Samsung EKGC100 Users Manual
Application & media stores
Game Hub
Use Game Hub to access games.
Tap
Game Hub
The games available may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Select a game service, and then search for and access games.
on the Applications screen.
Play Books
Use Play Books to browse and download book files. You can read book files on your device.
Tap
Play Books
This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider.
on the Applications screen.
Play Movies
Use Play Movies to browse and rent movies.
Tap
Play Movies
This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider.
on the Applications screen.
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Memo
Use Memo to create a memo.
Tap
Memo
Composing memos
Tap
Create
Browsing memos
Browse memos by scrolling up or down.
on the Applications screen.
to compose a memo.
To search for a memo, tap
To delete memos, tap
To send memos to others, tap
To sort memos by date, title, text, or others, tap
To sync memos with Google Docs, tap
To lock the memo so that others cannot view it, tap
→
→
Search
Delete
→
.
Send
.
.
→
Sync memo
→
Sort by
.
→
PIN lock
.
Viewing a memo
Tap the memo to open it. Scroll left or right to see more memos.
To send the memo to others, tap
To send the contents of the memo to others, tap
To edit the memo, tap the screen.
→
Send
.
→
Share
.
.
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S Planner
Use S Planner to manage events and tasks.
Tap
S Planner
Creating events or tasks
Tap , and then use one of the following methods:
•
Quick add
•
Add event
•
Add task
To add an event or task more briefly, tap a date to select it and tap it again.
on the Applications screen.
: Create an event or task from a memo.
: Enter an event with an optional repeat setting.
: Enter a task with an optional priority setting.
Enter a title and specify which calendar to use or sync with. Then tap
Edit task details
advance alert, or where it takes place.
Attach a map showing the location of the event. Enter the location in the
next to the field, and then pinpoint the precise location by tapping and holding on the
map that appears.
Attach an image. Tap
to add more details, such as how often the event repeats, when it has an
Images
, and then take a photo or select one of the existing images.
Edit event details
Location
field, tap
or
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Syncing with Google Calendar
To manually sync for updating, tap →
Sync
.
Changing calendar type
Select one from among different types of calendars including year, month, week, and others.
A pinch gesture can be used to change calendar type. For example, pinch to change from the
monthly calendar to the yearly calendar, and spread apart to change yearly calendar back to
monthly calendar.
Searching for events
Tap →
To view today’s events, tap
Search
, and then enter a keyword to search for.
Today
at the top of the screen.
Deleting events
Select a date or event, and then tap →
Delete
.
Sharing events
Select an event, tap →
Share via
, and then select a sharing method.
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Dropbox
Use the Dropbox cloud storage service to save and share your files with others. When you
save files to your Dropbox folder, your device automatically sync with the web server and any
other computers that have Dropbox installed.
This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider.
To activate Dropbox, on the Applications screen, tap
to complete the setup.
To upload files to your Dropbox folder, tap
To view a file, tap
, and then select a file.
→
Photos or videos
Dropbox
. Follow on-screen instructions
or
Other files
.
Clock
Use Clock to set alarms, check the time in any location in the world, measure the duration of
an event, set a timer, or use as the desk clock.
Tap
Clock
on the Applications screen.
Turn this alarm on or off.
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Alarm
Setting alarms
Tap
Create alarm
then tap
•
•
Save
Snooze
time.
Smart alarm
: Set an interval and the number of times for the alarm to repeat after the preset
Stopping alarms
Drag outside the large circle to stop an alarm. Drag outside the large circle to repeat the
alarm after a specified length of time.
, set a time for the alarm to go off, select days for the alarm to repeat, and
.
: Set a time for the alarm to go off before the preset time.
Deleting alarms
Tap and hold an alarm, and then tap
Delete
.
World clock
Creating clocks
Tap
Add city
To apply summer time, tap and hold a clock, and then tap
Deleting clocks
Tap and hold the alarm, and then tap
, and then enter a city name or select a city from the cities list.
Delete
.
DST settings
.
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Stopwatch
Tap
Start
to time an event. Tap
Tap
Reset
to clear lap time records.
Timer
Lap
to record lap times.
Set the duration, and then tap
Drag
outside the large circle when the timer goes off.
Start
.
Desk clock
Use Desk clock to see the current date and time.
Tap
to view in full screen.
Calculator
Use Calculator for simple or complex calculations.
Tap
Calculator
To see calculation history, tap
To clear history, tap
on the Applications screen.
to hide the keypad.
→
Clear history
.
To change the character size for history, tap
→
Text size
.
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Voice Recorder
Use Voice Recorder to record or play voice memos.
Tap
Voice Recorder
Recording voice memos
on the Applications screen.
Tap to start recording. Speak into the mircophone at the top of the device. Tap
pause recording. Tap
to finish recording.
Recording elapsed time.
List of voice memos.
Start recording.
Playing voice memos
Select a voice memo to play.
•
: Adjust the volume by dragging the volume bar up or down.
•
: Trim voice memo.
Pause
to
•
: Stop playback.
•
: Pause playback.
To send a voice memo to others, tap
→
Share via
, and then select a sharing method.
Managing voice memos
In the list of voice memos, tap and select one of the following:
•
Share via
•
Delete
•
Settings
•
Rename
: Select a sharing method, and then select voice memos to send.
: Select voice memos to delete.
: Change the voice recorder settings.
: Select a voice memo to rename.
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S Voice
Use S Voice to command by voice the device to send a message, write a memo, and more.
Tap
S Voice
Here are several examples of spoken commands:
•
Open music
•
Launch calculator
•
Check schedule
on the Applications screen.
•
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
•
If your pronunciation is unclear, when speaking in noisy places, or when speaking
with offensive or slang words and in dialectal accents, the device may not
recognise your commands or may perform unwanted commands.
Google
Use Google to search not only the Internet, but also applications and their contents on the
device as well, including Contacts, Music, and others.
Tap
Google
Searching the device
Tap the search field, and then enter a keyword. Alternatively, tap , speak a keyword, and
then select one of the suggested keywords that appear.
If no results are returned from the applications, the web browser appears, displaying the
search results.
on the Applications screen.
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Voice Search
Use Voice Search to search webpages by speaking.
Tap
Voice Search
This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider.
on the Applications screen.
Speak a keyword or phrase when
suggested keywords that appear.
Speak now
Task manager
Use Task manager to check system status.
Tap and hold
Active applications
Tap
Active applications
To close an application, tap
To close all running applications, tap
Downloaded
on any screen, and then tap
to check what applications are currently running.
End
next to it.
End all
appears on the screen. Select one of the
Task manager
.
.
Tap
Downloaded
To uninstall an application, tap
to check what applications are installed.
Uninstall
next to it.
RAM
Tap
RAM
to check how much memory is being used.
To close every application, including ones running on background, tap
Clear memory
.
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Storage
Tap
Storage
to check how much of the flash memory and memory card is occupied.
Help
Tap
Help
to view tips about how to extend battery life.
My Files
Use My Files to access all kinds of files stored in the device, including images, videos, songs,
and sound clips.
Tap
My Files
on the Applications screen.
Select a folder to open it. To go back to the parent folder, tap
directory, tap
In a folder, tap
•
Create folder
•
Search
•
View by
•
Sort by
•
Settings
•
Select all
: Search for files or folders.
: Change the view mode.
: Sort files or folders.
: Change the file manager settings.
Home
: Select all files in the folder.
.
, and then use one of the following options:
: Create a folder.
Up
. To return to the root
Downloads
Use Downloads to see what files are downloaded through the applications.
Tap
Downloads
on the Applications screen.
This application may not be available depending on your region or service provider.
To see the files downloaded from the Internet, tap
downloads
Select a file to open it with an appropriate application.
to see the files downloaded from other applications, such as Email.
Internet downloads
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, otherwise, tap
Other
Travel & local
Maps
Use Maps to pinpoint the location of the device, search for places, or get directions.
Tap
Maps
Searching for locations
on the Applications screen.
This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Tap
Select a location to view the detailed location information.
On the map view, use the following methods:
To clear the map, tap
To save the map of a specified area to view it offline, tap
To get directions for the found location, tap
To overlay multiple layers including satellite images, traffic information, and more, tap
Layers
To change the map settings, tap
To view information about using the map, tap
To zoom in or out the map, spread two fingers apart on the screen to zoom in, and pinch to
zoom out.
enter an address, and then tap
,
→
Clear Map
.
.
→
Settings
. Tap
RESULTS LIST
→
.
Directions
→
Help
to view the search results as a list.
→
Make available offline
.
.
.
→
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Travel & local
Get directions for a destination
Tap .
1
Tap , and then select a method to enter starting and ending locations:
2
•
My current location
•
Contacts
•
Point on map
•
My Places
: Select from the contacts list.
: Select from the list of favourite places.
: Pinpoint by tapping on the map.
: Use current location for starting location.
Select a travel method, such as driving, public transit, or walking, and then tap
3
DIRECTIONS
Select one of the routes that appear, and then tap
4
.
MAP VIEW
to view details.
Local
Use Local to search for nearby restaurants, banks, bus stops, and more.
Tap
Local
on the Applications screen.
This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Select a place category, and then select a place from the list of search results.
•
Map
: Pinpoint the place on the map.
•
Directions
: Search for a route to the place.
GET
To add a place category, tap
keyword to search into the text field, and then tap
→
Add a search
on the category list, and then enter a
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Done
.
Travel & local
Latitude
Use Latitude to share location information with friends.
Tap
Latitude
To add a friend with whom location information is shared, tap
on the Applications screen.
This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
→
Select from Contacts
or
Add via email address
friends
the other party is located.
to send an invitation. Once the invitation is accepted, either party can know where
. Select one from Contacts or enter an email address, and then tap
Navigation
Use Navigation to search for a route to a destination.
Tap
Navigation
•
•
Specify the destination by using one of the following methods:
on the Applications screen.
Navigation maps, your current location, and other navigational data may differ
from actual location information. You should always pay attention to road
conditions, traffic, and any other factors that may affect your driving. Follow all
safety warnings and regulations while driving.
This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.
Add
•
Speak the destination address.
•
Enter the destination address.
•
Set navigational directions to your home.
•
Select the destination from the map.
Once a route is found, follow on-screen instructions to navigate to the destination.
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Settings
About Settings
Use Settings to configure the device, set application options, and add accounts.
Tap
Settings
Wi-Fi
Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other
network devices.
on the Applications screen.
To use options, tap
•
WPS push button
•
WPS PIN entry
.
: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS button.
: Connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a WPS PIN.
Setting Wi-Fi sleep policy
On the Settings screen, tap
When entering power-saving mode, the device automatically turns off Wi-Fi
connections. When this happens, the device automatically accesses data networks if it
is set to use them. This may incur data transfer fees. To avoid data-usage bills, set this
option to
Never (increases data usage)
Wi-Fi
→
Advanced
→
Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep
.
.
Setting Network notification
The device can detect open Wi-Fi networks and display an icon on the status bar to notify
when available.
On the Settings screen, tap
feature.
Wi-Fi
→
Advanced
and tick
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Network notification
to activate this
Settings
Bluetooth
Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
Share and transfer
Change settings for sharing and transferring files.
Nearby devices
•
File sharing
media files on your device.
•
Shared contents
: Activate media sharing to allow other DLNA certified devices to access
: Set to share your contents with other devices.
•
Device name
•
Access control
•
Allowed devices list
•
Not-allowed devices list
device.
•
Download to
•
Upload from other devices
: Enter a media server name for your device.
: Set which devices can access and control your media servers.
: View the list of devices that can access your device.
: View the list of devices that are blocked from accessing your
: Select a memory location for saving downloaded media files.
: Set to accept uploads from other device.
AllShare Cast
Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display with others.
•
To save energy, deactivate the AllShare Cast feature when not in use.
•
If you specify a Wi-Fi frequency band, AllShare Cast dongles may not be found or
connected.
•
If you play videos or games on a TV, select an appropriate TV mode to get the best
experience from AllShare Cast.
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Settings
Kies via Wi-Fi
Connect the device to Samsung Kies via a Wi-Fi network.
More settings
Customise settings to control connections with other devices or networks.
Flight mode
This disables all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services.
Mobile networks
•
Use packet data
•
Data roaming
your home network is not available.
•
Access Point Names
•
Network mode
•
Network operators
: Use to allow packet switching data networks for network services.
: Use the device to connect to another network when you are roaming or
: Set up access point names (APNs).
: Select a network type.
: Search for available networks and select a network for roaming.
Tethering and portable hotspot
•
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
network connection with computers or other devices through the Wi-Fi network.
•
USB tethering
a computer via USB. When connected to a computer, the device is used as a wireless
modem for the computer.
•
Bluetooth tethering
: Use USB tethering to share the device’s mobile network connection with
: Use the portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share the device’s mobile
: Use the Bluetooth tethering to share the device’s mobile network
connection with computers via Bluetooth.
•
Help
: Learn more about USB and Wi-Fi tethering.
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Settings
Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi Direct connects two devices directly via a Wi-Fi network without requiring an access
point.
Location services
Change settings for GPS functionality.
•
Use wireless networks
location.
•
Use GPS satellites
•
Location and Google Search
other Google services.
: Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks for finding the current
: Set to use the GPS satellite for finding the current location.
: Set to use your current location for Google search and
VPN
Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs).
Sound
Change settings for various sounds on the device.
•
Volume
•
Default notifications
alarms.
•
Sound and vibration
•
Touch sounds
touch screen.
•
Screen lock sounds
screen.
: Adjust the volume level for music and videos, system sounds, and notifications.
: Select a ringtone for events, such as incoming messages and
: Set the device to vibrate and play a sound for various events.
: Set the device to sound when selecting an application or option on the
: Set the device to sound when locking or unlocking the touch
•
Vibration feedback
: Set the device to vibrate when touching keys.
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Settings
Display
Change the settings for the display.
•
Wallpaper
–
Home screen
–
Lock screen
–
Home and lock screens
locked screen.
•
Brightness
•
Auto-rotate screen
•
Screen timeout
backlight.
:
: Select a background image for the Home screen.
: Select a background image for the locked screen.
: Select a background image for the Home screen and the
: Set the brightness of the display.
: Set the content rotates automatically when the device is turned.
: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s
•
Font style
tapping
•
Font size
•
Screen mode
•
Display battery percentage
: Change the font type for display text. Download fonts from Play Store by
Get fonts online
: Change the font size in S Planner, Email, and Contacts.
: Select a display mode.
.
: Set to display remaining batter power level.
Lock screen
Change settings for the lock screen.
•
Screen lock
•
Lock screen options
The settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option.
: Activate the screen lock feature.
:
–
Shortcuts
–
Clock
–
Dual clock
–
Weather
: Set to show the clock on the locked screen.
: Set to show te weather on the locked screen.
: Set to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen.
: Set to show the dual clock on the locked screen.
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Settings
–
Ripple effect
–
Help text
–
Wake up in lock screen
the screen is locked.
–
Set wake-up command
perform a specified function.
•
Owner information
: Set to show the ripple effect on the locked screen.
: Set to show the help text on the locked screen.
: Enter your information that is shown on the locked screen.
More settings
: Set the device to recognise your wake up command when
: Set a wake up command to launch the S Voice application or
Data usage
Keep track of your data usage amount, and customise the settings for the limitation.
•
Data usage cycle
To use more options, tap
•
Auto-sync data
images with social network sites automatically.
•
Mobile hotspots
: Change the settings for the limit cycle.
.
: Set the device to synchronise Contacts, S Planner, Email, Internet, and
: Search for and use another device’s mobile network.
Storage
View memory information for your device and memory card, or format the USB storage and a
memory card.
Formatting a memory card permanently deletes all data from it.
The actual available capacity of the internal memory is less than the specified
capacity because the operating system and default applications occupy part of the
memory.
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Settings
Battery
View the amount of battery power consumed by your device.
Applications manager
View and manage the applications on your device.
Power
Activate power-saving mode and change the settings for power-saving mode.
•
Auto power off
: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off.
•
Power saving
–
CPU power saving
–
Screen power saving
–
Learn about power saving
•
Start up
•
Fast power on
: Set the device to start up using the camera screen or the Home screen.
:
: Set the device to limit some system resource usage.
: Set the device to decrease the brightness of the display.
: Activating this causes the device to start quickly for the next 24 hours.
Add account
Add your email or SNS accounts.
Cloud
: Discover how to reduce battery consumption.
Change settings for syncing data or managing your Samsung cloud and Dropbox cloud
accounts.
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Settings
Accessibility
Accessibility services are special features for those with certain physical disabilities. Access
and alter the following settings to improve accessibility to the device.
•
Auto-rotate screen
•
Speak passwords
•
Accessibility shortcut
appears when you press and hold the Power button.
•
Screen timeout
backlight.
•
Accessibility
Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback.
: Activate a downloaded accessibility application, such as Talkback or
: Set the interface to rotate automatically when you rotate the device.
: Set the device to read aloud passwords you enter with Talkback.
: Add a shortcut to Accessibility settings on the quick menu that
: Set the length of time the device waits before turning off the display’s
•
TalkBack
•
Font size
•
Negative colours
•
Install web scripts
more accessible.
•
Mono audio
•
Turn off all sounds
•
Tap and hold delay
: Activate Talkback, which provides voice feedback.
: Change the font size in S Planner, Email, and Contacts.
: Reverse the display colours to improve visibility.
: Set applications to install web scripts to make their web content
: Enable mono sound when listening to audio with one earbud.
: Mute all device sounds.
: Set the recognition time for tapping and holding the screen.
Motion
Change the settings that control motion recognition on your device.
•
Tilt to zoom
webpages, when you tap and hold two points with your fingers and then tilt the device
: Set to zoom in or out while viewing images in Gallery or browsing
back and forth.
•
Pan to move icon
item and then panning the device to the left or right.
•
Pan to browse images
direction when the image is zoomed in.
: Set to move an item to another page when tapping and holding the
: Set to scroll through an image by sliding the device in any
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