Samsung GT-S5380 User Manual

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GT-S5380
user manual
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Using this manual
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 first
Please read all safety precautions and 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 differ in appearance from the actual product.
Content in this user manual may differ from the product, or from software provided by service providers or carriers, and is subject to change without prior notice. Refer to www.samsung.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 Bada operating systems and may vary depending on the user’s operating system.
Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware specifications. Samsung is not liable for performance issues caused by third-party applications.
Samsung is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by edited registry settings or modified operating system software. Attempting to customise the operating system may cause your device or applications to work improperly.
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You may upgrade your mobile device’s software by accessing www.samsung.com.
Software, sound sources, wallpapers, images, and other contents provided in this device are licenced 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.
Instructional icons
Before you start, familiarise yourself with the icons you will see in this manual:
Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others
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 Menu
mode, select Settings
Wi-Fi (represents Settings,
followed by Wi-Fi)
[ ] Square brackets—device keys; for example: [
(represents the End key)
]
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Copyright
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laws. No part of this user manual may be reproduced, distributed,
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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) ....................................... 14
Attach a hand strap (optional) .......................................... 16
Getting started ....................................................... 17
Turn your device on and off ............................................... 17
Get to know your device ..................................................... 18
Use the touch screen ........................................................... 22
Lock or unlock the touch screen and keys ..................... 23
Access menus ........................................................................ 24
Launch and manage applications .................................... 26
Use widgets ............................................................................ 26
Customise your device ........................................................ 27
Enter text ................................................................................ 31
Communication ..................................................... 36
Calling ..................................................................................... 36
Logs .......................................................................................... 41
Messages ................................................................................ 41
Email ........................................................................................ 46
Messenger .............................................................................. 49
ChatON .................................................................................... 50
Social Hub .............................................................................. 50
Contents
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Entertainment ........................................................ 51
Camera .................................................................................... 51
Videos ...................................................................................... 58
Gallery ..................................................................................... 59
Music ....................................................................................... 61
Music Hub .............................................................................. 63
FM radio .................................................................................. 64
Java .......................................................................................... 67
Personal information ............................................ 68
Contacts .................................................................................. 68
Calendar ................................................................................. 71
Task .......................................................................................... 72
Memo ...................................................................................... 73
Voice recorder ....................................................................... 73
Web .......................................................................... 76
Internet ................................................................................... 76
Samsung Apps ...................................................................... 79
Synchronise ........................................................................... 80
YouTube .................................................................................. 81
Connectivity ........................................................... 82
Bluetooth ................................................................................ 82
Wi-Fi ......................................................................................... 84
AllShare ................................................................................... 87
Mobile network sharing ..................................................... 89
GPS ........................................................................................... 90
PC connections ..................................................................... 91
VPN connections .................................................................. 93
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Tools ......................................................................... 95
Calculator ............................................................................... 95
Clock ........................................................................................ 95
My files .................................................................................... 97
NFC ........................................................................................... 99
SIM applications ................................................................. 101
Voice commands ................................................................ 101
Settings .................................................................. 102
Access the Settings menu ................................................ 102
Flight mode .......................................................................... 102
Wi-Fi ....................................................................................... 102
Network ................................................................................ 102
Bluetooth .............................................................................. 103
Location ................................................................................ 103
Connectivity ........................................................................ 103
Sound .................................................................................... 104
Display .................................................................................. 104
General .................................................................................. 105
Accounts ............................................................................... 110
Notification .......................................................................... 110
Call .......................................................................................... 110
Messages .............................................................................. 111
Email ...................................................................................... 112
Contacts ................................................................................ 114
Calendar ............................................................................... 114
Memo .................................................................................... 115
Internet ................................................................................. 115
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Music player ......................................................................... 116
Gallery ................................................................................... 116
Samsung Apps .................................................................... 116
AllShare ................................................................................. 116
Communities’ upload ........................................................ 116
Search .................................................................................... 117
NFC ......................................................................................... 117
Troubleshooting .................................................. 118
Safety precautions ............................................... 123
Index ...................................................................... 134
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Assembling

Unpack

Check your product box for the following items:
Mobile device
Battery
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 and available accessories may vary depending on your region or 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 identification 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
turn it off.
Remove the back cover.
2
Be careful not to damage your fingernails when you remove the back cover.
Insert the SIM or USIM card with the gold-coloured
3
contacts facing down.
] and select Ye s to
The antenna is located in the upper area on the back of the device. Do not remove the protective tape covering the antenna, as this can damage the antenna.
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.
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Charge the battery

Before using the device for the first time, you must charge the battery.
You can charge the device with a travel adapter or by connecting the device to a PC with a USB cable.
Use only Samsung-approved chargers and cables. Unauthorised chargers or cables can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
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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 If the battery level becomes too low, the device will automatically power off. Recharge your battery to continue using your device.
If the battery is completely discharged, you cannot turn on the device, even with the travel adapter connected. Allow a depleted battery to charge for a few minutes before you try to turn on the device.
Charge with a travel adapter
Plug the small end of the travel adapter into the
1
multifunction jack.
will also be empty and blinking.
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
2
outlet.
You can use the phone 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 affect 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, first unplug the travel
3
adapter from the device and then from the power outlet.
Do not remove the battery before removing the travel adapter. Doing this may cause damage to the device.
To save energy, unplug the travel adapter when not in use. The travel adapter does not have a power switch, so you must unplug the travel adapter from the outlet when not in use to avoid wasting power. The travel adapter should remain close to the socket when in use.
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Charge with a USB cable
Before charging, ensure that your PC is turned on.
Plug one end (micro-USB) of the USB cable into the
1
multifunction jack.
Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on a
2
PC.
Depending on the type of USB cable you are using, it may take some time before charging begins.
When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the USB
3
cable from the device and then from the PC.

Insert a memory card (optional)

To store additional multimedia files, you must insert a memory card. Your device accepts microSD microSDHC 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.
memory cards with maximum capacities of
or
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.
Frequent writing and erasing of data will shorten the lifespan of memory cards.
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Remove the back cover.
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.
Replace the back cover.
4
Remove the memory card
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → GeneralMemory
Unmount memory card
Ye s .
Remove the back cover.
2
Push the memory card gently until it disengages from the
3
device.
Remove the memory card.
4
Replace the back cover.
5
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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 Menu mode, select Settings
Format memory 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.
Ye s .
GeneralMemory

Attach a hand strap (optional)

Remove the back cover.
1
Slide a hand strap through the slot and hook it over the
2
small projection.
Replace the back cover.
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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 [
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. In Menu mode, select Settings and drag the slider next to Flight mode.
] and select Ye s .
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Get to know your device

Device layout
Proximity sensor
Volume key
Dial key
Multifunction jack
GPS antenna
Power/Reset/Lock
key
Earpiece
Touch screen
Home key
End key
Mouthpiece
Headset jack
1
Speaker
Camera lens
Back cover
Main antenna
1. Do not touch or cover the antenna area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
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Keys
Key Function
Power/
1
Reset Lock
Dial
Home
End
Volume Adjust the device’s volume.
Turn the device on or off (press and hold); Reset the device (press and hold
/
for 8-10 seconds and release); Lock the touch screen.
Make or answer a call; In Idle mode, retrieve logs of your calls.
In Idle mode, switch between the widget panel and the idle screen; Return to the idle screen; Launch the task manager to view all active applications (press and hold); Launch the voice command application (press twice).
End a call; While using an application, return to the idle screen or the main menu.
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, and you can add new panels to the idle screen.
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 directly to the corresponding screen.
1. 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 display may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Icon Definition
Signal strength
Flight mode activated
Network searching
GPRS network connected
EDGE network connected
UMTS network connected
HSDPA network connected
Open WLANs available
WLAN connected
Call missed
Synchronised with a web server
Bluetooth activated
Bluetooth hands-free car kit or headset connected
Near Field Communication (NFC) feature activated
Voice call in progress
Video call in progress
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Icon Definition
SOS message feature activated
Call diverting activated
Synchronising with PC
USB tethering activated
WLAN tethering activated
Memory card inserted
New text or multimedia message
New email message
New voice mail message
Alarm activated
Roaming (outside of normal service area)
Silent & vibration mode activated
10:00
Silent mode activated
Vibration mode activated
Music playback in progress
Music playback paused
FM radio turned on in the background
Current time
Battery power level
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Notifications panel
In Idle mode or while using an application, tap the indicator icons area at the top of the screen and drag your finger down to open the notifications panel.
Select icons to activate or deactivate the WLAN and Bluetooth features. You can also turn on or off the device’s volume and check new messages and alerts.

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.
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 film 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 fingertip. 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: Tap once with your finger 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 finger up, down, left, or right to move to items on lists.
Double-tap: Tap twice quickly with your finger to zoom in or out while viewing photos or web pages.
Drag and drop: Tap and hold your finger on an item, and then drag your finger to move the item.
Flick: Flick the screen quickly to activate an application.
Area zoom: Place two fingers on the screen and pull them apart to zoom in or squeeze them together to zoom out.
Your device turns off the touch screen when you do not use the device for a specified period. To turn on the screen, press [
You can also adjust the backlight time. In Menu mode,
] or the Home key.
select SettingsDisplayBacklight time.
Some lists have an index along the right side. Tap a letter to jump to items starting with that letter. Drag your finger along the index to quickly scroll through the list.

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 [ then flick the window with your finger.
]. To unlock, press [ ] or the Home key and
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Access menus

To access your device’s menus,
In Idle mode, select
1
When the help screen for adding shortcuts to the idle
2
screen appears, select OK. If you do not want to see the screen again, select the
check box next to Do not show again.
Scroll left or right to a screen.
3
You can also select a dot on the top of the screen to move to the corresponding screen directly.
Select a menu or application.
4
Press [5 ] to return to Idle mode. When you return to the first idle screen, the help screen
for editing the idle screen panels appears. If you do not want to see the screen again, select the check box next to Do not show again.
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, open the notifications panel and select Auto rotation.
While using the device, you can capture an image of a screen by pressing the Home key and [ ] simultaneously. The image will be saved in My files
Images → Screen capture.
Menu to access Menu mode.
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Organise applications
You can reorganise the applications by changing their order or grouping them into categories to suit your preferences and needs.
To change the order of applications,
In Menu mode, tap and hold an application.
1
Drag an application icon to the location you want.
2
You can move an application icon to another screen or idle screen.
To add a folder to the menu screen,
In Menu mode, tap and hold an application.
1
Select 2 at the top left of the screen.
Drag an application icon to the folder.
3
Repeat this step to add more applications.
Select the new folder.
4
Tap and hold the name field, enter a name for the folder,
5
and select Save.
To change the order of the screens,
In Menu mode, place your two fingers on the screen and
1
pinch.
Tap and hold the thumbnail of a screen and drag it to the
2
location you want.
Add new screens
In Menu mode, tap and hold an application.
1
Tap and hold an application icon.
2
Drag the application icon to an empty menu screen.
3
The new screen is added.
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Launch and manage applications

Launch multiple applications
Your device allows you to multi-task by running multiple applications at the same time.
To launch multiple applications, press the Home key to return to the Idle screen and select an application to launch.
Use the task manager
You can manage multiple applications with the task manager. To launch the task manager,
Press and hold the Home key. The icons of active
1
applications appear.
Control active applications as follows:
2
To switch between applications, select one from the icons of active applications.
To close an application, select
To close all active applications, select
applications
Ye s .
.
End all

Use widgets

Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information.
Some of your widgets connect to web services. Using a web-based widget may incur additional charges.
Available widgets may vary depending on your region or service provider.
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Organise the widget panel
You can reorganise the widgets by changing their order and activating or deactivating them.
In Idle mode, press the Home key to open the widget
1
panel.
Tap and hold the screen.
2
To activate or deactivate a widget, drag the slider next to
3
the widget. To change the order of the widgets, tap and hold a widget
and drag it the location you want.

Customise your device

Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences.
Add new panels to the idle screen
You can add new panels to the idle screen to organise widgets according to your preferences and needs.
In Idle mode, place your two fingers on the screen and
1
pinch.
Select
2
Select to remove a panel from the idle screen.
to add new panels to the idle screen.
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Set the current time and date
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → General → Date and time.
Drag the slider next to
2
auto time updates.
Select
3
Enter the current time and date, and set the time and date
4
format.
Adjust the volume of the ringtones
Press the Volume key to adjust the ringtone volume.
Change your ringtone
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → SoundRingtone.
Select a ringtone from the list.
2
Switch to Silent mode
To mute or unmute your device, do one of the following:
In Menu mode, select
Open the notifications panel from the top of the screen and select Sound & vibration.
In Menu mode, select slider next to Sound.
Time zone → your time zone.
Automatic update to deactivate
Keypad, and then tap and hold .
Settings → Sound and drag the
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Select a wallpaper for the idle screen
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → DisplayWallpaper.
Select an image folder
2
an image.
Select
3
Adjust the brightness of the display
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Display.
Drag the slider under
2
brightness.
Lock your device
You can lock your device by activating the device password.
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
Enter a new 4- to 8-digit password and select
3
Enter the new password again and select
4
Set.
Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device.
Brightness to adjust the level of
The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power.
Settings → General → Security.
Phone lock.
OK.
OK.
The first time you access a menu that requires a password, you will be prompted to create and confirm a password.
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Once the device lock is enabled, you must enter the password each time you turn on the device or unlock the touch screen and keys.
If you forget your password, bring your device to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it.
Samsung is not responsible for any loss of passwords or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
Lock your SIM or USIM card
You can lock your device by activating the PIN supplied with your SIM or USIM card.
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
Enter the PIN of your SIM or USIM card and select
3
Once the PIN lock is enabled, you must enter the PIN each time you turn on the device.
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.
Activate the Find my mobile feature
When someone inserts a new SIM or USIM card in your device, the mobile tracker feature will automatically send the contact number to specified recipients to help you locate and recover your device.
Settings → General → Security.
PIN lock.
OK.
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To use this feature, you need a Samsung account for controlling the device from the web remotely.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Enter your email address and password for your Samsung
3
account and select Sign in. To create a Samsung account, select Sign up.
Enter your password and select
4
Select
5
Select
6
Enter a phone number including a country code (with +).
7
When you are finished setting the recipients, select 8 OK.
Select the sender input field.
9
Enter a sender’s name.
10
Select
11
Find my mobile.
OK to continue.
Recipients to open the recipient list.
Save.
Settings → General → Security.
Done.

Enter text

You can enter text by selecting characters on the virtual keypad or by inputting handwriting on the screen.
Change the text input method
When you tap the text input field, the input panel with the QWERTY keyboard appears by default.
1 2
3 4
5 6
7
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Number Function
1
2
3
Change case.
Switch between Number/Symbol mode and ABC mode.
Access the keyboard settings.
Enter text by voice.
4
This feature may be unavailable depending on the selected input language.
5
6
7
Clear your input.
Start a new line.
Insert a space.
To change the text input method, select
type
a text input method.
Option Function
Qwerty keyboard
Select characters on the QWERTY keyboard.
Keyboard
3 X 4 keypad
Select characters on the traditional 3x4 keypad.
Handwriting Write in the input box.
Handwriting full screen
Write anywhere on the screen.
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Enter text using input methods
Change the text input method.
1
Change the text input mode.
2
Select the appropriate virtual keys or write on the screen
3
to enter your text.
When entering text, rotate the device to display the QWERTY keyboard on the wider screen. Select the virtual keys as necessary to enter your text.
When entering English text, select to Predictive text. Enter the first two letters of a word and then the alternate word list appears. Select alternate word from the list that appears.
When entering text with the 3x4 keypad, you can use the following modes:
Mode Function
Select an appropriate virtual key until
ABC
T9 (Predictive text)
the character you want appears on the display.
In ABC mode, select 1. T9 (The green dot appears).
Select the appropriate virtual keys to 2. enter an entire word.
When the word displays correctly, 3. select correct word does not display, select
and an alternative word from the
or list that appears.
and drag a slider next
or and an
to insert a space. If the
Adding words to the T9 dictionary
If you cannot find a word in the alternative word list, you can add the word to the T9 dictionary. Select Add word at the right end of the alternative word list.
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Mode Function
Select 1. 123 to switch to Number mode. Select an appropriate virtual key to 2.
Number
Symbol
When Predictive text mode is activated, you can use Continuous input mode.
enter a number.
You can enter numbers by tapping and holding a virtual key in ABC or T9 mode.
Select 1. ?#+ to switch to Symbol mode. Select 2. or to scroll to a symbol set
you want. Select an appropriate virtual key to 3.
enter a symbol.
Select
1
Select the first character of a word and drag your finger
2
to the second character without releasing the finger from the screen.
Continue until you have finished the word.
3
and drag the slider next to Continuous input.
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Release the finger on the last character.
4
When the word displays correctly, select
5
a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternative word from the list that appears.
Repeat steps 2-5 to complete your text.
6
Copy and paste text
While you are entering text, you can use the copy and paste feature to use text in other applications.
Tap and hold the text input field until
1
Select
2
Drag
3
Select
4
text onto the clipboard.
In another application, tap and hold the text input field.
5
Select 6 Paste to insert the text from the clipboard into the text input field.
Select from the option list.
or to select the text you want.
Copy or Cut to copy and paste, or cut and paste the
to insert
appears.
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Communication

Calling

Learn to use calling functions, such as making and answering calls, using options available during a call or customising and using call-related features.
Make or answer a call
You can use the buttons or the touch screen when you make, accept, end, or reject calls.
When you turn on the proximity sensor, your device automatically turns off and locks the touch screen to prevent accidental inputs when you hold the device near your face.
Static electricity discharged from your body or clothing may interfere with the proximity sensor during a call.
Make a call
p. 111
In Menu mode, select 1 Keypad and enter an area code and a phone number.
Press [
2
For a video call, select
To end the call, press [
3
] or select to dial the number.
.
].
Use the phonebook to save numbers you dial frequently. p. 69
To quickly access the call log to redial numbers you dialled recently, press [ ].
Use the voice command feature to dial by voice.
p. 101
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Answer a call
When a call comes in, press [1 ] or drag right.
When the device is ringing, press the Volume key to adjust the volume, or press and hold the Volume key down to mute the ringtone.
To end the call, press [
2
].
Reject a call
When a call comes in, press [ ] or drag left. The caller will hear a busy tone.
You can set up a list of numbers to reject incoming calls automatically. ► p. 39
You can send a message when you reject incoming calls. To set messages, in Menu mode, select Settings
Call → Reject call with message.
Call an international number
In Menu mode, select 1 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 press [ ] or select
Use a headset
By plugging a headset into the device, you can answer and control calls hands-free:
To answer a call, press the headset button.
To reject a call, press and hold the headset button.
To place a call on hold or retrieve a held call during a call, press and hold the headset button.
To end a call, press the headset button.
to dial the number.
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Use options during a voice call
You can use the following options while a voice call is in progress:
To adjust the voice volume, press the Volume key up or down.
To place a call on hold, select select
To activate the speakerphone feature, select
.
. To retrieve a held call,
Speaker.
In noisy environments, you may have difficulty hearing some calls while using the speakerphone feature. For better audio performance, use the normal device mode.
To turn off the microphone so that the other party cannot hear you, select Mute.
To listen and talk to the other party via a headset, first plug a headset into the device and select Audio source.
To dial a second call, place the first call on hold and then dial a new number.
To answer a second call, select
Accept + Hold Active call or
Accept + End Active call.
To switch between the two calls, select
To end the call on hold, select
To make a multiparty call (conference call), make or
Swap → End call.
Swap.
answer a second call and select Join when connected to the second party. Repeat to add more parties. You must subscribe to the multiparty call service to use this feature.
Use options during a video call
You can use the following options while a video call is in progress:
To hide your image from the other party, select
To capture the other party’s image, select
.
→ Capture.
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To record a video call, select → Record video.
To listen and talk to the other party via a headset, first plug a headset into the device and select → Switch to headset.
View and dial missed calls
Your device will display the missed call icon ( ) when you have missed calls.
Open the notifications panel and select a missed call. Select the call from the call log and press [
Use additional features
You can use various other call-related features, such as auto rejection, Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode, or call diverting or waiting.
] to dial.
Set auto rejection
Use auto rejection to reject calls from certain numbers automatically. To activate auto rejection and set up the reject list,
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Select
3
Select the number input field, enter a number to reject,
4
and select Save.
To add more numbers, repeat steps 2-4.
5
Add.
Criteria → an option.
Settings → Call → Auto reject.
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Use Fixed Dialling Number (FDN) mode
In FDN mode, your device will restrict outgoing calls, except for the numbers stored in the SIM or USIM card. To activate FDN mode,
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
Enter the PIN2 supplied with your SIM or USIM card and
3
select OK.
Settings → General → Security.
Fixed dialling mode.
Set call diverting
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 Menu mode, select
1
forwarding.
Drag the slider next to a forwarding type you want.
2
Enter a number to which calls will be forwarded and select
3
Save. Your setting will be sent to the network.
Settings → Call → Call
Set call waiting
Call waiting is a network feature to alert you of an incoming call while you are on a previous call. This feature is available only for voice calls.
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
Your setting will be sent to the network.
Settings → Call → Call waiting.
Call waiting.
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Logs

Learn to view and manage logs of calls you have dialled, received, or missed.
View call logs
You can view logs of your calls filtered by their types.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Select a log to view its details.
3
All or Missed to select a log.
From the call logs, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact. Flick the contact to the right or left and select an option.
From the detail view, you can dial the number, send a message to the number, or add the number to the phonebook or reject list.
Logs.

Messages

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.
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Send a text message
In Menu mode, select Messages
1
Add recipients for your message.
2
Enter phone numbers manually and separate them with a semicolon or a comma.
Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the options under the recipient input field.
Select the text input field and enter your message text.
3
Select 4 Send to send the message.
Set up an MMS profile
To send and receive multimedia messages, you must activate a connection profile for connecting to the MMS server. In addition to profiles that are preset by your service provider, you can add your own connection profile.
In Menu mode, select
1
Connections
Select
2
Customise the parameters for the connection profile.
3
New.
Settings → Network →
Ye s .
.
Option Function
Set name Enter the name for the profile.
Access name Enter the access point name.
Auth type Select an authentication type.
User ID Enter your user name.
Password Enter your password.
Protocol Select a network protocol.
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Option Function
Home URL Enter the MMS server address.
Proxy address Enter the address of the proxy server.
Linger time (sec)
Advanced settings
When you are finished, select
4
In Menu mode, select
5
Application profiles → Multimedia messages.
Select a connection profile.
6
Send a multimedia message
In Menu mode, select 1 Messages
Add recipients for your message.
2
Enter phone numbers manually and separate them with a semicolon or a comma.
Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the options under the recipient input field.
When you enter an email address, the device will convert the message as a multimedia message.
Enter how long the device will wait for responses from the network.
Customise IP and DNS addresses and traffic class.
Save.
Settings → Network
.
Select the text input field and enter your message text.
3
Select 4 and attach a file. You can select a file from the file list or capture a photo or
video.
5
Select
Send to send the message.
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View a text or multimedia message
In Menu mode, select Messages.
1
Your messages are grouped into message threads by contact, like a messenger.
Select a contact.
2
Select a message to view the details.
3
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 Menu mode, select
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.
Create a folder to manage messages
Learn to create folders to manage your messages according to your preferences and needs.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Enter a new folder name and select
3
You can now move your important messages from the inbox or sentbox to a custom folder for easier management or to protect them from accidental deletion.
Advanced → Add folder.
Keypad, and then tap and hold 1.
Messages.
Save.
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Send an SOS message
In case of an emergency, you can ask for help by sending an SOS message to specified recipients.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Menu mode, select
1
messages.
Drag the slider next to
2
messaging feature.
Select
3
list.
Add recipients for your message.
4
When you are finished setting the recipients, select
5
Select
6
the SOS message.
To send an SOS message, the touch screen and keys must be locked. Press the Volume key 4 times.
Recipients Add recipients to open the recipient
Enter phone numbers manually.
Select phone numbers from the lists by selecting the options under the recipient input field.
Ye s .
Repeat and select the number of times to repeat
Once you send an SOS message, all device functions will be suspended until you unlock the touch screen by pressing and holding [
Settings → Messages → SOS
Activation to activate the SOS
Save
].
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Email

Learn to create and send email messages, and view or manage messages you have sent or received.
Set up an email account and profile
In addition to the email account predefined by your service provider, you can add your personal email accounts. Also, you can add your own connection profile for using email services.
Set up an email account
In Menu mode, select EmailOthers.
1
To set up an account for a specific email service, select the service name.
Customise the settings for the account by following the
2
screens:
Option Function
Enter a name for the account. This
Account name
option is available only when setting up a new email account.
Email address Enter your email address.
User name Enter your user name for the account.
Password Enter your password for the account.
SMTP server
SMTP port
Secure connection
Enter the address of the SMTP server (outgoing server).
Enter the port number of the SMTP server.
Select a security protocol for the SMTP server.
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Option Function
Incoming server type
POP3 server/ IMAP4 server
POP3 port/ IMAP4 port
Secure connection
Select the type of the incoming server (POP3 or IMAP4).
Enter the address of the incoming server.
Enter the port number of the incoming server.
Select a security protocol for the incoming server.
Select an email profile
In Menu mode, select Settings → Network
1
Connections → Ye s .
Select
2
Customise the network settings.
3
(p. 42)
Send an email message
In Menu mode, select Email → Accounts → an account
1
New.
“Set up an MMS profile”
Compose.
Add recipients for your message.
2
Enter email addresses manually and separate them with a semicolon or a comma.
Select email addresses from the lists by selecting the options under the recipient input field.
Select the Cc or Bcc field and add more recipients.
3
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Select
4
You can select a file from the file list.
Select the subject field and enter a subject.
5
Select the text input field and enter your email text.
6
To add an image file, select Add image.
To change the text style, select
and attach a file.
Font style.
Select
7
View an email message
In Menu mode, select Email → Accounts → an account.
1
The inbox screen appears.
Select an email message.
2
Synchronise emails with the Exchange server
After configuring sync settings, you can synchronise your emails with the Exchange server. To configure the Exchange server,
In Menu mode, select
1
ActiveSync.
Customise the settings for the Exchange server by
2
following screens:
Send to send the message.
Email → Accounts → Settings
Email accountsAdd account Exchange
Option Function
Email address
Enter your email address for the Exchange server.
User name
Enter your user name for the Exchange server.
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Option Function
Password
Domain
Server URL Enter the URL of the Exchange server.
Use SSL
After customising the server setting, drag the sliders next
3
to data types to synchronise. For synchronising emails and calendar events, you can set
the sync interval.
When you are finished, select
4
To synchronise your emails,
In Menu mode, select
1
server account.
Select an email message.
2
Enter your password for the Exchange server.
Enter the domain of your email address.
Set to use the SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) protocol to increase security.
Done.
Email → Accounts → the Exchange

Messenger

Learn to chat with friends and family by text from the Yahoo messenger.
In Menu mode, select
1
Enter your user name and password and sign in.
2
Chat with friends and family instantly.
3
Messenger.
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ChatON

Learn to chat with your friends and family in ChatON. This is an instant messenger based on mobile phone numbers, regardless device type or operating system. While having a conversation with your contacts, you can send various multimedia files and data, such as photos, videos, and contact numbers, animated messages.
In Menu mode, select
1
If you are launching this application for the first time, read
2
the terms and conditions and select Agree.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account
3
setup.
Chat with friends and family instantly.
4
ChatON.

Social Hub

Learn to access Social Hub™, the integrated communication application for email, messages, instant messages, contacts or calendar information. Visit socialhub.samsungapps.com for more details.
In Menu mode, select
1
Check and use contents delivered from Social Hub.
2
Social Hub.
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Entertainment

Camera

Learn how to capture and view photos and videos. You can take photos at resolutions up to 1600 x1200 pixels (2 megapixels) and videos at resolutions up to 320 x 240 pixels. Photos are saved in JPG format and videos are saved in MP4 format.
The camera automatically turns off when you do not use it for a specified period.
The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or shooting conditions.
Capture a photo
In Menu mode, select Camera.
1
Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary
2
adjustments.
1 2
3
4 5
6
7
8 9
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Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Change the resolution option.
Change the camera settings.
Hide or display the icons in the viewfinder.
View the photo or video you captured last.
Capture a photo.
Adjust the brightness.
Change the shooting mode and scene mode.
Check the camera status and settings.
8
9
Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.
3
Select
4
Switch to the camcorder.
to take a photo.
: Number of photos you can take
(according to available memory)
: Default storage location
The photo is saved automatically.
After taking photos, select the image viewer icon to view the captured photos.
To view more photos, scroll left or right. To send a photo to others, select Share.
To delete a photo, select
To set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a
Delete Ye s .
contact, select Set as.
To start a slideshow, select
. Tap the screen to stop the
slideshow.
To view a photo on other devices, select
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Capture a photo in Smile shot mode
Your camera can recognise people’s faces and help you take photos of their smiling faces.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Make any necessary adjustments.
3
Aim the camera lens at your subject.
4
Select
5
Your device recognises people in an image and detects their smiles. When the subject smiles, the device automatically takes a photo.
Capture a panoramic photo
You can take wide panoramic photos using Panorama shooting mode. This mode is convenient for photographing landscapes.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Select a direction.
3
Make any necessary adjustments.
4
→ Smile shot.
.
→ Panorama.
Camera.
Camera.
Select
5
Slowly move the device in the direction you selected and
6
align the green frame with the viewfinder. When you have aligned the green frame and viewfinder,
the camera will automatically take the next photo.
Repeat step 6 to complete the panoramic photo.
7
Select 8 to save the panoramic photo.
to take the first photo.
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Capture a photo in Night mode
Your camera provides you with a predefined setting when you take photos at night. Select the night mode that uses an extended exposure.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Make any necessary adjustments.
3
Select
4
Customise camera settings
Before taking a photo, select to access the following options:
Option Function
Timer
White balance
Effects Apply a special effect.
Exposure metering
Guidelines Display guidelines on the preview screen.
→ Night.
to take a photo.
Select the length of the delay before the camera takes a photo.
Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions.
Select a type of exposure metre.
Camera.
Review
Set the camera to display the captured image.
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Option Function
Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
GPS
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.
Your location may appear on your photos when you upload them to the web. To avoid this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.
Storage
Reset settings Reset menus and shooting options.
Record a video
In Menu mode, select Camera.
1
Drag the slider to the camcorder to switch to the
2
camcorder.
Select a memory location for storing captured photos.
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Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary
3
adjustments.
1 2 3
4 5
Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
Change the resolution option.
Change the camcorder settings.
Hide or display the icons in the viewfinder.
View the photo or video you captured last.
Record a video.
6 7
8 9
6
7
8
9
Press the Volume key to zoom in or out.
4
Select
5
Select
6
Adjust the brightness.
Change the recording mode.
View the default storage location.
Switch to the camera.
to start recording.
to stop recording.
The video is saved automatically.
The camcorder may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed.
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After recording videos, select the image viewer to view the recorded videos.
To view more videos, scroll left or right. To send a video to others, select Share.
To delete a video, select
To start a slideshow, select
Delete Ye s .
. Tap the screen to stop the
slideshow.
To view a photo on other devices, select
Customise camcorder settings
.
Before recording a video, select to access the following options:
Option Function
Timer
White balance
Select the length of the delay before the camera starts recording a video.
Adjust the colour balance according to lighting conditions.
Effects Apply a special effect.
Guidelines
Review
Storage
Display the guidelines on the preview screen.
Set the camera to display the recorded video.
Select a memory location for storing recorded videos.
Reset settings Reset menus and recording options.
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Videos

Learn to use the video player to play various kinds of videos. The video player supports the following file formats: MP4, 3GP, WMV.
Playback quality may vary by content type.
Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded.
Play a video
In Menu mode, select 1 Videos.
Select a folder
2
To play a video recorded on your device, select Recorded.
Control playback with the following keys:
3
a video.
1 2 3
4
5 6
Number Function
1
2
Send the video to others.
Play the video on other devices.
7 8
9 10
1 1
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Number Function
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 1
Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.
Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.
Adjust the volume.
Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within 3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).
View the details of the video or customise video player settings.
Change a ratio of the video screen.
Stop playback and return to the playlist.
Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).
Pause playback; Select to resume playback.

Gallery

Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory and memory card.
Supported file formats
Type Format
Image BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF, WBMP
Video MP4, 3GP
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Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device.
If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.
Playback quality may vary by content type.
Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded.
View a photo
In Menu mode, select Gallery.
1
Select a folder
2
While viewing a photo, use the following options:
To view more photos, scroll left or right.
To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together.
To send a photo to others, select
To delete a photo, select
To use additional features with a photo, select use the following options:
Set as - : Set a photo as wallpaper or a caller ID image for a contact.
Rotate - : Rotate a photo. Crop - : Crop an image from a photo. Details - : View the details of the photo.
a photo (with no icon).
Share.
Delete.
More and
Play a video
In Menu mode, select Gallery.
1
Select a folder
2
Select
3
Control playback with the virtual keys.
4
to play the video.
a video (with the icon) to play.
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Play a slideshow
In Menu mode, select Gallery.
1 2
Select
.

Music

Learn to listen to your favourite music while on the go with the music player. The music player supports the following file formats: mp3, aac, wma, 3ga, m4a.
Add music files to your device
Start by transferring files to your device or memory card:
Download from the wireless web.
Download from a PC with Samsung Kies.
Receive via Bluetooth.
Copy to your memory card.
Samsung is not responsible for any use of default music files provided on your device.
Play music
After transferring music files to your device or memory card,
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In Menu mode, select
1
Select a music category
2
Music.
a music file.
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Control playback with the following keys:
3
1 2
3
4
8 9
5
6 7
Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
Activate the 5.1 channel surround sound system when a headset is connected.
Play the music on other devices.
View the details of the music file.
Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.
Adjust the volume.
Restart playback; Skip backward (tap within
6
3 seconds); Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).
7
8
Pause playback; Select to resume playback.
Activate Shuffle mode.
10
1 1
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Number Function
9
10
1 1
You can control the music player with a headset. In Idle mode, press and hold the headset button to launch the music player. Press the headset button to start or pause playback.
Playback quality may vary by content type.
Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded.
Create a playlist
In Menu mode, select 1 Music.
Select
2
Enter a title for your new playlist and select
3
Playlists .
Change the repeat mode (off, repeating one file, or repeating all files).
Open the playlist.
Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).
Done.
Select the files you want to include and select
4
Add.

Music Hub

You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. You can also add a music file to your wish list and play downloaded music files.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
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In Menu mode, select 1 Music Hub.
If you are launching this application for the first time,
2
select Agree.
Search for songs, and preview or buy your favourite songs.
3

FM radio

Learn to listen to music and news on the FM radio. To listen to the FM radio, you must connect a headset, which serves as the radio antenna.
Listen to the FM radio
Plug a headset into the device.
1
In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio. The FM radio scans and saves available stations
automatically.
The first time you turn on the FM radio, it will start automatic tuning.
Control the FM radio with the following keys:
3
1
2
3
4
5
6 7
8
9
10
1 1
5
6
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Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
1 1
Scans and saves available stations.
Open the available radio stations list.
Change the frequency by scrolling left or right on the scale bar.
Turn off the FM radio; Select to turn on the FM radio.
Search for an available radio station.
Fine-tune the frequency.
Add the current radio station to the favourites list.
Change the sound output (headset or device’s speaker).
Customise the FM radio settings.
Record a song from the FM radio.
Adjust the volume.
Record a song from the FM radio
Plug a headset into the device.
1
In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio.
Select
3
Scroll to the radio station you want.
4
Select 5 to start recording.
When you are finished recording, select
6
The recorded file will be saved in Recorded files (in Menu mode, select My files
to turn on the FM radio.
Sounds Recorded files).
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Save a radio station automatically
Plug a headset into the device.
1
In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio.
Select
3
The FM radio scans and saves available stations automatically.
Add a radio station to the favourites list
Plug a headset into the device.
1
In Menu mode, select 2 FM radio.
Select
3
Scroll to the radio station you want.
4
Select 5 to add to the favourites list.
Customise FM radio settings
In Menu mode, select 1 FM radio.
Select
2
Adjust the following settings to customise your FM radio:
3
Option Function
Storage
.
to turn on the FM radio.
.
Set a memory location for storing recorded FM radio clips.
Alternative frequency
Auto off
Set whether or not the FM radio attempts to retune a radio station when the signal is weak.
Set the FM radio to automatically turn off after a specified length of time.
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Java

Learn to use games and applications powered by award­winning Java technology.
The download of Java games or applications may not be supported depending on the software of the device.
Download games and applications
In Menu mode, select JavaMore games.
1
Your device connects to the website preset by your service provider.
Search for a game or application and download it to the
2
device.
Play games or launch applications
In Menu mode, select 1 Java.
Select a game or application from the list and follow the
2
on-screen instructions.
Available games or applications may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Controls and options of games or applications may vary.
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Personal information

Contacts

Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts stored on the device’s memory or a SIM or USIM card. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts.
Create a contact
In Menu mode, select 1 Contacts → .
Enter contact information.
2
Select 3 Save to add the contact to memory.
You can also create a contact from the dialling screen.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Enter contact information.
3
Select 4 Save to add the contact to memory.
Add to Contacts → Create contact.
Keypad and enter a phone number.
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Find a contact
In Menu mode, select Contacts.
1 2
Select
Search and enter the first letters of the name you
want.
From the contact list, you can make a call or send a message directly to a contact by quickly flicking the contact to the left or right and selecting an option.
Select the contact’s name from the contact list.
3
Once you find a contact, you use the following options:
To make a voice call, press [
To send a text or multimedia message, select
To make a video call, select
To send an email message to the contact, select an email
] or select .
.
.
address.
To set the contact as your favourites, select
To add a shortcut to the contact to the idle screen, select
.
Add to home screen.
To edit the contact information, select
To delete the contact, select
To send the contact to others, select
Delete.
Edit.
Share.
Set a favourite number
In Menu mode, select 1 Contacts → Favourites
Select contacts and select
2
Add.
The contact is saved to the favourite contact list.
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Create a group of contacts
By creating groups of contacts, you can manage multiple contacts and send messages to an entire group. Start by creating a group.
In Menu mode, select
1
Enter a name for the group.
2
Select a memory location to save the group.
3
Select 4 Save.
Copy contacts from or to the SIM or USIM card
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Contacts → Import contacts or Export contacts
Select contact files to copy and select
2
Import or export contacts
To import contact files (in vcf format) from a memory card,
In Menu mode, select
1
contacts
Select contact files to import and select
2
To export contact files (in vcf format) to a memory card, in Menu mode, select Settings
Memory card.
Memory card.
Contacts → Groups
SIM.
Settings → Contacts → Import
ContactsExport contacts
Import or Export.
Import.
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Calendar

Learn to create and manage daily, weekly, or monthly events, and set alarms to remind yourself of important events.
Create an event
In Menu mode, select 1 Calendar.
Select
2
Enter the details of the event as required.
3
Select 4 Save.
View events
To change the calendar view,
In Menu mode, select
1
Select a view mode from the top line of the calendar.
2
To view events of a specific date,
In Menu mode, select
1
Select a date on the calendar.
2
To move to today’s date, select To d ay .
Create.
Calendar.
Month : A full month in one view; In month view, days
with scheduled events are indicated by a small triangle
: Hourly blocks for the days in one full week
Week Day
: Hourly blocks for one full day
List
: A list of scheduled events
Calendar.
Select an event to view its details.
3
You can send the event to others by selecting
an option.
You can synchronise your calendar with online calendars. From the calendar, select Calendars and add an account for synchronisation.
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Stop an event alarm
If you set an alarm for a calendar event, the alarm will sound at the specified time. To stop the alarm, drag
to the left.

Task

Learn to create a virtual task list and set alarms to remind yourself of important tasks or set priority.
Create a task
In Menu mode, select 1 Task.
Select
2
Enter the details of the task.
3
Select 4 Save.
View tasks
In Menu mode, select 1 Task.
Select
2
Select a task to view its details.
3
For completed tasks with an expired deadline, you can set their status to completed by selecting the check box from the top line.
Create.
List by and select a category to sort the tasks.
You can send the task to others by selecting an option.
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Memo

Learn to record important information to save and view at a later date.
Create a memo
In Menu mode, select 1 Memo.
Select
2
Enter your memo text and select
3
Select a memo.
4
Select 5 Skin and select a colour to change the background colour.
Select
6
View memos
In Menu mode, select 1 Memo.
Select a memo to view its details.
2
To delete the memo, select Ye s .
Create.
Save.
.
You can send the memo to others by selecting Share → an option.

Voice recorder

Learn to operate your device’s voice recorder.
Record a voice memo
In Menu mode, select 1 Voice recorder.
2
Select
Record to start recording.
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Speak into the microphone.
3
When you are finished, select 4 Stop. Your memo is saved automatically.
To record more voice memos, select
5
2-4.
Play a voice memo
In Menu mode, select 1 Voice recorder.
Select
2
Select a voice memo to play.
3
Control playback with the following keys:
4
List to open the voice memo list.
1
2 3
4
and repeat steps
5 6
Number Function
1
2
3
Move to a point of the file by dragging or tapping the bar.
Adjust the volume.
Skip backward; Scan backward in a file (tap and hold).
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Number Function
4
5
6
You can send the voice memo to others by selecting Share
Customise voice recorder settings
In Menu mode, select 1 Voice recorder.
Select
2
Adjust the following settings to customise your voice
3
recorder.
Settings.
Option Function
Storage
Recording type
Pause playback; Select to resume playback.
Crop the file.
Skip forward; Scan forward in a file (tap and hold).
an option.
Select a memory location for saving voice memos.
To record a voice memo for attaching to a multimedia message, select Limit for MMS.
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Web services require a data connection. Contact your operator to choose the best data plan.

Internet

Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages.
You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media files. For details, contact your service provider.
The web browser menu may be labelled differently depending on your service provider.
Available icons may vary depending on your region or service provider.
Set up an internet profile
To access the network and connect to the internet, you must activate a connection profile. In addition to profiles that are preset by your service provider, you can add your own connection profile.
In Menu mode, select
1
Connections → Ye s .
Select
2
Customise the network settings.
3
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In Menu mode, select
4
Applications profiles
Select a connection profile.
5
New.
Settings → Network
Settings → Network →
“Set up an MMS profile”
Internet.
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Browse web pages
In Menu mode, select 1 Internet to launch a specified homepage.
To access a specific web page, select the URL input field, enter the web address (URL) of the web page, and select Go.
Navigate web pages with the following keys:
2
3
1 2
The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider.
Number Function
1
2
3
4
5
Move backward or forward to web pages in history.
Open a list of saved bookmarks, frequently visited pages, and recent internet history.
Refresh the current web page.
Access a list of web browser options.
Open a web page in a new window or switch between the currently opened windows.
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While browsing the web page, use the following options:
To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together.
To translate a word, tap and hold the word you want to translate and select Translate.
To use additional features, select following options:
Add bookmark - : Bookmark the current web page. Add to home screen - : Add a shortcut to the current web
page to the idle screen.
Download manager - : View the download history. Search text - : Search for text on the current web page. Word wrapping on - : Set the browser to adjust the text
flow to fit the screen. Exit - : Close the web browser.
Bookmark your favourite web pages
You can bookmark web pages you frequently visit for quick access. If you know the web address of the web page, you can manually add a bookmark. To add a bookmark,
and select one of the
In Menu mode, select
1
Select
2
Enter a page title and a web address (URL).
3
Select 4 Save.
Add.
Internet → .
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Samsung Apps

Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of useful applications to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, widgets, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice in mobile experience.
Your device gets smarter with fully optimised applications from Samsung Apps. Explore amazing applications and make your mobile life even better.
In Menu mode, select
1
If you are launching this application for the first time, read
2
the terms and conditions and select Accept.
Search for and download applications or widgets as
3
desired.
You may incur additional charges for accessing the internet and downloading applications.
For details, please visit www.samsungapps.com. Or, refer to the Samsung Apps leaflet.
This service may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Samsung Apps.
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Synchronise

Learn to synchronise contacts, calendar events, tasks and memos with the web server you have specified.
Set up a synchronisation profile
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity Synchronise.
Select
2
profile options:
When you are finished, select
3
Start synchronisation
Create sync profile and specify the following
Option Function
Profile name Enter a name for the profile.
Sync server
Sync category
Sync type
Network profile
Enter the web address of the server to be synchronised.
Select types of data to be synchronised.
Set how to synchronise the device and the server.
Select a connection profile to use for synchronisation.
Save.
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Connectivity Synchronise.
Select a synchronisation profile.
2
Select 3 Start sync to start synchronisation with the web server you have specified.
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YouTube

Learn to view and share videos via YouTube.
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select a video from the list of the featured videos.
2
Control playback with the on-screen keys.
3
YouTube.
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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 different rooms.
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 Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth.
Drag the slider next to
2
Bluetooth wireless feature.
To allow other devices to locate your device, select
3
Always on.
Activation to turn on the
Visible
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Find and pair with other Bluetooth-enabled
devices
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Bluetooth → Search for devices.
Select a device.
2
Enter a PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature or the other
3
device’s Bluetooth PIN, if it has one, and select Done. Alternatively, select Ye s 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.
Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a fixed 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 file or item, such as a contact, calendar event,
1
memo, task, or media file, from an appropriate application or My files.
Select an option for sending data via Bluetooth.
2
The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.
Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.
3
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Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless
feature
Enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select
1
OK (if necessary).
Select
2
from the device (if necessary).
Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type. For example, a music or sound clip is saved to the sound folder and a contact to the phonebook.
Ye s to confirm that you are willing to receive data

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-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries. The WLAN can be operated in the EU without restriction indoors, but cannot be operated outdoors in France.
Activate the WLAN feature
In Menu mode, select SettingsWi-Fi and drag the slider next to Activation.
An active WLAN running in the background will consume battery power. To preserve battery power, activate the WLAN only when needed.
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Find and connect to a WLAN
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi. The device will automatically search for available WLANs.
Select a network.
2
Enter a password for the network and select 3 Connect (if necessary).
Customise the connection profile
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi.
Select
2
The current connection profile for the network appears.
Customise the connection profile of the selected WLAN:
3
Option Function
Name View the name of the profile.
MAC address View the MAC address of the WLAN AP.
Security type View the security type of the WLAN AP.
Use static IP
IP address View your IP address of the WLAN AP.
Proxy address Enter the address of the proxy server.
Proxy port
To delete all details of the connection profile, select Forget.
next to the discovered WLAN AP.
Set up static network addresses for the WLAN AP. You can manually set the IP address, gateway, subnet mask, and DNS addresses.
Enter the port number of the proxy server.
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Connect to a WLAN using a Wi-Fi Protected
Setup (WPS)
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi.
Select
2
Press a WPS button on the AP device within 2 minutes.
3
Or, enter a PIN on the AP device and select Start within 2 minutes.
Connect to a WLAN device directly
Learn to use the WLAN Direct feature to connect two devices via a WLAN without requiring an access point.
Connect your device to another device
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct.
Select
2
To allow other devices to locate your device, select
3
phone’s visibility
Drag the slider next to
4
The device will automatically search for available devices.
Select a device.
5
When the owner of the other device accepts the connection, pairing is complete.
WPS button depending on the AP device type.
Continue (if necessary).
My
Always on.
Activation.
To deactivate the Wi-Fi Direct feature, drag the slider next
6
to Activation.
Send data via a WLAN
Select a file or item, such as a memo, media file, or web
1
address, from an appropriate application or My files.
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To send data via a WLAN, select 2 Share → Wi-Fi.
The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.
Search for and select a WLAN device.
3
Receive data via a WLAN
When prompted, select Ye s to confirm that you are willing to receive data. Received data is saved to an appropriate application or folder according to its type.

AllShare

Learn to use the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) service that enables you to share media files between DLNA-enabled devices in your home over a WLAN.
You must first activate the WLAN feature and add a WLAN profile.
To allow other DLNA-enabled devices to access media files on your device, you must activate media sharing.
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Customise DLNA settings for sharing media
files
Some files may not play on the DLNA-enabled devices depending on the devices.
In Menu mode, select
1
Adjust the following settings to customise the DLNA
2
feature:
Option Function
Share videos
Settings → AllShare.
Turn on video sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices.
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Option Function
Share photos
Share music
Download to
Play your files on another DLNA-enabled
Turn on image sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices.
Turn on music sharing with other DLNA-enabled devices.
Select the default memory location for saving downloaded media files.
device
In Menu mode, select 1 AllShare.
Select
2
Select a media category
3
Select a player—the one that will play the media file.
4
Playback begins at the selected player.
Control playback using icons of your device.
5
My device.
a file.
Playback may be buffered, depending on the network connection and the connected server.
Play files of one device on the other device
In Menu mode, select 1 AllShare.
Select
2
Your device automatically searches for DLNA-enabled devices.
Select a device as the media server—the one that
3
contains media files.
Remote device.
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Select a media category
4
Select a player—the one that will play the media file.
5
Playback begins at the selected player.
Control playback using icons of your device.
6
a file.

Mobile network sharing

Learn to set your device as a wireless access point for PCs or other devices, and share your device’s mobile network connection.
In Menu mode, select
1
Mobile AP.
Drag the slider next to
2
tethering feature.
Select
3
Adjust the following settings to customise the Wi-Fi
4
tethering feature:
Ye s to confirm (if necessary).
Option Function
Hide my device
Tethering
Password
Settings → Connectivity
Activation to activate the Wi-Fi
Block other devices from locating your device.
Activate the tethering function to use your mobile device as a wireless modem for another device. Deactivate the tethering function to preserve battery power and allow only direct connections with other devices.
View or edit the network key to prevent unauthorised access to the network.
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When you are finished, select 5 .
From another device, locate your device’s name in the
6
available connection list and connect to the network by entering the appropriate password in the WPA field.
GPS
Your device is equipped with a global positioning system (GPS) receiver. Learn to activate location services and use additional GPS functions.
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 fields
in a vehicle with sun protection film
This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
Activate the GPS feature
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → Location.
Drag the slider next to
2
Do not touch the internal antenna area or cover this area with your hands or other objects while using the GPS functions.
Location service.
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Enhance the GPS functionality
Learn to enhance the GPS functionality by downloading data files from the GPS web server. This improves the speed and accuracy of positioning capability.
You may incur additional charges for downloading GPS data files.
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
Use the mobile networks for location service
Learn to receive location information through mobile networks. This helps your device show information when there is no GPS signal or when the GPS signal is weak.
You may incur additional charges for accessing the mobile network.
In Menu mode, select
1
Drag the slider next to
2
View your location
Learn to determine the latitude, longitude, and altitude of your current position using the GPS.
In Menu mode, select Settings
Settings → Location.
Advanced GPS.
Settings → Location.
Network position.
Location → My position.

PC connections

Learn to connect your device to a PC with a USB cable in various USB connection modes. By connecting the device to a PC, you can transfer data to and from your device directly, use the Samsung Kies program, and use your device as a wireless modem for a PC.
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To find and remove bugs to prevent future errors, in
Menu mode, select Settings utilities and drag the slider next to USB debugging.
Connect with Samsung Kies
Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies).
Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers.
Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your
1
device to a PC.
Double-click the Samsung Kies icon on your PC to launch
2
Samsung Kies.
Transfer or synchronise mobile data, such as contacts,
3
calendars, music, or photos, between Samsung Kies and connected devices.
Refer to the Samsung Kies help for more information.
Connectivity → USB
Connect as a mass storage device
If you insert a memory card in the device, you can access the file directory of the memory card by using the device as a memory card reader.
Insert a memory card into the device.
1
In Menu mode, select 2 Settings → ConnectivityUSB
utilities
Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your
3
device to a PC. When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC.
Mass storage.
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Open the folder to view files.
4
Copy files from the PC to the memory card.
5
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 USB cable from the PC. Otherwise, you may lose data stored on the memory card or damage the memory card.
Use your device as a wireless modem
You can use your device as a modem for a PC to access the internet via your mobile network service.
In Menu mode, select
1
utilities
Using a USB cable, connect the multifunction jack on your
2
device to a PC.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver and
3
networking wizard and set up the internet connection.
Tethering.
Settings → Connectivity
USB

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 configured 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.
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Set up VPN connections
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → ConnectivityVPN
New.
Select a VPN type.
2
Customise the connection information.
3
Available options may vary depending on the VPN type.
Option Function
Name Enter a name of the VPN server.
VPN server Enter the IP address of the VPN server.
User name Enter your user name.
Password Enter your password.
Select a certificate authority (CA)
Auth type
Pre-shared key Enter a pre-shared key.
certificate that the VPN server uses to identify you.
Group ID Enter your group name.
Encryption Set to encrypt the VPN server.
Enable L2TP secret
When you are finished, select
4
Connect to a private network
In Menu mode, select 1 Settings → ConnectivityVPN.
Select a private network to connect.
2
Set to use the L2TP secret password.
Save.
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Tools

Calculator

Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator.
In Menu mode, select
1
Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to
2
perform basic mathematical operations.
Rotate the device to landscape view to use the scientific
3
calculator.
Calculator.

Clock

Learn to set and control alarms, and world clocks. You can also use the stopwatch and count-down timer.
Set a new alarm
In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Alarm.
Select
2
Set alarm details.
3
When you are finished, select 4 Save.
Select → Auto power-up to turn on the auto power-up feature. The auto power-up feature sets the device to sound the alarm at the designated time when the device is turned off.
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Stop an alarm
When the alarm sounds,
Drag
Drag
Delete an alarm
In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Alarm.
left to stop the alarm.
right to silence the alarm for the snooze period.
Select
2
Select the alarm you want to delete and select
3
Create a world clock
In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → World clock.
Select
2
Select the text input field and enter the few letters of a city
3
name.
Select the city name you want.
4
To add more world clocks, repeat steps 2-4.
5
Use the stopwatch
In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Stopwatch.
Select
2
Select
3
When you are finished, select
4
Select
5
→ Delete.
Delete.
.
Start to begin the stopwatch.
Lap to record times.
Stop.
Reset to clear recorded times.
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Use the count-down timer
In Menu mode, select 1 Clock → Timer.
Set the length of time to count down.
2
Select 3 Start to begin the countdown. You can now use other functions with the timer counting
down in the background. Press the Home key and access another application.
When the timer expires, drag
4
left to stop the alert.

My files

Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored on the device or a memory card.
Supported file formats
Your device supports the following file formats:
Type Supported format
Image BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF, WBMP
Video MP4, 3GP
Music MP3, 3GA, AAC, M4A, WMA
Sound WAV, MMF, XMF, IMY, MIDI, AMR
DOC, DOCX, PDF, PPT, PPTX, TXT, XLS,
Others
XLSX, HTM, HTML, VBM, VCF, VCS, VNT, JAD, JAR, CRT, DER, CER
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Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the device.
If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files.
Playback quality may vary by content type.
Some files may not play properly depending on how they are encoded.
View a file
In Menu mode, select 1 My files → a memory location → a file type.
Select a folder
2
In
Images, you can view photos you have captured and
a file.
images you have downloaded or received from other sources.
Videos, you can play videos you have recorded and
In videos you have downloaded or received from other sources.
Sounds, you can play all ringtones, music files, and
In sound clips you have recorded, including voice memos and FM radio clips.
Others, you can view documents and data files
In including unsupported files.
In a folder, use the following options:
To send a file to others, select
To use additional features using a file, such as creating a
Share.
folder, moving, copying, or deleting, select Manage.
To change the view mode, select
To sort files or folders, select
View by.
List by.
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Set an image as your wallpaper
You can set your photos or images as a background image for the idle screen.
In Menu mode, select
1
folder
Select
2
Set a sound clip as your ringtone
You can set any music or sound clips in the sound folder as ringtones for incoming calls, messages, or alarms.
In Menu mode, select
1
During playback, select
2
an image.
More → Set as → Wallpaper → Set.
My files → Images → an image
My files → Sounds
an option.
a sound clip.
NFC
Your device allows you to read Near Field Communication (NFC) tags that contain information about products, such as web addresses or service call numbers. The NFC feature is a short-range high frequency wireless connectivity technology that allows your mobile device to read and write some information when placed near an NFC tag. You can also use this feature to make payments and buy tickets for transportation or events by downloading applications.
The back cover includes a built-in NFC antenna. Handle the device carefully to avoid damaging the NFC antenna.
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Activate or deactivate the NFC feature
In Menu mode, select 1 NFC.
Drag the slide next to
2
To deactivate the NFC feature, drag the slide next to Activation.
Read information from an NFC tag
Once you activate the NFC feature, your device will read product information when you place it near an NFC tag. Available information will appear on your display.
Your device will not read NFC tags during calls or when the backlight is off.
View the information at a later time
In Menu mode, select 1 NFC.
Select
2
You can also save product information and exchange it with others.
Write information to NFC tags
You can write a variety of information, such as call numbers and web addresses, to NFC tags.
Tag read logs to view the information.
Activation.
In Menu mode, select
1
Select a tag type you want to write
2
Select information you want to write.
3
Place the centre of the back cover near an NFC tag.
4
When the writing is complete, a notice will appear on your device’s display.
NFC → Create NFC tag.
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