Samsung YP-GI1CB-XAA User Manual

MOBILE PLAYER

User Manual

Please read this manual before operating your

phone and keep it for future reference.

Intellectual Property

All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Samsung or its respective suppliers relating to the SAMSUNG Galaxy Player, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (the “Galaxy System”), is proprietary to Samsung and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with SAMSUNG and its suppliers.

Open Source Software

Some software components of this product incorporate source code covered under GNU General Public License (GPL), GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL), OpenSSL License, BSD License and other open source licenses. To obtain the source code covered under the open source licenses, please visit:

http://opensource.samsung.com

Disclaimer of Warranties; Exclusion of Liability

EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE EXPRESS WARRANTY CONTAINED ON THE WARRANTY PAGE ENCLOSED WITH THE PRODUCT, THE PURCHASER TAKES THE PRODUCT "AS IS", AND SAMSUNG MAKES NO EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCT OR ITS FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE; THE DESIGN, CONDITION OR QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT; THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT; THE WORKMANSHIP OF THE PRODUCT OR THE COMPONENTS CONTAINED THEREIN; OR COMPLIANCE OF THE PRODUCT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ANY LAW, RULE, SPECIFICATION OR CONTRACT PERTAINING

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THERETO. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO CREATE AN EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. IN ADDITION, SAMSUNG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM THE BREACH OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY, INCLUDING INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LOSS OF ANTICIPATED PROFITS OR BENEFITS.

SAMSUNG IS NOT LIABLE FOR PERFORMANCE ISSUES OR INCOMPATIBILITIES CAUSED BY YOUR EDITING OF REGISTRY SETTINGS, OR YOUR MODIFICATION OF OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE.

USING CUSTOM OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE YOUR DEVICE AND APPLICATIONS TO WORK IMPROPERLY.

Samsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc

Address:

85 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park,

New Jersey 07660

Toll Free

1-800-SAMSUNG

Telephone:

Internet

http://www.samsung.com

Address:

Do you have questions about your Samsung Mobile Device? For 24 hour information and assistance, we offer a new FAQ/ARS System (Automated Response System) at:

www.samsung.com/us/support

Nuance®, VSuite™, T9® Text Input, XT9® Smart Input, and the Nuance logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nuance Communications, Inc., or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries.

The Bluetooth

word mark, figure mark (stylized “B Design”), and combination mark (Bluetooth word mark and “B Design”) are

registered trademarks and are wholly owned by the Bluetooth SIG.

microSD

, microSDHCTM, and the microSD logo are Trademarks of the SD Card Association.

Google, the Google logo, Android, the Android logo, Android Market, Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Latitude, Google Maps, Google Play, Google Music, Google Talk, Picasa, and YouTube and other marks are trademarks of Google Inc.

Wi-Fi is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc.

, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under

, DivX

license.

DivX Certified ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX

Certified

to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content.

device that plays DivX video. Visit

is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX

www.divx.com

for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX

videos.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu (

Settings > About device > Legal information > Licence settings > DivX® VOD > Register

device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-

(Menu) >

). Go to

vod.divx.com

for more information on

how to complete your registration.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Getting Started .......................... 6

Understanding This User Manual . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Turning Your Device On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting Up Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Retrieving Your Google Account Password . . . 14

Using Google Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Securing Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Android System Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Safe Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Section 2: Understanding Your Device .... 18

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Side View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Back and Bottom Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Navigating Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Notification Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Status Bar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Primary Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Widgets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Wallpapers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Section 3: Entering Text ............................38

Virtual QWERTY Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Using the Samsung Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Configuring the Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Entering Upper and Lower Case Letters . . . . . 39

Entering Symbols and Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using XT9 Predictive Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Editing Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Using the Handwriting Feature . . . . . . . . . . . .41

Using Speech Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Section 4: Contacts and Accounts ...........45

Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

My Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Section 5: Messaging ................................55

Types of Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Google Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Google Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

ChatON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Section 6: Internet and Social

Networking ..............................................66

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80

Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82

Section 7: Music .......................................84

Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84

FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Section 8: Photos and Videos ...................89

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96

Section 9: Connections ...........................101

Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

Samsung Kies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Kies Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107

Section 10: Applications and Widgets ... 108

GPS Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

AllShare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Angry Birds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Books . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

ChatON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Downloads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

Dual Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

EA Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

FIFA 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Gmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Google+ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Google Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Hot Pursuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Keys Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Latitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

Messenger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

My Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

News & Weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Power Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

Quickoffice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Samsung Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Samsung Smart View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Social Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Task Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Ustream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Voice Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Voice Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

YouTube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Section 11: Settings ................................131

Accessing Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Wireless and Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138

Location and Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

Accounts and Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145

Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Language and Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148

Voice Input and Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Accessibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

About Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

Section 12: Health and Safety

Information ...........................................155

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals . . .155 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)

Certification Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

FCC Part 15 Information to User . . . . . . . . . . .162

Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . .162

Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163

Samsung Mobile Products and Recycling . . . .165

UL Certified Travel Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165

Display / Touch-Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .166

GPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167

Responsible Listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168

Operating Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170

Restricting Children's Access to Your

Mobile Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

FCC Notice and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172

Other Important Safety Information . . . . . . . .173

Section 13: Warranty Information .......... 175

Standard Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

End User License Agreement for Software . . 180

Social Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Social Hub Privacy Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

INFORMATION THAT WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . 195

USE OF INFORMATION WE COLLECT . . . . . . 196

DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO

THIRD PARTIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

CHILDREN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

SECURITY OF THE INFORMATION

WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198

CHAT ROOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC AREAS . . 198

CONTESTS AND SWEEPSTAKES . . . . . . . . . . 199

ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION

WE COLLECT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

CHANGES TO PRIVACY POLICY . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Social Hub End User License Agreement . . . 200

Section 14: Samsung Product

Registration ...........................................205

Index .........................................................206

Section 1: Getting Started

This section helps you to quickly start using your device.

Understanding This User Manual

The sections of this manual generally follow the features of your device. A robust index for features begins on page 206.

Also included is important safety information, beginning on page 155, that you should know before using your device.

This manual gives navigation instructions according to the default display settings. If you select other settings, navigation steps may be different.

Unless otherwise specified, all instructions in this manual assume that you are starting from a Home screen. To get to a Home screen, you may need to unlock the device. For more information, refer to “Securing Your Device” on page 15.

Note:

Instructions in this manual are based on default settings and may vary from your device depending on the software version on your device and any changes to the device’s settings.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this user manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Note:

All screen images in this manual are simulated. Actual displays may vary depending on the software version of your device and any changes to the device’s settings.

Special Text

In this manual, some text is set apart from the rest. This special text is intended to point out important information, share quick methods for activating features, define terms, and more. The definitions for these methods are as follows:

•

Notes

: Presents alternative options for the current feature, menu,

or sub-menu.

•

Tips

: Provides quick or innovative methods or useful shortcuts.

•

Important

: Points out important information about the current

feature that could affect performance.

•

Warning

: Brings important information to your attention that can help to prevent loss of data or functionality or damage to your device.

Text Conventions

This manual provides condensed information about how to use your device. To make this possible, the following text conventions are used to represent often-used steps:

Arrows are used to represent the sequence of selecting

➔

successive options in longer, or repetitive, procedures. For example:

From a Home screen, touch

➔

Wireless and network

➔

Wi-Fi settings

(Menu) ➔Settings

Setting Up Your Device

Prior to use, it is necessary to install the battery into its corresponding internal compartment. The microSD card slot is also located in this same internal area.

Removing the Battery Cover

To remove the battery cover:

1. Place your fingernail into the slot (1) at the top, right

side of the battery cover. If you have fragile nails, use a pointed object.

2. Lift the cover up (2) and off (3) the device.

Getting Started 7

Installing a Memory Card

Your device supports removable microSD™ or microSDHC™ memory cards, for storage of music, photos, videos, and other files.

Note:

You can only store music files that you own (from a CD or purchased with the device) on a memory card.

To install a memory card:



With the battery cover removed and no battery installed, push the microSD card into the slot (as shown) until it clicks. Make sure the microSD’s gold contact pins face downward and the card is securely inserted.

Incorrect

Correct

Note:

Your device has been tested to support up to a 32GB

memory card.

Removing a Memory Card

Important!

To prevent damage to information stored on the memory card, unmount the card before removing it from the device.

(Menu)

1. From a Home screen, touch

➔

Storage

➔ Unmount SD card

➔ Settings

2. With the battery cover removed and the battery

removed, locate the Memory Card Slot as shown in the previous illustration.

3. Gently press down on the memory card, so that it pops

out from the slot, and carefully pull the card out.

Installing the Battery

To install the battery:

1. Insert the battery into the opening on the back of the

device, making sure the connectors align (1).

2. Gently press down to secure the battery (2).

Note:

Make sure the battery is properly installed before

switching on the device.

Replacing the Battery Cover

To replace the battery cover:

1. Place the battery cover onto the back of the device (1)

and press down (2).

2. Press down firmly along the edges of the cover (3) to

ensure that the cover is flush with the phone. You should hear a light click as the cover locks in place.

Getting Started 9

Charging the Battery

Your device is powered by a rechargeable, standard Li-Ion battery. The Travel Charger that is used to charge the battery is included with your device. Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers.

Note:

The battery comes partially charged. You must fully charge the battery before using your device for the first time.

After the first charge, you can use the device while charging.

Warning!

Use only approved charging devices. Approved

accessories are designed to maximize battery life.

Using other accessories may invalidate your

warranty and may cause damage.

Battery Indicator

The Battery icon in the Status Bar shows the battery power level. When battery power is 15% or less, your device prompts you to charge the battery. If you continue to operate the device without charging, the device powers off. For battery use information, see “About Device” on page 152.

Using the Travel Charger

1. With the battery installed, locate the Charger/

Accessory Port on the bottom of the device.

Important!

Verify that the device battery is installed prior to connection. If the battery is not properly installed and the wall charger is connected, the device may power off and on continuously, preventing proper operation.

2. Plug the flat end of the Travel Charger into the Charger/

Accessory Interface connector on the device (1) and the other end into a standard AC wall outlet.

Warning!

Charger/Accessory Port

Correct

Incorrect

While the device is charging, if the touch screen does not function due to an unstable power supply, unplug the USB power adapter from the power outlet or unplug the USB cable from the device.

Note:

Failure to unplug the wall charger before you remove the battery, can cause damage to the device.

Turning Your Device On and Off

Turning Your Device On



Press and hold the more information, refer to “Unlocking the Device” on page 15.

Power/Lock Key

. For

3. When charging is finished, remove the flat end from

the Charger/Accessory Interface connector on the device.

Note:

Your device’s internal antenna is located along the top back of the device. Do not block the antenna; doing so may affect signal quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than is necessary.

Getting Started 11

Turning Your Device Off

1. Press and hold the

2. At the prompt, touch

Power/Lock Key

Power off

Setting Up Your Device

When you first turn on your device, you are asked to set up a few things. To do that, the following screens display. Some screens can be skipped (touch

Back

). Some screens display depending on the options you

choose.

Welcome

When you first turn on your device, a Welcome screen displays and then a Location consent pop-up displays. If you want to allow Google’s location service to collect anonymous location data:



To uch

Agree

. Otherwise, touch

The main Home screen displays

Change Language

Your device defaults to English. To change to another language:

1. Touch

Change language

screen.

Skip

) or re-displayed (touch

Disagree

at the bottom of the Welcome

2. Scroll through the available languages and touch the

language to which you want to change, such as, English (United States).

To change to another language at any time, see “Select Language” on page 148.

Enable Wi-Fi

Use the Connect to Wi-Fi screen to enable Wi-Fi:



Tou ch

Connect to Wi-Fi

•

Touch

Add Wi-Fi network

listed.

•

Touch one of the Wi-Fi networks in the list, enter the password,

Connect

and touch network or touch

– or –

Skip

Tou ch information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 131.

to perform this task later. For more

to enter a Network SSID that is not

. Touch

Back

to connect to a different Wi-Fi

to continue.

Set Up Your Google Account

Your new device uses your Google account to fully use its Android features, including Gmail, Maps, Navigation, Google Talk, and the Android Market.

The Set up your Google Account screen, allows you to create a new Google account or sign in, if you already have a Google account.

Note:

You have to enable Wi-Fi before setting up your Google

account.



Tou ch

Create

and follow the prompts to create a new account. – or –



Tou ch

and then enter the email address and password of your existing account. – or –



Tou ch

Skip

to perform this task later. For more information, refer to “Setting Up Your Gmail Account” on page 56.

Use Google Location

1. Read the information on the screen and enable either

or both of the Google location services.

2. To uch

to continue.

Backup and Restore

This screen also displays if you signed in to your Google account.

1. Read the backup and restore information.

2. Enable either or both options. Next

3. To uch

For more information, refer to “Backup and Restore” on page 146.

Set Date and Time

1. To uch

2. To uch

3. To uch

Set date

and set the date (month, day, year), and

Set

then touch

zone.

or PM), and then touch

Select time zone

Set time

and set the time (hour, minute, and AM

and select the correct time

Set

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4. Touch

5. Touch

6. Touch

For more information, refer to “Date and Time” on page 152.

Use 24-hour format

24-hour format.

Select date format

date displayed.

to enable or disable the

to indicate how you want the

Retrieving Your Google Account Password

A Google account password is required for Google applications. If you misplace or forget your Google Account password, follow these instructions to retrieve it:

1. From your computer, use an Internet browser to

navigate to

2. Once the URL loads, click on the account?

http://google.com/accounts

link and follow the on-screen instructions.

Can’t access your

Using Google Maps

In order to use some applications related to Google Maps, you must first connect Wi-Fi. For more information, refer to “Wi-Fi Settings” on page 131.

You must also enable location services to use Google Maps. Some features require Standalone or Google location services. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 140.

Task Manager

Your device can run applications simultaneously and some applications run in the background.

Use Task Manager to see which applications are running on your device and to end running applications to extend battery life. You can also uninstall applications from your device and see how much memory is used by applications.

Task Manager provides information about applications, including

Active applications, Downloaded, RAM, Storage

Help

To access the Task Manager:

1. From a Home screen, touch

➔

Task manager

– or – From any screen, press and hold

then touch Task Manager displays.

Task manager

Applications

, and

(Home)

2. Touch the

running on your device. Touch application or

3. Touch the

installed from Android Market. Touch remove an application from your device.

4. Touch the

Access Memory (RAM) currently in use. Touch

memory

5. Touch the

storage memory statistics.

6. Sweep the tabs to the left and touch the

view useful tips for extending battery life.

Active applications

Exit all

Downloaded

RAM

tab to display the amount of Random

to clear inactive and background processes.

Storage

tab to view internal and external

tab to view applications

Exit

to end an

to stop all running applications.

tab to view applications

Uninstall

Clear

Help

tab to

Accessories

The items supplied with your device may vary depending on the software and accessories available in your region.

•

You can obtain additional accessories from your local Samsung

dealer.

•

The supplied accessories perform best for your device.

•

Accessories other than the supplied ones may not be compatible

with your device.

Securing Your Device

By default, the device locks automatically when the screen times out or you can lock it manually. You can unlock the device using one of the default Unlock screens or, for increased security, use a personal screen unlock pattern.

For more information about creating and enabling a Screen unlock pattern, see “Set Screen Lock” on page 140.

For other settings related to securing your device, see “Location and Security” on page 140.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Locking the Device Manually



Press the

Unlocking the Device

1. Press the

The locked screen displays day, date, and time also display.

Power/Lock Key

Swipe screen to unlock

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. The

2. Touch and sweep across the screen, either to the left or right, as indicated on the screen.

Note:

You can choose the type of Screen Unlock you want to use, from Pattern, PIN, or Password. For more information, refer to “Location and Security” on page 140.

Troubleshooting

If your device has fatal errors, hangs up, or freezes, you may need to close all programs or reset the device to regain functionality.

•

If your device is still responsive, but a program is frozen, close the program using the Task Manager. For more information, refer to

“Task Manager”

•

If your device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

on page 14.

for 8 to 10 seconds.

Android System Recovery

Android System Recovery is used for Google updates. The average user should never need to perform a system recovery.

Note:

If you entered this menu by mistake, use the Volume Up/

Down key to select

reboot system now

(Home)

. Your device then continues to boot up.

, then press

To enter the Android System Recovery mode, follow these steps:

1. Turn the device off.

2. Press the

Tip:

Volume Up is the end closest to the Power/Lock Key.

3. Once the SAMSUNG logo appears, release the Power/

4. Release the Volume Up and Home keys.

Volume Up Key Home Key Key

switches on.

Lock key while continuing to press the Volume Up and Home keys until the Android system recovery screen displays.

The following options are available:

• reboot system now

• apply update from sdcard

your microSD card.

at the same time until the device

and then press the

: Turns on your device.

: Used to apply an update file from

and the

Power/Lock

• wipe data/factory reset

except captured pictures and videos. For more information,

“Factory Data Reset”

refer to

• wipe cache partition

5. Press the Volume Up/down key to scroll up or down,

then press

: Deletes all data from the device

on page 147.

: Deletes all cache data, such as log files.

(Home)

to make a selection.

Safe Mode

You can boot your device into Safe Mode if you want to troubleshoot whether added applications are causing problems with the device. Safe mode only loads basic system software.

1. Make sure your phone is turned off.

2. Press and hold the

up your device.

3. After the animation starts to display, repeatedly touch (Menu)

When the Home screen is displayed, displayed in the lower left corner of the screen.

Power/Lock Key

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( ) to boot

Safe mode

Section 2: Understanding Your Device

This section outlines key features of your device and describes the screen and the icons that appear when the device is in use. It also shows how to navigate through the device.

Features

Your device is lightweight, easy-to-use, and offers many useful features. The following list outlines a few of the features included in your device.

•

Touch screen provides quick response to a variety of menus and options including applications and seven home screens

•

AndroidTM 2.3.6, Gingerbread

•

Android MarketTM for access to over 250,000 Apps

Note:

Android Market is now Google Play™ Store.

•

Ready access to the Internet

•

Built-in Bluetooth® 3.0 Wireless technology. For more information, refer to

•

Built-in Wi-Fi technology (802.11 b/g/n)

•

4.2-inch 800x480 WVGA TFT LCD touch screen

“Bluetooth Settings”

on page 133.

•

2 Megapixel camera and camcorder plus .3 Megapixel forward-facing VGA camera

•

Messaging Features:

–

Gmail

–

Email (corporate and personal)

–

Google Talk

•

Support for microSD™ and microSDHC™ Memory Cards, which are used for data storage and access

•

Photo Gallery that supports JPEG, PNG, GIF, and BMP formats

•

HD Video Player (720p) that supports H.263, H.264, MPEG4, 3GP, WMV (v9), and DivX formats

•

DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to HD 720p, including premium content

•

Music Player that supports WAV, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA (v9), and Ogg formats

•

FM Radio that lets you listen to your local FM radio stations

•

Kies Air

•

Social Hub to integrate your e-mail, calendar, and favorite social networking sites

Front View

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The following items can be found on the front of your device as illustrated.

Front-facing Camera Lens

External Speakers

notification tones, and for other sounds.

Display Screen

: The orientation of the display screen rotates with the device as you turn it. You can turn this feature on and off. For more information, refer to “Icons” on page 24.

: Touch to display options for the current screen.

Touch and hold to access Google Search.

Home

: Touch to display the Home screen. Touch and

hold to display recent applications or to launch Task Manager. Touch to wake the screen for unlocking.

Back

: Touch to return to the previous screen or option.

6. Microphone

: Used for voice recording.

: Used when taking photos.

: Used for music or video playback,

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Side View

The following items can be found on the side of your device.

Power/Lock Key

: Press and hold to turn the device on or off. Press to lock the device or to wake the screen for unlocking.

Volume Key

: From a Home screen, press to adjust Master Volume. During music playback, press to adjust volume.

Back and Bottom Views

The following items can be found on the back and bottom of your device.

Memory Card Slot

memory card for storage of files. For more information, refer to “Installing a Memory Card” on page 8.

: Remove the cover to install a

Camera Lens

take photos or record videos.

Charger/Accessory

3. Port

: Allows you to connect a Travel Charger or other optional accessories such as a USB/data cable to sync music and files.

3.5mm Headset Jack

Plug in for headphones, which also serve as an antenna. For more information, refer to “FM Radio” on page 87.

: Used to

Home Screen

The Home screen is the starting point for using your device.

Note:

Unless stated otherwise, instructions in this User Manual start with the device unlocked, at the Home screen.

Status Bar

: Presents icons to show notifications, battery power, and connection details. For a list of icons, see “Status Bar” on page 25.

Widgets

: Applications that run on the Home screen. These widgets are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Widgets” on page 28.

Home screen

: The starting point for using your device. Place shortcuts, widgets, and other items to customize your device to your needs.

Shortcuts

: Shortcuts to common applications.These shortcuts are found on the Home screen by default. For more information, refer to “Shortcuts” on page 30.

Primary Shortcuts

: Shortcuts to common features. For more information, refer to “Primary Shortcuts” on page 27.

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Extended Home Screen

The Home screen consists of the Home panel, plus six panels that extend beyond the display width to provide more space for adding shortcuts, widgets, and folders.

Slide your finger horizontally across the screen to scroll to the left or right side panels. As you scroll, the indicator at the top of the display shows your current position.

Customizing the Home Screen

To customize the Home screen to suit your preferences just navigate to the desired Home screen, then touch and hold on the screen to display the touch one of the options:

•

Choose widget

page 28.

•

Shortcuts

: For more information, refer to

page 30.

•

Folders

: For more information, refer to

•

Wallpapers

page 32.

: For more information, refer to

Add to Home screen

: For more information, refer to

“Shortcuts”

“Folders”

“Wallpapers”

menu. Then

“Widgets”

on page 31.

Display Settings

You can customize display settings to your preferences. For more information, refer to “Display” on page 138.

Adding and Removing Home Screen Panels

Your device comes with seven Home screen panels. You can customize the Home screen by removing or adding panels.

Note:

The panel in the first position displays when you press

(Home)

1. From a Home screen, touch

2. Use these controls to configure panels: Remove

: Touch and drag a panel to the Trash Can to remove the panel from the Home screen.

Add

: Touch to add a new panel, up to a total of seven. This option is available when less than seven panels have been added.

3. To rearrange the order of panels, touch and drag a

panel to a new location.

(Menu) ➔

Edit

Tip:

You can also display screen.

Edit

options by pinching the Home

Navigating Your Device

Use command keys and the touch screen to navigate.

Command Keys

Touch (Menu) or feature. Touch and hold to activate Google Search.

Home

Touch display the first Home screen.

Press and hold to launch a menu of recent applications or to launch Task Manager.

Back

Touch (Back) step.

to display options for the current screen

(Home) to

(Home)

to return to the previous screen, option, or

Google Search

Touc h th e your device. The Google Search widget is found on the Home panel by default. For more information, refer to “Google Search” on page 81.

Google Search

widget to search the web and

Context-Sensitive Menus

Context-sensitive menus offer options for features or screens. To access context-sensitive menus:

•

Tou ch

•

Touch and hold on an item.

(Menu)

Finger Gestures

Touch

Touch items to select or launch them. For example:

•

Touch the on-screen keyboard to enter characters or text.

•

Touch a menu item to select it.

•

Touch an application’s icon to launch the application.

Touch and Hold

Activate on-screen items. For example:

•

Touch and hold a widget on the home screen to move it.

•

Touch and hold on a field to display a pop-up menu of options.

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Swipe, Flick, or Slide

1 2

Swipe, flick, or slide your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. For example:

•

Unlocking the screen

•

Scrolling the Home screens or a menu.

Pinch

Use two fingers, such as your index finger and thumb, to make an inward pinch motion on the screen, as if you are picking something up, or an outward motion by sweeping your fingers out. For example:

•

Pinch the Home screen to show customization options.

•

Pinch a photo in Gallery to zoom in.

Notification Panel

The Notification Panel shows information about connections, messages, and other items.

To display the Notification Panel:



Sweep your finger downward from the top of the screen.

From the Notification Panel, the following options are available:

1. Touch an icon to activate the feature.

2. Touch to clear all notifications.

3. Touch a notification to open the application.

4. Touch and hold, then slide your finger up to close the (Back)

Notification Panel or touch

Icons

Icons at the top of the Notification Panel show status for:

•

Wi-Fi

: Touch to enable or disable Wi-Fi. For more information,

refer to

“Wi-Fi”

on page 101.

•

Bluetooth

: Touch to enable or disable Bluetooth. For more

information, refer to

•

GPS

: Touch to enable Standalone GPS services. For more

information, refer to

•

Sound / Silent / Vibration

silent or vibration. For more information, refer to page 136.

•

Auto rotation

enabled, the screen orientation changes when you rotate the device. When disabled, the screen locks in the current orientation (horizontal or vertical) and the orientation does not change when you rotate the device.

“Bluetooth”

“Use GPS Satellites”

: Touch to enable or disable auto rotation. When

on page 103.

on page 140.

: Touch to toggle between sound and

“Sound”

Clearing Notifications

1. Sweep your finger downward from the top of the

screen to display the Notifications Panel.

2. Touch a notification to clear it.

– or – Touch

Clear

to clear all notifications.

Status Bar

The Status Bar displays icons to show connection status, battery power, and other details.

System Alert

Battery Full

device from power source.

Battery Level

Charging Indicator

when connected to a standard AC wall outlet or to a computer by way of a USB cable.

USB Connected

using a USB cable.

USB Debugging

in debugging mode. For more information, refer to “USB Debugging” on page 143.

: Check Notifications Panel for alerts.

: Battery is fully charged. Disconnect

: Shown partially charged.

: Battery is charging. Displays

: Device is connected to a computer

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Updates Available

have downloaded are available.

Download in Progress

downloaded to the device.

Download Successful

was successfully downloaded.

Flight Mode

active, which allows you to use many of your device’s features, but it cannot access online information or applications.

New Email Message

New Gmail Message

Google Talk Invitation

chat using Google Talk.

Refresh

: Updates to the applications you

: An application is being

: A recent software download

: Indicates that the Flight Mode is

: You have new email.

: You have new Gmail.

: Someone has invited you to

: An account is being refreshed.

Alarm Set

: An alarm is active. For more information,

refer to “Clock” on page 113.

Silent Mode

are silenced, and Vibrate mode is not active. For more information, refer to “Silent Mode” on page 136.

Vibrate Mode

is set to Always or Only in Silent mode. For more information, refer to “Vibrate” on page 136.

Media Scanner

Preparing SD Card

mounted and is being prepared for use. For more information, refer to “Storage” on page 147.

Bluetooth Active

Music Player

icon or display the Notification Panel to see the song title and music player controls. For more information, refer to “Music Player” on page 84.

: All sounds except media and alarms

: All sounds are silenced, and Vibrate

: The media scanner is active.

: A memory card has been

: Bluetooth is turned on.

: A song is playing. Touch the Music

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