GT-I8160
quick start guide
View the electronic version of the user manual
For more information, refer to the user manual at www.samsung.com.
The manual is available as an Adobe Acrobat file (.pdf). If you do not have Adobe Reader, you can download the free program at www.adobe.com.
This product meets applicable national SAR limits of 2.0 W/kg. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the SAR information section
www.sar-tick.com of this manual.
When carrying the product or using it while worn on your body, either use an approved accessory such as a holster or otherwise maintain a distance of 1.5 cm from the body to ensure compliance with RF exposure requirements. Note that the product may be transmitting even if you are not making a phone call.
Thank you for purchasing this Samsung mobile device. This device will provide you with high quality mobile communication and entertainment based on Samsung’s exceptional technology and high standards.
•Content in this manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers
or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice.
•The items supplied with your device and available accessories may vary depending on your region or service provider.
•You can purchase additional accessories from your local Samsung dealer.
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•The supplied accessories perform best for your device.
•Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible with your device.
Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:
Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
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Caution—situations that could cause damage |
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Note—notes, usage tips, or additional |
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Square brackets—device keys |
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Copyright
Copyright © 2012 Samsung Electronics
This manual is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics.
Trademarks
•SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered trademarks of Samsung Electronics.
•The Android logo, Google™, Google Maps™, Google Mail™, YouTube™, Android Market™, and Google Talk™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.
•Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide.
•Wi-Fi®, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wi-Fi Direct™, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Your device uses non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The Wi-Fi can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.
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•Windows Media Player® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
•All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.
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Assembling
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery
1.If the device is on, press and hold the Power key and select Power off → OK to turn it off.
2.Remove the back cover.
Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
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3.Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
4.Insert the battery.
5.Replace the back cover.
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Charge the battery
Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the travel adapter connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device.
1.Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the multifunction jack.
Connecting the travel adapter improperly may cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.
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2.Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power outlet.
While the device is charging, the touch screen may not function due to an unstable power supply. If this happens, unplug the travel adapter from the device.
3.When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.
To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet when not in use to avoid wasting power. The device should remain close to the electrical socket while charging.
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Getting started
Turn your device on and off
To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and select Power off → OK.
•Follow all posted warnings and directions from authorised personnel in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and hospitals.
•To use your device's non-network services only, switch to Flight mode.
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