Samsung GT-I5510 User Guide

For more information, refer to the user manual at www.samsungmobile.com.

GT-I5510

quick start guide

Using this guide

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 guide has been specially designed to guide you through the functions and features of your device.

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Please read all safety precautions and this guide carefully • before using your device to ensure safe and proper use.

The descriptions in this guide are based on the default • settings of your device.

Images and screenshots used in this guide may dier in • appearance from the actual product.

Content in this guide may dier from the product, 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 guide 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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Please keep this guide for future reference.•

Instructional icons

Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this guide:

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

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example: ► p.12 (represents “see page 12”)

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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 →New message (represents Messaging, followed by New message)

[ ] Square brackets—device keys; for example:

[ ] (represents the Power/Lock key)

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Contents

Assembling ............................................. 7

Unpack .................................................................. 7

Install the SIM or USIM card and battery ...... 7

Charge the battery ............................................. 9

Insert a memory card (optional) ................... 11

Attach a hand strap (optional) ...................... 13

Getting started ..................................... 14

Turn your device on and o ........................... 14

Get to know your device ................................. 14

Use the touch screen ........................................ 18

Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys .. 19

Get to know the idle screen ........................... 19

Access applications .......................................... 21

Customise your device .................................... 22

Enter text ............................................................ 26

Calling .................................................... 28

Creating and nding contacts ........... 29

Messaging ............................................. 30

Capturing photos and videos ............ 33

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Viewing photos and videos ............... 35

Using Bluetooth ................................... 43

Listening to music ............................... 36

Connecting to the internet ................ 39

Downloading applications from

Android Market .................................... 40

Downloading les from the web ...... 41

Connecting to a PC .............................. 42

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Using Wi-Fi ............................................ 44

Safety precautions ............................... 46

Assembling

Unpack

Check your product box for the following items:

Mobile device• Battery• Travel adapter (charger)• Quick start guide•

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 obtain 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.

Assembling

To install the SIM or USIM card and battery,

If the device is on, press and hold [1 ] and select Power o to turn it o.

Remove the back cover.

Be careful not to damage your ngernails when you remove the back cover.

Insert the SIM or USIM card.

Place the SIM or USIM card into the device with • the gold-coloured 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.

Replace the back cover.

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. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.

When your battery is low, the device will emit a warning tone and display a low battery message. The battery icon will also be empty and turn red. If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power o. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.

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Charge with the travel adapter

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Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of

the device.

Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the

multifunction jack.

Improperly connecting the travel adapter can cause serious damage to the device. Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the warranty.

Plug the large end of the travel adapter into a power

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 Centre.

When the battery is fully charged (the battery icon is

no longer moving), unplug the travel adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.

Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.

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Charge with the PC data cable

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Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.

Open the cover to the multifunction jack on the top of

the device.

Plug one end (micro-USB) of the PC data cable into the

multifunction jack.

Plug the other end of the PC data cable into a USB port

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

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™ or microSDHC™ memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB (depending on memory card manufacturer and type).

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 or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.

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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.

Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts

facing down.

Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it

locks in place.

Replace the back cover.

Remove the memory card

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Before removing a memory card, rst unmount it for safe removal.

In Idle mode, select 1 Applications → Settings → SD card & phone storage → Unmount SD card.

Remove the back cover.

Push the memory card gently until it disengages from

the device.

Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot.

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Replace the back cover.

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.

Format the memory card

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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 → Settings →

SD card & phone storage →Unmount SD card → Format SD card → Format SD card.

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.

Attach a hand strap (optional)

Remove the back cover.

Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over

the small projection.

Replace the back cover.

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, tap the

Android image and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.

To turn o your device, press and hold [ ] and select 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 aeroplanes and hospitals.

To use your device's non-network services only, • switch to Airplane mode. Press and hold [ ] and select Airplane mode.

Get to know your device

Device layout

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Proximity sensor

Volume key

Home key

Menu key

Mouthpiece

Earpiece

Touch screen

Back key

Getting started

Headset jack

(3.5 mm)

Power/Lock key

Internal antenna

Multifunction jack

Camera lens

Back cover

Speaker

Alphanumeric

keys

Shift key

Alt key

Symbol key

Message key

Search key

The composition of the QWERTY keyboard may dier depending on your region.

Delete key

Enter key

Conrm key

Navigation key

Space key

Getting started

Keys

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Key Function

Power/ Lock

Home

Back Return to the previous screen.

Volume Adjust the device’s volume.

Turn on the device (press and 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

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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

GPS activated

Call in progress

Getting started

Icon Denition

Call on hold

Speakerphone activated

Missed call

Synchronised with the web

Uploading data

Downloading data

Call diverting activated

Connected to PC

USB tethering activated

WLAN hotspot activated

No SIM or USIM card

New text or multimedia message

Icon Denition

New email message

New voice mail message

Alarm activated

Event notication

Roaming (outside of normal service area)

Silent mode activated

Airplane mode activated

Vibration mode activated

Music playback in progress

FM radio turned on in the background

Error occurred or caution required

Battery power level

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