Samsung GT-15510 User Manual

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GT-I5510
user manual
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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.
This user manual has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.
Read me rst
Please read all safety precautions and instructions on this • manual carefully before using your device to ensure safe and proper use.
The descriptions in this manual are based on the default
•
settings of your device. Images and screenshots used in this user manual may
•
dier in appearance from the actual product.
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Content in this user manual may dier from the product,
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or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. Refer to www.samsungmobile.com for the latest version of the user manual.
Available features and additional services may vary by
•
device, software, or service provider. Formatting and delivery of this user manual is based
•
on Google Android operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system.
Applications and their functions may vary by country,
•
region, or hardware specications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications.
Samsung is not liable for performance issues or
•
incompatibilities caused by user editing of registry settings.
You may upgrade your mobile device’s software by
•
accessing www.samsungmobile.com.
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Sound sources, wallpapers, and images provided in this device are licensed for limited use between Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
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Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarize yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:
Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
Caution—situations that could cause damage to your device or other equipment
Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information
Refer to—pages with related information; for
example:
p.12 (represents “see page 12”)
Followed by—the order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging
Messaging, followed by New message)
Square brackets—device keys; for example:
[ ]
[
] (represents the Power/Lock key)
→
New message (represents
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Copyright
Copyright © 2010 Samsung Electronics
This user manual is protected under international copyright laws.
No part of this user 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.
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The Android logo, Google Search
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Google Mail Google Talk
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are trademarks of Google, Inc.
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Bluetooth• SIG, Inc. worldwide.
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technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of
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their respective owners.
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, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are
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Contents

Assembling ............................................. 9
Unpack .................................................................. 9
Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...... 9
Charge the battery ........................................... 11
Insert a memory card (optional) ................... 13
Attach a hand strap (optional) ...................... 15
Getting started ..................................... 16
Turn your device on and o ........................... 16
Get to know your device ................................. 16
Use the touch screen ........................................ 20
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 21
Get to know the idle screen ........................... 21
Access applications .......................................... 23
Customize your device .................................... 25
Enter text ............................................................ 28
Download applications from Android
Market ................................................................. 31
Download les from the web ........................ 31
Synchronize data .............................................. 32
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Communication ................................... 34
Calling .................................................................. 34
Messaging .......................................................... 38
Google Mail ........................................................ 40
Email .................................................................... 41
Talk ....................................................................... 43
Social Hub ........................................................... 44
Entertainment ...................................... 45
Camera ................................................................ 45
Gallery ................................................................. 53
Music .................................................................... 54
FM Radio ............................................................. 57
Contents
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Personal information .......................... 61
Contacts .............................................................. 61
Calendar .............................................................. 64
Memo ................................................................... 66
Voice Recorder ................................................... 66
Web ........................................................ 68
Browser ............................................................... 68
Layar .................................................................... 71
Maps .................................................................... 71
Google Search ................................................... 74
YouTube .............................................................. 75
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News and Weather ............................................ 76
Samsung Apps .................................................. 77
Market ................................................................. 77
Connectivity ......................................... 78
Bluetooth ............................................................ 78
Wi-Fi ..................................................................... 80
AllShare ............................................................... 81
USB tethering and portable hotspot ........... 83
PC connections .................................................. 84
VPN connections ............................................... 85
Tools ....................................................... 87
Clock .................................................................... 87
Calculator ............................................................ 88
My Files ................................................................ 88
Task Manager ..................................................... 88
Voice Search ....................................................... 89
Write and Go ...................................................... 89
Settings .................................................. 91
Access the Settings menu ............................... 91
Wireless & networks ......................................... 91
Call settings ........................................................ 92
Sound .................................................................. 93
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Display ................................................................. 94
Location & security ........................................... 94
Applications ....................................................... 95
Accounts & sync ................................................ 96
Privacy ................................................................. 96
SD card & phone storage ................................ 97
Search .................................................................. 97
Language & keyboard ..................................... 97
Voice input & output ........................................ 99
Accessibility ..................................................... 100
Date & time ...................................................... 100
About phone ................................................... 100
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Troubleshooting ................................ 101
Safety precautions ............................. 107
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Assembling

Unpack

Check your product box for the following items:
Mobile device
•
Battery• Travel adapter (charger)• User manual•
Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty.
The items supplied with your device may vary • depending on the software and accessories available in your region or oered by your service provider.
You can purchase additional accessories from your
•
local Samsung dealer. The supplied accessories perform best for your
•
device. Accessories other than the supplied ones may not
•
be compatible with your device.

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery

When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription details, such as your personal identication number (PIN) and optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
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To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,
If the device is on, press and hold [
1
Power o to turn it o.
Remove the back cover.
2
Be careful not to damage your ngernails when you remove the back cover.
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] and select
Insert the SIM or USIM card.
3
Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with • the gold-colored contacts facing down.
If you do not insert a SIM or USIM card, you can
•
only use your device’s non-network services and some menus.
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Insert the battery.
4
Replace the back cover.
5

Charge the battery

Before using the device for the rst time, you must charge the battery.
You can charge the device with the provided travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a PC data cable.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorized chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
When your battery is low, a warning tone and a ldlow battery pop-up message will appear. The battery icon the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power o. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
will also be empty and turn red. If
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Charge with the travel adapter
Open the cover of the multifunction jack on the top of
1
the device.
Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the
2
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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Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power
3
outlet.
You can use the device while it is charging, but it • may take longer to fully charge the battery.
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.
While charging, the device may heat up. This
•
is normal and should not aect your device’s lifespan or performance.
If your device is not charging properly, bring your
•
device and the charger to a Samsung Service Center.
When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is
4
no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
Do not remove the battery while connected to the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.
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Charge with the PC data cable
Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.
Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of
1
the device.
Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the
2
multifunction jack.
Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port
3
on a PC.
Depending on the type of PC data cable you are using, it may take some time before charging begins.
When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is
4
no longer moving), unplug the PC data cable from the device and then from the PC.

Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia les, you must insert a memory card. Your device accepts microSD microSDHC of 32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).
memory cards with maximum capacities
Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device and the memory card. It can also corrupt data stored on the card.
or
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Your device supports only the FAT le structure for • memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with a dierent le structure, your device will ask you to reformat the memory card.
Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten
•
the lifespan of memory cards. When you insert a memory card in your device,
•
the le directory of the memory card will appear in the sdcard folder.
Remove the back cover.
1
Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts
2
facing down.
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Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it
3
locks in place.
Replace the back cover.
4
Remove the memory card
Before removing a memory card, rst unmount it for safe removal.
In Idle mode, select
1
card & phone storage
Remove the back cover.
2
Push the memory card gently until it disengages from
3
the device.
Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot.
4
Replace the back cover.
5
Do not remove a memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information, as this could result in loss of data or damage to the memory card or device.
Applications SettingsSD
Unmount SD cardOK.
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Format the memory card
Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device.
In Idle mode, select Applications phone storage
card
Format SD cardErase everything.
Before formatting the memory card, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover loss of data resulting from user actions.
Unmount SD cardOKFormat SD
SettingsSD card &

Attach a hand strap (optional)

Remove the back cover.
1
Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over
2
the small projection.
Replace the back cover.
3
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Getting started

Turn your device on and o
To turn on your device,
Press and hold [
1
If you turn on your device for the rst time, follow the
2
on-screen instructions to set up your device.
To turn o your device, press and hold [ Power o.
Follow all posted warnings and directions from • ocial personnel when in areas where the use of wireless devices is restricted, such as airplanes and hospitals.
To use your device's non-network services only,
•
switch to Airplane mode. Press and hold [ ] and select Airplane mode.
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].
] and select

Get to know your device

Device layout
Proximity sensor
Volume key
Home key
Menu key
Microphone
Speaker
Touch screen
Back key
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Headset jack
(3.5 mm)
Power/Lock key
Internal antenna
Multifunction jack
Camera lens
Alphanumeric
Back cover
Loudspeaker
keys
Shift key
Alt key
Symbol key
Message key
Search key
The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may
Delete key
Enter key
Conrm key
Navigation key
Space key
dier depending on your region.
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Keys
Key Function
Turn on the device (press and Power/ Lock
Menu
Home
Back Return to the previous screen.
Volume Adjust the device’s volume.
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hold); Access the quick menus
(press and hold); Lock the touch
screen.
Open a list of options available on
the current screen.
Return to the idle screen; Open
the list of recent applications
(press and hold).
Indicator icons
Icons shown on the display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Denition
No signal
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network connected
WLAN activated
Bluetooth activated
Bluetooth headset connected
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Icon Denition
GPS activated
Call in progress
Call on hold
Speakerphone activated
Missed call
Synchronized with the web
Uploading data
Downloading data
Call diverting activated
Connected to PC
USB tethering activated
Icon Denition
WLAN hotspot activated
No SIM or USIM card
New text or multimedia message
New email message
New voice mail message
Alarm activated
Event notication
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Silent mode activated
Airplane mode activated
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Icon Denition
Vibration mode activated
Music playback in progress
FM radio turned on in the background
Error occurred or caution required
Battery power level
10:00
Current time

Use the touch screen

Your device’s touch screen lets you easily select items or perform functions. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen.
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To avoid scratching the touch screen, do not use • sharp tools.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into
•
contact with other electrical devices. Electrostatic discharges can cause the touch screen to malfunction.
Do not allow the touch screen to come into
•
contact with water. The touch screen may malfunction in humid conditions or when exposed to water.
For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the • screen protection lm before using your device.
Your touch screen has a layer that detects small
•
electrical charges emitted by the human body. For best performance, tap the touch screen with your ngertip. The touch screen will not react to touches of sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.
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Control your touch screen with the following actions:
Tap: Touch once with your nger to select or launch a
•
menu, option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than 2
•
seconds to open a pop-up option list. Drag: Tap and drag your nger up, down, left, or right to
•
move to items on lists. Drag and drop: Tap and hold your nger on an item, and
•
then drag your nger to move the item. Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your nger to zoom
•
in or out while viewing photos or web pages.
Your device turns o the touch screen when you • do not use the device for a specied period.
You can adjust the backlight time. In Idle mode,
•
open the application list and select Settings
Display
Screen timeout.

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys

You can lock the touch screen and keys to prevent any unwanted device operations.
To lock, press [
right until it reaches the dot.
]. To unlock, turn on the screen and drag

Get to know the idle screen

When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the idle screen. From the idle screen, you can view your device’s status and access applications.
The idle screen has multiple panels. Scroll left or right to a panel of the idle screen. You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move to the corresponding panel directly.
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Add items to the idle screen
You can customize the idle screen by adding shortcuts to applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders. To add items to the idle screen,
Press [
1
2
22
] → Add or tap and hold the empty area on
the idle screen.
Select the item category
• : Add widgets. Widgets are small
Widgets
applications that provide convenient functions and information on your idle screen.
Shortcuts
• : Add shortcuts to items, such as
applications, bookmarks, and contacts.
Folders
• : Create a new folder or add folders for your
contacts.
Wallpapers
• : Set a background image.
Available items may vary depending on the current idle screen mode.
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an item:
Move items on the idle screen
Tap and hold an item to move until the item appears
1
gra y.
Drag the item to the location you want.
2
Remove items from the idle screen
Tap and hold an item to remove.
1
The trash bin appears at the bottom of the idle screen.
Drag the item to the trash bin.
2
When the item turns red, release the item.
3
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Use the shortcuts panel
In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area and drag your nger down to open the shortcuts panel. You can activate or deactivate wireless connection features and access a list of notications, such as messages, calls, events or processing status. To hide the list, drag the bottom of the list up.
From the shortcuts panel, you can use the following options:
Wi-Fi
• : Activate or deactivate the WLAN connection
feature.
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Bluetooth
• : Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless
connection feature.
Silent
• : Activate or deactivate Silent mode.
Auto rotation
• : Activate or deactivate the auto rotation.
Available options may vary depending on your region or service provider.
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Add or remove panels to the idle screen
You can add or remove panels of the idle screen to organize widgets according to your preferences and needs.
In Idle mode, press [
1
Select
2
Press [
3
to remove a panel or to add new panels.
] → Save.
] → Edit.

Access applications

To access your device’s applications,
In Idle mode, select
1
application list.
Scroll left or right to another application screen.
2
You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move to the corresponding menu screen directly.
Applications to access the
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Select an application.
3
When you use applications provided by Google, • you must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, sign up for a Google account.
You can add a shortcut to an application by
•
tapping and holding the application icon from the application list. You can move the icon to the location you want on the idle screen.
Press [
4
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] to return to the previous screen; Press the
Home key to return to the idle screen.
Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its orientation. If you rotate the device while using some features, the interface will automatically switch to landscape view. To set the interface to keep the orientation when you rotate the device, select Settings
Getting started
DisplayAuto-rotate screen.
Organize applications
You can reorganize the applications in the application list by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.
In the application list, press [
1
Tap and hold an application.
2
Drag the application icon to the location you want.
3
You can move an application icon to another main menu screen. You can also move most-used applications next to Home.
Press [
4
1
2
] → Save.
Access recent applications
Press and hold the Home key to open the list of applications you have accessed recently.
Select an application to access.
] → Edit.
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Use the task manager
Your device is a multitasking device. It can run more than one application at the same time. However, multitasking may cause hang-ups, freezing, memory problems, or additional power consumption. To avoid these problems, end unnecessary programs using the task manager.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
2
Manager The list of all the applications currently running on
your device appears.
To close an application, select To close all active applications, select End all.
.
End.
Task

Customize your device

Get more from your device by customizing it to match your preferences.
Set the current time and date
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Date & time.
Set the time and date and change other options.
2
Turn on or o the touch tone
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
SoundAudible selection.
Adjust the volume of the ringtones
Press the Volume key up or down to adjust the ringtone volume.
Switch to Silent mode
To mute or unmute your device, do one of the followings:
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
• Phone
Keypad and tap and hold #.
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Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen and
•
select Silent. Press and hold [
• ] and select Silent mode.
Change your ringtone
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings SoundPhone ringtone.
Select a ringtone from the list and select
2
Activate animation for switching
OK.
windows
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
DisplayAnimationSome animations or All
animations.
Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
In Idle mode, press [1 ] → Wallpaper → an option.
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Select an image.
2
Select 3 Save or Set wallpaper.
Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device.
Adjust the brightness of the display
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings DisplayBrightness.
Drag the slider
2
Select
3
The brightness level of the display will aect how quickly the device consumes battery power.
Set a screen lock
You can lock the touch screen with an unlock pattern or password to prevent unauthorized people from using the device without your permission.
to adjust the level of brightness.
OK.
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Once you set a screen lock, your device will require • an unlock code each time you turn it on or unlock the touch screen.
If you forget your PIN or password, bring your
•
device to a Samsung Service Center to reset it. Before bringing your device to a Samsung Service Center, remember to make backup copies of all important data stored on your device.
Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security
•
codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Set an unlock pattern
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Location & security → Set up screen lock
Pattern.
See the on-screen instructions and example patterns
2
and select Next (if necessary).
Draw a pattern by dragging your nger to connect at
3
least 4 dots.
Select
4 5
Continue.
Draw the pattern again to conrm.
Select 6 Conrm.
Set an unlock PIN code
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Location & security → Set up screen lock
PIN.
Enter a new PIN (numeric) and select
2
Enter the PIN again and select
3
Continue.
OK.
Set an unlock password
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Location & security → Set up screen lock
Password.
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Enter a new password (alphanumeric) and select
2
Continue.
Enter the password again and select
3
Lock your SIM or USIM card
You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Location & security → Set up SIM card
lock
Lock SIM card.
Enter your PIN and select
2
Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device.
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OK.
OK.
If you enter an incorrect PIN too many times, your • SIM or USIM card will be blocked. You must enter a PIN unlock key (PUK) to unblock the SIM or USIM card.
If you block your SIM or USIM card by entering
•
an incorrect PUK, bring the card to your service provider to unblock it.

Enter text

You can enter text with the virtual keypad of the screen or the external QWERTY keyboard.
You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages.
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Enter text using the virtual keypad
When you select the input eld, the input panel with QWERTY keyboard appears. Select characters on the keypad.
1 2 3
Number Function
1
Change case.
Switch between Number/Symbol mode and
2
ABC mode. Enter text by voice; This icon is available only
3
when you activate the voice input feature for the Samsung keypad.
4
5 6 7
Number Function
4
Clear your input.
5
Insert an emoticon.
Access the keypad settings; Change the text
6
input method (tap and hold). Insert a space; Insert a period (double-tap);
Change the input language (scroll left or right).
7
If you have text input keyboards downloaded from the web, you can change the keypad type. Tap and hold the text input eld and select Input method a keypad type.
Functions of this key may vary depending on your service provider.
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Enter text using the QWERTY keyboard
When you slide open the device, you can use the QWERTY keyboard. Select the keys as necessary to enter your text.
Use the following features with the QWERTY keyboard:
Press [
• ] to change case.
Press [
• ] to enter characters on the upper half of the
keys. Press [
• ] to change the input language.
Press [
• ] and [ ] to bring up a character picker for
miscellaneous symbols.
The keys required to open the symbol panel may dier depending on your region or service provider.
Press an appropriate key to enter a character, number,
•
and symbol.
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Copy and paste text
While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.
Place the cursor where you want to start.
1
Tap and hold the text input eld.
2
Select 3 Select text from the option list.
Tap on the place where you want to end.
4
Tap and hold the highlighted text.
5
Select 6 Copy to copy, or Cut to cut the text onto the clipboard.
In another application, tap and hold the text input
7
eld.
Select
8
Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into
the text eld.
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Download applications from Android Market

Based on the Android platform, your device’s functionality can be extended by installing additional applications. Android Market provides you an easy and quick way to shop for games and mobile applications.
This feature may be unavailable depending on • your region or service provider.
Your device will save user les from downloaded
•
applications to the internal memory.
Install an application
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Market.
Select
2 3
Accept when the terms and conditions appears.
Select an item category
an item.
Select 4 Install (for free items) or Buy. If you select Install, select OK to download the item
immediately. If you select Buy, you need to enter your credit card
information. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Uninstall an application
From the Android Market home screen, press [1 ] → Downloads.
Select the item you want to delete.
2
Select 3 Uninstall → OK.
Download les from the web
When you download les or web applications from the web, your device saves them in a memory card.
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Files you download from the web can include viruses that will damage your device. To lessen your risk, only download les from sources you trust.
Some media les include Digital Rights Management to protect copyrights. This protection may prevent you from downloading, copying, modifying, or transferring some les.
To download les from the web,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Browser.
Search for a le or application and download it.
2
To install applications downloaded from websites other than Android Market, you must select Settings Applications
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Unknown sources.

Synchronize data

You can synchronize data with various web servers and back up or restore your data.
Once the synchronization is completed, your device stays connected to the web. If any change is made on the web, the updated information will appear on your device and will automatically begin synchronization, and vice versa.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Set up a server account
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Accounts & sync.
Select
2
Add account → an account type.
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Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
3
account setup. For online community services, such as Facebook or
MySpace, enter your user name and password and select Log in.
Activate automatic sync
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Accounts & sync.
Select
2 3 4
To exclude applications from automatic synchronization, clear the check boxes next to the applications you want.
Auto-sync.
Select an account.
Select the applications you want to synchronize.
Synchronize data manually
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Accounts & sync.
Select an account.
2
Press [3 ] → Sync now. Your device will start synchronizing the data you set for synchronization.
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Communication

Calling

Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customizing and using call-related features.
Make and answer a call
You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.
When you hold the device near your face, your device automatically turns o and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs.
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Make a call
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Phone Keypad, and enter an area code and a phone number.
Select
2 3
Answer a call
2
to make a call.
To end the call, select
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To quickly access the call log to redial the numbers
•
you dialed recently, select PhoneCall log.
When a call comes in, drag 1 right until it reaches the dot.
When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to mute the ringtone.
To end the call, select
End.
End.
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Reject a call
When a call comes in, drag left until it reaches the dot. The caller will hear a busy tone.
Call an international number
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Phone Keypad, and tap and hold 0 to insert the + character.
Enter the complete number you want to dial (country
2
code, area code and phone number), and then select
to dial the number.
Use the headset
By plugging the supplied headset into the device, you can answer and control calls hands-free:
To answer a call, press the headset button.
•
To mute or unmute a call, press the headset button.•
The supplied headset is designed only for your device and may not be compatible with other phones and MP3 players.
Use options during a call
You can use the following options while a call is in progress:
To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or
•
down. To place a call on hold, select
• Hold. To retrieve a held call,
select Unhold. To dial a second call, select
• Add call and then dial a new
number. To answer a second call, drag
• right until it reaches
the dot when a call waiting tone sounds. The rst call is automatically placed on hold. You must subscribe to the call waiting service to use this feature.
To open the dialing screen, select
• Dialpad.
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To listen and talk to the other party via a Bluetooth
•
headset, select Headset. To turn o the microphone so that the other party
•
cannot hear you, select Mute. To activate the speakerphone feature, select
• Speaker.
In noisy environments, you may have diculty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal phone mode.
To switch between the two calls, select
• Swap.
To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or
•
answer a second call when connected to the second party, select Merge calls. You must subscribe to the multiparty call service to use this feature.
View and dial missed calls
Your device will display calls you have missed. To dial the number of a missed call, open the shortcuts panel and select the missed call notication.
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Use additional features
You can use various other call-related features, such as Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting.
Use Fixed Dialing Number (FDN) mode
In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the FDN list. To activate FDN mode,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Call settings → Fixed Dialing Numbers
Enable FDN.
Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card
2
and select OK.
Select
3
FDN list and add contacts to be used in FDN
mode.
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Set call forwarding
Call diverting is a network feature to send incoming calls to another number that you specify. You can set this feature separately for several conditions when you are not able to answer calls, such as when you are already on the phone or when you are outside of the service area.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Call settingsCall forwarding.
Select a condition.
2
Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and
3
select Enable. Your setting will be sent to the network.
Set call waiting
Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
Call settingsAdditional settingsCall waiting.
Your setting will be sent to the network.
View call logs
You can view logs of your calls ltered by their types.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Phone Call log.
Press [
2
3
] → View by → an option to sort the call logs.
From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by icking the contact to the left or right.
Select a log to view its details.
From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number or add the number to the phonebook.
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Messaging

Learn to create and send text (SMS) or multimedia (MMS) messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received.
You may incur additional charges for sending or receiving messages while outside your home service area. For details, contact your service provider.
Send a text message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Messaging
Select
2
You can enter a number manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another option.
Select contacts and select
3
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Contacts.
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New message.
Add.
Select 4 Type to compose and enter your message text. To insert emoticons, press [
Select
5
1
2
3 4
Send to send the message.
Send a multimedia message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging
Select You can enter a number manually or select one from
the logs or contact groups by selecting another option. When you enter an email address, the device will
convert the message to a multimedia message.
Select contacts and select
Select To insert emoticons, press [
New message.
Contacts.
Type to compose and enter your message text.
] → Insert smiley.
Add.
] → Insert smiley.
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Press [
5
6
7
1
2 3
] → Attach → an option and add an item.
You can select a le from the le list or create a new photo, video, or sound.
Press [
] → Add subject and add a subject for the
message.
Select
Send to send the message.
View a text or multimedia message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Messaging.
Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.
Select a contact.
Select a text or multimedia message from the message thread.
Listen to voice mail messages
If you have set missed calls to be diverted to the voice mail server, callers may leave voice messages when you do not answer incoming calls. To access your voice mail inbox and listen to voice mail messages,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Phone Keypad and then tap and hold 1.
Follow the instructions from the voice mail server.
2
You must save the voice mail server number before accessing the server. Your service provider can give you the number.
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Google Mail

You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail™ to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. If you have labeled a message, its label appears in a colored rectangle on the message.
This feature may be unavailable depending on • your region or service provider.
This Google Mail menu may be labelled dierently
•
depending on your service provider.
Send an email message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Google Mail.
Press [
2 3
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] → Compose.
Enter a name or address in the recipient eld.
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Enter a subject and message.
4
To attach an image le, press [5 ] → Attach → a le.
Select
6
1
2
From the message view, use the following options:
• .
•
•
• .
• Preview. To save it to your
Send to send the message.
View email messages
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Google Mail.
Select an email message.
To reply to the message, select To reply to the message including all recipients, select
→
Reply all.
To forward the message to other people, select Forward.
To add a star to the message, select To view an attachment, select
memory card, select Download.
→
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To archive the message, select
• Archive.
To delete the message, select
• Delete.
To move to the previous or next message, select
•
or .
Organize email by labels
You can organize your email by labeling your messages or adding stars to mark important messages. You can sort messages by label lter.
Add a label to a message
From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message.
1
Select 2 Change labels.
Select a label to add and select
3
Add a star to a message
From the Inbox screen, tap and hold a message.
1
OK.
Select 2 Add star. The star icon next to the message is activated.
Filter messages
From the Inbox screen, press [1 ] → Go to labels.
Select the label of the messages you want to view.
2

Email

Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account.
Set up an email account
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Email.
Enter your email address and password.
2
Select 3 Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup (for other company email accounts).
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Follow the on-screen instructions.
4
When you are nished setting up the email account, the email messages are downloaded to your device. If you have created more than two accounts, you can switch between email accounts; Press [ select one you want to retrieve messages from.
Send an email message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Email
1
→
an email account.
Press [
2 3
4 5
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] → Compose.
Select
Contacts.
You can enter an email address manually or select one from the logs or contact groups by selecting another option.
Select the Cc/Bcc eld and add more recipients.
Select the subject eld and enter a subject.
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Select the text input eld and enter your email text.
6
Select7 Attach and attach a le. You can select a le from the le list or create a new
photo, video, or sound.
Select
8
When you open an email account, you can view previously retrieved emails oine or connect to the email server to view new messages. After retrieving email messages, you can view them oine.
1
2 3
Send to send the message.
If you are oine or outside your service area, the message will be held in the message thread list until you are online and in your service area.
View an email message
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
an email account.
Press [
] → Refresh to update the message list.
Select an email message.
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From the message view, use the following options:
To reply to the message, press [
• ]
To reply to the message including all recipients, press
•
[ ] → Reply → All. To forward the message to other people, press [
• ]
Forward. To delete the message, press [
• ]
To view an attachment, select the attachment item. To
•
save it to your memory card, select .
Delete.
Reply.

Talk

Learn to chat with friends and family via Google Talk™.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Add friends to your friend list
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk. The friend list shows all of your Google Talk contacts
at a glance.
Press [
2 3
When your friend accepts the invitation, the friend is added to your friend list.
2
3
] → Add friend.
Enter an email address of the friend and select invitation.
Start a chat
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Talk.
Select a friend from the friend list. The chat screen opens.
Enter your message and select To insert emoticons, press [
smiley.
Send
Send.
] → MoreInsert
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To switch between active chats, press [4 ] → Switch chats.
To end the chat, press [
5
] → End chat.

Social Hub

Learn to access Social Hub™, the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information. Visit http://socialhub.samsungmobile.com for more details.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Social Hub.
Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub.
2
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Camera

Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 2048 x 1536 pixels (3.2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels.
To use the camera, you must rst insert a memory card.
The camera interface appears only in the • landscape orientation.
Tap the screen to hide or display icons in the
•
viewnder. The camera automatically turns o when you do
•
not use it for a specied period. The memory capacity may dier depending on
•
the shooting scene or shooting conditions.
Capture a photo
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary
3
adjustments.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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Check the camera status and settings.
• : Resolution
• : Exposure metre type
• : Number of photos you can
take (according to available memory)
• : Storage location
Change the shooting mode.
Change the scene mode.
Adjust the brightness; Select + to increase or – to decrease.
Change the camera settings.
Switch to the camcorder.
Capture a photo.
View the photo you captured last.
Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.
4
Select 5 to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically.
After taking photos, select
To view more photos, scroll left or right.
•
To zoom in or out, tap the screen and select • or . You can also double tap the screen to zoom in or out.
To send a photo to others, select
• Share.
To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a
•
contact, select Set as. To delete a photo, select
• Delete.
Capture a photo by using preset
to view the taken photos.
options for various scenes
Your camera provides you with predened settings for various scenes. You can simply select the proper mode for your shooting condition and subjects.
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For example, when you take photos at night, select the night mode that uses an extended exposure.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → a scene → .
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Select 5 to take a photo.
Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Your camera can recognize people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → Smile shot.
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Select 5 .
Aim the camera lens at your subject.
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Your device recognizes people in an image and detects their smiles. When the subject smiles, the device automatically takes a photo.
The camera will recognize up to three people and take the photo when all subjects smile.
Capture a series of photos
You can easily take a series of photos of moving subjects. This is useful when you are photographing children at play or a sporting event.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → Continuous.
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Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Tap and hold 5 . The camera will continue to take photos until you release the camera shutter.
Capture a panoramic photo
You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → Panorama.
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Select 5 to take the rst photo.
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Slowly move the device in any direction and align the
6
green frame with the viewnder. When you have aligned the green frame and
viewnder, the camera will automatically take the next photo.
Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo.
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Capture a combined photo
You can take two photos with the same background and then combine the left and right halves of each photo into one photo. This feature is helpful when you want to take a photo with a friend but there is no one available to take the photo for you.
The preview image appears enlarged in this mode, but les are saved and maintained at normal image quality.
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In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → Add me.
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Tap the left or right side where you want to take the
5
rst photo.
Select
6 7
to take the rst photo.
Make any necessary adjustments for the second photo.
Select 8 to take the second photo. The device will automatically combine the half of the
rst photo and the other half of the second photo into one photo.
Capture a photo of action
You can capture shots of a moving subject and then combine them into a single photo that shows the action.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 → Action shot.
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
Select 5 to capture the rst photo.
Move the device to follow the moving subject.
6
The device automatically captures the next photos.
Continue to follow the subject until the device has
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captured all the shots necessary for the action photo.
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Customize camera settings
Before taking a photo, select → to access the following options:
Option Function
Macro
Timer
Resolution Change the resolution option.
White balance
Eects
Metering Select a type of exposure metre.
Image quality Set the quality level for your photos.
Adjust
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Activate Macro mode to take close-up photos.
Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo.
Adjust the color balance according to lighting conditions.
Apply a special eect, such as sepia or black and white tones.
Adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness.
Before taking a photo, select → to access the following settings:
Setting Function
Guidelines
Review
GPS
Shutter sound
Reset Reset menus and shooting options.
Display the guidelines on the preview screen.
Set the camera to display the taken image.
Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
To improve GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low­lying areas, or in poor weather conditions.
Set the camera shutter to make a sound when capturing a photo.
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Record a video
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
2
Select 3 to switch to the camcorder.
Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary
4
adjustments.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Number Function
Check the camcorder status and settings.
• : Resolution
1
• : Length of video that can
be recorded (according to available memory)
• : Storage location
Change the recording mode (for
2
attaching to a multimedia message or for saving normally).
Adjust the brightness; Select + to
3
increase or – to decrease.
4
Change the camcorder settings.
5
Switch to the camera.
6
Record a video.
7
View the video you recorded last.
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Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.
5
Select 6 to start recording.
Select
7
After recording videos, select videos.
To view more videos, scroll left or right.
•
To send a video to others, select • Share. To play a video, select
• Play.
To delete a video, select
• Delete.
Before recording a video, select → to access the following options:
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to stop recording.
The video is saved automatically.
The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed.
to view the recorded
Customize camcorder settings
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Option Function
Timer
Resolution Change the resolution option.
White balance
Eects
Video quality Set the quality level for your videos.
Adjust
Before recording a video, select following settings:
Setting Function
Guidelines
Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video.
Adjust the color balance according to lighting conditions.
Apply a special eect, such as sepia or black and white tones.
Adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness.
→ to access the
Display the guidelines on the preview screen.
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Setting Function
Audio recording Turn the audio on or o.
Review
Reset Reset menus and shooting options.
Set the camera to display the recorded video.

Gallery

Learn to view photos and play videos saved on your memory card.
Supported le formats
Type Format
Image Extension: bmp, gif, jpg, png, wbmp, agif
•
Video
Extension: 3gp, mp4 Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264•
Some le formats are not supported depending • on the software of the device.
If the le size exceeds the available memory, an
•
error can occur when you open les.
View a photo
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Gallery.
Select a folder.
2
To change the view mode, select 3 or at the top right of the screen.
Select a photo (with no icon) to view.
4
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While viewing a photo, use the following options:
To view more photos, scroll left or right.
•
To zoom in or out, select • or . You can also tap the screen with two ngers and spread them apart (move your ngers closer together to zoom out).
To start a slideshow in the selected folder, select
•
Slideshow. Tap the screen to stop the slideshow.
Play a video
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Gallery.
Select a video (with the
2
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
3
Control playback with the virtual keys.
4
Share images or videos
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Gallery.
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icon) to play.
Select a folder.
2
Select an image or video le.
3
Select 4 Menu → Share → a sharing option.

Music

Learn to listen to your favorite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following le formats: mp3, ogg, aac.
You can also play music les in the following • formats if you open them from My Files, multimedia messages, or on the web browser: mid, xmf, rtttl, imy, rtx, ota, amr, wav, mxmf.
Some le formats are not supported depending
•
on the software of the device. If the le size exceeds the available memory, an
•
error can occur when you open les.
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Add music les to your device
Start by transferring les to your device or memory card:
Download from the wireless web.
• p. 68
Download from a PC with the optional Samsung Kies.
•
p. 84
Receive via Bluetooth.
• p. 79
Copy to your memory card.
• p. 84
Play music
After transferring music les to your device or memory card,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Music.
Select a music category
2
a music le.
Control playback with the following keys:
3
1
2 3
Number Function
Pause playback; Select to resume
1
playback. Skip backwards; Scan backward in a le
2
(tap and hold). Move to a point of the le by dragging
3
the bar.
4
Open the playlist.
4
5
6
7
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Number Function
5
Activate Shue mode.
Change the repeat mode (o, repeating
6
one le, or repeating all les). Skip forwards; Scan forward in a le (tap
7
and hold).
You can control playback with the supplied • headset: Press the headset button to play or pause playback. You can also press and hold the headset button to launch the music player.
WOW HD
•
quality of audio, delivering a dynamic 3D entertainment experience with deep, rich bass and high frequency clarity for crisp detail.
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signicantly improves the playback
Create a playlist
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Music.
Select a category
2
Press [
3
Enter a title for your new playlist and select
4
To add more music les to the playlist, play a le and
5
press [ ] → Add to playlist → the new playlist.
Use the party shue feature
When you turn on the party shue feature, your device selects and plays music les randomly.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Music.
Press [
2
To turn o the party shue feature, select
3
a music le.
] → Add to playlistNew.
] → Party shue.
Save.
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Customize music player settings
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Music.
Select a category
2
Press [
3
Adjust the following settings to customize your music
4
player:
Option Function
5.1 Channel
Equalizer Select a default equalizer type.
a music le.
] → Settings.
Set whether or not to activate
the virtual 5.1 channel surround
sound system when a headset is
connected.

FM Radio

Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect the supplied headset, which serves as the radio antenna.
Listen to the FM radio
Plug the supplied headset into the device.
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM Radio.
Select
3
to turn on the FM radio.
The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.
The rst time you turn on the FM radio, you will be prompted to start automatic tuning.
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Control the FM radio with the following keys:
4
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1
2
3 4
5
Number Function
Change the sound output (headset or
1
device's speaker). Turn o the FM radio; Select to turn
2
on the FM radio. Change the frequency by 0.1 MHz or
3
0.05 MHz.
Entertainment
6
7
3 4
Number Function
4
Search for an available radio station.
Add the current radio station to the
5
favorites list.
6
Adjust the volume.
Set the FM radio to automatically retune
7
frequencies for stations when the current signal is weak.
Save a radio station automatically
Plug the supplied headset into the device.
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM Radio.
Select
3
Scan → a scanning option.
The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.
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Select the radio station you want from the all station
4
list and press [ ] to return to the FM radio screen.
Add a radio station to the favorites list
Plug the supplied headset into the device.
1
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 2 FM Radio.
Select
3 4
to turn on the FM radio.
Scroll to the radio station you want.
Select 5 to add to the favorites list.
You can add a name for a radio station or remove a radio station; Tap and hold a radio station on the favorites list and select Remove or Rename.
Customize FM radio settings
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 FM Radio.
Press [
2 3
] → Settings.
Adjust the following settings to customize your FM radio:
Option Function
Region Select your region.
Set whether or not to run the FM
Background playing
radio in the background while using other applications. If this feature is on, you can control the FM radio from the shortcuts panel.
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Option Function
Show station ID
Alternative frequency
FM auto o
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Set whether or not to show the station ID on the FM radio screen; Station IDs are available only from radio stations that provide this information.
Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the current signal is weak.
Set the FM radio to automatically turn o after a specied length of time.
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Personal information

Contacts

Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts.
Create a contact
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
Select
2 3
.
Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account
to which you want to add the contact.
Enter contact information.
4
Select 5 Save to add the contact to memory.
You can also create a contact from the dialing screen.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Phone Keypad.
Enter a phone number.
2
Select 3 Add to Contacts → .
Select a memory location.
4
If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the contact.
Enter contact information.
5
Select 6 Save to add the contact to memory.
Find a contact
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
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Scroll up or down on the contact list.
2
Select a contact’s name.
3
Once you nd a contact, you can:
call the contact by selecting a phone number.
•
send a message by selecting• Message. edit the contact information by pressing [
• ]
Set a speed dial number
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
Press [
2 3
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] → MoreSpeed dial.
Select a location number
You can quickly dial this number by tapping and holding the location number from the dialing screen.
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a contact.
Edit.
Create your namecard
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
Press [
2 3
] → My prole.
Enter your own personal details.
Select 4 Save.
You can send your namecard by attaching it to a message or email or transferring it via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
Retrieve contacts from your community accounts
You can view the list of community website accounts and select an account to add a contact from the website to your phone contacts.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
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] → Get friends.
Press [
2
Select an account.
3
Create a group of contacts
By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages or email to an entire group. Start by creating a group.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts Groups.
Press [
2 3
To copy contacts from the SIM or USIM card to your device,
1
] → Create.
Enter a name and select a ringtone for the group.
Select 4 Save.
Copy contacts
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.
Press [2 ] → Import/ExportImport from SIM card.
Select a memory location.
3
If you have more than one account, select an account to which you want to add the account.
Select contacts to copy and select
4
To copy contacts from your device to the SIM or USIM card,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts.
Press [
2 3
To import contact les (in vcf format) from a memory card to your device,
1
] → Import/ExportExport to SIM card.
Select contacts to copy and select
Import or export contacts
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
Contacts.
Import.
Export → Ye s .
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Press [
2 3
4
5
To export contacts from your device to a memory card,
1
2 3
You can view the communication log of calls, messages, email or SNS threads.
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] → Import/ExportImport from SD card.
Select a memory location. If you have more than one account, select an account
to which you want to add the account.
Select an option for importing a single contact le, multiple contact les, or all contact les, and select OK.
Select contact les to import and select
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Contacts.
Press [
] → Import/ExportExport to SD card.
Select
OK to conrm.
OK.
View the communication log
Personal information
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts History.
Select an item you want to view.
2
View social network activities
You can view the recent activities of contacts in social network services, such as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Contacts Activities.
Select an item you want to view.
2

Calendar

Learn to create and manage daily, weekly or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events.
To use the calendar application, you need to sign in to your Google account.
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Create an event
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Calendar.
Press [
2 3
To change the calendar view,
1
2
To view events of a specic date,
1
] → Create.
Enter the details of the event as required.
Select 4 Save.
View events
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.
Select a view mode from the top of the calendar.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Calendar.
Select a date on the calendar. In month view, days with
2
scheduled events are indicated by a small triangle. To move to a specic day by entering a date manually,
press [
] → Go to, enter the date by selecting + or -,
and select Set. To select today's date, press [
Select an event to view its details.
3
You can send the event to others by pressing [ ]
Send via → an option.
Stop an event alarm
If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the event alarm icon will appear at the specied time.
Open the shortcuts panel from the top of the screen.
1
Select a reminder to view more details about the
2
event.
To snooze or dismiss the reminder, select
3
or Dismiss all.
] → Tod a y.
Snooze all
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Memo

Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date.
Create a memo
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Memo.
Select
2 3
5
Create memo or press [ ] Create.
Enter your memo text.
Press [4 ] to hide the keypad.
Select a color to change a background color.
Select 6 Save.
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View memos
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Memo.
Select a memo to view its details.
2
You can send the memo to others by tapping and holding the memo and selecting an option.

Voice Recorder

Learn to operate your device's voice recorder.
To use the voice recorder, you must rst insert a memory card.
Record a voice memo
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice Recorder.
Select
2
to start recording.
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Speak into the microphone.
3
When you are nished recording a memo, select 4 . Your memo is saved automatically.
To record more voice memos, select
5
bottom of the screen.
Play a voice memo
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 Voice Recorder.
Select
2 3
.
Select a voice memo to play.
You can send the voice memo to others by pressing [
] → Share.
from the
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Web
Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan.

Browser

Learn to access and bookmark your favorite web pages.
You may incur additional charges for accessing the • web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider.
The web browser menu may be labeled dierently
•
depending on your service provider. Available icons may vary depending on your
•
region or service provider.
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Browse web pages
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Browser to launch a specied homepage. To access a specic web page, select the URL input
eld, enter the web address of the web page, and select
.
Navigate web pages with the following keys:
2
1
2
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Number Function
Enter the web address of a web page
1
to access. Open a list of saved bookmarks,
2
frequently visited pages and recent internet history.
While browsing the web page, use the following options:
To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen, or ick any
•
direction to display or . and select a zoom icon. You can also use the two nger zoom; Place your two ngers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread apart.
To open a new window, press [
• ]
To open a list of saved bookmarks, press [
• ]
New window.
Bookmarks. To view the currently active windows, press [
• ]
Windows. You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them.
To reload the current web page, press [• ] Refresh. To go to the next page in history, press [
• ]
To bookmark the current web page, press [
• ]
Add bookmark.
To search for text on the web page, press [
• ]
Find on page.
To select text on the web page, press [
• ]
Forward.
More
More
More
Select text. Highlight the text you want with your nger. The highlighted text is copied to the clipboard and you can paste it anywhere.
To view web page details, press [
• ]
MorePage
info.
To send the web address of the web page to others,
•
press [ ] → MoreShare page. To view the download history, press [
• ]
More
Downloads.
To customize browser settings, press [
• ]
More
Settings.
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Bookmark your favorite web pages
If you know the web address of a web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark,
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Browser.
Select
2 3
4
From the bookmark list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options:
To open the web page in the current window, select
•
Open. To open the web page in a new window, select
• Open in
new window.
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Bookmarks.
Select
Add or press [ ] → Bookmark last-viewed
page.
Enter a page title and a web address.
Select 5 OK.
Web
To edit the bookmark details, select • Edit bookmark. To add the bookmark shortcut to the idle screen, select
•
Add shortcut to Home. To send the web address of the web page to others,
•
select Share link. To copy the web address of the web page, select
• Copy
link URL. To delete the bookmark, select
• Delete bookmark.
To use the web page as your homepage of the browser,
•
select Set as homepage.
Access the frequently visited pages or
the recent history
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Browser.
Select
2
Most visited or History.
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Select a web page to access.
3
You can add a web page to the bookmark list by selecting the star icon on the right.

Layar

Layar allows you to browse locations for real-time local information or maps through the camera of your device and to share the information with others.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Layar.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

Maps

Learn to use Google Maps™ to nd your location, search the map for streets, cities, or countries, and get directions.
To receive better GPS signals, avoid using your device in the following conditions:
between buildings, in tunnels or underground passages, • or inside buildings
in poor weather
•
around high voltage or electromagnetic elds•
Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Activate location services to use with
Google Maps
You must activate location services to nd your location and search the map.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Location & security.
Adjust the following settings to activate location
2
services:
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Option Function
Use wireless networks
Use GPS satellites
Use assisted GPS
Search for a specic location
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Maps. The map will display your current location.
If you are launching this application for the rst time,
2
select OK to conrm.
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Set to use WLAN and/or mobile networks for nding your location.
Set to use the GPS satellite for nding your location.
Set to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading data les from the GPS web server. You may incur additional charges for downloading GPS data les.
Press [3 ] → Search or select .
Enter a keyword for the location and select
4
• .
To search for a location by voice, select
• or .
To zoom in or out, select
• .
To add layers to the map, select
• .
To view your current location, select
To add a star to the location, select the balloon of the location name
Get directions to a specic destination
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Maps.
Press [
2 3
] → Directions.
Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location.
To enter an address from your contact list or point the location on the map, select on map.
.
Contacts or Point
.
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Select a travel method (car, bus, or walk) and select
4
Select a travel route to view details of your trip (if
5
necessary).
Select
6 7
Learn to share your location with your friends and view friends’ locations via Google Latitude
1
2
Show on map.
When you are nished, press [ Map.
Share your location via Google Latitude
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Latitude.
The device automatically joins Latitude.
Press [
] → Add friendsSelect from Contacts or
Add via email address.
] → MoreClear
.
Go.
Select friends you want to add or enter an email
3
address, and select Add friendsYe s . When your friend accepts your invitation, you can
share locations.
Press [
4
1
2
3
] → See map.
Your friends' locations are marked with their photos on the map.
Search for a place around you
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Places.
Select a category. Your device searches for places around your current
location that are related to the category.
Select a place name to view its details. To view the place on the map, select .
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Navigate to your destination
Learn to use the GPS navigation system to nd and show your destination with voice guidance.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Navigation.
If you are launching this application for the rst time,
2
select Accept.
Enter your destination by using one of the following
3
methods:
• : Speak your destination such as
Speak Destination
"Navigate to destination."
Type Destination
• : Enter your destination with the
virtual keypad.
Contacts
• : Select your destination from addresses of
your contacts.
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Starred Items• : Select your destination from the list
of your starred places.
Select
4 5
Install to use voice-guided navigation.
To end the navigation, press [
] → Exit Navigation.

Google Search

You can search for applications in your device and specic data on the web.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Google Search.
Enter a letter or a word of the data to search.
2
Select the item's name you want to access.
3
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YouTube

YouTube is a free online video streaming service. Learn to view and upload videos via YouTube.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Watch videos
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
YouTube.
Select a video from the list.
2
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
3
Control playback with the following keys:
4
1
2
Number Function
1
Scan backward in a le.
Move to a point of the le by dragging
2
the bar.
3
Scan forward in a le.
4
Change the quality of the display.
Pause playback; Select to resume
5
playback.
3 4 5
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Upload videos
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
YouTube.
Press [
2
3 4
6 7
8
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] → Upload and select a video. Skip to 8.
If you want to upload new videos, select the camera.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view.
Aim the lens at the subject and make any adjustments.
Select 5 to start recording.
Select
to stop recording.
Select
Save to upload the video that you have
recorded.
Enter your user name and password and select
Web
to turn on
Sign in

News and Weather

Learn to view the weather information and read top news and other news articles.
View the weather information
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News and Weather.
Select
2
Weather at the top of the screen.
Your device searches for your current location and displays the weather information.
You can change the location to view the weather information in another region. Press [
Settings box next to Use my location. Then select a location in Set location.
Weather settings and clear the check
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Read news articles
In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 News and Weather.
Select a news topic at the top of the screen.
2
Select an article to open.
3
To add news topics, press [ ] → SettingsNews
settings
Select news topics.

Samsung Apps

Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience.
Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and make your mobile life even better.
The feature may be unavailable depending on • your region or service provider.
For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com.
•
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Samsung Apps.
Search for and download applications as desired.
2

Market

You can download games, ringtones, or other applications from the Android Market.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Market.
Search for a le and download it to the device.
2
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Connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology capable of exchanging information over a distance of about 10 m without requiring a physical connection.
You do not need to line up the devices to beam information with Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in dierent rooms.
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Samsung is not responsible for the loss, • interception, or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
Always ensure that you share and receive data
•
with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.
Some devices, especially those that are not
•
tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device.
Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → Bluetooth settings.
Select
2
Bluetooth to turn on the Bluetooth wireless
feature.
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Find and pair with other Bluetooth-
enabled devices
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → Bluetooth
settings
Select a device.
2
Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the
3
other device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select OK. Alternatively, select Accept to match the PIN between your device and the device.
When the owner of the other device enters the same PIN or accepts the connection, pairing is complete. If the pairing is successful, the device will automatically search for available services.
Scan devices.
Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a xed Bluetooth PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a PIN, you must enter it.
Send data using the Bluetooth wireless
feature
Select a le or item, such as a contact, calendar event,
1
memo, or media le, from an appropriate application or My Files.
Press [
2 3
] → Share or Send viaBluetooth.
Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.
Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → Bluetooth
settings Your device is visible to other Bluetooth devices for
120 seconds.
Visible.
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When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth
2
wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
Select
3
Accept to conrm that you are willing to receive data from the device (if necessary). Received data is saved to the bluetooth folder.

Wi-Fi

Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards.
You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available.
Your device uses non-harmonized frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in Europe without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.
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Activate the WLAN feature
In Idle mode, open the application list and select Settings
Wireless & networksWi-Fi settingsWi-Fi.
An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the WLAN only when needed.
Find and connect to a WLAN
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Wireless & networksWi-Fi settings. The device will automatically search for available
WLANs.
Select a network under
2
Enter a password for the network (if necessary).
3
Select 4 Connect.
Wi-Fi networks.
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Add a WLAN manually
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → Wi-Fi settings → Add Wi-Fi network.
Enter the SSID for the network and select the security
2
type.
Set the security settings depending on the selected
3
security type.
Select
4
Save.

AllShare

Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share media les between DLNA-enabled devices in your home over a WLAN.
You must rst activate the WLAN feature and add a WLAN prole.
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Customize DLNA settings for sharing
media les
To 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.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
AllShare.
Select
2 3
Settings.
Adjust the following settings to customize the DLNA feature:
Option Function
Media server name
Share media
Enter a name for your device as a media server.
Turn on video sharing, image sharing, or music sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices.
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Option Function
Access point network
Upload from other devices
Play your les on another DLNA-
Select a WLAN AP to use for DLNA connections.
Set whether or not to accept the upload from other devices.
enabled device
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
AllShare.
Select
2 3
4 5
Play le from my phone on another player.
Select a media category and select les you want to play.
Select
Add to playlist.
Select a player—the one that will play the media le. Playback begins at the selected player.
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Control playback using icons of your device.
6
Playback may be buered, depending on the network connection and the connected server.
Play les of one device on the other
device
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
AllShare.
Select
2
3
4
5
Play le from server on another player via
my phone.
Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices.
Select a device as the media server—the one that contains media les.
Select a media category and select les you want to play.
Select
Add to playlist.
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Select a player—the one that will play the media le.
6
Playback begins at the selected player.
Control playback using icons of your device.
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USB tethering and portable hotspot

Learn to set your device as a wireless modem or wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device's mobile network connection.
Share your device's mobile network via
USB
Using an optional PC data cable, connect the
1
multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
2
Settings → Wireless & networks → Tethering & portable hotspot.
Select 3 USB tethering to activate the USB tethering feature.
Your device shares the mobile network connection on your PC.
To stop sharing the network connection, clear the check box next to USB tethering.
The sharing method for the network connection may dier depending on the PC’s operating system.
Share your device's mobile network via
WLAN
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → Tethering & portable hotspot.
Select
2
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot to activate the WLAN
hotspot. Your device searches for and connects to a WLAN.
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From another device, locate your device's name in the
3
available connection list and connect to the network. Your device shares the mobile network connection on
another device.

PC connections

Learn to connect your device to a PC with an optional PC data cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly and use the Samsung Kies program.
Connect with Samsung Kies
Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsungmobile.com).
Using an optional PC data cable, connect the
1
multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
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Select 2 KIES → OK.
Run Samsung Kies and copy data and les.
3
Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.
Connect as a mass storage device
You can connect your device to a PC as a removable disk and access the le directory. If you insert a memory card in the device, you can also access the le directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
The le directory of the memory card will appear as a removable disk, separate from the internal memory.
If you want to transfer les from or to a memory card,
1
insert a memory card into the device.
Using an optional PC data cable, connect the
2
multifunction jack on your device to a PC.
Select
3
UMS mode only OK.
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When connected, select
4
Open the folder to view les.
5
Copy les from the PC to the memory card.
6
When you are nished, select 7 Turn o USB storage.
To disconnect the device from the PC, click the USB device icon on the Windows task bar and click the option to safely remove the mass storage device. Then remove the PC data cable from the PC. Otherwise, you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card.
Turn on USB storage.

VPN connections

You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet.
Your device should already be congured with internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections. If you are not sure about the connection information to enter, ask your service provider.
Set up VPN connections
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings → Wireless & networks → VPN settings → Add VPN.
Select a VPN type.
2
Customize the connection information.
3
Available options may vary depending on the VPN type.
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Option Function
VPN name Enter a name of the VPN server.
Set VPN server
Enable encryption
Set IPSec pre-shared key
Enable L2TP secret
Set L2TP secret
Set user certicate
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Enter the IP address of the VPN server.
Set to encrypt the VPN server.
Enter a pre-shared key.
Set to use the L2TP secret password.
Enter the L2TP secret password.
Select a user certicate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certicates from the VPN server or download from the web.
Option Function
Select a certicate authority (CA)
Set CA certicate
DNS search domains
Connect to a private network
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings Wireless & networksVPN settings.
Select a private network to connect.
2
Enter the user name and and password and select
3
Connect.
certicate that the VPN server uses to identify you. You can import certicates from the VPN server or download from the web.
Enter the domain name server (DNS) address.
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Tools

Clock

Learn to use clock display on the Idle screen, and set and control alarms for important events.
Use the clock display
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Clock.
Press [
2 3 4
] → Alarms.
Press [
] → Desk clock.
While using the clock display, use the following features:
• .
To create or delete an alarm, select
• .
To access Gallery, select
To launch the music player, select
• .
• .
To return to the idle screen, select
Set a new alarm
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Clock.
Press [
2 3
When the alarm sounds,
Select
• Dismiss to stop the alarm.
Select
• Snooze to repeat the alarm after a specied
length of time.
] → Add alarm.
Set alarm details.
When you are nished, select 4 Done.
Stop an alarm
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Calculator

Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Calculator.
Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display
2
to perform basic mathematical operations.
Rotate the device counterclockwise to landscape view or slide open the device to use the scientic calculator.

My Files

Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of les stored on your memory card.
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In Idle mode, open the application list and select 1 My Files.
Select a folder
2
In a folder, press [
To send a le to others via multimedia message, email or
•
the Bluetooth wireless feature, select Share. To create a new folder, select
• Create folder.
To delete les or folders, select
• Delete.
To change the view mode, select
• View by.
To sort les or folders, select
• List by.
To use additional features using a le, such as moving,
•
copying or renaming option, select More.
→
a le.
] to use the following options:

Task Manager

With the task manager, you can view currently running applications, package size of applications, and memory information, and monitor the RAM memory.
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In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Manager.
Use the following options:
2
• : View the list of all the applications currently
running on your device.
• : View the package size of applications installed
on your device.
• : Check and manage the RAM memory for your
device.
• : View the used and available memory on your
device and memory card.
• : View help information about extending battery
life.
Task

Voice Search

Learn to search for information on the web by voice.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Search.
Say a keyword into the microphone.
2
The device searches for information and web pages related to the keyword.
Voice

Write and Go

Learn to enter text and send it as a message, upload it to a community website, or save it as a memo or calendar event.
In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
and Go.
Write
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Enter text using the text input panel.
2
When you are nished, select one of the options.
3
To send a text message with the text, select • Send message.
To upload the text to a community website, select
•
Update status.
•
To save the text as a memo or calendar event, select Save.
Send a message, log in to a community service to
4
upload the text, or create a memo or event according to the selected option.
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Settings

Access the Settings menu

In Idle mode, open the application list and select
1
Settings.
Select a setting category and select an option.
2

Wireless & networks

Change the settings for wireless network connections.
Airplane mode
Disable all wireless functions on your device. You can use only non-network services.
Wi-Fi settings
Wi-Fi• : Turn the WLAN feature on or o. p. 80 Network notication
• : Set the device to notify you when
an open network is available.
Add Wi-Fi network
• : Add WLAN APs manually.
Bluetooth settings
Bluetooth• : Turn the Bluetooth wireless feature on or o.
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Device name
• : Set a Bluetooth name for your device.
Visible
• : Set your device to be visible to other Bluetooth
devices.
Scan devices
• : Search for available Bluetooth devices.
Tethering & portable hotspot
USB tethering• : Activate the USB tethering feature to
share your device's mobile network connection with PCs via USB. When connected to a PC, your device is used as a wireless modem for a PC.
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• : Activate the Portable WLAN
Portable Wi-Fi hotspot
hotspot feature to share your device's mobile network connection with PCs or other devices through the WLAN feature.
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Portable Wi-Fi hotspot settings
• : Congure network
settings for your WLAN hotspot.
VPN settings
Set up and connect to virtual private networks (VPNs).
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Mobile networks
Data enabled• : Set the device to use data connection
automatically when the WLAN network is unavailable.
Data roaming
• : Set the device to connect another
network when you are roaming or your home network is not available.
Access Point Names
• : Set up access point names (APNs).
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Use only 2G networks• : Set the device to connect only
to a 2G network.
Network operators
• : Search for available networks and
select a network for roaming.

Call settings

Customize the settings for calling features.
Fixed Dialing Numbers
Enable FDN• : Activate or deactivate FDN mode to restrict
calls to numbers in the FDN list. You must enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and reboot the device.
Change PIN2
• : Change the PIN2, which is used to protect
the primary PIN.
FDN list
• : Set up a list of contacts for xed dialing.
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Voicemail service
Select your service provider's voicemail service. You can also select other voicemail services if you downloaded applications that support them.
Voicemail settings
Enter the number to access the voicemail service. You can obtain this number from your service provider.
DTMF tones
Set short or long DTMF (Dual-tone multiple frequency) tones to be sent to access teleservices, such as bank accounts.
Call forwarding
Divert incoming calls to another number.
Additional settings
Caller ID• : Display your caller ID to other parties for
outgoing calls.
Call waiting
• : Allow incoming call alerts when a call is in
progress.

Sound

Change the settings for various sounds on your device.
Silent mode
• : Activate the silent mode to mute all
sounds except media sounds and alarm ringtones.
Vibrate
• : Set when the device will vibrate for various
events.
Volume
• : Adjust the volume level for call ringtones,
music and videos, alarm ringtones, system sound, and notication ringtones.
Phone ringtone
• : Select a ringtone to alert you to
incoming calls.
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Notication ringtone
• : Select a ringtone to alert you to
events, such as incoming messages and missed calls.
Audible touch tones
• : Set the device to sound when you
touch the keys on the dialing screen.
Audible selection
• : Set the device to sound when you
select an application or option.
Screen lock sounds
• : Set the device to sound when you
lock or unlock the touch screen.

Display

Change the settings for the display.
Brightness
• : Set the brightness of the display.
Auto-rotate screen
• : Set whether or not to rotate the
content automatically when the device is rotated.
Animation
• : Set the device to display animation when
you switch between windows.
Screen timeout
• : Set the length of time the device waits
before turning o the display's backlight.
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Location & security

Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card, and GPS functionality.
Use wireless networks
• : Set to use WLAN and/or mobile
networks for nding your location.
Use GPS satellites
• : Set to use the GPS satellite for
nding your location.
Use assisted GPS
• : Set to enhance the GPS functionality
by downloading data les from the GPS web server. You may incur additional charges for downloading GPS data les.
Set up screen lock
• : Set the unlock security code. When
you have set your security code, this option changes to
Change screen lock.
None
- : Disable the screen lock.
Pattern
- : Set an unlock pattern to unlock the screen.
PIN
- : Set a PIN (numeric) to unlock the screen.
Password
- : Set a password (alphanumeric) to unlock
the screen.
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Set up SIM card lock
• :
Lock SIM card
- : Activate or deactivate the PIN lock
feature to require the PIN before using the device.
Change SIM PIN
- : Change the PIN used to access SIM
or USIM data.
Visible passwords
• : Set the device to display your
password as you enter.
Select device administrators
• : View device
administrators installed on your device. You can activate device administrators to apply new policies to your device.
Use secure credentials
• : Use certicates and credentials
to ensure secure use of various applications.
Install from SD card
• : Install encrypted certicates that
are stored on a memory card.
Set password
• : Create and conrm a password for
accessing credentials.
Clear storage
• : Erase the credential contents from the
device and reset the password.

Applications

Change the settings for managing installed applications.
Unknown sources
• : Select to download applications
from any source. If you do not select this option, you can download applications only from Android Market.
Quick launch
• : Assign a letter to an application to quickly
locate the application by entering the letter in Google Search.
Manage applications
• : Access the list of the applications
installed on the device and check the application information.
Running services
• : View the services you are using and
access them to manage.
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Development
• :
USB debugging
- : Select to connect your device to
a PC by using a PC data cable. This is for application development.
Stay awake
- : Set the device’s screen to stay on while
charging the battery.
Allow mock locations
- : Allow mock locations and
service information to be sent to a Location Manager service for testing. This is for application development.
Samsung Apps
• : Select a network connection (Wi-Fi or
packet switched data network) to get application update notication from Samsung Apps.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.

Accounts & sync

Change the settings for the auto sync feature or manage accounts for synchronization.
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Background data• : Select this setting to use the auto
sync feature. The auto sync will run in the background without opening applications and synchronize data.
Auto-sync
• : Set the device to synchronize contact,
calendar, and email data automatically.

Privacy

Change the settings for managing your settings and data.
Back up my data
• : Back up your device’s settings to the
Google server.
Automatic restore
• : Set the device to restore
applications' data you backed up when they are installed in your device.
Factory data reset
• : Reset your settings to the factory
default values.
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SD card & phone storage

Check memory information of memory cards and your device, and format a memory card.

Search

Change the Google Search settings.
Google search
• :
Show web suggestions
- : Set the device to display
suggestions while you are entering a keyword.
Use My Location
- : Set the device to use your current
location for Google search and other Google services.
Search history
- : Set the device to show the search
history of your Google account.
Manage search history
- : Manage the search history of
your Google account.
Searchable items
• : Select the types of items to include
in your search.
Clear shortcuts• : Clear the information from recent
searches.

Language & keyboard

Change the settings for text input.
Select language
Select a display language for all menus and applications.
Samsung keypad
Enable the Samsung keypad to enter text.
Samsung keypad
Input languages• : Select languages for text input.
You cannot enter text in some languages. To enter text, you should change the writing language to one of the supported languages.
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Keypad sweeping
• : Enable or disable the keypad
sweeping feature for the text input mode. You can switch between input modes by scrolling left or right on the keypad.
Auto-capitalization
• : Set the device to automatically
capitalise the rst letter after a nal punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.
Voice input
• : Activate the voice input feature to enter
text by voice on the Samsung keypad.
Auto-full stop
• : Set the device to insert a period when
you double-tap the space bar.
Tutorial
• : Learn how to enter text with the Samsung
keypad.
DioPen Chinese IME
Enable the DioPen Chinese IME to enter text.
DioPen Chinese IME
Vibrate on keypress• : Set the device to vibrate when you
touch a key.
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Sound on keypress• : Set the device to sound when you
touch a key.
Show suggestions
• : Set the device to display
suggestions while you are entering text.
Detail settings
• : Customize the settings for DioPen
Chinese IME keypad, such as word suggestion, spell check, and auto space when Show suggestions is selected.
Use Fuzzy
• : Set the device to use the Fuzzy settings.
Fuzzy settings
• : Customize the Fuzzy settings.
About
• : View DioPen Chinese IME information.
Device keyboard
Auto-replace• : Set the device to automatically correct
the misspelled words.
Auto-cap
• : Set the device to automatically capitalise
the rst letter after a nal punctuation mark, such as a period, question mark, or exclamation mark.
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Auto-punctuate
• : Set the device to insert a period when
you double-tap the space bar.

Voice input & output

Change the settings for the voice recognizer and the text­to-speech feature.
Voice recognizer settings
Language• : Select a language for the Google voice
recognition.
SafeSearch
• : Set the device to lter explicit text and/or
images from voice search results.
Block oensive words
• : Hide oensive words your
device recognized from voice search results.
Show hints
• : Set to show a suggested term or phrase for
the voice search feature.
Text-to-speech settings
Listen to an example• : Listen to the spoken text for an
example. Install voice data for using the text-to-speech feature.
Driving mode
• : Activate Driving mode to set the device
to read verbally notications for incoming calls or messages, or event details.
Always use my settings
• : Set the device to use the
settings you specify in applications rather than the default settings.
Default Engine
• : Set the speech synthesis engine to be
used for spoken text.
Install voice data
• : Download and install voice data for
the text-to-speech feature.
Speech rate
• : Select a speed for the text-to-speech
feature.
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Language
• : Select a language for the text-to-speech
feature.
Engines
• : View the text-to-speech engines downloaded
from Android Market.

Accessibility

Change the settings for accessibility features.
Accessibility
• : Activate an accessibility application you
have downloaded, such as Talkback or Kickback, which provide voice, melody, or vibration feedback.
Power button ends call
• : Set the device to end a call
when you press [
].

Date & time

Access and alter the following settings to control how time and date are displayed on your device:
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Automatic• : Automatically update the time when you
move across time zones.
Set date
• : Set the current date manually.
Select time zone
• : Set your home time zone.
Set time
• : Set the current time manually.
Use 24-hour format
• : Set to the time to be displayed in
24-hour format.
Select date format
• : Select a date format.

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