: ... a new message 3 Enter the recipients Email address in the To field Tip Separate multiple recipient email addresses with a comma 4 Press and select Add Cc Bcc to add a carbon or blind copy 5 Enter the subject of this message in the Subject field 6 Tap the Compose email field and begin composing your message 7 Once complete tap Send Viewing a Gmail Message 1 From the Gmail Inbox tap a message to vi...

Page 134: ...o report a message as spam Tap the UNDO option if you change your mind Settings allows you to configure the General or account settings Help launches the browser and displays Google Mobile Help information Send feedback sends feedback to Google Creating an Additional Gmail Account 1 From the Home screen tap Gmail 2 If you already have other email account setup Tap the account name field upper left...

Page 135: ...ou are not already logged into Google refer to the instructions for signing in on page 123 2 Begin using Google Talk Note The Network confirms your login and processes This could take up to 5 minutes to complete Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier You can set up Circles of friends visit the Stream to get updates from your Circles use Messenger for fast messagin...

Page 136: ... 1 Sign on to your Google account For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 9 2 From the Home screen tap Messenger or From the Google application select Messenger 3 Select the account you want to use to sign in to Google or Tap Add account to create another account 4 When prompted configure the Sync contacts parameter Sync contacts or Don t sync and tap NEXT 5 When prompt...

Page 137: ...Messages 128 9 In the bottom message field enter a message then tap 10 From the Messenger screen tap Learn more for more detailed information ...

Page 138: ...ke photos in places where cameras are not allowed Do not take photos in places where you may interfere with another person s privacy Note A microSD card is no longer needed to take pictures or shoot video since there is already 2 7GB of available on board storage Assigning the Default Storage Location Important Too many users can overlook this location until something goes wrong It is recommended ...

Page 139: ...he Camera Taking Photos Taking pictures with your device s built in camera is as simple as choosing a subject pointing the camera then tapping Camera key Note When taking a photo in direct sunlight or in bright conditions shadows may appear on the photo 1 From the Home screen tap Camera 2 Using the device s main display screen as a viewfinder adjust the image by aiming the camera at the subject No...

Page 140: ...ings are activated The following shortcuts are available for the camera Note The options disappear after a few seconds Settings provides access to the Camera setting options Back returns you to the main Camera screen White Balance allows you to set this option to one of the following choices Auto Incandescent Daylight Fluorescent or Cloudy Exposure allows you to adjust the brightness level by movi...

Page 141: ...d Restore defaults allows you to reset all camera or camcorder settings to the default values Camera key takes a photo when pressed in Camera mode Image viewer allows you to access the Image viewer and the various viewing options for a selected picture The last picture you took will be displayed as a thumbnail in the Image viewer icon Camera Camcorder Mode allows you to take a photo in various mod...

Page 142: ...ional options For more information refer to Camera Image Options on page 134 or Tap the image and press to choose from Delete Slideshow Edit Rotate left Rotate right Crop Details Set picture as or Show on map Video options Upon opening the image viewer you can select from several options along the bottom Choose from Bluetooth Messaging Google YouTube Email Gmail or More or Tap the video and press ...

Page 143: ...saging Google Email or Gmail or Tap the image and press to choose from Delete Slideshow Edit Rotate left Rotate right Crop Details Set picture as or Show on map Delete allowsyou to erase thecurrent image Slideshow addsthe selected phototoacustomslideshow Edit launchesthe photoeditor application Rotate left allowsyouto rotate theviewof thecurrentimageina counterclockwisedirection Rotate right allow...

Page 144: ...From the Home screen tap Applications Gallery 2 Select a folder location and tap a file to open it 3 With the image displayed press and then tap Setpictureas Contact photo 4 Tap a contact to make a selection 5 Crop the image and tap CROP Assigning an Image as a Wallpaper 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Gallery 2 Select a folder location and tap a file to open it 3 With the image displayed ...

Page 145: ...r phone Using the Camcorder In addition to taking photos the camera also doubles as a camcorder that also allows you to record view and send high definition videos Note To ensure the Camcorder can record the video use an SDHC memory card Shooting Video Tip When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright conditions it is recommended that you provide your subject with sufficient light by having ...

Page 146: ...mage viewer then tap to play your video for review 7 Press to return to the viewer Note Zooming is not supported while recording Full HD video Adjust to a lower resolution to regain this functionality Camcorder Options You can change options using your keypad in capture mode The following short cuts are available Settings provides access to the Camcorder setting options Back returns you to the mai...

Page 147: ...gs to the default values Image viewer allows you to access the Image viewer and the various viewing options for a selected video Image viewer options are described in the following section The last video you took will be displayed as a thumbnail in the Image viewer icon Camcorder button shoots or stops video recording when pressed in Camcorder mode Camera Camcorder Mode allows you to shoot a video...

Page 148: ... Select a folder location and tap a video icon 3 Tap the play icon or Touch and hold the video icon from the main Gallery to select the video blue border and select the following video menu context options Send via allows you to share a video using Bluetooth Messaging Google YouTube Email or Gmail allows you to delete chosen selected video or view Details If you havechosentoDeletethe video select ...

Page 149: ...ic and other audio files that you copy from your computer 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Music Note Before opening the music library the Music app searches your device s internal storage and microSD card for music and playlists this can take from a few seconds to several minutes depending on the amount of new music added since you last opened the application 2 Tap a library category at th...

Page 150: ...shuffle which createsa shuffledplaylist of allavailable songs Add to playlist addthecurrentlyplayingsong to aselectedplaylist Use as ringtone set the currentlyplaying song as the phone ringtone Tap to go back to the previous song Tap to resume playback Tap to pause playback Tap to advance to the next song Lists the songs in the current playlist Tap to turn Shuffle mode on and off Taptorepeatthecur...

Page 151: ... menu or from within a 3rd party music application such as Windows Media Player and then downloaded to the handset Create a Playlist 1 While in the Music player press 2 Tap Add to playlist New 3 Type a name for this playlist in the field and tap Save Add Music to a Playlist To add files to a playlist 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Music 2 Tap a library category at the top of the screen Ar...

Page 152: ...een tap Applications Music Playlists 2 Touch and hold a playlist name and tap Rename 3 Edit the name as required 4 Tap Save YouTube YouTube is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos and view them in MPEG 4 format 1 From the Home screen tap Applications YouTube 2 When the screen loads you can begin searching and viewing posted videos 3 Press Settings General High quality...

Page 153: ...ens For more information refer to Customizing the Screens on page 44 You can also add an application icon as a Primary Shortcut that will display on all Home screens If you add an application as a primary shortcut the application icon will not be displayed in the Applications menu For more information refer to Adding and Removing Primary Shortcuts on page 44 Applications The Applications list prov...

Page 154: ...e numeric keys 3 Enter the operation for your calculation by tapping the Plus Minus Multiplication or Division key 4 Enter the next number 5 To view the result tap the equals key 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 as many times as required Note Press Advanced panel to reveal additional scientific functions Calendar With the Calendar feature you can consult the calendar by day week or month create events and se...

Page 155: ...lows you to select which available calendars you wish to sync with Settings displays a list of configurable settings For more information refer to Synchronizing Contacts on page 94 To manually sync calendar events 1 Press and then tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Locate the email account containing the events you wish to synchronize 3 Tap within the adjacent account field to reveal the account ...

Page 156: ...p Hide declined events to activate this option A check mark indicates selection 4 Tap Show week number to activate this option whereby the week number appears alongside the entries ex 1 52 weeks 5 Tap Week starts on and select either Locale default Saturday Sunday or Monday 6 Tap Use home time zone to lock event time based on your current user selected time zone Select a time zone from within the ...

Page 157: ...A microSD card is no longer necessary before you take pictures or shoot video It is recommended that you confirm your default storage location for images and videos From the Home screen tap Applications Camera For more information refer to Using the Camera on page 130 Chrome The Google Chrome app allows you to use the Google Chrome web browser on your phone 1 From the Home screen tap Applications ...

Page 158: ... then choose Set 5 Tap the Repeat field and touch the number of times you want this alarm to repeat Selections are Monday Sunday 6 Tap the Ringtone field and select one of the available ringtones 7 Tap the Vibrate field to activate an additional vibration to the alarm event 8 Tap the Label field and enter a name for this Alarm 9 Tap OK to store the new alarm event Turning Off an Alarm To stop an a...

Page 159: ...ions Email For more information refer to Email on page 110 Gallery The Gallery is where you view photos and play back videos For photos you can also perform basic editing tasks view a slideshow set photos as wallpaper or caller image and share as a picture message From the Home screen tap Applications Gallery For more information refer to The Gallery on page 140 Gmail Google Mail Gmail is a web ba...

Page 160: ...sing Gmail on page 123 Google Google makes messaging and sharing with your friends a lot easier 1 Sign on to your Google account For more information refer to Creating a New Google Account on page 9 2 From the Home screen tap Google For more information refer to Google on page 126 ...

Page 161: ...page 194 Note Although you do not have to enable location services in order to use Latitude it is recommended for best accuracy 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Latitude Important For best results it is recommended that you enable all of your location services For more information refer to Location Services on page 217 2 If prompted for a valid network connection navigate to the Wi Fi Setti...

Page 162: ...mail address 4 Tap a contact or enter an email address then tap Add friends 5 Tap Yes at the Send sharing requests prompt Your friend will receive an email or text message with your location marked on a map They will also receive instructions on how to view your location from the web or use Latitude on their phone or tablet provided it is available Once they acknowledge your request their location...

Page 163: ...ions to a location from a starting point Layers allows you to switch map views Traffic availableonlyinselectedareas Real timetrafficconditionsare displayedoverroadsascolor coded lines Eachcolor representshow fast thetraffic ismoving Satellite Mapsusesthe same satellite dataasGoogleEarth Satellite imagesarenot real time GoogleEarthacquiresthebest imagery available mostof whichisapproximatelyonetoth...

Page 164: ...t usingWi Fi and toclearthe cachethat holdsthemaptiles Location settings lets youaccessandconfigurethelocation settings Labs thisisatestinggroundforexperimentalfeaturesthataren tready forprimetime Theymaychange breakordisappear at anytime Click onaLabtoenableor disable it What s New launchesthe PlayStore About displaysgeneral informationabout Googlemapssuch as Version Platform Locale Total data se...

Page 165: ...e Search Maps field to manually enter a desired place or choose from among the various categories Matches are filtered by those closest to your current location 3 Locate and tap one of the listed places Restaurants Cafes Bars Attractions user added searches or IN THIS AREA A list of places within this category displays 4 Tap the Maps icon to launch the related maps feature 5 Press and then tap Add...

Page 166: ... cover every country or city From the Home screen tap Applications Maps Important For best results it is recommended that you enable all of your location services For more information refer to Location Services on page 217 Enabling a Location source Before you use Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must enable a location source To enable the location source you...

Page 167: ...ps 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Maps 2 Tap the upper right My location button to find your location on the map with a blinking blue dot 3 Locate the bottom row of the buttons to access additional options Search allows you to search for a place of interest Directions displays navigation directions to a location from a starting point Local provides access to the places menu where you can ...

Page 168: ...ocations and share your locationwiththem My Maps displaysalist of yourpreferredmaps Bicycling displaystheoverlappingcyclingtrailson yourmap Wikipedia displaysanyWikipediamarkersandinfo onyour map 4 Press and select one of the following options Clear Map allows you to remove all markings and layers from the map Make available offline letsyoustoreuptosixlargemetroareasonyour device foraccesswhenyoud...

Page 169: ...ree memory etc Feedback allowsyoutoprovideapplicationfeedback Terms Privacy Notices displaystheTermsandConditions Privacy Policy orLegalNoticesinformation Selectthedesiredinformationfrom thepop up menu Help provides help information Messaging This application allows you to use the Short Message Service SMS to send and receive short text messages to and from other mobile phones You can also use the...

Page 170: ...Messenger or From the Google application select Messenger For more information refer to Messenger on page 127 Music The music player allows you to play music files that you have stored on your phone and memory card You can also create playlists For more information refer to Music on page 140 Navigation Google Maps Navigation Beta is an internet connected turn by turn GPS navigation system with voi...

Page 171: ...ding the current release status of the Navigation app and tap Accept Enabling GPS Location 1 Press and then tap System settings Location services 2 Tap Google s location services allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi Fi and mobile networks to provide a better approximation of your current location 3 Tap GPS satellites to enable the GPS satellite Tip When using Google Maps you can turn on...

Page 172: ... locations in your area Type destination allows you to manually enter a destination address via the on screen keypad Gohome allows you to set a Home location Enter the street address and tap Save Map enables the on screen real time map functionality Navigation Map options Once on the map screen you can access the following features Destination returns you to the previous Navigation options screen ...

Page 173: ...rrent location While on the map screen press to access additional options Set destination returns you to the navigation options screen where you can access a destination by either Speaking Typing or selecting from a Contacts entry or Starred Place Search manually search for a destination address place name of business or even a type of business Layers allows you to switch map views See previous de...

Page 174: ...efer to Contacts List on page 84 Phone Used in making or answering calls and the People list which is used to store contact information Press and then tap For more information refer to Call Functions and Contacts List on page 54 ...

Page 175: ...f prompted tap Turn sync on This synchronizes your books you have previously selected between your Books account and your device 3 Tap to begin searching for both free and paid ebooks 4 Follow the on screen prompts to download the ebook to your device Play Store Formerly known as the Android Market this application provides access to downloadable applications and games to install on your phone The...

Page 176: ...nd includes a list of item applications by category a list of games a link to search and a link to My apps 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Play Store 2 Browse through the categories find an application you re interested in and tap the name 3 Read the application descriptions Important If the selected application requires access to data or control of a function on your device the Play Store...

Page 177: ...cation area of the status bar 7 On the main Play Store screen press and then tap My Apps tap an installed application in the list and then tap Open Tip The newly downloaded applications display in the applications list and are shown in alphabetical order Note A data plan is required to use this feature Charges may apply Please contact your service provider for further details Launching an Installe...

Page 178: ...ws developers to install non Play Store applications Press and then tap System settings Security Unknown sources Unknown sources displays a check mark to indicate it is active Note If Unknown sources is disabled those applications without a certificate will not be allowed to download to your device Manage applications This feature allows you to manage and remove installed applications You can also...

Page 179: ... uninstall any application you downloaded and installed from the Play Store 1 Press and then tap System settings Apps 2 Tap the third party application and from the Application info screen tap Uninstall Search Also known as Google Search is a Web based search engine that uses text based queries to search for content on Web pages From the Home screen tap Applications Search and enter the search tex...

Page 180: ...le Talk Google Talk allows you to communicate with other people who are also connected with Google Talk on the phone or on the web From the Home screen tap Applications Talk For more information refer to Google Talk on page 126 Voice Dialer Voice dialer is a voice recognition software used to activate a wide variety of functions on your device From the Home screen tap Applications Voice Dialer For...

Page 181: ...sizeused byon screen captions Choosefrom Small Medium Large orHuge Uploads specifiesnetworkpreferencesforuploads Search Clear searchhistory allowsyou toclearpreviousYouTubesearches fromshowingupin theYouTubesearchbox SafeSearchfiltering allowsyou toconfigureblocksettingsforvideos containingrestrictedcontent Thisoptionblocksthesevideosfrom appearingwithinyoursearchresults Choosefrom Don t filter Mo...

Page 182: ...YouTube Google Mobile Terms of Service YouTube Terms of Service Google Mobile Privacy Policy YouTube Privacy Policy Opensource licenses Appversiondisplaysthesoftware versionfor thecurrent YouTube application To watch a high quality video Press and then tap Settings General High quality on mobile ...

Page 183: ...s how to navigate the browser and use the basic features Accessing the Internet To access the Browser From the Home screen tap Applications Browser The default home page opens Entering a URL You can access a website quickly by entering the URL Websites are optimized for viewing on your phone To enter a URL and go to a particular website From the homepage tap the URL field at the top of the screen ...

Page 184: ...ited websites and view your History 1 Press and then tap Bookmarks Additional pages include HISTORY and SAVED PAGES 2 Tap a bookmark to view the webpage or touch and hold a bookmark for the following options Open Opens the webpage of the selected bookmark Open innew tab Opens the webpage in a new window Edit bookmark Allows you to edit the name or URL of the bookmark For more information refer to ...

Page 185: ...he name of the bookmark and the URL 4 Assign a folder location Local is the default if no email account has yet been created Note If a Gmail account has been added to the phone it then becomes the new default location 5 Tap OK The new saved page now appears on the Bookmarks page Editing Bookmarks 1 From the Bookmarks page touch and hold the bookmark you want to edit 2 Tap Edit bookmark 3 Use the o...

Page 186: ...username and password which might pose a security risk if not properly managed You can clear these cookies from your phone at any time 1 From an active Web page press and then tap Settings Privacy security Clear all cookie data 2 Tap OK to delete the cookies or tap Cancel to exit Using Web History The History list displays a list of the most recently viewed websites These entries can be used to re...

Page 187: ...display the selected webpage Browser Settings To configure browser settings 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Browser 2 Press and then tap Settings 3 Choose an option from the following categories General Set home page Sets the current home page for the Web browser Form auto fill Allows you to fill in Web forms with a single tap Auto fill text Allows you to set the text used for the Web form...

Page 188: ...mplete the process Enable location Allows websites to request access to your location Clearlocationaccess Clears location accessfor all websites Tap OK to complete the process Remember passwords Stores usernames and passwords for visited sites Remove the check mark to disable this function Clear passwords Deletes any previously stored usernames or passwords Tap OK to complete the process Accessibi...

Page 189: ... Allows you to adjust the on screen contrast Note The Contrast feature is disabled until the Inverted rendering function is active Advanced Set search engine Allows you to choose a default search engine for your phone Choose from Google Yahoo or Bing Open inbackground New pages are launched in a separate page and displayed behind the current one Remove the check mark to disable this function Enabl...

Page 190: ...h Management Search result preloading Allows the browser to preload high confidence search results in the background If the device can accurately guess your in progress search it will preempt you by beginning to load the matching Web page before you complete the search request Load images Allows web page images to load along with the other text components of a loaded website Labs Quick controls al...

Page 191: ...uch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the right to turn it on The slider color indicates the activation status When active displays in the Status area To turn Bluetooth off 1 Press and then tap System settings 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Bluetooth slider to the left to turn it off Bluetooth Settings The Bluetooth settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your d...

Page 192: ...to complete the rename process To set visibility 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the top of the Bluetooth settings page toggle the state of the visibility check mark by tapping Not visible to other Bluetooth devices Activating this feature enables your device visibility and allows other devices to pair and communicate Note Your device visibility is based on the time set within the Visible...

Page 193: ... your device and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process Note Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one time process Once pairing is established the devices continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without entering a passcode To pair your device wit...

Page 194: ...s display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your phone but retains the knowledge of the pairing At a later point when you wish to reconnect the device there is no need to setup the conne...

Page 195: ...ties you may be able to send pictures Contact information or other items using a Bluetooth connection Note Prior to using this feature Bluetooth must first be enabled on both your phone and the external device and the recipient s device must be visible 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active and your phone is visible 2 From the Home screen tap People and select an entry 3 Press and then tap Share Blueto...

Page 196: ... see Mounting the SD Card on page 51 1 Press and then tap System settings Security Unknown sources check box 2 Tap OK to allow install of non Market applications Tap again to remove the check mark and disable the installation of non market applications Warning Not all web applications are safe to download In order to protect your phone and data use Android Market to install web applications For mo...

Page 197: ...to store and upload files This option allows your computer to detect the phone as a removable storage drive Camera PTP allows you to both transfer photos using camera software and transfer any files stored on computers that do not support MTP Connecting as an MTP device You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the file directory If you insert a memory card in the device y...

Page 198: ...ging must be enabled before being able to use the Development feature 1 Press and then tap System settings Developer options 2 Tap the USB debugging field to verify the feature is active before connecting your USB cable 3 Using an optional PC data cable connect the multifunction jack on your device to a PC Wi Fi About Wi Fi Wi Fi short for wireless fidelity is a term used for certain types of Wire...

Page 199: ... mark indicates that Wi Fi is active The device scans for available in range wireless networks and displays them under Wi Fi networks on the same screen Connecting to a Wi Fi Network 1 Press and then tap System settings Wi Fi The network names and security settings Open network or Secured with WEP of detected Wi Fi networks display in the Wi Fi networks section 2 Tap the network you wish to connec...

Page 200: ... a New Network Connection 1 From the Wi Fi network screen tap ADD NETWORK 2 Enter the Network SSID the name of your Wireless Access Point 3 Tap the Security field and select a security option This must match the current security setting on your target WAP 4 Enter your WAP s password if the WAP is secure 5 Tap Save to store the new information and connect to the target WAP Note Once you connect to ...

Page 201: ...th can reduce battery life and use times Manually Scan for a Wi Fi Network Press and then tap System settings Wi Fi SCAN Wi Fi Advanced Settings The Wi Fi settings Advanced menu allows you to set up many of the device s Wi Fi services including Setting the Wi Fi sleep policy Viewing the device s MAC Address Configuring use of either a DHCP or Static IP To access the Wi Fi Advanced Settings menu 1 ...

Page 202: ... or Press and then tap System settings The Settings screen displays Wi Fi Settings This section describes the Wi Fi settings For more information refer to Wi Fi on page 189 Activating Wi Fi 1 Press and then tap System settings 2 In a single motion touch and slide the Wi Fi slider to the right to turn it on A check mark indicates that Wi Fi is active The device scans for available in range wireless...

Page 203: ...tatus bar anytime your phone detects an available Wi Fi network You can deactivate this feature if you do not want to receive notifications 1 Press and then tap System settings Wi Fi 2 Press and then tap Advanced 3 Tap Network notification A check mark displayed next to the feature indicates Network notification is active 4 Tap Network notification again to remove the check mark and deactivate thi...

Page 204: ...ote An SSID is a unique key which identifies a wireless LAN Its purpose is to stop other wireless equipment from accessing your LAN whether accidentally or intentionally To communicate wireless devices must be configured with the same SSID Bluetooth settings In this menu you can activate Bluetooth view or assign a device name activate your phone so other Bluetooth devices can discover it or scan f...

Page 205: ...ap System settings Bluetooth 2 Verify Bluetooth is active indicated by 3 Press and tap the Rename phone The assigned device name displays 4 Tap to erase the current device name and enter a new name for this device using the keyboard 5 Tap Rename to confirm your setting Activating Visibility 1 Press and then tap System settings Bluetooth 2 Verify your Bluetooth is active 3 From the top of the Bluet...

Page 206: ...are secured and require a PIN number to confirm and pair with them 3 Enter a PIN to pair with the device if one is required and tap OK Data Usage Monitor and mange your device s data usage capabilities Features include activation deactivation or network data usage set mobile data usage for a set period of time and view application data usage Press and then tap System settings Data usage To activat...

Page 207: ...ts 5 Touch and drag the bottom grey vertical lines to adjust the time frames 6 Tap the Data usage cycle button and select either the current cycle or define your own by selecting Change cycle Press andselectfromadditionaloptionssuchasDataRoaming Restrict background data and Show Wi Fi usage More Settings This tab displays additional wireless and network information Press and then tap System settin...

Page 208: ... menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks VPNs Important Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one Adding a VPN Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol L2TP Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol L2TP IPSec PSK Pre shared key based L2TP IPSec or L2TP IPSec CRT Certificate based L2TP IPSec 1 Press and then...

Page 209: ...settings More VPN 2 Tap the VPN entry you want to connect to 3 Enter any requested credentials into the pop up that opens 4 Tap Connect Edit a VPN 1 Press and then tap System settings More VPN 2 Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit 3 In the pop up that opens select Edit network 4 Make the desired VPN setting changes 5 Tap Save Delete a VPN 1 Press and then tap System settings More VPN 2 To...

Page 210: ...ection To activate your Wi Fi Direct connection 1 Press and then tap System settings More 2 Tap Wi Fi direct OK to activate the feature Mobile networks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must enable the Mobile networks options Press and then tap System settings More Mobile networks The following options display Data enabled A...

Page 211: ...Select automatically or select a network operator from the list Call Settings To access the Call settings menu 1 Press and then tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Configuring General Call Settings Configure the general call settings using this option 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings 3 Tap one of the following options FixedDialingNumbers allowsyoutorestrictoutgoingcallstoalim...

Page 212: ...l forwarding configures call forwarding options Additionalsettings allowsyoutoconfigureadditionalcallsettings For more information refer to Configuring Additional Voice Call Settings on page 204 Accounts Allow you to set up and configure your SIP Internet calling accounts Use Internet calling Allow you to set up when you would want to use the Internet calling feature Choose from For all calls when...

Page 213: ... are on another call Fixed Dialing Numbers Fixed Dial Number FDN allows you to restrict outgoing calls to a limited set of phone numbers Enabling FDN 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Fixed Dialing Numbers 3 Tap Enable FDN 4 At the prompt enter your PIN2 code and tap OK Important Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code If your SIM card does not this menu does not display The PIN2 ...

Page 214: ... your carrier Entering the PIN2 incorrectly three times will cause the device to lock Contact customer service for assistance Managing the FDN List When this feature is enabled you can make calls only to phone numbers stored in the FDN list on the SIM card 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Fixed Dialing Numbers 3 Tap Enable FDN 4 At the prompt enter your PIN2 code and tap OK...

Page 215: ...From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Voicemail service 3 Tap My carrier Voicemail Settings You can set your voicemail contact number 1 From the Home screen tap 2 Press and then tap Settings Voicemail service 3 Tap Voicemail settings Voicemail number to now view your number within the Voicemail number field or Enter a new number and tap OK Sound Settings From this menu you can con...

Page 216: ...207 Adjusting the Volume Settings The Volume menu now provides access to various volume settings within one on screen popup menu 1 Press and then tap System settings Sound Volumes ...

Page 217: ...her functions that normally have a defined tone or sound as an alert 1 From the Home screen press and hold the Power Lock key until the device options screen is displayed 2 Tap Silent mode to activate or deactivate this mode the current mode displays or Tap Vibrate mode to activate or deactivate this mode the current mode displays Setup Device Vibration 1 Press and then tap System settings Sound 2...

Page 218: ...fly plays when selected 4 Tap OK to assign a ringer Setting a Notification Ringtone 1 Press and then tap System settings Sound Default notification 2 Tap one of the ringtones and tap OK Setting a Vibration and Ring 1 Press and then tap System settings Sound 2 Tap Vibrate and ring to activate the feature Audible System Sounds These options are used when you use the dialing pad make a screen selecti...

Page 219: ...eck mark displayed next to the feature indicates this feature is active Display Settings In this menu you can change various settings for the display such as the brightness Wallpaper orientation screen timeout and font size Adjusting the Screen Display 1 Press and then tap System settings Display 2 Configure the following screen display settings Brightness adjusts the on screen brightness level Fo...

Page 220: ...o adjust the level and tap OK SD Card Device Storage From this menu you can view the memory allocation for the memory card as well as mount or unmount the SD card For more information about mounting or unmounting the SD card see Using the SD Card on page 49 To view the memory allocation for your external SD card Press and then tap System settings Storage The available memory displays under the Tot...

Page 221: ...er company end users operate these devices at their own risk This menu allows you to manage installed applications You can view and control currently running services or use the device for application development You can also view the amount of memory or resources used as well as the remaining memory and resources for each of the applications on your phone and clear the data cache or defaults Pres...

Page 222: ...on for uninstalling the application then tap OK Running Services The Running services option allows you to view and control currently running services such as Backup Google Talk SNS messaging Swype and more 1 Press and then tap System settings Apps 2 Tap the RUNNING tab to view all currently active and running applications This tab also shows the total RAM being used by these currently active appl...

Page 223: ...hange the current list to show items based on the amount of storage they occupy Accounts and Synchronization Your phone provides the ability to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites These accounts can range from Google a Corporate Microsoft Exchange Email Server and other social sites such as Facebook Twitter and MySpace Corporate and Google accounts provide the ability to ...

Page 224: ...ave a Google account tap Create and follow the on screen prompts to create your new account 4 Tap the Username gmail com and Password fields and enter your information 5 Tap Sign in Your phone then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information Your existing Gmail account then appears within the Manage accounts area of the screen Any changes or updates to your Gmail account are t...

Page 225: ... 94 Synchronizing Your Corporate Account By default there are no Corporate Calendar events managed by the device These must be manually added Note Once a corporate email account is created it is automatically added as a managed account Use the following procedure to configure your phone to synchronize with a corporate email account 1 From the Home screen tap Applications Settings Accounts sync or ...

Page 226: ...mination will be of your position Using Google Location Services Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your location or search for places of interest you must enable the Use wireless networks option 1 Press and then tap System settings Location services 2 Tap Google s location services allows apps to use data from sources such as Wi Fi and mobile networks to provide a better app...

Page 227: ... features that allows you to configure the device s security parameters Screen Unlock Pattern Overview To secure data and limit phone access set the phone to require a screen unlock pattern each time you turn on the device or every time the phone wakes up from sleep mode when the screen automatically turns off The Screen lock menu allows to choose from a variety of locking features such as None Sl...

Page 228: ...ttern 4 Draw your pattern by touching your first on screen point Then without removing your finger from the screen drag your finger over adjacent points until the gray trace line overlaps each point and they are highlighted with a green circle 5 When you have connected at least four dots in a vertical horizontal or diagonal direction lift your finger from the screen and tap Continue 6 Confirm the ...

Page 229: ... using the numeric keypad and touch Continue to confirm the password 4 Confirm the PIN by re entering it and tap OK to confirm Your phone now requires you to enter this PIN number in order to unlock the phone Password Lock and Unlock 1 Press and then tap System settings Security 2 Tap Screen lock 3 Tap Password 4 Enter a password using the keypad and tap Continue to confirm the password 5 Confirm ...

Page 230: ... Vibrate on Touch When enabled you will feel vibration as feedback while drawing the pattern using a PIN or password lock Note This option only appears when a screen lock option is active Owner Information This option allows you to show user defined information on the Lock screen 1 Press and then tap System settings Security Owner info 2 Tap the Show owner info on lock screen checkbox to create a ...

Page 231: ...SIM PIN code then tap OK Note You must activate Lock SIM card before you can change your SIM PIN code To change an existing SIM Card PIN 1 Tap Change SIM PIN 2 Enter the old SIM PIN code and tap OK 3 Enter the new SIM PIN code and tap OK 4 Re type the new SIM PIN code and tap OK Password Settings When you create a phone password you can also configure the phone to display the password as you type ...

Page 232: ... Unknown Sources Before you can download a web application you must enable the Unknown sources feature enables downloading Developers can use this option to install non Play Store applications 1 Press and then tap System settings Security 2 Tap Unknown sources to active this feature Note If you are notified that you can not download a Market application because it comes from an Unknown source enab...

Page 233: ...ials password Language and Input Settings This setting allows you to configure the language in which to display the menus You can also set on screen keyboard options Press and then tap System settings Language input Language Settings To set the language that the menus display on the phone 1 Press and then tap System settings Language input Language 2 Select a language and region from the list Sele...

Page 234: ... Predictive text enables predictive text entry mode This must be enabled to gain access to the advanced settings For more information refer to Using XT9 Predictive Text on page 79 Continuousinput allows you to enter text by sliding your finger across the keyboard Keyboardswipe allows changing between the input modes without having to use the Input Mode key You can sweep the displayed keyboard asid...

Page 235: ... of the current character selection within the text string This is helpful when multiple characters are available within one key Key tap sound activates an audible sound that plays as you tap on screen keys Tutorial launches a brief onscreen tutorial covering the main concepts related to the Samsung keypad Reset settings reverts the keyboard settings back to their original configuration and parame...

Page 236: ... and configure any of the following advanced options Word completion tells your device to attempt to predict how to complete the word you have started A blue check mark indicates the feature is enabled Wordcompletion point sets how many letters should be entered before a word prediction is made Choose from 2 letters 3 letters 4 letters or 5 letters Spell correction enables the automatic correction...

Page 237: ...vice to redisplay the word suggestion list after selecting the wrong word from the list Mywordlist allows you to add newwordsto thebuilt in XT9dictionary Tap Add word Usethe on screenfieldtoenterthenewword TapDONE to storethenew word Autosubstitutionlistallowsyoutocreateawordrulebyaddingwords for automatic substitution during text entry for example youve becomes you ve TaptheAutosubstitutionlist f...

Page 238: ...menu 4 Removing the check mark from the Automatic field allows you to select additional languages 5 To block offensive language from a screen where you can enter text touch and drag the Status bar down to the bottom of the screen then select Select input method Configure input methods Google voice typing Block offensive words Configuring Voice Input Recognition This feature allows the device to co...

Page 239: ...rbal readout of on screen data such as messages and incoming caller information This action is called TTS Text to speech 1 Press and then tap System settings Language input Text to speech output 2 Select a current Preferred TTS engine from the list of available options The default is Google Text to speech 3 Tap to configure the engine s settings Set the desired Language Back up and Reset Backup co...

Page 240: ...ion refer to Factory Data Reset on page 232 Prior to doing a Factory Reset Before initiating a factory reset it is recommended that you backup your personal data prior to use To export a Contact list to your microSD card storage 1 From the Home screen tap People 2 Press and then tap Import export 3 Tap Export to storage OK For more information refer to Export Import on page 97 Verify your images a...

Page 241: ...ry default settings automatically and when finished displays the Home screen Note Data will be reset Any previously installed Play Store applications will no longer appear on the device Date and Time This menu allows you to change the current time and date displayed 1 Press and then tap System settings Date time 2 Tap Automatic data time to allow the network set the date and time Important Deactiv...

Page 242: ...roid device such as TalkBack uses synthesized speech to describe the results of actions KickBack provides haptic feedback for actions and SoundBack plays sounds for various actions Also lets you enable use of the power key to end calls 1 Press and then tap System settings Accessibility Note Initially it might be necessary to download accessibility applications from the Android Market 2 Tap TalkBac...

Page 243: ... Web site s content more accessible Developer Options Use the Developer options to set options for application development Press and then tap System settings Developer options Important These features are used for development purposes only USB Debugging When enabled allows debugging when the device is attached to a PC by a USB cable 1 Press and then tap System settings Developer options 2 Tap USB ...

Page 244: ...phone is allowed to mock the coordinates 1 Press and then tap System settings Developer options 2 Tap Allow mock locations to enable or disable the setting When enabled a check mark appears in the check box Desktop Backup Password Protect the desktop with a backup password ID 1 Press and then tap System settings Developer options 2 Tap Desktop backup password 3 In the Settings screen enter the cur...

Page 245: ...en Show screen updates Areas of the screen flash when they update Show CPU usage Screen highlights the current CPU usage Force GPU rendering Uses a 2D acceleration in applications Window animation scale Configure the scale for animation ranges from off to 10x Transition animation scale Configure the scale for transitioning when using animation ranges from off to 10x Application Options 1 Press and...

Page 246: ...earch opens a screen where you can set your Google search preferences GoogleAccount notesthatnocurrentGoogleaccountisactiveonthe deviceandoneshouldbeset up Tap tobegin theset up process Use WebHistory includessearch matchesfromGoogle s online search engine Clear on device search history erasesthehistoryfor recently selectedsearchresults Use My Location usesyour MyLocation informationforGoogle sear...

Page 247: ... option Status displays the battery status the level of the battery percentage the network connection signal strength mobile network type service state roaming status mobile network state the phone number for this device IMEI number IMEI SV IP address Wi Fi MAC address Bluetooth address Serial number Up time and Device status Legal information This option displays information about Open source lic...

Page 248: ... information please contact your TracFone service representative Software Update The Software Update feature enables you to use your phone to connect to the network and upload any new phone software directly to your phone The phone automatically updates with the latest available software when you access this option Note If appears in the Status Bar area tap it to be taken to the Software updated s...

Page 249: ...g data connection Software updatescanincludebug fixes enhancementsto services to thedeviceorcurrentlyinstalledsoftware Wi Fi settings Enable this option to only download available updates via an active Wi Fi connection If disabled the device will begin available downloads via its TracFone connection Cancel Tap this option to cancel the operation ...

Page 250: ...ions 235 Answering a call 58 Application cache and data Clearing 169 Application Menus Navigating through 42 Applications 31 Browser 31 144 Calculator 32 145 Calendar 32 Camera 33 148 Clock 33 Downloads 34 Email 34 150 Gallery 34 Gmail 34 150 Google Maps 36 157 Google 35 Latitude 35 Local 35 Messaging 36 160 Messenger 36 Navigation 37 People 37 Phone 37 Play Books 37 Play Store 38 Search 38 Settin...

Page 251: ...g Devices 184 Review Downloaded Files 184 Scan for Devices 183 ScanningforotherDevices 197 Sending Contact Information 186 Sending Contacts Via 186 Set Visibility 183 Settings 182 Turning on and off 182 195 Visibility 196 Visible Time Out 183 Browser 174 Adding bookmarks 176 Deleting bookmarks 177 Easier to Read Pages 180 Emptying cookies 177 Entering a URL 174 Inverted Display 180 Quick Controls ...

Page 252: ...ering Numbers 70 Erasing 70 Call Settings 202 Additional Settings 204 General 202 Call Volume Adjusting 63 Call Waiting 67 204 Caller ID 204 Calls Making a 54 Multi party 65 Muting 65 Camcorder 136 Accessing the Video Folder 139 Options 137 Shooting Video 136 Camera 129 Camera Options 131 Default Storage Location 132 138 Taking Pictures 130 Camera PTP 188 Clearing Applicationcacheanddata 169 Confi...

Page 253: ...ontacts List 54 Context Menus 89 Cookies Emptying 177 Copying Contact 93 Corporate Email Account Syncronization 216 Add Account 216 CPU Usage Display 236 Creating a Playlist 142 Creating and sending Messages 102 Customizing Home screens 44 D Data Limit Setting 198 Data Roaming 198 Data Usage Cycle 198 Limiting 198 Date Selecting Format 233 Date and Time 232 Default Notifications Settings 209 Defau...

Page 254: ...nternet Email 111 Opening 113 Refreshing Messages 113 Sending 97 Emergency Calls Making 56 With SIM 57 Without SIM 56 Emoticons 104 Ending A call 55 Entering Text 72 Exchange Email 116 Account Setup 116 Composing 119 Configuring Settings 120 Deleting Message 120 Opening 119 Refreshing Messages 119 F Factory Data Reset 232 Prior To 231 Factory data reset 52 Favorites Tab 98 Fixed Dialing Numbers 20...

Page 255: ... Sync Account 215 Create New Account 9 Retrieving Password 10 Set Search Engine 180 Signing into Your Account 10 Voice Typing 72 Google Books 166 Google Chrome 148 Google Location Services Enabling 217 Google Mail see also Gmail 124 Google Maps Enabling a location source 157 Opening a map 158 Google Search 170 Settings 237 Google Talk 38 171 Google Voice Typing Configuring 81 229 Using 81 Google s...

Page 256: ...ct icon 135 Assigning as wallpaper 135 Transferring 231 Verifying 231 Importing and Exporting To SIM card 97 In call Options 62 Indicator icons 20 International Call 60 International Calls Making 60 Internet 174 Search 175 Internet Email 110 IP Address 238 L Language Select 224 Location Google Search 218 Lock Screen Showing Owner Info 221 Viewing Missed Calls 71 M Making Emergency Calls 56 Interna...

Page 257: ...rt Smiley 104 Menu Options 103 Options 103 Settings 109 Signing into Gail 123 Types of Messages 101 Viewing new 105 microSD Card Insertion 5 Removal 6 Microsoft Exchange 84 111 Missed Call Viewing from Lock Screen 71 Mobile Data Set Limit 198 Mobile data Activate Deactivate 197 198 Mobile Networks 201 Mobile Web 174 Entering Text in the Mobile Web Browser 174 Using Bookmarks 175 Mounting the SD ca...

Page 258: ...et Applications 169 Notification Bar 25 Using 25 Notifications Volume 208 O Offensive Words Block 230 On Off Switch 8 Organizer Calculator 145 Outlook 111 Synchronizing 216 Overview Home Screen 27 Owner Information 221 P Passwords Make Visible 222 Pause Dialing 60 Phone Icons 20 Switching on off 8 Phone number Finding 54 Phone Ringtone 209 Photos Options 134 Sharing 134 Play Books 166 Play Store 1...

Page 259: ...hanging the Input Type 74 Enabling 73 Predictive Text 77 Settings 77 225 XT9 Advanced Settings 227 Samsung Keypad Entering Symbols 77 Settings 225 Symbol Numeric Mode 76 Save a Number From Keypad 86 Screen Home 27 Navigation 40 Screen Lock Set Up 219 Screen Lock Pattern Changing 219 Creating 219 Deleting 220 Screen Rotation Auto Rotate 210 Screen Tap Vibrate 210 Screen Timeout 211 Screens Customiz...

Page 260: ...ary 29 SIM Card Changing Exisitng PIN 222 Importing and Exporting 97 Lock 222 SIM Card Lock Setting Up 222 Snooze 149 SNS 96 Social Network Resync 96 Social Networking Adding Contacts From 96 Software Update 238 Wi Fi 240 Speakerphone Turning on and off 64 Status Bar 20 Sub Menus Navigation 43 System Alarm 208 T Text Adjusting Size 179 Double Tap Zoom 179 Minimum Font Size 179 Text Input Methods 7...

Page 261: ...Debugging 189 234 Disabling 51 USB Settings As Media Device 188 Using Favorites Adding Favorites 176 Deleting a Favorite 177 Editing Favorites 176 V Vibration Setup 208 Video Volume 208 Videos Options 133 Voice Dialer 171 Using 59 Voice Input Recognition 229 Voice mail Accessing 11 Accessing from another phone 12 Setting up 11 Voice Typing 72 Configuring 81 229 Using 81 Voicemail 206 Volume Settin...

Page 262: ... Removing 46 Google Talk 38 Moving to a Different Screen 47 Settings 38 171 Wi Fi About 189 Activating 190 193 Advanced settings 192 Connecting to 190 Deactivating 192 Direct Connection 201 Manually Adding Network 195 Manually scan for network 192 Off 192 On 190 193 Settings 193 194 Show Usage 198 Status icons 191 Wi Fi Direct 201 Activation 201 Y Yahoo 180 YouTube High Quality 143 173 Settings 17...

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