Samsung Vibrant SGH-t959 manual

PORT ABLE QU AD-B AND MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference.[...]

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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 5 Battery Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Power Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

2 Contacts Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 The History Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 The Updates Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

3 Feeds and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 GoGo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Android Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 USB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 44 Accounts & syncronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1[...]

Getting Started 5 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section explains how to get started wi th your phone by installing and charging the batter y , installing th e SIM card and optional memo ry card, a nd setting up your voice mail. Before using your phone for the firs t time, you’ll need to install and charge th e battery and insta ll the SIM card[...]

6 Installing the SIM card: 1. Carefully slide t he SIM card into the SI M card socket until the card clicks into place. Ma ke s ure that the card’ s gold contacts face into the phone and that the upper -left angled corner of the card is positioned as sh own. 2. To remove the SIM card , carefull y slide the S IM card o ut of the SIM card socket. N[...]

Getting Started 7 R emo ving the Memor y Card 1. Remove the phone’ s back cover . 2. Gently pres s the edge of the mem ory card with your thumbnai l until y ou hea r a c lick so und (rel easing the card from the slot), the n pull the memor y card out of th e slot. Batter y Before using your phone for the fi rst time, instal l the bat ter y and ch[...]

8 R em o ving the Batter y 䊳 Grip the battery at the top end (1) and lift it up and out (2). Charging the B atter y Y our phone is powered by a rechar geable Li -ion battery . A wall charger , which is used for charging the batter y , is included with your phone. Use only approved batteries and chargers. Ask your local Samsung de aler for further[...]

Getting Started 9 Note: This illustration displays both the correct and incorrect orientation for connecting the charger . If the charger is incorrectly connected, damage to the accessor y port will occur therefore voiding the phone’ s warranty . Y our touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger or a non-metallic stylu[...]

10 • Close any applications that may be running in the background (such as Music Player). T o use the P ower Control shortcut bar: 1. From the Home screen, touch a nd hold an empty area until the Add to Home screen menu displays. 2. T ouch Android Widgets ➔ P ower Control . The P ower Control shortcut is added to the second panel of the Home sc[...]

Getting Started 11 3. T ouc h Pow e r Of f . Locking a nd Unlock ing the Phone By default, the phone locks when the backlight turns off. 䊳 Swipe the gl ass on the front of the screen to the right to unlock the phone. Note: Y ou can choose to configure lock settings to prevent unauthorized use of your phone. For more information, refer to “Setti[...]

12 3. Fo llow the on-screen instructio ns to create a Go ogle Account. – or – If this is not t he first time you are starting the phone, touch ➔ Google Mail . Note: If you already have a Google account, you only need to sign in. R etrie ving y our Google Account Pass w ord A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you [...]

Getting Started 13 Accessing Y our V o ice Mail Y ou can access your V oice Mail by either pres sing and holding the key on the keypad, by using the phon e’ s Applica tion icon, then t ouching the V oice Mail applicati on. T o access V oice Mail usin g the menu: 1. From the Home s creen, touch and touch and hold the key until the phone dials voic[...]

14 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines key features of your phone. It also describes the phone’ s keys, screen and the icons that display when the phone is in use. F ea tures of Y our Phone Y our phone is lightweight, ea sy-to-use and offers many significant features. The f ollowing list outlines a few of the features incl [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 15 The foll owing list correlate s to the il lustratio ns. 1. USB P ower/Accessory connector allows you to connect a power cable o r option al access ories such as a USB/data cable. 2. Strap holder is used to connect a carrying strap to the phon e. 3. V olum e key allow s you to adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (wi[...]

16 8. Back key redisplays the previous sc reen or c lears entries. 9. Displ ay shows all t he informatio n needed to opera te your phone, such as the connectio n status, received signal strength, phone batter y level, and time. 10. P ower/End key ends a ca ll or switch es the phone off and on. Press and hold for seconds to turn off Silent or Airpla[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 17 Phone Display Y our phone’ s display provides in formation ab out the p hone’ s status, and is t he inte rface to the featur es of you r phone. The display indicates your connection status, si gnal strength, batter y status and ti me. Icons display at the top of the phone when an incoming ca ll or message is re ceiv[...]

18 Indicates that the Flight Mo de is active. Y ou cannot send or receiv e any calls or ac cess onlin e information. Displays when there is no SIM card in the phone. Displays when there is a system error or al ert. Displays when a call is in progress. Displays whe n a call is on hold . Displays wh en the speak erphone is on. Displays when Call f o [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 19 For more details on configuring your p hone’ s settings, see “Changing Y our Settings” on page 128. Noti ficati on Bar The Notif ication Bar inc l udes a pull- down list to show information about processes that are running, recent notifications, and more. T o display the Status indicator: 䊳 On the Home screen, t[...]

20 Clearing Notifications T o clear all notifications fro m the Notifica tion panel: 1. From the Home screen, touch th e Notification Bar unti l the pull-down displays, then drag down vertically . 2. T ouch Clear all . The notifications are cl eared from the panel. Home Screen The Home screen is the starti ng point for using the applications on you[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 21 Adding and De leting Home Pag es Y our phone comes with seven Ho me screens. Y ou can delete Home screens and then add Home screens later if you want. T o delete a Home scre en, foll ow these steps: 1. T ouc h to di splay the Home screen . 2. T ouc h ➔ Edit . 3. Scroll to the Home screen you want to delete. 4. T ouc h[...]

22 6. T ouch to return to the main Home screen. Custom izing the Ho me Screens Y ou can customize the Home scre ens (panels) to display the Samsung Widgets, Andr oid Widgets, Shortcuts, F olders, or Wallpapers that you frequently use. F or example, one Home screen could co ntain the Music Player application and other forms of media, while anot her [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 23 Adding and R emo ving Primar y Shor tcuts The device comes with four Prim ary shortcuts: Dialer , Contacts, Messaging, Applica tions, and Ho me. Y ou can replace the Dial er , Contacts, and Messaging shortcuts with othe r applications so you access the short cuts that are most frequently used. T o replace an application[...]

24 The follow ing a pplica tions are a vaila ble: Accounts sync. Using the Add Accounts sync application you can add applications and determine whi ch type o f account information you want to synchr onize wit h your Contac t list. For more informat ion, refer to “Accounts & syncr onization” on page 145. Add to Home This shortcut allows you [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 25 Audio P ostcard In this menu you can select a frame, take a picture and then record a voice message up to on e minute long and sen d it as an Audio Postcard. Fo r more informat ion, refer to “Sending an Audio Postcard” on p age 73. Av atar Avatar is prel oaded on the SD card inc lud ed with this device. Just insert [...]

26 Contact s The default storage location for saving phone numbers to your Contacts List is your p hone’ s built-in m emory . For more information, refer to “Con tacts List” on page 58 . Daily Briefing With Daily Briefing you can mo nitor the weat her , financia l information, news, and your schedule from one convenient location. For more inf[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 27 Kindle Using your 3G connection you can d ownload books through the Kindle application with no annua l contracts, monthly fees, and no hunting for hotspots. Fo r more informat ion, refer to “Kindle” on page 99. Layar Layar works by using a combin ation of the mobile phone’ s camera, compass and GPS data to identif[...]

28 Messaging This application allows you to use the Short Me ssage Service (SMS) to send and re ceive short text messages to and from othe r mobile phones. Y ou can als o use the Multi Medi a Service (MMS) to c reate multimedia messages to send and receive from other mobile phones. For more informat ion, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages”[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 29 Settings This icon navigates to the sound and phone settings for your phone. It inc lud es such settings as: di splay , security , memory , and any extra setti ngs associated with your phone. Fo r more information, refer to “Changing Y our Settings” on page 128. Slacker Slacker offers free, internet rad io for mobil[...]

30 Vi de o P l a ye r The Video Player a pplica tion plays video files stored on your microSD card. For more informat ion, refer to “Using the Video Player” on page 87. Vi su a l Vo i ce ma i l Visual Voicemail enables use rs to view a list of people who left a voic emai l me ssage, and listen to the any message they want without being limi ted[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 31 Adding an app lication to the Home screen 1. From the Home s creen, touch and hold on an empty area until the Add to Home screen menu displays. 2. T ouc h Samsung Widgets , Android Widgets , Shortcut s , Folders , or W allpapers . For more informatio n refere to each of these procedures. R emo ving an application from t[...]

32 Add ing an Andr oi d W idget 1. From the Home screen, touch a nd hold an empty area until the Add to Home screen pop-up menu displays. Important!: A Google account password is required for Google a pplications. 2. T ouch one of the Android Widgets : Picture frame, Power Control, Se arch, Slacke r Radio, or Y ouT ube. The Android widget displays [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 33 Deleting a folder 䊳 From the Home s creen, touch, drag, and drop the folder you want to delete onto the Ap plica tion list. The Application list tab chan ges into a tr ash can symbol. Changing the Wallpaper 1. From the Home screen, touc h and hold an empty area until the Add to Home Screen menu displays. 2. T ouc h Wa[...]

34 Fe eds and U pdat es This application allo ws you to synchronize feeds and updates from F acebook , MySpace, a nd T witter display the m on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, swee p the screen to panel 3. The F eeds and Updates screen displays. Important!: T o synchronize feeds and updates you mu st sign in to the social networks in which you [...]

Understanding Y our Phone 35 11. After synchornizing accounts you may want to link cont act information. F or more information, refer to “Linking Contact Information” on page 60. 12. The F eeds and U pdates screen upda tes with the la test feeds and updates from your social networks. 13. T ouc h in the top right corner of the screen to automati[...]

36 Navigating T h rou gh th e Home Scr een s Y our phone defaults with seven Home screens. Y ou can customize and place di fferent appli cations on ea ch of the home screens. 䊳 From the main Home scree n, sweep the screen le ft or right with your finger . The main Ho me Screen is loc ated in the middle with t hree Home scre ens on ei ther side. N[...]

Understanding Y our Phone 37 Na viga ting U sing Sub-M en us Sub-menus are available when you are at an y Home screen or have selected a fea ture or appl ication such as Phone, Contact s, Messaging, or Web. T o access a sub-menu : 1. T ouc h . A sub-menu displays at the bottom of the phone screen. 2. T ouc h an opti on. Access i ng Recentl y- Used [...]

38 T ouch or T ouch and Hold Use a brief touch to select items on the display or to enter tex t on the virtual Q WERT Y keyboar d. For example: touch an Application icon to open the appli cation. T ouch and hold an icon o r key to op en the availa ble option s, or to access a pop-up menu. F or exampl e: press and hold F rom the Home screen t o acce[...]

Memory Card 39 Section 3: Memor y Card Y our device lets you use a microSD ™ (SD) or microSDHC ™ card (also ref erred to as a me mory card) to expand availa ble mem ory space. This secure digi tal ca rd enable s you to exc hange images, music, and data betw een SD-compatible devi ces. This section addresses the features and op tions of your dev[...]

40 3. Connect the USB cable to the phone and connect the cable to the computer . As soon as the connectio n is establi shed a drive letter i s assigned to th e flash storage and the “ USB connected ” message displays at the top of the phone. 4. From the Home screen, pu ll down the No tific ati on window . 5. T ouch USB connect ed . Both the pho[...]

Memory Card 41 Factor y D ata R e set From this menu you can reset yo ur phone an d sound settings to the factory default settings. 1. From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Privacy . 2. T ouc h Factory data reset . This actio n erases all data from your p hone exc ept curren t system software and bundled ap plications, or S D card files such as mu[...]

42 Section 4: Call Functions and Co ntacts List This section describes features a nd functionality associated with making or answering calls, and the Contacts list, which is used to store contact informa tion. Displaying Y our Phone Number 䊳 T ouch ➔ Settings ➔ About phone ➔ Status . Y our phone number displays in the Phone number field. Ma[...]

Call Functions and Contacts List 43 Prefix Dialing When acti vated, this fe ature au tomatically prepends a string of numbers (such as an area code ) to any dialed number . This feature is usef ul for in ternational dia ling, or di aling withi n an area code where a ll the c alls you mak e for a peri od of tim e use one prefix. 1. From the Home s c[...]

44 Using the V oice Dialer V oice dialer is a voic e recogni tion soft ware used t o activate a wide variety of functi o ns on your phone. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch ➔ V oice Dialer . 2. When the Voice Dialer displays the “Listening” prompt, say one of the fo llowin g commands: • “Call J ohn D oe” • “Call John Doe at home,...?[...]

Call Functions and Contacts List 45 Tip : Y ou can create pauses longer than two seconds by entering multiple 2-sec pauses. 4. T ouc h . R edia ling the Last Nu mber The phone stores the numbers of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed if the caller is identi fied. T o recall an y of these numbers: 1. From the Home s creen, touch . 2. T ou[...]

46 4. T ouch ➔ Change order . 5. T ouch and hold an entry to ch ange, then drag and drop it on another location (number). 6. T ouch . R em o ving a Speed D ial Entr y 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. T ouch ➔ Speed dial . 3. The Speed dial screen a virtual keyp ad with the numbers 1 through 9. Important!: The number 1 is reserved for Voicem[...]

Call Functions and Contacts List 47 In Call Options Y our phone provides a number of featur es that are avail able for use during a call. Adjusting the Call V olume During a cal l, use the V olume keys on t he left side of the ph one, to adjust the earpiece volume. 1. T ouch t he Up volume key t o increase the vol ume level and the Down volume key [...]

48 2. T ouch Add call to dial the se cond call. 3. Dial the new phone numb er and press . T o switch betwe en the two calls: 1. T ouch Swap . The In call number turns g ray and displays On hold. T he active call displays a gr een background behind the number . T ur ning the Spe ak er phone on and off While on a call , you can use your Spea kerphone[...]

Call Functions and Contacts List 49 Cr eating a Memo During a Call During a call it may be necessary to record inform at ion (a Note ). 1. T ouc h ➔ Memo . 2. Use the keyboard to enter the no te then touc h Save . Automatic screen lock If you configured yo ur phone with the Au tomatic screen lock option, during a call your scre en locks to preven[...]

50 2. T ouch the number for the partic ipant in which you want to speak privately . Y ou can now talk priva tely to that person while the other participants can continue to co nverse with each other . If there is only one other part icipant, th at person is place d on hold. 3. T o return to the mult i-party call, touch the Join icon. All of the mul[...]

Call Functions and Contacts List 51 Viewing Missed Calls When you are unable t o answer a ca ll for an y reason, you can find out who is calling you, if th is service is a vailabl e, so that you can call the person back. The number of calls you missed displays on the home screen immediately af ter a call is misse d. T o view a missed ca ll immedia [...]

52 Section 5: Entering T e xt This section outlin es how to select the desired text input mode when entering characters into your ph one. This section also describes how to use the Swype key board to ease the text entry method. T ext Inp ut Methods There are three text i nput methods available: • Swype (default): Swype™ is a text input metho d [...]

Entering T e xt 53 Swype T ext Entr y Tips Y ou can access the SwypeT ips application and watch a video or tutorial on using Swype. Y ou ca n also use the follo wing Swype text entry tips. • Create a squiggle (like an S shape) to create a double letter (such as pp in apple). • T ouch and hold a key to view the pun ctuation menu then make a sele[...]

54 Operation settings Operation set tings pro vide acce ss to Swyp e operation parameters. • Display T race : sets the l ength of ti me the word t race line remains on-screen as you swipe ac ross the screen. Move t he slider between Shorter or Lon ger and touch OK. • Word Choice W indow : sets th e amount of time s the wor d choic e selec tion [...]

Entering T e xt 55 2. The keyboard is configured to default to Sa msung keypad and you can being ty ping. The S amsung Po r trait 3x4 Keypad Y ou can configure the Samsung keypad as a 3x4 keypad. 1. F rom the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Loca le and t ext ➔ Set default keyboard ➔ Samsung keypad . 2. F rom the d isplayed keyp ad, touch an[...]

56 Using XT9 Pr edictiv e T ext XT9 is a predictive text system th at has next-letter prediction and regional error correct ion, which compensates for users press ing the wrong keys on 3x4 keyboards. 1. Holding the phone in Portrait orie ntatio n, touch at t he bottom of the screen. The Samsung keypad settings screen displays. 2. T ouch the text fi[...]

Entering T e xt 57 4. T ouc h the te xt ent r y field and begin typing a word. A list of word options displays as you type. T o uch one of the words to replace the t yped word and continue until you complete the messa ge. Using the Android K eyboard The Android keyboard displays in two formats: Portrait and Landscape. These keyboar ds also inc lude[...]

58 Section 6: Contacts Contacts List This section explains how to use and manage your Contacts List. Y ou can save phone numbers to your phone’ s memory . Cr eatin g a Con tact The default storage loca tion fo r saving phone num bers to your Contacts List is your phone’ s built-in memory . Note: Before you can save a contact to the Phone, Conta[...]

Contacts 59 Finding a Contact Y ou can store phone nu mbers a nd their corresponding names onto either your SIM card or phone’ s built-in memory . They are physically separate but are use d as a single entity , called Contacts. Depending on the storage s ize of the pa rticular SI M card, th e maximum number of pho ne numbers the ca rd can store m[...]

60 Linking Contact Inf or mation Most people now mainta in multiple email accounts, soc ial networking login s, and other si mila r account info rmation. F or example, a Fa cebook a ccount logi n name mig ht differ from a corporate em ail acco unt login because the y are ma intain ed separately and for differ ent groups of people. This device can s[...]

Contacts 61 Unli nki ng a C onta ct 1. From the Home s creen, touch . 2. T ouch a contact name (the account name from which you want to unlink an entry). Note : typicall y this is the same contact with a diffe rent name or account informatio n. 3. T ouc h <number> linked contacts from the Linked Contacts area. 4. T ouch the min us sign next t[...]

62 Copying C ontact In formation to the SIM Card The default storage loca tion fo r saving phone num bers to your Contacts list is your phone’ s built-in m emory . This procedure allows you to copy numbers save d to the phone’ s memory , onto the SIM card. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. T ouch a Contact entry . 3. Press ➔ Copy to SIM an[...]

Contacts 63 8. After synchornizing accounts you may want to link cont act information. F or more information, refer to “Linking Contact Information” on page 60. My P rofil e My Profile is aut omatically ge nerated and can be updated to contain your contact informatio n. Y ou can send this Virtual Business Card (V -card) to other co ntacts as an[...]

64 Send ing an Em ail Note: Contacts must contain and email account and address before you can use the Send email feature. 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. Press ➔ More ➔ Send email . Contacts that contain an email address display . 3. T ouch the contact to which yo u want to send an email. A check mark displays ne xt to the sel ection. 4. [...]

Contacts 65 • Ser vice N umber s : disp lays the list of Ser vice Dial ing Numbers (SDN) assi gned by your ser vi ce provid er . T hese numbers i nclude emergenc y numb ers, custom er service numb ers and direct ory inquirie s. Sendi ng Conta ct Infor mation Us ing Bl uetoo th This option allo ws you send selected co ntact entr y informa tion to [...]

66 Groups Creat ing a New C alle r Gr oup 1. From the Home screen, tou ch . 2. T ouch the Groups tab. 3. Press ➔ Create group . 4. T ouch the Group Name field and use the o n-screen keypad to ent er a new group name then touch Save . For more informatio n, refer to “T ext Input Methods” on page 52. 5. T ouch Ringtone to choose an audio file f[...]

Contacts 67 4. Make modifications to the Group Name or Ringtone fields. For more informat ion, refer to “C reating a New Ca ller Grou p” on page 66. 5. T ouc h Save . T he Histor y T a b The History tab displays the call s, m essa ges, and e mails tha t were sent to and receiv ed from your contacts. 1. From the Home s creen, touch . 1. T ouc h [...]

68 Section 7: Messages This section describes how to send or receive dif ferent types o f messages. It also expla ins the features a nd functionality associated with messaging. Typ es of Messa ges Y our phone provides the following message types: • Te x t M e s s a g e s • Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Mes sages • Audio Po stcards ?[...]

Messages 69 3. If adding a re cipient fr om Recent, C ontacts, or Grou p, touch the c ontact to place a checkmark then to uch Add . The contact displays in the recipient f ield. Note: For the Group option, if the number of recipients is less than 10, all members in the group are added. Delete any unnecessar y members in the list by selecting the tr[...]

70 – Memo : allows yo u to tap on an exist ing Memo a nd add it to your message. • Add text : allows you to attach your namecard to your message. For more in formation , refer to “Attaching a Namecard to a Message” on page 70. • Insert smiley : displays a list of selectable Smiley icons to insert. •D i s c a r d : allows you to delete t[...]

Messages 71 Message Threads Sent and received text and pictu re messages are grouped into message threads. Threaded messa ges allow yo u to see all th e messages exchanged (sim ilar to a chat program) and displays a contact on the scre en. Message thre ads are list ed in the order in which they were received, with the latest message displayed at th[...]

72 Messaging Settings T o configure the settings for text mess ages, multimedia messages, Voice mails, and Push messages. 1. From the Home screen, touc h Messaging . 2. Press ➔ Settings . The following Messaging settings are available: Stora ge settings • Delete old messa ges : deletes old messages when the limit is reache d, rather th an overw[...]

Messages 73 Notification settings • Notification s : allows you to see message noti fications on your status bar . • Select ringtone : allows you to s et the ri ngtone for you r mes sage notific ations . •V i b r a t e : allow s you to se t your phon e to vib rate w hen t here is a message noti ficati on. F older View This screen displays you[...]

74 4. T ouch Next at t he Y our accounts screen. 5. At the promp name the account an d ente r a screen na me to identi fy yourself on this account. If y ou have already setup this account, skip to step 6. 6. Messages for this account displ ay on the Inbox tab. Y ou can also v iew P ersonal information fo r this acc ount, Receipts (if you setup the [...]

Messages 75 Signing into Google Mail 1. From the Home s creen, touch Applications ➔ Google Mail . Note: Y ou must sign in to your Gmail account in order to access Google Mail. 2. Sign in if you have a Go ogle account, or t ouch Create an account and touch OK . The Inbox loads conversations and email. R efreshing Google Mail 䊳 Press ➔ Refr esh[...]

76 Vi ewing an Gmail Mess a ge 1. From the Gmail Inbox, to uch a message to view. The follow ing opti ons are av ailable: •A r c h i v e : arch ives the select ed Email . • Delete : dele tes th e Em ail. •O l d e r : di splay s olde r Emai ls. 2. Press to select on e of th e following addit ional options: • Newer : displ ays ne wer emails. [...]

Multimedia 77 Section 8: Multimedia This section explains how to use the multimedia fea tures of your phone, incl uding the Camera/Camco rd er , Music Player , and how to manage your photos, images and s ounds. This section explains ho w to use the camera on you r phone. Y ou can take photographs and shoot video by usin g the built-in camera functi[...]

78 Note: The number of JPEG pictures remaining on the selected media appears in the upper -right of the screen. This is an a pproximate number of total pictures that can be taken at the current ima ge size. Camera and Camcor der Options Y ou can change options using your keypad in capture mode. The following sho rt cuts are avai lable: Note: The op[...]

Multimedia 79 4. Exposure : sets the total amount o f light allo wed to fall on the subject through the le ns sensor while taking a picture.T ouch and drag the slider to the l eft to dec reas e the value, or to t he right to increase the value. 5. Settings : displays two types of sett ings, C amera (first tab) and General settin gs (second tab). Ca[...]

80 • Metering : all ows you t o set how the c amera measur es or mete rs the light source: Centre we ighted, Spot, or Matrix. •A n t i - S h a k e : allows you to touch On to activate A nti- Shak e, or O ff to dea ctiv ate it. • Auto contrast : auto matica lly se ts the contra st. • Blink d etection : camera det ects the use r's blinks[...]

Multimedia 81 3. Def ault Dest. : ets the default destination for sending or saving videos. Sele ctions are : Recent reci pient, Phone Book, Online Al bum, New Email, or New Number . 4. Exposure : sets the total amount o f light allo wed to fall on the subject through the lens sensor while recording a video. T ouch and drag the sl ider to the left [...]

82 •M o r e : – Send to My Album Online : sends this p hoto to My Album Online. – Set De fa ult Destinatio n : sets the defaul t photo location to: Rece nt log, Phonebook, O nline album, Email a ddress, or Phone number . – Delete : deletes this photo. Video opt ions •S h a r e : allo ws you to shar e a video usin g All Share, Bl uetoot h,[...]

Multimedia 83 • Set home directory : allows you to choose and set the Home directory . Sele cting and U sing t he Pic tur es Fr om the Image viewer , you have access to both macro functions (zoom, c rop, and rotate) an d menu options. For more informatio n, refer to “Pictures and V ideos Image Viewer Opt ions” on page 81. Editing a Photo 1. F[...]

84 4. T ouch Save to assign the wallpaper image. T ouch Discard to stop without updati ng the wallpaper image. Using the Camcorder In addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a camcorder that also allows you to record, view , and send videos. Note: T o ensure the Camcorder can record the video, use an SDHC memory card. Shoot ing V ide [...]

Multimedia 85 • Share : lets you share the selected videos with Pica sa, Audio Postcard, AllShare, Messaging, Google Mail, Bluetooth, or Y ouT ube. • Create folder : create a new sub-folder in the cu r rent folder . • Delet e : allows you to dele te selected videos. T ouch the checkmark, to turn it green, ne xt to any file or folder you wan t[...]

86 Files Files allows you to manage your sounds, imag es, videos, bluetooth files, Androi d files, and other memo ry card da ta in one conven ient location. 䊳 From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Files . The following fo lders display: DCIM DCIM is the default l ocation fo r pictures taken by the device. These file s are actually stored in the .thum[...]

Multimedia 87 Opening t he Ga l ler y 䊳 From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Gallery . Note: If you stored your files in folders (directories) on the storage card, Galler y displays these folders as separate albums. The top left album contains all the pictures in the storage card. Viewing a Ph oto fr om the G aller y 1. From the Home s c reen, touch[...]

88 Usin g Medi a Hub 3. T ouch ➔ Media Hub . 4. At the Samsung Media Hub main page, touch UPD A TE . 5. Read the End-User License Ag reement (EULA) and touch Accept to continue or Dec line to exit. The Media Hub sc reen displays. 6. In order to rent or buy media, you must first create an account. Use the ke ypad to enter the re quired informa tio[...]

Multimedia 89 Music Play er The Music Player allows you to play music files st ored on the phone. Impo rtant!: Y ou must create and organize your playlist before you get started. The following characters cannot be used in the filename: < > “ ? / : * | When you first view the application, the Music librar y screen displays the following ta[...]

90 Creating a Playlist Before you can create a playlist you must navigate to the Music Library . From the Music Library screen, press ➔ Settings ➔ Music menu and touc h th e Playlist checkbox. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Music Player . 2. T ouch the Playlists tab. 3. Press ➔ Create . 4. T ype a name for this play li st in the field a[...]

Multimedia 91 5. T ouc h the Name field for the se lected playlist, ente r a new name for the play list then touch Done , then touch Save . Playing Music Files Y ou can play an individual track of music, or you can select music from a playl ist, or play an e ntire Album. Impo rtant!: This procedure assumes that a playlist was crea ted. If no playli[...]

92 4. T ouch the checkbox nex t to each music file you wa nt to delete, then touch Delet e . The music file (s) deletes. Assigning Music Files Y o u can choose to assign music files as a ringt one, Individual ringtone, or Alarm tone. Songs used for these types of assignments must be copie d to the phone. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Music P[...]

Multimedia 93 Y ouT ube Y ouT ube is a video sharing website on which use rs can upload and share videos, and view them in MPEG-4 format. 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Y ouT ube . 2. When the screen loads you can begin searching and viewing posted videos. 3. T ouc h ➔ More ➔ Watch in high qualit y if you prefer high quality output.[...]

94 Section 9: Applications and De velopment This section o utlines the v arious applica tions tha t are a vailabl e on your phone. Applications The Applications li st provides quick ac cess to all the avai lable applications on th e device. Applications ar e identified as either Samsung (specific) ap plications, or other applications. Samsung appli[...]

Applications and Devel o pment 95 AllShare This application wirelessly sync ronizes your Sa msung mobile phone with your TV , streams co ntent and even keeps tabs on who calls or sends text message s with real-time, on-screen monitoring. Samsung’ s AllShare make s staying connected easy . Impo rtant!: Y ou must activate Wi-Fi to use this applicat[...]

96 Buddies Now When you add contacts using the Buddies now screen the contacts are marked as Favorite s and display on this screen. Any updates made to their priv ate networking applications displays here, and you ca n comment or cal l them with one t ouch. 1. Use the Add to Home Screen ➔ Samsung Widgets to add Buddies Now to the Home screen. F o[...]

Applications and Devel o pment 97 Calendar With th e Calendar feat ure, you can consult th e calendar by day , week, or mont h, create events, a nd set an alarm to act a s a reminder . 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Calendar applica tion. The Calendar displays four tabs: •M o n t h : displ ays the Month vie w . •W e e k : displays the W e[...]

98 3. Scroll through the list of cities to find th e city you want to add, or touch the Search bar and use the keypad to enter a city in which to search. 4. T ouch the city you wa nt to add and touch Save . 5. Sweep the screen t o the left and touch the T ap to add stock field. 6. In the search bar , type a company name or stock symbol and touch . [...]

Applications and Devel o pment 99 Galler y The Galler y is where you view photos and play ba ck videos. For photos, you can also perform basic editing tasks, view a slideshow , set photos as wall paper or call er ima ge, and share as a picture message. For more informat ion, refer to “The Galler y” on page 86. GoGo Gogo, powered by Aircell, tur[...]

100 Layar The Layar Reality Browser sho ws what is around you by displaying real time digi tal informati on on top of the real world as seen through your mo bile phone. Thi s technology is ca lled Augmented Reality . La y ar augments the real world as seen through your mobile phone, based on you r location. How does Layar’ s Augmented Reality wor[...]

Applications and Development 101 Tip : When using Google Maps you can turn on Enable GPS satellites. Selecting GPS satellites allo ws you to locate places of interest at the street-level. However , thi s also requires a clear view of the sky and uses more batter y power . Openi ng M aps 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Maps application. 2. Pres[...]

102 Mar k et Android Market provides acce ss to downloadable applications and games to install on your pho ne. Android Market also al lows you to provi de feedback and c o mments abo ut an application, or flag an application tha t might be incompatible with your phone. 䊳 From the Home screen, touc h the Market application. For more informat ion, [...]

Applications and Development 103 Mini Diar y This application allo ws you to create a mini diary where you can add a photo, and text to describe an event or other memorable life ev ent. 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Mini Diar y applica tion. Any diary entries d isplay in a list. 2. Ta p Create diary . 3. Ta p T ap to add photo field to add a[...]

104 • Publis h : char ges may appl y when pu blis hing ( expor ting) . T ouch Y es then sele ct Facebook or MyS pace. • Send via MMS : attac hes this en tr y and s ends it as a mutli media messa ge. • Change photo : replace s the ph oto in t his ent r y by al lowi ng you to take a nother ph oto w ith u sing anoth er image. • Delete photo : [...]

Applications and Development 105 • Message usa ge : tracks the number of messages used and remain ing in you r plan. If yo u plan includ es unlimi ted messag es this settin g does n ot app ly . • Payment Reminder : alerts when your bill i s due. •P o w e r S a v e r : sends an al ert when th e batt er y level r eaches 30 percent efficiency . [...]

106 Settings This icon navigates to the so und and phon e settings for your phone. It includes suc h settings as: display , security , memor y , and any extra settings asso ciated with your phone. 䊳 From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings application. For more informat ion, refer to “Changing Y our Settings” on page 128. Slack er Slacker off[...]

Applications and Development 107 T he Sims 3 The SIMS™ 3 is an exci ting game where you c reate and customiz e the appearance and pers onality of your charact ers, then take them i nto an open-world environmen t. 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ The Sims 3 applica tion. 2. At the prompt, touch Install to insta l l this applic a tion. 3. T ouc[...]

108 Visual V oicemail Visual Voicemail enable s users to view a list of people who left a voicemai l message, and listen to the any messa ge they want without being l imited to c hronological order . 䊳 From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Vi s u a l Vo i c e m a i l app licat ion. For more informat ion, refer to “Visua l Voicema il” on pa ge 13.[...]

Applications and Development 109 Web Open the browser to start surfing the web. The browser is fully optimized and comes wi th advanc ed function alit y to enhance the Internet browsing feature on your phon e. For more informat ion, refer to “W eb” on page 112. Write and Go Use write and go to job down an idea, then decide what format you want [...]

110 4. Scroll down to view more of the developer’ s applications. Y o u can also email the developer here. 5. T ouch and hold a co mment to report a comment as Spam. Important!: If the selected applica tion requires access to data or control of a function on your p hone, Market displays the in formation the application will access. T ouch OK if y[...]

Applications and Development 111 Mana ge a ppl icati ons This feature allows you to ma nage and remove installed applica tions. Y ou can also view the amount of memory or resources used as well as the remaining memory and resources for each of t he a pplications on y o ur phone a nd clear the data, cache, or defaults. 䊳 From the Home s c reen, to[...]

112 Section 10: Connections Y our phone is equipped with feat ures that allo w you to quickly connect to the web. Web Y our phone is equipped with a Google browser to naviga te the mobile web. This section explai ns how to navigate the browser and use the basic features. Accessing the Internet T o access the Browser: 䊳 From the Home screen, touc [...]

Connections 113 Na vigating with the Bro wser 1. T o select an item, touch an ent ry . 2. T o scroll through a website, sweep the screen with your finger in an up or down motion. 3. T o return to the previous page, touch . Browser Options 1. From the h o me page, press to acc ess the following options: • New window : di splay s a new wi ndow so y[...]

114 2. T ouch a link to view the website. Add ing an d De let ing Wi ndows Y ou can have up to eight Internet windows open at one time. T o add a new window , follo w these steps: 1. From you r bro wser , tap ➔ New Window . 2. A new browser window displays. 3. Ta p ➔ Windows to see a list of all open windows. 4. T ap a listing to open up the In[...]

Connections 115 Adding Book marks 1. From the Home webpage, ta p ➔ Add . 2. Use the on-sc reen keypad to enter th e name of the bookmark and the URL. 3. Ta p OK . 4. Saved to bookmarks displays at th e bottom o f the page. Editing Bookmar ks 1. From the B ookmarks pa ge, to uch and hold th e bookmark you want to edit. 2. T ouc h Edit bookmark . 3[...]

116 Using M o st Visited The Most visited list provides you wit h a list of the mo st visited and bookmarked websit es. These entries are used to return to previously unmarked web p a ges. 1. From the Home webpage, tap ➔ . A list of your most frequent ly visited webpa ges displays. The most frequently visited web pages display at the top of the l[...]

Connections 117 • Accept cookies : Allows sites, t hat require cookies, to save and read cooki es from your device. • Clear all cookie data : Deletes al l current browse r cookie files. • Remember form da ta : Allo ws the devi ce to store data from any previou sl y filled ou t forms. Remove the checkm ark to disable thi s function . • Clear[...]

118 Blue tooth Status Indi cator s The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: Displays when Blue toot h is active. Displays when Bluetooth is connected (paired) and communicating. Bluetooth Se t tings The Bluetooth se ttings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device ’ s Bluetooth service, inc[...]

Connections 119 Pairi ng B luet ooth Device s The Bluetooth pairing process allows you t o establish trusted connections between yo ur device a nd an othe r Bluetooth device. When you pair dev ices, they sha re a passkey , al lowing for fast, secure connections while by passing the discovery and authentica tion process. Note: Pairing between two Bl[...]

120 Note: Disconnections are manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your phone or it is powered off. Deleting a P aired Bluetooth De vice Deleting a device from your list removes its “co nnection record” and upon reconnection wo uld require that yo u re-enter all the previous pairing information. 1[...]

Connections 121 3. T ouc h On under Unkn own sources to allow insta ll of non- Market applica tions. T ouch Off to disable installation of non-market applications. Wa rning!: Not all web applica tions are safe to download. In order to protect your phone and data, use Android Market to install web applications. For more information, refer to “Down[...]

122 3. Using an optional PC data cabl e, connec t the multifunctio n jack on your device to a PC with Windows Media Player installed. A pop-up window displays on the PC when connected. 4. Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music files. 5. Edit or enter your device’ s name in the pop-up window . 6. Select and dra g the music file s you want [...]

Connections 123 settings . 2. T ouc h the Wi- Fi field to a ctivate the featu re. A checkmark indicates that Wi-F i is ac tive. The device scans for avai lable in-range wire less networks and di splays them under Wi-Fi n e tworks on the same screen. Conn ecti ng to a W i- Fi Net work 1. T ouc h ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and networks ➔ Wi-Fi setti[...]

124 Deactiv ating Wi-Fi 1. T ouch ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and networks ➔ Wi- Fi settings . 2. Ta p t h e Wi-Fi field to dea ctivate the featu re. The checkmark grays. Note: Use of wireless data connections such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth can reduce batter y life and use times. Man uall y Scan for a Wi-Fi Ne tw or k 1. T ouch ➔ Settings ➔ Wirele[...]

Time Management 125 Section 11: Time Man a gement This section describes how you can manage time using time- relate d applica tions such as the Calendar , Alarm Cl ock, Analog or Digital c lock, and t he World c lock. Calendar With th e Calendar feat ure, you can consult th e calendar by day , week, or mont h, create events, a nd set an alarm to ac[...]

126 4. T ouch Calendar sync and touc h the th e type of gen eral synchornization sett ings you want. A chec k mark indicates selection. 5. T ouch Default vie w and touch a view. Selections are: Month , W eek , Day , or List . 6. T ouch Day view and touch a type. Selections are: Tim e gr i d , or Event list . 7. T ouch First day of week and touch Su[...]

Time Management 127 10. Slide the slider bar le ft or right in the Ala rm volu me field to decrease or increa se the alarm volume. A sa mple of the volume level play s. W or ld Clock This feature allows you to find out wh at tim e it is another part of world. T o access the W orld Clock: 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Alarm & Clocks and t[...]

128 Section 12: Changing Y our Settings This section explains the sound and phone sett ings for your phone. It includes s uch settings as: di splay , security , memor y , and any extra settings a ssociated with your phone. W ir eless and Netw or ks Usin g Fl ight mode Flight mode allows yo u to use ma ny of your phone’ s features, such as , Games[...]

Changing Y our Settings 129 Networ k Not if icati on By default, w hen Wi-Fi is o n, you receive notifications in the Status bar anytim e your phone detect s an a vailable Wi-F i network. Y ou can deac tivate this fea ture if you do not want to receive notif ications. 1. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and networks ➔ Wi-Fi s[...]

130 Bluetooth setting s In this menu you can activate Blue toot h, view or assign a device name, activate your phone so other Bluetoot h devices can discover it, or scan f or other , av ailable Bl uetooth devi ces with which to pair . Activ ating Bluetooth 䊳 From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and networks ➔ Bluetooth settings[...]

Changing Y our Settings 131 VPN settings The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and mana ge Virtual Private Netw orks (VPNs). Impo rtant!: Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one. Adding a VPN Before you add a VPN you must de termine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (P oint-to-P oint T unneling Prot ocol), L2TP (Lay er 2 T [...]

132 5. Set user certific ate. Note : A user certi ficate must be installed to use this setting. 6. Set CA ce rtificate. Note : A CA certifica te must be inst alled to use this setting. 7. Set the DNS sea rch domains. Mobile ne tworks Before you use applications such as Google Maps and find your locati on or search for place s of interest, you must [...]

Changing Y our Settings 133 Network Oper ators Using this f eature you can vi ew the curre nt network connectio n. Y ou can also scan an d select a ne twork operator ma nually , or set the network se lection to Automa tic. 1. From the Home screen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and networks ➔ Mobile networks . 2. T ouc h Network operators . The [...]

134 2. T ouch one of the f ollowing options: • Show my number : allow s you to sele ct how your ID is hand led whe n an outgo ing call is initiated. •A u t o r e j e c t : sets the phone t o automa ticall y rej ect i ncoming cal ls or messa ges. • Answering call : selects how your phone answers incoming call s. Enable Answeri ng mode, then se[...]

Changing Y our Settings 135 Impo rtant!: Not all SIM cards use a PIN2 code. If your SIM card does not, this menu does not display . The PIN2 code is provided by your carrier . Entering an incorrect PIN2 code could cause the phone to lock. Contact customer service for assistance. Changing the PIN2 Cod e 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Settings [...]

136 V o icemai l Y ou can view your voicem ail number from this menu. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Call settings ➔ V oicemail ➔ V oicemail . 2. T ouch V oi cemail number . 3. T ouch OK . HA C Mod e This menu is used to activate or deacti vate Hea ring Aid Compatibili ty for this device. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ [...]

Changing Y our Settings 137 Adjusting the Ring er v olume There are multiple way s to adjust the ringer volume. 1. From the Home screen, press the Down Volume key . – or – 2. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Sound and display . 3. T ouc h Ringer volume . 4. T ouch and drag the slider to adjust the sound for the Inco ming cal l vo [...]

138 Setting a N otification Ringtone 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Sound and display ➔ Not ificati on ring tone . 2. T ouch one of the ringtones and tou c h OK . A u dibl e T one Se ttin gs The Audible touch tone s and Audible select ion options are used when you use the dialing pad or ma king a screen selecti on. Each time yo[...]

Changing Y our Settings 139 Display Settings In this menu, you can change various settings for the display such as the font, orie nta tion, pop-up notifi cations, puzzle lock feature, animatio n, brightness, screen ti meout, power saving mode, and tv out settings. 1. From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Sound and display . The following o[...]

140 2. T ouch one of the f ollowing options: •T V o u t : to pl ay al l of th e phone' s vide o output through the TV-out feature. • TV system : to pl ay the phone's vi deo out through an analog TV video system converter (NTSC/P AL). Note: P AL or NTSC is usually used in Europe. Locatio n and Security The Location and Security settin [...]

Changing Y our Settings 141 3. Read the instructions then touch Next . 4. Read the instructions and touch Next when you are ready to draw a pa ttern. 5. Draw a pattern (conne cting at least four dots) then touch Continue . 6. Draw the pattern again to confirm and touch Confirm . The Unlock pattern is set. Activ ating R equire Pa t ter n T urning on[...]

142 Cred enti al Sto ra ge This option allows certain appl ications to ac cess secure certifica tes and other credentials. Certi ficates and cred entials can be installe d to the SD card and password protected. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Location and security . 2. T ouch Use secure credentials to activate thi s feature. A che[...]

Changing Y our Settings 143 Mana gin g Appli catio ns This feature allows you to manage installed applications. Y ou can view and control currently running services, or use the device for application development. Y ou can al so view the amount of memory or resources used as well as the remaining me mory and resources for each of the applica tions o[...]

144 Android Dev elopment 䊳 From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Applications ➔ Developme nt . Important!: These features are used for development purposes only . USB De bugging This feature is used for de velopment purposes only . Setti ng t he Device to Stay Aw ake T o share this devices internet with your laptop or computer through [...]

Changing Y our Settings 145 • Media player : connec ts your d evice to a PC in orde r to synchronize files wit h Window s Medi a Player . For mor e informatio n, refe r to “Synchronizing with Wi ndows Media Player” on page 121. • Mass storage : allows you to us e the onboard sto rage capacity of the phone to store and upload fil es. This op[...]

146 SD Car d & Phone Stor a ge From this menu you can view the memo ry allocat ion for the memory card as well as mo unt or unmount the SD card. For more information about mount ing or unmounting the SD card, see “Using the SD C ard” on page 39. T o view the memory alloc a tion for your external SD card: 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔[...]

Changing Y our Settings 147 Setin g up the Def ault K e yboar d There are two input methods a vailable: Sw ype and Samsung keypad. Swype is the default te xt input method, however , you can configure the phone to us e the Samsung keypad for predictive text, ABC mode , Symbols, or numb ers. 䊳 From the Home s c reen, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Locale a[...]

148 Sams ung K eyboard Settings From this menu you can set on-screen keyboard options. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Locale and text ➔ Set default keyboard ➔ Samsung keypad . 2. T ouch Samsung keypad ➔ Keypad types and select a text input method: • Qwerty Keypad • 3x4 Keypad 3. T ouch Writing lan guage and touch Automa[...]

Changing Y our Settings 149 6. T ouc h the Auto-append field to au tomat ically add predictions. 7. T ouc h the Auto-substitution field to au tomatica lly repl ace words that you are typin g. This option a ssists with correcting misspelled words. 8. T ouc h the Regional correction field. This opti on sets the device to a utomat ically correct misty[...]

150 Accessibility S ett ings This servi ce is able to co llect all the text you type, inc luding personal data credit card numbers except pass wor ds. It may also log your user inteface interactions. It comes from the applications such as KickBack, SoundB ack, and T alkBack. 1. From the Home screen, tou c h ➔ Settings ➔ Accessibility . 2. T ouc[...]

Changing Y our Settings 151 5. T ouc h Set tim e and use the plus or minus icons, set Hour , and Minute . T ouch PM or AM , the n touc h Set . 6. Optional: T o uch Use 24-hour format . If this is not selected the phone automatically uses a 12-hou format. 7. T ouc h Sele ct date format and touch the date forma t type. About Phone This menu contains [...]

152 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. T he phone automati cally updates wit h the latest a vailable software wh en you access th is option. 䊳 From Idle mode, touch ➔ Settings ➔ Software update . The phone automa tically [...]

Health and Safety Information 153 Section 13: Health and Saf ety Infor ma tion This section outlines the safety precautions associated with using your phone. These safety precau tions s hould be followed to safely use your phone. Health and Saf ety Infor mation Exposure to R adio Freque ncy (RF) Signals Cer tific ation Inf or ma tion (SAR) Y our wi[...]

154 Fo r bod y worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with an accessor y tha t contai ns no metal and t hat posi tions the handset a minimum of 1.5 cm from the body . Use of other accessor ies may not ensure comp liance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Autho rizatio[...]

Health and Safety Information 155 2. WARRANTY DISCLA IMER: PRO PER USE OF A TOU CH SCREEN HANDS ET If your handset has a touchscreen display , please note that a touchscreen res ponds best to a light touch from the pa d of your finger or a non-meta llic styl us. Using excessive force or a metall ic object when pressing o n the touchscreen may dama [...]

156 exposures are limited by F e de ral Communicatio ns Commission safety guidelines that were develope d with the advice of FD A and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is l oca ted at gre a ter distances from the user , the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person's RF exposure decreases rapi dly with increas[...]

Health and Safety Information 157 FDA belongs to an interagency w orking group of the fe deral agencies tha t have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ens ure coordinated efforts at t he federal level. The following agencies b elong to this working group: • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health • Environmental P[...]

158 However , none of th e studies can answer questions about long- term exposures, since the a verag e period of phone use i n these studies was around three years. What research is needed to decide whether R F exposure from wireless phon es poses a health risk? A combination of laborator y studies and epi demiological studie s of people actually [...]

Health and Safety Information 159 CTIA-funded research is condu cted th rough contracts to independent investigators. The in itial research will include both laboratory studies a nd studies of wirele ss phone users. The CRADA will al so include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the la test researc h developments arou[...]

160 Do hand s-fr ee kits for wireless phones reduce r isks from expos ur e to R F emis sion s? Since there are no known risks fr om exposu re to RF emissions from wireless phones, there is n o reason to believe that hands- free kits reduce risks. Hands-fr ee kits can be use d with wireless phones for convenienc e and comfort. These systems reduce t[...]

Health and Safety Information 161 sponsored by the Institute of El ectrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifie s test meth ods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so tha t no interference occurs when a person u ses a compatible phone and a compatibl e hearing aid at th e same time. Thi s standar d [...]

162 3. Position your wireless phone wi thin easy rea ch. Be able to access your wireless phone without removing your ey es from the roa d. If you get an incomi ng call at an inconveni ent time, le t your voice mail answer it for yo u. 4. Let the pe rson you are speaking with know you are driving; if necessary , suspend the call in heavy traffic or [...]

Health and Safety Information 163 "The wireless industr y reminds you to use your phone safely when driving." For more information, please call 1-8 88-901-SAFE, or visit our web-site www.ctia .or g . Impo rtant!: If you are using a handset other than a standard numeric keypad, please call 1-888-901-7233. Provided by the Cellul ar T elecom[...]

164 Y ou should follow som e comm onsense recomme ndations when using any portable audio device: • Set the volume in a quiet environment and se lect the lo west volume at which you can hear adequately . • When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking ne ar you or if the person sitting next to you can hear wh[...]

Health and Safety Information 165 Operating En vir onment Remember to follo w any special regula tions in force in an y area and always switch your phone off whenever it is f orbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfe rence or danger . When conne cting the phone o r any accessory to another d evice, read its user's guide for d etail ed s[...]

166 • Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there i s any reason to suspect that interference is taking place; • Should read and follow the directions fr om the manufacturer of you r implantable medical de vice. If you have any questions about using your wireless phone with s uch a device, consult your health care provider . Fo r more inform[...]

Health and Safety Information 167 A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use . A su m of 6 is considered for best use. In the abov e example, if a hearing aid meets th e M2 level ra ting and the wireless phone meets the M3 le vel rating, the sum of t he two values equal M5. This is synonymous for T ra tings. This should provide the hear ing[...]

168 V e hi cles RF signals may affect i mproperly installed or ina dequat ely shielded electronic systems in motor veh i cl es. Check with the manufac t urer or it s representati ve regarding your vehic le. Y ou should also consu lt th e manufact urer of any equipme nt that has been added to your veh icle. P osted Facilities Switch you r phone off [...]

Health and Safety Information 169 2. From the Home s c reen, to uch . Enter the emergency number for your present loca tion (for ex ample, 911 or other offi cial emergenc y number), then press . Emergency numbers va ry by location. If certain feature s are in use (call barri ng, for example), you may first need to de activa te those fea tures befor[...]

170 Other Impor tant Safety Inf or mation • Only qualified pe r sonnel should service the phone or insta ll the phone in a vehic le. Faulty installation or service may be dangerou s and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the dev ice. • Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly . ?[...]

Health and Safety Information 171 • T o ensure that the Hearing Aid Compatibility rating for your phone is maintained, secondary transmitters such as Bl uetooth and WLAN components must b e disabled during a call. F or more information, refe r to “T urning Blu e tooth On and Off” on page 117. • If your phone is equipped w ith an external an[...]

172 • If you use the phone near the network's base station, it uses less power; talk and standby time are greatly affected by the si gnal strength on the cellular netw ork and the parameters set by the network operator . • Fol low batter y usage, storage and charging guidelines found in the user’ s guide. • Batter y charging time depen[...]

Health and Safety Information 173 • Do not crush, puncture or put a high degree of pr essure on the battery as this can cause a n internal short-circuit, resulting in overheating. • Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations. In som e areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business tr ash may be prohibited. F or sa[...]

174 Section 14: W ar ranty Infor ma t ion Standard Limited War r anty What is Covered and For How Long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, LLC ("SAMSUNG") warrants to th e original purc haser ("Purchaser") that SAMSUNG's phones and accessories ("Products ") ar e free from de fects in material and workmanship und[...]

Warran ty Information 175 the batter y has been charged by a battery charger not specified or approved by SAMSUNG for charging the battery , (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, or (iii) the batter y has been used in equipment ot her than the SAMSUNG phone f or which it is specified. What are SAMSUNG's[...]

176 LAW , INCLUDIN G IF APPLIC ABLE THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILI TY AND FI TNESS FOR A P ARTICULA R PURPOSE, A RE HEREBY LIM ITED TO THE SAM E DURA TION OF TIME AS THE EXPRESS WRITTEN WARRANTY ST A TED HEREI N. SOME ST A TES DO N O T ALLOW LIMIT A TIONS ON HOW LON G AN IMPLIED W ARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE L IMIT A TION MA Y N O T APPL[...]

Warran ty Information 177 dealers of SAMSUNG are not auth orized to make modifications to this Limited Warranty , or make additional warranti es binding on SAMSUNG . Accordingly , additional statements such as dealer advertising or presentation, whether oral or w r itten, do not constitute warranties by SAMS UNG and should not be relied upon. Samsu[...]

178 3. LIMIT A TIONS ON END USER RIGHTS. Y ou may not reverse engineer , decompile, disassembl e, or otherwise attempt to discover the source code or algo rithms of, the Software (except and only to the extent that suc h activity i s expressly permitted by applicable law notwi thstanding this lim itation), or modi fy , or disable an y features o f,[...]

Warran ty Information 179 9. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTI ES. Y ou expressly acknowled ge and agree that use of th e Software is at your sole risk and that the entire risk as to satisfacto ry quality , performance, accuracy and effort is with you . TO TH E MAXIMUM EXTENT P ERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW , THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITH A[...]

180 11. LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY . No twithstanding any damages tha t you might inc ur for any reason whatsoever (inclu ding, without limita tion, all dama ges referenc ed herein and all direct o r general damages in cont ract or anything else), t he entire li ability o f Samsung under any provision of this EULA and yo ur exclusive remedy hereunde[...]

Warran ty Information 181 Impo rtant!: Please provide warranty information (proof of purchase) to Samsung’ s Customer Care Center in order to provide this service at no charge. If the warranty has expired on the device, charges may apply . Customer Care Center: 1000 Klein Rd. Plano, TX 75074 T oll Free T el: 1.888.987.HELP (4357) Samsung T elecom[...]

182 Inde x A Accessing voice mail 13 accessing recently-used appli cations 37 Accounts synchronizing with th e contacts list 63 Accounts and syncronization 94 Add to Home shortcuts 94 adding a shortcut to the Home screen 32 Android widget 32 Samsung widget 31 adding and rem oving home pages 21 primary shortcuts 23 adjusting call volume 47 Alarm set[...]

183 turning on and off 117 Browser adding bookmarks 115 deleting bookmarks 115 emptying cookies 115 etnering a URL 113 navigation 113 settings 116 C Cale ndar 125 creating an even t 125 settings 125 call answering a 42 ending a 42 Call Functions 42 Ending a Call 42 Making a Mult i-Party Call 49 pause dialing 44 call functions redialin g the las t n[...]

184 Deleting a contact 59 Display icons 17 Navigatio n 37 Status Bar 17 Display settings 17 Displayin g your phone number 42 Downloading a new application 109 E E-mail Synchroniz ing a Corporate Emai l Account 74 Email 73 sending an 64 ending a call 42 Entering Text 52 Entering text using SWYPE 52 erasing files from the memory card 40 F Facebook 34[...]

185 I Icons indicator 17 status 17 Icons, description 17 Images assigning as a Contact icon 83 assigning as wallpaper 83 Importing and Exporting to the SIM card 64 in call options 47 in call options 48 Indicator icons 17 indicator icons 17 International Call 44 international calls making a call 44 Internet 112 search 113 L Linking contact informat [...]

186 Multi-Party Call 49 Dropping One Partic ipant 50 private conve rsation 49 Multi-party call setting up 49 multi-party calls 49 Music copying a music fi le 92 moving a music file 92 Music files moving and copying 92 Music Player 89 adding music 90 assigning 92 creating a playlist 90 playing music 91 removing music 90 Settings 89 shortcuts 89 My P[...]

187 Setting an alarm 126 Setting the default keyboard Android keyboa rd 57 Samsung 3x4 keypad 55 Samsung QWERTY keyboard 56 Setting up voicemai l 12 Settings 128 browser 116 Contact list 64 display 17 enabling wireless ne twork locations 140 messaging 72 Mini Diary 103 SWYPE 53 Shortcut adding 32 Shortcuts primary 22 SIM card lock setting up 141 SI[...]

188 unmounting the SD card 40 Updates tab 67 USB connections as a mass storage device 122 USB settings as a mass storage device 122 mass storage devi ce 122 Samsung Kies 121 Windows Me ida Player 121 Use wireless networks 140 Using Favorites Adding Favorites 115 Deleting a Favorite 115 Editing Favorites 115 using the voice di aler 44 V voice dialer[...]