Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Samsung Galaxy S II T-Mobile
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GT -I9100 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.
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Contents 6 C onten ts Assembling ............................................................. 10 Unpack .................................................................................... 1 0 Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ................
Contents 7 Entertainment ........................................................ 57 Camera .................................................................................... 5 7 V ideos ..............................................................
Contents 8 News & W eather .................................................................... 9 9 T opApps ................................................................................ 10 0 Connectivity .......................................
Contents 9 Display .................................................................................. 13 0 P ower saving mode ........................................................... 13 1 Location and security ......................................
Assembling 10 Assembling Unpack Check your pr oduct box for the f ollowing items: Mobile device ● Battery ● T rav el adapter (charger) ● 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 .
Assembling 11 T o install the SIM or USIM card and battery , If the device is on, press and hold the P ower/L ock key and 1 select Po wer o → OK t o turn it o . Remove the back co ver . 2 Be careful not to damage y our nger nails when you remov e the back cover .
Assembling 12 Inser t the batter y . 4 Replace the back cov er . 5 Charge the ba ttery Before using the devic e for the rst time , y ou must charge the battery . Y ou can charge the device with a tr avel adapt er or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable .
Assembling 13 When your batt er y is low , the device will emit a ● warning tone and display a lo w battery message. The battery icon will also be empty . I f the battery level becomes too low , the device will automatically power o . Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
Assembling 14 Plug the large end of the tra vel adapter into a pow er 2 outlet. Y ou can use the device while it is charg ing, but it ma y ● take longer to fully charge the batt er y . While the device is charg ing, the touch screen ma y ● not function due to an unstable power supply .
Assembling 15 Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port on 2 a PC. Depending on the type of PC data cable you are using , it may take some time bef ore charg ing begins. When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is no 3 longer moving), unplug the PC data cable fr om the device and then from the PC.
Assembling 16 Remove the back co ver and batter y . 1 Inser t a memor y card with the gold-coloured contacts 2 facing down. Push the memory card in the memor y card slot until it 3 locks in place. Replace the battery and back cover . 4 Remov e the memor y car d › Before r emoving a memor y card, rst unmount it f or safe remov al.
Assembling 17 F ormat the memor y card › F ormatting your memor y card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with y our device. F ormat the memory card only on the device. In Idle mode, select Applications → Settings → Stor age → Unmount SD card → OK → F ormat SD card → F ormat SD card → Erase ev er ything .
Getting star ted 18 Getting star ted T urn your devic e on and o T o turn on your device , Pr ess and hold the Pow er/Lock key . 1 If you turn on your device f or the rst time, follow the on- 2 screen instructions to set up your device . T o turn o your device , press and hold the P ower/L ock key and then select Po wer o → OK .
Getting star ted 19 Get to know your devic e Device la yout › 1. Active only when you use the speakerphone fea ture or rec ord videos. F ront camera lens Pr oximity sensor Home key V olume key Light.
Getting star ted 20 Keys › Key F unction P ower/ Lock T urn on the device (press and hold); Acc ess the quick menus (press and hold); Lock the t ouch screen. Menu Open a list of options available on the current scr een; Open the quick search bar (press and hold).
Getting star ted 21 Indicator icons › Icons shown on the displa y may vary depending on your r egion or service provider . Icon Denition No signal Signal strength GPRS network connected EDGE netw.
Getting star ted 22 Icon Denition Call diverting ac tivated Connected to PC USB tethering activated WLAN hotspot activated No SIM or USIM card New text or multimedia message New email message New v.
Getting star ted 23 Use the t ouch screen Y our device ’ s touch screen lets you easily select items or per form functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. T o avoid scra tching the touch screen, do not use ● sharp tools. Do not allow the touch screen t o come into contact ● with other electrical devices.
Getting star ted 24 Y our device turns o the touch screen when y ou do ● not use the device for a specied period . T o turn on the screen, pr ess the P ower/Lock key or the Home key . Y ou can also adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode, ● open the application list and select Settings → Display → Screen time- out .
Getting star ted 25 Pr ess [ 1 ] → A dd or tap and hold the empt y area on the idle screen. Select the item categor y 2 → an item: W idgets ● : Add widgets to the idle scr een. Shortcuts ● : Add shortcuts to items, such as applica tions, bookmar ks, and c ontacts.
Getting star ted 26 F rom the shor tcuts panel, y ou can use the follo wing options: W i-Fi ● : Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection featur e. ► p . 10 4 Bluetooth ● : Activate or deactivate the Bluet ooth wireless connection featur e. ► p .
Getting star ted 27 Ac cess applications T o access your devic e’ s applications, In Idle mode, select 1 Applications t o access the application list. Scroll left or right to another application screen. 2 Y ou can also select a dot at the bottom of the screen to move t o the corresponding main menu screen directly .
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 .
Getting star ted 29 Ac cess rec ent applications › Pr ess and hold the Home key to open the list of 1 applications you ha ve accessed recen tly . 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 .
Getting star ted 30 T urn on or o 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 .
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 .
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 nger to c onnec t at least 3 4 dots.
Getting star ted 33 Lock y our SIM or USIM card › Y ou can lock your device b y ac tivating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM car d. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security → Set up SIM card lock → Lock SIM card .
Getting star ted 34 Enter t ext using the Swype keyboard › Select the rst charac ter of a wor d and drag your nger 1 t o th e sec on d c ha ract er wi th ou t r ele asi ng th e nge r fr om the screen. Continue until y ou have nished the wor d.
Getting star ted 35 Y ou can also use the follo wing keys: 1 3 5 6 8 7 2 4 Number F unction 1 Change case. 2 Acc ess the sw ype tip screen; Show the alternative w ord list for the selected characters; Change the text input method (tap and hold). 3 Switch between S ymbol/Number mode and ABC mode.
Getting star ted 36 Enter t ext using the Samsung keypad › Select 1 → P or trait k eypad types and selec t a text input method. Y ou can select one of key input methods (QWERT Y or traditional keypad) or handwriting input methods. Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys or writing on 2 the screen.
Getting star ted 37 Number F unction 7 Inser t a space; Inser t a full stop (double -tap); Change the input language (tap and hold, and then scroll left or right).
Getting star ted 38 Download applica tions from Andr oid Market Based on the Android platf orm, your device ’ s func tionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market pro vides you an easy and quick wa y to shop for games and mobile applications .
Getting star ted 39 Download les fr om the web When you do wnload les or web applications from the web , your device sa ves them in a memor y card. F iles you download from the w eb can include viruses that will damage your devic e. T o lessen your risk , only download les from sour ces you trust.
Getting star ted 40 Set up a ser ver acc ount › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → A ccounts and sync . Select 2 Add ac count → an account type.
Communication 41 C ommunication Calling Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options av ailable dur ing a call or customising and using call-relat ed featur es. Make and answ er a call › Y ou can use the buttons or the touch scr een when you make, accept, end or r ejec t calls.
Communication 42 Answ er a c all 1 When a call comes in, drag right. When the device is ringing , press the V olume key to mute the ringtone . T o end the call, select 2 End call . Reject a c all When a call comes in, drag lef t. T o send a message when you reject incoming calls , select Reject c all with message .
Communication 43 Use options during a v oice call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a voice call is in progr ess: T o adjust the voice v olume, press the V olume key up or ● down. T o place a call on hold, select ● . T o retrieve a held call , select .
Communication 44 Use options during a video call › Y ou can use the follo wing options while a video call is in progr ess: T o switch between the front and r ear camera lens, select ● Swit ch Camer a . T o turn o the microphone so that the other part y cannot ● hear you, select Mute .
Communication 45 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, or call diverting or barring. Set auto rejection Use auto r ejec tion to reject calls from certain numbers automatically .
Communication 46 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 .
Communication 47 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 .
Communication 48 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.
Communication 49 Add r ecipients of your message. 3 Enter phone numbers or email addr esses manually , ● separating them with a semicolon or a c omma. 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.
Communication 50 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 .
Communication 51 Enter a name or addr ess in the recipient eld . 4 Enter a subject and message. 5 T o attach an image le, pr ess [ 6 ] → A ttach → a le. Select 7 to send the message. V iew email messages › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Mail .
Communication 52 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 . Add a star t o a message F rom the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message . 1 Select 2 Add star .
Communication 53 When you ar e nished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded t o your device. If you hav e created more than two acc ounts, you can switch between email accounts; Select an account name at the t op lef t of the screen and select one you want to r etrieve messages from.
Communication 54 V iew an email message › When you open an email ac count, y ou can view previously retrieved emails oine or c onnec t to the email ser ver to view new messages. After r etr ieving email messages, y ou can view them oine. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Email → an email account.
Communication 55 T alk Learn to cha t with friends and family via Google T alk ™ . This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider . Add friends t o your friend list › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T alk .
Communication 56 Social Hub Learn to ac cess Social Hub ™ , the integr ated communica tion application for Social Network Ser vice (SNS), email, messages , instant messages, c ontacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub .samsungmobile.co m for more details.
Entertainment 57 Ent er tainment Camer a Learn how t o capture and view photos and videos. Y ou can take photos at r esolutions up to 3264 x 2448 pix els (8 megapixels) and videos at r esolutions up to 1920 x 1080 pixels . The camera automa tically tur ns o when you do not ● use it for a specied period.
Entertainment 58 Number F unction 1 Change the camera settings. 2 Open the image viewer to view phot os you captured . 3 Use camera shortcuts. ● : Change the ash setting. ● : Switch between the fr ont and rear camera lenses. Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options .
Entertainment 59 After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the taken photos. T o view more photos , scroll left or r ight. ● T o zoom in or out, place two ngers on the scr een and ● spread them apart (move your ngers closer together t o zoom out) or double -tap the screen.
Entertainment 60 Select 2 → Self shot . Make any necessary adjustments. 3 Select 4 to take a photo . Captur e a photo in Smile shot mode › Y our camera can rec ognise people’ s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera.
Entertainment 61 › Captur e a panoramic photo Y ou can take wide panoramic photos using P anorama shooting mode. This mode is c onvenient f or photographing landscapes. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera.
Entertainment 62 Captur e a photo in Car toon mode › Y ou can take photos with cartoon eects. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Camer a to turn on the camera. Select 2 → Shooting mode → Cartoon . Make any necessary adjustments.
Entertainment 63 Option F unction Eects Apply a special eect, such as sepia or black and white tones . Resolution Change the resolution option. White balance Adjust the colour balanc e according to lighting conditions . ISO Adjust the sensitivity of the camera imaging sensor .
Entertainment 64 Record a video › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Camera to turn on the camera. Drag the slider to the camcor der to switch to the 2 camcorder . Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary 3 adjustments. 1 2 6 5 4 3 Number F unction 1 Change the camcorder settings .
Entertainment 65 Number F unction 4 Check the camcorder sta tus. ● : Length of video that can be recor ded (according to a vailable memor y) ● : Default storage location 5 Switch t o the camera. 6 Record a video . Pr ess the V olume key to zoom in or out.
Entertainment 66 C ustomise camcor der settings › Before r ecording a video , selec t to access the f ollowing options: Option F unction Flash Change the ash setting; Y ou can manually turn the ash on or o . Recording mode Change the recor ding mode.
Entertainment 67 › Edit the shor tcut icons Y ou can add or remov e shor tcuts to frequently used options . F rom the preview screen, pr ess [ 1 ] → Edit shortcuts or tap and hold the shor tcut area. T ap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the 2 shor tcut area.
Entertainment 68 Contr ol playback with the following icons: 4 Icon F unction Change a ratio of the video screen. Skip back ward; Scan backward in a le (tap and hold). P ause playback; S elect to resume playback. Skip for ward; Scan forward in a le (tap and hold).
Entertainment 69 A void locking the device ’ s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available r ental counts will be decremented . Some le formats are not supported depending on ● the soft ware of the devic e.
Entertainment 70 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 . Rotate the device to landscape view . 3 Contr ol playback with the vir tual keys. 4 ► p. 67 Photo edit or Y ou can edit photos and apply various e ects.
Entertainment 71 V ideo maker Y ou can edit videos and apply various eects. The video editor supports the following video resolutions and codecs: T ype F ormat Resolutions 176 x 144, 320 x 240, 640 x 480, 720 x 480, 1280 x 720 Codecs H.
Entertainment 72 Select 7 and add a transition eect between images or videos. When you ar e nished, press [ 8 ] → Save . T rim a segment of a video › Launch the video editor and add media les. 1 Select 2 . Drag an image or video to the r ed line.
Entertainment 73 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 le formats: mp3, m4a, mp4, 3gp , 3ga, wma, ogg, oga, aac , ac. Some le formats are not supported depending on ● the soft ware of the devic e.
Entertainment 74 Icon F unction Change the repeat mode (o , repea ting a le, or r epeating all les). Skip back ward; Scan backward in a le (tap and hold). P ause playback; S elect to resume playback. Skip for ward; Scan forward in a le (tap and hold).
Entertainment 75 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 .
Entertainment 76 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Music Hub . If you are launching this application f or the rst time, 2 select the check box next to Do not show for 90 da ys and select Conrm . Search for songs , and preview or buy your fav our ite songs .
Entertainment 77 Contr ol the FM radio with the f ollowing keys: 4 1 4 2 2 3 5 Number F unction 1 T urn o or on the FM r adio. 2 Search for an a vailable radio station. 3 Add the curren t radio station to the favourit es list. 4 Adjust the v olume.
Entertainment 78 Add a r adio station to the fav ourites list › Plug a headset into the devic e. 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM radio . Select 3 to turn on the F M radio . Scroll to the radio station y ou want. 4 Select 5 to add to the fa vourites list.
Entertainment 79 Game Hub Learn to pla y social and premium games. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Game Hub . If you are launching this application f or the rst time, 2 select the check box next to Do not show for 90 da ys and select Conrm .
Personal inf ormation 80 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.
Personal inf ormation 81 F ind a contact › 1 In Idle mode, open the application list and select Con tac ts . Scroll up or down on the con tact list. 2 Y ou can also drag your nger along the index on the right side to quickly scroll through the list.
Personal inf ormation 82 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.
Personal inf ormation 83 Enter a name and select a ringtone for the gr oup. 4 Select 5 Add member , select contacts to add to the gr oup, and select Ad d . Select 6 S ave . › C opy c ontacts T o copy contacts from the SIM or USIM car d to your device, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Con tac ts .
Personal inf ormation 84 Select a memor y loca tion. 3 If you have mor e than one account, select an account to which you want t o add the contac t. Select an option for impor ting a single contact le, 4 multiple contact les, or all contact les, and select OK .
Personal inf ormation 85 V iew events › T o change the calendar view , In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar . Select a view mode from the top of the calendar . 2 T o view events of a specic dat e, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calendar .
Personal inf ormation 86 T ask Learn to cr eate a task list and set alarms to remind yourself of impor tant tasks or set priority . Crea te a task › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 T ask . Select 2 Crea te task or press [ ] → Create to create a task.
Personal inf ormation 87 V iew memos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Memo . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Search or press and hold [ ] to search for a memo (if necessary). Select a memo to view its details. 3 T o edit the memo , select . Y ou can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting S end .
Personal inf ormation 88 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 .
Web 89 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.
Web 90 Number F unction 1 Enter the w eb address of a w eb page to access . 2 Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequen tly visited pages and rec ent internet histor y .
Web 91 T o view the download history , press [ ● ] → Mor e → Downloads . T o customise the brow ser settings, press [ ● ] → Mor e → Settings . T o print the current web page or scr een via a connec ted ● printer , press [ ] → More → P rint .
Web 92 F rom the book mark list, tap and hold a bookmar k and use the follo wing options: T o open the web page in the current windo w , select ● Open . T o open the web page in a new window , select ● Open in new window . T o edit the book mark details, select ● Edit bookmark .
Web 93 Search for a specic loca tion › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Maps . If you are launching this application f or the rst time, 2 select OK . The map will display y our cur rent loca tion. Pr ess [ 3 ] → Search . Enter a keyword f or the location and select 4 .
Web 94 Latitude Learn to shar e your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via G oogle Latitude ™ . In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 Latitude . The device automa tically joins Latitude. Select 2 → Select from Con tac ts or Add via email address .
Web 95 Select a place name to view its details. 3 T o view the place on the map , selec t 4 . T o view the route to the plac e, select . Naviga tion Learn to use the GPS na vigation system to nd and show y our destination with voic e guidance. This f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your region or service provider .
Web 96 Google Search Y ou can search f or data saved on your devic e or on the web . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Google Search . Enter a letter or a w ord of the data to search f or . 2 Select the item ’ s name you want t o access .
Web 97 Share videos › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Y ou T ube . Select a video. 2 Select 3 More → Share → 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 .
Web 98 Y our device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps . Explore amazing applications and make your mobile lif e even better . The f eature ma y be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider . F or details, please visit ww w .
Web 99 If you are launching this application f or the rst time, 2 select the check box next to Skip this screen for 90 da ys and select Conrm . Select an image of reading material. 3 Search for and do wnload reading material from the online 4 store .
Web 100 Read news articles › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 New s & W eather . Scroll left to a news topic at the t op of the screen. 2 Select an ar ticle to open it. 3 T o add news topics, pr ess [ ] → Settings → News settings → Select news topics .
Connectivity 101 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.
Connectivity 102 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 .
Connectivity 103 › Receiv e data using the Bluetooth wireless fea ture In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → Bluet ooth settings → V isible . Y our device is visible to other Bluetooth devic es for 120 seconds.
Connectivity 104 › Activat e the WLAN featur e In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings → W ireless and network → W i-F i settings → W i-Fi . An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power . T o preser ve battery power , activate the WLAN only when needed.
Connectivity 105 › C onnect to a WLAN using a Wi-F i Pr otec ted Setup ( WPS) Using WPS, you can connect to a secur ed network. T o connect to a WLAN with a WPS button, In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → W ireless and networ k → W i-F i settings .
Connectivity 106 Select a device and then selec t 3 Connect . When the owner of the other device ac cepts the connection, pairing is complete. T o deactivate the WLAN Direct feature , selec t 4 Disconnect W i-Fi Direct .
Connectivity 107 C ustomise DLNA settings f or sharing media › les T o allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media les on your device , you must activate media sharing. Some les may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices.
Connectivity 108 Play y our les on another DLNA- enabled › device In Idle mode, open the applica tion list and select 1 AllShare . Select 2 My device . Select a media categor y and a le. 3 Select a player—the one that will play the media le .
Connectivity 109 Mobile network sharing Learn to set y our device as a wireless modem or wireless access point f or PCs or other devices, and share y our device’ s mobile network connection.
Connectivity 110 › Share y our device ’ s mobile network via USB Using a PC data cable , connec t the multifunction jack on 1 your device t o a PC. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 Settings → W ireless and networ k → T ethering and por table hotspot .
Connectivity 111 › Activat e location ser vices Y ou must activate location services to receive loca tion information and sear ch the map. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Settings → L o cation and security .
Connectivity 112 Using a PC data cable , connec t the multifunction jack on 1 your device t o a PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically . If Samsung K ies does not automatically launch, double- click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC. Copy les fr om the PC to the device.
Connectivity 113 Copy les fr om the PC to the memor y card. 8 When you ar e nished, select 9 Di sc onn ect st or age f r om PC . T o disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the W indows task bar and click the option to safely r emove the mass storage devic e.
Connectivity 114 Option F unction Enable Encr yption Set to encr ypt the VPN ser ver . Set IPsec pr e - shared key Enter a pr e -shared key . Enable L2TP secret Set to use the L2TP secret passw ord . Set L2TP secret Ent er the L2TP secret password . Set user certicate Select a user cer ticate that the VPN ser ver uses to identify y ou.
T ools 115 T ools Clock Learn to set and c ontrol alarms, and world clocks. Y ou can also use the stopwa tch and the desk clock. Set a new alarm › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Alarm . Select 2 Crea te alarm or press [ ] → Create .
T ools 116 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 one from the city list. 3 T o select a cit y in the world map view , select .
T ools 117 Use the desk clock › The desk clock display s the current time and dat e, and weather . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Clock → Desk clock . Pr ess [ 2 ] → Settings . Change the follo wing options: 3 Option F unction Time/Calendar display Set to display the clock or calendar .
T ools 118 P er f orm the calculation › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Calculat or . Use the keys that c or respond to the calcula tor display t o 2 per form basic mathematical opera tions. Ro tat e the d evi ce t o lan dsc ap e v iew t o u se th e s cie nt ic calculator .
T ools 119 Kies air Kies air allows you to c onnec t a PC to your device via a WLAN. F rom the PC browser , you can view and contr ol media les, 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 .
T ools 120 Mini diar y Learn to keep a phot o diar y . Crea te a M ini diar y › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Mini diary . If there is a diar y saved , selec t 2 Crea te diary to create a new entr y . Change the today’ s date and set the weather (if 3 necessary).
T ools 121 My les Learn to quickly and easily access all of y our images, videos , music, sound clips , and other types of les stored in your device and memory card. In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My les . Select a folder 2 → a le.
T ools 122 Enter a name f or the document and selec t the saving 5 location. Select 6 S ave . Open a document › In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 P olaris O ce . Select 2 My les → a document le. T ask manager With the task manager , you can view currently running applications and memor y information.
T ools 123 V oic e command s Y our device pro vides the intelligent voice command f eature which turns your voic e commands into action. Y ou can dial a number , send a message , search for locations or inf or mation, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your devic e.
T ools 124 V oic e talk Learn to use the v oice command featur e provided by V oice talk. Y ou can dial a number , send a message, write a memo , or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your devic e while on the go . In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 V oice talk .
Settings 125 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 .
Settings 126 Kies via W i-Fi › Connect your device t o Samsung Kies via a WLAN. Bluetooth settings › Bluetooth ● : T urn the Bluetooth wireless f eature on or o . ► p . 10 1 Device name ● : Set a Bluetooth name for y our device. V isible ● : Set your device to be visible t o other Bluetooth devices.
Settings 127 Mobile networks › Use pack et data ● : Set to allow packet switched data networks for network services. Data roaming ● : Set the device to connect another network when you ar e roaming or y our home network is not available . Ac cess Poin t Names ● : Set up access point names ( APNs).
Settings 128 The pow er key ends calls - : Set the device to end a call when you pr ess the P ower/Lock key . ● 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 .
Settings 129 Sound Change the settings for various sounds on y our device. Silent mode ● : Activate the silent mode t o mute all sounds exc ept media sounds and alar m ringtones. V ibration ● : Set when the device will vibrate f or various events .
Settings 130 Display Change the settings for the displa y . Screen display ● : F ont style - : Change the font type f or the display text. Y ou can download f onts from Andr oid M arket by selecting Get fonts online . W allpaper - : S elect a background image f or the idle screen.
Settings 131 Gyro sensor calibr ation ● : Calibrat e the gyroscope so your device can correctly rec ognise rota tion. Place the device on a stable sur fac e during calibration. ● The calibration pr ocess may fail if the device vibrat es or moves during calibra tion.
Settings 132 Loca tion and securit y Change the settings for securing your devic e and the SIM or USIM card , and GPS functionalit y . Use wir eless networks ● : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for nding y our location. Use GPS sa tellites ● : Set to use the GPS satellite f or nding your location.
Settings 133 V isible passwords ● : By default, the device displays y our passwor d as · f or securit y . Set the device to display y our passwor d as you ent er . Selec t device administr ators ● : View device administr ators installed on your device .
Settings 134 Memor y usage ● : View av ailable memor y and the memor y used by applications on y our device. Battery usage ● : View the amount of po wer consumed by your device . Dev elopment ● : USB debugging - : Select to connec t your devic e to a PC by using a PC data cable.
Settings 135 Motion Change the settings that contr ol motion recognition on your device. Motion activation ● : Set to use motion recog nition. T urn o ver ● : Set to mute incoming calls , alar ms, music , and the FM r adio by placing the device face down.
Settings 136 Stor age View memory information for y our device and memor y card. Y ou can also format the memory 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.
Settings 137 Aut o-spacing ● : Set the device to automatically insert a space between wor ds. Aut o- capitalization ● : Set the device to automatically capitalise the rst letter after a nal punctuation mark , such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.
Settings 138 XT9 ● : Activate XT9 mode to ent er text using Pr edic tive input mode. XT9 advanced settings ● : Activate the advanc ed features of XT9 mode, such as auto completion, aut o correc tion, or auto substitution, and set up your o wn word list.
Settings 139 Use location ● : Set to use your location inf ormation for voice search r esults. Hide oensiv e words ● : Hide oensive w ords your device recog nised from voice search r esults. Aut o-punc tuation ● : Set to automatically insert punc tuation marks when needed.
Settings 140 T ext-to-speech settings › Listen to an e xample ● : Listen to the spoken te xt for an example. Install voic e data for using the t ex t-to-speech featur e. Driving mode ● : Activate Driving mode to set the devic e to read con tents aloud .
Settings 141 Dock settings Audio output mode ● : Set to use the connected dock ’ s speaker when your device is c onnec ted to a car or desktop dock.
T roubleshooting 142 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, you must enter the passw ord you set f or the device.
T roubleshooting 143 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.
T roubleshooting 144 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.
T roubleshooting 145 The batt er y does not charge properly or the device turns o The battery terminals may be dir ty . Wipe both gold- ● coloured c ontac ts with a clean, soft cloth and tr y charging the battery again.
T roubleshooting 146 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 roubleshooting 147 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 .
Safety precautions 148 Safety precautions T o prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device , read all of the following inf ormation before using your devic e.
Safety precautions 149 Never crush or puncture the battery . Avoid exposing the batt er y to ● high external pressure , which can lead to an internal short circuit and overheating . Prot ect the device, ba tteries, and chargers from damage Av oid exposing your device and batteries to v er y cold or very hot ● temperatur es.
Safety precautions 150 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 fr equency of your device. C ontac t the manufacturer to ensure the saf et y of your hearing aid.
Safety precautions 151 P osition your device within easy r each. B e able to access y our wireless ● device without remo ving your eyes fr om the road. If you receiv e an incoming call at an incon venient time, let your v oice mail answer it for you.
Safety precautions 152 Do not use or store y our device in dusty , dir ty areas Dust can cause your device to malfunction. Do not store y our device on slopes If your device falls, it can be damaged .
Safety precautions 153 Do not use a ash close to the ey es of p eople or animals Using a ash close to the eyes ma y cause temporar y loss of vision or damage to the eyes . Ensure maximum batt ery and charger life Av oid charging batteries for mor e than a week, as over charging ma y ● shor ten battery life.
Safety precautions 154 Use caution when using the devic e while walk ing or moving Always be a ware of your surroundings to a void injury to yourself or others. Do not carr y your de vice in your back pockets or ar ound your waist Y ou can be injured or damage the device if you fall .
Safety precautions 155 Install mobile devices and equipment with caution Ensure that an y mobile devices or related equipment installed in your ● vehicle are secur ely mounted. Av oid placing your device and accessories near or in an air bag ● deployment area.
Safety precautions 156 Specic Absorption Rate (SAR) certication information Y our device conforms to Eur opean Union (EU) standards that limit human exposure to r adio frequency (RF) energy emitted by radio and telecommunications equipment .
Safety precautions 157 Household users should contact either the retailer where they pur chased this product, or their local government oc e, f or details of where and how they can take these items f or environmentally safe r ec ycling.
Safety precautions 158 Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this devic e belong to third par ties and are pr otected by copyright, pa tent, trademark and/or other intellectual propert y laws . Such content and ser vices are pr ovided solely for y our personal noncommercial use .
Index 159 access codes 14 2 alarms creating 11 5 deactivating 11 5 stopping 11 5 AllShare 10 7 auto rejection 45 battery charging 12 installing 10 Bluetooth activating 10 1 nding and pairing with d.
Index 160 inser ting 15 removing 16 memos creating 86 viewing 87 menu screen accessing 27 adding folders or panels 28 organising applications 28 messages accessing v oice mail 50 sending email 53 send.
Index 161 sound 12 9 storage 13 6 voice input and output 13 8 wireless and network 12 5 silent mode 30 SIM card installing 10 locking 33 Social Hub 56 stopwa tch 11 6 synchronisation with web acc ount.
Index 162 video editor 71 video maker 71 video player 67 , 70 videos playing 67 , 70 recor ding 64 voice calls answering 42 making 41 using options 43 voice c ommand 12 3 voice mail 50 voice memos pla.
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Some of the contents in this manual ma y dier fr om your device depending on the software of the device or your service provider . ww w .samsung.com English. 06/2011. Rev . 1.1 T o install Kies (PC Sync) Download the latest v ersion of K ies from the 1.
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