Samsung GTP6200L User Manual
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To install Kies (PC Sync)
Download the latest version of Kies from the 1.
Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and
install it on your PC.
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English (LTN). 10/2011. Rev. 1.0
GT-P6200L
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung mobile
device. This powerful, “go anywhere” device, puts the best
of the web and mobile computing at your fingertips in a
lightweight, highly versatile platform that fits your active
lifestyle. Built on the Google Android operating system, the
Samsung mobile device gives you access to thousands of
useful and entertaining applications to enrich your mobile
web experience.
With integrated wireless access and a responsive touch
screen, you can read books and newspapers on the go; stay
up-to-date on the latest news, sports, and weather; manage
your multimedia and business files; and browse the web for
maps, business locations, and more.
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Contents
Assembling ............................................................. 11
Unpack .................................................................................... 11
Install the SIM or USIM card ............................................... 12
Charge the battery ............................................................... 12
Insert a memory card (optional) ....................................... 14
Getting started ....................................................... 17
Turn your device on and off ............................................... 17
Get to know your device ..................................................... 18
Use the touch screen ........................................................... 23
Get to know the Home screen ........................................... 25
Access applications .............................................................. 29
Customise your device ........................................................ 29
Enter text ................................................................................ 34
Web .......................................................................... 38
Browser ................................................................................... 38
Pulse ........................................................................................ 42
Market ..................................................................................... 43
YouTube .................................................................................. 44
Maps ........................................................................................ 45
Latitude ................................................................................... 46
Places ....................................................................................... 47
Navigation .............................................................................. 48
Samsung Apps ...................................................................... 49
Communication ..................................................... 50
Calling ..................................................................................... 50
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Messaging .............................................................................. 55
Google Mail ............................................................................ 58
Email ........................................................................................ 59
Talk ........................................................................................... 62
Social Hub .............................................................................. 63
Entertainment ........................................................ 64
Music player ........................................................................... 64
Camera .................................................................................... 66
Video player ........................................................................... 76
Gallery ..................................................................................... 77
Photo editor ........................................................................... 79
Personal information ............................................ 81
Contacts .................................................................................. 81
Calendar ................................................................................. 84
Memo ...................................................................................... 86
Connectivity ........................................................... 88
PC connections ..................................................................... 88
Wi-Fi ......................................................................................... 90
Wi-Fi Direct ............................................................................. 92
Bluetooth ................................................................................ 93
AllShare ................................................................................... 96
Mobile network sharing ..................................................... 98
GPS ......................................................................................... 100
TV connections ................................................................... 101
VPN connections ................................................................ 102
Tools ....................................................................... 105
Alarm ..................................................................................... 105
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Calculator ............................................................................. 106
Downloads ........................................................................... 106
eBook .................................................................................... 106
Google Search ..................................................................... 108
My files .................................................................................. 108
Pen memo ............................................................................ 111
Polaris Office ........................................................................ 111
SIM Toolkit ............................................................................ 113
Voice Search ......................................................................... 114
World Clock .......................................................................... 114
Settings .................................................................. 115
Access the Settings menu ................................................ 115
Wireless and networks ...................................................... 115
Call settings .......................................................................... 117
Sound .................................................................................... 119
Screen .................................................................................... 120
Power saving mode ........................................................... 121
Location and security ........................................................ 121
Applications ......................................................................... 123
Accounts and sync .............................................................. 124
Motion settings ................................................................... 124
Privacy ................................................................................... 125
Storage .................................................................................. 125
Language and input .......................................................... 125
Accessibility ......................................................................... 128
Date & time .......................................................................... 129
About device ....................................................................... 129
Troubleshooting .................................................. 130
Safety precautions ............................................... 134
Index ...................................................................... 145
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Assembling
Unpack
Check your product box for the following items:
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Mobile device
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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.
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The items supplied with your device and available
accessories may vary depending on your region or
service provider.
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You can purchase additional accessories from your
local Samsung dealer.
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The supplied accessories perform best for your device.
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Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be
compatible with your device.
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Install the SIM or USIM card
When you subscribe to a cellular service, you will receive
a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card, with subscription
details, such as your personal identification number (PIN) and
optional services. To use UMTS or HSDPA services, you can
purchase a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) card.
To install the SIM or USIM card,
Open the cover of the SIM card slot.
1
Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured
2
contacts facing down.
Close the cover of the SIM card slot.
3
Charge the battery
Your device has a built-in battery. Before using the device for
the first time, you must charge the battery.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unauthorised
chargers can cause batteries to explode or damage your
device.
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The rechargeable battery incorporated in this
product is not user replaceable. For information on its
replacement, please contact your service provider.
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Charge the battery only with a charger. You cannot
charge the battery with the USB cable.
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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. If the battery level
becomes too low, the device will automatically power
off. Recharge your battery to continue using your
device.
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If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot
turn on the device, even with the USB power adapter
connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a
few minutes before you try to turn on the device.
Connect the USB cable to the USB power adapter and
1
then plug the end of the USB cable into the multifunction
jack.
The shape of the USB power adapter may differ
depending on your region.
Connecting the USB cable improperly may cause
serious damage to the device or USB power adapter.
Any damage caused by misuse is not covered by the
warranty.
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Plug the USB power adapter into a power outlet.
2
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You can use the device while it is charging, but it may
take longer to fully charge the battery.
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While the device is charging, the touch screen may
not function due to an unstable power supply. If
this happens, unplug the USB power adapter from
the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the
device.
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While charging, the device may heat up. This is
normal and should not affect your device’s lifespan or
performance.
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If your device is not charging properly, bring your
device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre.
When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the USB
3
power adapter and USB cable from the device and then
from the power outlet.
To save energy, unplug the USB power adapter when
not in use. The USB power adapter does not have a
power switch, so you must unplug the USB power
adapter from the outlet when not in use to avoid
wasting power. The USB power adapter should remain
close to the socket when in use.
Insert a memory card (optional)
To store additional files, you must insert a memory card. Your
device accepts microSD
with maximum capacities of 64 GB (depending on memory
card manufacturer and type).
or microSDHC™ memory cards
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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 file structure for
memory cards. If you insert a card formatted with
a different file structure, your device will ask you to
reformat the memory card.
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Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the
lifespan of memory cards.
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When you insert a memory card in your device, the
file directory of the memory card will appear in the
extStorages folder under the internal memory.
Open the cover of the memory card slot.
1
Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts
2
facing down.
Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it
3
locks in place.
Close the memory card cover.
4
Remove the memory card
›
Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe
removal.
Open the application list and select
1
→
Unmount SD card → OK.
Open the memory card cover.
2
Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the
3
device.
Remove the memory card.
4
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
›
Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause
incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card
only on the device.
Open the application list and select Settings
→
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.
Format SD card → Delete all.
Settings → Storage
→
Storage →
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Getting started
Turn your device on and off
To turn on your device, press and hold [ ]. If you turn on your
device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to
set up your device.
To turn off your device, press and hold [
→
off
OK.
●
Follow all posted warnings and directions from
authorised personnel in areas where the use of
wireless devices is restricted, such as aeroplanes and
hospitals.
●
To use your device’s non-network services only, switch
to Flight mode.
] and select Power
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Get to know your device
Device layout
›
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
3
9
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10
1 1
12
14
15
13
Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
6
Earpiece
Proximity sensor/ Light sensor
Speaker
Mouthpiece
Front camera lens
Power/Reset/Lock key
16
17
7
8
9
1
10
1. Active only when you use the speakerphone feature or record
videos.
Volume key
IrLED
Multifunction jack
Mouthpiece
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Number Function
1 1
2
GPS antenna
12
13
14
15
16
17
Keys
›
3
Rear camera lens
Flashbulb
Headset jack
Main antenna
SIM card slot
Memory card slot
Key Function
Turn on the device (press and hold);
Power/
4
Reset
Lock
/
Access the quick menus (press and
hold); Reset the device (press and
hold for 10-15 seconds); Lock the
touch screen.
Volume Adjust the device’s volume.
2. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or
other objects while using the GPS functions.
3. Connecting a headset to your device improperly can damage
the headset jack or the headset.
4. If your device has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes, you may
need to reset the device to regain functionality.
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Indicator icons
›
Icons shown on the bottom of the screen may vary
depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition
No signal
Signal strength
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network connected
Open WLANs available
WLAN connected
Bluetooth activated
Receiving GPS data
Call in progress
Call on hold
Speakerphone activated
Missed call
Synchronised with the web
Uploading data
Downloading data
Call diverting activated
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Icon Definition
Connected to PC
Power saving mode activated
USB tethering activated
Wi-Fi tethering activated
New text or multimedia message
New email message
New Google Mail
New voice mail message
Alarm activated
Event notification
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Flight mode activated
Music playback in progress
Error occurred or caution required
1
Battery power level
Unable to charge
Current time
1. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this
indicator will not appear.
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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.
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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.
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For optimal use of the touch screen, remove the
screen protection film before using your device.
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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
fingertip. The touch screen will not react to touches of
sharp tools, such as a stylus or pen.
You can control your touch screen with the following actions:
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Tap: Touch once with your finger to select or launch a menu,
option, or application.
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Drag: Tap and drag your finger up, down, left, or right to
move to items on lists.
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Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than
2 seconds to open a pop-up option list.
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Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and
then drag your finger to move the item.
●
Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in
or out while viewing photos.
Rotate the touch screen
›
Your device has a built-in motion sensor that detects its
orientation. If you rotate the device, the interface will
automatically rotate according to the orientation.
To set the interface to keep the orientation, select the right
side of the system bar and then select Auto rotation on the
notifications panel.
Lock or unlock the touch screen
›
When you do not use the device for a specified period, your
device turns off the touch screen and automatically locks the
touch screen to prevent any unwanted device operations. To
manually lock the touch screen, press [
To unlock, turn on the screen by pressing [
any direction until it reaches the border of the circle.
].
], and drag in
You can activate the screen lock feature to prevent
others from using or accessing your personal data and
information saved in your device.
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Get to know the Home screen
When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the Home
screen. From the Home screen, you can view indicator icons,
widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. Scroll left
or right to a panel of the Home screen.
1
2
3
4
5
The above screen may differ depending on your region
or service provider.
Number Function
Search for applications and files in your device
1
and specific data on the web with the Google
Search widget.
2
3
Select a dot at the top of the screen to move
directly to the corresponding screen.
Access the application list.
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Number Function
4
5
Customise the Home screen.
System bar (See the following section).
System bar
From the system bar, you can quickly navigate screens, access
applications, view system information, and more.
1
2
3
4
Number Function
Capture the current screen; Capture the
1
current screen and open the drawing pad (tap
and hold).
2
3
Return to the previous screen.
Return to the Home screen; Access the task
manager (tap and hold).
5
6
4
5
6
Open the list of recent applications; Access the
application list (tap and hold).
Display indicator icons and your device's
current status; Open the notifications panel.
Open the mini apps panel.
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Add items to the Home screen
›
You can customise the Home screen by adding shortcuts to
applications or items in applications, widgets, or folders.
To add an item to the Home screen,
From the Home screen, select
1
Select an item category.
2
Widgets ●: Add widgets. Widgets are small applications
that provide convenient functions and information.
●
App Shortcuts
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Wallpapers
●
More
: Add shortcuts to items, such as bookmarks,
contacts, and maps.
Select an item to add to the Home screen.
3
Move items on the Home screen
›
Tap and hold an item to move until the Home screen grid
1
appears.
Drag the item to the location you want.
2
Remove items from the Home screen
›
Tap and hold an item to remove.
1
The trash bin appears at the top right of the Home screen.
: Add shortcuts to applications.
: Set a background image.
.
Drag the item to the trash bin.
2
When the item the trash bin turn red, release the item.
3
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Add a shortcut to an application
›
From the application list, tap and hold an application icon
1
and drag it to a Home screen panel at the bottom of the
screen.
The shortcut icon for the application is added to the Home
screen.
Move the icon to the location you want or move it to
2
another panel of the Home screen.
Use the notifications panel
›
From the Home screen or while using an application, select
the right side of the system bar, and then select an option on
the notifications panel.
You can view the device’s current status and use the following
options:
●
●
●
●
●
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: Activate or deactivate the WLAN feature.
Wi-Fi
Notifications
GPS
: Activate or deactivate the GPS feature.
Sound
/Vibration: Activate or deactivate Vibration mode.
Auto rotation
Bluetooth
: Set the device to alert you for various events.
: Activate or deactivate the auto rotation.
: Activate or deactivate the Bluetooth wireless
connection feature.
●
Flight mode
: Activate or deactivate Flight mode.
You can also adjust the display brightness or access the
settings menu.
Available options may vary depending on your region
or service provider.
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Access applications
From the Home screen, select 1 Apps to access the
application list.
Select
2
To view downloaded applications, select My apps.
Select
3
return to the Home screen.
Access recent applications
›
Select 1 to view applications you have accessed
recently.
Select an application.
2
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.
Tap and hold
1
To close an application, select
2
To close all active applications, select End all.
All → an application.
to return to the previous screen; Select to
.
.
Customise your device
Get more from your device by customising it to match your
preferences.
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