Samsung GT-I8910 manual

I8910 user manual[...]

ii using this manual Read me first! When you ne ed informa tion, instruc tions, and tips to learn mo re about your d evice, you h ave several options ava ilable: • Help System (on your device) - your device includes He lp, which you ca n access by selecting Tools → Help . Y ou can also se lect Options → Help from most menus. This embedded, se[...]

iii using this manual • quick start guide (printed) - this quick start guide has b een special ly designed to guide you through th e functions an d features of your device . It contains basic informat ion about your device and features and tip s for assembling the devi ce. For any topics n ot covered in this guide , please refe r to the embedded [...]

iv using this manual Copyrights and trademarks Rights to all tech nologies and products that comprise this device are the pr operty of their respective own ers: • This pro duct includ es software licensed fro m Symbian Lt d. © 1998-2009. Symbi an and Symbian OS are trademarks of Symbian Ltd. • Java™ is a trademar k of Sun Microsystem s, Inc.[...]

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vi contents Depending on your r egion or servic e provider , default applica tions on your device may vary . communication .................. ................. ..... 2 Messages ................................................... 2 Log ........................................................... 13 media ............. ..................... ..........[...]

vii conten ts Add a bookmark ................................ ....... 30 Use a bookmark ....................................... 31 Download files from the web .............. ....... 31 Use RSS reader ........................................ 32 connectivity ................... .................... ..... 33 Access points .............................[...]

2 communication Y our devi ce allows you to send and receive many types of messages over cellular networks and the internet. Messages Learn to use m essaging functio ns. For instructions o n entering text, se e the quick st art guide. Message folders When you open Messaging, you will see the New message function an d a list of folders: • Inbox : [...]

3 communication • Delivery reports : delivery reports of te xt and multimedi a message s; you mu st request a deliver y report in the me ssage options before sending • My folders : message templates and saved messages Inbox icons In the Inbox, you may see the follo wing icons next to your messages: Outbox status When you are ou tside your ser v[...]

4 communication • Waiting : the message i s in cue be hind another message and will be sent as soon as possible • Resend at (time) : the message has failed to send and will be sent at the specified time • Deferred : the message has been scheduled to send at a later time • Failed : the device has attempte d to send the message multiple times[...]

5 communication T o manua lly set an acce ss point, 1. In Menu m ode, select Settin gs → Connectivity → Destinations → Multimedia msg . 2. Select Options → New access point . 3. Set access point op tions accordin g to the instructions pr ovided by your ser vice provider . Send a multimedia m essage 1. In Menu m ode, select Me ssaging → Ne[...]

6 communication Listen to voice mail If your voi ce mail num ber is pres et by yo ur service provid er , you can touch and hold 1 to access your vo ice mail fr om the dial ling screen . If the voice mail number is not preset or if you need to cha nge the voi ce mail nu mber , 1. In Menu m ode, select Tools → Call mailbox . 2. If you change the vo[...]

7 communication Send an email message 1. In Menu m ode, select Me ssaging → an email account → . 2. Selec t the recipi ent field . T o select a contact, select . 3. Enter an email addr ess and select . 4. Select the subject input field. 5. Enter a subject and select . 6. Select the text inpu t field. 7. Enter your message text and select . 8. S[...]

8 communication View or save email atta chments T o view an attach ment, 1. From an open email message, select Options → Attachments . 2. Select an attachme nt. The attachment open s with the correspondin g application. T o save an attachme nt, 1. From an open email message, select Options → Attachments . 2. Scroll to the attach ment and select[...]

9 communication Instant messages Y ou can send and receive instant messages (IM) if your service provider supports this feature. Before yo u can send or receive in stant messages, you must set up a ser ver . Set up a server 1. In Menu m ode, select Tools → IM . 2. A prompt asks if you want to define a server . Select Yes (If the prompt does not a[...]

10 communication Accept an invitation When you r eceive an invi tation, select Conversations → the invitation → Options → Join . Add IM contacts Y ou can save IM contact inf ormation by selecting Opt ions → Add to IM contacts during a conv ersation . Y ou can also add information in IM Contacts by selectin g Options → New IM contact . Whe[...]

11 communication Cell broadcast messages If your ser vice provider supports this fu nction, you can sub scribe to ce ll broadcasts t hat provide automati c notifications or news updates. T o learn about available cell broadcasts, contact your service provider . Add a cell broadcast topic 1. In Menu m ode, select Me ssaging → Options → Cell broa[...]

12 communication Smart messages Y our device can receive ma ny kinds o f smart messages, including business cards, ringtones, c alendar event s, browser bookmarks, and settings. Y our servic e provider may send smart messages that you can use to load settings into your device . Save smart message data or settings to your device 1. In Menu m ode, se[...]

13 communication Log Learn to view log information a bout calls, packet data, and other commun ication eve nts. Recent calls Y o u can view and era se logs of recen tly missed calls, rece ived calls, or dialled numbe rs. View recent call logs T o view re cently miss ed calls, received c alls, or dialled numbe rs, 1. In Menu m ode, select Tools → [...]

14 communication Call duration T o view the dura tions of your last call, dialled number , received call, or all call s, in Menu mode, select Tools → Lo g → Call duration . Packet data T o view the amount o f sent or rece ived packet data, in Me nu mode, sele ct Tools → Log → Packet data . Communicatio n log Y ou can view communicat ion det[...]

15 communication Log duration Y o u can change the leng th of time that communica tion events are stored in the logs. After that time , events are aut omatically er ased to free up m emory . T o set a log duration, 1. In Menu m ode, select Tools → Log . 2. Select Options → Se ttings . 3. Select Log dur ation . 4. Select a duration. If you selec[...]

16 media Learn to use the media applications on your device: Gallery , MediaBrowser , Communities, Radio, RealPlayer , V ideo player , Recorder , and PC studio. Gallery Y ou can manage all your m edia files from Gallery . Open a media file 1. In Menu mod e, select Gallery . Y ou r media file s are automati cally organi sed by file typ e. 2. Sele ct[...]

17 media Edit images 1. In Menu mo de, select Gallery → Images & videos → an image. 2. Select Options → Edit . 3. Select Options → Add ef fect → an option. MediaBrowser Y ou can view and categorise photos and videos. 1. In Menu m ode, select Me dia → MediaBrowser . 2. Rotate the phone anti-clockwise to landscape vi ew . 3. Select ?[...]

18 media Upload a file 1. In Menu m ode, select Applications → Communities . 2. Scroll to a website or blog. 3. Select Options → Upload to web . 4. Select Tap t o add and select a photo or video. 5. Select Options → Upload to web . 6. Enter a title for the photo or video and select Upload . Radio Y ou can listen to your favourite stations wit[...]

19 media Save a radio st ation manually 1. T o go to the radio station you want , select Options → Manual tuning and enter the frequency . 2. Select Options → Save station . 3. Select an empty location. 4. Enter a station name and se lect OK . RealPlayer ® Y o ur device incl udes RealPlay er for viewing many types of media fil es and streaming[...]

20 media Video player Y ou can play video files and DivX vod files. 1. In Menu m ode, select Me dia → VideoPlayer . 2. Select a vid eo. 3. Use the on-screen bu ttons to co ntrol playback. Recorder Y o u can record a nd play back voice memos and sound clips. Record a voice clip 1. In Menu m ode, select Me dia → Recorder . 2. Select to begin the [...]

21 media Install PC Studio 1. Insert the PC Studio CD into a Windows- compatibl e PC. 2. Selec t a language for the setup progra m. 3. Follow the on-scree n instruction s. Use Samsung PC Studio T o conn ect your devi ce to a PC wi th Samsung PC Studio, you m ust change the dev ice’ s USB mode (see "U se Samsung P C Studio" X p. 38). Dur[...]

22 personal productivity Learn to manage contacts, schedule calendar events, use Quickoffice, Adobe PDF , and create note. Contacts Learn to use contact c ards and groups to st ore personal inform ation, such as names, phone numbers, and addresse s. Copy contact cards T o copy contac t cards from on e memory locati on to an other , 1. In Menu mod e[...]

23 personal productivity Set a default number or address Some cont act car ds may inc lude mor e than one number or addr ess. T o assign a single number or address as the default, 1. In Menu m ode, select Contacts . 2. Selec t a contact in th e device’ s memory . 3. Select Options → Def aults . 4. Select a default ty pe. 5. Select a numb er or [...]

24 personal productivity Create a contact group Y o u can create groups of co ntacts and send messages to the entire group. 1. In Menu m ode, select Contacts . 2. Select . 3. Select Options → New g roup . 4. Enter a name and select OK . 5. Select the new gr oup. 6. Select Options → Add members . 7. Select each conta ct you want to add. 8. When [...]

25 personal productivity Create a calendar event 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → Calendar . 2. Scroll to a date and select Options → New entry → an ev ent type. Y ou can also creat e meeting and to-do items from the cale ndar view by selectin g and . 3. Complete the fields and adjust the se ttings for your even t. 4. When you ar e finished[...]

26 personal productivity Update Quickoffice With Quickmanager , you can download program updates, new Quic koffice products, or special offers. 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → Quickoffice → Updates and upgrades . 2. Select a Quickmanager item. Adobe ® PDF With Adobe PDF , you can open and view PDF documents. T o create and edit PDF fil es, [...]

27 personal productivity Synchronise notes with other devices 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → Notes . 2. Scroll to a note and selec t Options → Synchronisation → Start . 3. Select a sync pr ofile or create a new sync profile.[...]

28 web Y ou r device all ows you to conn ect to the wireless web with the bu ilt-in web browser . T o connect to the web, yo u must: • Subscribe to a wireless network that supports data calls • Activat e the data service for your SI M or USIM card • Obtain an internet access point fro m a service provider • Define yo ur web settings Y our d[...]

29 web Browse a web page 1. In Menu m ode, select Web . The device s hows the list o f bookmarks and folders. 2. Access a web page: • Select a bookmark or folder • Select Options → Go to → New web page , enter a web address and select → Go to 3. T o close th e web connec tion, select Options → Web page options → Close . Change browser[...]

30 web Page settings • Load content : select whether you want to load images and o ther objects while browsing • Default encoding : If text characters are not shown correctl y , sele ct another acco rding to language for the curre nt page • Block pop-ups : allow or block pop-ups while browsing • Automatic reload : set to automatically refre[...]

31 web Use a bookmark While browsi ng, you can al so access bookmarks ( see "Add a b ookmark"). Select Options → Go to → Bookmarks to access the fol lowing: Download files from the web When you download fil es from the web, your device st ores them in a corres ponding fold er in Gallery . For example, your device will stor e downloade[...]

32 web Download applications from the web Application do wnload provides you an easy and quick way to shop for mobile ap plications. With this service, you can buy and download various applications dire ctly without searching for applications ev ery time. This is available only if supported by your serv ice provider or re gion. 1. In Menu m ode, se[...]

33 connectivity Learn to create access points, connect to a wireless LAN and transfer data to and from your device via the Bluetooth wireless feature or the PC data cable. Access points Y our device supports packet data co nnections (network se rvice) and WLAN data co nnections . T o establish a data connectio n, you must creat e an access point. C[...]

34 connectivity Create a WLAN access point 1. In Menu m ode, select Se ttings → Connectivity → Destinations . 2. Select an ac cess point gr oup. 3. Select Options → New access point . 4. Select Yes to search for ava ilable connection method. 5. Select Wirele ss LAN . 6. Select a WLAN network. 7. Enter a pre-shared key for WLAN and select OK ([...]

35 connectivity 6. T o disconnect the WLAN, select Options → Disconnect WLAN . Customise WLAN settings In Menu mode , select Settings → Connectivity → Wireless LAN → Options → Settings . • Show WLAN availability : set to display in Standby mode when a WLAN is avai lable • Scan for networks : set how often the device searches fo r avai[...]

36 connectivity 3. Select and drag a devic e icon into the centre. 4. Enter a PIN for the Bluetoot h wireless feature or the othe r device’ s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK . When the own er of the oth er device ent ers the same cod e or accept s the connect ion, pairing is co mplete. 5. T o allow th e device to se nd and rece ive da[...]

37 connectivity Activate R emote SIM m ode T o use Remote SIM mode wi th a compatible hands-free car kit, 1. Connec t to your devic e from an aut horised hands-free car kit. 2. In Menu m ode, select Tools → Bluetooth . 3. Select → On under Remote SIM mode → . Y ou can now make or answer ca lls only with the connected han ds-free car kit via t[...]

38 connectivity Use Samsung PC Studio 1. Change the USB connection to PC Studio . 2. Connect your device to a PC with the PC data cable. 3. Run Samsung PC Studio 7.2 or later and manage personal data and med ia files. Refer to the Samsung PC Studio help for more inform ation. Copy files to a memory card 1. Insert a memor y card ( see the quic k sta[...]

39 connectivity Synchronise with Windows Media Player Y ou can copy music file s to the device by synchronising with Windows Media Player 11. 1. Change the USB conn ection to Me dia transfer . 2. Connect your device to a PC with the PC data cable. 3. Open Windows Media Play er to synchronise music files. 4. Edit or enter you r device’ s name in t[...]

40 connectivity 7. Select a media type and a folder . 8. Select me dia files. 9. If there are no players or o ther devices t o play the media files, sele ct to update the list of devices. 10. Select a device to start playback. 11. Control playback u sing icons of your device. RoadSync RoadSync provides secure, wireless synchronisati on of your em a[...]

41 connectivity 3. Change the followin g options: • Sync Schedule : set the peak time and off-peak time schedules for synchron isation • Email Options : adjust ema il filtering • Calendar Options : set to synchron ise the calen dar on the Ex change Server with your device • Contacts Options : set to synchr onise the contacts on the Exchang [...]

42 additional programs Learn to use Calculator , Clock, Converter , GPS data, Landmarks, Smart reader , Dictionary , Print OTG, Compass, Qik, Podcasts, Samsung LBS, and Smart search. Calculator 1. In Menu mod e, select Of fice → Calculator . 2. Use the keys tha t correspond to the calculator to perform ba sic mathematica l operations. Clock Y ou [...]

43 additional programs Stop an alarm When an alarm sounds, select Stop to end t he alarm or Snooze to repeat the alarm after a specified tim e. Y o u can delay t he alarm (snooze) up to fi ve times. Create a world clock With a world clock, you can m onitor the time in another regi on. T o create a world cloc k, 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → [...]

44 additional programs 5. Enter the name of the base cu rrency and select OK . T o add other curr encies and exchang e rates, 1. Repeat steps 1-4 above . 2. Enter the name of a new currenc y and select OK . 3. Scroll to the new currency and enter t he exchange ra te. 4. Select Done . Convert currencies 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → Converter[...]

45 additional programs Activate a positioni ng method 1. In Menu mode, se lect Tools → Locati on → Positioning → Positioning methods . 2. Scroll to a positioning method ( Integrate d GPS , Bluetooth GPS , or Network based ) and select Options → Enable . Navigate with GPS data 1. In Menu mode, se lect Tools → Locati on → GPS data → Nav[...]

46 additional programs Landmarks With Landmarks, you can save you r current location or m anually ent er new location s. 1. In Menu mode, se lect Tools → Locati on → Landmarks . 2. Select Options → New l andmark → Current position or Enter manu ally . 3. Enter details about the landmark (if necessar y). 4. When you a re finished ent ering l[...]

47 additional programs 4. Select Options → Edit & Sav e to edit any contact details that we re converted incorrectly . 5. When you are fi nished editin g, select Done to save the co ntact card . Tips for recognis ing business card s • Hold the device steady while capturi ng a photo of the business card . • Be careful not t o allow any sha[...]

48 additional programs T o print items usi ng the Bluetooth wireless feature, 1. In Menu m ode, select Tools → Print OTG . 2. Select an item type → an item to print. 3. Select → Via Bluetooth . 4. Select Yes to turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature (if necess ary). 5. Select a Blue tooth-enabled printer and pair with the printer . X p. 35 T [...]

49 additional programs 3. When t he outline colo ur becomes gr een, hold the device flat in your palm, paral lel to the ground and read the d irection. Qik Qik allows you to easi ly broadcas t live videos over the i nternet. Y ou can shar e your live video with others or stor e the video so your frie nds and family can vi ew it later . 1. In Menu m[...]

50 additional programs 6. Select Stop to save the stream ing video. 7. Enter a title for the video and select OK . The video will be upl oaded to your personalised webpage. Podcasts Use the podcasts appli cation to search for , download, and listen to podcasts. Search for and subscribe to podcasts 1. In Menu m ode, select Applications → Podcasts [...]

51 additional programs Samsung LBS Samsung LBS pro vides you with various GPS- based applications. Y o u can enhanc e the GPS ope ration by downloading GP S data files. Y ou can improve the speed and accuracy of positioning capabilit y and expand your navigation to areas where cellul ar networks are not accessib le.T o download GPS data files, 1. I[...]

52 additional programs Mobile social networking services Y our device supports mobile social networkin g services that allow you to shar e place information about rest aurants and ot her businesses with others and locate places vi a GPS. Upload place information 1. In Menu m ode, select Sa msung LBS → PlaceMe . 2. Enter your place information. 3.[...]

53 managers Learn to manage files, applications, zip archives, and connections. File manager With File mana ger , you can sea rch for and organise your files or fo ld ers. Y o u can also back up and restore data, protect a memory card with a password, or view memory details. Search for a file or folder 1. In Menu mod e, select Of fice → File mgr.[...]

54 managers Create a new folder 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → File mgr. → a memory typ e. 2. Select Options → Org anise → New folder . 3. Enter a folder name and selec t OK . Move or copy a file to a folder 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → File mgr. → a memory typ e. 2. Scroll to a file and selec t Options → Organise → Move t[...]

55 managers 3. Select the inse rted memor y card. 4. Select Options → Memory c ard options → Format . 5. Select Yes to confirm. Protect a memory card with a password 1. In Menu mod e, select Of fice → File mgr. → the inser ted memory card. 2. Select Options → Memory card password → Set . 3. Enter and confirm a password (up to 8 characte[...]

56 managers Application manager Y o ur device sup ports applic ations made for the Symbian OS and the Java platform, Micro Edition (J2ME™). Y our device will not support applicati ons made for other operating systems or Java platforms (inc luding PersonalJava™). T o download applications to your device, see "Download files fro m the web.&q[...]

57 managers Zip Y ou can create and manage zip archives saved in your phone’ s memory or the memory card. Create a new archive 1. In Menu m ode, select Of fice → Zip . 2. Select Options → New archive . 3. Enter a name for the ar chive and select OK . 4. Select Options → Add to archive . 5. Select files to archiv e. Extract a file to another[...]

58 settings Learn about your device settings. T o access your device setting s, 1. In Menu mod e, select Se ttings . 2. Sele ct a category ( Pers onal , Phone , Applications mgr. , Calling , or Connectivity ). Personal settings Widgets • Widgets : Select widgets you want to include on the toolbar . • Packages : Check widgets included in a packa[...]

59 settings Themes Select a th eme for the di splay , such as menu layout an d wallpaper. Home screen Control the app earance of S tandby mode. Phone settings Date and time Control the appear ance and behavior of the date, time, and alarms. Language Select a di splay langu age for all menus and applications , and a writing langu age for all text ed[...]

60 settings Applications settings Messaging Set message settings. RealPlayer Control how RealP layer behave s when playing videos or streami ng media. Camera Control how the camera beha ves when you capture i mages or videos. Log Set how long Lo g will store ca ll and packet dat a information. Positioning Control the me thods and ser vers your devi[...]

61 settings Device manager Check the curre nt software an d install a software update pac kage. About View the copyri ght informat ion. Application manager Installed apps. Check the installed ap plications. Installation files Check applications you can install. Installation sett. Set installation optio ns. Calling settings Call Control how your dev[...]

62 settings Connectivity settings Network Control network mod es and selection meth ods. Wireless LAN Control the use of wirele ss LAN availabili ty . Bluetooth Control the Bluet ooth wireless feature. USB Control how your device beha ves when you connect it t o a PC. Destinations Control access p oint connections, passwords, and homepages. Connect[...]

63 settings Admin. settings Packet data Control pac ket data connec tions when us ing a GPRS network. Pre sence Control the Prese nce server settings for us ing IM. SIP settings Control how your device handle s internet calls and multimedia services. XDM profile Set settings for an XDM server . APN control Control the use of pocket da ta connecti o[...]

a troubleshooting While using your device, the following messages may appear: Message Try this to solve the problem: Insert SIM card Ensure that the SIM or USIM card is installed correctly . Locked The autolock feature is enabled. T o use the device, yo u must press the Hold key and enter the code. T o disable the aut olock featur e, 1. In Menu mod[...]

b troubleshooting Y our device does not show a signal (no bars next to th e network icon) • If you just turned on the de vice, wait about 2 minutes for your devic e to find the n etwork and receive a signal. • Y ou may not be able to receive a sig nal in tunnels or elevator s. Move to an open area. • Y ou may be between service areas. Y ou sh[...]

c troubleshooting Y ou select a c ontact to ca ll, but the cal l is not dialled • Ensure that t he correct n umber is stored in the conta ct informat ion. • Re-enter and save the n umber , if necessary . Another caller cannot hear you speaking • Ensure tha t you are not blo cking the built- in micropho ne. • Move the b uilt-in micr ophone c[...]

d troubleshooting Y our device prompts you to delete some data The availabl e memor y is low . Move your da ta to a memor y card or delete old item s from applications. An application is frozen (will not resp on d) 1. Press and hold the Menu key to open the applicatio n list. 2. Scroll to t he applicatio n that is fro zen and select . 3. Launch the[...]

e index access points, 33, 62 Adobe Reade r, 26 applicat ions installing, 56 supported, 56 verifying certificates, 56 Bluetooth activating, 35 connecting to other devices, 35 receiving data, 36 remote SIM mode, 37 sending data, 36 calendar changing views, 24 creating events, 25 stopping event alarms, 25 calls barring, 61 calls diverting, 61 clock c[...]

f index date and time , 59 dictionary, 47 enhancemen t, 59 files and folders creating new folders, 54 file manager, 53 moving, 54 searching, 53 FM radio listening to, 18 storing stations, 18 gallery, see medi a 16 GPS activating positioning methods, 45 monitoring trip details, 45 navigating, 45 images editing, 17 viewing, 17 internet, see web brows[...]

g index podcast downloading, 50 searching and subscribing, 50 updating, 50 Qik, 49 Quickoffice opening documents, 25 updating quickoffice, 26 radio, see FM radio RealPlayer, see media recorder, se e media RoadSync, 40 security, 60 smart reader, 46 web browser adding bookmarks, 30 changing options, 29 downloading contents, 31 wireless LAN (WLAN), 34[...]

Declaration of Conformity (R&TTE) We, Samsung Electronics declare under our sole responsibility that the product GSM Mobile Phone : I8910 to which this declaration relate s, is in conformity with the following standards and/or other norm ative documents. SAFETY EN 60950- 1 : 2001 +A11:200 4 SAR EN 50360 : 2 001 EN 62209-1 : 2 006 EMC EN 301 489[...]

Some of th e contents in this manual ma y differ from your device de pending o n the software of the device or your servi ce provider . World Wide Web http://www .samsungmobile.com English (EU). 12 /2009. Rev . 1. 1[...]