Samsung SCH-R820 manuel d'utilisation

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    GH68_3XXXXA Printed in KoreaXX SCH-R820 MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone and keep it for future reference.[...]

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    SCH-R820_UM_Eng_FH10_CB_091212_F4 Intellectual Proper ty All Intellectual Property , as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the pr operty of Samsung or its respective supplie rs relating to the SAMSUNG Phone, inc luding but not limited to, a ccessories, parts, or software rel ating there to (the “Phone System”), is proprietary to Sams[...]

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    THERETO. NOTHING CONT AINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREA TE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY K IND WHA TSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PR ODUCT . IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESUL T ING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR AR ISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WA RRANTY , INC[...]

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    ©2012 Samsung T elecommunications Amer ica, LLC. Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd . Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we off er a ne w F AQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) a t: www .sams ung.com/us/ support 4GL TE coverage is av ailable in select [...]

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    Openwave ® is a regis tered T rademark of Openw ave, Inc. Swype™ and the Swype logos are trademarks of Swyp e, Inc. © 2010 Swype, Inc. All rights reserved. Nuance ® , VSuite™, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or regi st ered trademarks of Nuance Communica tions, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/o r other countries. AccuWeath[...]

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    1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 5 Understanding this User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 TTY Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning Yo ur Phone On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 Section 5: Accounts and Contacts ...........50 Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Favorites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 My Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Groups . . . . . . .[...]

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    3 Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Camera & Camcorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Desk Cradle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Downloads . . .[...]

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    4 Wireless and networ k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Call settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Location and security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Applications . .[...]

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    Getting Started 5 Section 1: Getting Star ted This section allows you to quick ly start using your Samsung SCH-R820 phone by installing the SIM and microSD cards, installing and chargin g the batt ery , activating your service, and setting up you r voicemail account. Understanding this User Manual The sections of this manual generally follo w the f[...]

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    6 Setting Up Y our Phone Before using your phone, you need to install the SIM card, microSD™ card, and battery into their r espective internal slots and compartment. R emo ving the batter y co v er  Pull up using the slot provided (1) , while lifting the cover off the phone (2). Installing the SIM Card When you subscribe to a 4G L TE cell ular[...]

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    Getting Started 7  Make sure the gold contacts of the SIM card face into the phone, then carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket (as show n) until the card locks into place. Note: If the SIM card is not inserted correctly , the phone cannot make an L TE conne ction with the network. Important! The SIM card provided with your phone [...]

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    8 Installing the Batter y 1. Remove the batter y cover . ( For more information, see “Removing the batter y cover” .) 2. Insert the batt ery into the ph one (1), a ligning the gold contacts on the battery w ith the gold contac ts in the phone. Push down on the bo ttom of the batter y (2) until it snaps into pla ce. Installing the batter y co v [...]

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    Getting Started 9 Charging the Batter y Y our phone comes with a Wall/USB Charger (Charging Head and USB cable) to rapidly charge your phone from any 120/ 220 V AC outlet. Note: The battery comes partially charged. Y ou must fully charge the ba ttery before usin g your phone for t he first time. A fully discharged battery requires up to 4 hours of [...]

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    10 2. On the phone, slide the connector cover (1) to expos e the connector . 3. Insert the USB cable into t he port (2). 4. Plug the charging head into a standard AC power outlet. 5. When charging is complet e, unplug the charging head from the power outlet and remo ve the USB cable from the phone. Batter y Y our phone i s powered by a rechargeable[...]

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    Getting Started 11 TTY Mode Y our phone is fully TTY -compatible, allowing you to connect a TTY device to the phone’ s headset jack. Before you can use your phone with a TTY device, you’ll nee d to enable TTY Mode. For mor e information, refer t o “TTY mode” on page 128. T ur ning Y our Phone On  Press and hold the Power/Lock key for thr[...]

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    12 Unlock ing Y our Phone 1. If needed, Press th e Po wer/Lock key on the upper right side to wake the screen. 2. Swipe across the screen. The Home screen appears. Vo i c e m a i l All unanswered calls t o your phone are sent to voicemail, even if your phone is turned off, so you’ll want to set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as y[...]

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    Getting Started 13 Y our Google™ Account Y our new phone uses yo ur Google account to ful ly utilize its Android features, includ ing Gmail, Google Maps, Google T alk, and the Android Market . When you turn on your phone for th e first time, you should set up a connection with your existing Google account, or create a new Google account. 1. T ouc[...]

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    14 Securing Y our Phone By default, the phone locks au tomatically when the screen times out, or you can lock it manually. Y ou can unlock the phone using one of the default Unlock screens, or for increased security , use a personal screen unlock pattern, a Personal Identification Number (PIN), or a passwo rd. For more information about creating an[...]

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    Getting Started 15 Remo ving the Batter y 1. Remove the batter y cover . (For more information, refer to “Removing the battery cover” on page 6.) 2. Lift the batter y up by the slot provided (1). 3. Lift the battery up and out of the phone (2). R emo ving the SIM Car d  T o remove t he SIM card, slide it aw ay from the handset. See the follo[...]

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    16 R emo ving a Memor y Card Important! T o prevent dama ge to informati on stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu , then touch Settings ➔ SD card and pho ne sto rage ➔ Unmount SD card . 2. Remove the rear cover . (For more information, refer to “Removing the batter y[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 17 Section 2: Understanding Y our Pho ne This section outlines key features of your phone, including keys, displays, and icons. F eatures • 3.65-inch (486 x320 pixel) HVG A full-screen touch screen • High Speed Da ta [EVDO 1x - Rev 0 Capable T echnology , 4G Long T erm Evolution (L TE ) T echnology , and Wi-Fi T echnol[...]

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    18 F ront V iew 1. Earpiece : Listen to callers. 2. Menu Key : T ouch to display options for the current screen. 3. Home Key : T ouch to display the Home screen. T ouch and hold at any time to launch T ask Manager . 4. Back Key : T ouch to return to the previous scree n or option. 5. Microphone : Passes your voice to other parties in a call. Used w[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 19 Side Views 1. 3.5mm Heads et Jack : allows you to plug in headphones. 2. Vo lume Key : From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During calls or music playba ck, press to adjust volume. Press to mute the ringtone of an incoming call. 3. USB Pow e r /A c c e ss o r y Po rt : Plug in a USB cable f or charging or [...]

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    20 Back View 1. Camera Lens : T ake photos or recor d videos. 2. Flash : Used when taking pictures or record videos in low light. 3. Back Cover : Protects the battery , L TE SIM slot, and Memory Card slot. 4. Speaker Grill : Plays ringtones, call audio when in Speakerphone mode, music , and other sounds. 1 2 3 4[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 21 T ouch Screen Display Y our phone’ s touch screen disp lay is the interface to its features. 1. Annunciator Line : Presents icons showing netwo rk, system, and connection status. (F or more information, refer to “Annunciator Line” on page 23.) 2. Home scr een : Starting point for using your phone. Place applicat i[...]

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    22 Display settings Y ou can custom ize display settings to your preferences. (For more informa tion, refer to “Display” on page 132.) Changing the Screen Orientation Y ou can manually change the or ientation of most of your phone’ s screens by opening the QWERTY keypad. Y our SCH-R820 can also automatically change the orientation of som e sc[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 23 Annuncia tor Line The Annunciator line displays icons to sho w network stat us, battery power , and other deta ils. Signal Strength : Current signal strength. The greater the number of ba rs, the stronger the signal. Airplan e Mode Active : All wireless communications are disabled. (See “Airplane mode” on page 125.)[...]

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    24 Navig ation Navigate your phone’s features using the command keys and the touch screen. War n i n g! If your handset has a touch screen display , please note that a touch screen responds best to a light touch from the pad of your finger . Using excessive force or a metallic object when pressing on the touch screen may damage the te mper ed gla[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 25 Back K ey T ouch Back to return to the prev ious screen, option or step. Search K ey To u c h Search to launch Google Search, to search the web and your phon e. Cont ext -se nsit ive Menus While using your phone, conte xt-sensitive menus offer options for the feature or scree n. T o acces s context-sensitive menus: • [...]

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    26 Notification P anel The Notification P anel shows info rmation abo u t connections, messages and other items.  Sweep your finger downwa rd from the top of the screen. T o close Notifica tion Panel, tap the panel. Connection Buttons Buttons at the top of the Notifi catio n Panel show connection status es for Wi-Fi , Bluetooth , GPS , Sound , a[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 27 Extended Home Screen The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus 6 panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets and folders. Slide your finger horizontally across the scr een to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indica tor at the top of th[...]

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    28 Primar y Shor tcuts Primary Shortcuts appear at th e bottom of th e display. Y ou can edit the Primary Shortcuts, except for the Applications / Home shortcut. Note: When you access Applications , the Home shortcut replaces the Applications shortcut to provide quick return to the Home sc reen. The default primary shortcuts are:. Editing the Prima[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 29 Adding Widgets to a Home Screen panel Widgets are self-contained app lica tions that you can place on the Home screen to access favorite features . 1. Navigate to the desired Home screen panel. (For more information, ref er to “Extended Home Screen” on page 27.) 2. T ouch and hold on the screen to display the Add to[...]

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    30 Remo vi ng Widget s  T ouch and hold the Widget un til the trashcan icon ( ) appears, then drag the Widget to the icon. Adding Shor tcuts to a Home Screen panel Use Shortcuts for quick access to applica tions or featur es, such as Email or other applica tions. 1. Navigate to the desired Home screen panel. (For more informatio n, refer to “E[...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 31 Remo ving Shor tcuts  T ouch and hold the Shortcut until the trashcan icon ( ) appe ars, then drag th e Shortcut to the ico n. Adding Folders to a Home Screen panel Place Folders on the Home screen to organize items together on the Home screen. 1. Navigate to the desired Home screen panel. (F or more information, ref[...]

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    32 Remo vi ng F olders  T ouch and hold the Folder unt il the trashcan icon ( ) appears, then drag the Folder to the icon. Changing the W allpaper on a Home Screen panel Choose a picture to display in the background of a Home screen panel. Y ou can choose fr om pre-loaded wallpaper images, or select a pi cture you’ve taken with the Ca mera or [...]

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    Understanding Y our Phone 33 Adding Applica tions to a Home Screen panel Y ou can add shortcuts to applications to a Home screen panel, for quick access to the application. 1. Navigate to the desired Home screen panel. (For more information, ref er to “Extended Home Screen” on page 27.) 2. T ouch Applications . The Applications screen appears. [...]

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    34 Section 3: Call Fu nctions This section describes how to m ake, answer , or end calls. This section also describes your phone’ s features and functionality associated wi th making or answering calls. Making Calls Y our phone offe rs multiple ways to make calls: • Use the touch screen Keypad to enter a telephone or sp eed dial number . • Ca[...]

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    Call Functions 35 Note: T ouching or does not end a call. (For more information, refer t o “Ending a Call” on page 39.) Dialing Emer gency Numbers When you call an Emergency Number , such as 911, your phone locks itself in emergenc y mode, only allowing you to make calls to the emergency call center you originally contacted. This enables emerge[...]

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    36 Making Calls using Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to contacts, to allo w you to quickly call the contact. (For more information, r efer to “Speed Dials” on page 64.) 1. T ouch Home ➔ Phone . 2. T ouch the digits of the spee d dial number on the phone Keypad , holding the last digit until the [...]

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    Call Functions 37 Making Calls from Call Log Return a call, or call a number from a r ecent call stored in Call log. (For more informa tion about Call log, see “Call Log” on page 39.) 1. T ouch Home ➔ Phone . 2. T ouch Call log to display recent calls. 3. Find a call. • For a Contact call, touch the Contact pho to ID square, then touch to c[...]

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    38 Sending Calls to V oicemail When your phone alerts you to an incoming call, you can ignore the call to send the caller to voicemail, or reject the call and send a message to the caller . Ignoring a call When you ignore a call, the call is forwarde d to voicemail.  On the Incoming call screen, press the Volume key up or down. Y our phone’ s [...]

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    Call Functions 39 In-Call Options While in a call, you can use these features: • Add call : Display t he Phone Dialer to set up a multi-part y call. • End cal l: End the phone call. • Dialpad : Display a di alpad to enter numbers. • Speaker : Enable or disable speakerphone. • Mute : Mute or unmute your voice on the call. • Bluetooth : S[...]

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    40 Sending Messages using Call Log 1. T ouch Home ➔ Phone ➔ Call log . 2. T o crea te a new messag e to a phone number in the Call log, do one of the following: • T ouch the photo ID field on a Contact call reco rd, then touch . • Swipe a call record to the le ft. • T ouch and hold on a call record, then select Send mes sage . • T ouch [...]

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    Call Functions 41 Viewing ca ll dur ations View the length of the Last call, all Dialed calls, all Received calls, or All calls. 1. T ouch Home ➔ Phone ➔ Call log . 2. While viewing the Call log, touch Menu , then touch Call duration . The Vie w c a ll t i me r screen appears showing the Last Call duration and showing the Outgoing Calls , Incom[...]

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    42 Section 4: Entering T ext This section describes how to enter words, letters, punctuation, and numbers when you need t o enter text. Y our phone provides on-screen QW ERTY keyboards to support quick and easy text inpu t. • Screen keyboard, landscape • Screen keyboard, portrait Screen QWERTY Keyboards Y our phone pro vides screen QWERTY keybo[...]

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    Entering T ext 43 Screen Keyboard Types Y our phone offers two on-screen QWERTY keyboards: • Samsung Keypad : Use the Samsung Keypad to enter text by touching keys on th e screen. Y o u can also use XT9 pr edictive text to match the first few letters you type with words in a dictionary, then you can sele ct a finished word from a li st. • Swype[...]

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    44 Here are a few tips to get you started: • Spacing is au tomatic : When you finis h a word, just lift you r finger and start the next word. • Double letters : Just “scribble” on the key . • Capitalizatio n : Swype recognizes and ca pitalizes the first word of sentences. If you want to capitalize a word that isn’t at the beginning of a[...]

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    Entering T ext 45 Entering Symbols and Numbers Using the Swype keyboard: • T ouch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number at the top of the key . • To u c h Shift , then touch and hold on a key to enter the symbol or number a t the top of the key . • T ouc h and hold on a key until a men u of all characters avai lable on that key appe[...]

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    46 Using the Samsung K eypad The Samsung Keypad is a custom screen QWER TY keyboard, featuring predictive text an d handwriting recognit ion. Input characters by touching t he on-s creen keys with your finger , or trace characters on the scr een with your finger . As you enter characters, predic tive text matches your key touches to common words an[...]

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    Entering T ext 47 Changing the T ext Input Mode – Ke ypad There are two main keypad layout keys tha t will change the on-screen keys within the QWERTY keypad. The available T ext Input modes are: Sym and Abc . Note: When in Abc mode, the ?123 key appears . When in Symbol mode, the Abc / ABC / abc key appears. Using Abc Mode 1. If desired, rotate [...]

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    48 7. T ouch to send the message, or touch for more options. (For more information, refer to “Creating and Sending Messages” on page 65.) Using Symbol/Numeric Mode Use Symbol/Numeric Mode to add numbers, symbols, or emoticons. 1. On the Samsung Keypad screen, touch at th e bottom of the screen. The following screen a ppears in the display: 2. T[...]

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    Entering T ext 49 Using XT9 Predictiv e T ext XT9 is a predictive text system that has next-letter prediction and regional err or correction, which compensates for users pressing the wrong keys on QWERTY keyb oards. 1. Rotate your phone counterclockwise to a Landscape orientation. 2. T ouch at the bottom of the s creen. The Samsung keypad settings [...]

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    50 Section 5: Accounts an d Contacts This section explains how to man age your accounts and contacts. Accounts Y our phone pro vides the abilit y to synchronize informa tion from a variety of accounts, including Google, a Microsoft Exchange ® server and Web interface, and social networking sites such as Facebook and T witter . With synchronization[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 51 Managing a Google account 1. T ouch Home ➔ Menu , then touch Settings ➔ Accounts and sync . 2. T a p your Google account to show the Data & synchronization menu. 3. T a p a setting to enable or disable synchronizatio n. When enabled, a check mark becomes highlighted in the check box: • Sync Books : When enabled, [...]

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    52 6. At the Set up email screen, enter a name for the account (this name will displ ay on screen), and enter your name to appear on outgoing messages. T ouch Done to complete set-up. 7. Y our Corpo rate account appears in the Manage accounts area of the Accounts and sync screen, and in the Email application. Managing a Micro soft Exc hange account[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 53 • Exchange Activ eSync setting s – Period to synch mail : Choose a time peri od to determine ho w many days’ email will synchronize. – Empty ser ver trash : Removes deleted files from the em ail server’ s trash folder . – Sync schedu le : Choose a frequency for the phone to check the server for n ew emails. –[...]

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    54 • Common settings – Split view mode : Enabl es the pho ne to disp lay a spl it view screen (email message list on the left, selected message content on the right) when the phone is in landscape vie w. 3. Under Data & synchronization , configure these settings: • Sync T asks : When enabled, synchronize s your Exchange tasks with your ph[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 55 Contacts T o access Contac ts:  To u c h Home ➔ Contacts ➔ . – or – T ouch Home ➔ Phone ➔ ➔ . Creating Contacts 1. T ouch Home , then touch Contacts ➔ ➔ . 2. Select a storage location: Phone , Google , or other account (such as personal or business e-mail ). 3. T ouch contact fields to enter informatio[...]

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    56 Creating Contacts from Call log Save a phone number from a recent call r ecord to create a new contact, or update an existing cont act.(For more informatio n, refer to “Creating or Up dating Con tacts Using Call Log” on page 40.) Creating Contacts from the Phone Keypad Enter a phone number with the Phone Keypad, then save i t. 1. T ouch Home[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 57 Updating Contacts fr om Call log Save a phone number from a recent ca ll record to creat e a new contact, or update an existing contact. (For more information, refer to “Creating or Updating Contacts Using Call Log” on page 40.) Get Friends Use the Get Friends feature to sync with your accounts. Y ou can choose from an[...]

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    58 Link ed Contacts Y our phone can synchronize wit h multiple accounts, including Google, Microsoft Exchange, and other email providers, plus social networking sites like Facebook and T witter . When you synchronize contacts from these accounts with your phone, you may have multiple contacts for one person. Linking imported contact record s to a p[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 59 Sending Namecards Y ou can send a contact’s information as a namecard over a Bluetooth connection to anothe r Bluetooth device, or as an attachment to a Gmail m essage. Important! Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contact information. Check the target device’ s documentation. Sending a Namecard 1. To u c h Home ➔[...]

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    60 Expor ting and Impor ting Contacts Y ou can send multiple contacts ’ information as namecards over Bluetooth connections to ot her Bluetooth devices, or as attachment s to Email or Gma il messages. Important! Not all Bluetooth devices will accept contact s, and of those that do, not all devices support transfers of mult iple con tacts. Ch eck [...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 61 My Profile My profile is your own contact record. Y ou can send My profile as a vCard via Blue tooth or as an attachment via Gmail. Viewing My Profile 1. T ouch Home ➔ Contacts . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ My pro file to displa y your cont act information. 3. T o add information to your profile, touch Menu ➔ Edit . (For more i[...]

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    62 Creating a New Group 1. T ouch Home ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ Create . 3. T ouch the Group name field to enter a Group name. 4. T ouch Ringtone to choose a ringtone for calls from members of this group. T ouch Default ringtone , Sound , or Phone ringtone to select a new ringtone . 5. T ouch to save the new group. Editing a Gro[...]

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    Accounts and Contac ts 63 R emo ving Contacts from a Group Tip : Y ou can also add a contact to a group when you edit the contact. (For more informa tion, refer to “Updating Contact s” on page 56.) 1. T ouch Home ➔ Contacts ➔ Groups . 2. T ouch a Group to display it. 3. T ouch Menu ➔ Remove member . 4. T ouch contact(s) to mark them for r[...]

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    64 Activities Use Activities to view updates to Contacts from your social networking accounts, such as Facebook or T wi tter . Note: If you haven’t updated Contacts f rom any accounts, the Activities tab will be blank.  To u c h Home ➔ Contacts ➔ Activities . Speed Dials Speed Dials are 1-, 2-, or 3-digit shortcuts (1 to 100) you assign to[...]

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    Messaging 65 Section 6: Messaging This section describes ho w to send and receive messa ges, and how to use other featur es associated with mess aging. Types of Messages Y our phone supports these types of messa ges: • Te x t m e s s a g e s : Send and receive simpl e messages containing text to other mobile phones or email addresses (also known [...]

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    66 • Address the message to a Contacts Group : T ouch Group , then select the desired G roup. 3. T ouch the Enter message here field and compose your message. While co mposing a message, to uch Menu for these options: • Add subject : Add a subject field to th e message and enter a subject. (This option also converts the message to MMS.) • Att[...]

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    Messaging 67 – Delete threads : T ouch message threads to mark them for erasure, or touch Select all to mark all message threads for erasure. – Search : Enter charact ers to search m essages and recipient lists. – Settings : Configure message settings. Message Settings Configure message settings. 1. To u c h Home ➔ Messaging . 2. To u c h M[...]

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    68 • Multimedia message (MMS) settings : – Deliver y report s : When enabled, requests a report of de livery date and time for each multimedia message sent. – Auto-retrieve : T ouch to enable or disable automatic retrieval of MMS messages. When enabled, MMS messages download automatically . When disabled, the phone prompts to d ownload new MM[...]

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    Messaging 69 Gmail Send and receive emails via Gmail, Google’s web-based email.  To u c h Home ➔ Applications ➔ Gmail . Configuring Y our Gmail Account Set up your Google account to synchronize contacts, calendars, and allow access to Gmail. (For more informa tion, refer to “Adding a Google account” on page 50.) R efreshing Y our Gmail[...]

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    70 Gmail account settings 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Gmail . 2. T ouch Menu ➔ More ➔ Settings ➔ General preferences : • Message Actions : Allows you to configure how display message actions. Cho ose from: Always show , Only show in portrait, and Don’t show . • Clear search histor y : Remove previous searche s you have performed[...]

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    Messaging 71 Google T alk Chat with other Google T alk users. Tip : T alk require s that you have a Goo gle account. Use the Gmail application to set up yo ur Google account on your phone. (For more informa tion, refer to “Gmail” on pa ge 108.) 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Ta l k . 2. If you have already set up yo ur Google account, you [...]

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    72 3. T ouch a setup option: •M a n u a l s e t u p : Configure the account manu ally . T ouch POP3 , IMAP , or Exchange , then enter the account de tails. •N e x t : Connect to the server to set up the account automatically . Follow the prompts to complete set-up, the n touch Done . Tip : For more information on sett ing up your email, contact[...]

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    Messaging 73 Composing and Sendin g Email 1. Press Home , then touch Applications ➔ Email . 2. For a single account, touch Compose . – or – For multiple accounts, to uch the Account Select or button, touch an account , then touch Compose . 3. T ouch the To field to enter recipients. As you e nter names or numbers, matching contacts display . [...]

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    74 Managing Emails Combined Inbox Emails you receive to all account inboxe s are presented in the combined Inbox, or you can view email accounts individually . 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Email . 2. T ouch the Account Selector butt on, then touch All inboxes . Refreshing Y our Email Account Refresh your account to upda te your phone from th[...]

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    Messaging 75 – Default account : When enabled, this accou nt is the default account for sending email from your phone. – Always Cc/Bcc myself : Always create Cc (copy) and Bcc (blind copy) fields for the message. • Notification setti ngs : – Email notifications : Enable or disable alerts in the Status Bar . – Select ringtone : Choose a ri[...]

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    76 Section 7: W e b and Social Netw orking Y ouT ube View and upload Y ouT ube videos, right from your phon e.  To u c h Home ➔ Applications ➔ Y ouT ube . T o sign into your Y ouT ube account: 1. From the Y ouT ube screen, touch Menu ➔ My Channel . 2. Follow the prompts to sign in or create an account. Vo i c e S e a r c h Voice Search off[...]

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    Web and Social Networking 77 Entering text in a field  While browsing, t ouch a text field to display the on- screen QWERTY keypad to enter text. Selecting items on a page While browsing pages, use gest ures and menus to navigate links on pages: • T ouch an i tem or hyperlink to select it. • T ouc h and hold on a hyperlink for th ese options[...]

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    78 Using Bookmarks While browsing, bookmark a site to quickly access i t in the future. Creating a bookmar k Create a bookmark to a page, for la ter browsing. 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ MetroWEB . 2. Browse to the desired w eb site, then touch ➔ Bookmarks next to the URL field. 3. The new web site is displayed as a thumbnail wit h the co[...]

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    Web and Social Networking 79 4. T ouch the Most visited tab, the following options are available: • T ouch a page to reload it. • T ouch the star next to a page to bookma rk it. • T ouch and hold on a page for these options : – Open : Launch the web page. – Open in new window : Launch the web page in a ne w window . – Add bookmark/Remo [...]

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    80 Copying Fields or T ext Copy information from a web page to the c lipboard for pasting. Copying a hyper link or URL 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ MetroWEB . 2. Browse to the desired w eb site. 3. T ouch and hold on a hyperlink or URL, then touch Menu for these options: •O p e n : Open the page in this Me troWEB window . • Open in new w[...]

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    Web and Social Networking 81 • More : – Add bookmark : Create a bookmark for the current p age. – Add shortcut to home : Create a shortcut to home. – Add RSS feeds : Search the Really Simple Syn dication feeds/ channels to whic h you subscrib e for new inform ation. – Find on page : Search for content on the current pa ge. – Pag e i nf [...]

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    82 – Enable plug -ins : When enabled, MetroW EB will automatically load and run plug-ins on page s you visit. – Open in background : When enabled, new windows open behind the current window . – Set home pa ge : View and set the default first p age that displays when you launch MetroWEB. – Default storage : Select w here MetroWEB sto res fil[...]

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    Web and Social Networking 83 Maps Use Google Maps to find your current l ocation, get directions, and other locatio n-based information. Note: Y ou must enable loca tion serv ices to use Maps, and some features re quire Standa lone or Google loca tion services. (For more informa tion, refer to “Location and security” on page 133.)  To u c h [...]

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    84 Maps Menu 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Maps . 2. While viewing a map, touch Menu for these options: •S e a r c h : Enter text criteria to find locations or points of interest. •D i r e c t i o n s : Get driving, public transport, or walking directions. •C l e a r M a p : Reset the map after sea rching or following directions. •M o[...]

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    Music 85 Section 8: Music Music Player Music Player plays music files store d on a microSD or microSDHC Memory Car d. (For information on installing a Memory Card, Fo r more informatio n, refer to “Memory Card” on page 15. Important! For information on transferring media files to a memory card, see “USB ma ss storage” on page 100. Playing M[...]

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    86 • Shuffle : T ouch to enable or disable shuffle m ode. when enabled, songs play in rando m order . When disabled, songs play in the order they appe ar . • Repeat : T ouch to repeat the current song, repeat all songs, o r disable repeat mode. • Playback Controls : T ouch to play a previous song, play or pause the current song, or play the n[...]

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    Pictures and Video 87 Section 9: Pictures and Video Camera Use your phone’ s built-in Camera to take pictures and r ecord video.  From the Home screen, touch Applications ➔ Camera & Camcorder . Important! Do not take photos of people without their permission. Do not take photos in places where camer as are not allowe d. Do not take photo[...]

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    88 • T ouch Back to return to the Camera to take more pictures. Camera Options Configure the camera.  While in Camera mode, touch th e Option s tab to configure: • Swap Camera : T oggle between the front and rear cameras. • Flash : Choose Off (never f lash), On (always flash), or Auto flash (flash only when th e light is low). • Exposure[...]

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    Pictures and Video 89 • Settin gs ➔ Settings – Guidelines : Enable or disable an on-screen grid to aid in photo composition. – Review : Enable or disable the instan t review feature, to display images immediately after capture. – Shutter Sound : Select a tone to play when th e camera’ s shutter opens and clos es. – GPS : Enable or dis[...]

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    90 Capturing Video 1. While in Camera mode, touch the Options tab ➔ Mode . 2. Using the display as a viewfinder , compose your shot by aiming the lens at the subject. • T o configure settings, see “Camcorder Options” on page 90. 3. T o start recor ding, touch the Record button. 4. T o stop recording, touch the Stop button. 5. After recordin[...]

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    Pictures and Video 91 • Settin gs ➔ Settings – Guidelines : Enable to display a grid to aid in video composition . – Audio recording : Enable to record sound along with video. – Review : Enable or disable the instan t review feature, to display videos immediately after recording. – Reset : Set all Camcorder s ettings to the default s Vi[...]

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    92 4. T o display or hide on-screen playback controls, touch the Video Player screen. The following contro ls are available: •S i z e : T ouch to change image size from full scree n to small proportional size image or large proportion al size image. • Surroun d Sound : Reproduces surround so und in headphones. •P r e v i o u s / R e w i n d :[...]

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    Pictures and Video 93 Galler y Use Gallery to view, capture, and manage pictu res and videos . Note: T o take pictures or record video, you must install an optional memory car d in your phone. (For more information, refer t o “Memory Card” on pa ge 15.)  To u c h Home ➔ Applications ➔ Galler y . Viewing Videos 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applicat[...]

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    94 Sharing pictures and video Share pictures and videos via Emai l, AllShare, Bluetooth, Messaging, Picasa, or Gmail. 1. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Gallery . 2. T ouch a category, to uch Menu , then touch a picture or video to select it. Tip : T o select multiple pictures or videos, touch Menu , then touch thumbnails to mark them, or touch Se[...]

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    Connections 95 Section 10: Connectio ns In addition to its network conn ections, your phone includes features to connect to the inte rnet and to other devices, via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, VPN, and Dial Up Networking. W i-Fi Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technolog y that provides access to local area networks . Use your phone’ s Wi-Fi feature to: • A[...]

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    96 Scanning and Connecting to a Wi-Fi Netw ork When you turn on Wi-Fi, your phone searches for available Wi-Fi network access points (hotsp ots), then displays them in a pop-up list. 1. From the Notifications bar , s weep your finger downward to disp lay the Notification P anel. 2. T ouch Wi-Fi to turn Wi-F i On. 3. When your phone completes a scan[...]

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    Connections 97 4G Mobile Hotspot Use your phone’ s 4G Mobile Ho tspot to share your phone’ s 4G network connection with a PC or other device through Wi- Fi, using your phone as th e mobile Wi-Fi hotspot. Note: 4G Mobile Hotspot consumes battery power and uses data service. T o enable 4G Mobile Hots pot, you must add the 4G Mobile Hotspot featur[...]

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    98 Connecting a De vice via 4G Mobile Hotspot Use the other device’ s Wi-Fi control to con nect to your phone’ s 4G Mobile Hotspot. Tip : In order for other devices to connect to your 4G Mobile Hotspot, you can set your device to allo w all devices to connect, or add the device. 1. Activate 4G Mobile Hotspot on your phone. For more informatio n[...]

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    Connections 99 Pairing with a Bluetooth Device Search for a Bluetooth device and pair with it, to exchange information between your phone an d the device. 1. From the Home screen, touch Menu ➔ Setting s ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings . 2. T ouch Bluetoo th to turn on Bluetooth. 3. Activate the target device’s discoverable mode.[...]

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    100 Te t h e r i n g When activated, T ethering uses your phone to provide a USB- connected device (such as a personal computer) with access to your Wireless Provider’s network. 1. T ouch Home ➔ Menu ➔ Settings ➔ Wireless and network ➔ Te t h e r i n g . The Te t h e r i n g screen appears. 2. Connect the other devic e to the phone using [...]

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    Connections 101 3. T ouch Connect storage t o PC . Y ou are pr ompted to confirm that you want to enable USB mass storage. 4. T ouch OK . An Autoplay window pops up on your PC screen. 5. Select Open folder to view f iles using Wi ndows Explorer . A Removable Disk Windows Explorer windo w appears. 6. Within the Windows Explorer window , drag and dro[...]

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    102 Section 11: Applications Applica tions display on the A pplications screens to provide access to your phone’ s applications. Y ou can also pl ace shortcuts to applications on the Home screen, for quick access to the a pplicat ion. (For more informatio n, refer to “Adding Applications to a Home Screen panel” on page 33.) Accessing Applicat[...]

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    Applications 103 4G Mobile Hotspot Use Mobile Hotspot to share yo ur phone’ s 4G network connection with a PC or other device th rough Wi-Fi, using your phone as the portable hotspot.  From the Applications screen, touch 4G Mobile Hotspot ➔ 4G Mobile Hotspot to turn the service on. (For more information, r efer to “4G Mobile Hotspo t” on[...]

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    104 Setting U p AllShare Before using AllShare, you must setup its parameters. 1. From the Applications screen, touch AllShare ➔ Settings . The following options are avai lable: •M e d i a s e r v e r n a m e : Enter t he name of the ser ver t ransmit ting the media files, then touch Save . •S h a r e m e d i a : Select which media type(s) to[...]

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    Applications 105 R eceiving Media F rom a Ser ver 1. Fro m th e Applications screen, touch AllShare . 2. Next to Play or download me di a from my phone on a player or next to Play media from a server on a player , controlled by my phone , touch . 3. Select a source media server from the on-screen list. If your preferred ser ver does not appear , to[...]

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    106 Customizing the Calendar 1. From the Applications screen, touch Calendar . 2. T ouch Menu , then touch Settings to configure these settings: • View settings : – Calendars : View all your calendars . – Calendar sync : Synchronize calendars from multiple accounts. – Default view : Set the defaul t view when Calendar opens. – View days a[...]

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    Applications 107 Sending Ev ents via Email Send events as vCalendar attachments in Em ail. Note: T o send Even ts via ema il, you must def ine an ema il account using the Email a pplication. (For more information, refer t o “Email” on page 71.) 1. Fro m th e Applications screen, touch Calendar . 2. Select an event and touch it to display detail[...]

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    108 Email Send and receive email using popular em ail services. (For more informa tion, refer to “Email” on page 71.)  From the Applications screen, touch Email . Galler y Use Gallery to view , capture, and manage pictures and videos. (For more information, refer to “Galler y” on page 93.)  From the Applications screen, touch Gallery [...]

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    Applications 109 4. Log on to your Google account. (For more information, refer to “Configuring Y o ur Gmail Account” on page 69.) 5. T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Latitude . Y our La titude screen appears in the display . The following options are av ailable: • Check in : Select your exact location from a pop-up list. • Add friends : Se[...]

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    110 Sharing y our Location with F riends 1. From your Latitude screen, touch to display your Latitude f riends. At first, o nly your name is displ ayed. – or – From the Maps screen, touch to display your Latitude f riends. At first, o nly your name is displ ayed. 2. T ouch ➔ Add friends . 3. T ouch Select from Co ntacts or Add via email add r[...]

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    Applications 111 – My Places : Shows you locations you have marked as favorite s, such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so on. •S e t t i n g s : Choose Cache Settings, Location Settings, L abs, and view T erms, Privacy & Notices, and general information Abo ut Google maps. •H e l p : displays the Goo gle Mobile He lp web page where yo[...]

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    112 T ouch and T ouch and hold • T ouch and hold on an area of the map to displ ay pop-up information abou t the location. • To u c h an information ba lloon for these opt ions: – Map : Move the map’s focus to this location. – Directions : Get driving, public transpor t, or walking dire ctions. – Call : Call the number provided in th e [...]

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    Applications 113 – Location history : Lists dist ances traveled to locations visited and times spent t here. – My Places : Shows you locations you have marked as favorite s, such as restaurants, museums, parks, and so on. •S e t t i n g s : Choose Cache Settings, Location Settings, L abs, and view T erms, Privacy & Notices, and general in[...]

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    114 MetroPCS Easy W iFi Automatically or manual ly locate and connect with Wi-Fi WAPs (Wireless Access Points / “Hot Spots”).  From the Applications menu, touch MetroPCS Easy WiFi . Metr oWEB Y our phone includes a full HTML Brow ser , to access the internet. For more information about using MetroWEB, see “Metr oWEB” on page 76.  From[...]

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    Applications 115 – More : Move, Cop y , or Rename files; or chang e setting s for My Files. MyExtras MyExtras daily delivers informa tion and entertainment, such as weather , trivia, sports scores, and great savings.  From the Applications menu, touch MyExtras . myMetro Access your wireless ser vice account.  From the Applications menu, tou[...]

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    116 Play Music Play music files from an installed me mory card.  From the Applications screen, touch Play Music . Play Store Play Store provides access to downloadable a pplications and games to install on your phone. Play Store also allows you t o provide feedback and comments about an a pplication, or flag an application that might be incompat[...]

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    Applications 117 Settings Configure your phone to your preferences. (For more information, refer to “Settings” on page 120.)  From the Applications screen, touch Settings . Ta l k Use Google T alk to cha t with other Google T alk users. (For more informa tion, refer to “Google T alk” on page 71.)  From the Applications screen, touch T[...]

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    118 V oice Dialer Voice Dialer is advanced speech recognition software that recognizes your spoken commands to di al phone numbers, create messa ges, and launch phone features such as Contacts, Calendar , and Musi c Player . T o use Voice Dialer , speak naturally into your phone, at a distance of 3-12 inches. There is no need to “train” Voice D[...]

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    Applications 119 Open <Menu> Access an application by sp eaking the appl ication name. 1. Fro m th e Applications screen, touch Voice Dialer . 2. At the screen prompt “ Listening... ”, say “ Open ”, followed by a menu item or application name. 3. Follow the prompts to confirm your selection. V oice Recorder Record your voice or other [...]

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    120 Section 12: Settings This section explains Settings for c ustomizing your phone. Accessing Settings  To u c h Home ➔ Menu ➔ Settings . – or – T ouch Home ➔ Applications ➔ Settings . The Settings menu appears in the di splay . W ireless and networ k Control your phone’ s wireless connections. Wi-Fi Settings Y our phone supports [...]

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    Settings 121 Advanced W i-Fi settings  From the Settings menu, touch Wireless and network ➔ Wi-Fi settings ➔ Advanced . • Wi-Fi sleep policy : Specify when to sw itch from Wi-Fi to mobile data for data commun ications. T ouch to choose from 1 hour from screen turns off , Never when plugg ed in , or Never . •M A C a d d r e s s : View you[...]

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    122 4G Mobile Hotspot On or Off 1. From the Settings menu, touch Wireless and network ➔ 4G Mobile Hotspot . 2. T ouch 4G Mobile Hot spot to turn 4G Mobile Hotspot On or Off. When on, a check appears in the check box. (For more information about activating your 4G Mobile Hotspot, refer to “T urning On 4G Mobile Hotspot ” on page 97.) Note: Usi[...]

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    Settings 123 – Show password : T ouch to enable display of your password in the Password field. When d isabled, the password is not shown. – Broadcast Channel : Choose Auto to have the phone automatically choose a channel for broa dcasting, or choose a channel. Tip : By default, your phone’ s 4G Mobile Hotspot pass word is your phone number .[...]

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    124 Bluetooth Y our p hone supports Bluetoot h ® 3.0 + EDR. Bluetooth profi les Bluetooth profiles are speci fications for ser vices supported by individual devices. Profile s improve the ability of different devices to work together . Y our phone supp orts these Bluetooth profiles: • Headset : HSP v1.1/1.2 profil e supports use of a compa tible[...]

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    Settings 125 Bluetooth settings Use Bluetooth settings to mana ge Bluetooth connections, set your device’ s name, and contro l your device’ s visibi lity to other devices. Note: Bluetooth must be turned On to access some settings. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Wireless and network ➔ Bluetooth settings . 2. T ouch a setting to configure B[...]

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    126 T ethering Use T etheri ng to share your devi ce’s 4G internet connection with another device that conn ects to your device via USB cable. 1. From the Settings menu, touch Wireless & network ➔ Te t h e r i n g . 2. Connect the other device to the phone via USB cable. 3. T ouch USB T ethering to turn tethering On or Off. When On, a check[...]

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    Settings 127 Call settings V oicemail V oicemail ser vice  From the Settings menu, touch Call settings ➔ Voic email service ➔ MetroPCS to activate or deactivate access to voicemail ser vice. When activated, the MetroPCS button change s color to red. V oicemail access number 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Call settings ➔ Voi ce ma il . [...]

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    128 Auto retr y When enabled, your phone will automa tically re-attempt a call when it encounters a network busy signal.  From the Setting s menu, touch Call setting s ➔ Auto retry to enable or disable automatic ca ll retry. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. DTMF tones Set the length of DTMF (Dual T one Multiple Frequency) t[...]

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    Settings 129 Emergency Number Emergency Numb ers lets you se t up t o 3 numbers that your phone will be able to call with your phone in Airp lane Mode or locked. (F or more in formation, re fer to “Dialing Emergenc y Numbe rs” on page 35.) 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Call settings ➔ Emergency Number . 2. T ouch one of the emerge ncy nu[...]

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    130 Vo l u m e Adjust the volume levels fo r incoming calls and notification ringtone s. Note: Y ou can al so adjust Ringer volume from the Home screen by pressing the Vol u m e key . 1. From the Settings menu, touch Sound ➔ Volu me . 2. T ouch and drag the slider to set Incoming cal l volume . 3. T ouch and drag the slider to set Media volume . [...]

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    Settings 131 Notifications Notification ringtone Select a default ringtone for message, alar m, and other notifications. Tip : Y ou can also set so ngs as alarm ringtones. (For more information, see “Setting a song as a r ingtone” on page 86.) 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Sound ➔ Notificatio n ringtone . 2. T ouch a ringtone to hear a s[...]

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    132 Vibr ation intensity When Haptic feedback is en abled, you can adjust the intensity of the screen t ouch feedback vibration. 1. From the Settings menu, touch Sound ➔ Vibr ation intensity . 2. T ouch and drag the slider to set Vi bration inten sity . 3. T ouch OK to save your sett ing. Emergency tone When enabled (the default sett ing) and dur[...]

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    Settings 133 A uto-rotate screen Enable or disable automatic rota tion of the screen when you turn the phone clockwise or counterclockwise. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Display . 2. T ouch Auto-rota te screen to enable or disable automatic screen orienta tio n. When enabled, a check mark appe ars in the check box. Animation Set the level of a[...]

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    134 Standalone GPS ser vices  From the Settings menu, touch Location and sec urity ➔ Standalone GPS services to enable or disable Standalone GPS services. Wh en enabl ed, a check mark appears in the check box. Note: Standalone GPS ser vices must be enabled to use some appl ic atio ns . Important! By select ing Standalone GPS services , you are[...]

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    Settings 135 Google location ser vices When enabled, your phone’ s GPS location information will be used for Google search results and other Googl e services. Note: Some Google applications requi re this setting to be enabled. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touc h Location and sec urity ➔ Google loca tion services to enable or disable the setting[...]

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    136 Set screen lock — Pa tter n A screen unlock pattern is a touch gestur e you create and use to unlock your phone. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Location a nd security ➔ Set screen lo ck or Change screen lo ck . 2. T ouch Pat t e r n . 3. Follow the prompts to create or change yo ur screen unlock pa ttern. Set screen lock — PIN A scree[...]

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    Settings 137 De vice admini stration Add or remove device admin istrators. Select device administrators  From the Settings menu, touc h Location and secu rity ➔ Select devi ce administrat ors to view a list of available device admini strators. Credential stora ge Use secure cr edentials Y ou can inst all credentials from an optional installed [...]

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    138 Applications Y ou can dow nload and install applicatio ns from Play Store or other sources, or create applications using the An droid SDK (Software Development Kit) and install them on your phone. Use Applications settings to manage applications on your phone. War n i n g! Because this device can be configured with system software not provided [...]

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    Settings 139 Memor y usage View lists of applications and the amount of memor y used by each. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Applications ➔ Memory usage . The following lis ts are available: • Downloaded : All applications that you have down loaded and installed on your ph one. •A l l : All applications installed on y our phone. •O n S [...]

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    140 Allow moc k locations This setting is used by develo pers when developing location- based applications. Note: This setting is used f or applica tion development purposes.  From the Setting s menu, touch Applications ➔ Development ➔ Allow mock lo cations to enable or disable the setting. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box[...]

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    Settings 141 Manage accounts Use Manage accounts to set up and conf igure your ac counts. Note: Available settings depend on th e type of account. Not all settings are available for a ll accounts. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Accounts and sync . 2. Under Manage accou nts , touch the acc ount to modify its set tings. For mor e information ab o[...]

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    142 Privacy Use Privacy sett ings to manage use of personal information by your phone. Mobile bac kup and restore Back up my da ta  From the Setting s menu, touch Privacy ➔ Backup my data to enable or disable backup of your application settings and dat a. When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Note: Enabling Backup my data activa[...]

  • Page 149

    Settings 143 SD card and phone stor age Manage the use of memory resources in your phone’ s internal memory, and on an op tional installed memory card. SD card 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch SD card and phone storage . 2. View To t a l s p a c e and Av ailable spa ce memory usa ge on an optional installed memory card (not use r - configurable[...]

  • Page 150

    144 Use My Location Enabling this option lets G oogle Sear ch use your current location informa tion for its search re sults and lets other Google services use your location inform ation.  From the Setting s menu, touch Search ➔ Use My Locat ion . When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box. Search on googl e.com  From the Setting s[...]

  • Page 151

    Settings 145 Swype Configure Swype settings. Swype is a new way to enter text by gliding your finger over th e characters on the on-screen keyboard. (For more information, see “Using the Sw ype Keyboard” on page 43.) 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Locale and text ➔ Swype to access the following options (T ouch items to enable or disable t[...]

  • Page 152

    146 Samsung keypad Configure Samsung keypad settings. F or more infor mation about entering text with t he Samsung keypad. 1. From the Settings menu, touch Locale and text ➔ Samsung keypad to access the following options (T ouch items to enable or disable th e setting. When enabled, a check mark appe ars in the check box.): • Portrait keypad ty[...]

  • Page 153

    Settings 147 V oice input and output V oice input V oice recogniti on settings Voice recognition lets you conduct searches by speaking to your phone. 1. Fro m th e Settings menu, touch Voice input and ou tput ➔ Voice recogni tion settings . 2. T ouch a setting to configure: • Language : Select your preferred spoken language from the list. • S[...]

  • Page 154

    148 • Default settings : Configure settings to your preferences. When Always use my settings is enabled, the se settings override the application’ s default settings. – Defa ult engine : Set the speech syn thesis engine for spoken text. – Install voice data : Download an d install the speech synthesi s data needed to activate T ext-to-speec[...]

  • Page 155

    Settings 149 T he pow er k ey When enabled, this option lets you end calls by pressing t he Power -Lock key .  From the Settings menu, touch Accessibility ➔ The power key ends calls to enable/disable this option. When activated, a check mark appears in the check box. Accessor y The Accessory opti ons enable or disable the special s ounds and s[...]

  • Page 156

    150 About phone View information about your phone, inc luding status, legal informatio n, hardware and sof tware versions, and a t utorial. 1. From the Settings menu, touch About ph one . 2. T ouch items to vie w details: • Software update : Lets you check for and downloa d and install software updates for your pho ne. Also lets you specify Wi- F[...]

  • Page 157

    Health and Safety Information 151 Section 13: Health and Saf ety Inf or mation This section outlines the sa fety precautions asso ciated with using your phone. The terms “m obile device” or “cell phone” are used in this section to re fer to your phon e. Read this information befo re using your mobile device . Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF[...]

  • Page 158

    152 The energy lev els associated with radio frequency energy , including both radio waves and microwa ves, are not great enough to cause ionization of atoms and molecules . Therefore, RF energy i s a type of non-ionizing radiation. Other types of non-ionizing radia tion include visible light, infrared radiation (heat), and other forms of electroma[...]

  • Page 159

    Health and Safety Information 153 Inter national Cohor t Study on Mobile Phone User s (COSMOS) The COSMOS study aims to conduct long-term health monitoring of a large group of people to determine i f there are any hea lth issues linked to long-term exposure to radio frequenc y energy from cell phone use. The COSMOS study will follow a pproximately [...]

  • Page 160

    154 The FDA also is working w ith voluntary standard-sett ing bodies such as the Institute of Electrica l and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the Internat ional Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protecti on (ICNIRP), and others to assure tha t safety standar ds co ntinue to adequately protect the public. R educing Exposure: Hands-Free Kits and Oth[...]

  • Page 161

    Health and Safety Information 155 Studies ha ve shown that these products ge nerally do not work as advertised. Unlike “hands-free” kits, these so-called “shields” may interfere with pr oper ope ration of the phone. The phone may be forced to b oost its power to compensate, leading to an increas e in RF absorption. Children and Cell Phones [...]

  • Page 162

    156 • US Food and Drug Administrati on: http://www.fda.gov/Radia tion-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmi ttingProdu ctsandProce dures/ HomeBusines sandEntertainm ent/CellPhones/ default.htm . Specific Absor ption Rate (SAR) Cer tification Inf or mation Y our wir eless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver . It is designed and manufactured not to [...]

  • Page 163

    Health and Safety Information 157 FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with a n accessory that contains no metal and that po sitions t he mobil e device a minimum of 1.0 cm from the body . Use of other accessories ma y not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidel ines. The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this mobile phone with a[...]

  • Page 164

    158 which can be determined by turn ing the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to tr y to correct the interference by one or more of the followi ng measures: • Reorient or reloca te the receiving antenna. • Increase the se paration be tween the equipment an d receiver . • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ci rcuit different [...]

  • Page 165

    Health and Safety Information 159 Before answering calls, cons ider your circumstances. Let the call go to voicemail wh en driving conditions require. Remember , driving comes f irst, not the call! If you consider a call necessary and a ppropriate, follo w these tips: • Use a hands-free de vice; • Secure your pho ne within ea sy reach; • Plac[...]

  • Page 166

    160 • Do not let the phone or battery come in contact with liquids. Liquids can get i nto the phone's circuits, leading to cor rosion. Even when the phone appears to be dry and appears to opera te normally , the circuitry could slo wly corrode and pose a safety hazard. If the phone and/or batter y get wet, ha ve them checked by your ser vice[...]

  • Page 167

    Health and Safety Information 161 WARNING! Use of a non-Samsung-approved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explos ion, l eakage, or other hazard . Samsung's warranty does not cover damage to the phone caused by non-Samsung-a pproved batteries and/or chargers. • Do not use incompa tible cell phone ba tteries and chargers . Some w[...]

  • Page 168

    162 Samsung-branded devices and ba tteries will be accepted at these locations for no fee. Consumers may also recycle their used mobile device or batteries at m any retail or carrier-provided locations where mobile devices and ba tt eries are sold. Additional information regarding specifi c locations may be found a t: http://www.epa.gov/epa waste/p[...]

  • Page 169

    Health and Safety Information 163 FOR CONNECTION TO A SUPPL Y NOT IN NORTH AMERICA, USE AN A TT A CHMENT PLUG ADAPTOR OF THE PROPER CONFIGURA TION FOR THE POWER OUTLET . THIS POWER UNIT IS INTENDED TO BE CORRECTL Y ORIENTED IN A VERTICAL OR HORIZONT AL OR FLOOR MOUNT POSITION. Display / T ouch-Screen Please note the followi ng information when usin[...]

  • Page 170

    164 airtime, data charges, and/or additio nal charges may apply in accordance with your service plan. Contact your wireless service provider for det ails. Y our Location Location-based informa tion includes information that can be used to determine the approxima te locati on of a mobile device. Mobile devices which are connected to a wireless netwo[...]

  • Page 171

    Health and Safety Information 165 make or receive any calls , the mobile device must be switched on and in a ser vic e area with adequate signal strength . Emergency calls may not be possible on all wireles s mobile device networks or when certain netw ork services and/or mobile device features are in use. Check with local s ervice providers. T o m[...]

  • Page 172

    166 Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures belo w 0°C / 32°F or above 45°C / 113°F . Microwaves Do not try to dr y your mobile device in a micro wave oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion. Dust and dirt Do not expose your mobile de vice to dust, dirt, or sand. Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or st rong [...]

  • Page 173

    Health and Safety Information 167 that are used. As a result, ther e is no single volume setting that is appropria te for everyone or for e very combinat ion of sound, settings, and equipm ent. Y ou should follo w some common sense recommendat ions when using any portable audio device: • Always turn the vo lume down before pl ugging the ea rphone[...]

  • Page 174

    168 Operating En vironment Remember to follow any special regulations in fo rce in any area, and always s witch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger . When connecting the mobile device or any accessor y to another device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. D[...]

  • Page 175

    Health and Safety Information 169 Implantable Medical De vices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a handheld wireless mobile device and an implantable medica l device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibr i llator , to avoid potential interference with the device . Persons who have such devices: ?[...]

  • Page 176

    170 or fire resulting in bodily injur y or even death. Users are advised to switch the m obile de vice off while at a refueling point (service sta tion). Users are reminded of the need to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fu el depots (fuel storage and distribution areas), chemical pl ants, or where blasting operations are in pr[...]

  • Page 177

    Health and Safety Information 171 be able to use a rated mobile device successfully . T r ying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs. M-Ratings : Wireless mobile devices ra ted M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likel y to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile d[...]

  • Page 178

    172 The HAC rating and measuremen t procedure are described in the American National Standa rds Institute (ANSI) C63.19 standard. HAC f or Newer T echnologies This phone has been tested a nd rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologie s that it uses. However , there m ay be some newer wir eless tech nologies used in this ph[...]

  • Page 179

    Health and Safety Information 173 Although your mobile device is quite sturdy , it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting, bending, or sitting on it. Other Impor tant Safety Infor mation • Only quali fied pers onnel shou ld service the m obile de vice or install the mobil e device in a vehicle. Faulty installat[...]

  • Page 180

    174 • Reduce risk of repetitive motion injuries. When you repetitively perform actions, such as pressing keys, dra wing characters on a touch screen with your fi ngers, or pl aying gam es, you may experience occasi onal discomfort in your hands, neck, shoul ders, or other p arts of your body . When us ing your dev ice for exten ded periods, ho ld[...]

  • Page 181

    Warranty Information 175 Section 14: W ar r anty Infor mation Standard Limited War ranty What is covered and for how long? SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICA TIONS AMERICA, LLC (“SAMSUNG”) warrants that SAMSUNG’ s handsets and accessories (“Products”) are free from de fects in material and workmans hip under no rmal use and ser vice for th e period co[...]

  • Page 182

    176 or transmission, or viru ses or other software problems introduced into the Pr oduct; or (j) Product used or purchased outside the United States. Th is Limi ted Warranty covers batteries only if ba ttery ca pacity falls bel ow 80% of rat ed capacity or the batter y leaks, and this Limited Warranty does not cover any batter y if (i) the batter y[...]

  • Page 183

    Warranty Information 177 What are the l imits on SAM SUNG’ s liability? THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SE TS OUT THE FULL EXTENT OF SAMSUNG’S RESPONSIBILITIE S, AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY REGARDING THE PRODUCTS. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMIT A TION , IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILI TY AND FITNESS FOR A P ART ICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMI[...]

  • Page 184

    178 What is the procedure for resolving disputes? ALL DISPUTES WITH SAMSUNG ARISING IN ANY W A Y FROM THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODU CTS SHALL BE RESOL VED EXCLUSIVEL Y THROUGH FINAL AND BINDING ARBITRA TION, AND NOT BY A COURT OR JUR Y . Any such dispute shall not be co mbined or consolida ted with a dispu[...]

  • Page 185

    Warranty Information 179 Y ou may opt out of this dis pute resolution procedure by providing notice to SAMSUNG no later than 30 calendar days from the date of the first consum er purchaser’s pu rchase of the Product. T o opt out, you must send notice by e-mail to optout@sta.samsung.co m, with the subje ct line: “ Arbitratio n Opt Out. ” Y ou [...]

  • Page 186

    180 Samsung T eleco mmunicati ons America, LLC 1301 E. Lookout Drive Richardson, T exas 75082 Phone: 1-800-SAMSUNG Phone: 1-888-987-HELP (4357) © 2012 Samsung T elecommunications Am erica, LLC. All rights reser ved. No reproduction in whole or in part allo wed without prior written approval. Specifica tions and availability subject to change witho[...]

  • Page 187

    Warranty Information 181 property laws and trea ties. Sa msung or its suppliers o wn the title, copyright and other intell ectual property rights in the Software. The Software is lice nsed, not sold. 3. LIMIT A TIONS ON END USER RIGHTS. Y ou may not reverse engineer , deco mpile, disassemble, or otherwise atte mpt to discover the source code or alg[...]

  • Page 188

    182 8. TERMINA TION. This EULA is effective until termina ted. Y our rights under this L icense will termina te automa tically without notice from Samsung if you fail t o comply with any of the terms an d conditio ns of this E ULA. Upo n terminatio n of thi s EULA, you must cease all use of the Softwar e and destroy all copies, full or partial, of [...]

  • Page 189

    Warranty Information 183 THIRD-P ARTY APPLICA TION WHETHER SUCH THIRD-P ARTY APPLICA TION IS INCLUDED WITH THE PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED BY SAMSUNG, IS DOWNLOADED, OR OTHERWISE OBT AINED. US E OF ANY THIRD-P ART Y APPLICA TION IS DONE A T PURCHASER’S OWN DI SCRETION AND RISK AND PURCHASER IS SOLEL Y RESPO NSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR MOBILE DEVICE OR [...]

  • Page 190

    184 CAUSED BY OR RELA TED TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, INTERRUPTIONS, DEFECTS, DELA Y IN OPERA TION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIR US, F AILURE TO CONNECT , NETWORK CHARGES, AND ALL OTHER DIRECT , INDIRECT , SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, EXEMPLARY , OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF SAMSUNG HA S BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO[...]

  • Page 191

    Warranty Information 185 Arbitration Rules of the Korean Commercial Arbitration Board. The award of arbitra tion shall be final and binding upon the parties. 14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT ; SEVERABILITY . This EULA is the entire agre ement betwe en you and Samsu ng relating to the Software and supersed es all pr ior or contemporaneous oral or written commun[...]

  • Page 192

    186 Index Numerics 4G Mobile Hotspot Settings 122 A Abc mode 47 Accessibility settings services 148 Text-to-speech 147 Accounts adding a Corporate account 51 adding a Google account 50 setting up a Facebook account 54 setting up a Twit ter account 54 Airplane mode 125 Android Market 116 Applications downloading new 116 Applications settings allow m[...]

  • Page 193

    187 Calls answeri ng 37 call-waiting 38 ending 39 from Call log 37 from Cont acts 36 from Favorites 36 in-call options 39 rejecting 38 sending to voicemail 38 silencing a ringer 37 three-way 37 using Speed Dials 36 using the Dialer 34 using Voice Commands 36 Voice Dialer 36 Camcorder recording video 90 settings 90 Camera settings 88 taking pictures[...]

  • Page 194

    188 Entering Text Changing the Text Entry Mode 47 Using 123Sym Mode 48 Using Abc Mode 47 Using Symbol/Numeric Mode 48 Exchange account 51 Exposure to Radio F requency (RF) Signals 151 F Facebook setting up an account 54 FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices 170 FCC Notice and Caut ions 172 G Gallery 93 sharing picture[...]

  • Page 195

    189 M Maps 83 Market 116 Memory Card formatting 101 instal ling 7 removing 16 Memory card formatting 101 instal ling 7 removing 16 Memory settings external SD card 143 internal phone storage 143 Menu context-se nsitive 25 key 24 Messages creating and sending 65 email 71 Gmail 69 managing 66 settings 67 Talk 71 threaded view 66 types 65 microSDHC ca[...]

  • Page 196

    190 Pictures Gallery 93 setting as wallpaper 94 sharing 94 taking 87 Playlists creating 86 Powering On and Off 11 Privacy settings personal data 142 Q QWERTY keyboards Virtual Ke yboard Types 43 R Reducing Exposu re Hands-Free Kits and Other Accessor ies 154 Reset factory da ta 142 Responsible Listening 166 Restricting Children' s Access to Yo[...]

  • Page 197

    191 Swype key board entering text 43 Symbol/Numeric mode 48 Synchronization settings auto-sync 140 background data 140 System Tutorial 14 T Text changing input method 43 enterin g 42 on-screen QWERY keyboard 42 using Samsung keypad 46 using Swype keyboard 43 Text Input Abc mode 47 numeric mode 48 symbol mode 48 Text settings Swype 145 Threaded view[...]

  • Page 198

    192 W Wallpaper setting 94 Warranty Information 175 Wi-Fi adding a connection manually 96 scanning and connecting 96 settings 120 turning on or off 95 Wireless Networking Bluetooth 98 Dial Up Networki ng 100 , 126 Wi-Fi 95 Y YouTube 76 , 119[...]