Samsung GT-S7500 manual

GT -S7500 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 [...]

Using this manual 3 Samsung is not liable for per formance issues or ● incompatibilities caused by edit ed registry settings or modified operating syst em software. Att empting to customise the operating sy stem may cause y our device or applications to w ork improperly . Y ou may upgr ade your mobile device ’ s soft ware b y ● accessing www [...]

Using this manual 4 → F ollowed by —the or der of options or menus you must select to per form a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → A bout phone (represen ts S ettings , follow ed by About phone ) [ ] Square brack ets — device keys; for example: [ ] (repr esents the Menu key) C opyright Copyrigh[...]

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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 ........................................................ 59 Camera .................................................................................... 5 9 Galler y ..................................................................................... 6 7 V ideos ..............................................................[...]

Contents 8 GPS ......................................................................................... 10 5 PC connections ................................................................... 10 6 VPN connections ................................................................ 10 8 T ools ...........................................................[...]

Contents 9 Ac cessibility ......................................................................... 13 1 Date and time ...................................................................... 13 2 About phone ....................................................................... 13 3 T roubleshooting .................................................[...]

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 and available ?[...]

Assembling 11 T o install the SIM or USIM card and battery , If the device is on, press and hold the P ower key and select 1 P ower 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. Inser t [...]

Assembling 12 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 can cause batteries to ex[...]

Assembling 13 Charge with a tr avel adapt er › Plug the small end of the trav el adapter into the 1 multifunction jack . Connecting the trav el adapter improperly ma y cause serious damage to the device . Any damage caused b y misuse is not cov ered by the warranty . Plug the large end of the tra vel adapter into a pow er 2 outlet. Y ou can use t[...]

Assembling 14 When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the tra vel 3 adapter from the devic e and then from the power outlet. Do not remov e the batter y before r emoving the travel adapter . D oing this may cause damage to the devic e. T o save ener gy , unplug the trav el adapter when not in use. The tr avel adapter does not hav e a power [...]

Assembling 15 Samsung uses approv ed industr y standards for memor y cards , but some brands may not be fully c ompatible with your device . Using an incompatible memor y card may damage your devic e or the memor y card and can corrupt data stor ed on the card. Y our device supports only the F A T file struc ture f or ● memor y cards . If you ins[...]

Assembling 16 Remov e the memor y card › Before r emoving a memor y card, first unmount it f or safe remov al. In Idle mode, select 1 → Settings → Stor age → Unmount SD card . Remove the back co ver . 2 Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the 3 device. Remove the memory card. 4 Replace the back cov er . 5 Do not remov e a m[...]

Assembling 17 A ttach a hand strap (optional) Remove the back co ver . 1 Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it o ver the 2 small projection. Replace the back cov er . 3[...]

Getting star ted 18 Getting star ted T urn your devic e on and off T o turn on your device , press and hold the P ower key . If you turn on your device f or the first time, follow the on-scr een instructions to set up your device . T o turn off your device , press and hold the P ower key and then select Po wer off → OK . F o ll ow al l p os ted w[...]

Getting star ted 19 Get to know your devic e › Device la yout 1. Do not touch or cover the ant enna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS func tions. Home key V olume key Menu key Earpiece GPS antenna 1 Main antenna Camera lens P ower/Reset/Lock key Pr oximity sensor T ouch screen Mouthpiece Back key Flash bulb Back cov er Hea[...]

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 8-10 seconds un til the SAMSUNG logo appears); Lock the t ouch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current scr een; In Idle mode, open the Google sear[...]

Getting star ted 21 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the displa y may vary depending on your r egion or service provider . Icon Definition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE network connected UMTS network connected Open Wi-F i APs a vailable Wi-F i AP connected Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected GPS activated Call [...]

Getting star ted 22 Icon Definition Uploading data Downloading data Call diverting ac tivated Connected to PC P ower saving mode activated USB tethering activated Wi-F i tethering activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New voice mail message Alarm activated Even t notification Roaming (outside of normal ser v[...]

Getting star ted 23 Icon Definition FM r adio tur ned on in the background Error occurred or caution r equired Battery power level 10:00 Curren t time 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 u[...]

Getting star ted 24 Contr ol your touch screen with the f ollowing ac tions: T ap: T ouch once with your finger to select or launch a menu, ● option, or application. T ap and hold: T ap an item and hold it f or more than ● 2 seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: T ap and drag your finger up , down, left, or right to ● move t o items on [...]

Getting star ted 25 Get to know the idle screen When the device is in Idle mode , you will see the idle screen. F rom the idle screen, you can view indicat or icons, widgets, shor tcuts to applications , and other items. The idle screen has multiple panels . Scroll lef t or right to a panel of the idle screen. › Add it ems to the idle screen Y ou[...]

Getting star ted 26 Remov e items from the idle screen › T ap and hold an item to remov e. 1 The trash bin appears at the bott om of the idle screen. Drag the item to the tr ash bin. 2 When the item turns red , release the item. 3 Use the notifica tions panel › In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons ar ea and drag y[...]

Getting star ted 27 Add or r emove panels by using the follo wing features: 2 T o remov e a panel, tap and hold the thumbnail of a ● panel and drag it to the trash bin a t the bottom of the screen. T o add a new panel, select ● . T o change the order of the panels, tap and hold the ● thumbnail of a panel and drag it to the location y ou want.[...]

Getting star ted 28 Organise applications › Y ou can reorganise the applica tions in the application list by changing their order or g rouping them into categories to suit your pr efer ences and needs. In the application list, press [ 1 ] → Edit → OK . T ap and hold an application. 2 Drag the application icon t o the location you wan t. 3 Y o[...]

Getting star ted 29 Ac cess rec ent applications › Pr ess and hold the Home key to view the applications you 1 have ac cessed recently . Select an application to access. 2 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, m[...]

Getting star ted 30 T urn on or off the touch tone › In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Sound → A udible selec tion . 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 [...]

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 up screen lock → Pa ttern . 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 and select Continue . Draw the pa[...]

Getting star ted 33 Once the PIN lock is enabled, y ou must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device . If you enter an incorr ec t PIN too many times , your SIM ● or USIM card will be blocked . Y ou must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK ) to unblock the SIM or USIM card . If you block your SIM or USIM car d by entering an ● incorrect PUK, br i[...]

Getting star ted 34 Enter t ex t Y ou can enter te xt by selecting charac ters on the vir tual keypads or by inputting handwriting on the screen. 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. ► p. 12 8 Change the keypad type › Y ou can change the keypad type[...]

Getting star ted 35 Number F unction 2 Switch between S ymbol/Number mode and ABC mode. 3 Acc ess the keypad settings; Change the keypad type (tap and hold). 4 Enter text by v oice. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on the selected input language. 5 Clear your input. 6 Star t a new line. 7 Change the input language. 8 Inser t a space. In [...]

Getting star ted 36 Option F unction BPMF Change the input language to 1. T raditional Chinese ( ). Select 2. t o switch to BPMF mode. Select appropriate vir tual keys to enter 3. zhuyins. Select 4. and select a charac ter . Canjie Change the input language to 1. T raditional Chinese ( ). Select 2. to switch to C anjie mode. Select appropriate vir [...]

Getting star ted 37 Option F unction T9 In ABC mode, select 1. to switch to T9 mode. The dot turns g reen in T9 mode. Select the appropriate vir tual keys to 2. enter an entir e word. When the wor d displays correctly , 3. select to insert a space. If the correct word does not displa y , selec t and an alternative w ord from the list that appears. [...]

Getting star ted 38 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 3x4 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 3 6 7 2 5 4 [...]

Getting star ted 39 Number F unction 6 Star t a new line. 7 Inser t a space. Enter t ext using the Swype keypad › Select the first charac ter of a wor d and drag your finger 1 to the second character without r eleasing the finger from the screen. Continue until y ou have finished the wor d. 2 Release the finger on the last character . 3 When the [...]

Getting star ted 40 Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 3 6 7 8 2 5 4 Number F unction 1 Change case. 2 Enter the r ecommended wor d or add a new wor d to the dictionar y ; Access the keypad settings (tap and hold). 3 Switch between S ymbol/Number mode and ABC mode. 4 Change the input language. 5 Clear your input. 6 Star t a new line. 7 Enter [...]

Getting star ted 41 C opy and paste t ex t › While you ar e entering text, you can use the copy and paste featur e to use text in other applications. Place the cursor on the te xt you want to cop y . 1 Select 2 . Select 3 Selec t wor d or S elect all . Drag 4 or to select the text you want. Select 5 Cop y to copy , or Cu t to cut the text onto th[...]

Getting star ted 42 Install an application › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Market . Select 2 Accept when the terms and conditions appear . Search for a file or applica tion and download it. 3 Uninstall an application › F rom the Android Market home screen, press [ 1 ] → My Apps . Select the item you want to delete . 2 S[...]

Getting star ted 43 T o download files from the w eb, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Search for a file or applica tion and download it. 2 T o install applications downloaded from w ebsites other than Android Market, you must select Settings → Applications → Unknown sour ces → OK . Synchr onise data Y ou can sy[...]

Getting star ted 44 Activat e automatic sync › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A ccounts and sync . Select 2 Aut o-sync . Select an account. 3 Select the applications you want to synchronise . 4 T o exclude applications fr om automatic synchronisation, clear the check box es nex t to the applications y ou want. S[...]

Communication 45 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 or 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 s[...]

Communication 46 Answ er a c all When a call comes in, drag 1 in any dir ec tion until it reaches the bor der of the circle . 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 in any dir ec tion until it reaches the border of the cir cle. The cal[...]

Communication 47 Use options during a call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a 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 answer a second c[...]

Communication 48 V iew and dial missed calls › Y our device will display calls y ou have missed on the display . T o dial the number of a missed call, open the notifications panel and select the missed call. Use additional f eatures › Y ou can use various other call-relat ed featur es, such as auto rejection, F ixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, [...]

Communication 49 Use F ixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode In FDN mode, your device will r estric t outgoing calls, ex cept for the numbers stor ed in the FDN list. T o ac tivate FDN mode , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → C all → Additional settings → F ix ed D ialing Numbers → Enable FDN . Enter the PIN2 supplie[...]

Communication 50 Select a call bar ring option. 2 Enter a call barring passwor d and selec t 3 OK . Y our setting will be sent to the network. 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 . In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → Call → Additional [...]

Communication 51 Messaging Learn to cr eate and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages y ou have sen t or receiv ed. Y ou may incur additional charges f or sending or receiving messages while outside y our home ser vice area. F or details, con tact your ser vice pro vider . Send a text message › 1 In Idle mode, [...]

Communication 52 Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addr esses manually and ● separate them b y inser ting a semicolon or a comma. Select phone numbers or email addresses from the lists ● by selecting . When you ent er an email address, the device will conv er t the message as a multimedia message. Pr ess [ 4 ] → [...]

Communication 53 Listen to v oice mail messages › If you have set missed calls t o be diver ted to the voic e mail ser ver , callers may leave v oice messages when you do not answer incoming calls . T o access your voic e mail inbox and listen to v oice mail messages, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 → Ke ypad and then tap a[...]

Communication 54 Enter a name or addr ess in the recipient field . 4 Enter a subject and message. 5 T o attach an image file, pr ess [ 6 ] → A ttach → a file. Select 7 to send the message. V iew email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Gmail . Select an email message. 2 F rom the message view , use the following o[...]

Communication 55 Add a label to a message F rom the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message . 1 Select 2 Change labels . Select a label to add and selec t 3 OK . F ilter messages F rom the Inbox screen, press [ 1 ] → Go to labels . Select the label of the messages you want to view . 2 Email Learn to send or view email messages via y our personal or [...]

Communication 56 Send an email message › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email → an email account. Select 2 . Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter email addr esses manually and separate them b y ● inser ting a semicolon or a comma. Select email addresses from the lists by selecting ● . T o add more recipien ts, pr e[...]

Communication 57 F rom the message view , use the following options: T o move to the ne x t or previous message, select ● or . T o move the message to another f older , select ● . T o delete the message, select ● . T o reply to the message , selec t ● → Reply . T o forward the message to other people, select ● → F or ward . T o view a[...]

Communication 58 Star t a chat › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T alk . Select a fr iend from the friend list. The cha t screen opens . 2 Enter y our message and select 3 Send . T o inser t emoticons, pr ess [ ] → More → Insert smiley . T o switch between active chats, pr ess [ 4 ] → S witch chats . T o end the chat, p[...]

Entertainment 59 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 640 x 480 pixels . The camera int er face appears only in the landscape ● orientation. T ap the screen to hide or display icons in the ● viewfin[...]

Entertainment 60 Number F unction 1 Check the camera status and settings . ● : Resolution ● : Exposure metr e type ● : Number of photos you can take (accor ding to available memor y) ● : Default storage location 2 Change the shooting mode. 3 Change the scene mode. 4 Change the flash settings. 5 Change the camera settings. 6 Switch t o the c[...]

Entertainment 61 C ap tu r e a pho t o b y u si ng p re se t op tio ns f o r › various scenes Y our camera pro vides you with predefined settings for various scenes. Y ou can simply selec t the proper mode f or your shooting conditions and subjects. F or example, when you take phot os at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure[...]

Entertainment 62 Captur e a series of photos › Y ou can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you ar e photographing childr en at play or a spor ting event. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape view . 2 Select 3 → C onti[...]

Entertainment 63 C ustomise camera settings › Before taking a photo , selec t → to access the f ollowing options: Option F unction Exposure value Adjust the exposure value . Macro Activate Macr o mode to take close -up photos. Timer Select the length of the delay befor e the camera takes a photo . Resolution Change the resolution option. White [...]

Entertainment 64 Setting F unc tion GPS Set the camera to include location information f or your photos. T o improv e GPS signals, avoid ● shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low- lying areas , or in poor weather conditions. Y our location may appear on y our ● photos when you upload them t [...]

Entertainment 65 Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 4 adjustments. 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Number F unction 1 Check the camcorder sta tus and settings. ● : Resolution ● : Length of video that can be recor ded (according to a vailable memor y) ● : Default storage location 2 Change the recor ding mode (for attaching to a multimedia messag[...]

Entertainment 66 Select 6 to start recording . Select 7 to stop r ecording. The video is sav ed automatically . The camcor der may not be able to properly recor d videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed . After recor ding videos, select to view the recorded videos . T o view more videos, scr oll lef t or right. ● T o send a video to ot[...]

Entertainment 67 Before r ecording a video , selec t → to access the follo wing settings: Setting F unc tion Guidelines Display gridlines on the pr eview screen. Audio recor ding T urn the audio on or off. Review Set the camera to display the rec orded video . Storage Select a memor y location for storing recor ded videos. Reset Reset menus and r[...]

Entertainment 68 V iew a photo › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Galler y . Select a folder . 2 T o change the view mode, select 3 or a t the top right of the screen. Select a photo (with no icon) to view . 4 While viewing a photo , use the following options: T o view more photos , scroll left or r ight. ● T o zoom in, plac[...]

Entertainment 69 Play a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Galler y . Select a video (with the 2 icon) to pla y . Contr ol playback with the vir tual keys. 3 V ideos Learn to use the video pla yer to play various kinds of videos. The video play er suppor ts the following file formats: 3g p, mp4, webm ( Codec: MPEG4, H.26[...]

Entertainment 70 Icon F unction Skip for ward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected . Adjust the v olume. Music Learn to list en to your favourite music while on the go with the music player . The music play er suppor ts the follo wing file formats: 3gp , mp4, mp3, ogg, aa[...]

Entertainment 71 Play music › After transf erring music files to your device or memory card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music . Select a music categor y 2 → a music file. Contr ol playback with the following keys: 3 5 6 1 3 2 4 8 7 9 Number F unction 1 Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is co[...]

Entertainment 72 Number F unction 8 Skip for ward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold). 9 Open the playlist. 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 [...]

Entertainment 73 Add songs t o the quick list › Y ou can add songs to the quick list and sav e them as a playlist. During playback, press [ ] → A dd to quick list to add the current song to the quick list. T o go to the quick list, from the music pla yer main screen, select Playlists → Quick list . T o save the quick list as a playlist, pr es[...]

Entertainment 74 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 75 Number F unction 3 F ine -tune the frequenc y . 4 Add the curren t radio station to the favourit es list. 5 Adjust the v olume. 6 T urn the FM r adio off or on. 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 . Select 3 Scan → a scanning opt[...]

Entertainment 76 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 Background playing Set whether or not to run the FM r adio in the background while using other applications. If this fea ture is[...]

Personal inf ormation 77 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 . Select 2 . Select [...]

Personal inf ormation 78 Select a memor y location. 4 If you have mor e than one account, select an account to which you want t o add the contac t. 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 . Scroll up or down on the con tact list. 2 Y ou can[...]

Personal inf ormation 79 Crea te your namecard › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . 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. Crea te a gro[...]

Personal inf ormation 80 Select a memor y location. 3 If you have mor e than one account, select an account to which you want t o add the contac t. Select contac ts to cop y and select 4 Impor t . T o copy contacts from y our device to the SIM or USIM card, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Import/Expor t → E[...]

Personal inf ormation 81 Calendar Learn to cr eate and manage daily , weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind y ourself of impor tant events. Crea te an event › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select 2 T ap to create e vent or press [ ] → Create . If aler t messages about the calendar sync appear , sel[...]

Personal inf ormation 82 Select an event to view its details. 3 Y ou can send the event t o others by pressing [ ] → Send via → an option. 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 notifications panel from the t op of the screen. 1 Select a reminder to vi[...]

Personal inf ormation 83 Select a memo to view its details. 3 T o use additional featur es with a memo, select . Option F unction Edit the memo . Delete the memo . Change the colour of the memo . Lock the memo . P rin t the me mo u si ng a W i-F i o r U SB connection. Y our device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Y ou can send the mem[...]

Personal inf ormation 84 When you ar e finished, select 4 Stop . Y our memo is saved aut omatically . T o recor d more voice memos, select 5 Record again. Play a v oice memo › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice recor der . Select 2 List . Select a voice memo to play . 3 Y ou can send the voice memo t o others by pressing [...]

Web 85 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 files . For details , contact your service provider . The web br owser menu may be labelled[...]

Web 86 While bro wsing the web page, use the f ollowing options: T o zoom in, place two fingers on the scr een and spread ● them apar t. T o zoom out, mov e your fingers closer together . Y ou can also double -tap the screen. T o open a new window , press [ ● ] → Ne w window . T o view the currently active windows , press [ ● ] → W indows[...]

Web 87 Search for inf ormation by v oice › This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Internet . Select the URL input field. 2 Select 3 and say a keyword in to your devic e’ s microphone . The device sear ches for information and web pages relat ed with t[...]

Web 88 T o send the web address (URL) of the w eb page to others, ● select Share link . T o copy the web addr ess (URL) of the web page, select ● Cop y link URL . T o delete the bookmark , selec t ● Delete bookmark . T o use the web page as your homepage of the br owser , ● select S et as homepage . Ac cess the frequently visit ed pages or [...]

Web 89 Pr ess [ 3 ] → Search . Enter a keyword f or the location and select 4 . T o search for a loca tion by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details . 5 T o view a list of all results for y our search, select ● . T o zoom in, place two fingers on the scr een and spread ● them apar t. T o zoom out, mov e your fingers clos[...]

Web 90 Select 6 . The rout e is indicated on the map. T o view only the single par t of the route , selec t or . When you ar e finished, press [ 7 ] → Clear Map . Latitude Learn to shar e your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via G oogle Latitude ™ . This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service p[...]

Web 91 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 application list and select 1 Places . Select a categor y . 2 Y our device searches f or places around your curr ent location that are r elated to the category . Select a place name to view [...]

Web 92 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Naviga tion . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select Acce pt . Enter y our destination by using one of the f ollowing 3 methods: Speak Destination ● : Speak your destination such as “Navigate t o destination. ” T ype Destination ● : Enter y our destinat[...]

Web 93 Share videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Y ou T ube . Select a video. 2 Select 3 → an option. Upload videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Y ou T ube . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Upload and select a video . Sk ip to step 8. If you want to upload new videos , selec t to turn on the camera. Rotate[...]

Web 94 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 95 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 96 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 97 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 O[...]

Connectivity 98 › 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 specified period. Y ou can set the duration that y our device is visible to other Bluetooth de[...]

Connectivity 99 › Activat e the W i-Fi f eature In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → W ireless and network → W i-F i settings → W i-Fi . The Wi-F i fea ture running in the backgr ound will consume battery power . T o preser ve battery power , activate the featur e only when needed. F ind and connec t to a W i-F i AP[...]

Connectivity 100 C onnect to a Wi-F i AP using a W i-F i Pr otec ted › Setup ( WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secur ed network. T o connect to a Wi-F i AP 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 [...]

Connectivity 101 Send data via W i-Fi › Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file , or web 1 address , from an appr opriate application or My files. Select an option for sending data via Wi-F i. 2 The method f or selecting an option may var y by data type. Search for and select another device . 3 Receiv e data via W i-F i › When prompt [...]

Connectivity 102 Adjust the f ollowing settings to customise the DLNA 3 featur e: Option F unction Device name Enter a name f or your device as a media ser ver . Share videos T urn on video sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Share photos T urn on image sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices. Share music T urn on music sharing with other DLNA[...]

Connectivity 103 Play files of one de vice on the other devic e › In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 Remote devic e . Y our device automatically sear ches for DLNA-enabled devices. Select a device as the media ser ver—the one that 3 contains media files . Select a media categor y and a file. 4 Select a pla[...]

Connectivity 104 Select 5 Configur e por table Wi-F i hotspot to configure network settings to use your device as an ac cess point: Option F unction Network SSID View and edit the device name tha t will be shown to external devices . Security Select the secur ity type. When you ar e finished, select 6 S ave . F rom another device, locat e your devi[...]

Connectivity 105 GPS Y our device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) r eceiver . L ear n to activate location services. T o receiv e better GPS signals, av oid using your device in the follo wing conditions: between buildings, in tunnels or under ground passages , or ● inside buildings in poor weather ● around high v oltage or e[...]

Connectivity 106 Option F unction Use sensor aiding Use sensors to enhance pedestrian positioning when the GPS signal is obstructed. Ther e may be variations between the sensor estimates and your actual location. PC connections L ear n t o co nne ct y ou r de vi c e to a PC wi th a U SB c abl e in USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a[...]

Connectivity 107 › 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 also access the file director y of the memor y card by using the devic e as a memor y card reader . The file directory of the memor y card will appe[...]

Connectivity 108 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 109 Option F unction Set L2TP secret Ent er the L2TP secret passw ord . 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 t[...]

T ools 110 T ools Clock Learn to set and c ontrol alarms and world clocks. Y ou can also use the stopwa tch and the timer . Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Crea te alarm or press [ ] → Create . Set alarm details. 3 Select the check box next to Smar t alarm to activate simulated n[...]

T ools 111 Delete an alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Delet e . Select alar ms to delete . 3 Select 4 Delete . Crea te a world clock › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → W orld clock . Select 2 Add city or press [ ] → Add . Enter a city name or select o[...]

T ools 112 Use the c ount- down timer › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → T imer . Set the length of time to count down. 2 Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. When the timer expires , drag 4 in any dir ec tion until it reaches the bor der of the circle . Calcula tor Learn to perform mathematical calculations direct[...]

T ools 113 Kies air Kies air allows you to c onnec t a PC to your device via W i-Fi. F rom the PC browser , you can view and contr ol media files, contacts, messages, and an y other data saved on y our device. C ustomise Kies air settings › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Kies air . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . Change the foll[...]

T ools 114 Select 3 Allow (if nec essar y). When connected, y ou will see your device data on the PC’ s web br owser . T o end the connection, selec t 4 Stop . 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 . T o open a downloaded file, select the log. 2 [...]

T ools 115 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 return to the Home directory , selec t ● Home . T o move up one lev el in the file direc t[...]

T ools 116 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[...]

T ools 117 Crea te a new document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 ThinkF ree Office . If you are launching this application f or the first time, 2 select Acce pt . Select 3 Activate no w → Close t o ac tivate ThinkF ree Office. Select 4 My Docs . Pr ess [ 5 ] → New → a document type. Enter a name f or the document and[...]

T ools 118 Manage documents online › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 ThinkF ree Office . Select 2 Online . Enter y our user name and passwor d to access y our 3 account, and then select Sign in . View and manage y our documents on the ser ver as 4 desired . V oic e S earch Learn to use the v oice command featur e to dial a nu[...]

Settings 119 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 120 Kies via W i-Fi › Connect your device t o Samsung Kies via Wi-F i. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : T urn the Bluetooth wireless f eature on or off . ► p . 96 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for y our device. V isible ● : Set your device to be visible t o other Bluetooth devices. V isible time -out ● : Set duration[...]

Settings 121 Mobile networks › Use pack et data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect to another network when you are r oaming or your home network is not available . Ac cess Poin t Names ● : Set up access point names ( APNs). Network mode ● : Select a net work type[...]

Settings 122 ● T urn on pr o ximit y sensor : Set to turn on the pro ximit y sensor during a call. 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 incomin[...]

Settings 123 Phone ringtone ● : Select a r ingtone to alert you to incoming calls. Notification ringtone ● : Select a r ingtone to alert you to events , such as incoming messages and missed calls. Audible t ouch tones ● : Set the device to sound when you touch the keys on the dialling scr een. Audible selection ● : Set the device to sound w[...]

Settings 124 Screen timeout ● : Set the length of time the device waits befor e tur ning off the display ’ s backlight. T ouch key light dur ation ● : Set the duration for the t ouch key backlight. P ow er saving C ustom pow er saving mode ● : Automa tically ac tivate P ower saving mode when the battery is low . C ustom pow er saving mode s[...]

Settings 125 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 Wi-F i 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[...]

Settings 126 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 127 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. Stay a wake - : Set the device ’ s screen to stay on while charging the batt er y . Allow mock locations - : Allow mock locations and service information to be sen t to a Location Manager ser vice f[...]

Settings 128 Stor age View memory information for y our device and memor y card. Y ou can also format the USB st orage and the memor y card . F ormatting a memor y card will permanently delete all data from the memory card. Language and keyboar d Change the settings for te x t input. › Selec t language Select a display language for all menus and [...]

Settings 129 Show tips - : Set the device to automa tically display tips for your actions when available . Aut o-spacing - : Set the device to automatically insert a space between wor ds. Aut o- capitalization - : Set the device to automatically capitalise the first letter after a final punctuation mark , such as a full stop , question mark , or ex[...]

Settings 130 Handwriting setting ● : Customise the settings f or Handwriting mode, such as rec ognition time, pen thickness, or pen colour . About ● : View the Samsung Chinese IME keypad inf ormation. Samsung keypad › P or trait keypad types ● : Select the default input method, such as the QWERT Y keyboard, traditional keypad , or handwriti[...]

Settings 131 V oice r ecognition settings › Language ● : Select a language for the Google voice recog nition. SafeSearch ● : Set the device to filter explicit t ext and/or images from v oice search r esults. Block offensiv e words ● : Hide offensive w ords your device recog nised from voice search r esults. T ext-to-speech settings › List[...]

Settings 132 Ac cessibility ser vices ● : Select an accessibility application to use. This option is available only when you do wnloaded accessibility applications on your devic e. Assistive ligh t ● : T urn the assistive light on or off . Y ou can use this featur e for better vision when you use the camer a. Mono audio ● : Enable mono sound [...]

Settings 133 About phone Acc ess information about your device , check the device’ s status, and updat e the device system.[...]

T roubleshooting 134 T roubleshooting When y ou turn on your device or while y ou are using the device , it prompts you to en ter 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 135 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 136 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 137 The devic e beeps and the batter y icon flashes Y our battery is low . Recharge or replace the batt er y to continue using the device . 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 batte[...]

T roubleshooting 138 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 139 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 140 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 141 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 142 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 143 Comply with all saf ety warnings and regulations regar ding mobile device usage while oper ating a vehicle While driving, saf ely operating the vehicle is your first responsibility . Never use your mobile device while driving , if it is prohibited by la w. F or your safety and the safety of others, practice good common sense [...]

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/hk English (HK). 01/2012. Rev . 1.0 T o install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest v ersion of K ies from the 1. Samsung website ( ww w .samsung .com/kie s ) and install it on your PC. Using a USB ca[...]

Safety precautions 144 Pr oper care and use of your mobile devic e Keep y our device dry Hum idity and all types of liqui ds may dam age d evi ce pa r ts or electr onic • circuits. Do not turn on y our d evi ce if it i s we t. If yo ur de vic e is alre ady o n, turn i t off • and remov e the battery immediately (if the device will not turn off [...]

Safety precautions 145 Do not store y our device near or in heaters, micr owaves , hot cooking equipment, or high pressur e containers The battery may leak. • Y our device may overheat and cause a fire . • Do not drop y our device or cause impacts to your devic e The screen of y our device may be damaged . • If bent or deformed, your devic e [...]

Safety precautions 146 Use manufacturer-approv ed batteries, chargers , accessories and supplies Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of y our device or • cause the device to malfunction. Sam sun g can not be r espo nsi ble f or t he user’ s safe ty whe n usi ng ac cesso ries • or supplies that are not appro ved by Samsung[...]

Safety precautions 147 Do not disassemble, modify , or repair y our device An y cha nges or mo dif icati ons t o yo ur de vic e can voi d yo ur manuf actu rer’ s • warranty . For service, take your devic e to a Samsung Ser vice Centr e. Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or • fire. Do not paint or put stic[...]

Safety precautions 148 Handle SIM cards or memory cards with care Do not remove a car d while the device is transferring or accessing • information, as this could r esult in loss of data and/or damage to the card or device. Pr otect cards from strong shocks , static elec tricity , and elec trical noise from • other devices. Do not touch gold-co[...]

Safety precautions 149 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[...]