Samsung SGH-I317M manual

SGH-I317M 4G L TE SMARTPHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

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Y our phone features earSmart ™, an intelligent voic e processo r that delivers a clear voice experie nce, allowing you to hear and be heard ™ in nearly any environment. earSmart te ch nology uses the science of human hea ring to distinguish sounds, identify your voice and suppress surroun ding noise, for clear conv ersations just about any whe[...]

i Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started ........................ ...... 1 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Charging a Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Switching the Phone On or O ff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Locking and Unlocking the Touch Scre en . . . . . . . 6 Creating a Sa[...]

ii Predictive Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Entering Text Using Handwriting . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Samsung Keyboard Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Using the Google Voice Typing Feature . . . . . . . 64 Section 5: Contacts a nd Your Address Book 66 Adding a New Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

iii Data Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 More Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Home Screen Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Blocking mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 D[...]

iv Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Game Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170 Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Google . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

Getting Started 1 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section explains how to start using your pho ne by first configuring your hardw are, activatin g your service, and t hen setting up your voice mail. Setting Up Y our Phone Prior to use it is ne cessary to install b oth the battery and SIM into their corresponding in ternal compartments. The microSD[...]

2 Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a cellul ar net work, you are provided with a plug-in SIM c ard loaded with your subscription det ails, such as your PIN, availa ble optional services, and many others features. Important! The plug-in SIM c ard information and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful [...]

Getting Started 3 Installing the Batter y 1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the phone, making sure t he connecto rs align (1). 2. Gently press down to sec ure the batte ry (2). R emo ving and Installing a Memor y Card Y ou can use a microSD  (SD) or microSDHC  card to expand available memory space if you desire. This secur[...]

4 Remo ving a Memor y Car d 1. Push on the me mory card until it clicks and is released. 2. Grasp the memory card and remove it from t he phone. Installing the Back Co ver 1. Place the battery cover onto th e back of the phone (1) and press down (2). 2. Press along the e dge of the bac k cover (3) until you have a secure seal. Note: Make sure the b[...]

Getting Started 5 Using the T ra v el Charger Important! V erify that the handset battery is installed prior to connection. I f the battery is not properly insta lled and the wall charger is con nected, the handset may power off a nd on continuously , preventing proper operation. 1. Plug the fla t end of th e T ravel Charger into th e Power/ Access[...]

6 check of your battery level, glance at the battery charge indicator located in the upper-r ight corner of you r device’ s display . Solid color ( ) indicates a ful l charge. When the battery level becomes too low , the phone automatically turns of f. Switching the Phone O n or Off 1. Press and hold until the phone switches on. 2. Swipe your fin[...]

Getting Started 7 2. T ap Create new account . 3. T ap to select your country . 4. T ap T erms and conditions to read them and tap OK . 5. T ap the I accept all the t erms above checkbox. 6. T ap Privacy policy and read the policy and tap OK . 7. T ap Agree . 8. Enter the required informat ion and tap Sign up . 9. At the Welcome screen, t ap Contin[...]

8 Setting Up Y our V oice Mail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap . 2. Follow the tutorial to create a password, record a greeting, and record your name. Note: These steps may be d ifferent d epending on your network. Accessing Y our V oice M ail 1. From the Home screen, tap , then tap . Y ou m ay be promp ted to en ter a pass word. 2. When co[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 9 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines some key features of your phone and describes the screen and the icons that appe ar when the phone is in use. It also shows how to navigate through th e phone and provides information on using a memory card. F eatures of Y our Phone Y our phone is lightweight, ea[...]

10 F ront V iew of Y our Phone 1. Status light : displays red whe n charging, green when fully charged, blue wh en powering up, and orang e when a notification has arrived. 2. Extern al speake r : allows you to hear the caller . 3. Application icons : you can place shortcuts to your favorite applicatio ns on the Home screen. 4. Primary shortcuts : [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 1 1 8. Home screen indicator : shows which Home scre en is presently displayed. 9. Google Quick Search bar : a shortcut to Google Search that allows you to search for items on the interne t. 10. AccuWeather screen : displays Time, Day , Dat e, T emperature and weather conditions for your area. 1 1. I ndicator ico ns : show[...]

12 1. 3.5mm Headset jac k : allows you to plug in headphones. 2. V olume keys : allow you to adjust the ringer vo lume while in standby mode or adjust the voic e volume during a call. When receiving an incoming call, briefly press either volume key ( ) to mute the ring tone . Adjusts text size when reading a message or usin g the browser in the App[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 13 S P en The S Pen is a stylus that assi sts you in performing various functions. By using the Pen but ton, you can minimize having to switch between touch and pen input. 1. Stylus tip : the tip of the S Pen is used f or tapping the screen. 2. Pen button : by pressing the Pen button , you can add functionality to the S Pe[...]

14 R emo ving the S Pen from y our Phone The S Pen is st ored in your phone t o make it easier t o keep track of. T o remove the S Pen, follow these steps: 1. Use your fingernail or a sharp object to pull the end o f the S Pen out of the phone (1). 2. Pull the S Pen out of the phone (2). Using the S P en There are several dif ferent funct ions you [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 15 Menu Button T o display the menu from any screen, hold the S Pen but ton and touch and drag the scre en as shown in the illustration below . The menu displays. Launch S Note Lite S Note Lite is a pop-up version of the S Not e application that you can launch from any screen to take quick notes or jot down ideas. T o open[...]

16 Screen Captur e T o take a screen capture, hold the S Pen button and press and hold the S Pen anyw here on the screen. F iles are saved in the My Files ➔ All File s ➔ sdcard0 ➔ Pictures ➔ Screenshots folder . Write on any Scr een after Ca pture T o write on a screen capture, u se the pen to draw or write. Files are saved in the My Files [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 17 Air view When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer app ears on the screen. Move the point er to files, subjects, or options to preview the cont ents or view informat ion in pop-u p windows. Y ou can scroll through panels or lis ts by moving the pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/righ t) of the screen. Display [...]

18 Displays when there is a system error or alert. Displays when the S pen has been removed from the phone. Displays when a call is in pro gress and you ex it the call screen. Displays when a call is on hold and you exit the call screen. Displays when the speakerphone is on. Displays when a call has been missed. Displays when a call has been muted.[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 19 Displays when y our phone is commu nicating with the HSDP A, HSPA, or HSP A+ network. Displays when your connect ion to a 4G L TE network is ac tive. Displays when y our phone is commu nicating with the 4G L TE network. Displays when y our phone is down loading or has downloaded a file. It will blink green when it is in[...]

20 Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired with the phone. Displays briefly when Bluetooth is on but is not connected to a Bluetooth device. Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, a ctive, and communicati ng with a Wireless Access Point (W AP). Displays when Wi-Fi is active but there is a communication issue with the targ et Wireless Access Poi[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 21 For more details on configuring your phone’s set tings, see “Changing Y our Settings” on page 109. Application Icons The Apps menu provides quick access to th e items you use most frequently . The following table conta ins a de scription of each app lication. If the application is already desc ribed in another sec[...]

22 ChatON : With the ChatON application, you can interact with fr iends and family with text , images, hand-written notes and video sh ared instantly . Y ou can also chat in groups. For more informat ion, refer to “ChatON” on page 166. Chrome : The Google Chrome app allows you t o use the Google Chrome web browser on you r device. For more info[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 23 Gmail : Gmail is a web-base d email servic e. Gmail is configured when you first set u p your phone. Depending on your synchronizati on settings, Gmail can automatically synchronize wit h your Gmail account on the web. For more information, refer to “Using Gmail” o n page 104. Google : The Google Search application [...]

24 Local : Local is an application that uses Google Maps and your location to help you fi nd Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Attractions, and more. Y ou can also add your own locations. For more information, refer t o “Local” on page 172. Maps : Depending on your location, you can view basic, custom, and satellite maps and local business information,[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 25 Play Books : With Google Play Books, you can find more than 3 million free e-books and hundreds of thousands more to buy in the eBookstore. For more information , refer to “Play Books” on p age 178. Play Movies : With Google Play Mo vies, you can ren t thousands of dif ferent movies. Y ou can watch instantly , or do[...]

26 Tip: T o open applications quickly , add the icons of frequently- used applicatio ns to the Home screen or to the folders you created. For details, see “C ustomizing Y our Home Screen” on page 32. Google Search Bar The Google Search Bar provi des you an on-screen Internet search engine powered by Goog le™. 1. From the main home screen, tap[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 27 2. Use the o n-screen keypad to enter th e item you w ant to search for , then tap . 3. T ap to use Google V oice Search. For more information, refer to “V oice Search” on page 190. Menu Naviga tion Y ou can tailor the phone’s range of f unctions to fit your needs using both menus and widgets. Menus, sub -menus, a[...]

28 Panning T o pan, touch and hold a selected icon, then move the de vice to the left or right to repositi on it to anot her page. Y ou must first activate Motion on your device . Use panning to: • Move icons on your Home screens or Application Menus to another page. For more information, refer to “Motion” on page 137. Tilt T o activate the t[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 29 • Tilt to z oom : Once enabled, you must be on a screen wh ere content can be zoomed. In a single motion, touch and hold two points on th e display th en tilt th e device back and fo rth to zoom in or out. • Pan to move icon : Once enabl ed, touc h and hol d a desired application shortcut icon or widg et on the scre[...]

30 Locking and Unloc king the Phone T o unlock your phone: 1. Press the lock b utton loc ated on the upper right side of your phone. 2. The lock screen will display with Swipe screen to unloc k displayed at t he bottom of the scree n. 3. Swipe the touch screen in any direction. 4. The Home screen will display as shown abov e. Note: There are severa[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 31 1. At the Home scree n, tap . The fi rst Application Menu will be displayed. 2. Sweep the screen left or right to access th e other two menus. 3. T ap one of the application icons. Note: As you add applications, the numb er of Application menus that you have availa ble will increase. Na vigating Using Sub-M enus Sub-men[...]

32 Accessing R ecently-Used Apps 1. Press and hold from any screen to open the recently-used applications window . 2. T ap an icon to open the selected application. Customizing Y our Home Screen Y ou can customize your Home screen by doing th e following: • Creati ng Shortc uts • Adding and Removi ng Widgets on the Home Sc reen • Repositionin[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 33 Deleting a shor tcut 1. Press to activate the main Home sc reen. 2. T ouch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over the Delete icon and release it. As you place the shortc ut into the T rash, both it ems turn red. Note: This action do es not delete t h[...]

34 Note: This action does not actually delete t he Widget, it just removes it from t he current Home screen. Mo ving Icons in the Apps Menu 1. Press to activate the ma in Home screen. 2. T ap to display y our current applica tions. 3. Ta p t h e Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selected. 4. Press and tap View ty pe . 5. Ta p C[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 35 Adding a New P age to the Ap plication Me nu Y ou can add a new page to yo ur application menu by f ollowing these steps: 1. Press to activate the main Home sc reen. 2. T ap to display your current applications. 3. T ap the Apps tab at the top of the screen if it is not already selecte d. 4. Press and tap Edit . 5. T ou[...]

36 3. T ouch and hold the Home screen you want to move. 4. Drag it to the location that you would like to plac e it. When you move a Home screen, the other Home screens will be re-ordered aut omatically . 5. Press to return to the main Ho me screen. Adding and Deleting Home Screens Y ou can add and de lete Home s creens. Y ou can have up to seven h[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 37 4. Drag it to th e trash can located at t he bottom of the screen. 5. If there are items on the Home screen th at you want to delete, the Remove home screen page prompt is displayed. 6. T ap OK to delete the page and its c ontents, oth erwise tap Cancel . 7. Press to return to the main Home screen. T o add a Home screen[...]

38 4. Press to return to the main Ho me screen. Y ou can now add ite ms to your new Ho me screen. Page Buddy In addition to the Home screen page s, your device can display a contextual page when specific even ts occur: the S Pen is removed, earphones or a dock a ttached, or t he device is roaming. The “page buddy” lets you perform specific task[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 39 Y ou can modify the page, much like adding a widget or shortcut to the Home screen. The recommende d apps in the favorites tray cannot be modified. Notificati on Bar The Notification Bar includes a pull-down list to show information about processes t hat are running, recent notifications, and alerts. T o di splay th e S[...]

40 Accessing Additional Panel Functions In addition to notifications, th is panel also provides quick and ready access to separate device f unctions. These can be quickly activated or deactivat ed by toggling them on or off . The following functions can eit her be activated (green) or deactivated (g ray): Wi-Fi, GPS, Sound, Screen rotation , Power [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 41 2. Select one application, and then drag another application to a new location on the screen. 3. Drag the bar between the applica tion panels to adjust the size of the panels . Memor y Card Y our device lets you use a microSD  (SD) or microSDHC  card to expand available memory space. This secure digital card enabl[...]

42 2. The available memory for Device and SD card displays under the To t a l s p a c e and Ava i l ab l e headings. Erasing Files from the SD card Y ou can erase all fi les from the SD card using the phone. 1. Ensure the SD card is mounted. For more information, refer to “Mounting the SD Card” on page 41. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Setti[...]

Call Functi ons 4 3 Section 3: Call Func tions This section describes how to ma ke or answer a call. It also includes the fe atures and funct i onality associated wit h making or answering a call. Displaying Y our Phone Number  Ta p ➔ Settings ➔ About device ➔ Status . Y our phone number is displa yed in the My phone number field. Making a[...]

44 4. Select Add wait to add a wait. A wait will pause the calling sequence until you en ter a number or press a key . 5. Ta p to make the ca ll. For more information, refer to “Adding Pauses to Conta ct Numbers” on page 67. Cor recting an Enter ed Number Use the following steps t o correct a mis-typed entry when dialing.  After entering a n[...]

Call Functi ons 4 5 1. From the Home screen, tap . 2. Enter the emergency number (9 1 1) and then tap . 3. Complete your call. During this type of call, yo u will have access to the Speaker mode, Keyp ad, and End Call features. • After complet ing your e mergency call , appears in the Notificat ion area unti l you exit the Emergency calling mo de[...]

46 Making a Call from the Addr ess Book Y ou can store phone numbers that you use re gularly on the SIM card or in the ph one’s memory . These entries are collective ly calle d the Addre ss Book . For further details about the Address Book feature , see “Finding an Address Book Entry” o n page 68. Ans wering a Call When a call is received the[...]

Call Functi ons 4 7 Dialing Options From the Home screen and Applica tion menus, you have the option to acc ess the Dialer and initiate a call by tapp ing ➔ Keypad . From the Dialer and t he Contacts screen, the following tabs are located at the top of your screen: • Keypad : dials the current number entered using the on -screen keypad. • Log[...]

48 Note: If there is a voicemail sent by the same number , associated icons are displayed an d can be selected. 2. The Call log is displaye d. Missed ca lls are ident ified by the icon next to the number . Calling Bac k a Missed Call T o call back a missed call number: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Logs . A list of recent calls is displayed. If [...]

Call Functi ons 4 9 4. Enter information into the variou s fields using the keypad. 5. T ap Save to save when you are finished. For further details about the Addr ess Book feature, s ee “Adding a New C ontact” on page 66. Sending a Message to a R ecent Call 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Logs . A list of r ecent calls is di splayed. 2. Swipe [...]

50 4. At the Add to reject l ist prompt , tap OK . Future calls from this number will be rejected and sent to your voicemail. Call Duration 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Logs . 2. Press ➔ Call duration . 3. The following times are displayed for V oice and Data: • Last call : shows the length of time for the last ca ll. • Dialed calls : sho[...]

Call Functi ons 5 1 – Ta p Speaker again to use the phone’s earpiece (see “Using the Speakerphone During a n Active Call” on page 53). The green l ine will disapp ear when Speaker i s not activate d. • Mute/Unmute turn the onboard microph one either on or off. – Ta p Mute during a call to mu te the microphone. A gree n line will appear [...]

52 Switching Betw een Calls When you have a n active call an d a call on hold, you may switch between the two calls, changing the one on hold to active and placing the oth er on hold. 1. Ta p Swap . The current call (caller #2) is placed on hold and the previous call on hold (caller #1) is then reactivated so that you can continue con versing with [...]

Call Functi ons 5 3 3. T ap Putting “Number” on hold to put the firs t call on hold. 4. Join the first two callers into a single multi-party call by tapping Merge . 5. T o temporarily leave the conference call, tap Hold . T o rejoin the conference call tap Unhold . 6. T ap to end the call. Using the Speak er phone During an Activ e Call While i[...]

54 Switching off the Microphone (Mute) Y ou can temporarily switch your phone’ s microphone of f, so that the other person cannot hear you. Example: Y ou wish to say something to pers on in the room, but do not want the person on the phon e to hear you. T o mute your phone during a call 1. Ta p Mute . The Mute button now appears as and Mute is ac[...]

Call Functi ons 5 5 Call r ejection 1. From the Call settings screen, tap Call rej ection . 2. T ap the OFF / ON icon to turn Auto reject mode on . 3. T ap Auto reject mode and tap one of the following options: • All numbers : to reje ct all c alls. • Auto reject numbers : to reject all calls in you r Reject list. 4. T ap Auto reject lis t . 5.[...]

56 Call ans w erin g/ending 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ Call settings ➔ Call answering/ending . 2. The following options are available: • Answer ing key : T ap this option t o be able t o accept i ncoming calls by p ressing th e Home key. • The power k ey ends calls : This option will allow you to end a call by pre ssing the power ke[...]

Call Functi ons 5 7 Increase volume in pock et This option increases the ringtone vo lume when the proximity sensor detects tha t the device is enclosed in a pocket or a bag.  From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ Call settings ➔ Increase volume in pocket to create a checkma rk and enable the feature. Call forw arding 1. From the Home screen, tap [...]

58 • Fixed Dialing N umbers : allows y ou to restri ct outgoin g calls to a limited s et of phon e numbers. • Auto a rea cod e : allows y ou to auto matically pr epend a specific ar ea code to a ll outbound calls. Sl ide the sli der to the on position . Using Fix ed Dialing Numbers Enabling FDN 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ Call settings[...]

Call Functi ons 5 9 V oicemail service provided by your carrier is the defa ult. V oicemail s ettings Y ou can view or modify your voicemail number from this menu. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ Call settings ➔ V oicemail settings . 2. T ap the V oicemail numb er field, backspace to erase the digits, and enter a new voicemail number us ing [...]

60 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ ➔ Call settings ➔ Use Internet calling . 2. T ap one of the followin g options: • For all calls when mobile network available : your phone will always use Internet c alling w hen there is an availa ble network. • Only for Internet calls : the phone wil l only use Int ernet call ing when you s pecify dire [...]

Entering T ext 61 Section 4: Entering T ext This section describes how to select the desired text input method when entering characte rs into your phone. This section also describes the predi cti ve text entry syst em that reduces the amount of key stroke s associated with entering text. Y our phone comes equipped with an orient ation detector that[...]

62 Changing the T ext Input Mode - K eypad There are two main keypad la yout keys that will change th e on-screen keys within the QWER TY keypad. The available T ext Input modes are: Sym and Abc . Note: When in ABC mode, the Sym button will appear . When in Sym mode, the ABC button will appear . Using ABC Mode 1. If desired, rotat e your phone coun[...]

Entering T ext 63 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. 1. Rotate your phone counterclock wise to a Landscape orientation. 2. T ap at the bottom of the screen. The following screen displa ys: 3. T ap the desired symbol characters. 4. T ap the button to access additional sy mbols. 5. T ap to return [...]

64 5. Continue typing y our message. T ap to send the message or press for more options. For more information, refer to “Creat ing and Sending Me ssages” on page 95. Note: Y ou can also use Predictive T ext mode in the portrait orientation. Entering T ext Using Handwriting Y ou can enter text simply by using your finger or the S Pen to write le[...]

Entering T ext 65 4. At the Speak now prompt, speak c learly and dis tinctly into the microphon e. 5. The text is displayed in the messag e as you are speaking. 6. T o pause typing, tap T ap to pause . T o resume typing tap Ta p t o s p e a k . Note: The feature works best when you break your messa ge down into smaller segments .[...]

66 Section 5: Contacts and Y our Addr ess Book This section allows you to manage your daily contacts by storing their name and number in you r Address Book. Addre ss Book entries can be sorted by name, ent ry , or group. Adding a New Contact Use the following pro cedure to add a new conta ct to your Address Book. Sa ving a Number from the Home scre[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 67 The Home button initially disp lays next to the Email address field. If y ou want to add an Ema il address that is not a Home email address, tap the Home button and select from Home, W ork, Other , or Custom (add your own label). 8. Enter the Email address. T ap to add another Email addre ss field or tap to delete[...]

68 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts , and then tap the name or number to open the Contact. 2. T ap to edit. 3. T ap the phone number fie ld. 4. T ap the screen at the position where the pause or wait needs to be a dded. 5. Ta p . 6. Ta p Pause to add a two-secon d pause or tap Wai t to add a wait, and use the keypad to enter the additional num[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 69 Note: Depending on y our particular SIM card, the ma ximum number of phone numbers the SIM card ca n store and how they are st ored may dif fer . T o select an entry from the alphabetical list: 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts . 2. Within the Contacts list (sorted alphabetically), tap a letter on the right si[...]

70 2. T ap the Search box and begin entering the name using the keyboard. As yo u type, matching conta ct names are highlighted. 3. When it is visible, tap the conta ct you wish to call or message. 4. T ap the phone icon to make a phone call or tap the message icon to send a message. J oining Contacts J oining Contact Infor mation Many people now m[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 71 5. T ap Connection s to view the contacts you joined. Separ ate J oined Contact 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts . 2. T ap a contact name (the contact from whic h you want to unlink an entry). Note : typically t his is the s ame contac t with a different name or ac count information. 3. T ap Connections . 4. [...]

72 Address Book Options Y ou can access Address Book optio ns while at the main Address Book page or while in the deta ils page for a specific entry . Options in Address Book 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts then press . 2. The following options are displayed: • Delete: allows yo u to delete 1 o r more of y our conta cts. •I m p o r t / E [...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 73 – Display contacts b y : allows you to sort by Given name o r Family name first. – Servi ce numbe rs : allows you to display or edit your service numbers. – Contact sh aring sett ings : allows you to send cont acts via Bluetooth in the form of namecard s. Options at Selected Contact Screen 1. From the Home s[...]

74 5. Ta p Done . The contact is added to the group. R emo ving a Contact From a Group 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ap a group entry . 3. Press ➔ Remove member . 4. T ap all of the contacts you want to remove from this group. A green checkmark w ill app ear next to t heir name. 5. Ta p Done . The contacts are now remove[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 75 7. T ap Save to save the edited Group category . Address Book Fa v ourites Once you have stored phone numbers in the Address Book, you can add them to your Favourites list. T o view your Favoruites list:  From the Home screen, tap Contacts ➔ Favourites . Adding Fa v ourites to y our Address Book 1. From the H[...]

76 • Repeat this step for all indivi dual entries you wish copied to the SIM o r tap Select all to place a checkmark al ongside all entries. 4. Ta p Done to copy . 5. At the Copy to SIM display , tap OK . The selected numb ers are c opied to the SI M card. Copying Contacts to the Phone 1. From the Home screen, tap Contacts ➔ ➔ Import/Export .[...]

Contacts and Y our Address Book 77 2. T ap Service numbers . 3. Scroll through the availabl e numbers (if availa ble). 4. T ap a number and the call is made. Note: This menu is available only when your SIM card s upports Service Dialing Numbers.[...]

78 Section 6: Multimedia This section explains h ow to use the multimedia features of your phone, including Music Player , Video Player , Play Movies, Gallery , Camera, and Camcorder . Music Player The Music Player is a n applicati on that can pl ay music files. The Music Player supports files with extensions AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, WMA, 3GP , MP4, [...]

Multimedia 79 Music Play er Options T o access additional options, follow these steps: 1. While in the Music Player , p ress . 2. The follow options are available: • Add to quick list : adds the current music file to the Quick li st. • Via Blue tooth : scans fo r devices and pairs with a Blu etooth headset. •S h a r e v i a : allows you to sh[...]

80 • Music auto off : when acti vated, mus ic will auto matically t urn off after a set interval. Using Playlists Playlists are used to assign songs to a list of pref erred media which can then b e grouped into a list for later playback. These Playlists can be created via either th e handset’s Music Player options menu or from within a 3rd part[...]

Multimedia 81 Music sq uare Music square uses an intelligent algo rithm to sort and categorize your music according to t he way you experience it . It automatical ly analyzes your prefe rences and builds cus tom playlists containing simila r styles of music. Se lect a square on the screen to p lay music with similar charact eristics. Video Player T[...]

82 Play Mo vies With Google Play Movies, you can rent thousands of different movies. Y ou can watch instantly , or download your movie for offline viewing at a later time. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Play Movies . 2. Log on to you r Google ac count if yo u have not already done so. 3. Following the on-screen instruc tions for renting and viewi[...]

Multimedia 83 Note: If no control icons are displayed on the screen in additio n to the picture, tap anywhe re on the screen to disp lay them. 2. The following options are available at the top of the screen: • Favourite : add a gold star t o the image. • Share via : allows you to share the picture via Bl uetooth, ChatON, Dr opbox, Email , Flipb[...]

84 3. Press for additional options. For video player controls , see “V ideo Player” on page 81. Using S Beam to Share Pictur es This feature (when activated via NFC) allow s you to beam large files directly to another compatible device tha t is in direct contact. These files can be larger , such as Videos, HD pictures, and other large file s.Y [...]

Multimedia 85 7. From the T ouch to beam screen, tap the reduced image preview to begin t he transfer (2). 8. When prompted, separate the two devic es. After a few seconds (depending on file size ) the rec ipient with then see the transferred file displayed on th eir screen. T o share multiple pictures via S Beam: 1. On the sourc e device (conta in[...]

86 Camera This section explains h ow to use t he camera on your phone. Y ou can take photographs and shoot vid eo by using the built- in camera functionality . Y our 8 megapixel camera produces photos in JPEG format. Important! Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photo s in places where cameras are not allowed. Do not[...]

Multimedia 87 8. T o view a picture after you have taken it, tap the Image Viewer icon. T o zoom in or out on the image, pinch th e screen outwards or inwards. Y ou can magnify the picture up to x4. 9. Press to return to the vie wfinder. Camera Opt ions Options are represented by icons across both sides of the screen. Focus Indicator Settings Stora[...]

88 • Best face : Use this to take multiple group shots at the same time and combine them to crea te the best possible image. Press the Camera key ( ) to take multiple phot os (hold the ca mera steady an d remain still while taking photos). When Gallery opens, tap the yellow f rame on each face, and choose the best individual pose f or the subject[...]

Multimedia 89 Settings: Edit shortcuts : allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that y ou use t he most. Burst shot: Allows several photos to be captured in quick succession by oressing and hol ding the shutter button. Self portrait : switches to the front camera so you can take pictures of yourself. Flash : allows you to s et the flash [...]

90 White balance : allows you to set this option to one of the following choices: Auto, Daylight , Cloudy , Incandescent, o r Fluorescent. ISO : ISO determines how sensitive the lig ht meter is on your digital camera. Choos e from Auto, 100, 200, 400 , or 800. Use a lowe r ISO number to ma ke your camera less sensitive to light, a higher ISO number[...]

Multimedia 91 Viewing your Pictures After you take a photo, you can acces s various options from the Image Viewer . The Image Viewer uses you r Gallery . For more informati on, refer to “Gallery” on page 82. Using the Camcorder In addition to taking phot os, the ca mera also funct ions as a camcorder that also allow s you to record, view , and [...]

92 8. T o capture an image from the video while recording, tap . This feature is not available when the anti-s hake feature is activate d. 9. T ap the Video key ( ) again to stop the recording and save the video file to your Camera folder . 10. Once the file has been saved, ta p the image viewer , then tap to play your video for review . 11 . Press[...]

Multimedia 93 Settings: Edit shortcuts : allows you to set shortcut icons for the settings that y ou use t he most. Self recording : allows you to s et the front camera so you can take videos of yourself or video chat. Flash : allows you to set the flash option s to Off or On. When you set the flash to On, it stays on continu ally while you are tak[...]

94 Viewing y our Videos After you take a video, you can access various options from the Image Vie wer . The Image V iew er uses y our Gallery and the Video Player . For more information, refer to “Gallery” on page 82. Also, see “V ideo Player” on page 81 . Contextual filename: adds GPS loca tion information to the filename when saving . Sav[...]

Messaging 95 Section 7: Messaging This section describ es how to send and rece ive different ty pes of messages. It also includes t he features and funct ionality associated with messaging. Types of Messages Y our phone provides the following message types: • T ext Messages • Multimedia (Picture, V ideo, and Audio ) Messages • Email and Gm ai[...]

96 3. If adding a recipie nt from your Contact s, tap the conta ct to place a checkmark then t ap Done . If adding a recipient from Groups, tap the group name to ope n the list of members, tap the requi re d names or Select all to place a checkmark, then tap Done . The recipients are added to the recipient field. Note: Enter additional recipients b[...]

Messaging 97 • Insert smiley : allows you to add emot icons, such as a happy face to y our me ssage. • Add text : allows y ou to copy text from your contac ts, calendar, or from a memo to add to your message. This is a convenient fe ature for adding na mes, phone numbers, events, et c. to your message. For more information, refer to “Adding A[...]

98 • S Planner : allows you to add an event from your calen dar . Select the desired event and tap Done . • Location : allows you to attach a thumbnail o f a map showing your location. • Contacts : allows you to tap o n an existing Addr ess Book entry , then add it to y our message by t apping Done . Adding Additional T ext Y ou can copy text[...]

Messaging 99 T o open a threaded message follow these steps: 1. From the main Home screen, tap Messag ing . T ap the message thread you want to view . 2. T ouch and hold the message thread to display the following options: • View co ntact : displays the contact’s informatio n. This option only display s if the sender is in your Contacts li st. [...]

100 Messa ge Sear ch Y ou can search through your mes sages by using the Message Search fe ature. 1. From the main Ho me screen, tap Messaging . 2. Ta p ➔ Search . 3. Use the on-screen keypad t o enter a word or phrase to search fo r , then tap . 4. All messages that contain t he search string you entered are displayed. Messaging Settings T o con[...]

Messaging 101 • Input mode : allows you to s et the input m ode for your te xt messages. Choo se between GSM Alphabet , Unicode, or Automatic. Multimedia message (MMS) settings: • Delivery reports: request a deli very report fo r each message you send. • Read reports: request a read repo rt for each message you send. • Auto-retrieve : allow[...]

102 • Add s ignatur e : automatica lly add a signa ture to t he bottom of each message you send . • Signature text : enter or e dit the tex t for your message signature. Spam messa ge settin gs: • Spam settings : allows y ou to see message not ifications on your status bar. • Register number as spa m : messages received from registered nu m[...]

Messaging 103 The Set up email screen is displayed. 2. Enter you email addres s in the Email address field. 3. Enter your passwo rd in the Password field. 4. If you want to see your password as it is being typed, tap Show password to create a chec kmark. 5. T ap Manual set up . 6. T ap the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync field. 7. Enter all the Excha[...]

104 Using Gmail Gmail is Google’s web -based email. When you first set up the phone, Gmail is configured. Dep ending on the synchronization settings, Gmail is automatically syn chronized with your Gmai l account. Signing into Y our Gmail Note: Y ou must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Gmail. 1. Sign on to your Google account if y[...]

Messaging 105 • Mark important/not importa nt : allows you to set th e importance o f a message . •M u t e : allows you to mute the sound in a message if applicable . • Report sp am : allows you to repo rt a message as spam. T ap the UNDO o ption if yo u change yo ur mind. •S e t t i n g s : displays Email sett ings that yo u can mod ify . [...]

106 with everyone in your Circles, or use Instant Upload to automatically upload videos and phot os to your own private album on Google+. 1. Sign on to your Google account. 2. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Google+ . 3. Select the account you want to use to sign in to Google+. – or – Ta p Add account to create another account. 4. Follow the on-s[...]

Messaging 107 For more information, v isit: https://web.samsungchaton.com . R egistering with the Service 1. Confirm you have already logged in to your Samsung account. Note: There should be no ( Samsung account icon) in the Notifications area of t he screen. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ ChatON . 2. Read the on-screen n otification a bout data [...]

108 2. Ta p Chats ➔ Start Chat , select one or more buddie s and tap . 3. Enter your message using the on-screen tex t entry method. 4. T ap to send the message. T o reply to a ChatON message: 1. While the chat s ession is active, tap the Enter message field and then type yo ur reply m essage. 2. Compose your reply . Y our texts are colored Blue [...]

Changing Y our Settings 109 Section 8: Changing Y our Settings This section explains the settings used for customizing yo ur device. Accessing Settings  From any Home screen, tap ➔ Settings . – or – From any Home screen, pres s ➔ Settings . The Settings screen displays. W i-Fi Settings This section describes the Wi-Fi settings. For infor[...]

11 0 • Check for Intern et service : Checks if Wi-Fi int ernet servic e is available when connected to an AP (Access Point ). • MAC addres s : view you r device’s MAC address, required when conne cting to some secured ne tworks (not configurab le). • IP address : view your device’s IP addres s. Activ ating Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows[...]

Changing Y our Settings 1 1 1 4. T ap the checkbox next to SGH-I317M if you do not want your phone visible t o ot her Bluetooth devices. Data U sage From this screen y ou can vie w your Mobile data usage and turn your Mobile data capability On or Off . 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Data usage . 2. T ap Mobile data to create a checkm[...]

11 2 Flight mode Flight mode allows you to use many of yo ur phone’s fe atures, such as Camera, Games, and more, when you are in an airplane or in any other area w here making or receiving calls or data is prohibited. Important! When your phone is in Flight Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access o nline information o r applications. [...]

Changing Y our Settings 1 13 A list of th e Access Poi nt names disp lay . The active access point displays a green, filled circle to the right of the name. T ap the name to view the related sett ings. Network Mode Select the types of network connection pe rmitted for your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ Mobil[...]

11 4 T ethering & por ta ble hotspot This option allows y ou to share your p hones’ s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi-Fi ho tspot. USB tethering 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ T e thering and portable hotspots . 2. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable. 3. Ta p USB te thering to ad[...]

Changing Y our Settings 1 15 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ More settings ➔ T ethering and portable hotspots ➔ Portable Wi-Fi hotspot . 2. T ap AndroidAP ➔ Only allowed devi ces . 3. At the bottom of the screen, tap Allowed devices . 4. T ap , enter the device name and MAC addres s and tap OK . Repeat fo r any additional device[...]

11 6 • IPSec Hybrid RSA 6. Enter the Server address and any other required fields that are dependent up on the Ty p e you ent ered previously . 7. Ta p t h e Show advanced options check box to display additional VPN options. 8. Ta p Save to save your VPN sett ings. NFC NFC (Near Field Communication) allows data exc hange when you touch your devic[...]

Changing Y our Settings 1 17 AllShare Cast With AllShare Cast, you can wirelessly share your phone's screen with a Wi-Fi-enabled TV using the AllShare Cast Hub accessory . Y our phone and the device you want to share with must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. For more information, refer to “Connect to a Wi-Fi Network” on pa ge 153. [...]

11 8 6. When the name of your PC appears in the Kies via Wi-Fi list on your phone, tap the name . 7. When the Wi-Fi connection reques t box appears on the PC, tap Ye s . 8. The phone and P C are now connec ted. The p hone’s name should appear in the Connected devic es area in the Kies software o n the PC. Y ou can now use the Kies software to tra[...]

Changing Y our Settings 1 19 5. If you selected C ustom, the Allo wed contact list screen opens. T ap Add , se lect the conta cts you want to allow , then tap Done . Sound Settings From this menu you can control the sound s on the phone.  From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Sound . The following options display : Vo l u m e The V olume op[...]

120 Sound and vibration This option allows y ou to enable all sounds and v ibrations. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Sound . 2. Ta p Sound and vibration to create a checkmark and enable the feature. System T one Settings The System tone settings control sounds played when you use the dialing pad, make a screen selection , lock your s[...]

Changing Y our Settings 121 • Screen timeou t : adjusts the time d elay befor e the scree n automatic ally turns off when it is inactive. Se lections are : 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, a nd 10 minutes. • Smart rotation : disables the auto screen rotati on and uses the front camera to det ermine the or ientation of you[...]

122 2. Ta p Format SD card again. 3. Ta p Erase everything to continue or press to cancel. Note: The Format SD card option is only avai lable when your SD card is mounted. Pow e r S av i n g Power Saving Mo de allows you to manage your p hone to conserve power . 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Power saving . 2. Ta p t h e OFF / ON ico[...]

Changing Y our Settings 123 Warning! Because this device can be configured with system software not p rovided by or supp orted by Google or any other co mpany , end-users operate thes e devices at their own risk. Memor y Usa ge See how memory is being used by Downloaded or Running applications. 1. From a Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Applicatio[...]

124 •S t o p : Stops the applicat ion from running on the dev ice. This is usually done prio r to unins talling the applicat ion. Wa rning! Not all services ca n be stopped. Stopping se rvices may have undesirab le consequen ces on the application or Android Sy stem. • Report : Report fa ilure and other appli cation inf ormation. Note: Options [...]

Changing Y our Settings 125 •N o n e : No pattern, PIN, or password is required. The screen will nev er lock. With s wipe lock Use secured lock with swipe lock. T ap the checkbox to enable. Lock screen options Activate or deactivate s various Unlock screen functions. Note: The Lock screen options ar e only available when the Screen lock option is[...]

126 •W e a t h e r displays t he current area weather on the Lock screen. T ap a nd set both the temperature units (F or C) and a refresh time. • Ripple effect activates/dea ctivates t he ripple effect on the lock screen w hen you tap it. • Ink effe ct : activates/de activates the ink effect on the lock screen w hen you tap it • Help text s[...]

Changing Y our Settings 127 Security The Security settings allow you to determin e the security level for your phone. Encr yption T o require a numeric PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you po wer it on or enc rypt the data on your SD c ard each time it is co nnected: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Security . 2. T ap En[...]

128 SIM card lock Prevent another user f rom using your SIM card to make unauthorized calls or from accessing inf ormation stored on your SIM card b y protecting the inf ormation using a PIN code. When enabled, your phone will ask for a PIN number each time you use the phone. Usin g this option you can also change your SIM PIN number . 1. From the [...]

Changing Y our Settings 129 2. T ap Device a dministrat ors . 3. Select a device ad ministrator and follow the prompts. If no device administrators are listed, you can download them from the Play Store. Unknown sources This feature allows you to download and install applications from locations other than Play S tore. 1. From the Home screen, tap ?[...]

130 Note: Y ou must have installed a memory card containing encrypted certificate s to use this feature. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Security . 2. Ta p Install from de vice st orage , then choose a certificat e and follow the p rompts to in stall. Clear cred entials Clear stored credentials. Note: This setting only appears if you [...]

Changing Y our Settings 131 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input ➔ Language . 2. T ap a language from the list. K eyboards and Input Methods Y ou can change the keyboard used by your dev ice by following these steps: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input . 2. T ap Default and select a keyboa [...]

132 • Predictive text enables predi ctive te xt entry mode. This must be enabled t o gain acc ess to the a dvanced set tings. T ouc h and hold t o access th e advanced settings. • Continuous inpu t allows you to type wo rds by sw iping between on-scree n keys. • Pen detection display handwriting pad when the p en is detected. • One-handed o[...]

Changing Y our Settings 133 • Clear remote data : Delete y our anonymou s data stor ed on the perso nalization server. • Clear personalised data : Delete a ll persona l language da ta. • Privacy policy : click the link to read the privacy policy. Follow the on-sc reen instr uctions Speech This menu allows you to set the speech set tings for v[...]

134 Mouse/trackpad This option sets your Pointer speed. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Language and input . 2. Ta p Pointer speed then drag the slider to the right to go faster or to the left to go slower . 3. Ta p OK to save your sett ing. Cloud This feature allo ws you to use exte rnal cloud stora ge solutions to synchronize your d[...]

Changing Y our Settings 135 4. Follow the on-s creen instruct ions to sync your phone content with your Dropbo x account. Back up and reset The Back up and reset opt ion allows you to ba ck up your data, accounts, and other settings to Google servers; automatically restore your phone; and reset your phone settings to th e factor y setting s. Back u[...]

136 Wa rning! Performing a Factory data reset will erase all data from your phone’s internal st orage, including your Google account, s ystem and ap plication data and settings, and downloaded app lica tions. It will not erase current system software, bundled app lications, and external SD card files such as music and photos . Accounts This menu [...]

Changing Y our Settings 137 4. As required, tap the chec kbox beside each data ty pe to enable or disable synchronization. 5. T ap Sync now to synchronize all selected data. Y ou can tap Cancel sync to stop the synchronization at any time. System Motion The Motion settings allow you to set up va rious Motion activation services. For more informatio[...]

138 • Advanced settings : Allows you to acc ess additional settings for Quick gl ance, Gyr oscope calib ration, Tilt to zoom, Pan t o move icon, and Pan to brows e images. • Learn about mo tions : Provides ad ditional help on usi ng the different motions . • Palm swipe to captu re : Y ou can capture any on-scr een information swi ping across [...]

Changing Y our Settings 139 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Accessory . 2. T ap Dock sound to play sounds when insertin g or removing the phone from the dock. 3. T ap Audio output mode to use exte rnal speake rs when the phone is docked. 4. T ap Desk home screen display to au tomaticall y show desk home screen wh en the device is dock[...]

140 2. Ta p Auto-rotate screen to allow automatic switc hing of the display orientation when you rotate the phone. 3. Ta p t h e Screen timeout option to set the time delay before the screen turns of f when idle. 4. T ap the Speak passwords option to have the phone read out password informat ion. 5. Ta p t h e Answering/ending calls option to be ab[...]

Changing Y our Settings 141 14. T ap the T urn off all sounds field to mute every sound made by the device durin g taps, select ions, notifications, etc. 15. T ap the T a p and hold delay field to select a time inter val for this action. Choose fr om: S hort, Medium, or Long . De v eloper options Use the Developer options to set options f or applic[...]

142 Allow Moc k Locations This setting is used by developers when dev eloping location-based application s. Note: This setting is used for de velopment purposes. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Developer options . 2. Ta p Allow mock locat ions to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appea rs in the check box. Sele[...]

Changing Y our Settings 143 • Disable hardware over lays : Always use GP U for screen compositin g. • Force GPU rendering : Assigns rendering op erations t o the GPU. Monitoring Configure the user interface by settin g the behavior for the way the screen behaves when usi ng applic ations or displaying data. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Sett[...]

144 •S t a t u s : displays the batt ery status , the level of the ba ttery (percentage) , network, signal str ength, mob ile network type, service sta te, roaming status, mobile network state, t he phone number fo r this devi ce, ERI ver sion, IMEI numbe r , IMEISV , IP address, Wi-Fi MAC address, Bluetooth ad dress, Serial numb er , Up time, an[...]

Changing Y our Settings 145 5. When updating software, once t he update file is downloaded, you can postpone the update for a certain period of time on the start screen. If you want to resume the update before the select ed time, tap Continue update .[...]

146 Section 9: Connections This section desc ribes the variou s connections yo ur phone can make including ac cessing the In ternet with your Browser , Wi-Fi, Bluetooth , and Connecting your PC. Inter net The Browser is your access to the mobile web. This section explains how to navigate the Browser and introdu ces you to the basic features. Access[...]

Connections 147 • Add shortcut to home : allows you to add a sh ortcut to your Home screen. • Sha re page : allows you to share th e page using Gma il or as a message. • Find on page : allows you to searc h in the current page. • Desktop view : allows you to ass ign the b rowser to d isplay th e current page in the desktop vi ew (to close l[...]

148 Note: Any downloaded files will be preserved and will stay on your device after you exit the incognito mode. T o add a new i ncognito window: 1. From your browser window , tap ( Windows ) ➔ ( Incognito ). 2. A new browser window displays. Note: The incognito icon appears in the upper-left of the new browser window while you are in this mode. [...]

Connections 149 •O p e n : Opens the webpage of the selec ted bookmark. • Open in new window : Opens the webpa ge in a new window. • Edit bookm ark : Allows you to edit the nam e or URL of th e bookmark. For more information, refer to “Editing Bookmarks” on page 14 9. • Add shortcut to home screen : Adds a shortcut to the bookmarked web[...]

150 1. From the any webpage, press ➔ Settings ➔ Privacy and security ➔ Clear all cookie data . 2. At the Clear prompt, tap OK to delete the cookies or ta p Cancel to exit. Using yo ur Histor y The History list prov ides you with a list of the most recently visited websites. These ent ries can be used to return to previously unmarked web pages[...]

Connections 151 • Show se curity warnings : Notifies you if t here is a security issue wit h the curre nt website. • Accept co okies : Allows sit es, that require co okies, to save and read co okies from your devi ce. • Clear all cookie data : Delete s all curren t browse r cookie f iles. • Reme mber f orm dat a : Allows the device to st or[...]

152 • Allow multiple tabs per app: Allows you to u se multip le navigati on tabs per app lication. • Enable plug-ins : Allows t he downloa d of plug-ins such as Adobe Flash. • Default storag e : Allows you to set you r default storag e to Phone or Memory C ard. • Website settings : View advanced settings for indiv idual websites . • Defau[...]

Connections 153 an existing and accessible Wireless Access Point (W AP). These W APs can eith er be Open (un secured) or Secured (requiring knowledge of the r outer na me and password). T ur ning Wi-Fi On By default, your device’ s Wi-Fi feature is turned of f. Turning Wi-Fi on makes your device able to discover a nd connect to compatible in-rang[...]

154 2. Ta p ➔ WPS push button . 3. Press the WPS button on your router within 2 minutes. Connect with a WPS PIN 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. Ta p ➔ WPS PIN entry . 3. Enter the indicated PIN on your Wi-Fi router . The setup can take two minutes to complete. T ur ning Wi-Fi Off 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Setting[...]

Connections 155 T o access the Advanced Wi-Fi menu: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings ➔ Wi-Fi . 2. Press ➔ Advanced . For more information, r efer to “Ad vanced W i-Fi Setti ngs” on page 109. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct allows device-to-device con nections so you can transfer large amounts of da ta over a Wi-F i connection. Note: See [...]

156 4. The other device will rec eive a prompt to receive the information and must tap Accept . 5. The file is transferred and t he other device will receiv e a screen notification t hat a Wi-Fi file has been received. Note: Files transferred to your device can be fo und in My fil es ➔ sdcard0 in the ShareVia Wifi folder . Dep ending on the other[...]

Connections 157 T o turn Bluetooth off: 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Settings . 2. T ap the ON/OFF slider , located to the right of the Bluetooth field, to turn Bluetoot h OFF . Bluetooth Status Indica tors The following icon shows your B luetooth c onnection sta tus at a glance: Display s when Blue tooth is active. Bluetooth Settings The Bluet[...]

158 Pairing Bluetooth De vices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between yo ur device and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey , allowing for fast, secure connections while by passing the discovery and authentication process . T o pair your device with another Bluetooth dev ic[...]

Connections 159 Sending Contacts via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilit ies, you may be able to send p ictures, contact info rmation, or other items using a Bluetooth connec tion. Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must firs t be enabled, and th e recipient’ s device must be vi sible. 1. V erify your Bl[...]

160 Note: If you are a Windows XP user , ensure that you have Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer . Also, ens ure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media Player 10 or higher installed on your comput er. Connecting as a Storage Device Y ou can connect your d evice to a PC as a removable disk and access the file dir[...]

Applicat ions 161 Section 10: Applicatio ns This section contains a description of each application that is available in the Apps Menu, its function, and how to navigate through that particular applic ation. If the application is already described in anoth er sectio n of this u ser manual, then a cross reference to that particul ar section is provi[...]

162 Important! Y ou must connect both of your communicating devices to the same Wi-Fi netw ork and log in to an active/registered Samsung acc ount to use this application. For more information se e “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 109 and see “C reating a Samsung Account” on pa ge 6. Important! The Samsung acco unt manages y our access information [...]

Applicat ions 163 • Refresh: refresh the Regi stered storage and Regi stered devices l ists. • Register storage : allows you to receive and play back media stored externally (server , laptop, etc.) directly on your device by allowing you to add a Web storage service for streaming content. • My account : opens the Sync settings menu. • Setti[...]

164 Note: If you are using another Web st orage service, log into that service firs t before using AllShare Play . 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ AllShare Play . 2. From the main s creen, select ( Add storage ) and then tap on the media that you would like to share. 3. If this is your first time t o use the service, set up a new account by tappin[...]

Applicat ions 165 7. On a target device (e.g., Internet TV) select the on - screen Allow button t o continue. Note: At this stage y our device is reque sting access to share media with the exter nal sour ce. 8. Confirm ( AllShare Controller enabled ) appears in the Notification area at th e top of the device to indic ate you are using your device a[...]

166 2. Enter the first number using the on-screen numeric keys. 3. Enter the operation f or your calculation by tapping the corresponding on-screen arithme tic function key . 4. Enter the s econd numb er . 5. T o view the result, tap equals ( = ). 6. T o view calculator history , tap located at the top of the calculator buttons. A history of your p[...]

Applicat ions 167 Alarm This feature allows you to set an alarm to ring at a spec ific time. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Clock ➔ Alarm ➔ Create alarm . The following opt ions display: •T i m e : tap ( Up ) or ( Down ) to set the new time for the alarm to sound. T a p AM or PM. • Alarm repeat : use this option to set the r epeating stat[...]

168 2. T ap the alarm or alarms yo u wish to delet e. A green checkmark will appear next to each selection. T ap Select a ll to delete all ala rms. 3. Ta p Done . Wo r l d C l o ck World Clock allows you t o view the time in other parts of th e world. World Clock displays ti me in hundreds of dif ferent cities, within all 24 time zones around the w[...]

Applicat ions 169 2. The Minutes field is highlighted and set to 1 minute. Use the keypad to set the number of minut es you want. 3. If required, ta p the Hours field to set hours and the Seconds field to set secon ds. 4. T ap Start to begin the timer and tap Stop to pause the timer . 5. After stopping, ta p Restart to continue or tap Reset to set [...]

170 2. Ta p t h e Internet downloads tab to see all of the downloads you have made from the Browser . 3. Ta p t h e Other downloads tab to see all other downloads. 4. Ta p Sort by size to see your downloads so rted in size order . 5. Ta p Sort by date to see your downloads sorted in time order . Dropbox Dropbox is a f ree service that let s you bri[...]

Applicat ions 171 2. Read the Disclaimer and touch Con firm . 3. T ap to display the following options: • Uninstall : T ouch this opti on to uninstall a prev iously insta lled game. • Legal notices : Displa ys Game Hub l egal info rmation. 4. T ouch a game and follow the on-screen instruction s. Gmail Gmail is a web-based email service. Gmail i[...]

172 6. T o begin sharing, your device will prompt you to create a PIN. Anyone wanting to join the Group Cast will need to enter this PIN. Enter yo ur desired PIN and touch Done . 7. The sharing session starts. J oin a Group Cast Session 1. T ouch Apps ➔ AllShare Play . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Join Group Cast . A list of sessions appe ars. 3. T ouch th[...]

Applicat ions 173 Maps Depending on your location, y ou can view b asic, custom, a nd satellite maps and local business info rmation, including locations, contac t information, and drivin g directions. Y ou can also post public messages about a lo cation and track your friends. Important! Before using Google Maps you must have at least an active da[...]

174 • Layers : Layers ar e additional items th at you can have displayed on your map. They include Traffic, Satellit e, T errain, Transit Lines, Lati tude, My Ma ps, Bicycli ng, and Wi kipedia. 3. Press to display the follow ing options: • Clear Map : allows you t o remove all marki ngs and laye rs from the map. • Make available o ffline: let[...]

Applicat ions 175 Music Player Music Player allows you to pl ay music files that yo u have stored on your phone and memory card. Y ou can also create playlists. For more in formation, refer to “Music Player” on page 78. My Files My Files allows you to manage your s ounds, images, videos, bluetooth files, Android files, and other da ta in one co[...]

176 Note: Different folders may ap pear depen ding on how your phone is config ured. Navig ation Navigation is an internet-connected GPS navigation syst em with voice guidance. Y ou can type or speak your destination. Note: For voice-guided navigation, you need to install text-to- speech support from the Play Store . T o receive better GPS signals,[...]

Applicat ions 177 – T raffic view : displays r eal-time traffi c conditions so you can plan the fastest route. – Satellite : allows you to see you the map as a sat ellite image . – Parking : allows you to see reg istered parkin g areas. – Gas st ations : allows you to see regist ered gas stations. – A TMs & banks : allows you to see r[...]

178 Phone The Phone application allows you to access t he dialer keypad, call logs, and favou rites. For more informat ion, refer to “Call Function s” on page 43. Play Books With Google Play Books, you ca n f ind more than 3 million free e-books and hundreds of thousa nds more to buy in the eBookstore. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Play Book[...]

Applicat ions 179 Pola ris Office 4.0 Polaris Office Mobile for And roid is a Microsoft Offi ce compatible office su ite. This application provides a centra l place for managing your documents online or of fline. The application can also open Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) fi les. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔  ( Polaris Office ). 2. Re[...]

180 • T ravel : Y ou can create trav el essays. • Memo : Y ou can create memos. • Birthday : Create a birt hday mess age. Create a note 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ S Note . 2. T ap and tap a template. Enter text or draw a s ketch. 1. Switch between View and Edit modes. 2. Draw a sketch; change the pen se ttings (double-tap). 3. Use produ[...]

Applicat ions 181 Chang e the pen attrib utes T o change the pen type, line thi ckness, or pen colour while creating a note , double -tap . 1. Change the pen t ype. 2. Change the line thickness. 3. Change the pen c olour . 4. Save the current s ettings as a pen profile. 5. Delete preset pe n profile. 6. Open preset pen profile. Change the text a tt[...]

182 Use productivity tools T o use the productivity tools while creating a note, double-tap and select a tool. • Formula match : Convert a handwritten formula to a typeset formu la. • Shape match : Convert shapes you have dra wn. • Handwriting-to-text : Convert a handwritten note T utorial for handwritten for mulas and figures Write a formula[...]

Applicat ions 183 When you draw an arrow , draw the body of the arrow first. When you draw the head of an arrow , draw it in one stroke. View notes 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ S Note . 2. Select to search for a note (if necess ary). 3. Select a note . While viewing the note, use the following options: • T o zoom in, place two fingers on the [...]

184 • T o add a tag , press and select Add tag . 5. Select Save . Synchronize notes Y ou can synchronize your n o tes with Goog le Docs or Everno te. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ S Note . 2. Press and select Sync ➔ Google Docs or Evernote . 3. Select notes to sync ➔ Sync . T o synchronize all notes, se lect Sync all . 4. Enter your email [...]

Applicat ions 185 1. Draw a sketch; change the pe n settings, s uch as the pen type, line thickness, or pen colour (do uble-tap). 2. Enter text with the keyb oard. 3. Erase your text or sketch; ch ange the eraser thic kness or clear your input (double-tap ). 4. Undo your last action. 5. Redo your last action. S Planner With S Planner , you can con [...]

186 • Delete : allows you to dele te All events, All events before today , or an indivi dual even t. •S e a r c h : allows you to searc h within your cur rent events. •S y n c : allows you to sync hronize your calen dar with one or all of your ac counts. This option on ly appears when an acco unt has been opened. • Settings : displays a lis[...]

Applicat ions 187 15. T ap Quick responses to edit d efault qu ick resp onses fo r emailing guests. 16. T ap Swipe with two fingers to change the way even ts are displayed when swipe d. S Suggest This application provides on-screen recommendations for applications that are specifically supported and made for use on your device. Note: Access to this[...]

188 10. Read the information on the Help screen, then tap Finish . 11 . At the S V oice screen, say “Hi Galax y” to wake up S voice. 12. Speak into the phone and follo w the on-screen instructions. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps is a market place designed to provide a variety of mobile applic ations esp e cially developed and carefully selected for [...]

Applicat ions 189 Settings This application accesses the sound and pho ne settings for your phone. It includes such se ttings as: display , security , memory , and any extra settings associat ed with your phone. For more information, r efer to “Changing Y our Settings” on page 109. Ta l k Google T a lk is a free Windows and web-based applicatio[...]

190 5. Press to display the following options: •S h a r e v i a : allows y ou to share your recordin g using Bluetooth, Dr opbox, Email, Gmail , Group Cast, Messagi ng, or Wi-Fi Direct. • Delete : allows you to dele te 1 or more voice recordi ngs. T ap the recordings to del ete and tap Delete . • Rename : allows you to rename your recordin gs[...]

Applicat ions 191 Y ouT ube Y ouTube™ is a free online video streaming service. Y ou can use it to view and share videos. Note: Y ouTube is a data-inte nsive feature. It is recommended that you use WI-Fi connec tion or a large data plan to avoid additional data charges. 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ Y ouT ube . 2. T ap the search field to sear[...]

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Health and Safety 193 Section 11: Health and Safety Getting the Most Out of Y our Reception K eeping T a bs on Signal Strength The quality of each call you make or receive depends on the signal strength in your area. Y our phone informs you of the current signal strength by displa ying a number of bars next to the signal strength icon. The more bar[...]

194 When using y our phone in t he car: • Get to know your phone and its features, such as speed dial and re-dial . • When available, use a h ands-free device. • Position your phone within easy reach . • Let the person you ar e speaking to know you are driving. If necessary , suspend the call in heavy traffic or ha zardous weather condition[...]

Health and Safety 195 could cause an explosion or a fire resulting in bodi ly injury or even death. These areas are often , but not always, clearl y marked. These areas incl ude: • Fueling areas such as gas stations. • Below deck on boats. • Fuel or chem ical transfer or storage fac ilities. • Areas where the air contains chemicals or parti[...]

196 • It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides accep table performance. When used corre ctly , the battery can be recharged hundreds of times before it needs replacing . • Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long p eriods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules: – Less than one month: -4º F[...]

Health and Safety 197 installation; if t his equipment d oes cause ha rmful interference to radio or television recept ion, which can be det ermined by turning the equipment of f and on, the user is e ncouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient/relocate the receiving an tenna. • Increase the[...]

198 Owner’s R ecor d The model number , regulatory num ber , and serial number are located on a na meplate insi de the battery compartmen t. Record the serial number in the sp ace provided below . This will be helpful if you need to contact us about you r phone in the future. Model: SGH-I317M Serial No.:[...]

199 Inde x A Abc mode 62 About Device 143 Account Settings 136 Accounts 13 9 Add accounts 139 Adding a New Contact Idle Screen 66 Address Book 66 Adding a New Contact 66 Adding Pauses to Contact Numbers 67 Copying a contact to t he Phone 76 Copyin g Contac ts to Ph one 76 Copying Contacts to SIM Card 75 Deleting Contacts from SIM card 76 Dialin g a[...]

200 Deleting 149 Editing 149 Using 148 Books Play Books 178 C Calculator 165 Call Functions 43 3-Way Calling (Multi-Party Calling) 52 Address Book 46 Adjusting the Call Volume 50 Answering a Call 46 Call Back Missed Call 48 Call Duration 50 Call Log 47 Call Waiting 54 Correcting the Number 44 Dialing a Recent Number 44 Ending a Call 44 Internationa[...]

201 Creating a Corporate Email Account 102 Creating Additiona l Email Accounts 103 Switching Between Email Accounts 103 Emergency Calls Making 44 With SIM 44 Without SIM 44 Entering Text 61 Changing the Te xt Entry Mode 62 Using 123Sym Mode 63 Using Abc Mode 62 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 63 F Featured Apps 170 Find my mobile 127 Flight mode 112 Flip[...]

202 Internatio nal Call 43 Internet 146 J Joining Contacts 70 K Keyboard Input Methods 131 Keyboard settings 131 Keypad Changing Text Input 62 Kies via Wi-Fi 114 L Landscape 61 Language and keyboard set tings select lo cale 130 Local 172 Locatio n servic es settin gs 124 Lock Screen Camera Quic k Access 126 Clock 125 Dual Clock 125 Ripple Effect 12[...]

203 MP3 78 MP4 78 WMA 78 Music Player 78 adding music 80 creating a playlis t 80 removing music 80 Music square 81 Mute 51 , 54 My Files 175 N Navigation 176 command keys 27 context -sensit ive menus 27 terms used 27 touch gestures 27 Navigation Options 176 Negative Colors 140 NFC 160 O One-handed operation 130 Owner informati on 126 Owner’s Reco[...]

204 device administration 128 trusted credentials 129 Service Dialing Numbers 76 Settings 109 Shortcuts 17 Signal strength 193 SIM card installation 2 Installing 2 SIM card lock 128 SIP account 59 Snooze 167 Software Update 144 Speakerphone Key 53 Specific Absorption Rates 19 7 Speech 133 Stopwatch 168 SugarSync Setup 163 Swap 52 Symbol/Numeric mod[...]

205 WPS 110 , 153 Y YouTube 191[...]