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SCH-M828C MOBILE PHONE User Manual Please read this manual before operating your phone, and keep it for future reference. SCH-M828UM.book Page 1 T hursd ay, Septem ber 1, 2011 3:43 PM.
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1 Table of Contents Section 1: Getting Started .............................................. 5 Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Unlocking Your Device Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 TTY Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Accessing File Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Opening Files in File Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Section 12: Messaging ............................................... 115 Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 5 Composing Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Accessing Text Messages .
Getting Started 5 Section 1: Getting Star ted Setting Up Y our De vice 1. Install the battery . • Remove the ba tter y from its packaging. • Grasp the device fi rmly and locate th e cover rel ease latch . • Place you r finger nail in the op ening and firmly “pop” t he cover off the devi ce (simila r to a so da can).
6 • Position the batt er y cover over the b atter y compar tment and pr ess down unti l you hear a click. 2. Press and hold to turn the device on. • If your de vice is activate d, it wi ll turn on , searc h for se rvice and enter standby mo de. SCH-M828UM.
Getting Started 7 Unlockin g Y our Device Screen 䊳 T o unlock your phone from th is screen, touch and drag the lock icon across the scre en. Making Y our First Call 1. F rom the Home screen, tap to access the onscreen dialpad. • If your d evice is locked, touch and drag the lock icon to the right.
8 Setting Up Y our V oicemail Y our device automatically transfer s all un answered calls to you r voicemai l, even if your de vice is in use or turned off . Y ou should set up your Voicemail and personal greet ing as soon as your device is activated.
Understanding Y our Phone 9 Section 2: Understanding Y our Phone This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that app ear when the device is in use. F ea tures of Y our Phone • 3.2 inch HVGA T ouchscreen Displa y • Android 2.
10 K ey Functions 1. Status Bar Ic ons provide info rmation about yo ur device’ s status and options, such as signal strength, wireless technology , ringer se tting, messaging, and batter y charge. 2. Display Screen displays all the i nformat ion needed to operate your device, such as th e call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time.
Understanding Y our Phone 11 Phone Camera and Exter nal Views 1. Camera Lens allows you to take pictures and videos using the built-in 2.0 megapixel camera. 2. External Speaker lets you hear different ringers an d sounds and the voic e of the o ther party in speakerphone mode.
12 4. microSD Card Slot lets you use a micr oSD card to expand the memor y of your phone. A 2GB microSD card comes pre-installed. 5. P ower Button lets you turn the device on or off, or turn off the touchscreen display . • When the scr een is tur ned off, press once to retur n to Scre en lock mode.
Understanding Y our Phone 13 Call Muted – T he device m i crophone has been muted. Speaker – Speakerphone f eature is enabled. Batter y Strength – Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Batter y Charging – Shows your current b atter y charge level and indicates it is chargi ng.
14 Sign-in/Sync Error – There has been an issue with your connection to the Googl e server or you were not properly signed into your account. In order to use Google application or sync features, you must set up and sign int o an act ive Google ac count.
Understanding Y our Phone 15 T ur ning Y our Device On a nd Off T ur ning Y our D evice On 䊳 Press and hold . Once your device is on, it ma y display “Searchi ng for Serv ice.” When your device finds a signal, it enters standby mode – the device’ s idle s tate.
16 Note: Long backlight settings, searching for ser vice, vibrate mode, browser use and other variables may reduce the battery talk and standby times. Tip : Watch your battery level indica tor and charge the battery before it runs out of power . Installing the Ba tter y See “Setting Up Y our Device” on page 5.
Understanding Y our Phone 17 4. Plug the charging head int o a standard AC power out let. Always use a Samsung-approved desktop charger , travel charger , or vehicle power adap ter to charge your batter y . Plug the flat end of the charger into the dev ice’ s charger jack.
18 • T urn Wi-F i of f when not in use. • Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Mos t applications using this function will periodica lly query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your batter y . See “Activating Location Mode” on page 123.
Understanding Y our Phone 19 Sear ch K ey The Search key ( ) displ ays the Google Search box tha t can be used to search for a key term both on the device and online. In so me instanc es, this ke y opens a se arch box specific only to the curre nt application.
20 3. T ap a match from the list of suggestions, phone search results, or previousl y chos en search matches. Once touched, the item opens in the approp riate application. – or – T ouching V oice Search ( ) lets you speak into your microphone to ente r a search term.
Understanding Y our Phone 21 T o use additional Voice Search functions f rom an open Voice Search dia log, speak th e follow ing words to ac cess additional features: • voice actions : allows you to sea rch the web by speakin g the search parameters.
22 • No tific ati on a rea displays ic ons associated with end-user notifications such as: e mail messages, ca lls (missed, call in progress), new voicemail, upcoming events, a USB connection, an d text/MMS messages. See “Using the Notifications P anel” on page 31.
Understanding Y our Phone 23 Note: Both the status bar and primar y shortcuts are visible across all screens (Home and Extended). Screen #3 is the Home Screen.
24 Using the Applications T ab Y o u can access all of your local applications by the shortcuts in the Applications tab. Note: This tab houses all default and downloaded a pplications (installed from Android Market or from the Web). 1. From the Home screen, tap to open t he tab load ed with all of yo ur local appli cations.
Understanding Y our Phone 25 Email – Provides access to both yo ur Outlook (Exchange Se rver-based) work email and Interne t email accounts (such as Google, MS N Live, etc. F acebook – Launches the F acebook W eb page via the browser . Gallery – Displays a Gallery of photos and vide os st ored on the microSD card (page 105).
26 Note: The Email application includes access to both Exchange Server-based email and other Internet-based email providers such as Y ahoo! and Gmail. Customizing Y our Home Screen Y o u can customize.
Understanding Y our Phone 27 T o add a shortcut from the Applicat ions tab: 1. Press to ac tivate the Home Screen. 2. Select a lo cation (screen) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available screens until you reach the desired one. (See “Home Scre en Overview” on page 21.
28 •D i r e c t i o n s & N a v i g a t i o n • Latitude • Music play list •S e t t i n g s 5. Fo llow the onsc reen instruct ions to add the new shortcut t o your current Home Screen. T o delete a shortcut: 1. Press to acti vate the Home Screen.
Understanding Y our Phone 29 2. Drag t he widget over the Delet e tab ( ) and rele ase it. • As you place the widge t into the T rash, both items tu rn red. • This action does not delete the w idge t, jus t rem oves it from the current scree n. T o place a widget onto a different screen: 1.
30 Changi ng th e Scre en Ori entati on Y our phone is ca pable of automa tically changing the orienta tion of some onscreen cont ent. Th e device’ s built-in accelerom eter senses movement and change s its angle/orientation.
Understanding Y our Phone 31 Usi ng Co ntex t Menus Context menus (also called popu p menus) contain tools that apply to a speci fic item on th e screen. They are simil ar in function to menu options on your computer when you use a rig ht- mouse click.
32 Displaying Y our Phone Number 䊳 Press ➔ and tap Settings ➔ About phon e ➔ Status . Y our phone number an d other informati on about your device and account is displayed. Entering T e xt Using Swype Swype™ is the default touchscre en input method.
Understanding Y our Phone 33 – Show co mple te trace : determines whethe r to show the entire path formed by the letters yo u are sliding ov er to form a given word.
34 Swype K eyboard Ov er view • Entr y field a screen area where text, nu mbers, or other characters are entered. • Delete deletes characters from the en tr y field. • CAPS/AL T : When in ABC mode, this key ch anges the capitalization of the subsequent entered ch aracters.
Understanding Y our Phone 35 2. Capitalization in this mod e can be altered by using the Caps button. first character is uppercase all characters are uppercase next character is lowercase 3. Swipe your finger continuou s (w ithout lifting your fing er) over the let ters to form a word.
36 Entering T e xt Using the Android K eyboard T o alternate between te xt input methods, Swype an d the Android Keyboard, see “Alternating between Swype and Android Keyboard” on page 32.
Understanding Y our Phone 37 • Te x t m o d e : There are two available modes: ABC and ?123 . – ABC mode contains only letters. T ext mode button indicates .
38 By default, the first let ter of an entr y is capital ized and the followi ng letters ar e lower c ase. After a charact er is entered, the cursor automati cally advances to the next spac e after two seconds or when you enter a character on a different key .
Understanding Y our Phone 39 Signing In to Y o ur Google Account 1. Launch an applicati on that requires a Google account (such as Android Mar ket or Gmail). 2. Click Next ➔ Sign in . Note: If you do not already have a Google account, tap Create and follow the onscreen prompts to create your new account.
40 Section 3: Making and Ans wering Calls Making Calls 1. From the Home screen, tap . – or – From the Home screen, tap ➔ . 2. Enter a phone number using the onscreen dialpad and tap . • If you make a mistake whi le di aling, ta p to era se the numbers.
Making and Answ ering Calls 4 1 Tip : T o silence an incoming call ringer , press either the up or down Volume button. Y our phone notifies yo u of inco ming c alls in the following ways: • The phone rings or vibrates. • The backlight illumin ates.
42 Note: When you end the 911 call, you are returned to the Emergency Call Back mode. 2. T ouch a nd drag across th e screen to exit th e Emergenc y Callback mode. Emergenc y Callback mode: Once you have dialed an em ergency number you can press a button to automa tically re dial the emerge ncy number .
Making and Answ ering Calls 4 3 T ouch and drag to the right to accept or to the left to ignore the incoming call. T o switch back to the f irst caller: 䊳 Press and tap Swap calls . Making a 3-W ay Call With 3-Way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time.
44 • Swap calls to answer a second call w hen call wa iting is activated. • End call to end the curren t call. • Mute/Unmute to mute the microphone during an active call. T a p again to unmute the microphone. Note: If Mute is activated, the speaker mode is deactivated.
Making and Answ ering Calls 4 5 • Edit number before call to m ake alt eration s to th e cur rent phone n umber prio r to r edial. See “Alter ing a Number From Cal l Log” on pag e 73.. • Send text message allo ws you to crea te a new t ext message to the sel ected en try .
46 4. T o display contact details, tap an entr y from the list. Dialing F r om the Contacts List 1. From the Home screen, tap ➔ . Note: From Phone screen, tap ( Contacts ) to list entries. 2. Scroll through the list. T ap the entr y you want to call and tap a phone number .
Making and Answ ering Calls 4 7 2. T ouch and hold until you see a “ + ” on the display screen. 3. Dial the c ountry code and pho ne number , and th en tap . The device automatica lly prepends the access code for internati ona l dialing, follow ed by the countr y code and phone nu mber .
48 Section 4: Settings The Settings menu can be acce ssed by one of two way s: 䊳 From the Home screen, press and tap . – or – From the Home screen, tap ➔ .
Settings 49 W i-Fi Setttings Once Wi-Fi is set up for connect ivity , the phone auto maticall y uses a Wi-Fi connection when one is available for da ta ser vices. 1. From the Home s creen, press and tap ➔ Wireless & networks ➔ Wi-Fi settin gs .
50 Activating the De vice Name 1. Activate Bluetooth. 2. From the Home screen, press and tap ➔ Wireless & networks ➔ Bluetooth settings ➔ Device name . 3. Press to erase the current dev ice name and enter a new device name. 4. Ta p OK to confirm the setti ng.
Settings 51 Vir tual P riv ate Netw or k (VPN) Settings Using this menu you can set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Note: Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one. Adding a VPN 1. From the Home s creen, press and tap ➔ Wireless & networks ➔ VPN setti ngs .
52 3. Ta p International Dialing. 4. T ap the entry field and press from the onscreen keyboard to delete the prev ious value. 5. Enter a new value and tap OK . 6. Ta p North Am erican dialing to reactiva te the fea ture. This disables the International D ialing field.
Settings 53 Warn ing! : 911 Emer genc y Call ing TTY users should make emergency calls by other means, inc luding T elecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular , and landline communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible.
54 • Only when not in Silent mode : your device only vibrates fo r notifica tions and alert s when Silent mode i s not active. Note: The Phone vibrate setting is independent of other call sound settings. For example, if you enable Silent mode with Phone vibrate, your phone will not play a ringtone, but will vibrate for an incoming call.
Settings 55 2. Ta p Notification ringtone . 3. T ap a notifica tion ringtone from the a vaila ble list. The ringtone then briefly pla ys when selected.
56 Windo w A nima tion This feature pro vides th e use of ani mation when onscreen windows are open ed and c losed. I f deactivated, windows pop on and off and no tra nsitions are applied. 1. From the Home screen, press and tap ➔ Displ ay . 2. Ta p Animation and select No animation s , Some animations , or All animations .
Settings 57 Adjusting the Date and Time Y our phone obtains it s time and da te info rmation by using the network-provided da te, time, and time zone. These va lues can be manually altered. 1. From the Home s creen, press and tap ➔ Date & time .
58 Note: T urning Location on allows the network to detect your position using GPS technology , making some mobile a pplications and services easier to use. T urning Location off disables the GPS location function for all purposes except 911, but will not hide your general location based on the cell site serving your call.
Settings 59 Y ou r Device’s Scr een Lo ck Fea tur e Loc king Y ou r Screen When your de vice is locked, you can onl y receive incomi ng calls or make calls to 911. 䊳 Press . Locki ng the screen pre vents accident al screen touches from acti vating phone functions.
60 Changin g an Unloc k Pattern Once you have set an unlock patt ern you can easily change the pattern. 1. Draw the unlo ck patter n. 2. Ta p Change screen lock and redraw the sa ved pattern. 3. Ta p None . 4. Ta p Set up screen lock and select Pa t t e r n , then recreate a pattern.
Settings 61 Calling in Loc k Mo de When your de vice is locked, you can onl y receive incomi ng calls or make calls to 911o r Customer Service. 1. Press to reveal the lock screen. Note: The Unlock Pattern applies if the Require Pattern setting is enabled.
62 Managing Y our Available Memor y Y ou can mana ge the information and configuratio n relate d to both your microSD card and built-in storage m emory . The available de vice mem ory provided by t hese tw o location s is called Internal phone storage .
Settings 63 Unbloc king Unkno wn In stallations There may be instances where you choose to inst all appli cations or packs from sources other than the Android M arket. Before these applications can be installed, you mu st allow the installa tion of "non-Market a pplicat ions".
64 Manag e R unning Ser vices This service is an efficient method for managing power consumption and proc essor/memory resour ces. Processes can be stopped until the phone is restarted. T o stop a current ly running service: 1. From the Home screen, press and tap ➔ Applications ➔ Running ser vices.
Settings 65 An dr oid D ev e lop ment Android developm ent fea tures are used for developm ent purposes only . 䊳 From the Home s creen, press and tap ➔ Applications ➔ Developme nt.
66 3. Click Next ➔ Sign in . Note: If you do not alread y have a Google account, ta p Create and follo w the onscreen prompts to create your new account. 4. Ta p t h e Username (@gmail.com) and Pas s wo r d fields and enter your information. 5. Ta p Sign in .
Settings 67 3. T ap the parameters you wish to synchronize. Account settings allows you to configure the current email account settings. • General settings allo ws y ou to conf igure: – Account name displays the n ame used by the de vice to track the account.
68 Accessibility Settings This servi ce collects all the text you type, including p ersonal data credit ca rd numbers ex cept passwords. It may also log your us er interfac e interact ions. 1. Install a screen reader (suc h as Kickback, Soundback, or T alkback) from the Android Mark et.
Settings 69 • Android Version displa ys the And roid, op erating system versi on runnin g on thi s devi ce. • Baseband version displa ys the base band v ersion loaded for this d evice. • Kernal versio n displays the kernal versio n loaded f or this device .
70 Section 5: Histor y Viewing Call Log Call Log (Histor y) is a list of the phone numbers (or Contacts entries) for call s you placed, ac cepted, or missed .
Histor y 71 Call Log Options This list provides easy acces s to redial an entr y , or you can al so choose to access two types of history entry list s depending on how they are touched. • Highlight an entry from the list and tap to quickly redial the selected entry .
72 • T ap a contact entry name or tap an entry to display the call options screen: – Call information (Incoming/Outg oing call, and Mi ssed call information) provide s the time and d ate of the call and its duration. – Call [Name or Num ber] allows you to redial the entry by nam e or number .
Histor y 73 3. Ta p t h e First name and Last name fields and enter a name for the contact. 4. Ta p Done when you finish entering information for th e contact . Note: The option to select a destination is only available if you ha ve previously established a Google or Corporate account on the device.
74 Section 6: Contacts Note: T o verify your Contacts appear on your device, you must sync your email accounts after setup ( Settings ➔ Accounts & sync ).
Contacts 75 6. Fr om the ph one numb ers area, t ap to create a new empty Phone numb er field within th e selected phone number category . • T ap the la bel butt on (to t he left of the Phone fiel d) to sel ect a categor y such as: Home , Mobile , Wo r k , Wo r k F a x , Home Fax , Pager , Other , or Custom .
76 3. T o synchronize Gm ail Contact s, tap Sync C onta cts . A green checkmark indicates t he feature is e nabled. – or – T o synch ronize Corporate Contacts, tap Sync Co ntacts .
Contacts 77 Contacts Menu Options 1. Press and tap ➔ . 2. T ouch a nd hold an ent ry and select fr om the avail able contact menu options: • View contact to view the Contact’ s overview scree n. • Call contact to cal l a Con tact' s available nu mber .
78 Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient’ s device must be visible. Only a Contact’ s information can be sent via Bluetooth. No other file type (video, image, or audio) can be sent using Bluetooth. Editing a Contacts Entr y 1.
Contacts 79 5. Ta p Don e to update the number to the existing Contacts entry . Sending Contacts 1. Press ➔ and tap . 2. T ap an ent ry to open its overview page.
80 Adding Entries to Y our Fa v orites The Favorites tab is a listin g that can he lp you quickly access your most used or pref erred Contacts entries . 1. Press ➔ and ta p . 2. T ouch and hold the entry name from the C ontacts tab listing. 3. Fro m t h e Contacts Entr y context menu, tap Add to favorites .
T ools 81 Section 7: T ools Before Y ou Be gin Prior to using Google applications such as calendar , you will need to have an active Google account (page 39). Google Calendar is an applicat ion tha t synchronizes new and existing entries between your phone and your online Google account.
82 T o man ually sync y our calendar ev ents to a m anaged corporate account: 1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Accounts & sync. 2. T ap within th e Corporate account field to reveal the account’ s synchronizat ion settings screen. 3. T ap the green checkmark t o toggle it off then ba ck on.
T ools 83 Adding an Event to the Calendar Y our Calendar helps or ganize your time and remind s you of important events. 1. Press and tap (Calendar) . Note: T o synchronize calendar events among your Google and Corporate accounts, make sure they are being managed by your device (page 65 ).
84 Note: Some of the available options are dependant on the type of currently available email accounts. •M y c a l e n d a r are calendar en tries that ar e stored local ly on the device an d not par t of an email accoun t.
T ools 85 3. T ap an option: •S n o o z e a l l to snooze all ev ent remi nders f or fi ve minute s. • Dismiss all to dismiss al l event r eminders. • Press to keep t hese remin ders in pl ace and cl ose the Noti ficatio ns p an el. V iewing Ev ents 1.
86 Er asing All Ev ents 1. Press and ta p ➔ . 2. From the main Calendar screen (Month tab v iew), press and tap Delete . 3. Ta p Select all to delete all event s currently avail able for this managed account. – or – Place a che ckmark o nly on those events yo u want delete d.
T ools 87 Cloc k Y our phone comes with a built-in series of c loc k functions such as Alarm, World c lock, Stopwa tch, and Timer Alar m Cl oc k The alarm c lock that has mu ltiple al arm capabiliti es. There is no limit to the num ber of alarm events you can c reate.
88 2. Ta p ( Alarm ) to launch the al arm screen. Note: Upon your first launch of the Alarm Clock application, two alarm presets are set up by default and ready for you to customize. These alarms are turned off by default. 3. Ta p ( Add alarm ) to activa te an alarm.
T ools 89 Note: T o allow the alarm to sound even while the device is in silent mode, press and tap Settings , then activate the Alarm in silent mode field. T o delete an Alarm eve nt: 1. Press and tap ➔ ➔ . 2. T ouch and ho ld a desired alarm event.
90 Upda ting Y our De vice Fir mw are Y ou can upda te your phon e software us ing the Update Fir mware option. Before Updating Y our Fir mwar e Updating your phone firm ware may erase all user data from your device. Y ou must back up all cr itical informatio n before updating your device firmware.
T ools 91 T o restore your Google applications: Y our Google™ appli cation purchase s are reloaded remot ely and can be re-installed after the update is applied. 1. Log into your Google ac count with the device. 2. Press and tap ➔ . 3. Press and tap My apps .
92 Section 8: V oice Ser vices Important!: T he Voice Control (Speech to Action) feature will not launch if you are currently in an active menu. V oice Dialing Use Voice Dialer , the built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, to dial a pho ne number in your Contacts or to launch phone functions.
Voice Services 93 Calling a Conta ct With V oice Dialer 1. Press and tap ➔ ( Voice Dia ler ). 2. When you see “ Listening ,” s a y “ Call ” followed by the name and the label for the contact yo u wish to call. F or example, say “ Call John S mith M obile .
94 T e xt-to-Speech Allows the phone to provide a verbal readout o f onscreen data such as messages and incoming ca ller informa tion (based on Caller ID ). V oi ce R eco gnizer Setti ngs 1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ V oice input & output . 2. Ta p Vo ice recognizer settings .
Voice Services 95 V oice Search Voic e Search wo rks simila rly to the V oice Dialer . It uses built-i n voice recognizer so ftware to listen to yo ur spoken words, convert those to text, and then l aunch a Google search using that t ext. 1. Press and tap ➔ ( Voice Search ).
96 Section 9: microSD Car d Y our Device’ s micr oSD Car d and Adapter T he microSD Car d Y our phone is equipped with a preinstalled 2GB SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity ) memory card. It allows you to store images, videos, m usic, and voice d ata in your phone.
microSD Card 97 Note: Do not over -insert the card as this can damage the contact pins. Note: Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (<32GB). Using non recommended microSD cards could cause data loss and damage y our devic e. Note: The microSD card and its adapter can be easily dama ged by improper operation.
98 Important!: DO NOT remove a microSD card while the device is accessing or transferring files. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Make sure your batter y is fully charged before using the microSD card. Y our data may become damaged or lost if the batter y runs out while you are using the microSD card.
microSD Card 99 2. The USB icon ( ) displays in the top left Notifica tions area on your screen. 3. T ouch and drag down the Status screen to reveal the Notifications page (or from the Home Screen press and tap Notifications ).
100 6. If a Cannot install this Hardware screen displays, follow these steps: • Click Finish . • From your Desktop, ri ght-clic k on the My Computer icon an d select Properties (from th e onscre en context menu). • Click t he Hardware tab and select the Device Ma nage r .
microSD Card 101 Note: This process can be reversed from copying data from the microSD card back to the connected computer . T o remove the connection: 䊳 When you finish tra nsferring data, c l ick the Safely Remove Hardware icon on your comput er’ s taskbar , and stop or disconnect the device.
102 Impor tant Connection Infor mation • T o avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB cable, the mic roSD card, or the battery while accessing or transferring files.
Camera 103 Section 10: Camera Note: The storage card tha t comes installed on your phone allows you to use the camera and camcorder features. All pictures and videos are stored on the internal 2GB SDHC card. Y our phone supports SDHC cards of up to 32GB.
104 • Settings to access camera hardware settings: – Brightness tap a brightness level (1-5). – Night mode tap Off or On to inactivate or active the flash for night mode. – Picture size to set the size of your image. Choos e from: 2M Pixels , 1M Pix els , or VGA Pixels , or QVGA .
Camera 105 V iew Y our Pictures The Galler y is where y ou can access t he Galler y of stored c amera images. 1. Press and tap ➔ ( Gallery ) . 2. Select a folder loc ation (for ex ample: Camera pictures ) and tap an imag e to view your picture.
106 Camera Ima ge Settings 1. Press and ta p ➔ (Gallery) . 2. Fro m Came ra galler y , ta p an ima ge icon to open the image. • Use the zoo m buttons (i n the up per -right c orner of the screen ) to zoom in or out. Note: Picture options can also be accessed by touching and holding the image from the gallery .
Camera 107 Rec or ding Videos In addition to taki ng pictures, you can record, view , and send videos with your built-in video camera. 1. Press and hold the camera key ( ) lo cated on the side of the device. – or – Press and tap ➔ (Camera) to activate camera mode.
108 Camcor der Settings 1. From the camcorder mode ( ) t ap one of the following ons creen icons (se e screen on the previous page): • Camcorder settings to access ca mcorde r hardware setting s: – Color effect to apply different color effects onto videos.
Camera 109 – Gmail to attach your video to a new Gm ail email m essage. – Messagin g to attach your vid eo to a new MMS m essage. – Yo uTu b e to upload you r current video file to a Y ouT ube page. T ap Upload to comple te the process. • Delete to dele te the current vi deo.
110 Section 11: Bluetooth About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a shor t-range communi cation s technology that allows you to connect wirele ssly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as h eadsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enable d handhelds , computers, printers, and wireless devices.
Bluetooth 111 Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth settings menu allows yo u to set up man y of the characteristics of your Bl uetooth service, inc luding: • Entering or changing the name.
112 T o mak e your De vice visi ble: 1. Verify your Blue tooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Discoverable . Making your discov erable allo ws it to be detected by other device for pairing and communication. Y our device is visibl e for up to 120 seconds (2 minutes).
Bluetooth 113 Note: Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without ha ving to re-enter a passcode again.
114 Note: Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient’ s device must be visible. Only a Contact’ s information can be sent via Bluetooth. No other file type (video, image, or audio) can be sent using Bluetooth. Note: If no devices are detected, tap Scan Devi ces to begin a new search.
Messaging 115 Section 12: Messaging T e xt Messaging (SMS) With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless d evice and another messaging- ready phone. When you receiv e a new messa ge, it will automat ically display on your device’ s screen.
116 2. Review your reply and tap Send . – or – Y ou may select additional messaging options by pressing .) • Options may include: Call , Add su bject , Attac h , Insert smiley , Delete thread, or More (All threads or A dd to Contact s).
Messaging 117 – Recording duration : length of t he recorded voice message. – V olume Meter : displays the volume lev el. – Record : starts recording your message.
118 6. When you are finished creat ing your new MMS message, tap Send . T o view and play a multimedia messa ge: 1. Press ➔ and ta p . Messages are threaded and display in the orde r in which they are re ceived. When you s elect a nu mber , all the messages sent from that number display .
Messaging 119 Deleting a Message or Messa ge T hread 1. Press ➔ and tap . 2. T ouch and hold the message entry ➔ message list (or thread) to display the context menu. 3. Ta p Delete thread and once promp ted, tap OK to complete the process. If there is only one message in a thread, the selecte d message is deleted.
120 Enabling/Disa bling 3G Data Y our phone allo ws you to contro l your use of 3G data. Y ou can now choose to enable or disab l e this featu re. With 3G data disables, you must use Wi-Fi to connect to the Internet. 1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Wireless & networks ➔ Mobile networks .
Entertainment 121 Section 13: Enter tainment Getting Star ted with Music Y ou can download music from An droid Market, or save music files to your memory card, and th en listen to the music over the speaker , or using a stereo or Bluetooth headset. Musi c Accessing the Music Play er 1.
122 4. Confirm that the song was successfully assigned by navigating to the Phone ringtone menu. • Press ➔ and tap ➔ Sound ➔ Phone ringtone . 5. Confirm the new song is selected. Y ouT ube Y ouT ube™ is a video sharing webs ite on which user s can upload and share videos.
GPS 123 Section 14: GPS GPS Ser vices Y our built-in GPS capability gi ves you access to a number of location-bas ed services, inc luding Maps , Navigat ion , Places , and Lati tud e .
124 T o synchronize your de vice’ s GPS satellite s: 1. Press ➔ and tap ➔ Location & security . 2. Ta p Use GPS sa tellites . A checkmark indica tes the GPS location featu re is enabl ed. (F or addi tional lo cation information, see “Location Settings” on page 57.
GPS 125 3. T ap the search field (a t the top of t he screen), enter a keyword, and tap . • This keywor d can be a cate gory name (such as p izza, steak, burger) , a busin ess name, or a Google friend who i s shari ng their locatio n.
126 Section 15: Health and Saf ety Infor ma tion This section outlines th e safety precautions associated with using your phone. The term s “mobile dev ice” or “cell phone” are used in this section to refer to your phone. Read this inform ation before using your mobile device .
Health and Safety Information 127 While RF energy doe s not io nize partic les, la rge amounts can increase body tempera tures and cause tissue d amage. T wo areas of th e body , the eyes and the te stes, are p articularly vulnerable to RF heati ng because there is rela tively l ittle bloo d flow in them to carr y away excess heat .
128 Risk of Brain Cance r fro m Expo sure to Radio Frequency Fields in Childhood and Adolescence (MOBI-KIDS) MOBI-KIDS is an interna tional stud y investigating the rel ationship between expos ure to rad io frequency energy from communicati on technologies in cluding cell pho nes and brain cancer in young people.
Health and Safety Information 129 • Reduce the amount of time spent using your cell ph one; • Use speaker mode o r a headset to place more distance between you r head and the cell phone. Hands-F ree Kits Hands-free kits may incl ude audio or Bluetooth® headsets and various types of body-worn acce ssories such as belt-clips an d holsters.
130 Some groups sponsored by other nation al governments have advise d tha t chil dren be disco u raged from using cell phones at all. For example, The Stewart Report from the United Kingdom made such a recommendation in December 2000.
Health and Safety Information 131 The exposure limit se t by the FCC for wireless mobile phones employs a unit o f measurement kno wn as the Specific Absorption Rate (S AR). The SAR is a measure of the rat e of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram (W/kg).
132 Smar t Pr actices W hile Driving On the R oad - Off the Phone The primary responsibility of eve ry driv er is the safe opera tion of his or her vehicl e.
Health and Safety Information 133 Never watch videos, such as a m ovie or clip , or play video games while operatin g a vehic le. For mo re informa tion , go to http://www .ctia.org . Batter y Use and Safety Import ant!: Ha ndle and store b atteri es prope rly to avoid in jury or damag e .
134 Important!: Use only Samsung-approved batteries, and recharge your batter y only with Samsung-approved chargers which are specifically designed for your phone. Warning!: Use of a n on-Sams ung-appr oved batter y or charger may pres ent a risk o f fire, explo sion, le akage, or other ha zard .
Health and Safety Information 135 Mail It In The Samsung Mobile T ake-Back Program will provide Samsung customers wi th a free recycli ng ma iling la bel. Just go to http://www .samsu ng.com/us/aboutsamsung/citizenship/ usactivities_environment_sams ungrecyc lingdirect.
136 Display / T ouc h-Screen Please note the follow ing information whe n using your mobile device: WARNING REGARDI NG DISPLA Y The display on your mobile de vice is made of glass or acr ylic and coul d break if your mobile device is dropped or if it receiv es significant impa ct.
Health and Safety Information 137 Y our L ocation Location-bas ed informati on inc ludes i nformation that can be used to determi ne the approxim ate loca tion of a mobi le device. Mobile devi ces which ar e connect ed to a w ireless netw ork transmit location-b ased info rmation.
138 T o make an emergency call: 1. If the mobile devi ce is not on, switch it on. 2. Key in the emergenc y number for your presen t location (for example, 911 or other offi cial emergenc y number). Emergenc y numbers v ary by loca tion. 3. Press the “Send” key .
Health and Safety Information 139 Shock or vibration Do not drop, knock, or sh ake the mobile device. Rough handling can break inte rnal circuit boards. Pai n t Do not paint the mobi le device. Paint can clog the device’ s moving parts or ventilation openings and prevent proper operation.
140 • Limit the amount of time you listen. As the volume increases, less time is required before you he aring could be affected. • Avoid using headpho nes after exposure to e xtremely loud noises, such as rock concerts, that might cause temporary hearing loss.
Health and Safety Information 141 Operating En vironment Remember to follo w any speci al regulations in fo rce in any are a, and always switch your mobile device off whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interfer ence or danger .
142 Po sted Facilities Switch your mo bile devi ce off i n any faci lity whe r e posted notices require you to do so. Po tentially Exp losive En vir onments Switch yo ur mobile de vice off wh en in any are a with a po tentiall y explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
Health and Safety Information 143 The ratings are not guarantees. Re sults will vary depending on the user's hearing device and hear ing loss. If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interf erence, you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully .
144 HA C/W i-Fi and New T echnologies This phone has been tested and rated for use wi th hearing aids for some of the wirele ss technologies that it uses. However , there may be some newer wireless technologies us ed in this phone that ha ve not been tested yet f o r use with hearing aids.
Health and Safety Information 145 Other Impor tant Saf ety Infor mation • Only qualified personne l should service the mobile dev ice or install the mobile device in a vehic le. F aulty installation or se rvice may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty applicable to the device.
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