Samsung GT-I8150 manual

GT -I8150 user manual[...]

Using this manual 2 U sing this manual Thank you f or pur chasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will pr ovide y ou with high quality mobile communication and ent er tainment based on Samsung ’ s exc eptional technology and high standar ds. This user manual has been specially designed to guide y ou through the functions and featur es of [...]

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Contents 6 Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 1 0 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ........................ 1 0 Charge the batt er y ............................................................... 1 2 Inser t [...]

Contents 7 Entertainment ........................................................ 57 Camera .................................................................................... 5 7 V ideos ...................................................................................... 6 7 Galler y .............................................................[...]

Contents 8 Connectivity ........................................................... 99 Bluetooth ................................................................................ 9 9 W i-Fi ....................................................................................... 10 1 AllShare ...........................................................[...]

Contents 9 Applications ......................................................................... 13 1 Ac counts and sync .............................................................. 13 2 Motion ................................................................................... 13 2 Privacy ........................................................[...]

Assembling 10 Assembling Unpack Check your pr oduct box for the f ollowing items: Mobile device ● Battery ● Quick star t guide ● Use only Samsung-appro ved software. P irated or illegal soft ware ma y cause damage or malfunc tions that are not cov ered by your manufacturer's warranty . The items supplied with y our device may var y ● d[...]

Assembling 11 T o install the SIM or USIM card and battery , If the device is on, press and hold [ 1 ] and select Po we r off → OK t o turn it off . Remove the back co ver . 2 Be careful not to damage y our finger nails when you remov e the back cover . Inser t the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured 3 contacts facing down. The antenna is loc[...]

Assembling 12 Inser t the batter y . 4 Replace the back cov er . 5 Charge the ba tter y Before using the devic e for the first time, you must char ge the battery . Y ou can charge the device with a tr avel adapt er or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable. Use only Samsung-appro ved chargers and cables . Unauthorised chargers or cables [...]

Assembling 13 When your batt er y is low , the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a lo w battery message. The battery icon will also be empty . I f the battery level becomes too low , the device will automatically power off . Recharge your battery to continue using your device. If the batter y is completely discharged , you cannot ● [...]

Assembling 14 Plug the large end of the tra vel adapter into a pow er 3 outlet. Y ou can use the device while it is charg ing, but it ma y ● take longer to fully charge the batt er y . While the device is charg ing, the touch screen ma y ● not function due to an unstable power supply . If this happens, unplug the tra vel adapter from the device[...]

Assembling 15 Charge with a USB cable › Before char ging, ensure tha t your PC is turned on. Open the cov er of the multifunc tion jack . 1 Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the 2 multifunction jack . Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a 3 PC. Depending on the type of USB cable you are using , it may take some tim[...]

Assembling 16 Y our device supports only the F A T file struc ture f or ● memor y cards . If you inser t a card f or matted with a differ ent file struc ture, y our device will ask you to ref or mat the memory card. F requent writing and erasing of data will shor ten the ● lifespan of memory cards. When you insert a memor y card in your device [...]

Assembling 17 Remov e the memor y car d › Before r emoving a memor y card, first unmount it f or safe remov al. In Idle mode, select 1 Applications → Settings → S torage → Unmoun t SD card → OK . Remove the back co ver . 2 Remove the memory card. 3 Replace the back cov er . 4 Do not remov e a memor y card while the device is transferring [...]

Getting star ted 18 Getting star ted T urn your devic e on and off T o turn on your device , Pr ess and hold [ 1 ]. If you turn on your device f or the first time, follow the on- 2 screen instructions to set up your device . T o turn off your device , press and hold [ ] and then select P ower off → OK . F ollow all posted warnings and directions [...]

Getting star ted 19 Get to know your devic e Device la yout › 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone fea ture or rec ord videos. 2. Do not touch the antenna area or co ver this area with your hands or other objects while using the related functions. Pr oximity sensor Home key V olume key Menu key Earpiece/ Mouthpiece 1 T ouch screen Mouthpi[...]

Getting star ted 20 Keys › Key F unction P ower/ Reset 1 / Lock T urn on the device (press and hold); Acc ess the quick menus (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold for 15-17 seconds); L ock the touch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current scr een; Open the quick search bar (press and hold). Home Return to the id[...]

Getting star ted 21 Icon Definition Open WLANs available WLAN connected AllShare in pr ogress Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call in prog ress Call on hold Speakerphone activated Missed call Synchronised with the w eb Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting ac tivated Connected to PC USB tethering activated Wi-[...]

Getting star ted 22 Icon Definition New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Even t notification Roaming (outside of normal ser vice area) Silent mode activated Vibr ation mode activated Fligh t mode activated Music playback in prog ress Music playback paused FM r adio tur ned on in the background Error occurred or caution r equired[...]

Getting star ted 23 Use the t ouch screen Y our device ’ s touch screen lets you easily select items or per form functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. T o avoid scra tching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen t o come into contact ● with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges[...]

Getting star ted 24 Y our device turns off the touch screen when y ou do ● not use the device for a specified period . T o turn on the screen, pr ess [ ] or the Home key . Y ou can also adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, ● open the application list and select Settings → Display → Screen time- out . Lock or unlock the t ouch screen and[...]

Getting star ted 25 › Add it ems to the idle screen Y ou can customise the idle screen b y adding shor tcuts to applications or items in applications , widgets, or folders. T o add items to the idle scr een, Pr ess [ 1 ] → A dd or tap and hold the empt y area on the idle screen. Select the item categor y 2 → an item: W idgets ● : Add widget[...]

Getting star ted 26 Use the shortcuts panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and dr ag your finger down t o open the shor tcuts panel. Y ou can ac tivate or deactivate wireless c onnec tion featur es and access a list of notifications, such as messages , calls, ev ents or proc essing status. T o hide the [...]

Getting star ted 27 Ac cess applications T o access your devic e’ s applications, In Idle mode, select 1 Applications t o access the application list. Scroll left or right to another application screen. 2 Y ou can also select a dot at the bottom of the screen to move t o the corresponding main menu screen directly . Select an application. 3 When [...]

Getting star ted 28 Drag the application icon t o the location you wan t. 3 Y ou can move an applica tion icon to another main menu screen. Y ou can also move most-used applications next to Home . Pr ess [ 4 ] → Save . T o add a folder or panel to the menu scr een, In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit . T ap and hold an application. 2 Dr[...]

Getting star ted 29 Use the task manager › Y our device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time . Howev er , multitasking may cause hang-ups, fr eezing, memor y problems , or additional power c onsumption. T o a void these pr oblems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager . In Idle mode, open the a[...]

Getting star ted 30 Adjust the v olume of the ringtones › Pr ess the V olume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume . Swit ch to Silent mode › T o mute or unmute your devic e, do one of the following: In Idle mode, open the application list and select ● Phone → Ke ypad and tap and hold . Pr ess and hold [ ● ] and select Silent mode [...]

Getting star ted 31 Selec t a wallpaper for the idle scr een › In Idle mode, press [ 1 ] → W allpaper → an option. Select an image. 2 Select 3 S ave or S et w allpap er . Samsung is not responsible f or any use of default images or wallpapers pro vided on your device . Adjust the brigh tness of the display › In Idle mode, open the applicati[...]

Getting star ted 32 Set an unlock pattern In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security → Set screen lock → P attern . See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and 2 select N ex t . Draw a patt er n by dragg ing your finger to c onnec t at least 3 4 dots. Select 4 Con tinue . Draw a patt er[...]

Getting star ted 33 Lock y our SIM or USIM card › Y ou can lock your device b y ac tivating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM car d. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM card . Enter y our PIN and select 2 OK . Once the PIN lock is enabled, y ou must e[...]

Getting star ted 34 Enter y our email address and passw ord f or your Samsung 3 account and select Sign in . T o create a Samsung acc ount, selec t Sign up . Select 4 Alert message recipients . Enter the passw ord f or your Samsung account again and 5 select OK . Enter a phone number including a coun tr y code (with 6 + ). Enter the text message to[...]

Getting star ted 35 Continue until y ou have finished the wor d. 2 Release the finger on the last character . 3 When the wor d displays correctly , select 4 to insert a space. If the corr ect word does not display , select an alternative w ord from the list that appears . Repeat steps 1-4 to complet e your text. 5 Y ou can also tap the keys to ent [...]

Getting star ted 36 Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 4 3 5 6 7 2 8 Number F unction 1 Change case. 2 Acc ess the keypad settings; Change the keyboard type (tap and hold). 3 Switch between S ymbol/Number mode and ABC/Number mode. 4 Change the input language (tap and hold). 5 Clear your input. 6 Star t a new line. 7 Enter text by v oice. This[...]

Getting star ted 37 Enter t ext using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → P or trait k eypad types and selec t a text input method. Y ou can select one of key input methods (QWERT Y or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen. Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 2 3 [...]

Getting star ted 38 Number F unction 6 Star t a new line. 7 Inser t a space; Inser t a full stop (double -tap); Change the input language (tap and hold, and then scroll left or right). F unctions of this key may var y depending on your service provider . C opy and paste t ex t › While you ar e entering text, you can use the copy and paste featur [...]

Getting star ted 39 Download applica tions from Andr oid Market Based on the Android platf orm, your device ’ s func tionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market pro vides you an easy and quick wa y to shop for games and mobile applications . This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your ● region or serv[...]

Getting star ted 40 Download files fr om the web F iles you download from the w eb can include viruses that will damage your devic e. T o lessen your risk , only download files from sour ces you trust. Some media files include Digital Rights Management to prot ec t copyrights. This protection may prev ent you from downloading , copying, modifying ,[...]

Getting star ted 41 Set up a ser ver acc ount › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A ccounts and sync . Select 2 Add ac count → an account type. F ollow the on-screen instructions to complete the acc ount 3 setup . Activat e automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A cco[...]

Communication 42 C ommunication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options av ailable dur ing a call or customising and using call-relat ed featur es. Make and answ er a call › Y ou can use the buttons or the touch scr een when you make, accept, end or r ejec t calls. When you turn on the pr oximity [...]

Communication 43 Answ er a c all 1 When a call comes in, drag right. When the device is ringing , press the V olume key to mute the ringtone . T o end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a c all When a call comes in, drag left. T o send a message when you reject incoming calls , select Reject c all with message . F irst set a text message to be se[...]

Communication 44 Use options during a v oice call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a voice call is in progr ess: T o adjust the voice v olume, press the V olume key up or ● down. T o place a call on hold, select ● . T o retrieve a held call , select . T o dial a second call, select ● Add call and then dial a new number . T o answ[...]

Communication 45 Use options during a video call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a video call is in progr ess: T o switch between the front and r ear camera lens, select ● Swit ch Camer a . T o turn off the microphone so that the other part y cannot ● hear you, select Mute . T o hide your image from the other party , press [ ● ][...]

Communication 46 Set auto rejection Use auto r ejec tion to reject calls from certain numbers automatically . T o ac tivate auto r ejec tion and create aut o reject lists, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → C all → Call rejection . Select 2 Aut o reject mode → an option. Option F unction All numbers Reject all cal[...]

Communication 47 Set call for war ding Call diverting is a network feature t o send incoming calls to another number that you specify . Y ou can set this feature separately f or several conditions when you ar e not able to answer calls , such as when you ar e already on the phone or when you ar e outside of the ser vice area. In Idle mode, open the[...]

Communication 48 Set call waiting Call waiting is a network f eature t o aler t you of an incoming call while you ar e on a previous call . This f eature is a vailable only for v oice calls. In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call → Additional settings → Call waiting . Y our setting will be sent to the network. V ie[...]

Communication 49 Send a text message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging . Select 2 . Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers manually , separating them with a ● semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting ● . Select 4 T ap to enter message and enter y our message text. T [...]

Communication 50 Select 5 T ap to enter message and enter y our message text. T o inser t emoticons, pr ess [ ] → Insert smiley . Select 6 and add an item. Y ou can select a file from the file list or create a new phot o, video , or sound. Select 7 Send to send the message. V iew a text or multimedia message › 1 In Idle mode, open the applicati[...]

Communication 51 Google Mail Y ou can retrieve new email messages fr om Google M ail ™ to your Inbo x. When you acc ess this application, the I nbox screen appears . The total number of unr ead messages displays in the title bar and unr ead messages display in bold. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provide[...]

Communication 52 F rom the message view , use the following options: T o reply to the message , selec t ● . T o reply to the message including all r ecipients, select ● → Reply all . T o forward the message to other people, select ● → F or ward . T o add a star to the message, select ● . T o view an attachment, select ● Preview . T o [...]

Communication 53 Email Learn to send or view email messages via y our personal or company email ac count. Set up an email accoun t › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email . Enter y our email address and passw ord . 2 Select 3 Nex t (for gener al email accounts , such as Google Mail and Y ahoo) or Manual setup (for other compa[...]

Communication 54 Select the tex t input field to enter y our email text. 5 Select 6 A ttach and attach a file. Y ou can select a file from the file list or create a new phot o, video , or sound. Y ou cannot attach Digital Rights Management (DRM)- protected files . Select 7 Send to send the message. If you are offline or outside y our ser vice area,[...]

Communication 55 T alk Learn to cha t with friends and family via Google T alk ™ . This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . Add friends t o your friend list › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T alk . The friend list shows all of y our G oogle T alk contacts at a glance. Pr ess [ 2 ] ?[...]

Communication 56 Social Hub Learn to ac cess Social Hub ™ , the integr ated communication application for Social Network Ser vice (SNS), email, messages , instant messages, c ontacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub .samsungapps.co m f or more details. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Social Hub . Check and use conten [...]

Entertainment 57 Ent er tainment Camer a Learn how t o capture and view photos and videos. Y ou can take photos at r esolutions up to 2560 x 1920 pix els (5 megapixels) and videos at r esolutions up to 1280 x 720 pixels . The camera automa tically tur ns off when you do not ● use it for a specified period. The memory capacit y may differ dependin[...]

Entertainment 58 Number F unction 1 Change the camera settings. 2 Open the image viewer to view phot os you captured . 3 Use camera shortcuts. ● : Change the flash setting. ● : Switch between the fr ont and rear camera lenses. Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options . ► p. 67 4 View the default st orage location. 5 Switc[...]

Entertainment 59 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. T o view more photos , scroll left or r ight. ● T o zoom in or out, place two fingers on the scr een and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together t o zoom out) or double -tap the screen. T o send a photo to others, select ● Share . T o d[...]

Entertainment 60 Captur e a photo in Self shot mode › Y ou can take photos of yourself c onveniently using the fron t camera lens. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Self portrait . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo . Captur e a photo in Smile shot mode › Y o[...]

Entertainment 61 Captur e a panoramic photo › Y ou can take wide panoramic photos using P anorama shooting mode. This mode is c onvenient f or photographing landscapes. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Shooting mode → Panor ama . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take t[...]

Entertainment 62 Captur e a photo in Car toon mode › Y ou can take photos with cartoon effects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Shooting mode → Cartoon . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo . C ustomise camera settings › Before taking a photo , selec t to [...]

Entertainment 63 Option F unction Effects Apply a special effect, such as sepia or black and white tones . Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance A djust the colour balance accor ding to lighting conditions . ISO Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor . Metering Select a t ype of exposure metre . Auto c ontrast Automa t[...]

Entertainment 64 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Drag the slider to the camcor der to switch to the 2 camcorder . Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 6 5 3 4 Number F unction 1 Change the camcorder settings . 2 Open the image viewer to view video[...]

Entertainment 65 Number F unction 3 Use camcor der shor tcuts. ● : Change the flash setting. ● : Change the recor ding mode or switch between the front and r ear camera lenses. Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options . ► p. 67 4 Check the camcorder sta tus. ● : Length of video that can be recor ded (according to a vail[...]

Entertainment 66 T o send a video to others, select ● Share . T o delete a video , selec t ● Delete . T o use additional featur es with a video, select ● More and use the follo wing options: Play - : Play a video . Rename - : Rename a video file. C ustomise camcor der settings › Before r ecording a video , selec t to access the follo wing o[...]

Entertainment 67 › Edit the shor tcut icons Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options . F rom the preview screen, select 1 → Edit shortcuts or press [ ] → Edit shortcuts . T ap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the 2 shor tcut area. T o remov e shor tcuts, tap and hold an icon and drag it to the option l[...]

Entertainment 68 Contr ol playback with the following icons: 4 Icon F unction Change a ratio of the video screen. Restar t playback; Sk ip backward (tap within 2 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold). P ause playback; S elect to resume playback. Skip for ward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound[...]

Entertainment 69 Y our device supports video resolutions up to ● 1280 x 720 pixels , depending on the file format. A void locking the device ’ s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available r ental counts will be decremented . Some file formats are not[...]

Entertainment 70 T o use additional featur es with a photo, pr ess [ ● ] → More and use the follo wing options: Cop y - : Copy a phot o file. Print - : Print a phot o using a WLAN c onnec tion. Y our device is compatible only with some Samsung printers . Edit - : Edit a photo . ► p . 70 Crop - : Crop an image fr om a photo. Rotate left - : Ro[...]

Entertainment 71 Select 3 → Ne w selec tion → OK . T o add to or subtract from the selection border , select ● → A dd to selec tion or Remov e from selec tion . T o reverse the selection, select ● → In verse selection . T o change the selection size, select ● . T o rotate or flip the image , selec t ● . T o crop the image, select ?[...]

Entertainment 72 Add music files t o your device › Star t by transf err ing files to your devic e or memor y card: Download from the wir eless web. ● ► p . 88 Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. ● ► p . 10 9 Receive via Bluetooth. ● ► p . 10 1 Copy t o your memor y card. ● ► p . 11 0 Synchronise with W indows Media Player 11. ?[...]

Entertainment 73 Y ou can contr ol the music player with a headset . I n ● Idle mode, pr ess and hold the headset button to launch the music player . Pr ess the headset button to star t or pause playback. SRS CS Headphone ● ™ delivers a 5.1 surround sound experience ov er standard headphones or earbuds when listening to multichannel con tent,[...]

Entertainment 74 C ustomise music pla yer settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . A dju st t he f ol lo win g se tti ng s t o cus to mi se y ou r m us ic 3 player: Option F unction Equaliser Select a default equaliser t ype. Sound effects Select a sound effect. Music menu Select music ca[...]

Entertainment 75 F M radio Learn to list en to music and news on the FM radio . T o listen to the F M radio, y ou must connec t a headset, which ser ves as the radio antenna. Listen to the F M radio › Plug a headset into the devic e. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . The F M radio scans and saves available sta tion[...]

Entertainment 76 Number F unction 3 Add the curren t radio station to the favourit es list. 4 Adjust the v olume. 5 F ine -tune the frequenc y . Sav e a radio sta tion automatically › Plug a headset into the devic e. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Pr ess [ 3 ] → Scan → a scanning option. The F M radio scans [...]

Entertainment 77 C ustomise F M radio settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 FM radio . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . Adjust the f ollowing settings to customise your F M radio: 3 Option F unction Region Select your region. Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM r adio in the background while using other applic[...]

Entertainment 78 Game Hub Learn to pla y social and premium games. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Game Hub . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select the check box next to Do not show for 90 da ys and select Confirm . Select and install a game. 3 F ollow the on-screen instructions. 4 A vailable games[...]

Personal inf ormation 79 P ersonal inf ormation C ontac ts Learn to cr eate and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. Y ou can save names , mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addr esses, birthdays and more f or your con tacts. › Crea te a contact In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Select [...]

Personal inf ormation 80 Enter con tact information. 5 Select 6 S ave to add the contact to memor y . F ind a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Con tac ts . Scroll up or down on the con tact list. 2 Y ou can also drag your finger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list. Select a contac t?[...]

Personal inf ormation 81 Crea te your namecard › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Pr ess [ 2 ] → My pr ofile . Pr ess [ 3 ] → Edit . Enter y our own personal details. 4 Select 5 S ave . Y ou can send your namecar d by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless f eature. Re[...]

Personal inf ormation 82 Crea te a group of con tac ts › By creating gr oups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire g roup. Start by crea ting a group . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Scroll left or right to 2 Groups . Pr ess [ 3 ] → Create . Enter a name and sele[...]

Personal inf ormation 83 Impor t or expor t contacts › T o impor t contact files (in vcf format) fr om a memor y card to your device , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Import/Expor t → Import from SD card . Select a memor y loca tion. 3 If you have mor e than one account, select an account to wh[...]

Personal inf ormation 84 If an aler t message about the calendar sync appears, 3 select OK . Enter the details of the ev ent as requir ed. 4 Select 5 S ave . V iew events › T o change the calendar view , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the calendar . 2 T o view events of a specifi[...]

Personal inf ormation 85 Stop an ev ent alarm › If you set an alarm for a calendar even t, the event alarm icon will appear at the specified time. Open the shor tcuts panel from the t op of the screen. 1 Select a reminder to view more details about the even t. 2 T o snooze or dismiss the r eminder , select the check box 3 next to events y ou want[...]

Personal inf ormation 86 Memo Learn to r ecord impor tant information t o save and view at a later dat e. Crea te a memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . If there is a memo saved , selec t 2 Crea te memo . Enter y our memo text and select 3 S ave . V iew memos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 M[...]

Personal inf ormation 87 V oic e recor der Learn to oper ate y our device ’ s voice rec order . Record a v oice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice recor der . Select 2 Record t o star t recording . Speak into the micr ophone. 3 When you ar e finished, select 4 Stop . Y our memo is saved aut omatically . T o recor[...]

Web 88 We b W eb ser vices require a da ta connection. Contact your operator t o choose the best data plan. Internet Learn to ac cess and book mark your favourit e web pages . Y ou may incur additional charges f or accessing the ● web and downloading media. F or details, c ontac t your service provider . A vailable icons may v ar y depending on y[...]

Web 89 Number F unction 1 Enter the w eb address of a w eb page to access . 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequen tly visited pages and rec ent internet histor y . While bro wsing the web page, use the f ollowing options: T o zoom in or out, tap the screen with two fingers and ● spread them apart (move your fingers closer together t o zoom ou[...]

Web 90 T o send the web address (URL) of the w eb page to others, ● press [ ] → Mor e → Shar e page . T o view the download history , press [ ● ] → Mor e → Downloads . T o customise the brow ser settings, press [ ● ] → Mor e → Settings . T o print the current web page or scr een via a connec ted ● printer , press [ ] → More ?[...]

Web 91 Book mark your fa vourite w eb pages › If you know the web address of the w eb page, y ou can manually add a bookmar k. T o add a book mark , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select 2 → Bookmarks . Select 3 Add . T o book mark the web page you w ere viewing, skip to step 5. Enter a page title and a w eb add[...]

Web 92 Ac cess the frequently visit ed pages or the › rec ent histor y In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select 2 → Most visited or History . Select a web page to access . 3 Y ou can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting . Maps Learn to use Google Maps ™ to find your location, search the online map for[...]

Web 93 Get directions to a specific destination › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Maps . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Directions . Enter the addr esses of the star ting location and the 3 ending location. T o enter an address fr om your contact list or point the location on the map , selec t → C ontacts or Point on map . Select a trave[...]

Web 94 Select 4 Ye s . When your friend acc epts your invitation, you can shar e locations. Pr ess [ 5 ] → See map . Y our friends’ locations are marked with their photos on the map . Places Learn to sear ch for a place around y ou. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Idle mode, open the applicati[...]

Web 95 Naviga tion Learn to use the GPS na vigation system to find and show y our destination with voic e guidance. Navigation maps , your current location, and other ● navigational data ma y differ from actual location information. Y ou should always pay att ention to r oad conditions, tr affic, and any other factors that may affect your driving[...]

Web 96 W at ch videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Y ou T ube . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select Acce pt . Select a video from the list. 3 Rotate the device to landscape view . 4 Contr ol playback with the icons on the screen. 5 Share videos › In Idle mode, open the application list a[...]

Web 97 Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows y ou to simply and easily download an abundance of applications dir ectly to your device . F eaturing a wealth of games , news, r eference , social net working, navigation, health r elated applications and more, Samsung Apps gives y ou instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience. Y our device gets sm[...]

Web 98 New s & W eather Learn to view the w eather information and read top new s and other news articles. V iew the weather inf ormation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 New s & W eather . Select 2 W eather at the top of the scr een. Y our device sear ches for y our current location and display s the weather inf orm[...]

Connectivity 99 C onnec tivit y Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of ex changing information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a ph ysical connection. Y ou do not need to line up the devices to beam inf ormation with Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another , you can ex ch[...]

Connectivity 100 F ind and pair with other Bluetooth- enabled › devices In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → Bluet ooth settings → Search for devic es . Select a device. 2 Enter a PIN f or the Bluetooth wireless featur e or the 3 other device ’ s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select [...]

Connectivity 101 › Receiv e data using the Bluetooth wireless fea ture In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → Bluet ooth settings → V isible . Y our device is visible to other Bluetooth devic es for 120 seconds. When prompt ed, ent er the PIN for the Bluet ooth wireless 2 featur e and selec [...]

Connectivity 102 › Activat e the WLAN featur e In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → W ireless and network → W i-F i settings → W i-Fi . An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power . T o preser ve battery power , activate the WLAN only when needed. F ind and connec t to a WLAN › In Idle mode[...]

Connectivity 103 › C onnect to a WLAN using a Wi-F i Pr otec ted Setup ( WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secur ed network. T o connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → W i-F i settings . Select 2 WPS button connection . Pr ess a WPS button on the access [...]

Connectivity 104 C ustomise DLNA settings f or sharing media › files T o allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device , you must activate media sharing. In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . Adjust the f ollowing settings to customise the DLNA 3 featur e: Option F unc[...]

Connectivity 105 Play y our files on another DLNA- enabled › device In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media categor y and a file. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media file . 4 Playback begins a t the selec ted player . Contr ol playback using icons of your device . 5 Pla[...]

Connectivity 106 Mobile network sharing Learn to set y our device as a wireless modem or wireless access point f or PCs or other devices, and share y our device’ s mobile network connection. › Share y our device ’ s mobile network via WLAN In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → T ethering [...]

Connectivity 107 › Share y our device ’ s mobile network via USB Using a USB cable, c onnec t the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → W ireless and networ k → T ethering and por table hotspot . Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB tethering featur e. Y our device[...]

Connectivity 108 › Activat e location ser vices Y ou must activate location services to receive loca tion information and sear ch the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security . Adjust the f ollowing settings to activate location ser vices: 2 Option F unction Use wireless networks Set to use WL[...]

Connectivity 109 › C onnect with S amsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. Y ou can download the prog ram from the Samsung website (ww w .samsung.com/kies). Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers . Using a USB cable, c onnec t the multifunction jack on your 1 device to a PC. Samsung Kies will launch a[...]

Connectivity 110 › C onnect as a mass storage device Y ou can connect your device to a PC as a r emovable disk and access the file dir ec tor y . If you inser t a memor y card in the device, y ou can access the file director y of the memor y card by using the device as a memory card reader . The file directory of the memor y card will appear as a[...]

Connectivity 111 VPN connections Y ou can creat e vir tual private networks ( VPN) and connec t to your privat e network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Y our device should already be c onfigured with internet access . I f you hav e trouble accessing the internet, y ou need to edit connections. If you ar e not sure about th[...]

Connectivity 112 Option F unction Set user certificate Select a user cer tificate that the VPN ser ver uses to identify y ou. Y ou can impor t certificates from the VPN ser ver or download from the w eb. Set CA certificate Select a cer tificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN ser ver uses to identify y ou. Y ou can impor t certificates from[...]

T ools 113 T ools Clock Learn to set and c ontrol alarms, and world clocks. Y ou can also use the stopwa tch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Crea te alarm . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box next to Smar t alarm to activate simulated natur e sounds with [...]

T ools 114 Crea te a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → W orld clock . Select 2 Add city . Enter a city name or select one from the city list. 3 T o select a cit y in the world map view , select . T o add more world clocks , repeat steps 2-3. 4 T o apply the summer time to the clocks, tap and hold a clock[...]

T ools 115 Use the desk clock › The desk clock display s the current time and dat e, and weather . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Select 2 to set an idle clock. Pr ess [ 3 ] → Settings . Change the follo wing options: 4 Option F unction Hide status bar Set whether to show the status bar at the top of[...]

T ools 116 Calcula tor Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator . P er f orm the calculation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculat or . Use the keys that c or respond to the calcula tor display t o 2 per form basic mathematical opera tions. Rotate t[...]

T ools 117 Downloads Learn to manage logs of files y ou have downloaded fr om the we b. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Downloads . Select a download folder . 2 T o open a downloaded file, select the log. 3 T o delete a log, select the check box and then select Delete . Google Search Y ou can search f or applications and data i[...]

T ools 118 C ustomise Kies air settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Kies air . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . Change the follo wing options: 3 Option F unction Acc ess request Set to receiv e authorisation requests from other devices while y our device is connected to a PC. Enable visibility Set the device to be visible to[...]

T ools 119 Mini diar y Learn to keep a phot o diar y . Crea te a M ini diar y › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Mini diary . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select Ye s . If there is a diar y saved , selec t 3 Crea te diary to create a new entr y . Change the today’ s date and set the weather (i[...]

T ools 120 My files Learn to quickly and easily access all of y our images, videos , music, sound clips , and other types of files stored in your device and memory card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My files . Select a folder . 2 T o move up one lev el in the file direc tory , selec t ● Up . T o return to the Home director[...]

T ools 121 Crea te a document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 P olaris Office . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 regist er as an online user or sk ip the registration. Select 3 → a document type. Enter con tents in the document. 4 When you ar e finished, press [ 5 ] → Save . Enter a name f or[...]

T ools 122 T o send a file to others, pr ess [ ● ] → More → Send file . T o print the file, press [ ● ] → More → P rint . Y our device is compatible only with some Samsung printers . T o read the document via the text-to-speech featur e, ● press [ ] → More → T ext to speech . T o customise the settings for displa ying or managing [...]

T ools 123 T ask manager With the task manager , you can view currently running applications and memor y information. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T ask manager . Use the follo wing options: 2 Active applications ● : View the list of all the applications currently running on y our device. Downloaded ● : View the total am[...]

Settings 124 Settings Ac cess the Settings menu In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings . Select a setting categor y and selec t an option. 2 W ireless and network Change the settings for wir eless net work connections. F light mode › Disable all wireless functions on your device . Y ou can use only non-network ser vices. W [...]

Settings 125 V isible ● : Set your device to be visible t o other Bluetooth devices. Search for devic es ● : Search for a vailable Bluetooth devices. USB utilities › Connect your device t o a PC as a mass storage . ► p . 11 0 T ethering and por table hotspot › USB tethering ● : Activate the USB tethering f eature to share your device ?[...]

Settings 126 Ac cess Poin t Names ● : Set up access point names ( APNs). Network mode ● : Select a net work type. Network oper ators ● : Search for a vailable net works and select a net work f or roaming . Call Customise the settings f or calling features . Call rejection ● : Set to reject calls from specified phone numbers automatically . [...]

Settings 127 Call f orwarding ● : Divert incoming calls to another number . Additional settings ● : Caller ID - : Display your caller ID t o other par ties for outgoing calls. Call barring - : Block incoming or outgoing calls . Call waiting - : Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in progr ess. Aut o redial - : Activate auto r edial for au[...]

Settings 128 Sound Change the settings for various sounds on y our device. Silent mode ● : Activate Silent mode t o mute all sounds exc ept media sounds and alar m ringtones. V ibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate f or various events . V olume ● : Adjust the v olume level for call ringtones, music and videos, device sy stem sound, an[...]

Settings 129 Brightness ● : Set the brightness of the display . Aut o-rotate screen ● : Set whether or not to rotat e the conten t automatically when the device is r otated. Animation ● : Set the device to display animation when y ou switch between window s. Screen time - out ● : Set the length of time the device waits befor e tur ning off [...]

Settings 130 Loca tion and securit y Change the settings for securing your devic e and the SIM or USIM card , and GPS functionalit y . Use wir eless networks ● : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for finding y our location. Use GPS sa tellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite f or finding your location. Use sensor aiding ● : Set to use s[...]

Settings 131 V isible passwords ● : Set the device to display y our password as you ent er . Selec t device administr ators ● : View device administr ators installed on your device . Y ou can ac tivate devic e administrators t o apply new policies to your devic e. Use secur e credentials ● : Use certificates and credentials to ensure secur e [...]

Settings 132 Dev elopment ● : USB debugging - : Select to connec t your devic e to a PC by using a USB cable. This is f or application development. Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be sen t to a Location Manager ser vice for testing . This is f or application development . Samsung Apps ● : Select a net wo[...]

Settings 133 Priv ac y Change the settings for managing y our settings and data. Back up my da ta ● : Set to back up your settings and application data to the Google server . Aut omatic rest ore ● : Set to restor e your settings and application data when the applications ar e reinstalled on your device . F actor y data reset ● : Reset your se[...]

Settings 134 Swype › Language ● : Select languages for text input. Y ou cannot enter te xt in some languages. T o enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the suppor ted languages. Audio f eedback ● : Set to aler t you when ther e are no alternative w ords for your input if y ou double -tap a word. Show tips ● : Set the [...]

Settings 135 Samsung keypad › P or trait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERT Y keyboard, traditional keypad , or handwriting screen. Input languages ● : Select languages for text input. Y ou cannot enter te xt in some languages. T o enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the suppor ted lan[...]

Settings 136 V oic e input and output Change the settings for the v oice recogniser and the text-to- speech featur e. V oice r ecognition settings › Language ● : Select a language for the voice r ecognition. SafeSearch ● : Set the device to filter explicit t ext and/or images from v oice search r esults. Block offensiv e words ● : Hide offe[...]

Settings 137 Ac cessibility Ac cessibility ● : Activate an acc essibilit y application you ha ve downloaded, such as T alkback or K ickback , which provide voice , melody , or vibration feedback. Ac cessibility ser vices ● : Select an accessibility application to use. The pow er key ends calls ● : Set the device to end a call when you pr ess [...]

T roubleshooting 138 T roubleshooting When y ou turn on your device or while y ou are using the device , it prompts you t o enter one of the follo wing codes : Code T r y this to solve the pr oblem: P assword When the device lock f eature is enabled, y ou must enter the passw ord you set f or the device. PIN When using the device f or the first tim[...]

T roubleshooting 139 The touch scr een responds slowly or improperly If your device has a touch scr een and the touch screen is not responding pr operly , tr y the following: Remove an y protective cov ers from the touch scr een. ● Pr otec tive co vers may prev ent the device from recog nising your inputs and ar e not recommended f or touch scree[...]

T roubleshooting 140 Outgoing calls are not c onnec ted Ensure that y ou have pressed the Dial key . ● Ensure that y ou have accessed the right cellular netw ork. ● Ensure that y ou have not set call barring for the phone ● number you ar e dialling. Incoming calls are not c onnec ted Ensure that y our device is turned on. ● Ensure that y ou[...]

T roubleshooting 141 The batt er y does not charge properly or the device turns off The battery terminals may be dir ty . Wipe both gold- ● coloured c ontac ts with a clean, soft cloth and tr y charging the battery again. If the batter y will no longer charge completely , dispose ● of the old battery properly and replace it with a new battery ([...]

T roubleshooting 142 Error messages appear when launching the F M radio The F M radio application on your Samsung mobile device uses the headset cable as an antenna. W ithout a headset connected, the F M radio will be unable to receiv e radio stations. T o use the F M radio, first ensur e that the headset is properly connected. Next, scan f or and [...]

T roubleshooting 143 Another Bluetooth devic e is not located Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on ● your device . Ensure that the Bluet ooth wireless f eature is activated on ● the device you wish t o connec t to , if necessar y . Ensure that y our device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetoo[...]

Safety precautions 144 Safety precautions T o pr even t inj ur y t o y our self and othe rs or da mage to y our d evi ce, read all of the following inf ormation before using your device . W arning: Pr event electric shock, fire, and explosion Do not use damaged power c ords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets Do not touch the pow er cord with wet[...]

Safety precautions 145 Never place batt eries or devices on or in heating devices, such as micr owave • ovens , stoves , or radiators. Batteries may e xplode when overheated . Never crush or puncture the battery . Avoid exposing the battery to high • external pressure , which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating . Protect the d[...]

Safety precautions 146 If you are using a hearing aid , contact the manufac turer for information about r adio inter ference Some hearing aids may be interfered with by the radio frequency of your device. C ontac t the manufacturer to ensure the safety of your hearing aid . T urn off the device in pot entially explosiv e environments T urn of f yo [...]

Safety precautions 147 Le t the pers on you ar e spe aking w ith kno w yo u ar e driv ing. Susp end c all s • in heavy traffic or hazardous weather c onditions. Rain, sleet, snow , ice, and heavy traffic can be hazardous. Do not take notes or look up phone numbers. Jotting down a “ to do ” list or • flipping through your addr ess book takes[...]

Safety precautions 148 Do not store y our device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged . Do not store y our device in hot or cold areas . Use y our device at -20 °C to 50 °C Y our device can explode if left inside a closed vehicle, as the inside • temperature can r each up to 80 °C. Do not expose your device to dir ec t sunlight fo[...]

Safety precautions 149 Use caution when exposed t o flashing lights While using your device , leave some lights on in the room and do not hold • the screen too close to y our eyes. Seiz ures or b lac kouts ca n occ ur wh en y ou are expos ed to flas hin g lig hts • whi le wa tchi ng video s o r pla ying Fla sh- based ga mes f or e xtende d peri[...]

Safety precautions 150 When speaking on the device: Hold the device upright, as you w ould with a traditional phone. • Speak directly into the mouthpiece. • A void c on tact wi th y our devi ce ’ s in te rnal a nten na. T ouc hing the a nt enna • may reduce the call quality or cause the device t o transmit more radio frequency than necessar[...]

Safety precautions 151 When cleaning y our device: Wipe y our device or charger with a to wel or a rubber . • Clean the terminals of the battery with a cotton ball or a towel . • Do not use chemicals or detergents . • Do not use the device if the scr een is crack ed or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injur y to your hands and face [...]

Safety precautions 152 Ensure acc ess to emergency ser vices Emergency calls from your device may not be possible in some ar eas or circumstances . Before tr avelling in r emote or undeveloped ar eas, plan an alternate method of contacting emergency ser vices personnel. Keep y our personal and impor tant data safe Wh ile usin g y our dev ice , b e [...]

Safety precautions 153 Corr ec t disposal of this product ( Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (A pplic able in the E urop ean U nion and othe r E urop ean c ount rie s with separate collection systems) Th is marking on the pr oduct, ac cess ories or li tera ture indi cat es that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g . charger ,[...]

Safety precautions 154 Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong t o third parties and are protected by copyright, pat ent, trademark and/or other intellectual propert y laws . Such content and ser vices are pr ovided solely for yo ur pe rso nal n onc ommer cial use . Y ou ma y not use any cont ent o r servic es i n[...]

Index 155 Index access codes 13 8 alarms creating 11 3 deactivating 11 3 stopping 11 3 AllShare 10 4 auto rejection 46 battery charging 12 installing 10 Bluetooth activating 99 finding and pairing with devices 10 0 receiving data 10 1 sending data 10 0 brightness, display 31 calculator 11 6 calendar creating ev ents 83 viewing events 84 call barrin[...]

Index 156 memor y card formatting 17 inser ting 15 removing 17 memos creating 86 viewing 86 menu screen accessing 27 adding folders or panels 28 organising applications 27 messages accessing v oice mail 50 sending email 53 sending multimedia 49 sending text 49 setting email accounts 53 mini diar y 11 9 mobile tracker 33 multimedia messages sending [...]

Index 157 storage 13 3 voice input and output 13 6 wireless and network 12 4 silent mode 30 SIM card installing 10 locking 33 Social Hub 56 stopwa tch 11 4 synchronisation with web acc ounts 40 with Windows Media Play er 10 9 task manager 12 3 tasks creating 85 viewing 85 text input 3 4 text memos 8 6 text messages sending 49 viewing 50 time and da[...]

Index 158 video player 67 , 70 videos playing 67 , 70 recor ding 64 voice calls answering 43 making 42 using options 44 voice mail 50 voice memos playing 87 recor ding 87 voice sear ch 12 3 VPN connections connecting to 11 2 creating 11 1 web br owser adding bookmar ks 91 brow sing web pages 88 Windo ws Media Player 10 9 WLAN activating 10 2 findin[...]

Declara tion of C onformity (R&TTE) W e, Samsung Elec tronics declare under our sole responsibility that the pr oduct GSM WCDMA Wi-F i Mobile Phone : GT -I8150 to wh ic h th is decl ara tio n r ela te s, is in c onf orm ity wit h the fo ll owi ng s tan da rds and/or other normative documents. SAFET Y EN 60950-1 : 2006 +A11:2009 SAR EN 50360 : 2[...]

Some of the contents in this manual ma y differ fr om your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider . ww w .samsung.com English (EU). 11/2011. Rev . 1.1 T o install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest v ersion of K ies from the 1. Samsung website ( ww w .samsung .com/kies ) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable,[...]